Kocaeli Metropolitan Municipality A fire at a perfume warehouse in north-western Turkey has killed six people. The...
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American delivery firms UPS and FedEx have temporarily grounded part of their fleets of cargo planes after...
Human rights groups in Kenya say two activists who disappeared in neighbouring Uganda five weeks ago have...
Donald Trump has exempted Hungary from sanctions over its continued purchases of Russian oil and gas for...
Serbia’s parliament has passed a law which paves the way for a controversial property development led by...
National Army Museum Thousands of Kenyan soldiers fought in the British army during the world wars One...
Luiz Fernando Toledo in London and Geeta Pandey & Yogita Limaye in IndiaBBC News Congress Party Larissa...
A former British soldier is facing extradition to Kenya in connection with the alleged murder of a...
Israel has received a coffin that Hamas and the Palestinian Islamic Jihad said contains the body of...
Nobel Prize-winning American scientist James Watson has died aged 97. His co-discovery of the structure of DNA...
AFP via Getty Images Joseph Kony’s rebel group gained notoriety for hacking off the limbs of people...
Explosions have been heard near the Sudanese capital of Khartoum, a day after the paramilitary Rapid Support...
France has advised its citizens in Mali to leave as soon as possible, as Islamist insurgents continue...
European Union naval forces have rescued 24 sailors from a Maltese-flagged oil tanker that was attacked by...
A former Israeli hostage who was released last month has told Israeli TV that he was sexually...
The Belgian government has told the BBC it is urgently trying to acquire drone defences after a...
Nick ThorpeBudapest correspondent Reuters “There is a war-opposing network in the world, with two focal points: one...
China’s most advanced aircraft carrier, the Fujian, has entered service days after a grand commissioning ceremony overseen...
The safety of Kenyans caught up in post-election violence in neighbouring Tanzania must be guaranteed, Kenya’s foreign...
Dozens of people have been injured in an explosion during Friday prayers at a mosque inside a...
Multiple people have fallen ill after opening a “suspicious package” delivered to the base of operations for...
During his campaign, Zohran Mamdani ran on making New York City affordable, with plans to make public...
Miss Universe contestants walked out of a pre-competition briefing on Tuesday, after an official from the host...
Paul AdamsDiplomatic correspondent BBC In the midst of a still shaky ceasefire, Gazans are taking the first...
A man has caught fire at Melbourne international airport after a lithium power bank in his pocket...
Reuters Meghan Markle and Prince Harry look on in the third inning between the Toronto Blue Jays...
A British grandmother who spent 12 years on death row in Indonesia after being convicted of drug...
Courtney Subramanianin Washington Watch: US election night’s big winners… in 90 seconds A year after the Democrats...
Peru’s Congress has voted to declare Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum as persona non grata – or unwelcome...
Merlyn Thomas, Matt Murphy & Peter MwaiBBC Verify BBC Warning: This story contains graphic descriptions of executions....
Annesha GhoshSports Writer Alex Davidson-ICC/ICC via Getty Images After her father’s death, Renuka Singh Thakur’s mother worked...
The UN Security Council has voted in favour of a US resolution to lift sanctions on Syrian...
Lucy WilliamsonMiddle East correspondent, Gaza Watch: BBC’s Lucy Williamson taken to east of Gaza City in IDF-led...
Six weeks ago, there was a chance the game might not go ahead, with calls for Israeli...
A former chief prosecutor at the International Criminal Court (ICC) has told the BBC that US air...
Reuters Three weeks after the spectacular jewel theft at the Louvre, the museum has been heavily criticised...
The study also concludes that climate change increased the maximum wind speeds experienced during Hurricane Melissa by...
A network of community kitchens in Sudan – a crucial lifeline for millions of people caught up...
A Ukrainian court has handed down the first jail sentence for life against a Russian soldier accused...
Barbara Plett UsherAfrica correspondent Anadolu via Getty Images The paramilitary group, led by Gen Mohamed Hamdan Dagalo,...
Four senior figures in the Greek coastguard, including its current commander, are to face criminal prosecution for...
Canada’s top court has refused to hear an appeal to stop the cull of hundreds of ostriches...
Lucy Clarke-Billings and Jonathan Head,South East Asia correspondent Getty Strong winds hit Quy Nhon beach in Gia...
South Africa has skated over the latest criticism from US President Donald Trump, who has said he...
Nancy Pelosi has announced her retirement from Congress, ending a decades-long career that saw the California Democrat...
Jake Horton, Joshua Cheetham & Matt MurphyBBC Verify BBC At least 12 people have died and more...
About 50 vehicles have been smeared with what appears to be human blood in the German city...
Cameroon’s 92-year-old leader Paul Biya has been sworn in for another seven years as president in a...
Opium farming in Afghanistan has dropped significantly following a ban imposed by the Taliban government in 2022,...
Attackers have boarded a ship off the coast of Somalia after firing machine guns and rocket-propelled grenades...
Getty Images Namewee, whose real name is Wee Meng Chee, is known for his satirical and profanity-laced...
