Paraguay ruling party's Santiago Peña wins presidential election
Santiago Peña beats a centre-left rival, extending the conservative Colorado Party's political grip.
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First Republic makes last ditch bid to find rescue deal
Regulators are racing to find a buyer for First Republic after the recent collapse of two US banks.
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The people turning time into a currency
So-called "time-banking" schemes are letting people get paid in time credits for the work they do.
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Climate change: How it's endangering Australian wine
Australia is already home to some of the hottest and driest wine regions on the planet.
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Sudan crisis: Chaos at port as thousands rush to leave
The BBC's Chief International Correspondent Lyse Doucet reports from Port Sudan as thousands flee.
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Khartoum branch of Sudan Central Bank in flames
Video shows a fire raging at a bank in the heart of the capital, Khartoum.
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Drone spots 3-year-old girl lost in US wilderness
The child was located in scrubland after she ran off and was reported missing.
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Ludhiana gas: Mystery leak kills 11 in Indian city
Women and children are among those killed after inhaling an unknown substance in an industrial city.
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Sudan crisis: Air strikes and fighting in Khartoum as truce collapses
The army says it is attacking the capital from all directions to flush out its paramilitary rivals.
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Biden jokes about his age at White House Correspondents' Dinner
The US president enjoyed some banter at the annual White House Correspondents' Dinner.
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Eurovision 2023: Contest inspires Ukraine's LGBT troops
When Ukraine takes part in Eurovision on 13 May, its frontline LGBT troops will be taking inspiration.
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Turkey's President Erdogan back on campaign trail after illness
The Turkish leader holds a rally in the opposition stronghold of Izmir after falling ill on Tuesday.
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Why US presidents skip royal coronations
There will be one glaring absence among the dignitaries at King Charles' coronation: US President Joe Biden.
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Parkinson's disease: The patients finding joy through dance in India
A teacher in Maharashtra state is encouraging Parkinson's patients to discover the delights of dancing.
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US Army grounds its aircraft after recent mid-air collisions
The "aviation stand down" for non-critical aircraft comes after 12 soldiers killed in crashes.
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Brazil's Lula recognises six new indigenous reserves
Mining is banned and logging restricted in a vast Amazon area and some other indigenous reserves.
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Sudan crisis: The football coach forced to flee Khartoum
Florent Ibenge, in charge of the country's leading club, hopes to be reunited with his players soon.
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Anand Mohan Singh: Indian official’s wife distraught as his killer is freed
Uma Krishnaiah is "heartbroken" as a politician who was convicted over his murder walks out of prison.
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Emmett Till accuser Carolyn Brant dies at 88
The black teenager's lynching in 1955 at the hands of her husband spurred the US civil rights movement.
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E Jean Carroll and Trump lawyers spar in NY court over rape claim
"I'm telling you he raped me whether I screamed or not," Ms Carroll said in one tense court exchange.
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Jerry Springer - godfather of reality TV
Jerry Springer's sensationalist, scandalous show may have paved he way for Real Housewives.
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Killer of Dominican Republic minister jailed for 30 years
Miguel Cruz shot dead his friend, Environment Minister Orlando Jorge Mera, in his office last year.
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Father challenges BP at meeting after son's death
Ali Hussein Julood's father told the BBC his son's life was sacrificed for record profits.
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Trinity College to rename Berkeley Library over slavery links
Philosopher George Berkeley's purchase of slaves is against its values, the Dublin university says.
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Israeli Arabs torn over judicial reforms protest movement
While Israelis take to the streets in record numbers, Arab citizens see their issues as ignored.
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Trial begins in E Jean Carroll's rape suit against Donald Trump
Ms Carroll's case is not a "he said, she said" dispute, her lawyer said during opening statements.
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Norway criticises Sweden's response after research rocket goes awry
Oslo says it was not properly informed after a research rocket accidentally hit its territory.
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Ukraine rapidly expanding its 'Army of Drones' for front line
The country increases its drone production after millions of pounds are raised through donations.
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Taliban kill IS leader behind Kabul airport bombing
The 2021 bombing during the evacuation from Afghanistan killed 170 civilians and 13 US troops.
