Kevin McCarthy ousted: US House of Representatives faces days of paralysis

Kevin McCarthy becomes the latest casualty of bitter political divides within the US Republican party as the Speaker of the House of Representatives is voted out after criticism from the right wing of the party.

Pakistan says it will expel 1.7 million Afghans from its territory prompting angry reactions from Kabul - we look at what deteriorating relations between the two neighbours means for the exiled population.

And we hear what a prominent public statue of the former Soviet leader Josef Stalin reveals about what Russia thinks about some of the dark periods in its history.