Ukraine war: Biden says US will not be intimidated by reckless Putin
The US president leads condemnation of Vladimir Putin after he annexes four occupied regions of Ukraine.
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Hurricane Ian: Bigotry couldn't beat this family - then came the storm
Their ancestors were among the first black Americans on Sanibel Island. Hurricane Ian drove them away.
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Week in pictures: 24 - 30 September 2022
A selection of powerful images from all over the globe, taken in the past seven days.
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The cyclist admitted wrongdoing in 2013
Lance Armstrong said he'd apologise to the man he sued for reporting on his doping
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Rare tree dormouse not seen for 20 years found in Austria
Researchers hope to learn more about the species, found in a Salzburg forest, before it goes into hibernation.
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Ukraine round-up: Putin claims parts of Ukraine and horror as rocket strike kills dozens
Vladimir Putin sparks outcry by annexing four regions of Ukraine, while President Zelensky applies to Nato.
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Trevor Noah to step down as host of The Daily Show
The comedian says he is "filled with gratitude" as he announces his departure from the programme.
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Nike feels squeeze from strong dollar and discounts
The sportswear giant's shares fell by more than 9% in after-hours trading in New York.
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Ukraine war: US will never recognise Russia's annexation attempts, Biden vows
Within hours, Vladimir Putin is expected to declare that four Ukrainian regions are joining Russia.
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Kashmir: Films return to big screen after 23 years
Theatres are set to reopen more than two decades after an armed rebellion forced their closure.
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Adidas row: Morocco demands change to Algerian jersey design
Adidas says an Algerian palace inspired the design, but Morocco says it is cultural appropriation.
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King Charles: Will the monarchy move reconciliation forward in Canada?
The accession of King Charles could lead to greater reconciliation with indigenous people in Canada.
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Brazil election: Do voting machines lead to fraud?
President Bolsonaro says the voting machines used in Brazil are prone to fraud, without providing evidence.
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Brazil election: How the famous yellow football shirt has become politicised
As Brazil's election - and the World Cup - approach, the famous yellow shirt is being politicised.
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Abortion: India Supreme Court says amended law to cover single women too
India's Supreme Court says all women, including those not married, can get an abortion up to 24 weeks.
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Big oil's toxic emissions from flaring undeclared
BBC investigation finds oil companies not declaring millions of tonnes of emissions linked to cancer.
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Optus: How a massive data breach has exposed Australia
Anger rises after 40% of Australians had details stolen in possibly the nation's worst-ever breach.
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TikTok: Will posting salaries online close the pay gap?
Shifting views are tackling the taboo of talking salary - will this help improve pay equity?
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World Cup 2022: Denmark to wear 'toned down' jerseys in protest at hosts Qatar
Denmark will wear "toned down" jerseys for the World Cup to protest against Qatar's human rights record and treatment of migrant workers.
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Ethiopia's Tigray war: Satellite images capture troop build-up near Eritrea border
Soldiers and heavy weapons are being moved in the northern Tigray region, near the border with Eritrea.
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Hurricane Ian: Florida fears catastrophic flooding as storm nears
Florida's vulnerable Tampa Bay area could be struck directly for the first time in a century.
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Wall Street firms fined $1.8bn over staff messages
Barclays, UBS and Goldman Sachs were among the 16 firms named by regulators in the probe.
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IMF sounds alarm on UK tax cut plans
The UK government proposals will work at "cross purposes" with the cost-of-living fight, the IMF says.
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Brazil condemns racist abuse of Richarlison
Brazil condemn the racist abuse of Richarlison as the forward has a banana and other objects thrown at him in their win over Tunisia.
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Kerala dog attacks: Why the state has a fraught relationship with strays
Dog attacks are a recurring issue in Kerala, often prompting people to take extreme steps in response.
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James Geoffrey Griffin: The child abuse scandal that shamed Tasmania
"Did anyone do enough?" asked one victim of a nurse who sexually abused children for up to 30 years.
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Ukraine war round-up: Disputed referendums and gas leak allegations
Russia is poised to annex Ukrainian regions, while Ukraine blames Moscow for gas pipeline damage.
