Relatives of some of the hundreds missing after a boat capsized on China's Yangtze River visit the site to protest against a lack of information.

More than 90 people die in a massive fire at a petrol station in Ghana's capital, the fire service says. as Accra grapples with serious floods.

Rescuers pull dozens of bodies from a capsized cruise ship in China's Yangtze River, as authorities promise "no cover-up" over the disaster.

Police in Italy arrest 44 people over the rigging of public contracts to run migrant reception centres in a new chapter of a mafia investigation.

Chinese salvagers begin operation to right an upturned ship which capsized in the Yangtze River, killing hundreds of people.

The UN warns more than half of its critical aid operations could be halted or cut back due to funding shortfalls, leaving millions in need.

Outgoing Fifa president Sepp Blatter says he is working on a "comprehensive programme of reform" for world football's beleaguered governing body.

US researchers say new evidence casts doubt on the idea that global warming has "slowed" in recent years.