Italy floods leave 13 dead and force 13,000 from their homes
More bodies are found after almost every river flooded between the coast and Bologna.
2023-05-18 23:53
The Kerala Story: Supreme Court lifts West Bengal's ban on Islamic State film
The Kerala Story was banned in the eastern state of West Bengal last week, days after its release.
2023-05-18 19:57
Jallikattu: Supreme Court upholds validity of Tamil Nadu law allowing bull-taming sport
Jallikattu, a controversial bull-taming festival, is hugely popular in the southern state of Tamil Nadu.
2023-05-18 16:21
US student suspended for filming teacher using racial slur
The school says the girl was removed for "inappropriate use of electronic devices", but family wants an apology.
2023-05-17 07:26
Dresden jewel theft: Five men convicted of audacious 2019 heist
In 2019 the gang broke into a museum in Dresden and stole treasures worth €113 million (£98m).
2023-05-16 20:23
Global executions at highest rate for five years - Amnesty report
Iran, Saudi Arabia and Egypt carried out 90% of the 883 recorded in 2022, Amnesty International says.
2023-05-16 14:56
Midwife's Ukraine work inspires Eurovision winner Sandie Shaw
Singer Sandy Shaw was inspired by the midwife after hearing her on BBC Radio 4's Woman's Hour.
2023-05-16 13:48