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No good excuse for lack of women in tech - Apple boss
Apple chief executive tells the BBC the tech sector needs more women in order to thrive.
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More than half of the world's palm trees in danger
Many useful members of this "iconic" plant family are at risk of extinction, according to a study.
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Ukraine war: The referendums shunned by Kyiv and the West
The referendums in east and south Ukraine are dismissed as a sham by Kyiv and its Western allies.
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Is Finland's Wood City the future of building?
New public buildings in Finland have to incorporate more wood, which is leading builders to innovate.
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Hilaree Nelson: US mountaineer missing after 'skiing into crevasse'
Hilaree Nelson appeared to fall into a 2,000ft gap in the ice descending the world's eighth tallest peak.
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Russia's gas pipeline leaking into Baltic Sea - Denmark
Denmark sets up a banned zone near the Bornholm island, where a Nord Stream 2 leak is reported.
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Ukraine war round-up: Russia admits call-up mistakes after clashes
Protests against Russia's mobilisation plan continue, as Russia concedes errors have been made.
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Uganda's Ebola outbreak: Trainee doctors go on strike over safety fears
Trainee nurses, pharmacists and doctors at a Ugandan hospital fear their lives are being put at risk.
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Chris Davidson: Former pro-surfer dies after punch outside Australian pub
Chris Davidson has been remembered as "one of the most naturally talented surfers" Australia has seen.
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Japan's push into 'deep tech' innovation
Japanese start-up firms are developing next-generation solar panels and microchips.
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Covid: The Chinese artist filming PCR tests inside his mouth
Siyuan Zhuji compiled close-up footage of himself taking dozens of tests.
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Giorgia Meloni: Far-right leader on course to run Italy
Giorgia Meloni aims to be Italy's first female PM and vehemently rejects any link to fascism.
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Italy's far right set to win election - exit poll
Giorgia Meloni is on course to become Italy's first female PM, exit polls say.
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Eliud Kipchoge breaks his own marathon world record in Berlin
Double Olympic marathon champion Eliud Kipchoge breaks his own record for the men's marathon at Sunday's race in Berlin.
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Storm Fiona: Houses washed into sea as storm batters Canada
One person is missing after storm Fiona battered the eastern coast, leaving widespread damage.
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‘We demand wages for housework’
In the 1970s, an international campaign demanded that governments recognise the value of unpaid work done in the home, primarily by women.
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Afrobeats: Chart show host celebrates 'beautiful year' for genre
Radio host Eddie Kadi says stars like Burna Boy have propelled the genre into the mainstream.
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Qatar World Cup: Accommodation worries for football fans
Organisers of the football tournament are facing criticism over a lack of affordable accommodation.
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Your pictures on the theme of 'the visitor'
A selection of striking images from our readers around the world.
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Storm Ian delays launch of Nasa's Artemis I Moon rocket
The launch of the American space agency's big new Moon rocket is being delayed for the third time.
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Ukraine war: Hundreds arrested as Russian draft protests continue
Over 700 people were arrested at protests across the country on Saturday, rights groups said.
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EU 'must take seriously' Putin nuclear threats - Borrell
EU foreign policy chief Josep Borrell told the BBC a dangerous moment had been reached in the Ukraine war.
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Jhulan Goswami: The highest wicket-taker in women's ODI history to retire
On Saturday, one of India's best female cricketers is set to play her last international game.
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Week in pictures: 17 - 23 September 2022
A selection of powerful images from all over the globe, taken in the past seven days.
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Iran protests: US to ease internet curbs for Iranians
The move comes after Iran tries to clamp down on internet freedom to stamp out widespread protests.
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Magnus Carlsen and Hans Niemann: The cheating row that's blowing up the chess world
Magnus Carlsen's apparent accusation against Hans Niemann is the biggest chess scandal in years.
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John Legend interview: The pain of losing a child will never go away
The star discusses how he and his wife grieved for their unborn child, and the music that helped.
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Goldman Sachs: Sexual assault claims revealed in pay bias suit
Goldman Sachs is accused of "boys' club" culture that discriminated against women.
