A US soldier was detained in Russia over the weekend while on a private trip, according to officials.

Hamas says it has accepted a ceasefire deal proposed by Egypt and Qatar - as Israel suggests it will not accept the proposal in its current form.

Russia has warned that Ukrainian strikes on its territory with UK-supplied weapons could bring retaliatory attacks against British military facilities and equipment on Ukrainian soil or elsewhere.

The 68th Eurovision Song Contest is taking place in Malmo, Sweden, this year.

A painting that had been up for auction for just €1,500 (£1,285) has been confirmed as a lost work of Italian master Michaelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio.

The body of a missing British holidaymaker - who disappeared after reportedly jumping off a party boat in Prague - has been found following the search of a river.