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BBC News US rapper Fatman Scoop dies after collapsing on stage

The New Yorker, who has collaborated with artists like Mariah Carey, collapsed during a gig in Connecticut.

BBC News Russia searches for missing helicopter with 22 on board

The helicopter went down while carrying tourists in Russia's far-east, officials say.

BBC News China and Philippines trade blame as ships collide

The crash is the latest incident in an escalating row over key zones in the South China Sea.

BBC News Doctor bailed over Matthew Perry drugs death

Dr Mark Chavez is among five people charged over the Friends star's death in Los Angeles last year.

BBC News Typhoon Shanshan causes widespread Japan disruption

Trains and flights are cancelled as one of the strongest typhoons in decades drenches cities in its path.

BBC News Antonelli can do 'great things' as Hamilton's replacement

'Great things' expected as Mercedes announce Italian teenager Andrea Kimi Antonelli as Lewis Hamilton's replacement.

BBC News Zelensky sacks Ukraine air force chief after F-16 crash

The move came four days after an F-16 fighter jet from Nato allies went down during a Russian barrage.

BBC News Musk's X banned in Brazil after disinformation row

The social media giant says it refused to comply with a judge's order to appoint a legal representative.

BBC News 'Some of the worst tennis I have ever played' - Djokovic crashes out of US Open

Australia's Alexei Popyrin hands defending champion Novak Djokovic his earliest US Open defeat in 18 years with victory in the third round.

BBC News US targets Islamic State in Iraq, killing 15

US Central Command says it targeted members of IS leadership in an effort to "disrupt and degrade" the group's plans.

BBC News US targets Islamic State in Iraq, killing 15

US Central Command says it targeted members of IS leadership in an effort to "disrupt and degrade" the group's plans.

BBC News 'Black tax' - why some young Africans want to stop sending money back home

Kenyan influencer Elsa Majimbo's now-deleted rant against giving family members cash renews a debate.

BBC News The Indian rapper who overtook Kendrick Lamar on music charts

With his song Big Dawgs, Hanumankind has fast become a name to reckon with in the global hip-hop scene.

BBC News Protest, a punch and the Paralympics: Photos of the week

A selection of striking news photographs taken around the world this week.

BBC News Harris has thrived in debates - will her tactics work on Trump?

Debates have played a major role in her political career, but the showdown on 10 September will have the highest stakes yet.