It could take weeks - or even a month - before we know who won elections in California and Los Angeles.

It could take weeks - or even a month - before we know who won elections in California and Los Angeles.

After weeks of renovation, water has begun refilling the historic pool, which has been coated in a colour named "American flag blue".

Zeynab Javadli had not been in contact with any of her friends since Tuesday.

Ukraine's president tells the Russian leader that only "direct engagement" between the two countries could end the war, with the US focused on Iran.

The BBC's Rajini Vaidyanathan pieces together how events unfolded.