A Philippine senator and leading critic of President Rodrigo Duterte's deadly anti-drug crackdown is arrested on drug charges after being accused of receiving money from drug dealers.

German officials criticise the Russian military's plan to build a replica of Berlin's Parliament as a target for teenagers to attack, at a recently built patriotic theme park near Moscow.

Superhero blockbuster Batman v Superman and documentary Hillary's America are bestowed with a tying four "honours" at Hollywood's hall of shame — the annual Razzies anti-awards show.

Thousands of civilians flee western Mosul as government forces continue to push Islamic State militants back in their last key stronghold in Iraq.

Gigi Hadid and Vogue Italia apologise for the May cover that shows the model with a dark skin tone, unleashing a social media backlash over the lack of diversity in the fashion industry.