Christa Pike's prognosis still unclear after failed execution, lawyer says

With neither candidate getting more than 50% of the vote, the election will go to a run-off on 25 October.

The allegations were made after police detained dozens of protesters demanding the resignation of the election chief over changes to voter r...load more

Japan's government lodged a formal protest with the US, demanding that military officials take action.

BBC Ukraine correspondent Dan Johnson is near Kyiv's Northern Bridge, which has been hit for the second day in a row.

The Yemeni president's announcement comes amid an exchange of strikes between the Houthis and the Saudi-led coalition.

Two residents in Mekelle tell the BBC pro-government forces have taken control of the city.