Putin critic Navalny on hunger strike over Russian prison treatment
Russia's leading opposition figure demands access to a doctor of his choice to treat serious back pain.
BBC China correspondent John Sudworth moves to Taiwan after threats
The BBC's Beijing correspondent moves to Taiwan after pressure from the Chinese authorities.
Rapper reptiles: Alligators make a splash at new home
Flavor Flav and Tupac are among the new arrivals at a reptile park in New South Wales, Australia.
Brazil: Political crisis and Covid surge rock Bolsonaro
President Bolsonaro left reeling after a daily record in deaths and the resignation of military chiefs.
Myanmar coup: The monks divided over the deadly protests
Hundreds have been killed in deadly protests since the military took control of the country in February.
George Floyd: Teenage witness 'stays up apologising for not doing more'
Derek Chauvin's trial hears gripping testimony from young witnesses to George Floyd's death.
Covid: Germany limits use of AstraZeneca Covid jab for under-60s
The vaccine maker stresses that regulators find the benefits of its Covid-19 shot outweigh the risks.
VW rebrand turns out to be April Fools' joke
The carmaker will not change its name to "Voltswagen" in the US despite earlier saying it would.
Oscars ceremony adds London venue for UK-based nominees
Academy Award organisers have told nominees they don't want people to appear by Zoom.
Covid-19: Travel within Irish counties allowed from 12 April
Two vaccinated people from different households will also be allowed to meet indoors from 26 April.