Suspected crime boss Daniel Kinahan appeared in court and was charged with directing the activities of a criminal organisation after being extradited from Dubai.

The people were abducted while travelling through the country's north-western Zamfara state on Saturday.

Italy introduced border controls following an influx of about 78,000 migrants from Morocco into the neighbouring Spanish exclave of Ceuta.

The country is home to some of the world's most unique species - but it is losing them at an alarming rate.

The Bald Range wildfire in British Columbia, still considered "out of control", has spread to more than 36 sq miles (95 sq km).

The Trump administration is trying to restrict access to US citizenship for some people through attempts to end birth tourism and tighten other criteria.

The head of the football governing body has faced multiple calls to quit after his aborted attempt to sell private stakes in the World Cup.