Media playback is unsupported on your device Media captionFive things you need to know about Andrés Manuel López Obrador - known as "Amlo" Left-wing candidate Andrés Manuel López Obrador has claimed victory in Mexico's presidential election, saying "profound change" is coming.The ex-Mexico City mayor, known by his initials Amlo, is projected to win about 53%…
Image copyright Reuters Image caption Angela Merkel (left) and Horst Seehofer (right) will hold crisis talks later on Monday Germany's interior minister has offered to resign over Angela Merkel's EU deal to tackle immigration.Horst Seehofer heads the Christian Social Union (CSU), a key party in Mrs Merkel's coalition. The two party leaders will hold crisis…
Image copyright Reuters Image caption President Trump spoke to journalists during a flight to his private golf club in Bedminster, New Jersey US President Donald Trump says he plans to announce his nominee for a new Supreme Court judge on 9 July.He told reporters on board the presidential aircraft Air Force One he had narrowed…
Image copyright Getty Images Image caption Tata owns the UK's largest steelworks at Port Talbot German industrial group Thyssenkrupp has approved plans to merge its steel-making business with Tata Steel.The merger would create Europe's second largest steel-maker, after Arcelor Mittal. The two companies had previously warned 4,000 jobs could go.Between them, they employ about 48,000…
Media playback is unsupported on your device Media caption"We have a very excellent list... of tremendous people" US President Donald Trump has said the search for a replacement for retiring Supreme Court Justice Anthony Kennedy will "begin immediately". "We have to pick one that's going to be there for 40 years, 45 years," Mr Trump…
Image copyright Reuters Anthony Kennedy was a swing vote on the US Supreme Court, albeit one that frequently tilted to the right. Replacing him with a solidly conservative justice, however, could have a significant impact on US jurisprudence - and politics - for decades to come.Here's a look at some of the most consequential issues.AbortionShortly…
Image copyright Getty Images Image caption Officials say that the Trump administration's "zero tolerance" tactics are still in effect A US border security chief says he has temporarily stopped launching criminal prosecutions of migrants who illegally enter the country with children.Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Commissioner Kevin McAleenan told reporters in Texas the prosecution referrals…
Image copyright AFP Image caption Navy divers armed with oxygen tanks and food continued their search for the missing teenagers on Tuesday Thailand's deputy PM has said he is optimistic a group of young footballers trapped inside a cave are still alive, as the search enters a third day. The boys, aged between 11 and…
Media playback is unsupported on your device Media captionDoes it matter who's in charge of Turkey? Turkish voters are going to the polls to decide whether to grant President Recep Tayyip Erdogan a second five-year term, in the most fiercely fought elections in country in years.Polls opened at 08:00 (05:00 GMT) in presidential and parliamentary…
Turkey will hold snap elections on 24 June, brought forward by President Erdogan.
