Frank Butler

At least 49 people in Nigeria shopping ahead of Eid celebrations have been killed following explosions at a market in Gombe, officials say.

Federal prosecutors in Brazil open a formal inquiry into alleged influence-peddling by the former president, Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva.

BBC Click's Nick Kwek looks at some of the best of the week's technology news.

An Edinburgh company has won the UK's top engineering prize for its digital hydraulic power system.

Clumsy droids are competing for football glory.

A team of robots from the University of Hertfordshire is in training for this year's RoboCup World Championships.

A man who killed 12 people and injured 70 others when he opened fire in a crowded Colorado cinema in 2012 is found guilty of murder.

How much does your company know about your fitness ?

Despite a lack of rest Andy Murray might be needed across all three days of GB's Davis Cup tie with a talented France.

New research suggests that mosquitoes track down something to bite using a sequence of three cues: smell, then sight, and finally heat.