for 3 timeer sidenThe mystery of Winston Churchill's dead platypus was unsolved, until now
The mystery of a dead platypus, a Nazi submarine and a 45-day voyage has long remained unsolved - until now.
for 3 timeer sidenRescuers race to save Chile miners after collapse kills at least one
The body of one of five trapped miners was found dead after a quake caused tunnels to collapse.
for 14 timeer sidenCrowds cheer 100th annual wild pony swim
The Chincoteague wild ponies have made their annual swim across the Assateague Channel in Virginia
for 21 timeer sidenWatch: Hot dog spill clogs US highway
Thousands of hot dogs spilled onto a Pennsylvania highway after a lorry scraped a car.
for 1 dag sidenManhunt under way after 4 killed in Montana bar shooting
The suspect, named as Michael Paul Brown, is believed to be "armed and dangerous", police say.
for 1 dag sidenA tug of war between planes and kites in Indonesia's skies
Authorities warn that kite-flying, a popular pastime in Indonesia, can be a deadly threat to planes.
for 1 dag sidenZoo worker killed by tiger in Jerusalem
A worker has died after being attacked during a "behind-the-scenes tour" for visitors.
for 2 dager sidenFlooded streets and subway systems as storms slam US East Coast
New York and New Jersey have issued a state of emergency for areas hit by the strong storm system.
for 2 dager sidenWatch: Huge stick insect discovered in Australia
A new "supersized" species of stick insect that is roughly as heavy as a golf ball has been discovered in Australia.
for 4 dager sidenWatch: Fighter jet swerves dramatically to avoid birds near packed beach
Footage shows a Spanish fighter jet narrowly missing a flock of birds during an air show in Gijon.
for 4 dager sidenA mistaken elevator, frantic emails and a run for help - how New York shooting unfolded
Workers barricaded doors and sent goodbye notes as a man roamed through a skyscraper killing people.
for 5 dager sidenWatch: New York in shock after fatal office shooting
A New York City police officer is among the four people killed in a shooting inside a Midtown Manhattan high-rise building.
for 6 dager sidenFirefighters battle to contain Greek wildfires
Greece is battling five major wildfires across the country amid a severe heatwave and high winds
for 6 dager sidenGreece battles wildfires, evacuating residents near Athens
Residents just 30km away from Athens have fled their homes, as Greece's temperatures are forecast to reach 44C on Sunday.
for 1 uke sidenSouthwest flight plummets, injuring flight attendants
The drastic manoeuvre was necessary to avoid collision with another plane, according to reports.
for 1 uke sidenWatch: Man dons bear costume in Japanese Police animal attack drill
Authorities and local hunters have practiced their response to potential bear attacks in a simulated drill.
for 1 uke sidenFive ice hockey players found not guilty in Canada sexual assault case
The verdict marks the end of the highly publicised case, in which the men were accused of sexually assaulting a woman in 2018.
for 1 uke sidenBenin names Spike Lee and wife ambassadors for African-Americans in the US
They are expected to support initiatives to reconnect African descendants with their roots in the continent.
for 1 uke sidenTwo die in car during Cyprus wildfire as 44C heat expected
Local reports say the bodies, which are yet to be identified, belong to an elderly couple in the village of Malia, in the Limassol district.
for 1 uke sidenWhy Filipino couples keep getting married in flooded churches
The submerged weddings are the latest example of a flooding problem that the country can't shake off.
for 1 uke sidenBryan Kohberger gets four life sentences for murdering Idaho college students
The defendant declined to speak at the hearing, leaving the families of his victims with unanswered questions about his motive.
for 1 uke sidenApology for S Korean woman convicted of biting man's tongue as he attacked her
Choi Mal-ja, now 78, has campaigned for years to overturn her sentence, after she was attacked when she was 18.
for 1 uke sidenTeeth marks suggest 'terror bird' was killed by reptile 13 million years ago
Terror birds could be taller than a human and had powerful legs and hooked, flesh-ripping beaks.
for 1 uke sidenCamp Mystic: Why were so many people killed there during Texas floods?
