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Only average conditions are needed for the remainder of August to break the record, which was set just last year.
The US president was moved from the old Air Force One to a military plane as he left a Nato summit in Turkey last month, US media say.
The amber alerts are in place until Friday evening to cover high and even extreme temperatures expected through this week.
An ex-Japanese envoy said the "sexist" comments "betrayed the close bond" between the countries.
How is your school doing on teaching pupils life-saving swimming skills in the English curriculum?
US President Donald Trump says it would be a "terrible mistake" if under-pressure Fifa president Gianni Infantino was ousted.
The Hollywood actor investigates claims cancer-causing chemicals were dumped across Wales.
Brian Low was murdered while walking his dog by a former colleague whose hatred had festered for years.
It's one of the findings from an independent review into antisemitism in schools and colleges.
More than 480 people were injured in the quakes, with more feared trapped under collapsed buildings.
The American Academy of Pediatrics calls the recommendation on measles, mumps and rubella shots "dangerous".
On Wednesday night the Perseids will peak offering the best chance of seeing a 'shooting star'.
Amanda Cole previously hid her condition but now wants others to "tic freely" without embarrassment.
Disabled campaigners say the official advice for staying safe in a heatwave can put them in more danger.
More of the UK is declared to be in drought an a "mega-dinghy" crossing the Channel leads Tuesday's papers.
England is on track to become one of the first countries in the world to eliminate hepatitis C, a dangerous virus that attacks the liver, figures show.
Women can make higher returns but only about a quarter of UK women have investments, compared with about 40% of men.
Britain's Amy Hunt has her "coming of age" moment as she storms to 100m glory at the European Athletics Championships in Birmingham.
"Flash marriage" scams are an extreme symptom of a demographic crisis long in the making in China.
Prime Minister Andy Burnham said town centres had been "hollowed out" by decades of decline.
The incident has sparked a debate over child safety and discipline on commercial planes.
The Trump administration has long pushed a discredited link between vaccines and autism.
The service will enable rail travel from Portugal to Lapland - what is believed to be the longest train journey in Europe.
Russia's only liberal, anti-war party will not be able to take part in next month's parliamentary elections, a Moscow court rules.
Infection rates are high, adding to concern that authorities are struggling to get to grips with the disease.
The East Midlands, Lincolnshire and Northamptonshire, Kent and East Sussex, and Solent and the South Downs have moved into drought status.
Scottish Green MSP Q Manivannan is facing criticism from rape survivors groups and politicians over a podcast interview.
It’s been three decades since Tupac was killed, and since then, his reputation has only grown.
The inquest hears the Treasury did not apply written disciplinary policy before Chloe Moffat died.
Law enforcement agencies in Ireland and the US believe he is a leading figure in the Kinahan Organised Crime Group.
From Stonehenge to the Serpentine the impact on parts of the UK from a long, hot, summer can be seen from space.
The Home Office says it shows the "reckless and dangerous tactics" used by gangs "cramming ever greater numbers on to unseaworthy vessels".
The Trump administration is said to be unbothered by the Israeli prime minister's rejection of the deal, viewing it as campaign rhetoric ahead of a general election.
Russian officials say another 75 people were injured by the attack - one of the deadliest Ukrainian drone attacks since Moscow's full-scale invasion.
Scientists have worked out what is going on inside a dog's brain when it sees a human smiling or scowling.
A group including Amazon founder Jeff Bezos advances its talks to buy about a 30% stake in Liverpool, BBC Sport has been told.
Counter-terrorism police have reopened an inquiry into an incident at the Reform UK's leader's house.
Footage captured in London's Greenwich Park on Sunday showed the moment a small whirlwind swirled around people.
Global oceans recorded their hottest July on record, partly fuelled by developing El Niño conditions, as wildfires continue to ravage western Europe.
Tech companies are not modelling their own claims of the technology giving people more free time.
A woman tells the BBC her attacker kicked her hotel room door "off its hinges" after reception gave him the key.
Parents should not have to buy more than three branded items, plus a tie for secondary schools.
A quarter of the UK population – including the new prime minister – have at least one tattoo, but they still divide opinion in the workplace.
The bill would allow terminally ill adults in England and Wales to end their own lives.
The altercation involved protesters supporting and opposing the Iranian monarchy, police believe.
Gaza: Doctors Under Attack, which was due to air in February, was made by an independent company.
Hannah Hampton on overcoming a serious eye condition to rise to become England's number one goalkeeper at Euro 2025.
Palestine Action says the two activists were able to enter and leave the Oxfordshire base undetected.
A 69-year-old woman is due before Highbury Magistrates' Court to face the murder charge.
Separate bills to let terminally ill people end their life are being considered at Westminster and in Scotland.
Harry Gilbertson, who is now 18, was just 14 when he stabbed the 12-year-old in Liverpool in 2021.
Champions Celtic begin the defence of their Scottish Premiership crown at home to St Mirren, while there is just one 15:00 BST start on the opening Saturday.
The Labour MP says she could not vote for the welfare bill published by the government earlier this week.
Hot, dry conditions are set to persist, with temperatures going as high as 32C in central England.
Tampa Bay Rays player Hunter Bigge is taken to hospital after being hit by a 105mph foul ball while in the dugout at a Major League Baseball game.
A Bolton couple hid under sun loungers fearing for their lives when shots were fired at their hotel.
As he prepares to take charge for the first time, BBC Sport looks at Andy Farrell's journey to becoming British and Irish Lions head coach.
Steph Mills did not know his wife, Karen, when she made the drawings as a child 50 years ago.
In recent weeks 28 cases of botulism caused by fake Botox are recorded in the north-east of England.
Douglas Alexander, a former international development secretary, says the argument for aid has been "lost".
The British and Irish Orthoptic Society is calling for screening to take place in all schools in England.
The looming vote on the assisted dying bill features prominently on the front pages of Friday's papers.
The dolls have almost tripled their maker's profits - and, according to some, energised Chinese soft power.
Trust told to take immediate action to improve after unannounced inspections prompted by parent concerns.
Some receive threatening messages or phone-calls, others say their relatives are visited by authorities back home.
The biggest tech firms are using AI to forecast the weather but is that better than existing models?
A series of corruption scandals in the prime minister's Socialist party makes his position vulnerable.
Few things are as inevitable as the ball hitting the back of the net when Lionel Messi sizes up the target before executing a free-kick from 20 yards.
Britain is almost certain to be affected if the US gets involved - but what role could it play?
The baseball team is also expected to announce plans to assist immigrants who have been impacted by the raids in the city, US media report.
A defamation case filed against Sankaran Nair helped spotlight the Jallianwala Bagh massacre of 1919.
The Israeli military says it targeted the reactor's core seal to stop it being used for "nuclear weapons development".
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England's series against India starts an era-defining 10-game spell for captain Ben Stokes and coach Brendon McCullum, writes chief cricket reporter Stephan Shemilt.
A hospital in the Israeli town of Beersheba was hit as Iran fired a barrage of missiles at the country.
Dramatisation of Tommy Steele's rise to fame as a rock 'n' roll teen idol in the 1950s.
GPs are deeply divided over assisted dying with personal beliefs shaping their views, BBC research reveals.
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Wayne Hawkins believes terminally ill people should be able to die when they choose, but others in the state disagree.
Northamptonshire Police says it is looking for Pankaj Lamba, who it believes has fled the country.
Volodymyr Zelensky says more than 120 missiles and 90 drones were launched overnight on Saturday.
The incoming Trump administration loomed over the final meeting between the two leaders.
Wright is expected to fulfil Trump's campaign promise to "drill, baby, drill" and maximise US energy production.
Many of the attackers have previous criminal convictions and were released from prison purely to fight.
Climate change is altering the landscape of Pakistan's mountain regions, and changing lives forever.
The Labour Peer, who is blind is urging Transport for London to do more for visually impaired people.
Harshita Brella, 24, was found by officers after concerns were raised about her welfare, police say.
A 21-year-old man has been arrested after a stabbing incident in the city of Wuxi, police say.
Multiple sources say the Treasury is deeply nervous about the cost of fixing social care, and that the PM is yet to decide how to proceed.
The Ukrainian president also said his country "must do everything" to ensure the war ends next year.
The president-elect's nominees for defence secretary, attorney general and health secretary are under heavy scrutiny.
This week has revealed much about Trump's ambition but also hinted at tests and headaches that may lay ahead.
Stars and the public came together to raise money for disadvantaged children across the UK.
Earlier this year, William Wragg admitted sharing other MPs' numbers with someone he met on a dating app.
It is not clear if President-elect Trump or his national security team were aware of the meeting.
The Texas man was meant to be executed last month, but it was temporarily stopped at the last minute.
A former councillor is jailed after attempting to kill his wife as she soothed their baby.
Northern Irish hip-hop artist Jordan Adetunji, says he's "still processing" his nomination.
The TV presenter has a colloid cyst, which is not cancerous but could cause problems if it grows.
His secretary of state, attorney general and UN ambassador have been picked - but there are plenty more posts to fill.
The venues, in Manchester and London, invite charity The Loop to test drugs behind the scenes.
Protesters stormed parliament and are calling for the president to resign over a Russian investment bill.
Mr Musk, a co-founder of the company, is accusing it and the tech giant of operating a monopoly.
The vaccine sceptic would have broad power over food safety, vaccinations and pharmaceuticals.
Mason Rist and Max Dixon were stabbed to death just yards from Mason's front door in Bristol.
The PC committed gross misconduct by improperly accessing files about the case, a tribunal rules.
Prince Harry and former Labour deputy leader Tom Watson are the two remaining claimants suing News Group Newspapers.
A large billboard partly in Welsh appears in Glasgow advising customers what to do in a power cut.
Tzachi Braverman is accused of altering phone records to make the prime minister look more decisive.
More than 500 people became ill after an outbreak of norovirus on Ventura earlier this year.
Much colder weather is set to arrive across the UK next week, bringing widespread frosts, plunging temperatures and for some areas, snow.
BBC Sport looks at the absurdity and appeal of 58-year-old Mike Tyson's fight with Jake Paul in Texas on Friday.
He has made his early priorities clear - and stunned some in Washington and around the world while doing so.
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Three former employees give accounts of abuse, including sexual assault and trafficking.
The arrest in Amsterdam is a "significant piece of the jigsaw" in tackling Channel crossings, says Keir Starmer.
The chancellor wants to merge the UK's pension funds but critics worry about the impact on savers.
Gary O'Donoghue looks at Trump's "trifecta" of power, and how far it will help him keep his promises.
The president and president-elect shook hands as part of a long-standing tradition signifying the transfer of power.
Father of 10-year-old Sara Sharif tells court he beat her and takes "full responsibility" for her death.
The Archbishop of Canterbury has announced he will step down over a damning report into abuse.
The Ask for Angela initiative aims to provide a discreet lifeline for those feeling unsafe.
Officials say Israel has taken some steps to meet a US demand for more supplies to enter Gaza, but aid agencies say conditions have actually worsened.
The princess has begun to return to some public duties since finishing chemotherapy in September.
The way firms deal with fare evasion will be examined amid concern about how passengers are treated.
Delhi woke up to a thick layer of smog on Wednesday morning as pollution levels soared in the city.
Marine scientist uncovers the story behind Andruha's escape from Russian military training programme.
The firms will share EV technology as they face slowing demand and competition from Chinese rivals.
Before Tupac's murder, producer Quincy Jones brought stars together to try to end violence in hip-hop.
The resignation of the Archbishop of Canterbury and new performance measures for the NHS lead the papers.
The contours and priorities of his new presidency are starting to take shape as he fills key positions.
The warming impact of the vapour trails that emerge from airplanes is being discussed at climate gathering.
Russia is launching mass drone strikes on Ukraine. A 14-year-old girl was one of the latest victims.
Roy Pollitt's wife died after a physician associate mistakenly left a drain in her body for 21 hours.
Hospitals in England will be ranked on care and finances, so patients can look for good service.
Retailers are increasingly targeting the "kidult" market as family finances are squeezed.
Women were seen as targets by a serial scammer, but together they ensured he would face the truth.
The first book set in space to win, Orbital follows astronauts in the International Space Station.
The government has confirmed Sue Gray will not take up her post as the PM's envoy to the nations and regions.
A Premier League footballer has been further questioned by police over allegations of rape.
Developers and Sport England disagree over the risk from cricket balls to future residents.
Chinese society is reeling from a series of deadly attacks. The reaction from authorities is often suppression.
Justin Welby said he had to take responsibility for failures since he was notified about abuse committed by John Smyth.
Nik is worried assisted dying could lead to coercion - but Elise, who has cancer, wants the choice.
Helen Holland, 81, was hit by a motorcycle that was part of an escort for the Duchess of Edinburgh.
A retired officer is being criminally investigated over the wrongful conviction of Andy Malkinson.
Jonathan Clapham and Sam Franks were sacked over their search of Bianca Williams and Ricardo Dos Santos.
Will the plan announced today make a difference to the planet and is it worth the huge price tag?
More people are being prosecuted for dangerous driving thanks to a huge increase in footage submitted to police by the public.
They were filming on the Israeli side of the border, close to where clashes had been reported.
The BBC has seen an army account of how Hamas overran a base, and spoken to survivors and bereaved families.
Explosions are seen close to Beirut's airport as Israel continues targeting Hezbollah in Lebanon.
They will consider proposals to change the law so some terminally-ill people can choose to end their life.
An Israeli air strike targeted a building in Bachoura in central Beirut, killing at least six people.
In a historic move, the UK gives up sovereignty of a strategic group of islands in the Indian Ocean.
It is the first Israeli strike so close to the centre of Beirut in Lebanon in the current conflict.
"The answer is no," Biden said, adding that any attack by Israel on Iran must be done "proportionally".
"Mr AG" shared an arson guide in a Telegram group chat used by UK rioters after the Southport attacks.
Met Police marksman Martyn Blake is on trial accused of murder over the shooting of Chris Kaba.
The PM is covering the cost of Taylor Swift tickets and other gifts, after criticism over donations.
Israel is set to retaliate for Iran's missile attack, while Tehran says it will hit back in turn if this happens.
The investigation follows a complaint made about the Labour donor during the last week.
Met officer Martyn Blake is on trial at the Old Bailey for murder over the shooting of Chris Kaba.
Tom Tugendhat, James Cleverly, Robert Jenrick and Kemi Badenoch try to woo members in conference speeches.
The three young women are among UK nationals boarding a government charter flight out of Beirut.
Israel has been using all its missile defences to counter attacks from Hamas, Hezbollah and Iran.
Iran last attacked Israel back in April, but this time the Israeli response could be very different.
The BBC understands jets were used, as they were in April in an action backed at the time by Sir Keir Starmer.
Missiles have been launched from Iran towards Israel, the Israeli military says in a statement.
The Tory leadership hopeful claimed special forces were “killing rather than capturing terrorists”.
Police hunt a male suspect after two teens and a woman were hurt by a substance at a London school.
Police hunt a male suspect after a substance was thrown at two teens and an adult at a London school.
The bus was returning from a field trip when it crashed and caught fire just outside Bangkok.
The group were best known for winning the Eurovision Song Contest in 1976 with Save Your Kisses for Me.
The BBC's Frank Gardner says the "humiliating" experience he had on board is unacceptable in 2024.
A 10% energy price rise has taken effect, meaning annual bills will be £1,717 on average.
Tuesday night's head-to-head will be their first and only showdown in the 2024 presidential election cycle.
Doctors and scientists' concerns contribute to speculation about the safety of the nurse's convictions.
A guide to recent developments in the escalating conflict between Israel and Hezbollah.
Video taken from northern Israel has captured explosions on the border with Lebanon on Monday night into Tuesday morning.
A group with links to white supremacists is using sports clubs to ready its followers for violence.
Ecstatic passengers of the Villa Vie Residences' Odyssey boarded the ship on Monday evening.
A 10% energy price rise has taken effect, meaning annual bills will be £1,717 on average.
British nationals and their spouse or partner, and children under the age of 18 are eligible.
But BBC News understands that Giovanni Pernice has been cleared of the most serious claims of physical aggression.
People sleeping rough at a Beirut school describe fleeing Israel's bombardment with moments to spare.
Male fans of The Last Dinner Party say they faced "thorough" searches and "condescending" questions.
The UK's last coal power station, Ratcliffe-on-Soar, is due to end operations on Monday.
Prices in September were up 3.2% from a year ago, with terraced homes driving the rise, says Nationwide.
Charlotte City Councilman Tariq Bokhari shared video of Lake Lure, describing it as "post apocalyptic”.
Doctors and patients question the prescribing of high HRT doses by Dr Louise Newson and her clinics.
Fewer people got shots last year and if that repeats the UK could be in for a worse winter, experts warn.
The craft will return Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams - stranded since June - to Earth.
Red flags went undetected as victims worked at a restaurant and a supermarket supplier, BBC finds.
Lebanese PM Najib Mikati says it is "the largest displacement movement that may have happened" in his country.
Comments suggesting maternity pay has "gone too far" have been seized on by leadership opponents as Tory conference gets under way.
The Tory leadership candidate says the government should be reducing regulatory burdens for businesses.
The move follows criticism over freebies accepted by the prime minister and other cabinet ministers.
As the Tories begin their party conference in Birmingham, two of the leadership contenders lay out their proposals on immigration.
Rosie Duffield, the Canterbury MP, leaves Labour over what she calls the PM's "cruel" policies and "hypocrisy" at accepting gifts.
Tory leadership contender sets out a "hard-nosed" immigration policy at the start of the party's conference.
Productions are down by about 40% and entertainment industry employees say they can't find work.
Rosie Duffield, the Canterbury MP, leaves Labour over what she calls the PM's "cruel" policies and "hypocrisy" at accepting gifts.
Israel has killed Hezbollah's leader - but this may bring the region one step closer to a much wider conflict.
The King and prime minister add tributes to heartfelt memories from co-stars like Daniel Radcliffe.
Helene marked one of the largest storms to hit the US, causing widespread devastation across the southeast
The unofficial event has been compared to other viral flops, including the Wonka experience.
The King and prime minister add tributes to heartfelt memories from co-stars like Daniel Radcliffe.
Dame Maggie Smith, star of the Harry Potter films and Downton Abbey, has died at the age of 89.
The report says police forces need to improve as some victims are being left at serious risk.
Just Stop Oil activists Phoebe Plummer and Anna Holland threw tomato soup over Van's Gogh's piece.
One of Britain's best loved performers who was as much at home with comedy as with drama.
The association has had to run spot checks on farms using its label amid welfare concerns.
There is also "credible evidence" of abuse by Fayed at Fulham Football Club, the legal team says.
Phil Zhu was visiting Snowdonia with his two younger brothers when he slipped on rocks.
Women who worked at Harrods say they underwent medicals, including invasive sexual health tests.
The former journalist defeated colleagues Murdo Fraser and Meghan Gallacher to take the party's top job.
The BBC hears horrific accounts of rape from women trapped in the conflict between the army and the RSF.
The ex-PM's memoir describes his meeting to try to keep Prince Harry from leaving royal life.
The makers of three football video games talk about boosting female representation in the titles.
The last-minute meeting comes amid Trump's increasing criticism of US funding for the war in Ukraine.
Ryan Murphy says family gave "predictable" response to show about two brothers who killed their parents.
Charges following disorder felt significant, but for social media giants there was no day of reckoning.
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The Villa Vie Residences cruise ship should have left four months ago but has been held up by repairs.
One woman tells the BBC she has resorted to sharing medication with others on similar prescriptions.
After rocket attacks between Hezbollah and Israeli forces ramped up, the damage in southern Lebanon is clear
Kim Kardashian on having the final interview with Elizabeth Taylor and how the star inspires her.
Cyber Correspondent Joe Tidy has an AI clone of himself built to see how sophisticated they can be.
Will Ferrell and Harper Steel go on a journey of discovery across the US in a new documentary.
A new documentary, called the Search For Nicola Bulley, hears from Lancashire Police and Nicola’s family.
The new plan packages up a series of regional objectives that have remained out of reach for diplomats for nearly two decades.
Here are some of the key moments and sex abuse claims amid Fayed’s almost 40-year reign at the top of his business empire.
Paul Adams visits the border town of Kiryat Shmona as rockets continue to be fired from Lebanon.
Iran has sought to strike an unusually conciliatory tone in the face of attacks on its ally Hezbollah.
Investigating alleged serious sex abuse of Harrods staff by former boss Mohamed Al Fayed.
Finance Secretary Shona Robison says the government is facing almost £1bn in additional costs.
The publicly-owned firm will be charged with managing and operating clean power projects across the UK.
Five children are arrested on suspicion of murder after the 80-year-old man died in hospital.
Steve Dymond was found dead at his home in 2019, seven days after appearing on the Jeremy Kyle Show.
A permanent return to the UK is not on the cards for Prince Harry, according to well-placed sources.
The fruit-based flirting code has caused rowdy scenes at the Mercadona supermarket chain.
The cultural phenomenon has inspired millions of posts, plenty of dance moves and reached American politics.
Defence Secretary John Healey responds to criticism by saying the UK remains a "staunch ally" of Israel.
The pair are charged with murder after the boy was attacked at his home in Oldbury on Thursday.
The finance secretary is expected to confirm massive cuts to public services in Scotland.
A series of recent decisions suggest Labour wants to shift the UK's position on the conflict in Gaza.
The number of children in care doubled in the past 12 years with cuts partly to blame, a report finds.
Some 78,000 people had their phone or bag snatched last year, more than double the previous year.
One of many criticisms is that the regulator did not tell all its staff what had happened to Ruth Perry.
Conservation groups are calling for action as populations of seabirds decline on UK cliffs.
Deprived communities lost more libraries since 2016 than richer areas did, the BBC finds
There has been a sharp rise in extremist Israeli settlers taking land from Palestinians, analysis shows.
Great Britain won six gold medals on day five as ParalympicsGB continued their bountiful Games at Paris 2024.
The foreign secretary says there is a risk some parts might be used to breach international law.
Lucy Connolly, a childminder, called for hotels housing migrants to be set on fire, a court hears.
US president says he is 'very close' to presenting proposal to free remaining hostages as Israelis protest over latest deaths
The men are accused of assaulting the woman, who was so heavily sedated she was not aware of the abuse, her lawyers say.
Schools in England will no longer be classed as "Outstanding" or "Inadequate", following the suicide of headteacher Ruth Perry in 2023.
Germany's anti-immigration party Alternative for Germany is on course for victory in the state of Thuringia, projections say.
Monday's walkout comes as the government faces calls to get a deal to free the remaining Gaza captives.
Scotland's first minister says the party must turn outwards and focus on making people's lives better.
Great Britain win three golds and a silver on an outstanding morning of Para-rowing and add cycling victories at the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games.
The pair are arrested on suspicion of murder after the death in Oldbury on Thursday, police say.
The regional head accused Moscow of targeting civilians after a supermarket and sports complex were hit.
The discount will be trimmed from 34% to 33.4% from the middle of September after system changes.
The US presidential hopeful appeared to signal his support, placing him at odds with other Republicans.
Radio presenters Tony Blackburn and Ken Bruce lead tributes to their friend and colleague.
Fans complained they felt ripped off and frustrated after facing long online queues and surge pricing.
MP sacks agency managing his rental flats, after the BBC found black mould and ant infestations.
Great Britain win five medals, including three golds, on the final day of track cycling at the Paris 2024 Paralympics.
Flowers have been left in the street where the bodies of three children and man were found.
There is a risk of flooding in some areas, with Met Office saying hail and lighting are also likely.
Aqil and his twin were eight weeks old when lockdown hit - both are starting school with speech and language needs.
The leader of the House of Commons said she could not see a scenario in which Chancellor Rachel Reeves dropped the policy.
Air travellers who hoped the era of "tiny toiletries" was nearly over are facing fresh disappointment.
Your day-by-day guide to what is happening when - and who to watch out for - at the Paris 2024 Paralympics.
Some Labour MPs are calling for a positive message from the government as Parliament returns from recess.
Opportunities missed and warnings unheeded - what the public inquiry into the fire has been told.
After tickets for the band's reunion went on sale, many are asking: how much do the Gallaghers stand to make?
A voice over artist found out his voice had been taken when he heard a chatbot on a podcast using it.
Michael Chakma was snatched off a street in 2019 - the start of a five-year ordeal as one of the "disappeared".
Zhanna Nemtsova says her suspicions were confirmed when Spanish reporter Pablo González returned to Moscow in a prisoner swap.
Russia is poised to assault Pokrovsk, a crucial supply and reinforcement hub for Ukraine's frontline troops.
As the Paris Paralympics approach, BBC Sport guides you through the sports, the venues and how many gold medals can be won.
Learn more about some of the British athletes hoping to impress at the Paris Paralympic Games.
The grim discoveries come two days after the Bayesian sank in a freak storm off Sicily.
Potentially dangerous concrete was identified in more than 500 properties earlier this year.
Potentially dangerous concrete was identified in more than 500 properties earlier this year.
Jannik Sinner has been worn down by the investigation into his positive tests for a banned substance, says his coach Darren Cahill.
The Conservatives have accused the new government of undermining the civil service's impartiality.
The findings are from India's historic Chandrayaan-3 mission that landed on the Moon's south pole.
A 29-year-old woman, two girls aged one and nine, and a five-year-old boy died after the Bradford fire.
Jane Hutt says scrapping universal pensioner winter fuel payments risks pushing some into poverty.
The families of Bebe King, Elsie Dot Stancombe and Alice da Silva Aguiar meet King Charles in London.
Prabath Jayasuriya survives after a Gus Atkinson no-ball, only to be dismissed later in the over as Sri Lanka lose a seventh wicket on day one of the first Test at Old Trafford.
Born in Derry, McCafferty wrote several books and campaigned for legalising contraception.
The family of the student killed in the Nottingham attacks make a first donation in his memory.
Nigerians say the timing is wrong considering the country is facing its worst economic crisis in decades.
Borrowing hit £3.1bn last month, the highest level for July since 2021, official figures show.
Chelsea sign Joao Felix from Atletico Madrid for £45m as Conor Gallagher moves in the opposite direction for about £33m.
The Amazon driver was killed as he tried to stop a thief stealing his van in Leeds, police say.
The Amazon driver was killed as he tried to stop a thief stealing his van in Leeds, police say.
England's Mark Wood dismisses Sri Lanka's Kusal Mendis for 24 as he hits him on the finger with a 93mph delivery that is caught by Harry Brook on day one of the first Test at Old Trafford.
A study of nearly two million people finds a link with processed meats - but experts say it should not cause panic.
Former champion Catriona Matthew announces this year's Women's Open at St Andrews will be her last.
Ten black and ethnic minority officers have given the BBC evidence about racism in Britain’s largest police force.
The new centre will give the comedy legend's archive a permanent home in his home city of Liverpool.
Brandon Sklenar, who stars alongside Blake Lively, says the film's reception has been "disheartening".
The couple lauded Kamala Harris but urged their party members to "get to work" if they wanted to defeat Donald Trump.
Mr Chamberlain was six miles into his morning run when he was struck by a car in Cambridgeshire.
The BBC radio presenter hosts the BBC Radio 6 Music breakfast show and Radio 4's Desert Island Discs.
Olympic medal-winning cyclist Matt Richardson could face a two-year ineligibility period under UCI rules after switching nationality to Great Britain, says AusCycling.
A group of young martial artists from Rochdale are celebrating after a pan-European tournament.
The star is joined by Florence + The Machine and sings So Long, London at her final UK show.
No single group owned or organised the recent riots - they were bigger than that, says Daniel De Simone.
Hundreds of thousands of students in England, Northern Ireland and Wales are getting results soon.
The cost of renting a newly-let home has risen at its slowest rate for nearly three years, data shows.
As the rescue operation continues off the Italian coast, questions remain as to why the superyacht sank.
Divers trained to work in small spaces are flown in but strong winds are making conditions harder.
Survivors of the Bayesian say the ship "capsized within a few minutes", according to a doctor treating them.
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The government activates its emergency plan as more rioters are being jailed over recent unrest in England.
The Saudi royal, who vows to modernise his country, has faced accusations of human rights violations.
The Democratic National Convention is set to begin as Gaza protests threaten a show of party unity.
London Fire Brigade commissioner Andy Roe acknowledged this would have had “an impact on people’s decision making”.
A nautical one-liner has been named the funniest gag at the Fringe after being chosen from a shortlist by members of the public.
One in 20 child strip-searches by police were not compliant with legal codes of practice in England and Wales over five years, the Children’s Commissioner says.
Dozens of workers from around the world may have been trafficked by a family-owned Scottish fishing firm.
Smoke from wildfires in north America has brought a "vivid" hue to skies above Britain ahead of a rare lunar phenomenon.
Ukrainian forces continue their incursion into Russia's Kursk region, claiming destruction of a second bridge.
The US is presenting modified proposals aimed at bridging gaps between Israel and Hamas.
The BBC's Steve Rosenberg in Aleksin finds out how Russians are reacting to Ukraine's incursion into the Kursk region.
GPs say they have been left with no choice as surgeries begin to impose caps on appointments.
Ukrainians say the foray into Kursk brings tactical advantages - and opens the door to ending the war.
The US president says negotiators are moving closer than ever to a ceasefire deal after new talks.
They say the scenes, which they often don't know about in advance, leave them "shaken" and "upset."
Both US presidential candidates are battling over the economy - the US election's central issue.
A growing flood visitors to a national park are urged to research and respect the area.
The budget airline's subscription has sparked excitement in some - and angered others who have suffered delays and cancellations.
Ukraine destroys a bridge over the river Seym as it continues its incursion into Russia's Kursk region.
Two men, including one seen looting Lush, are jailed over a "racist" attack during the Hull riots.
The indictment alleges that Ms Sangha’s distribution of ketamine on October 24, 2023, caused Matthew Perry’s death.
There is concern about a new strain of the disease that has been spreading in parts of Africa.
The BBC joined a team trying to protect young people by getting weapons off the streets of Bristol.
Ministers promise first payments by the end of the year with some victims entitled to more than £2m.
The office has been created "on the territories controlled by Ukraine", says its top military chief.
The boy's case is adjourned for two weeks after his initial violent disorder charge was upgraded.
Sweden's public health agency records what it says is the first case of a contagious new variant of mpox outside the African continent.
Friends actor was found in LA home last year with high levels of ketamine in his system
The case of Andrew Hindley raises serious questions for the church, after the BBC revealed worrying shortcomings in how it dealt with abuse allegations.
As many as 74,000 cases could be overturned following a key ruling by the UK's chief magistrate.
Australian breakdancer Rachael Gunn says the backlash to her performance at the Paris Games has been "devastating".
The actual number of people killed in the war is likely to be higher, local officials say.
Gross domestic product expanded in line with forecasts over three months, according to official figures.
A woman says an NHS trust failed to learn lessons from her son's case in time to prevent the Nottingham attacks.
The inspectorate found seven of nine areas were graded as "requires improvement" or "inadequate".
Davy Keenan has lived on water for more than 50 years and now spends his time aboard 'Little Gem'.
Minouche Shafik's resignation comes a year after she took the position at the Ivy League university.
Jade McCrossen-Nethercott has received £35,000 in damages from the Crown Prosecution Service.
Scientists are alarmed at the high fatality rate and rapid spread of a new variant of the virus.
President Volodymyr Zelensky says his troops have captured 100 Russian soldiers since the morning.
He was not allowed to accept a GoFundMe reward of £3,000 raised by members of the community.
A major incident is declared in Walsall after sodium cyanide spilled into the canal network.
Stonehenge's famous Altar Stone came from Scotland not Wales as previously thought, new analysis shows.
The former prime minister brings a speech to an abrupt end when the banner - which also reads "I crashed the economy" - appears.
Mary Earps will be the first professional female footballer to have a figure at Madame Tussauds.
The UK inflation rate has risen to 2.2%, but this was not as high as economists had forecast.
The suspect, a Ukrainian diving instructor, had gone when Polish police tried to arrest him in July.
The entertainment giant says the terms of a free trial prevent it from being sued for wrongful death.
The Scottish government says it has been left with "no choice" following cuts by the UK Chancellor.
Huel and Zoe were criticised for not disclosing their professional ties to the Dragons' Den star.
As Russian forces make slow progress in eastern Ukraine, Ukraine's military stages a surprise cross-border attack.
The US is stepping up its efforts to reach a ceasefire deal between Israel and Hamas in Gaza.
Former world number one Naomi Osaka says she does not "feel like I'm in my body" following her return to tennis after a maternity break.
The rape and murder of a female doctor in India highlight the violence against healthcare workers.
ABC News Breakfast's Nate Byrne speaks with the BBC about how he handled the on-air moment.
What is the mysterious artist trying to say, and how have they been received by the art and graffiti worlds?
Critics call the vice-president a "failed border tsar" - but supporters say that was not her mission.
Local authorities are seeking to build a seawall to prevent further intrusion of the ocean to the village.
A group of TikTokers who've honed their craft online are bringing their comedy to the real world.
As students prepare for exam results, Anna Champneys shares advice she'd give her younger self.
It's been a week since the start of the country's largest and most significant incursion into Russia since the war began.
Kyiv needs to decide whether to keep its forces in Russia to exert maximum pressure on Moscow or withdraw now.
Ukrainian troops who entered Russia's Kursk this past week say they took the Russians by surprise.
Tackling the root causes of unrest - even deciding what they are - is set to be a crucial test for the new government.
Research is shedding light on different chromosomal make-ups and what advantages they may bring to sport.
X’s owner has chosen to wade in to opine on unrest in the UK. It isn't clear what's driving him.
Teenager James Nelson is thought to be the first person to be jailed for their part in the disorder.
Abaloparatide protects against the bone-thinning condition osteoporosis and is approved for NHS use.
His style may prove more effective at convincing undecided voters than the dark rhetoric of the Biden campaign, writes Anthony Zurcher.
Nine-year-old Alice da Silva Aguiar was one of three girls stabbed to death at a dance studio last week.
The UK’s coin-maker opens a new industrial plant to extract gold from old circuit boards.
The woman who ruled Bangladesh with an iron grip was in denial her time was up right to the end.
The prime minister said the government was doing "everything we can" to ensure police can respond wherever potential disorder occurs.
BBC News attends Sheffield Magistrates, following the cases of those charged with violent disorder.
All children admitted to Alder Hey Children's Hospital have now been safely discharged.
The Minnesota governor is a former public school teacher, National Guardsman and member of Congress.
Dr David Hogbin was walking when a path gave way and he fell into water, before being taken by a crocodile.
Footage of an angry crowd swarming around a car and targeting its occupants is analysed by BBC Verify.
Petrol bombs were thrown at officers in Belfast while police in Birmingham are investigating a number of offences.
Neil Basu says the current wave of violence has been triggered by “lies spread through social media".
A man kept in squalid conditions for 26 years at a travellers' site wins a battle for compensation.
Bizarre headlines, a new opponent and limited cash have left the independent candidate struggling.
People can reverse the condition by going on a strict liquid diet of 900 calories a day.
The decision is a major blow to Alphabet, Google's parent company, and could reshape how technology giants operate.
He says asylum seekers "ran upstairs," as violent disorder took place outside the Holiday Inn Express.
US stock markets follow Asia and Europe down, amid fears of a downturn in the American economy.
Great Britain's Keely Hodgkinson dominates the Olympic 800m final to win gold in Paris and end her wait for a global title.
An Israeli rights group says prisons are overwhelmed, amid allegations of physical and mental violence.
The artwork shows a goat perched on the wall as rocks fall, while it is filmed by a CCTV camera.
Team GB win gold in the women's team sprint as they beat New Zealand in the final and break the world record for the third time in a day at Paris 2024.
Andrew Flintoff reveals his struggle with anxiety, nightmares and flashbacks after the accident which he says "changed my life forever".
Business owners express shock and heartbreak after disorder broke out in Belfast on Saturday.
Boxing at the 2024 Olympics has been overshadowed by an eligibility row over two athletes in Paris.
