The people of Ireland prepare to welcome Pope Francis for the first time

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

Three decades after her brother's brutal murder, one Oxfordshire woman found his killer - on Facebook.

How two childhood friends who were separated for more than 50 years came to find each other again.

Tyson Fury has a few thoughts about the upcoming boxing match between KSI and Logan Paul.

Artificially intelligent software is quickly replacing humans in call centres around the world.

Their families could barely afford milk or meat – but they trained themselves to scale the mountain.

Actors Sorcha Groundsell and Percelle Ascott on The Innocents, Netflix's latest drama.

Pressure mounts on Malcolm Turnbull as party rivals prepare for a possible leadership contest.

Scott Morrison takes the top job as Malcolm Turnbull is forced out in a week of political drama.

Hurricane Lane is expected to cause "catastrophic and life-threatening" flash-flooding.

Malcolm Turnbull is no longer Australia's PM after his party ousted him - where did it go wrong?

John and Susan Cooper died while on a family holiday in the Red Sea resort of Hurghada.

A cousin of Manchester City's owner failed with a £2bn takeover bid for Liverpool this year and the Anfield club say there are no ongoing talks.

The researchers say that the health risks of drinking outweigh any possible benefits.

Steven Gerrard says he maybe "expects too much, too soon" from Rangers as they move to within touching distance of the Europa League group stage.

BBC Sport football pundit Mark Lawrenson takes on Idris Elba and Aml Ameen at predicting this weekend's Premier League results.

Troll accounts that tried to influence the US election also tweeted about vaccines, a study says.

A helicopter's pyrotechnics display stunned the crowds at a night-time air show off the Essex coast.

Wang Shanshan nets a hat-trick of hat-tricks in less than half an hour as a substitute for China against Tajikistan at the Asian Games.

Visitors to the UK also asked why we have pull cords in bathrooms and dustbins by the front door.