Five people are killed in an attack on a private university in the Ukrainian port city of Odesa.

The BBC’s Jonathan Head witnessed a confrontation in the disputed South China Sea.

Cheng Saephan, an immigrant from Laos, said he wondered if he would have time to spend his winnings.

Vi Lyles called on the community to support the officers' families in a media briefing on Monday.

The school said a 'majority' of demonstrators are 'unaffiliated' with the university and they defied orders to move.

Kenya's President William Ruto says that he will deploy 'every resource' to help tackle the flood emergency.

University officials say they have started suspending student demonstrators disobeying the order to disperse.

The Irish dancer speaks to the BBC

This school provides free coaching to more than 800 boys and girls from all over the country.

In the historic city of Agra in northern India, Muslims worry about about how “society has changed”.

Buildings were destroyed and tens of thousands of residents left without electricity.

John Scully says he wants to die with dignity - but Canada has delayed the expansion of its euthanasia programme.

BBC Arabic's Adnan El-Bursh records the digging of a mass grave in December, describing the “awful” sight and smell.

Nicole Kidman becomes the first Australian actress to win the AFI Life Achievement Award.

A tornado that hit China's Guangdong province killed five people and left dozens injured.

The US president made fun of his and Donald Trump's age at the annual White House Correspondents' Association dinner.

Keith Siegal's family react to a Hamas video of him, 202 days after he was taken captive.

Moran Yanai, who was taken hostage by Hamas, speaks about spending 54 days in captivity.

The BBC's Suranjana Tewari considers what the future holds for the hugely popular social media app.

Andrew Harding saw migrants board an overcrowded boat in Wimereux, northern France, on Tuesday.

Meet the Cleveland Cavaliers senior dance team, who are proving that age is just a number.

BBC Sport takes a look around Dharamsala before the fifth Test between India and England and asks whether or not it is the world’s most beautiful place to play and watch cricket.

Meet McLaren's first female development driver, Bianca Bustamante, who says she shares her hopes and ambitions to become a professional Formula 1 driver.

Ski Sunday presenter Chemmy Alcott returns to Chamonix, France to witness glacial retreat firsthand.

On the 30th anniversary of the final, England's Gill Burns and Giselle Mather reminisce about their Rugby World Cup victory against the USA in 1994.

BBC Sport travels to Germany to discover why former Liverpool midfielder Xabi Alonso has become so highly rated as a coach - will he replace Jurgen Klopp as manager at Anfield, join Bayern Munich, or stay at Bayer Leverkusen?

After a rocky start to life in League Two, Wrexham now look well placed for another promotion, as BBC Sport asks: how far up can they possibly go?

How Max Verstappen clinched his third successive Formula 1 world drivers' title, featuring a record-breaking 10 race wins in a row.

BBC Sport visits Stamford Bridge to explore Chelsea's recruitment strategy, the club's unprecedented spending spree, and the ambitions of chairman Todd Boehly.

BBC Sport visits Tyneside to explore how Newcastle United have gone from relegation candidates to a Champions League club since being taken over in 2021.

Tottenham boss Ange Postecoglou tells Gary Lineker about being a refugee, his struggle for recognition from top clubs and his hopes of leaving a legacy at Spurs.

BBC Sport visits Liverpool to sample the mood among Everton fans and followers, as the Toffees prepare to move to a new stadium, with Premier League survival in the balance.

700 years after his death, Marco Polo's travellogue is full of wonder but also 'hard to believe' in some parts.

How Putin 'dreamed of being the Russian version of James Bond'.

Has Amelia Earhart's plane really been found? Here are the key things to know.

The move made it the first government in the entire English-speaking world to ban the death penalty.

Emeline Nsingi Nkosi heads into Berlin's underground U-Bahn system to visit the disused war bunkers.

The Koh-i-Noor diamond is arguably one of the most famous and controversial jewels in the world.

In 1967 residents of a US-Mexico border town discovered they weren't Mexican citizens but were actually American.

Mr Potato Head, slinky, water balloon, Super Soaker, Monopoly. You know them. But do you know their origin story?

Join Istanbul-based poet and writer Pelin Batu as she explores a museum bursting with history, myth and legend.

The Napoleon Complex - aka 'small man syndrome' - suggests short men are overly aggressive. But is it true?

The 80-year-old murder mystery of how a skeleton ended up inside a wych elm tree.

Carrots help you see in the dark, right? Wrong, you've actually been swallowing WW2 propaganda.

A new study suggests a Viking queen in Denmark may have been more important than kings.

The ancient site of Megiddo is the biblical setting for a final battle between the forces of good and evil.

The treasure of Caldas de Reis is one of the largest hoards of prehistoric gold ever found in Europe.

Hysteria about satanic rituals is arguably the ultimate human conspiracy theory - and it has truly weird origins.

How King Edward VIII negotiated his abdication terms with his family.

A shipwreck worth billions has been sitting on the ocean floor off the coast of Cartagena for centuries.

A deep dive into the unconventional life of King Edward VIII as a young man.  

A 128-year-old iconic mummy will be getting a funeral in Reading, Pennsylvania. 

A metal detectorist has uncovered something pretty unexpected and highly valuable on farmland in rural England.

Scientists exploring the ocean off the New Zealand coast believe they have discovered 100 new marine species.

Explore depths where volcanic fluids meet near-freezing seawater, creating a dynamic clash below.

A look at their love lives reveals a unique courtship and the reality of separation.

Scientists attached cameras to polar bears to learn how they adapt to a warming planet and found worrying trends.

The poignant image of a snoozing polar bear won the Wildlife Photographer of the Year People's Choice Award.

Qasa Alom visits Alaska where he searches for gold with a local gold prospector.

You know about Mount Vesuvius, but there's a nearby 'supervolcano' with even more immense scale and power.

Pyrgi is a puzzling medieval village in the middle of the Mediterranean island of Chios, in Greece.

A journey to the hidden church in Slovenia from WWI that transformed into a symbol of peace.

A look at the fascinating hidden world of the Mediterranean depths.

With storms occurring between 140 to 160 nights a year, it's no wonder the area is a world record holder.

Our deep oceans are offering up the chance to find new life, but not as we know it.

A wondrous red river in southern Spain has become a laboratory for Nasa operations aimed at exploring Mars.

Home of the human fish, a curious animal that can live 100 years.

In the Valdivian rainforest of Chile, an ancient tree carries answers to the future of climate.

China's Fengjie County contains a natural wonder that has fascinated experts for decades.

Every year, a Colombian waterway transforms into a rushing rainbow.

The cubs, one male and one female, were born this summer to mother, Dariga, and father, Naltar.

While wind electricity is clean, this green industry has a waste problem. Now there's a race to solve it.

Tech-loving traveller Paul Carter visits a new kind of farm - one that has to be accessed via an airlock.

How a project near Fukushima has become a lab for demonstrating sustainable ideas for Japan and the wider world.

One company is developing a new way of transferring energy from sea to shore, and it's all powered by the wind.

A day in the life of the Black Mambas.

To sustain an ever growing global population, we need to produce more food.

A Mexican community has found an unusual way to protect their coral reef.

As well as being a superb wine stopper, cork is a unique and versatile material.