Belgian PM gives Theresa May his team's shirt ahead of World Cup clash

Belgian PM Charles Michel gives Theresa May his team's football shirt ahead of their countries' World Cup clash.

Ed Sheeran moves gigs to save trees in Germany

It is the second time his promoter has had to relocate the shows, which are set for July.

Science centre roof 'melts' as heat rises

Scorching temperatures leave "black goo" oozing from the Glasgow Science Centre roof.

Reality Check: Which countries have military service?

Many countries around the world require young people to spend time in the armed forces.

US-Israeli teen convicted of threats against Jewish centres

Michael Kadar made thousands of hoax calls to airlines, hospitals and Jewish schools worldwide.

Lafarge cement giant in terrorist funding probe

French cement giant Lafarge is under investigation over allegations of funding a terrorist group in Syria.

China caps film stars' pay over 'money worship and tax evasion'

The government says a cap on celebrity pay is needed to combat tax evasion and "money worship".

Nude model's Western Wall photo shoot sparks anger

Belgian Marisa Papen has been criticised for the photo near one of Judaism's most sacred sites.

Shujhaat Bukhari: Pakistan militants blamed for journalist death

Police said the suspects are alleged members of the Pakistan-based Lashkar-e-Taiba militant group.

'Voodoo' nurse Josephine Iyamu guilty of sex trafficking

Five victims from Nigeria swore oaths to Josephine Iyamu during "juju" ceremonies.

Trump-Putin summit to be held in Finland on 16 July

Details of the time and venue come a day after the summit was announced by the US and Russia.

MP Danielle Rowley says she's on her period and highlights 'unaffordable' products

Danielle Rowley tells MPs she is on her period and highlights the "unaffordable" cost of sanitary products.

Amsterdam chooses first woman mayor Halsema

Femke Halsema will be the first woman to head the Dutch capital since its first mayor in 1343.

Elon Musk accused of stealing farting unicorn image

Technology entrepreneur engages in a fresh Twitter argument over pottery of a mythical animal.

French boy, 12, makes record English Channel crossing

Tom Goron breaks the record for crossing the Channel in a small children's sailing dinghy.

How trees secretly talk to each other

Plants share resources using an underground network called the "Wood Wide Web".

Is the EU punishing the UK?

The BBC's Europe editor Katya Adler explains.

UK criticised over role in US rendition

The UK tolerated "inexcusable" US treatment of detainees in the years after 9/11 attacks, MPs find.

Rare footage shows Roosevelt walking

The FDR Presidential Library has released a video of former president Franklin Roosevelt, showing something that was rarely seen.

Five dead as light aircraft crashes in Mumbai

It appears the plane crashed as the pilot was trying to land after which it burst into flames.

Europe migrants: Disputes make EU summit a key test

Migration is once again set to take centre stage at the EU summit in Brussels on Thursday.

Kenya fire: Several dead in Nairobi market

The blaze at the Gikomba market, one of the largest in Nairobi, kills at least 15 people.

Fans react to Germany's World Cup exit

Commiserations and celebrations after Germany fail to make it past the tournament's first stage.

Trump begins Supreme Court search to replace Anthony Kennedy

Justice Anthony Kennedy's retirement allows the president to shift the top court further to the right.

Kareem Waris Olamilekan: A young Nigerian artist with grand plans

Nigerian artist Kareem Waris Olamilekan is inspired by Arinze and Michelangelo.

Mike Pence is a 'poisonous viper', Venezuela's Maduro says

Nicolás Maduro lashes out at the US vice-president over his visit to Venezuelan migrants in Brazil.

China won't give up 'one inch' of territory says President Xi to Mattis

Xi Jinping told the visiting US defence secretary he would make no concessions on the South China Sea.

Revamped drug could save lives of many new mothers - WHO

The World Health Organization says the medicine could reduce cases of fatal post-birth bleeding.

Thai cave: Rising water stops divers searching for missing boys

Rescuers are trying to find new ways into the flooded cave where a group of young Thais are trapped.

Brexit: May warned over 'disappointing' progress in talks

Theresa May is told she must "intensify" the pace of talks as she prepares to face EU leaders.

XXXTentacion fans queue to pay respects at Florida service

Thousands lined up for hours to see the late rapper laid out in a casket at a service in Florida.

Bristol Uni students raise £1,500 to send cleaner on holiday

Bristol University students successfully crowdfunded more than £1,500 to send their "legend" cleaner to Jamaica.

Life on the 82 other Great British islands

Islands off the coast of Great Britain host almost 300,000 homes - around 1% of the British total.

World Cup 2018: Mexico fans celebrate South Korean 'brothers'

South Korea's 2-0 defeat over Germany carries Mexico through to the World Cup knockout stage.

Mexico election: Who is Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador or 'Amlo'?

Here are five things you need to know about Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador or "Amlo".