The US rapper says the National Party used a song which sounded like his award-winning Lose Yourself.
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Sunday, April 30, 2017
Syria war: IS driven back in Tabqa, US-backed fighters say
US-backed Syrian fighters say they have taken six more districts in the city to the west of Raqqa.
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France election: Macron says EU must reform or face 'Frexit'
The French presidential front-runner speaks to the BBC at the start of the last week of campaigning.
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Argentina Plaza de Mayo: Rights group turns 40
Group members have been fighting for justice for victims of Argentina's 1976-83 military regime.
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Dubai becomes first city to get its own Microsoft font
The typeface, available in both Latin and Arabic script, will be used for official state correspondence.
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Japan to send biggest warship to protect US supply vessel
It is the first such deployment since Japan changed its security laws expanding the role of its military.
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US budget: Funding deal reached to avert shutdown
The bipartisan agreement will keep the government running until 30 September, US media say.
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'Already dead'
'The Hong Kong we know isn't dying. It's already dead,' says one young Hong Konger contemplating her future.
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'He was at the height of his powers'
Tributes are paid to legendary climber Ueli Steck after he was killed while training alone on Everest.
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Hero's legacy
Twenty-three years after his tragic death, legendary F1 driver Ayrton Senna is still one of the most valuable brands in sport.
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The hills are alive
The region where a row over place names rumbles on nearly a century after its annexation by Italian fascists.
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Emmanuel Macron says EU must reform or face Frexit
The presidential candidate says he will not let down French people demanding changes to the EU.
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Venezuela: 'I'm fighting for my country'
We take a look at what is behind the political unrest and why people are taking to the streets.
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Italy ex-PM Matteo Renzi wins Democratic Party election
The victory propels him back to the forefront of national politics, ahead of national polls in 2018.
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Indian brides given bats to keep abusive husbands in check
Women at a mass wedding receive wooden paddles with messages such as "for use against drunkards".
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French forces kill militants in Mali forest
The operation follows the death of a French soldier in the West African country earlier this month.
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Eike Batista: Brazilian ex-billionaire leaves jail
Eike Batista, who is accused of bribery and tax evasion, is released from jail ahead of his trial.
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Donald Trump: N Korea's Kim Jong-un a 'smart cookie'
The US president says he has "no idea" if the North Korean leader is sane, amid escalating tensions.
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Nepal's first female chief justice faces impeachment
Sushila Karki has been suspended, amid a row over the ruling coalition's choice of police chief.
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Swiss 'spy' arrested in Frankfurt
The man is suspected of spying on German tax investigators who have bought CDs from Swiss banks.
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Arkansas execution: Judge orders post-mortem
Kenneth Williams was convulsing and groaning in his final moments, witnesses said.
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Dozens of Yazidis enslaved by IS in Iraq now free
The 36 men, women and children were held by IS in Iraq for nearly three years.
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Fifa powerbroker Ahmad quits after claims
Fifa official Sheikh Ahmad Al-Fahad Al-Sabah resigns a day after denying claims linking him to a fraud case.
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Ivan the Terrible statue goes missing after one hour
Local authority confiscates monument after it is installed "too soon".
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'Very boring'
Here's what Mr Trump missed by snubbing the White House press lobby's annual comedy roast.
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Ueli Steck: Legendary "Swiss Machine" climber dies on Everest
"Swiss Machine" Ueli Steck dies in an accident while acclimatising for an attempt on a new route.
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Five things
Iran is holding elections for its next president on 19 May - here are five reasons to be interested.
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Deadly tornado crosses Texas road
Footage from Canton, east of Dallas, shows one of the tornadoes which have left five people dead.
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Gem TV: Iranian CEO Saeed Karimian shot dead in Istanbul
Saeed Karimian, founder of Gem TV, had previously been tried in absentia by a Tehran court.
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Africa's top shots
A selection of the best photos from across Africa this week.
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Saturday, April 29, 2017
Comedian pokes fun at Donald Trump
US comedian Hasan Minhaj had a dig at the president during the White House Correspondents' Dinner, which the president snubbed.
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Trump attacks media after snubbing White House Correspondents Dinner
He dismissed criticisms as "fake news" and said he was keeping "one promise after another".
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Bahamas festival organisers promise refunds
The organisers of the cancelled Fyre Festival say they'll give refunds, charity donations and 2018 VIP passes to all.
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Good Samaritan
Suraj Prakash Vaid rushes to help traffic accident victims in a country where most opt to walk away.
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Spanish bravado
The tangled tale of a tapestry heir told he has to leave a Madrid building made famous by Goya.
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Donald Trump attacks US media at 100-day Pennsylvania rally
The US president insists he is keeping his election pledges and dismissed criticism as "fake news".
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North Korea crisis: Pope urges international mediation
Norway could be among the powers involved in resolving the nuclear stand-off, he suggests.
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Trump attacks US media at 100-day rally
Donald Trump attacks US media and says he has kept "one promise after another", as he marks 100 days in office.
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Ayrton Senna Foundation changing children's lives in Brazil
Legendary F1 driver Ayrton Senna is still one of the strongest brands in sport - and now his name is making a difference in education.
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Motherhood in the time of Zika
Katie Falkenberg's photo feature on mothers caring for children damaged by the Zika virus in Brazil was a Pulitzer Prize finalist in 2017.
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Cuba military plane crash leaves eight dead
An investigation is launched after the crash in the mountainous west of the island.
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Protests against Trump's climate plans
Thousands rally across the US to protest against Donald Trump's climate strategy.
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Turkey sacks 4,000 more officials in coup-bid crackdown
The latest purge comes alongside a ban on TV dating shows and the blocking of the website Wikipedia.
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Anti-Trump climate change march draws thousands in US
People took part in the march to protest Donald Trump's climate policies on his 100th day in office.
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El Salvador zoo: Prosecutors investigate 'suspicious deaths'
Four animals have died at the National Zoo this year, including the much-loved hippo Gustavito.
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Expats, exports, security
What are the political priorities in Berlin, Paris, Rome, Madrid and Warsaw?
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Hungary education law: Orban 'to meet EU demands'
The EU threatened action over a law that could close a university founded by billionaire George Soros.
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Exploding snowman forecasts hot summer for Switzerland
Switzerland is set for good weather this summer according to a popular spring tradition.
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Russian authorities detain dozens at anti-Putin rallies
Protesters demand that the Russian president should not stand for re-election next year.
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Buffalo beauty contest held in Pakistan
Competition creates awareness about "the importance of breeding this beautiful animal".
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Brexit: EU demands 'serious UK response' on citizens' rights
The top EU figure put rights centre stage as the EU-27 formally approve negotiating guidelines.
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Italian woman 'returns mixed-race surrogate baby'
An Italian woman is accused of faking a pregnancy and then giving back the baby she bought.
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France election: Marine Le Pen would make Dupont-Aignan PM
Nicolas Dupont-Aignan, a mainstream nationalist defeated in round one, backs her in the run-off.
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Turkish authorities block Wikipedia without giving reason
The online encyclopaedia is inaccessible under an official order, but no reason for this is given.
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Elon Musk reveals underground road vision
The US entrepreneur and Tesla-founder finds traffic "soul-destroying" - so he's come up with this.
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Tense moment plane lands without wheel
The aircraft was forced to make an emergency landing in Florida after losing a part mid-flight.
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Brexit: EU-27 agree negotiating stance
It took European Union leaders less than 15 minutes to unanimously agree negotiating guidelines.
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Brexit: Donald Tusk says EU-27 must remain united
The remaining 27 European Union members are meeting in Brussels to agree their Brexit strategy.
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'They said hip hop had no market'
Breakin' Convention brings together the world's finest at Sadler's Wells Video Journalist: Alex Stanger. Producer: Claudia Redmond
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Turkish authorities block Wikipedia
The online encyclopaedia was inaccessible in Turkey under an official order, but no reason was given.
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Brexit: EU holds summit without UK to formalise strategy
The meeting of 27 European Union members hopes to agree a joint approach for Brexit talks.
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China deports US 'spy' Sandy Phan-Gillis after conviction
A businesswoman convicted of spying by China returns home after two years in detention.
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North Korea crisis: North in another 'failed' missile launch
Donald Trump says the latest North Korea test shows "disrespect" towards China and its president.
