The US president fuels a fringe idea, echoing his past baseless claims about Barack Obama's origins.

Sonia is one of thousands of garment workers who have lost their jobs in Bangladesh due to Covid-19.

A selection of the week's best photos from across the continent and beyond.

Firms are building robots that can survey the seabed and underwater structures without human help.

An Afghan girl was hailed as a hero, but her story was more complicated than it first looked.

Since the photo went viral, nine people from the school have tested positive and hundreds have been asked to self-isolate.

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Its star Eliza Scanlen, says the script had "more life than anything I've read in ages".

The destruction goes on for miles, but Beirutis are slowly picking up the pieces in a broken city.

Oil slicks can lead to major environmental disasters but industry experts say regulations are now much better.

Cases of Covid-19 in Madagascar quadrupled over a month despite the president pushing an unproven remedy.

The threats follow a number of security incidents targeting Canadian federal officials.

The Ivy League university denied that its admissions process breached Supreme Court rulings.

The US government seizes millions from the Islamic State group, al-Qaeda and the armed wing of Hamas.

The brush fire north of Los Angeles is not contained. At least 100 structures were evacuated.

The two economic superpowers have seen tensions rise considerably since their last negotiations.

The prisoners include some 44 insurgents who are of particular concern to the United States and other countries.

The internet retail giant's move comes as US tech firms are investing billions of dollars in India.

Almost two-thirds of elite British female athletes have experienced sexism in sport but the vast majority did not feel able to report it. Here, four women share their stories anonymously.

A team formed in 2009 featuring a player once on loan at Hereford United achieve their biggest result yet - RB Leipzig revel in their latest success.

England will play three Twenty20s and three one-day internationals against Australia next month.