An Israeli air strike targeting a terrorist rocket squad killed four people. This included a Salafist Islamist leader.

After intercepting a Damascus-bound passenger jet with weapons, Turkey demanded that the UN takes quick steps to end the civil war.

Malala Yousufzai, the Pakistani blogger who was shot in the head, is currently in critical condition but still has a chance of survival. The Taliban has vowed to kill her if she survives.

Describes the advent of agriculture in Britain and the impacts this had on culture.