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Friday, April 28, 2017
Patrick Swayze's Dirty Dancing jacket fetches $62,500
Hundreds of other items belonging to the late US actor go under the hammer in Los Angeles.
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Violent clashes erupt in Rio
Buses were set on fire as a general strike turned ugly.
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'On your side'
The US president tells National Rifle Association members he is on their team.
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Brazil: Violence erupts in Rio after general strike
Buses and cars are set alight at the end of a day of protests against proposed pension reforms.
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'Already dead'
'The Hong Kong we know isn't dying. It's already dead,' says one young Hong Konger contemplating her future.
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The 'cardinal's' tips on how to become a fashion king
'Cardinal' Ekoumany is the President of the Ivory Coast Sapeurs. Video produced by Daniel South
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Gunpoint victim explains astonishing cool
A cashier at Jimmy John's takeaway in Kansas City, Missouri tells the BBC how he kept his astonishing cool when a robber stuck a gun in his face.
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North Korea crisis: North test-fires ballistic missile
A test of a North Korean ballistic missile appears to have failed, South Korean military says.
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Trump executive order aims to allow Arctic drilling
The US president said he hoped the new order would create "thousands and thousands" of jobs.
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North Korea crisis: North 'test-fires ballistic missile'
North Korea test-fires a ballistic missile, the South Korean military says.
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N Korea 'test-fires ballistic missile'
North Korea test-fires a ballistic missile, the South Korean military tells Yonhap news agency.
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North Korea crisis: Rex Tillerson urges international response
The secretary of state called on China in particular to leverage its trade links as influence.
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Pope Francis visits bombed Coptic church during Egypt visit
Francis is on a short visit to Egypt, where he has urged religious leaders to help end violence.
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Executed Arkansas man 'convulsed and groaned'
The United Nations condemns the "cruelty" of Arkansas' execution timetable.
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Pope in Egypt for historic visit
Pope Francis urged faith leaders to denounce violence following bomb attacks that killed dozens of Christians.
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Johnny Depp and other stars in dying fan's zombie movie
The Make A Film Foundation made cancer patient Anthony Conti’s dying wish come true.
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Friendly fire inquiry after US soldiers die battling IS
Sgts Joshua Rodgers, 22, and Cameron Thomas, 23, both on their third deployment to Afghanistan.
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Ilie Nastase: Romania's Fed Cup captain to quit game if punished by ITF
Ilie Nastase says he will quit tennis if he is banned over the derogatory comments he made about Serena William's unborn child.
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Finland's oldest operating ferry given electric motor
The Fori passenger ferry will now use electric power to make its river crossings.
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'Luxury' Fyre Festival is cancelled with ticket-holders still stranded in Bahamas
A luxury music festival in the Bahamas is postponed after reports of cancelled flights and no security.
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US budget: Shutdown averted by Congress bill
The stop-gap spending bill to keep the government running an extra week has passed House and Senate.
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Pope Francis urges end to violence carried out in God's name
Francis says religious leaders must help prevent attacks "carried out in the name of the sacred".
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German airlines drop safety rule prompted by Germanwings crash
The carriers scrap the two-person policy brought in after the 2015 Germanwings crash.
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US ready for 'military action if necessary' against N Korea
The top US diplomat warned North Korea against further "aggression".
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Michelle Obama: 'I won't run for office' for my children
"It's all well and good until you start running, and then the knives come out," said Mrs Obama.
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Sweden lorry attack claims fifth victim
A 66-year-old Swedish woman dies three weeks after the attack at a shopping area in Stockholm.
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US budget: House passes bill to avert shutdown
The stop-gap spending bill to keep the government running an extra week must now go to the Senate.
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North Korea crisis: Tillerson says US is open to talks
But the US secretary of state urged other countries to isolate the country diplomatically.
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Ilie Nastase: Serena Williams comments were 'spontaneous'
Ilie Nastase apologises for comments he made about Serena Williams, but says his outburst during Romania's Fed Cup win was "exaggerated".
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US economic growth rate hits three-year low
President Trump faces a greater challenge in meeting his growth pledge after weak data.
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Tanzania's President Magufuli sacks 10,000 over fake certificates
Tanzanian President John Magufuli sacks 10,000 civil servants found to have false qualifications.
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Brazil hit by first general strike in two decades
Millions of workers have been urged to take a stand against government plans on retirement age.
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US economy slows sharply in the first quarter
Lower levels of government spending and private investment were behind the slowdown in growth.
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DR Congo: UN peacekeepers face fresh sexual abuse claims
A Romanian peacekeeper in DR Congo is among five being investigated for sexual abuse and exploitation.
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France election: New far right leader quits in Holocaust row
Marine Le Pen's replacement as National Front leader quits over alleged Holocaust remarks.
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Toddler born with three legs going home to Bangladesh after surgery in Australia
A Bangladeshi toddler is going home after Australian doctors reconstructed her pelvic area.
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Trump fears 'major, major conflict' with North Korea
The US president also says China's Xi Jinping is "trying very hard" to end the North Korea crisis.
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Trump says he misses life before he became US president
Mr Trump says he misses life before he was elected - and social media users couldn't agree more.
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Africa's top shots
A selection of the best photos from across Africa this week.
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Pope Francis to visit Egypt as 'messenger of peace'
The visit of Francis comes three weeks after deadly bomb attacks on two Coptic Christian churches.
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Brexit: Tusk says UK trade deal not a priority
EU leader Donald Tusk says Brexit talks must focus on "people, money and Ireland" - not future trade.
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Facebook 'observed propaganda efforts' by governments
The social network says it has seen highly organised attempts to manipulate information on the site.
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US budget: Scramble to avoid government shutdown
Lawmakers have only hours to pass a bill that will temporarily extend federal funding.
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Five things
Iran is holding elections for its next president on 19 May - here are five reasons to be interested.
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Afghan Taliban announce spring offensive
Foreign forces will face conventional, guerrilla, insider and suicide attacks, a statement says.
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China human rights lawyer Li Heping given suspended jail term
Li Heping was detained in 2015 as part of a wider government crackdown on dissent.
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Thai police seek arrest warrant for Red Bull heir after five years
Vorayuth Yoovidhaya is accused of knocking down and killing a policeman while speeding in 2012.
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Donald Trump impersonators compete in Los Angeles
Ten Donald Trump impersonators have competed in Los Angeles to win a comedy club contract.
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'Blue Whale'
With questions over whether the Blue Whale challenge exists, and no confirmed link to reported deaths, how concerned should you be?
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Thursday, April 27, 2017
Female Islamic clerics in Indonesia issue rare child marriage fatwa
Indonesia, a majority Muslim country, has among the highest number of child brides in the world.
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Trump 'backs down' in new short-term spending bill
Congress is set to vote on a short-term spending bill to avert a government shutdown for one week.
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Arkansas executes Kenneth Williams, fourth man in a week
The ordained Christian minister was put to death despite a plea for mercy from his victim's daughter.
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German parliament moves to partially ban the burka
Right-wing parties want Germany to emulate a French ban on wearing burkas in public places.
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Can 60-year-olds still run a cool business?
Dare Jennings, founder of the 1980s Australian surf wear brand Mambo, tells the BBC how he's keeping his cool in business.
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Montenegro to ratify joining Nato as Russia bans wine imports
Parliament is to approve the move as a displeased Russia bans wine imports from the Balkan state.
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Trump praises China's Xi over handling of North Korea
The US president said he believed China's leader was "trying very hard" to end the escalating crisis.
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Mexican woman, 116, gets bank card after being deemed 'too old'
The Mexican woman was told she was over the bank's age limit until the press intervened.
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Venezuela opposition leader denounces 'savage repression'
Henrique Capriles says only early general elections can put an end to the current political crisis.
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Cyber attack
How, a decade ago, a ground-shaking cyber attack brought Estonia to its knees - and spurred it to rebuild.
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Expats, exports, security
What are the political priorities in Berlin, Paris, Rome, Madrid and Warsaw?
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North Korea crisis: Putin and Abe call for talks
The Russian leader urges the parties involved to "refrain from using belligerent rhetoric".
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Macedonia parliament stormed by protesters in Skopje
Fights broke out after an ethnic Albanian was elected as parliamentary speaker.
