A selection of the best news photographs from around the world, taken over the past week.

A beleaguered people say they had hopes their misery would end but now they go back to one thing - survival.

Evicted from their homeland, Chagos Islands families living in the UK are divided by immigration law.

Sayyida Salme is a little known 19th Century princess who fled Zanzibar after scandalising the royals.

What do we know about the novelist who is the third-richest woman in the world?

Older people are not allowed to remember; the younger generation aren't even allowed to know.

Leaked national report describes possibly thousands of deaths of indigenous women as genocide.

Beverley Jacobs and Terri Brown fought tirelessly on behalf of missing and murdered indigenous women.

BBC Sport looks back to 2007, when USA goalkeeper went public with her anger about being dropped for their semi-final against Brazil, which they went on to lose 4-0.

Anthony Joshua faces Andy Ruiz Jr in New York but will the Briton face criticism whatever the result?

The young politician has blown open El Salvador's two-party system but can he deliver on his promises?

Frank Lucas, played on-screen by Denzel Washington, was known for peddling heroin in Harlem.

The Game of Thrones star responds after Reddit fans raise over £75,000 for her brain injury charity.

WBC world heavyweight world champion Deontay Wilder says he has signed to face Tyson Fury in a rematch after he has fought Luis Ortiz.

Two familiar foes meet in Saturday’s Champions League final in Madrid - and their previous encounters tell us a lot about what we can expect.

The British singer says the decision to cut gay sex scenes from the biopic is "cruelly unaccepting".

Esperance win Caf Champions League after opponents Wydad Casablanca refuse to continue playing when VAR was unavailable to judge a disallowed equaliser.

The BBC's Jonny Dymond on what to expect from the US president's three-day state visit to the UK.

Phil Neville says England's loss to New Zealand in their final warm-up game will not change preparations for the Women's World Cup

Etienne Tshisekedi is buried in DR Congo after a dispute with the former government was resolved.

New Zealand get their World Cup off to a flyer as Matt Henry strikes with the second ball of the day to get Lahiru Thirimanne out LBW.