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Created: Tue, 20 Apr 2021 15:13:26 GMT
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Idriss Déby dies just hours after provisional election results set him on course for a sixth term.
Read more: Chad's President Idriss Déby dies after clashes with rebels
Created: Tue, 20 Apr 2021 14:57:30 GMT
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Coronavirus continues to pose "unprecedented risks to travellers", the US state department says.
Read more: Covid-19: US to advise against travel to 80% of countries
Created: Tue, 20 Apr 2021 15:59:34 GMT
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The EU's drugs regulator says the benefits of the Covid-19 vaccine still outweigh the risks.
Read more: Johnson & Johnson vaccine: EU regulator says blood clot very rare side effect
Created: Tue, 20 Apr 2021 01:20:48 GMT
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Security is ramped up in Minneapolis as jurors retire in the trial into the death of George Floyd.
Read more: George Floyd: US city on edge as jury deliberates Chauvin verdict
Created: Tue, 20 Apr 2021 01:47:21 GMT
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With a population larger than Brazil, an Indian state struggles to cope as Covid-19 sweeps through it.
Read more: Covid in Uttar Pradesh: Coronavirus overwhelms India's most populous state
Created: Tue, 20 Apr 2021 08:56:36 GMT
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The YouTuber admitted sending sexually explicit messages to 16-year-old boys earlier this month.
Read more: James Charles: YouTube temporarily demonetises beauty influencer
Created: Tue, 20 Apr 2021 16:08:55 GMT
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Human rights experts urge the UAE to provide "evidence" the daughter of Dubai's ruler is still alive.
Read more: Princess Latifa: UN calls for 'concrete' proof of life from UAE
Created: Tue, 20 Apr 2021 09:34:59 GMT
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A bill to end private ownership of lions and tigers is proposed by a bipartisan group of lawmakers.
Read more: Big cats: US senators seek ban on private ownership of lions and tigers
Created: Tue, 20 Apr 2021 03:18:12 GMT
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Maxine Waters told protesters to "stay on the streets" and "fight for justice".
Read more: George Floyd death: Congresswoman denies inciting violence
Created: Tue, 20 Apr 2021 12:04:07 GMT
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Zane Michael Floyd was sentenced to death for the fatal shooting of four people in Nevada in 1999.
Read more: US killer requests death by firing squad in Nevada
Created: Mon, 19 Apr 2021 20:41:28 GMT
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Watch the most critical exchanges from 14 days of testimony at the trial over the death of George Floyd.
Read more: Derek Chauvin trial: Key moments from 14 days of testimony
Created: Tue, 20 Apr 2021 14:17:02 GMT
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Its strategy appears to be to "normalise" the incident and and hope media coverage will die down.
Read more: Facebook downplays data breach in internal email
Created: Tue, 20 Apr 2021 13:52:16 GMT
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The International Space Station is nearing the end of its life and Russia is working on a new module.
Read more: Russia plans its own space station in 2025
Created: Tue, 20 Apr 2021 12:08:07 GMT
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Mayur Shelke sprang into action when a six-year-old boy fell on to the tracks.
Read more: Moment Indian rail worker saves child
Created: Tue, 20 Apr 2021 03:36:27 GMT
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Jimmy Carter's running mate lost heavily to Ronald Reagan in the 1984 presidential election.
Read more: Former US Vice-President Walter Mondale dies aged 93
Created: Mon, 19 Apr 2021 23:30:01 GMT
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Officials say Brian Sicknick died after suffering two strokes, a day after being confronted by rioters.
Read more: Brian Sicknick: US Capitol riot policeman 'died of natural causes'
Created: Tue, 20 Apr 2021 16:52:08 GMT
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Police issue an international warrant after a little French girl is abducted and rescued.
Read more: France seeks conspiracy theorist over kidnapping
Created: Tue, 20 Apr 2021 15:47:45 GMT
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The European Super League has been created "to save football", says Real Madrid president Florentino Perez.
Read more: Super League will 'save football' - Real president
Created: Tue, 20 Apr 2021 10:26:33 GMT
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Armin Laschet wins the backing of the CDU executive for the chancellor's job in September's elections.
