Magnitude 5.5 quake strikes Cyprus, no casualties reported
Quake was mainly felt in the western Paphos region but also in the capital Nicosia
Rebels bombard Syria's government-held Aleppo
MIDEAST-CRISIS/SYRIA-ALEPPO:Rebels bombard Syria's government-held Aleppo
Sustainable energy galvanises Myanmar’s environmental reporters
Journalists train in environmental reporting at the newly-established Myanmar Journalism Institute.
Syrian Islamists exchange 25 women and children prisoners for commander
Children and women were kidnapped by insurgents more than a year ago from Shi'ite towns in northern Aleppo province
Kenya university death toll seen rising; anger over security failures
Kenya in shock over biggest attack in nearly two decades; Al Shabaab has now killed more than 400 people in Kenya
Serbia war crimes cooperation not a question of truth or justice-president
Remarks by President Tomislav Nikolic underscore disdain many Serbs feel for the Hague-based U.N. tribunal
Kenya corruption watchdog makes allegations against 175 officials
Accusations revolve around Chinese-backed projects
Indonesia to extend ban on forest clearing - govt official
Indonesia is under international pressure to curb destruction of its carbon-rich peatlands and forests
The African Court: Too little, but not too late
The African Court of Human and Peoples’ Rights is under-funded, under-resourced and under-powered, but it is the continent’s best hope for a credible alternative to international justice for its brigands and bullies.
No U-turn on road to press freedom, Myanmar says, but critics disagree
Myanmar's media has enjoyed sweeping freedoms since semi-civilian government took power in 2011 but reporters continue to be jailed