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Alisher Usmanov and Mikhail Fridman both have close ties to President Putin, and Kyiv said the move sent Moscow the wrong signals.

Afghan cyclist Fariba Hashimi wins silver in the women's road race at the Asian Games, having fled oppression in her home country to pursue a sporting dream.

Shadrack Sibiya, who has made no comment, is alleged to have groomed a 16-year-old and raped an 18-year-old.

The BBC goes inside the prison where prisoners were trapped in stifling, cramped conditions.

Doyle was best known for reporting on African conflicts in the 1990s and 2000s, notably in Rwanda and Sierra Leone.

The attorney wants the court to look at the juror's mobile phone use and answers on questionnaires.

Sinkevičius told BBC Newsnight Lithuanians feel "constantly threatened" by Moscow, but the nation was prepared to "fight back" if attacked.

The G7 also condemns "in the strongest terms" Houthi attacks on Saudi Arabia, saying that the escalation in fighting in Yemen jeopardises global energy security.

BBC Sport explores the backdrop to the Republic of Ireland's matches against Israel, amid fraught tensions between the nations.

The BBC's Frank Gardner explains why the narrow waterway is key to oil transportation and the world economy.

Scientists say the developing El Niño is now the strongest on record with weather impacts already being felt around the world.

The White House press pool is at the centre of a major row between President Donald Trump and TV networks. What is it?

The man had jumped in to save a father and son in difficulty in the water, local officials say.

Dr Vincent Brown was charged following a seven year British investigation into the 1994 killings.

Footage appears to show a male in the area carrying a firearm, while officials say the attacker has been captured.

An initiative to show that LFW is "bigger than London" launched this year - but will it make a difference?

In New York, the prime minister will also deliver a speech to the UN General Assembly expected to be focused on AI.

The delivery driver was transferred from a hospital to a detention centre, his lawyer tells US media.

Three minors were arrested after videos capturing the assault went viral in India, sparking anger.

The BBC’s Sarah Smith outlines which world leaders Trump is set to meet and the key topics expected on the agenda.

Disha Salian's father insists her death was not suicide or an accident, but that she was gang-raped and murdered.

The country's meteorological agency had warned of an "imminent threat to life," but this has now been downgraded.

Prime Minister Andy Burnham said further issues "cause even greater concern" about the UK's air traffic control and the head of the organisation that runs it.

Dr Vincent Brown, formerly Dr Vincent Bajinya, 65, will appear at Westminster Magistrates’ Court on Tuesday charged with seven offences.

As London Fashion Week comes to a close, here are the biggest trends for your wardrobe.

The BBC's Frank Gardner speaks to some of those who have fled the war by crossing the Red Sea to Djibouti.

The chancellor has come under increasing pressure after resounding state election defeats, but says the results "go far beyond my own person"

Political shifts in Germany are being watched closely in Europe and beyond, Katya Adler writes.

The body of Jabulile Ntimba was the ninth to be found recently in an area east of Johannesburg.

Switzerland captain Granit Xhaka is being investigated over an issue with his Covid-19 vaccination certificate.

The US media outlets say they are defending "the principle that the government does not decide what the press reports or publishes".

A report says the attacks, of which there have been at least 68, were not self-defence.

Fighting on Yemen's west coast has prompted thousands of people to flee by boat across the Bab al-Mandab Strait.

Beaumont Lamarre-Condon has pleaded not guilty to the 2024 murder of his ex-partner and his new boyfriend.

His family asked for privacy during a "very difficult and painful time" following the model's death.

Preliminary results suggest that Kremlin-backed United Russia is on course to retain its constitutional majority.

Patrick Clancy gives his first interview since his wife's mistrial over the killing of their three young children.

Top US and Chinese officials held talks in New York on Sunday ahead of a Trump-Xi summit this week.

It comes after European Commission President proposed "opening the door" for Canada to become an associate member of the EU.

Verified footage appears to show a cargo ship colliding with a fishing boat near Singapore, with investigators still working to establish exactly when and how the crash happened.