http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-29264550#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa
A three-day curfew imposed by Sierra Leone to try to stop the spread of Ebola comes into effect, but critics say it will achieve little.http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-29236241#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa
The human eye has inspired physicists to create a processor that can analyse particle collisions 400 times faster than currently possible.http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-latin-america-29264066#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa
Vigilante groups in Mexico's Baja California Sur state set up patrols to try to stop looting in the aftermath of hurricane Odile.http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-29254051#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa
Recognising the land rights of local people could provide cost-effective protection for many of the world's tropical forests, a report says.http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-29262715#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa
Chinese online giant Alibaba sets the price of its shares at $68, making it one of the biggest stock market offerings in US history.http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-29262715#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa
Chinese online giant Alibaba prices its shares $68 ahead of the start of trading on Friday, making it one of the biggest stock market listings ever.http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-29266609#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa
A grandfather shot dead his daughter and her six children before taking his own life at a home in Bell, Florida, police say.http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-29262968#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa
The UN Security Council declares the Ebola outbreak in West Africa a threat to international peace and security.http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-29266609#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa
A grandfather shot dead his daughter and her six children before taking his own life at a home in Bell, Florida, police say.http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-29253796#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa
Research that investigated why bananas are slippery when you step on them wins one of this year's Ig Nobel prizes.http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-29266609#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa
A grandfather shot dead his daughter and her six children before taking his own life at a home in Bell, Florida, police say.http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-29267748#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa
Security is being upgraded at the Australian parliament following "chatter" suggesting extremists could target it for attack, PM Tony Abbott says.http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-29267748#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa
Security is being upgraded at the Australian parliament following "chatter" suggesting extremists could target it for attack, the PM says.http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-china-29268424#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa
China's sporting hero Li Na announces her retirement from tennis at the age of 32, citing injury problems.http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-29266609#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa
A grandfather shot dead his daughter and her six children before taking his own life at a home in Bell, Florida, police say.http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-china-29268424#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa
China's sporting hero Li Na announces her retirement from tennis at the age of 32, citing injury problems.http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-india-29270314#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa
US President Barack Obama names Richard Verma as the next ambassador to India, the first Indian-American to step into that role.http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-south-yorkshire-29244429
A university is showing the first photographs taken by a £100 telescope built from parts made by a 3D printer.http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-china-29268424#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa
China's sporting hero Li Na announces her retirement from tennis at the age of 32, citing injury problems.http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-29274822#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa
China fines UK pharmaceuticals firm GlaxoSmithKline $490m (£297m) for bribery and state media reports that several executives are to be jailed.http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-29256443#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa
Nine members of a team trying to raise awareness about Ebola have been killed by villagers in Guinea, officials say.http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-29264550#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa
A three-day curfew imposed by Sierra Leone to try to stop the spread of Ebola comes into effect, but critics warn it will achieve little.http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-29264550#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa
A three-day curfew begins in Sierra Leone to enable health workers to find and isolate cases of Ebola, but critics warn it will achieve little.http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-middle-east-29272732#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa
Six Iranians arrested for filming a video tribute to Pharrell Williams' song Happy are sentenced to 91 lashes and jail terms, their lawyer says.http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-middle-east-29272732#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa
Six Iranians arrested for filming a video tribute to Pharrell Williams' song Happy are sentenced to 91 lashes and jail terms, their lawyer says.http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-middle-east-29272732#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa
Six Iranians arrested for filming a video tribute to Pharrell Williams' song Happy are sentenced to 91 lashes and jail terms, their lawyer says.http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-29268826#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa
Japan vows to restart its Antarctic whaling programme next year despite an International Whaling Commission vote that the hunt is illegal.http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-29274822#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa
China fines UK pharmaceuticals firm GlaxoSmithKline $490m (£297m) for bribery and its former head of Chinese operations is given a suspended jail sentence.http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-middle-east-29277630#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa
France has carried out its first air strikes against IS militants in Iraq, the French presidency says.http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-29274849#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa
Catalonia's President Artur Mas is to comment on the Scottish referendum result as he prepares his region for a similar vote in November.http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-middle-east-29277630#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa
France has carried out its first air strikes against IS militants in Iraq, the French presidency says.http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-middle-east-29275891#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa
Fighting between Shia rebels and Sunni militias in Yemen escalates, with clashes on the outskirts of the capital, prompting airlines to suspend flights.http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-29274427#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa
Uganda's president sacks his prime minister, a former close ally now seen as a potential rival for 2016 elections.http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-29276925#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa
Rights groups welcome the arrest in Belgium of a female commander of Charles Taylor's rebels for war crimes allegedly committed during Liberia's civil war.http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-29274822#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa
China fines UK pharmaceuticals firm GlaxoSmithKline $490m (£297m) for bribery and its former head of Chinese operations is given a suspended jail sentence.http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-middle-east-29277630#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa
France has carried out its first air strike against IS militants in Iraq, the French presidency says.http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-29264550#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa
A three-day curfew begins in Sierra Leone to enable health workers to find and isolate cases of Ebola, but critics warn it will achieve little.http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-middle-east-29277630#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa
France has carried out its first air strikes against IS militants in Iraq, the French presidency says, joining the US in military action against the group.http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-middle-east-29277630#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa
