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Man suspected of shooting Minnesota lawmakers arrested after huge manhunt

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James Chater and Mike WendlingBBC News, Sydney and MinneapolisHennepin County Sheriff's Office/ReutersMrs Hoffman's statement on Sunday also offered an update on her husband's...

Zambian ex-president’s family settle funeral row with government

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After days of uncertainty and negotiations, the funeral arrangements for Zambia's former president have been finalised. Edgar Lungu, who led Zambia from 2015...

Investigators find cockpit voice recorder from crashed plane

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Investigators have recovered the cockpit voice recorder (CVR) from the crashed Air India flight, a key step in uncovering what caused last week's...

Trump orders Ice to expand deportation of migrants

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US President Donald Trump has ordered an expansion of the detention and deportation of migrants across the country as protests against his policies...

Moment people flee church as earthquake interrupts mass in Peru

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Cameras have captured the moment an 5.6 magnitude earthquake shook Lima, Peru on Sunday morning, causing panic among worshipers at the city's cathedral.The...

Trump’s investment claims – are tariffs boosting the US economy?

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Getty ImagesUS President Donald Trump may have called tariffs his favourite word in the dictionary. But when it comes to obsessions, business investment...

South African safety fears force parents in Cape Town to seek former white-only schools

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Mohammed AllieBBC News, Cape TownSibahle MbasanaThe National Professional Teachers' Organisation of South Africa (Naptosa) says the decision has been particularly devastating for schools...

Air India plane crash death toll rises to 270

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Doctors in India say 270 bodies have been recovered from the site of Thursday's plane crash in Ahmedabad.The London-bound aircraft crashed into a...

Somalia’s construction boom in Mogadishu gives women high ambitions

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Fardowsa HanshiBBC News, MogadishuAnthony Irungu / BBCMr Heyle admits it can be upsetting for architects and engineers whose buildings are destroyed but notes...

Mass protests against Trump across US as president holds military parade

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Bernd Debusmann, John Sudworth and Kayla EpsteinReporting from Washington, Los Angeles and New YorkGetty ImagesSome experts saw an uneasy juxtaposition between US soldiers...