There are no reports of injuries or major damage after the quake struck on Monday morning....
US President Donald Trump resumed his attempts on Monday to blame Ukrainian leader Volodymyr Zelensky for Russia's invasion, falsely accusing him of responsibility for "millions" of deaths....
Six women - including pop star Katy Perry - blasted off into space as part of an all-women suborbital mission...
The amendments will enable the government to ban public LGBTQ+ gatherings like Pride parades....
Hungary's parliament on Monday is expected to approve constitutional changes further clamping down on rights for LGBTQ people and other groups, part of Prime Minister Viktor Orban's "Easter cleanup" a...
Chinese and Vietnamese state media later on Monday reported that 45 agreements were signed....
The former British minister Tulip Siddiq said on Monday an arrest warrant issued against her in Bangladesh over allegations she illegally received a plot of land are a "politically motivated smear"....
Japan's population fell to 120.3 million as of October 2024, official data showed on Monday, marking a record fall of 898 000 people from the previous year....
The agency says it is seeing "attack after attack" and supply shortages following an Israeli strike on al-Ahli hospital....
President Donald Trump on Monday was hosting El Salvador's President Nayib Bukele, the self-described "world's coolest dictator" who is now the US leader's key ally in a precedent-breaking push to dep...
Stock markets on Monday welcomed US tariff exemptions for electronics, but President Donald Trump signaled the reprieve would be temporary....
Russia claims deadly Sumy strike hit army meeting....
A senior Hamas official said that the Palestinian group is prepared to release all Israeli hostages in exchange for a "serious prisoner swap" and guarantees that Israel will end the war in Gaza....
Amid strained relations with the US, President Cyril Ramaphosa has appointed former deputy finance minister and state capture whistleblower Mcebisi Jonas as his special envoy to the US....
MIT graduate Karenna Groff, who was named Woman of the Year by the NCAA in 2022, was among the victims....
US police said they had arrested a man for alleged arson and "terrorism" after an attack at the official residence of Democratic heavyweight and Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro....
Greece has signed a deal to buy 16 anti-ship missiles from France....
US President Donald Trump is set to meet with Salvadoran counterpart Nayib Bukele, who has won heaping praise from Washington for partnering in its legally contested migrant crackdown....
Asaad al-Nassasra has been missing since Israeli troops killed 15 other emergency workers in south Gaza three weeks ago....
The men were found by a rescue helicopter, as was an Australian who is being treated in hospital....
Japan's envoy for upcoming tariff talks with the United States said on Monday that Japanese company profits were falling "day by day" as he called for a swift solution...
Two Russian ballistic missiles slammed into the heart of the northern Ukrainian city of Sumy , killing 34 people and wounding 117 in the deadliest strike on Ukraine this year....
An Israeli air strike hit one of Gaza's few functioning hospitals, resulting in the death of a child according to the World Health Organisation....
The White Lotus star said a sketch that impersonated her using prosthetic teeth "punched down" on her....
The sitting president's challenger in the closely fought race, Luisa González, has claimed fraud without producing evidence....
The auto sector in Windsor, Ontario, has employed generations of Canadians. Now the future is uncertain and US tariffs are "like a stab in the back"....
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio described Sunday's attack, which killed 34 people and injured 117, as "horrifying"....
The Democrat and his family were not injured, while authorities say the fire caused "a significant amount of damage" to their house....
The suspect's phone allegedly contains material about a neo-Nazi group and praise for Adolf Hitler....
White House trade adviser Peter Navarro brushed off insults from Elon Musk on Sunday, saying "Elon and I are great" after a public spat over President Donald Trump's sweeping global tariffs....
China, which has retaliated with 125% tariffs, called for a "return to the right path of mutual respect"....
Headliners at the California music festival this year include Megan Thee Stallion, Post Malone and Green Day....
Doctors also found Trump has "scaring on the right ear from a gunshot wound", after last July's assassination attempt....
A state of emergency was declared in the Spanish Canary Island after 6cm (2.4in) of water fell in two hours on Saturday....
The report is the most detailed information on the health of Trump...
His medical team have urged him to take two months rest and the pope initially remained out of view...
Photos and videos of the aftermath show bloodied bodies scattered in the streets around the impact of the missiles....
President Dina Boluarte faced allegations she accepted Rolex watches as bribes....
A Russian ballistic missile attack on Ukraine's northeastern city of Sumy killed at least 21 people and wounded 83 on Palm Sunday, Kyiv said, in another deadly attack on civilians that came after a to...
The death toll in a nightclub roof collapse in the Dominican Republic rose to 226 on Saturday, as authorities said they had returned all victims' bodies to their loved ones....
Two Israeli missiles hit a building inside a main Gaza hospital, no casualties reported....
Ukrainians in Russian-held land tell the BBC about the difficulties of life under occupation....
The group said the attack on Al-Ahli Baptist Hospital was a "horrific crime" committed by Israel, which said it was looking into the reports....
An estimated 50,000 people were there - significantly less than the 325,000 at last month's anti-government protest....
US President Donald Trump said on Saturday he believes the 1963 assassination of President John F. Kennedy was carried out by Lee Harvey Oswald, but asked if the gunman had help....
A judge has called for the Trump administration to facilitate the return of Kilmar Abrego Garcia to the US....
Children in Africa and South East Asia are most at risk from antibiotics medicines no longer working, a study suggests....
The Hollywood actor was formally warned by the show earlier this week over "offensive" language he had used....
The move comes days after its leader and presidential candidate was arrested and charged with treason....
The United States wants a nuclear agreement "as soon as possible", Iran said after rare talks on Saturday, as US President Donald Trump threatens military action if they fail to reach a deal....
The exclusion only applies to Trump's reciprocal tariffs on Chinese goods....
