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Spanish matador Ivan Fandino is impaled by a Baltasar Iban bull during a bullfight at the Corrida des Fetes on June 17, 2017 in Aire sur Adour, southwestern France
World
18.06.2017
Bullfighter dies after being gored
Almost 11,000 people have been killed since the start of the Ukraininan conflict in 2014
World
17.06.2017
Reporter 'captured' by rebels in separatist east
Lawyer and women's rights activist Seyran Ates opened the Ibn-Rushd-Goethe-Mosque with words of welcome before Christian and Jewish guests and a large media contingent
World
17.06.2017
Taboo-breaking liberal mosque opens
Ana Brnabic (C), pictured attended a swearing-in ceremony at the Serbian Parliament on August 11, 2016, becomes the first gay premier in the Balkans
World
15.06.2017
President names gay woman as premier in Balkan first
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Ana Brnabic (C), pictured in 2016, will be the first openly gay premier in the conservative Balkan region and the first Serbian woman in the top job
World 15.06.2017
Serbia president names lesbian woman as premier in Balkan first
Thomas Thabane (pictured) is due to replace Pakalitha Mosisili, Lesotho's prime minister since 2015, after forming a coalition with three other parties
World 15.06.2017
Estranged wife of incoming prime minister shot dead
A Kyrgyz man rides to catch a woman wearing a traditional bridal gown during a folk festival
World 15.06.2017
Animations tackle bride kidnapping stigma
View of damage caused inside a church by an earthquake in Quetzaltenango, 220 km from Guatemala City, on June 14, 2017
World 15.06.2017
5 dead after strong quake hits city
A Turkish lawmaker was sentenced to 25 years in prison over leaking classified information to the press
World 14.06.2017
Turkey arrests main opposition MP after 25-year jail verdict
Ireland's new premier Leo Varadkar is regarded as relatively liberal on social issues but has been criticised by opposition parties for his right-wing economic views
World 14.06.2017
Ireland's first gay prime minister enters office
Colombian authorities say their country is one of the world's worst for acid attacks on people, such as these women waiting to see a plastic surgeon who specializes in helping such victims rebuild their lives
World 14.06.2017
Surgeon rebuilds acid victims' lives
Pangolin scales are sometimes used in the production of illegal drugs. The creature's meat is also prized as an edible delicacy and its body parts as an ingredient in traditional medicine in parts of Asia
World 14.06.2017
Govt seizes pangolins, scales worth $190,000
Dimitry Ostryakov has spent years trying to get Russia's intelligence services to release information about his great-grandfather, who died in a Stalin-era gulag
World 14.06.2017
Family battles ex-KGB for truth on disgraced relative
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