What are the questions for Ghislaine Maxwell?  

The arrest of Jeffrey Epstein's former girlfriend has reignited interest in her and her alleged role in Epstein's abuse of minors.

what do you think? 2020-07-10 04:01:13

Pop Smoke: Five arrested in connection to rapper's death  

The rapper, whose debut album was released this month, was killed in a suspected robbery in February.

what do you think? 2020-07-10 03:59:20

Biden challenges Trump with 'Buy American' economic plan  

The Democrat promises a jobs boom, savaging President Trump's record on the economy and Covid-19.

what do you think? 2020-07-10 03:40:06

'I can recover at home': Cosmetic surgeons see rise in patients amid pandemic  

More people are having surgery as they can work from home while they recover and hide behind masks.

what do you think? 2020-07-10 03:21:47

Vikas Dubey: India gangster shot dead after arrest  

Police they shot dead Vikas Dubey when he stole the gun of a cop and tried to flee from custody.

what do you think? 2020-07-10 03:06:15

Naya Rivera: Glee star likely drowned in tragic accident, police say  

Naya Rivera was reported missing after going on a boating trip with her four-year-old son.

what do you think? 2020-07-10 02:24:12

US Supreme Court rules half of Oklahoma is Native American land  

The justices decide an eastern swathe of the state should be recognised as part of a reservation.

what do you think? 2020-07-10 02:10:37

Trump: Supreme Court ruling a 'witch hunt' and 'hoax'  

The US Supreme Court has ruled that President Trump's financial records can be examined by prosecutors in New York.

what do you think? 2020-07-09 15:16:05

Black Lives Matter: From social media post to global movement  

Black Lives Matter has sparked a hashtag, grass-roots organisations, and a collective of activists.

what do you think? 2020-07-09 14:11:55

Black Lives Matter painted outside Trump Tower in New York  

The mural was painted on Fifth Avenue and others are planned for each of New York's five boroughs.

what do you think? 2020-07-09 13:51:25

Turkey fireworks: Army removal hit by second deadly blast  

Three soldiers die removing explosives from a fireworks factory that blew up last week, killing seven people.

what do you think? 2020-07-09 12:37:21

Egypt serial sex attacks prompt law change  

It follows a high-profile case leading to charges of sexual assault against a wealthy male student.

what do you think? 2020-07-09 12:30:46

Park Won-soon: Mayor of Seoul found dead after going missing  

Park Won-soon disappeared after reportedly leaving a message for his daughter, who raised the alarm.

what do you think? 2020-07-09 12:30:34

Gorillas in Nigeria: World's rarest great ape pictured with babies  

The sighting of young Cross River gorillas in Nigeria eases fears they will soon die out.

what do you think? 2020-07-09 11:26:26

Trump taxes: Supreme Court says New York prosecutors can see records  

However, the court rules that this information does not have to be shared with Congress.

what do you think? 2020-07-09 11:04:39

US student visas: 'A lot of people I know are scared for the future'  

The US said some visas could be revoked because of coronavirus, leaving students confused and uncertain.

what do you think? 2020-07-09 10:55:15

Coronavirus: How Mexican cartels are taking advantage of pandemic  

The BBC has secured exclusive access to one cartel trying to win over the hearts and minds of Mexico's poor during the coronavirus pandemic.

what do you think? 2020-07-09 09:54:16

Robert Fuller: Hanging death of black man ruled suicide  

Robert Fuller's death sparked suspicion but investigators say he had history of mental illness.

what do you think? 2020-07-09 09:36:38

Human remains found on Seattle beach by TikTok filmers identified  

Officials in Seattle say Jessica Lewis, 35, and her boyfriend Austin Wenner, 27, were shot dead.

what do you think? 2020-07-09 08:19:47

Facebook bans 'Roger Stone disinformation network'  

The ally of US President Donald Trump was convicted of lying to Congress.

