US deputy attorney general tells Trump he quits Rod Rosenstein, who was once accused of treason by the president, exits after a turbulent t...
US deputy attorney general tells Trump he quits
'Yeti footprints': Indian army mocked over claim
'Yeti footprints': Indian army mocked over claim Its claim to have discovered footprints of the 'mythical beast' prompts de...
IS leader al-Baghdadi appears in first video in five years
IS leader al-Baghdadi appears in first video in five years Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, who has not been seen on camera since 2014, vows revenge f...
Guantanamo Bay commander fired over 'loss of confidence'
Guantanamo Bay commander fired over 'loss of confidence' Navy Rear Admiral John Ring was fired as Guantanamo Bay prison commander a...
'Completely avoidable' measles outbreak hits 25-year high in US
'Completely avoidable' measles outbreak hits 25-year high in US Officials say more than 700 Americans have been infected, calling t...
Mozambique cyclone: Death toll rises as storm blocks aid
Mozambique cyclone: Death toll rises as storm blocks aid Torrential rain and strong winds make getting aid into the cyclone-affected area a...
Trade war: What you need to know about US-China talks
Trade war: What you need to know about US-China talks Talks appear to be reaching the final stretch though both sides remain divided on sev...
Australian Senate candidate Steve Dickson quits over strip club videos
Australian Senate candidate Steve Dickson quits over strip club videos Footage showed aspiring Australian senator Steve Dickson groping wom...
San Diego synagogue attack suspect 'evil', says his family
San Diego synagogue attack suspect 'evil', says his family Lori Kaye was killed after shielding her rabbi from a gunman who opened ...
US Army veteran 'planned to bomb Nazi rally'
US Army veteran 'planned to bomb Nazi rally' The 26-year-old Muslim convert also allegedly plotted terror attacks on Jews and churc...
Boeing safety system not at fault, says chief executive
Boeing safety system not at fault, says chief executive Dennis Muilenburg says a safety mechanism was only one factor in two fatal Boeing p...
'Our water pollution is a cancer'
'Our water pollution is a cancer' "Waterkeeper" Nabil Musa fights Iraq's water crisis, which he calls the country'...
Rabbi describes seeing synagogue attacker
Rabbi describes seeing synagogue attacker A rabbi who was injured in the deadly shooting at a synagogue near San Diego on Saturday has desc...
'Russian spy whale'
'Russian spy whale' A beluga whale was found with suspicious equipment off Norway's coast
Heavy flooding hits eastern Canada
Heavy flooding hits eastern Canada Thousands of people were told to evacuate after rising floodwaters breached a dyke following heavy rain.
How one woman beat mining giants and saved rare snow leopards
How one woman beat mining giants and saved rare snow leopards A woman from Mongolia has won the Goldman Environmental Prize after a campaig...
Indonesia floods: Dozens killed in floods
Indonesia floods: Dozens killed in floods Flooding caused by torrential rains has killed nearly 40 people and left thousands homeless in Su...
UK university puts stress-busting dogs on staff
UK university puts stress-busting dogs on staff A university has taken on five "canine teaching assistants" to tackle student anx...
Norway finds 'Russian spy whale' off Arctic coast
Norway finds 'Russian spy whale' off Arctic coast A tame beluga wearing a Russian harness is thought to have come from a Russian na...
North Korea TV revamps weather report
North Korea TV revamps weather report North Korean state TV introduces a more casual, modern-looking weather broadcast.
Korean elderly back road safety seats
Korean elderly back road safety seats A city in South Korea has put out special seating for older people at road crossings.
Iraq's undocumented children: 45,000 IDPs denied basic rights
Iraq's undocumented children: 45,000 IDPs denied basic rightsAfter ISIL's defeat in Iraq, IDP children struggle to obtain education...
Sudan protesters say army trying to break up sit-in
Sudan protesters say army trying to break up sit-inSudan's protest leaders say the military is trying to break up their sit-in outside ...
EU extends ban on arms sales to Myanmar over Rohingya crisis
EU extends ban on arms sales to Myanmar over Rohingya crisisThe measures, including embargo on weapons and other equipment, to stay until a...
China 'to help' Cambodia if EU implements trade sanctions
China 'to help' Cambodia if EU implements trade sanctionsThe EU said it would launch action because of 'severe deficiencies whe...
Beijing's 'baleful influence' on Hong Kong's freedom of speech
Beijing's 'baleful influence' on Hong Kong's freedom of speechActivists say jailing Umbrella Movement leaders shows how fre...
