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World News
- WHO declares Ebola outbreak in DR Congo a global health emergencyThe agency added that the outbreak, with around 246 cases and 80 deaths, does not meet the criteria of pandemic emergency.
- Hezbollah drone strike videos show evolving tactics against IsraelBBC Verify has examined dozens of videos of fibre-optic drone attacks carried out by the Lebanese armed group.
- Taiwan insists it is independent after Trump warningFresh from his summit in Beijing, the US president warned against a formal declaration of independence by the island.
- Man drives car into pedestrians in Italy, injuring eightEight people were injured, four seriously, before passers-by gave chase and stopped the man.
- Senior IS leader killed in joint operation, US and Nigeria sayPresident Donald Trump said the operation eliminated "the most active terrorist in the world", Abu-Bilal al-Minuki.
- Rescue diver dies during search for bodies of Italians who drowned in Maldives cavesStaff Sgt Mohamed Mahdhee died while diving in the search-and-rescue operation, the Maldives government tells the BBC.
