With two days to go before the start of the Euro 2016 tournament, Paris and other French cities are hit by a bin strike.

Euroscepticism is on the rise in 10 nations in the EU, a new poll suggests, though a slim majority of respondents remain favourable to the institution.

Nigeria's Stephen Keshi, one of only two men to win the Africa Cup of Nations as a player and a coach, dies at the age of 54.

Police in Pakistan arrest a woman suspected of burning her daughter to death for marrying without family consent.

In a rare move, Singapore says it will restrict access to the internet for public servants starting May next year over information security concerns.

Three people have been killed and six wounded in a shooting by two gunmen at a shopping centre in the Israeli city of Tel Aviv, officials say.

A baby is born in Portugal to a woman who has been brain-dead for almost four months, hospital officials in Lisbon say.

German prosecutors ask a court to enforce a prison sentence passed on a doctor convicted in Chile of child sex abuse at a secretive commune.