Lombok earthquake: Moment the quake struck caught on camera

The moment an earthquake struck the Indonesian island of Lombok has been filmed.

Greece wildfires: New emergency chiefs appointed

The police and fire heads are replaced as criticism grows over government's handling of the fires.

South Sudan government and rebels sign peace deal

The power-sharing agreement aims at ending a civil war, but previous efforts have failed.

Syrian conflict: Government scientist killed in blast

Aziz Asber was in charge of a centre linked by Western intelligence agencies to chemical weapons.

Venezuela President Maduro vows 'maximum punishment' after attack

The Venezuelan president's reaction to an apparent assassination bid prompts fears of a new crackdown.

Australia's Turnbull: 'Now we are the land of droughts'

Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull has announced new measures to help farmers affected by the drought.

Senegal striker 'racially abused' in China

Senegal striker Demba Ba is the victim of alleged racial abuse in a Chinese Super League game, according to his Shanghai Shenhua manager Wu Jingui.

Bangladesh violence: Armed men attack US envoy's cars amid protests

The US ambassador's convoy is attacked by armed men while teens continue to protest for road safety.

Switzerland crash: Twenty dead in WW2 plane crash

A vintage plane crashes into a Swiss mountainside while on a sightseeing tour.

Snake filmed eating pigeon in London

The grisly scene was discovered on a busy road in east London by a passer-by.

Huge Indonesia earthquake rocks Lombok island

It comes a week after another earthquake struck the same holiday island of Lombok, killing at least 16.

Lady Gaga has apologised for speaking 'too soon' over 'Zombie Boy' death

Lady Gaga has said she's sorry for referring to the death of 'Zombie Boy' Rick Genest as a suicide.

Portland police arrest four in far-right rally and counter-protest

Police used stun grenades to disperse rallies as far-right groups were met by counter-protesters.

Nato soldiers killed in Afghan suicide bombing

Three foreign soldiers have died after being targeted while on a foot patrol in eastern Afghanistan.

Sir Patrick Stewart to reprise Star Trek role Jean-Luc Picard

The British actor is to play Jean-Luc Picard in a series chronicling life after The Next Generation.

Chuckle Brothers star Barry dies at 73

His Chuckle Brothers partner Paul says he has lost his best friend, after a 50-year career together.

Actor Steven Seagal made special US-Russia envoy

The action film star, who was granted Russian citizenship in 2016, is to improve ties with the US.

Liam Fox: No deal most likely Brexit outcome for UK

The international trade secretary blames the EU's "intransigence" for the growing risk of no deal.

Ai Weiwei's Beijing studio destroyed

The prominent Chinese artist says the authorities have demolished his studio "without warning".

Britney Spears headlines Brighton Pride

The pop superstar brings a bit of Vegas to Brighton Pride in her first UK performance in seven years.

Venezuela President Maduro 'survives drone attack'

Officials say explosive drones went off while Nicolás Maduro was giving a speech, but he is unharmed.

Venezuela 'drone attack': Soldiers seen running

Footage of the event shows Venezuela's president looking up, startled, and dozens of soldiers running.

Matteo Salvini: Can Italy trust this man?

How Matteo Salvini channelled Italy's worst fears to become its most powerful man.

Books 'open blind boy Ted's eyes to world'

Nine-year-old Ted has Stickler syndrome - which caused his retinas to detach resulting in him becoming blind.

Musician KAMAU talks about African inspired music and black identity

Musician KAMAU talks about African inspired music and black identity

Your pictures: Splash of colour

Each week, we publish a gallery of readers' pictures on a set theme. This week it is "splash of colour".

See some of the world's earliest photographs

Salted paper prints were one of the first forms of photography, a technique unveiled in Britain in 1839.

Dre Skull: Popcaan's producer on making dancehall emotional

Newsbeat speaks to the Mixpak Records boss, who has brought his minimal electronic sound to the music of Popcaan, Wizkid and Snoop Dogg, among others.

What does the future hold for France's 'IS children'?

The grandparents of French children of IS fighters in Syria and Iraq want them brought home.

China's football future: The mountain school producing prodigies

Pupils in China's Gansu province hope football can help them escape poverty.

Cape Town anger over slave quarter gentrification

Long-time South African residents of the historic Cape Town suburb of Bo-Kaap fight changes brought by wealthy incomers.

The early victims of Trump's trade war

A look at the sectors most affected by the global trade war so far.

Anti-semitic graffiti on Auschwitz survivor Elie Wiesel's house

Romanian police are investigating anti-semitic graffiti found at Nobel winner Elie Wiesel's birthplace.

Russia LGBT activists detained during St Petersburg rally

Protesters who held up rainbow-coloured flags or placards were pulled onto a police bus.