Finland's prime minister has joined thousands of Finns in peaceful rallies against racism after a man was fatally killed in a protest against a neo-Nazi group.

Protests by US college football players come after a week punctuated by riots in Charlotte, North Carolina and the killing of an unarmed black man in Oklahoma.

Thousands of people in Mexico City have protested against a government proposal to legalise same-sex marriage.

Jerusalem (AFP) - Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu apologised Sunday after facing criticism for comments in which he seemed to compare a soldier currently on trial for manslaughter with …

Banja Luka (Bosnia and Herzegovina) (AFP) - Serbs in Bosnia headed to the polls on Sunday to decide whether to mark their "national holiday", in a referendum that has placed the country's fragile …

Maiduguri (Nigeria) (AFP) - The soldier clutched his book with both hands.

A suspect sought over a fatal gun attack at a mall in Washington state has been captured, police say.

Bangkok (AFP) - Thailand's first female prime minister on Sunday told the man who ousted her government two years ago to investigate his own brother over corruption allegations, in an unusually …

Johannesburg (AFP) - Reclusive, gentle and quick to roll up into a ball, pangolins keep a low profile.

Timbuktu (Mali) (AFP) - Timbuktu's residents still recall with horror the sight of jihadists waging a campaign of destruction against the fabled Malian city, but now some say they are ready to …