what do you think? 2020-07-09 08:08:39

Coronavirus: Serbia scraps curfew plan for Belgrade after protests  

The government instead unveils softer measures, in what is seen as a climbdown by the authorities.

what do you think? 2020-07-09 08:05:12

US killing of Iran general was illegal - UN expert  

A report says the US failed to provide sufficient evidence to justify killing the Iranian general.

what do you think? 2020-07-09 07:58:21

Notre Dame: Cathedral's spire will be restored to 19th Century design  

France's president puts an end to speculation that the restored spire will be modern in style.

what do you think? 2020-07-09 07:25:07

A dam on the Nile is making lots of heat but no power  

Egypt sees the dam as an existential threat, while Ethiopia sees it as an existential necessity.

what do you think? 2020-07-09 07:03:15

Sprinter's '200m world record' ruled 15m short  

Noah Lyles briefly appeared to have set an astonishing new 200m world record - beating Usain Bolt's best by 0.29 seconds - before it was revealed he had run 15m short.

what do you think? 2020-07-09 06:57:04

Coronavirus: How New Zealand went 'hard and early' to beat Covid-19  

What has been the strategy behind New Zealand's Covid-19 success?

what do you think? 2020-07-09 06:55:49

Mohrenstrasse: Berlin farce over renaming of 'racist' station  

The current name is considered racist but Berlin authorities are now set to pull the new name too.

what do you think? 2020-07-09 05:06:23

Me Too movement not over, says founder   

Tarana Burke says jailing Harvey Weinstein was "astonishing" but not what the campaign is about.

what do you think? 2020-07-09 04:51:21

Glee star Naya Rivera missing after boat trip with son  

A search is under way after the actress's four-year-old is found alone in a boat on a California lake.

what do you think? 2020-07-09 04:44:10

Melania Trump sculpture in Slovenia set on fire on US Independence Day  

Police investigate after the statue of the US first lady was targeted in her hometown on 4 July.

what do you think? 2020-07-09 04:28:53

Coronavirus: Is India the next global hotspot?  

India's confirmed cases are going up rapidly, but it's not all bad news.

what do you think? 2020-07-09 04:05:35

George Floyd: Officer told dying man to 'stop yelling'  

Newly released transcripts show the unarmed black man said more than 20 times he could not breathe.

what do you think? 2020-07-09 04:02:30

Xinjiang: US sanctions Chinese officials over 'abuse' of Muslims  

China is accused of persecuting Uighur Muslims, including by locking them up in detention camps.

what do you think? 2020-07-09 03:26:45

How one woman's stolen identity exposed exam fraud  

Reports of more than 200 cases have shattered confidence in the life-defining national Gaokao exams.

what do you think? 2020-07-09 03:08:55

'Don't scream and be serious' Japan theme park tells rollercoaster riders  

Fuji Q-Highland asks riders to "scream inside your heart" to minimise spread of droplets.

what do you think? 2020-07-09 03:02:31

Coronavirus: United Airlines to furlough up to 36,000 staff  

The airline has warned almost half of its frontline US workforce that their jobs are at risk.

what do you think? 2020-07-09 03:01:12

Michael Cohen, Trump's ex-lawyer, ordered back to jail  

He had been released from prison to home confinement over coronavirus concerns.

what do you think? 2020-07-09 02:48:45

Climate change: 'Rising chance' of exceeding 1.5C global target  

The chance of breaching one of the Paris accord goals in the next five years has doubled, a study says.

what do you think? 2020-07-09 02:43:12

Coronavirus: The British-Pakistani doctors saving lives in both countries  

From his laptop in Essex, Dr Tahir Akhtar is advising Pakistani doctors on treating coronavirus patients.

what do you think? 2020-07-09 02:36:49

National security law: Australia suspends Hong Kong extradition treaty  

China's new national security law "undermines" Hong Kong's current freedoms says Canberra.

