Police release Tiger Woods dashcam video

Police in Florida release dashcam footage showing golfer Tiger Woods struggling to walk after being stopped in his car.

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Macedonian MPs vote in new government after deadlock

Social Democrat leader Zoran Zaev becomes prime minister, ending months of political deadlock.

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Philippines soldiers killed in 'friendly fire' air strike in Marawi

The accident happened in the embattled city of Marawi where Islamists have clashed with the army.

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Europol shows clues from child abuse images to track offenders

Detectives hope "mundane" background objects from images will lead to vital tip-offs.

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Los Angeles homeless numbers jump 23% in a year

Rising rents and the city's high cost of living are blamed for the "staggering" statistics.

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US Congress issues Russia probe subpoenas

The requests for information were made to Trump's fired national security adviser and his lawyer.

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All that glitters

In our series of letters from African journalists, veteran Ghanaian journalist Elizabeth Ohene reflects on the "galamsey" phenomenon.

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Sinister secret

How a house at top of a hill is thought to have been used as a secret Nazi base in the Canary Islands.

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Seeking quiet lives in Kashmir

These men protested against Indian rule in Kashmir as teenagers, but say they now want to live in peace.

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Noriega's pen pal

When a 10-year-old school girl wrote to her country's foreign enemy, it started a bizarre relationship.

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Haunted by failure

It still haunts Lorimer Shenher that red tape hindered his attempts to question a man who later confessed to nearly 50 murders.

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Sound and fury

From Panama to Afghanistan, the US Army has repeatedly deployed a secret weapon: heavy rock music.

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Being black in US tough says LeBron James after racist graffiti

The megastar basketball player spoke out after racist graffiti was painted on to his LA home.

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Brazil meat-packing giant JBS to pay record $3.2bn corruption fine

The majority shareholder in Brazilian firm JBS is paying for its part in two corruption scandals.

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'Covfefe': Trump spokesman plays down odd tweet

Sean Spicer says a "small group of people" understood a tweet that baffled and amused the internet.

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Paris climate deal: EU and China rebuff Trump

The statement backing the Paris climate agreement is seen a snub to Trump, who is mulling a pullout.

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The six-year-old US spelling maestro

Can you spell "impressive"? Edith Fuller is the youngest contestant of a major US spelling bee.

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Wonder Woman banned by Lebanon over Israeli lead Gal Gadot

Lead actress Gal Gadot is Israeli and a former soldier, prompting the ban hours before premiere.

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Cyclone Mora hits Bangladesh coast with heavy rain

Officials say at least five people have been killed as the storm hit the south-eastern coast.

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Model claims Hyundai fired her for having her period

Rachel Rickert, 27, says she was sacked from an auto show when it emerged that she had her period.

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LeBron James' Los Angeles home daubed with 'N-word'

Police are looking at CCTV video to try to identify the vandal, whose graffiti has been covered up.

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The stickers that save lives on Kenya's buses

Safety stickers on Kenya's notoriously hazardous buses have saved hundreds of lives.

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German police say no evidence of 'terror plot' by teen asylum seeker

A Syrian teen is released from custody after police find no evidence of a supposed terror plot.

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Gobi the dog 'adopted' a runner

Dion Leonard and Gobi the dog became inseparable during a gruelling desert race in China.

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Malaysian Airlines plane turns back after cockpit entry bid

The Malaysian Airlines jet returned to Melbourne after a passenger tried to get into the cockpit.

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Kabul bomb: Afghan leader condemns 'cowardly' attack

A massive truck bomb rocked the diplomatic area of the Afghan capital, killing at least 90 people.

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Champs Elysees attack: Posthumous marriage for slain policeman

Xavier Jugelé, who was shot dead by a jihadist in April, is married posthumously to his gay partner.

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'Covfefe' Trump tweet mocked on internet

One word from the US president in a tweet comes close to breaking the internet.

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Bahrain court dissolves main secular opposition group

Amnesty International said the charges against Waad were "baseless and absurd".

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Trump 'poised to quit Paris climate deal'

President Trump is poised to pull the US out of the Paris climate accord, US media report.

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Huge vehicle bomb explodes during Kabul morning rush hour

It hit the Afghan capital's diplomatic area, killing at least 80 people and damaging embassies.

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US family finds alligator in pool

Police are now warning people in Florida to check their swimming pools.

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US husband splits from wife who raped him as boy

Vili Fualaau seeks to end his marriage to a former teacher, who had sex with him when he was 12.

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US comedian Kathy Griffin apologises for 'beheaded Trump' photo

Kathy Griffin "begs for forgiveness" after posing with a fake decapitated head of the US president.

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Kenya opens Nairobi-Mombasa Madaraka Express railway

The Chinese-funded train line is the country's biggest infrastructure project since independence.

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Meet BlessU-2, the robotic priest

BlessU-2 has been installed in Wittenberg, the birthplace of the Protestant Reformation 500 years ago.

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Trump typo: 'Covfefe' tweet mocked on internet

One word from the US president has been close to breaking the internet in the last few hours.

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Kabul bomb: Diplomatic zone attack kills dozens

A vehicle bomb hits the Afghan capital's diplomatic quarter, killing at least 80 and injuring 350.

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Orange wars

Changing tastes are putting orange juice's place on the breakfast table in jeopardy.

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Kabul bomb: Dozens killed in Afghan capital's diplomatic zone

A vehicle bomb hits the Afghan capital's diplomatic quarter, killing at least 80 and injuring 350.

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Deadly explosion hits Kabul's diplomatic quarter

Images on social media show a large cloud of black smoke over the city and destroyed vehicles.

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Healthy Harold: Nostalgia helps save Australia's drug-fighting giraffe

A threat to cut funding for Healthy Harold, Australia's face of health education, sparks a U-turn.

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Kabul blast: Huge explosion hits Afghan capital

Reports say the explosion was in an area of Kabul close to foreign embassies.

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Afghan star burns controversial dress

Singer burns skin-coloured outfit after criticism from religious figures.

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Dramatic Ukraine water pipe explosion captured on CCTV

The dramatic explosion in Ukraine sent a torrent of muddy water and rocks flying in all directions.

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Canadian politicians row over rubber duck

The 15-metre high inflatable ducky is part of Canada's 150th anniversary festivities.

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Migrant crisis: Packed dinghy catches fire off Spanish coast

More than 30 people travelling to Europe in the boat were saved by the Spanish coast guard.

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Russian explorers find 'swamp' of Soviet money

Group finds a billion roubles in worthless banknotes at abandoned mine near Moscow.

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UN chief Guterres says climate deal is essential

Antonio Guterres was speaking after Donald Trump refused to back the Paris climate accord.

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Roadkill rescue

One of the world's worst hotspots for roadkill in Canada is helped by a project that cuts animal deaths by almost 90%.

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Votes for food

In our series of letters from African journalists, Joseph Warungu looks at how Kenya's staple has been the source of intrigue.

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Flawed justice?

The use of the death penalty in India has been flawed and arbitrary, writes Gopika Bashi of Amnesty International.

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Swiss court convicts man over 'defamatory' Facebook likes

The Zurich court said by "liking" defamatory Facebook posts, the man "endorsed" the content.

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'Changed history'

How Anthony Foster became a tireless campaigner after two of his daughters were raped by a priest.

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US officer in Tamir Rice shooting sacked

The Cleveland police department sacked him for misrepresenting himself on his job application.

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US tests missile defence system as North Korea concerns mount

The Pentagon successfully tests it anti-missile defence system, as tensions with North Korea mount.

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Yemen facing 'total collapse' as fighting continues, UN warns

"Crisis is not coming, it is not looming, it is here today - on our watch," top humanitarian says.

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Syria conflict: US sends arms to Kurdish forces fighting IS

Kurdish forces are being equipped to help drive so-called Islamic State from its stronghold, Raqqa.

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Hybrid puffer fish could cause food confusion in Japan

Climate change has seen two different species of the notoriously deadly puffer fish create a new hybrid.

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Olivia Newton-John reveals she has breast cancer again

The Grease star's diagnosis comes 25 years after she first had the disease.

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South Africa to harvest the highest maize crop in 40 years

The bumper harvest comes a year after drought devastated output of this staple food.

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Tamir Rice shooting: Cleveland police officer Loehmann sacked

Timothy Loehmann was not sacked for shooting the child but for lying on his job application form.

