Tourist has leg amputated after getting stuck between rocks in Tasmania river Medics made the "life or death" decision with the tourist after multiple attempts to free him failed.
No 'red lines' in Ukraine support, French foreign minister tells BBC Jean-Noël Barrot speaks to Laura Kuenssberg after a week of escalation in Ukraine.
Beirut strike 'so powerful it was felt across the city' An eight-storey building in Lebanon's capital was destroyed when it was struck without warning, the BBC's Hugo Bachega says.
Modi's party set to return to power in India's richest state The party and its allies are however looking at a defeat in the mining state of Jharkhand.
Beirut hit by massive Israeli strikes - local media A residential building is said to be completely destroyed, and there are also reports of casualties.
How big is Donald Trump's mandate? The US president-elect has emphasised the scale of his win - but data shows that most voters picked someone else.
Children shot dead after joining pot-banging protests in Mozambique The southern African state has been a shaken by a wave of protests and killings since disputed elections.
The viral fashion show by slum children that is wowing India The video went viral after one of India's top designers Sabyasachi Mukherjee shared it.
Giant sinkholes are a tourist hit - but ancient forests inside are at risk These caves were unexplored for thousands of years, protected by swirling mists and terrifying tales.
The week of rising stakes in the Ukraine war Russia made its loudest threat yet of nuclear war, as Western powers bolstered Ukraine's arsenal.
Atmospheric river dumps snow and record rain on California The weather event has multiplied damages from the 'bomb cyclone' seen in the US north-west earlier this week.