Coronavirus: US buys nearly all of Gilead's Covid-19 drug remdesivir

The US will acquire almost all the next three months' production of the drug from Gilead.

Hong Kong's new security law: Why it scares people

The BBC's Michael Bristow takes a closer look at what the security law brought in by China means.

Captagon: Italy seizes €1bn of amphetamines 'made to fund IS'

The world record haul of 14 tonnes of Captagon pills were found in containers at the port of Salerno.

Real Madrid: Spanish giants' launch of women's team 'a huge positive'

Real Madrid have launched their own women's team - a decision hailed as "a huge positive".

Oscars voting body hits diversity target with 819 new members

Eva Longoria and Cynthia Erivo are among those who have been invited to join the Academy.

Coronavirus: Immunity may be more widespread than tests suggest

A Swedish study found twice as many people had protective T-cells as tested positive for antibodies.

Street Photography Awards - before and after lockdown

Life before and during lockdown is captured by 39 winning photographers.

Persuading China to switch to 'fake' pork

Pork is China's favourite meat dish, but will new meat substitutes tempt consumers to give up meat?

The Cameroonian waging war against a French war hero’s statue

Essama Andre has repeatedly attacked the statue of French war hero Gen Philippe Leclerc in Doula.

Coronavirus: Six months that changed our world

A look back at how Covid-19 has swept the globe and altered the world in the course of six months.