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Belgium: Female students asked to wear low-cut tops to graduation

A Brussels university apologises after women are advised to wear low-cut tops to their graduation.

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Russia inquiry expands to Trump lawyer Michael Cohen

Michael Cohen says requests by congressional investigations were "not capable of being answered".

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Denmark's Little Mermaid statue painted red in anti-whaling protest

The Copenhagen statue escapes lightly compared to previous attacks, which have seen her decapitated.

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Belgium PM Michel 'partially deafened' by royal starter gun

Charles Michel was standing next to Princess Astrid when she fired a starter pistol for a race.

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Ukraine raids offices of 'Russian Google'

Russian search firm Yandex denies accusations of giving user data to Russian security services.

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Tamir Rice shooting: Cleveland police officer Loehmann fired

Timothy Loehmann's termination was not due to the shooting which sparked widespread demonstrations.

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French Open bans Hamou over attempts to kiss reporter on live TV

Maxime Hamou is condemned for "reprehensible behaviour" during an interview at the French Open.

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Urinating dog joins Wall Street statue row

The dog was placed temporarily next to the Fearless Girl statue, which first appeared in March.

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Australian man injured after shark jumps into boat

The Australian fisherman lost "a fair amount of blood" after being hit by the 200kg (440lb) shark.

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French Open: Hamou criticised over attempts to kiss reporter on live TV

Maxime Hamou is facing strong criticism over his behaviour during an interview at the French Open.

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Cyclone Mora hits Bangladesh coast with heavy rain

Officials say at least five people have been killed as the storm hit the south-eastern coast.

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Tiger Woods 'found by police asleep at wheel'

Golfer Tiger Woods was charged with Driving Under the Influence (DUI) early on Monday.

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WW2 grenades explode in German garage

Police are investigating after the owner says he bought a crate of them at a flea market.

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Portland victim: 'Without them we would be dead'

A Portland, Oregon, woman allegedly subjected to Islamophobic abuse on a train tearfully thanks two men who were murdered while intervening on her behalf.

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Police in Germany 'foil asylum seeker suicide attack'

German police arrest a teenage asylum seeker suspected of planning a suicide attack in Berlin.

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BA delays: British Airways restores full flight schedule

But the airline warns it "may take some time" to reunite travellers with their bags.

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South Sudan soldiers on trial over rape of aid workers

Thirteen South Sudanese soldiers go on trial for raping foreign aid workers in Juba last July.

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Syrian held in Germany over Berlin suicide attack plan

German police arrest 17-year-old Syrian suspected of planning suicide attack in Berlin

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Macron denounces Russian media on Putin visit

During a joint press conference with Russian President Vladimir Putin, France's Emmanuel Macron has denounced state-sponsored Russian media as spreading 'lies'.

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Mike Dubke: White House communications director quits

Mike Dubke resigns, and press secretary Sean Spicer will reportedly give fewer briefings.

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Chinese lesbian dating app Rela shuts down

Rela is no longer available in app stores and its website and Sina Weibo account have been deleted.

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'Solution' found for Paris black feminist Nyansapo festival

The mayor says a clarification has been made after threats to ban event for alleged discrimination.

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Siege gunman shot dead after policeman's killing in Queensland

The man had killed a policeman before barricading himself in a farmhouse for 18 hours, authorities say.

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Moscow threat as Moldova expels five Russian diplomats

Russia warns of a "harsh" response - and Moldova's pro-Russian president is angry too.

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French Polynesia yacht wreck leads to drug problem

Islanders on tiny Pacific atoll may have helped themselves to burning boat's illicit cargo.

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Deadly Cyclone Mora hits Bangladesh with high winds and rain

At least five people are killed as the storm hits the country's south-eastern coast.

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Cyclone Mora hits Bangladesh with high winds and rain

A powerful storm makes landfall on the south-eastern coast, bringing heavy rain and high winds.

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Manuel Noriega, Panama ex-strongman, dies at 83

The former military ruler was ousted by a US invasion in 1989 and convicted of drug trafficking.

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Panama ex-strongman Manuel Noriega dies

Panama announces death of former military ruler Manuel Noriega, who was ousted by US troops in 1989

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Indonesian Muslim preacher named as porn case suspect

Preacher Rizieq Shihab is accused of exchanging graphic messages and nude pictures with a woman.

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Afghan star burns controversial dress

Singer burns skin-coloured outfit after criticism from religious figures.

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Australia plans to deny passports to convicted paedophiles

The "world-first" proposal would stop registered sex offenders going overseas, the government says.

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Iraq conflict: Baghdad ice cream parlour hit by suicide attack

A suicide car bomb kills at least 10 in late-night attack on a mainly Shia area of Baghdad.

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Colombia and Farc agree to extend arms deadline

Rebel fighters have an extra 20 days to hand over their weapons to the UN, President Santos says.

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Cyclone Mora hits Bangladesh with heavy wind and rain

A powerful storm has made landfall on Bangladesh's south-eastern coast with heavy rains and winds.

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Mother jailed for murdering children by driving into Australian lake

A judge says Akon Guode showed a "catastrophic" betrayal of trust when she killed three of her children.

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Migrant crisis: Packed dinghy catches fire off Spanish coast

The 34 people, who were travelling to Europe in the boat, were saved by the Spanish coast guard.

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Voter change

More countries are using internet voting for elections. But does it encourage more people to vote - and is it safe?

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Extra focus

Pinball champion Robert Gagno says having autism has made him a better player. But it's also true that playing pinball has helped him live with autism.

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Queensland siege enters second day after policeman's killing

A stand-off involving man suspected of shooting a police officer stretches into a second day.

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'Changed history'

How Anthony Foster became a tireless campaigner after two of his daughters were raped by a priest.

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Tiger Woods: Alcohol 'not involved' in arrest

Tiger Woods says alcohol was "not involved" in his arrest while driving in Florida.

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Missiles v Tanks

Russia's new tanks have active protection systems that could make Nato's weapons far less effective.

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Bangalore water woes: India's Silicon Valley dries up

Drought, excessive construction and a water cartel are all adding to Bangalore's woes.

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British Columbia: Greens to back minority NDP government

The Greens will back a "stable minority NDP government", ending 16 years in power for the Liberals.

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Phone footage of the moment severe storm hit Moscow

Mobile phone footage shows the moment the storm hit the Russian capital, killing at least 11 people.

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Cyclone Mora: Bangladesh tries to evacuate one million

Cyclone Mora is building up in the Bay of Bengal and heading for the country's south-eastern coast.

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Texas legislators scuffle after Republican calls immigration agents

A Republican says Democrats threatened his life after he called immigration officers on protesters.

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Trudeau asks Pope Francis to apologise for schools

He wants an apology for the Church's role in a school system where indigenous children were abused.

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Moscow storm: 11 killed as high winds strike Russian capital

The storm could be the deadliest to hit the Russian capital in more than 100 years.

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France's Macron holds 'frank exchange' with Putin near Paris

Despite disagreements, the new French president says his country could work with Russia more.

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Tiger Woods held on drink-driving charge

Golf star Tiger Woods is arrested on a drink-driving charge in Florida, police say.

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German leaders step up attacks on Trump

The chancellor, her foreign minister and the opposition leader all criticise the US president.

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Portland attack: Donald Trump condemns killings

He was facing mounting criticism for his failure to condemn the killings on Friday.

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Moscow storm: Several people killed, mayor says

The storm toppled hundreds of trees and lashed the city with hail and torrential rain.

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Manchester attack: Hundreds queue for bee tattoos

Tattoo studios are offering worker bee inkings with the proceeds going to Manchester attack victims.

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WannaCry ransom notice analysis suggests Chinese link

Researchers say the WannaCry ransom note was poorly translated - possibly using Google Translate.

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France's Macron holding 'tough' talks with Putin near Paris

The new French president holds his first face-to-face meeting with Russia's leader at Versailles.

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Kenya election: Peter Gichira charged with attempted suicide

A Kenyan is charged with trying to take his life after his presidential ambitions were thwarted.

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BA boss Alex Cruz 'won't resign' over flight disruption

Alex Cruz also said he had been communicating with passengers over social media.

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Portland attack: Trump urged to speak up over killings

The US president has not responded to the attacks - but has found time to tweet about other issues.

