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'Beaten for 16 days': Deported Afghans describe brutal treatment by Iran - yet are desperate to return
It's dusty, sweltering, crowded. Waves of people start to arrive.
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Four dead after six-storey building collapses in central Madrid
Four people have died after a six-storey building collapsed in central Madrid.
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Daughter suspected in attack on German mayor, police say
The incoming German mayor found at home with stab wounds named her daughter as a suspect in the attack, police have said.
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Chad cuts ties with Prince Harry's 'disrespectful' wildlife charity
A charity partially run by Prince Harry has had its mandate for managing wildlife reserves in Chad removed by the country's government.
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German mayor Iris Stalzer 'fighting for her life' after being stabbed in Herdecke
The incoming mayor of a German town is said to be fighting for her life after being stabbed multiple times.
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Nobel Prize winner learnt of award off-grid - and thought his startled wife had seen a bear
After hearing his wife scream while hiking, American scientist Fred Ramsdell thought she spotted a grizzly bear.
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Stranded Mount Everest hikers being evacuated
More than 200 people left stranded by a blizzard near the eastern face of Mount Everest are being evacuated, Reuters news agency reports.
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Canada's Marineland 'threatens to euthanise 30 beluga whales' in row with government
A sea life park has reportedly threatened to euthanise 30 whales unless the Canadian government allows it to send them to China or provides emergency funding.
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Renewable energy produces more electricity than coal for the first time, experts say
For the first time in history, renewable energy has produced more of the world's electricity than coal, according to a new analysis of global energy trends.
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Bitcoin's price is at record highs. Is it sustainable?
Bitcoin is trading at all-time highs, surging beyond £93,000 for the first time.