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03/08/2016 GMT
Interviews, news and analysis of the day鈥檚 global events.
South Sudan Humanitarian Catastrophe
President Kiir fires ministers; new Boko Haram leader; why haven't we found alien life?
Murder Arrest after London Knife Attack
Mental health fears after stabbings; South African elections; how birds sleep mid-flight.
Gaza Charity Boss Accused Of Funding Hamas
Israel charges Gaza aid worker with funding Hamas; attacks on Aleppo; Zika vaccine.
Rio Olympics: Countdown to the Opening Ceremony
First Olympic games in South America; ANC suffers in elections; China's 'Great Flood'
Tight Security in Rio Ahead of Olympics Opening
What can we expect of the opening ceremony?
Celebrations and Cyclists at the Rio Olympics
First full day of competition at the Games, Panama Papers resignations, Bollywood Oscars
ANC's worst ever election result in South Africa
South Africa's governing party suffers worst electoral result since the end of apartheid
Philippines President Launches Shame Campaign
Officials named in anti-drug campaign; Thai referendum; Brazilian Butt-lift king dies
Zimbabwean president hopes to retain power
Zimbabwe鈥檚 Zanu-PF hopes to extend its 43-year rule at Wednesday's polls
Romania reruns annulled Presidential election
Romanians vote for a new president after suspected Russian interference in 2024 poll
Israel calls up reservists for wider Gaza offensive
Israeli army starts calling up reservists for planned expansion to Gaza offensive
Five months after Assad, where is Syria heading?
A special Newshour edition from Damascus
Newshour in Syria: Can Islamist rulers govern for all?
A special edition from Damascus
Newshour in Syria: Doctors say sanctions crush healthcare
Newshour in Syria: The man who collected bodies for the Assad regime
Our fourth special edition from Damascus
India strikes Pakistan
Pakistan says Indian air strikes killed 26 and vows response
Pakistan says Indian strikes have ignited an 'inferno in the region'
India says attacks were measured and non-escalatory
Events mark 80 years since end of World War Two in Europe
The anniversary of the end of the conflict is being remembered across the continent
Robert Prevost elected first American pope
The Chicago-born former cardinal will be known as Pope Leo XIV
Pope Leo XIV celebrates first Mass as pontiff
Pope Leo XIV has celebrated his first Mass as the new pontiff
Peruvians celebrate election of new Pope
The American-born Pope spent many years in Peru and has Peruvian citizenship
Trump: India and Pakistan agree to a ceasefire
It came after a day of strike and counter-strike
India and Pakistan accuse each other of 鈥榲iolations鈥 of ceasefire deal
India and Pakistan accuse each other of 'violations' hours after ceasefire
Zelensky says Russia talks offer is a 'positive sign'
Vladimir Putin offered 'direct talks' in Turkey
Zelensky says he will meet Putin for talks
President Zelensky has dropped his previous insistence on a ceasefire before negotiations
China and US agree major tariff cuts
China and the United States have agreed to major tariff cuts during talks in Geneva
Last living US hostage released by Hamas
Israeli-American hostage Edan Alexander returns to Israel after release by Hamas
Donald Trump begins tour of Middle East
The President landed in Saudi Arabia on his first major overseas trip of his second term
Trump touts $142bn arms deal on Saudi visit
The US and Saudi Arabia say they have signed commercial deals worth $142bn
Donald Trump meets Syrian leader Ahmed al-Sharaa
Trump meets interim Syrian President al-Sharaa, a day after announcing sanctions relief