Saudi Arabia closes its embassy in Libya and withdraws staff after weekend clashes involving a militia group which overran the parliament building.
Prime Minister Nouri Maliki's bloc won the most seats in Iraq's parliamentary elections, but fell short of a majority, preliminary results suggest.
Antarctica is now losing about 160 billion tonnes of ice a year to the ocean - twice as much as when the continent was last surveyed.
Louis van Gaal is named as Manchester United manager on a three-year contract, with Ryan Giggs as his assistant.
Prime Minister Nouri Maliki's bloc won the most seats in Iraq's parliamentary elections, but fell short of a majority, preliminary results suggest.
Antarctica is now losing about 160 billion tonnes of ice a year to the ocean - twice as much as when the continent was last surveyed.
Louis van Gaal is named as Manchester United manager on a three-year contract, with Ryan Giggs as his assistant.
