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Smoke billows from the former rebel-held district of Bustan al-Qasr in Aleppo, on December 12, 2016
World
13.12.2016
Aleppo's famed Old City left 'unrecognisable' by war
IMF chief Christine Lagarde before the start of her trial in Paris, on December 12, 2016
World
12.12.2016
IMF chief denies negligence in France trial
Hong Kong's Financial Secretary John Tsang, seen during a press conference at the Central Government office in Hong Kong, in September 2016
World
12.12.2016
Finance chief resigns, tipped for leadership race
Elaborate tombs in the Jardines del Humaya cemetery in Culiacan, Sinaloa state in northwest Mexico
World
12.12.2016
Drug lords beat heat in air conditioned tombs
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Brazilian oil company Petrobras is accused of giving inflated contracts to big construction firms in exchange for hefty bribes, with high-ranking politicians taking a cut of the proceeds
World 12.12.2016
Bribery probe hits projects in other countries - report
Iraqi forces are engaged in an operation to retake the city of Mosul from the Islamic State group
World 11.12.2016
US defence chief in Iraq to review Mosul op
Brazilian President Michel Temer, seen December 7, 2016, is accused of asking construction firm Odebrecht for nearly $3 million in campaign funds by a jailed former executive of the company as part of a plea deal, a claim which Temer denies
World 10.12.2016
President Temer denies asking construction firm for campaign money
The Islamic State group took control of the Syrian city of Raqa after pushing out government troops in 2013
World 10.12.2016
US-backed alliance announces 'phase two' of Raqa campaign
President John Dramani Mahama of Ghana talks to journalists following a meeting with French President Francois Hollande (not pictured) at the Elysee palace in Paris, France, September 27, 2016. REUTERS/Benoit Tessier
World 10.12.2016
Read President Mahama's concession speech
A young Rohingya girl who fled the violemce in Myanmar searches for her relatives at a refugee camp in Bangladesh
World 09.12.2016
14 countries press country to allow aid in Rohingya areas
Norwegian Refugee Council
World 09.12.2016
Norwegian Refugee Council employee arrested
5 things you didn't know about Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo
World 09.12.2016
5 things you didn't know about Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo
Four-year-old chimpanzee Manno, rescued by Animals Lebanon from a zoo in Duhok, Iraq after being trafficked from Syria, sits in a transport crate before his flight to Sweetwaters Chimpanzee Sanctuary in Kenya
World 09.12.2016
Smoking chimp from Iraq finds refuge
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