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Turkey: Foreign tourists evacuated as wildfires threaten resorts

Tokyo Olympics: Armand Duplantis glad to have avoided coffee with Sam Kendricks

Simone Biles withdraws from floor final at Tokyo Olympics

Simone Biles criticism baffles Callum Skinner: Mental health 'not death of sport'

Tokyo Olympics: Charlotte Worthington wins BMX freestyle gold for Great Britain

Anti-eviction lawmaker camps overnight on US Capitol steps

Nairobi - the centre of East Africa's thriving arts scene

The women fighting infertility stigma in Nigeria

Kris Wu: K-Pop star arrested on suspicion of rape

After 670 Days, the Blue Jays Finally Returned to Canada

India’s married archers: ‘We are a powerful couple.’

Katie Ledecky now has the most Olympic individual golds of any female swimmer.

‘This Isn’t How We’re Supposed to Live’: Residents Flee as Dixie Fire Surges - The New York Times

US Navy says drone strike hit oil tanker off Oman, killing 2 - New York Post

Alibaba stock has taken a hit from China crackdown, but its earnings could be a different story - MarketWatch

Amanda Knox says new Matt Damon movie 'Stillwater' is profiting off her story - NBC News

2022 NBA Mock Draft: Duke has two stars in the never-too-early projections of next year's lottery picks - CBS Sports

Australia Covid: Brisbane lockdown after Delta variant cases

Nigerian sprinter Okagbare fails drugs test

Elon Musk: 'I don't want to be CEO of anything'

Simone Biles: Tokyo Olympics gymnast withdraws from two more events

Tokyo Olympics: Russians face backlash from fellow competitors

Donald Trump ordered to hand over tax returns to Congress

From Afghan interpreter to US homeless - until reaching the American dream

Mitholz - the tranquil Swiss village facing a time bomb

Nigeria's kidnap crisis: 'I saw my two-year-old carried by a man with a gun'

India reptile park struggles to survive amid Covid

The man who 'killed' Pluto

Bob Odenkirk: Better Call Saul actor thanks supporters after heart attack

Woman charged for disturbing Yellowstone mother grizzly

Russia stops Cubans trying to enter EU by air bed

Amanda Knox claims Matt Damon film Stillwater profits from her life

Hong Kong: First person sentenced under security law gets nine years jail

Deal agreed for patients and children of fertility doctor who used own sperm

Nanjing: New China virus outbreak worst after Wuhan, says state media

Hong Kong crowd booing China's anthem sparks police probe

Covid in Sydney: Military deployed to help enforce lockdown

Didi: Chinese ride-hailing giant denies plans to go private

Russian module mishap destabilises International Space Station

US sailor charged over massive USS Bonhomme warship blaze in 2020

Coronavirus: Israel to give third jab to people aged over 60

Olympics: The hidden sight of Tokyo's homeless

China warns UK as carrier strike group approaches

Covid and a coup: The double crisis pushing Myanmar to the brink

The fungus and bacteria tackling plastic waste

Africa's week in pictures: 23-29 July 2021

'My bakery lets you take a bite out of celebs'

The separated refugees brought back together by judo

Dressage: How to make a horse dance

Tokyo Olympics: Novak Djokovic thrashes Kei Nishikori to reach men's semi-finals

Tokyo Olympics: How to think like a champion

Covid-19: Biden tells states to offer $100 vaccine incentive as cases rise

First group of evacuated Afghan interpreters arrives in US

Scarlett Johansson sues Disney over streaming of Black Widow

Theodore McCarrick: Defrocked US cardinal charged with assault and battery

Sony’s first PS5 software beta arrives with M.2 SSD support - The Verge

'The Suicide Squad' director James Gunn, who was fired from 'Guardians' then rehired, talks cancel culture - Fox News

Katie Ledecky fuels furious comeback to power U.S. to silver in women's 4x200m relay - NBC News

Joey Gallo trade grades: Yankees do well in swapping depth for impact with Rangers - CBS sports.com

Israel investigating shooting of Palestinian boy in West Bank

Global education summit targets pandemic-hit schooling

Bob Odenkirk: Better Call Saul actor 'stable' after 'heart-related incident' during filming

Netflix US cast and crew must be vaccinated to work

China interest in Afghanistan could be 'positive', says US Blinken

I am more than my accomplishments, Biles says

Australian athletics team isolating in Tokyo

Outspoken billionaire Sun Dawu jailed for 18 years in China

Tokyo Olympics: Caeleb Dressel breaks Olympic record on way to second gold

Tokyo Olympics rowing: Ireland's Paul O'Donovan & Fintan McCarthy win lightweight men's double sculls

