The Chinese President Xi received a colourful welcome to Pyongyang for his first visit in seven years. The thousands of "ghost kitchens" - online shops that don't actually exist - have spooked Chinese ...

New licensing laws to 'open bigger events market' Last Manx steam engine restored and returned home Audiology drop-ins ...

In 1981, Australia launched a fight against skin cancer with help from a yellow cartoon seagull and a catchy jingle. The BBC's Katy Watson explains the case, the cultural sensitivities and why it has ...

South Africa stun South Korea to finish second in group and reach World Cup knockouts for first time. South Africa reaches World Cup knockout round for first time with 1-0 win over South Korea. Your ...

Tax calculator launched to show impact of reforms Triple-amputee praises island veteran community Concrete review says high ...

People across the continent are taking measures to cope with the searing temperatures gripping Europe. France has issued red heatwave alerts for around half the country as temperatures soar to record ...

Through radically different sounds, two musicians are reshaping how Bhojpuri is heard and understood in their country. Social media footage showed the moment debris from a small aircraft fell to the ...

The Zulu-language series about a man with multiple wives is a worldwide hit. How has a group of islands with just 525,000 inhabitants made it to the knockout rounds of the World Cup? It relates to a ...

Germany's highest ever temperature of 41.3C is recorded provisionally in Saarbrücken, over the border from France. A nine-year-old and five women were killed when Taleb Al-Abdulmohsen drove into the ...