Funerals are held for the five Israeli victims of a suicide attack on a bus in Bulgaria on Wednesday that left seven people dead.

Law officers and big business join forces to tackle cybercriminals operating out of African countries and other developing nations.

Syrian rebels capture a number of positions on the country's borders with Turkey and Iraq as the army concentrates on the battle for Damascus.

Eight months after indigenous leader Nisio Gomes was shot in Brazil, police arrest 18 people in connection with his murder.

A Matisse painting stolen from a Venezuelan museum around 10 years ago may have been recovered in a police operation in Miami, it is reported.

US service personnel will for the first time be allowed to wear uniform at a gay pride march, after last year's ending of a ban on openly gay people in the military.

Senior US Republicans strongly condemn former presidential candidate Michele Bachmann for attacks on a longtime aide to Hillary Clinton, Huma Abedin.

Guatemala's president says the murder on Wednesday of the director of a high-security jail was ordered by a gang from within the prison.