Philippines election: Final rallies ahead of vote

Final campaign rallies are being held in the Philippines' capital Manila ahead of Monday's election. The current presidential frontrunner is outspoken 71-year-old mayor Rodrigo "Digong" Duterte. But current president Benigno Aquino is…

Policeman charged in fatal Maryland shootings

A police officer has been arrested on suspicion of shooting dead his wife and two other people in Maryland, and injuring three others. Eulalio Tordil, 62, is suspected of killing his estranged wife Gladys outside a high school on Thursday.…

Canada wildfire: Images show Fort McMurray devastation

The exact scale of the damage is difficult to assess, as access to the city is restricted. Officials have given few details other than to report that 1,600 homes and other buildings have been destroyed. Read more:…

Turkey’s Erdogan takes tough EU line after PM quits

Turkey's president has told the EU it will not change its anti-terror laws in return for visa-free travel. "We'll go our way, you go yours," Recep Tayyip Erdogan said. Read more: http://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-36229468