Great Britain men's wheelchair basketball team win World Championships gold with a 79-62 victory over USA in Hamburg.

A selection of the best images as Pope Francis concludes an historic two-day visit to the Republic of Ireland.

More than 18,500 residents of Ludwigshafen had to leave their homes while the bomb was defused.

Dedryck Boyata responds to a fans banner claiming he is "not fit to wear the jersey" by scoring the only goal as Celtic beat Hamilton.

He became famous for 1960s stage and screen hits including The Odd Couple and Barefoot In The Park.

Chelsea maintain their winning start to the Premier League season with victory over Newcastle in a match featuring three goals in 11 minutes.

Aleksandar Mitrovic scored twice to earn Fulham a first Premier League victory of the season against Burnley

Selfies, signed shirts and relationship advice, a look at what went on during the Pope's visit to Ireland.

The participant at a tournament in Jacksonville opens fire before shooting himself.

Who gets better with every performance? Who strolled through their match? Find out in Garth Crooks' team of the week and pick your own.

Visitors on the National Mall in Washington DC pay tribute to John McCain.

Jos Brech, the main suspect in the 1998 death of 11-year-old Nicky Verstappen, is arrested in Spain.

Andy Murray is one of four Britons starting their US Open campaigns when the fourth and final major of the year begins in New York on Monday.

Dozens of bodies have been unearthed in the country's former war zone in the north.

Iranian callers tell the BBC why the country has been gripped by a wave of despair.

Why would anyone spend real money to buy land in a city that only exists in virtual reality?

Muslim and non-Muslim men have been swapping clothes for a photography project to combat stereotyping.

Using honey to boost the income of the archipelago's residents.

A soldier received memorabilia from a 11-year-old fellow QPR fan while fighting on the battlefield.

Some identical twins have seen a business opportunity in their matching looks.

Why are millions of people watching videos of men in woods demonstrating "primitive technology"?