Stock markets fall amid trade fears

The US-China trade spat and tensions over migration in Germany push share prices lower.

Selahattin Demirtas: The presidential candidate campaigning from prison

Selahattin Demirtas is Turkey's pro-Kurdish opposition candidate. He's been held in prison for the past 20 months, campaigning via social media and now, TV.

Former Ghana FA boss Kwesi Nyantakyi denies receiving 'cash gift'

Kwesi Nyantakyi says footage of him apparently accepting $65,000 in cash from an undercover reporter was doctored.

Trump wades into German migration row

The US president lashes out at Angela Merkel's leadership as he defends his own migration crackdown.

Walmart shopper shoots dead carjacking gunman

A Walmart shopper in Washington state fatally shot a carjacker after he had shot a driver on Sunday.

India python: Snake tries to strangle West Bengal selfie taker

A ranger who caught a rock python in West Bengal was almost strangled by it as he posed for photos.

Israel charges ex-minister Gonen Segev with spying for Iran

Gonen Segev was allegedly recruited as an agent by Israel's arch-enemy Iran while he lived in Nigeria.

Diane Rwigara: Rwandan politician's assets auctioned

The jailed Rwandan politician's family says the auction and charges against her are political.

Reality Check: The numbers behind the crackdown in Turkey

As elections take place two years after a failed coup in Turkey, how many people are in prison and how many have lost their jobs?

Cristiano Ronaldo: Mocked statue at Madeira airport is replaced

A bronze statue of Cristiano Ronaldo that left football fans scratching their heads is replaced.

'Dumpling-shaped' space rock comes into view

A Japanese space probe has been sending back images as it approaches its target, the asteroid Ryugu.

The architect transforming Asia's skylines

The architect behind some of Asia's most spectacular new buildings discusses his designs.

Napoleon's Waterloo hat goes under hammer

The emperor's hat is said to have been salvaged from the battlefield in 1815 by a Dutch baron.

Ryanair calls for restricted airport alcohol sales

A weekend flight from Dublin to Ibiza had to be diverted to Paris as three passengers became disruptive.

Trump separation policy: Children 'in cages' in Texas

Reporters who visited a migrant detention centre in Texas say they saw 20 children inside one cage.

Why is Angela Merkel's leadership under pressure?

How a row with a coalition partner has left the German chancellor fighting for her political life.

Audi chief Rupert Stadler arrested in diesel emissions probe

There was a danger that Rupert Stadler could seek to suppress evidence, prosecutors say.

Eurydice Dixon: Vigils held for murdered Australia comedian

Eurydice Dixon's alleged rape and murder has prompted an outpouring of grief in Australia.

Thailand's rubbish-clearing 'beachbot'

A locally-designed beach robot is helping to clear Thailand's sandy beaches of cigarette butts.

How a giant python swallowed an Indonesian woman

An Indonesian woman appears to have been the latest victim of a gruesome but rare animal attack.

US child migrants: First ladies speak out on Trump separation policy

Former Republican First Lady Laura Bush condemns Trump's policy after his wife expresses concern.

Royal wedding 2018: Meghan 'cried' about dad missing wedding

Thomas Markle reveals how he told his daughter and Prince Harry he was missing their big day.

Japan earthquake: Child and two men dead and hundreds injured

The girl was killed by a falling wall when Osaka was hit by a magnitude 6.1 earthquake.

S Korea players swap shirts to fox rivals

South Korea's coach says he made his players wear different numbered shirts in recent friendlies to confuse opponents who he says cannot tell them apart.

Dutch PinkPop festival: One dead in minibus hit-and-run

Police are seeking a driver after a minibus hit four people at the end of the Pinkpop festival

Fatal Dreamworld ride had previous malfunctions, inquest hears

A long-awaited inquest into the Australian theme park tragedy hears of previous malfunctions.

If a house costs too much, how about half instead?

Building a house can be expensive, so in some places you can get half a house and finish it later.

Hong Kong's fish are eating plastic - and people could be too

A lot of Hong Kong's fish contains tiny bits of plastic that could end up on your plate.

Why Kenyan school children are being taught to say 'no', loudly

School girls and boys in Kenyan schools are being taught self defence and how to report sexual and physical attacks.

‘Prostitutes saved me from sex work’

When a fire at a children's home in Guatemala killed dozens of teenage girls, it exposed a culture of abuse. Suyapa Milian lived there for more than a year when she was a teenager.

Taking a stand against sexism and racism in the advertising industry

Magazine editor Sherry Collins is taking a stand after being confused for a prostitute at a media event.

The man who went to the North Korean place that ‘doesn’t exist’

One US citizen warns of the consequences of a visit to a forbidden area in North Korea.

The untold good news story of America today

A grassroots movement getting few headlines could yet herald a new American age of change.