Thousands of people are being evacuated and tens of thousands of troops are on standby ahead of Typhoon Dujuan's arrival in Taiwan.

The cause of death of Bobbi Kristina Brown - Whitney Houston's daughter - has been determined, but will be withheld by court order.

The Syrian conflict is the focus of intense diplomatic activity in New York, where world leaders have gathered for the UN General Assembly.

An air strike in south-western Yemen hits a wedding party, killing at least 27 people, according to reports.

Spanish PM Mariano Rajoy says he is ready to listen to Catalonia's new regional government after Sunday's polls but will not discuss national unity.

Scientists think they can now tie dark streaks seen on the surface of Mars to periodic flows of liquid water.

Sepp Blatter says he will not stand down as Fifa president because of the criminal proceedings against him.

A Mexico City judge has sentenced three men for their roles in the kidnapping and murder of 13 young people two years ago.