Ben Stokes' return to England's Test team will give a "huge boost" to the side, says captain Joe Root.

Teenage refugee girls are being sold for sex after fleeing conflict in Myanmar, the BBC finds.

The story of China's parliament told in hats - and the shock that had some analysts eating theirs.

Texas police say it is unrelated to recent package bombs in the area that killed two people.

Justine Damond's death in Minneapolis caused an outcry in both the US and Australia.

The winners of the 2018 Sony World Photography Awards Open competition are announced.

Rebuilding Sarajevo after the Bosnian war through a multi-faith choir.

Explaining some of the key statistics behind gun ownership and attacks linked to guns in the US.

The sci-fi food of the future could change the way we eat forever, and it is going to be up to food designers to convince us it's not just an acquired taste.

A project in Kenya is teaching boys how to intervene to stop sexual violence

Belgians are opening their homes to migrants on their way to the UK.

As Syrian government forces bombard rebel-held Eastern Ghouta, a mother of eight shares her experiences.

The world's last male northern white rhino has died, age 45, leaving the species "functionally extinct". What could be next?

Fake social media accounts and blogs were used to back the candidacy of Dilma Rouseff.

Africa is hoping to agree a free trade deal encompassing the whole continent - but can it be done?

But there are opportunities to cash in on the "ocean economy", a major report for the UK government says.

The Sex and the City star kicked off her gubernatorial bid in one of New York's most deprived areas.

Though elected in 2016, his close friend Aung San Suu Kyi has acted as de facto president.

The Israeli military formally admits the strike for the first time as documents are declassified.

Dr Aleksandr Kogan tells the BBC he is "stunned" by the allegations made against him.

Scotland captain Kyle Coetzer says they must be fearless against the West Indies as they target a place at the 2019 World Cup.