US commander says mental health a 'priority' on USS Lincoln

Adm Cooper acknowledges service at sea for long periods is "uniquely challenging", after visiting the warship.

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'Ghana was the crime scene' - the country leading the demand for slavery reparations

Ghana has become Africa's leading voice in telling the world that Western nations owe reparations

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Thailand has a gun problem - 10 million of them

Recent shootings have highlighted the country's troubled relationship with guns, with laws doing little to curb the violence.

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Multiple suspects at large after five shot at Virginia State University, police say

Police responded to reports of a shooting outside a residence halls at about 01:28 local time (05:28 GMT) on Saturday.

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Eleven killed in Israeli strikes on southern Lebanon, authorities say

Israel's military said it had struck "Hezbollah terror infrastructure" in response to what it described as earlier action against its soldiers.

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Why is Australia's mushroom killer back in court this week?

The BBC’s Katy Watson explains why triple-murder Erin Patterson is back in court this week trying to overturn her conviction.

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Air India pilot's reported cannabis test: What it can and can't tell investigators

A reported cannabis-positive test involving an Air India pilot raises questions about what such a result can actually tell investigators.

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