US prosecutors have charged three men in connection with the largest cyber-attack of financial firms in US history.

A rare Borneo orangutan and her baby are both rescued in Indonesia after being attacked by villagers as they tried to escape rampant wildfires.

Republicans vying for the White House are set to debate in Milwaukee with the field of top candidates narrowing to eight.

Colombia's largest armed rebel group, the Farc, stopped buying guns and ammunition at the end of September, its leader says.

China's Alibaba says it has made more than $3.9bn (£2.6bn) in sales in the first hour of Singles' Day, the world's biggest online shopping event.

A judge in Kansas gives a death sentence to a white supremacist who killed three people at a Jewish centre last year.

A Russian document circulating at the UN proposes a constitutional reform process in Syria lasting 18 months to be followed by presidential elections.

Aung San Suu Kyi has won her seat after Myanmar's historic election, say officials, with her National League for Democracy on course for an overwhelming win.