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Tajik leader's 'full title' rule comes into force
All media must now refer to President Emomali Rahmon by his not insubstantial official title.
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Passenger dragged off United Airlines plane wins settlement
Dr David Dao will be paid an undisclosed sum after being violently dragged off a United flight.
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What next?
BBC defence and diplomatic correspondent Jonathan Marcus answers your questions on US-North Korea tensions.
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Syria war: Israel Patriot missile downs 'target' over Golan
The intercept came hours after Israel reportedly launched a missile at a military site near Damascus.
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Venezuela crisis: Son criticises rights ombudsman father in video
Ombudsman Tarek William Saab's son urges his father to "do the right thing" in a YouTube video.
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France election: Teenagers protest at candidates Macron and Le Pen
Riot police clash with protesters in a western city as tension rises in the presidential race.
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Fifa: French probe 2018 2022 World Cup bids
French prosecutors are investigating the bidding process for the 2018 and 2022 World Cups and have questioned former Fifa president Sepp Blatter.
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Buffalo beauty contest held in Pakistan
Competition creates awareness about "the importance of breeding this beautiful animal".
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Philippines police 'keep people hidden in secret cell'
A tip-off led to the discovery of 11 undocumented prisoners in a room hidden behind a bookcase.
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Two Americans killed in IS Afghan raid
The soldiers were killed during a raid in eastern Afghanistan, the Pentagon confirms.
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Brexit: Chancellor Merkel warns UK on scope of talks with EU
Angela Merkel says the future UK-EU relationship can only be discussed once exit issues are resolved.
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Le Pen's National Front 'took 5m euros from EU'
The European Parliament alleges fraud by the French presidential candidate's nationalists.
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Russian spy ship sinks off Turkey after collision with freighter
All 78 personnel aboard the Black Sea Fleet ship were rescued, the Turkish coastal authority says.
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Russian spy ship collides with freighter in Black Sea
A Russian spy ship has collided with a freighter, with several people rescued, Turkish media report.
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Thaad missile defence operational in S Korea 'within days'
The US says the Thaad system in South Korea will soon be able to take out threats from the North.
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Trump's immigrant crime hotline receives calls about aliens and UFOs
The US government line was set up for victims of crimes "committed by removable criminal aliens".
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Nasa waits on Cassini radio contact from Saturn
The probe should have completed its first plunge in between the planet's rings and cloudtops.
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Syria war: 'Israeli strike' hits military site near Damascus airport
Unconfirmed reports say an Israeli strike targeted an arms supply hub operated by Hezbollah.
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Couple die holding hands after 69 years of marriage
Isaac and Teresa Vatkin died touching hands in two hospital beds placed side by side, relatives say.
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North Korea: US vows sanctions and will activate Thaad system 'within days'
The Thaad system to protect South Korea from the North will be activated "within days", says the US.
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'Let down'
Officials say security at Sharm el-Sheikh has been improved since the 2015 bombing of a Russian plane.
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Gift Ngoepe: First Africa-born player in top-flight baseball
South African Gift Ngoepe has been trying to break into Major League Baseball for many years.
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Vinod Khanna, India Bollywood actor, dies of cancer
Khanna, also an active politician, was suffering from cancer and was admitted to hospital earlier.
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Russia ramps up its military in the Arctic
Steve Rosenberg gains rare access to Russia's Arctic Brigade, close to the border with Finland.
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Acid anger
Aerial images show large areas of acid-stained ground in a region pegged for massive investment.
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Wednesday, April 26, 2017
Trump won't scrap Nafta trade deal 'at this time'
President Trump seeks to renegotiate the trade deal with Canada and Mexico, rather than abandon it.
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'Huge explosion' rocks Damascus airport
A massive explosion followed by a fire has hit Damascus international in Syria, activists say.
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US police killer Eric Frein is sentenced to death
Eric Frein killed an officer before hiding in the Pennsylvania mountains in 2014, sparking a manhunt.
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Paraguay MPs reject amendment allowing president re-election
MPs reject a bid to allow the president to seek re-election, four weeks after it triggered riots.
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Venezuela to withdraw from OAS as deadly protests continue
The country accuses the regional grouping of meddling in its affairs, as deadly protests continue.
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Mother of All Bombs
The BBC's Auliya Atrafi finds out if a massive bomb dropped on Afghanistan really had any effect on IS.
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White Bengal tiger cub quadruplets at Austria zoo
Falco, Toto, Mia and Mautzi were born a month ago at the White Zoo, about 150 km north of Vienna.
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Spilt milk
President Trump has slapped tariffs on Canadian lumber - now he's going after their dairy farmers. Why?
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Turkey arrests 1,000 in raids targeting Gulen suspects
Police try to arrest 3,000 people allegedly linked to a movement blamed for the failed 2016 coup.
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British High Commission helps Australian gay couples marry
Gay couples can't get married under Australian law, but hundreds of gay weddings have taken place since 2014 using British law, with the help of the British High Commission.
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Visions of France
The BBC's Laurence Peter examines what really divides election rivals Emmanuel Macron and Marine Le Pen.
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Exploding snowman forecasts hot summer for Switzerland
Switzerland is set for good weather this summer according to a popular spring tradition.
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Petrol panic
Speculation is rife that China could be tightening the oil tap, which the North's economy needs to survive.
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Trump's 100 Days: Newlyweds split over president's performance
Tom voted Trump, Gretchen for Clinton, and they got married after the election.
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Undercover video of human organ traders
The World Health Organisation says more than 10,000 human organs are sold illegally every year.
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North Korea faces tighter sanctions under Trump strategy
Donald Trump's strategy aims to apply both economic and diplomatic pressure on Kim Jong-un.
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US to tighten sanctions on North Korea
Donald Trump's North Korea strategy aims to pressure Kim Jong-un by tightening economic sanctions.
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Turkey suspends more than 9,000 police officers over 'Gulen links'
The latest crackdown is over alleged links to US-based Islamic preacher Fethullah Gulen.
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Paris police revive woman declared dead for an hour by paramedics
The officers arrived an hour after her death certificate was signed and saw movement in her stomach.
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IS conflict: Iraqi force 'retakes ancient city of Hatra'
The scale of the damage done by IS militants to the site - featured in The Exorcist - is not clear.
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Syrian government made Sarin used in Khan Sheikhoun, France says
Samples bear the "signature" of Sarin made by Syria's government, French intelligence says.
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Toronto firefighters rescue woman stranded on crane
Police say the woman faces possible mischief charges but why she did it remains a mystery.
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Missing Taiwanese trekker found in Himalayas after 47 days
Liang Sheng Yueh is recovering in a Kathmandu hospital, but his girlfriend died on the mountainside.
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North Korea tensions: US ready to 'bring Kim Jong-un to his senses'
A US missile defence system in South Korea 'will defeat North Korean threat', says a top commander.
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BBC interview kids cartoon creator 'thrilled' at response
The children who interrupted a BBC interview get their own cartoon, to their father's delight.
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Jonathan Demme, director of The Silence of the Lambs, dies at 73
The Oscar-winning film-maker also made such films as Philadelphia and Stop Making Sense.
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France election: Macron heckled by pro-Le Pen workers
The bitterly fought campaign in France's presidential election moves up a gear.
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Anne-Marie Slaughter: A year's maternity leave is too long for mothers
Former Hillary Clinton advisor Anne-Marie Slaughter clarifies why she thinks a year of maternity leave is too long for working mothers.
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Tajik leader's 'full title' rule comes into force
All media must now refer to President Emomali Rahmon by his not insubstantial official title.
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Caitlyn Jenner talks about life as a transwoman and why she prefers being single.
Caitlyn Jenner has released a memoir entitled The Secrets Of My Life. She talks to Women's Hour about the journey she has been on since her transition two years ago.
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Trump seeks to slash tax for businesses
Analysts say the plan will add to the deficit but the US government says growth will pay for it.
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Jonathan Shapiro: Why I sketched South Africa being raped
Prominent South African cartoonist Jonathan Shapiro defends his controversial sketch of President Jacob Zuma and a businessman raping 'Lady South Africa'.
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Hungary education law: EU to take legal action amid university row
The EU is taking legal action against Hungary over a law tightening control on foreign universities.
