France is due to start withdrawing its 4,000 troops from Mali at month's end
High blood pressure is a huge problem in Africa and Asia
Both supporters and opponents in many countries are watching developments in current US Supreme Court cases closely
Observers note a growing pan-European network of 'counter-Jihad' groups that are actively recruiting vulnerable members
Ratings agency Moody's estimates there is $31 billion of Russian money in Cypriot bank accounts
Campaigners cautiously hopeful deal to control an industry worth an estimated $80 billion a year can be reached
Analysts say people are using social media to voice dissatisfaction with politics and with media for not covering all points of view
CITES conference debates imposing bans on all wildlife trade in 19 countries unless they crack down on poaching, smuggling or sale of illegal ivory
It's been 10 years since the conflict in the Darfur region of Sudan broke out
Newly-discovered photographs raise questions over death of a Sri Lankan rebel leader's son in 2009
Tunisian judges complain that government is still interfering in justice system
Draft of new constitution written last year described women as 'complementary to a man'
Tunisia’s government says violence symptomatic of countries in transition; opposition sees attempt to silence it
Residents complain that politicians spend too much time debating future instead of tackling urgent problems
Assassination of Chokri Belaid has brought together the previously fractured opposition
Analysts say upcoming elections in Europe could blow fledgling recovery off course
Up to 400,000 visitors expected to descend on corner of Soho in central London to enjoy parade, fireworks, food
With Britain agreeing to send troops to Mali in non-combat role, fears arise that country being dragged into another battleground against terrorism
Trio of country's biggest performers launch European tour to highlight the peril facing one of the Sahara’s most popular exports
New law would allow same sex couples to marry and adopt children
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