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Game of Thrones star Jason Momoa performs Haka

Game of Thrones star Jason Momoa performs a Haka to support a New Zealand MMA fighter.

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Somalia's al-Shabab stones man to death for adultery

A man with two wives is killed by militants after an Islamic court found him guilty of adultery.

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Innocence lost

Artwork by children in the region depicts childhoods ruined by the violence of adults.

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Shark injures Australian fisherman on board boat

Australian fisherman Terry Selwood recounts the moment when a 200kg (440lb) great white shark leapt into his boat, knocking him over and lacerating his arm.

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France's Macron set for 'tough' talks with Putin near Paris

The French and Russian presidents will hold their first talks in palatial Versailles.

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Duped by spies?

The women accused of killing Kim Jong-nam could face the death penalty, but who are they?

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Four fans killed in stampede at game in Honduras

At least four people are reported to have died and many others been injured in a stampede at a game in Honduras.

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Portland attack eyewitness: 'Let's call this a terrorist attack'

Portland attack eyewitness Michael Kennedy says the train stabbing was an act of terrorism.

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Australian man injured after shark jumps into boat

The Australian fisherman lost "a fair amount of blood" after being hit by the 200kg (440lb) shark.

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Clinton makes digs at Trump

She appeared to compare Donald Trump to Richard Nixon in a speech at Wellesley College.

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Sri Lanka floods: Rescue efforts stepped up

Rescuers rush to help victims of Sri Lanka's devastating floods, as many villages remain under water.

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Jared Kushner defended by Trump amid 'secret Russia line' questions

Donald Trump calls his son-in-law a 'good person' after reports he discussed a secret Russia line.

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Three held over India molestation video

Police say the men were part of a group which groped and abused two women and filmed the incident.

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Going off-grid

The couple who have built a self-sufficient and totally recycled house.

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Kyrgyzstan president shows off his musical skills

And he's not the only leader with musical talents...

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N Korea fires Scud missile into sea, its third test in three weeks

Observers say it indicates Pyongyang is making progress towards missiles capable of carrying warheads.

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French Polynesia yacht wreck leads to drug problem

Islanders on tiny Pacific atoll may have helped themselves to burning boat's illicit cargo.

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Paul Pogba, world's most expensive footballer, visits Mecca

Manchester United's Paul Pogba has shared a picture of himself in Islam's holiest city.

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US woman 'locked children in car boot' to go shopping

Passersby saw the vehicle shaking and helped the children, aged two and five, get out.

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Who has faced the Donald Trump handshake and won?

The US president's hand contact with world leaders has been closely watched.

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Outrage after General de Gaulle's tomb damaged by vandals

The incident happened on a day commemorating the French Resistance against Nazi Germany.

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Paris mayor may ban black feminist Nyansapo festival

The majority of the events at the Nyansapo Festival will be open only to black women.

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Are these the world's most unusual jobs?

An emoji translator and a wedding hashtag creator. BBC Minute speaks to five people with jobs you probably never knew existed.

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Portland attack: $600,000 raised for 'heroes' killed defending Muslim teen

Tributes have continued to pour in for the men who died defending a Muslim teenager on Friday.

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Germany's Wacken hard rock festival gets beer pipeline

The underground pipeline is seen as cost-effective and eco-friendly for a major festival.

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Cannes Film Festival: The Square wins Palme d'Or

The Palme d'Or is awarded to an art world satire starring Dominic West and Elisabeth Moss.

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US might extend cabin laptop ban worldwide, top official says

Security chief John Kelly says terrorists are obsessed with the idea of attacking a US plane.

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Disabled North Korean musicians showcase talent on UK tour

The musicians, singers and dancers were given permission by their government to travel to the UK.

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Merkel: Europe 'can no longer rely on allies' after Trump and Brexit

The German chancellor says Europe must "fight for its own destiny" at an election campaign event.

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Rehab for jihadists

Frank Gardner sees the work being done in Saudi Arabia to deradicalise former Guantanamo Bay inmates.

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All at sea

China's relentless drive to dominate the waters around Japan is making Tokyo increasingly uneasy.

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US Mississippi shooting leaves eight dead

Shots were fired in three separate locations, and a deputy sheriff is among those killed.

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Urban farmers

Bangalore's last farmers are surrounded by concrete and millions of people, and many are giving up.

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Philippines violence: 19 killed during push against jihadists

There has been a fifth day of fighting as the military tries to expel jihadists from the city of Marawi.

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Kidnapped and enslaved in a forest for three years

Faith was drugged and taken to a forest by al-Shabab militants fighting in Somalia.

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Macron: Awkward Trump handshake a 'moment of truth'

France's president says his white-knuckle encounter with the US leader was designed to get respect.

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South Africa: Jacob Zuma 'plans second home in Dubai'

Mr Zuma is under pressure because of corruption scandals, cabinet sackings and a faltering economy.

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Portland deaths: Son who died trying to stop Muslim abuse 'a hero'

Taliesin Myrddin Namkai-Meche was one of two men stabbed to death on a train in Portland on Friday.

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Climate change: Trump keeps world waiting on Paris deal

The US president says he will announce this week if he will pull out of the Paris agreement.

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'We're in charge'

Mr Trump's team is ready to expand the US's global role and double down on their "America First" policy.

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Iraq Mosul offensive: Civilians 'in grave danger' - UN

Civilians are hardest hit in the final phase of Iraq's military assault on IS militants, says the UN.

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Learn Russian? Which languages Americans study and why

John Kerry joked about Americans learning Russian, but global politics do influence languages studied.

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Canada Tories choose rival to Trudeau

The 38-year-old edged out rivals with a narrow win and will lead the party into the 2019 election.

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Climate change: World awaits Trump decision on Paris deal

The US president said he would announce this week if he would pull out of the Paris agreement.

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Afghan star burns controversial dress

Singer burns skin-coloured outfit after criticism from religious figures.

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Paradise in the Med

Malta has tried to shake off claims it is the "Panama of the EU" - but the EU is worried about its tax system.

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Russian explorers find 'swamp' of Soviet money

Group finds a billion roubles in worthless banknotes at abandoned mine near Moscow.

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'Saint of soccer'

The 1957 tour that created the first global football superstar.

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Uber CEO Kalanick's mother dies in boat accident

Travis Kalanick's parents were out on a lake in California when their boat sank, police said.

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Egypt Coptic Christians: IS claims attack

The IS statement comes as some of the 29 people killed in the attack are laid to rest.

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Trump team brush off Kushner 'secret Russia line' questions

Mr Trump's aides refused to comment on reports that his son-in-law wanted a secret line with Russia.

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Gregg Allman, rock trailblazer, dies at 69

Allman died at home in Savannah, Georgia, on Saturday, his official website announced.

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Can fish skin help treat burns?

Doctors in Brazil are experimenting with a new treatment for burns by using fish skin.

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Philippines' Duterte under fire for second rape joke

The Philippines president, known for controversial comments, said soldiers could rape up to three women.

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Africa's week in pictures: 19 - 25 May 2017

A selection of the best photos from across Africa this week.

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Iraq starts new assault on Islamic State group in Mosul

The militants are pushed deep into the Old City, but there are continuing fears about civilians.

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Zbigniew Brzezinski, Carter's national security adviser, dies at 89

The former national security adviser has passed away at the age of 89, his daughter announced.

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G7 talks: Trump isolated over Paris climate change deal

Germany called the climate change talks "very unsatisfactory", describing them as "six against one".

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Schapelle Corby: Drug trafficker deported from Bali

Schapelle Corby was jailed for marijuana smuggling in 2004 in a case which caused outrage in Australia.

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Sri Lanka floods: Nearly 500,000 displaced as death toll rises

Flooding and mudslides caused by monsoon rains have killed more than 100, officials say.

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BA delays: 'Absolute chaos' at Heathrow

Passenger Tim Reid describes the scenes at the airport.

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G7 talks: Trump allowed time over Paris climate change deal

Germany calls it "six against one" - but the US will be given more time to consider the Paris accord.

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Going off-grid

The couple who have built a self-sufficient and totally recycled house.

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Portland deaths: Two stabbed trying to stop anti-Muslim abuse

Two men are stabbed to death on a train in Portland as they try to stop a man abusing two women.

