Further catastrophic flooding is expected as "relentless" Florence grinds on through the region.

The World Anti-Doping Agency's compliance review committee (CRC) recommends the reinstatement of Russia's anti-doping agency Rusada.

The interior ministers of Austria and Italy say asylum seekers should be held on board ships.

The singer described him as her "dearest friend" and the "kindest, sweetest soul".

US officials warn of life-threatening floods as five deaths are linked to the East Coast storm.

"Diplomatic relations" with the Patriarchate of Constantinople are severed amid Russia-Ukraine tension.

Typhoon Mangkhut has been blasting the country's northern coast with strong winds and heavy rain.

The shooting happened on the edge of an area packed with mariachi bars popular with tourists.