The army says social media footage is misleading and denies Islamists have the Kayes region in a chokehold.

Christian Brückner has never been charged with any crime in relation to the McCann case.

Niger's army has failed to contain the jihadist insurgency, with dozens killed in recent attacks.

Demonstrators had burned tyres and set a government vehicle alight, while police responded with tear gas.

Demonstrators had burned tyres and set a government vehicle alight, while police responded with tear gas.

Israel says its aim is to defeat up to 3,000 Hamas fighters who remain there, but the offensive has drawn international condemnation.

The 32-year-old footballer was in court accused of raping two women and sexually assaulting another.

The 32-year-old footballer was in court accused of raping two women and sexually assaulting another.

Christian Brückner has never been charged with any crime in relation to the McCann case.

She described the turtle and frog dishes as "crazy" and "wild", causing a social media storm.

She described the turtle and frog dishes as "crazy" and "wild", causing a social media storm.

BBC Sport looks at Pafos FC, the team from Cyprus set to make their full Champions League debut with David Luiz in defence.

As the 50th independence anniversary approaches the country grapples with poverty and inequality.

Munsch was diagnosed with dementia in 2021 and also has Parkinson's disease.

Munsch was diagnosed with dementia in 2021 and also has Parkinson's disease.

The drought has slashed wheat harvests by 40% in a country where nearly 90% of the population already lives in poverty.

The drought has slashed wheat harvests by 40% in a country where nearly 90% of the population already lives in poverty.

The drought has slashed wheat harvests by 40% in a country where nearly 90% of the population already lives in poverty.

The BBC's Nada Tawfik reports from Utah, where Tyler Robinson appeared in court as prosecutors read the charges against him.

The 22-year-old has been charged with murder and is facing the death penalty if convicted at trial.