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Kashmir conflict: Top militant Sabzar Bhat killed, police say

His death triggered protests with police firing tear gas to break up stone-throwing crowds.

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French Polynesia yacht wreck leads to drug problem

Islanders on tiny Pacific atoll may have helped themselves to burning boat's illicit cargo.

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Afghanistan war: At least 13 dead in Khost bombing

The violence is the latest in a surge of attacks across the country, mostly blamed on the Taliban.

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Chris Cornell: Friends and family at Soundgarden singer's funeral

Friends and family attend the funeral of the Soundgarden singer at an LA cemetery.

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Exams in Ramadan: What should I eat?

If you're fasting during the Muslim holy month, here's how you can stay sharp in the exam hall.

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Palestinians in Israeli jails end 40-day hunger strike

Israel says the strike ended after an agreement to allow more family visits.

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'Fast Eddie'

Eddie Maher went on the run after driving off with £1.2m in a Securicor van. Remarkably, he kept it up for 19 years taking a wife and children from one US city to another.

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Kushner 'discussed secret line to Moscow' - US media reports

Donald Trump's son-in-law reportedly talked about the idea with the Russian ambassador in December.

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Trump foreign tour: G7 leaders turn attention to Africa

Saturday also marks the end of US President Donald Trump's foreign tour.

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Libya turmoil: Rival armed groups clash in capital, Tripoli

Militia groups opposed to the UN-backed government launch attacks on loyalist forces in Tripoli.

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A classic revisited

It's fair to say they did not have the time of their lives watching ABC's reprise of the 1987 film.

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Wisconsin sheriff accused of 'ordering staff to harass man'

Sheriff David Clarke allegedly ordered his staff to detain and question a passenger on his flight.

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How Balenciaga shaped modern fashion

It marks 100 years of his first fashion house in San Sebastian and 80 years of his Paris fashion house.

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Homemade train

The Tejas Express has begun running between Mumbai and the tourist state of Goa.

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Genene Jones, former Texas nurse, charged again with baby murder

Genene Jones, dubbed the 'Angel of Death', is suspected of killing as many as 60 infants.

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Net neutrality: 'Dead people' signing FCC consultation

Campaigners say 'hundreds' have complained about their details being used to post fake comments.

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Rehab for jihadists

Frank Gardner sees the work being done in Saudi Arabia to deradicalise former Guantanamo Bay inmates.

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Sri Lanka floods: Scores die as monsoons trigger mudslides

Flooding and mudslides caused by monsoon rains leave at least 91 dead and more than 100 missing.

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Burundi orders couples to wed amid drive to 'moralise society'

The government order comes after President Pierre Nkurunziza launched a campaign "to moralise society".

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Egypt hits 'jihadist camps' after attack on Coptic Christians

The military strike, reportedly in Libya, follows a deadly attack on Coptic Christians.

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Where has all the food aid gone in the world's biggest refugee camp?

The UN says aid agencies are struggling to cope with the huge numbers of people arriving in Uganda after fleeing civil war in South Sudan.

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G7 demand action on extremist net content at summit

But other world leaders fail to persuade Donald Trump to back a landmark climate change deal.

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Teacher disciplined over 'most likely to become a terrorist' award

A 13-year-old girl was handed the "most likely to become a terrorist" award by her teacher.

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Legal victory for Kenya hunter-gatherers

A court blocks the Kenyan government's plan to evict hunter-gatherers from their ancestral land.

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Germany's Wacken hard rock festival gets beer pipeline

The underground pipeline is seen as cost-effective and eco-friendly for a major festival.

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Wonder Woman women-only screenings in Texas spark row

Men claim discrimination after a cinema scheduled women-only screenings of the superhero film.

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G7 summit agrees on countering terrorism but not climate change

The summit in Sicily is the first attended by President Trump, with clear differences on display.

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Lamb and cheese

Scientists say something in their genes protects their hearts against disease.

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Trump and May reaffirm plans to boost trade after Brexit

The US president welcomed the UK referendum vote to leave the European Union last year.

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Sewol ferry phone data recovered: 'Don't die, stay alive'

Text messages shed light on the last moments of those trapped as the South Korean ship sank.

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Afghan star burns controversial dress

Singer burns skin-coloured outfit after criticism from religious figures.

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Trump's first G7 summit gets down to work in Sicily

Leaders of the world's major economies are discussing trade, security and climate change.

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Sea lion attack: Girl treated over 'seal finger' risk

The girl dragged into water by a sea lion in Canada is treated with antibiotics to avert infection.

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Mario Testino auctions off his private collection

Mario Testino is auctioning off his private collection of art to raise money for his museum in Peru.

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Taliban kill 15 at Afghan army base in Kandahar

Attack happens days after the militants stormed another military base in the same area.

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Germany vaccination: Fines plan as measles cases rise

Parents could be fined up to €2,500 for not getting their children vaccinated, amid a measles surge.

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Sea lion girl treated for risk of 'seal finger' infection

The girl dragged into water by a sea lion in Canada suffered a 10cm wound, her father says.

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Egypt Coptic Christians killed in bus attack

Gunmen opened fire on the bus in Minya province, south of Cairo, as it headed to a church.

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Foreign fighters 'among Philippines militants'

It is a rare admission by authorities that local jihadists are working with international groups.

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Everest climbers worried about oxygen bottle theft

There is concern about the increasing theft of oxygen bottles from high camps.

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Marawi fighting: Foreign fighters 'among militants' in Philippine city

It is a rare admission by authorities that local jihadists are working with international groups.

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Australian indigenous leaders call for formal 'voice', path to treaty

A historic summit calls for a formal body to represent Australia's first inhabitants in parliament.

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Oil price falls despite deal to extend output cut

The deal to extend output cuts agreed by energy ministers in Vienna fails to impress financial markets.

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Man stabbed to death in Vietnam wedding karaoke row

A man fatally stabbed another at a wedding in southern Vietnam, after being mocked for his singing.

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Gianforte wins Montana vote despite 'body slam' charge

Republican Greg Gianforte, accused of "body slamming" a reporter, wins Montana's congressional poll.

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Man stabbed to death in Vietnam karaoke row

A man fatally stabbed another guest at a wedding after being mocked for his singing performance.

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US academic Ted Malloch will not be EU envoy - US officials

EU sceptic Ted Malloch never was a candidate, officials in Washington say.

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Greek statue removed in Bangladesh after Islamist outcry

Bangladeshi Islamist groups said the statue of Themis - the goddess of justice - hurt religious sentiment.

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Trump readies for 'robust' G7 summit in Sicily

Leaders of the world's major economies will discuss trade, security and climate change.

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India to open longest bridge on China border

The 9.15km bridge connects the disputed state of Arunachal Pradesh with Assam in north-east India.

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SOS mystery in remote Western Australia stumps police

A distress signal spotted in a remote region prompts fears that someone could be missing.

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Norway Bank releases fishy music video

Here's how Norway is celebrating its fishy new bank note.

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Mark Zuckerberg gets honorary Harvard degree after dropping out

The Facebook founder told millennials to create a world 'where everyone has a sense of purpose'.

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Manchester attack: Bataclan survivor's message for Manchester

Father of two Serge Maestracci was at the Bataclan with friends on the night of the 2015 Paris attacks. He has this message of support for the people of Manchester.

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'Saint of soccer'

How English footballer Stanley Matthews conquered Ghana

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Trump Russia inquiry: Kushner under FBI scrutiny - US media

Investigators reportedly believe Mr Trump's son-in-law may have information relevant to the Russia enquiry.

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Africa's week in pictures: 19 - 25 May 2017

A selection of the best photos from across Africa this week.

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'Fast Eddie'

Eddie Maher went on the run after driving off with £1.2m in a Securicor van. Remarkably, he kept it up for 19 years taking a wife and children from one US city to another.

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Kushner 'under FBI scrutiny' in Russia investigation - US sources

Donald Trump's son-in-law Jared Kushner is under FBI scrutiny as part of the Russia probe, media report.

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Chinese football clubs face 100% foreign player tax

China's football authority wants a 100% tax on loss-making clubs that sign foreign players.

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Deadly wildfires sweep Siberia

Three people have been killed and hundred of homes destroyed as Russia declares a state of emergency.

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Gaza Palestinians: Hamas kills three 'collaborators'

Three men are put to death in the Gaza Strip for the killing of a Hamas leader in March.

