Irish President Michael D Higgins taken to hospital
He was taken to hospital for further tests as a precaution, according to broadcaster RTÉ.
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Bolivia floods: Homes destroyed and animals rescued
The mayor of Cobija, a city in the north, declares the area a disaster zone because of heavy rain.
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Moon lander pictured on its side with snapped leg
The Odysseus robot broke a leg on touchdown but continues to stream data back to Earth
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US wrestling star Michael Jones dies aged 61
Jones is remembered for his various personas - including Virgil, Vincent and Soul Train Jones.
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Bangs that sparked Titan sub search hope heard for first time
Noises that prompted hope in the search for the missing Titan submersible have been released to the media.
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Netanyahu and Biden spar over Israel-Gaza war support
Israel's PM says Americans back the war with Hamas, despite President Biden arguing it could "lose support".
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Navalny lawyer reportedly arrested in Moscow
Vasily Dubkov, who represented the Russian activist, was arrested for "violating public order", reports say.
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US airman dies after setting himself on fire at Israeli embassy
Secret Service agents extinguished the flames during the incident on Sunday afternoon.
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Palestinian PM resigns over new Gaza 'reality'
Mohammed Shtayyeh's decision to step down could pave the way for a technocratic government.
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Man sets himself on fire outside US Israeli embassy
An investigation into the incident under way, which happened in Washington DC.
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Thousands attend Bolsonaro rally in Brazil
Brazil's former president greets supporters in Sao Paulo as an investigation continues into the 2023 storming of Congress.
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At least 15 dead in Burkina Faso church attack
It the latest atrocity in the country to be attributed to Islamist militants.
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Bangladesh bans adopting elephants from the wild
Animal rights groups declared the move a "landmark order" that would protect against exploitation.
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The blind Ukrainian amputee whose wife's voice kept him alive
Serhiy suffered catastrophic injuries - including losing both his legs - when an anti-tank mine blew up his vehicle.
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US and UK carry out new strikes on Yemen's Houthis
The US says the allies targeted 18 sites, including missile storages, drones and radars.
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Zelensky insists Ukraine will win on war anniversary
Western leaders are in Kyiv in a show of solidarity as the country grapples with a range of setbacks.
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Trump speaks to activists as South Carolina votes in election race
The ex-president is the clear front-runner in South Carolina - but his rival Nikki Haley vows not to give up.
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Early videos of Valencia fire show how flames spread
Experts say highly flammable cladding may have helped the fire spread.
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Spanish police search gutted flats after 10 killed
Cladding as well as high winds are being blamed for the flame in the 14-floor complex in Valencia.
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Suspected gas leak hurts eight at Sweden security HQ
Hundreds of security service workers are evacuated after reports of a strange smell in the building.
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X admits to taking down India farmers' protest posts
The micro-blogging site says it did so after receiving orders from the Indian government.
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Biden cancels $1.2bn in student loans
The move is expected to affect more than 150,000 eligible borrowers and will be applied automatically.
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Israeli report says Hamas sexual crimes 'systematic'
The Association of Rape Crisis Centers in Israel found "identical patterns" at 7 October attack sites.
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Russia 'struggling with supply of weapons' for war
Reports of Russian shortages come as concerns over the provision of Western weapons to Ukraine mount.
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Woolworths boss quits after TV interview
The Australian grocery chief walked out on a reporter when questioned over alleged price-gouging tactics.
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Pakistan parties reach formal coalition agreement
It comes after a contentious election where the largest party led by former-PM Imran Khan alleged vote-rigging.
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Parenting YouTuber Ruby Franke jailed for child abuse
The former influencer is sentenced to between four and 60 years in prison for abusing her children.
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Putin denies plans to deploy nuclear weapons in space
The Russian president says Moscow has always been "categorically against" such deployments.
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US zoo extracts 70 coins from white alligator
The zoo found the coins during a routine examination and urged visitors not to throw coins into exhibits.
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Poland spyware inquiry to quiz former ministers
Lawmakers are set to investigate claims the former government snooped on the phones of its opponents.
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Cape Town stink blamed on cattle ship
A "nauseating" stench engulfing the South African city comes from a ship carrying 19,000 cows, officials say.
