A boy who was arrested for taking a homemade clock to class in Texas is asking his city and school for $15m (£10m).

A Russian court rules the Moscow branch of the Church of Scientology should be dissolved, as it cannot be considered a religious organisation under the law.

Scores of migrants are spending another night stuck on the Greece-Macedonia border after they were not allowed to continue their journey.

Scientists say they have bred a genetically modified mosquito that can resist malaria infection.

Fifa vice-president Michel Platini could be facing a life ban from football, according to his lawyer.

Security is tight as the French and US presidents meet to step up the offensive against the so-called Islamic State militant group.

Pirates have attacked Thai and Iranian fishing trawlers off Somalia's coast, seizing the crew of one of them, maritime experts and residents say.

A 15-year-old boy has died of Ebola in Liberia less than three months after the country was declared free of the virus, health officials tell the BBC.