President Hollande says France has carried out its first air strikes against IS militants in Iraq, joining the US in military action against the group.http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-29264550#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa
A three-day curfew begins in Sierra Leone to enable health workers to find and isolate cases of Ebola, but critics warn it will achieve little.http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-29276955#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa
Google and Apple commit to encrypting users' data by default, to protect against hackers and the requests of law enforcement agencies.http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-29276955#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa
Google and Apple commit to encrypting users' data by default, to protect against hackers and the requests of law enforcement agencies.http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-29274849#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa
Catalonia's President Artur Mas says Scotland's independence referendum has "shown the way" for Catalonia, which will continue its bid to split from Spain.http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-29274849#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa
Catalonia's President Artur Mas says Scotland's independence referendum has "shown the way" for Catalonia, which will continue its bid to split from Spain.http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-29279879#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa
A Muslim academic opens a gay-friendly mosque in South Africa, despite receiving death threats and criticism from parts of the Muslim community.http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-29264550#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa
A three-day curfew begins in Sierra Leone to enable health workers to find and isolate cases of Ebola, but critics warn it will achieve little.http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-29276933#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa
A Zimbabwean opposition politician is among at least 80 people who died when a church hostel in the Nigerian city of Lagos collapsed a week ago.http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-middle-east-29277630#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa
President Hollande says France has carried out its first air strikes against IS militants in Iraq, joining the US in military action against the group.http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-29284541#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa
Former President Nicolas Sarkozy announces he is returning to French politics in a statement on his Facebook page.http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-29282507#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa
Actors, athletes and musicians join the White House in a public drive to prevent sexual assault on US university campuses.http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-29264550#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa
A three-day curfew begins in Sierra Leone to enable health workers to find and isolate cases of Ebola, but critics warn it will achieve little.http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-29284541#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa
Former President Nicolas Sarkozy announces he is returning to French politics in a statement on his Facebook page.http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-29280319#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa
Ukraine announces it will not take part in the 2015 Eurovision Song Contest due to financial constraints.http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-29284541#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa
French ex-President Nicolas Sarkozy returns to politics, announcing on his Facebook page that he will seek the leadership of main centre-right party.http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-29282407#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa
Alibaba's shares open well above their initial price on the New York Stock Exchange, a sign of the excitement surrounding the Chinese internet giant.http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-29282511#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa
Police searching for a man accused of killing an officer say they have limited the area in which he can hide, as the manhunt enters a seventh day.http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-29282407#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa
Alibaba's shares open well above their initial price on the New York Stock Exchange, a sign of the excitement surrounding the Chinese internet giant.http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-29282510#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa
An Egyptian man accused of helping to plan the 1998 bombings of US embassies in Kenya and Tanzania pleads guilty in a New York court.http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-29282407#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa
Alibaba's shares open well above their initial price on the New York Stock Exchange, a sign of the excitement surrounding the Chinese internet giant.http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-29264550#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa
A three-day curfew is underway in Sierra Leone to enable health workers to find and isolate cases of Ebola, but critics warn it will achieve little.http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-29264550#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa
A three-day curfew is under way in Sierra Leone to enable health workers to find and isolate cases of Ebola, but critics warn it will achieve little.http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-29279879#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa
A Muslim academic opens a gay-friendly mosque in South Africa, despite receiving death threats and criticism from parts of the Muslim community.http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-29282510#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa
An Egyptian man accused of helping to plan the 1998 bombings of US embassies in Kenya and Tanzania pleads guilty in a New York court.http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-29282507#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa
Actors, athletes and musicians join the White House in a public drive to prevent sexual assault on US university campuses.http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-latin-america-29286873#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa
Mexican police find the body of Aquiles Gomez, who was believed to be one of the top leaders of the Knights Templar drug cartel.http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-29284548#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa
Defence ministers from Poland, Ukraine and Lithuania sign an act to form a new joint military unit of several thousand soldiers.http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-29282507#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa
Actors, athletes and musicians join the White House in a public drive to prevent sexual assault on US university campuses.http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-29282407#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa
Alibaba's shares open well above their initial price on the New York Stock Exchange, a sign of the excitement surrounding the Chinese internet giant.http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-29288275#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa
NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell says he 'got it wrong' in dealing with issues of domestic violence that have plagued the league over the past weeks.http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-middle-east-29284550#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa
US Secretary of State John Kerry says Iran has a role to play in the fight against Islamic State despite not being part of the US-led coalition.http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-29268823#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa
Voters in New Zealand begin voting after what is being called the dirtiest campaign in the nation's history.http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-29268823#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa
Voters in New Zealand go to the polls after what is being called the dirtiest campaign in the nation's history.http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-29274849#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa
Catalonia's parliament votes to give its leader the power to call a secession consultation, a move the Spanish government has criticised.http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-29288981#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa
The International Criminal Court orders Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta to appear on 8 October, over claims his government obstructed prosecutors.http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-latin-america-29288915#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa
Former El Salvador president Francisco Flores is transferred to police custody after having his house arrest revoked by a court in the capital, San Salvador.http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-29288277#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa
Six Russian fighter jets are intercepted by American and Canadian planes off the coast of Alaska on Wednesday, US defence officials confirm.http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-29290246#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa
Ukraine government and pro-Russia rebels agree memorandum on peace plan for conflict in east at Minsk talks
