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The video streaming app widens its uses as Twitter rebrands as X and Meta launches Threads.

The annual Han Kuang exercise aims to test the island's defences in case of an attack from Beijing.

Palermo’s airport was shut down overnight as wildfires burned around its perimeter.

Police use water cannon to break up mass demonstrations as a controversial law is passed.

With no air con, a former prisoner describes lying in toilet water to survive brutal heat.

A Ghanaian minister allegedly lost $1m cash, handbags and jewels from her house.

Crowds in Iraq and Yemen protest against the acts of a far-right group in Copenhagen.

Tafari Campbell, 45, is recovered near the Massachusetts home of Barack and Michelle Obama.

Banned for a century because of filthy water, bathing is to resume in parts of the river.

The climate activist was removed from a protest shortly after being fined over a previous incident.

For the first time since 2011, Spotify confirms a price hike for about 200m ad-free subscribers.

A video shows the K-9 pulling down the driver, who is black, as he was trying to surrender in Ohio.

The heat dome that has baked the Southwest could soon cover much of central and eastern US.

Northern Algeria has been experiencing a record heatwave with temperatures reaching 48C.

The BBC's Azadeh Moshiri describes what it's like for people waiting at Rhodes airport.

Rhodes residents call for help after a wildfire left homes charred in its wake.

Aerial and infrared cameras helped locate and rescue a three-year-old boy who was missing for hours

As tourists evacuate, the wildfires have come at great personal cost to the Greek island's residents.

Charlotte Gainsbourg says she feels bereft as thousands say goodbye to her mother, singer Jane Birkin.

Israel has been gripped by months of mass protests against government plans. Here's why.