As Pistorius' release date nears, prosecutors call for paralympian to be convicted over Reeva Steenkamp murder.
The Maryland superhero imitator shot to fame when a dashcam video of police pulling him over in his Batmobile went viral.
Medics say five more people are injured after accident in KwaZulu-Natal.
Bodrum in Turkey has become a magnet for migrants fleeing conflicts in the Middle East and Africa.
Fortes underwent emergency operation after being gored beneath the chin.
Chinese and Filipino tourists among the dead at busy Bangkok intersection.
Al-Maliki's sectarian policies blamed for boosting support for Isis in Sunni regions of Iraq.
The 18-year-old died of his wounds in the northern town of Lerin
Foreign tourists feared to be among the 15 people killed by blast.
At least 12 people have died in blast near to Hindu shrine in Thailand capital
Video shows moment blast hit Hindu shrine in Ratchaprasong.
A huge explosion has rocked a busy intersection at rush hour in Thailand's capital Bangkok.
BREAKING: Blast took place in Ratchaprasong, in the centre of the Thai capital.
The mustard gas was most likely acquired in Syria from Assad Regime caches.
Couple were asleep when the 25-year-old stranger joined them in bed at 2am.
Officials said the plane was carrying money for impoverished communities.
BREAKING: Local media reports that boy fell into pool while parents hosted dinner party.
Firefighters are taking on a raging wildfire against the backdrop of California's water crisis.
Move comes amid ratcheting tensions between neighbours.
Before-and-after satellite photos and aerial imagery show the scale of the devastation.
Syrian government strikes hit crowded market near Damascus killing civilians
Arab League consider military intervention after warnings from Libyan government.
The election is being billed as a "referendum" on 69-year-old Rajapaksa's comeback bid.
Amnesty says proposed measures will stifle freedom of expression.
Toyota closes plant for a couple of days, while John Deere stops operations indefinitely.
South Korean President Park Geun-hye urges full preparedness amid North Korea threat.
Google, Twitter and Facebook targeted to help stop rumours and false information.
Ground search teams and planes deployed to remote Indonesian province where debris sighted.
The 19-year-old has been detained for defrauding website users.
Chinese undercover agents allegedly put pressure on high-profile expatriates to return home in worldwide covert operation.