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Ukraine war: 'What's happening in Russia now is total fear'
In Lithuania, Russians opposing Vladimir Putin's war say their home country is "like a huge prison".
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Subway murder sparks fury over South Korea’s stalking laws
The shocking attack on a young woman in a toilet sparks fury over the nation's weak anti-stalking laws.
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Queen Elizabeth II leaves complex legacy for Aboriginal Australians
Some are grappling with how to celebrate her life while also acknowledging trauma from colonisation.
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In photos: Kashmir's nomadic tribe faces existential crisis
Kashmir's Bakarwals are determined to maintain their traditional lifestyle despite pressures to change.
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Dozens of migrants killed as boat sinks off Syrian coast
The boats carrying more than 100 people had set off from near the Lebanese port city of Tripoli.
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Iran headscarf: Raisi says police custody death must be investigated
The death of a woman who allegedly broke headscarf rules sparks the worst unrest in recent years.
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Census 2021: More from Catholic background in NI than Protestant
For the first time there are more people from a Catholic background (45.7%) than Protestant (43.48%).
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Child heard crying as mobilised Russian men leave to fight
A child can be heard crying "Daddy, goodbye" in a video shared on Russian social media
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Ukraine war: Zelensky calls for 'just punishment' for Russia
In an impassioned UN speech, the Ukrainian leader calls for the creation of a special war tribunal.
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The vloggers capturing life on India's trains
Content creators are documenting their journeys on one of the largest rail networks in the world.
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Queen Elizabeth II: 16 moments from 16 tours of Australia
As Australians hold a day of mourning, we look back on memorable moments from her trips down under.
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Lebanese banks to remain shut indefinitely after economic crises
The Association of Banks said its branches had not been given enough security after recent raids.
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How a woman became a symbol of defiance in Iran
Mahsa Amin's death in police custody has sparked a wave of protest across Iran.
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US interest rates hit 14-year high in inflation battle
The US unveils another sharp rate rise as it fights to bring soaring prices under control.
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Emiliano Sala: Pilot told friend doomed plane was 'dodgy'
Pilot heard a "bang" while flying the plane, as fresh CCTV shows Emiliano Sala shortly before crash.
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Hurricane Fiona: Aerial video shows Puerto Rico devastation
Hurricane Fiona leaves towns in Puerto Rico flooded just five years after Hurricane Maria
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Honduras: A mother searches for justice in a 'narco-state'
Honduran Ex-President Hernandez now sits in a US prison, but those left behind are still searching for justice from his brutal regime.
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Cambodia scams: Lured and trapped into slavery in South East Asia
Traffickers are forcing thousands of people from across Asia to work in online scam centres.
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Ring doorbell inventor shares advice... about advice
Jamie Siminoff, inventor of the Ring wireless doorbell, shares his advice for the CEO Secrets series.
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Nigeria Boko Haram crisis: The women walking miles to save their children's lives
Thousands of Nigerian children could starve following an Islamist insurgency, aid workers warn.
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Euro 2024: Russia banned from tournament, Uefa confirms
Uefa confirms Russia will not be included in the qualifying draws for Euro 2024 having been previously banned from the tournament.
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Ukraine war round-up: New annexation plans and torture cell claims
Ukraine's occupied regions announce referendum plans and an ex-detainee accuses Russia of torture.
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Beyond Meat: Vegan food executive accused of biting man's nose
Beyond Meat's Douglas Ramsey reportedly got into a row after an American football match in Arkansas.
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Nanmadol: Mudslides and flooding as typhoon batters Japan
Super typhoon Nanmadol has killed at least two people and injured 90 others since Sunday.
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Valery Polyakov: Record-breaking Russian cosmonaut dies aged 80
Valery Polyakov took the longest-ever spaceflight, clocking up 437 continuous days in the 1990s.
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Ukraine war: A village celebrates Russian retreat
Russia's Ukraine retreat leaves joy, but also destruction and danger
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Sherri Papini: US woman who staged her own disappearance sentenced to 18 months
Sherri Papini went missing in 2016. She pleaded guilty to staging her kidnapping earlier this year.
