Russian President Vladimir Putin used his New Year speech to tell troops that he "believed in you and our victory" in Ukraine.

The worker is "recovering" after he was seen on video being knocked off his feet by the 400-lb (180kg) rubber Indiana Jones prop.

The worker is "recovering" after he was seen on video being knocked off his feet by the 400-lb (181kg) rubber Indiana Jones prop.

Marcus Alexander Muench Casanova, 19, who fatally fell 500 feet (150m) from a trail, was an "avid sailor and outdoorsman", his family says.

Two of the former world champion's closest friends were killed in the accident on Monday.

The BBC's Russia editor speaks to people in the country as the war in Ukraine nears a fourth year.

The BBC's Russia editor speaks to people in the country as the war in Ukraine nears a fourth year.

Chinese people pay a 13% sales tax on contraceptives from 1 January, while childcare services are exempt.

Chinese people pay a 13% sales tax on contraceptives from 1 January, while childcare services are exempt.

The move is dividing the nation - some welcome it as a bold leap forwards, but others fear it will lead to economic stagnation.

The move is dividing the nation - some welcome it as a bold leap forwards, but others fear it will lead to economic stagnation.