Left-wing candidate Zohran Mamdani is leading many opinion polls in Tuesday's mayoral race.

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From hip-hop musician to the brink of running America's biggest city, how did Zohran Mamdani win over New Yorkers?

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The BBC's Will Grant witnessed the devastation in the town of Black River, as he joined an aid helicopter flight over the island.

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The spirit manufacturer's parent firm is accused of failing to declare a similar amount in tax during a merger.

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Thieves used explosives to break into a precious metals refinery before making off with a €12m loot.

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Several thousand people protested against the vote, and it is now up to the president to decide the next step.

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The announcement comes after growing reports of mass killings, including of patients at a hospital.

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His five-day tour displayed the power of his presidency - but also, at times, that power's limitations.

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Katherine Rees said her mum, 80, had fallen ill during a hike on a remote Australian island and was told to return to the ship by herself.

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The ship's crew realised the 80-year-old was missing several hours after they had left the island

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The journalist has been in Vietnam for several months while authorities have withheld their renewed passport.

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Storm surges of 13 feet (3.9m) above ground level and destructive waves are expected as the storm hits Jamaica.

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After more than six decades, 91-year-old rebel leader Thuingaleng Muivah has returned to his home village in India.

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Paul Biya retains his title as the world's oldest head of state, in an election marred with violence and allegations of fraud.

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The rare highest-strength storm is set to hit Jamaica by Tuesday, having already caused two deaths in Haiti.

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Israel said the teams have been permitted to search beyond the so-called "yellow line" in the area controlled by its forces in Gaza.

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The experimental weapon is hailed as having a potentially unlimited range - though Western experts have questioned its value.

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Struggling to broker a peace deal in Ukraine, Trump hopes Xi Jinping could influence Vladimir Putin.

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The bus was carrying 234 smartphones that likely ruptured, exacerbating the fire, officials told local media.

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The former vice president made her strongest suggestion to date that she will make another presidential bid in 2028 - after losing to Donald Trump last year.

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