The recent floods in Kerr County, Texas killed 135 people, including many young children.
for 1 uke sidenDR Congo rescuers dig with bare hands for trapped miners
Six people have been pulled out alive, with one seriously injured, since shafts collapsed on Sunday.
for 1 uke sidenFrench cities impose curfews on children after drug violence
Local authorities have adopted the measures following a series of violent incidents, including shootings.
for 1 uke sidenCrackdown on Pakistan's illegal big cats after pet lion attack
BBC Pakistan correspondent Azadeh Moshiri joined wildlife officials on their raids.
for 1 uke sidenThe voices in the cockpit fuelling controversy over Air India crash
Air India 171's crash report offered no closure - just more speculation and one haunting, unexplained detail.
for 1 uke sidenUS court orders new trial for man convicted of killing Etan Patz
The 1979 disappearance of the six-year-old boy rattled New York City and the nation.
for 1 uke sidenIbiza Rocks pauses events after British men die at venue
The venue says it is "shocked and devastated by the recent incidents" at the site.
for 1 uke sidenBangladesh plane crash: 'I heard an explosion, saw fire'
A teacher describes the moment he saw a jet crash into the school campus in the capital, Dhaka.
for 1 uke sidenUK fighter jet stuck in India for five weeks is finally ready to fly
The F-35B landed in Kerala on 14 June after running into bad weather, then reported a technical snag.
for 1 uke sidenForgotten 'weeds' prove a culinary hit in Kenya
Local indigenous greens grow in popularity despite a ban on farmers swapping or selling seeds.
for 2 ukeer sidenLargest Mars rock ever found on Earth sells for $4.3m at auction
The meteorite was discovered in Niger in November 2023 and is 70% larger than the next biggest piece of Mars recovered on Earth.
for 2 ukeer sidenTeacher and parent held for breaking into school to steal exam papers
The attempt by a high school teacher and a student's father was foiled when the security alarm went off.
for 2 ukeer sidenTwo dead after flash flooding in New Jersey and New York City
The New Jersey governor has declared a state of emergency as some roads are blocked and subways delayed.
for 2 ukeer sidenAnimals react to secret sounds from plants, say scientists
It opens up the possibility that an invisible ecosystem might exist between plants and animals.
for 2 ukeer sidenMotorists rescued as new flash flood warnings hit Central Texas
The heavy rain has forced rescuers to halt search operations for victims of the deadly floods that occurred in the region just over a week ago.
for 2 ukeer sidenHistoric lodge destroyed in Grand Canyon blaze
Tens of thousands of acres of land have been burned by two separate wildfires in the US state of Arizona.
for 2 ukeer sidenTwo women killed at Kentucky church as gunman opens fire after shooting officer
The suspect, who was shot dead by police, is believed to have had a connection to the place of worship.
for 2 ukeer sidenTexas camp buildings were removed from map showing flood risks, US media reports
The camp where 27 girls died successfully challenged initial risk designations by US regulators, according to reports.
for 2 ukeer sidenGisèle Pelicot given France's highest award
Pelicot was named knight of the Legion of Honour on a list announced ahead of France's Bastille Day.
for 2 ukeer sidenFrench prisoner escapes in fellow inmate's bag, officials say
Investigations have been launched after a man escaped from Lyon-Corbas prison on Friday.
for 3 ukeer sidenWatch: Moment child gets stuck inside a claw machine
The child was rescued unharmed from the toy crane game in the US state of Ohio by first responders.
for 3 ukeer sidenAfghan cabbies' DIY solution to keep cool
Kandahar regularly exceeds 40C and air-conditioning units inside cars often break down.
for 3 ukeer sidenTexans did not immediately receive flood alerts after request, audio reveals
A firefighter appears to have called for emergency alerts at least an hour before the first warnings were received.
for 3 ukeer sidenChinese students sleep off heatwave in libraries and tents
As eastern China deals with extreme heat, residents are finding new ways to cool down.
for 3 ukeer sidenDays after Texas floods, at least 161 people are still missing in one county
Governor Greg Abbott said search and rescue efforts would continue in the wake of the deadly floods "until this job is finished".
for 3 ukeer sidenMoment house is swept away in New Mexico flash flooding
Video shows a home being swept down a flooded river in Ruidoso, where waters have risen 15 feet, according to weather officials.
for 3 ukeer sidenAcropolis closes as heatwave grips Greece
The popular Athens attraction is shutting temporarily as highs of 42C are forecast for parts of the country.
for 3 ukeer sidenTexas floods death toll climbs to more than 100
Search and rescue teams have been wading through mud-piled riverbanks for a fourth day as more flash floods threaten the region.
for 3 ukeer siden200 million year-old flying reptile species found
The newly discovered flying reptile is the oldest pterosaur in North America.
for 3 ukeer sidenWatch: Moment pet lion pounces on woman in street
CCTV footage shows the moment a lion leaps over a concrete wall before attacking a woman.
for 3 ukeer sidenPictures of beef Wellington used in mushroom murders released by court
An Australian woman has been found guilty by a jury of murdering three relatives with a deadly family lunch.
for 3 ukeer sidenWatch: CCTV and phone recording shown to court in mushroom trial
Evidence shown in the trial of Erin Patterson has been shared by authorities after she was found guilty of murder.
for 3 ukeer sidenMushroom murders and cancer lie: Nine weeks of evidence that gripped a courtroom
Erin Patterson's conviction ends a monthslong trial full of dramatic allegations.