A selection of the best photos from across Africa this week.

The complex story of Australia's first UK sporting tour deserves recognition, modern players say.

Iran's economy has grown because of the deal, but not as much as was anticipated.

How the nomination of a new CIA director raised new questions about Thailand's role in US torture.

BBC Africa editor Fergal Keane on how the Catholic Church has become the main opposition in DR Congo.

The home secretary says the Afghan interpreters "put their lives at risk" for British troops.

A Norwegian innovation could save millions of farms by transforming sand into fertile soil.

Extreme weather appears to be disrupting the lifecycle of bats, raising concern over their long-term future.

Guyana's president says an attack off the Suriname coast is thought to have killed at least a dozen.

More women in Myanmar are saying they are being harassed at Thingyan, the new year water festival.

At least 125 people are reported killed in fierce dust storms and more wild weather is forecast.

The Swedish Academy postpones the 2018 literature award, saying public confidence has been lost.

Planes made 30,537 trips between Singapore and Kuala Lumpur in the year to February 2018.

Ruben Mugica's father Fernando was killed by Basque separatist group Eta in 1996.

Arsene Wenger says the "suffering is strong" after Arsenal's hopes of reaching the Europa League final are ended by Atletico Madrid.

A trawl of the sea floor in 2015 located two vessels from the 19th Century, experts confirm.

China denies pointing military-grade lasers at American pilots from its base in Djibouti.

The lava flow prompts the mandatory evacuation of some 1,700 residents.

The central bank raises interest rates by nearly 13 percentage points in eight days as the peso plummets.

The man was seen in a video picking up the stranded animal at a Chinese beach and walking off with it.

The Catholic reverend will stay on despite top Republican Paul Ryan allegedly forcing his resignation.