From garden pool to Olympic gold

Covid vaccines: Tourists head to the US to get vaccinated

South Africa riots: The inside story of Durban's week of anarchy

Why cannabis is still a banned Olympics substance

Gaza photographer hopes digital art boom can help raise aid money

Arthur: Popular children's show to end after 25 years

Colorado officer arrested after threatening to shoot suspect during stop

Dusty Hill: ZZ Top bassist dies aged 72

Teodoro Nguema Obiang Mangue and his love of Bugattis and Michael Jackson

Petrol bombs thrown at Cuban embassy in Paris

Star gymnast Biles withdraws from all-around final

Kris Wu: Why a superstar sparked China's sexual consent debate

Barabanki accident: Eighteen die after truck crashes into bus in India

Let more Afghan interpreters resettle in UK, say ex-military chiefs

Covid: Sydney extends lockdown as other Australian cities reopen

Joey Jordison: Slipknot founding drummer dies aged 46

Gilgamesh tablet: US authorities take ownership of artefact

Canadian police reveal decade-long Manitoba residential school inquiry

Lebanon’s descent into darkness

Simone Biles: American gymnast praised for 'prioritising mental wellness'

Indians turn to crowdfunding to pay Covid bills

US sells unique Wu-Tang Clan album seized from 'pharma bro' Martin Shkreli

Key moments from first hearing of Capitol riot inquiry

Roma student: 'My only goal is to finish school'

Zimbabwean with football dreams to be kicked out of UK

The black immigrant who challenged US segregation - nearly 190 years ago

Capitol Hill police officer in tears during testimony

Tokyo Olympics: German gymnasts' full-body suits inspire other athletes

Tokyo Olympics: Take a tour of the incredible venues

Ivory Coast president and rival in first meeting since civil war

Israel-Gaza conflict: Apparent war crimes committed, says rights group

Greece: Forest fire rips through area near Athens

Vatican's Cardinal Becciu on trial in $412m fraud case

Tokyo Olympics: Flora Duffy claims historic first gold for Bermuda

Tokyo Olympics: Naomi Osaka loses to Marketa Vondrousova in women's singles tennis

Sri Lanka: World's largest star sapphire cluster found in backyard

Assam-Mizoram clash: Why are Indian policemen firing at each other?

Hong Kong: First person charged under national security law found guilty

China stocks see biggest slump in US since 2008 financial crisis

Malcolm Turnbull: Australia ex-PM says vaccine rollout 'a colossal failure'

North and South Korea restore hotline after a year

Thomas Barrack: Top Trump aide pleads not guilty to working as foreign agent

Mapping the advance of the Taliban in Afghanistan

Brazil: Why are so many pregnant women dying from Covid?

The Indian girl killed for wearing jeans

Kenyans sue the British army over fire at wildlife sanctuary

Archibald Prize: 100 years of Australia's top portrait honour

Is there a future for Africa's lions?

Surfside tower collapse: Final victim identified from rubble

Hemingway 'lookalike' chosen in Florida contest

Bezos' $2bn offer to get back in race to the Moon

Covid passports: How do they work around the world?

US combat forces to leave Iraq by end of year

Nikola Tesla: Sparks fly over plans to honour inventor with coin

How US pullback in Iraq could benefit Iran

Maharashtra: How one city avoided worst of India floods

Pink offers to pay bikini bottoms fine for Norway women's handball team

Afghanistan: Record civilian casualties in 2021, UN reports

Climate change: Researchers begin discussions on vital report

Tokyo Olympics: Momiji Nishiya wins skateboarding gold at just 13

Dieter Brummer: Home and Away actor dies aged 45

Tencent shares slide after Beijing crackdown on music rights

Austrian wins shock Olympic cycling gold

Tokyo Olympics: Naomi Osaka 'refreshed' for 'nerve-wracking' Games debut in Japan

Tokyo Olympics: Japan's Yuto Horigome makes history with sport's first ever gold

What is 3x3 basketball?

Tokyo 2020: S Korea TV sorry for using pizza to depict Italy

New Zealand to allow IS-linked mother to be repatriated

Tunisia PM sacked after violent Covid protests

Triathlon gold goes to Norway at Tokyo 2020

Deadly street protests over Iran water shortages

Unesco adds Madrid's Paseo del Prado and Retiro Park to heritage list

Nigerian outrage at brazen bandit attacks

Tokyo Olympics: One athlete braved sharks and crocodiles

Covid-19: Recent claims about cremations and vaccines fact-checked

Afrobeats in Japan: British-Nigerian hip hop dancer teaching children how to dance

Covid: Fauci says US heading in wrong direction as cases rise

Climate change: Israel to cut 85% of emissions by mid-century

Vaccines, Tokyo Olympics, Summer Camp: Your Weekend Briefing

Simone Biles and the U.S. team move on, but perform short of her usual G.O.A.T. standards.

