Bolivia’s government has declared a national emergency because of a water shortage as it suffers the worst drought in 25 years.

Ankara (Turkey) - The atmosphere on Thursday morning in Ankara, on the day Turkey’s three-month state of emergency came into effect, was more sombre than it was the previous night when thousands of President Erdogan’s supporters gathered in the main square.

Paris (France) - Critics say that it is too little too late.

After an overnight debate in France’s lower house of parliament, deputies voted early on Wednesday to extend a state of emergency nationwide for another six months.