Police in Bangladesh say they have shot dead the prime suspect in the killing of secularist blogger Avijit Roy.

Iraqi government forces have retaken "key parts" of Falluja from so-called Islamic State fighters, as Ahmed Maher reports.

Rome is set to elect its first female leader as Italy holds a second round of voting in municipal elections.

When a small group from the Westboro Baptist Church picketed the funeral of an Orlando shooting victims, people dressed as guardian angels to stop them.

Raghuram Rajan, the governor of India's central bank, is to step down in early September at the end of his term.

Algeria temporarily blocks access to social media in an attempt to combat cheating in the main secondary school exam, the baccalaureat.

A former college football player is convicted after a jury found that he encouraged teammates to rape an unconscious woman he had been dating.

At least 11 children and an adult die after a storm catches a boating party on Lake Syamozero in northern Russia's Karelia region.