Senator Iván Cepeda was beaten by right-wing businessman Abelardo de la Espriella by less than a percentage point.

The French doctor had been working in DR Congo, where more than 260 people are known to have died.

France is being forced to re-think its longstanding reservations about air-conditioning as temperatures soar.

France is being forced to re-think its longstanding reservations about air-conditioning as temperatures soar.

France is being forced to re-think its longstanding reservations about air-conditioning as temperatures soar.

Brad Lander unseats Dan Goldman in a race that laid bare the city's divisions over the Israel-Gaza war.

Rafael Grossi says the global nuclear watchdog is "working on modalities" but an Iranian minister says such access would only be part of a final deal with the US.

More than 260 people in the Democratic Republic of Congo are known to have died during the current outbreak.

Sevastopol's Moscow-installed governor warns there will be no electricity in some areas until the evening.

Sevastopol's Moscow-installed governor warns there will be no electricity in some areas until the evening.

The EU's much-delayed Entry/Exit System will change the way UK passengers travel to 29 countries.

The heatwave is expected to spread to other parts of western Europe on Wednesday, before extending eastwards over the weekend.

Yasmina alleges she was held along with her five children, and they were all cut off from the outside world.

Yasmina alleges she was held along with her five children, and they were all cut off from the outside world.

Sixteen pupils, aged between 15 and 18, died when a fire broke out in a dormitory at Utumishi Girls' School last month.

Ahmed Al Ahmed tackled one of the gunmen who killed 15 people at a Jewish event in December.

The resolution passed on Tuesday was largely symbolic, but it adds to pressure on the White House to end the conflict once and for all.

The resolution is largely symbolic, but it adds to pressure on the White House to end the conflict once and for all.

Brad Lander unseats Dan Goldman in a race that laid bare the city's divisions over the Israel-Gaza war.

Leah Stewart, 34, had one of her arms amputated after she was bitten while swimming at Coogee Beach.