Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass advances to run-off in race to run California’s biggest city
Getty Images Incumbent Democratic Mayor Karen Bass has advanced to November's run-off election to…
Tourist speedboat capsizes in Vietnam, killing 15
Local media say 21 people were saved after the boat overturned in rough seas…
Strict IPL stance could make things messy for England – Stokes
Captain Ben Stokes warns that players could abandon international cricket if England take a…
At least two killed in Toronto street festival shooting
Police say there was an exchange of gunfire between two individuals at the festival,…
Teen rapists spared jail partly because of intellectual limitations, judge’s full remarks show
CPS Three boys convicted of raping two girls in separate attacks were spared custody…
‘This landscape is completely charred’: Inside the village at epicentre of Spain’s wildfires
The BBC's Nick Beake sees homes razed to the ground and "a sea of…
Armenia braces for election as Russia piles pressure on pro-West government
Getty Images Armenia votes on 7 June under mounting Russian economic pressure, as Prime…
Heavy rains and flash floods in Bangladesh leave 51 dead
Thousands have lost their homes as flash floods and landslides have hit large parts…
Glasgow stunned by Bulls fightback in URC semi-final
Glasgow Warriors endure more heartbreak as the Bulls recover from an 18-point deficit to…
Volkswagen planning to cut up to 100,000 jobs globally
The group, which includes Porsche and Audi, has faced a steep fall in profits…
Kebab firm fined £500k for selling lamb that was mostly skin and fat
Media Wales A company which makes kebabs for takeaways and restaurants has been fined…
Chris Mason: Investigation into Widdecombe’s death rekindles debate over how to protect politicians
Many MPs blame social media for normalising violent language and abuse, the BBC's political…
Friendship or leverage: Why is Xi Jinping going to North Korea?
Xinhua The Chinese President Xi Jinping has vowed to strengthen his relationship with North…
Man killed woman asleep with her baby, court told
Daniel Sean James, 46, is accused of killing Kirandeep Kaur in her home and…
Grammy winner killed in double stabbing ‘a gem’
Family handout Tributes have been paid to a Grammy-winning musician, known professionally as Talay…
As heatwaves strike, Europeans turn to prized Chinese air-conditioner
Previously little-known in Europe, the Midea PortaSplit has become a household name this summer.
