Republicans have won control of the US House of Representatives less than a week after Donald Trump became the president-elect and the party also won the majority of seats in the Senate.
BBC News Anchor Sumi Somaskanda explains what the party trifecta means for Trump’s second term in office.
Ildar Dadin was killed when his battalion came under Russian artillery fire in north-eastern Ukraine.
National rugby captain Siya Kolisi and his wife Rachel were one of South Africa’s most loved couples.
Stunning shots of gannets, goldfinch and grouse on show as the Bird Photographer of the Year award winners are announced