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Thaad: South Korea protests over US missile defence system
South Koreans protest over deployment of US missile defence system.
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Malaysia schoolboy 'beaten by warden' dies in hospital
The 11-year-old was allegedly beaten so badly by a warden that his legs had to be amputated.
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US and South Korea hold live-fire drill
The military exercise took place around 15 miles from the border with North Korea.
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Here we go again
The US is days away from a potential government shutdown. It's happened before. What is going on?
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France arrests over Charlie Hebdo and supermarket attacks
Ten people held are suspected of helping supply arms to kosher supermarket attacker Amedy Coulibaly.
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Buffalo beauty contest held in Pakistan
Competition creates awareness about "the importance of breeding this beautiful animal".
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Brazil indigenous groups clash with police in Brasilia
They were protesting against the encroachment of their ancestral lands by farmers and loggers.
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La La Land Day is declared in Los Angeles
The Mayor of Los Angeles has declared a special day to celebrate the film La La Land.
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North Korea tensions: US installs missile defence system in S Korea
The move sparks protests and is opposed by China which says it could upset regional security.
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Hong Kong disqualified activists charged with illegal assembly
The two were charged with illegal assembly for trying to push their way into a council meeting.
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Turkey arrests hundreds in raids targeting Gulen suspects
Police detain 1,000 people suspected of being part of a movement blamed for the failed 2016 coup.
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Facebook horror
It comes after a Thai man broadcast the murder of his 11-month daughter on Facebook Live.
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Thaad: US moves missile defence system to South Korea site
The move sparked protests and is opposed by China which says it could upset the regional security balance.
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Tuesday, April 25, 2017
China launches aircraft carrier, boosting military presence
The new ship boosts China's military presence amid rising tensions on the Korean peninsula.
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India censors allow 'lady oriented' film
The appeals board gives the film an adult certification after seeking some cuts.
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China launches first domestically made aircraft carrier
The new ship boosts China's military presence amid rising tensions on the Korean peninsula.
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United Airlines investigates giant bunny death
Simon the 90cm-long rabbit was being flown in the cargo hold from London to Chicago's O'Hare International.
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Clothing firm Nordstrom castigated for $425 mud-coated jeans
Critics say the garments are worn by "rich liberals pretending to know what hard work feels like".
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Pope Francis TED talk says powerful leaders must be humble
Francis uses his address to the influential media group to warn that power can lead to ruin.
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Trump immigration court defeat is 'bananas', says White House
The judge cited the president's own words calling the order "a weapon" against local governments.
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Trump backs down on border wall funding
If cash for a wall is left out of the budget bill, a government shutdown can be averted this week.
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Down but never out
South Africa is in for a rough ride as the ruling ANC prepares to choose President Jacob Zuma's successor.
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Blooming marvellous!
Following years of drought, California's deserts have erupted with a "super bloom" of wildflowers visible even from space.
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Brazil footballer Bruno Fernandes to return to jail over murder
Bruno Fernandes, jailed for the 2010 murder of his ex-girlfriend, was freed on parole in February.
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Have you got the bottle for 'beer yoga'?
A fitness craze from Germany combining yoga poses while drinking beer is gaining popularity in Asia.
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French mayor fined for 'too many Muslim children' comment
Controversial Beziers Mayor Robert Menard said schools in his town had too many Muslims.
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Last male northern white rhino joins Tinder to raise money
This is part of fundraising efforts by conservationists to save the near extinct species.
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Obama criticised for '$400,000 Wall Street speech'
The former US president previously admonished "fat cat bankers".
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Turkey air strikes kill Kurdish fighters in Syria and Iraq
Turkey hits positions in Syria held by the US-backed YPG, killing at least 18 fighters battling IS.
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Body parts for cash
Abu Jaafar's job is to find people desperate enough to give up parts of their body for money.
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Primitive human 'lived much more recently'
Homo naledi could be from just 200,000 years ago, not three million, a study suggests.
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Fitbit contradicts husband's story of wife's murder - police
The Connecticut man said his wife was killed by an intruder with a voice like actor Vin Diesel's.
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Munch inspired by 'screaming clouds'
A new theory may explain the background to one of the most famous works of art ever produced.
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Turkey air strikes on Kurds in Syria and Iraq spark US concern
Air strikes in Syria and Iraq kill about two dozen fighters from two Kurdish groups.
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Delhi University could add Facebook course to English degrees
English literature students at Delhi University may soon study how to write good Facebook posts.
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Tanzania expels UNDP head Awa Dabo
The head of the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) was given 24 hours to leave the country.
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White House blocks Flynn document request
It rebuffs a request by a committee investigating former National Security Adviser Michael Flynn.
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Farmers find 'unicorn' among their sheep in Iceland
A farming family finds an unusual creature amid their flock of sheep in Landbrot.
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Japanese minister to quit over Fukushima comments
Masahiro Imamura has apologised for saying it was "rather good" the 2011 disaster missed Tokyo.
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Israel's Netanyahu scraps talks with German minister over rights groups
Sigmar Gabriel had refused to call off talks with Israeli human rights activists.
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Russian hackers 'target' presidential candidate Macron
High-tech techniques were used to trick staff into handing over login names, say experts
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Pakistan minibus blast kills 10
The attack happened in Kurram district, a mainly Shia area that has seen several recent attacks.
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Great white shark feasts on dead humpback whale
The circle of life comes around for much-loved humpback 'Scarlet' on the California coast.
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Thai man kills baby on Facebook Live then takes own life
Facebook's processes were already under scrutiny after video of a US killing stayed online for hours.
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Hollande calls for unity at tribute to slain officer Jugelé
Murdered police officer Xavier Jugelé is awarded Legion of Honour as presidential hopefuls watch.
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Ivanka Trump forced to defend father at G20 women's summit
Donald Trump's eldest daughter was speaking at an event with German leader Angela Merkel.
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France election: Candidates honour shot officer Jugelé
Macron and Le Pen appear together for the first time as they pay tribute to officer Xavier Jugelé.
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Sixteen migrants drown making Turkey-Greece crossing
The bodies of two children were among those pulled from waters between Turkey and Lesbos.
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'500kg' Egyptian woman's sister accuses Indian doctors of lying
The sister of an Egyptian woman who went to India for weight loss surgery lashes out at her doctors.
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75% of Yemen’s population ‘in urgent need’
Countries are urged to commit cash to save 'forgotten' Yemen from humanitarian catastrophe.
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North Korea tensions: US submarine arrives in South Korea
It comes amid heightened tensions, and fears North Korea is planning more nuclear or missile tests.
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Here we go again
The US is days away from a potential government shutdown. It's happened before. What is going on?
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Monday, April 24, 2017
Yemen aid summit seeks to pull nation from brink
Countries are urged to commit cash to save 'forgotten' Yemen from humanitarian catastrophe.
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Obama warning at youth event: 'Be careful with your selfies'
The former US president warned an audience of young people in Chicago to be careful on social media.
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Arkansas executes murderers Jack Jones and Marcel Williams
The men are put to death in the first double execution on the same day for 17 years in the US.
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US submarine arrives in South Korea as tensions rise
It comes amid worries of a North Korean missile test as Pyongyang marks its army's anniversary.
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Political party helps Georgians dodge the draft
Group sets up a religious order to exploit a loophole in the law.
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Venezuela protest death toll rises in renewed violence
Two more people are killed as a wave of anti-government protests shows no sign of easing.
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Huge robbery sparks gun battles in Paraguay and Brazil
Brazilian police clash with a gang blamed for "the robbery of the century" in neighbouring Paraguay.
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'You're hired Happy'
A profile of John Timpson, the boss of family-owned shoe repair firm Timpson, which has a very unusual recruitment policy.
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On the chin
Mihai Nistor was the last fighter to knock out Anthony Joshua - but while Joshua earns millions, Nistor remains an amateur on a modest income. Why?
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US embassy 'promotes Trump's Florida resort'
Democrats say a post on the US embassy website in London promotes the president's Mar-a-Lago resort.
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Syria refugee children 'bitten by rats' in camps
Syrians living in camps in Lebanon say waste is not being collected and is attracting vermin.
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Elton John suffered 'deadly bacterial infection' on tour
He is recovering after falling violently ill on tour and spending two nights in intensive care.
