The man is a US citizen and a Trump supporter, the president has said, but no one in the government will identify him.
Category: World
Charity boss arrest in BBC sex-for-aid investigation ‘gives women strength’
Syrian refugees in Turkey allege they were taken advantage of when they were desperate for help.
‘Brothers in the forest’ – the fight to protect an isolated Amazon tribe
Peru’s Mashco Piro face a struggle to survive in the 21st Century, but locals want to help them.
Trump’s week in Asia: BBC correspondents on the wins and potential losses
Here’s what you should know as the US president arrives for a whirlwind week of diplomacy.
Trump raises tariffs on Canadian goods in response to Reagan advert
Saying that airing the advert was a hostile act, Trump announced an additional 10% “over and above what they are paying now”.
Slow-motion footage reveals secrets of snake bites
Scientists working out of a venom laboratory in Paris studied which snakes strike their prey fastest.
Suspected drug kingpin caught after audacious escape from house arrest
Zhi Dong Zhang, known as Brother Wang, was attempting to flee to Russia with false papers when his plot unravelled.
Venezuela’s Maduro says US ‘fabricating war’ as it deploys world’s largest warship
The deployment marks a major escalation in what the US says is a campaign against drug traffickers, which Trump warns will include “land action”.
Man arrested after viral video of alleged rape attempt on Paris train
Alerted by a woman’s screams, another passenger pulled out her phone to film the alleged attack.
Hundreds of smartphones intensified India bus blaze – reports
The bus was carrying 234 smartphones that likely ruptured, exacerbating the fire, officials told local media.