The government publishes details of its long-awaited Energy Bill, but there are no targets set for reducing carbon emissions by 2030.

David Cameron says the UK "cannot ignore the evidence" of Rwanda's involvement with militia which have taken control of parts of neighbouring Democratic Republic of Congo.

Opposition groups denounce Egypt President Mursi's decree giving himself sweeping powers as a "coup against legitimacy" and call for protests.

Footprints made by the giant bird Diatryma indicate it was a "gentle herbivore", not a fierce carnivore, scientists say.

South Korea is marking the anniversary of a deadly North Korean attack on a border island, amid further threats from its northern neighbour.

After one of its former traders was jailed for fraud after losing billions dollars, Swiss bank UBS is under scrunity as the Financial Services Authority resumes its inquiry into the matter.

Israeli soldiers kill a Palestinian man close to the Gaza-Israel border, say Palestinian officials - the first killing since Wednesday's ceasefire.

European leaders resume gruelling EU budget negotiations, amid signs that a deal may be out of reach.