Mother who sold six-year-old daughter given life term in South Africa
Joshlin Smith is yet to be found more than a year after she went missing from her home. Read More
French MPs vote to scrap low-emission zones
Critics said the zones hit those who cannot afford less-polluting vehicles the hardest. Read More
Paedophile surgeon’s sentence leaves victims appalled
Prolific abuser Joel Le Scouarnec’s 20-year sentence raises questions about whether French law is too lenient. Read More
Turkey to fine airline passengers who stand up before plane stops
Those who unbuckle before the “fasten seatbelt” sign is turned off face a fine, aviation authority says. Read More
Chinese paraglider survives accidental 8,000m-high flight
Peng Yujiang was pulled 8,500m above sea level by a rare updraft called a “cloud suck”. Read More
Iran investigates ‘missing’ Indian nationals
The families of the men, who are from Punjab state, allege they have been kidnapped in Iran. Read More
Gaza warehouse broken into by ‘hordes of hungry people’, says WFP
Video footage shows crowds breaking into the warehouse and taking bags of flour and cartons of food. Read More
Smokey Robinson files $500m case against rape accusers
The case accuses four ex-housekeepers of fabricating allegations as part of an “extortionate” lawsuit. Read More
Israel announces major expansion of settlements in occupied West Bank
The biggest such move in years is condemned by the Palestinian presidency as a “dangerous escalation”. Read More
Rat-borne diseases cause crisis in Sarajevo
Health experts in Bosnia and Herzegovina are warning there is a serious public health problem in the capital. Read More