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Taiwan earthquake: Trains derailed and buildings collapse as island shakes
At least one person has died and 146 were injured as earthquakes rattle the island.
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Chinese official warns against touching foreigners after monkeypox case
Chief epidemiologist Wu Zunyou issued the warning a day after China recorded its first monkeypox case.
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Hurricane Fiona flood water destroys Puerto Rican bridge
Wind and rain from Hurricane Fiona has caused a state of emergency to be declared on the US island.
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Biden again says US would defend Taiwan if China attacks
The US president says troops would defend the island, but the White House downplays the comments.
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Uganda's transplant revolution brings hope to thousands
Until now, anyone needing an organ transplant in Uganda had to travel abroad at huge expense.
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Paul Pogba: Juventus midfielder's brother Mathias charged over alleged extortion plot
The brother of Juventus and France midfielder Paul Pogba is charged and detained over an alleged plot to extort money from the former Manchester United player.
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Joe Biden arrives in London for Queen's funeral
The US president is among some 500 world leaders and foreign dignitaries coming to London.
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Tango dancers from around the world flock to Buenos Aires
Couples have been competing in the first full world tango championship festival since Covid.
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French 'Spider-Man' scales skyscraper aged 60
Alain Robert says he climbed the 48-storey skyscraper without safety gear to mark his 60th birthday.
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'They need to apologise': Africans on the UK monarchy
Young people tell the BBC they want an apology from the British Royal Family for colonisation.
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Ukraine war: Power back on at huge nuclear plant in Zaporizhzhia
Electricity from the national grid is being directly received at the embattled Zaporizhzhia site.
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Haiti riots: Calls for calm after days of anti-government violence and looting
Protests rage after an end to government subsidies sends fuel prices soaring.
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When an American's breach of protocol amused the Queen
When the monarch visited a US housing project in 1991, a thrilled Alice Frazier gave her an authentic welcome.
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French police nab first-class wig gang suspects
A group of thieves stole €300,000 worth of goods from passengers on high-speed trains, police say.
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China, Europe, US drought: Is 2022 the driest year recorded?
Heatwaves hit China, Europe and the US, causing lakes and rivers to dry up. Is this year the driest ever?
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US abortion bans leave grey areas in complicated pregnancies
Terminations because of pregnancy complications are rare - but those who want them must navigate strict laws.
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Uber investigating hack on its computer systems
A hacker was apparently able to gain access to the company's internal systems.
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Why are migrants in the US being sent to Democrat-run areas?
Thousands have been sent from Republican states amid an escalating political row in the US.
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Ukraine counter-offensive won't change Russia's plans – Putin
In his first public comments about Ukraine's recent successes, Putin says he is in "no hurry".
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Michael Jordan's 'Last Dance' jersey fetches record $10.1m
It was reminiscent of a season where Jordan won his sixth and final NBA title with the Chicago Bulls.
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Vladimir Putin and Xi Jinping: An increasingly unequal relationship
The two leaders hold talks but it's not quite a case of best friends forever, writes the BBC's Steve Rosenberg.
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Raymond Dearie: Who is the special master reviewing seized Trump files?
Judge Raymond Dearie has been tasked with reviewing the documents taken from Mar-a-Lago in August.
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Climate change: Pakistan floods 'likely' made worse by warming
Emissions from human activities played a role in the recent floods that have brought devastation to Pakistan.
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Maharashtra: 'Nowhere in the world can we find rock art of this kind'
A cave in Maharashtra has been found to hold stone tools belonging to an ancient Indian civilisation.
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Russia's Wagner boss: It's prisoners fighting in Ukraine, or your children
The head of the Russian mercenary group defends sending convicts to the Ukraine front line.
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Ukraine round-up: Inside freed city and Russia's prison recruits
The aftermath of Russia's occupation described - while its prison inmates are wooed by mercenaries.
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Ukraine war: Inside the recaptured city of Izyum
The BBC's Orla Guerin finds Russian tanks and relieved residents in the freed city.
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Citi offers junior bankers sun with Malaga office
The US investment bank has opened a new office on the Costa del Sol to help recruit junior staff.
