Iran is summoning ambassadors from the European Union to protest against the decision to list the Revolutionary Guard as a terror group.

Bangladesh has sentenced former prime minister, Sheikh Hasina, and her niece, Labour MP Tulip Siddiq, to jail in a corruption probe.

China has executed four people for causing the deaths of six people and running Myanmar-based scam and gambling operations worth more than $4bn, authorities said.

Four Britons have died within four months of being struck down with stomach bugs while on holiday in Cape Verde, lawyers representing their families say.

A Russian drone strike on a bus in Ukraine has killed at least 12 people, emergency services have said.

An Iranian protester whose family were told he faced the death penalty has been released, a relative has confirmed.

Nearly 150 militants have been killed in a 40-hour battle after separatist fighters launched a series of deadly attacks, the Pakistani government said.

A group of eight Islamic countries have joined to condemn Israel, accusing the country "repeated violations" of the Gaza ceasefire.

A Russian drone strike on a bus in Ukraine has killed at least 15 people, emergency services have said.

An 18-year-old Swiss national has died from injuries sustained in the Switzerland bar fire on New Year's Day, bringing the number of people killed to 41.

A Russian drone strike on a bus in Ukraine has killed 12 people, a local official has said.

The family of a seven-year-old girl who was swept out to sea in Morocco have described their "unbearable pain" as search and rescue operations have been "hampered by severe weather".

American boxer Jarrell Miller won his heavyweight bout in New York by a hair's breadth on Saturday - but lost his wig when the toupee started to came away.

The Rafah border between Gaza and Egypt has reopened after nearly two years of near-total closure.

Carlos Alcaraz has become the youngest ever man to complete a career Grand Slam after defeating Novak Djokovic in the Australian Open final.

Foreign Secretary Yvette Cooper has said the people of Myanmar "face a deepening crisis", five years after the country's democratically-elected government was overthrown by the military.

Parts of Ukraine and Moldova suffered power cuts on Saturday after high-voltage power lines failed while both countries were affected by sub-zero temperatures.

Hundreds of protesters have gathered in Milan, Italy, to protest against the deployment of US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) staff at the upcoming Winter Olympics.

The search operation for a seven-year-old girl who was swept out to sea in Morocco has been "hindered" by a storm, an MP has said.

Northern Ireland should hold a referendum on whether it should become part of a united Ireland by 2030, the country's first minister has said.

An explosion has been reported in Iran as the country denied a ‌military leader was targeted, amid heightened tension in the region.

Pokémon has apologised after plans for a card game event at a controversial shrine for Japanese war dead saw it accused of hurting "the feelings of the Chinese people".

More than 200 people have been reported dead after a landslide hit coltan mines in the Democratic Republic of Congo.

At least 12 Palestinians have been killed in Israeli strikes on Saturday morning, according to hospitals in Gaza.

NASA is poised to send astronauts around the moon and back for the first time in more than 50 years.