Apple's Tim Cook defends tax claim
Apple chief executive Tim Cook is expected to defend the tech giant's tax strategy during a Senate grilling.
Suicide inside Notre-Dame de Paris
A far-right historian shoots himself dead inside the cathedral of Notre-Dame de Paris in the French capital, police say, causing its evacuation.
Spain's Benat Intxausti wins stage 16 of the Giro d'Italia as Vincenzo Nibali maintains overall control of the race.
Eric and Ernie's writer Braben dies
Eddie Braben, the writer behind comedy duo Morecombe and Wise, dies at 82.
Deadly virus kills Tunisian man
A man has died of the novel coronavirus (NCoV) in Tunisia, in what is believed to be the first such case in Africa.
Flickr revamp unveiled by Yahoo
Yahoo revamps its Flickr photo-sharing service, offering users up to 1TB of storage if they accept adverts.
Ant abilities could aid robot design
A study showing how ants tunnel their way through confined spaces could aid the design of search and rescue robots, say scientists.
Aston Martin's birthday gift
The new CC100 Speedster evokes the British marque’s 1957 DBR1 racer
Fancy footwork in Rio’s favelas
Brazil’s life-changing dance craze
Animals named after famous people
Weird and wonderful tributes from scientists
Walking with Jesus in the Galilee
Israel’s’ Jesus Trail is more than a pilgrimage
Los residentes de Oklahoma City no salen de la conmoción después del tornado que dejó decenas de muertos y una estela de destrucción. BBC Mundo presenta cinco testimonios desde el lugar de la tragedia.
香港特区政府宣布，香港行政会议成员之一张震远因为接受警方调查，被迫暂时停止履行职务，并获得特首梁振英的接纳。
فرق الإنقاذ تواصل لليوم الثاني البحث عن ناجين من الإعصار العاتي الذي ضرب إحدى ضواحي مدينة أوكلاهوما الاثنين. وقد تأكدت وفاة 24 شخصا بسبب الإعصار حتى الآن.
شورای نگهبان فهرست اسامی داوطلبان انتخابات ریاست جمهوری ایران را که صلاحیت آنها تأیید شده است، به وزارت کشور فرستاد. وزارت کشور می گوید که این فهرست را فردا منتشر خواهد کرد.
China in focus
BBC Culture meets Zhangke Jia, whose violent drama of social change in China, A Taste of Sin, appears in the competition at Cannes.
A leaf from nature's book
Modern cities might rely on systems which pollute our world, but that will all change in the capitals of the future, writes Rachel Armstrong.
Market musings
Discover food stands and film screenings in Vancouver’s night market.
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