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US toddler survives fall from bus
The four-year-old escaped with a broken jaw after the incident in Arkansas.
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Quake overturns tradition
Women are breaking with tradition and helping rebuild Nepal after the earthquake two years ago.
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US-Israeli man, 18, in court over threats against Jewish centres
Prosecutors say Michael Kadar made hoax calls to airlines, hospitals and Jewish schools worldwide.
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Serena Williams brands Ilie Nastase comments 'racist' and backs investigation
Serena Williams says Ilie Nastase's comments about her unborn child are "racist" and backs an International Tennis Federation investigation.
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Ontario to try giving poor a basic income
The move to pay C$16,989 ($12,600) to individuals in a pilot scheme echoes a trial study in Finland.
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Arkansas prepares for first US double execution in 17 years
Lawyers for Jack Jones and Marcel Williams are seeking stays on grounds of poor health.
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France elections: Le Pen 'steps aside' as National Front leader
Marine Le Pen says she will be above "partisan considerations" as she seeks the French presidency.
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US imposes 'sweeping' Syria sanctions over 'chemical' attack
Washington says its "sweeping" sanctions target 271 employees of Syria's state scientific agency.
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North Korea nuclear: White House calls Senate to briefing
The unusual move comes amid rising tension over North Korea's nuclear ambitions.
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Le Pen 'steps aside' as party leader
Marine Le Pen says she's stepping aside as leader of far-right National Front party as she seeks French presidency
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New Orleans removes first of four Confederate statues
Wearing bullet-proof gear, contractors removed the statue under the watch of armed snipers.
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Trump speaks to record-breaking Nasa astronaut Peggy Whitson
'Better you than me,' jokes US president as astronaut Peggy Whitson reveals drinking recycled urine.
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Gunshot survivors bare all for photographer
Photographer Kathy Shorr has photographed 101 gun shooting survivors throughout the US in a powerful new photography project.
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China urges 'restraint' amid North Korea sinking threat
President Xi speaks to Donald Trump, a day after Pyongyang said it could sink a US aircraft carrier.
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Indian athlete Man Kaur, 101, wins 100m at World Masters Games
Man Kaur took over a minute to finish in Auckland and was only cleared to run after a medical check.
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French election: Hollande urges nation to back Macron and reject Le Pen
President says Emmanuel Macron will "defend the values which will bring French people together".
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Young pretender
Emmanuel Macron could become the youngest ever president of France at just 39. Who else has achieved at such a young age?
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Munch inspired by 'screaming clouds'
A new theory may explain the background to one of the most famous works of art ever produced.
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Messi scores last-second winner
Lionel Messi scores his 500th Barcelona goal to send them top of La Liga with a last-minute winner against Real Madrid.
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French election: Macron backed by mainstream parties to shut out Le Pen
President François Hollande joins others in saying he will vote for Emmanuel Macron.
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India Maoist rebels kill 24 CRPF policemen in Chhattisgarh
The police were guarding road workers in Chhattisgarh when they came under attack themselves.
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Astronaut Peggy Whitson breaks US record
Peggy Whitson has now spent more time than any other US astronaut in space, breaking Jeff Williams' 534-day record.
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Henri Van Breda denies South Africa axe murders
The son of a wealthy family says a laughing axe-wielding intruder killed his parents and brother.
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Jimmy Choo seeks well-heeled buyer
The British luxury shoe maker, valued at about £700m ($900m), is seeking offers from potential bidders.
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Article 308: Jordan scraps marriage loophole for rapists
Rapists could avoid jail if they married their victim, and stayed together for at least three years.
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South Korea begins coinless society trial
Country kicks off plans to get rid of largely worthless coins from its economy.
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Shark attacks British woman in Ascension Island
Her husband reportedly punched the animal to scare it away and she is now being treated in hospital.
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Malaria: Kenya, Ghana and Malawi get first vaccine
It should prevent four in 10 cases of the disease, but it is the first "real world" trial.
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Three countries get first malaria vaccine
It should prevent four in 10 cases of the disease, but it is the first "real world" trial.
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Afghan defence chiefs resign over deadly Taliban attack
The insurgent attack on an army base in Mazar-e Sharif left scores of soldiers dead.
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French election: Emmanuel Macron and Marine Le Pen to fight for presidency
Centrist Emmanuel Macron will take on the far-right's Marine Le Pen in France's run-off election.
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Sunday, April 23, 2017
Romania tennis captain Nastase suspended
Romania captain Ilie Nastase is suspended by the International Tennis Federation over an incident that left Johanna Konta in tears.
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Boy aged 12 drives himself 1,300km across Australia
He was trying to drive from New South Wales to Perth across the outback but was stopped by police.
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What this woman's freedom teaches us
The freeing of the US-Egypt prisoner tells us a lot about President Trump's deal-making behind the scenes.
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Outsider Macron sets sights on presidency
Centrist Emmanuel Macron will take on the far-right's Marine Le Pen in France's run-off election.
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North Korean university names detained US citizen
Kim Sang-duk, also known as Tony Kim, was teaching at a Pyongyang institution before his arrest.
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A night at a French Front National election party
Marine Le Pen's supporters in Marseille watch the results come in with great anticipation.
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Germany AfD: Right-wing party picks election leaders
Facing a slump in popularity, the AfD is seeking to enter national parliament for the first time.
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France elections: Macron and Le Pen through to run-off
The pair will contest the second round on 7 May with the centrist Emmanuel Macron as favourite.
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Bend It Like Granny
The 98-year-old grandmother from India's Tamil Nadu state who leads a yoga dynasty.
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Colombia's ELN loses kidnap victim in jungle escape
Colombia's ELN guerrillas say a Russian-Armenian wildlife trafficker they held hostage has escaped.
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France elections: Macron and Le Pen 'through to run-off'
The pair are set to face-off on 7 May but it is the centrist Emmanuel Macron who is favourite.
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France elections: Macron-Le Pen through to run-off, projections say
Projections see centrist Emmanuel Macron and far-right leader Marine Le Pen facing-off on 7 May.
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Too scared to use refugee camp toilet
Rouaa lives in Lebanon after a chemical attack forced her from her home in Damascus, Syria.
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France elections: Macron-Le Pen though to run-off, projections say
Centrist Emmanuel Macron and far-right leader Marine Le Pen to contest run-off on 7 May, projections say.
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'Vive la France' - Marseille's voters on presidential race
What do the voters of Marseille think about the race to choose the next French president?
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Italy migrant crisis: Charities 'colluding' with smugglers
An Italian prosecutor tells a newspaper there is evidence of direct contact between the two.
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Ilie Nastase: Romania captain is suspended after behaviour at Fed Cup
Romania captain Ilie Nastase is suspended by the International Tennis Federation over a incident that left Johanna Konta in tears.
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Aurora photographers find new night sky lights and call them Steve
Steve is a "remarkably common" gas ribbon in the upper atmosphere.
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North Korea 'ready to sink' US aircraft carrier Vinson
The USS Carl Vinson is expected off the peninsula soon, amid rising regional tension.
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Trash on the tracks
Austria is providing an ingenious solution to the desperate problem of overflowing rubbish in Rome.
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Ilie Nastase repeatedly asked if I was a virgin, says Pam Shriver
Former US Open finalist Pam Shriver says Romania Fed Cup captain Ilie Nastase made inappropriate comments during their playing days.
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Sewol sinking
A new film about the Sewol ferry sinking criticises the South Korean government for the tragedy.
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Pope Francis: Europe migrant centres 'concentration camps'
The Pope also laments that "international accords are more important than human rights".
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Political party helps Georgians dodge the draft
Group sets up a religious order to exploit a loophole in the law.
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London Marathon 2017: Mary Keitany Daniel Wanjiru win
Mary Keitany breaks Paula Radcliffe's women's-only world record to win the London Marathon, while Daniel Wanjiru wins the men's race.
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'They want to wipe us out'
A gay man who fled Chechnya after being allegedly tortured tells the BBC he can never go back.
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IMF meeting drops anti-protectionism pledge
But the global body believes protectionist policies could choke off improving global growth.
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Kuki Gallmann shot and wounded at Kenya conservation park
Kuki Gallmann, author of I Dreamed of Africa, is flown to hospital after an ambush, media say.