Aerial footage from the Philippines shows the destruction wrought on homes and streets by Typhoon Kalmaegi. It...
Laura Gozzi and Paul Kirby,Europe digital editor Volodymyr Zelensky Ukraine’s Volodymyr Zelensky visited troops not far from...
Reuters South Africa’s President Cyril Ramaphosa is investigating the incident South Africa’s government says it has received...
Zohran Mamdani, 34, has branded himself as a democratic socialist since 2020 when he first launched himself...
Olaronke Alo,BBC Global Disinformation Unit, Chiamaka Enendu,BBC Global Disinformation Unit and Ijeoma Ndukwe,Lagos Getty Images US President...
Peter Mumby The Great Barrier Reef has suffered mass bleaching events in recent years The Great Barrier...
Watch: Filipino families assess damage after Typhoon Kalmaegi Philippines President Ferdinand Marcos Jr has declared a state...
Meryl Sebastian & Devina GuptaBBC News Getty Images Polling officials at an election centre in Bihar’s capital...
Getty Images A palliative care nurse in Germany has been sentenced to life in prison after he...
Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy warned there will be a 10% reduction in air travel capacity at 40...
Tom EdgingtonBBC Verify, Washington DC Getty Images President Donald Trump was swept to power for a second...
Italy says seven of its citizens are missing in Nepal after trying to climb a Himalayan peak...
Mexico President Claudia Sheinbaum has said she will press charges against a man who groped her during...
Several contestants have walked out of a Miss Universe event after an official from host nation Thailand...
Andrew HardingParis correspondent Reuters French police have launched an investigation into sex-trafficking linked to the disgraced businessman...
Hamas has handed over to the Red Cross a coffin containing what it says is the body...
Many Ugandans are expressing their pride in the newly elected mayor of New York, Zohran Mamdani, who...
Investigators have boarded an Australian cruise ship more than 10 days after the death of an elderly...
A driver has rammed his car into pedestrians and cyclists on the holiday island of Ile d’Oléron,...
“A moment comes but rarely in history when we step out from the old to the new,”...
The BBC’s Nada Tawfik reported from inside winning New York City mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani’s victory party....
Mayeni JonesAfrica correspondent Getty Images / BBC On her first day of work, Adau realised she had...
A tall, thick plume of smoke has been left hanging in the air above Louisville, Kentucky after...
Anthony ZurcherNorth America correspondent BBC Dick Cheney, the former vice-president who died on Tuesday, dramatically expanded the...
A fire that broke out in a nursing home in northeastern Bosnia-Herzegovina killed 10 people and injured...
Watch: Smoke hangs over Louisville after deadly plane crash Seven people were killed when a UPS cargo...
Portuguese Judiciary Police The sub was located 1,000 nautical miles off the coast of Lisbon Four people...
Zohran Mamdani, 34, is the projected winner of New York City’s race for mayor in a contest...
Zohran Mamdani, the newly elected mayor of New York City, is notable in many ways. He will...
A year ago today, Donald Trump won the US Presidential election. He was sworn into office in...
Natalya ZotovaBBC News Russian BBC Larysa Shchyrakova was jailed in Belarus in 2022 for “extremism” Larysa would...
Geeta Pandey,BBC News, Delhi and Ashraf Padanna,Thiruvananthapuram Vivek Nair At the centre of the current controversy are...
Jessica Murphy,Ottawa and Nadine Yousif,Ottawa Reuters The budget was put forward on Tuesday by Canada’s Finance Minister...
Suspected drone sightings have disrupted flights at airports across Belgium on Tuesday, with no flights departing or...
Canada’s Prime Minister Mark Carney has put forward his first federal budget, which lays out an ambitious...
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky says he has visited troops near the town of Pokrovsk, where the fiercest...
Iran has released two French nationals who were detained there for more than three years, French President...
Hamas has handed over to the Red Cross in northern Gaza a coffin containing what the Palestinian...
Alex de WaalAfrica analyst Anadolu via Getty Images Mohamed Hamdan Dagolo, known as “Hemedti”, has emerged as...
At least 40 people in Sudan have been killed in a drone strike that targeted a funeral...
Former US Vice-President Dick Cheney, a key architect of George W Bush’s “war on terror” and an...
Tanzania Presidential Press Unit via Reuters Samia Suluhu Hassan was sworn in on Monday after elections marred...
Kim Yong Nam, North Korea’s former ceremonial head of state and a lifelong supporter of the ruling...
At least three people have been killed and hundreds of thousands have been forced to flee their...
Prime Minister Mark Carney is set to present his government’s first federal budget on Tuesday, and has...
A Chinese court has sentenced five top members of an infamous Myanmar mafia to death as Beijing...
Getty Images Dick Cheney, who has died at the age of 84, had a glittering – if...
Soutik BiswasIndia correspondent Reuters India’s anti-obesity drug market has seen a sixfold jump in five years The...
Peru has announced it is breaking off diplomatic relations with Mexico after its government granted asylum to...
