Uganda's Joshua Cheptegei produces an astonishing run in Monaco to break the 16-year-old 5,000m world record by almost two seconds.

The case will boost President Trump's view the special counsel's investigation was a "witch hunt".

A new social media trend takes off in Belarus: men destroying their military or police uniforms.

The legendary country singer has been reticent to share her political beliefs in the past.

Ronnie O'Sullivan recovers from the verge of defeat to beat Mark Selby 17-16 and set up a World Championship final against Kyren Wilson.

A top minister hails a "crime holiday" as figures show offences fell by 40% between April and June.

The agency warns that millions of mail-in votes may not arrive on time to be counted by election day.

Three new photographs are also released to mark the 70th birthday of the Queen's only daughter.

Gerard Pique says big changes are needed at Barcelona following their "humiliating" 8-2 loss to Bayern Munich in the Champions League quarter-finals.

Serena Williams loses in the Top Seed Open quarter-finals after Shelby Rogers comes back from a set down to win their rain-delayed match 6-1 6-4 7-6 in Lexington.

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An Australian man documenting his addiction to soft drinks goes viral.

Ghanaian veteran Joseph Hammond, 95, reflects on the horrors of the Burma Campaign.

Egypt has faced criticism for testing frontline healthcare workers for coronavirus using antibody tests.

A selection of remarkable images taken around the world this week.

What next for Barcelona after a humiliating 8-2 Champions League quarter-final defeat by Bayern Munich?

The BBC hears shocking accounts of police brutality as the Belarus president defies mass protests.

Usha Mehta was 22 when she started broadcasting during India's freedom movement.

Man Utd ready big offer to sign Saul from Atletico and consider swapping Pogba for Juventus forward Dybala, plus more.

False and misleading claims are made online after Russia announced the rollout of a vaccine.

The BBC Focus on Africa programme has played a dramatic role in covering the continent over the last 60 years.