New Posts to BBC News - World on Aug 31, 2014:
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1) VIDEO: Meet Japan's Batman - Chibatman
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-29006188#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa
The BBC's meets Chibatman - a Japanese man who dresses as Batman to make Japanese people smile and who has become an internet sensation.
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2) Cuba introduces new customs limits
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-latin-america-29008303#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa
Cuba restricts the amount of foreign goods that travellers can bring into the country, where locally-made items are scarce and expensive.
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3) Zimbabwe stun Australia in Harare
http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/cricket/29006085
Zimbabwe defeat Australia in a one-day international for the first time since 1983 after a three-wicket win in Harare.
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4) Bahrain journalist's sentence upheld
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-middle-east-29007275#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa
A court in Bahrain upholds a 10-year sentence imposed on photojournalist Ahmed Humaidan, as human rights activist Maryam al-Khawaja is arrested.
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5) Iraqi forces 'reach besieged Amerli'
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-middle-east-29003321#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa
Iraqi forces reach the besieged town of Amerli, where thousands of people have been trapped by jihadists, military officials say.
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6) China factory growth misses forecast
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-29008627#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa
China's manufacturing activity misses expectations in August, indicating that the country's economy may be losing momentum.
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7) Tsonga 'less afraid' of Murray
http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/tennis/29007361
Jo-Wilfried Tsonga goes into his US Open fourth-round match against Andy Murray boosted by the Briton's uncertain form.
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8) Bush sets new album chart record
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-29006316#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa
Kate Bush follows her stage comeback to become the first woman to have eight albums in the chart at the same time.
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9) VIDEO: Iraqi forces 'break siege' of Amerli
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-middle-east-29008194#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa
Iraqi forces have reached the besieged town of Amerli in northern Iraq, where thousands have been trapped by jihadists, military officials say.
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10) Islamic State: Who supports the jihadist group?
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-middle-east-29004253#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa
Where Islamic State finds support to become a formidable force
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11) Foreign fighters in east Ukraine
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-28951324#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa
The Europeans who pitch up in Ukraine to join the fight
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12) Smile please, but hold your breath
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-28956310#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa
Chinese couples told to smile, but please hold your breath
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13) VIDEO: Dumpster divers seek out free food
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/magazine-28977408#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa
Living off the food other people throw away
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14) How do you break up an 'old lady'?
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-28857283#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa
Bangladesh's ship breakers face economic challenge
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15) How Britain and Poland came to be intertwined
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/magazine-28979789#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa
Does the UK still feel a sense of obligation towards Poles?
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16) Hong Kong's battle for hearts and minds
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-china-29008044#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa
China's decision on Hong Kong's elections raises tensions
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17) In pictures: India's coal miners
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-india-28784100#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa
Photographer Arindam Mukherjee with the miners of eastern India
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18) Hi-tech cars pose security risk
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-28886463#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa
Researchers worry new cars could be vulnerable to hackers
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