Somalia: Opposition protesters run from government gunfire

Heavy gunfire has broken out in Somalia's capital as opposition leaders defied a ban on public gatherings to protest about delayed elections.


Princess Latifa 'being cared for at home' - Dubai royal family

Dubai's royal family says she is "being cared for at home" after she accused them of holding her hostage.


Covid vaccines: G7 increase support for Covax scheme

It comes days after the UN chief condemned vaccine distribution as "wildly uneven and unfair".


Mars landing: Photo shows Perseverance about to touch down

Nasa releases an astonishing image of its new Mars robot taken just moments before touchdown.


Ferret becomes first North American endangered species to be cloned

The black-footed ferret is the first North American endangered species to be cloned in a laboratory.


Myanmar: Protesting against a military coup... with shallots

People are showing their opposition to Myanmar's military coup with shallots, shoe-tying and bicycle repairs.


Texas weather: Water shortages continue to plague storm-hit south

As electricity slowly returns to Texas, many Americans still do not have access to running water.


Tshegofatso Pule murder: Man jailed for killing pregnant 28-year-old

Mzikayise Malephane told a South African court he was paid by Ms Pule's ex-boyfriend to kill her.


Pau attack: Immigration official stabbed to death in France

The alleged attacker, a Sudanese migrant, recently had an asylum request rejected.


Myanmar coup: Woman shot during anti-coup protests dies

Mya Thwe Thwe Khaing, 20, is the first protester to die since the 1 February coup.