It was a non-binding poll but Australia's PM has promised to act on the result by Christmas.

President Mugabe's situation is unclear, with gunfire heard in the Harare suburbs where he lives.

Why would anyone donate their eggs to help a stranger have a child? A donor gives her reasons.

The Yemen crisis has displaced 1,000 people to a camp where people say: 'We have nothing.'

Mohamed was only 15 when he briefly joined so-called Islamic State in his hometown Aleppo, but the experience left him scarred.

Iceland used to have a big teenage drinking, smoking and drug problem. Now it doesn't.

On the streets of Delhi, the homeless have nowhere to go to escape the toxic smog.

Run island in Indonesia was prized for its nutmeg, a spice worth more than gold 350 years ago.

Once a niche technique, human beatboxing has become a worldwide phenomenon and a competitive event.

Nazifa leaves her two young children and husband in Greece while she seeks asylum in Germany.

American singer Mandy Harvey made it through to the finals of America's Got Talent, but first she had to overcome death threats from within the deaf community.

The workers wrote messages asking Zara for compensation after their company went bankrupt.

The Swedish hi-tech firm at the forefront of using 3D printing to create human ears, noses and other body parts.

The United Arab Emirates' space research is turning to growing food on Mars.

Can technology to remove carbon dioxide from the atmosphere really help prevent dangerous climate change?

Hollywood star Annette Bening talks roles for older women, sexism in Hollywood and Harvey Weinstein.

US President Donald Trump said he raised their case with China's president during his recent Asia trip.

The doll was released to honour Olympic fencer Ibtihaj Muhammad, who won bronze in Rio last year.

A Vietnamese cyber-security firm shows the BBC how a mask can be used to unlock Apple's new phone.

The Japanese economy records seven quarters of growth in row, in its slow march back to strength.

England are one of six teams competing in the Women's World Cup, which starts on Thursday in Sydney.