The epicentre of the earthquake was about 30 kilometres (18.6 miles) from the capital, Dhaka.

Russia and Ukraine may be about to enter a period of intense diplomacy, writes the BBC's Russia editor.

There are 28 key points and while several on the face of it could be acceptable to Ukraine, others cross Kyiv's red lines.

A male teacher "got the whole brunt" of the attack and some children were hit with bear spray.

A male teacher "got the whole brunt" of the attack and some children were hit with bear spray.

A coordinated police crackdown on pedal-equipped electric bikes known as mopeds was carried out in Osaka’s Minami district, where traffic violations involving the increasingly popular vehicles have been spreading. (News On Japan)

A row over fossil fuels has broken out at COP30 but this is also likely to be a negotiating tactic.

A row over fossil fuels has broken out at COP30 but this is also likely to be a negotiating tactic.

The draft provisions come across as heavily slanted towards Moscow, but Volodymyr Zelensky says he is ready to work with the US.