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Africa's week in pictures: 25 - 31 August

Diver ‘Merman Mike’ finds your treasures under water

Antique statue seized in US looting inquiry

Sarina Wiegman: England boss dedicates Uefa coach of the year award to Spain

Clarence Thomas: US Supreme Court judge acknowledges paid-for trips

Is India exporting food inflation to the world?

BBC gets first glimpse of devastation in Cedar Key

Nuclear weapons testing cause of radioactivity in wild boars, study says

Luis Rubiales' mother taken to hospital on third day of hunger strike

Hurricane Idalia: Incredible footage shows destructive storm from space

Russia’s kamikaze drones raining down on Ukraine's east

Netflix: Streamers expansion into gaming is 'natural extension'

On patrol with Tunisia's coast guard: Nine boats in 24 hours

Rare footage of St Elmo's Fire as hurricane approaches

Ukraine war: Hundreds bid farewell to fighter ace Juice

Watch: BBC gets as close as possible to Prigozhin grave

Saudi Arabia's multi-billion dollar football powerhouse bet

India Club in London: Iconic restaurant to shut after 70 years

Bears encroach on evacuated Canadian town of Yellowknife

A muddy reveal for mysterious West Point time capsule from 1820s

Zambia-Egypt plane seizure: The cash and fake gold that no-one is claiming

How robotaxis are dividing San Francisco

The mobile game funding a revolution in Myanmar

Hallstatt: Austrian town protests against mass tourism

France to ban female students from wearing abayas in state schools

Mancini named new Saudi Arabia football coach

Jacksonville shooter, 21, who killed three 'wrote racist manifestos'

The indiscriminate devastation of Canada's raging wildfires

Huge blasts at Romania fuel station kill one and injure dozens

Bob Barker, who hosted The Price Is Right for 35 years, dies aged 99

The Rubiales World Cup kiss row... in 75 seconds

Luis Rubiales kissing Jenni Hermoso unleashes social tsunami in Spain

Poland investigates cyber-attack on rail network

Gladstone family urged to pay slavery reparations to Jamaica

Wagner in Africa: Precarious future after Prigozhin's reported death

France to spend €200m destroying wine as demand falls

Niger junta gives French envoy 48 hours to leave

Kleenex is pulling out of Canada due to 'unique complexities'

Spain wants Rubiales kiss row to be 'MeToo moment'

Africa's week in pictures: 18-24 August 2023

Quiz of the week: What had Indians over the Moon?

Putin breaks silence over Prigozhin's reported death

Ros Atkins on... potential causes of the Prigozhin plane crash

Key moments from Republican presidential debate so far

Trump's surrender at Georgia jail explained...in 90 seconds

Nepal gay marriage 'victory' hits legal roadblock

Ros Atkins on... Wagner leader Yevgeny Prigozhin

Russia: Video shows plane crash in Kuzhenkino

How South Africa's oldest Quran was saved by Cape Town Muslims

Ukraine war: Three elderly civilians killed in Russian strikes, say officials

Pakistan cable car: Children brought to safety along zip line

Tropical Storm Harold makes landfall in Texas

Pakistan cable car: student brought to safety in zip line rescue

What to know about the first Republican debate

X removes Holocaust denying post after Auschwitz Museum criticism

Greece wildfires: Authorities on alert for new spate of blazes

Hawaii wildfires: The red Lahaina house that survived Maui fires

Ghana's Paa Kwesi Asare wins 2023 BBC News Komla Dumor Award

Donald Trump confirms he will skip Republican presidential debates

Maiden Pharmaceuticals: Fury in The Gambia a year after cough syrup deaths

Niger coup leader Gen Tchiani promises to handover power in three years

Baghdad advertising boards turned off over porn screening

Two men die swimming during Ireland triathlon

Halftime: A lead for Spain, and questions for England.

Russia's Luna-25 spacecraft crashes into Moon

Canada wildfires: At least 30,000 households told to evacuate as fires approach

Miyu Pranoto: Dance prodigy, 9, blazes trail for girls

Sudan conflict: Black market AK-47s flood Sudan's capital

New shooting mars election campaign in Ecuador

How a suicide bomb attack changed the lives of UN aid workers

Canada wildfires: 'It started raining pine cones and tree bark'

Twitter, now X, to remove blocking feature

Sebastian Kurz: Ex-Austria leader charged with misleading parliament

Evergrande: China property giant files for bankruptcy in US

Africa's week in pictures: 11-17 August 2023

Wildfire evacuees frustrated by Facebook news ban in Canada

Abused and stalked, US election workers are bracing for 2024

Uttarakhand and Himachal Pradesh: More rain, less snow are turning Himalayas dangerous

Transgender women banned from women's chess events

Channel migrants: France arrests four people over fatal sinking

Ukraine war: University students grapple with rules under conflict

Trevian Kutti: Who is ex-Kanye West publicist indicted with Trump?

