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Flash floods kill at least 50 people in Afghanistan

The floods have also killed thousands of cattle, destroyed some 2,000 houses

S Africa ends rescue efforts at collapsed George building

At least 33 construction workers are confirmed to have died when the five-storey building collapsed.

Video appears to show Diddy beating girlfriend in hotel

According to CNN, it was filmed at the now-closed InterContinental Hotel in Century City, Los Angeles.

Why is this small town mayor accused of being a Chinese spy?

Bamban is a nondescript town in the country's rice-growing flood plains north of the capital, Manila.

Sonko irked by 'lasting' stay of French troops in Senegal

He questioned the impact of the French military presence on the country's sovereignty.

US confirms first aid trucks arrive via Gaza pier

US Central Command said aid trucks had begun moving ashore at about 09:00 local time (07:00 BST) on Friday.

Charles drops out of top 100 baby names for boys

Olivia and Noah keep their spots as England and Wales' most popular baby names.

Israel's army says three hostages' bodies recovered

The three had been killed in Hamas's attack on Israel on 7 October and their bodies taken to Gaza.

Mass wedding for Nigeria orphans sparks outcry

Nigeria's women's minister says she has filed a court order to stop the ceremony planned for next week.

Paul Pelosi attacker sentenced to 30 years

David DePape still faces life imprisonment if convicted of separate state charges for the 2022 attack

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