The first of the missing Nigerian schoolgirls to be rescued since her capture two years ago has an emotional reunion with her mother.

Venezuela's opposition leader Henrique Capriles says the army must choose between President Nicolas Maduro and its duty to defend the constitution.

US Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump says he would meet the North Korean leader face-to-face to discuss its nuclear programme.

A man, 72, was forced to fight off crocodiles with a spanner and spark plugs after watching his friend drown in northern Australia, his rescuers say.

Rescuers in central Sri Lanka are searching for scores of people missing after massive landslides caused by days of heavy rain.

A "last testament" by Mohamed Abrini, a suspect in the Paris and Brussels attacks, contradicts claims he would "never hurt a fly", reports say.

One of the 219 missing Chibok schoolgirls is found in Nigeria, activists say, the first to be rescued since their capture two years ago.

The Zika virus could spread to Europe this summer, although the likelihood of an outbreak is low to moderate according to the World Health Organization.