A white police officer is charged with manslaughter after shooting a black man when apparently mistaking his gun for his Taser.

The US raises concerns with Russia after the Kremlin lifted a ban on supplying Iran with S-300 air defence missile systems.

Nicaragua quarantines a US embassy man who has travelled to Liberia and asks Washington to remove him over Ebola concerns.

An Alaska Airlines plane returns to Seattle after a trapped baggage handler is heard banging from inside the cargo hold.

Two Kazakhs are due to appear in court in Austria in one of the country's most unusual murder trials, after the main suspect died in jail.

Russia and Ukraine agree to call for the withdrawal of more types of weapons in Ukraine's east, amid fresh fears for the truce.

Ceremonies are being staged to mark one year since more than 200 girls were abducted in Nigeria by militant Islamists Boko Haram.

The UN Security Council is to vote later on a resolution imposing an arms embargo on Yemen's Houthi rebels and their allies.