Sunita Williams spoke to pupils from her hometown during her extended stay on the International Space Station.
Boeing plea deal tied to fatal crashes rejected
The decision raises new questions for the embattled aerospace giant.
Ros Atkins on… How the New York shooting unfolded
Our Analysis Editor Ros Atkins with BBC Verify has been looking at the gunman’s movements and what we know about how the shooting unfolded.
Lights sway and pool overflows as earthquake hits California
A tsunami warning was issued but has since been cancelled for parts of the West coast.
Iceland issues controversial five-year whaling permits
The permits allow for annual catches of 209 fin whales and 217 mike whales.
Magnitude 7 earthquake strikes California coast
The earthquake’s epicentre is marked near northern California,
Emmanuel Macron to name new French PM within days
The statement comes in a political crisis that saw his Prime Minister ousted in a no-confidence vote.
Italian police arrest nun over links to mafia
The sister, a volunteer in a prison, is accused of ferrying messages to convicted ‘Ndrangheta members.
Ivory Coast’s beloved staple food gains UN cultural heritage status
Attiéké is made from fermented cassava flour and has become popular across West Africa.
Ivory Coast’s beloved staple food gains UN cultural heritage status
Attiéké is made from fermented cassava flour and has become popular across West Africa.
