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'China is preparing to invade Taiwan' - but there are questions over whether the island is ready
At a critical port on the Taiwanese island of Penghu, there is a sudden bang of explosions.
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Canada joins UK in announcing it will recognise Palestinian state - under certain conditions
Canada is planning to recognise a Palestinian state at the United Nations in September, the country's prime minister has said.
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US doctor in Gaza asks Trump's envoy to come and see reality on ground
An American doctor working at a hospital in Gaza has pleaded with Donald Trump's Middle East envoy to come and see the reality of what is happening on the ground.
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Small boat Channel arrivals pass 25,000 - the earliest in year figure has been reached so far
More than 25,000 migrants have arrived in the UK after crossing the Channel so far this year - the earliest the figure has been reached.
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James Craig: Dentist who poisoned wife's protein shakes - and gave fatal dose of cyanide - jailed for life
A dentist has been jailed for life for poisoning his wife's protein shakes before delivering a fatal dose of cyanide while she was in hospital.
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Russian earthquake triggers tsunami warnings across the Pacific - what we know so far
An earthquake off the Russian peninsula of Kamchatka has triggered tsunami warnings in Japan, China, Hawaii, the US and central and Latin America.
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'Monster' earthquake in Russia was one that some seismologists were anticipating
As earthquakes go, this was a monster.
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Earthquake off Russia's Far East one of the strongest ever - what are the others?
An enormous 8.8 magnitude earthquake has hit off the far east of Russia - potentially the sixth largest on record.
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Lesotho: In the country that Trump claims 'nobody has ever heard of', his name evokes fear and panic
A blanket of thick fog covers Lesotho's capital, Maseru.
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Double Olympic champion Laura Dahlmeier dies in mountaineering accident
Olympic gold medallist Laura Dahlmeier has died in a mountaineering accident in northern Pakistan.