Van Gogh: Artist experienced 'delirium from alcohol withdrawal'
The artist likely suffered with delirium as a result of alcohol withdrawal, Dutch researchers say.
In pictures: Day of the Dead in Covid times
With public events cancelled amid the pandemic, Mexico's Day of the Dead is low-key but poignant.
Coronavirus: Germany restricts social life in 'lockdown light'
Tighter rules aim to curb Germany's Covid surge, but France's lockdown is tougher.
Amazon fires: Year-on-year numbers doubled in October
The number of fires in Brazil's Amazon in October 2020 is more than double those in October 2019.
Whale sculpture catches crashed Dutch metro train
A metro train that crashed through a barrier near Rotterdam is left suspended thanks to a sculpture.
Robert Fisk, veteran UK journalist, dies aged 74
Known for his decades of reporting on the Middle East, Fisk interviewed Osama Bin Laden three times.
Typhoon Goni devastates Philippines islands
Typhoon Goni has caused destruction and flooding after striking parts of the Philippines.
US election 2020: Why does the vote matter to people in UK?
How could a Trump or a Biden win have an impact on the lives of people in the UK?
Could Israeli-Arab peace deals spark an arms race?
Potential US weapons sales are prompting warnings of a new cycle of proliferation, says Tom Bateman.
Churails: Why a feminist detective show was banned in Pakistan
A web series faces backlash in Pakistan for its bold subject matter and stereotype-smashing female leads.