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Julie Chavez Rodriguez: Five facts about Biden's 2024 campaign manager
Julie Chavez Rodriguez is a long-time activist and the granddaughter of a famed labour leader.
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Trump faces civil trial for E Jean Carroll rape allegation
Jury selection begins in a case where the ex-president is accused of attacking a woman in the 1990s.
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Climate change: recent, rapid ocean warming alarms scientists
There’s growing concern that the oceans are heating up quickly – and scientists are unsure of the implications.
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Sebastien Bellin: Brussels bomb survivor on Ironman feat and forgiveness
Losing blood, running low on time, Sebastien Bellin knew his choices over the next hour would decide if he lived or died. Then he remembered the words of his old coach.
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Don Lemon, CNN anchor, fired after 17 years on the network
"I am stunned," Don Lemon writes as he leaves the US cable news network after 17 years.
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Facebook work filtering posts 'cost me my humanity'
Screening out extreme content left him numb to suffering, a former Kenya-based worker tells the BBC.
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Primo de Rivera: Spain to exhume fascist Falange leader
The remains of the fascist leader who inspired General Franco will be removed from a giant mausoleum.
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Bed Bath & Beyond files for bankruptcy in the US
The embattled retail giant is seeking buyers for its assets, and will close all its stores by 30 June.
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Migrants march through Mexico in demand for justice
Thousands of people are walking to Mexico City to protest at the poor treatment of migrants.
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NBCUniversal boss Jeff Shell out after 'inappropriate relationship'
Jeff Shell has left the US media giant over an "inappropriate relationship" he had with a colleague.
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Disneyland fire-breathing dragon engulfed by flames
A giant dragon in California's Disneyland Park is engulfed by fire during a show as visitors look on.
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Maleficent: Dragon catches fire during Disneyland show in LA
Maleficent the fire-breathing dragon dramatically went up in flames during Saturday's live show.
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Reynolds gatecrashes Wrexham presser for player's shirt
The Wrexham co-owner demands the shirt from goalkeeper Ben Foster after their promotion win.
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Amritpal Singh: Sikh separatist arrested after weeks on the run
Indian police have arrested self-styled Sikh preacher Amritpal Singh, who was accused of attempted murder.
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Pakistan: Lorries crushed and buried in deadly landslide
At least two people died as dozens of vehicles were engulfed while en route to Afghanistan.
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Sudan fighting: Limited evacuation of foreigners begins
Canada tells its citizens to "shelter in a safe place” as some foreign officials are evacuated by sea.
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Sudan fighting: Khartoum violence mapped as civilians flee city
The BBC has verified videos of fighting and spoken to fleeing residents to map the violence in Sudan's capital.
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Kenya cult deaths: 21 bodies found in investigation into 'starvation cult'
A preacher in custody allegedly told followers to starve themselves in order to "meet Jesus".
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Eid al-Fitr: UAE astronaut sends Eid greeting from space
Muslims around the world are celebrating Eid - the festival that marks the end of Ramadan.
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Week in pictures: 15-21 April 2023
A selection of striking images from around the world, taken in the past seven days.
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Haruki Murakami: Readers drawn to enigmatic appeal of Japanese author
Mr Murakami is one of Japan's most loved literary exports, but his work is not without criticism.
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Mifepristone: US Supreme Court preserves abortion drug access
In a split decision, it also rejects restrictions on mifepristone, maintaining the status quo.
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Alec Baldwin: Halyna Hutchins' family to proceed with civil lawsuit
Lawyers for her parents and sister say the Rust actor "cannot escape responsibility" for her death.
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Vladimir Kara-Murza: Family's heartbreak at Putin critic's jail term
Vladimir Kara-Murza's wife Evgenia does not know if she or their children will see him again.
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Alejandro Toledo: Peru ex-president to be extradited from US
Alejandro Toledo's lawyers unsuccessfully attempted to stop his extradition earlier in the week.
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Russian army launches campaign encouraging men to join
The campaign comes as Russian armed forces apparently suffer heavy losses in Ukraine.