Great Britain's Joe Clarke wins Olympic silver in the men's kayak cross, with Kimberley Woods taking bronze at Paris 2024.
After criticism, a spokesman for ITV says they felt debates on Monday were "fair and duly impartial".
Sheikh Hasina is credited for the country's economic progress but also accused of authoritarianism.
Weak jobs figures have spooked stock markets but does this mean a downturn is on the way?
The rhetoric taps into genuine frustration yet the UK is safer and more tolerant than ever.
Four men charged after an anti-immigration protest in Belfast ended in violence are refused bail.
The vice-president interviewed at least three of her shortlist on Sunday at her home in Washington.
Team GB's Molly Caudery says it is "heartbreaking" as she fails to reach the women's pole vault final at the Paris 2024 Olympics.
Simone Biles says she has achieved more than her wildest dreams as she leaves Paris with three Olympic gold medals and one silver.
Montreal is planning to allow bars and clubs to stay open all night, but opinions are mixed.
Photos of mosque worshippers reaching out to an angry mob have been widely shared on social media.
A woman was sent letters from her jailed rapist despite pleading with authorities to make it stop.
At current rates, India needs 75 years to reach a quarter of US's per capita income, a report says.
The former cricketing superstar has now been in prison for 365 days, with no sign of release.
Pentagon announces Middle East reinforcements as Iran threatens to "punish" Israel for assassination of Hamas leader.
Protesters clash with police in Sunderland during a demonstration linked to the Southport knife attack.
With no woman having served as president, the state run by women could offer pointers for a route to the White House.
The singer didn't get recognition then mysteriously disappeared - now she's seen as a great lost talent.
Tattoos have become a way for people to reclaim their bodies by targeting areas of insecurity and turning it to art.
Thousands of young people were tricked by football ticket scams last season, Lloyds Bank estimates.
Thank Goodness You’re Here!, made by two friends from Barnsley, is causing a stir among gamers.
A young woman's sporadic messages to the BBC's Paul Adams give unique insight into life in Gaza.
Lalita Kayi came to India 10 years ago to study yoga and meditation. How did she end up in a forest?
Cars were set alight, and beer cans and stones thrown at police at a demonstration linked to the Southport knife attack.
John Tothill has no regrets about taking part in a medical trial to pay for his solo debut at Edinburgh.
Hungarian boxer Anna Luca Hamori says she doesn't "think it's fair" that her next opponent, Imane Khelif, is in the women's category.
The IOC's decision to allow the entry of two athletes, that are said to have failed gender eligibility tests, has proved controversial.
Great Britain continue their most successful start to a summer Olympics - reaching nine golds after seven days for the first time ever at the Games.
Convicted child rapist Steven van de Velde is loudly booed when playing for the Netherlands in their beach volleyball defeat by Norway at the Olympics.
Dame Elan Closs Stephens says she was not aware of the ‘terrible details which have come to light this week’.
On Friday, Andy Murray began life as a retired tennis player. BBC Sport looks at how he will spend the near future and what the longer term might hold.
The US government and rights groups believe dozens of Americans are being 'unjustly' held overseas.
Slovakian swimmer Tamara Potocka is "fine", her team says, after collapsing following her 200m medley heat at the Paris Olympics.
Elsie Dot Stancombe has been described as the "sweetest girl you could ever wish to meet".
The US vice-president becomes the first black woman to be nominated by a major political party.
Bryony Page wins Great Britain's first trampoline Olympic gold to complete her set of a medal of every colour.
Great Britain win Olympic team jumping gold for the first time since London 2012 with a near-faultless performance in Paris.
Eight Russian prisoners were released in the swap, including spies, agents and a convicted assassin.
Online influencers, rather than formal leaders, are mobilising the extreme right on the streets.
Jack Laugher and Anthony Harding win bronze in the men's 3m synchronised springboard behind gold medallists China and an inspired Mexican pair at Paris 2024.
Team GB's men's pair of Tom George and Ollie Wynne-Griffith are overtaken just before the finish line to leave them with a silver medal in the rowing at Paris 2024.
Evan Gershkovich, Paul Whelan and Alsu Kurmasheva were among the Americans freed in the prisoner swap.
The deal between Russia and the West followed a tumultuous, dramatic path until its completion on Thursday.
Elsie Dot Stancombe, Alice Dasilva Aguiar and Bebe King were at a dance workshop when the attack occurred.
The protest comes just hours after a vigil took place for the victims of a knife attack.
The chancellor says she will have to raise money through tax after claims of a £22bn hole in the public purse.
BBC Verify pieces together a timeline of how a stabbing attack at a Taylor Swift-themed class in the Merseyside town of Southport unfolded.
The government is changing how targets are set in England, in a bid to boost housebuilding.
One of the patients had been waiting six months to be able to get out of the war-torn territory.
An inquest into the deaths of Carol Hunt and her daughters Hannah and Louise opens in Hatfield.
A 73-year-old woman has been arrested, after an incident in Bath that left a woman in hospital.
The singer says the attack at a workshop themed around her music left her " completely in shock".
Police confirm that a girl who went missing from Greenwich, London, has been found safe and well.
The men's individual triathlon at Paris 2024 is postponed after tests reveal poor water quality in the River Seine.
The hottest day of the year in the UK could be recorded on Tuesday before thunderstorms roll in.
Security forces fired tear gas and rubber bullets against people as thousands gathered in Caracas.
A boy, 17, was arrested after at least eight people were injured in a "horror movie" knife attack in Southport.
Eight have been taken to hospitals including Alder Hey which has declared a "major incident"
If accepted, it would spell an end to a long-running dispute which has seen the cancellation of hundreds of thousands of appointments.
The Chancellor is set to outline immediate cuts worth billions of pounds to plug shortfall.
Anita Rose dies in hospital four days after being found unconscious on a track in her village.
The 44-year-old, seen as a front runner to replace Rishi Sunak, promises to "renew" the Tory party.
An Adam Peaty near-miss, Andy Murray comeback and Simone Biles star return, plus a GB bronze, are among the highlights.
Watch the moment GB's Andy Murray and Dan Evans beat Daniel Taro and Kei Nishikori of Japan in the first round of the men's doubles at Paris 2024.
Fears mount that the deadly attack on the occupied Golan Heights could trigger a major conflict.
Lewis Hamilton inherits victory in the Belgian Grand Prix after Mercedes team-mate George Russell is disqualified for an underweight car.
The family say anyone who broke the law during the melee at an airport should face due process.
The 12 people convicted were responsible for managing water resources and maintaining the dams.
Paris Olympic Games organisers say they are "sorry" if scenes in Friday's opening ceremony caused offence.
Armagh claim just the second All-Ireland Football title in the county's history with a 1-11 to 0-13 victory over Galway in a nail-biting decider at a raucous Croke Park.
Israel has warned Hezbollah will "pay a heavy price" following the rocket strike on Golan Heights.
Watch the best bits from Simone Biles' dazzling performance in women's gymnastics qualifying at the Paris Olympics.
Projectiles have been fired from Lebanon into the area of Majdal Shams in the Golan Heights in northern Israel.
Israel said Hamas was using the school, but Gaza's health ministry said most victims were children.
The 2024 Olympics opened in Paris in spectacular style with thousands of athletes sailing along the River Seine past lively performers on bridges, banks and rooftops in an ambitious take on an opening ceremony.
A PC is to be investigated over an alleged assault on a man at Manchester Airport, the police watchdog says.
There is tight security for the opening ceremony, but saboteurs struck rail lines miles outside the city.
A PC is to be investigated over an alleged assault on a man at Manchester Aiport, the police watchdog says.
There is tight security for the opening ceremony, but saboteurs struck rail lines miles outside the city.
Barack and Michelle Obama say Ms Harris has the "strength that this critical moment demands".
The health secretary is 'stunned' by failings in inspecting hospitals, GPs and care homes in England.
The condition of the man involved in the incident at Manchester Airport has worsened, a solicitor says.
A police officer has been suspended after a video circulated of a man being kicked and stamped on the head at Manchester Airport.
But fatalities are significantly down on historic highs and the number of casualties has been falling.
Actress Amanda Abbington gives more details about her "toxic" experiences on Strictly Come Dancing.
Data suggests at least 196,000 adults are waiting to be seen and demand has quadrupled since 2019.
The Friends star has previously spoken about her struggles while trying to have children through IVF.
The court says Mr Esan should be in custody "for his own welfare" and also "the seriousness" the alleged offences.
The Last Dinner Party and Barry Can't Swim are also nominated for the album of the year prize.
Cybersecurity firm is branded a "clown show" for gesture after an update caused widespread disruption.
Matthew White told police he had a “girlfriend” who was a child, but no action was taken against him.
Robyn Swan, 32 bought land and a shipping container which she renovated and moved into.
Left unsaid was the reality that he left the race for the White House because it was becoming increasingly clear he would lose, writes the BBC's Anthony Zurcher.
Why tourists who flock to see the country's beautiful landscapes will have to get a visa from next year.
The superhero action-comedy arrives after a downturn in fortunes for Marvel's Cinematic Universe.
Your day-by-day guide to what is happening when - and who to watch out for - at the Paris 2024 Olympics.
On the front line, drones are killing hundreds every day - showing the world a new kind of high-tech war.
Working out how many school pupils to budget for may well prove to be a headache for the government.
If we can’t control rising global temperatures by drastically cutting carbon emissions, could something called geo-engineering be a way to cool the planet?
As Parliament approaches summer recess, Laura Kuenssberg reflects on how they've performed over a dizzying few months.
West Yorkshire Police say officers are responding to a "serious public order incident" in the Harehills area.
A new poll shows Trump with his biggest lead of the campaign, as high-level Democrats are reportedly expressing fresh concern.
The cost of holiday provision has risen by 6% across Great Britain, a survey by Coram Family and Childcare suggests.
The Ukrainian leader tells the BBC in an exclusive interview that he is willing to work with anyone who is in power in the US.
The Ukrainian leader tells the BBC in an exclusive interview that he is willing to work with anyone who is in power in the US.
The funding for Africa and the Middle East aims to address the factors driving people to flee their homes.
A timeline of the events leading up to the attempted assassination of Trump has began to emerge
First report from Covid Inquiry says better planning would have saved lives and lessened economic costs.
Five activists have received prison sentences of between four and five years over the disruption.
Dancer Graziano Di Prima kicked celebrity partner Zara McDermott once during rehearsals last year.
After testing positive for Covid, the president is struggling to calm concerns about his health and fitness for office.
A report publishes recommendations following claims of mistreatment of women by Greater Manchester Police.
Aid will now be shipped to the Israeli port of Ashdod and then transported by lorry to north Gaza.
"Never again can a disease be allowed to lead to so many deaths", the inquiry has said.
Several members of the RNC's Arizona delegation were spotted helping Trump 'set a new fashion statement'.
Ucas says the change will encourage applicants from disadvantaged backgrounds to apply to higher education.
In the last academic year, pupils across England missed more than six million school days through unauthorised holidays.
The former president's daughter-in-law has emerged as one of his most powerful political operatives.
The prime minister is hosting a gathering of more than 40 European leaders in Oxfordshire.
The young vice-presidential pick channelled his humble roots as he assailed “career politicians” like President Biden.
President forced to cancel campaign speech in Las Vegas after presenting with mild symptoms.
There are measures to nationalise rail operators and speed up house building in Labour's first legislative programme since returning to power.
The BBC's Hugh Schofield joins Parisians taking a dip in the River Seine, which has been cleaned up for the Olympics.
Labour have placed planning reforms at the heart of their mission to drive growth across the UK.
Lab meat company Meatly says the first samples of its product will go on sale as early as this year.
Pound highest against dollar in a year as investors bet on UK rates staying higher for longer.
Police probe the cause of a fire which has killed a man and a woman and put two children in hospital.
BBC correspondents examine some of the key policies announced by Keir Starmer’s new government.
Jeremy Miles, narrowly beaten in the last Welsh Labour leadership contest, is likely to stand again.
The drug is already being tested in people, but whether it would have the same effect is unknown.
Arthur Parker, 86, says he has "enjoyed every minute" of his 22 years as a lollipop man.
Police suspect that one of the dead was behind the poisoning and was driven by crushing debt.
Jay Slater's body was found in Tenerife on Monday almost a month after he went missing on 17 June.
It will take well into next year before we see any impact on economic growth from these plans.
The US president resumes his campaign with criticism of Donald Trump and says the weapon used against him should be "outlawed".
Summary of the government's plans for the coming months which have been set out by the King in a speech to Parliament.
Thomas Brückner, who was 49, was behind a massive club hit that reached number one in the UK in 2003.
The Houthi rebels has released a video of an attack it claims to have carried out on an oil tanker in the Red Sea.
Chelsea begin disciplinary proceedings against midfielder Enzo Fernandez over a video on social media that the French FA said included a racist chant.
Government promises to curb rogue building practices are too little, too late for grieving parents.
If the GMB had won it would have been the first time Amazon recognised a union in the UK.
The rapper and Love Island presenter say they have "decided to call it quits" but "are still friends".
The rate at which prices are rising has fallen from record highs, meeting the 2% target.
Police release a CCTV image of a motorbike rider they are trying to trace over the shooting in May.
Still reeling from the discovery of bodies in a quarry, Kenyans are trying to find out more.
Jesse Owens and Luz Long's embrace has become a defining image of Olympic sportsmanship, but it came with consequences.
Diplomats and politicians voice concern over JD Vance's repeated criticism of US aid to Ukraine.
The junior senator from Ohio shot to fame writing about his hard upbringing and morphed from a 'never-Trumper' into a Maga champion.
Yostin Mosquera is charged after the remains of two men were found in suitcases in Bristol and a London flat.
A US judge ruled the case should be thrown out because the special counsel's appointment violated the constitution.
The Prince and Princess of Wales describe the England team as "an inspiration to all of us, young and old".
Former agents ask whether the event was properly resourced - and whether warnings about the gunman were passed on.
The former president says he survived Saturday's attack at a Pennsylvania rally "by luck or by God".
The former president raises a fist as he descends from a plane, the day after an assassination attempt.
Saturday's shooting showed political narratives can shift in seconds. Yet the race remains close.
BBC Verify examines footage, eyewitness testimony and satellite imagery showing how the attack unfolded.
The man who attempted to assassinate Donald Trump has been named by the FBI as Thomas Matthew Crooks.
The former president was shot at during a rally in Pennsylvania, and has since returned home to New Jersey.
Former US President Donald Trump was rushed off stage in Pennsylvania after an apparent assassination attempt.
The illusion of security and safety in American politics – built over decades - has been dramatically shattered.
Trump appeared to have blood on one ear as he was rushed off stage in Pennsylvania following apparent gunshots.
Donald Trump rushed off stage during a rally in Butler, Pennsylvania after loud bangs were heard
A man with a rifle was seen on a rooftop minutes before shots were fired at a Trump rally, a witness says.
The former US president and supporters around him are seen crouching after loud bangs are heard.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said there was "no certainty" that Mohammed Deif had been killed.
Israel says the air strike targeted the leader of Hamas's military wing, Mohammed Deif.
The 24-year-old was detained by armed officers in Bristol in the early hours of Saturday.
Police say the remains in west London are linked to those found in Bristol and there are still two victims.
A manhunt for a suspect is under way in London, as a separate man, 36, was arrested on Friday morning.
The remains of two adult males were found in suitcases left on the Clifton Suspension Bridge on Wednesday, police say.
Gavin Plumb faces a minimum of 16 years in jail for plotting to abduct, rape and kill the ITV presenter.
The question for his campaign is whether the floodgates of opposition will now open, or if the tide will hold.
He later corrected himself, saying his gaffe was because he's 'so focused on beating Putin'.
The UK prime minister says the US president was on "good form" and "across the detail".
Tori Towey's flight from Dubai has landed in Dublin, nearly two weeks after her ordeal began.
Keir Starmer stops short of confirming there will be a bank holiday if England win Euro 2024.
Water bills are set to rise by between X and X over the next five years, water regulator Ofwat says.
The striker was seen confronting fans in the stands after a 1-0 defeat to Colombia in the Copa America.
The prime minister says the last government was "reckless" to allow severe overcrowding in prisons.
Members plan to send Kyiv F-16 fighter jets and have been warned by China to stop "provoking confrontation and rivalry".
A growing chorus from the US president's party means he is unlikely to steady his campaign this week and perhaps ever.
Prince William says there is nothing inevitable about homelessness and is sure it can be prevented.
Gareth Southgate has been pelted with beer cups and criticism but now stands on the verge of history with his England team, writes Phil McNulty.
Nelson Shardey, who came to the UK as a student and worked until he retired, has won his fight to stay.
Aston Villa striker Ollie Watkins says he waited weeks for his chance - and he took it with a late winner to send England to the Euro 2024 final.
After four months of lavish events, the wedding of Asia's richest man's son is finally here.
Police were hunting for Kyle Clifford, 26, wanted in connection with the murders of three women.
BBC Sport readers picked Ollie Watkins as their man of the match in the England v Netherlands player rater.
Watch highlights as Ollie Watkins' stoppage-time goal sends England into the Euro 2024 final as they beat Netherlands in Dortmund.
Police were hunting for Kyle Clifford, 26, wanted in connection with the murders of three women.
Hollywood star joins growing list of donors and senior Democrats questioning president's fitness.
Leaflets addressed to "everyone" in the city are dropped instructing them to head to central Gaza.
An Irish woman who was prevented from leaving the United Arab Emirates has her travel ban lifted.
Sir Keir Starmer will have his first face-to-face meeting with US President Joe Biden in the White House today.
Photos of Lionel Messi bathing Spanish 16-year-old star Lamine Yamal as a baby have gone viral.
World leaders gathered in Washington for the alliance's 75th anniversary as President Biden pledged additional aid to Ukraine.
Eyewitnesses tell the BBC the area was teeming with displaced people at the time of the attack.
Visitors will be allowed into the East Wing for the first time, following years of improvement works.
He is travelling to Washington for a Nato summit where he will meet President Biden for the first time.
Hundreds of new MPs get their first taste of Parliament after last week's general election.
In an unusual move, five MPs get junior ministerial roles having only been elected for the first time
A ceremonial rod, long hats, and the Speaker dragged across the floor as MPs reconvene under a new PM.
It's taken 10 years to develop and cost billions but the new launch vehicle is finally ready to fly.
Mr Modi's visit coincides with a Nato summit, where Russia's invasion of Ukraine will be a major theme.
Jim McMahon says it was "only ever a slogan" and would be taken out of his department's name.
The gathering of leaders will inflict more scrutiny on the president. Will it be a reprieve or his last stand?
The US president promised boosts to Ukraine’s air defences ahead of a Nato meeting in Washington.
A children's hospital in Kyiv was hit when Russia launched a wave of missile strikes on Monday.
The president calls in to a TV news show, angrily daring critics to “challenge me" at the party convention.
The overcrowded facility near Heathrow was described by the chief inspector of prisons as "decrepit".
As Joe Biden fights to stay as his party's nominee, some say his unpopular vice-president is the right person to take over.
A 17-year-old boy managed to jump from a jet ski on to the moving boat on a lake in New Hampshire.
From installing bollards to hiring private security, fed up Canadians are trying new ways to safeguard their cars.
BBC analysis shows nearly 20% of England's care homes - some 2,500 facilities - "require improvement".
The general election may be over but Tuesday's front pages are dominated by UK politics.
The prosecution of a director and a playwright has sent shockwaves through the artistic community.
A damning report finds bullying, racism and incompetence in an organisation overseeing UK nurses and midwives.
Molly McCann and Paddy Pimblett are MMA superstars but their Liverpool gym focuses on fighters of all abilities
Deputy Prime Minister Angela Rayner says "for too long" Westminster has "tightly gripped control".
Novak Djokovic sweeps aside Denmark's Holger Rune in straight sets to reach his 15th quarter-final at Wimbledon.
BBC Wales Sport understands former Wales captain Craig Bellamy is the frontrunner to succeed Robert Page as Wales manager.
Pupils set to perform for King Charles were rehearsing when Keir Starmer stopped to listen.
The interim shadow cabinet features some new names after 12 former cabinet ministers lost their seats.
Sir Keir Starmer expresses "great concern" over situation at steel maker in talks in Wales
The city hopes to offset the "environmental burden" of tourism with rewards for eco-friendly travellers.
Anant Ambani and Radhika Merchant's wedding party is setting new standards for extravagance.
The Tory government had already sent £220m to Rwanda as part of the deportation scheme, which is now being scrapped.
France’s left-wing bloc has won the election - now the real battle begins, writes Andrew Harding.
BBC pundit Chris Sutton makes his predictions for the semi-finals of Euro 2024 - and you can make yours too.
Sir Keir Starmer met the main Stormont parties during his first NI visit as prime minister.
The former heart surgeon promises to moderate Iran’s outlook and improve relations with the West.
Boeing is one of the largest and most important companies in the US but is it too big to be held to account?
Labour has announced plans to build on the "grey belt", as it tries to meet its pledge for 1.5 million homes.
Andrew Tate and his brother Tristan are accused of failing to pay any tax on £21m of revenue.
Parliament has been transformed into a welcome centre for newly-elected MPs, as they get used to life in Westminster.
The ex-shadow attorney general is the biggest name missing in the latest list of ministerial appointments.
Residents say they are seeing some of the heaviest strikes since the war began nine months ago.
The new chancellor says Labour is ready to make tough decisions to boost the UK economy.
England defender Luke Shaw says he is "fit and ready" to play 90 minutes at Euro 2024 after making his bow at the tournament against Switzerland.
Australia faces pressure to change strict immigration policy blocking disabled people from living there.
Most of HD 189733 b's atmosphere is hydrogen sulphide, which is also emitted during farts.
France's president asks his prime minister to remain in post "to ensure the country's stability".
The new education secretary says she is writing to education workforces as her "first priority".
A German referee once criticised over his match-fixing past by Jude Bellingham will officiate England's Euro 2024 semi-final against the Netherlands.
More than half the MPs in the new parliament will be sitting in the Commons for the first time.
The former prime minister was impassive after losing her seat - by more than 600 votes - to Labour.
As England prepare for their Euro 2024 semi-final against the Netherlands, BBC Sport looks back at the Three Lions' 10 most memorable matches since the two sides met at Euro '96.
Four teams remain at Euro 2024 as France meet Spain and England face the Netherlands in the semi-finals - but who is best equipped to win the trophy?
Marianna Spring shares what she discovered during her investigations into how voters are targeted.
The new business secretary says "job guarantees" will form part of its negotiations with Tata about its Port Talbot site.
Crowds turn out to pay their respects to rugby league icon and MND fundraiser Rob Burrow ahead of his funeral.
Crowds turn out to pay their respects to rugby league icon and MND fundraiser Rob Burrow ahead of his funeral.
Clare Bailey is stopped from teaching indefinitely after she was jailed for attempted murder.
Carlos Alcaraz holds off a late charge from 16th seed Ugo Humbert to win 6-3 6-4 1-6 7-5 to move into the last eight at Wimbledon.
Italian Jasmine Paolini secures her place in the Wimbledon quarter-finals for the first time after Madison Keys retires with an injury in the deciding set.
The new UK government wants to signal its desire to engage in the face of multiple world crises.
Lewis Hamilton won a race-long fight with Max Verstappen and Lando Norris at a gripping, wet-dry British Grand Prix to take his first victory since December 2021.
Lewis Hamilton won a race-long fight with Max Verstappen and Lando Norris at a gripping, wet-dry British Grand Prix to take his first victory since December 2021.
A man and woman are due to appear before magistrates accused of killing the girl on Friday.
Thousands of people in the Spanish city have been taking part in demonstrations against mass tourism.
Ex-Major General James Roddis, former commanding officer of The Highlanders, will appear before a military court later this month.
Ex-Major General James Roddis, former commanding officer of The Highlanders, will appear before a military court later this month.
Ex-immigration minister does not rule out running for Tory leader but says focus should be on what went wrong.
The man, believed to be aged in his early 30s, died at the scene in Lea Bridge Road, Walthamstow.
Sir Ed also says his party will continue to argue for "fair votes" despite gaining many more MPs than Reform UK.
Sir Tony, who launched an ID card scheme when he was PM, says they could help control migration.
The mother of missing Jay Slater gives an update on the family's continued search to find him.
Record temperatures that have sparked large wildfires and endangered lives are set to continue.
Three Lions supporters cheered in delight as England won a penalty shootout against Switzerland.
The professional wrestler, regarded as one of the greatest of all time, says he will retire in 2025.
Millions of people visit Brighton each year, but few know about the world hidden beneath their feet.
The author of A Good Girl's Guide to Murder, Holly Jackson, on murder mysteries and true crime.
In the 2024 UK general election, Labour suffered some surprise seat losses over its stance on Gaza.
The US actor and comedian's two-year-old Henry died in 2018 after being diagnosed with a brain tumour.
Singer Gabriella Ghermandi dismisses suggestions that Ethiopians need to be taught about empowering women.
Whatever the result of France's election, its impact will be seismic, says Europe editor Katya Adler.
England's resilience and individual brilliance keeps them on course for glory as they seal a Euro 2024 semi-final against the Netherlands, writes Phil McNulty.
Anna Ardin accused Julian Assange of sexual assault - but is pleased he has been freed from jail.
Bukayo Saka is Stuart Pearce for the TikTok generation. The England winger found redemption in style - done with class, skill and likeability.
Gareth Southgate says "if I can't enjoy this moment then it's a waste of time" after England reach the Euro 2024 semi-finals.
National Rally is in pole position for a historic election victory and stands at the gates of power.
The US R&B star shone, but drew the smallest-ever audience for a headline set on the Pyramid Stage.
The 39-year-old Canadian singer performed at the festival as part of her greatest hits tour.
Jude Bellingham pulled Gareth Southgate's side clear of the precipice with one of the finest goals scored by anyone in an England shirt, writes Phil McNulty.
The right-wing National Rally is projected to top the first vote - but all is still to play for.
Nico Williams has been one of Spain's standout players at Euro 2024. BBC Sport looks at his remarkable journey to the top.
At half-time in England's game against Slovakia there were "Iceland vibes" and, even at the end, "Sweet Caroline didn't sound very sweet" - but the Three Lions are in a fourth quarter-final in a row under Gareth Southgate.
Midfielder Declan Rice says England's players would "do anything to protect" under-fire manager Gareth Southgate after they booked a last-eight meeting with Switzerland in dramatic fashion.
Watch England fans erupt at a fanpark in Wembley as Jude Bellingham scores a late stunner to send the game to extra time against Slovakia in the Euro 2024 last-16 match in Gelsenkirchen.
The artist used an unsuspecting band at Glastonbury Festival to launch his latest performance.
BBC Sport takes a look at England's possible routes through the Euro 2024 knockout stage.
Watch as Jude Bellingham scores a stunning injury-time goal to send England in to extra time against Slovakia in the Euro 2024 last-16 match at Gelsenkirchen.
Two more Palestinian men tell the BBC they were shot and forced on to the bonnet of an Israeli jeep.
The Spanish police search for Jay Slater ends, but his family and friends maintain their efforts.
The country star draws a huge audience to the Pyramid Stage for the Sunday teatime Legends Slot.
A wedding, the funeral of those killed there as well as a hospital were targeted in a series of attacks.
Caribbean islands are preparing for the arrival of an increasingly powerful storm from Sunday night.
According to the poll, 72% of registered voters believe Mr Biden is not mentally fit enough to serve as president.
George Russell wins the Austrian Grand Prix after a collision between Max Verstappen and Lando Norris while they were fighting for the lead.
Explore the manifestos of the main parties in England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland and compare their policies on key issues with this interactive guide.
SNP leader John Swinney says a UK-wide approach will not address Scotland's skills shortages.
The Met Police said it began an investigation "after officers were made aware of a video".
The PM says Coivd and the Ukraine war made things "difficult" but the UK was "on the right track".
With four days to go until election day, the Tories are still behind Labour by 20 points.
Raducanu returns, Draper looks to pick up Murray's baton, and more key things to watch out for when Wimbledon starts on Monday.
How do people say they will vote in the UK general election? Our poll tracker measures the trends.
The Football Association criticises AI-generated videos on social media purporting to show Gareth Southgate making crude remarks about England players.
Almost two weeks after the 19-year-old was last seen, the search has now been called off.
BBC NI's political editor Enda McClafferty looks at how effective manifestos are in Northern Ireland.
Labour wouldn’t send asylum seekers to Rwanda, but can their alternative plan hope to stop the boats?
Lots of people seem to have Covid at the moment but what is behind it and is it serious?
Sugar taxes have been widely debated but in party manifestos, the word "sugar" barely appears. Why?
There's been drama galore over the past month - but have our politicians really addressed the crucial issues facing the country?
The president says he would not be running if he could not do the job, as his performance sparks concern among Democrats.
Democratic officials, political operatives and people close to the president paint a picture of an anxious party after the debate.
Rishi Sunak condemns the racist term used about him by a Reform UK canvasser, saying it makes him "angry".
Many customers have complained on social media, with some saying their salaries have not been paid into their accounts.
Many customers have complained on social media, with some saying their salaries have not been paid into their accounts.
Britain's Emma Raducanu is drawn against Russian 22nd seed Ekaterina Alexandrova in the first round of Wimbledon.
Workers told the firm is taking steps potentially to cease operations at much of the site by 7 July.
The pop star headlines on Friday, after performances by LCD Soundsystem, Sugababes and PJ Harvey.
Gavin Plumb is on trial accused of plotting to abduct, rape and murder the TV presenter.
The first minister says he is "very concerned" tight contests could hinge on "disenfranchised" voters.
The Princess Royal was taken to hospital after she sustained minor injuries thought to have been caused by a horse.
Party leader Nigel Farage said where people made comments that are "genuinely offensive" he would deal with them.
Explore the manifestos of the main parties in England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland and compare their policies on key issues with this interactive guide.
Items owned by the late Princess Diana and other royals were auctioned off in California.
The president came into his debate with Donald Trump with a low bar to clear, and he struggled, writes Anthony Zurcher.
The BBC's Anthony Zurcher is inside the university basketball arena converted into a media centre.
Reform UK has condemned campaigners for the party who were recorded making racist comments in Clacton.
England attacking midfielder Phil Foden will return to Germany on Thursday after travelling to the United Kingdom for the birth of his third child.
The mother of Jay Slater's best friend has condemned "trolls" who have been targeting her online.
The most intense fighting could be ending, but Gaza could see Israeli action for a long time to come.
Gareth Jenkins says he felt pressure from the Post Office over evidence he gave in the trial of Seema Misra.
PC Craig Carter will appear in court on Friday charged with misconduct in public office.
It follows a recent outbreak thought to be linked to supermarket sandwiches containing salad leaves.
An undercover police officer based in America is giving evidence to jurors via a video link.
Thursday's debate between the two will be a reunion of sorts - although not exactly a friendly one.
After the BBC saw a girl die in a small boat off France, we found the man who arranged the deadly trip.
The WikiLeaks founder is freed from a London jail after agreeing to plead guilty to criminal charges.
The Wikileaks founder will plead guilty to US criminal charges to avoid extradition, according to court documents.
The prime minister says his party has launched an investigation alongside the Gambling Commission's inquiry.
The NHS said Patients should continue to attend their appointments unless they have been told otherwise.
Russia says US-made missiles programmed by American specialists were used in an attack which killed four.
She suffered minor injuries on her Gloucestershire estate and is expected to make a full recovery, Buckingham Palace says.
The economic research group as the main parties have “ducked” addressing public finance challenges.
Oran, who is 13, was sometimes having hundreds of seizures a day due to his severe epilepsy.
Hungary striker Barnabas Varga is carried off on a stretcher following a mid-air collision with Scotland goalkeeper Angus Gunn.
Unidentified gunmen in the southern Russian republic kill six police officers and wound 12 more.
The regulator is looking at other people with links to the Conservative Party, Chris Mason writes.
One passenger describes seeing people climbing over one another after a major power cut hit the airport.
Liverpool great Alan Hansen is discharged from hospital following illness, his former club has announced.
Meg Bellamy says she was trolled online while playing the future Princess of Wales in The Crown.
The warehouse seen in satellite images was used to launch Iranian-made Shahed drones and train people, Kyiv said.
Moscow has effectively replaced the mercenary group's influence in Africa and Ukraine, experts say.
A "significant" number of flights are likely to be cancelled or delayed as a result, the airport says.
A fourth Tory is being investigated for allegedly placing dozens of bets on the general election date.
Former West Ham manager David Moyes explains why he tried to sign Scotland midfielder Scott McTominay, and why Hungary's Dominik Szoboszlai is such a threat.
The Tory candidate - who used to work for the home secretary - was heard making the remark at an event.
Afghanistan claim historic first win over Australia to keep their hopes of reaching the T20 World Cup semi-finals alive.
They're the biggest-selling act in the world, and they're about to play the Pyramid Stage.
Video shows scuffles and people being arrested as police – some on horseback – tried to move protesters off the city’s main highway.
Authorities are still looking for Jay Slater, who vanished in a mountainous area of the island on Monday.
How a London family's home was rented by scammers who turned it into a large-scale cannabis farm.
The British champion tells BBC's Desert Island Discs he is not too keen on his son, JJ, entering the ring.
In England, the care system is struggling but the main parties have steered away from detailed plans.
The Israeli military says the man was a suspect in a raid in the West Bank, but its forces violated protocol.
The comments included remarks about murdered MP Jo Cox and a black reality TV contestant.
Nigel Farage is accused of being on the side of the Russian president by his Tory, Labour, Lib Dem and SNP rivals.
Labour, Tory and Lib Dem plans for social care reform in England are not fully costed, the IFS says.
Labour is quietly preparing for government - even if many of them still don't believe they can win.
Labour says it is "the party of women's equality" after the author criticises Sir Keir Starmer on trans rights.
An 18-year-old who hasn't had his A-levels results yet is among those standing in the general election.
Four family members were given prison sentences ranging from four to four-and-a-half years.
Cathal Crotty was given a fully suspended sentence after beating a woman in a random street attack.
The trial of Lucy Letby, who denies attempted murder, hears extracts of her interviews with police.
Labour raised nearly £4.4m in the second week of the campaign, way ahead of the Tories' £292,500.
Britain's Andy Murray will undergo a procedure on his back after being forced to retire from his second-round match at Queen's with injury.
Britain's Andy Murray will undergo a procedure on his back after being forced to retire from his second-round match at Queen's with injury.
George Thomson tells an inquiry that Horizon is "robust", provoking anger from sub-postmasters.
Dylan Kjorstad's surgery was delayed due to concerns over blood supplies following a cyber-attack.
Jay Slater, 19, has not been heard from since Monday when he said he needed water and had 1% battery.
Scotland defender Kieran Tierney is left "heartbroken" after being ruled out of Euro 2024 with the hamstring injury picked up against Switzerland.
Police are "satisfied" that no criminal offences have been committed in relation to the dog attack.
Police are "satisfied" that no criminal offences have been committed in relation to the dog attack.
Hundreds of people are feared to have died and several countries have opened investigations.
Explore the manifestos of the main parties in England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland and compare their policies on key issues with this interactive guide.
The news comes amid turmoil at the storied US newspaper after leadership changes made by British publisher Will Lewis.
Palestinian children are ending up severely ill from dehydration and drinking contaminated water.
Sir Ian McKellen fell off the stage during a West End show and landed on a member of the audience.
Some cheaper lotions from supermarkets Aldi and Lidl outperformed more expensive brands, Which? said.
Allegations around some of those who might have known the date in advance are still making headlines.
A viewing area for 25,000 Scotland fans is being set up in Stuttgart for Sunday's game against Hungary.
Keir Starmer says he wants to stop landlords encouraging higher rent offers to secure properties.
Nick Adderley says the decision brings an “end to my career of over 32 years as a police officer”.
After a cool start to June, temperatures will climb over the next few days but how long will the warmth last?
From World Cup highs to crushing lows and off-field disharmony, BBC Sport Wales delves into Rob Page's exit as Wales boss.
The image was posted online by the Princess of Wales to mark her husband's 42nd birthday.
