US President Barack Obama has pushed through a Senate deal aimed at averting a debt default and ending a government shutdown.
Kenya’s Deputy President William Ruto says he will still co-operate with the ICC, despite a call from African leaders.
According to officials and residents in the area, there are at least 20 dead and many more missing after a boat accident in Mali.
Iran has rejected the West’s demand to send nuclear material out of the country but signalled flexibility on other aspects of its atomic activities.
Cyclone Phailin cut a swathe of destruction across eastern India on Saturday, but loss of life was limited.
Americans’ patience has worn thin with Republican tactics that led to the government shutdown.
Vietnamese bid farewell to Vo Nguyen Giap, who presided over the humiliation of the French at Dien Bien Phu in 1954.
African nations decided on Saturday that Kenya needs its president, and will request a delay of Uhuru Kenyatta’s trial.
Serbia’s Novak Djokovic looks set to add another Chinese title to his name after rising to the challenge against Jo Wilfried Tsonga on Saturday.
The African Union has backed a call to boost by about a third the number of troops in an African peacekeeping force in Somalia.