Iraq violence: Wave of deadly car bombs targets Shias

Footage from across Iraq shows vehicles blown apart, as the BBC's Rami Ruhayem reports A wave of car bombs has killed at least 51 people in mostly Shia areas...

China orders audit of government debt

Chinese banks rapidly expanded credit in the market after the global financial crisis to boost growth China has ordered a nationwide audit of all government debt, underlining fears...

Cambodia election: Opposition party rejects results

The opposition and rights groups say the election was not free or fair Cambodia's opposition has rejected the result of Sunday's elections, citing "serious irregularities". Names were missing...

Italy coach crash: At least 38 dead near Avellino

The BBC's Alan Johnston says the coach "ripped through the guard-rail" when it plunged off the flyover A coach has plunged off a flyover in southern Italy leaving...

Egypt crisis: Morsi supporters stage defiant marches

Pro-Morsi supporters marched towards three points in Cairo Supporters of the ousted Egyptian President Mohammed Morsi have continued their defiance of the military-backed government, marching on three key...