How prisoner swap between Russia and the West unfolded

Russia has admitted that the convicted assassin, Vadim Krasikov, who was released from a German prison as part of a major prisoner exchange, was an FSB agent. We speak to our Russia editor in Moscow.

The US secretary of state has said there was "overwhelming evidence" Venezuela's opposition won the recent presidential election. We speak to our reporter in the capital Caracas.

Curfew has been imposed in states in Nigeria after violence erupted on Thursday during protests against the rising cost of living. We speak to our reporter and hear from protesters.

At the Paris Olympics, there's growing controversy over athletes who've been cleared to compete in the women's boxing events, despite failing to meet gender eligibility criteria. Taiwan's boxer has won today's match, progressing to the quarter-finals. We explain the controversy.

Presenter: Luke Jones.

(Photo: Aircraft carrying exchanged Russian prisoner arrives in Moscow, Russian Federation - 01 Aug 2024. Credit: MIKHAIL VOSKRESENSKIY/SPUTNIK/KREMLIN POOL/EPA-EFE/REX/Shutterstock)