Bangladesh pull off a shock win in the World Cup, inflicting a second defeat on England that leaves their progress to the quarter-finals in serious doubt.
South Africa make it two wins out of two in World Cup Group B with a commanding 231-run win against the Netherlands in Mohali.
Sri Lanka complete a commanding 210-run victory over Canada in their World Cup Group A match in Hambantota.
50 years ago, Ruby Bridges made history as the first African-American to attend an all-white elementary school in the American South.
Preview followed by live coverage of Thursday's game between Napoli and Liverpool in the Europa League.
Manchester United fail to fully capitalise on a defeat for Premier League leaders Chelsea as Michael Owen rescues a point for them at Bolton.
Mark Lawrenson's predictions for the opening weekend of the Premier League season
John Hantz is soft spoken, meticulously polite and ferociously ambitious. For his latest plan, he has to be. This multi millionaire, financial tycoon wants to turn destitute Detroit into the world's largest urban farm.
America's "beer capital" is undergoing a revival with small craft brewers racing to fill the void left by the sale of Anheuser Bush, the largest national brewer, to Belgian beverage giant InBev.
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Key facts and figures from Brazil, showing wealth and population distribution, as well as its GDP growth.
The man accused of attempting to bomb New York's Times Square appears in court for the first time since his arrest.
At least 12 people die after a bomb on a bicycle explodes near a police vehicle in the Pakistani town of Dera Ismail Khan.
As flights slowly begin to take off again in Europe after days of travel chaos, Matt Frei, presenter of BBC World News America, reflects on the beauty and pain of travel - both by air and by ground.
The political fallout from the oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico is already becoming apparent, the BBC's Paul Adams in Louisiana finds.
Firms in the Gulf of Mexico oil disaster will present conflicting claims at the first US Senate hearing, US media say.
Actor Michael Douglas tells a US TV show he believes his son's recent prison sentence for drug dealing and possessing heroin is "adequate".
Linda Pressly journeys from Lima to the Peruvian Amazon to ask if a controversial economic theory can improve the lives of slum-dwellers and indigenous Amazonian Indians alike.
Linda Pressly journeys from Lima to the Peruvian Amazon to ask if a controversial economic theory can improve the lives of slum-dwellers and indigenous Amazonian Indians alike.
Hugh Schofield reports on a sex scandal that has been casting a shadow over several of France's top footballers.
