EPAThe Martian meteorite found in Niger went on display in New York before it was auctioned"Brazen! It is brazen!" Prof Paul Sereno says down the phone line from Chicago.He...

The World Boxing Organisation (WBO) said, external it "mourns the passing of Japanese boxer Hiromasa Urakawa, who tragically succumbed to injuries sustained during his fight against Yoji Saito".It added:...

Our undercover reporter in northern FranceBBC NewsBBCThe undercover journalist (L) works alongside BBC correspondent Andrew Harding (R)The findings of a year-long undercover investigation into a violent migrant-smuggling gang were...

Alejandro Millán ValenciaBBC News MundoBBCResidents of Pampa Clemesí, in southern Peru, rely on flashlights to make their way through the darknessEach morning, Rosa Chamami wakes to flames licking at...

Protesters in support of hostages took to the streets of Jerusalem and marched towards Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's residence to voice their anger over his government's plan to fully...

Robin Levinson KingBBC NewsGetty ImagesBulleit Bourbon reported a more than 7% sales drop this fiscal yearAs American as apple pie, Kentucky bourbon was booming after the last Great Recession...

An Australian politician and convicted rapist has resigned from parliament moments before he was to be kicked out, after losing a legal challenge to remain.Gareth Ward, 44, was last...

A police officer has died from injuries sustained while responding to a shooting outside the headquarters of the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), which is near...

A bus carrying mourners from a funeral has crashed in western Kenya, killing 25 people, local authorities say. The driver lost control, veered off the road and overturned into...

Shaimaa KhalilTokyo CorrespondentReutersAttendees at Saturday ceremonyThe mayor of Nagasaki has appealed for an end to the wars raging in the world on the 80th anniversary of the US atom...

Sofia BettizaBBC News, RomeGetty ImagesItalians have reacted with fury after the UK Good Food website published a recipe for a traditional Roman dish that did not include the correct...

Nawal Al-Maghafi and Jasmin DyerBBC World Service, reporting from Port-au-PrinceBBC/ Phil PendleburyHelene says the gang told her to have an abortion but she wanted to keep her baby and...