The R&B star pleads not guilty on charges of sexually exploiting women and underage girls.

The country's Ebola response co-ordinator warns the deadly outbreak could last up to three years.

She commented on a kidnapping by saying she was taught "not to get in cars with strangers".

Argentina captain Lionel Messi is banned from international football for three months after claiming the Copa America was "corrupt".

US President Donald Trump says China and Russia have both been "excited" by talks over a new treaty.

In India farmers are taking to social media to share innovative farming practices and techniques.

Charlie and Titi want to ask their mothers why they were “shipped back” to Nigeria as children.

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

Reuters photographer Stephanie Keith documents a community working for change in the city criticised by the US President.

The play 8 Hotels tells of the tangled personal and professional life of the trail-blazing black actor.

Wendy Whiteley never asked permission to transform prime land - now it's a beloved public space.

Abdirahman Omar Osman was murdered after returning to Somalia to help rebuild his home nation.

Over four tonnes of the drug were discovered in a shipping container at the port of Hamburg.

John Ratcliffe's name was withdrawn after criticism from both parties that he was under-qualified.

Prominent activist Lyubov Sobol tells the BBC's Sarah Rainsford the protests show no signs of abating.

Visitors from China, India and the US surge as sterling falls against most major currencies.

It will pave the way for a new period of transitional government in the turmoil-hit country.

The UK has until December to find a buyer for the watercolour masterpiece to keep it in the country.

Pedro Pierluisi is sworn in as crowds celebrate the political demise of Governor Ricardo Rosselló.

Andy and Jamie Murray lose in three sets to Raven Klaasen and Michael Venus in the quarter-finals of the Washington Open.

The trade war between the US and China has escalated, and US farmer John Boyd Jr says he is feeling the pain.