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Kyrgyz president shows off his musical skills

Singer-songwriter president Almazbek Atambayev releases guitar ballads to local acclaim.

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Trump pushes past Montenegro’s PM

Speaking to Nato leaders in Brussels, the US president also called for alliance members to pay more.

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Americans should learn Russian to influence Trump, Kerry says

Learn Russian if you want to influence the Trump team, US ex-Secretary of State John Kerry says.

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Donald Trump tells Nato allies to pay up at Brussels talks

The president says other countries are not paying their "fair share".

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Greek ex-PM Lucas Papademos injured in Athens car blast

Former Prime Minister Lucas Papademos and his driver have been injured by a letter bomb, reports say.

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Pregnant teenager banned from graduation ceremony

The parents of a pregnant teenager branded "immoral" and barred from her school graduation ceremony plan their own event.

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Wisconsin car thief did not expect woman to do this

Melissa Smith was filling up her car when the thief jumped in her car and tried to drive away.

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Fox's Sean Hannity loses advertisers after conspiracy theory

At least five companies have pulled ads after Sean Hannity's perpetuation of a conspiracy theory.

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Fawn saved from New Jersey sewer by 'Deer Whisperer' officer

A distressed fawn trapped in a New Jersey storm drain is rescued by a uniformed friend of the animal kingdom.

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Indian acid-attack bride finds love from a wrong number

The survivor said finding love after 17 operations felt like a miracle.

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Pigeon 'caught with backpack of drugs'

A pocket holding 178 pills was strapped to the bird which was caught near the Iraq border - report.

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Greek ex-PM Lucas Papademos injured in car blast

Greek ex-Prime Minister Lucas Papademos has been injured by a blast inside his car in Athens.

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US air strike on IS killed 105 civilians in Iraq's Mosul

US Central Command said the strike detonated explosives that militants had placed in the building.

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Trump tells Nato allies to pay up

The president said "massive amounts of money" were owed, which was unfair to US taxpayers.

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Manchester attack: Trump condemns media leaks

US president says leaks of the investigation into the Manchester attack to the US media are "deeply troubling".

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Trump Nato: Trump calls for 'stopping terrorism in its tracks'

The US president calls for a moment of silence in memory of the victims of the Manchester bombing.

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Brazil protests: Temer revokes decree deploying troops in Brasilia

Soldiers had been ordered on to the streets of Brasilia as anti-government protests worsened.

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Housing Secretary Ben Carson calls poverty a 'state of mind'

The outspoken housing secretary's linking of poverty to a "defeatist attitude" provokes outrage.

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Tear gas and rubber bullets in Brazil

Troops will guard government buildings in Brazil after violence at protests against President Temer.

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Manchester attack: Police not sharing information with US

Theresa May will tell Donald Trump shared intelligence "must be secure" after US leaks about the Manchester bomb - as the Queen visits victims.

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US Republican Greg Gianforte charged over Guardian reporter 'body slam'

The Montana candidate faces misdemeanour assault charge over a clash with a Guardian journalist.

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Trump Nato summit: 'Tough' talks ahead over military spending

The US president has previously criticised Nato members for not meeting spending targets.

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Read Bolshevik poet Mayakovsky, Russia advises US

US politicians should learn Russian from communist-era poems, a top Russian official says.

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Venezuela's violin protester shown outpouring of kindness

Musician Wuilly Arteaga receives offers to replace his instrument after it was broken in a protest.

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Islamabad to London

Pakistani officials investigate two incidents in which the drug was found on London-bound planes.

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Indian woman 'forced to marry Pakistani at gunpoint' returns

Uzma crossed the border into India after a court in Islamabad granted her request to leave.

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Google AI defeats human Go champion

Chinese Go player Ke Jie has lost two games of Go to Google's artificial intelligence.

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Manchester attack: Police 'not sharing information with US'

UK officials are "furious" after a second leak to US media about the bombing investigation.

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New Zealand space launch is first from a private site

The first launch ever from New Zealand is a step towards sending small satellites into orbit for cheap.

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Rocket Lab: New Zealand space launch is first from a private site

The test launch is a step towards sending small satellites into orbit for cheap on a frequent basis.

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Manchester attack: May to tackle Trump over 'evidence' leaks

Theresa May is to raise UK concerns with Donald Trump over latest intelligence leaks to the US media.

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Wedge-tailed eagle captured swooping on drone

The wedge-tailed eagle sent the drone crashing to the ground at a farm in Western Australia.

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Imaginary creatures to light up Sydney Opera House

When the sun sets on Friday, thousands are tipped to line Sydney's harbour for stunning light shows.

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Robot police officer goes on duty in Dubai

People will be able to use it to report crimes, pay fines and get information in Arabic and English.

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South China Sea: US warship sails close to disputed Mischief Reef

It's the first challenge to Beijing's claim to sovereignty over the waters since Trump took office.

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Schiaparelli: Crashed lander was ill-prepared for Mars

The crashed European spacecraft Schiaparelli was ill-prepared for its attempt at landing on the surface of Mars, a report suggests.

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Proud papa

Donald Trump is proposing the first, federal paid family leave law. How far does it go?

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President Lenin Moreno takes office in Ecuador

Lenin Moreno promises to continue the left-wing policies of his predecessor Rafael Correa.

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UN criticises US peacekeeper cuts

Reports say Mr Trump hopes to cut up to $1bn in US contributions to the $7.9bn global peacekeeping fund.

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Puzzled Russians hail a bus, board a hearse

Passengers in Omsk are wondering why a bus company is using hearses to transport passengers.

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Serena Williams takes on new challenge in Silicon Valley

The tennis player has been appointed to the board of SurveyMonkey and pledged to fight for diversity.

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Sexual slavery

Last year Salama Ali uncovered a secret - that the al-Shabab militant group was seizing Kenyan woman and turning them into sex slaves.

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Endangered turtle set free in Florida

Antibiotics and vitamins helped the injured loggerhead sea turtle back to health in Marathon, in the Florida Keys.

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Manchester attack: 'Fury' at US 'evidence' photos leak

The New York Times publishes photos it says show the scene of the bomb attack.

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Venezuela student 'killed by National Guard'

Venezuela's top prosecutor says Juan Pablo Pernalete was hit in the chest by a tear gas canister.

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Trump in Brussels for 'tough' Nato talks amid protests

The US president has previously criticised Nato members for not meeting spending targets.

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Republican health bill to leave 23m uninsured

House Republicans were excoriated for passing the bill before the Congressional Budget Office score.

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Brazil protests: Ministerial building set on fire during clashes

Around 35,000 demonstrators took to the streets of the capital Brasilia angry at alleged corruption.

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White House denies 'egregious' budget accounting error

A former US treasury secretary says it is the "most egregious" mistake he has seen in four decades.

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Police officer dies in Jakarta suicide bombing

The suspected suicide attack took place near a bus station in the Kampung Melayu area, police say.

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Manchester explosion: Witnesses share their stories

Powerful stories from people who were at Manchester Arena on Monday night.

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Trump 'determined to pursue peace' after Pope meeting

US president says he is "more determined than ever" to seek global peace after his Vatican audience.

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Golf star Billy Horschel's wife reveals her alcoholism

Billy Horschel's wife Brittany said her husband had been her rock during her battle with the disease.

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Iraq investigates alleged abuses by Mosul troops

A Der Spiegel journalist says he documented interior ministry troops abusing and killing detainees.

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Macron ally Richard Ferrand under fire over property deal

Richard Ferrand faces allegations in the press as the new government prepares an anti-corruption bill.

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Ex-officer helps exonerate US prisoner after 24 years

"You know, time heals all wounds", Shaurn Thomas says as he leaves the Pennsylvania prison.

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'Cultural bias'

Unlike other Commonwealth countries, the nation has never had a treaty with its indigenous peoples.

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Manchester united in grief but stronger in defiance

People of Manchester talk of their shock and determination to unite together through their grief.

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Landslide buries California's Pacific Coast Highway

A million tonnes of rock and dirt cover State Route 1, and officials do not know when it will reopen.

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Migrant crisis: Mediterranean rescue as 30 drown

Rescuers tell of a frantic mission to save about 200 people who fell from a packed boat off Libya.

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Women in black

Mrs Trump wore a veil to the Vatican - but what are the rules for a meeting with a pope?

