At least eight killed as Brazilian police carry out lethal favela raid

The allegations have prompted the cancellations of events and celebrations planned in his honour later this month.

Iranian strikes on Gulf energy come after Israel attacked Iran's South Pars gasfield and navy assets in the north.

Qatar is expelling Iran’s military and security attaches after Iranian missiles caused “extensive damage” to Ras Laffan.

Afghans are burying the victims from a Pakistani air strike on a drug rehabilitation centre in Kabul.