Nobel Peace Prize for Colombia’s Juan Manuel Santos 7 October 2016 From the section Latin America & Caribbean Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos has been awarded the Nobel Peace Prize. Judges in Norway praised him
Girls spend 40% more time on chores than boys, UN report finds 7 October 2016 From the section US & Canada Image copyright Getty Images Image caption Young girls find many domestic tasks imposed on
Nobel Peace Prize 2016: Winner to be revealed 7 October 2016 From the section Europe Image copyright AP Image caption The winner of the Nobel Peace Prize 2016 is due to be announced on Friday
Venezuela crisis: Opposition leader Capriles vows to end Maduro rule 7 October 2016 From the section Latin America & Caribbean Image copyright AFP/getty Image caption Mr Capriles wants to force a referendum on President Maduro’s
Mounties reach multi-million sexual harassment settlement By Jessica Murphy BBC News, Toronto 6 October 2016 From the section US & Canada Image copyright Getty Images The Canadian Mounties have reached a multi-million dollar settlement agreement
Attack on Niger refugee camp kills 20 soldiers 7 October 2016 From the section Africa At least 20 soldiers have been killed in Niger in an attack on a camp for Malian refugees, officials say.
Hurricane Matthew: Hundreds dead in Haiti storm disaster 7 October 2016 From the section Latin America & Caribbean Media captionHurricane Matthew leaves at least 108 dead in Haiti The death toll in Haiti as a
Mugabe: Zimbabwe to soften controversial foreign company law 6 October 2016 From the section Africa Image copyright AP Image caption Mr Mugabe says the law offers redress for the colonial era Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe
Juvenile held after Texas special needs boy set on fire 6 October 2016 From the section US & Canada Image copyright YouCaring Image caption Kayden exhibits autistic behaviour, but has not been diagnosed, his mother
‘Honour killings’: Pakistan closes loophole allowing killers to go free 6 October 2016 From the section Asia Image copyright AFP Image caption The new law is being seen as a big step towards ending honour