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Migrant crisis: Mediterranean rescue as 20 drown

A mission is under way to rescue about 200 people who fell from an overcrowded boat off Libya.

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Taiwan's top court rules in favour of same-sex marriage

The decision paves the way for Taiwan to become the first place in Asia to allow same-sex marriages.

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Nokia 3310: How long could you survive with a retro phone?

Technology correspondent Rory Cellan-Jones swaps his smartphone for the retro Nokia 3310 for a day.

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Messi's Spanish jail sentence for tax fraud to stand

A Spanish court confirms a 21-month sentence, but the Barcelona footballer is unlikely to go to prison.

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California quadriplegic student's mother gets honorary degree

"I always believed in him," said Judy O'Connor as she and her son celebrate their joint graduation.

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Philippine President Duterte eyes nationwide martial law

The warning comes after soldiers clashed with militants in the southern Philippines.

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French Polynesia yacht wreck leads to drug problem

Islanders on tiny Pacific atoll may have helped themselves to burning boat's illicit cargo.

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Trump Russia inquiry: Lawyer 'chosen' by president

Marc Kasowitz will represent the US president in a justice department inquiry, US media report.

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Trump holds first face-to-face talks with Pope Francis

The two leaders greeted each other cordially, after clashing on issues from migration to climate change.

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Family contests 101-year-old's wedding to former maid

The children of a Portuguese centenarian say his new wife - for decades his maid - is after his money.

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Stalin's grandson who rejected dictator's name dies at 75

Russian theatre director Alexander Burdonsky, who was born Alexander Stalin, dies of cancer aged 75.

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Kyrgyz president shows off his musical skills

Singer-songwriter president Almazbek Atambayev releases guitar ballads to local acclaim.

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Cowardly to cancel?

Concertgoers return to venues as Simple Minds say cancelling their show would have felt "cowardly".

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Trump meets Pope Francis at the Vatican

The first highly-anticipated meeting comes after the two leaders clashed on several different issues.

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Vinicius Junior: Real Madrid announce deal to sign 16-year-old from Flamengo

Real Madrid agree to pay £38m for 16-year-old Flamengo forward Vinicius Junior, with the deal to go through in 2018.

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A European muddle

President Trump will visit Europe this week, highlighting his own history of varied and contradictory views.

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Real pay reported £38m for 16 year old

Real Madrid agree to pay a reported £38m for 16-year-old Flamengo forward Vinicius Junior, who joins them in 2019.

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Moody's downgrades China's credit rating

The agency cites erosion of financial strength over the coming years for its re-assessment.

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Mindanao martial law could last a year, warns Philippine president

President Duterte's warning comes after soldiers clashed with militants in the southern Philippines.

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India bus plunge leaves 21 pilgrims dead

The accident took place in Uttarakhand state as the victims were returning from a shrine.

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Sydney siege: Police should have stormed cafe sooner, coroner rules

An inquest into Sydney's deadly cafe siege finds extensive failings within the police and justice system.

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Trump to meet Pope and Italian leaders

This is the third leg of US President Donald Trump's first oversees trip since his inauguration.

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Will Trump envy Pope's Vatican wall?

Pope Francis and President Trump hold their first meeting later today.

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Flamingo balancing act saves energy

Flamingos expend less energy standing on one leg than in a two-legged stance, scientists confirm.

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Sydney siege: Coroner to reveal inquest findings

A long-awaited report into the city's deadly cafe siege in 2014 will be handed down on Wednesday.

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Manchester attack: Young Ariana Grande fans describe scene inside

Young Ariana Grande fans describe the panic inside the Manchester Arena when a bomb went off on Monday night.

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Melania 'slap'

There have been plenty of talking points from Donald Trump's first foreign trip: here are a few.

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Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus: Ethiopian wins top WHO job

Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus chosen as new boss of the World Health Organization

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Pop music used to ridicule Russia's young protesters

Music videos on YouTube are disparaging young Russians from protesting against the government.

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Puzzled Russians hail a bus, board a hearse

Passengers in Omsk are wondering why a bus company is using hearses to transport passengers.

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Grounded

As the political crisis in Venezuela deepens, more parents choose not to send their children to school.

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Australian indigenous leaders meet for historic summit

Hundreds of delegates gather at Uluru to discuss formally recognising Australia's first inhabitants.

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Man of the moment

A charismatic young lawyer on the run from police is leading the charge against caste oppression.

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Donald Trump on Manchester attack: Bomber is 'evil loser'

US President Donald Trump says the Manchester bombing is the work of "evil losers".

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Mexican Tarahumara woman wins 50km race wearing sandals

The 22-year-old is from Mexico's Tarahumara indigenous community, known for being excellent runners.

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Vinicius Junior: Real Madrid to sign 16-year-old forward from Flamengo

Real Madrid agree to pay a reported £38m for 16-year-old Flamengo forward Vinicius Junior, who joins them in 2019.

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Microwave mushrooms 'to keep their goodness', scientists say

Grilling and microwaving are the best ways to cook the fungi, a Spanish study says.

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Fox retracts Seth Rich 'murder conspiracy' story

The victim's family said those pushing the report have "a transparent political agenda or are a sociopath".

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South Korea fires at North 'object'

The object has not been identified but North Korea has flown drones over the border in the past.

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Philippines President Duterte declares martial law on Mindanao island

President Duterte declares the measure on Mindanao island after a deadly clash with militants there.

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Romania criticised over domestic violence 'failures'

Officials accused a victim of provoking beatings by her husband, who attacked her eight times.

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Bahrain police 'open fire on sit-in' around Shia cleric's home

Activists say one protester has been killed in Diraz, home of the Gulf state's leading Shia cleric.

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German schools get tough Prince Harry English exam changed

Germany changes a "difficult" school English exam, said to include Prince Harry "mumbling".

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Manchester attack: Trump calls attacker a 'loser'

The US president and other world leaders react to the Manchester Arena bomb.

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The moment a sea lion pulls a girl under water

Experts warn against getting too close to wild animals after a sea lion pulls a young girl under water.

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Ex-CIA chief Brennan says Trump-Russia inquiry 'well-founded'

John Brennan says the Russians "brazenly interfered" in the US presidential election.

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Herd knowledge

As a warming climate threatens traditional food supplies in the Arctic, one rural Alaskan village is flying in hundreds of reindeer by cargo plane. James Cook went to find out why.

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Ex-national security adviser 'lied' on security clearance

Mr Flynn never told investigators about his income from Russian companies while renewing clearance.

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Manchester explosion: Witnesses share their stories

Powerful stories from people who were at Manchester Arena on Monday night.

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Chinese student sorry after uproar at US 'fresh air' speech

Yang Shuping's US university graduation address praising democracy had caused uproar in China.

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Sinkhole opens at Trump's Florida retreat

The hole has formed directly in front of the golf resort, close to a newly installed water main.

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India 'bombs Pakistan army posts' in Kashmir

India says the strikes are to stop Pakistan's army from helping militants cross the Kashmir border.

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Nato hit by Turkish veto on Austria partnership

Turkey vetoes Nato's co-operation with Austria, blocking the alliance's partnership activities with 41 countries.

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Kenyans query maize imports amid price hikes

A shipment of the food staple is raising questions about the government's response to shortages.

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Tokyo police crack down on cosplay kart tour safety

Operators urged to improve safety standards of their fancy dress karting tours.

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Germany cracks Europe-wide burglary gang of 500 members

Police say the gang used young women and could be behind a fifth of burglaries in Germany.

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Trump 'to do everything' for Middle East peace

The US president spoke of his hope for the region after meeting Palestinian leader Mahmoud Abbas.

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Trump meets Palestinian leader Abbas in West Bank

The US president holds talks with Mahmoud Abbas in Bethlehem, amid protests against the visit.

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US forces kill seven al-Qaeda militants in Yemen, says Pentagon

Tuesday's raid east of the capital Sanaa targeted an al-Qaeda compound, the US military says.

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Indonesian men caned for gay sex in Aceh

It is the first time gay men have been caned under Sharia law in the Indonesian province.

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Online revolution

As the internet becomes more widespread in Cuba, online start-ups are emerging. But challenges remain.

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Manchester Arena blast: 19 dead and more than 50 hurt

The suspected terrorist attack happened at the end of a concert by the US singer Ariana Grande.

