Obama defends 'just' drones war
President Obama defends the use of drones as a "just war" of self-defence against deadly militants, and a campaign that has made America safer.
US road bridge falls into river
Three people are rescued after part of a US road bridge on the main route between Seattle and Vancouver collapsed into a river in Washington state.
The start of the second Test between England and New Zealand is delayed by persistent rain at Headingley.
Lewis Hamilton believes he has a "pretty good" chance of winning the Monaco GP after a competitive showing in practice.
New jewel theft hits Cannes festival
A necklace reportedly worth 1.9m euros (£1.6m) is stolen during the Cannes film festival, the second such theft to hit this year's event.
Some statins 'raise diabetes risk'
Some drugs taken to protect the heart may increase the risk of developing Type-2 diabetes, according to researchers in Canada.
Error blacklists Russian 'Facebook'
Russia's most popular social network, VKontakte, is temporarily blacklisted by mistake - and some users find it blocked.
Cockroaches evolving to evade traps
Cockroaches are outsmarting our efforts to kill them by evolving to avoid the taste of sugar traps, a study reveals.
Viper GTS-R is Le Mans-bound
Chrysler prepares its supercar for the world’s most famous endurance race
Indian cinema: Getting real
100 years on – time for a new style?
Plugging cities into green energy
Energy use must change to meet urban demand
A street food tour of Yangon
Get a taste of Burma’s little-known cuisine
La polémica entre el gobierno y la oposición sobre el desempeño económico de Chile en los últimos años omite un dato esencial: este país, siempre presentado como el modelo a imitar en la región, depende del precio del cobre.
英航一架空中客车A319飞机在起飞后因机件故障折返希思罗机场紧急降落，乘客及机组人员安全下机，机场一度关闭两条跑道。
متحدث باسم وزارة الخارجية الروسية يعلن أن الحكومة السورية وافقت من حيث المبدأ على المشاركة في مؤتمر دولي للسلام لحل الأزمة في سوريا.
باراک اوباما با عادلانه دانستن کاربرد هواپیماهای بدون سرنشین برای هدف قرار دادن تندرویان به عنوان یک اقدام دفاعی، از کنگره خواسته است مانع از تلاش او برای انتقال زندانیان گوانتانامو به بازداشتگاه های فوقامنیتی در خاک آمریکا نشوند.
Slave pride
The Afrikaans rapper, Jaak, uses hip-hop to raise the consciousness of his people, whom he calls the 'brown' underclass of Paarl in South Africa.
Coen brothers serenade Cannes
BBC Culture meets Justin Timberlake and Oscar Isaac, stars of Inside Llewyn Davis, and finds out about the festival's celebrations of 100 years of Indian cinema.
Winning business
Why trying to become an entrepreneur has never been more fashionable.
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