BBC News – World

France's President Macron is among foreign leaders to pay their last respects to Idriss Déby. […]

Families of Covid patients are pleading for hospital care as emergency rooms and wards overflow. […]

Four astronauts leave Florida in a Dragon capsule bound for the International Space Station. […]

Berlin Staatsballett awards compensation after the ballerina complained of racism. […]

A US man has reportedly been arrested and charged after telling a match "I did storm the Capitol". […]

He was the co-founder of hip-hop pioneers Digital Underground and produced 2Pac's debut album. […]

Tensions boil over into some of the worst violence in the Israeli-occupied sector for months. […]

Indonesia is trying to rescue 53 crew on board a missing submarine before their oxygen runs out. […]

Facing a rising wave of coronavirus, and record case numbers, India finds itself battling for breath. […]

The cases are a blow to Nepal, which relies on income from Everest climbs as a source of revenue. […]

A Model Y made multiple trips on a test track without a human in the driver's seat, engineers found. […]

With foreign forces due to leave later this year, what progress have Afghans seen in their lives? […]

A selection of the week's best photos from across the continent. […]

A remote island could host Elon Musk's new Space X project - but its residents are not impressed. […]

There's growing interest in the German model, where fans hold a controlling stake in the clubs. […]

Watch the moment Holly the dog joins in the final sprint of a high school relay event in Utah and crosses the line first. […]

A historic verdict followed by a funeral - a community coping with trauma asks what happens next. […]

Mohammed Aisha had been living on a ship marooned off Egypt's Red Sea coast for four years. […]

Lisa Christensen listened to the whole trial, but as an alternate juror did not deliberate on verdict. […]

Climate activist Greta Thunberg urges US lawmakers to end fossil fuel subsidies, or face catastrophe. […]

US President Joe Biden is urging world leaders to help tackle climate change, calling it an "existential crisis". […]

The Covid-19 pandemic is accelerating in India beyond anywhere else in the world. […]