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Trump visits Western Wall in Jerusalem

He became the first sitting US president to visit the Jewish holy site after delivering Iran warning.

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Park Geun-hye: S Korea trial of impeached president begins

The corruption trial of Park Geun-hye is the latest stage in her dramatic fall from power.

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Indonesian men to face caning for gay sex

The men were found in bed together by vigilantes in a part of Indonesia which practises Islamic law.

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Trump to meet Palestinian leader Abbas in West Bank

The US president is to hold talks with the Palestinian Authority leader in Bethlehem.

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Manchester Arena incident: Eyewitness describes 'explosion'

An eyewitness tells the BBC he was blown through doors by an explosion at Manchester Arena.

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Makeshift army

The US and Uganda are stopping the hunt for notorious rebel leader Joseph Kony but he is still a threat.

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Missing mystery

Briton Tom Stewart went missing in Malta a year ago, fleeing a hospital without money or a passport.

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Rebel Wilson sues magazine publisher over 'nasty' articles

The Hollywood actor alleges she lost film roles after magazines portrayed her as a liar.

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Mesmerising lava flows from Kilauea volcano in Hawaii

Look but don't touch as it tumbles down the Pulama Pali slope in Hawaii.

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Flying goats in yoga pants

Conservationists have an unusual plan for returning barren Antigua land into an eco-haven.

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Russian faithful flock to St Nicholas relics

Crowds of Moscow pilgrims queue to see the relics of St Nicholas, sent on loan from Bari in Italy.

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Manchester Arena blast: 19 dead and about 50 hurt

The explosion happened at the end of a pop concert by the US singer Ariana Grande.

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Greece fails to secure fresh bailout funds

Talks with eurozone ministers are expected to continue ahead of the next official meeting on 15 June.

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Pop music used to ridicule Russia's young protesters

Music videos on YouTube are disparaging young Russians from protesting against the government.

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Brazil president retreats from attempts to suspend investigation

Michel Temer's lawyers say he is confident the Supreme Court will acquit him and clear his name.

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Concert goers flee Ariana Grande gig

Police warn people to avoid area around Manchester Arena amid reports of an "explosion".

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Mexican Tarahumara woman wins 50km race wearing only sandals

The 22-year-old is from Mexico's Tarahumara indigenous community, known for being excellent runners.

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Modern slavery?

Filipinos have known about modern servitude long before an American's confession that his family kept a slave for 56 years.

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Hungary rejects EU pressure over asylum and university laws

The EU says recent policy moves by Hungary's government could conflict with EU law and values.

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UK firm designs 'world's most affordable solar lamp'

Manchester's Inventid designed the SM100 solar light, which retails for $5 in African countries.

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Ex-national security adviser defies Senate's Russia inquiry

President Trump's fired aide invokes his constitutional right against self-incrimination.

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Nicole Kidman in Cannes: 'I still act like I'm 21'

The star said in Cannes she likes to make "bold" choices as if she were at the start of her career.

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Chibok girls reunited with families

Eighty-two of the Chibok girls captured by Boko Haram in 2014 have been returned to their families. The whereabouts of more than 100 girls is still unknown.

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South Africa's Western Cape declares drought disaster

Southern African nations are reeling from a two-year drought, according to the UN.

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Trump tells Israel Iran will never have nuclear weapons

The US president has strong words for Iran as he meets Israeli leaders in Jerusalem.

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Turkey accuses US of 'aggressive actions' over embassy brawl

Turkey summons the US ambassador over "security lapses" after clashes erupted in Washington.

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Nicky Hayden: Ex-MotoGP champion dies after collision

Former MotoGP champion Nicky Hayden dies aged 35, five days after being involved in a crash while cycling in Italy.

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Hard to miss

Mountaineers have said an iconic part of the mountain has collapsed but some locals disagree.

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Cyril Hanouna: French host humiliates gay men on live TV

Cyril Hanouna's "homophobic" prank prompts a record number of viewer complaints.

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Ex-national security adviser 'to defy Senate Russia inquiry'

President Trump's fired aide reportedly plans to invoke his right against self-incrimination.

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Stockpiles of dead tiger and rhino body parts go up in smoke in Nepal

More than 4,000 animal body parts were destroyed to discourage illegal wildlife hunting and trading.

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Trump warns of Iranian nuclear threat on visit to Israel

The US president addresses distrust of Iran as he visits Israel as part of his first foreign tour.

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Tokyo police crack down on cosplay kart tour safety

Operators urged to improve safety standards of their fancy dress karting tours.

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Donald Trump: A rare opportunity to bring peace

President Trump's visit to Israel is expected to focus on reviving the Middle East peace process

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Turkey opens mass trial of coup suspects near Ankara

Many of the 221 accused of trying to oust President Erdogan are marched past a hostile crowd.

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The moment a sea lion pulls a girl underwater

Experts are warning against feeding and getting too close to wild animals after a wild sea lion pulled a young girl underwater. The girl wasn't hurt in the incident.

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French ex-envoy Boris Boillon in mystery cash trial

Ex-ambassador Boris Boillon goes on trial after €350,000 was found in his bags at a Paris station.

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'Fire burn and cauldron bubble': Trump and the glowing orb

Find out what's buzzing in the social media world today.

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Thai military hospital bomb blast injures more than 20

The bomb blast took place on the third anniversary of the coup which brought the military to power.

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Harvard student submits rap album thesis

A student becomes the first in Harvard's history to submit a hip-hop album as his senior thesis.

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Cathay Pacific cuts hundreds of jobs in major shake-up

The staff shake-up marks the biggest round of cuts in two decades.

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'Car boot-sale' diamond set to fetch £350,000 at auction

The owner thought the £10 ring with and "exceptionally sized" stone was a costume jewel.

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Dough kidding

How strict quality control and unusual Asian toppings helped a Japanese expat build a popular pizza chain in Vietnam.

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Turkey arrests two hunger-strike teachers as coup trial opens

The pair are detained on the 75th day of their protest, as 221 alleged coup plotters go on trial.

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Leaks 'expose peculiar Facebook moderation policy'

The "inconsistent" rules used to judge and censor content on Facebook are exposed, claim insiders.

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Ford to replace chief executive Mark Fields, reports say

The change comes as Ford battles weak sales, declining profits and big cuts to its global workforce.

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Indian woman 'sets new Everest dual ascent record'

Anshu Jamsenpa scaled Everest twice in five days, thought to be the fastest dual ascent by a woman.

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Yemen war: Major cholera epidemic feared, says charity

Almost 250 people have died of the disease this month alone, says Save the Children.

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Indonesian police arrest 141 men over 'gay sex party'

The arrests will be seen as a sign of a growing hostility towards homosexuality in Indonesia.

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Billionaire makes 'biggest philanthropic gift' by living Australian

Billionaire Andrew Forrest and his wife, Nicola, will give A$400m (£229m; $298m) to charity.

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Thumbs up or down?

A look back at some of the contentious moments during the US president's trip to Saudi Arabia.

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Kenyans query maize imports amid price hikes

A shipment of the food staple is raising questions about the government's response to shortages.

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Australians sizzle over vegan sausage offer

Mother's Day barbecue outside DIY store shakes Australian meat-lovers.

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Turkey's first LGBTI choir sings for tolerance

How Turkey's first LGBTI (Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Intersex) choir aims to help overcome homophobia.

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Reproductive rebels

Contraception wasn’t just socially groundbreaking - it also changed the professional landscape.

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'Our pyramids are bigger'

Why a bitter row has broken out between Egyptians and Sudanese on social media.

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Christian healing

Russians will soon celebrate the arrival of bone fragments of St Nicholas in a special casket from Italy.

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Sweden beats Canada to win ice hockey world title

The Scandinavians triumphed in a dramatic penalty shootout, dethroning last year's winners.

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Trump visits Israel amid tight security

The US president will meet Israeli and Palestinian leaders as he explores a Middle East peace push.

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Ringling Brothers circus stages last show in New York

After 146 years, the Ringling Bros and Barnum Bailey Circus holds its final show in New York.

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North Korea confirms 'successful' new ballistic missile test

The medium-range ballistic missile was launched days after the UN demanded tests should stop.

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Brazil police raid Sao Paulo 'Crackland' and make arrests

Some 500 officers took part in the operation in an area where crack cocaine has been consumed freely.

