The area around Pisa has been battered by heavy rains, which are set to continue until Wednesday.

Media personality Afia Pokua grovelled to the Ashanti king on her knees but it was not enough.

The daytime attack using guided bombs wounds another 31 people in the north-eastern Ukrainian city.

The daytime attack using guided bombs wounds another 31 people in the north-eastern Ukrainian city.

The three judges were among those set to decide whether ex-President Lungu can stand in next year's poll.

As Israel continues to bombard southern Lebanon, thousands of civilians are fleeing their homes.

Swiss police arrest several people after the controversial pod is used for the first time.

Police have arrested several people after what is thought to be the first of the controversial device.

The elusive deep-sea fish, closely related to sharks and rays, is incredibly hard to spot or study.

The government aims to decongest Makala Prison where many died during a recent attempted jailbreak.

Sweden's security service says 15,000 messages were sent after several Quran-burning incidents.

Sweden's security service says 15,000 messages were sent after several Quran-burning incidents.

They are for TV and radio, border security and responding to natural disasters, a minister says.

The Ukrainian president says his country has to be "very strong" in order to push Russia to the negotiating table.

A cat may "feel the sun on her face" in a park but girls do not have such freedoms under the Taliban, she said.

A cat may "feel the sun on her face" in a park but girls do not have such freedoms under the Taliban, she said.

Michael Kovrig, whose arrest kicked off a diplomatic spat, says he was held in solitary confinement for months.

A succession drama has played out in a Reno courtroom - and the outcome is likely to be withheld from the public.

A succession drama has played out in a Nevada court - and the outcome is likely to be withheld from the public.

It comes just days after the US central bank cut interest rates for the first time in over four years.