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.

Russians take to the streets in more than 90 towns and cities across the country to register their opposition to Vladimir Putin's presidential inauguration that will take place next week.

A preliminary report shows the murder of Kim Jong-nam was carried out with a highly toxic chemical known as VX nerve agent, Malaysian police say.

A bill supporting commercial whaling is to be considered by the Japanese Parliament, but experts say the proposed legislation will not allow the country to increase the number of whales hunted.

A French court convicts the man known as Carlos the Jackal — once the world's most-wanted fugitive — of a deadly Paris bombing and sentences the self-dubbed "elite gunman" to a third life term.