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California drought: On patrol with the celebrity 'water police'
In drought-stricken California, trouble brews for famous water hogs like Kevin Hart and the Kardashians.
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Queen Elizabeth II: Hong Kong's grief sends message to Beijing
The display of affection is also a way to express unhappiness at the situation in the former colony.
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Magdalena Andersson: Swedish PM resigns as right-wing parties win vote
The nation's first elected female leader is narrowly defeated in a major shift for Sweden.
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Five arrested for private jet diplomat asylum scam
The unusual people-smuggling scam gave migrants fake diplomatic papers from St Kitts and Nevis.
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Round-up: Zelensky in freed city, while Scholz says Putin remains undaunted
Ukraine's president visits Izyum - while the German chancellor says President Putin does not think the invasion was a mistake.
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Don Bolduc: Pro-Trump candidate wins New Hampshire primary
Some Republicans have questioned whether Don Bolduc can appeal to more moderate voters in November.
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Oxfam report: India women and Muslims earn less due to discrimination
A new report blames "societal and employers' prejudices" why women and Muslims earn less.
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Iowa teen who killed alleged rapist sentenced and fined
Pieper Lewis, now 17, is put on probation for five years over the deadly stabbing in Iowa in 2020.
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Michelin awards first stars to 13 Toronto restaurants
Thirteen Toronto restaurants get the prized accolade, but critics say the winners aren't diverse enough.
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Russia covertly spent $300m to meddle abroad - US
The US alleges that Moscow has sought to buy political influence in more than 24 countries since 2014.
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Triple talaq: Has India's divorce ruling helped Muslim women?
Five years after the Supreme Court outlawed instant Islamic divorce, how are Muslim women in India faring?
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US inflation remains high despite lower petrol prices
Financial markets sink as the costs of food, housing and medical care rise more than expected.
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Blue Origin rocket malfunctions on trip to space
The emergency escape system on the unmanned craft was triggered mid-air.
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Crimes against women: How are women faring in PM Modi's India?
The BBC mined the official record books to distil data about crimes against women over the past few years.
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Australian man killed by kangaroo he kept as pet, police say
The 77-year-old man was found by relative in the first such fatal incident since 1936.
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Ukraine war: We retook 6,000 sq km from Russia in September, says Zelensky
President Volodymyr Zelensky says the gains were made in the east and south during a swift counter-offensive.
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Ros Atkins on… Ukraine’s fightback
The BBC’s Analysis Editor examines the significance of Ukraine’s counter-offensive against Russian forces.
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Bengaluru floods: How families struggled to find help as India's IT capital drowned
Families in India's IT capital recount the nightmare they went through when their homes began to flood.
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Japan could lift cap on foreign tourists to lift economy
Officials are concerned at the yen's slide to its lowest level against the US dollar in 24 years.
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Freebies: The row over handouts and welfare schemes in India
Can India draw a distinction between handouts aimed at winning votes, and bona fide welfare schemes?
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Sweden election: Result could take days as vote too close to call
Anti-immigration Sweden Democrats set to become the second largest party with vote too close to call.
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Uhuru Kenyatta: How will Kenya's outgoing president be remembered?
President Uhuru Kenyatta promised national cohesion and to fight corruption. He made some progress.
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Ukraine war: Zelensky says blackouts in Kharkiv and Donetsk caused by targeted Russian attacks
Power cuts have affected nine million people in revenge for a successful counter-attack, Ukraine says.
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President Biden references Queen in 9/11 remembrance speech
The president pays tribute to the thousands of people who died 21 years after the attacks on US soil.
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Tunisia: Eleven migrants die in latest Mediterranean accident
Over 1,000 migrants are thought to have died this year trying to cross the central Mediterranean.
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Ukraine war: Shock and joy in newly liberated villages
"They asked 'is anyone alive?' and I realised they were ours," says one woman. "They were so beautiful."
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Charles III: Antigua and Barbuda plans vote on King's role as head of state
The country's PM says the poll will be held within three years, but Australia rules out a vote.
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US Open final: Iga Swiatek beats Ons Jabeur to win New York title
World number one Iga Swiatek caps a dominant season by beating Tunisia's Ons Jabeur at the US Open to win her second major title of 2022.
