De Telegraaf attack: Car rams Dutch newspaper office

A car rams the office of one of the Netherlands' leading newspapers during the night.

Noura Hussein: Appeals court 'overturns' death sentence

An appeals court has spared the life of a woman who killed her "rapist" husband, her lawyer says.

Spanish church slammed over 'frightening' sculpture restoration

A '"frightening" attempt to freshen up a 16th century sculpture of St George enrages officials.

'Stolen babies' scandal: Spanish doctor in court

Doctor Eduardo Vela is accused of taking Inés Madrigal from her mother under the Franco regime.

Khalid Ali: British Taliban bomber guilty of Westminster plot

Khalid Ali, from north London, was arrested carrying knives near Downing Street last year.

US Supreme Court upholds Trump's travel ban

The ban prevents people from Iran, Libya, Somalia, Syria and Yemen from entering the US.

Eritrean officials visit Ethiopia for first time in 20 years

The most significant peace talks in 20 years take place between two nations who dispute a border.

Ottawa Bluesfest preparations obstructed by nesting bird

The killdeer is nesting where the main stage is going to be, and cannot be moved without official approval.

Sophie Lionnet: Couple jailed for French au pair murder

The couple tortured and killed Sophie Lionnet before dumping her body on a fire in their London garden.

New Zealand man shot after 'flying to US to attack teenager'

The girl's mother shot the man after he smashed his way into their house with a brick, police say.

Teenager helps deaf and blind man on plane

A 15-year-old girl is being applauded for helping a deaf and blind man to communicate during a flight.

The Handmaid's Tale could go on for 10 seasons - but can great TV stay great?

Does it really make sense to string out hit shows?

Palm oil: Are your beauty products killing orangutans?

A new study says that alternatives to palm oil could make matters worse for endangered species.

'Stolen babies' case: Spanish doctor Vela goes on trial

Eduardo Vela is accused of taking Inés Madrigal from her mother as part of a major Spanish scandal.

Papua New Guinea polio outbreak declared

The virus was detected in a six-year-old boy in April and confirmed in two healthy children last week.

EU migrants: Italy-Malta 'deal' to end rescue ship standoff

More than 230 migrants may be allowed ashore in Malta, following days of wrangling.

Syria war: Government forces make gains in south-west

Troops reportedly seize villages in Deraa province, cutting a strip of rebel-held territory in two.

Japan unveils Hello Kitty-themed bullet train

The eye-catching train will offer a commute with a difference between the cities of Osaka and Fukuoka.

Trump immigration: Cost of migrant detention v alternatives

Donald Trump has made detention of border crossers a priority but there are more cost-effective alternatives.

UK calls for more chemical weapons powers

The UK wants new powers for inspectors to assign blame for nerve agent attacks in Syria.

South Korea revenge porn: Sora owner arrested

The site hosted thousands of videos taken without the consent of women who appeared in the footage.

Duke lays wreath at Israel's Holocaust memorial

The Duke of Cambridge, on a Middle East tour, speaks in Jerusalem to survivors of the Holocaust.

Transgender woman wins pension court battle

A transgender woman refused her state pension after staying married was discriminated against by UK law, European judges say.

Cardi B admits secret wedding

The rapper reveals she's been married for nine months to fellow musician Offset, but kept it secret.

World Cup reporter Julia Guimaraes' fury at on-camera kiss attempt

Brazilian Julia Guimaraes tells the man off, saying: "Never do this to a woman, ok? Respect".

Childish Gambino 'denies' plagiarism

The artist's manager appears to deny the song is similar to a 2016 track by New York rapper Jase Harley.

Man held over Jamaica deaths of British couple

A "person of interest" is in custody after the deaths of Charlie and Gayle Anderson, Jamaican police said.

US border agents halt migrant family prosecutions

It paves the way for immigration officials to revert to the approach under the Obama administration.

Thai teenage football team trapped in cave may be 'still alive'

Rescuers are using diving gear to try to reach the young footballers believed lost in the vast cave.

Donald Trump criticises Harley-Davidson for decision over tariffs

The president says he is surprised at the US motorcycle maker's move to shift production overseas.

US astronaut Buzz Aldrin sues his two children for 'misuse of finances'

The Apollo 11 astronaut claims his children are slandering his legacy by claiming he has dementia.

Soldiers accused of raping Rohingya women

Aid agencies warn that thousands of unwanted babies could be given up for adoption.

Cockatoo identified in 13th Century European book

They are the oldest-known European illustrations of the Australasian species, researchers say.

Trump to Democratic congresswoman Maxine Waters: 'Be careful'

"Careful what you wish for," the president warns a Democrat who urged harassment of his aides.

Philippine President Duterte calls God 'stupid'

Mr Duterte, who leads a deeply Catholic country, also attacked the Christian concept of original sin.

Oscars awards body acts to boost diversity with 928 member invitations

The group behind the prestigious film awards invites 928 artists - almost half of whom are women.

Benazir Bhutto assassination: 'Most wanted' in murder resurfaces

The alleged back-up killer makes his first public statement in the former Pakistani PM's murder.

Why petroleum jelly may not be the best thing to heal cuts

Scientists think it might actually be a bad idea to apply the ointment immediately to wounds.

Defence spending rise needed to keep influence, say MPs

The Commons Defence Committee calls for 3% of GDP to be spent on defence to maintain UK "usefulness".

VAR: Cristiano Ronaldo misses penalty but Portugal progress at World Cup

Portugal progress to the World Cup knockout stages after drawing with Iran in a game full of VAR controversy.

The India WhatsApp video driving people to murder

This video has gone viral in India with tragic results.

Billy Elliot 'gay propaganda' row exposes purge in Hungary

A musical about a ballet dancer during the UK miners' strike is the focus of a row in Hungary.