Bangladesh: Nearly 1,000 people die of dengue in severe outbreak
Extraordinarily wet monsoons have given dengue-carrying mosquitoes fertile breeding ground.
1970-01-01 08:00
Jailing of Vietnam climate activist sparks concern
Human rights groups say there is a worrying trend of activists being arrested on tax evasion charges.
1970-01-01 08:00
BBC helps free suspected migrants stuck in refrigerated lorry
A woman spoke to us from inside the lorry in France, saying she was struggling to breathe.
1970-01-01 08:00
Russians queue up to see Barbie film despite sanctions
The Kremlin says Barbie is "not in line" with Russian values. Cinemagoers don't seem to mind.
1970-01-01 08:00
British man arrested in Portugal after party stabbing death
Police said a 27-year-old was detained after killing another man in the central town of Soalheira.
1970-01-01 08:00
Evergrande: China property giant suspends shares amid reports of detained leaders
The stricken Chinese property giant suspends trading as reports emerge of its chairman being taken.
1970-01-01 08:00
Haikun: Taiwan unveils new submarine to fend off China
Named after a mythical massive fish, the Haikun is Taiwan's first domestically made submarine.
1970-01-01 08:00
Danushka Gunathilaka: Sri Lankan cricketer found not guilty of rape
The Sri Lankan batsman was accused of assaulting a Sydney woman at her home after a Tinder date in Sydney.
1970-01-01 08:00
Key moments from the Republican debate so far
Time is running out for Mr Trump's rivals - can anyone dent his lead in the race for the nomination?
1970-01-01 08:00
Second Republican debate kicks off, with no Trump
Seven Republican presidential contenders are debating, with the frontrunner wooing voters miles away.
1970-01-01 08:00
Drag Race UK: Series five queens on being accepted in Britain
Two queens from RuPaul's latest line-up describe growing up in Poland and the United States.
1970-01-01 08:00
The German group buying ticket dodgers out of prison
A Nazi-era law in Germany jails those who can't pay public transport fares. Arne buys their freedom.
1970-01-01 08:00