Around 3,000 people took the plunge in the River Derwent in Hobart to mark the winter solstice.
Child star, teen social media icon and now wanted by Europe's top clubs, is it time for Xavi Simons to star for the Netherlands at Euro 2024?
The Russian president said it would be a "big mistake" if Seoul sent lethal weapons to Kyiv.
Ex-England captain Alan Shearer explains why it is better for Three Lions players to stay in the bubble at their team camp to deal with criticism over their performances at Euro 2024.
Scots actress Karen Gillan's new role made her face up to the pitfalls of social media.
The MND campaigner's messages are for his children in the future, his wife told BBC Breakfast.
Conservative billionaire Timothy Mellon's donation helped Trump campaign to outspend Biden in recent weeks.
The BBC's chief political correspondent analyses the key moments of Thursday's Leaders' Special.
The artificial intelligence chip giant briefly took the top spot from the software company this week.
North Korea is building sections of what appears to be a wall in several places near its border with South Korea, new satellite images show.
Wild chimpanzees seek out medicinal plants to eat when they are sick or injured, a study says.
Whoever forms the next government is going to find it hard to ignore the issue of university funding
Sir Keir Starmer was among four leaders to face a grilling from a BBC Question Time audience.
Just two weeks from election day, party leaders face tough questions from a BBC Question Time audience.
BBC Verify examines claims on spending, migration, Brexit, and the NHS, among other issues.
England's draw with Denmark was "baffling and concerning" according to the pundits, but what exactly is going wrong for the Three Lions?
The prime minister promises to "boot out" anyone found to have broken gambling laws from the Conservatives.
Jay Slater who is missing in Tenerife told a friend he was lost and thirsty before his phone cut off.
The star of films including The Hunger Games and Animal House has died after a long illness.
The 21 sailors have been on-board the container ship in Baltimore since it struck the Key Bridge in late March.
A Holyrood complaint claims that stamps bought on MSPs' expenses were passed to UK election candidates.
The World Health Organization says fake drugs, used for type-2 diabetes and weight loss, are a danger to health.
A decision not to prosecute the four retired officers was upheld by the CPS after it was challenged.
The White House affirmed its military support of Israel, saying only one shipment had been paused.
The stock ended the trading day at nearly $136, up 3.5%, making it more valuable than Microsoft.
The pop star was arrested and formally charged on Tuesday morning, local officials told the BBC.
The Nintendo heroine takes the starring role in one of its most popular series for the first time.
Phones4U founder John Caudwell gave the Conservatives £500K before the last general election.
Do promises to leave various tax rates alone have any credibility, asks the BBC's economics editor.
Just over 2.1 million people have registered since the election was called, latest data shows.
One staff member was recorded saying he wanted to drown a pupil “like a kitten” - Panorama undercover.
A number of foreigners have gone missing as Greece suffers its earliest heatwave on record.
Jeremy Hunt suggested key manifesto promises on welfare cuts had been announced by the government last year.
Neighbours say their gardens were searched by police as they tried to capture the animal.
After a cold and dull start to summer, could we be about to see our weather turn warmer and drier?
The move comes just over a week after two centrist politicians quit the top decision-making body.
Former senior officer makes comments in Greek apparently contradicting his interview in English.
Russia's president is due to meet Kim Jong Un on Tuesday, his first visit to North Korea since 2000.
The force is facing questions over the incident in which a calf was apparently hit twice by a car.
Sheeran triumphs over superstar Swift but another US artist bags the most-played song of 2023.
Margins are rising amid the election "distraction", the group says, but retailers say they face higher costs.
The Royal Air Force's jets left trails of white, blue and red as they flew over central London on Saturday.
Grant StClair-Armstrong says he will still contest the election and serve as an independent if elected.
Leader of Reform UK attacks Welsh Labour government ahead of manifesto launch in Merthyr Tydfil.
More than 40 people are alleged to have died as a result of Greek coastguard actions, BBC analysis reveals.
Sir Ed Davey says rural communities struggling with "outrageous pump prices" need more support.
John Swinney refused to confirm whether the SNP would avoid adopting a 'presumption against' new north sea exploration.
At a "contract" launch in south Wales, the Reform leader says people shouldn't pay income tax until they earn £20,000.
Rishi Sunak is in Northamptonshire later to launch his party's manifesto, as Labour and the Lib Dems focus on health pledges.
Rishi Sunak claims another Tory government would help working people "keep more of the money you earn".
Labour says it plans to clear dental treatment backlogs and introduced supervised tooth cleaning.
The proposal sets out conditions for a "complete ceasefire" and the release of hostages held by Hamas.
Challenged over how he would fund his policies, the PM tells the BBC they will all be "fully funded and costed".
Experts say 4,515 candidates at the 2024 elections suggest "more marginal" seats are possible.
Manifesto pledges will include free personal care for older or disabled people at home in England.
The BBC understands that initial information appears to have ruled out foul play as the cause of death.
The French leader lost to the far right then called an election, in one of many big stories across the EU.
The Conservatives, Labour and the Lib Dems are announcing new policies ahead of the parties launching their general election manifestos this week.
Four Israeli hostages were rescued, with hospitals in Gaza saying scores of Palestinians were killed.
Israeli forces, backed by air strikes, fought intense gun battles with Hamas in the Nuseirat area.
Health journalist and presenter Dr Michael Mosley, 67, remains missing on the Greek island of Symi.
The 67-year-old remains missing after going for a walk on the Greek island of Symi on Wednesday.
The assault took place on a square in central Copenhagen where a man walked up to her and hit her.
D-Day, NHS, tax, immigration - what we learned from the seven parties in the BBC's first election debate.
Ms Mordaunt said it was right that Rishi Sunak apologised not only to veterans but to the public.
Israeli officials say the move is "shameful" and will "have consequences for Israel's relations with the UN".
The Russian leader appears to believe that in the current stand-off, the West will blink first.
Labour's biggest trade union backer is concerned workers' rights policies do not go far enough.
The US president also made a speech defending democracy at the site where US rangers stormed a Nazi stronghold on D-Day.
The 67-year-old went missing on Wednesday after going for a walk on the Greek island of Symi.
Rishi Sunak and his team were unaware they had made a blunder until it was too late, writes Joe Pike.
The Prince of Wales is one of Hugh Grosvenor's usher for his wedding at Chester Cathedral.
Taylor Swift comes to Edinburgh for the first of three shows taking place at Murrayfield Stadium.
The two party leaders are back on the road after marking the 80th anniversary of the Normandy landings.
Dr Mosley went missing on Wednesday after going for a walk while on holiday on the Greek island of Symi.
The King marks the 80th anniversary of the D-Day landings, saying free nations must oppose tyranny.
The Israeli military said it struck a "Hamas compound" in the school - a claim Hamas officials deny.
Some 113 people have become ill in the past fortnight, the UK Health Security Agency says.
The Israeli military said it struck a "Hamas compound" in the school - a claim Hamas officials deny.
Scott Law is banned from football grounds after attacking the football pundit at the Emirates Stadium.
Officials were concerned the ex-Post Office boss was unable to work with people who challenged her.
Elon Musk's company hopes the launch will show the spacecraft's ability to return to Earth, making it reusable.
Robert "Al" Persichitti, who served with the Navy in Japan, became ill on his way to Normandy.
The £150,000 donation was accepted after Frank Hester had been accused of making racist comments.
The number of teachers in England has risen - but so has the number leaving, the latest figures reveal.
Images from events to commemorate the 80th anniversary of the D-Day landings in France.
The party is facing huge legal bills, which critics could have been spent on election campaigning.
Wales' first minister vows to "carry on" after losing a no-confidence vote in the Senedd.
Mr Ross's surprise announcement comes after he said he was going to stand down at this year's election.
A hiker posted a video showing the water flow of the fall was coming from a pipe built into the rock face.
The King, Queen and Prince of Wales are joining veterans to commemorate the 80th anniversary of the Normandy landings.
Witnesses tell the BBC the Myanmar army tortured and killed dozens of men in a village in Rakhine State.
Footage shows rivers of volcanic ash and debris following an ‘explosive eruption’ at Mt Kanlaon.
The Greens says they would raise funds for the health service by taxing the "very richest".
Russia’s economy has been cut off from the global financial system - but it is still growing. Why?
Colourful events are taking place to commemorate D-Day, but the ongoing conflict in Ukraine casts a shadow of war over Europe.
Several events have taken place in the UK and France in honour of the Normandy landings.
As part of the BBC's Your Voice, Your Vote project, our analysis editor Ros Atkins answers some of your questions about polling.
Promises include cutting veterans railcards costs and setting up an armed forces commissioner.
How do people say they will vote in the UK general election? Our poll tracker measures the trends.
It's important to unpick the claims on all sides so you can come to an understanding, the BBC's political editor says.
Watch as our chief political correspondent gives us the inside track following Rishi Sunak's claim.
BBC Verify looks at some of the claims from the debate covering tax, the economy, waiting lists and small boats.
Conservative Penny Mordaunt and Labour's deputy leader Angela Rayner will appear alongside participants from five other parties.
Watch and follow live as events take place across northern France and the UK to remember the Normandy landings.
The case was seen as a test of Australia's ability to enforce online safety rules on social media giants.
The Conservative and Labour leaders got scrappy at times, forcing the host of the ITV event to intervene and urge the pair to "lower your voices".
The King is the second monarch to appear on Bank of England notes which will be fed gradually into the system.
The image is on display in London, alongside all the finalists in the food photograper contest.
BBC Verify looks at some of the claims from the debate covering tax, the economy, waiting lists and small boats.
The two leaders clashed over tax, healthcare, immigration and the European Convention on Human Rights.
Immigration is a top issue for many voters, and a possible threat to Biden's reelection chances.
Here's what you need to know from the first televised leaders' debate of the election campaign.
Glenn Mullen posted online death threats to the Harry Potter author and former MP Rosie Duffield.
Rebecca Moss told Thomas Gibson "wake up, it's baby day" before realising he was dead, an inquest hears.
On the 80th anniversary of the D-Day landings, surviving veterans share their memories.
Narendra Modi gains a third term as India's prime minister, but his party missed the target he set.
Many people are being treated in places not designed for patients, the Royal College of Nursing says.
Vaughan Gething rejected an offer from a senior Welsh Labour figure to help repay the cash given to his campaign.
The star, who had lived with motor neurone disease for nearly five years, has been described as a "true inspiration".
Ten finalists, including a choir and a magician, will compete in Sunday night's live final.
A BBC project investigates the election content promoted by social media by tracking dozens of phones.
A seven-party debate is to be held on Friday, before a Question Time special and head-to-head event.
The White House believes Hamas has been weakened to a point that it cannot repeat the 7 October attack.
The former president says he is "okay" with the possibility of being jailed after his New York conviction.
The veteran politician says she intends to run for Labour at the election after a bitter selection row.
The Leeds Rhinos star was diagnosed with motor neurone disease two years after he retired from playing, following a stellar 17-year career.
Laura Kuenssberg will be joined by Health Secretary Victoria Atkins and shadow home secretary Yvette Cooper on Sunday.
No timeframe or target figure has been set, as the Tories say "no one believes" the Labour leader is "serious about tackling immigration".
The Prince of Wales is sharing the burden with his father more than ever. What does he want to achieve?
The party says allowing pharmacies to treat more conditions will also free up GP appointments.
A far-right march has taken place and football fans are also gathering ahead of the final.
Ramaphosa has led the ruling ANC to its worst result since it won the first democratic election in 1994.
The two main parties unveiled their battlebuses as the campaigns focused on the economy.
Aidan O'Brien says City of Troy is the best horse he has trained for the Derby after the favourite gives him a 10th win in the race.
Israel's PM says war in Gaza will not end until Hamas is defeated and all hostages returned.
Shiloh Nouvel Jolie-Pitt has filed to change her name amid ongoing legal battle between her parents.
Leader George Galloway says Labour's Keir Starmer is "indistinguishable" from Rishi Sunak.
The party say rising ticket and streaming prices mean many people are locked out of watching the best teams.
Five generations of one family gather for the first time as the youngest visits London from Australia.
Estonia is pouring money and weapons into Ukraine’s war effort to try to push back the Russians.
The star claims he will kill off his alter ego on his forthcoming album, The Death of Slim Shady.
President Joe Biden defends the justice system during his first comments on Trump's guilty verdict.
The fight between YouTuber-turned-boxer Jake Paul and former world champion Mike Tyson on 20 July has been postponed.
It would begin with a six-week ceasefire and the withdrawal of IDF forces from populated areas.
Robinson was a well-known fixture at the White House during the eight years of Barack Obama's administration between 2009 and 2017.
Their data is being sold online by the same gang who this week claimed to have hacked Ticketmaster.
Nasen Saadi is charged with murder and attempted murder after two women were stabbed on a beach at night.
The Israeli team was then led off the pitch at the match which is being played behind closed doors at Hampden stadium
A video posted on social media claims to show Jon Benjamin aiming a weapon at another man, while looking down the rifle's sight.
Mira Solmaz defrauded two vulnerable patients in her care, one of whom died in hospital.
The Labour leader endorses Diane Abbott to be Labour candidate in Hackney North and Stoke Newington.
Russia accuses Nato and the US of "provoking a new level of tension" over the use of Western-supplied weapons.
BBC Verify examines the claims over the party's plan to stop using fossil fuels for electricity by 2030.
The party appears to be facing a tough fight with Labour to remain the largest party in Scotland.
From paddleboarding to waterslides, the party hopes their antics will get coverage for their policies.
Bruhat Soma correctly spelled words like ‘caixinha’ and ‘sciniph’ to take home the $50,000 prize.
The party also says it will create a new law to evict repeat offenders from social housing.
Mark Logan, who is standing down as an MP, says the Tory Party is "unrecognisable" from a decade ago.
The first minster will face a Senedd vote of no confidence in his leadership next Wednesday.
The jury will soon leave the courtroom to consider its verdict, following a marathon day of closing arguments on Tuesday.
The videogame is the biggest title ever to be made available on a subscription service from day one.
Ministers accuse doctors' union of "cynical" tactics with walkout due to start on 27 June in England.
Rishi Sunak and Sir Keir Starmer will face each other in a head-to-head debate hosted by ITV on 4 June.
Rapid changes in gravitational force caused the altitude drop which injured passengers, investigators say.
Party pledges to achieve goal within five years as it sets out steps to tackle backlog in England.
The balloons, which were found across South Korea, carried toilet paper, batteries and suspected poo.
The Labour leader's comments come hours after Diane Abbott texted the BBC to say she was banned from standing for the party.
US policy is not changing in response to Israel's ground offensive in Rafah and deadly air strike, the White House says.
The ANC, which ended apartheid, faces its biggest challenge in 30 years as millions go to the polls.
The Conservatives say they would replace some degrees with 100,000 new apprenticeships per year.
Journalists and eyewitnesses in the Gazan city say Israeli tanks have seized control of the key al-Awda roundabout.
At least 45 people were killed in a strike on Rafah, according to the Hamas-run health ministry.
The BBC witnessed children picking jasmine in Egypt, a major exporter of the flowers’ oil.
The Conservatives pledge to raise the tax-free pension allowance by at least 2.5% a year if they win the election.
More than 120 bosses endorse Labour's economic plans ahead of the election saying it is “time for a change”.
Scores were killed in the camp for displaced Palestinians which Israel says targeted "senior Hamas terrorists".
After discussing his first job "clearing stones for farmers", the Labour leader highlights the need for national security.
Dublin Airport says the Boeing 787-9 dreamliner experienced turbulence while airborne over Turkey.
The shadow chancellor told the BBC's Laura Kuenssberg she would face "difficult decisions" on spending.
Hamas fires rockets towards the Tel Aviv area in central Israel for the first time in months.
The land is still sliding and rescue is difficult, the head of the UN migration agency says.
The government has confirmed no one will be forced to do military training under the £2.5bn scheme.
Parts of northern Texas hit hardest by storms that also killed in Oklahoma and Arkansas.
The American rapper was forced to cancel her gig in Manchester following her arrest at Amsterdam's Schiphol Airport.
Coldplay, Sabrina Carpenter and Olly Alexander are among today's acts at the BBC Radio 1 festival.
Prime Minister Rishi Sunak needs a record campaign swing to win in July, says polling expert Sir John Curtice.
Exploration of a 300-year-old wreck in the Caribbean Sea with an estimate £16bn trove starts.
Live facial recognition is becoming increasingly common on UK high streets. Should we be worried?
Every 18-year-old would choose between joining the military or volunteering one weekend a month in the community.
Rishi Sunak and Keir Starmer hit the campaign trail as their parties face questions over key policies.
They may start the election in very different political positions but the PM and the Labour leader are similar characters.
It is the first weekend of the election campaign, with Rishi Sunak meeting constituents in Yorkshire.
Israeli protesters have tried to block border crossings, or even attacked aid convoys bound for Gaza.
The ruling ANC party has not delivered the change in South Africa that some had hoped for.
Dorset Police have launched a murder investigation and say officers are yet to make any arrests.
The second full day of campaigning is marked by an exodus of MPs, including long-serving Mr Gove.
Hundreds of people are feared dead and scores trapped after a landslide in Papua New Guinea.
The Education Select Committee report warns that some phone use resembles "behavioural addiction".
A plant picked for its beautiful flowers then wiped out in the UK mainland makes a dramatic return.
The BBC sat down with Kenya's president during his three-day trip to Washington DC to talk about Haiti and other crises.
The trial of a former minister who killed his wife has gripped millions and ushered in a new law.
The sketch artists at Trump's trial have covered decades of high-profile cases. The former president's was unlike all others.
Manchester United manager Erik ten Hag is preparing for Saturday's FA Cup final not knowing whether reports he will be sacked are true.
Race Across the World's Betty opened up about Mayer Rokitansky Küster Hauser, which affects one in 5,000 women.
Move comes after some speakers pulled out due to the company's links to Israel and fossil fuel firms.
The former Labour leader will run as an independent in the London seat he has represented since 1983.
How do people say they will vote in the UK general election? Our poll tracker measures the trends.
Tory MP Craig Mackinlay returned to Parliament this week after disease led to amputation of his hands and feet.
The Conservatives are pushing for six TV debates, but Labour officials will only commit to two run by the BBC and ITV.
A law quashing sub-postmasters' convictions from the Horizon IT scandal was approved by Parliament on Thursday.
Edinburgh bypass was closed in both directions after more than a month's worth of rain fell in 36 hours.
Four people die and 21 are injured after a restaurant collapsed in Majorca, emergency services say.
Rishi Sunak promises financial stability while Keir Starmer says a vote for him is vote for change.
Lib Dem leader Sir Ed Davey is calling for patients to have the right to see a GP within seven days.
A company claims Sean Kingston did not fully pay for a 232-inch television and sound system.
Part of Tom Hadrys's bowel cut out during the operation was also left behind by the surgeon.
The BBC spends a month inside Myanmar, where young medics, teachers and fighters are powering the revolution against the ruling military junta.
Teenager Luke Littler wins the 2024 Premier League Darts title with an 11-7 victory over world champion Luke Humphries at the O2 Arena in London.
The star mocks his friend, as he presents him with a prestigious lifetime achievement award.
Rishi Sunak's flagship ban on smoking for people born after 2009 runs out of time to pass into law.
Oxford Action for Palestine organised a sit-in at university offices on Wellington Square.
A nine-year-old boy died from sepsis after doctors and nurses missed a "significant" GP note.
Labour sees the beautiful game as key to winning back areas like Scunthorpe from the Conservatives.
On a visit to Barry the PM attacks Labour on motorists and NHS, but runs into trouble on football.
Politicians will vie for the attention of voters distracted by Euro 2024, Wimbledon and festivals.
The former Post Office chief executive faced a second day of questions into the Horizon IT scandal.
Many Tories were blindsided by the PM's July election announcement - here is how the decision was made.
Leah Harrison was taking part in a "forest walk" during a residential trip when she was killed.
Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has announced the next UK general election will take place on 4 July.
The Reform Party leader says Rishi Sunak "bottled it" over calling a surprise general election for July.
PM Rishi Sunak revealed 4 July as the date in a rain-soaked Downing Street speech on Wednesday.
The first minister criticised holding a UK election on the first week of Scotland's school holidays.
The Labour leader says the general election would be an opportunity to "change the country".
The prime minister had to contend with pouring rain while announcing the General Election outside No 10.
Westminster is gripped by talk of a snap election - all eyes are now on Rishi Sunak to clear it up.
As Lord Cameron and Grant Shapps change their plans, Downing Street says only that the election will be in the second half of 2024.
Vennells, former chief executive of the Post Office, is now one of the most recognisable faces of the scandal.
Geoff Kitchen was "a gentleman with the utmost honesty and integrity", says a local theatre group he helped run.
"Today marks a major moment for the economy, with inflation back to normal," says Rishi Sunak.
The BBC's Quentin Sommerville spent a month with revolutionary forces at jungle bases and on front lines in Myanmar.
Authorities say the man "likely" died of a heart attack; seven others are critically injured.
Allegations centre on a military hospital where, a whistle-blower said, painkillers were "routinely" not used in procedures.
Work and pensions secretary Mel Stride says new visa rules will reduce arrivals in Britain by 300,000.
Israel's prime minister lambasts the ICC, saying it has compared Israel to "mass murderers".
The French Pacific territory's airport has been closed since deadly unrest erupted last week.
Victims and others affected by the infected blood scandal are waiting to hear how much they will be paid.
The star says she is "shocked" after OpenAI launched a chatbot with a voice "eerily similar" to her own.
The BBC is given legal permission to name Rayis Nibeel as the teenager who murdered Omar Khan.
Doing housework and developing side hustles is helping kids top up pocket money, a report claims.
The former Post Office boss is due to give evidence to the public inquiry into the Horizon IT scandal.
A team of Royal Academy of Engineering scientists say the risk from human faeces is increasing.
A return to work is ruled out for the Princess of Wales, as her early years foundation issues a report.
The report author, Sir Brian Langstaff, thinks a cultural change within government is possible.
The woman was found dead at her home in Hornchurch in east London on Monday afternoon, police say.
The King visits the Chelsea Flower Show days after he is named the Royal Horticultural Society's patron.
Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Kamenei offered condolences after the deaths of the president and foreign minister.
PM truly sorry as inquiry finds authorities covered up scandal and exposed victims to unacceptable risks.
Kate Roughley strapped nine-month-old baby Genevieve Meehan to a beanbag and left her for 90 minutes.
They are wanted for alleged war crimes committed in the 7 October attacks and the war which followed.
It means Mr Assange can remain in the UK for now and challenge US assurances over his prospective trial.
The flirty, conversational upgrade to OpenAI's chatbot has been compared by some to 2013 film Her.
The flirty, conversational upgrade to OpenAI's chatbot has been compared by some to 2013 film Her.
Kate Roughley strapped nine-month-old baby Genevieve Meehan to a beanbag and left her for 90 minutes.
Ben Broadbent's comments come ahead of data which is expected to show a fall in inflation.
The decision means Mr Assange will remain in the UK and be able to challenge US assurances over his prospective trial.
Authorities have not yet given a cause for the crash that killed Iran's president and seven others.
Karim Khan says there are reasonable grounds to believe the leaders bear criminal responsibility for war crimes and crimes against humanity.
Footage shows the site of the helicopter crash which killed the president and foreign minister.
Thousands were infected with HIV and hepatitis C, in the worst treatment disaster in NHS history.
Totnes MP Anthony Mangnall says he wants South West Water to pay firms in Devon what they "deserve".
The singer was the first person to score three consecutive number one hits in the UK charts.
The broadcast regulator's said the network had been found in breach of due impartiality rules.
A complaint about a report which highlighted claims that illegal images had originated on OnlyFans has been dismissed.
Teenager remains in critical condition after a second boy died in the River Tyne in Ovingham.
Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Kamenei offered condolences after the deaths of the president and foreign minister.
The Democratic Republic Congo army said they have stopped an attempted coup involving Congolese and foreign soldiers.
Raisi's death will test a system where hardliners dominate all branches of power, Lyse Doucet writes.
Thousands were infected with HIV and hepatitis C by contaminated blood products and transfusions.
Surface flooding is one of London's biggest threats - so what can be done to combat it?
The cleric, who became president in 2021, cracked down on dissent and took a tough stance with the West.
This year's event includes junior judges and a "no adults allowed" garden designed by children.
The rapper and singer discusses having to learn how to perform after rising to fame online.
As the UK and US continue to see falling birth rates, options to deal with the issue are limited.
Charity says lack of work to improve access to Paris's Metro ahead of Games is "scandalous".
More people are using buses in Reading where they are publicly-owned - will others towns follow?
Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian is also confirmed to have died in Sunday's crash in north-western Iran.
Taiwan's outgoing president says boosting her country's military was the only way to defy China's threat.
Barzan Majeed is believed to have controlled the trade across the English Channel yet remained free.
Vladimir Putin’s visit to China was a show of strength, but in reality he needs Beijing's support for his war in Ukraine.
There has been an unexpected slowdown in sales of electric cars. Could this be more than a blip?
Valdo Calocane was given a hospital order after admitting manslaughter by diminished responsibility.
The French justice minister confirms two officers were killed, with three seriously injured.
The EBU says decision to remove the Dutch entrant was supported "unanimously" by its executive board.
The boss of the troubled new arena describes how part of a ventilation system fell off the ceiling.
Manchester United defender Raphael Varane will leave the club when his contract runs out in the summer.
BBC Sport will continue to show free-to-air coverage of the FA Cup, securing a four-year deal starting from the 2025-26 season.
Many streets in the southern Gaza city now lie empty, the UN says, as an Israeli operation continues.
Two people onboard the vessel, Alboran Cognac, were rescued by a passing oil tanker after the incident.
The Archewell Foundation is listed as "delinquent" by US authorities over a missing cheque.
The jab could reduce heart attack and stroke risks regardless of the amount of weight people lose.
The athletes decided to stay in their home state of Rio Grande do Sul to help flood victims.
The world’s longest cruise has been forced to amend its route and is now calling at nine African ports.
World Cup captain Millie Bright returns to the England squad for the first time since October after recovering from injury.
Salma Hayek and Dua Lipa were also at the event which saw the Tate Modern transformed for the show.
The jobless rate increases to the highest for nearly a year but pay continues to surpass inflation.
As Help I Sexted My Boss hits cinemas, William Hanson and Jordan North reflect on their unlikely friendship.
Science degrees would be among those at risk if fewer students came to the UK, a report warns.
BBC Sport's F1 correspondent Andrew Benson answers your questions before this weekend's Emilia Romagna Grand Prix.
Georgia Laurie punched the reptile in the face when it attacked her twin in Mexico in June 2021.
Jack O'Sullivan, a 23-year-old student, never returned home from a house party two months ago.
The announcement comes after Anglo American rejected a £34bn takeover bid from rival BHP.
BBC Sport explores the impact of the Saudi boxing takeover and what it means for the fighting game closer to home.
Richard Scolyer has undergone a new treatment for glioblastoma, based on his own melanoma research.
The US secretary of state is in Kyiv as weapons from a new American aid package arrive at the front line.
Katherine Rundell, G.T. Karber and Rory Stewart and Rebecca F. Kuang were the big winners.
South African Delvin Safers had already made what he thought was his last phone call to his family.
J Smith-Cameron will star opposite Sir Mark Rylance in a centenary production of Juno and the Paycock.
Aston Villa manager Unai Emery closes in on the promised land of the Champions League as fan Tom Hanks hopes for a Hollywood finale.
Cohen said the ex-president never had an email address, telling Cohen people ''have gone down'' because of emails used against them.
Swiss singer Nemo becomes the first non-binary artist to win Eurovision with their song, The Code.
Happy Valley, Succession and The Crown are among the TV shows nominated at Sunday's ceremony.
Sunday's papers feature new claims about Natalie Elphicke, including why she may have left the Conservative Party.
Skimpy costumes, wacky performances and furious flag-waving... it can only be Eurovision.
Alok Shukla has spent years fighting to protect a key Indian forest from mining companies.
More than 300 items found at sea were reported last year including an elephant tusk and human bones.
Hundreds of trees have recently been killed, conveniently exposing multi-million dollar views.
Dozens stand in line in the early morning for a glimpse at the first criminal trial of a former US president.
Yan Xiong escaped from China in 1992, but he and other dissidents are still being targeted by Beijing.
The Israeli military tells thousands of Palestinians to leave the city as it expands its military operation.
Fort McMurray residents in neighbouring Alberta, Canada are also under an evacuation alert due to a blaze.
The new Labour MP is accused of asking the then Justice Secretary to help move the date of the case.
President Biden's decision to pause an arms shipment to Israel has shaken the bedrock of a decades-old alliance.
The aurora borealis was visible around the world on Friday night, stunning photographers everywhere.
Missed the Northern lights last night? Don't worry, there will be another opportunity to see them tonight. Here's how.
Labour's leadership is bouncing - but there are plenty of potential pitfalls between Starmer and No 10.
Singer and TV host Dannii Minogue on how Kylie convinced her to do The X Factor, her battles with the press and her new show I Kissed a Girl.
Nottingham Forest boss Nuno Espirito Santo is "disappointed" that the Premier League rejected their points deduction appeal.
Plans for a £61.8m redevelopment of two stands at Lord's are approved by the Marylebone Cricket Club's members.
The education secretary says protests against Gaza war must not target students or disrupt learning.
Some Labour MPs have raised concerns about the comments after the Dover MP defected to the party.
The adult-film star's cross-examination continues after a very heated testimony on Tuesday.
The debris came from a boat which had run aground off Seaford in April, the coastguard says.
The re-elected Conservative Tees Valley mayor says many Tories are fighting "like rats in a sack".
Manchester City striker Erling Haaland could be named Premier League player of the season for a second consecutive year.
Russia's leader marks Victory Day by making clear the country's military is always on combat alert.
Thousands of messages obtained by BBC Panorama reveal the Huyton Firm’s plans for violent attacks.
About 1,750 people are unaware they got the virus from blood transfusions in the 70s, 80s and 90s.
Eden Golan was performing her song Hurricane at a dress rehearsal when she was booed by the crowd.
Royal Family posts response after 'devastated' Kent boy misses a garden party due to traffic.
Hugh Grant and Justine Bateman among those to criticise the destruction in "tone deaf" iPad advert.
UmaSofia Srivastava says her "personal values no longer fully align" with the pageant organisation.
Aerials show a horse stranded on a rooftop and a flooded airport in Brazil's Rio Grande do Sul.
There were 1,300 cases of the bacterial infection in March, after just over 900 in February in England.
Watch as a Milwaukee Brewers fan catches a second MLB home run in three days, this time for opposing team Kansas City Royal's Bobby Witt Jr.
A former quality inspector for Spirit AeroSystems claims he found many defects on parts due for shipping.
Israeli tanks are massed near built-up areas, after Joe Biden warns against a major offensive there.
Two communities with different views about twins that meant the difference between life and death.
Henry De Los Rios Polania tells the BBC about the moment he fought to protect his family from a sword attacker.
The Killers' rock hit has become the biggest single never to reach number one. How did it happen?
John McFall is studying whether it's possible for someone with a physical disability to go to space.
An ex-intelligence officer tells the BBC he was permitted to shoot dead those resisting eviction.
It is sport's most decisive and divisive moment - but what is it like to deliver a knockout punch, and to take one?
When Harry Kane was on the pitch, Bayern Munich were heading to the Champions League final at Wembley. When he wasn't there, it all went wrong.
A lyrical beef between the Canadian rapper and US rival Kendrick Lamar has exploded in recent days.
The duke has arrived in the UK for an event which marks a decade of the Invictus Games.
Israel says it has four issues with the draft ceasefire deal - including an end to war.
A review of the BBC's coverage of migration suggests the corporation should explore stories in greater detail.
Russia's president is sworn in for another six years, with no checks and balances on his power.
Fake pictures of Katy Perry and other artists at the Met Gala went viral on social media.
The Israeli PM is facing hard decisions following Hamas's surprise acceptance of a draft ceasefire deal.
A woman was arrested on suspicion of neglecting a child to cause unnecessary injury, police say.
The Buchko children are waiting for new visas to return to Britain after their passports were stolen.
As legal assisted dying receives more support, the actress expresses deep concern for disability rights.
Study into best help launches as research estimates 800,000 children were in an abusive home last year.
Students say it is easy to find accounts falsely claiming to have access to GCSE and A-level papers.
Train drivers are staging strikes after the May Bank Holiday, coinciding with a six-day overtime ban.
The adult-film star and the ex-president's lawyers are nearly yelling at each other in the courtroom during cross-examination.
Thunderstorm warnings for large parts of England, Scotland and Wales are issued by the Met Office.
"I feel disgusted," says the musician, after Lamar claims he had relationships with underage women.
The three tourists, from Australia and US, were trying to stop the assailants from taking their truck.
Investment by the Dutch brewing giant will create 1,000 new jobs and reopen dozens of closed pubs.
Daniel Rooney had been playing at a hotel bar when he was asked to perform at a Take That concert.
Legislation is needed to address safety, privacy and dignity concerns, minister Kemi Badenoch says.
Rejecting calls to change course, the PM says he can make "progress" with voters before a general election.
Authorities believe three tourists were attacked trying to fend off an attempted theft.
He is set to become Scotland's next first minister after replacing Humza Yousaf as party leader.
The IDF says it will operate against targets in the east of the Gazan city, and residents should move to an "expanded humanitarian zone".
Cyber criminals stole thousands from Rathlin's Co-Op Shop, putting its future in doubt.
There is no "instant solution" to the claim over the islands, President Javier Milei tells the BBC.
Israeli media say 10 people were injured as Hamas fired rockets at the Kerem Shalom crossing.
There are reports that a veteran SNP activist may stand against John Swinney, the only declared candidate.
Israel accuses Al Jazeera of bias, but the Qatar-based network says Israel wants "to cover up its crimes".
Tories lost nearly 500 councillors, 10 councils and the West Midlands mayoralty in the elections.
The show at Rio de Janeiro's Copacabana beach was the final stop on the pop idol's Celebration Tour.
From novelty numbers to gothic witchcraft and rave throwbacks, this year's Eurovision has it all.
The idea of butter-free patisseries appeals to some but horrifies dairy farmers and traditionalists.
Steve Pemberton and Reece Shearsmith on how they have experimented with their comedy anthology.
Labour won with just over 1,500 votes more than the Tories in an incredibly close race.
Historian and broadcaster Dr Jonathan Foyle gives his take on suggestions put forward by BBC website users.
Kivimaki rose through teen cyber gangs to become a Most Wanted criminal responsible for one of the most shocking hacks in history.
A missile that crashed in Kharkiv shows the surprising scale at which Pyongyang's weapons are used.
The party sees victory in London, Manchester and clinches a close win in the West Midlands mayor race.
Voters in England have taken to the polls in contests to elect new mayors across the country.
Tory MPs are in no mood to oust Rishi Sunak despite local results pointing to general election defeat.
The Labour candidate clinched a third-successive term as mayor of London - but what next?
The Labour candidate clinched a third-successive term as mayor of London - but what next?
The party's Gaza stance appears to have dented its support in Muslim areas at the local elections.
The parents of a 14-year-old boy killed on his way to school in London pay tribute to their son.
One worker says there were "wires hanging down" inside the venue just a day before it was due to open.
Murs was due to support Take That at the Hydro in Glasgow but his flight from London was cancelled.
Hamas said it was sending negotiators to talks in a "positive spirit" after studying the latest proposal.
Joe Biden is caught between students demanding peace, and Americans concerned the unrest is disrupting education.
The 63-year-old was diagnosed with throat cancer last October, but has been given the all-clear.
The farmer was held on suspicion of murder and attempted murder after the shooting in Whaley Bridge.
Officers in Sheffield say six of the animals were so unwell they had to be put to sleep.
A woman who had to travel from Wales to England for an abortion says the experience was traumatic.
The BBC’s analysis editor looks at the government’s proposed reforms to personal independence payments.
