The EU agrees to more frequent discussions, as the PM tries to placate a backlash against his plan to suspend Parliament.

Fourth seed Simona Halep suffers a shock second-round loss to world number 116 Taylor Townsend at the US Open.

The move comes as China and Russia both make advancements in the military final frontier.

Museums don't allow people to touch the Mona Lisa or any Van Gogh paintings. With tactile art now you can.

With gangs using private homes to dispose of bodies, the search for the missing is getting harder.

Hundreds have been arrested, now student are filling courtrooms for crash courses in Russia's legal system.

Cannabis cafes in 10 cities are to be supplied legally with drugs from regulated producers.

Netflix's prequel is here - you'll want a guide to bring you up to speed on the classic 80s fantasy.

Some villagers in Indian-administered Kashmir allege they were beaten by the Indian army.

Have you been paying attention to what's been going on over the past seven days?

Ghanaian Afrobeat star Fuse ODG says Africans must reject narratives portraying them as 'inferior'.

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

Where millions live without access to a psychiatrist, one innovative scheme is trying to plug the gap.

President Trump says that China has lost at least three million jobs - is this true?

Gaming has long been stigmatised as the preserve of the socially inadequate, but this is changing.

Anthony Lelliott's hand was left hanging by skin and bone as he cut floorboards with a circular saw.

The man had attended the festival in Cuellar as a spectator but was attacked by the bull.

Organisers call off a new protest march scheduled for Saturday after the authorities ban it.

Criminals used previously unknown vulnerabilities to implant monitoring software, research shows.

A plane carrying the family of four is forced to land as activists secure a last-minute injunction.

Ukraine says the process for an exchange with Russia is under way but will not take place on Friday.