Joshua Wong, who became the face of the 2014 Umbrella Movement, also condemned an extradition bill.

The wife of the former Nissan boss Carlos Ghosn wants pressure put on Japan over his legal battle.

The socialite and a designer jeans pioneer had been suffering from stomach cancer.

Mohammed Morsi, the Islamist leader ousted by the army in 2013, dies after fainting in a courtroom.

Beer brewed at Belgium’s St Sixtus Abbey is to be sold online in a bid to dampen black market sales.

The conservative student says the university revoked his offer for racist remarks he made when he was 16.

The vote in Görlitz was viewed as a test for the anti-immigration party ahead of regional elections.

The BBC has uncovered evidence that prescription drugs have been taken out of circulation by health workers and sold on illegally.