The BBC's Lyse Doucet is the first journalist allowed inside the hotel where Saudi's elite are being held

The singer says he is "shocked and saddened" to be accused of rape by a former member of a girl band.

It is the first time a twin donor has been used to repair such a large area of burns, say doctors.

One woman says she feels like she is at a wake as the search to find the crew enters a critical phase.

Rwanda says it cannot stand by as Africa migrants are "auctioned off like cattle" in Libya.

Australian ambulance workers give a terminally ill patient one last trip - to go to the beach.

Passengers in India wake up in shock after realising the train was not following the specified route.

An "abnormal, singular, short, violent, non-nuclear event" was recorded, the Argentine navy said.

Watch the best team celebrations from the NFL season so far including hide and seek with the Pittsburgh Steelers and 'Duck, duck, goose' from the Minnesota Vikings.

These young people have lived all their lives with Robert Mugabe as leader.

No-one is reported injured but the mayor has urged residents to keep their windows closed.

England's James Vince says he was motivated by criticism from ex-Australia opener Matthew Hayden after making 83 on the first day of the Ashes.

Insect-eating is common in many parts of the world. In the West, it is perceived as a niche diet.

Ronnie O'Sullivan's chances of winning snooker's first £1m jackpot are dashed as he exits at the Northern Ireland Open.

England showed on the opening day of the Ashes that they will not be intimidated by Australia, says former captain Michael Vaughan.

The world's only particle accelerator used in the analysis of art has undergone major refurbishment.

There is no sign of aid flights or shipments reaching rebel areas despite a Saudi blockade easing.

Brazilian footballer Robinho is sentenced to nine years in prison for raping a woman with four other men in a Milan nightclub in 2013.

A population of finches on the Galapagos is discovered in the process of becoming a new species.

Arsenal reach the knockout stage of the Europa League as Group H winners despite losing at Cologne.

Emmerson Mnangagwa, the former vice president, returned from exile to take up office.