The UN sounds alarm as civilians face growing violence in a longstanding conflict in Kachin state.

Kenny Mukendi disappeared in Rio de Janeiro after telling his girlfriend he was coming home.

BBC football expert Mark Lawrenson takes on singer Plan B to predict this weekend's Premier League fixtures.

Ferrari's Sebastian Vettel sets an imposing pace as he heads Lewis Hamilton's Mercedes in final practice at the Azerbaijan Grand Prix.

In his new track Ye vs. The People, the US rapper defends his pro-Trump sentiments.

The BAFTA nominated video game trying to teach people about what it's like for refugees fleeing Syria.

Sometimes, like on the Korean peninsula, agreeing peace after war can take decades or even centuries.

Ronnie O'Sullivan suffers a surprise second-round exit from the World Championship with an ill-tempered 13-9 defeat by Ali Carter.

Peter Norman, the Australian sprinter involved in the Black Power salute at the 1968 Olympics, will be awarded an "overdue" posthumous Order of Merit.

Talks to combine the two British supermarket chains are at an "advanced" stage, Sainsbury's says.

The female bird of prey was given a traditional Native American farewell in Canada.

Stoke City earn a surprise, hard-fought draw against Champions League semi-finalists Liverpool at Anfield.

Officials postpone a decision on the sport's "men only" policy amid growing complaints about sexism.

Ferrari's Sebastian Vettel beat Mercedes' Lewis Hamilton at the Azerbaijan Grand Prix to take his third consecutive pole position.

The find is said to be "very significant" as disease is threatening the survival of the species.

The site covers more than 400 acres and includes a shopping mall, restaurants and an ice rink.

Ronnie O'Sullivan and Ali Carter appear to collide with each other as tensions rise during their World Championship second-round match at the Crucible in Sheffield.

Southampton boost their survival hopes by beating south coast neighbours Bournemouth and earning their first Premier League win under Mark Hughes.

The US president has called on a Democrat senator to resign over allegations against his doctor.

Caretaker manager Darren Moore refuses to contemplate what might have been for West Brom after victory at Newcastle keeps alive their hopes of survival.

MSNBC's Joy Reid is facing criticism after old blog posts resurfaced that mocked homosexuality.