what do you think? 2020-07-09 02:33:30

Jawar Mohammed: The Ethiopian media mogul taking on Abiy Ahmed  

Opposition politician Jawar Mohammed has been detained after being accused of inciting violence.

what do you think? 2020-07-09 02:30:41

César Duarte: Fugitive Mexican ex-governor arrested in Miami  

Cesar Duarte fled Mexico in 2018 after being accused of embezzling millions to fund a lavish lifestyle.

what do you think? 2020-07-08 18:12:16

Poland election: The fight for LGBT rights  

President Andrzej Duda, who is accused of running on an anti-LGBT platform, is seeking re-election on Sunday.

what do you think? 2020-07-08 18:07:58

Coronavirus: The Australian community separated by lockdown  

The closing of borders between New South Wales and Victoria has separated families in Australia.

what do you think? 2020-07-08 16:32:22

India gold smuggling case sparks political row  

An investigation is under way after 30kg of gold was found in a package bound for the UAE's consulate.

what do you think? 2020-07-08 15:54:17

Alexander Vindman, witness 'bullied by Trump', quits US military  

Alexander Vindman testified against the president ahead of his impeachment trial.

what do you think? 2020-07-08 12:58:54

Coronavirus: The doctors on Yemen's front line  

Five years of civil war have left the country's medical system devastated and Covid-19 is spreading largely unchecked.

what do you think? 2020-07-08 12:49:27

Coronavirus: Protesters and police clash outside Serbian parliament  

Protesters gathered to voice anger against stricter lockdown measures that will come into force this weekend.

what do you think? 2020-07-08 12:49:05

Coronavirus in Australia: Melbourne begins new shutdown  

Five million residents are now barred from leaving home for six weeks, except for essential reasons.

what do you think? 2020-07-08 10:56:25

Mary Kay Letourneau: Teacher who married boy she raped dies at 58  

Mary Kay Letourneau had two children with Vili Fualaau, both conceived when he was under 15.

what do you think? 2020-07-08 10:51:01

Fritz von Weizsäcker: Gregor S gets 12 years for murder  

Dr Fritz von Weizsäcker - son of ex-German president Richard von Weizsäcker - was murdered in 2019.

what do you think? 2020-07-08 10:04:51

Scrabble community mulls banning racial and homophobic slurs  

The vote by the community's advisory board comes after weeks of anti-racism protests around the world.

what do you think? 2020-07-08 09:20:30

US surpasses three million coronavirus cases  

Despite surges in new infections, the White House wants to press forward with school reopenings.

what do you think? 2020-07-08 09:04:01

Coronavirus: Belgrade protesters storm Serb parliament over curfew  

Dozens are hurt as clashes erupt in Belgrade over restrictions imposed after a big rise in cases.

what do you think? 2020-07-08 08:28:26

Ivory Coast PM Amadou Gon Coulibaly dies after cabinet meeting  

Amadou Gon Coulibaly was a favourite to succeed Alassane Ouattara as president in October's elections.

what do you think? 2020-07-08 08:01:53

Coronavirus: Elite universities sue over US visa ruling  

They say withdrawing visas from foreign students whose courses move fully online is "chaos".

what do you think? 2020-07-08 07:01:33

Burkina Faso: 180 bodies found in 'killing field'  

Pro-government forces battling jihadists were behind the deaths, Human Rights Watch says.

what do you think? 2020-07-08 06:55:19

Rosewood smuggling in The Gambia: Shipping firm halts timber exports  

A BBC investigation found vast quantities of protected rosewood were being trafficked from The Gambia.

what do you think? 2020-07-08 06:12:41

Tutankhamun's last tour: Behind the mask  

Why the global exhibition of one of Egypt's greatest icons may actually be illegal.

what do you think? 2020-07-08 05:57:10

Hong Kong security law: Beijing security office opens in Hong Kong  

Mainland agents based in the office can, under a new law, investigate Hong Kongers for security crimes.

