The Tesla CEO's lawyers say the term means "creepy old man" in South Africa where Mr Musk grew up.

How a controversial extradition bill with China sparked months of violent protest.

Is the creature in the Yangtze a monster, a snake - or something less animated altogether?

DNA from historical museum specimens may help save the giant salamander from extinction in the wild.

Gillis apologised for the remarks saying he was a comedian "who pushes boundaries".

Violence across Afghanistan is killing dozens a day as US forces negotiate a withdrawal, the BBC finds.

Gladys Liu faces loyalty questions - but some say she is the victim of "xenophobic paranoia".

The world's most popular Pokemon trainer, Ash Ketchum, achieves the goal he set for himself in 1997.

Thai authorities said the big cats died of a virus, or from genetic problems linked to inbreeding.

Thai officials have started an operation to remove all the living tigers at the Tiger Temple.

The Bangladeshi stall owner finds a wallet in a Rome street and makes it his mission to return it.

Mob violence was unleashed after a Hindu headteacher was accused of making blasphemous comments.

The tourist boat was carrying around 60 people when it toppled over after colliding with a rock.

A smoky haze has blanketed the region, an annual phenomenon that affects millions of people.

The man suffered head injuries after swerving his bicycle in a bid to avoid the aggressive bird.

Conflicting narratives around controversial deaths have raised tensions further in the region.

England end their memorable summer by earning a 2-2 draw in the Ashes with a 135-run defeat of Australia in the fifth Test.

Josh Thompson took a clown to a work meeting as a "support person" when he was about to lose his job.

Violence breaks out after thousands defy a police ban to march as unrest continues unabated.

Corgi cafes are all the rage, with these dog-themed businesses popping up across Asia.