The West says China makes too much. Its workers disagree
Migrants are caught in China's manufacturing battles with the West, as Beijing tries to save its economy.
Deadly Africa heat caused by human-induced warming
Extreme heat linked to the deaths of hundreds of people would not have happened without global warming.
Ukraine warns of WW3 ahead of stalled US aid vote
Denys Shmyhal tells the BBC his country desperately needs the US to approve long-stalled security assistance.
Dubai airport chaos as Gulf hit by deadly storms
Hundreds of flights were cancelled on Wednesday at the major hub, which connects to every continent.
Ivy League college head slams campus antisemitism
But at a congressional hearing, Nemat Shafik hedges when asked about a slogan widely seen as antisemitic.
Qatar reassessing its role in Gaza peace talks
The gulf state's PM says it has been exploited and abused after trying to secure a ceasefire.
Stabbed Australian bishop forgives alleged attacker
Bishop Mar Mari Emmanuel also appealed for the community to stay calm after the alleged terror attack.
Croatia braces for horse-trading after tight election
The ruling party falls short of a majority, with a messy post-election period likely to follow.
Biden calls for tripling tariffs on Chinese metals
It is the latest protectionist policy to be embraced by the White House in an election year.
'I miss her hugs': Warwick Davis's tribute to wife
The Star Wars actor describes his wife Samantha as his "favourite human" after she dies aged 53.
Sweden votes to lower age to change legal gender to 16
Swedes have been able to change their legally recognised gender since 1972 - but this will make it easier.
Guns and gold seized in Canada bullion heist probe
Alleged driver and gun-runner arrested in probe into C$20m of gold stolen from a Toronto airport.
Boeing whistleblower says he was put through 'hell'
Lawmakers voice concerns over claims that Boeing threatens staff who raise safety concerns.
Watch: Volcano in Indonesia spews lava and smoke
Hundreds of people have been evacuated as Mount Ruang continues to erupt for the second day.
Senate dismisses impeachment case against Mayorkas
It was the first time in almost 150 years the chamber had considered a US cabinet secretary's impeachment.
'I’m in pieces' - Israeli hostage's agony over husband held by Hamas
Aviva Siegel tells the BBC of the brutal conditions she, Keith and others faced in Hamas captivity.
US and EU eye new sanctions on Iran after attack
Israel is urging Western allies to punish Tehran for the missile and drone attack on its territory.
Iranians on edge as leaders say 'Tel Aviv is our battleground'
The authorities defend attacking Israel, but not all Iranians see it that way.
Biden treads diplomatic tightrope on Israel-Iran
Iran's unprecedented weekend attack on Israel has changed the US political calculus in the region.
Deadly settler attacks on Palestinians follow Israeli boy's killing
Palestinians and the UN demand that Israeli forces stop a rampage across the occupied West Bank.
Bowen: Iran's attack on Israel offers Netanyahu a lifeline
Gaza is out of the headlines, but the pressure on Israel's PM has changed rather than disappeared.
What was in wave of Iranian attacks and how were they thwarted?
Israel says 99% percent of projectiles fired at it by Iran overnight were intercepted by it and its allies.
US tells Israel it won't join any Iran retaliation
Officials said Joe Biden urged Israel to "think carefully" before launching a response to the attack.
Bowen: As Israel debates Iran attack response, can US and allies stop slide into all-out war?
World leaders are scrambling to prevent the Middle East entering a damaging wider conflict.
Why has Iran attacked Israel?
Iran's attack on Israel marks a major escalation in a long-running shadow war between the two nations.
BBC Verify examines video from Iran's attack on Israel
Footage shows projectiles being intercepted after Iran attacked Israel with drones and missiles.
Flights cancelled after Iran's strike on Israel
EasyJet has suspended planes travelling to Tel Aviv until 21 April following Tehran's attack.
Oil prices dip after Iran attack on Israel
Prices had already risen in expectation of action, with Brent crude near a six-month high last week.
Runaway circus elephant stops traffic in Montana
Viola, the elephant, was startled by the sound of a nearby car and ran away while having a bath.
Ballerinas break world record standing 'en pointe'
Ballerinas from around the world gather to break Guinness World record for 'en pointe' dancers.
Airport runway submerged in Dubai flash floods
The UAE is known for hot and dry weather but heavy rains have become more regular in recent years.
Copenhagen stock exchange engulfed by huge fire
One of the Danish capital's most historic buildings has been engulfed in a raging fire.
'Almost hit my son' - Space junk lands on Florida home
Three years ago the International Space Station took the trash out. Some of it just hit a home in Florida.
Could you be a fair juror for Trump? We asked New Yorkers
An impartial 12-person jury is needed for his first criminal trial - dozens have already been excused.
Watch: Georgia opposition leader punches MP during debate
A scuffle erupted in Georgia's parliament as the leader of the opposition punched an MP.
Huge fires blaze along Miami highway
Stubborn brush fires in Miami, Florida, have been burning for several days.
The man who flew over LA using balloons and a garden chair
Larry Walters' flight, using a garden chair and helium balloons, is celebrated in a stage musical.
Spy scandal revives fears of Austrian exposure to Russia
Egisto Ott was detained last month on suspicion of spying for Russia, prompting a raft of allegations.
'Do I stop coming to church?': Tensions run high in multi-faith Sydney
The stabbing of an Assyrian Christian bishop in Sydney's multi-faith heartland sparks reciprocation fears.
Did cloud seeding cause the Dubai flooding?
Dubai has been hit by record floods, sparking misleading speculation about cloud seeding.
50,000 Russian soldiers confirmed dead by BBC
In the second 12 months on the front line the body count was nearly 25% higher than in the first year.
Inside Thailand's Casablanca: A town of exiles, revolutionaries and fear
Mae Sot has become an uneasy refuge for Burmese on the run, akin to Cold War-era Berlin or Casablanca.
