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Germany's far-right AfD says 'democracy demands' parties work with them after state election win The far-right party is trying to form a government in the state after falling three seats short of a majority.

Tanzanian President Samia's husband dies in hospital Hafidh Ameir Hassan kept a low profile and was rarely seen in public with the president.

Indonesia volcano eruption leaves 270,000 stranded as airports extend closure Anak Krakatau, which lies about 150km from the capital Jakarta, began erupting late on Friday.

Kenya minister warns foreigners against 'misusing' visas to trade Kenya is due to start enforcing measures to restrict foreign nationals from operating small-scale businesses.

Israeli strikes in southern Lebanese village kill nine Lebanon says a recent Israeli escalation is jeopardising a US-brokered ceasefire meant to end the conflict between Israel and Hezbollah.

Probe begins into why cargo plane overran Miami runway Five people died and five others were injured as the Amazon plane overshot the runway after landing at Miami International Airport.

Nepal observes national day of mourning for victims of flash flood disaster Flags flew at half mast on the 13th day since the disaster, the last day of the Hindu mourning period.

How £725 game-show winnings kick-started Champions League coach's career Lithuanian coach Valdas Dambrauskas cut his teeth in English football, and now returns in the Champions League with Sabah.

Kyiv air raid alerts at record high as Russia launches round-the-clock strikes Schools, businesses and public transport are all struggling with the surge in Russian air attacks.

Did the FBI bury evidence of alleged Saudi agent’s role in 9/11? Omar al-Bayoumi has always denied being an extremist and a Saudi spy.

Five killed as Amazon cargo plane crashes at Miami airport Video footage from Miami shows an Amazon Air cargo plane overshoot the runway while attempting to land.

New videos of man in 9/11 lawsuit reveal extremist links The footage and other evidence the FBI failed to share undermine Omar al-Bayoumi's 25 years of denials.

How significant are AfD's historic gains for Germany and the rest of Europe? The BBC's Europe editor Katya Adler sees the far-right win in Saxony-Anhalt state ringing alarm bells for the EU and traditional parties.

Australians will be able to switch off social media algorithms under planned legislation Firms like Meta, Google and TikTok should face "substantial" penalties if they don't give the option, minister says.

China to pump $54bn into state banks and insurers to boost economy It comes as Beijing is aiming to reshape its economy in the face of a number of challenges.

Armed assailant attacks Ohio Democratic candidate during campaign stop Patrick Havas, 38, arrested with weapons after injuring several at Ohio Democrat Amy Acton’s campaign stop.

Philippines warns China may reassert itself amid US-South Korea drill cuts Manila defence chief says Washington gave 'definite assurances' that its commitments to the Philippines remain.

Iran to announce restricted zone outside Strait of Hormuz Iran's security chief Mohsen Rezaei says Tehran will announce a restricted zone around the Strait of Hormuz.

Australia’s proposed ‘opt out’ law targets Big Tech algorithms Social media platforms face scrutiny over addictive algorithms; new law aims to give Australians greater feed control.

Eight-year-old Gaza girl killed by Israel on first day of school An eight-year-old girl and her father were killed when an Israeli strike hit their vehicle on her first day of school.