What happens when global companies target some of the poorest and most vulnerable people on the continent?

The Ka Faroshi market sells birds from around the world - but times are hard and prices are falling.

Many world leaders will be meeting at the UN General Assembly, but what is the event for?

Snopes has been investigating folklore, urban legends and fake news for a quarter of a century.

The number of people uprooted across the globe stands at a record 71 million. Why are so many on the move?

The remarkable life of Jimmy Peters, England's first black rugby player, is remembered in a BBC documentary.

There has been a scramble to produce protein from peas, but can it really help solve environmental problems?

Parliament could immediately reconvene if the PM loses, but he has not ruled out another suspension.

People trying to find replacement flights tell the BBC that in some cases prices have tripled.

If you have forgotten to bring a travel adaptor, there still might be a way to charge your phone.

The PM is to call for the release of the jailed British-Iranian national when he meets Iran's president.

The leaders of France, Germany and the UK backed US claims that Iran attacked oil installations.

Some victims were trapped in burning buildings, while others were hacked to death.

Scotland scrum-half Ali Price is ruled out of the rest of the World Cup with a foot injury suffered in Sunday's defeat by Ireland.

In a wide-ranging interview, Tracey Neville says she had a miscarriage hours after leading England to netball Commonwealth gold and wants to change the stigma relating to older mums.

The Swedish activist didn't appear too pleased when Donald Trump arrived for the UN's climate summit.

US star Megan Rapinoe has called on footballers to tackle racism and sexism after winning Fifa's top award.

Wales second row Cory Hill is ruled out of the World Cup without playing a game, as Bradley Davies is called up.

Judges rule in favour of moving him from a state mausoleum to a less controversial site.

Over 60 countries promise tougher action to curb emissions - but Greta Thunberg says it's a failure.

A painting hanging above a hotplate in a home near Paris is a long-lost masterpiece, experts say.