Large crowds gather in Tehran on first day of Ayatollah Khamenei's funeral Ali Khamenei's body will lie in state in Tehran's Grand Mosalla until Monday, before travelling across Iran and Iraq.
Funeral of Iran's former supreme leader 'intensely political moment' Authorities expect up to 20 million people to attend ceremonies across Iran and Iraq over the coming days.
Eala wins 'for all the girls with ruffled socks and chubby cheeks' Alexandra Eala dedicates her stunning win over defending Wimbledon champion Iga Swiatek to "all the girls with ruffled socks and chubby cheeks&q…
German row over plan for workers to need sick note on first day of illness A doctors' group says it "borders on madness" that patients will have to obtain the note in person.
A mayor in Japan announced her maternity leave - and got the whole country talking In the face of criticism, Shoko Kawata, 35, says she loves her job and is proud to be taking time off to have a baby.
Aunt of Venezuelan boy pulled from rubble tells BBC she will give him 'mother's warmth' Kleiber Moran, 2, was rescued on Wednesday, six days after last week's deadly earthquakes.
People smuggler convicted in France found by BBC living in UK and seeking asylum Once described as "the godfather" of French migrant camps, he has been working in a Leicestershire village.
Businessman goes on trial over murder of Maltese journalist Yorgen Fenech denies any involvement in the assassination of Daphne Caruana Galizia in 2017.
Fire kills five at Antwerp apartment block A man was seen clambering through a window to escape black smoke in the block where some 200 people live.
Angry Venezuelans accuse government of negligence over earthquake response People in areas devastated by twin earthquakes say they need more support from the government.
DR Congo bans mass gatherings in the capital to prevent spread of Ebola Opposition politicians accuse the government of using the outbreak to halt a planned protest.
Desperate search for earthquake survivors continues outside Caracas The BBC's Will Grant reports on the efforts to dig out survivors in the port city of Catia la Mer.
Anger directed at Venezuela's official response to earthquake recovery Residents in quake-affected areas have expressed anger over the state's efforts to locate survivors and help victims, the BBC's Orla Guerin r…