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Cocaine smuggling submarine reveals Europe's drug crisis
The carbon fibre vessel took three men and $150m of drugs from the Amazon rainforest to Spain.
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Indian history debate after Mughals chapter dropped
A chapter on the workings of Mughal courts has been deleted from high school textbooks
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China: Dalai Lama furore reignites Tibet 'slave' controversy
Amid criticism over the Buddhist leader's kissing video, posts on Tibet's disputed history have gone viral.
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Ukrainian vodka producers toast a rise in global sales
With Russian vodkas no longer on shelves around the world, Ukrainian brands have filled the gap.
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Dozens die in Ramadan crush in Yemen's capital Sanaa
At least 78 people are killed in the incident during a distribution of charity at a school in Sanaa.
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Nasa says flash over Kyiv was not its satellite
There is widespread speculation over a flash that lit up the skies over the Ukrainian capital.
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Texas cheerleaders shot after getting into wrong car
It follows a string of recent shootings sparked by someone showing up at the wrong place.
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Elton John lauds 'American genius' in fight against Aids
The singer testified to US lawmakers to advocate for Pepfar, a US programme that fights global Aids.
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Mystery white flash lights up skies over Kyiv
Videos from four angles shows the flash in Ukraine's capital - although it's not known what caused it.
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Ukraine's Eurovision 2023 act Tvorchi have war on their mind
Nigerian-Ukrainian duo Tvorchi met in a chance encounter on the street. Now they're coming to the UK.
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What is a stand your ground law and which states have one?
Recent shootings of unarmed victims raise questions about the right to protect people and property.
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Mystery spiral captivates aurora spectators in Alaska
Alaskan skywatchers were stunned by a mysterious spiral connected to SpaceX rocket launch.
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Pakistan: Lorries crushed and buried in deadly landslide
At least two people have died after dozens of vehicles were engulfed waiting to travel to Afghanistan.
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Secret Service nabs toddler who squeezed through White House fence
The little intruder squeezed through iron bars to lead guards on a leisurely chase.
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Ralph Yarl: Shooting suspect turns himself in
Andrew Lester, 84, has been charged with shooting a teenager who rang the wrong doorbell.
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Melbourne overtakes Sydney as Australia's biggest city
A boundary change means Sydney is not the country's biggest city, for the first time in over a century.
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Maharashtra: Eleven die of heatstroke at Indian award event
The government-sponsored event was held in India's Maharashtra state in an open ground.
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Papua: At least one killed in hunt for kidnapped NZ pilot Philip Mehrtens
At least one Indonesian soldier has been killed while trying to find kidnapped pilot Philip Mehrtens.
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Angry Birds: Sega in talks to buy video game maker Rovio
The Japan-based entertainment giant Sega is in discussions over a deal for Rovio reportedly worth $1bn.
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Supreme Court: Is India on the cusp of legalising same sex marriage?
All eyes are on the Supreme Court as it readies to hear cases seeking legalisation of same sex union.
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How artificial intelligence is matching drugs to patients
Health-tech firms around the world are increasingly using AI to help tailor drugs for patients.
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Sudan crisis: Shock and anger in Khartoum, a city not used to war
Residents say stray bullets and threatened neighbourhood sweeps by armed forces mean nowhere is safe.
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Australia climate protest: Rising Tide activists shovel coal off train
Some 50 protesters are arrested after halting cargo bound for the country's top coal export terminal.
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Dubai fire: Sixteen killed in blaze at Al Ras apartment building
A statement from Dubai Civil Defence says safety compliance may have been a factor.
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Fumio Kishida vows G7 security boost after smoke bomb
Fumio Kishida said Japan must "maximise" security for G7 officials after an object was thrown at him.
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Jack Teixeira's hometown of Dighton reacts to his arrest
The BBC visits Jack Teixeira's hometown of Dighton, in rural Massachusetts.
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The fishy business of a Chinese factory in The Gambia
Members of a fishing community are upset with a fishmeal plant that is disrupting life on their shores.
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Christians celebrate Holy Fire amid Jerusalem police limits
Israeli police limit attendance over safety concerns, which churches urge Christians to ignore.
