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More than 2,600 Lufthansa flights have been cancelled since the start of the walkout, which the pilots union Vereinigung Cockpit announced would be extended into Saturday
World
25.11.2016
100,000 passengers hit on third day of Lufthansa strike
South African President Jacob Zuma has been engulfed by graft scandals and a power struggle, while growth has fallen to 0.5 percent and unemployment hit a 13-year high
World
25.11.2016
S.Africa braces for credit review as growth falls
Aid agencies estimated some 200,000 could flee the Iraqi city of Mosul in the first weeks of fighting, but five weeks in only around 70,000 civilians have fled
World
25.11.2016
Supplies running out for Iraqis left in embattled Mosul
South Africa's Bryan Habana (R) returned from injury to score against Italy, taking his tally to 67 in 124 appearances, but has been dropped against Wales
World
25.11.2016
Coetzee drops Habana, rolls dice against Wales
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Men sell wood outside in the Syrian city of Deir Ezzor, parts of which were siezed by the Islamic State in 2014 after the group's lightning advance across large areas of Syria and neighbouring Iraq
World 25.11.2016
Jihadist siege chokes Syria's Deir Ezzor
Workers carry a body on a stretcher from the remains of a collapsed platform in a cooling tower at a power station at Fengcheng in China's Jiangxi province on November 24, 2016
World 25.11.2016
'13 held' over China power plant collapse as toll hits 74
Guerrero is one of Mexico's most violent states and a major opium poppy grower, with the Guerreros Unidos and Los Rojos drug gangs engaged in brutal battles for control
World 25.11.2016
32 bodies, 9 human heads found in Mexico mass graves
The victim's identity was not immediately released. The coalition's policy is to defer to the relevant national authorities
World 25.11.2016
US service member killed in blast in Syria: official
Nearly 66,000 refugees and migrants are currently stranded in Greece, according to official figures
World 25.11.2016
Migrants torch Greek camp after refugee deaths
Jesus Torrealba, secretary general of the main opposition coalition, the Democratic Unity Roundtable (MUD), speaks during a press conference in Caracas on November 2, 2016
World 25.11.2016
Venezuela crisis talks wobble, December meeting key
Former head of Colombia's intelligence and retired General Miguel Maza Marquez was sentenced to 30 years in prison for involvement in the 1989 assassination of presidential candidate Luis Carlos Galan by drug-gang hitmen
World 25.11.2016
Colombia's ex-spy chief jailed over 1989 assassination
Boko Haram's insurgency in Nigeria's predominantly-Muslim north has claimed at least 20,000 lives and made more than 2.6 million homeless
World 25.11.2016
Boko Haram jihadists kill five in Nigeria: villagers
The army has been battling an Islamist insurgency in northern Sinai which has escalated since the military overthrow of Islamist president Mohamed Morsi in 2013
World 25.11.2016
Car bomb attack kills 8 soldiers in Egypt's Sinai
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