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Africa's 'flying presidents' under fire for foreign trips
The Kenyan and Nigerian presidents face domestic criticism for their frequent trips abroad.
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Israel sets deadline for ground offensive in Rafah
A war cabinet member says unless Hamas frees all hostages by 10 March an assault will begin in Rafah.
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More than 50 shot dead in Papua New Guinea ambush
The country has long struggled with tribal violence, but the killings are believed to be the worst in years.
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British Museum facing online calls to return Easter Island statue
A campaign by social media users in Chile seeks the repatriation of Hoa Hakananai'a moai to the island.
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A US soldier killed two at Mount Fuji. So why must Japan apologise?
The early release of Ridge Alkonis, who killed two in a car accident, stirs unease over US-Japan relations.
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The Oscar-winning film that captured Navalny's life and possible death
The director of the 2022 Oscar-winning film speaks of his shock at the death of Alexei Navalny.
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Gaza ceasefire talks not very promising, says Qatar
Israel's PM Benjamin Netanyahu vows to carry on the war against Hamas regardless of international pressure.
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Navalny's team accuses Russia of 'hiding' his body
An ally of the opposition activist, who died on Friday, says officials are "trying to cover traces".
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Is Russia about to win another victory in Ukraine?
With Russia on the verge of taking Avdiivka, the Ukrainians have tough choices to make.
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Navalny's moments of defiance as Putin's fiercest critic
See key moments in Alexei Navalny's career as an outspoken critic of President Putin.
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Senegal election delay ruled unlawful
The Constitutional Court annuls President Macky Sall's decree moving this month's vote to December.
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Rafah images show huge blast craters close to camps
BBC Verify has analysed the latest satellite image from the city in southern Gaza.
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Top Republican warns of 'serious' national security threat
The White House said the threat is not imminent and will brief congressional leaders on Thursday.
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Russia arrests German for carrying cannabis gummy bears
The German national, 38, was arrested after six cannabis edibles were found in his rucksack.
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Men's conference: How some Kenyans mark Valentine's Day
All men are invited to this mostly imaginary conference on Valentine's Day but women are banned.
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Afcon: Ivory Coast and Nigeria players get cash, villas and honours
Players of both winners Ivory Coast and runners-up Nigeria get handsome rewards from their presidents.
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Pakistan election: Imran Khan's rivals PML-N and PPP reach deal to form government
PML-N leader Nawaz Sharif plans to nominate his brother Shehbaz Sharif to be prime minister.
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Ransomware attack hits dozens of Romanian hospitals
Over 100 facilities have been affected with some doctors resorting to pen and paper.
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Israel’s assault on Rafah looms, but no plan yet to evacuate civilians
Aid agencies say there is nowhere safe to move the 1.5 million people now sheltering in the city.
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Gaza war: What we know about Israel's Rafah hostage rescue raid
Israeli commandos rescued two men in an operation that reportedly killed dozens of Palestinians.
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Trump says he would not protect Nato allies who do not pay bills
Donald Trump says he would "encourage" Russia to “do whatever the hell they want” to Nato members not paying their share.
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Israel-Gaza war: Biden tells Netanyahu plan needed for civilian safety in Rafah
The US President tells Israel's PM that the measure is needed before its planned offensive there.
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Nato chief says Donald Trump comments 'undermine all of our security'
The presidential hopeful suggests the US will not protect allies failing to meet defence spending targets.
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Israel-Gaza war: Warnings mount as Israel plans Rafah offensive
More countries urge Israel against any military operation in the southern Gazan city crammed with refugees.
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DR Congo violence: Panic in Goma as M23 rebels advance
The rebel M23 group is blocking the main roads into Goma as it continues to wreak havoc in the east.
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Lunar New Year, from Beijing to New York
Festivities mark the end of the Year of the Rabbit and the start of the Year of the Dragon.
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Hungary president resigns live on TV over child abuse pardon
Katalin Novak steps down live on TV after pardoning man jailed for covering up sexual abuse at a children's home.
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World record for matchstick Eiffel Tower after U-turn
A French enthusiast who built the tower was previously told it had not qualified for the record.