Read more: Germany CDU: Armin Laschet backed by Merkel party in chancellor race
Created: Tue, 20 Apr 2021 09:19:03 GMT
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The pop star says he will not sue, despite the "hatred" shown towards him in a recent episode.
Read more: Morrissey accuses Simpsons of 'complete ignorance'
Created: Tue, 20 Apr 2021 12:34:25 GMT
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The Australian campaign aimed to teach about respectful relationships but was widely criticised.
Read more: Australia ditches milkshake sex education video amid furore
Created: Tue, 20 Apr 2021 01:13:33 GMT
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Where does President Biden's infrastructure plan rank among the largest projects in American history?
Read more: How Biden's $2tn idea ranks in US history
Created: Mon, 19 Apr 2021 21:39:21 GMT
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A retired police veteran, a Minnesota resident and a black political hopeful share their thoughts.
Read more: George Floyd death: Three Americans assess Derek Chauvin trial
Created: Tue, 20 Apr 2021 11:22:38 GMT
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Scientists found remains of the sauropod in rocks from what is today the Atacama desert.
Read more: New species of dinosaur unearthed in Chile's Atacama desert
Created: Mon, 19 Apr 2021 23:00:35 GMT
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The BBC's Steve Rosenberg travels 2,000 miles east of Moscow to gauge the mood of ordinary Russians.
Read more: 'I would like Russia to be more free'
Created: Mon, 19 Apr 2021 23:17:12 GMT
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"You realise what a bicycle can do. It's a catalyst for unlocking so much potential."
Read more: How a bicycle tripled one woman's income
Created: Mon, 19 Apr 2021 23:20:27 GMT
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After invasive rats and goats were removed from Redonda, the island's wildlife has been thriving.
Read more: Redonda: The Caribbean island transformed into an eco haven
Created: Sun, 18 Apr 2021 23:01:52 GMT
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Special correspondent Feras Kilani on what it's been like to cover the 10 years since Colonel Gaddafi was deposed and killed.
Read more: Handcuffed, blindfolded and beaten on Libya's front line
Created: Mon, 19 Apr 2021 11:13:34 GMT
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The space agency is celebrating the first powered, controlled flight by an aircraft on another world.
Read more: Moment Nasa reacts to flight
Created: Sat, 17 Apr 2021 17:18:48 GMT
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The service was held at St George’s Chapel in Windsor Castle.
Read more: Prince Philip funeral: Duke of Edinburgh laid to rest
Created: Sat, 17 Apr 2021 23:00:46 GMT
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Students in one of the world's most expensive cities get stunning views of Zurich in a former business hotel.
Read more: The Zurich students living cheaply in a luxury hotel
Created: Sun, 18 Apr 2021 16:00:59 GMT
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Here are a few of the stories you may have missed this week.
Read more: ICYMI: Underwater tango, a cosmo-panda and happy penguins
Created: Sat, 17 Apr 2021 23:02:08 GMT
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After wowing art lovers in the US and China, Lucy Sparrow's latest felt fantasy is her first UK show in five years.
Read more: Inside the chemist's made entirely out of felt
Created: Sun, 18 Apr 2021 11:40:36 GMT
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The World War Two-era aircraft made an emergency landing in shallow water.
Read more: Plane ditches in ocean during Florida airshow
Created: Tue, 20 Apr 2021 15:44:03 GMT
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Killed by rebels, the Chadian president's three decades in power were defined by battles.
Read more: Idriss Déby obituary: End of Chad's 'Great Survivor'
Created: Mon, 19 Apr 2021 23:13:32 GMT
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Everything you need to know ahead of the 93rd Academy Awards on Sunday.
Read more: Oscars 2021: 19 geeky facts from Borat to Boseman
Created: Tue, 20 Apr 2021 11:24:23 GMT
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Europe's biggest teams have suffered during the Covid pandemic and say they want financial stability.
Read more: Super League: Why are football's biggest clubs starting a new tournament?
Created: Mon, 19 Apr 2021 23:26:07 GMT
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A support group in Uganda is helping parents come to terms with their children's sexuality.
Read more: The Ugandan mum who was once ashamed of her gay son
Created: Tue, 20 Apr 2021 00:25:18 GMT
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The island has tried everything from cloud seeding to prayer during its worst drought in 56 years.
