The government and opposition agree that billions of dollars frozen abroad be released to help fund social projects.

Videos on social media appear to show some protesters asking leader Xi Jinping to resign.

The Queen Consort is ending the traditional title of ladies-in-waiting for assistants at events.

Japan fail to take another step towards the World Cup knockout rounds as Keysher Fuller's late goal earns Costa Rica a smash-and-grab Group E victory.

Heartbreaking accounts emerge of the last moments of victims of a landslide on the Italian island of Ischia.

Morocco cause the latest shock at a World Cup that has been full of surprises by beating Belgium with two late goals.

China's rulers appear to have drastically underestimated growing discontent at Xi Jinping's zero-Covid policy.

The prosecutor-general tells the BBC Russian attacks are aimed at "the full Ukrainian nation".