Sadiq Khan is re-elected with a clear majority, while the race for West Midlands mayor is close, with one area holding a recount.
People in the last major holdout of the army in the west of Sudan nervously await an assault.
The singer discusses fame, inspiring a new generation and bringing pride back to his hometown.
The celebration of pop is set to take place amid protests at Israel's involvement in the competition.
A song praising Mr Kim has got TikTok hooked - but experts say it could be hiding something more sinister.
Can Ryan Gosling and Emily Blunt's new film get stunt performers the recognition they've been missing?
The actor says he may at times have behaved inappropriately but denies his behaviour was ever illegal.
As the electric carmaker sees sales fall and cuts jobs, we take a closer look at its problems.
Labour has discovered a knack of winning in the local elections where they need to win in a general election.
Labour wins by-election and string of councils from the Tories, who retain the Tees Valley mayoralty.
The next UK general election has to be held by 28 January 2025, but could take place earlier.
Marcus Arduini Monzo is remanded in custody after being charged with murdering Daniel Anjorin, 14.
The president says there is a right to protest but not to "cause chaos" in his first remarks on the university protests.
UN expert says death of 8-year-old appears to violate law after reviewing evidence gathered by BBC.
The Grammy-winning US guitarist is hailed by many as one of the founding fathers of rock and roll.
The star is "bummed" to be the latest act to fall foul of problems at Manchester's troubled new arena.
Scientists build a 3D model of one of our evolutionary cousins from the pieces of a shattered skull.
The MSP is expected to announce his decision at a press conference in Edinburgh on Thursday morning.
Vincent Kearney believes the PSNI may have tried to identify his sources for a Spotlight programme.
Students say they have lost trust and are in limbo after New York officers arrested Gaza protesters.
Voters are to cast their ballots for local councillors, mayors and police and crime commissioners.
Two Republicans join Democrats to repeal law brought back to life by state's supreme court.
The government argues the act, passed last week, does not breach the law or the civil service code.
Schoolboy Daniel Anjorin died from his injuries following the attack in Hainault on Tuesday morning.
Gordon Brown believes his phone may have been hacked while he was PM and is considering legal action.
Users have been reporting unexpected lie-ins after the alarms on their phones failed to go off.
The exhibition was on display in Moscow's Victory Park, it included British hardware given to Ukraine.
Ahmed Alhashimi's daughter Sara died as the family tried to cross the Channel in a small boat.
The ownership of the Daily and Sunday Telegraph was set to be transferred to a Abu Dhabi-backed bid.
Hundreds of people who would be affected by changes to disability benefits have contacted BBC News.
Police say remains found wrapped in plastic on a nature reserve belonged to 67-year-old Stuart Everett.
Hugh Flemington faces questions over the wrongful convictions of hundreds of sub-postmasters.
Several people, including two police officers, have been injured by a man armed with a sword in east London.
Some asylum seekers earmarked for Rwanda could abscond before they are detained, the Home Office admits.
Pro-Palestine groups are occupying Hamilton Hall after defying a deadline to take down an encampment.
Several people, including two police officers, were attacked in Hainault shortly before 07:00 BST, the Met says.
The BBC has obtained confidential material revealing appalling abuse and neglect affecting 39 pupils.
Firms warn of higher costs but the government says its new border model will improve biosecurity.
Ex-SNP leader John Swinney and former leadership contestant Kate Forbes have emerged as frontrunners to replace Yousaf.
Whoever follows Humza Yousaf, who is standing down as Scotland's first minister, inherits formidable challenges.
Thurrock Council said it believed Heidi Dodson would cope 'reasonably well' if she was made homeless.
Revolutionary Guards' papers passed to the BBC give chilling details of Nika Shakarami’s last movements.
The Irish government claims over 80% of asylum seekers have crossed the border from Northern Ireland.
The first minister says he intends to remain in the role until a new SNP leader is selected.
The secretary of state calls Israel's latest offer for a hostage release "extraordinarily generous".
Look back on a turbulent time in Scottish politics which concluded with the first minister quitting his job.
Humza Yousaf has realised the numbers don't add up and has concluded it's better to resign than lose.
Yousaf says he "underestimated" the level of hurt after ending a power-sharing deal with the Scottish Greens last week.
Preparations for the first Rwanda deportation flights and disquiet on the Tory benches lead the papers.
Sources tell the BBC that resignation is now an option - although he has not yet made a final decision.
Despite Sierra Leone declaring sexual violence a national emergency, perpetrators are rarely punished.
BBC Arabic‘s Adnan El-Bursh covered the conflict as he and his family were displaced multiple times.
Disability payments that help with extra living costs could be scrapped in favour of more tailored support as the government looks at overhauling the benefits systemProposals include disabilities.
Speakers, fitness trackers and other internet-connected devices sold in the UK now have to meet new requirements.
Since Narendra Modi's BJP took power in 2014, India's 200 million Muslims have faced turmoil.
Peter Smith's wife has thanked friends who fought the shark during the attack on Tobago's coast.
Mahmoud Abbas says any attack on city could see large numbers of Palestinians flee Gaza entirely.
Ministers say asylum seekers are crossing the border to avoid the UK's scheme that will see some people sent to Rwanda.
Police have identified the victim as a man is his 60s from Salford after remains were found in a nature reserve.
Nicole Kidman says it has been a privilege to play unconventional women as she picks up a prestigious prize.
The Home Office says it is in final phase of implementing the policy, with reports detentions will begin on Monday.
Oleksandr Syrskyi says Ukrainian forces have withdrawn from positions in eastern Donetsk.
Dr Sam Attar found himself having to decide who could be saved, and who was beyond hope.
Chris Philp denies Tories are deprioritising the NHS, after Dan Poulter says "patients deserve better".
Taoiseach asks justice minister to bring forward legislation so asylum seekers can be returned to the UK.
Olwen Collier died from head injuries after falling into the cellar of a pub in south Wales.
The entertainer aims to spread the joy of helping vulnerable children to a wider audience.
Suffolk MP Dan Poulter's switch to Labour and a pledge from Keir Starmer on pensions lead the papers.
Keith Siegel and Omri Miran are shown in undated footage released by the armed wing of Hamas.
Awaab's Law, which will force landlords to fix hazards, will only apply to the social rented sector.
The Responder star on how the police drama shows them as "human beings rather than cardboard cutouts".
An IT glitch leaves the cabin crew expecting to welcome a baby on board rather than a centenarian.
A report says two high incomes are increasingly needed to afford a mortgage, leaving millions stuck.
What was supposed to be a triumphant opening week for Manchester's Co-op Live has become a debacle.
In a tight election, the independent candidate could get enough votes to influence who wins the White House.
The two megastars have both ditched singles for their latest releases - will others follow their lead?
Six arrests in quick succession show Germany is being targeted by spies but also that it is fighting back.
Political and military leaders are still absorbing the extraordinary exchange of fire, writes James Landale.
With a fifth dominant victory in this year's Six Nations, England picked up another "well-deserved" Grand Slam but are determined to get better.
Alex Salmond is said to want a deal to maximise pro-independence MPs and MSPs in return for support in a no confidence vote.
A rebel group that took a key town lost it to the junta two weeks later. But there's more to the story.
The original owner of the watch, businessman John Jacob Astor, 47, went down with the ship in 1912.
The doctor told the BBC's Laura Kuenssberg he could no longer look NHS colleagues and patients in the eye and stay as a Conservative.
Voters in parts of England will elect councillors, mayors and police commissioners in May.
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A top Biden aide asked the press to apply “appropriate scrutiny” to Republican allegations of wrongdoing.
The shares were priced at the top of the range that had been indicated to prospective investors.
More than 60 projects receive £14.5m for habitat restoration for butterflies, bats and birds.
Tech heavyweights gathered in Washington DC to discuss the regulation of artificial intelligence.
France joins several other European countries that are trying to stop children using e-cigarettes.
Video appears to show a Seattle police officer laughing about an Indian student killed by a patrol car.
The senator, who is not running again, has called for a "new generation" of leaders in US politics.
The father, stepmother and uncle of Sara Sharif, 10, are arrested after returning to UK from Pakistan.
Isa Balado was broadcasting live on air when the man walked up and appeared to touch her.
The self-proclaimed shaman and the princess are known for their controversial alternative beliefs.
Coronel, 34, had admitted helping Guzmán run the Sinaloa drugs cartel and aiding his prison escape.
As victims in Derna are buried in mass graves, rescuers say they are desperate for more help.
Danelo Cavalcante, 34, was arrested in a wooded area inside a police perimeter, says a law enforcement source.
A Libyan journalist tells the BBC of a friend whose entire family was killed by the flooding.
Ten missiles and three unmanned boats were used to attack the home of Russia's Black Sea fleet, Moscow says.
Apple has been told it must recall every iPhone 12 sold in the country if it cannot fix the problem.
Shakira crowd-surfs her way to a lifetime achievement award, while Swift wins artist of the year.
A fire in a high-rise block kills at least eight people and injures dozens in Vietnam's capital.
Ex-Secret Service agent Paul Landis reveals a new detail some say upends the "single bullet theory".
At least 10,000 people are missing as rescuers struggle to recover bodies swept away in a dam burst.
Apple confirms new iPhone 15 will have a common USB-C charging port after EU forces it into the change.
Nine months into an effective blockade, a humanitarian aid lorry enters Nagorno-Karabakh.
Danelo Cavalcante has stolen a rifle from a homeowner, who fired shots as the escaped murderer fled.
Senior Republican Kevin McCarthy says the inquiry will investigate allegations of abuse of power.
A report commissioned by Catholic Church uncovers nearly 1,000 cases dating back to the 1950s.
From shared enemies to a reliance on China, Russia and North Korea have a few things in common.
Ural Airlines says no one was injured and denies a lack of spare parts was to blame for hydraulic failure.
Wrestling promoters WWE and UFC, the owners of the mixed martial arts franchise, have completed a £17.3bn deal to launch under the new name TKO.
The two leaders could meet at the Vostochny space centre in Russia's far east, according to reports.
Nasa's James Webb Telescope may have discovered a molecule thought only to be produced by life.
Around 75 crocodiles escaped from a breeding farm after Typhoon Haikui caused flooding in Guangdong.
Customers also report problems with payments and check-in as IT systems go down at MGM Resorts' hotels.
No one has any hope of finding Fatima alive, but they say it is important her body is recovered.
Renowned Filipina journalist Maria Ressa has been acquitted in the last of five tax evasion cases.
The Canadian prime minister was to leave on Sunday after meeting India's Narendra Modi at the G20.
Singer Steven Tyler says he is "heartbroken" to push back six shows after "doctor's orders".
Trainees are being abused by senior male surgeons, a major analysis given to the BBC reveals.
For the first time ever, all 15 judges convene to consider blocking a controversial new law.
Beijing said the statement showed that the G20 was working together to tackle global challenges.
The charity event saw 850 people riding by zip line from the Leadenhall Building to the Gherkin.
Mark Dickey is brought out after getting trapped in the Morca Cave for more than a week when he fell ill.
Karen Andrews says the physical harassment and crude comments occurred inside parliament.
The storm causes severe flooding in eastern Libya after killing a dozen people in Europe last week.
Desperate residents of a remote Moroccan village plead for outside help after the devastation of the quake.
The charge - which will apply to all visitors aged over 14 - is designed to tackle soaring tourism.
In a legal filing, Mr Trump says past comments by the judge in court are "disqualifying".
Researchers are experimenting with robots to help speed up the restoration of coral reefs.
The streaming giant quashes a theory that listening to a song on repeat will rake in the royalties.
More sightings of Danelo Cavalcante, including one of him clean shaven, are made outside police perimeter.
UK officials say Moscow fired at the ship in Odesa port, with the attack stopped by air defences.
The five children were taken by police in an afternoon raid, Sara Sharif's grandfather tells the BBC.
The World Cup victors look to have eventually won this particular battle over consent and gender equality.
The actors, who starred in That '70s Show with Masterson, wrote letters of support to a judge.
The BBC speaks to a man haunted by the decision he was forced to make after Morocco's deadly earthquake.
Tory MPs call for China to be branded a threat, amid spy claims following the arrest of a Commons researcher.
The US president spoke at a press conference in Hanoi about his visit to India for the G20 summit.
Luis Rubiales resigns as president of the Spanish Football Federation following criticism for kissing Jenni Hermoso after the Women's World Cup final.
Some tell the BBC they developed eating disorders, while others are left with mental health problems.
Novak Djokovic draws level with Australian Margaret Court on 24 major singles titles by outlasting Daniil Medvedev in a punishing US Open final.
Ethiopia's giant hydroelectric dam on the Blue Nile stokes Egyptian fears of dire water shortages.
Consensus seemed far away, but India managed to bring together nations with starkly divergent views.
Villagers dig by hand to find those still trapped, with few signs of an official response in some areas.
The world's leading economies issue a joint statement shorn of direct criticism of Moscow's war.
Gen Mark Milley tells Laura Kuenssberg the autumn weather will make Ukraine's manoeuvres much harder.
Ukraine's capital is showered in debris from intercepted Russian drones, city officials say.
The terror suspect was caught by a plain-clothes officer on Saturday, four days after escaping from prison.
Coco Gauff fulfils the potential she has long promised by landing her first Grand Slam title with a fightback win over Aryna Sabalenka in New York.
The death toll from a huge quake nearly doubles as Morocco's king orders three days of national mourning.
The 21-year-old ex-soldier is recaptured by police on a towpath four days after escaping from prison.
Leaders meeting in Delhi issue an ambiguous statement on the conflict, drawing criticism from Kyiv.
Russia congratulates Kim Jong Un amid rumours of a possible meeting between him and Vladimir Putin.
The ruling against Mark Meadows means the case by Fulton County prosecutors survived its first test.
But prosecutors decided not to indict Lindsey Graham and others on election charges alongside Donald Trump.
Delhi doesn't want the summit under its presidency to be the first to end without a joint declaration.
Police say it could be "very significant" and offer a reward up to £20,000 for information leading to Daniel Khalife's arrest.
A senior Ukrainian official says this enabled Russian attacks and accuses him of "committing evil".
Many taking part in early polling have been asked to vote in the presence of armed Russian soldiers.
Noriyuki Higashiyama said he could not recall if he had sexually assaulted juniors at the boyband agency.
Locals are advised to stay home as record rainfall turns city streets into raging rivers.
The technology giant's stock market valuation has fallen by almost $200bn in the last two days.
National mourning is declared after jihadist attacks reportedly kill 49 civilians and 15 soldiers.
The star of That '70s Show sat in court as the two women he raped described the impact of his crimes.
Peter Navarro faces up to a year in prison for failing to co-operate with a congressional committee.
Rescuers are searching for the couple after torrential rains swept away their holiday home.
The Grace Road Church convinced members to move to Fiji to avoid a natural disaster in South Korea.
The CEO finally acknowledges the rampant sexual abuse committed by industry titan Johnny Kitagawa.
The police officer came across the burning vehicle after attending a separate incident.
A draft law sparks debate with locals calling it absurd and questioning how they would be policed.
Danelo Cavalcante used the same escape route taken by another inmate who fled earlier this year.
If all goes well, the lunar lander that the rocket is carrying will attempt a Moon landing in February.
Claudia Sheinbaum will face off against Xóchitl Gálvez in next year's presidential election.
Daniil Medvedev says "one player is going to die" because of the hot conditions at the US Open, where he will play Carlos Alcaraz in the semi-finals.
Questions are being asked about whether proper protocols were followed at HMP Wandsworth.
Loyle Carner and Young Fathers are among the favourites to win the prize on Thursday night.
It is still too early to determine whether the Atlantic storm might make landfall in the US.
The Supreme Court ruling means all 32 of the country's states can now provide terminations.
The Canadian city is choosing sustainability over aesthetics as it deals with a severe drought.
Ahmed is a charismatic 11-year-old Yemeni boy the BBC met two years ago when he was teaching a class in a bombed-out classroom.
Workers were scheduled to begin a series of stoppages from Thursday in the dispute over pay and conditions.
Legislators said the measure would remove "invisible shackles", but Hindu activists said it singled out South Asians.
Fertility experts are now using artificial intelligence to help find sperm in medical samples.
There's a steady drift towards getting a good work-life balance, a new survey suggests.
Palestinian officials push for more control of land in the occupied West Bank ahead of historic talks.
But Mr Biden has not reversed his recent approval of an $8bn drilling project in the same region.
Reza Baluchi tried to "run" from Florida to London in a homemade vessel during hurricane season.
The research helps understanding of the earliest moments of life and the reasons behind infertility.
President Zelensky, who blamed Russia for the attack, said those killed were "people who did nothing wrong".
Flooding caused by heavy rain leads to at least 10 deaths in Turkey, Bulgaria and Greece.
An emotional Enrique Tarrio, 39, tells the court he is "ashamed" of his role in the US Capitol riot.
His attorneys say a county clerk pressured jurors and told them "not to be fooled" by Murdaugh.
In 18 months of war, Ukraine has learnt new ways to integrate technology into the modern battlefield.
Around six billion tonnes of sand is dredged from the world's oceans every year, a new report says.
One person has died in Greece after torrential rain triggered flash flooding in parts of the country.
The largest local authority in Europe issues a distress notice that it cannot balance its books.
A video shared on social media appears to show a damaged British-made Challenger 2 tank.
African Parks plans a decade-long rewilding project to help preserve a near-threatened subspecies.
Dozens of girls are sent home after turning up at school wearing the now-banned abaya robe.
Tamara Lich and Chris Barber face mischief charges related to the 2022 truck protests in Ottawa.
The 10-year-old climbed on to a tree after his family's car was swept into a river by deadly floods.
The EU's foreign policy chief says Iran has illegally held Johan Floderus for more than 500 days.
The grandfather of Sara Sharif tells the BBC he spoke to his son when he arrived in Pakistan.
India's opposition has criticised the government for sending a dinner invite from "President of Bharat".
Part of the wall running through China's Shanxi province was dug open, causing severe damage.
The divisive director is met by cheers and positive reviews, but also loud protests on the red carpet.
Cuban officials say a human trafficking ring is recruiting Cubans to fight in the war in Ukraine.
A fan is thrown out of the US Open after being accused by Alexander Zverev of using "the most famous Hitler phrase there is in this world".
An arms deal between North Korea and Russia could suit both sides, and allow them to work more closely.
Surgeons neglected to remove the device after the woman's C-section delivery at an Auckland hospital.
The protesters chanted "no rape culture" as they attempted to get on to the red carpet at the Venice Film Festival.
North Korea's leader will discuss supplying weapons for Russia to use in Ukraine, US media report.
But the Romanian foreign ministry rejects Kyiv's version of events, saying it didn't happen.
The invasive insect threatens to get a foothold, with nests found in East Sussex, Kent, Devon and Dorset.
Revellers are able to leave the desert festival after heavy rain turned the site into a mud bath.
Paul McCartney changed music history playing iconic Höfner guitar - but it hasn't been seen since 1969.
Thousands of people remain stuck at the event in Nevada and could remain so for several more days.
Kyiv says its troops are gaining momentum in what continues to be a lengthy and bloody counter-offensive.
Red Bull's Max Verstappen breaks the Formula 1 record for consecutive wins with victory in the Italian Grand Prix.
Hundreds have died and millions have been forced from their homes since fighting began in April.
PM Benjamin Netanyahu wants the immediate deportation of Eritreans who took part in Tel Aviv riots.
Clubbers hold street party protesting against plan to flatten 20 venues in path of ring road extension
Russian diplomacy is no longer about co-operation but "putting Westerners in their place", say ex-Kremlin insiders.
An icebreaker is sent from Tasmania to evacuate an Australian with a "developing medical condition".
Aditya-L1 will carry out scientific studies of the Sun from a vantage point 1.5 million km above Earth.
Russia's military bloggers are reaping the rewards of a growing advertising market on Telegram.
Dominic Pezzola smashed a window at Congress during a raid the judge brands "a national disgrace".
The US praise comes as Kyiv admits the fighting against strong Russian defensive lines is tough.
The head coach of Spain's men's team asks for "forgiveness" after applauding the speech in which Luis Rubiales said he would not resign for kissing player Jenni Hermoso.
The fire service wants to be sure that no bodies are left behind from the blaze that killed 74 people.
A bear named Amarena is killed in central Italy and a man has claimed he opened fire out of fear.
The Algerian coastguard reportedly shot at four French-Moroccan tourists who strayed into Algerian waters.
The social media firm, formerly Twitter, will gather facial information if premium users give consent.
Danelo Cavalcante was sentenced to life last week for killing an ex-girlfriend in front of her children.
A multi-day timelapse shows typhoon Saola and storm Haiku moving across the Pacific Ocean.
Ukraine's military intelligence chief says two planes were damaged and two destroyed in Tuesday's attack.
After years in exile, Mr Thaksin returned home in August and was jailed for graft and abuse of power.
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The former president's weeks-long trial over election fraud could be one of the most watched in years.
More than 60 officials are held in separate jails, as car bombs target the country's prisons authority.
The BBC has spoken to over two dozen Kashmiri journalists who are wary of the government's actions.
The People's Fund of Maui aims to make monthly payments of $1,200 (£950) to thousands of wildfire victims.
After Hurricane Idalia devastated the state's Gulf coast, residents are now seeing the damage.
A California scuba diver returns lost trinkets to their owners for free and picks up trash along the way.
Ukraine's Elina Svitolina comes from behind to beat Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova and plays Jessica Pegula in the US Open third round.
The bronze, believed to depict Roman Emperor Marcus Aurelius, was being kept in a Cleveland museum.
The pizzeria owner used a $660,000 Covid-era loan to buy a farm, cars, and radio airtime.
Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas has been at the centre of a row over paid-for trips and gifts.
Seventy four people died in the blaze, including 12 children - one of whom was an 18-month-old child.
Joe Biggs' sentence is one of the longest so far handed out to participants in the 6 January riot.
The video appears to have been filmed shortly before the Wagner chief died in a plane crash.
Who is Gen Brice Nguema, the man who overthrew the president he was supposed to protect?
Fishermen are on the frontline of a worsening territorial standoff as Manila asserts itself against China.
A UK study links two proteins in the blood of hospital patients to thinking and memory problems.
A group of soldiers was hit during a spate of violent incidents in the West Bank and East Jerusalem.
One survivor tells of his escape, another says she was powerless with her children trapped inside.
Spanish goalkeeper Catalina Coll tells the BBC she is "saddneded" that the scandal over the Spanish FA president kissing her team-mate has overshadowed their win.
Don and Gail Patterson died days after a beef Wellington lunch cooked by their former daughter-in-law.
Messages seen by the BBC appear to show how the influencer's "War Room" targeted possible victims.
The rare spectacle, not expected again until 2037, lit up the skies - here are the best views from around the world.
The military academy first thought the 200-year-old box was empty. Closer study revealed otherwise.
Brice Oligui Nguema is named transitional leader after the overthrow of President Ali Bongo.
More than 440,000 people are still without power as Idalia, now a tropical storm, moves into Georgia.
The BBC's Helena Humphrey is on the ground in Cedar Key, a town hit hard by Hurricane Idalia.
The unusual lunar phenomenon can be observed around the world on Wednesday and Thursday.
The mother of Spanish football federation president Luis Rubiales is hospitalised after going on hunger strike in protest at the treatment of her son, a local priest says.
The inquiry is being upgraded to statutory by the health secretary after criticism from her victims' families.
Ukraine claims to have liberated the village of Robotyne, which could lead to a push towards Crimea.
Mostafa Rajai receives a lifetime ban after taking a photo with an Israeli competitor in Poland.
High winds and flooding are hitting parts of the state as a major hurricane tears through.
The British executive must rebuild the US news network after a series of crises and falling ratings.
The full Moon will be the largest and brightest of the year because of its close proximity to Earth.
Soldiers go on TV to say they are annulling the results of the election won by President Bongo.
The Canadian government warns that some US states have enacted laws that may affect LBGT people.
The minister says the UK can't ignore China, but some call the government's approach incoherent.
An unconfirmed Russian media report says four transport planes have been damaged at Pskov airport.
Passengers are warned to expect knock-on disruption in the days ahead after the Bank Holiday Monday issue.
The mercenary group boss, who led June's aborted armed rebellion, was killed in a plane crash last week.
World champion Magnus Carlsen's accusations against Hans Niemann left the world of chess in turmoil.
Kenneth Law is alleged to have sent parcels containing poisonous substances to customers in 40 countries.
It is the first time that ex-US marine Paul Whelan is seen on video since his conviction in Russia.
Investigators say decades of abuse were ignored by relatives of Johnny Kitagawa who worked alongside him.
Interpol says "someone, somewhere knows something" about the boy, whose body was found in Germany.
More than 150 cases are confirmed of the infectious lung disease in a key military hub in Rzeszow.
The UN Human Rights office offers support to Spain player Jenni Hermoso after she was kissed by Spanish Football Federation president Luis Rubiales.
A takahe pair were released near Wellington in a victory for efforts to save some of the world's rarest birds.
The deputy premier of Bavaria, Hubert Aiwanger, is under pressure over a 1980s leaflet.
He is charged with "aggravated homosexuality" under tough new anti-LGBTQ legislation enacted in May.
Pakistan's former PM has a sentence for corruption suspended but remains in jail on a separate charge.
HBO confirms that Euphoria creator Sam Levinson's show with Lily-Rose Depp and The Weeknd is cancelled.
The tomb in northern Peru contained the remains of a man dubbed the Priest of Pacopampa, officials say.
The parasite - usually found in pythons - could have been there for two months, scientists say.
Ukraine will not disclose its death count, but the BBC’s Quentin Sommerville witnesses the mounting toll.
Vivek Ramaswamy's campaign said he "will have to leave the rapping to the real slim shady".
The 2016 attack on a shopping centre in Baghdad was the worst since the US-led invasion in 2003.
The three marines died and 20 others were injured when the helicopter came down on a remote island.
The Chevron plants account for over 5% of the world's liquefied natural gas production.
Burglars posing as repair men tried to break through the door when they believed nobody was home.
Air passengers are hit by severe delays and cancellations - with warnings some disruption could last for days.
Spanish Football Federation regional leaders call on their president Luis Rubiales to immediately resign, while Spanish prosecutors open a preliminary investigation.
West Point academy unveiled the contents of a nearly 200-year-old lead box. They were unexpected.
His trial for alleged election interference is set for 4 March, 2024 - a day ahead of Super Tuesday.
The BBC speaks to students who were blocked at the airport as they tried to leave for Dubai.
Simone Biles breaks a 90-year record by winning her eighth all-around title at the US Gymnastics Championships, less than a month after returning to competition.
Libya's foreign minister is suspended because of talks with Israel, which Tripoli does not recognise.
China sees both extreme heat and devastating floods, including in areas where flooding was unheard of.
The man who shot dead three Black people had a "disgusting ideology of hate", Jacksonville's sheriff says.
Genetic analysis of the bodies was carried out following Wednesday's crash, Russian officials say.
Mnangagwa is only Zimbabwe's second president, after he outmanoeuvred long-time ruler Robert Mugabe in a 2017 coup.
Two men and a woman were killed by a gunman who then shot himself, in a "hate-filled" attack, officials say.
The injured include 26 firefighters sent to a stricken liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) station near Bucharest.
Andrii Pilshchykov won fame taking part in dogfights over Kyiv during the early phase of Russia's invasion.
Spain's Women's World Cup-winning head coach Jorge Vilda has called the moment Luis Rubiales kissed squad member Jennifer Hermoso "inappropriate and unacceptable".
The controversy concerning the head of Spanish football and a kiss at the Women's World Cup final explained.
The Spanish FA's president kissing player Jenni Hermoso on the lips has sparked a national conversation.
A leading expert in looted antiquities tells the BBC the number of objects lost is "mind-blowing".
The presidential decree is aimed at employees of Wagner and other private military contractors.
Daily life since the coup is a struggle, says a BBC journalist whose identity we are protecting.
Family of the former prime minister are accused of ignoring the case for reparations in Jamaica.
Republicans in the US state could be a blueprint for a conservative movement beyond the former president.
Kimberly-Clark is pulling its consumer facial tissues from Canada, citing “unique complexities".
Hartwig Fischer said the museum "did not respond as comprehensively as it should have" to the thefts.
The Rubiales affair appears to feed into broader social changes in Spanish society over recent years.
Jenni Hermoso says she did not consent to be kissed by Spanish FA president Luis Rubiales - as 81 players say they will not play for Spain until he leaves.
The country's military says it has killed Bonomade Machude Omar, also known as Ibn Omar.
Russian mercenary chief Yevgeny Prigozhin and nine other people are presumed to have died in the crash.
The One Direction star apologised to fans and said he had been in hospital over the past week.
It is the only known complete set of crew member photographs from the Franklin expedition in the Arctic.
Within hours, his campaign website was selling mugshot-branded mugs, t-shirts and drink coolers.
Authorities want any survivors on the list to come forward in order to narrow down the search.
Kenneth Law is alleged to have run a number of websites selling equipment to assist suicide.
Fukushima operator Tepco reveals sample results after release of contaminated water into Pacific.
The lager-maker will take a huge loss on the division which, it said, had taken longer to jettison.
The wrestling star had taken time off due to illness, but had been expected to return to the ring.
A booking photo shows the former president stony-faced after he was processed at an Atlanta jail.
His courtroom problems are mounting as he campaigns to become president again in the 2024 election.
The Russian president says the Wagner group boss was a "talented person" who made "serious mistakes".
The expanding Brics club of nations, seen as a counter to the West, could challenge US dominance.
World football's governing body opens disciplinary proceedings against Spanish football federation president Luis Rubiales.
The tech executive and youngest candidate in the race supports raising the voting age and abolishing the FBI.
Kyiv claims Russia suffered personnel losses in an encounter that ensued in the peninsula's west.
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The controversial discharge of treated nuclear water sparks an outcry and a seafood ban from China.
The California-based company dominates the market for chips used in artificial intelligence systems.
Malka Leifer was convicted of abusing two pupils at an ultra-Orthodox Jewish school in Melbourne.
Chandrayaan-3's rover Pragyaan exits Vikram lander and takes first steps near the little-explored south pole.
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It appears the rocket carrying the satellite flew further than during the previous attempt.
When the former president turns himself in on Thursday it will be unlike any of his previous cases
The Russian private military company boss was on the passenger list of the jet which came down near Moscow.
Online footage appears to show a plane falling from the sky, the BBC has been able to verify the location.
The main challenger to President Emmerson Mnangagwa alleges delays amount to "voter suppression".
Some workers are still unaccounted for after the bridge suddenly gave way in the state of Mizoram.
The bodies of 18 males were found in a forest in northern Greece where fires have burned for days.
Footage exclusively obtained by the BBC shows people huddling together in the stranded cable car.
A new report says overfishing in the area is contributing to increased erosion of the rocks.
The body was found on one of Austria's fastest melting glaciers in the province of Tyrol.
Officials are using cadaver dogs and asking families for DNA swabs, hoping to narrow the search.
Chandrayaan-3 has created history by landing near the little-explored south pole of the Moon.
Groups calls for an emergency parliamentary debate on the crime wave, after four men are shot dead.
The band appear to announce their latest album with an ad for a fictional glass repair company.
Watch Samira Hussein's response as India's Chandrayaan-3 space mission reaches the lunar surface.
See a simulation of the moment Chandrayaan-3 lands near the Moon's south pole for the first time.
Sergei Surovikin was head of aerospace forces but has not been since a failed mutiny in June.
Eight people were left stranded over a ravine when a cable car malfunctioned in north-western Pakistan.
Nearly 300 firefighters were deployed to battle the blaze in the northern port city of Tianjin.
Greece accused of "opportunism" over claims thefts from the museum suggest it is not protecting artefacts.
The end of Thaksin Shinawatra's 15-year exile is no isolated event, but part of a grand political bargain.
Army helicopters and zip line experts were deployed in a dangerous operation that took over 12 hours.
Morgan Stanley is punished by the energy regulator in the first fine under transparency rules.
If successful, India will be only the fourth country to have achieved a soft landing on the Moon.
Romanian prosecutors' files, seen by BBC, allegedly show the influencer coercing women into sex acts.
Three civilians aged 63 to 88 were 'sitting on a bench' in eastern Ukraine when shells hit.
A second tropical storm hits the US as Harold slams Texas while California cleans up after Hilary.
They spent hours dangling above a ravine in high winds before being rescued by helicopter and zip line.
The man, said to be a Chinese activist, only had binoculars, a compass and some extra barrels of fuel.
Lauren Taylor was 16 when she was raped by Metropolitan Police officer Adam Provan in 2010.
Military helicopters and commandos worked to free eight people - including six children.
Initial reports suggest those who died in a forested area of Dadia may have been migrants.
The UN-approved plan will proceed despite opposition from locals and neighbouring countries.
Authorities say two other drones were intercepted over Bryansk, near the Ukrainian border.
After being warned in a bail deal about social media use, he blasts "a radical left district attorney".
Thaksin Shinawatra, one of Thailand's most controversial figures, is home after 15 years in exile.
The president meets survivors after scrutiny of his response to the deadliest US wildfire in over a century.
The clip suggests Prigozhin is in Africa, where Wagner is thought to have thousands of fighters.
The Auschwitz Museum reported the post but was initially told by X it did not break safety rules.
Firefighters aided by cooler weather make some progress but hard days ahead, warn officials.
Officials warn that high temperatures and strong winds on Tuesday could see more devastating fires.
Major roads in and out of the California desert town are closed after over 3in of rain fell.
The 100-year-old wood structure was recently renovated but not fireproofed, say owners.
A man was also injured when their car was targeted by gunfire on a highway south of Hebron.
Bodies are pulled from the Moskva river after people got trapped underground during a guided walk.
Mason Greenwood will leave Manchester United following an internal investigation after police dropped charges of attempted rape and assault.
Luisa Gonzalez faces a run-off in a race marred by violence, as voters choose to end Amazon oil drilling.
Giving the nurse a whole-life sentence, the judge says there was "a malevolence bordering on sadism".
Luis Rubiales apologises for kissing forward Jenni Hermoso on the lips after Spain's Women's World Cup final win following widespread criticism.
Possible industrial action at a key liquefied natural gas supplier sent European prices 10% higher.
Enterprise in Canada's Northwest Territories is burnt to the ground as wildfires continue to grip the country.
Tropical Storm Hilary is barrelling through Southern California where 26 million people face flood warnings.
Migrants tell the BBC they were shot on the Saudi border as a new report alleges "mass killings".
The US ex-president says he is far ahead of his rivals in the 2024 White House race and the public knows him.
Storm Hilary makes landfall in Mexico's Baja California state, heading for the south-western US.
England's wait to win a first Women's World Cup title goes on following defeat by Spain in the final on a heartbreaking evening in Sydney.
Kyiv is accused of attacking the transport hub in Kursk - and also the Rostov and Moscow regions.
The unmanned craft span out control before its planned landing on the Moon's south pole.
Gen Tchiani said that Niger did not want a war but would defend itself against foreign intervention.
Family of 19th Century prime minister will visit the Caribbean to apologise for role in slave trade.
Drew Findling, dubbed the Billion Dollar Lawyer, defends rappers. Why is he representing Mr Trump?
About 15,000 households are told to evacuate in British Columbia, with an emergency declared.
Another shootout prompts a call to tackle gang violence ahead of Sunday's presidential vote.
The storm is expected to hit Mexico's Pacific coast and then move towards southern California.
A Russian missile strike hits the heart of the northern city of Chernihiv, Ukraine says.
The Israeli military has set up blockades near the village of Huwara and is hunting for the gunman.
Writing after her husband filed for divorce, the singer says she "couldn't take the pain anymore".
Kosovare Asllani's stunning second-half strike seals victory for Sweden as they beat Australia to finish third at the Women's World Cup at Brisbane Stadium.
US judges rule Wade Robson and James Safechuck can pursue lawsuits against the singer's companies.
Taiwan condemned China's actions, saying the military drills were "irrational and provocative".
As Canada's northern and western provinces battle historic wildfires, thousands have been displaced.
