BBC News – World

on 2021-04-23

Israeli police fire tear gas, trying to keep apart rival groups of Jewish activists and Palestinians.

on 2021-04-23

Hospitals are overwhelmed in the Indian capital, with the majority of intensive care beds occupied.

on 2021-04-23

But seven others seized earlier in April remain in captivity, with a gang demanding $1m in ransom.

on 2021-04-23

The cancellation comes just three months before the Tokyo Olympics is due to go ahead.

on 2021-04-23

A Model Y made multiple trips on a test track without a human in the driver’s seat, engineers found.

on 2021-04-23

The country remains out of step with other major nations by refusing to commit to deeper emissions cuts.

on 2021-04-22

A study found no mutations associated with a parent’s exposure in the 1986 nuclear accident.

on 2021-04-22

With foreign forces due to leave later this year, what progress have Afghans seen in their lives?

on 2021-04-22

A selection of the week’s best photos from across the continent.

on 2021-04-22

A remote island could host Elon Musk’s new Space X project – but its residents are not impressed.

on 2021-04-22

There’s growing interest in the German model, where fans hold a controlling stake in the clubs.

on 2021-04-22

The death of Daunte Wright, who was shot near Minneapolis earlier this month, sparked mass protests.

on 2021-04-22

Russia’s opposition leader could die, warn the doctors who had treated him before he was jailed.

on 2021-04-22

Akayed Ullah detonated a bomb in Times Square station during rush hour in December 2017.

on 2021-04-22

The WHO appeal comes after Malawi and South Sudan said they planned to destroy some 70,000 doses.

on 2021-04-22

Mohammed Aisha had been living on a ship marooned off Egypt’s Red Sea coast for four years.

on 2021-04-22

Lisa Christensen listened to the whole trial, but as an alternate juror did not deliberate on verdict.

on 2021-04-22

Climate activist Greta Thunberg urges US lawmakers to end fossil fuel subsidies, or face catastrophe.

on 2021-04-22

The White House says the US will curb emissions by 50-52%, as leaders gather for virtual summit.

on 2021-04-22

US President Joe Biden is urging world leaders to help tackle climate change, calling it an “existential crisis”.