Swiss citizen dies in Iran prison after spying arrest
The man was being held with another inmate at a prison in the eastern city of Semnan, according to Iran’s semi-official Tasnim News Agency. Read More
Army chief elected Lebanon’s president after years of deadlock
The crisis-plagued country’s divided parliament ends a power vacuum that lasted more than two years. Read More
Powerful photos reveal dramatic scenes as LA fires rage
The fires have been spreading rapidly because of high winds and very dry conditions. Read More
Russia keeping close eye on Trump’s claim to Greenland
The Kremlin reacts to the US president-elect’s remarks saying the Arctic is in Russia’s sphere of interest. Read More
Man with crocodile skull in luggage arrested at Delhi airport
He was stopped by airport officials during a security check at Indira Gandhi International Airport. Read More
‘Where do I go?’ Chaos on Hollywood streets as people flee flames
People are running away from their homes as the Sunset fire sweeps through Hollywood Hills. Read More
Watch: Fires reach Hollywood with fears iconic sign could be at risk
The latest blaze, Sunset Fire, is threatening homes and landmarks as Hollywood is evacuated. Read More
In maps: Thousands of acres on fire in LA
Maps and images showing how the fires currently affecting the Los Angeles area are developing. Read More
Hollywood Hills evacuated as LA fire spreads
Officials said there was an ‘immediate threat to life’ in the area and that residents had to leave. Read More
Chadian government plays down gunshots in capital
According to an unconfirmed report, 19 people were killed in an incident near the presidential palace. Read More