21 Jul. 14; 22:32: Female genital mutilation risk exposed "All I can remember is being held down and the pain. I think it will haunt me forever," the young girl told counselors. "I try to avoid talking about what happened to me because I think people will judge me, but I'm scared that if I don't tell, it will happen to other girls."
22 Jul. 14; 10:16: Boston bomber's friend convicted A federal jury on Monday found a friend of Boston Marathon bombing suspect Dzhokhar Tsarnaev guilty of obstructing the investigation into the 2013 attack.
21 Jul. 14; 23:00: Gynecologist pix cost hospital $190M Johns Hopkins Health System has agreed to pay $190 million to settle the case of a gynecologist who secretly photographed and recorded his patients.
BBC News | Africa
22 Jul. 14; 19:55: Nigerian leader vows to free girls Nigeria's president tells parents of the girls abducted by militant Islamists that the government is doing everything to secure their release.
22 Jul. 14; 17:20: Attack on Congo barracks 'repulsed' An attack on the military barracks of the presidential guards in Kinshasa has been repulsed, the DR Congo government says.
22 Jul. 14; 14:09: Human body parts dumped in Tanzania Eight people from a Tanzanian medical institute are arrested after 85 bags containing human body parts are found in the city of Dar es Salaam.
BBC News | America
22 Jul. 14; 22:04: US courts conflict on Obamacare law Two US appeals courts give conflicting rulings regarding a federal regulation implementing key subsidies of President Barack Obama's signature healthcare law.
22 Jul. 14; 23:07: Airlines halt flights into Israel US and European airlines suspend flights into Israel's Ben Gurion airport after Israeli police confirmed that a rocket landed one mile away.
22 Jul. 14; 23:26: White flags stump New York police Authorities in New York are investigating who raised two large white flags on the towers of the Brooklyn Bridge early on Tuesday.
BBC News | Asia-Pacific
22 Jul. 14; 23:24: MH17 remains 'still at crash site' The search for victims of the Malaysia Airlines crash in Ukraine must go on as only some 200 bodies have been recovered so far, Dutch officials say.
22 Jul. 14; 16:41: Joko Widodo wins Indonesia poll Jakarta Governor Joko Widodo has been declared the winner of Indonesia's hotly-contested presidential election.
22 Jul. 14; 23:31: Tajik spy charge academic freed An academic working for a British university has been freed after being held for over a month in Tajikistan on suspicion of spying.
BBC News | Europe
22 Jul. 14; 23:24: MH17 remains 'still at crash site' The search for victims of the Malaysia Airlines crash in Ukraine must go on as only some 200 bodies have been recovered so far, Dutch officials say.
22 Jul. 14; 19:00: EU to widen Russia sanctions The EU will widen sanctions against Russia to include more individuals and consider targeting the defence sector, the Dutch foreign minister says.
22 Jul. 14; 18:30: Children dead in French bus crash Five children and an adult are killed in a minibus crash near the French city of Troyes, south-east of Paris, officials say.
