Residents of a small town in the US state of Colorado are told not to drink tap water after THC, the psychoactive chemical in marijuana, is found in one of the area's wells.

A Nigerian Muslim group welcomes a court ruling lifting the ban on schoolgirls in Lagos state wearing the headscarf as a victory.

Nintendo's Pokemon Go is now available for players in Japan, the birthplace of the monsters, says game developer Niantic Labs.

The search for Malaysia Airlines flight MH370 will be suspended rather than shut down after the current search area has been scoured, China, Malaysia and Australia say.

Campaign groups say China has been demolishing buildings at Larung Gar, one of the world's largest centres of Buddhist learning.

An Indian military plane with more than 20 people on board is missing over Bay of Bengal, the Indian air force tells the BBC.

The release of Kabali is India's film event of the year - but why is it leading to mania, and who is its superstar, Rajinikanth?

Local authorities in Nice refuse a request by French anti-terror police to destroy CCTV images of last week's lorry attack.