Third Violent Attack in Bavaria in a Week

German officials say the man who detonated an explosive device in the city of Ansbach, killing himself and injuring ten other people, was a 27-year-old failed asylum seeker from Syria. It was the third violent attack in the state of Bavaria in a week.

World anti-doping officials have criticised the International Olympic Committee for failing to impose a blanket ban on Russian athletes from taking part in the Rio Games.

A leading US Democratic Party official is stepping down from the party's national committee, over claims that it tried to damage Bernie Sanders' campaign.