Indian activist on hunger strike for 20 days forcibly taken to hospital
Sonam Wangchuk had urged people to join a protest march to parliament on 20 July.
Brad Pitt’s children are dropping their dad’s surname – here’s why I did the same
Hannah had used her mother’s maiden name on her social media for years before she legally made the change.
He made history in Congress – then the Supreme Court changed its mind
Residents say they’re afraid that if Shomari Figures loses his seat, their federal-funding could disappear with him.
US strikes hit Iran for seventh consecutive night
The US command says it is conducting more strikes to degrade Iran’s armed forces, as Iran reports explosions near the Strait of Hormuz.
What this desert city can teach the world about tackling heat deaths
Maricopa County in Arizona has some of the hottest temperatures, but it has reduced the number of heat-related deaths.
What to know about the Canadian and US wildfires and their impact
Wildfires in Ontario have blanketed US and Canadian cities with dangerous smoke.
How these twins’ rare growth disorder could provide the key to preventing cancer
Researchers have found that people with Laron syndrome have a lower incidence of cancer than the wider population.
Kim Jong Un was meant to be their only idol – then North Koreans discovered K-pop
Defectors tell the BBC that despite restrictions, K-pop has cut through in the stifling dictatorship.
White House defends Argentina team over Falklands banner
The comments could further fuel the row over the incident, which has seen Downing Street back calls for Fifa to investigate.
Taco Bell removes lettuce from menu in US after links to explosive diarrhoea parasite
About 1,645 people in five states were infected by the parasite after having Taco Bell, according to US health officials.


