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Plea for civilians as Israel-Gaza conflict endures
The UN, US and UK are among those making calls for people caught in continuing, intense violence.
Plea for civilians as Israel-Gaza conflict endures
The UN, US and UK are among those making calls for people caught in continuing, intense violence.
Ship to sail across Atlantic without a crew
The autonomous craft will travel 3,500 miles (5,630km) from Plymouth, UK to Massachusetts in the US.
Huge cyclone barrels into Covid-stricken India
It is feared Cyclone Tauktae will be the strongest storm to hit the western state of Gujarat since 1998.
Thailand sees record cases as jail outbreaks grow
The country last week admitted there were growing virus clusters in two jails outside Bangkok.
Top US court to hear case on 15-week abortion ban
The decision on Mississippi's 15-week abortion ban could have widespread implications across the US.
No evidence of fraud in Myanmar vote
Conclusion contradicts claim by the military, which argues February coup was justified by voter fraud.
Lost novel makes UK bestseller list 83 years on
A novel written by a Jewish author in 1938 after he escaped Nazi Germany is climbing the book charts.
Extinct crocodile species identified in Australia
An eight-million-year-old skull found in 2009 is now believed part of an undiscovered reptile.
YouTuber investigated over 'protected beach drive'
Some Puerto Rican beaches are protected as endangered turtles nest in the sand.
Ambassador's wife claims immunity over slap
The wife of Belgium's ambassador to South Korea is seen slapping a shop worker in CCTV footage.
Long working hours 'killing 745,000 people a year'
The World Health Organization says the trend may worsen due to the coronavirus pandemic.
Ambassador's wife claims immunity over slap
The wife of Belgium's ambassador to South Korea is seen slapping a shop worker in CCTV footage.
Long working hours 'killing 745,000 people a year'
The World Health Organization says the trend may worsen due to the coronavirus pandemic.
AT&T and Discovery to create new streaming giant
The deal will see Harry Potter-maker Warner Bros. and Discovery take on Netflix, Disney+ and Amazon.
Bill Gates left Microsoft amid affair inquiry
Microsoft has said that it investigated Mr Gates' attempt in 2000 "to initiate an intimate relationship".
Migrants reach Spanish enclave in record numbers
At least 2,700 people arrive in Ceuta from Morocco, with some swimming in using rubber rings.
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