Mob attacks churches in Pakistan blasphemy row

Tenerife wildfires lead to evacuation of villages

The Killers booed at Georgia concert after bringing Russian fan on stage

Trump's court and campaign schedule is looking chaotic

Army airlifts hundreds to safety from Canadian fires

Texas woman awarded $1.2bn in revenge porn case

Rudy Giuliani jailed mobsters with a charge he now faces

Bobbi Althoff: Who is the TikToker that interviewed Drake in bed?

Why fashion brands are putting celebrities in charge

Five key moments in the crushing of Afghan women's rights

Canadian couple win damages from Italian ruling party

When a 'fire hurricane' hit, Maui's warning sirens never sounded

Boy survives 100ft Grand Canyon fall after dodging tourist photo

Egypt Rabaa killings pain lingers 10 years on

Talking to the Taliban: Right or wrong?

Cambodia: Thousands of war-era explosives found buried at high school

New Zealand's youth vaping crisis clouds smoke-free future

Mutanjan: The meat-and-rice dessert loved by Indian royals

How did Netflix know I was gay before I did?

Hawaii wildfires: Drone footage shows extent devastation in Lahaina

Niger coup: President Mohamed Bazoum 'in good spirits' despite detention

Hawaii fires: How Pinky's famous truck saved lives in Lahaina

Hawaii fires deadliest natural disaster in state history

Judge Chuktan warns Trump against 'inflammatory' remarks before trial

Niger coup: Fear and anger in Niamey as Ecowas threatens force

China floods: The families torn apart by 'huge, furious waves'

Ukraine war: Sex lives in focus for Ukraine's injured veterans

Yemen: Oil salvaged from abandoned 'time bomb' tanker in Red Sea

Niger coup: Russia warns Ecowas not to take military action

Africa's week in pictures: 4 - 10 August 2023

Ecuador politician murder suspects are Colombian, police say

Virgin Galactic: First space tourism mission after decades of promises

Famous tree and centuries-old church hit by Hawaii fires

Scientists at Fermilab close in on fifth force of nature

Storm Hans: Floodwaters in Norway send mobile home crashing into bridge

US concerned for ousted Niger president Mohamed Bazoum's health

US to bar and screen some tech investments in China

Lizzo: Lawyers reviewing at least six new allegations against singer

Niger coup: Fact-checking misinformation spreading online

Texas woman seriously injured after hawk drops snake on her

Colombian drug kingpin Dairo Antonio Úsuga sentenced to 45 years

UPS driver pay deal in US to be worth $170,000 a year, firm says

Five people killed in Cape Town taxi strike violence

What is Ohio's Issue 1- and why is the vote so controversial?

Pakistan: Imran Khan barred from politics for five years

Watch: Fiery ‘meteor’ over Australia likely Russian rocket

Carbon credits - land grab or the Amazon’s future?

Tory Lanez: Sentencing for shooting of Megan Thee Stallion delayed

Investigating the 'spiritual healers' sexually abusing women

Nigeria's President Tinubu faces backlash over military intervention in Niger

Will electric flying taxis live up to their promise?

Simon & Schuster: Publisher to be sold for $1.6bn

Ukraine war: Several killed in Russian missile strike eastern Ukraine, officials say

Four soldiers killed in Israeli strike in Damascus, says Syria

Florida: Man rescued from partially sunken boat after 35 hours at sea

Belarus isolates political prisoners to break their spirit

Ukraine counter-offensive against Russia yields only small gains in first 2 months

Israeli security forces kill three Palestinians in West Bank

Slovenia floods 'worst-ever natural disaster'

Chatbots: Why does White House want hackers to trick AI?

Donald Trump social media post flagged by prosecutors in court filing

Italian fugitive caught in Corfu thanks to photo celebrating football win

Hun Sen: Cambodia election result confirms expected win for PM

Watch: Chaos breaks out at NYC giveaway event

Mark Margolis: Breaking Bad and Better Call Saul actor dies at 83

Armed experts re-enact Parkland school shooting for lawsuit evidence

Florida deputy jumps onto a speeding runaway boat

Freddie Mercury: Contents of former home being sold at auction

Fremantle Highway: Disaster averted as burnt car carrier reaches port

Razzlekhan and husband guilty of $4.5bn Bitcoin launder

Heartstopper: 'How the series helped me open up about my sexuality in later life'

Donald Trump slams election indictment on eve of court hearing

Niger: US announces partial evacuation of embassy

Timelapse shows rain drenching Las Vegas

Atlantic orcas 'learning from adults' to target boats

Could Trump go to prison and other key questions

Beyoncé pays tribute to dancer fatally stabbed while dancing to her music

Somalia sorry for fielding record slow sprinter

The fury in Pakistan sparked by a misogynist minister

Sturgeon Moon: Supermoon pictures from around the world

National Party: Irish far-right party's stolen gold bars sparks funding query

Driver captures lightning over a rainbow in Iowa