South Korea's 96-year-old pianist hopes to keep playing

South Korea's Jegal Sam still practices everyday, just in case he is asked to perform.

source https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-55362465

Covid-19 pandemic: Tracking the global coronavirus outbreak

Key charts and maps explaining how the virus has spread around the world.

source https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-51235105

Five ways to reduce your carbon footprint

Climate activists explain how individuals can help reduce their carbon emissions.

source https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-55437567

Meet India's lower-caste Hindu priest

For centuries, priests came only from the highest caste. But Marichamy is part of a push for change.

source https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-india-55307935

Iran nuclear crisis: Tehran to enrich uranium to 20%, UN says

An atomic watchdog is told of Iran's latest move to enrich uranium in breach of a 2015 nuclear deal.

source https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-middle-east-55509048

US Congress overrides Trump defence bill veto

US Congress overrides Trump's veto of a defence spending bill, the first time this has happened in his presidency

source https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-55510151

New era as UK completes separation from EU

Boris Johnson celebrates the "freedom in our hands" as the long Brexit process comes to a conclusion.

source https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-55502781

Afghanistan violence: Bismillah Aimaq is fifth journalist to die

Local radio editor-in-chief Bismillah Aimaq had survived at least one prior assassination attempt.

source https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-55509695

Hundreds of dead birds cover Rome street

A man has filmed hundreds of birds found dead on a Rome street soon after firework displays in the city.

source https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-55511016

First Minneapolis police death since George Floyd captured on bodycam

Footage is released of the first police-involved death in the US city since George Floyd's in May.

source https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-55509694

Omar Elabdellaoui: Norway star hurt by firework on New Year's Eve

Omar Elabdellaoui, who plays for Turkish club Galatasaray, suffers burns and is taken to hospital.

source https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-55509045

Tokyo Olympics will go ahead, Japan's PM says

Japan's prime minister says the delayed Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics will go ahead this summer despite concern over rising coronavirus cases.

source https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/olympics/55506388

Norway landslide: Swedes join search for 10 missing in Ask ravine

A risky ground search is starting for 10 missing after a landslide swept homes into a chasm.

source https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-55506734