Deputy Prime Minister Hailemariam Desalegn to be acting prime minister

"It seems to me, what I unders­tand from doctor­s, that is really rare," Akin had said of pregna­ncy caused by rape.

WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange berated the United States on Sunday.

Bradley Wiggins confirmed that he will race in his home Tour of Britain next month.

The world number three has not played since suffering a shock second-round Wimbledon defeat.

Rumour­s of Muslim reveng­e attack­s were fuelle­d by posts on social media, spread throug­h text messag­es.

At least seven hurt in car bomb and RPG attack. Militants have stepped up attacks on government targets.

The 37-year-old said he would step down with 'immediate effect'.

The UN confirmed that veteran Algerian diplomat Lakhdar Brahimi will replace former UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan.

“The level of expectation of Porto over [the price] is difficult,” said Villas-Boas