Yemen's former president calls on his Houthi rebel allies to withdraw from territory they have seized in return for a halt to Saudi air strikes.

California doctors have removed what they call an embryologic twin living deep inside the brain of a student who had health problems.

Australia and New Zealand prepare for ceremonies in Turkey in honour of soldiers who fought at Gallipoli 100 years ago.

A powerful earthquake strikes west of Nepal capital Kathmandu, wrecking many buildings and injuring dozens of people, eyewitnesses say.

Pakistani Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif condemns the shooting of human rights activist Sabeen Mehmud and orders an investigation.

Venezuela's President Maduro allocates a woman a flat, after she hits him on the head with a mango.

Islamist rebels have captured much of the north-western Syrian town of Jisr al-Shughur from government forces, activists say.

At least three of 10 people on death row in Indonesia for drug smuggling are given formal notice of their imminent execution.