The Muslim community in Uttar Pradesh is living in fear after a new citizenship law came into effect.

Protests in Hong Kong, Chile and the Middle East all shared an online presence which helped connect the movements.

The UK and US considered an oil embargo after activist Ken Saro-Wiwa was hanged, document reveals.

From the ridiculous to the more ridiculous, the weird stories that caught the eye this year.

A selection of the best photos from across Africa this year.

Social media scandals dominate the list of the most-read news stories by the Tech desk this year.

The year of treating the untreatable: 2019 breakthroughs that could transform medicine.

The firm admits life will be "difficult" after the Trump administration banned the firm in the US.

When a Saudi prince told a Mancunian footballer his feelings, the footballer fled the country.

When Theo Van Eijck was kicked out of a Dutch pilot-training programme in 1964, he stole a plane and flew to Libya.

Meet the people for whom meatless food is a force for political and social change.

Thousands of people fled to the beach in Mallacoota, Victoria as fires approached the town.

The maximum day temperature plummeted to 9.4C on Monday setting a new record for the chilliest day.

They've devastated vast areas from Australia to Brazil. Here, two experts explain how to fight them.

A petition signed by more than 270,000 people had called for the fireworks display to be cancelled.

David Jeffrey was among thousands who fled to the beach in Mallacoota as fires approached the town.

At the turn of the year, Liverpool hold a dominant lead in the Premier League, but expected goals paints a different picture.

President Trump blames Iran for the attack, threatening that "they will pay a very big price".

Ollie Pope is "ready to go" if selected for England's second Test match against South Africa which starts on Friday.

Manchester United boss Ole Gunnar Solskjaer says Mason Greenwood's development has compensated for the loss of Romelu Lukaku, who was sold to Inter Milan in August.

Two officers taped together cardboard signs begging for money, and posted the photo on Facebook.