what do you think? 2020-07-08 04:42:51

Alex Pullin: Australian world-champion snowboarder dies  

Pullin, Australia's flagbearer at the 2014 Winter Olympics, was found unconscious while spearfishing.

what do you think? 2020-07-08 04:27:15

Coronavirus: Spain's holiday islands shake off party image  

After experiencing life without tourism, some want to change the way the Balearic islands work.

what do you think? 2020-07-08 04:12:59

Hong Kong pupils banned from political activity  

Thousands of secondary school students have been involved in Hong Kong's pro-democracy protests.

what do you think? 2020-07-08 04:06:39

How the US caught flashy Nigerian Instagrammers 'with $40m'  

Dubai has extradited "mrwoodbery" and "hushpuppi" to the US to face cyber fraud charges.

what do you think? 2020-07-08 03:24:48

JK Rowling joins 150 public figures warning over free speech  

The letter, also signed by Malcolm Gladwell and Gloria Steinem, denounces "a vogue for public shaming".

what do you think? 2020-07-08 03:23:16

Anonymous letters providing solace in the pandemic  

How libraries in Colombia came up with a way of providing comfort to readers during the lockdown.

what do you think? 2020-07-08 02:59:44

Coronavirus: The tenants enduring Australia's toughest lockdown  

The police-enforced lockdown of nine housing towers in Melbourne is sparking community anger.

what do you think? 2020-07-08 02:51:58

Ancient Americans made epic Pacific voyages  

New evidence has been found for epic prehistoric voyages between the Americas and eastern Polynesia.

what do you think? 2020-07-08 02:29:12

What unites young people against Obama and Trump  

The push to bring down memorials has renewed criticisms of "cancel culture" from current and past presidents.

what do you think? 2020-07-08 01:20:36

Coronavirus: Trump moves to pull US out of World Health Organization  

The president follows up his vow to leave the world health body by formally notifying the UN.

what do you think? 2020-07-07 18:18:47

China: Bus plunges into reservoir, killing 21  

The vehicle was travelling on a bridge in south-west China when it plunged into a reservoir.

what do you think? 2020-07-07 12:38:30

Six arrested after 'Dutch torture chambers' found  

The suspects were located following the hack of a Europe-wide phone system.

what do you think? 2020-07-07 12:06:43

Siberian Arctic 'up to 10 degrees warmer' in June  

The average temperature in the region reached a record high in some area, EU data shows.

what do you think? 2020-07-07 11:42:57

Coronavirus: Brazil's President Bolsonaro tests positive  

The president, who has belittled the risks posed by the virus, took the test after developing symptoms.

what do you think? 2020-07-07 11:25:26

China bubonic plague: WHO 'monitoring' case but says it is 'not high risk'  

It says the confirmed case of a herdsman in China's Inner Mongolia is being "well managed".

what do you think? 2020-07-07 11:15:31

Russian space official Safronov charged in treason probe  

Former journalist Ivan Safronov is suspected of passing secrets to a Nato country but denies any guilt.

what do you think? 2020-07-07 10:34:21

Coronavirus: Italian beach nudists fined as police crack down  

Six people who dared to go bare on the shores of Lake Como are spotted by a marine patrol.

what do you think? 2020-07-07 09:41:18

FBI director: China is 'greatest threat' to US  

China is working be the world's superpower "by any means necessary," Christopher Wray said.

what do you think? 2020-07-07 09:20:23

Coronavirus: 'The masks you throw away could end up killing a whale'  

As the world battles the Covid-19 pandemic, more and more protective equipment is ending up in the sea.

what do you think? 2020-07-07 08:40:13

Coronavirus: Airborne transmission cannot be ruled out, WHO says  

The WHO has acknowledged there is evidence that Covid-19 can be spread by airborne particles.

what do you think? 2020-07-07 07:15:16

Washington Redskins: Major retailers drop merchandise  

The American football team is under increasing pressure to change its name.