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How the AR-15 became 'America's national gun' and loved by the NRA
A weapon that used to be banished to the back of gun shows now sits in millions of American homes.
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Bikes on fire in Paris after Macron's pension reforms pass court hurdle
The BBC's Joe Inwood speaks to people in Paris protesting against the raise in state pension age.
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The Script guitarist Mark Sheehan dies aged 46
The Irish rock band said Sheehan died in hospital on Friday after a brief illness.
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Why alleged Pentagon leaker Jack Teixeira had top secret access aged 21
Increased intelligence sharing after the 9/11 attacks may have made leaks more likely.
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Kenya chess: Male player dons disguise to compete as woman
The bold gambit of dressing in a burka was exposed when the Kenyan's winning streak raised eyebrows.
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In pictures: 2023 Sony World Photography Awards
The winners of the 2023 Sony World Photography Awards have been announced.
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Florida moves to ban abortion after six weeks
The bill passed by the state's legislature must still be signed by Governor Ron DeSantis to become law.
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Twitter staff cuts leave Russian trolls unchecked
Troll farms are thriving after Elon Musk wiped out the team fighting them.
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The dove or the dog: China makes peace while baring teeth
As China tries to play peacemaker, its military actions over Taiwan threaten to undercut its goals.
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18,000 cows killed in Texas dairy farm explosion
Animal welfare activists say the incident is "by far" the deadliest barn fire in recent memory.
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Cash App founder Bob Lee's death: Tech worker arrested in fatal stabbing
The two men were reportedly driving in the city when an alleged argument led to Bob Lee's knifing.
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Joe Biden in Ireland: President says 'I'm at home'
The US president praises the strength of the Irish-US relationship and speaks of pride in Irish roots.
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The bean that could change the taste of coffee
How researchers are pinning their hopes on a climate-resilient coffee species.
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Dead rodents litter Canadian PM's official home
Mould and asbestos plague 24 Sussex, turning the official residence into a "national embarrassment".
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Joe Biden's deep Irish connections explained
The US President has been welcomed to the Republic of Ireland, where he's been exploring his ancestral ties.
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Juul Labs agrees $462m deal to settle claims
Juul Labs agrees a deal to settle claims that it targeted teenagers with its products.
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Macron on Taiwan: 'An ally not a vassal', says France leader
The French leader says his country should not get caught up in escalation between the US and China.
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Kenya-UK defence deal: MPs amend rule over prosecuting UK troops
British troops can now be tried for murder committed against Kenyans in Kenya.
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Pentagon leaks: US thinks UN head Guterres too accommodating to Moscow, files suggest
The leaked files suggest Washington has been closely monitoring Antonio Guterres.
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Changi Airport: Hanging out at the world's best airport
Singapore's Changi Airport is a particular point of pride in a country obsessed with rankings.
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Tupperware: Why the household name could soon be history
The name is so familiar many do not even realise it is a brand - but the firm may be in deep trouble.
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Kalakshetra: Indian dance academy shaken by sexual harassment allegations
Police have arrested a Kalakshetra teacher and dancer Hari Padman after a former student lodged a complaint.
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Michael Jordan's trainers sell for record $2.2m
The sale seals the basketball titan's position as the most valuable athlete at sports memorabilia auctions.
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Macron heckled during speech in the Netherlands
"Where is French democracy?" cried one protester, as another held a sign reading "president of violence".
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Western special forces inside Ukraine, leak shows
The UK has the largest contingent of special forces in Ukraine, according to a leaked classified file.
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Joe Biden returns to Ireland like a hometown hero
Ireland is welcoming one of the most Irish US presidents ever - one with a legacy to protect.
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Mifepristone: US justice department challenges Texas abortion pill ruling
The justice department says the "misguided" and "unwarranted" ruling endangers women's health.
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World Startup Convention: The India start-up gala that exploded into a scandal
An event that dubbed itself the “world’s biggest funding festival” has been accused of duping entrepreneurs.
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Evan Gershkovich: US says journalist is wrongfully detained in Russia
Russia accuses Evan Gershkovich of the Wall Street Journal of spying, but the publication denies this.
