US President Donald Trump said he was considering strikes targeting Venezuelan cartels on land, after a series of deadly strikes at sea against alleged drug-carrying boats....
The submersible disappeared on its journey to the wreck of the Titanic, killing all five people on board....
US has become India's most severely affected market since the tariff war began....
The high court has struck down an order for Chey Tae-won to pay a record divorce settlement to his ex-wife....
The US president says the move is "a big stop", but there has been no confirmation so far from Delhi....
Israel’s defence minister threatened to resume fighting if Hamas does not honour the terms of a US-backed ceasefire that halted the war in Gaza....
Some are only now coming forward with accounts of loved ones who disappeared during the civil war and are presumed dead....
Videos of fireworks resembling a "rising dragon" erupting over Himalayan foothills had drawn backlash....
In the last two months, Russia has hugely upped its attacks on Ukraine's trains and rail network....
The destruction and hunger that Sudan's war has brought leaves parents with some impossible choices....
But the president would not be drawn on whether the CIA had been told to topple Nicolas Maduro....
The group's armed wing says it has returned all the bodies of hostages it can reach in the ruins of Gaza....
Dozens of mourners took part on Wednesday in the funeral of Guy Iluz, an Israeli who was taken to Gaza on 7 October 2023 and whose remains were returned under a ceasefire deal....
Syria's leader suggested he would continue to allow Russia access to its military bases in Syria....
This will be the fourth consecutive winter of outages since Russia launched its full-scale invasion in February 2022....
The Pentagon says Hegseth and other military leaders on board, who were travelling back from a Nato meeting, are safe....
BBC Verify investigates the damage done by two years of war, which could take $70bn and decades to repair....
Madagascar braced for military rule on Wednesday after an elite army unit seized power following President Andry Rajoelina’s impeachment, promising elections within two years as the international comm...
Palestinians in Gaza are reported to be stockpiling food, amid anxiety that the ceasefire will unravel....
The medical charity Doctors Without Borders (MSF) said that it was permanently closing an emergency health centre in Haiti’s capital, due to rampant insecurity....
Russian strikes on Ukraine’s energy infrastructure forced emergency power cuts across most of the country on Wednesday, grid operator Ukrenergo said, an extension of controls already put in place on T...
The top US commander in the Middle East demanded Wednesday that Hamas stop shooting Palestinian civilians after the militant group held public executions of alleged collaborators....
Under the Gaza ceasefire deal, Israel has agreed to hand over the bodies of 15 Palestinians in return for every dead Israeli hostage....
Plans to re-introduce military service have been thrown into chaos because of an 11th hour disagreement....
US Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell addressed the NABE conference in Philadelphia on Tuesday....
Petitions have been filed in Nepal’s Supreme Court challenging the formation of an interim government and the dissolution of parliament following last month’s uprising, a court official said on Wednes...
Around 20 Taliban were killed in clashes with Pakistani forces on the southwest border, Pakistan’s military said in a statement, as border skirmishes between the neighbours enter a second week....
US President Donald Trump has renewed his threat to cut “Democrat programmes” as the United States government shutdown heads into its 15th day without resolution....
Indian PM Modi, Djibouti President Guelleh, Zambias Hakainde Hichilema, and other world leaders mourn Raila Odingas death; AUC Chairperson Youssouf says Africa has lost a visionary son....
US President Donald Trump hailed assassinated ally Charlie Kirk as a “martyr for truth and freedom” as he posthumously awarded the right-wing activist America’s highest civilian honour....
The maps also omitted "important islands", the source of competing claims between Beijing and its neighbours....
Former Kenyan prime minister Raila Odinga has died at the age of 80, a source in Odinga’s office told Reuters, without giving further details....
Hamas tightened its grip on Gaza’s ruined cities, launching a crackdown and executing alleged collaborators, even as US President Donald Trump vowed to disarm the group....
The outlook for Trump's peace plan darkened further when the president threatened Hamas....
Trump warns if Milei's coalition is defeated in this month elections, "we are not going to be generous"....
The dead have been burned beyond recognition and officials have warned that the toll could rise....
Israel warns it will restrict aid convoys into Gaza because of delays returning the remaining bodies....
D'Angelo is considered by many critics to be one of the greatest singers of all time...
Japan’s top opposition parties agreed on Tuesday to hold a meeting of leaders, aiming to find a unified candidate for prime minister and oust the ruling party from power....
President Trump said the vessel belonged to "narcoterrorists" and that it was "trafficking narcotics." US officials have not provided evidence to this claim....
Assad’s government began burying the dead at Qutayfah around 2012....
Cameroon’s opposition challenger Issa Tchiroma Bakary claimed election victory against incumbent President Paul Biya, who has been in power for 43 years, although official results for the weekend vote...
The defendants are believed to be couple Cecile Kohler and Jacques Paris, who were arrested in 2022....
Trump's Middle East visit was a victory lap - but peace does not emerge just because a president decides it....
South Africa launched a case in the ICJ in which it alleged genocide against Palestinians ....
Cody Balmer pleaded guilty to arson and attempted murder for starting the fire in April while Shapiro and his family were inside. They escaped safely....
Bipin Joshi tried to save fellow Nepalese students before being taken hostage, his mourning friend tells the BBC....
The singer, who was also an acclaimed songwriter, was known for helping create the genre of neo-soul....
They include officers from the FBI, US Border Patrol and Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE)....
