Cuba: UN rights resolution rejected

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Cuba has said it will not co-operate in any form with a resolution passed against it by the United Nations Human Rights Commission in Geneva.

Iraq hit by riot and bomb attacks

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Detainees at Iraq's largest US-run jail have rioted, and bombers in Baghdad attacked US and Iraqi convoys.

China rallies envoke issues with Japan

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The Japanese Foreign Ministry has summoned China's ambassador to Tokyo in the wake of anti-Japanese rallies that drew about 10,000 people in Beijing.

Darfur: UN shocked over village rampage

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The UN and African Union have condemned with "disbelief" a village rampage by militiamen in Sudan's Darfur region.

Zimbabwe: Mugabe defies ban for Pope burial

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Zimbabwe's President Robert Mugabe has arrived in Rome for the Pope's funeral on Friday despite a European Union travel ban.

Brazil: Police held over killings

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Two Brazilian police officers have been arrested in connection with the killing of 30 people north Rio de Janeiro.

UN: Backs Darfur war crimes move

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The UN Security Council has voted to refer war crimes suspects in Sudan's Darfur region to the International Criminal Court (ICC).

Syria: ‘Full Lebanon pullout’

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Syria has confirmed it will pull all its troops out of Lebanon before Lebanese elections due in May.

Indonesia: Aid effort gathers pace

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Aid efforts are gaining pace in Indonesia after an earthquake thought to have killed at least 1,000 people on an island off Sumatra.

Rasisme i norske filmer

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Dokumentarfilmskaper Karoline Frogner mener det aldri er tatt oppgjør med rasismen i norsk film.