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Trump says envoy Marie Yovanovitch refused to hang his photo

Created: Fri, 22 Nov 2019 17:15:59 GMT

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After two weeks of impeachment hearings, Mr Trump attacked the witnesses and defended his actions.

This week's impeachment news in three minutes

Created: Fri, 22 Nov 2019 00:54:48 GMT

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Congress heard explosive testimonies in President Donald Trump's impeachment inquiry.

Israel's Netanyahu facing fight of his political life

Created: Fri, 22 Nov 2019 15:20:13 GMT

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Corruption charges against Israel's PM compound its political crisis, as he fights for his survival.

Epstein: US attorney general blames 'screw-ups’ for suicide

Created: Fri, 22 Nov 2019 17:00:42 GMT

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The US attorney general says he has reviewed CCTV from the jailhouse on the night Epstein died.

Merkel successor Kramp-Karrenbauer threatens to quit and wins ovation

Created: Fri, 22 Nov 2019 17:24:19 GMT

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Under pressure leader Annegret Kramp-Karrenbauer comes out fighting at the CDU congress in Germany.

Jake Burton Carpenter: US 'godfather of snowboarding' dies at 65

Created: Thu, 21 Nov 2019 22:26:32 GMT

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Jake Burton Carpenter became fascinated by surfing on snow and helped make snowboarding a global sport.

Tesla Cybertruck: Elon Musk's new vehicle smashed during demo

Created: Fri, 22 Nov 2019 08:03:24 GMT

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Elon Musk had an embarrassing moment as he showed off the new Tesla 'Cybertruck'.

US domestic abuse victim pretends to order pizza to alert 911

Created: Fri, 22 Nov 2019 12:07:47 GMT

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She managed to call 911 without alerting the alleged attacker, using a long-rumoured tactic.

Putin vows to perfect mystery rocket after engine blast

Created: Fri, 22 Nov 2019 09:35:19 GMT

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The Russian president meets widows of engineers killed in a nuclear rocket engine blast.

Colombia protests: Three dead as more than 200,000 demonstrate

Created: Fri, 22 Nov 2019 16:40:38 GMT

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Some 200,000 protesters took to the streets across the country against feared austerity measures.

Woman arrested for church knife attack 'over faux fur boots'

Created: Fri, 22 Nov 2019 14:01:59 GMT

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Meredith Lowell, 35, targeted the woman in a church because of her footwear local police say.

Pair held in Ivory Coast for Briton's 1996 murder

Created: Fri, 22 Nov 2019 11:21:23 GMT

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Fraudster Jean-Claude Lacote and his partner Hilde van Acker are wanted for shooting Marcus Mitchell.

Russians under threat over gay Q&A video

Created: Fri, 22 Nov 2019 00:18:19 GMT

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A criminal investigation is opened over a video where children ask a gay man about his life and sexuality.

Chagos Islands dispute: UK misses deadline to return control

Created: Fri, 22 Nov 2019 11:20:06 GMT

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A UN resolution in May gave the UK six months to hand back control to Mauritius.

School head suspended after pupil dies from snakebite

Created: Fri, 22 Nov 2019 17:38:35 GMT

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Protests have been growing over the death of a 10-year-old girl at a school in Kerala, India.

Zimbabwe uproar as roads named after Emmerson Mnangagwa

Created: Fri, 22 Nov 2019 17:45:51 GMT

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Ten roads, including one of the main roads in the capital, will be renamed after President Mnangagwa.

Dora Maar: Picasso's lover comes out from his shadow

Created: Fri, 22 Nov 2019 01:15:34 GMT

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Her fame came as Picasso's lover but an exhibition shows Dora Maar was talented in her own right.

Pneumonia: How a bead necklace is tackling the disease in Kenya

Created: Fri, 22 Nov 2019 00:44:32 GMT

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'Village doctor' Beatrice Lokwawi explains how she uses beads to diagnose people with pneumonia.

Quiz of the week: What did Mourinho promise Spurs fans?

Created: Fri, 22 Nov 2019 01:30:30 GMT

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Have you been paying attention to what's been going on during the past seven days?

Africa's top shots: 15-21 November 2019

Created: Fri, 22 Nov 2019 01:13:45 GMT

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A selection of the week's best photos from across the continent.

Endangered red panda escapes zoo in south-east France

Created: Thu, 21 Nov 2019 14:32:52 GMT

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Staff at the zoo near Lyon warn the panda may look harmless but has "good claws and good teeth".

Why Seychelles has world's worst heroin problem

Created: Thu, 21 Nov 2019 00:39:07 GMT

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The Indian Ocean archipelago suffers from the highest rate of heroin abuse in the world, but policy makers are hopeful that rehabilitation will curb addiction.

Diving to save Indonesia's coral reefs from plastic

Created: Thu, 21 Nov 2019 00:03:41 GMT

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Tenia Lestari leads a network of volunteer divers who clear rubbish from the coral reefs and recycle what they find.

Delhi pollution: The bar selling oxygen to choking city

Created: Thu, 21 Nov 2019 11:56:48 GMT

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Pollution is at dangerous levels in the Indian capital and one bar is selling fresh air - at a price.

The people with voices that tech needs to recognise

Created: Wed, 20 Nov 2019 21:07:44 GMT

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Project Understood aims to improve voice recognition software for users with Down's syndrome.

Extreme queuing: Five days in line to see favourite band

Created: Fri, 22 Nov 2019 00:57:53 GMT

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For music fans who want to get close to their favourite band, there's only one way to do it.

Ethiopia's Abiy Ahmed gets a new ruling party

Created: Fri, 22 Nov 2019 15:30:54 GMT

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Not everyone agrees with the plan to merge the ethnically-based parties in the governing coalition.

