Pompeii: Archaeologists unveil ceremonial chariot discovery
The ornate discovery was used during festivities and parades almost 2,000 years ago, experts say.
Indian man killed by his own rooster during cockfight
The man had tried to stop the bird escaping when he was struck in the groin by a knife on the animal’s leg.
Myanmar coup: Security forces intensify protest crackdown
Unconfirmed local reports suggest a woman was shot during Saturday’s demonstrations.
Venice: Low tides leave canals dry
In stark contrast to floods in December, some of the city’s boats and gondolas are beached.
Nigeria kidnappings: Hunt for 300 girls as second abducted school group freed
Some 317 girls remain missing in Zamfara state, but 42 people abducted in Niger state are freed.
Coronavirus: Biden’s $1.9tn Covid relief bill passes House vote
The coronavirus aid plan passes despite total Republican opposition, but must now go to the Senate.
Haiti prison escape: Hundreds of inmates flee from Croix-des-Bouquets jail
The prison’s director is among 25 people killed in the mass escape near the capital, Port-au-Prince.
The Dissident: Jamal Khashoggi documentary points finger at Saudi Arabia’s crown prince
The Dissident explores what happened to the Saudi journalist and who might have ordered his murder.
Monsters, mania and the unstoppable march of Pokémon
Several waves of Pokémania have swept the globe, keeping this lucrative franchise relevant for 25 years.