The big cat fathered five cubs last year, and the zoo now says it has enough of his DNA.

Tucker Carlson said efforts to support female soldiers were "a mockery of the US military".

In his first prime-time speech, the US president says he is boosting efforts to vaccinate Americans.

The British-Iranian woman faces a new court hearing this weekend, following a five-year sentence.

One in every 42 children is born a twin and much has changed over the past 30 years, a report finds.

A militant Islamist insurgency has forced half a million people to flee, amid fears of beheadings and abductions.

Former SAS trooper Peter McAleese, who took part in a daring attempt to kill the Colombian drug baron, has died.

People share some of their collections of vintage technology and explain why it is still useful.

The streaming platform is requiring some users to verify they're authorised to access the account.

Phuntsog Tsering lives a tough life, herding yaks at 5,000m in the Himalayas and is one of the last shepherds left in his village.

Many African-American women were delighted when one of their own married a real prince - but times have changed.

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

Kathleen Folbigg has been called Australia's worst female murderer - now scientists doubt her guilt.

Three weeks of spectacular blasts have amazed onlookers - but caused untold damage for Sicilians.

The Tanzanian authorities have not published data on coronavirus infections or deaths for many months.

While the world's attention is focused on Ukraine, Syria is still suffering in its long war.

Governor Andrew Cuomo has been accused of sexual misconduct by seven women, allegations he denies.

Several countries have suspended the jab although there is no evidence that it causes blood clots.

The "Amazon of South Korea", Coupang was founded by Bom Kim and has just listed its shares.

Campaigners tell the BBC how they are working to address the root causes of violence against women.

Nagpur becomes the first major Indian city to return to a complete lockdown as Covid cases rise.