Rafael Nadal begins his bid for a record-extending 14th French Open title with a routine win, but Russia's Andrey Rublev loses his first-round match.

As temperatures reached 24°C (76.5F), some London residents bathed while suspended 35m (115ft) in the air.

It is the second Chinese vaccine to get the green light from the global health body.

Gareth Southgate says if he could have picked five or six right-backs for England's European Championship campaign he "would have done".

A Holocaust survivor gives up her struggle to take back a Pissarro painting.

The Grand Slam events say they want to "create meaningful improvements" in supporting players after Naomi Osaka's withdrawal from the French Open.

The court declines to hear an appeal over a $2.1bn (£1.5bn) damages award.

The 1921 massacre in Oklahoma remains one of the worst incidents of racial violence in US history.

The ransomware attack may mean delays for some customers in the US, Canada and Australia, the firm says.

The president will suspend oil and gas leases in Alaska's Arctic National Wildlife Refuge.

Gareth Southgate says he has to "deliver" as England manager and that anything less than reaching the semi-finals of Euro 2020 will be classed as a failure.

Footage shows the moment a teenage girl in California gets the better of a bear fighting with her pets.

The country has been named host of a major football tournament despite surging coronavirus cases.

Mount Nyiragongo in the Democratic Republic of Congo erupted last month, killing 32 people.

Kanayo Dike-Oduah was sent home from A&E twice while suffering from a rare but serious illness.

BBC correspondent Caroline Hawley revisits two refugee children who symbolise the suffering inflicted by Syria's war.

South African students like Bianca Nonhlanhla Skhosana are increasingly using food banks to survive.

Pakistan's intelligence service accused of kidnap and torture in crackdown on dissenting voices.

El Chapo's wife led a life of glamour in New York until her arrest on drug trafficking charges.

They belong to a high-risk group, but it's unlikely they will have access to a vaccine anytime soon.

Economic desperation makes the promise of easy money hard to resist.