Authoritarian leader Ramzan Kadyrov forces citizens who complain to retract what they said on TV.

How Thai government critics risk being accused of "fake news" – and having the law turned against them.

It's common for African migrants to be returned back to their native country when they die, but this decision is a hard one if your entire family is based in the UK.

Plans to redistribute land from white farmers to landless black people are raising deep feelings. Here's why.

Superfast 5G mobile promises lots of benefits, but will it be worth the money?

More than half a million students take on an exam for which they have been preparing all their lives.

Fake news in Turkey is rampant, and targets many, including the BBC. But some are fighting back.

Worldwide sales of blood plasma are increasingly strongly, but is it ethically right that people should be paid to donate it?

Is poor management of forests to blame for deadly fires in the United States?

Big Little Lies author Liane Moriarty's new novel has already been snapped up by a Hollywood star.

Journalist Peter Tah describes how life in the Cameroon city of Bamenda has ground to a halt due to the separatist conflict.

Kehinde Wiley's Barack Obama painting is the first official US presidential portrait by a black artist.

Brexit secretary Dominic Raab resigns from the cabinet - as the PM faces a backlash over her EU deal.

The 73-year-old president of the Philippines later defended his actions saying: "What's wrong with my nap?"

BBC Sport throws it back to 1993, when the first UFC numbered event featured a boxer with one glove, non-existent weight divisions and a pair of very tight pants.

The monkey entered a house in Agra and snatched the baby from his mother, who was breastfeeding him.

Tears for Diego Maradona, a suited David Silva, and TV with the Sneijders - BBC Sport looks at the varied world of international farewells.

There’s a deal but what does that mean and what still stands in the way of getting it done? Leila Nathoo explains why this doesn't mean Brexit talks are over.

Reality looks at some of the key passages in the draft Brexit agreement

LeBron James becomes the fifth highest points scorer in NBA history, passing Wilt Chamberlain, as the Los Angeles Lakers beat the Portland Trailblazers 126-117.

Margarita Gracheva's case highlights fears that a change in Russia's laws may be emboldening abusers.