Man who made fun of vaccination efforts on social media dies of Covid - NBC News

Freedom Phone: Why you should avoid it and what else to know - CNET

This Week in Apps: Clubhouse opens up, Twitter talks bitcoin, Snap sees record quarter - TechCrunch

Jennifer Lopez posts a picture of her and Ben Affleck kissing in the couple's first Instagram official snap - Insider

'Blade Runner: Black Lotus' anime trailer reveals a replicant on the run - Engadget

Tokyo Olympics while you were sleeping: US swimming starts strong, but women's gymnastics doesn't deliver - USA TODAY

Aaron Rodgers completes his usual offseason workout program - NBC Sports

Australia Covid: Anti-lockdown protesters condemned

Wildfires spread from California to Nevada

Nigeria school kidnappers abduct man delivering ransom

Tunisian teenager wins shock swimming gold

R. Kelly accused of abusing teenage boy he met in McDonald's

Nigeria's hipster herders - the funky Fulanis

Covid: Delta variant spreads globally as cases soar

Excitement over wooden shipwreck found in Antigua's seabed

The YouTubers who blew the whistle on an anti-vax plot

LA man who mocked Covid-19 vaccines dies of virus

ICYMI: World's deepest pool and a royal ritual resumes

Tokyo Olympics: The youngest athletes, past and present

Clashes in Paris over Covid measures

Serial killer on death row Rodney Alcala dies of natural causes

Sweden, which beat the U.S., looks very different tonight.

Texas man arrested after Bumble match says he attended US Capitol riot - Business Insider

They Waited, They Worried, They Stalled. This Week, They Got the Shot. - The New York Times

Study: Chinese COVID shot may offer elderly poor protection - Associated Press

U.S. drops cases against five researchers accused of hiding ties to Chinese military - The Washington Post

US First Lady Jill Biden to Watch Olympic Swimming on Saturday - SwimSwam

More than 130 dead in India as rains trigger floods, landslides - CNN

Coronavirus: Italy brings in Covid certificate amid spike in infections - BBC News

GM sues Ford claiming trademark infringement over hands-free technology's name - Detroit Free Press

Alex Rodriguez slides into single life with bikini-clad women as Jennifer Lopez is coupled up with Ben Affleck - Fox News

Australia Covid: Arrests at anti-lockdown protests

Surfside tower collapse: Search for bodies concludes

Baby orca, Toa, dies in New Zealand after failed search for mother

Ethiopia's Tigray crisis: What's stopping aid getting in?

Covid vaccines: Why a giant plastic bag shortage is slowing the rollout

Why is the Great Barrier Reef in trouble? A simple guide

1991 reforms: The year that transformed India

China imposes sanctions on US officials

Olympics: Munich victims honoured for first time at opening ceremony

Tips from the Netherlands on how to build a nation of cyclists

DRC volcano: Reuniting children with families after the eruption

Angelina Jolie wins appeal to remove judge from Brad Pitt divorce case

Jeff Bezos and Sir Richard Branson not yet astronauts, US says

Emily Ratajkowski sponsors Bantry Basketball Club in County Cork

India food delivery giant Zomato sees stellar stock market debut

Indonesia: Covid-positive man boards flight disguised as wife

Covid vaccine: Eight-week gap seen as sweet spot for Pfizer jab antibodies

Didi shares fall on reports China is planning penalties

Pegasus spyware: French President Macron changes phone after hack reports

Washington shooting: Gunman opens fire outside restaurant

Raj Kundra: Indian millionaire embroiled in porn scandal

Indian tax authorities raid media outlets Bharat Samachar and Dainik Bhaskar

Wuhan virus: Was US money used to fund risky research in China?

Trading sex for cosmetic surgery in Mexico's narco capital

Sundarbans: why the world’s largest mangrove forest is sinking

The cost of hosting the Olympics

The refugee athlete who lost his mum to Covid

Tusker Rock's shipwrecks graveyard captured in art project

Coronavirus: Italy brings in Covid certificate amid spike in infections

Tokyo Olympics: A Games in a pandemic, new sports, British medal hopes and global stars to watch

Tokyo Olympics: Is the USA 'Dream Team' era coming to an end?

