Falcon crowned Bird of the Year in New Zealand
This year marks 20th anniversary of the poll which raises awareness for native species considered to be at risk.
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Europe sneak past US in sensational Ryder Cup
Captain Luke Donald cements his status as a bona fide Ryder Cup legend as Europe hold off a spirited US fightback to win in New York.
The picturesque Dutch village set to charge tourists an entry fee
Zaanse Schans, popular for its windmills, has a population of just 100 people – but more than two million tourists will have visited this year.
US citizen released by Taliban after nine-month detention
Amir Amiry is expected to return to the US after months of negotiations for his release, which were led by Qatari mediators.
Several injured in shooting and fire at Michigan Mormon church
Police say the shooter “is down” and there is no further threat to the public, but the church building is still on fire.
Watch: World’s highest bridge opens in China
The Huajiang Grand Canyon Bridge towers 625m (2,083ft) above a gorge in the country’s Guizhou province.
Three dead and several injured after shooting at US waterfront bar
The attacker opened fire from a boat at a crowded waterfront bar in Southport, North Carolina, officials say.
Lola Young ‘doing OK’ after collapsing on stage during gig
Lola Young was performing at a festival when she appeared to drop her microphone and fall backwards.
Thunberg denies claims Gaza flotilla is a publicity stunt
The Swedish activist tells the BBC that no one would “risk their life” purely to gain attention.
‘Hundreds’ of drones and missiles fired at Ukraine by Russia
At least four people have been killed in Kyiv following a Russian aerial bombardment across Ukraine, President Volodymyr Zelensky said.