Elon Musk says the feature "makes no sense", but users are concerned about protection from abuse.
Hospital bosses failed to investigate allegations and tried to silence doctors, BBC investigation finds.
Shocking video of smoke-filled routes are shared online as deadlines to evacuate the Northwest Territories looms.
Russian officials say air defences shot down the drone and its debris landed on the city's Expo Center.
Hawaii residents tell the BBC a stronger emergency response could have saved lives in the blaze.
Over long distances and with powerful explosive payloads, Ukraine's water drones are proving highly effective.
Broadcaster Sir Michael Parkinson's 1971 interview with Muhammad Ali became the stuff of chat show legend.
Canadians are using Facebook to share information on fire updates but Meta's news ban is a hurdle.
Pascale Ferrier, a dual citizen of Canada and France, said she regretted that her plan to "stop Trump" failed.
A man whose brother was among around 60 Senegalese feared drowned says he would take the same risk.
He was one of British TV's biggest names, with a long-running, star-studded Saturday night chat show.
Martin Scorsese lends support to Saeed Roustaee, who has been sentenced to six months in jail.
National Swiss rail operator SBB said a derailed freight train caused severe damage to tracks.
Frankfurt was hit by severe thunderstorms and heavy rain, also causing disruption at the city's airport.
Public gatherings in the area are also banned for seven days after violence in the city of Jaranwala.
Those working to supply Lahaina tell of devastation, looting and frustration after a deadly fire.
Australia's semi-final against England drew the highest national TV audience in decades.
Roads were sealed off in Arncliffe after discovery of "low level isotopes" during a search.
The couple married in June 2022 soon after the termination of the pop star's conservatorship.
The 43-year-old allegedly uses a slur against Judge Chutkan and warns: "You are in our sights."
Officials fear the fire could reach Yellowknife, capital of the Northwest Territories, by the weekend.
Almost all those on the boat, which was at sea for over a month, are thought to have been from Senegal.
The museum dismisses a member of staff and police are investigating after treasures go missing.
Thousands took to the streets over accusations that two Christian men had desecrated the Quran.
The trailer for a new film attracted criticism from some who said it played up to Jewish stereotypes.
The closures come amid rising concern over the presence of Wagner mercenary fighters in Belarus.
It comes as Kyiv said Russian strikes damaged grain facilities in a river port 260km southwest of Odesa.
Travis King, 23, dashed across the border from South Korea on 18 July while on a guided tour.
Authorities in Maui named the first victims as Lahaina residents Robert Dyckman and Buddy Jantoc.
Helena Humphrey reports from a valley which acted like a chimney for a fireball that ravaged the area.
Former prisoners of war tell the BBC they were abused by Russian guards inside a detention facility.
The share sale on the Nasdaq values VinFast at $85bn compared to Ford's $48bn and GM's $46bn.
The criminal justice system for most defendants in Fulton County is notoriously slow and dangerous.
The glitch reportedly allows people to withdraw large sums regardless of what is in their account.
How charity investigators went undercover to outwit a global wildlife trafficking gang.
Some people have been forced to flee twice this summer from fires in the country's north.
Unlike his Indiana Jones character, Ford says he likes snakes and called the discovery "humbling".
As war rages in Ukraine the Polish people get a display of military might - the country's biggest since the Cold War.
The woman sued her ex-boyfriend for posting intimate photos of her online to "publicly shame" her.
Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock cancels a tour after wing flap problems on her government jet.
Deja Taylor has reportedly admitted that her gun was stored in a way that the boy could access it.
The men are found sleeping in a restricted area of the Paris monument in the early hours of Monday.
Bodycam footage shows Ohio police officers approaching the animal and removing a jar stuck on its head.
The team's never-say-die attitude has captured a nation long known for its love of an underdog story.
A costume depicting a popular kebab-style wrap was auctioned off by Alberta. The internet took notice.
Spain beat Sweden to reach their first Women's World Cup final in a dramatic finish in Auckland.
Tourist activity has continued despite devastating wildfires, bringing tensions with residents to a head.
Three Bulgarian nationals suspected of spying in the UK for Russia face trial for "fake passports".
The Bank of Russia raises rates sharply in an attempt to boost the currency and lower inflation.
The Merdovine River unexpectedly burst its banks, covering the town of Bardonecchia in thick mud.
Donald Trump and 18 others are indicted on counts that include racketeering and forgery.
The country's central bank also unexpectedly cut key interest rates as it tries to boost the economy.
The weakness of the yen has helped Japanese exporters as it makes their products cheaper overseas.
Fire engulfs an area of 600 sq m (6,460 sq ft) in Makhachkala, in the southern region of Dagestan.
Rumours that the disaster was orchestrated by elites with a laser have been seen by millions.
The chief constable says the information could be used to intimidate or target officers and staff.
The far-right party has been ordered to pay damages over a photo used in an anti-surrogacy campaign.
The pilot and passenger safely ejected just moments before the plane crashed in a plume of smoke.
Cadaver dogs are combing destroyed homes, but officials say it could take 10 days to learn the full toll.
Economists warn of inflation and say it will make foreign travel more expensive for ordinary people.
Erin Patterson tells police she is devastated and had no reason to harm her ex-husband's relatives.
A poll suggests as many as one in three Israelis are considering leaving the country over the crisis.
Lahaina residents tell the BBC they had no official warning before "fire hurricane" engulfed their town.
Some residents on the Hawaiian island are questioning why there is not more official aid.
Whether world leaders should engage with the Taliban government is complicated, writes Lyse Doucet.
Jose Adolfo Macias. or "Fito", is accused of threatening a murdered Ecuadorian presidential candidate.
Doubt hangs over the billionaires' fight plans, but Musk suggests he is open to a bout on Monday.
Thousands of unexploded munitions were discovered buried in the grounds of a high school.
As cigarettes are phased out, parents say new laws do little to address rampant vaping by young people.
Contestants complained they were unexpectedly asked to strip for body checks for scars and cellulite.
Up to 100 shooting stars an hour were visible in one of the year's most anticipated astronomical events.
The jarring contrast between those holidaying and those hurting is hard to bear for many in Hawaii.
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The Venezuelan girl collapsed on bus Republican governor uses to send migrants to Democrat states
Andrea Gonzalez replaces anti-corruption crusader shot in the head by suspected Colombian hitmen.
Charred trees, burnt out cars and collapsed buildings lie among the ashes left by the wildfires.
The bridge that connects Russia to occupied Crimea has been attacked at least twice before.
The items were all stolen from Italy in the late 1990s and some were worth millions of euros.
A rescue operation by the British and French coastguards has rescued around 50 people, authorities said.
Kaleikaumaka Johnson relives the horror of what happened in her home town of Lahaina, devastated by wildfires.
Lynette “Pinky” Iverson drove "at least a dozen" people to safety in the back of her pickup truck.
But former US president gets a legal win in battle over what he can say before election fraud trial.
The death toll rose on Friday to 67, making these fires Hawaii's deadliest natural disaster.
The prosecutor who brought criminal charges against Hunter Biden will get additional powers.
The culture minister says he has spoken to the X boss about hosting the showdown as a charity event.
Getting in contact with loved ones has been made difficult by poor mobile reception on the island.
Officials took cash and cryptocurrency and helped people to leave Ukraine, President Zelensky says.
Footage has emerged appearing to show Kristin Harila’s team climbing over Mohammed Hassan on Pakistan's K2.
As many as 30 others are missing after the boat foundered and was abandoned by crew on Sunday.
The practice has become a common way for foreign fans to taunt locals about the low value of the peso.
The vote took place after the prime minister addressed the parliament at the end of a three-day debate.
The announcement is the latest indicator of major issues faced by the world's second largest economy.
The Russian mission is racing against India to be the first country to land on the Moon's south pole.
Hundreds of key environmental science terms added to the British Sign Language dictionary.
A look inside the company's first space tourism flight, which took off from New Mexico on Thursday
Jason Chambers thanked production crew for "breaking the fourth wall and stepping in" during filming.
Six people have been arrested over the killing of presidential candidate Fernando Villavicencio.
Ivory Coast's leader said the Ecowas bloc had approved military intervention "as soon as possible".
Keisha Schahaff and UK student Ana Mayers become the first mother-daughter duo to travel to the edge of space.
Siamak Namazi, Emad Shargi, Morad Tahbaz and a fourth man have left prison, one of their lawyers says.
The fresh charges accuse Mr Trump and two aides of conspiring to conceal surveillance footage.
Civilians in 37 settlements of the Kupiansk area are told to leave because of "constant Russian shelling".
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The Last of Us star went with friend and actor Russell Tovey - but the Margate gallery was closed.
Six people are dead and thousands are displaced as fires rage on Maui and the Big Island.
Fernando Villavicencio was attacked after an event in the northern city of Quito on Wednesday.
A pending election may be delayed till 2024, even as Imran Khan is in jail and barred from politics.
Victims' families are distraught that Russian prisoners released to fight in Ukraine are reoffending.
People have jumped into the sea to escape flames from wildfires being fuelled by hurricane winds.
The Band toured with Bob Dylan before becoming one of the most influential acts of the late 1960s.
Several caravans are seen floating down the Hemsila river in Norway before being crushed.
A man is shot dead in Utah after posting threats online, hours before Joe Biden visits the state.
Prosecutor Jack Smith requested data and records linked to the ex-president, unsealed files reveal.
Lawyers representing three of Lizzo's former dancers say they are reviewing new complaints against her.
The damaged facility reportedly manufactures night vision devices and binoculars for the Russian military.
The musician struggled to find success in his native US, but he developed a following in South Africa.
New court documents show the pupil confessed to the attack and outline how he took his mother's gun.
The ex-presidential candidate offered to set up a newly single Welsh minister with her friends.
Two others are feared dead after the blaze at a lodging hosting people with learning disabilities.
Forty-one migrants died in a shipwreck off the Italian island of Lampedusa, survivors tell local media.
The world's second largest economy has slipped into deflation for the first time in more than two years.
A vote to raise the bar to amend Ohio's constitution became a battle over abortion rights in the state.
Police are investigating the women's claim that they were subjected to "body checks" during the contest.
A summit in Brazil sees the countries that share the Amazon basin agree only to a new alliance on the issue.
The step count needed to reduce the risk of disease is lower than previously thought, research suggests.
A judge in LA sent the rapper to prison for injuring Megan Thee Stallion Stallion in a 2020 shooting.
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There are concerns the Russian mercenary group may be gaining influence in the country.
President Tinubu is facing strong opposition to any deployment of troops to oust Niger's junta.
A hidden world of exploitation by men working as "spiritual healers" has been uncovered by the BBC.
President Zelensky said the Russian attacks had struck an "ordinary residential building".
His Oscar-winning career spanned six decades and also included crime thriller The French Connection.
Officials allege the suspect passed information to Russia about the Ukrainian president's movements.
The company says staff living near offices should work in person at least twice a week.
Tou Thao was convicted of manslaughter charges for his part in George Floyd's death in May 2020.
Giacomo Chiapparini was buried when a shelf broke in his warehouse in the Lombardy region on Sunday.
The large and notoriously hungry female bear is believed to have broken into 21 homes since 2022.
Communist Party slogans were painted over popular wall art - but the creators' motive is unclear.
After the Russian capital was targeted by drones, Steve Rosenberg asks people how they feel about the future.
A new constitution scrapping term limits is backed by 95% of voters, the electoral authority says.
The festival was cancelled after the band's singer launched an attack on Malaysia's LGBT laws.
The body of María Fernanda Sánchez was found in a canal in Berlin two weeks after she disappeared.
Angus Cloud had a "joyful" final day and "did not intend to end his life", the actor's mother says.
The UK chief executive says he feels let down by organisers of the World Scout Jamboree in South Korea.
The tech billionaires have also been going head to head over their rival platforms, X and Threads.
The opposition leader had been disqualified in March after being convicted in a criminal defamation case.
The Western-educated Hun Manet is appointed in a formality long signposted by his father Hun Sen.
If Chandrayaan-3 succeeds, India will be the first country to land near the Moon's little-explored south pole.
The bank's head of public affairs criticised the British government for complying with US demands.
Niger's neighbours earlier threatened military action if the elected president was not restored by the end of Sunday.
The 25-year-old was reported missing after failing to return from a fishing trip in St Augustine, Florida.
Anastatia Mayers and Keisha Schahaff won a place on Virgin Galactic's second commercial flight in a prize draw.
MPs demand government action on the growing problem of 'tech-enabled' domestic violence.
James Gallagher meets the scientists who work at one of the most secretive research bases in the UK.
The Israeli army said in a statement that the Palestinians were heading to carry out an attack.
Promoting a Covid conspiracy theory, the Irish Light's editor accuses the mum of "massive fraud".
Greta Gerwig becomes the first woman as a solo director of a film to reach the milestone.
Former US President Trump says that his lawyers will ask for a recusal of the judge on his election fraud case.
The Soviet-era emblem on Kyiv's Motherland statue has been replaced with the Ukrainian coat of arms.
Several coaches of the Hazara Express overturned near the Sahara station in the south of the country.
Niger's junta has hours to restore the ousted president or face the possibility of military action.
Largely destroyed by Russian forces, Mariupol is now portrayed by Moscow as a desirable city.
Prosecutors ask for limits on what Donald Trump is allowed to publicly say about the election fraud case.
Vincenzo La Porta has been on the run for 11 years but was tracked down to Corfu by police.
People have been reportedly killed and wounded in the strike in north-eastern Ukraine, says the president.
Critics say July's election, which saw PM Hun Sen's party win 120 of 125 seats, was neither free or fair.
Over 4,000 UK Scouts are withdrawing from a World Jamboree over extreme heat and worries about facilities.
Hail formed 30cm drifts in Reutlingen requiring snowploughs to be deployed, at the height of summer.
If Chandrayaan-3 succeeds, India will be the first country to land near the Moon's little-explored south pole.
Police say US influencer Kai Cenat could be charged with inciting a riot after chaos in Manhattan.
The ousted prime minister was given a three-year jail sentence in a case of corruption he denies.
Clinical trials showed the drug helped to reduce depressive symptoms in as little as three days.
The attack is the second in as many days involving sea drones, Ukrainian security sources tell the BBC.
Ukrainian troops have advanced, at most, about 10 miles in two key areas. Is the counter-offensive working?
The opposition leader is found guilty of further offences by a court at a behind closed doors hearing.
It comes weeks after the Australian state of Victoria pulled out of hosting the 2026 Games.
The oceans are a vital regulator for the climate and our weather but are rapidly heating up.
Writing in the Washington Post, President Mohamed Bazoum says he is writing "as a hostage".
Over the past decade, thousands have competed to kill some of the planet's biggest serpents in Florida.
Scientists have found a strain of bacteria which they believe could prevent spread of the disease.
Jailed Russian opposition figure Alexei Navalny could see decades added to his time behind bars.
The former US president was arraigned in Washington on charges tied to his role in the Capitol riot.
The former president says his latest indictment amounts to "persecution of a political opponent".
The men are accused of sending sensitive photos, videos and diagrams to Chinese intelligence.
The crippled Fremantle Highway is towed into Eemshaven after fire ravaged the ship for a week.
Heather Morgan and husband Ilya Lichtenstein plead guilty to money laundering and defrauding the US.
Data shows a 66% drop in deforestation rates in July 2023 compared to the same month last year.
Giorgia Meloni is taking action against Brian Molko over comments at a concert in Turin last month.
The singer calls the last few days "gut-wrenchingly difficult and overwhelmingly disappointing".
43,000 people are participating in the event which took place as temperatures reached 35C.
An alleged drug smuggler wanted in four countries says police warned him about an impending raid.
The policeman has been detained since a 22-year-old man was disfigured in Marseille last month.
The company has denied the allegations, saying the man committed "several security violations".
Jisoo and Ahn Bo-hyun's announcement has rocked the notoriously controlling K-pop industry.
Justin Trudeau and his wife Sophie split after 18 years, following "meaningful and difficult conversations".
In an interview with BBC HARDtalk, the former PM says only a free and fair vote can save Pakistan.
An official report finds 100m runner Nasra Abubakar Ali is "not a sports person, nor a runner".
As security measures ramp up for his arraignment, Mr Trump decries "corruption, scandal, & failure".
Hundreds of foreign nationals have already been evacuated from the country since a coup last week.
Police have seized drugs and weapons following operations against drug gangs in three states.
A jury has sentenced Robert Bowers for the 2018 attack - the deadliest antisemitic attack in the US.
The Nigerian migrants hoped to travel to Europe, but ended up thousands of miles away in Brazil.
These accusations are the gravest ones yet levelled at the former president, says our North America editor.
Nigeria reportedly cuts electricity supplies to increase pressure on the military junta.
Swedish study found computer-aided detection could spot cancer at similar rate to two radiologists.
A grain silo has been damaged and fires have broken out in the Odesa region, local officials say.
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Three former dancers allege the singer contributed to creating a hostile work environment.
Thousands of soldiers and police surround the Cabanas department as part of an ongoing war on gangs.
The rating agency Fitch says it expects a deterioration in the government's finances over three years.
A special prosecutor accuses the former US president of "prolific lies about election fraud".
"Unfortunately, I think this is our new reality" one resident of the Russian capital told the BBC.
Georgia lawyer Fani Willis has warned of threats as a decision on charges for Donald Trump looms.
Anti-war demonstrators waving Ukrainian and Georgian flags objected to tourists entering Batumi.
X, formerly known as Twitter, has had to remove the sign on its HQ and will have to pay associated costs.
It comes amid growing anti-French sentiment, with its embassy recently coming under attack.
A signal sent in error left Voyager 2's antenna tilting the wrong way, severing contact with Earth.
The reptile slithered onto a Lanka Premier League game in Colombo, Sri Lanka, bringing play to a halt.
Farhad and Touheed were among thousands paying huge sums to risk a perilous boat journey via Libya.
The pardon, part of a seasonal amnesty by the military junta, will reduce her 33-year jail sentence by six years.
The building in Russia's capital was targeted in a similar attack on Sunday, the mayor says.
Italian authorities are failing to protect the city from over tourism and climate change, Unesco says.
It urges Afghanistan's rulers to reverse policies harming rights of women and vulnerable communities.
The star was reportedly found dead at his family home in California a week after burying his father.
The flashing sign went up three days ago. San Francisco officials investigated its installation.
Supporters of the military who seized power in Niger last week have been showing their support for Russia.
Nigel Farage says the bank has offered to reinstate both his personal and business accounts.
Paul Reubens, who portrayed the children's TV and film character, had privately been fighting cancer.
More than 1,000 fires are still burning across Canada - one-third of them in British Columbia.
Stuart Broad ends his glittering career by bowling England to another dramatic victory in the fifth Test against Australia to leave a memorable Ashes series level at 2-2.
Carlos de Oliveira is accused of trying to delete footage at Donald Trump's club after an FBI search.
Ousmane Sonko is charged with stoking insurrection and his party dissolved amid increasing tensions.
Hangzhou Zoo denies its sun bears are people, after a video of one standing like a human went viral.
At least six people, including a 10-year-old girl, died in an early morning strike in Kryvyi Rih.
Eleven people were killed in clashes between rival factions at Ein el-Hilweh Palestinian refugee camp.
Legal bills now far exceed Save America PAC's other expenses - and they are set to keep growing.
The death toll is expected to rise as police look at the possibility of a suicide attack.
A small plane was left floating upside down in the water after an emergency landing caused it to flip.
The founder of Afghanistan’s National Institute of Music likened the move to "cultural genocide".
Jack Smith was a top war crimes prosecutor at The Hague before he began investigating Donald Trump.
India's space chief says it is up to Australia to decide what to do with the rocket debris.
Mohamed Bazoum meets Chad's president, as Niger's junta says France is planning military intervention.
The BBC's James Waterhouse watches on as work to remove a huge Soviet-era symbol begins in Kyiv.
David Hunter "can't describe" how freedom feels after killing wife Janice in an assisted suicide.
The BBC is given exclusive access to a team of elite Ukrainian snipers on night raids near Bakhmut.
Refugees and activists tell the BBC intimidation tactics are tearing apart Uyghur communities overseas.
Police say they have found evidence of a suicide attack at a rally organised by an Islamist party.
West African leaders set a seven-day deadline for the junta to reinstate the ousted president.
An evacuation order is in place for towns near the US border as fires there swirl out of control.
Russian officials say one person has been injured after two drones crashed into offices
Kyiv and Moscow have previously said they will not negotiate without certain preconditions.
At key Iowa dinner only one Republican opponent challenged Trump head on - and he was roundly booed.
Some Russian mercenaries are near the city of Grodno, close to Poland and Lithuania, Mr Morawiecki says.
Nine people are injured and the top floor of an apartment block is almost completely destroyed.
A search and rescue mission is under way after the military aircraft crashed off Lindeman Island.
Sudha Murty's life has been under increased scrutiny since son-in-law Rishi Sunak became PM of Britain.
Ukraine will now mark Christmas Day on 25 December - the latest step to distance itself from Russia.
Gen Abdourahmane Tchiani takes to the airwaves in military fatigues after staging a dramatic coup.
Egypt's leader says it is "essential" the deal allowing Kyiv to export produce be revived.
Residents escape by boat and the air force evacuates fighter planes as an ammunition depot explodes.
The body was discovered earlier this month by hikers who spotted a boot emerging from the ice.
The Israeli-Lebanon front line holds ever-present risks of a new and devastating conflict.
A revised indictment in the Mar-a-Lago classified files case adds new charges against Donald Trump.
A video of two women being paraded naked in Manipur state went viral last week, sparking outrage.
Meanwhile at the summit, Vladimir Putin said Russia was ready to send free grain exports to Africa.
The 77-year-old company warned in April that it could go bust unless it quickly raised new financing.
Residents suspect most of the blazes blighting their stunning region are intentionally lit.
Up to 450,000 Americans may have a syndrome that causes a dangerous reaction to several types of meat.
Defence officials say the emails did not contain information that could compromise operational security.
Tickets are expected to go on sale on 9 August for a series of shows in Sin City later this year.
UN chief says we are in an "era of global boiling" as July set to be world's warmest month on record.
Speculation mounts that Mr Trump will soon be charged over efforts to overturn his 2020 election loss.
Multiple major US cities are under heat advisories which are expected to extend into the weekend.
Ukraine's armed forces say they are solidifying positions after an advance east of Zaporizhzhia.
Ukrainian fencer Olga Kharlan is disqualified from the World Fencing Championships for refusing to shake hands with Russian Anna Smirnova.
The tech giant claims millions of people were sent a warning before the deadly earthquake earlier this year.
The Phoenix Suns star says cannabis is "like wine at this point", and the league commissioner agreed.
The Simon Wiesenthal Center has asked Amazon Prime to remove Bawaal because of its Auschwitz references.
The hijab police are back on the streets after nearly a year, but protesters are emboldened.
Police say she was found "unresponsive" and "pronounced dead at the scene" in London at 11:18 BST.
Mohamed Bazoum takes to Twitter as the army chief comes out in support of the takeover.
The tour comes amid accusations that Pyongyang is supplying Russia with arms for the Ukraine war.
Sir Richard Branson and activists have called on authorities to spare Saridewi Djamani.
The BBC's Anthony Zurcher explains why the US president's son is a presence on the campaign trail.
Elite troops have detained the president - now they are closing the West African state's borders.
The shaven-headed Irish singer's turbulent life often threatened to overwhelm her music.
The Nothing Compares 2 U singer sold millions of albums and was praised for her activism.
The president's son was expected to plead guilty to tax charges in a deal that would spare him prison.
The African Union condemns an "attempted coup d'etat" after President Bazoum is reportedly seized.
The warming waters threaten marine life and ocean ecosystems including by bleaching coral reefs.
Ukraine's security service is investigating whether he gave false information on leaving the country.
One person died as fire took hold of the ship as it burned off the Dutch island of Ameland.
The Oscar-winning actor cried in court as he was cleared of all nine charges by a jury in London.
The video showed the Florida governor's face on a sonnenrad, or sun-wheel, with soldiers marching.
The three children of film legend Alain Delon have made formal complaints about his former assistant.
A new paper says its collapse could be imminent, but other scientists have serious reservations.
Four people are injured in midtown Manhattan as crane working on a 50-storey building falls.
Wildfires have claimed most lives in Algeria, but blazes are also widespread in Greece and Italy.
North Korea has maintained a strict border closure for years in a bid to keep out the pandemic.
A new report says that for 10 years the British government under-estimated the Russian mercenary group.
Video captured the moment a child was rescued after being accidentally locked inside a hot car during a heatwave.
All exercise is good for blood pressure but research suggests strength training is most effective.
The once-powerful bank chief is charged with illegally owning a shotgun, which he denies.
British billionaire Joe Lewis is indicted in the US over an alleged insider trading scheme.
Six of the 10 suspects are convicted of terrorist murder for the twin bombings that killed 32 people.
The Russian jet "deployed flares from a position directly overhead", says a Pentagon official
The two-time Grammy winner is being treated for blood clots near her vital organs, US media report.
Torrential rain and hailstorms have caused damage in the northern regions while Sicily battles extensive wildfires.
Gretchen Harrington, eight, was abducted by a family friend during a Bible camp in 1975, police say.
The security operation comes after inmates in at least five jails took dozens of prison guards hostage.
Men can now be conscripted into the armed forces up to the age of 30, an increase of three years.
Amie Adamson was an avid hiker, and died "doing what she loved" on a Montana trail, her mother says.
Maps, satellite images and before and after pictures show the extent of wildfires across Greece.
Wagner fighters overseeing Malian troops are accused of targeting civilians and other rights abuses.
Qin Gang's prolonged disappearance from public view, and the silence over it, fuelled furious speculation.
Locals affected by singer Matty Healy's protest say it was disrespectful and did more harm than good.
The video streaming app widens its uses as Twitter rebrands as X and Meta launches Threads.
The German firm has set aside more than $15bn to settle potential lawsuits linking Roundup to cancer.
Scientists say the heatwaves seen in Europe, the US and China in July are no longer unusual.
The annual Han Kuang exercise aims to test the island's defences in case of an attack from Beijing.
With no air con, a former prisoner describes lying in toilet water to survive brutal heat.
Tafari Campbell, 45, is recovered near the Massachusetts home of Barack and Michelle Obama.
Banned for a century because of filthy water, bathing is to resume in parts of the river.
Texas officials argue the barrier will help deter migrants from crossing into the US from Mexico.
Superheated asphalt or metal seatbelts can melt flesh in minutes, officials warn amid intense heat.
The climate activist was removed from a protest shortly after being fined over a previous incident.
For the first time since 2011, Spotify confirms a price hike for about 200m ad-free subscribers.
A video shows the K-9 pulling down the driver, who is black, as he was trying to surrender in Ohio.
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The BBC's Azadeh Moshiri describes what it's like for people waiting at Rhodes airport.
As tourists evacuate, the wildfires have come at great personal cost to the Greek island's residents.
The award-winning journalist was a respected fixture on British TV news for more than three decades.
The climate activist was on trial for disobeying a police order to leave the protest in Malmo last month.
Police scuffle with protesters attempting to stop MPs voting on a bill which has caused uproar.
The attacks targeted grain for export along the Danube just across from the Nato member state.
The Kremlin accuses Ukraine of being behind an attack that damaged at least two buildings.
Women tell the BBC about what they will miss from salons before they close on orders from the Taliban.
Popular Party leader Alberto Núñez Feijóo narrowly wins but is held back by left-wing parties.
A viral video of an attack on two women in Manipur is encouraging other survivors to speak out.
Barbie has the year's most successful opening weekend for a film in the US and Canada, making $155m.
England's hopes of an Ashes comeback are heartbreakingly ended by rain that leaves the fourth Test as a draw and ensures Australia retain the urn.
Tourists left in limbo after wildfires spreading across the Greek island forced thousands to flee hotels.
Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu had surgery to fit a pacemaker, days before a crucial vote on legal reforms.
Tourists returning to the UK from Rhodes describe people being covered in ash and still smelling of smoke.
The Cornetto maker says it will comply with Russian law to permit staff to be conscripted.
The band has cancelled upcoming concerts in Indonesia - where homosexuality is shunned - and Taiwan.
Voters going to the ballots say they are certain Hun Sen's ruling party will sweep all seats again.
A junior commander says lower-ranking mercenaries had no idea what was happening during the rebellion.
Greece's deputy fire chief says the island's fires are the most difficult his service is now facing.
Russian-installed authorities halt railway services in Crimea and say Ukraine was behind a drone strike.
Actor Jamie Foxx speaks publicly for the first time since being hospitalised earlier this year.
Matty Healy launched a lengthy attack on Malaysia's laws, before kissing his band's bass player.
A series of records on temperature, ocean heat, and Antarctic sea ice are "unprecedented", some scientists say.
Officials warn this could be Greece's hottest July weekend in 50 years, with temperatures hitting 45C.
A key player in Russia's Ukraine landgrab in 2014, he has bitterly criticised the flagging campaign.
The FBI deemed the informant "highly credible", but top Republicans concede the claim is unverified.
A judge rejects Mr Trump's bid to have the case delayed until after next year's White House election.
The Nebraska woman pleaded guilty to to illegally concealing human remains after she had an abortion.
Tony Bennett, legendary singer who duetted with Aretha Franklin and Lady Gaga, dies aged 96.
Christine Sinclair misses a chance to become the first player to score at six Fifa World Cups after her penalty is saved as Canada draw 0-0 with Nigeria.
"Putin is the ultimate apostle of payback," William Burns told the Aspen Security Forum.
Scientists release a record number of an endangered species into the wild to boost numbers.
Embraer says it will build electric aircraft with hopes they will take flight from 2026.
An investigation reported sexual harassment claims against billionaire Dan Snyder, which he denies.
The revised standards for black history lessons suggest some received "personal benefit" from slavery.
It comes months after young British men were urged not to hold bachelor parties in the Dutch capital.
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America’s “most wanted” hacker reinvented himself as a cybersecurity consultant after time in prison.
The White House says the controversial weapons are having an impact on Russian formations.
Police search the home of a man who says he was inside the car with the person who shot the rapper.
The ambassador is told to leave amid protests that began over the burning of a Quran in Stockholm.
Footage captures the tornado that tore through the facility and flattened buildings in North Carolina.
Lu Ke was shown by BBC Africa Eye making videos with children, some of which included racist content.
The BBC's Jean Mackenzie looks at the possible outcomes of the high-stake political row.
The country has struggling with a surge in food prices after bad weather damaged crops.
Yevgeny Prigozhin says "there will be no reduction in our programmes" in the continent.
The 100-year-old diplomat's surprise trip to Beijing follows a flurry of visits by US officials.
The US has reached out to the North, but there is still no word on the whereabouts of Travis King.
Tobias Ellwood deletes a video where he said Afghanistan had been transformed under the Taliban.
Hundreds of people have stormed Sweden’s embassy in Iraq to protest a planned burning of the Quran.
Only users from a single household will be able to use an account, the streaming giant has said.
Russia announces it will treat ships heading for Ukrainian ports as potential military targets.
The Australian dementia patient died after she was allegedly tasered by a police officer in May.
The political crisis dents Singapore's reputation for clean and honest governance, experts say.
Flash flooding, dangerous surf and mudslides are possible, the National Weather Service warns.
Police confirm two deaths in an incident in the New Zealand city hosting the Women's World Cup.
This is the first video evidence of Prigozhin's whereabouts since last month's armed mutiny.
A jury had ordered the ex-president to pay $5m in damages which he argued was excessive.
Sven Kühn von Burgsdorff is accused of a "provocative action" serving as propaganda for militants.
Taliban guards allegedly used tasers to disperse the women protesting in the capital Kabul.
The man who won the general election is suspended as an MP and blocked from becoming prime minister.
The announcement ends months of speculation over the Russian president's planned visit.
Many are silently appalled to see Russian forces pulverising Ukrainian cities, Sir Richard Moore says.
The incident comes days after an attack on the Kerch Bridge that links occupied Crimea to Russia.
The model's bags were searched as she arrived in the Cayman Islands earlier this month.
Fifteen people are dead after rivers burst their banks and caused a landslide south-east of Bogotá.
Girl, 8, died after a "series of failures" by US border agents, an independent report concludes.
Travis King spent time in a detention facility after getting into fights and hitting a police car.
Sir Nick Clegg, who now works for Facebook-owner Meta, has downplayed the risks of the current tech.
A soldier who crossed the border from South Korea was reportedly facing disciplinary action.
The United Nations command said the man was on an organised tour when he crossed without permission.
Hospitals see an influx of patients suffering extreme effects as heat hits 37C (110F) in Phoenix.
Former Netherlands goalkeeper Edwin van der Sar has been moved out of intensive care following a bleed on the brain.
Mr Trump posted that he was told to report to a grand jury, "which almost always means an Arrest".
Specialist firefighting planes are being sent to Greece to help tackle fires amid the extreme heat.
Temperatures in the Mediterranean are expected to peak on Tuesday as the heatwave continues.
Victoria's decision to walk away from 2026 hosting duties could be a "death knell" for the Games.
Gen Syrskyi, overseeing the renewed push in the east, says quick success is practically impossible.
More than 100 current and recent McDonald's workers tell the BBC about sexual assault, harassment and racism.
The Australian state says the cost of the tournament had ballooned to three times original estimates.
Gruelling work hours and a dismal job market are forcing young Chinese to make unusual choices.
Robert F Kennedy Jr is under fire over comments suggesting Covid-19 was "ethnically targeted".
Moscow blames Ukraine for the incident, which killed two people, but Kyiv has not said it was responsible.
Two separate blazes are tearing through the country as it suffers the effects of a scorching Mediterranean heatwave.
Novak Djokovic has been fined 8,000 US dollars (£6,117) for smashing his racquet against a net post in the Wimbledon men's final.
The antibody treatment donanemab slows clinical decline by around a third, a large trial confirms.
The BBC's analysis editor examines what happened to the bridge linking Russia with occupied Crimea.
After months of threats to not renew the deal, Moscow has officially announced it will come to a de facto end.
Australia's women's team criticise the gender disparity in World Cup prize money and some nations not having collective bargaining rights.
With Ukraine aiming to deal a decisive blow to Russian forces, the bridge is a key target.
The item is under police guard as state and federal authorities work to identify its origin.
Tim Shaddock and his dog Bella ate raw fish and drank rainwater during their ordeal in the Pacific.
More than a dozen states are under warnings with the brutal conditions showing no sign of abating.
The unnamed firefighter died from injuries sustained working in the Northwest Territories on Saturday.
Elon Musk confirms the firm has a heavy debt load and income in June was not what had been expected.
The controversial police unit enforces Iran's strict dress code and has been accused of brutality.
Carlos Alcaraz wins the Wimbledon men's singles title for the first time by ending Novak Djokovic's recent dominance with a stunning victory.
A fan causes a crash on stage 15 as Wout Poels claims his first Tour de France stage win and Jonas Vingegaard maintains his overall lead.
In a 1970 interview the singer and actress says she considers the hit song "Je t'aime... moi non plus" to be "romantic".
The English-French star, who rose to fame alongside Serge Gainsbourg, has died in Paris, reports French media.
The blaze on Spain's La Palma has destroyed some 4,500 hectares of land since Saturday.
Argentina forward Lionel Messi signs for American MLS side Inter Miami on a deal that runs until 2025.
Novak Djokovic believes his eagerly anticipated Wimbledon meeting with Carlos Alcaraz is "probably the best final" there could have been.
The heatwave that brought temperatures above 40C across the Mediterranean will intensify next week.
Czech Marketa Vondrousova becomes the first unseeded player to win the Wimbledon women's title as Ons Jabeur's wait for a major goes on.
After June's mutiny, Wagner troops were told they could join the regular Russian army or head to Belarus.
Health warnings for Rome and elsewhere come as extreme weather scorches southern and central Europe.
Syria had said it would continue to allow aid through a border crossing relied on by 4.1 million people.
One TV actor who's worked in Hollywood for a decade says he makes $20,000 (£15,200) a year.