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North Korea 'detains American citizen'
The detention of a third US man comes amid heightened tension on the peninsula.
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Who are the candidates?
Profiles of the leading candidates to become France's president in two rounds of voting on 23 April and 7 May.
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Saudi Arabia's King Salman reverses public sector pay cuts
In a raft of decrees, King Salman fires his civil service minister and makes his son US ambassador.
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American Airlines pram clash: Footage captures aftermath
Footage posted online by a passenger shows what happened after an incident when a mother said she was struck by a pram.
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Saturday, April 22, 2017
Happy Days actress Erin Moran dies at 56
Erin Moran also starred in the show's spin-off series Joanie Loves Chachi.
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Vietnamese villagers free police hostages
The remaining 19 people held captive are released following a week-long stand-off in a land dispute.
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Ecuador fines media for not publishing a story
Outlets that did not cover an opposition politician's alleged offshore banking were sanctioned.
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France prepares to vote for new president amid high security
Thousands of police will be on duty as voters cast ballots in a hotly-fought presidential election.
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The scramble for Somalia
Many different countries are trying to get a toehold in Somalia as it slowly emerges from chaos.
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Gunshot survivors bare all for photographer
Photographer Kathy Shorr has photographed 101 gun shooting survivors throughout the US in a powerful new photography project.
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Venezuela opposition holds silent march to honour dead
Venezuela's opposition march in silence to honour the dead in three weeks of anti-government protests.
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Germany AfD: Right-wingers set to move further right
Delegates at the AfD conference reject efforts by its leader to make the party more moderate.
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Mazar-e Sharif attack: Afghanistan mourns deadly Taliban assault
More than 100 soldiers were killed or wounded in the Taliban attack on an Afghan military base.
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Lebanon rape law: Wedding dresses hang in Beirut sea front protest
A law allowing a rapist to be exonerated if he marries his victim could be repealed next month.
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Zimbabwe schools accept goats for tuition fees
Parents in Zimbabwe who cannot afford school fees can offer livestock such as goats or sheep as payment, a government minister has said.
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'He was like gold dust'
The BBC's Nick Garnett recalls interviewing Xavier Jugelé, the officer killed on the Champs Elysees.
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Economic challenge looms
France may have a high standard of living but there are some persistent economic problems that will prove a challenge to whoever becomes the next president.
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India visit 'very productive' despite controversy, says Sajjan
Canada's Defence Minister Harjit Sajjan was snubbed by Punjab's chief minister.
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Holograms, mistrust and 'fake news'
How technology and disillusionment with mainstream media is affecting France's presidential election.
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March for Science: Rallies worldwide to protest against political interference
Thousands of scientists demonstrate in cities around the world against an "assault on facts".
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Paris Champs Elysees attack: 'Angry Police Wives' protest against violence
More than 100 wives and partners march after the deadly gun attack on the Champs Elysees.
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Play-off suspended after Nastase is sent off
Great Britain's Fed Cup World Group II play-off in Romania is suspended during Saturday's singles with Johanna Konta in tears.
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Budapest on the boil
Hungary's squeeze on the liberal Central European University is like Russian tactics, critics say.
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German riot police deployed for anti-Islam AfD conference in Cologne
Thousands of leftwing demonstrators are expected to protest in Cologne, with fears of clashes.
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Labradoodle Cooper reunited with owner after boarding wrong flight
Cooper sparked a major hunt after a mix-up at an airport in Canada but has been reunited with his owner.
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Venezuela crisis: Police fire tear gas as protests continue
Further clashes have erupted between Venezuelan riot police and opponents of President Maduro.
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Afghan casualties in Taliban Mazar-e Sharif attack pass 100
Taliban fighters went through checkpoints dressed in army uniforms before attacking on Friday.
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German riot police deployed for AfD Cologne conference
Police say 50,000 demonstrators are expected, including 'several hundred violent people'.
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Michele Scarponi: Italian cyclist dies in training crash
Italian cyclist Michele Scarponi dies aged 37 after being involved in a collision with a van during a training ride.
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American Airlines suspends employee after clash over pram
An American Airlines employee is removed from duty after the ugly exchange in San Francisco.
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The man who has President Trump's ear
Jared Kushner is probably the most powerful 36-year-old in the world. Here Radio 4's PM profiles him.
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Afghan army base: Death toll in Taliban attack passes 130
Taliban fighters passed checkpoints dressed in army uniforms before attacking on Friday.
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Two more arrested in Michigan in first FGM prosecution in US
The Michigan couple allegedly performed the procedure on girls between the ages of six to eight.
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Friday, April 21, 2017
Cassini probe sets up Saturn 'grand finale'
The Cassini satellite is about to put itself on a path that will take it to destruction in September.
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Too close to call
As a tight campaign ends, the vote depends on an unpredictable electorate.
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US to honour 'dumb' Australia migrant deal
The US agrees to accept asylum seekers under a resettlement plan previously condemned by President Trump.
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Too scared to use refugee camp toilet
Rouaa lives in Lebanon after a chemical attack forced her from her home in Damascus, Syria.
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Birth of last baby orca in captivity filmed at SeaWorld
Killer whale Takara was already pregnant when the end of the breeding programme was announced.
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Trump welcomes freed US-Egypt prisoner Aya Hijazi to White House
The Obama administration had failed to secure 30-year-old Aya Hijazi's release in Cairo.
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United Airlines to tie executive pay to customer satisfaction
Boss Oscar Munoz will no longer become company chairman after the passenger ejection incident.
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Toronto woman misses Galapagos cruise after Air Canada bump
Vicki Russell says she was left 'distraught' when Air Canada failed to get her an alternate flight.
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Serena Williams: Ilie Nastase heard making derogatory comment
Romania's Fed Cup captain Ilie Nastase is heard making a derogatory comment about Serena Williams' unborn child.
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Russia's Aeroflot airline defeats discrimination claims
Moscow courts reject flight attendants' claims that Aeroflot favours slim, attractive women.
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Hard times?
Whether young people move out is 'tied to economic security' but expectations are changing too.
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Syria war: US ground troops kill 'leading IS member'
The US says Abdurakhmon Uzbeki is a close associate of the IS leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi.
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Dozens of Afghan troops dead in Taliban base attack
Taliban fighters drove through checkpoints dressed in army uniforms before launching the attack.
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Syria chemical weapons: 'No doubt' Damascus retains stocks
US Defence Secretary James Mattis says Damascus would be ill-advised to use chemical weapons again.
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New Zealand earthquake gives unexpected benefit
Raised coastline could end the threat of sea erosion for the time being.
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Paris Champs Elysees attack gunman named as Karim Cheurfi
The Paris prosecutor says a note defending so-called Islamic State was found near his body.
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Afghanistan: Troops killed in Balkh army base attack
The Taliban says that it has inflicted casualties on the Afghan army at its base in Mazar-e-Sharif.
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South Africa bus crash kills 18 children
Two adults also died in the minibus crash near the capital Pretoria, authorities say.
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Holograms, mistrust and 'fake news'
How technology and disillusionment with mainstream media is affecting France's presidential election.
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Paris police attack gunman named
Paris Champs Elysees gunman named as Karim Cheurfi. Officials say a note from IS group was found near his body
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Trump 'very happy' US-Egypt prisoner Aya Hijazi is free
Mr Trump says it is a "great honour" to meet Aya Hijazi after her return from an Egytpian prison.
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Georgia parents win legal battle to name baby girl Allah
Civil liberties activists hail the ruling, but a Muslim advocacy group finds the surname insensitive.
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Egyptian soldiers accused of killing unarmed Sinai men in leaked video
Unverified footage appears to show soldiers shooting dead unarmed detainees in the northern Sinai.
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Who are the candidates?
Profiles of the leading candidates to become France's president in two rounds of voting on 23 April and 7 May.
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South Africa bus crash kills 20 children
The minibus, carrying primary and secondary age children, crashed just north of capital Pretoria.
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Has the latest shooting affected French voters' plans?
Marseille voters tell us if their voting intentions have changed after a gunman killed a policeman in Paris.
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YouTube to offer fake news workshops to teenagers
YouTube is launching a new campaign to tackle internet safety and issues around fake news.
