After a call on social media urging people to cross back to the Spanish exclave of Ceuta, Madrid says it's taking preventive measures.
Amnesty International is accusing Rwanda-backed M23 rebels in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo of serious abuses against miners, including killings, torture and forced labour, allegations it says could amount to war crimes.
37 individuals, suspected of working as illegal miners, died in custody in Nigeria in recent days, prompting the government to name a committee to investigate the situation. The survivors recount their harrowing ordeal in detention.
Thomasina Tobin,51,and her husband Patrick ‘Paddy’ Tobin,48,died at the villa they were renting with their teenage children (Picture: Pixel8000)
A British couple were forced to flee towards the sea after raging wildfires surrounded their holiday resort in Croatia.
A business class seat was set accidentally alight, forcing the plane to turn around midair over the Atlantic.