Read more: Why the world should pay attention to Taiwan's drought
Created: Mon, 19 Apr 2021 23:08:09 GMT
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Researchers are experimenting with thin, flexible circuits that can be transferred to the skin.
Read more: Could electric tattoos be the next step in body art?
Created: Mon, 19 Apr 2021 10:57:42 GMT
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For the first time, the German Greens have announced a candidate to run in Germany's federal vote.
Read more: Annalena Baerbock: Woman who could be Germany's next chancellor
Created: Mon, 19 Apr 2021 12:01:17 GMT
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The role of Russia's GRU agency in a fatal 2014 explosion raises questions about its capabilities.
Read more: The GRU: Blast puts spotlight on shadowy Russian force
Created: Sun, 18 Apr 2021 23:34:31 GMT
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Meet the teams who track down and destroy hidden sources of greenhouse gases.
Read more: The best climate solution you've never heard of
Created: Sun, 18 Apr 2021 23:12:46 GMT
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Garrett Bradley may become the first black director to win an Oscar for her first feature documentary.
Read more: Time: A love story coloured by incarceration
Created: Tue, 20 Apr 2021 15:51:09 GMT
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Gianni Infantino "strongly disapproves" of the European Super League and says the 12 clubs will have to live with the consequences of their actions.
Created: Tue, 20 Apr 2021 05:16:32 GMT
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Venky Mysore, CEO of Kolkata Knight Riders, tells BBC Sport how he plans to revolutionise franchise cricket across the world.
Read more: Lord's Knight Riders? The story of how an IPL brand is spreading around the world
Created: Tue, 20 Apr 2021 14:31:58 GMT
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Ryan Mason says he feels "immense pride" after being named head coach at Tottenham until the end of the season following Jose Mourinho's sacking.
Read more: 'It's in my heart, my blood' - Mason named Tottenham boss until end of season
Created: Tue, 20 Apr 2021 14:25:11 GMT
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Eddie Jones is backed to continue as England head coach after a review into the team's disappointing fifth-place finish in the Six Nations.
Read more: RFU backs Jones as England coach after review
Created: Tue, 20 Apr 2021 08:44:43 GMT
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Golden State Warriors coach Steve Kerr describes Stephen Curry as "just amazing to watch" as he extends his scoring streak.
Read more: 'Amazing' Curry extends scoring streak as Warriors beat 76ers
Created: Mon, 19 Apr 2021 19:03:31 GMT
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BBC Sport looks at the seismic impact of the European Super League announcement and what may happen next.
Read more: European Super League: Legal challenges and broken trust - what happens next?
Created: Wed, 14 Apr 2021 23:15:02 GMT
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As the pandemic rages in Brazil, hundreds of babies and young children are dying of Covid.
Read more: Why are so many babies dying of Covid-19 in Brazil?
Created: Sun, 18 Apr 2021 23:04:31 GMT
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People often feel nervous when they visit a doctor, but what if you are a doctor but your colleagues don't believe you're ill?
Read more: The disabled doctors not believed by their colleagues
Created: Sun, 24 Jan 2021 00:15:51 GMT
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Jesse Thistle, a high school dropout, overcame addiction and homelessness to pursue an academic career.
Read more: The homeless drug addict who became a professor
Created: Sat, 17 Apr 2021 23:56:18 GMT
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Loretta Harmes hasn't eaten or tasted food for six years, but she hasn't lost her passion for cooking.
Read more: Nil-by-mouth foodie: The chef who will never eat again
Created: Sat, 10 Apr 2021 11:08:59 GMT
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In marrying, Philip was able to regain the "simple pleasures" of family life he had lost aged eight.
Read more: Prince Philip: A turbulent childhood stalked by exile, mental illness and death
Created: Sat, 03 Apr 2021 11:14:44 GMT
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How the government handled the release of a contentious report on racial disparity in the UK.
Read more: Race report: Was controversy part of the plan?
Created: Sat, 03 Apr 2021 23:14:24 GMT
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Danny Stewart saw something on the floor of an NY subway station - soon he would treasure it more than anything.
Read more: 'We found a baby on the subway - now he's our son'