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BBC News with Iain PurdonTurkey says it wants to build an international coalition to make Syria stop itsonslaughton opposition strongholds like the city
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BBC News with David AustinThe government and rebels in Syria have blamed each other for two bombs in the city of Aleppo that killed 28 people and wounded more than 200 ot
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BBC News with Sue MontgomeryThe head of Egypt's ruling military council says the state of emergency that's been in place for most of the past 45 years will be partially
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BBC News with David AustinInfluential EU figures have cast doubt on an austerity package agreed by Greek politicians in an effort tounlockanother 130bn i
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BBC News with David AustinPresident Goodluck Jonathan of Nigeria has challenged the Islamist militant group Boko Haram to identify themselves and clearly state their dema
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BBC News with Nick KellyThe United Nations says the number of Malian refugees fleeing the fighting between Tuareg rebels and the military has doubled over the past 10 day
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BBC News with Fiona MacDonaldThe Syrian government has continued major assaults against opposition strongholds in the suburbs of Damascus and other cities like Homs and H
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BBC News with Zoe DiamondThe Egyptian authorities have failed to agree a date for the first presidential election of the post-Mubarak era. At a news conference in Cairo w
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BBC News with Iain PurdonThere's been anotheronslaughtby the Syrian army on the city of Homs with hundreds of shells and mortars fired into populated ar
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BBC News with David AustinThe Red Cross says the first seven people have beenevacuatedfrom the Baba Amr district in the Syrian city of Homs to a local ho
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News with David AustinPresident Obama and the man expected to be China's next leader, Xi Jinping, have had their first ever meeting, taking in contentious issues includi
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BBC News with David AustinThe United Nations human rights chief Navi Pillay has accused the Security Council ofemboldeningthe Syrian government to launch
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BBC News with Kathy ClugstonA judge in the US has sentenced a Nigerian man to life imprisonment for attempting to blow up a passenger plane on Christmas Day in 2009. Umar
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BBC News with Sue MontgomeryPresident Porfirio Lobo of Honduras has suspended the officials in charge of the national prison system after a fire at a jail killed more tha
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BBC News with Kathy ClugstonThe Syrian President Bashar al-Assad has voted in a referendum on a new constitution which he says is designed to turn Syria into abea