Devyn Gale, 19, was hit by a tree while at work during Canada's worst-ever wildfire season.
The industry's biggest shutdown since 1960 has already impacted major films and promotional events.
A top Italian court rules a culling order for two bears should be suspended, backing activists.
The European Space Agency says Italy, Spain, France, Germany and Poland may see extreme conditions.
Police have been working for over a decade to solve the murders of at least 10 women in Long Island.
The president plans to provide protection to farmers targeted by notorious kidnapping gangs.
A blistering heatwave across much of the southwestern US is expected to last well into the weekend.
As actors strike in Hollywood, unions say they want more protection from artificial intelligence.
The footballer was accused of raping a woman and attempting to rape another at his Cheshire home.
It is the latest attack on LGBT rights in the country, after another anti-gay law was extended last year.
The leader of June's aborted mutiny did not want his mercenaries to become a regular unit, President Putin says.
Cities including Phoenix and El Paso are expected to see an unusually long stretch of intense heat.
Some 160,000 performers will stop work, bringing most US film and TV productions to a halt.
The only child of music icon Elvis Presley died after being rushed to a hospital on 12 January.
An eyewitness tells the BBC he saw dozens of bodies being dumped by a paramilitary group.
The Hungarian bookseller was penalised under legislation restricting LGBT literature for under-18s.
The cocaine was discovered this month in a part of the White House that is accessible to tour groups.
US regulators are asking the maker of ChatGPT about protections for privacy and reputational risk.
If Chandrayaan-3 succeeds, India will be the first to land near the Moon's little-explored south pole.
Cillian Murphy, Matt Damon and Emily Blunt are among the cast of the eagerly-awaited film.
The Santa Cruz police said this was not an isolated incident and the otter in question has a history.
Ons Jabeur produces a superb comeback to beat Aryna Sabalenka and set up a Wimbledon women's singles final against Marketa Vondrousova.
The dogs and their owners are marking 155 years since the breed's first litter was born.
The man who won elections in May could not overcome conservative rivals in the unelected senate.
The government said the move would help reduce women's barriers to accessing contraception.
The object, believed to be from the Chinese Ming Dynasty, sells after being found in a charity shop.
Police say no evidence of criminal behaviour over claims he paid a young person for explicit photos.
Huw Edwards, the face of historic moments for the BBC, is at the centre of allegations.
His wife said she issued a statement "primarily out of concern for his mental well-being".
President Zelensky wants assurances Ukraine will join Nato after the war, but members chose strategic caution.
Lt Gen Oleg Tsokov's death is announced on TV and by Russian war channels on social media.
A near-fatal stabbing in New York last year left the acclaimed author blind in one eye.
A group of teenagers held "a knife to my throat", a woman from Ivory Coast tells the BBC.
Leslie Van Houten was convicted in the 1969 slaying of a California couple alongside Charles Manson.
A jury rules that a handwritten document found in Aretha Franklin's couch is a valid will to her estate.
They say they were sent abusive messages by the presenter and put under pressure to meet up.
Riikka Purra admits making the comments in 2008, while the PM vows no tolerance of racism.
The alliance says Kyiv can join "when conditions are met" as President Zelensky criticises "absurd" delay.
Stanislav Rzhitsky was reportedly shot dead by an unidentified gunman in the Russian city of Krasnodar.
The European Court of Human Rights rules in favour of double Olympic 800m champion Caster Semenya in a case involving testosterone levels in female athletes.
Police use water cannon as tens of thousands block roads to try to stop the government's plans.
The film star says he is "healthier and fitter" since deciding to quit drinking at the start of 2023.
Lawyers for the former US president argue a December trial would deny them reasonable time to prepare.
After 200 years of neutrality, Sweden is set to join the alliance, but plenty of questions remain.
Nathan Law's parents and brother have been taken for questioning after police raided their home.
It comes after videos emerge of the moment the 16-year-old was killed during an Israeli assault.
Five years after the Queen of Soul died without a known will, her heirs are in court over her estate.
The firm has said the current app is an initial version and changes such as a new feed are planned.
Claims being made by the mother at the heart of the BBC presenter row are "rubbish", a lawyer says.
The Nato chief says President Erdogan will drop opposition to Sweden becoming the alliance's 32nd member.
The pop star issues her first statement since a serious bacterial infection left her in hospital.
At least one person dies after a huge metal construction girder falls onto a busy road in the Thai capital.
A 17-year-old boy reportedly carves the name "Julian" on an 8th Century temple in Nara, Japan.
Nassar, who sexually abused gymnasts, is believed to have been stabbed in the chest and the back.
The latest twist in Russia's mutiny saga surpasses Dostoyevsky for mystery, Steve Rosenberg says.
For the first time in over a decade, snow and sleet have fallen in the city of Johannesburg.
For over a decade, a widening wealth gap is thought to have helped fuel social "revenge attacks".
The meeting in Moscow took place days after last month's failed rebellion, the Kremlin says.
The family of a teenager allegedly paid by a BBC star for explicit photos are said to be upset by the corporation's latest response.
Weather experts say more rains are expected in Delhi and other areas in the coming days.
Ukraine's leader seeks to heal a deep historical wound with his Polish counterpart at a church service.
Chuck Schumer alleges the drink is being targeted at children despite its high caffeine content.
Scientists are concerned about the environmental impact if commercial deep sea mining begins.
The Rolling Stones drummer had a broad collection of first editions, including The Great Gatsby.
Europe's drugs regulator has been alerted to a possible link to thoughts of suicide among some users.
The National Weather Service in the US issued emergency warnings for parts of upstate New York.
The aid group Walking Borders says many children are on board the missing boat, which departed from Senegal.
Belarusian Victoria Azarenka is booed off at the end of her fourth-round defeat by Ukrainian Elina Svitolina at Wimbledon.
The US president is facing criticism over his decision to send the controversial weapons to Ukraine.
The corporation is under pressure after a presenter was accused of paying a teenager for sexual images.
The presenter was pictured in his underwear "ready for my child to perform for him", their mother told the Sun.
The music superstar delights a Stockholm audience after a mammoth global farewell tour.
The move follows a BBC documentary that linked the president's family to the drug trade.
USA forward Megan Rapinoe, one of the most successful players of her generation, says she will retire at the end of the season.
Washington is supplying the weapons to Kyiv, but they are outlawed in more than 100 countries.
Another five people were wounded in the Russian shelling in the Donetsk town, authorities say.
Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen calls on Beijing to invest more in efforts to transition from fossil fuels.
The Sun newspaper says an unnamed BBC presenter paid the teenager tens of thousands of pounds.
The island became a symbol of Ukraine's resistance after troops there defied a Russian order to surrender.
The question was posed at the world's first robot-human press conference at a UN summit in Geneva.
The riots in the country's suburban estates have subsided, for now, but deep divisions remain.
The weapons have a record of killing civilians - and the president said sending them was a difficult decision.
The White House defends the move, while acknowledging that such unexploded ordnance can harm civilians.
The four-party coalition has collapsed because of disagreements about asylum policies - media reports.
Andy Murray's hopes of a fine Wimbledon victory on the 10th anniversary of his 2013 title win were ended by Stefanos Tsitsipas in round two.
This hideous weapon is banned by more than 100 countries - so the move will likely draw intense criticism.
Switzerland and Austria are the latest of 19 countries to join the plan to protect Europe's skies.
Will Russia's defences shatter or hold firm? The BBC gets the view from Ukrainian soldiers on the front-line.
Government data shows the decrease in Lula's first six months, reversing a years-long trend.
Its owner Elon Musk says "competition is fine, cheating is not" a day after the rival app launched.
The Belarusian leader tells the BBC groups like Wagner must be watched closely to stop rebellions.
Alexander Lukashenko says Prigozhin, who led a short-lived mutiny in Russia, is in St Petersburg.
Elizabeth Tsurkov was kidnapped in Baghdad by an Iraqi Shia militia, Israeli officials say.
The UK-based holidaymaker says he did not realise how old the Roman arena was when he acted.
The US has released video reportedly showing its aircraft being forced to take evasive action during a mission.
The climate activist blocked a port handling fossil fuels with a group of young activists in June.
Coco Lee was one of the first Asian singers to gain prominence in the US pop music world.
Another 32 people, including a child, are injured in attack on the western Ukrainian city.
The leak in a shanty town near Johannesburg is linked to illegal gold mining in the area.
The world's need for fossil fuels is "desperate", Shell's chief executive told the BBC.
The new app is now available to download in over 100 countries, though not in the European Union.
The BBC’s analysis editor assesses claims about the security of the Zaporizhzhia power station.
Residents of the city's refugee camp say homes were destroyed in the Israeli military operation.
The atmosphere in the West Bank refugee camp feels like Gaza after wars with Israel, says Tom Bateman.
Canada, Sweden, Ukraine and the UK are seeking damages for the families of the 176 victims.
The confirmation follows years of BBC reports that the SAS killed scores of unarmed people in the conflict.
Tabrez Ansari died from injuries inflicted by the men who forced him to say chants praising Hindu gods.
Columns and a stone tablet showing the Ten Commandments are discovered at a weir in the River Isar.
Secondary schools are being asked to restrict devices to try and improve students' learning.
Eight passengers were safely rescued after the malfunction at the Wisconsin Forest County Festival.
The incident, which took place in the central state of Madhya Pradesh, has sparked outrage in the country.
Americans celebrated Independence Day with eating contests, colourful parades and marching bands.
In one of Marseille's most deprived neighbourhoods, residents say local despair fuels riots.
At least 52 bodies remain unclaimed a month after India's deadliest train accident this century.
Japan wants to release Fukushima's waste water into the ocean - and a lot of people are not happy.
Staff say abuses of power in Parliament are still common, and a new complaints process is too slow.
A judge bars officials from contacting platforms over "content containing protected free speech".
Conservative group Moms for Liberty held a national conference in Philadelphia during Pride Month.
Record producer and label owner Sir Robin Millar talks about losing his sight and finding great music.
Monday 3 July was the warmest day yet recorded with temperatures averaging over 17C for the first time.
The agencies say infrastructure is being destroyed and medics cannot not reach all the injured.
Neither Israel nor Palestinians are in any mood to talk peace as fighting rages in Jenin, Jeremy Bowen reports.
Nigel Farage's account with the bank Coutts is not being closed for political reasons, the BBC is told.
The internet personality, 37, says it is "beatable" and urges other women to get any lumps checked.
Yelena Milashina has had threats from Chechnya's leader before. Now her fingers are reported broken.
The UK had criticised Hong Kong for placing bounties on eight pro-democracy activists based overseas.
Nato's decision suggests it wants continuity and experience as the war in Ukraine continues.
The degenerative brain disease - chronic traumatic encephalopathy - is linked to contact sports.
Authorities have warned of "multiple natural disasters" as heavy rains lash parts of the country.
Russia's defence ministry says five Ukrainian drones were shot down in the Moscow region.
The weight and purity of American Silver Eagle coins are guaranteed by the US government.
A mayor in one of France's poorest areas wants the state to take tougher measures against rioters.
Analysts say the SCO summit will be a chance for Mr Putin to show the world that he is still in command.
Anthony Albanese backs the "always winning" Australia side amid controversy over a key wicket.
The move is the latest in a rivalry between Meta boss Mark Zuckerberg and Twitter owner Elon Musk.
Washington and Beijing have been battling for influence over the semiconductor industry.
July's full Moon, known as a Buck Moon, is closer than normal in its orbit around the Earth.
It is only the second time detained journalist Evan Gershkovich has met with a US representative.
A 27-year-old Indian woman has started a petition to put an end to the social evil of dowry.
Nathan Law says his life has become more dangerous as Hong Kong police offer a bounty for his arrest.
Civil rights lawyers argue that legacy admissions benefit the wealthy at the expense of minority students.
Yolande Knell is near the camp where Israeli forces and armed Palestinian militants are fighting.
The actor denies 12 charges of sexual assault alleged to have been committed between 2001 and 2013.
Léon Gautier is being remembered as a "defender of freedom" for his role opposing Nazi Germany.
Scientists found evidence that climate change made the warmer weather last month more likely.
French mayors denounce "extreme violence" of the protests which swept the country for almost a week.
A large-scale Israeli military operation is under way in the northern West Bank city of Jenin.
Supermarkets already ban take-home bags but now thin bags used for vegetables will be outlawed too.
Bangkok demanded the return of the animal after claims it was tortured while kept at a Buddhist temple.
Russia has mined vast swathes of Ukrainian territory its holds, inflicting casualties as Kyiv advances.
President Macron is fervently hoping the protesters give up and go home soon. For so many reasons.
Global maritime industry faces a major decision on curbing carbon as pressure grows for a net-zero target.
Victoria Amelina, an award-winning writer, was in a pizza restaurant that was hit by a Russian missile.
For more than 80 years the identities of three girls captured in an iconic photograph were unknown.
One of Nahel's relatives says the riots do not honour Nahel's death, and the family want them to stop.
Attackers tried to set the house on fire before firing rockets at the mayor's fleeing wife and children.
Russians have told the BBC they feared Wagner could unleash the violent tactics it uses in Ukraine on them.
The ad used scenes from countries including Indonesia, Switzerland and the United Arab Emirates
The king has sought treatment in Eswatini as he is uncomfortable being treated in South Africa.
The incident the US city of Baltimore has injured 28 people, three critically, police say.
The islands' councillors will consider a motion to investigate alternative forms of governance.
Widespread unrest continues in France for a fifth night over killing of a teenage boy by police.
The counter-offensive against Russia is advancing steadily but will be difficult, US Gen Mark Milley says.
The town of Nanterre is shaken by nights of rioting after 17-year-old Nahel was shot by police.
The Russian president has popped up on TV screens multiple times since last weekend's dramatic events - but to what end?
Police say the suspect featured thrice on America's Most Wanted and used 13 aliases to evade arrest.
Mr Biden pledged to find another way to forgive student debt following the Supreme Court's decision.
Approved psychiatrists can now prescribe MDMA and magic mushrooms for disorders like depression.
The decision means states cannot compel artists to express messages against their religious beliefs.
Ex-president Jair Bolsonaro is barred from running for office by the top electoral court.
The man was denied entry to Chisinau airport and then shot two officials, authorities say.
As it pushes out 12,000 UN peacekeepers, Mali will be relying ever more heavily on Russian mercenaries.
In a rare move, Israel's spy agency releases tape of suspect apparently confessing to a planned attack.
Nahel M's death follows an increase in police using firearms on drivers who fail to stop.
The nationalist Finns Party member lasted just 10 days in office after the extremist remarks emerged.
The actor denies 12 charges covering sex assault allegations made by four men spanning more than a decade.
The suspect, a Russian national playing in Poland's major league, faces up to 10 years in prison.
Her family says they are shocked and saddened at the incident in Thailand's Don Mueang airport.
A man was filmed last week carving names into a wall at Rome's ancient amphitheatre, a world heritage site.
Facebook parent Meta's oversight has recommended Hun Sen's suspension over an inflammatory video.
The South Asian nation is facing its worst economic crisis since independence from Britain in 1947.
Forty thousand police officers have been deployed as violent protests spread beyond Paris to major cities in France.
The balloon floated across the US early this year before being shot down off the South Carolina coast.
The firm is struggling to stop climate misinformation spreading on its platform, BBC investigation finds.
Former sheriff's deputy Scot Peterson stayed outside during a mass shooting that killed 17 people.
France is bracing for a third night of violence after 17-year-old Nahel M was shot dead by police.
The landmark decision strikes down decades-old policies defended as a way to boost diversity.
The 90-minute mission had paying passengers - from the Italian Air Force - for the first time.
The PM says he will no longer seek to give parliament the power to overturn Supreme Court rulings.
Six people are in custody after hundreds of weapons and Nazi memorabilia was seized in raids.
The BBC called more than a dozen Russian recruitment centres and was told it's business as usual.
How debris recovered from the sea bed near the Titanic could help investigators learn what happened.
Fire crews put out the blaze in a basement of the famed jewellery store after an all-hands alert.
The singer has returned home and is feeling better after intensive care stay, the BBC understands.
Tent-like structures are seen at a disused military base, amid speculation about Wagner forces relocating.
The former PM, who nearly crashed Greece out of the euro, resigns after a crushing election defeat.
Teigen, who spoke about losing a baby in 2020, thanked their surrogate for an "incredible gift".
A protester set several pages of the holy Muslim text alight at a protest in Stockholm on Wednesday.
The singer, 64, postpones her tour after a stay in hospital with a serious bacterial infection.
The shooting of a 17-year-old who ignored traffic police has already sparked one night of violence.
Daniel Penny, 24, denies second-degree manslaughter and negligent homicide in the death of Jordan Neely.
Pieces of the submersible are seen for the first time after being recovered from the Atlantic.
Although both sides announced a ceasefire, fighting continues on one of Islam's holiest days.
The wildfires have also produced record levels of carbon emissions, with the smoke reaching Europe.
Four-time Olympic gold medallist Simone Biles is set to make her return to competitive gymnastics at the 2023 US Classic in August.
Russian shelling injured at least 57 others visiting a popular restaurant in the eastern Ukrainian city.
The BBC's Hugh Schofield looks at the questions around the police killing of 17-year-old Nahel.
Lawyers for American grandmaster Hans Niemann say they will pursue his claims in state court.
Scientists want to be able to predict which bird flus are able to make the jump into people.
The protesters were part of youth-led pro-democracy rallies in 2020 calling for royal reforms.
People around the world observe Eid al-Adha, one of the most important festivals in the Muslim calendar.
The former president alleges the writer falsely accused him of rape after a jury found he sexually abused her.
The opposition has complained that the vote tallying was not transparent and have challenged the result.
Teenager Arisa Trew becomes the first female skateboarder to land a 720 in a competition.
Senior officials suggest the Russian leader cannot survive a catastrophic loss of authority.
A 17-year-old is shot dead near Paris in broad daylight after failing to obey traffic police.
The 65-year-old went missing in snow-covered mountains north of Los Angeles more than five months ago.
Paedophiles are using the technology to create and sell life-like abuse material, the BBC finds.
Yevgeny Prigozhin, who led a Russian mutiny, arrives in Belarus and his men are offered a military base.
At least two people are killed and 22 injured in the strike on Kramatorsk, the governor says.
Smoke drifting south causes a haze over parts of Ontario as well US cities like Chicago and Milwaukee.
The star's honorary award comes months after she lost out on an Oscar for the Black Panther sequel.
Experts say the flatbread depicted in the 2,000 year-old fresco may be a precursor to the Italian dish.
Two states are seeing locally acquired cases- the first spread inside the US in 20 years.
Italian police are investigating the act of vandalism at the historic Roman amphitheatre.
Rupert Stadler is given a suspended term and a fine for fraud and negligence over Dieselgate.
The UN says more than 800 people have been arbitrarily detained, with evidence of widespread torture.
The FBI and other agencies failed "at a fundamental level" to assess the risk of violence, a report claims.
Activists are celebrating a ruling by the Spanish region to enforce an equality law on going topless.
It comes as Ukraine's president says the country's counter-offensive is making advances on all fronts.
The 56-year-old has been trying for decades to pass China's notoriously tough Gaokao exams.
A US institute alleges it lost 25 years of work because a man wanted to stop "annoying" alarms.
It appears to be the same recording cited by prosecutors in their indictment of the former president.
Data shows that cutting down tropical forests increased by 10% in 2022, despite promises made at COP26.
The 48-year-old was a "major player" in Australia's underground criminal network, policy say.
Ms Chow, who came to Canada at 13, called the Canadian city "a place of second chances".
Residents are evacuated after a fire rips through a high-rise residential building in Ajman.
Evidence shows members of the president's family and armed forces are involved in the Captagon trade.
Russia's president says the organisers of the march on Moscow will be "brought to justice".
Wagner troops fume at their leader's decision to halt his march on Moscow in furious online posts.
The Kremlin initially said charges against Prigozhin would be dropped in a deal to end his rebellion.
Fans flock to the Pyramid Stage to watch Elton John play the last UK show of his farewell tour.
BBC Panorama worked with an artificial intelligence company to sift through millions of satellite pictures.
Mr Obama said last week that India may "start pulling apart" if minority rights weren't protected.
It is currently in its initial phase and efforts to recover the wreckage of the sub are ongoing.
Canberra cancelled Moscow's lease on a plot of land near parliament citing national security risks.
Evidence about Matthew White, now dead, implicates other suspects and reveals more police failings.
The unnamed airport employee died after they were "ingested" into an engine, transport officials said.
Kyriakos Mitsotakis says his party is now the most powerful centre-right party in Europe.
Drone footage shows a humpback whale swimming alongside a kayaker near Bondi Beach in Australia.
The Prince of Wales launches a five-year project to cut homelessness and change public attitudes.
Lil Nas X, Elton John and Blondie are among the stars who performed on the festival's final day.
Vladimir Putin's mixed messages on the Wagner mutiny have been raising eyebrows and changing perceptions of him.
In her first interview, Christine Dawood told the BBC she lost hope when the 96-hour mark passed.
Top US diplomat Antony Blinken says an attempted rebellion was a "direct challenge" to President Putin.
What happens to Wagner? What will Putin do next? And how will it affect war in Ukraine? Key questions answered.
Wagner's mercenary boss threatened an armed rebellion but pulled back from marching on Moscow.
Canadian investigators in Newfoundland are looking for clues as to what caused the sub's implosion.
A declassified report finds no direct evidence the virus came from a lab, but adds it can't be ruled out.
Warnings over the sub's safety were dismissed by OceanGate's CEO, emails seen by the BBC show.
Australia has withdrawn the lease on the site for a new embassy near the parliament for fear of spying.
At least 227 migrants were saved on Thursday, Spain's officials say, a day after a deadly shipwreck.
Residents of a Ukrainian town devastated by floods when a dam collapsed describe life without water.
James Cameron, who did 33 dives to Titanic's wreck, tells BBC he suspected immediately the sub was lost.
Brazil's ex-president faces charges of spreading false information about Brazil's electoral system.
The bridge linking the peninsula to Kherson in the south was hit by British missiles, say officials.
The Western Africa-Atlantic migration route is considered one of the world's deadliest.
Earlier this month, Meta showed staff plans for a text-based social network designed to compete with Twitter.
The BBC's Jon Amos looks at what we know so far about the sub that went missing in the Atlantic.
The man allegedly stayed for 603 days in a five-star hotel in Delhi, raking up a bill of over $70,000.
The Chinese capital is sweltering through an extended heatwave with temperatures hitting over 41C.
It is the first time a drone has been used in a targeted killing in the territory in nearly 20 years.
President Xi has called for "all-out efforts" in investigating the suspected gas leak explosion.
Separately, two former Wirecard employees were sentenced to jail in the city state this week.
Elon Musk bought the firm last year for $44bn and promised to protect free speech on the platform.
The defence secretary says the US wants the current head, Jens Stoltenberg, to stay on.
Turkey is expected to reverse some of the unorthodox economic policies of President Erdogan.
At a climate summit in Paris, Barbados's prime minister wants to raise billions for poor nations.
Sarah Snook will appear in an adaptation of The Picture of Dorian Gray in London's West End.
Following the destruction of the Kakhovka dam, BBC analysis reveals the changes in the surrounding area.
Canada Bread pleaded guilty to a role in a scheme to inflate the price of the food staple in Canada.
Robert F Kennedy has downplayed his anti-vaccine views, but a podcast has put them front and centre.
A judge overturns a state law that blocked transgender minors from hormonal or surgical treatment.
A former employee warned of potential safety problems with the OceanGate vessel in 2018.
With oxygen supplies dwindling - under 24 hours' worth remains - the next few hours are critical.
No injuries were reported after the fire broke out at a block of flats under construction.
Speaking to the BBC, Ukraine's leader stresses that the counter-offensive is not a Hollywood movie.
Tommy the tortoise crosses busy roads, a town centre and even a bridge in bid for freedom
The Indian prime minister met Mr Musk on Tuesday during his three-day state visit to the US.
The US leader makes the remark just after talks aimed at easing tensions between the countries.
The World Bank says many years of financial support are needed as London hosts a major conference.
The country's president says she will take "drastic measures" after the loss of at least 41 lives.
A massive international search effort is under way for the missing vessel as time starts running out.
Another four are wounded when two Palestinian gunmen open fire at a restaurant and petrol station.
President Biden's son is set to plead guilty to tax crimes and admit owning a gun while a drug user.
Andrew Tate and his brother charged in Romania over human trafficking and sexual exploitation.
Filmed in 2022, OceanGate's boss Stockton Rush gave a glimpse into the small vessel that travels to the Titanic wreck.
A student tells the BBC he survived an attack by suspected Islamist rebels by pretending to be dead.
Rescuers are searching for a submersible used to take tourists and experts to view the famous shipwreck.
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken met China's president for talks at the end of a visit to Beijing.
Alexei Navalny's trial was held miles from Moscow - a sign the authorities want to avoid publicity.
The deal between Indian carrier IndiGo and Airbus is the largest single order by any commercial airline.
The pop star collapsed to the floor after being hit in the face during a concert in New York.
Nine men have appeared in court in connection with last week's migrant boat disaster in Greece.
A plan to melt down the eagle from the Graf Spee and turn it into a statue of a dove is scrapped.
Quentin Sommerville joins troops pushing eastward from a recaptured village in Donetsk.
Mourners of those killed by Islamist militants describe their shock about the raid's brutality.
The BBC finds evidence an overcrowded fishing vessel was not moving for at least seven hours before it capsized.
The US secretary of state is the first American diplomat to visit China in almost five years.
The two rival superpowers are having their most important talks in years. Here are the points of tension.
Cyril Ramaphosa and other African leaders met the Ukrainian and Russian presidents in their peace bid.
Hundreds of buildings in western France are declared uninhabitable following the rare earthquake.
Twenty-five homes were destroyed in the densely populated area of Yarmouk, where civilians are trapped.
City workers led by the mayor tried to block the annual pride event, but police intervened.
This is Charles's first Trooping the Colour, a ceremony that marks his official birthday, as king.
Soldiers are in pursuit of the attackers who are thought to be linked to the Islamic State group.
Shehryar Sultan was told he would only be at sea for two to three days, before the boat he was in sank.
The end of the Duchess of Sussex's podcast on Spotify is a sign of wider change in the industry.
The former US military analyst's 1971 leak saw him dubbed "the most dangerous man in America".
Sketching the former president under the greatest scrutiny possible. It's a tough job, so how do they do it?
Russia's leader says the move is to remind anyone "thinking of inflicting a strategic defeat on us".
Robert Bowers has been found guilty in the 2018 attack - the deadliest antisemitic attack in US history.
Systemic issues in the force "made what happened to George Floyd possible", an investigation finds.
The bugs are in their migratory phase and have taken over some houses and roads in Elko.
South Africa's presidential security chief accuses Polish officials of racism as he is stranded in Warsaw.
Health Minister Rosa Gutiérrez quits with the country in the grip of a deadly dengue fever outbreak.
Brienz was evacuated last month when geologists warned the rockface above it was due to collapse.
Passengers on a flight to Israel reacted angrily after a member of cabin crew made the announcement.
A series of reports suggest the migrant boat went down after it was tied to a coastguard vessel.
The dog's owner says she is doing well after she fell off a cliff and was rescued by the coastguard.
Man returns George Orwell's dystopian novel to library decades late because of its relevance today.
The Finns Party agree to enter a four-party coalition but will seek drastic cuts to immigration.
When asked by fans if he would expand his tour, Suga said Korean artists 'can't perform in China'.
Eighteen-year-old Fedi was among the survivors of a deadly incident, where hundreds could still be missing.
The Microsoft co-founder is the latest high-profile US business leader to visit China in recent months.
The former UFC champion denies the allegations, which are being investigated by police in Miami.
Zoo staff trained Juno how to slam dunk several years ago so she can exercise her elbow joints.
The couple's company and the streaming firm say the Duchess's series Archetypes has been cancelled.
The laws redefine rape and raise the age of consent from 13, after public anger over rape acquittals.
The giant armoured creature, named Vectipelta barretti, dates back between 66 and 145 million years.
Relatives are desperately searching for those believed to have been on a migrant boat that sank on 14 June.
The 30-year-old is suspected of killing a woman by throwing her from a hill near Neuschwanstein castle.
But the former PM says the committee has reached a "deranged conclusion" that was "patently absurd".
Archaeologists first spotted the hair of the 3,000-year-old mummy at the site of a rubbish dump.
She won two Oscars in the 1970s before giving up acting to become a Labour MP for 23 years.
Survivors from a fishing boat that sank off Greece say as many as 750 people may have been on board.
Forecasters say Cyclone Biparjoy is "very severe" and have warned of devastation to homes and crops.
But charges of assaulting a minor are dropped, which would have made Brij Bhushan Singh's arrest imminent.
Ukrainian police released footage showing the end of what it said was an hours-long rescue mission.
A number of women have alleged they were recruited for sex with singer Till Lindemann at concerts.
Champions Manchester City will kick off the new Premier League season on Friday, 11 August at promoted Burnley - managed by their former captain Vincent Kompany.
Three-year-old Cheryl Grimmer vanished from a beach in 1970, just after her family migrated from the UK.
An American tourist came to a local woman's aid when the animal became aggressive at a sanctuary.
The BBC goes to a Nato air exercise to see the challenges in training Ukrainians on F-16 fighters.
Ben Roberts-Smith says he has done nothing wrong and is looking to appeal a landmark defamation ruling.
Nathan Chasing His Horse has been in jail since his arrest in January on similar charges in the US.
Daniel Penny faces second-degree manslaughter charge for killing street performer Jordan Neely.
Belarus's opposition leader says the West is silent over the transfer of weapons to Alexander Lukashenko.
David Webber also addresses an emotional vigil attended by thousands, saying "I've lost my baby boy".
The frenzy stoked by the start of the singer's world tour is seen driving up prices in Sweden.
Nick Kyrgios says he "genuinely contemplated" suicide and spent time in a psychiatric hospital after losing at Wimbledon in 2019.
Rare interviews with ordinary people inside the secretive state reveal chronic food shortages and starvation.
Ukraine's ongoing counter-offensive has resulted in some further advances, a minister says.
Chechen commander and MP Adam Delimkhanov's whereabouts are unknown, but colleagues say he is alive.
The first new polio vaccines in 50 years are less likely to mutate into a dangerous form that causes disease.
A cinematographer was fatally shot on the set, and the expert is facing an involuntary manslaughter charge.
Ian Coates was a "much-loved colleague who always went the extra mile", his school said.
Jonathan Ross and James Gunn hail the late artist, who helped to create Spider-Man and Wolverine.
Margrethe Vestager tells the BBC using AI for decisions that affect lives could lead to discrimination.
At least 59 people drown after their fishing vessel capsized off the coast of southern Greece.
Gen Valery Zaluzhny is Ukraine's handpicked army boss and mastermind of the unlikely successes over Russia.
Jocelyn Chia tells the BBC she is not making fun of victims, after Malaysia asked Interpol to locate her.
Police have arrested an 18-year-old recruit who opened fire on his colleagues during a drill.
The vessel was carrying more than 300 passengers travelling from a wedding ceremony in Kwara state.
Biparjoy - a cyclone over the Arabian Sea - is forecast to make landfall on Thursday evening.
An indictment against the controversial influencer could be issued later this month, marking the start of a trial.
Instant Brands blames falling consumer demand and rising interest rates for its financial problems.
The takeover, which has split global regulators, would be the largest in the video games industry.
The former president's arraignment was followed by a surprise pit stop and a pre-birthday celebration.
Italians say goodbye to the four-time PM and ask who will lead his party and run his businesses.
The ex-president's lawyer says he "most certainly" denies all charges of mishandling sensitive files.
The outage is being resolved and affected web services for some fast food apps, airlines and others.
The Pulitzer Prize-winning author has died of natural causes aged 89, his publisher says.
TikTok star Rose Montoya says being topless in Washington is legal and she had no desire to be vulgar.
Amnesty International accuses Israel and Palestinian militants over attacks that killed civilians.
The RCMP said it is looking into claims China sought to target Canadian lawmaker Michael Chong.
Performer Jocelyn Chia's quip about the missing Malaysian Airlines plane created uproar in Malaysia.
The BBC reaches Neskuchne in Donetsk region, which saw heavy fighting before it was liberated.
Regulators have asked a judge to block the proposed deal, arguing it could harm competition levels.
Three people are dead and three more injured following a series of attacks in Nottingham city centre.
The Queens of the Stone Age frontman says he is "extremely thankful that I'll get through this".
The suspect is accused of targeting French HR managers he held responsible for wrecking his career.
The suspected gunman was shot and is in custody, according to Denver Police Department.
Footage shows rescuers tending to the children after they survived 40 days in the Amazon.
American sprinter Tori Bowie, who died in May at the age of 32, died from complications in childbirth, her agent says.
The star says machine learning helped lift John Lennon's voice from a demo and turn it into a song.
The star of Hair and Everwood had over 130 acting credits in career that spanned almost 50 years.
Former Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey's allegations have been denied by the Indian government.
Wildlife specialists got the call from a Florida resident and were able to release the 10ft (3m) reptile.
The three-time prime minister leaves an indelible stamp on his country and on the European continent as a whole.
The BBC's Russia editor uses the national holiday "Russia day" to ask people their thoughts on the war.
The tragedy has rocked a small rural town in the Hunter Valley where many victims lived.
The former president prepares to be formally charged with illegally retaining classified documents.
AI could improve our lives hugely or destroy us all, the experts say - so how do we make it safe?
Eleven-year-old Solaine Thornton was shot dead while playing on a swing in her garden on Saturday.
If Ukraine can split Russian troops in the south and hold the ground, its offensive will have been successful.
The four-time prime minister bounced back from sex scandals and corruption allegations.
As a media mogul and a populist politician, Silvio Berlusconi had an outsized impact on his country.
The ex-attorney general criticises Mr Trump after he was charged with mishandling classified files.
The Tony Awards, Broadway's biggest night, saw success for several British names on Sunday.
The girl was reportedly playing on a swing in her garden when a neighbour shot her through a hedge.
The bus was returning from a wedding in the Hunter Valley wine region when it overturned.
The Mayon volcano, famed for its perfect cone shape, is glowing a fiery red with increased activity.
Lieutenant Dmitry Mishov packed a rucksack and headed through the woods to seek asylum in Lithuania.
The villages in the Donetsk region would represent the first major gains of Kyiv's new advance.
It appears to be the latest in a public falling out between the Wagner boss and Russian officials.
Tens of thousands have lost access to drinking water and the UK is warning of a "sanitation crisis".
The former US president appeared unfazed by his indictment at a party convention in North Carolina.
The party risks "civil war" if the ex-PM is ever stopped from returning to Parliament, Mr Rees-Mogg says.
The crew members are receiving medical treatment after the accident while filming in Morocco.
Residents share memories of their city, before its destruction in Russia's full-scale invasion.
The children have begun playing again in hospital, officials say, as the eldest is praised for her care.
Fires in Quebec that blanketed cities in hazardous smoke have tested seasoned firefighters.
Manchester City win their first Champions League title by beating Inter Milan in Istanbul to claim the Treble.
Kaczynski evaded capture for 20 years after a mass bombing campaign that killed three people.
Mr Trump will speak at a Republican Party convention in Georgia before moving onto North Carolina.
Boris Johnson quit as an MP, saying he was the victim of a "witch hunt" over Partygate report.
Ukraine's president refused to say which stage the counter-offensive against Russian forces was in.
The soldier was taking part in a rehearsal ahead of next weekend's Trooping the Colour.
It is a "magical day", says the president, as the four siblings are found after 40 days missing.
Boris Johnson is to step down as an MP but insists that "I did not lie" over Covid lockdowns.
Donald Trump is accused of keeping classified documents in a ballroom and bathroom at his Florida home.
Pictures released with President Donald Trump's indictment show boxes on a stage and in a bathroom.
It's been talked of for months, now it looks like Ukraine is finally launching its plan to recapture land.
Thousands of people have been evacuated as their homes became submerged in water in south Ukraine.
