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BBC News French police kill man trying to burn Rouen synagogue

The man was reportedly armed with a knife and an iron bar and was shot after approaching police officers.

BBC News Israel accuses South Africa of false claims at ICJ

Israel's lawyers push back against South Africa, which is trying to get its Rafah offensive stopped.

BBC News China pours billions into crisis-hit property market

Government unveils its most significant steps yet to address slump in the country's property sector.

BBC News Four dead after powerful storms slam Texas

Nearly a million households have outages and the storm system now threatens the US Gulf Coast.

BBC News US confirms first aid trucks arrive via Gaza pier

It marks the opening of a new route for humanitarian aid to reach the stricken Gaza Strip.

BBC News More French police arrive in New Caledonia amid riots

The protests which erupted on Monday have so far injured hundreds of people and killed five.

BBC News French police kill man trying to burn Rouen synagogue

French police kill an armed man who aimed to set fire to Rouen synagogue, the interior minister says.

BBC News French police kill man trying to 'burn synagogue'

French police kill an armed man who aimed to set fire to Rouen synagogue, the interior minister says.

BBC News Row erupts over portraits of Australia's richest woman

Gina Rinehart's campaign to have two portraits removed has sparked debate about art and censorship.

BBC News Why Biden might be happy to debate Trump in June

The campaigns have agreed to debate twice before November's election - and the stakes will be high.

BBC News 'We were all under water': Afghans tell BBC of devastating flooding

The BBC goes to Afghanistan's Baghlan province, where hundreds have died in devastating flooding.

BBC News IDF posting abuse footage despite pledge to act

Images shared online include Palestinian detainees draped in the Israeli flag and held in stress positions.

BBC News Ukraine's defence lines stretched as Russian troops advance

The BBC's Jonathan Beale joins Ukrainian forces in Kharkiv as they try to shore up a weakened frontline.

BBC News Life-size family photos win top prize

Lebohang Kganye has won the Deutsche Börse Photography Foundation Prize for her exhibition Haufi nyana? I've come to take you home

BBC News Republicans back contempt charges for AG Garland

Joe Biden had blocked the release of audio tapes from a special counsel probe, angering Republicans.