The right-wing conspiracy theorist has not yet paid any of the more than $1b in damages he owes Sandy Hook families....
New York’s top law officer Letitia James, charged with crimes by Donald Trump’s justice department, defiantly threw her weight behind mayoral frontrunner Zohran Mamdani, another fierce critic of the U...
Rotem Cooper, whose father Amiram's body has not been returned, calls on mediators to put pressure on Hamas to release the remaining bodies....
The US president's single-day tour was a victory lap rather than an exercise in setting out detail, writes the BBC's Tom Bateman....
Iran dismissed on Tuesday suggestions that it had missed a diplomatic opportunity by refusing to attend a summit on Gaza at which US President Donald Trump took centre stage....
The changes, which raised the retirement age from 62 to 64, were seen as signature reforms in Emmanuel Macron's presidency....
Ahead of Milei's visit to the White House - amid protests and anger on the streets back at home - Ione Wells unravels the paradox that Argentina's president has created...
Tens of thousands of people take to the streets in Brussels over government reforms and spending cuts....
Human Rights Watch urged Lebanon to pursue justice two years after an Israeli strike killed a Reuters journalist and wounded six others, including two from AFP....
Asahi is still investigating the full impact of the attack which stalled all its Japanese production....
The outspoken critic of the Cuban government was released from jail after a request by the US....
Gas canisters were set off when the carabinieri entered the property near Verona in northern Italy....
The United States Supreme Court has rejected an appeal from Ghislaine Maxwell, the imprisoned former girlfriend of Jeffrey Epstein, to have her sex-trafficking conviction overturned....
Woody Allen fell in love with Diane Keaton as soon as he set eyes on her, but took a week to pluck up the courage to speak to the woman whose stellar career he would help to turbocharge....
This is Google’s biggest investment outside the US , the firm's top executive says....
If lasting peace is to take root between Israel and Gaza, US President Donald Trump will have to maintain pressure on Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu....
Thousands had earlier in August protested against an increase in housing allowances for MPs....
Oslo calls the decision "regrettable", stressing that the Nobel committee functions independently....
President Andry Rajoelina has fled Madagascar to protect his life amid nationwide protests....
In June, the US joined Israel in striking Iranian nuclear facilities....
Hamas freed the last living Israeli hostages from Gaza on Monday under a ceasefire deal, and Israel sent home busloads of Palestinian detainees – as US President Donald Trump told Israel’s parliament...
A major hostage and prisoner exchange marks a significant step towards ending two years of war in Gaza....
US President Donald Trump gave a speech in Israel’s parliament on Monday to mark the return of 20 surviving hostages from Gaza after a ceasefire he brokered entered into force....
The European Broadcasting Union had previously announced it would hold a vote on Israel's participation in November....
When I went this weekend to take the oath to become an American citizen, I enountered disorder, and disappointment....
Families say it ends "two years of hell" and a journey of "healing and rehabilitation" will now begin....
UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres has welcomed the release of Israeli hostages....
The death toll from flooding in central and eastern Mexico has risen sharply to at least 64, with another 65 still missing, authorities said Monday....
Paul Biya, who at 92 is the world's oldest head of state, is being challenged by nine candidates....
At least 47 people are dead and scores are missing after tropical storms triggered torrential rains....
Donald Trump hailed an end to a “painful nightmare” in a speech to Israel’s parliament on Monday, as the last surviving hostages returned home from Gaza and a group of Palestinian prisoners were freed...
Thousands of people gather in Gaza and the West Bank to welcome Palestinian prisoners and detainees freed by Israel....
Hamas freed the last 20 surviving Israeli hostages on Monday under a US-brokered ceasefire deal, a big step towards ending two years of shattering war in Gaza as President Donald Trump proclaimed the...
Canada's foreign minister visits Delhi as the sides restore ties strained by a murder on Canadian soil....
The US president was applauded by Israeli lawmakers for his role in brokering an Israel-Hamas ceasefire....
The Israeli military says 20 living hostages have been released by Hamas and have returned to Israel....
Zion Church, founded by pastor Jin Mingri in 2007, is one of China's largest underground church networks....
Israel's military said it had received the first seven of 20 surviving hostages...
Some of the world’s biggest carmakers are facing a pivotal trial at London’s High Court on Monday, with lawyers representing 1.6 million claimants accusing them of cheating diesel emissions tests, a d...
Hamas was set to release all surviving hostages on Monday in exchange for Palestinian prisoners held by Israel, as US President Donald Trump headed to the region for a peace summit having declared the...
Hamas was set on Monday to release dozens of hostages it has been holding in Gaza since 2023....
Paramjit Singh, an Indian passport holder, has lived in the US on a green card since 1994....
Ukraine wants long-range missiles to hit back at Russia - and Donald Trump says he may send Tomahawks....
The US president tells reporters on board Air Force One the ceasefire "is going to hold"....
Authorities say the 16 people missing after the explosives factory incident are all presumed dead....
According to local media, dozens of houses have been damaged and it's suspected the blaze was caused by an illegal pyrotechnics warehouse....
The fighting is one of the most violent internal confrontations since Israeli troops withdrew from the area....
The war in Ukraine is Europe's deadliest since World War II....
Four people were killed and at least 20 injured, several critically, after a shooting at a crowded bar in South Carolina on Sunday....
Beijing says it could introduce "countermeasures" if the US President imposes an an additional 100% tariff on Chinese imports....
Pakistan said that it had responded with gun and artillery fire....