A Ukrainian F-16 pilot was killed in combat, Kyiv said Saturday, in the second such incident since the delivery of the precious US-made fighter jets to Ukraine to help fight Russia's invasion....
Israel's defence minister also said it had taken over a "security zone", which separates the southern cities of Rafah and Khan Younis....
The move comes after concerns that tech prices could skyrocket, as many gadgets are made in China....
The crime lord was hiding in a forest, authorities say, after dozens were kidnapped from a village....
Trump also linked his post to a video sequence of EFF Leader Julius Malema....
China's Commerce Minister Wang Wentao told the head of the World Trade Organization that US tariffs will "inflict serious harm" on poor nations, according to a ministry statement released Saturday....
Iran's foreign minister has arrived in Oman for talks with the United States over Iran's nuclear programme....
State media outlets earlier warned that people weighing less than 50kg may be "easily blown away"....
The United States and Iran begin high-stakes talks on Tehran's nuclear programme on Saturday, with President Donald Trump threatening military action should they fail to produce a new deal....
Trump has criticized high levels of illegal immigration under Democratic former President Joe Biden....
An immigration judge ruled Friday that a pro-Palestinian student protester, a US permanent resident detained by the Trump administration, can be deported, his lawyer said....
The ruling potentially paves the way for an early release for Erik and Lyle Menendez, who are serving life sentences for killing their parents....
There have been no reported injuries as Greece's transport minister condemned the "criminal" attack....
Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem found the conditions in both countries no longer merited US protections, a statement says....
Pope Francis is to leave hospital on Sunday and return to his residence in the Vatican, where he is to spend "at least two months" recovering, one of his doctors announced....
Eighteen months since Omri Miran was taken hostage by Hamas, his wife Lishay still sends family updates, which she hopes he will read one day....
Mahmoud Khalil was arrested in March for his role in pro-Palestinian protests at the University of Columbia....
President Donald Trump wants Iran to know that there will be "all hell to pay" if it does not abandon its nuclear program, his press secretary told reporters on Friday ahead of talks on Saturday betwe...
"No state... can be exempt from the obligation not to commit war crimes, not to commit genocide, not to commit ethnic cleansing," Mirjana Spoljaric tells the BBC....
China to raise tariffs on US goods from 84pc to 125pc starting April 12, in response to President Trumps decision to hike tariffs on Chinese imports to 145 per cent....
UK lawmakers will be recalled from their Easter break to hold an emergency session on the future of the British Steel, officials said Friday, with the government likely to take over the struggling com...
The US envoy will hold a third round of talks with the Russian president as agreement on a ceasefire in Ukraine remains elusive....
China increased tariffs on US imports to 125% in response to Trump's 145% hike....
Drones and air defences are included in the fresh aid package, as European leaders still see no sign of an end to the war....
The mayor of Istanbul has been imprisoned on corruption and terrorism charges, prompting mass protests....
Russia's defence ministry said its forces had captured the village of Zhuravka in Ukraine's northern border region of Sumy, although Ukrainian officials made no acknowledgement that it had been taken....
The dollar tumbled with most stocks while gold hit a fresh record high as panic gripped markets again on Friday, while China retaliated against Donald Trump's latest tariff blitz against the world's n...
The president made a partial reversal this week - here's a look at where it leaves five of his key ambitions....
The US military said it had lost confidence in Colonel Susannah Meyers' ability to lead....
State media is warning that people weighing less than 50kg (110lbs) may be "easily blown away"....
The US actor, who was also in Grey's Anatomy, has the most common form of motor neurone disease....
The Trump administration suffered a setback in a closely watched immigration case, as the US Supreme Court ordered it to "facilitate" the return of a wrongly deported Salvadoran migrant....
The mother of a Palestinian killed in an IDF attack on emergency vehicles tells the BBC of her loss....
Carwin Javie Molleja remembers "the screams" as the roof of the Dominican Republic nightclub collapsed, killing 218 people....
The March 28 quake of magnitude 7.7 was one of Myanmar's strongest in a century....
Tourist helicopter crashes into Hudson River in New York killing killing all six aboard....
Prince Harry visited Ukraine on Thursday, a spokesperson confirmed, becoming the second British royal to travel to the country since Russia's invasion in February 2022....
Six people have been killed when a helicopter they were travelling in crashed in New York City's Hudson River, near Lower Manhattan, the city's mayor has said....
In the wake of the trade war between the US and China, South Africa should take advantage of its close relationship with China to lure investments into its agricultural sector, writes Sizo Nkala....
As we focus on Donald Trump because of the magnitude of the impact of his decisions, it must not be lost on us that the temperature of global politics is changing, writes Lukhona Mnguni....
An Israeli military official said that reserve pilots who publicly called for securing the release of hostages, even at the cost of ending the Gaza war, would be dismissed from the air force....
A Maori folk song rang through New Zealand's parliament on Thursday after lawmakers voted to defeat a bill that many feared would erode Indigenous rights....
President Javier Milei has made sweeping cuts to public services since he took office 16 months ago....
The US government admitted Kilmar Abrego Garcia was deported to El Salvador due to "administrative error"....
The package includes funding for radar systems, anti-tank mines and hundreds of thousands of drones....
A tattoo belonging to a man from Derbyshire has appeared in a US government document used to identify members of Tren de Aragua, a notorious Venezuelan gang, despite the man having no connection to th...
Pope Francis visits St Peter's Basilica in the Vatican, still with an oxygen tube, as he continues to recover from ill health....
Amnesty International says Ahmed Manasra endured "shocking ill-treatment" after he was imprisoned at the age of 13 in 2015....
The Israeli defence minister says the military is leaving Gaza "smaller" and "more isolated" to press Hamas into releasing hostages....