Media playback is unsupported on your device Media captionAfghan security forces in a gun battle with Taliban militants Taliban fighters have attacked the strategic northern Afghan city of Kunduz, setting off a major battle with…

Image copyright Getty Images Image caption Sirhan Sirhan (C) assassinated Democratic presidential hopeful Robert F Kennedy in 1968 Sirhan Sirhan, the man convicted of assassinating Robert F Kennedy, has been stabbed at a California prison,…

Image copyright AFP Image caption Chaotic scenes broke out after thousands gathered at a stadium funeral concert (pictured) Some fans of late musician DJ Arafat appear to have opened his coffin during unrest at the…

Media playback is unsupported on your device Media captionCrowds fill Whitehall in central London to protest against Boris Johnson's plans to suspend Parliament Demonstrations are taking place across the UK against Boris Johnson's decision to…

Image copyright Getty Images Image caption Tyler Skaggs was found dead on 1 July at a hotel in Texas Los Angeles Angels pitcher Tyler Skaggs had drugs and alcohol in his system at the time…

Media playback is unsupported on your device Media captionHow Hong Kong got trapped in a cycle of violence Hong Kong police have used tear gas and water cannon to disperse crowds of protesters who defied…

Image copyright @JohnAitken90 Riot police, mounted officers, a helicopter and dog units have been called in following an Irish Unity march and counter protest in Glasgow. The planned march through Govan, by the James Connolly…

Image copyright Reuters Image caption A concert, partially funded by the Ivorian government, was held in Abidjan on Friday ahead of the musician's funeral Thousands of fans have gathered in Ivory Coast's capital Abidjan to…