Attack kills dozens of Iraq pilgrims Dozens die and many more are injured in an attack on Shia pilgrims in Baghdad, amid a fresh round of violence across Iraq.
US defence staff to return to work Most of the 400,000 US defence department staff sent home amid a government shutdown are told to return to work after a legal interpretation.
The US government shutdown could affect its global standing if prolonged, Secretary of State John Kerry warns on a trip his president had to cancel.
Manchester United's 18-year-old midfielder Adnan Januzaj is wanted by England, confirms national boss Roy Hodgson.
Sebastian Vettel dominates the Korean Grand Prix to put himself on the brink of a fourth consecutive world championship.
Why you should embrace micromanaging. Yes, really
The drink that drove Van Gogh mad Parisians rediscover the legend of absinthe
Tras pasar un año encerrado en una prisión de Uganda con militantes islamistas de al Shabab, un abogado de Derechos Humanos brinda claves de qué motiva al grupo que perpetró el ataque del centro comercial en Kenia.
中国国家主席习近平星期日(10月6日)在印尼巴厘岛他所下榻的酒店会晤台湾APEC特使萧万长。
السلطات المصرية تحذر بشدة من المشاركة في مظاهرات معارضة للجيش الأحد، وتتوعد بالحزم في مواجهة ما تصفه بمحاولات إثارة الفتن والتآمر.
بشار اسد، رییس جمهور سوریه در مصاحبه با مجله آلمانی اشپیگل، از امکان میانجیگری آلمان برای پایان دادن به جنگ داخلی سی ماهه کشورش صحبت کرده است. او گفت تنها در صورتی با شورشیان مذاکره خواهد کرد که آنها سلاحهایشان را بر زمین بگذارند.
Paycheck panic As US government workers grapple with temporary unemployment, BBC Capital examines how all workers can best prepare for a sudden loss of salary.
Where are the world's best bridges? From a natural wonder in India to going below ground in the Netherlands, discover six of the world's most stunning structures suggested by Quora.com users.
Awake under the knife Having a general anaesthetic is a routine part of many operations. But what happens if you're still conscious after you close your eyes?
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