what do you think? 2020-07-07 06:41:11

Coronavirus: Brazil's President Bolsonaro removes mask despite positive Covid-19 test  

Brazil's President Jair Bolsonaro has previously been criticised for calling the virus a "little flu".

what do you think? 2020-07-07 06:26:18

Dinosaur ancestors 'may have been tiny'  

Dinosaurs are thought of as giant creatures, but new work adds to evidence they started out small.

what do you think? 2020-07-07 06:17:03

Coronavirus: Anger over US decision on foreign students' visas  

Foreign students whose courses move completely online may have to move universities to stay in the US.

what do you think? 2020-07-07 06:03:54

Coronavirus: Japan's household spending slumps at record rate  

Consumers spent 16.2% less in May compared to a year earlier as lockdown measures kept them at home.

what do you think? 2020-07-07 04:56:23

Coronavirus updates: Melbourne tower block lockdown 'like being in prison'  

A resident of a Melbourne tower block that was put into complete lockdown says they had no notice.

what do you think? 2020-07-07 04:37:10

TikTok: Chinese app may be banned in US, says Pompeo  

US Secretary of State hints that Chinese apps - like TikTok - could be targeted.

what do you think? 2020-07-07 04:04:28

Dakota Access Pipeline: Judge suspends use of key oil link  

The pipeline, which protesters fought against, is ordered to conduct a fresh environmental review.

what do you think? 2020-07-07 04:02:49

Coronavirus: The fight to prove Covid-19 is real as cases rise in Africa  

Cases of coronavirus are on the rise across Africa. But in some countries, people don't believe the pandemic is real.

what do you think? 2020-07-07 04:02:35

TikTok to exit Hong Kong 'within days'  

The move by the short-form video app comes after China imposed its new security law on the city.

what do you think? 2020-07-07 03:44:06

Syria conflict: 'Flagrant' war crimes committed in Idlib battle, UN says  

Syrian civilians endured "unfathomable suffering" at the hands of troops and jihadists, the UN says.

what do you think? 2020-07-07 02:39:06

India coronavirus: Life-saving Covid-19 drugs sold on Delhi black market  

Desperate Indian families searching for remdesivir are paying excessive sums to black market dealers.

what do you think? 2020-07-07 02:09:41

Tom Hanks: 'If you can't wear a mask, I've got no respect for you'  

Actor Tom Hanks shared his thoughts on appropriate public behaviour in order to help prevent the spread of Coronavirus

what do you think? 2020-07-07 02:05:07

Five shocking passages in Mary Trump's tell-all book  

Mr Trump allegedly cheated his way into university and cannot "experience the entire spectrum of human emotion".

what do you think? 2020-07-07 02:02:56

Stephanie Winston Wolkoff: Melania Trump's former aide to publish book  

Stephanie Winston Wolkoff has claimed she was "thrown under the bus" by the White House.

what do you think? 2020-07-07 01:54:18

Colombia fuel tanker inferno kills seven and injures dozens  

The accident happened as people tried to siphon fuel from the overturned lorry on the north coast.

what do you think? 2020-07-07 01:26:50

Hisham al-Hashimi: Leading Iraqi expert on armed groups killed in Baghdad  

The US and UN condemn the murder of Hisham al-Hashimi, who was shot outside his Baghdad home.

what do you think? 2020-07-07 01:10:42

Deutsche Bank faces $150m fine for Jeffrey Epstein ties  

New York regulators cited "significant compliance failures" at the German bank.

what do you think? 2020-07-07 01:05:18

Coronavirus: Spanish study casts doubt on herd immunity  

A Lancet study estimates that around just 5% of the Spanish population has developed antibodies.

what do you think? 2020-07-06 19:27:24

Iran's female gamers face challenges to stay online  

There's been a lockdown gaming boom - but in Iran it's been difficult to stay connected.

what do you think? 2020-07-06 18:50:31