More than 4,300 people are confirmed dead in the quake that struck northern Syria and Turkey.
A former ally says Brazil's ex-leader sat in silence as an aide offered ways to discredit October's vote.
Poland sports minister Kamil Bortniczuk says up to 40 countries could boycott the 2024 Olympics in Paris, making the Games "pointless".
He likens Russia's invasion of Ukraine to the fight against Nazi Germany, 80 years after Stalingrad.
US Vice-President Kamala Harris will be among crowds of mourners who are expected to attend the ceremony.
The campaign for the British actress sparked a Hollywood debate after her surprise nomination.
New weather alerts are issued days after the city of Auckland is badly hit by flooding.
An inquiry is under way into how a suicide bomber got into the high-security police quarters in Peshawar.
Kyiv says it needs further aid to help take control of the country's airspace from Russia.
Ben Crump says Nichols' death at the hands of police should spur US lawmakers to stop further tragedies.