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Emperor Akihito abdicates in favour of his son
The Imperial thrones is passing from one generation to the next in Japan, right now.
Japan's emperor begins historic abdication
Akihito is the first Japanese emperor to stand down in 200 years.
Islamic State group leader appears in a new propaganda video
It's the first time in five years that Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi has been seen
Islamic State releases video of, it says, its leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi
IS video vows to seek revenge for its military losses in the Middle East
Washington has reiterated its determination to defeat the Islamic State group
The US was responding to a video purporting to show IS leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi
Spain's governing Socialists win biggest share of the vote.
It's Spain's third general election in four years.
Governing Socialists remain biggest party in Spain
Socialist party leader promised a pro-European government that would tackle inequality.
Spain 'sends clear message' to Europe against populists
Governing Socialists claim victory and far right party gains MPs for the first time.
Spanish snap election: Socialist gamble paid off
For the first time since the end of military rule a far-right party enters parliament
Another Socialist coalition government likely in Spain
The socialists party led by prime minister Pedro Sanchez won the most seats