Coronavirus: New York imposes quarantine on eight US states
New York, New Jersey and Connecticut have asked people travelling from states where Covid-19 cases are rising to go into self-isolation for 14 days. ...
Russians vote on Putin's reforms to constitution
Russia has begun voting on constitutional reforms that could allow President Vladimir Putin to serve another two terms in office. ...
Pakistan plane crash was 'human error' - initial report
A plane crash that killed 97 people in Pakistan last month was a result of human error by the pilot and air traffic control, according to an initial report into the disaster. ...
Ghana apologises to Nigeria for embassy demolition
Ghana's President Nana Akufo-Addo has apologised to Nigeria after a building inside the Nigerian High Commission compound in Accra was demolished. ...
Cédric Chouviat: French police investigated over death of delivery driver
A delivery driver in Paris who died after a traffic stop in January was heard shouting "I'm suffocating" in footage seen by French media. ...
Seattle to end police-free protest zone after shootings
Seattle's mayor has said the city plans to take back a district that is being occupied by armed protesters, after three people were shot at the weekend. ...
Coronavirus: Brazil becomes second country to pass 50,000 deaths
Brazil has become the second country, after the US, to register more than 50,000 deaths from Covid-19. ...
Germany riot: Gangs smash shops, attack police in Stuttgart
Groups of people have smashed shop windows, looted and attacked police vehicles in central Stuttgart during hours of night-time disturbances. ...
Reading stabbings: Police declare the three killings a terror incident
Police have declared the stabbing attack in Reading in which three people died a "terrorist incident". ...
Australia cyber attacks: PM Morrison warns of 'sophisticated' state hack
Australia's government and institutions are being targeted by ongoing sophisticated state-based cyber hacks, Prime Minister Scott Morrison says. ...
Coronavirus: EU leaders disagree over rescue package
EU leaders have failed to agree on a €750bn (£676bn; $840bn) recovery fund for the coronavirus crisis, but Germany called the talks "constructive". ...
John Bolton: Trump sought Xi's help to win re-election
US President Donald Trump sought help from Chinese President Xi Jinping to win re-election, ex-National Security Adviser John Bolton's new book says. ...
Germany accuses Russia of Berlin park assassination
Germany has accused Russia of ordering the murder of a man killed in a Berlin park last August. ...
India-China clash: Diplomats 'strongly protest' over border clashes
The Indian and Chinese foreign ministers have exchanged protests over clashes in a disputed Himalayan border area which led to the deaths of at least 20 Indian troops. ...
Rifaat al-Assad: Syrian President's uncle jailed in France for money laundering
The uncle of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad has been sentenced to four years in prison by a Paris court for money-laundering. ...
Atlanta police shooting: Rayshard Brooks death declared homicide
A medical examiner in Atlanta, Georgia, has declared the death of an African-American man to be homicide after he was shot in an encounter with police. ...
French police clash with anti-racism activists in Paris
French police have clashed with activists protesting in Paris against racism and alleged police brutality. ...
Juneteenth: Trump changes Tulsa Oklahoma rally date 'out of respect'
US President Donald Trump is postponing his first post-coronavirus lockdown election rally in Tulsa, Oklahoma so it does not fall on a holiday commemorating the end of US slavery. ...
Breonna Taylor: Louisville to ban no-knock warrants after police shooting
A city council in the US state of Kentucky has voted to ban no-knock warrants, passing a law named in honour of a woman who was shot dead by police. ...
George Floyd's funeral hears calls for racial justice
The funeral of George Floyd, an African American whose death in police custody spawned global outrage, has heard impassioned pleas for racial justice. ...