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'I want to see the rainbow flag raised in Iran'
One of two lesbians sentenced to death in Iran had spoken to the BBC about her hopes for the future.
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Charles III is proclaimed king in in TV first
King Charles III is proclaimed king by is a historic ceremony, broadcast for the first time.
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New Zealand: Whale may have caused boat flip that killed five
Mayor Craig Mackle says the whale may have surfaced beneath the boat causing it to capsize.
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Charles formally confirmed as king in ceremony televised for first time
Charles III is proclaimed as monarch in the first televised Accession Council.
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Kharkiv offensive: Russia surprised as Ukraine takes several towns - UK
President Zelensky says Ukraine has retaken 30 settlements in its eastern offensive this week.
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Kenya election 2022: New county governors tackle corruption
From reprimanding late-comers to uncovering corruption, the new county governors announce their arrival.
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Three ways climate change makes adventure tourism riskier
Melting ice, intense rain, and wildfires are making adventure tourism more dangerous, experts say.
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New York declares state of emergency over polio
Evidence emerges that a virus - once declared eradicated from the US - is spreading across the state.
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Ukraine has retaken 1,000 square kilometres in a week - Zelensky
Kyiv says a lightning counteroffensive has recaptured vast swathes of territory in its south and east.
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Ukraine war: Heavily pregnant medic held in Russian prison
The family of Mariana Mamonova are calling for her release before her due date at the end September.
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Queen Elizabeth II: Australians pay tribute to 'a great monarch'
People in Sydney discuss what Queen Elizabeth II meant to them.
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France clamps down on delivery depot 'dark stores'
So-called dark stores, used by delivery services, will be classified as warehouses rather than shops.
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Blinken flies in to rally Western support for Ukraine war
America's top diplomat visits Kyiv to firm up European leaders' resolve as winter fuel shortages loom.
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Queen Elizabeth II: World leaders remember a 'kind-hearted Queen'
Leaders from around the world are paying tribute to Queen Elizabeth II, who "defined an era".
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Brazil's Bolsonaro campaigns on Independence Day
The president takes advantage of independence celebrations to campaign for his re-election next month.
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John Pennycuick: The British-era colonel revered in Tamil Nadu
Tamil Nadu state remembers John Pennycuick for the dam he built and is gifting a bust in his honour.
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Canadian mass stabbing suspect arrested
Myles Sanderson, the Canadian mass stabbing suspect, is in custody, ending a manhunt that took in three provinces.
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Apple reveals iPhone 14 Pro and Watch Ultra
The tech company presented a range of new devices at an event held at its California headquarters.
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Ukraine round-up: Eastern advance and Crimea claim
President Zelensky says Ukraine has retaken settlements in the east, as Ukraine admits attacks in Crimea.
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Ukraine urges Europe not to wobble on war support
EU leaders say their backing for Ukraine is unwavering and Kyiv hopes the energy crisis won't change that.
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Ukraine backs UN call for nuclear plant safe zone
The UN nuclear agency said Russian military equipment at the Zaporizhzhia plant undermines security.
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US bars 'advanced tech' firms from building China factories for 10 years
The US has barred chip companies that get federal funding from building advanced facilities in China.
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Hadraawi: Tribute to the poet on the lips of every Somali
Mohamed Ibrahim Warsame, who has died aged 79, was known simply as Hadraawi, or "master of speech".
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South Korea: 'They cancelled my job interviews because I'm disabled'
Dayeon's interviews were called off after recruiters discovered she had hearing loss.
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Meet China's lost pet detectives
They not only help owners find lost animals, but also teach them how to look after their cats and dogs.
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Fat Leonard: Malaysian businessman linked to US Navy scandal escapes
Leonard Francis is at the heart of a massive million dollar bribery scandal involving the US Navy.
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Pakistan floods: Officials struggle to stop biggest lake overflowing
A prior attempt to drain the lake to stem the overflow had failed to adequately reduce water levels.
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In pictures: Typhoon Hinnamnor wreaks devastation along South Korea coast
The category-5 cyclone battered South Korea's south-east coast and is heading towards Japan.
