Australia: Worst flooding in decades sweeps away homes and animals

Thousands have been evacuated but more heavy rain is set to come, peaking on Tuesday.


Atlanta spa shootings: Who are the victims?

Eight people lost their lives when a gunman attacked spas in Atlanta, Georgia. Here's what we know.


Boston bombing: Tsarnaev's death sentence could be reinstated

Dzhokhar Tsarnaev was sentenced to death over the 2013 attack but this was overturned last July.


Coronavirus: Germany plans tighter Covid rules to tackle new surge

Rising infections dash German hopes of easing a lockdown that has lasted more than four months.


Iceland volcano eruption: Onlookers flock to see Mount Fagradalsfjall

People have trekked to Mount Fagradalsfjall after lava started bursting out on Friday evening.


Aretha Franklin's family protest about National Geographic's Genius biopic

The star's family say they "do not support" the TV series, starring British actress Cynthia Erivo.


Ikea France on trial for snooping on staff and customers

Ikea France is accused of spying on staff and customers using private detectives and police.


Covid: The countries that nailed it, and what we can learn from them

A year into the pandemic, we look at countries that have had some success in tackling the virus.


Israel election hopes and fears play out in crater town

For voters in Mitzpe Ramon, Tuesday's poll means keeping or casting out Israel's PM Benjamin Netanyahu.


Domestic violence: US condemns Turkey for quitting treaty

President Biden says it is a "disheartening step backward" for efforts to end attacks on women.