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President Joe Biden says he plans to run for second term in 2024
The US president told NBC News he plans to run but was not ready to announce the bid yet.
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China jails prominent legal activists Xu Zhiyong and Ding Jiaxi
Ding Jiaxi and Xu Zhiyong were detained more than three years ago and faced a closed-door trial.
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Elon Musk: Tesla to build new battery factory in Shanghai
Elon Musk's company says the plant will be able to produce 10,000 "Megapack" battery units a year.
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Qatargate: Andrea Cozzolino's lawyer speaks to the BBC
An MEP allegedly took bribes to sway EU lawmakers. His lawyer says prosecutors want to "crack" him.
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The Aboriginal artist seeking a donated body 'of British descent'
Nathan Maynard wants non-Indigenous Australians to ask themselves an awkward question.
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Mikheil Saakashvili: Thousands join mass anti-government rally in Georgia
The demonstrators are calling for the immediate release of jailed ex-President Mikheil Saakashvili.
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Ukraine war: Who leaked top secret US documents - and why?
Almost 100 US defence department documents have been leaked - and it is unclear who will benefit.
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Avalanche in French Alps kills four
French authorities say several others were injured and a search and rescue operation is under way.
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Ben Ferencz: Last surviving Nuremberg prosecutor dies, aged 103
Ben Ferencz was just 27 when he convicted 22 Nazi officials for war crimes and crimes against humanity.
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From Ghana to Germany: Tracking down the owner of a lost wallet
What a driver's licence discarded on a migrant boat reveals about those crossing from Africa to Europe.
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Giant sketch in field marks Picasso death anniversary
Dario Gambarin used a tractor to create the portrait on wasteland in Italy.
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Tunisia migrant boat shipwrecks leave 27 dead or missing
The boats, carrying more than 80 people total, had been attempting to cross to Italy.
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Dozens killed in 'barbaric' Burkina Faso attacks
Nobody has claimed responsibility for the attacks that left 44 dead, but jihadist violence in the northern Sahel is common.
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British-Israeli sisters killed in West Bank shooting named
Maya and Rina Dee were killed as they drove near the Hamra Junction in the north of the Jordan Valley.
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The young men of Mexico risking their lives to be Catholic priests
Dozens of priests have been killed in recent years in an area of Mexico plagued with cartel violence.
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Clarence Thomas and Bohemian Grove: What goes on at the all-male club?
The secretive club is in the news after a report that Justice Clarence Thomas visited the retreat.
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The daughter who fled North Korea to find her mother
Reunited in Seoul after a decade apart, Songmi asks her mother why she left her behind in the north.
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Mifepristone: US judge halts approval for abortion pill
US judge halts approval for commonly used abortion pill mifepristone, but gives government a week to appeal.
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One tourist killed and seven wounded in car ramming attack in Tel Aviv
It comes after two British-Israeli sisters were killed in a shooting in the occupied West Bank.
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Expelled Tennessee lawmaker Justin Jones vows to return - but can he?
Expulsion is extraordinary, but Democrat Justin Jones can see a way back to the statehouse.
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One Romanian family's fatal attempt to reach the US
What drove the Iordache family to make a desperate bid to reach the US from Canada?
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Joe Biden administration blames chaotic Afghan pull-out on Trump
The review says Mr Biden was "severely constrained", but acknowledges evacuations could have begun sooner.
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Tennessee Democrat expelled over gun protest
Justin Jones said the vote was "a farce of democracy". Republicans likened him to the US Capitol rioters.
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Israel blames Hamas for Lebanon rocket barrage as tensions rise
The attack, which saw 34 rockets fired into northern Israel, comes at a time of rising tension.
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Uganda's Mary Goretti Kitutu to spend Easter in jail over roofing-sheets scandal
Mary Goretti Kitutu denies involvement in the theft of roofing intended for Ugandan communities.
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Deadly tornadoes devastate parts of the US
Since 31 March more than 80 tornadoes have been reported, killing at least 30 people across the US.
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'We turned down a client to uphold gay rights'
The global B Corp business accreditation scheme rewards firms that behave ethically.
