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The German Olympic ski jump winner with a fear of heights
German ski jumper Philipp Raimund hasn't won a single World Cup event. That's just part of what makes his Olympic gold medal performance so incredible.
Islamists gain ground as Bangladesh gears up for elections
As old political alliances fracture and constitutional debates intensify, an unprecedented Islamist alliance is reshaping the country's electoral landscape.
Uncertainty on the streets over Nigeria's sachet alcohol ban
Nigeria's food and drug regulator, NAFDAC, says it has resumed enforcement of a ban on alcohol sold in sachets and plastic bottles smaller than 200ml. On the ground, it's 'business as usual', consumers and sellers say.
Italy: Rai sports staff to strike over Olympic opening farce
RaiSport's director gave himself the announcer's job for the Winter Olympics opening ceremony, and then proceeded to botch it. Staff have announced a strike in protest, to begin once the Games are finished.