Crown Princess Masako, who is recovering from a stress-related disorder, will become empress next year.

Acting PM Nikol Pashinyan, who led April's peaceful "Velvet Revolution", hopes to cement its gains.

Édouard Philippe renews calls for dialogue after a fourth Saturday of protests marred by violence.

Officers in New Zealand have been searching for 22-year-old British tourist Grace Millane.

Jack Dorsey is accused of ignoring the persecution of the country's Muslim Rohingya minority.

Afghan Football Federation president Keramuddin Keram is suspended while allegations of sexual abuse of members of the women's national team are investigated.

The initiative is aimed at promoting a healthy lifestyle and reducing pollution caused by vehicles.

Paris has been particularly badly hit, with cars burned, shops looted and major tourist sites closed.