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The cost of the Ukraine war for one Russian regiment
BBC Newsnight has been mapping the cost - in men and machinery - for Russia's "elite" 331st regiment
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Eurovision 2023: Every song ranked, from Albania to the UK
All 37 countries have now submitted their entries. But which are the gems and what are the duds?
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Russia-Ukraine war: Iga Swiatek says tennis could have done better 'from the beginning'
A ban on Russian and Belarusian players by tennis authorities would have sent a strong message, says world number one Iga Swiatek.
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Settlers of Catan: Creator of board game dies aged 70
Klaus Teuber, the dental assistant-turned board game designer, died after a short illness aged 70.
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Cat jumps on imam leading Ramadan prayers in Algeria
A video shows a cat jumping on the shoulders of an imam during Taraweeh prayers inside a mosque.
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Rupert Murdoch's engagement abruptly called off - US media
The media tycoon and ex-police chaplain Ann Lesley Smith abruptly call off their nuptials.
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Donald Trump's historic court appearance in 60 seconds
Donald Trump had an unprecedented day in New York City, pleading not guilty to 34 felony charges.
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Malyana riots: India Muslim victims despair after court order
Last week, a court acquitted 41 Hindu men accused in the 1987 massacre of 72 Muslims in Malyana village.
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Trump in court: 'A day for the history books'
The BBC's Nada Tawfik analyses Donald Trump's historic day in court.
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Analysis: What the 34 felony charges against Donald Trump reveal
Now the indictment against the former US president has been unsealed, here is what you need to know.
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Alors On Danse singer Stromae cancels tour dates over health
The Belgian singer, known for Alors On Danse, is cancelling all his European tour dates until the end of May.
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McDonald's closes US offices ahead of corporate job cuts
The fast food chain is understood to be about to announce layoffs as part of a company restructuring.
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Darya Trepova: What we know about accused in Russian blogger Vladlen Tatarsky's killing
Darya Trepova seems to be an opponent of the invasion, but friends say she was not radical.
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Montenegro elections: Long-standing leader Milo Djukanovic suffers defeat
Milo Djukanovic, who led the Balkan nation into Nato, was in power for over three decades.
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Aboriginal 'giant of a nation' Yunupingu dies aged 74
One of Australia's best-known Indigenous leaders "now walks in another place", PM Anthony Albanese says.
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The other Chinese apps taking the US and UK by storm
Four out of the top 10 most downloaded free mobile apps in the US and UK are Chinese-owned.
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Mexico migrants 'didn't deserve to die this way'
There is growing outrage over a fire which killed at least 39 people at a migrant centre in Mexico.
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Kerala: Muslim woman's Hindu children inspire an Indian film
Thennadan Subaida's children say the movie is a tribute to their mother's extraordinary life.
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Sarah Polley told to return Oscar in April Fools’ prank
The film-maker, who won an Oscar for Women Talking, got a letter asking her to "mail it back".
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Drone video shows scale of US tornado wreckage
Witnesses from the tornado that swept Arkansas and Illinois describe what they saw and how they survived.
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Drone video shows scale of US tornado wreckage
One woman who was at a rock gig in Illinois says she narrowly avoided the roof caving in on her.
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Emahoy Tsegué-Maryam Guèbrou: The barefoot nun who became Ethiopia's 'piano queen'
The extraordinary life of Ethiopian Emahoy Tsegué-Maryam Guèbrou, whose unique work captured a nation.
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Fentanyl - a killer drug’s trail of destruction
Americans are dying from fentanyl overdoses at an alarming rate. But the destruction begins further south.
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US tornadoes: Death toll grows as extreme storms ravage several states
At least 21 people have been killed after a series of tornadoes tore through several US states.
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Iowa tornadoes captured by eyewitness in car
Footage shows the tornadoes sweeping through Iowa - one of several states affected.
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Russia assumes UN Security Council presidency despite Ukrainian anger
Ukraine's foreign minister said Russia leading the UN Security Council is "the worst joke ever".
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Watch: Four times US tornadoes were caught on camera
Amateurs as well as TV crews filmed the tornadoes sweeping across several states.
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