Today's Headlines: UN proposes Libya unity government, Russian missiles 'fell in Iran', US shooting family in $6.5m settlement

UN proposes Libya unity government

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Top News Stories UN proposes Libya unity government The UN says the country's two rival authorities have agreed to consider proposals for a unity government to end years of instability. US shooting family in $6.5m settlement A South Carolina city reaches a $6.5m settlement with the family of Walter Scott, an unarmed black man killed by a white policeman in April. China faces smoking 'death epidemic' A new study warns that a third of all men currently under the age of 20 in China will die prematurely if they do not give up smoking. Ebola detected again in Scottish nurse Ebola has been detected in a Scottish nurse who first contracted the virus in December last year.   First ancient African genome sequenced A 4,500-year-old African genome reveals how our ancient ancestors moved back and forth between continents. Sport 'Euro success shows NI's potential' Northern Ireland boss Michael O'Neill says qualifying for Euro 2016 shows his team's potential to achieve even more. Russian Grand Prix practice & debate Live text commentary, analysis and social media coverage of Friday's practice session at the Russian Grand Prix. Russian Grand Prix practice & debate Live text commentary, analysis and social media coverage of Friday's practice session at the Russian Grand Prix. Top Videos VIDEO: 'I was a child soldier in Kony's army' VIDEO: CCTV shows attack on French train hero VIDEO: Child refugees still dying at sea VIDEO: Saudi father pleads for son's release

Magazine London's Underground languages Zip through the languages spoken along London's Victoria Line Business Lagarde: China not all 'doom and gloom' The head of the International Monetary Fund tells the BBC that the outlook for China, the world's second-largest economy, is not all "doom and gloom". VW's US boss offers 'sincere apology' Volkswagen's US boss makes a "sincere apology" to US lawmakers for installing "defeat devices" to cheat emissions tests on its diesel cars.   Technology UK firms develop drone-freezing ray Three British companies have created a device to deter drones from entering sensitive areas by freezing them mid-flight. Games voice actors approve strike The US actors who voice video games have voted to strike over pay and conditions unless agreement with publishers can be reached soon. From the BBC Cultural Calendar Last chance to see: The New Human: You and I in a Global Wonderland Video art envisaging the future is on show at the Moderna Museet in Malmo, Sweden, until October 18th.   Find out more about exciting events around the world in the BBC Cultural Calendar.

Autos Proust on wheels The pedal-powered bookstore that doesn't charge a cent   The world's toughest car? Quora users name their picks for the most indestructible vehicles Capital The world's most fun workplaces Is making work a barrel of laughs the wave of the future?   Is nepotism ever a good thing? Keeping it all in the family is a way of life in some places. But at what cost? Culture Paris Fashion Week flies high Controversy, rebellion – and air hostesses   Six neglected drummers to know It's time to take the men and women banging away with sticks seriously Earth The windiest place on Earth This place is gustier than anywhere else   Celebrating the sea through poetry Twitter users help create poem celebrating the beauty of Britain's coastlines Future Why do 200+ bodies lie on Everest? The death on Mt Everest is becoming impossible to ignore   The dead body that lives at 8,000m The tragic tale of 'Green Boots', Mt Everest's most famous corpse Travel Was this man the real James Bond? Like any good spy, the real life 007 wanted to be forgotten – and nearly was   India's temples of sex The erotic images are perhaps more shocking now than when they were created

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