Ex-Olympian pleads not guilty to Reflecting Pool vandalism charges
A former US Olympian canoeist denies accusations that he deliberately damaged the lining of the refurbished Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool.
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Ukraine strikes Russian ships near Crimea, escalating attacks on fuel supplies
The attacks appear to be the latest phase of Ukraine's bid to choke off supplies and routes into and out of occupied Crimea.
Factory fire kills at least 28 in China's 'shoe capital'
Footage shows huge flames rising from a building and thick, black smoke rising into the sky.
Factory fire kills at least 28 in China's 'shoe capital', state media reports
Footage shows huge flames rising from a building and thick, black smoke rising into the sky.
Big fall in oil, gas and cargo ships taking US-backed Hormuz route after new strikes
Data shows a decline in the number of ships - many carrying oil and gas - going through the waterway after attacks this week.
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Big fall in ships using US-backed Hormuz route after new strikes
Data shows a decline in the number of ships - many carrying oil and gas - going through the waterway after attacks this week.
Big drop in oil, gas and cargo ships crossing Strait of Hormuz after new strikes
Data shows a decline in the number of ships - many carrying oil and gas - going through the waterway after attacks this week.
Big drop in tankers and cargo ships crossing Strait of Hormuz after new strikes
Data shows a decline in the number of ships - many carrying oil and gas - going through the waterway after attacks this week.
Big drop in ships going through Strait of Hormuz after latest strikes
Data shows a decline in the number of ships - many carrying oil and gas - going through the waterway after attacks this week.
New US and Iran strikes trigger big drop in Hormuz ship traffic
Data shows a decline in the number of ships - many carrying oil and gas - going through the waterway after attacks this week.
Sharp drop in ships crossing Strait of Hormuz after US and Iran trade strikes
Data shows a decline in the number of ships - many carrying oil and gas - going through the waterway after attacks this week.
Steep fall in Hormuz ship crossings after new US-Iran strikes
Data shows a decline in the number of ships - many carrying oil and gas - going through the waterway after attacks this week.
Traffic through Strait of Hormuz falls steeply after new US-Iran strikes
Data shows a decline in the number of ships - many carrying oil and gas - going through the waterway after attacks this week.
At least 28 killed in China shoe factory fire, state media reports
Footage shows huge flames rising from a building and thick, black smoke rising into the sky.
At least 28 killed in fire at shoe factory in China, state media reports
Footage shows huge flames rising from a building and thick, black smoke rising into the sky.
Tehran launches more strikes after explosions reported in southern Iran
Centcom says it hit 90 Iranian targets in the latest round of strikes, with the Iranian health ministry saying 14 people were killed since Tuesday.
Iran launches more strikes after accusing US of striking near nuclear plant
Centcom says it hit 90 Iranian targets in the latest round of strikes, with the Iranian health ministry saying 14 people were killed since Tuesday.
Tensions erupt in Indian state after 11-year-old raped and murdered
The girl's body was fished out from a pond on Sunday - a day after her family reported her missing.
Iran launches more strikes after accusing US of targeting nuclear plant
Centcom says it hit 90 Iranian targets in the latest round of strikes, with the Iranian health ministry saying 14 people were killed since Tuesday.
US and Iran trade strikes for second night in a row after Trump declares ceasefire 'over'
Traffic through the Strait of Hormuz has dropped 'dramatically' since the lastest attacks began.
US and Iran trade strikes for second night in a row
Traffic through the Strait of Hormuz has dropped 'dramatically' since the lastest attacks began.
Platner's disastrous candidacy exposes rifts that could dampen Democrats' Senate hopes
Along with creating tumult in a must-win race for Democrats, Graham Platner's exit is laying bare division between the party's left wing and moderates.
Democrat Graham Platner suspends campaign for key US Senate race after assault allegation
The decision came days after a woman accused him of sexual assault, an accusation he says is "categorically false".
Democrat Graham Platner suspends campaign for key US Senate race in Maine
The decision came days after a woman accused him of sexual assault, an accusation he says is "categorically false".
Watch: We're a step closer to finding out if bees have feelings, here's why
New research found bumblebees showed "emotion-like behaviours" previously only seen in mammals.
Do bees have feelings? Study reveals the insects' 'inner life'
New research found bumblebees showed "emotion-like behaviours" previously only seen in mammals.
International court tells BBC of breakthrough in Sudan war crimes probe
The ICC has been looking into atrocities committed in Darfur over the past three years.
It was 'love at first sight' with their adopted baby. Then they were told he may have been trafficked
The case highlights the problem of child trafficking in Indonesia and raises questions about how Singapore fails to detect it.
Wealthy AI workers send San Francisco house prices soaring
The median cost of a home in the city is now $1.7m, a record high, according to the latest figures.
A country that made huge progress on measles now reports 120,000 cases
More than 120,000 suspected and confirmed measles cases have been reported in Bangladesh, where hospitals are overwhelmed.