Khalifa Sall was jailed for fraud last year and was seen as a rival to the president.

Police fire tear gas to control a crowd who say firefighters were too slow to respond to the fire.

A band of volunteer firefighters are on a mission to stop their stretch of Brazil’s Amazon rainforest from going up in flames.

Ugandan journalist Solomon Serwanjja is this year's winner of the BBC World News Komla Dumor award.

The Saudi prince says oil prices could be "unimaginably high" unless the world acts to deter Iran.

Heavy rains in Uttar Pradesh and Bihar states have also disrupted normal life in the region.

The firm blames hackers for hours of pornography showing on the flagship's outdoor screen.

Police used drones to track down a man who evaded detection for almost two decades.