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Kidnapped Qatari hunting party of 26 'freed in Iraq'
Their release is thought to be part of a complex deal to evacuate four besieged Syrian towns.
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South Africa bus crash 'kills 20 children'
Minibus crash leaves at least 20 children dead near South African capital Pretoria, officials say
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Cuba Gooding Sr found dead in LA
He was the lead singer of 70s soul band Main Ingredient, and father to the Oscar-winning actor.
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'No doubt' Syria has kept some chemical weapons - Mattis
US Defence Secretary James Mattis says Damascus would be ill-advised to use chemical weapons again.
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Iran election: Ahmadinejad barred from running
President Hassan Rouhani is among six people allowed to run, but the former firebrand president is not.
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Qatar hunting party 'freed in Iraq'
A Qatari hunting party kidnapped in Iraq has been freed after 16 months, an Iraqi official says.
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Ballistic threat
Pyongyang's missile programme has grown, but what do we really know about its capabilities?
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Cameroon ends internet shutdown on orders of President Paul Biya
Online access is restored three months after it was cut off in English-speaking areas over protests.
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'World's heaviest woman' loses half her weight
Eman Abd El Aty's was unable to leave her home for 25 years and weighed 500kg.
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South Korean man dies after eating toads
A group of men cooked and ate the toads thinking they were edible bullfrogs, police say.
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Birth of last baby orca in captivity filmed at SeaWorld
Killer whale Takara was already pregnant when the end of the breeding programme was announced.
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Trump launches investigation into steel dumping
Investigation is designed to stop countries from exporting artificially cheap steel to the US.
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Thai police arrest man smuggling semen into Laos
He was delivering semen from Bangkok to a fertility clinic in Laos, say Thai authorities.
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Hard times?
Whether young people move out is 'tied to economic security' but expectations are changing too.
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Thursday, April 20, 2017
Borussia Dortmund bombs: 'Speculator' charged with bus attack
Investigators believe the 28-year-old wanted to make money from falling share prices for the team.
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MH370: New analysis reiterates plane's likely location
Scientists have now conducted drift modelling of a real Boeing 777 wing part, instead of a replica.
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Paris shooting: Gunman was 'focus of anti-terror' probe
The gunman who killed a policeman had earlier been seen as a potential Islamist radical, media say.
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LA airport failed to spot gun in hand luggage
An off-duty policewoman inadvertently flew to Taiwan carrying a gun, undetected by airport security.
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Smart nation
Smart bus stops and virtual hospitals are all part of Singapore's smart plans but what do citizens think?
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US 'debates charging Julian Assange'
The Wikileaks founder has been granted asylum by Ecuador in London so is beyond the reach of the US.
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Russia's secret
Stem subjects - science, technology, engineering, maths - have an image problem. But not in Russia.
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Extreme violence
Born in the barrios of Los Angeles, MS-13 has risen to become one of the world's most feared gangs.
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North Korea: BBC's look behind the 'last iron curtain'
The BBC's John Sudworth gets up close to "the most totalitarian of regimes ever established"
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Iran election: Rouhani set for showdown with rival Raisi
The nominations of the pair for president means a showdown between bitterly divided political camps.
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Lauren Hutton, 73, models CK underwear
The American Gigolo star appears alongside Kirsten Dunst in a new advert directed by Sofia Coppola.
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Path cleared for Arkansas executions
The state Supreme Court paves the way for the first execution in Arkansas in 12 years.
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Ann Coulter vows to speak at Berkeley after speech cancelled
The conservative author's upcoming speech in Berkeley, California was cancelled over safety concerns.
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Policeman and suspected gunman shot dead in Paris 'terror attack'
President Hollande says he is convinced the killing of a policeman was terrorist-related.
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Policeman and suspected gunman shot dead in Paris gun battle
An anti-terrorist investigation is launched after a policeman and a suspected gunman are killed.
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French election: Candidates in last TV pitch ahead of vote
The televised encounter between all 11 candidates is overshadowed by a deadly shooting in Paris.
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Paris shooting: Eyewitness heard 'two or three shots'
An eyewitness describes the scene on the Champs Elysees where a police officer was shot dead.
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Trump on Paris shooting: 'It just never ends'
The US president reacts to the fatal shooting of a police officer in central Paris.
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Vast iceberg looms over Canada's Newfoundland coast
The iceberg has attracted tourists and created a few problems for local fishermen.
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Policeman and attacker killed in Paris gun battle - French media
An anti-terrorist investigation is launched after a policeman and a suspected gunman are killed.
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'Stay back... the area's dangerous'
Police clear the Champs Elysees in Paris following a shooting in the area.
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Russia court outlaws 'extremist' Jehovah's Witnesses
Lawyers representing the religious group reject the ruling and say they will appeal against it.
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French election: Candidates turn fire on EU in last TV pitch
Marine Le Pen of the far right say she wants to "give back to the French the keys of the house".
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Syrian boy Moustafa lost his parents, but not his fight
Moustafa has suffered a great deal - but wait until you see his approach to recovery.
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Syrian photographer puts down camera to rescue child
Syrian photographer Abd Alkader Habak put down his camera after a car bomb blast outside Aleppo.
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What's made Canada's Slims River disappear?
What's made this river in Canada disappear? Geoscientist Daniel Shugar explains.
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Violinist brings music back to Mosul
Musician Ameen Mukdad gives his first public performance in the Iraqi city of Mosul since IS banned music and seized his instruments.
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Zimbabwe DNA tests 'prove hunter was killed by a crocodile'
The remains of a South African hunter are found inside a Nile crocodile, an investigator says.
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Credit card with a fingerprint sensor revealed by Mastercard
A biometric sensor on the card will be used to verify users' identities when making purchases.
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Egypt '500kg woman' loses half her weight after India surgery
The hospital says she can now fit into a wheelchair and sit up for longer periods of time.
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New evidence in France of harm from epilepsy drug valproate
A preliminary French study suggests valproate caused serious malformations in up to 4,100 children.
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Saudi 'should be blacklisted' over Yemen hospital attacks
The UN should put Saudi Arabia back on a list of violators of child rights, two rights groups say.
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India French envoy Pascal Mazurier acquitted of raping daughter
Diplomat Pascal Mazurier, who was accused of raping his three-year-old daughter, was arrested in 2012.
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Russia's Aeroflot airline accused of 'sex discrimination'
The airline is fighting claims by some stewardesses that it prefers to employ slim, attractive women.
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China says Interpol seeks arrest of tycoon Guo Wengui
Billionaire government critic Guo Wengui has denied allegations that he bribed a top official.
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Panama Papers: Pakistan PM Nawaz Sharif awaits ruling
The Supreme Court is to rule on claims which could determine the fate of Nawaz Sharif.
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Five Trump changes you may have missed
Many of Donald Trump's policies have made a lot of noise, but here are some changes you might have missed.
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Missing history
The disappearance of a key part of Thai history has puzzled and angered democracy activists.
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Iraqi Yazidis gather for the first time since 2014 to celebrate their New Year
Iraqi Yazidis gather for the first time since 2014 to celebrate their New Year when thousands were abducted or killed by so-called Islamic State.
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Zimbabwe's Tsvangirai and Mujuru in anti-Mugabe alliance
Opposition leader Morgan Tsvangirai and ex-VP Joice Mujuru will join forces in next year's poll.
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Panama Papers: Pakistan PM Nawaz Sharif survives corruption ruling
The Supreme Court rules there is insufficient evidence of corruption to remove PM Nawaz Sharif.
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Mosul violinist Ameen Mukdad returns to play amid ruins
Musician plays in public in the city for the first time since Islamic State jihadists banned music.
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Meet the man who watches volcanoes
Boris Behncke lives near Mount Etna and monitors the volcano.
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South Korea begins coinless society trial
Country kicks off plans to get rid of largely worthless coins from its economy.
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French politician appears in seven places at once
Jean-Luc Melenchon appears in seven places simultaneously as a “holographic” projection.
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Arkansas victim's husband: 'My wife suffered big time'
James Phillips' wife Mary was raped and murdered in 1996 and her tormentor is now on death row.
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Wednesday, April 19, 2017
India bans use of red beacon lights on cars
From 1 May, no vehicle will be allowed red beacons, shaking up India's fabled "VIP culture".
