Chinese activist Hua Yong had made an emotional farewell video to his daughter before his arrest.

Australian media said the chat broadcast online contained plans to arrest a suspected N Korean agent.

Old enemies join forces in the Amazon rainforest to protect their land from gold miners and loggers.

In an interview with the BBC, Donald Trump's top security adviser says the US is ready to "compel the denuclearisation" of North Korea's regime, with or without their cooperation.

A friend of Jonghyun, the K-pop star who died on Monday, posts what she says was his final note.

Researchers claim ginkgo biloba may help the brain recover after a stroke but experts say the evidence is far too weak.

The warship commissioned earlier this month by the Queen has a faulty seal, the Royal Navy confirms.

Margaret Dodds is 100 years old and has been watching Bristol City play at Ashton Gate for decades.

In day 19 of BBC Sport's advent calendar, Hull retain the Challenge Cup by beating Wigan 18-14 in a dramatic final.

Investigators focus on how fast the Amtrak train took a bend that had reduced speed warnings.

Watch as Justin Gatlin creates a major shock at the World Athletics Championships by beating Usain Bolt in the 100m final.

World champion sprinter Justin Gatlin is "shocked and surprised" at doping allegations made against his coach and an agent.

Donald Trump's national security adviser says Moscow propaganda is designed to undermine democracy.

The Obama-era We The People site will be replaced by a new platform in the new year, officials say.

Tennis champion Serena Williams says "teething - aka the devil - is so hard".

Victims' relatives say they were not given timely information and were billed for autopsies.

BBC Sport rounds up the best plays of the week from the NBA, including an explosive 'hammer dunk' from Oklahoma City Thunder's Russell Westbrook.

Saudi Arabia says it intercepted the ballistic missile fired towards the capital by the Houthis.

After being labelled a rival power, China says the US should "abandon outdated notions".

Former Arsenal striker Ian Wright says that Gunners' forward Alexis Sanchez is "not putting in a shift" for the club.

The Oscar winner says she "didn't know" about Harvey Weinstein's alleged abuse.