BBC World Service

Syria peace talks get underway, Trump envoys face Mexico deportation fury, For a longer life 'eat 10-a-day'

Attack key to the government's offensive to drive out IS fighters, political setback for US transgender rights, adopted Romanian orphans still suffering, top 10 African cities

Prospect of alien life a little closer - with discovery of seven earth-like planets, Clothes belonging to Princess Diana going on show in London - twenty years after her death, High price tag for James Bond style spy training?

South Africa court blocks ICC pull-out, Turkey lifts military headscarf ban, Giant worms

Malaysian police name top embassy official they want to question over murder of Kim Jong-un's half brother, life expectancy to break 90 barrier, global traffic congestion survey

British suicide bomber behind Mosul attacks, Dutch MPs vote for cannabis cultivation, Endangered Oliver Ridley turtles lay record number of eggs in Odisha