An ultra-patriotic Russian bike club begins a controversial ride to Berlin, despite Polish warnings that it will not allow them across the border.

Rescue efforts in Nepal intensify after more than 1,800 people were killed in the country's worst earthquake in more than 80 years.

Kazakhstan votes in elections likely to extend the 26-year rule of President Nursultan Nazarbayev for another five years.

Russian hackers who gained access to the White House computer system last year were able to read President Obama's unclassified emails, reports say.

Protesters clash with police in Burundi's capital Bujumbura a day after President Pierre Nkurunziza announces he will seek a third tem in office.

Ghana is told by an international tribunal not to begin any new offshore drilling for oil in disputed waters with the Ivory Coast.

A Russian court jails three women for performing a twerking dance in front of a World War Two memorial and posting it online.

South Africa expresses regret over Nigeria's decision to recall its ambassador to South Africa over a spate of attacks targeting foreigners.