Kremlin critics like Oleg Orlov are facing jail terms for criticising Russia's war in Ukraine.
At least two of the victims are in a serious condition and the suspect is in police custody.
The much-anticipated ruling preserves a key element of a landmark civil rights legislation.
A co-ordinated campaign to divert food from those in need forces USAid to stop donations.
Shelby Lynn's allegations triggered a wave of sexual misconduct allegations that the band denies.
Russian shelling kills at least one person as residents flee floods caused by the Ukraine dam breach.
Joran van der Sloot is being transferred from Peru to the US to stand trial on extortion charges.
Nearly 300 children, most of them below the age of two, have been evacuated from the capital.
It's hard to find mentions of the ex-PM after a blackout across networks following protests over his arrest.
Mourners were attending the funeral of a senior official killed in a bombing by Islamic State militants.
The evangelical Christian ran for president and helped put religion at the heart of Republican politics.
Storms, droughts and record high temperatures lie ahead as US scientists confirm that El Niño has arrived.
Moscow blames Ukraine for damage to the key Togliatti-Odesa pipeline on Monday, which Kyiv denies.
People were thrown to the floor and others tried to escape over the sides of the escalator.
Displays of the symbols will be punishable by jail terms, amid a resurgence in far-right activity.
A 10m humpback whale has been rescued after becoming entangled in a shark net off Australia’s Gold Coast.
Supplies are delivered to those trapped by floodwaters in Russian-controlled areas of the Kherson region.
One woman denied a chemotherapy drug compared the situation to "triage on the battlefield".
Officials say there could be a catastrophic impact on agriculture, worsening global food shortages.
Scot Peterson is thought to be the first US officer ever charged with failing to respond to a school shooting.
A museum says it is being unfairly punished for showing ancient Egypt's influence on black artists.
Satellite images reveal the full scale of the devastation caused by the Kakhovka dam disaster.
The Duke of Sussex accuses Mirror Group Newspapers of hacking his phone "on an industrial scale".
Golf's shock merger is a stunning example of the shift in power that Saudi Arabia's investment in sport is bringing about.
Chris Licht had been criticised for CNN's handling of a recent town hall interview with Donald Trump.
Argentina legend Lionel Messi will join MLS side Inter Miami after leaving Paris St-Germain.
One streamer tells BBC News this is the push he needed to leave the platform altogether.
Wildfires in Canada briefly left some cities with the worst air quality in the world overnight.
Dozens of bags containing human remains were found dumped in a ravine in Jalisco last week.
The 86-year-old is being hospitalised for a third time in two years, amid persistent health issues.
Michael Tisius, 42, was denied clemency despite several jurors in his case speaking up for him.
A 19-year-old suspect has been arrested and is expected to face at least two murder charges.
Japan's Self-Defence Forces are struggling to recruit from a population that is shrinking and ageing.
The prime minister says "subsidy races" are not a solution to hitting climate goals, as he visits Washington.
They say personal details of 100,000 staff at the BBC, British Airways and Boots will be published if employers do not get in touch.
Félicien Kabuga, alleged to have financed Hutu militias, was arrested in France after 26 years on the run.
The Beijing-based firm has denied Chinese Communist Party members were allowed to access user data.
The UN's aid chief warns of "grave consequences" as floodwater levels may continue to rise.
The BBC’s analysis editor looks at what we know about the Ukraine dam collapse at Nova Kakhovka.
Around 40,000 people need to be evacuated, says Ukraine, after a collapse released a torrent of water.
Moscow says it inflicted 3,700 casualties on Kyiv on Monday, but Yevgeny Prigozhin called the claim "absurd".
One of the most common swear words will no longer be automatically changed when you type out a message.
She was only in the studio as a translator, but ended up singing on the hit song and becoming a star.
Agents who helped to bring down one of the most notorious Cold War spies tell us how they did it.
The deadly three-train collision on Friday evening killed 288 people in Balasore district.
Prince Harry's lawyers claim his privacy was invaded by Mirror Group newspapers throughout his life.
No survivors are found after the Cessna Citation small aircraft crashes in rural Virginia.
Ukrainian military sources say a series of small-scale operations are under way, including in Bakhmut.
Binance founder Changpeng Zhao says his team is "standing by" to ensure the platform remains stable.
Mr Pence, 63, joins a field of Republicans vying to unseat frontrunner Donald Trump, his old boss.
The judicial overhaul by the Polish government violates the rule of law, says the highest EU court.
A fragile historic painting was moved from a museum to a church. What does it say about the war?
Ben Roberts-Smith tried to intimidate witnesses in last week's landmark defamation trial, a judge says.
Jim Hines, the American Olympic champion, broke the record in 1968 at the US Championships.
Panorama investigates the links between UK's food safety advisors and the ultra-processed food industry.
In a video posted online, the officer says he fired on a Wagner vehicle because he dislikes the group.
Moscow claims to have killed 250 Ukrainian troops, but this has not been independently verified.
Other oil-producing countries also agreed to continued cuts in production to try to shore up prices.
A recent inquiry heard fresh evidence that Kathleen Folbigg did not kill her four children.
At least 275 people died in a three-train collision on Friday night in India's Balasore district.
The Duke of Sussex is the first royal of modern times to give evidence and be cross-examined in a British court.
Thousands of Ukrainians are moving back to towns close to the front line, despite the dangers.
They say they will hand the men over to Ukraine, after accusing a Russian official of failing to meet them.
At least 288 people were killed in the collision of two passenger trains and a goods train in Odisha.
Frantic scenes unfolded after India's horrific train crash which has killed at least 261 people.
At least 30 people are killed and hundreds injured in a multiple train collision in the Odisha state, officials say.
Officials say the 80-year-old president stumbled on a sandbag while handing out diplomas at a graduation ceremony in Colorado.
The former ITV host tells the BBC his affair with a young male colleague was a "grave error".
Dev Shah defeats Charlotte Walsh after she fails to correctly spell "daviely" in an earlier round.
President Joe Biden will now sign the measure into law, staving off worldwide economic chaos.
The talks attended by Russia in South Africa are clouded by allegations of war crimes in Ukraine.
Children as young as 16 are working at TV channels in occupied Ukraine, spouting Russian propaganda.
The Galleri test revealed the correct site of a tumour 85% of the time in a study with 5,000 patients.
Referees' body PGMOL says it is appalled by the "unjustified and abhorrent" abuse directed at Anthony Taylor by supporters at Budapest Airport following Wednesday's Europa League final.
This is the influencer's first TV interview with a major broadcaster while under house arrest.
The defence ministry claims it has also thwarted attempts by Kyiv to "invade" the Belgorod region.
Prosecutors investigating the former president's handling of classified files obtain an audio tape.
Ben Roberts-Smith had sued newspapers over allegations he killed unarmed prisoners in Afghanistan.
Three women said the actor sexually assaulted them at his Hollywood home between 2001-03.
Peter Henrikson uses medieval techniques to create the new roof for the fire-ravaged structure.
But the special rapporteur, dismissed by critics as the prime minister's "ski buddy", vows to stay on.
Footage of potential human rights abuses may be lost after platforms delete it, the BBC has found.
The health ministry says making the pill more easily available "removes an important barrier".
Novak Djokovic has stood by the political message he wrote on a camera lens about Kosovo, saying it is an issue he "stands for".
The former president could face a stiff challenge for his party's 2024 presidential nomination.
It will also pay out after allowing employees of its Ring doorbell system access to customer recordings.
Canadian computer scientist Yoshua Bengio tells the BBC he did not realise AI would develop so fast.
Russia is taking Ukrainian children. Their mothers are travelling into enemy territory to save them.
Pyongyang was planning to send up its first space satellite to monitor US military activities.
Kosovo has been expelled from a US-led military exercise after tensions in majority-Serb areas.
Workers at Taste by Spellbound in Connecticut were shocked when they spotted the uninvited customer.
The Theranos founder, 39, was convicted last year of defrauding investors and wire fraud.
The Russian president says drone attacks on Moscow targeted civilians, as Ukraine denies direct involvement.
Heads of OpenAI, Google Deepmind and Anthropic say the threat is as great as pandemics and nuclear war.
Mobile phone footage appears to capture footage of a drone flying in the south east of Moscow.
The leaders of Kosovo and Serbia trade accusations after Nato soldiers are hurt in fierce clashes.
Opposition MPs say the new panel probing Russia links aims to bar its leader Donald Tusk from office.
Malaysia says it has detained a Chinese vessel suspected of raiding two British maritime war graves.
The man who led China's pandemic response says inquiries into its origins should consider everything.
Two Italian intelligence agents and a former member of Israel's security forces are among four victims.
Nicolás Maduro was banned from visiting Brazil by the country's former far-right leader.
The detail is uncovered in a BBC Spotlight investigation into Freddie Scappaticci, who died in April.
Frankfurt police say they took action after receiving reports about a man with an assault rifle.
UNAids and the US warn that Uganda's progress in tackling HIV is now in "grave jeopardy".
Serb protesters are angry at ethnic Albanian mayors being installed in Serb-majority areas.
It has been an unusually active early wildfire season in Canada, with fires burning on both coasts.
President Joe Biden says he "feels good" about the prospect of Congress passing the deal by 5 June.
Videos shared online show a crowd line-dancing at a rodeo in Australia seconds before the incident.
Spoiler-free zone: The show is widely praised by critics, some of whom compare it with Shakespeare.
Cameron Norrie ensures there is British interest in the French Open second round, but Jack Draper is forced to quit his opening match.
Pakistan's ex-leader says he will wait and see what happens as his party colleagues are arrested and he may be, too.
Cpl Luther Herschel Story died in the Korean War in 1950. His family is finally burying his remains.
The Canadian city of Halifax declares a state of local emergency after a wildfire causes evacuations.
The president's supporters celebrate long into the night after he secures five more years in power.
Voters in the strategic Nato country opted for a seasoned autocrat - rather than an untested democrat.
The Ukrainian president thanks his air force, after most of the Russian drones were shot down.
One man is killed as Ukraine's capital is hit by a record 54 drones launched by Russia.
The new building was inaugurated under the shadow of a boycott by major opposition parties.
Tens of thousands of Israelis have protested for five months against changes to the judiciary.
China hopes the C919 will end the dominance of Airbus and Boeing - but it relies on Western components.
Pushpa has written more than 1,000 exams for people with physical and learning disabilities.
Misinformation about measures taken to tackle cholera outbreaks has led to violent protests.
The White House and the Republicans are now ironing out details of a bill to avert a massive default.
Recent measures cracking down on e-cigarettes are much needed, teachers and public health experts say.
Anger is rising in the Portuguese capital Lisbon, where affordable homes are rarer and rarer.
European leaders are getting nervous about the US election and shifts in foreign policy.
South African Tamara Magwashu grew up unable to afford pads or tampons - now she is changing that for others.
Ken Paxton, Texas' Attorney General, is now suspended from office pending a trial in the state Senate.
Filmmaker Justine Triet becomes the third female director ever to win the prestigious prize.
The lawyer told the judge he did not know content from the artificial intelligence could be false.
The 2022-23 Premier League season finishes on Sunday - and the battle to avoid relegation looks set to provide the main drama.
Paris St-German have become the first club to win 11 Ligue 1 titles, but this summer is likely to bring big changes at Parc des Princes.
Officers used water cannon to try to disperse the crowds at the Extinction Rebellion protest
Luton's Jordan Clark says boss Rob Edwards told them to win the Championship play-off final for Tom Lockyer after the defender collapsed during the game.
Bayern Munich win an 11th successive Bundesliga title as they overhaul Borussia Dortmund on the final day of the season.
Monaco, a fantasy land of opulence and excess, almost delivers a fairytale in a gripping qualifying session.
Benfica win the Portuguese Primeira Liga for the first time since 2018-19 thanks to a 3-0 win over Santa Clara on the final day.
A four-year-old boy is among those killed in the disaster, which struck in the early hours of Saturday.
Geraint Thomas' hopes of winning the Giro d'Italia look to have ended in agonising fashion as Primoz Roglic wins the penultimate stage.
Andrei Kelin tells Laura Kuenssberg Russia has "enormous resources" but UK and US weapons are to blame.
The expulsions follow increasingly strained relations between Russia and Germany over Ukraine.
Eleven of the 12 were hanged after trials the state Senate acknowledges were a "miscarriage of justice".
The Croydon-born musician says he "can't accept" he's keeping company with Marvin Gaye and Diana Ross.
Author Mohammed Hanif on the troubled relationship between Pakistan's former PM and the powerful army.
Native American Lena Black says she was not allowed to wear her sacred eagle plume at graduation.
Parrots from the Amazon go on quite the adventure when they showed up at Miami International Airport.
The man, who has now been suspended, was taking a selfie when he dropped his phone into the water.
A study in the Pacific Ocean has found 5,000 new species in the Clarion-Clipperton Zone.
The two-time Oscar-winning actor is urging young people to "embrace liberty and freedom for all".
The cubs were the first to be born in the country 70 years after the animals were declared extinct here
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Protesters call for the resignation of top officials in the wake of two mass shootings.
A dry spring means the wildfire season in the western Canadian province is "unprecedented".
In his only UK interview, the star talk books, Hollywood egos and who should be the next James Bond.
The ghostwriter of Prince Harry's memoir has written about his experience of finding himself in the spotlight.
More details are emerging about the eight victims of Saturday's deadly shooting at a mall in Allen.
Writer E Jean Carroll is accusing Donald Trump of assaulting her in the mid-90s, which he denies.
Civilians are hurt in Kyiv, and one man dies in Odesa, where a Red Cross warehouse is hit, officials say.
The gunman who killed eight people in a Dallas mall is identified as Mauricio Garcia, aged 33.
The driver has been arrested and police say it is not yet clear if the incident was intentional.
Yevgeny Prigozhin seemingly U-turns on his threat to withdraw from the Ukrainian city of Bakhmut.
The Royal Family will attend local community events on Sunday as the weekend of celebrations continue.
The UN watchdog warns of "the threat of a severe nuclear accident" at the Russian-held Zaporizhzhia plant.
Zakhar Prilepin is injured and his driver killed in a car bomb attack in the Nizhny Novgorod region.
The Duke of Sussex was seated in the third row with other Royal Family members in Westminster Abbey.
Rights groups warn the chemical is "notorious for the severity of the injuries it causes".
The Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby places the St Edward's Crown on King Charles's head.
Habib Chaab was a founder of a group calling for independence for ethnic Arabs in Khuzestan province.
A US-Saudi statement welcomes the first face-to-face negotiations to end weeks of fighting.
People across the UK and beyond are preparing to celebrate the coronation of King Charles III.
Close to 20 million people are likely to have died during the last three years, says the WHO.
His statement came after he posted a video among dead fighters, asking Russia for more ammunition.
At least eight people are killed and several more injured in villages south of Belgrade.
Mohamed Osman has lived in Sudan his whole life, but the conflict has forced him into exile.
At first glance things may seem normal - until you look closer, says the BBC's Steve Rosenberg.
Napoli win their first Serie A title for 33 years as they draw with Udinese at Dacia Arena to spark jubilant celebrations back in Naples.
The air force says the drone went out of control and was destroyed to avoid "undesirable circumstances".
Russia has accused Ukraine of carrying out the alleged attack on Wednesday with Washington's support.
The singer-songwriter had denied stealing parts of Marvin Gaye's Let's Get It On for his 2014 hit.
Italy's foreign minister pulls out of a trip to Paris amid criticism from the French government.
Two Palestinians accused of last month's deadly attack are killed during an Israeli raid in Nablus.
Police say there were multiple gunmen involved, but no students are said to have been harmed.
The trial, beset by delays and objections, was one of the highest profile yet against Capitol rioters.
The Prince and Princess of Wales cause a stir by having a lunchtime drink in a historic London pub.
A video of nightclub revellers being flogged in Somalia's capital sparks debate over a drug crackdown.
After a 13-year-old opens fire on his class, mourners leave tributes to the murdered children.
The former president tried to sue the newspaper over an investigative series about his tax affairs.
The Star Wars actress's siblings are not invited to her Hollywood Walk of Fame ceremony.
The Turkish president's main rival, Kemal Kilicdaroglu, vows greater freedom if he wins the election.
The Ukrainian president is in western Europe amid speculation over Wednesday's drone attack on the Kremlin.
Ukraine denies having anything to do with an apparent drone attack on the Kremlin in Moscow.
A 14-year-old schoolboy is arrested after at least nine killed at an elementary school in Belgrade.
Roman Protasevich was arrested after his Ryanair flight was diverted to Belarus in May 2021.
The traditional Immortal Regiment procession will move online due to security concerns, authorities say.
A documentary reports Russian naval ships were located near the site of the Nord Stream explosions.
Francisco Oropesa, 38, is arrested near Cut and Shoot, Texas, after a tip off to an FBI hotline.
The grim hospital where even basic needs cannot be met and children die of preventable diseases.
A further 334,000 people have been displaced within Sudan, but hopes rise of possible peace talks.
Geoffrey Hinton tells the BBC some of the dangers in the artificial intelligence field "are quite scary".
Russia has suffered more than 100,000 causalities in the battle for Bakhmut, the White House says.
Almost 300 people are arrested across France in clashes with demonstrators angry at pension reforms.
Thousands of people have left Sudan's capital but the situation is getting worse for those left behind.
One person dies and dozens more are injured in Russia's second pre-dawn attack in three days.
The BBC's Chief International Correspondent Lyse Doucet reports from Port Sudan as thousands flee.
The army says it is attacking the capital from all directions to flush out its paramilitary rivals.
Regulators are racing to find a buyer for First Republic after the recent collapse of two US banks.
Women and children are among those killed after inhaling an unknown substance in an industrial city.
The animal was a popular attraction, but euthanised in August out of public safety concerns.
The pledge is among several changes to the service, which will incorporate female clergy and other faiths.
Police in Cleveland, Texas say the victims were killed over an argument about shooting practice.
Former PM Abdalla Hamdok says the Sudan conflict could become worse than the wars in Syria and Libya.
Flames engulf the facility in Russian-held Sevastopol, a day after a wave of strikes across Ukraine.
The UK's final evacuation flights out of Sudan will take place later, as the latest ceasefire breaks down.
The Atabani family tell the BBC that thousands are stuck at the border as the cost to cross soars.
Mining is banned and logging restricted in a vast Amazon area and some other indigenous reserves.
Florent Ibenge, in charge of the country's leading club, hopes to be reunited with his players soon.
The US central bank issues a review of its failures ahead of the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank.
When Michigan police called the 13-year-old's father he first asked "what the heck did he do?"
The RSF paramilitary leader says "We don't want to destroy Sudan" and denies blame for violence.
The BBC’s Analysis Editor Ros Atkins examines the row that's led to Richard Sharp's resignation.
Oleksandr Bondarenko had volunteered to defend his country at the start of Russia's 2022 invasion.
Among those killed were a mother and her three-year-old daughter in the city of Dnipro, officials say.
His final edition of The Late Late Show features Harry Styles, Will Ferrell and President Joe Biden.
The ancient symbol of Scotland's monarchy leaves Edinburgh Castle on its way to London for the Coronation.
The central bank's annual report highlighted the "unprecedented" increases in food and fuel prices.
Dr Abdulrahman Babiker cannot get back to work at his hospital as the UK refused to fly him back.
The warring sides agree to renew the truce just before it is due to end but there are doubts it can hold.
The singer testified about his artistic process as he disputed stealing from a Marvin Gaye hit song.
Washington also plans to increase deportations to try and reduce people entering illegally.
Authorities say the 43-year-old was involved in a physical confrontation with his brother.
The Pope disagrees with Hungary's stance on Russia's invasion of Ukraine and its refugee policies.
The black teenager's lynching in 1955 at the hands of her husband spurred the US civil rights movement.
"I'm telling you he raped me whether I screamed or not," Ms Carroll said in one tense court exchange.
His show brought fights, flying chairs, and the fringes of US society to a global audience.
Pasquale Bonavota had been wanted by police since 2018 after fleeing an arrest warrant.
The BBC speaks to analysts to help map out the scenarios that may unfold in the next few weeks.
Oleksandr Mishchenko died in an explosion outside his apartment block in the city of Melitopol.
The move comes after the US denied Russian journalists visas to cover their foreign minister in New York.
Temperatures reach 38.7C in southern Spain today as heat from Africa brings summer early.
Miguel Cruz shot dead his friend, Environment Minister Orlando Jorge Mera, in his office last year.
Pastor Ezekiel Odero's church is closed as police separately investigate a suspected starvation cult.
The foreign ministry expresses outrage at Ursula von der Leyen's video tribute to Israel.
Turkey's president suspends election campaign events after a TV interview abruptly comes to a halt.
Wife of murdered David Tebbutt says she is "overjoyed" after backing campaign to free Ali Kololo.
Former airman Jack Teixeira, 21, is accused of leaking dozens of classified documents online.
The teacher was dismissed after a student covertly recorded her and played it to his parents.
Parts of Spain are seeing almost 40C this week with temperatures more akin to summer than the middle of spring.
Reaching Gough Island, a British territory, involves a seven-day boat ride from South Africa.
Lack of ammunition is hampering Ukrainian fighters as they prepare an expected major offensive.
The declaration is an attempt to show support for Seoul and counter North Korea's nuclear threat.
One of four men who escaped from a Mississippi jail is suspected of having killed a man while fleeing.
Bogdan Bitik was killed and Corrado Zunino hit by suspected Russian fire in the Kherson region.
In a lawsuit filed on Wednesday, Disney alleges it has been the target of "government retaliation".
Violence in Omdurman threatens the 72-hour ceasefire, but the capital Khartoum is relatively calm.
Josef Schütz was convicted last June for his role in the killing of thousands at a concentration camp.
Ukraine's president says his first call with China's leader since Russia's invasion was "meaningful".
Ayatollah Abbasali Soleimani sat on the Assembly of Experts, which appoints the supreme leader.
Japanese journalist Kenji Nagai was killed by a soldier during 2007 protests in Myanmar.
Ahmad Harun is accused by the ICC of inciting violence against civilians in Sudan's Darfur region.
The 2021 bombing during the evacuation from Afghanistan killed 170 civilians and 13 US soldiers.
British American Tobacco says it regrets the misconduct that took place between 2007 and 2017.
Kenya has been gripped by the story of cult death as detectives continue to dig up mass graves.
Communication was lost with Japan's Hakuto-R lunar moments before it was due to touch down.
Mattel says it wants children to see themselves in Barbie and also play with dolls who do not look like them.
The state's new law creates exceptions for rape and incest victims, but only in the first six weeks.
Andrey Medvedev is believed to be the first member of the Wagner Group to defect to the West.
The Prince of Wales received a "very large sum" from News Group Newspapers, court papers say.
The King of Calypso, who became a major voice in America's civil rights movement, died at home.
A potential re-run of the 2020 US election is on the cards - that's not exciting voters for now.
A lab has been seized by one of the sides involved in fighting in Khartoum, according to the WHO.
The 24-carat gold-plated weapon was found in the woman's luggage after flying from Los Angeles.
The US president is running for re-election in 2024, do people think his age is a problem?
Cinema staff were left shocked when the wild animal decided to wander into their cinema.
Activists including Richard Branson say Tangaraju Suppiah was convicted on weak and controversial evidence.
A 72-hour ceasefire comes into effect after fighting which left at least 400 people dead.
But military experts warn that advancing from positions across the Dnipro could be very difficult.
Video shows people boarding Dutch, French and Spanish army aircraft as fighting rages in Khartoum.
The highly rated US TV host leaves just days after the US network paid $787.5m to settle a legal case
Interim manager Cristian Stellini is sacked by Tottenham Hotspur after four games in charge - with Ryan Mason replacing him.
The Norwegian Refugee Council says gang violence is forcing tens of thousands to flee their homes.
Ken Potts was one of two remaining survivors of the 1941 bombing of the USS Arizona in Hawaii.
The Palestinian attacker was shot dead at the scene, near the popular Machane Yehuda market area.
Dozens of bodies of people who are thought to have starved themselves are uncovered in a forest.
Goodman was a favourite on Strictly Come Dancing and its US counterpart, Dancing with the Stars.
But some in Russia cast doubt on claims that Nikolai Peskov actually served with the mercenary group.
China's ambassador to Paris Lu Shaye has questioned the sovereignty of countries of the former Soviet Union.
The gold tick confirmation appeared despite the account holder saying he had not paid for it.
The star's book asked why Reeves "still walks among us" when others like River Phoenix had died.
The lawmaker is suspected of trying to smuggle hundreds of weapons into the West Bank, reports say.
Amar, who lives in Edinburgh, was visiting family in the country at the time fighting started.
Gunfire brought an abrupt end to an after-party for secondary school prom-goers in east Texas.
The announcement gives an insight to the scale of the bank run that triggered the rescue of the Swiss lender.
They accuse wrestling federation chief Brij Bhushan Singh of abusing athletes - an allegation he denies.
The remains of the fascist leader who inspired General Franco will be removed from a giant mausoleum.
A small trial suggests regular walking breaks, alongside insulin treatment, may lower blood sugar levels.
Maleficent the fire-breathing dragon dramatically went up in flames during Saturday's live show.
Jay Fear, who has terminal cancer, has an "incredible 24 hours" meeting the star Wrexham co-owner.
British diplomats and their families evacuated from Sudan in a "complex and rapid" operation, Prime Minister Rishi Sunak confirms
Canada tells its citizens to "shelter in a safe place” as some foreign officials are evacuated by sea.
Russian musicians and artists face a choice: support Putin and the war, or lose the spotlight.
The editor of a German magazine that published an artificial intelligence-generated 'interview' with Michael Schumacher has been sacked.
A preacher in custody allegedly told followers to starve themselves in order to "meet Jesus".
Louis is fourth in line to the throne following the death of the late Queen Elizabeth II, last September.
An undetonated bomb was found in Belgorod, where a jet accidentally dropped another bomb days earlier.
Sudan's army says it will assist with evacuating nationals of UK, US, France and China.
The Australian was known for comic creations such as Dame Edna, Sir Les Patterson and Sandy Stone.
In a split decision, it also rejects restrictions on mifepristone, maintaining the status quo.
The ex-deputy PM blames "over-unionised" officials for blocking his reforms in a BBC interview.
Pavel Kuzin single-handedly manned a machine gun in Bakhmut so his comrades could be evacuated.
Premier League leaders Arsenal score two late goals as they fight back to draw a thriller at home to struggling Southampton.
Vladimir Kara-Murza's wife Evgenia does not know if she or their children will see him again.
The My Pillow boss challenged people to prove his data wrong. A software expert did exactly that.
Hassan Diab refused to leave Canada to attend the trial into the murder of four people.
"What?!" says Hungary's prime minister, in response to long-term plans to admit Ukraine.
There is new hope of a truce after days of fighting that left more than 300 people dead.
A special agent alleges "politics improperly infecting decisions" in the probe into the president's son.
A huge blast which shook residents of Belgorod is being blamed on an accidental air strike.
The carbon fibre vessel took three men and $150m of drugs from the Amazon rainforest to Spain.
Police say a man began shooting indiscriminately at his neighbours in North Carolina, injuring four.
A healthy lioness is caught on camera in a national park where big cats have not been seen since 2004.
There were cheers, but there was also an explosion. The BBC's Jonathan Amos breaks down what happened.
As fighting continues, supplies of water are so low, people are travelling to the famous river in order to survive.
Hundreds of people were trying to get into a school in Sanaa to receive charity handouts.
South Korean police say the star may have taken his own life after he is found unresponsive in his flat.
Two teenage boys have been arrested after a deadly shooting at a 16th birthday party in Dadeville.
Truth took a back seat on the mogul's US network, which must now pay the price, Katie Razzall says.
It will have 2.9 million more people than its neighbour by the middle of the year, UN data suggests.
Disguised Russian ships are said to be preparing sabotage plans in case of war with Western powers.
The network still faces a second, similar defamation lawsuit from another election technology firm.
"Lies have consequences," says a lawyer for the voting firm about the network's false election claims.
Andrew Lester, 84, has been charged with shooting a teenager who rang the wrong doorbell.
Combat around the army HQ goes on as residents hoped for a 24-hour respite to get food and water.
Evan Gershkovich was arrested on spying charges while working for the Wall Street Journal.
A resident of Sudan's capital tells of running out of drinking water as battles rage for a fourth day.
Alexis Dowdell told the BBC her 18-year-old brother pushed her to the floor as gunfire erupted.
The envoy is said to be okay after the attack at his home as deadly fighting grips Khartoum.
China has previously denied running secret police stations overseas, calling them "service centres".
The escalation came on the second day of conflict between the country's rival armed factions.
Residents say stray bullets and threatened neighbourhood sweeps by armed forces mean nowhere is safe.
Dramatic scenes show the moments just before former MP Atiq Ahmed was gunned down in Prayagraj.
Some 50 protesters are arrested after halting cargo bound for the country's top coal export terminal.
Atiq Ahmed, shot dead live on TV, built a fiefdom in northern India but his power had begun to wane.
Atiq Ahmed, who had dozens of criminal cases against him, was shot while under police escort.
Fumio Kishida said Japan must "maximise" security for G7 officials after an object was thrown at him.
The fighting is a direct result of a vicious power struggle within the military leadership.
Prime Minister Fumio Kishida leaves the scene unharmed after what appears to be a smoke bomb is thrown.
A toddler is among those killed in a strike on houses and flats in Slovyansk, officials say.
Air National Guardsman Jack Teixeira faces up to 15 years' imprisonment for the leak US documents.
Airman Jack Teixeira, 21, is charged over the leak of classified documents on a gaming chat server.
The Constitutional Council backs the thrust of President Macron's reforms despite weeks of protests.
Beatriz Flamini spent two birthdays in the cave, and kept busy drawing and knitting woolly hats.
Vojislav Buzakovic is found by Irish police 16 years after being charged with war crimes in Croatia.
Hundreds held by the warring sides are being freed, as momentum builds for an end to the conflict.
Four die after allegedly refusing food on the orders of a pastor who wanted them to get to heaven.
Jack Teixeira faces charges in Boston after classified files on the war in Ukraine appeared online.
The US president has links to the county through his paternal great grandfather Edward Blewitt.
The 21-year-old US National Guard airman led a chat group on the social platform Discord.
As Beijing tries to play peacemaker, its actions over Taiwan threaten to undercut its goals.
Jack Teixeira is named by US officials as a suspect in the leaking of sensitive intelligence files.
The US president praises the strength of the Irish-US relationship and speaks of pride in Irish roots.
Bob Lee's death after a stabbing in downtown San Francisco ignited criticism of policing in the city.
The country's foreign minister claims the intelligence officers were operating under diplomatic cover.
Premier League clubs collectively agreed to withdraw gambling sponsorship from the front of clubs' matchday shirts by the summer of 2026.
US documents suggest Russian officials disagreed over how casualties were being counted.
Daniel Urresti is found guilty of involvement in the brutal 1988 killing of journalist Hugo Bustíos.
A federal court preserves access to a widely used abortion pill called mifepristone, but with restrictions.
A red alert is issued in the north of Western Australia as Tropical Cyclone Ilsa intensifies.
Kauan Okamoto said he was repeatedly abused by celebrated music producer Johnny Kitagawa.
An inferno in Richmond, Indiana, has raised health concerns and sparked evacuation orders.
Justin Pearson returns to the Tennessee House of Representatives after his expulsion last week.
A Lebanese Church leader's claim that Syrians drain resources is condemned as inflammatory.
The suspect's mother told 911 she had received a tip-off from her son's "very concerned" roommate.
The lawsuit accuses Cohen of "improper, self-serving, and malicious statements" about Mr Trump.
The French leader says his country should not get caught up in escalation between the US and China.
The actor and former California governor fixed the road himself after his complaints went unanswered.
Prince Harry will travel to the UK but Meghan will stay in California with their children.
The death of Andrea Papi is linked to a bear called JJ4 which attacked a father and son in 2020.
Scientists say focus should be on cancer prevention, with "universal cures" unlikely at present.
Thousands of people gather to greet the US president as he visits the home county of his ancestors.
The multi-billionaire defended his running of the company in a last-minute interview live from Twitter HQ.
The UK has the largest contingent of special forces in Ukraine, according to a leaked classified file.
The legally purchased murder weapon will be auctioned to the public, according to state law.
Gangs are accused of scamming families by promising they would turn their sons into elite players.
After 20 years of rule, Turkey's leader is facing his stiffest test yet from a unified opposition.
It is predicted to be the worst performing out of the G20 nations in 2023, including Russia.
"Everything lifesaving should be given," says the husband of Lucy Dee, killed in a West Bank attack.
Ukraine's spring offensive and Chinese hypersonic weapons are among the issues highlighted in the leaks.
The financial body predicts borrowing costs will reduce once high inflation is brought under control.
Tony Danker is dismissed by the business group following complaints about his conduct towards several employees.
The badge depicts a Taiwanese black bear punching Winnie the Pooh, who often symbolises Xi Jinping.
The document, seen by the BBC, reveals a conversation between high-level South Korean officials.
Footage shows streets covered in a thick layer of dust as a 10km ash plume rises from the volcano.
The virtual female presenter, indistinguishable from a real person, speaks fluently in Arabic.
The treatment of Ya Ya at Memphis Zoo has often been scrutinised - but unfairly, the zoo maintains.
The military has increasingly used air strikes to crush the resistance since they seized power in 2021.
The scheduled exercise comes after China ended three days of large-scale drills around Taiwan.
In Ukraine, thousands of landmines scattered throughout the Kharkiv region are destroying lives.
Ireland is welcoming one of the most Irish US presidents ever - one with a legacy to protect.
The former intern opened fire on staff in a conference room at the bank, livestreaming the attack.
The boy shot his first-grade teacher at a Virginia school in January - with his mother's gun.
Officials say the leaked files appear to be in a format similar to those issued to senior leaders.
Lucy Dee had been in a coma since the suspected Palestinian attack which killed her two daughters.
Beijing confirms an aircraft carrier took part in the latest military exercises around the island.
Almost 100 US defence department documents have been leaked - and it is unclear who will benefit.
Maia and Rina Dee, originally from the UK, were shot dead in a suspected Palestinian attack.
The country said six rockets were fired towards the Golan Heights from sites inside Syria.
The US says it is "monitoring Beijing's actions" as China's military drills round Taiwan continue.
Maia and Rina Dee, who lived in the settlement of Efrat, were shot dead in their car on Friday.
Ben Ferencz was 27 when he convicted 22 Nazis for war crimes and crimes against humanity.
How an activist documented Russia's war dead by counting graves - and was forced to flee.
Police say women seen not covering their hair will receive texts warning them of consequences.
Thabo Bester, known as the "Facebook rapist", was at large for a year after escaping South African prison.
Russia's assault on Ukraine's energy infrastructure led to blackouts throughout winter.
It comes after two British-Israeli sisters were killed in a shooting in the occupied West Bank.
The exercises began hours after Taiwan's President Tsai Ing-wen returned from a trip to the US.
A Texas judge orders a hold on approval of the drug, a decision swiftly challenged by another court.
Clarence Thomas says guidelines were followed after a report revealed vacations funded by a billionaire.
The pop group, who announced a reunion in February, say they are "truly devastated" at his death.
The sisters were driving in a car in the Jordan Valley with their mother, who was seriously injured.
Evan Gershkovich, who was arrested last week, categorically rejects the accusations, reports say.
The deadly stabbing of Cash App founder sparks doubt and pessimism over future of famous US city.
The lawmakers halted proceedings and chanted "power to the people" as part of an anti-gun protest.
The chart-topping rising star was shot in broad daylight during a 2018 robbery in Florida.
Broadway star Laura Benanti says she knew it was happening before performing for 2,000 people.
Israel's military hit targets linked to Palestinian group Hamas after a rocket barrage from Lebanon.
The woman - a human trafficking victim - was found locked in a hut with a chain around her neck.
"It's my mistake and I paid for it," the actor says in his first interview since being badly injured.
Philip Mehrtens was kidnapped by West Papuan separatists after his plane landed in a remote region.
