BBC news with Joe Macontash.
The family of Reeva Steenkamp shot dead by the South African athlete Oscar Pistorius has reacted angrily after he was founded guilty of culpable homicide but cleared of murder. June Steenkamp said there had been no justice for her daughter who died a horrible death. She said she couldn't believe the judge had accepted the explaination by Oscar Pistorius that he had mistaken Reeva for an intruder. Andrew Harding reports.
Mr. Pistorius showed her his emotion. He had been warned yesterday to expect this verdict. The judge concluded in that he did not intend to kill anyone when he shot Reeve Steenkamp in his toilet, but was still criminally negligent. The family spokesman Uncle Anold Pistorius thanked her for rejecting a verdict of murder. But Reeva Steenkamp's family and friends appeared shocked and disappointed by the verdict. Earlier, her father Barry described his own grief.
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The Pakistani amy says they arrested the gunmen who tried to kill the school girl Malala Yousafzai 2 years ago. She gained prominence for demanding rights to education for girls. Shima Halio reports Islamabad.
The spokesperson for the military general Asim Bajwa has said that these 10 men belong to a little non group called Shura,and they were acting under the supervision, and under the instructions of the leader of the Pakistani Taliban Maulana Fazlullah. The Pakistani amy have said this was a joint operation with police,the military and intelligence agencies, and that when they made those arrests, they found a hate list of 22 other names that were going to be targeted other than Malala.
In Canada, the mayor of Toronto Rob Ford who made global headlines for confessing his addiction to crack cocaine has dropped out of the race of re-election. It follows an announcement earlier this week that he had a tumor in his abdomen. Rob Ford returned to office as mayor in June after 2 months in rehab where he was recovering from drug and alcohol abuse. Rob Ford's brother Doug will run for mayor in his place.
A giant figure in Northern Irish politics Sir. Revd Ian Paisley has died at the age of 88. The Labor MPP became the Northern Ireland secretary of the state Mr.Paisley involvment in the peace process has been vital.
The historic 2007 peace settlement which we negotiated and delivered stable as self goverment for Northern Ireland ever since between fetal life time old enemies, the Ian Paisley's party is DUP on the one hand, and should say link historically to the paramilitary link the Irien and the other, that could never happen without him.
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United States is imposing another round of sanctions on Russia, targeting its biggest bank and restricting its ability to explore new deep water oil sources. The move is part of a joint efforts with Europe aimed at punishing Russia's military intervention in Ukraine. A BBC correspondent says it's not clear how effective the sanctions have been so far despite the significant fall in the value of the Rouble.
American Secratary of State John Kerry who is visiting Turkey has said he is confident of forming a broad coalition of Arabian and European nations to fight against Islamic states militants. He was speaking in Ankara on the latest leg of his Middle East tour. With more here is Barbara Betta Usher.
Mr. Kerry said it was too early to state every country's role in the coalition, but he officially confirmed the appointment of the retaired marine general John Allen to work on the details, and he said the full range of activities led by president Obama was been addressed. He said he could not have received more forsome commitment from Sunni Arab states, dismissing news reports of a tarp reception, and he praises Turkey as the central sercurity partner in the region. Turkey has indicated it will limit participation to the logistic and humanitarian rather than military support.
A rescue operation is underway in the Nigerian city of Lagos, after a building collapsed. The national emergency management agency said the building, a guest house for foreign members of TB Joshua's synagogue church of all nations, came down in the city's Okutum district. There has been no offical confirmation of casualties, there are reports of dead bodies been dragged from the rubble.
The Calcutta high court has quashed charges of rape against the internationally succesful Indian athlete after gender tests proved she was female. Pinki Pramanik who had always competed as a woman had been accused of rape by her living partner who was also female. Ms. Pramanik specialized in 400 and 800 meters, had success including winning golds at the 2006 Asia games.