Surabaya: Suicide bombers attack Indonesia police headquarters

Police outside the station following the blast Attackers on motorbikes carried out a suicide bombing at a police headquarters in Surabaya, a day after a wave of deadly blasts in the Indonesian city. Authorities said a young girl who was with the group,...

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Rohingya Muslims respond to claims they set fire to their homes

The Myanmar government said that villagers set fire to their own homes - the BBC's Reeta Chakrabarti tracked them down in Bangladesh and asked the refugees what happened. Antonio Guterres, the UN secretary general, said the alleged attacks by security forces on Rohingya Muslims were completely unacceptable. Read More...

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Who's Winning the 2016 US Presidential Election

The 2016 race that began 595 days ago and involved 22 major candidates is expected to end Tuesday as millions of voters head to the polls across the U.S. to cast their ballots for president, vice president, their representatives in Congress and other elected officials. On Monday, Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton, a former...

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Colombia referendum: Voters reject Farc peace deal

Voters in Colombia have rejected a landmark peace deal with Farc rebels in a shock referendum result, with 50.24% voting against it. The deal was signed last week by President Juan Manuel Santos and Farc leader Timoleon Jimenez after nearly four years of negotiations....

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US election: Who won the first debate?

It was a battle between the lawyer and the salesman, and for the most part the lawyer came out on top. It may be hard to remember, but before Mrs Clinton was a secretary of state, or a senator or a first lady, she was a lawyer - and, by all regards, a talented one. And...

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Kashmir attack: Pakistan hits back at India accusations

The militant attack was the deadliest on Indian security forces in Kashmir in years Pakistan has hit back after India accused it of masterminding a militant attack in Indian-administered Kashmir that killed 18 soldiers. A statement from Pakistan's foreign...

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Hardware hack defeats iPhone passcode security

Syed Rizwan Farook and his wife, Tashfeen Malik, killed 14 people at an office party on 2 December IPhone passcodes can be bypassed using just £75 ($100) of electronic components, research suggests. A Cambridge computer scientist cloned iPhone memory chips,...

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