Racism in ballet: Black dancer's 'humiliation' at racist comments

ChloƩ Lopes Gomes says she has faced humiliating racial harassment while being a ballet dancer in Berlin.


Covid-19: Impact on Israel

The BBC's Tom Bateman spent 2020 following the lives of Israelis affected by the pandemic.


Covid: How the war on the virus attacked freedom in Asia

Lockdowns and harsh laws meant to fight the virus have also seen governments quash dissent.


Senators in final bid to derail certification of Biden's victory

Ted Cruz and 10 others say they want a commission to investigate unsubstantiated fraud allegations.


Coronavirus: Israel leads vaccine race with 12% given jab

With more than 1m people inoculated, Israel has by far the highest vaccination rate in the world.


Mauricio Pochettino is back - but why has he chosen Paris St-Germain?

Thirteen months after leaving Tottenham, Mauricio Pochettino is back in football. Guillem Balague looks at why he has taken on the challenge at PSG.


Illegal French New Year rave shut down

Police say they clashed with attendees while attempting to break up the event in Brittany.


Australian surfer Mikey Wright rescues woman from Hawaii waves

Mikey Wright told the BBC rescuing a woman from 'sharp rocks and waves' on a beach in Hawaii.


France: More than 2,500 break virus restrictions at illegal rave

The event, held in a warehouse in a village in Brittany, started on Thursday and is still going on.


South Korea's 96-year-old pianist hopes to keep playing

South Korea's Jegal Sam still practises everyday, just in case he is asked to perform.