As Serena Williams closes on an eighth Wimbledon singles titles, BBC Sport looks at how a 36-year-old with a 10-month-old baby has achieved this feat.

The UN General Assembly has agreed on a deal to better manage the international flow of migrants and protect human rights.

It's a remarkable story of friendship and human endurance - and it all began with a birthday party.

Scientists declassify films showing atmospheric nuclear tests conducted during the Cold War.

Toothless in Virginia: Pain relief for the uninsured of America

A smartphone app has been shown to double the number of children getting their eyes treated.

A selection of the best news photographs from around the world, taken over the past week.

Despite health warnings, travellers are visiting a deadly Australian town contaminated with asbestos.

Some families say they want their relatives' remains returned, but a survivor says the wreck should be left as a war grave.

Who has had reason to be cheerful this week? And who can't wait for this week to be over?

Global heat records have fallen this month, and not just where it's summer. So what's happening?

Addiction is the latest gaming concern, but experts believe there's more to the story.

The president was met with protests, had tea with the Queen and had a paraglider visit in Scotland.

London's murder rate overtook New York's in February, Reality Check asks if that's still the case.

Croatia can become the lowest-ranked team to win the World Cup, while France are aiming to make up for Euro 2016 heartbreak when they meet on Sunday.

Midfield magician Luka Modric faces a perjury charge back home in Croatia.

The World Cup has been a PR success for the country and its president but that is not the whole story.

Three footie fans tried to "visit" all 32 countries participating in the World Cup... without leaving London.

How England's World Cup campaign inspired London artist Reuben Dangoor.

The US president touched down at Prestwick Airport and will spend the weekend at Turnberry.

The US says the Helsinki meeting will happen despite new charges of Russian election interference.