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After life
What is it like when the dead are a constant part of day-to-day life?
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Puppychino: The Indian cafe where drool is cool
The BBC visits Puppychino, Delhi's first cafe for dogs.
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Radical message
Veteran leftist Jean-Luc Mélenchon emerges as a force in the French presidential election.
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Ballistic threat
Pyongyang's missile programme has grown, but what do we really know about its capabilities?
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US accuses Iran of 'alarming provocations'
The US secretary of state says Iran seeks to destabilise the Middle East and hurt US interests.
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Australia unveils major changes to citizenship process
Applicants will face stricter tests on their English and "Australian values", the government says.
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Defying the embargo
Judy Ingels is defying the embargo by flying to Havana for treatment.
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Canadian woman faces human smuggling charges
Police say they seized "a significant amount of cash" after searching her home.
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Snipers and green tea
Auliya Atrafi found worried residents and a complex conflict in the Afghan Taliban heartland.
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Learning the hard way
Children who fled bombs in Syria now have to overcome nationalist hostility and poverty in Greece.
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Did Serena Williams just reveal she is 20 weeks pregnant?
Serena Williams shares a picture on Snapchat suggesting to fans that she's 20 weeks pregnant.
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Gambian wife's anguish over missing husband
Days after Gambia's President Yahya Jammeh lost the December election, the prisons started emptying but Isatu Kanyi is still waiting for her husband.
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'Gibraltar-sized' space rock passes Earth
A large asteroid the size of the Rock of Gibraltar has passed safely by Earth.
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Syria war: Sarin used in Khan Sheikhoun attack, OPCW says
The chemical weapons watchdog OPCW says samples from 10 victims of the deadly attack were analysed.
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Emirates to cut US flights after Trump travel restrictions
Cutbacks come after President Donald Trump's controversial travel bans target Middle East.
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California gunman kills three 'in race attack' in Fresno
The African American suspect was motivated by a hatred for white people, police in California say.
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Moment pylon collapses in the Philippines
The tower caught fire and fell near heavy traffic in Alabang.
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Venezuela crisis: Teenager shot dead at Caracas protest
The incident came as thousands take part in the "mother of all protests" against President Maduro.
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'Life on death row like twilight zone'
Ledell Lee says he is living a nightmare he cannot wake up from as he awaits his execution in Arkansas.
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Fox News: Bill O'Reilly loses job over harassment claims
Fox News presenter Bill O'Reilly leaves over allegations of sexual harassment of female colleagues.
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North Korea: Pentagon addresses confusion over strike group
Defence Secretary James Mattis says that the USS Carl Vinson is now sailing towards North Korea.
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'Rogue' Radioshack Facebook page lashes out at customers
The real Radioshack reacts to a foul-mouthed unverified account shared 15,000 times
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North Korea: 'We will react with nuclear strike'
North Korea's vice-foreign minister warns the US against military action, in a BBC interview.
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Venezuela crisis: Opposition holds 'mother of all protests'
Tens of thousands rally calling for new elections and the release of opposition politicians.
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Nigeria's Buhari suspends spy chief after $43m found in Lagos
The cash was kept in a Lagos flat for covert operations, intelligence officials told local media.
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Fox News 'to drop host Bill O'Reilly' after harassment cases
Fox executives are reportedly holding crisis meetings on how to get rid of the O'Reilly Factor host.
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Uganda ends hunt for LRA leader Joseph Kony
Leader of rebel group notorious for kidnapping children no longer a threat, Ugandan army says.
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Physicists observe 'negative mass'
Physicists have created a fluid with negative mass, which accelerates backwards when pushed.
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Call to cull
Australia's government has mooted new anti-shark measures after a surfer died. What works? And is there a problem?
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Aaron Hernandez, ex-NFL player, kills himself in prison
Aaron Hernandez was serving life for killing a man but was acquitted of another double murder last week.
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Cheap chic
As a $2,000 version of what looks like an Ikea bag goes on sale, we look at similar fashion moments.
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South Korea begins coinless society trial
Country kicks off plans to get rid of largely worthless coins from its economy.
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Alternative facts
As a bitter election looms, activists have declared this a dark era in Indonesia's digital life.
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Mystery unravelled?
Thousands of people trying to solve an age-old question about joint pain and the weather.
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North Korea tension: China 'seriously concerned' about nuclear threats
A foreign ministry spokesman says Beijing opposes words or actions that could raise tensions.
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Holiday Inn hotels hit by card payment system hack
About 1,200 hotels in the US and Puerto Rico were infected by credit card-stealing malware.
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Jakarta election: Polling for divisive governor contest closes
There is tight security in the Indonesian capital amid heightened racial and religious tensions.
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Guardians of the home
Home security technology linked to smartphones is helping to keep people and property safe.
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Challenging Erdogan
President Erdogan may have won the vote on boosting his power, but losing may revive a flagging opposition.
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Georgia election: Republicans stave off snub to Trump
Democrat just fails to win 50% in Georgia congressional vote, with run-off now needed - US media.
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Malala's mother
Toor Pekai Yousafzai opens up about how her life changed when her daughter was shot by the Taliban.
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Prince William and Lady Gaga discuss mental health
Watch an excerpt of their video conversation from their homes in London and Los Angeles.
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Iraqi Yazidis gather for the first time since 2014 to celebrate their New Year
Iraqi Yazidis gather for the first time since 2014 to celebrate their New Year when thousands were abducted or killed by so-called Islamic State.
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Zimbabwe schools accept goats for tuition fees
Parents in Zimbabwe who cannot afford school fees can offer livestock such as goats or sheep as payment, a government minister has said.
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Ayodhya dispute: India top court orders trial for BJP leaders
India's former ruling party chief LK Advani faces a criminal trial over the destruction of a mosque.
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North Korea tension: US 'armada' was not sailing to Korean peninsula
The Carl Vinson strike group sailed in the opposite direction despite US statements, it has emerged.
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Tuesday, April 18, 2017
Inside Mosul: Iraq’s 'humanitarian catastrophe’
UN says battle for Iraq’s second city could result in worst humanitarian catastrophe in anti-IS war.
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Jakarta election: Tight security amid divisive governor contest
There is tight security in the Indonesian capital amid fear of voter intimidation.
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Australia may consider shark cull after teenager's death
A fatal attack on a teenage surfer prompts discussion about ways "to put human life first".
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Snipers and green tea
Auliya Atrafi found worried residents and a complex conflict in the Afghan Taliban heartland.
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'Phenomenal' progress in fighting tropical diseases
There has been a record-breaking achievement in distributing tablets to fight neglected tropical diseases, the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation says.
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US gunman kills three 'in race attack'
The African American suspect was motivated by a hatred for white people, say police in California.
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Deadly attack near Egypt's old monastery
A policeman is killed as gunmen attack a checkpoint near St Catherine's monastery in south Sinai.
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Inside Mosul: ‘Iraq’s humanitarian catastrophe’
The United Nations says that the ongoing battle for Iraq’s second city of Mosul could result in the worst humanitarian catastrophe in the war against so-called Islamic State.
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Learning the hard way
Children who fled bombs in Syria now have to overcome nationalist hostility and poverty in Greece.
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Radical message
Veteran leftist Jean-Luc Mélenchon emerges as a force in the French presidential election.
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Jakarta election: Tense run-off expected for governor post
The incumbent governor, a Christian on trial for blasphemy, faces his conservative Muslim rival.
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After life
What is it like when the dead are a constant part of day-to-day life?
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Algeria parties ordered to show female faces on posters
The authorities acted after some parties blanked out female faces on posters in a nod to conservatism.
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Iceberg tourists flock to Newfoundland town
A new resident off the coast of a Canadian town has turned it into a cool tourist spot.
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Trump order to target foreign worker visa programme
India's technology sector is worried about the US president's order to overhaul a visa programme.
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Democrats hope for upset victory in Georgia's sixth district
President Trump and Hollywood celebrities have entered the fray in the off-year election race.
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Slims River: Climate change causes "river piracy" in Canada's Yukon
When a team of scientists went to the Yukon to study the Slims River, all they found was a "skinny lake".
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Twelve Saudi soldiers die in Yemen 'friendly fire' helicopter crash
The Yemen defence ministry's news website says the helicopter "misread" an air defence system.
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