Watch: Norway's new king Haakon VIII takes oath as mourners pay respects to Harald V

Norway's Haakon VIII has sworn an oath before parliament in Oslo in the first major step of his reign as King.

During Tuesday's ceremony, parliament also held a minute's silence for Haakon's father, the late King Harald V, who died on Friday.

Haakon's wife, Queen Mette-Marit, was absent from the formalities as she continues to recover from a lung transplant.

Following the ceremony, mourners began paying their respects at the late King's coffin, which is lying in state at the Royal Palace until 8 September.

Deadly strike on Kyiv warehouse prompts evacuations

Ukraine correspondent Dan Johnson reports from Kyiv after the deadly strike, which authorities said killed more than 30 people.

A tornado has torn through the village of Pomas in south-west France, injuring 39 people and damaging hundreds of homes.

Moment tornado tears through southern France

The tornado has injured more than 40 people and destroyed homes in villages.

Is UK's Storm Shadow missile a game changer for Ukraine?

Correspondent Joe Inwood breaks down the weapons technology that could make a difference in the Russia-Ukraine war.

Why is Ukraine's ex-defence minister calling for wartime elections?

Mykhailo Fedorov has called for elections, without addressing concerns over how they could be held while at war.

Why has Russia threatened the UK and what happens next?

UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham has said London will continue "to support Ukraine 100%".

BBC visits smouldering Kyiv market after Russian strikes

Six people were injured in the strike on the market selling second-hand records, posters, toys and tools.

Watch: Moment opposition MP throws eggs at Kosovo's acting PM

Lawmakers and police officers had to intervene after Alliance party MP Time Kadrijaj hurled at least four eggs towards Kosovo's acting prime minister Albin Kurti.

Watch: Giant iceberg turns over near Greenland's coast

Video captured by a passerby showed the moment the iceberg collapsed, creating a big wave.

Why is Ukraine rolling out the red carpet for a US far-right influencer?

Laura Loomer, Trump ally, MAGA influencer, and former Ukraine critic was granted extensive access to the country.

Drone footage shows burnt trees and scorched earth

Wildfire fight is 'David against Goliath' says French fire service, as new heatwave hits.

Watch: At the scene of Berlin Pride attack as manhunt continues

A 21-year-old suspect has been identified by police, but he has not been found.

'Upheaval' - French wildfire evacuations in the middle of the night

Workers at a care home in south-west France spoke about upheaval of evacuating the vulnerable.

Watch: Wildfires rage across Spain and France

Spain's government declares national emergency as French authorities order evacuations in tourist hot spot.

Watch: Louvre reopens gallery after jewellery heist

The Louvre Museum reopens its Apollo Gallery nine months after a robbery that shocked France.

Misleading posts about Trump at World Cup final viewed by millions

Some of the most viral posts focus on US President Donald Trump and Spain's wonderkid Lamine Yamal.

Why are Ukraine's military recruiters facing violence in their own country?

The latest National Police Service report recorded more than 600 assaults on recruitment officers to date and warned that the aggression has become “increasingly threatening”.

Moment fans in Madrid celebrate World Cup win

Thousands of spectators watched Spain's victory in central Madrid on late Sunday night.

Helicopters dump water as huge Norway fire destroys homes

The blaze has destroyed more than 100 homes in Drammen and has spread to a nearby forest, authorities say.

Watch: What to know as Genoa bridge disaster trial ends

More than 50 defendants have been on trial in Italy over the 2018 bridge collapse which killed 43 people.