One person is killed and three others wounded in a shooting at a concert hall in New York where hip-hop artist TI was due to perform.

A hiker who got lost on a remote part of the Appalachian Trail in the US sent text messages appealing for help for 26 days before she died.

China's Xiaomi announces its first drone, pricing it significantly lower than a comparable model by the market leader DJI.

Workers at French nuclear power stations are due to join a strike over labour reforms that has already paralysed oil refineries and triggered fuel shortages.

Indonesia's president approves tougher punishments for child rapists, including the death penalty, amid public anger over recent attacks.

The family of the late Formula 1 driver Jules Bianchi are taking legal action following the Frenchman's death last year.

The UN expresses alarm after Hamas says it intends to implement death sentences in Gaza, where the Palestinian Islamist group is dominant.

The UN says it has been able to deliver aid to only a fraction of the Syrians it planned to reach, calling the situation "horrendously critical" in some areas.