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Ukraine round-up: Russian vote postpones and fresh gas fears
A "referendum" for Kherson to join Russia is delayed, while Moscow blames Europe for gas shutdown.
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Hermit faces eviction from beachside cave home
Nisim has spent almost 50 years building and decorating his home in the Israeli town of Herzliya.
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Canada stabbings: One suspect found dead
Canada police say the body of Damien Sanderson, 31, has been found, but his brother Myles is still at large.
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Tributes flow for Indian billionaire who died in car crash
Cyrus Mistry, 54, was the former chairman of India's largest conglomerate Tata Sons.
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Bed Bath & Beyond finance chief falls to his death in NY
Police say Gustavo Arnal fell from a skyscraper as the retailer is struggling with sales and debt.
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US Open: Nick Kyrgios beats Daniil Medvedev on entertaining New York night
Nick Kyrgios ends Daniil Medvedev's defence of the US Open title as he earns an enthralling four-set win on an entertaining night in New York.
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Australian artist removes Ukraine-Russia mural
The street mural in Australia controversially depicted Ukrainian and Russian soldiers hugging.
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Japan's female bosses mapping a course for other women
Female bosses remain a small minority in Japan, but efforts continue to increase their numbers.
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Canada rocked by multiple deadly stabbings in Saskatchewan
At least 10 people are killed and another 15 injured, and two suspects are on the run, police say.
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Calais: Ferry companies apologise for long waits
Travellers returning home from their summer breaks in France report lengthy queues at the French port.
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Klyuchevskaya Sopka: Climbers killed during a fall on Russian volcano
Six people are known to have died and rescuers are unable to reach survivors, local media say.
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Jackson water crisis: A legacy of environmental racism?
Experts say the crisis in the US city is the result of generations of discrimination and segregation.
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Tamil Nadu: India woman's food paintings you will want to eat
Varuna Sridhar, a 21-year-old artist from Chennai city, is winning fans with her hyper-realistic food paintings.
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Foo Fighters' Dave Grohl opens Taylor Hawkins tribute show
Sir Paul McCartney and Hawkins' son Oliver Shane perform at the special concert at Wembley Stadium.
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WATCH: Wall of dust sweeps across Arizona
Aerial footage shows the 50-mile-wide haboob as it moved, leaving thousands without power.
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Inside Libya's secret jail: 'Being alive is a miracle'
A civil servant recounts his ordeal after being detained by the intelligence services in Tripoli.
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The woman who taught the West how to cook Indian food
A ground-breaking Indian cookery programme was presented by the Indian actor turned food writer Madhur Jaffrey.
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Gun jams as it is pointed at Argentina's vice-president
Cristina Fernández de Kirchner was out greeting supporters when the weapon was aimed at her head.
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Cristina Fernández de Kirchner: Argentines rally after botched assassination attempt
Thousands of protesters denounce political violence after a man aimed a gun at the vice-president.
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Jane Fonda: Hollywood star having chemotherapy for cancer
The Hollywood icon says she having chemotherapy for non-Hodgkin's lymphoma.
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Jackson water crisis: Troops hand out 1.1m bottles of water in a day
People in Jackson, Mississippi are unable to use tap water after flooding disabled a water treatment centre.
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Myanmar: Aung San Suu Kyi given three more years for 'election fraud'
The former opposition leader faces a raft of charges her supporters say are politically-motivated.
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Japanese yen slips to 24-year low against dollar
The US dollar hit a fresh high on strong employment data and the signal of higher interest rates.
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Feist quits Arcade Fire tour, citing allegations against Win Butler
The singer was supporting Arcade Fire on tour when frontman Win Butler was accused of misconduct.
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Canada: Why ERs are struggling to stay open nationwide
A growing nursing shortage has put pressure on hospitals, and smaller ones are left with few options.
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'Brit in the bush': Backpacker who became an accidental outback cook
UK woman Ellie Daborn cooks for 41 people on an Australian property that's 400km from any shop.
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Earthquake rocks Liechtenstein Parliament... during earthquake debate
The moment a tremor hits the Liechtenstein Parliament building causing the session to be paused.
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