17
Jan/2020
New Chinese virus 'will have infected hundreds'
The virus emerged in December, two people have died and it has been detected in three countries.
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18
Jan/2020
Australia fires: Heavy rains hit some blaze-hit regions
Heavy rains douse some fires on the east coast, but bring a new threat of flooding to some areas.
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17
Jan/2020
Portrait of a Lady: Painting found in wall confirmed as stolen Klimt
Portrait of a Lady was missing for 22 years until gardeners cleared ivy from a gallery wall.
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17
Jan/2020
Paul Bocuse: Famed chef's restaurant loses three-star rating after 55 years
There was outrage after the restaurant of the late French chef Paul Bocuse lost one of its stars.
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17
Jan/2020
Simpsons actor Hank Azaria says he will no longer voice Apu
The announcement by white actor Hank Azaria follows accusations of racial stereotyping.
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17
Jan/2020
FBI arrests three more members of right wing extremist group 'The Base'
Six suspected white supremacists have been arrested in what appeared to be a co-ordinated operation.
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17
Jan/2020
Clinton prosecutor Ken Starr to defend Trump
Former special prosecutors from Bill Clinton's impeachment trial are on the president's team.
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17
Jan/2020
Squash seeks recognition in famed NYC rail station
The location is meant to show new audiences this non-Olympic sport.
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17
Jan/2020
Khagendra Thapa Magar: World’s shortest mobile man dies aged 27
At 67.08cm (2ft 2.41in), Khagendra Thapa Magar was recognised the shortest living man who could walk.
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17
Jan/2020
Airport guard pulled Native American woman's braids
The agency apologises after the flyer tweeted she was "humiliated" by the incident in Minnesota.
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17
Jan/2020
Wiggles singer Greg Page has cardiac arrest at bushfire relief show
Greg Page, a founder and original lead singer of the children's group, collapsed in Sydney.
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17
Jan/2020
Iran plane crash: Khamenei defends armed forces in rare address
Ayatollah Khamenei praises the Revolutionary Guard amid anger over the downing of a passenger jet.
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17
Jan/2020
Spain's Magaluf and Ibiza crack down on alcohol-fuelled holidays
The Balearic Islands ban pub crawls and happy hours in popular destinations in Ibiza and Majorca.
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17
Jan/2020
Can Microsoft's 'moonshot' carbon goal succeed?
The tech giant admits its "carbon negative" goal is ambitious.
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17
Jan/2020
Global Hawk drones: A look at Nato's new spy tool
The Global Hawk, which is unmanned, can travel halfway around the world on one tank of fuel.
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17
Jan/2020
'You can quit': Colombian cocaine farmers' message to UK user
Two Colombian producers tell a British cocaine user they wouldn't take it as they know what's in it.
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17
Jan/2020
In pictures: The sniffer dogs taking on Africa’s poachers
Canines with a nose for detection have led to hundreds of arrests and the disruption of smuggling routes.
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17
Jan/2020
Australia bushfires: Pollution concerns for tennis tournament
Tennis players have raised concerns about the air quality ahead of Australian Open.
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17
Jan/2020
Week in Pictures: 11-17 January 2020
A selection of news photographs taken around the world this week.
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17
Jan/2020
Unprofessional TikTok medical videos 'not the norm'
TikTok videos made by doctors and nurses this week have been accused of spreading misinformation.
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17
Jan/2020
Harry Harris: South Koreans bristle at US envoy's moustache
Harry Harris rebukes critics of his facial hair, which reminds some South Koreans of colonial rule.
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17
Jan/2020
Iran tensions: Khamenei's 'defiant message' at Friday prayers
Iran's supreme leader hit out at his "enemies" following recent turmoil in the region.
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16
Jan/2020
What's behind the fight for Libya?
The oil-rich North African country has been beset by a civil war for nearly a decade.
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17
Jan/2020
'We can get along because that's America'
How a "big hairy Trump guy" and a "queer individual" bonded at a rally for the Democrats in New Hampshire.
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17
Jan/2020
Australia droughts: ‘Wall of dust’ envelops town
A dust cloud sweeps across a New South Wales town, turning it red in seconds.
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16
Jan/2020
Putin's plans: What Russian president's surprise means
New PM, new government and plans to change the constitution - the BBC's Sarah Rainsford explains what's going on in Russia.
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16
Jan/2020
Building collapse misses pedestrians by seconds
Security footage captures two people in Washington DC narrowly avoid being crushed by falling debris.
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16
Jan/2020
Does your company nurture neurodiverse talent?
Universal Music UK have changed their work culture to be more inclusive to neurodiverse people.
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13
Jan/2020
The 'sorcerer' keeping Mali's marionette tradition alive
A trip to a leading puppet workshop in Mali reveals the art is in trouble as insecurity has reduced tourist income.
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16
Jan/2020
What it means to be mixed race in the US
The number of multi-racial people in the US is on the rise. But the experience comes with struggles.
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13
Jan/2020
Oksana Masters: Paralympic champion on Chernobyl, Tokyo 2020 and upbringing in Ukraine
Oksana Masters was seven when her adoptive mother took her from Ukraine to the USA. This summer she will compete at her fifth Paralympics.
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14
Jan/2020
The Coffin Club: People meeting to make their own coffins
The Coffin Club of Rotorua in New Zealand organises weekly coffin making sessions.
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