US Deputy AG Rod Rosenstein sends resignation to Trump
US Deputy AG Rod Rosenstein sends resignation to TrumpRosenstein's departure ends a nearly two-year run defined by his appointment of S...
US combat veteran arrested for plot to cause 'mass casualties'
US combat veteran arrested for plot to cause 'mass casualties'Officials say Mark Domingo was arrested as he finalised plans for an ...
'Unacceptable': Sri Lankans share their views on face veil ban
'Unacceptable': Sri Lankans share their views on face veil banAl Jazeera speaks to a range of people, including Muslim women, on an...
Indonesia plans to move capital from Jakarta
Indonesia plans to move capital from JakartaPresident Widodo decided at a special Cabinet meeting to move the capital outside of Indonesia&...
Trump, Erdogan discuss working group on Russian S-400
Trump, Erdogan discuss working group on Russian S-400Turkey's President Erdogan says he won't step back from the deal to acquire mi...
Amnesty: Iran secretly executes two minor boys over rape
Amnesty: Iran secretly executes two minor boys over rapeTeenage cousins kept in dark about death sentences and flogged before executions, r...
Can Iran close the Strait of Hormuz?
Can Iran close the Strait of Hormuz?Tehran threatens to shut off waterway to one of the world's most important shipping channels.
ISIL fighters' families stage German protest for their return
ISIL fighters' families stage German protest for their returnAccording to interior ministry, at least 59 children of German ISIL fighte...
ISIL chief Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi appears in propaganda video
ISIL chief Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi appears in propaganda videoUnclear when footage was filmed but Baghdadi purportedly refers to Sri Lanka att...
Sudan's army rulers, protesters differ on joint council make-up
Sudan's army rulers, protesters differ on joint council make-upJoint council, if agreed, would replace existing 10-member military body...
DR Congo opposition leader calls for removal of president
DR Congo opposition leader calls for removal of presidentSelf-proclaimed opposition "president-elect" claims the presidential ele...
US: Young migrants seeking legal status sue Trump administration
US: Young migrants seeking legal status sue Trump administrationIn latest lawsuit of its kind, four young migrants say the US government is...
Spain election: Socialists likely to form coalition
Spain election: Socialists likely to form coalitionIt remains to be seen if the Socialists will be able to form a coalition for a stable an...
Ugandan pop star opposition MP Bobi Wine arrested again
Ugandan pop star opposition MP Bobi Wine arrested againMusician-turned-politician charged with leading a protest in Kampala last year witho...
Spain election: Catalan independence dream still alive
Spain election: Catalan independence dream still aliveCatalans have not forgotten their pro-independence leaders after eighteen months in p...
Dozens killed after Cyclone Kenneth batters northern Mozambique
Dozens killed after Cyclone Kenneth batters northern MozambiqueTens of thousands of homes damaged or destroyed by second major storm to hit...
US measles outbreak hits 'completely avoidable' 25-year-high
US measles outbreak hits 'completely avoidable' 25-year-highCDC reports 704 measles cases so far this year. The vast majority occur...
Spain's Socialists dominate vote but new government uncertain
Spain's Socialists dominate vote but new government uncertainLeader Pedro Sanchez celebrates after his Socialist party wins the most se...
Setback For Kiran Bedi, Court Says Lt. Governor Can't Act Independently
Setback For Kiran Bedi, Court Says Lt. Governor Can't Act Independently In a major setback to Puducherry Lieutenant Governor Kiran Bedi...
Japanese Emperor Akihito's human touch
Japanese Emperor Akihito's human touch Emperor Akihito will be remembered as the man who began the modernisation of Japan's Chrysan...
Jeopardy: How a pro gambler 'cracked' US game show
Jeopardy: How a pro gambler 'cracked' US game show Sports bettor James Holzhauer's unusual strategy is paying off as he crushes...
'We are students thanks to South Africa's #FeesMustFall protests'
'We are students thanks to South Africa's #FeesMustFall protests' What has changed since mass protests led South Africa to anno...
How tech is bringing Israelis and Palestinians together
How tech is bringing Israelis and Palestinians together Young people on either side of a decades-old conflict seldom meet, but tech is buil...
Sri Lanka attacks: Where else in the world have face coverings been banned?
Sri Lanka attacks: Where else in the world have face coverings been banned? Following the Sri Lankan ban, BBC Reality Check looks at other ...
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