South Africa's football captain and goalkeeper Senzo Meyiwa dies after being shot, South African police say.

President Dilma Rousseff has been re-elected for a second term, after securing more than 51% of votes in a closely-fought election.

A video made by the gunman who stormed Canada's parliament shows ideological and political motives for the attack, police say.

An interim governor in appointed in the Mexican state of Guerrero, where 43 students went missing after clashing with police a month ago.

A US nurse held in quarantine in New York after treating Ebola patients in West Africa says she will challenge her confinement in court.

Suspected Boko Haram militants kidnap about 30 children in north-eastern Nigeria despite a ceasefire agreed with militants, a local leader says.

Senior officials from Qatar have strongly denied claims the country is supporting terrorist groups in Syria such as Islamic State.

Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko plans to start coalition talks after exit polls showed his bloc emerge strongest in parliamentary polls.