Huge storm makes landfall in Vietnam / Thousands dead in Philippines after storm / Injuries force Italian football match cancellation

A huge rescue and relief operation is underway in the Philippines in the aftermath of Typhoon Haiyan / Iran nuclear deal can be done, says Hague /...

Thyphoon kills more than 100 in Philippines / Cautious optimism in Iran talks

Palestinians accuse Israel over Arafat's death / Jailed Pussy Riot musician is missing / Has Billy Graham delivered final sermon ? / Muslim singer...

Taleban names new leader / Afghan 'execution' audio released /
Twitter shares soar on market debut / 'Drunk' Toronto mayor in murder rant

Does Saudi Arabia have access to nuclear weapons ? / Poverty in Britain's second city / Sending the Olympic torch into space.

Tests show Arafat could have been poisoned; Kerry's Middle East talks; Brazil charges Bieber; Collision asteroids more common than previously thought.

Blasts in Chinese city / Peru now world's largest supplier of cocaine / Imran Khan threatens blockade of NATO supply-routes.

No date for talks on Syria - President Assad's political and media advisor speaks to the BBC / Football convention is called off in Rio de Janeiro...

More than 150 Bangladeshi soldiers given death-sentences / DRC government says M23 rebels are defeated / Can Syria tackle polio-outbreak ? / India...