Tokyo Olympics: US gymnast Simone Biles gets her own goat emoji

EU chief rejects UK bid to renegotiate Brexit deal

US border agents seize 15 giant snails

AI advance could transform battle against disease

Ethiopia Tigray crisis: New front opens in war as aid fears grow

John Coates: Australian Olympic boss in awkward 'mansplaining' row

Australia and NZ pull out of Rugby League World Cup

China floods: Drone footage shows the scale of damage as clean up begins

Olympics opening ceremony director dismissed on eve of event

Yuen Long attack: Hong Kong court gives seven jail time

YouTube removes Bolsonaro videos for Covid misinformation

Joe Biden says he's self-conscious as president

Benin Bronzes: Nigeria dispute jeopardises return of artefacts

'I survived Norway's worst terror attack'

Covid: Where and why is the US vaccine rollout slowing down?

Tokyo 2020: Travelling to an Olympic Games like no other

Soldier statue reignites Spanish row over fascism

Tokyo 2020 Olympics: India's top medal contenders

The jungle-trekking Covid vaccinators helping to protect remote Indian villages.

Argentina introduces new ID cards for non-binary people

Halima Aden and Tommy Hilfiger: ‘It’s not just about diverse catwalks’

Nord Stream 2: US and Germany reach deal on controversial Russian gas pipeline

'It was hard to breathe': China flood terror as subway submerged

Harvey Weinstein pleads not guilty to LA sexual assault charges

Pegasus: Princess Latifa and Princess Haya numbers 'among leaks'

Monkeypox: More than 200 contacts tracked in US for rare disease

Wildfires: Firefighters battle blaze from top of moving train

Europe floods: 'I have an axe beside my bed'

2032 Games: Brisbane confirmed as Olympic and Paralympic host

Gold toilet found in Russian police bribery probe

Mucormycosis: India records more than 4,300 'black fungus' deaths

Henan floods: Woman swept down street by extreme flood waters

Covid-19: India outrage over 'no oxygen shortage death data' claim

ICMR sero survey says two-thirds of Indians exposed to Covid

JP Morgan: US banking giant gives boss 'special award'

Covid: Anger as half of Australians in lockdown again

Olympics: Tokyo 2020 chief does not rule out cancelling Games

Nigeria secures release of 100 kidnapped mothers and children

Pegasus scandal: Are we all becoming unknowing spies?

Covid: France rolls out health pass as cases soar

Strife-torn Haiti gets new prime minister

Darfur conflict's latest surge in violence displaces thousands

Covid: The Mexican villages refusing to vaccinate

Mandira Bedi: Actress stirs debate over women's role at cremations

The battle for Indonesia's Gold Island

Netflix to include mobile games for subscribers

Thomas Barrack: Top Trump aide accused of working as foreign agent

Nike trainer output at key factory hit by Covid outbreak

Jeff Bezos and crew launch into space on New Shepard

Pegasus: French President Macron identified as spyware target

Severe floods hit China's Henan province

Matthew Judon extremely confident in Bill Belichick and defensive unit - Patriots Wire

Biden rows back on Facebook 'killing people' comment

Eid al-Adha prayers continue as rockets fired in Afghanistan

Tokyo Olympics: Poland send six swimmers home after selecting too many by mistake

Channel crossings migrants: 'We need a safe place'

Norway fined for wearing shorts not bikini bottoms

Microsoft: Chinese authorities slam 'groundless' hacking claims

Twitter suspends Marjorie Taylor Greene over 'misleadling' Covid posts

Singapore murder: Schoolboy charged over death of student

Pedro Castillo declared president-elect of Peru

A weekend in America: Shootings in Washington spotlight growing problem

Pegasus: Who are the alleged victims of spyware targeting?

Covid: False and misleading health claims spread in Indonesia

The little tech firm gunning for an airspeed record

Jeff Bezos to blast into space aboard New Shepard rocket ship

First space tourist Dennis Tito: 'I was euphoric'

Tokyo Olympics: Athletes find new ways to train in lockdown

Canada to open border to fully vaccinated Americans in August

Ben & Jerry's to stop sales in Palestinian territories

Police chief 'sick and tired' after child killed in shooting

Iraq attack: Bomb kills 18 at busy Baghdad market

January 6: First Capitol rioter sentenced to prison time

Nigeria fighter plane shot down by bandits - military

Zac Efron and Karruche Tran are among the big winners at the 2021 Daytime Emmys - Daily Mail