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Soldier videos from Gaza could breach international law, experts say
Experts say videos posted by Israeli soldiers showing Gaza detainees bound and blindfolded could breach international law.
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US Senator Chris Coons finds doppelganger in German Chancellor Olaf Scholz
Olaf Scholz, in the US to rally Ukraine aid, couldn't miss a chance to take a photo with his twin.
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Jowie Irungu convicted of murdering Monica Kimani, as Jacque Maribe acquitted by Kenyan court
The fiance of a popular news presenter is convicted of killing a businesswoman five years ago.
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Lava flows over roads and bursts water pipe after Iceland eruption
A key water pipe has been burst by the stream of lava, leaving 28,000 people without hot water.
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Biden 'wilfully retained' classified files but will not be charged
The investigation began more than a year ago after secret documents were found at Mr Biden's home and former office.
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What does Vladimir Putin gain from his Tucker Carlson interview?
The Russian leader's first interview with Western media since invading Ukraine comes at an opportune time.
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State of emergency declared in Iceland after volcanic eruption
Thousands of people are being urged to conserve hot water after key pipes were damaged.
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French matchstick Eiffel Tower record bid ruled out over wrong matches
A French enthusiast who wanted to beat the world record is told he used the wrong matches.
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US Marines helicopter reported missing with five on board
Rescue teams are searching for the aircraft, which was flying to California from Las Vegas.
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Donald Trump's failed immunity appeal is still a win for his delay strategy
The time it took to issue the decision has indefinitely delayed Mr Trump's election subversion trial.
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Sebastián Piñera: Former president of Chile dies in helicopter crash
Sebastián Piñera was the Chilean president twice, and was also a billionaire businessman.
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Michigan school shooter's mother guilty of involuntary manslaughter
Jennifer Crumbley is the first US parent ever convicted of manslaughter over a mass shooting by their child.
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Tucker Carlson to interview Russia's Putin
The ex-Fox News host will be the first Western journalist to interview Vladimir Putin since Russia invaded Ukraine.
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Nevada caucuses v primary: Why both Trump and Haley may claim victory
Republicans are holding two separate ballots this week, with the candidates not going head to head.
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McDonald's sales dented by Israel-Gaza boycotts
The chain said its fourth quarter sales failed to meet its target for the first time in four years.
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Footballer Dani Alves's rape trial begins in Spain
The ex-Brazil and Barcelona defender denies the assault, saying the sex was consensual.
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Grammy Awards 2024: Red carpet and ceremony in pictures
See the most eye-catching images and outfits as stars attend the music industry's biggest party.
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Parisians vote for rise in parking fees for SUVs
The vote was called by mayor Anne Hidalgo, who says SUVs are dangerous and bad for the environment.
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Grammys 2024: Kylie Minogue, Billie Eilish and The Beatles win early awards
Kylie wins her second ever Grammy Award, for Padam Padam, while The Beatles win best music video.
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Atmospheric river: Evacuations ahead of 'life-threatening' California storm
People in some areas are told to evacuate ahead of "one of the most dramatic weather days in recent memory".
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Chile wildfires: Nineteen killed as homes destroyed
More than two hundred residents have been reported missing in the coastal tourist city of Viña del Mar.
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Senegal's President Macky Sall postpones election amid political tension
Macky Sall says the row over who has been barred from the presidential poll could harm the ballot.
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Suspected French thief caught after phone-drop fiasco
The suspect called his own phone to try to arrange an exchange, after he lost it during an attempted robbery.
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US strikes on Iraqi town of al-Qaim filmed
Video verified by the BBC shows US strikes on al-Qaim, Iraq.
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Watch: Italian mob boss' dramatic escape caught on camera
One of Europe's most wanted men, Marco Raduano, used knotted bed sheets to scale the prison walls in 2023.
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Pressure grows on Kosovo's Serbs with currency curb
The country's decision to drop the currency used by its Serb minority sparks fears of renewed tensions.
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German ex-spy chief investigated for right-wing extremism
Hans-Georg Maassen has said his party could work with the far right - breaking a taboo in German politics.
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