POLITICS

Another Pussy Riot member Nadezhda Tolokonnikova expected to be released shortly.

Unity state capital falls to commander allied to ousted vice-president Riek Machar.

Washington Post claims George W Bush authorised agency to plan hits against Farc leaders.

Tens of thousands of protesters bring Bangkok traffic to a standstill as pressure builds on Yingluck Shinawatra to resign.

Probe suggests pilot locked himself in cockpit and ignored alarms.

Call comes after Cuban leader's handshake with Barack Obama at Nelson Mandela's memorial service.

Remembrance services held for UK's deadliest terrorist act - but was Libya really to blame?

Bharara's reputation for busting Indian pride remains unquestioned.

Kremlin critic greeted be former German foreign minister Hans-Dietrich Genscher.

Russia's former richest man, freed on Vladimir Putin pardon, writes to supporters.

China vents anger as Dalai Lama plans to visit Norway in May

Politics is cruel and unfair, so in that spirit here are the heroes and zeroes of 2013 led by Cameron, Clegg and Miliband

Haaretz reveals anti-apartheid icon received military training in Ethiopia in 1962

Leicestershire Police swoop on Peer's Barnet home in search "lasting for days"

National Front and father of party leader Marine Le Pen suggested Roma are naturally inclined to theft.

Pyongyang threatens South Korea with strike in response to anti-Pyongyang rallies.

Obama warns of civil war in wake of failed coup and sectarian killings in South Sudan.

Mayor Ukol Talumpa and wife shot dead by motorcycle assassins at Manila airport

New York attorney Preet Bharara is said to be under pressure for relentlessly pursuing cases involving high-profile Indians in US.

EDL founder forging new identity away from controversial street protest movement

Humanitarian reasons cited by Russian president as motive behind the decree

Under US laws, Khobragade could face a maximum prison term of 15 years if convicted.

There is a spectre stalking British politics in the shape of Ukip's Nigel Farage

Labour needs to raise cash for the election campaign and Andrew Rosenfeld is the man to help

Dilma Rousseff, target of US surveillance, awards Saab $4.5bn jet fighter contract in revenge.

South Korea is believed to be protecting a high-ranking North Korean military officer who sought to defect last September.

Influential imam has denied connection with corruption-related detentions. Is a power struggle going on in Turkey?

Khobragade's employment of maid Sangeeta Richard has led to an international stand-off. Here's how it got that far.