Dutch police podcast unearths clues to decades-old murder

Created: Fri, 22 Nov 2019 00:22:13 GMT

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Can the true crime trend help solve one of the Netherlands’ most mysterious murders?

Dubai Air Show: The challenges for us all in flying green

Created: Fri, 22 Nov 2019 01:10:03 GMT

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Sustainable, renewable and green: environmental goals the aviation industry is now grappling with.

Artificial eyes: How robots will see in the future

Created: Fri, 22 Nov 2019 01:08:19 GMT

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Laser scanning technology, Lidar, is getting cheaper and could be how machines see in the future.

France Elodie Kulik murder trial after 17-year fight for justice

Created: Thu, 21 Nov 2019 15:37:40 GMT

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Elodie Kulik was murdered in 2002 and police and her father have never given up on finding her killers.

Russian domestic violence: Women fight back

Created: Thu, 21 Nov 2019 00:21:47 GMT

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Two years ago Russia passed a law reducing sentences for domestic violence. There is now a movement pushing back.

Man Utd boss Solskjaer ready for 'circus' as Mourinho takes over at Spurs

Created: Fri, 22 Nov 2019 11:42:55 GMT

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Manchester United manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer is prepared for the "circus" that will accompany Jose Mourinho's return to the Premier League as Tottenham manager.

Zidane not interested in Bale flag controversy

Created: Fri, 22 Nov 2019 14:28:58 GMT

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Zinedine Zidane says he is not concerned about what happens outside Real Madrid and is glad to have Gareth Bale available again.

I'm back - two days after quitting as manager, Maradona announces Gimnasia return

Created: Fri, 22 Nov 2019 10:53:01 GMT

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Argentina legend Diego Maradona says he is to return as manager of Gimnasia y Esgrima La Plata - two days after he quit.

The Eriksen quandary, keeping Kane & deciding on Dier - Mourinho's first tasks

Created: Fri, 22 Nov 2019 14:30:02 GMT

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Jose Mourinho starts his Tottenham reign with a trip to West Ham on Saturday - what are his challenges after replacing Mauricio Pochettino?

Mayweather in UFC talks and says he will make comeback 'in 2020'

Created: Fri, 22 Nov 2019 08:12:59 GMT

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Former five-weight boxing world champion Floyd Mayweather says he is "coming out of retirement in 2020".

Scotland face Israel in Euro 2020 play-off while N Ireland could host Republic

Created: Fri, 22 Nov 2019 11:14:24 GMT

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Scotland will host Israel in their Euro 2020 play-off semi-final in March - with a potential trip to Norway or Serbia in the final five days later.

Fiona Hill: UK coal miner's daughter turned top US Russia expert

Created: Fri, 22 Nov 2019 00:06:02 GMT

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Fiona Hill, a Harvard-educated Russia expert, has been testifying in the Trump impeachment hearings.

Impeachment inquiry: Aide overhears Trump's 'loud voice'

Created: Thu, 21 Nov 2019 17:11:18 GMT

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A diplomatic aide outlines the overheard phone call between Ambassador Sondland and President Trump.

Impeachment inquiry: Sondland's 'domestic political errand'

Created: Thu, 21 Nov 2019 20:34:20 GMT

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Former adviser, Dr Fiona Hill, explains her 'testy encounters' with Ambassador Gordon Sondland.

Why A$AP Rocky and the Kardashians came up

Created: Thu, 21 Nov 2019 16:37:14 GMT

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Sweden, A$AP Rocky and the Kardashians - what Sondland also told Trump on a phone call about Ukraine.

Impeachment hearings: Sondland points finger at key figures

Created: Thu, 21 Nov 2019 00:59:03 GMT

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The US ambassador to the EU, Gordon Sondland, points the finger at Republicans in his testimony.

Five key Sondland moments - analysed

Created: Wed, 20 Nov 2019 20:30:43 GMT

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The US ambassador to the EU said there was a pressure campaign on Ukraine - here are his highlights.

What coal country makes of Trump impeachment

Created: Tue, 12 Nov 2019 02:03:07 GMT

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The view from Americans celebrating Veterans Day in West Virginia, which backed Trump in 2016.

Trump impeachment: How Ukraine story unfolded

Created: Wed, 20 Nov 2019 16:03:44 GMT

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It's a complicated story - here's how Trump got into deeper and deeper trouble over Ukraine.

Democrats and Trump: What does it take to impeach a president?

Created: Tue, 24 Sep 2019 23:26:35 GMT

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US Democrats have opened a formal impeachment inquiry into President Donald Trump over claims that he sought political help from Ukraine.

Trump impeachment inquiry: President re-enacts Sondland call

Created: Wed, 20 Nov 2019 17:27:42 GMT

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Speaking from the White House lawn, the president says he doesn't really know the EU ambassador .

Giuliani requests 'a quid pro quo for White House visit'

Created: Wed, 20 Nov 2019 15:33:34 GMT

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US Ambassador to EU testifies to Congress they were forced to work with the president's lawyer on Ukraine matters.

Three Republican claims, fact-checked

Created: Tue, 19 Nov 2019 14:33:58 GMT

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What's the truth behind claims by President Trump and other Republicans over the Ukraine affair?

Trump impeachment: Witness comes under attack

Created: Wed, 20 Nov 2019 00:02:15 GMT

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Republicans questioned the integrity of White House official Lt Col Vindman during the hearing.

Trump impeachment hearing: A Democrat and a Republican react

Created: Thu, 14 Nov 2019 02:52:24 GMT

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A Democrat and a Republican give their reactions after the first public Trump impeachment hearing.

Trump impeachment: Who's who in the Ukraine story?

Created: Wed, 20 Nov 2019 19:19:51 GMT

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It's the story that kickstarted impeachment moves against Donald Trump. But who are the main players?