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Mike Pence university address hit by student walk-out

Dozens of students staged a walk-out when US Vice-President Mike Pence addressed a ceremony in Indiana.

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Venezuela protests: Man set alight as death toll rises

The latest incident happened on the 50th day of demonstrations, which saw the death toll rise to 48.

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Switzerland votes to phase out nuclear power

The referendum result allows the government to go ahead with plans to switch to renewable energy.

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Egypt refers 48 to court over Coptic church bombings

The suspects are believed linked to attacks on Coptic churches claimed by the Islamic State group.

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Trump urges Muslim leaders to lead fight against radicalisation

In a major speech, the US president urges Muslim states to take the lead against radicalisation.

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Trump to Muslim nations: Drive out the terrorists

President Trump calls on Muslim nations to take the lead in fighting radicalisation.

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Cannes festival: Netflix film Meyerowitz Stories 'made for big screen'

Noah Baumbach, director of The Meyerowitz Stories, tells Cannes he meant it to air in cinemas.

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Mesmerising lava flows from Kilauea volcano in Hawaii

Look but don't touch as it tumbles down the Pulama Pali slope in Hawaii.

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Trump joke

The Daily Show's Hassan Minhaj says minority comedians are replying with energy to the US president.

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The deafblind actors of Jaffa

A theatre company made up of deafblind actors pulls in the crowds in Israel.

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Iran elections: Pro-Rouhani reformists in Tehran power sweep

Reformists win all 21 seats in Tehran council elections, ending 14 years of conservative dominance.

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Trump's Saudi speech to condemn violence in name of religion

Mr Trump will call on religious leaders to condemn violence done in the name of religion.

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TPP trade deal will continue without Trump

The Trans-Pacific Trade deal, abandoned by the US, will go ahead, its other 11 member states agree.

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Chibok girls reunited with families

Eighty-two of the Chibok girls captured by Boko Haram in 2014 have been returned to their families. The whereabouts of more than 100 girls is still unknown.

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Mount Everest's famous Hillary Step destroyed, mountaineers confirm

The world's highest mountain poses new hazards after the collapse of a key rocky outcrop.

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Flying goats in yoga pants

Conservationists have an unusual plan for returning barren Antigua land into an eco-haven.

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Afghanistan launches TV channel dedicated to women

The new station is aiming to attract a different audience.

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Alleged plot to smuggle drugs from Spain to Liverpool

Twenty-four suspects were held over the alleged plot to smuggle cannabis hidden in marble tiles.

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North Korea in new missile test, South says

The apparent test comes only days after the UN Security Council demanded they should stop.

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Canada's Justin Trudeau photobombs students' prom picture

Vancouver students spot the Canadian PM out for a jog while snapping pictures in their formalwear.

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German woman killed and Afghan guard beheaded in Kabul

A third woman from Finland is missing and may have been kidnapped.

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Mexican mob attacks Russian over insults in Cancun

A Russian man is in protective custody after a mob of Mexicans attacked him for insulting locals.

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Trump in Saudi: US president to address summit of Islamic leaders

The US president is expected to soften his rhetoric on Islam in the widely anticipated address.

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Humpback whale trapped in California harbour

A humpback whale swims into a southern California harbour and becomes trapped.

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Chibok girls: 82 reunited with families in Nigeria

The girls, kidnapped in 2014, were released two weeks ago and have finally met their parents.

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Dortmund's Bartra returns after attack

Borussia Dortmund defender Marc Bartra plays his first game since being injured in a bomb attack on the German club's team bus.

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Modern slavery?

Filipinos have known about modern servitude long before an American's confession that his family kept a slave for 56 years.

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Fair shares?

The Nordic country's reputation for gender equality is not all it's made out to be.

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China crippled CIA by killing US sources, says New York Times

Up to 20 US informants were killed or imprisoned in China between 2010-12, says the New York Times.

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Kenyans query maize imports amid price hikes

A shipment of the food staple is raising questions about the government's response to shortages.

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California botulism outbreak linked to petrol station's nacho cheese

An outbreak of botulism in California is linked to cheese sauce from a family-run petrol station.

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'Lady Cynthia' rhododendron bush puts Canada town on the map

Ladysmith, British Columbia, is proud of its giant rhododendron, which is over a century old.

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South African men march against abuse of women and children

The protest in Pretoria follows a spate of sexual attacks and murders that has shocked the country.

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2017 Whitley Gold Award winner: 'Fish loved me but people didn't'

Zafer Kizilkaya's work saved a Turkish community. His fish conservation model's now widely adopted.

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NBA star Enes Kanter's passport cancelled by native Turkey

Enes Kanter, a critic of the Turkish president, was held after Turkey cancelled his passport.

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Cincinnati mayor apologises for cop killer honour gaffe

John Cranley mistakenly proclaimed a day honouring a man suspected of killing an officer in an ambush.

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Brazil president seeks suspension of corruption investigation

Michel Temer says that audio, in which he allegedly discusses the payment of bribes, has been edited.

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Would you drive a car made from plants?

Students in the Netherlands have come up with this novel design.

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Actor West reveals inspiration at Cannes

The British actor plays a contemporary artist in The Square, which has had its debut at Cannes.

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The moment a school employee lifts student by neck

The man was caught on camera grabbing the 13-year-old in the US state of Pennsylvania.

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Norway to boost protection of Arctic seed vault from climate change

Measures are announced after water enters a frozen facility guarding the world's key crop seeds.

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Iran election: Hassan Rouhani says voters rejected extremism

The president says his re-election shows that Iranians want teraction with the world.

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Paris police attack: Man charged over 'DNA link to gun'

The man's DNA was found on the gun used to kill a police officer on the Champs Elysees, sources say.

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Cats in the office: Stress relief or a furry nuisance?

This Japanese workplace reckons it will help with stress... even if they do walk on your keyboard.

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Rape in India: Kerala woman castrates 'rapist holy man'

The woman claims she cut the man's genitals off after he repeatedly raped her for years.

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New Orleans removes last confederate statue

There were cheers as the last monument to the pro-slavery rebellion was purged on Saturday.

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Trump in Saudi Arabia: First foreign trip starts as home troubles mount

His first foreign trip starts in Saudi Arabia amid controversy over his sacking of the FBI director.

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Iran's Hassan Rouhani wins second term as president

A huge turnout helped Mr Rouhani, with Tehran registering twice as many votes as in 2013.

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Trump in Saudi Arabia: Key deals expected to be signed

Multi-billion dollar deals on arms and energy are to be signed during Mr Trump's first foreign trip.

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Moment President Trump is greeted by Saudi King Salman

The President disembarked Air Force One with his wife Melania, who wore a jumpsuit and no headscarf.

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Afghan Vice-President Dostum flies to Turkey amid torture claims

Former warlord Abdul Rashid Dostum denies he had a rival kidnapped and sexually assaulted.

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Power at the polls

With about 40m votes cast in the Iranian election, we look at the women making their decision.

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Prince death: Singer's sister and half-siblings declared heirs

The singer's sister and five half-siblings win rights to his $200m fortune.

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Iran election: Hassan Rouhani on course for second term

Early results show he is ahead of his main conservative rival, but votes are still being counted.

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Iran election: Votes are counted amid high turnout

Counting is under way, with incumbent Hassan Rouhani up against three challengers.

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'Movie star material'

The Philippine president's youngest son, who has eschewed politics, now has his own travel show.

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Christian healing

Russians will soon celebrate the arrival of bone fragments of St Nicholas in a special casket from Italy.

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'Our pyramids are bigger'

Why a bitter row has broken out between Egyptians and Sudanese on social media.

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New Orleans purges final Confederate statue

The 133-year-old monument to General Lee has been removed by masked city workers.

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Hillary Clinton tries to avoid 'Donald Trump' hug

Footage emerges of Hillary Clinton rehearsing for a debate with Donald Trump last September.

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Italy makes 12 vaccinations compulsory for children

The measure has been taken to combat a huge rise in measles cases as parents shun immunisation.

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Michel Temer: Brazil president faces new corruption accusations

Plea bargain testimony piles pressure on President Michel Temer, who denies wrongdoing.

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Ex-congressman Anthony Weiner pleads guilty to sexting

The ex-congressman says his "destructive impulses" ruined his life, as his wife files for divorce.

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