The former adult film actress says she felt sadness when seeing Mr Trump in court this week.
A new study finds people in Menorca got high on hallucinogenic drugs during the Bronze Age.
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The French president urges his Chinese counterpart to use his influence to end the Ukraine war.
BBC Newsnight has been mapping the cost - in men and machinery - for Russia's "elite" 331st regiment
Ana Obregón, 68, reveals a baby born in the US was fathered by her son who died of cancer.
Genesis Market allowed online fraudsters to buy passwords and other personal data for less than $1.
"I felt this cool sensation crawling up my shirt" before spotting the snake, the pilot tells the BBC.
Macron and von der Leyen will send a message of unity and talk tough on Ukraine - will China listen?
Overlap of the Muslim holy month and Jewish festival throws focus on flashpoint hilltop compound.
The former president is accused of falsifying business records relating to a hush money payment.
The former prime minister announced she was stepping down and retiring from politics earlier this year.
The UN said that while there has been no written communication, the Taliban have informed them verbally.
Terence Kelly is sentenced to 13 years behind bars for kidnapping four-year-old Cleo Smith in 2021.
Donald Trump's historic day in court, as witnessed from five rows behind the former president.
The White House has been largely silent on the issue, saying this is not a focus for President Biden.
Donald Trump had an unprecedented day in New York City, pleading not guilty to 34 felony charges.
Finland hands over the document to becomes the 31st Nato member, in a setback for Russia's Vladimir Putin.
The centre forms part of the new capital, which has been purpose-built to move people from Cairo.
The satellite launch company has failed to secure new investment after a rocket launch failed.
Khalid al-Jabouri was the target of a strike on Monday that reportedly took place in Idlib province.
New York's mayor issued a warning to what he termed "rabble rousers" to control their "misplaced anger".
Many questions are still unanswered about the charges the former US president could be facing.
Darya Trepova seems to be an opponent of the invasion, but friends say she was not radical.
The move was prompted by Russia's invasion of Ukraine and comes after Turkey lifted its veto.
Different cuts of locally killed black bear are proving popular with those who see it as a delicacy.
In a video likely filmed under duress, Darya Trepova says she handed over a statuette that blew up.
Economists warned that higher oil prices could make it harder to bring down the cost of living.
Scientist Alan Jamieson explains how his team captured footage 8,336m (27,349ft) under water.
The former president will be escorted by members of the US Secret Service throughout the journey.
The stunt was dismissed by Ukraine, which said its army still holds the embattled eastern city.
A bomb blast in a St Petersburg cafe kills Russian Vladlen Tatarsky, who blogged from the Ukraine frontline.
The former president says he will address supporters in Florida after his Tuesday court hearing in New York.
A tight race sees right-wing populists and conservatives vying for power with the PM's centre left.
One family in a badly hit town "prayed and said goodbye to each other" as a tornado hit.
One woman who was at a rock gig in Illinois says she narrowly avoided the roof caving in on her.
The women seem to have been attacked for not wearing the hijab properly in public, which is illegal.
After months of protests, authorities make clear their enforcement of hijab rules on women.
The 86-year-old was admitted to Gemelli Hospital in Rome on Wednesday with breathing difficulties.
Ukraine's foreign minister said Russia leading the UN Security Council is "the worst joke ever".
Lethal tornadoes sweep several US states, leaving four dead in total and dozens more injured.
Footage shows the tornadoes sweeping through Iowa - one of several states facing power outages.
The former US president is to fly from Florida and turn himself in while surrounded by federal agents.
Andrew Tate and his brother are to be moved from custody into house arrest, a Romanian judge rules.
The hearing was held by mistake as the Paralympian has not served enough time in jail yet.
Russian and Belarusian players will be able to compete at Wimbledon this year as the All England Club lifts the ban it imposed in 2022.
The country's data-protection regulator has serious privacy concerns over the technology.
The Oscar winner wins her high-profile case over a 2016 accident in Utah after a dramatic civil trial.
The bloc includes nations such as Japan and Australia, but the UK's economy will only get a small boost.
Mr Trump, the first serving or former US president to face a criminal case, denies wrongdoing.
Turkish MPs vote to admit Finland to the West's defensive alliance, after blocking it for months.
After his 12-year-old daughter drew a picture, Alexei Moskalev was arrested and sentenced in Russia.
Evan Gershkovich was working for the Wall Street Journal, which vehemently denies the accusation.
It is the far-right ex-leader's first time back in Brazil since his supporters stormed Congress.
Ana Obregón comes in for criticism after news emerges she has had a baby girl via surrogacy aged 68.
A cellist who is godfather to the Russian leader's daughter deposited huge sums in Swiss accounts.
Nobel Peace Prize laureate Dmitry Muratov is looking for hope in his country's younger generation.
The pontiff, 86, will stay in hospital for a few days but does not have Covid, the Vatican says.
The Dutch city targets UK men aged 18-35 in an ad campaign aimed at changing its reputation.
Footage has emerged which appears to show officers failing to open a locked door as the fire erupted.
Sikh separatist Amritpal Singh has not been arrested, but there have been many rumoured sightings.
Russia's intelligence services have had more success in Ukraine than its army, says a top think tank.
Israel's PM reacts angrily after President Biden warns that it "cannot continue down this road".
Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni says the proposed ban aims to protect farmers and consumers.
Jane Wurwand, who co-founded the skincare brand Dermalogica, shares her advice for our CEO Secrets series.
The TV presenter and comedian died "unexpectedly but peacefully" on Tuesday evening, his husband says.
Thousands of women say the country's climate change policy damages their right to life and health.
Aurora-chasing photographers say they are seeing more brilliant, intense displays this season.
The firm previously said a Black Lives Matter design would create confusion with its famous three-stripe mark.
The Russian man has apologised after his photo on a sacred mountain angered Indonesian authorities.
Lionel Messi moves onto 102 international goals with a seventh hat-trick for Argentina in a 7-0 friendly win at home to Curacao.
His career spanned more than three decades - from drag acts in London, to an MBE and beyond.
"I'm still trying to wrap my head around what we're going through," former classmate Averianna Patton told the BBC.
Police say the parents felt the suspect should not own weapons, but did not realise guns were in the house.
The deal was delayed for weeks after Germany called for an exemption for cars running on e-fuels.
The video shows Nashville officers confronting and shooting the attacker in the Covenant School.
Alexei Moskalev was investigated after his daughter drew an anti-war picture at school.
New charges in the US accuse the former FTX founder of paying at least $40m to access frozen accounts.
Mexico's president says the blaze started during a protest by migrants fearing deportation.
Three children and three adults have been killed by an ex-student at a school in Nashville.
After surviving a mass shooting in Illinois, a woman visiting Nashville confronts media.
The Duke of Sussex has accused the publisher of the Daily Mail of unlawful information gathering.
His proposed changes provoked an outpouring of anger from nearly all parts of Israeli society.
Christian authorities changed clocks on Sunday, in defiance of a move meant to help fasting Muslims.
He was widely seen as the preferred candidate of the SNP establishment - including Nicola Sturgeon.
A Florida school head was forced out after the famous Michaelangelo statue was shown to art students.
The Lord of the Rings star, who is a goodwill ambassador for Unicef, also met President Zelensky.
Afghan teenage girls describe feeling "broken" at being barred from attending school under Taliban rule.
Tens of thousands demonstrate after the removal of Yoav Gallant - who spoke out against controversial judicial reforms.
Kyiv has dismissed previous claims that it has attacked Russian civilian targets with explosive drones.
Friday night's tornado in the southern US killed 26 people and has displaced hundreds more.
Yoav Gallant is sacked by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu after opposing the controversial shake-up.
The Hollywood star's lawyer says his client is innocent and expects charges to be dropped imminently.
The sub-Saharan African migrants were trying to cross the Mediterranean to reach Italy.
The time of day is a matter of dispute because of a row between political and religious authorities.
Man Utd want Brighton teenager Evan Ferguson, Red Devils also interested in Rasmus Hojlund, Leeds want to re-sign Kalvin Phillips, plus more.
As Ukraine face England at Wembley on Sunday, BBC Sport looks at the challenges of international football when your country is at war.
Crushed cars and glass litter the streets of Rolling Fork, a town wiped out by a storm that claimed 26 lives.
As Donald Trump stares down a potential arrest, it is business as usual at his campaign rally.
Polls suggest she is in a tight race with centre-right Petteri Orpo and right-wing populist Riikka Purra.
The Undeniable Street View project provides a 360-degree tour of Ukraine's destroyed infrastructure.
US Vice-President Kamala Harris embarks on a tour of the continent amid fierce competition for influence.
Briton Lawrence Okolie defended his WBO cruiserweight title with a comfortable but scrappy points win over David Light at Manchester's AO Arena.
The US Defense Department says it does not believe Russia is preparing to use the nuclear weapons.
Rory McIlroy is into the semi-final of the WGC-Dell Technologies Match Play Championship after snatching victory against Xander Schauffele.
Wales debutant Nathan Broadhead's injury-time goal secures a stunning 1-1 draw for Robert Page's side as they score with their only shot on target in Split.
As England captain Sarah Hunter left the Kingston Park pitch with a tearful smile following the victory over Scotland, an era of English rugby ended.
The unrest follows weeks of protests against President Emmanuel Macron's pension reforms.
Yoav Gallant's call comes as Israelis opposed to the changes hold further nationwide mass rallies.
The unusually large space object harmlessly bypasses the planet, as predicted by scientists.
There has been talk for some weeks of Ukraine launching a spring offensive against Russian forces.
Scott McTominay's late double secures a comfortable win for Scotland over Cyprus in their European Championship qualifying Group A opener.
Indian opposition leader Rahul Gandhi says he "will not stop" after being stripped of his MP status.
Three-time Formula 1 world champion Nelson Piquet is fined for using racist and homophobic language about British Mercedes driver Lewis Hamilton.
Genetic data released by China three years after it was gathered has provided 'the best evidence' of how the pandemic started, scientists say.
The officer who helped bring peace to Northern Ireland tells the BBC he defied orders from the government.
Paul Rusesabagina, played in the 2004 movie by Don Cheadle, was credited with saving 1,200 people.
Mr Moore famously predicted that computer processing power would double every two years.
From jaw-dropping comments to questions about Taylor Swift, Ms Paltrow's court testimony wasn't shy of drama.
The government said it had found their parents' remains but other research raised fresh questions.
When Patriotic Alternative started targeting a Welsh town, the community found a way to push back.
Guo Wengui is accused of masterminding a billion-dollar fraud. His followers tell the BBC their stories.
The actress testifies she felt "hurt and violated" when she says a man crashed into her on the slope.
The Greek culture minister said she hopes their return will set an example for other institutions to follow.
How will the former US President handle his courthouse entry if he has to turn himself in?
Waco, Texas, was the site of a deadly standoff in 1993 between the US government and an "Army of God".
King Charles formally recognises the roles played by scores of royal aides and military personnel.
The boat, which was trying to reach Italy, is the fifth to capsize in two days in the Mediterranean.
One of the most intense geomagnetic storm in years paints skies across the region green, purple and pink.
Pictures of former President Trump being "arrested" are all over social media - but don't be fooled.
The group, which is the UK's only full-time professional chamber choir, will now perform at the Proms.
King Charles has postponed a state visit to France after protests over pension reform turned violent.
The piece was called 'No Rioters' but secretly flashed the names of jailed dissidents on a billboard.
Two shops in Duleek, which has 4,200 residents, have sold jackpot-winning lottery tickets in six months.
Tech executives don't get an easy ride before Congress, but Shou Zi Chew's hearing was exceptionally bruising.
Fire engulfs the building's front as violence flares in several cities during pension reform protests.
Protesters against Macron's pension reform set rubbish alight after two weeks of bin strikes.
Watch the moments when things got testy during a Congressional hearing on the app's practices.
The Ukrainian stronghold where, despite months of vicious attacks, the Russians have gained just 10 metres.
The Nigerian senator and his wife brought a 21-year-old man to the UK to donate a kidney.
The protected bird which made headlines because of its bond with a local famer is taken to a sanctuary.
India's opposition leader was convicted of defamation for comments about PM Narendra Modi's surname.
Justin Roiland says he is "thankful" but is "deeply shaken by the horrible lies that were reported".
The verdict of MPs investigating Boris Johnson has the potential to finish him, writes the BBC's political editor.
Is the platform a security risk or just another piece in the larger fight between the US and China?
An Israeli museum is showing the 1,100-year-old Codex Sassoon before it is sold for as much as $50m.
Twenty three people were treated to hospital and another 12 at the scene of the incident in Leith.
The UK tax was paid on earnings of more than £4.7m from income and a US-based investment fund.
The Federal Reserve moves borrowing costs higher as it focuses on efforts to stabilise prices.
The Prince of Wales meets troops in Poland an hour's drive from the border with Ukraine.
They are concerned about America's role as the "world's policeman" and China's growing economic might.
At least two people are dead after a severe storm hit the state's central and southern coast.
Ineos owner Sir Jim Ratcliffe and Qatari banker Sheikh Jassim will submit improved bids to buy Manchester United before Wednesday's 21:00 GMT deadline.
The grand jury considering charges against the ex-president will not meet as planned on Wednesday.
Promoter Frank Warren is planning further talks with Oleksandr Usyk's camp to try to salvage the undisputed heavyweight fight against Tyson Fury.
The legislation makes it an offence to simply identify as gay, and obliges relatives to alert police.
But former PMs Boris Johnson and Liz Truss joined 20 other Tory MPs and the DUP to vote against the agreement.
The controversial social media influencer and his brother have both been detained since December.
The flaming trash was discarded by the International Space Station in 2020 and has re-entered the Earth's atmosphere.
Spanish teenager Carlos Alcaraz is back on court and back as the world number one, setting up the prospect of a tantalising battle with Novak Djokovic in 2023.
Candida auris causes severe illness in those with weakened immune systems, the CDC says.
The health minister is confident the Ebola-like virus will not spread beyond the affected area.
The film and television icon is said to have sustained minor injuries but avoided going to hospital.
Egyptian referee Mohamed Farouk is suspended for using a spectator's mobile phone to disallow a goal
The French leader says he has no regrets about unpopular pension reforms but tries to calm tensions.
Ex-schoolmate Sharmeena Begum, no relation, quit the UK two months before Shamima and friends followed.
A string of unauthorised communities sit on hills near Palestinian villages, deep inside the territory.
Belarusian world number two Aryna Sabalenka says she has faced "hate" in the locker room over her country's role in Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
An exhibition by Historic England looks to celebrate the "spirit of England's high streets".
The former president could become the first to face criminal charges. Here's what possibly lies ahead.
Small-scale growers are empty handed after forking out large sums for equipment and training.
The president bestows medals on 22 stars at the White House, including empress of soul Gladys Knight.
Jordan Schwarzenberger talks about his attitude to alcohol in the workplace for our CEO Secrets series.
The Oscar winner denies claims she caused serious injuries to a man on the slopes in Utah.
When peace broke out among New York's gangs, breaking was born - but few foresaw it conquering the world and morphing into an Olympic sport.
Some 30,000 lights are aglow in central London to celebrate the start of the holy month of Ramadan.
The former Microsoft boss says AI is the second revolutionary technology he's seen in his lifetime.
Can the Federal Reserve continue to raise interest rates in the middle of a banking panic?
Donald Trump demanded protests over his possible arrest, but his supporters fear being set up.
The distributor apologised for the 'disappointment' the withdrawal of the film may have caused viewers.
Andy Donaldson swam by night through shark-infested waters to break the record by four minutes.
The group of South African singers wowed 19th Century British audiences but also faced discrimination.
The TV show's creators say their play mixes horror with the fun of meeting characters in their youth.
Bobby Bostic was released in November - after being told as a teenager he would die in prison.
The Twitter owner's response to a BBC investigation highlights how abuse is thriving on the platform.
As Putin welcomes Xi to Moscow, the BBC examines the relationship between the two world leaders.
BBC environment correspondent Matt McGrath outlines the key takeaways from the latest IPCC report.
China's leader, whose Ukraine plan has been criticised in the West, gets a warm welcome in Moscow.
They come after a pension reform bill was forced through parliament last Thursday without a vote.
Six central banks move to keep credit flowing worldwide after two big institutions collapsed.
The deal, backed by the Swiss government, follows weekend talks aimed at preventing its collapse.
The Russian leader tours parts of the port city that saw some of his army's fiercest attacks.
Cloete Murray was the liquidator for Bosasa, a company implicated in government contract scandals.
Members of the ex-president's party claim prosecutors investigating him are part of the "radical left".
Afghanistan's Islamist leader says officials should replace appointed sons or nephews and hire other workers.
The Russian president toured the Ukrainian city devastated by Russian shelling, the Kremlin says.
Emergency talks are reported in Zurich as regulators seek a deal for Credit Suisse before Monday.
No-confidence motions face the Macron government as it tries to force its unpopular changes into law.
The former president calls for protests but his lawyer says there has been no word from prosecutors.
The International Criminal Court accuses the Russian leader of unlawfully deporting Ukrainian children.
The Russian president is wanted by the ICC for alleged war crimes during his Ukraine invasion.
Experts who investigated iEarn Bot say it could be part of one of the biggest-ever crypto scandals.
BBC correspondents Anna Holligan and Steve Rosenberg on the difficulties of detaining a president.
Reddick, who played Charon in the John Wick action-thriller movies, died of natural causes.
Investors are selling shares despite an overnight rescue deal for America's First Republic.
Rescuers scour through piles of vegetables to find survivors at a storage facility in Uttar Pradesh, India.
Slovakia becomes the second Nato country after Poland to offer Soviet-era fighter jets to Ukraine.
Beijing said China would uphold "an objective and fair position" on the war in Ukraine.
Mourners travel far and wide to pay their last respects to Christian Atsu in Ghana's capital, Accra.
A local nuclear plant is recovering 400,000 gallons of contaminated water that spilled in November.
Ukraine's foreign minister tells the BBC nations that don't back Ukraine will be held to account.
France's president has sidelined MPs and forced through plans to raise the pension age from 62 to 64.
US firefighters hoist him to safety as he clings on to a barrier in the flooded Los Angeles River.
After Covid lockdowns hit both demand and supply, production is at record levels, the UN says.
The US had to crash the drone into the water after the collision over the Black Sea on Tuesday.
The company has strongly denied passing users' information to the authorities in Beijing.
One person dies in the blaze in a federal security service building in the southern Russian city.
The defence minister hails a "great success" by security services, confirming reports of arrests.
The movement was only set up in 2019 and is on course to become the biggest party in the Senate.
The BBC has been given access to positions held by Ukrainian army brigades defending Bakhmut's southern flank.
Indexes in Japan, Hong Kong and Australia fall by more than 1% amid heavier losses in bank shares.
UK regulators have been talking to their Swiss counterparts and Credit Suisse about its situation.
A US surveillance drone plunged into the Black Sea after an encounter with Russian jets on Tuesday.
There were violent scenes on Tuesday as police attempted to arrest Pakistan's opposition leader.
A US surveillance drone plunged into the Black Sea following an encounter with Russian fighter jets.
The US says the two aircraft collided over the Black Sea, but Russia says there was no contact.
The encounter between a Russian jet and a US drone raises some difficult questions for President Biden.
Justyna Wydrzynska said she sent the pills when she found out the woman was in an abusive relationship.
Shares in US regional banks recover some of the steep losses they saw in the wake of SVB's collapse.
The ex-PM says he is "mentally prepared" for sleeping in a cell, as police do battle with his supporters.
Two US banks have collapsed and shares tumbled. So how serious is this and what does it mean for you?
More than 40 children are among the dead as rescue workers use shovels to find people buried in mud.
A plan to strengthen the army in the wake of the Ukraine war has been "pitiful" so far, an MP says.
In addition to the culling of 10,000 jobs, 5,000 vacancies at the company will be left unfilled.
Deputies in Ohio arrived to a family home and encountered a large male zebra acting aggressively.
Refuse collectors joined the strike a week ago in protest at plans to raise the pension age to 64.
The Ireland women's rugby team changes their traditional white shorts to navy for the Six Nations because of concerns over playing during their periods.
He says he managed to avoid detection after Ukraine recaptured the north-eastern town of Kupiansk.
The protester interrupted the opening of the Juno Awards, Canada's equivalent of the Brits.
The senator and YouTube blogger has not attended parliament even once since he was elected.
The US, UK and Australia say new nuclear-powered submarines will help ensure stability in the Pacific.
The team was following a group of local volunteers delivering aid packages to Ukrainian villages.
President Biden approves an $8bn oil drilling project, in a move that has angered climate activists.
Both Ukraine and Russia have reported inflicting significant losses in the eastern city.
A full-circle moment, a very hyperactive bear and a reference to The Slap feature in the ceremony.
The famous Hollywood red carpet may have changed colour, but the glamour was the same as ever.
Russia captured Mariupol in May after a brutal siege. Now, it's trying to win hearts and minds.
Gulnara Karimova bought homes and a jet with funds obtained via bribery and corruption, a report says.
Brendan Fraser is among nominees at the 95th Academy Awards, which are being hosted by Jimmy Kimmel.
Depositors with Silicon Valley Bank can access all their money from Monday, US officials say.
It is hoped there will be a resolution soon but not all issues are "fully resolved", BBC News understands.
San Diego's lifeguard chief calls it one of the worst maritime smuggling tragedies in California.
After a year when petrol prices soared, the Saudi firm announces a best-ever set of figures.
Cate Blanchett is among nominees at the 95th Academy Awards, which will be hosted by Jimmy Kimmel.
After quakes in Turkey's south claimed 50,000 lives, the race is on to protect its biggest city.
Protests against plans for a radical overhaul of the judicial system have been running for 10 weeks.
Football coverage was severely impacted by a staff walk-out in support of the Match of the Day host.
Freddy, which has caused at least 28 deaths over a month, is to hit mainland Africa for second time.
Edi Villalobos escaped from an Oregon courtroom during jury selection for his upcoming trial.
Watch Nomia Iqbal's interview with the BBC director general on the Gary Lineker crisis.
Three students in India's Maharashtra state undertake a treacherous journey to reach their school.
For 22 days Ukraine went without power cuts, and there are hopes Russia's strikes are losing momentum.
Judges in The Hague pause the trial of Félicien Kabuga, the alleged mastermind of Rwanda's genocide.
The unexpected move ends a seven-year rift between the two sides, but differences remain.
The BBC took the decision after an impartiality row over his criticism of the government's asylum plans.
Regulators take over Silicon Valley Bank as the collapse raises wider fears about the banking sector.
The move by prosecutors in New York suggests they are close to charging the former president.
Rescue efforts are under way near the scene of a shipwreck in which dozens of migrants died last month.
He co-operated with officers and there were not enough grounds to take away his gun, police say.
Meta is looking at plans to launch a new social media app in its bid to displace Twitter.
Her famous flash in the 1992 erotic thriller made the judge rule for the father, she says.
Barcelona face charges of corruption over payments to Jose Maria Enriquez Negreira, a former vice-president of Spain's referees' committee.
The cash will fund a French detention centre and is a big increase on what the UK already pays France.
Zimbabwean entrepreneur Tendai Moyo highlights the importance of texture representation in the hair industry.
The Crooked House in Himley is among 61 properties being sold off by pub giant Marston's.
Jerry Jouret, 81, ate snow and croissants, too, while waiting to be rescued from a deserted road.
Reports say at least six people have been killed and several have been injured in the attack.
At least nine people die as Russia fires powerful weapons, including hypersonic missiles.
Russia’s destructive but sporadic strike tactics could indicate a shortage of certain weapons.
The ruling party says it will pull a controversial Russian-style bill amid widespread criticism.
The electrical power supply at the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant has been lost after a strike.
A congressional inquiry into the 2021 withdrawal hears emotional testimony from a bomb victim.
Train drivers say they had warned the government about long-running problems with safety systems.
Identified as abusing protesters by a BBC investigation, the two officers are sanctioned by the EU.
Meanwhile, the Memphis Police Department is set to release 20 hours of footage of January's incident.
Crowds return to Georgia's capital after riot police broke up a protest against a Russian-style law.
The decision in a referendum is described as a "clear message" against unfettered access to weed.
The panel, formed by a new Republican majority, is aiming to establish how the coronavirus emerged.
The four ex-executives are suspected of helping a cellist launder funds linked to Russia's president.
One of them has gunshot wounds and two of their friends were killed by gangs at a Mexico border town.
The sports stars use a popular battle cry to denounce the apparent shooting of an unarmed prisoner.
The text messages sent by the Fox News host were released as part of a 2020 election lawsuit.
The UNHCR says stopping people arriving illegally from claiming asylum breaches international law.
Two survivors are delivered back to the United States, after Mexico confirms the fatalities.
Some take precautions to avoid being targeted by criminals, like changing their car's licence plate.
Police fire water cannon and tear gas at protesters who say the new draft law limits press freedom.
A New York Times report says US officials believe a pro-Ukrainian group was behind last year's blasts.
"My brother would be capable of standing up to the Russians like that," his sister tells BBC.
Relatives of four people bundled into a truck by armed men in a border town say they urged them not to go.
The US seeing China as a primary rival is "like putting the first button in the shirt wrong".
Ukraine is trying to rehabilitate thousands of soldiers left with life-changing war wounds.
The UN's delay in sending aid to Syrian victims of last month's quake was unjustified, some experts say.
An "independent special rapporteur" will examine reports of Chinese meddling in recent elections.
The artefact found in the Hathor Temple is thought to represent the Roman Emperor Claudius.
An "electricity minister" has been appointed to address the country's unprecedented energy shortages.
The 33-year-old US man is detained after the alleged incident on a flight from LA to Boston on Sunday.
The comedian cracked a joke about last year's Academy Awards row with Will Smith in his new special.
The unusual companions from India's Uttar Pradesh state spend hours together every day.
The president says the embattled eastern city's defence goes on, and that senior generals back the move.
Quiet-spoken centre-leftist Kemal Kilicdaroglu is chosen by the opposition to run for president.
Officials find 103 unaccompanied minors among the people inside an abandoned truck in Mexico.
Transport officials hope it will encourage airlines to end so-called junk fees for family seating.
A former Mexican beauty queen and her partner stole 45 bottles of wine from a luxury Spanish hotel.
The unidentified US citizens crossed the border to purchase medication, Mexico's president says.
Two honeymooners are suing a tour company after they were left stranded in deep waters near Maui.
Charles Bronson says he has had "more porridge than Goldilocks and the Three Bears" while in prison.
The nature presenter returns to TV screens to explore natural history in Britain and Ireland.
The reservists' vow to boycott training is seen as a significant challenge to the government.
Svetlana Tikhanovskaya, who fled after elections she is widely thought to have won, gets 15 years.
Critics say a proposed law is modelled on Russian legislation and designed to curtail freedom of speech.
Iran's supreme leaders says anyone found to have targeted schoolgirls must be punished severely.
"What if they [the Russian authorities] want to set us up?" the Russian mercenary boss asks.
The fire in the world's largest refugee camp has left at least 12,000 people without shelter.
Custom officials have been told to enforce a law ending the import and sale of alcohol with immediate effect.
The BBC goes inside a Seychelles' jail to see the sharp end of a problem threatening the country.
Train carriages, volleyball courts and public roads - families now find shelter wherever they can.
Beijing announces an increase in military spending, while warning of "escalating" threats.
The comedian opens up about the infamous moment with Will Smith at last year's Academy Awards.
Countries have reached a landmark agreement to put 30% of the world's oceans into protection.
The absurdist sci-fi took home nearly every major award at an event honouring the best in independent film and television.
Residents in the tiny Moldovan enclave of Molovata Noua fear the Ukraine war spilling over.
Kylian Mbappe scores a club-record 201st goal for Paris St-Germain in an entertaining win over Nantes in Ligue 1.
Lawmakers are set to pass far-reaching measures restructuring the government and the financial sector.
The city has seen months of intense fighting - despite its strategic value being questioned.
Moscow's lengthy assault in eastern Donetsk continues to be met with force, Ukraine's military says.
The Black Hawk Down star's career was mired by drug problems and domestic violence convictions.
A judge calls the double murder case "one of the most troubling" as he hands down two life sentences.
Families with children and the disabled people are told to leave Kupiansk in Ukraine's north-east.
Genevieve Lhermitte chose to die in Belgium on the anniversary of her children's deaths.
"The evidence of guilt is overwhelming," the judge said after the jury verdict was read in court.
The spears - seized by British explorer James Cook - will be handed back to their traditional owners.
The war in Ukraine is expected to overshadow talks as the world's biggest economies meet on Thursday.
Many protesters see the crash which claimed 43 lives as an accident that had been waiting to happen.
The coffee chain was ordered to rehire the ex-workers and compensate others who were affected.
The device, detected in screening at a Pennsylvania airport, "posed a significant risk to the aircraft".
The capital Buenos Aires, other major cities and large swathes of the countryside are affected.
A Tennessee woman says that whiskey fungus from a warehouse is wreaking havoc on her property.
Articles critical of powerful African oil lobbyists are being targeted by false copyright claims.
The Ironton yields a secret, jealously guarded until now by the deep, about the sailors' demise.
At least 43 people died in the head-on collision between a passenger service and freight train.
Kostas Koukoumakas takes a look at the devastation after two trains collided in northern Greece.
"There was panic," says one 28-year-old who jumped to safety after the two trains collided near Larissa.
At least 32 people have died after two trains collided in northern Greece, emergency services say.
Christopher Wray says the FBI has "for quite some time" settled on a potential lab incident in Wuhan.
Bola Tinubu, 70, is declared the winner of Nigeria's election despite opposition calls for a rerun.
Opposition parties condemn the election as a sham, with Bola Tinubu on 39% of votes counted so far.
Many Iranians believe the toxic gas poisonings are a deliberate attempt to force schools to close.
A drone that crashed in the Moscow region was targeting infrastructure, the regional governor said.
The disaster's death toll rises to 64, with three detained men accused of being human traffickers.
French Football Federation president Noel le Graet resigns following a damning report into the organisation and accusations of sexual harassment.
The Peruvian man said he wanted to show off the mummy, which is at least 600 years old, to his friends.
But Jens Stoltenberg says Ukraine first needs to fight off the assault from Russia and remain independent.
Ovidio Guzmán was arrested in January after a gun battle in which dozens of people died.
Beijing hits back that the outbreak's origin is "about science and should not be politicised".
The Saving Private Ryan and Black Hawk Down actor suffered a brain aneurysm earlier this month.
Beijing accuses Washington of attempting to use state power to suppress foreign companies.
Japan's competition regulator has filed criminal complaints against Dentsu and five other firms.
Russian forces have been trying to capture the eastern city of Bakhmut for over six months.
The shooting happened after Israeli settlers attacked Palestinian villages on Sunday night.
Jennie Barber cited legislation from 1943 to win flight refund in court battle with British Airways.
The billionaire's acknowledgement is revealed in a defamation case filed by Dominion Voting Systems.
A man who was close to Salman Abedi had been investigated by MI5 years earlier, the BBC can reveal.
Storm Juliette sets off a weather alert in parts of northern Spain as cold air comes in from the Arctic.
Walt Disney World's self-governing district is now under the control of Florida's governor.
False claims that the war in Ukraine is a hoax have been shared online as the country marked the first anniversary of Russia's full-scale invasion.
Police in Ecuador found 8.8 tonnes of cocaine destined for Belgium in the port of Guayaquil.
At least 62 migrants have died, including children, with many still missing after the boat sank in rough seas.
Israeli settlers burn Palestinian homes and cars in several villages after two settlers are shot dead.
Turkish football fans donated the soft toys for child survivors of the recent earthquakes.
Tommy Fury beats Jake Paul by split decision in arguably the most anticipated eight-round contest between two novices in boxing history.
The Thai drug dealer underwent extensive plastic surgery to throw off investigators, police say.
The aircraft was struck multiple times at the Machulishchy air base near Belarus' capital, Minsk.
The story of Russia's rapid advance in southern Ukraine, told by the people who managed to stop it.
Everything Everywhere All At Once cements its status as a frontrunner following several major wins.
Bao Fan's disappearance has renewed concerns of a potential crackdown on finance and tech figures.
Protesters gathered near the presidential palace in Mexico City, and organisers claim 500,000 took part.
The EU's Ursula von der Leyen will be in the UK on Monday for face-to-face talks with PM Rishi Sunak.
A boat carrying more than 100 people broke apart while trying to land at a seaside resort.
The prime minister says no agreement has been made but he is hopeful of a "positive outcome".
Beijing and Moscow both declined to accept phrasing that deplored Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
Irish PM Leo Varadkar says an agreement on the Northern Ireland Protocol could be reached in days.
The elections are the biggest democratic exercise in Africa, with 87 million people eligible to vote.
Suspected gang members are pictured in a huge new jail, part of El Salvador's "war on crime".
Anthony Albanese's presence at Mardi Gras has been welcomed by many but he has also faced criticism.
San Francisco breaks a 132-year record low temperature, and snow is forecast for the Mojave Desert.
Beijing's call for a Ukraine war ceasefire shows China is "preparing to take part", Ukraine's leader says.
Saturday's meeting between the King and Ursula von der Leyen has been cancelled due to operational reasons.
Press freedom groups criticise a new "disinformation law" used to target reporting on the disaster.
Justice still eludes the victims of martial law, while the man who oversaw it remains a Marcos ally.
Alex Murdaugh acknowledges "everything" about his alibi was a lie, but maintains his innocence.
The pill accounts for more than half of US abortions, but it is a focus of growing political attack.
The Russian ambassador said he wanted the UN to commemorate everyone who has died in Ukraine since 2014.
The Emmy-winning show's creator Jesse Armstrong says it feels like the right time for it to end.
Abdul and Mohammed Ahmed Rabbani were arrested in Pakistan in 2002. They were never charged by the US.
President Biden also announced over $2bn in military aid to both Ukraine and neighbouring Moldova.
The West may come away unimpressed - but convincing them was never likely the main goal for Beijing.
Former athletes tell of mistreatment at clubs across England, with allegations stretching back more than a decade.
Orla Guerin reports from Vuhledar, an eastern Ukrainian town Russia is desperate to capture.
The private equity pioneer died from a self-inflicted gunshot wound at his Manhattan office, local media report.
The South Carolina scion weeps as he recalls finding his wife and son dead, but denies murder.
Steve Rosenberg looks at why Vladimir Putin set sail in a storm of his own making a year ago.
The actor was among the speakers at a vigil held at Trafalgar Square to mark one year since the war began.
The former film magnate receives an additional 16 years in prison following his Los Angeles trial.
The new estimate is more than 10 times more than the initial predicted wildlife death toll.
The resolution is approved by 141 countries, with just seven - including Russia - opposing it.
The performance comes on the heels of her solo Super Bowl halftime show earlier this month.
Moldova's pro-EU leaders reject Russian claims that Ukraine plans to attack its breakaway territory.
Prosecutors accuse the 30 Rock actor of "criminal negligence" as he enters his plea online.
The disgraced singer is sentenced to 20 years, but 19 will be served alongside an existing term.
How closely have you been paying attention to what's been going on over the past seven days?
State Rep. David Eastman is censured after making the remarks in the Alaska state legislature.
The ball, dubbed "Godzilla egg", has perplexed locals and set off widespread speculation.
Tim Davie says nothing is more important than reporting impartially, after officials search BBC offices.
Samba school Imperatriz Leopoldinense wins the title of this year's carnival parade in Rio de Janeiro.
The protest in west London comes ahead of the first anniversary of Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
Mats Lofving's death came after an inquiry found a conflict of interest involving a relationship with a top official.
António Guterres calls Russia's invasion an "affront" to the world's collective conscience.
A nine-year-old girl was also killed when the suspected gunman returned to the homicide scene.
Beijing sees the Kremlin's war as serving a useful geopolitical purpose by confronting US influence.
Local media say the student entered the classroom during a lesson and attacked the teacher.
Armed clashes erupted in the West Bank city as troops surrounded a house with two militants inside.
Authorities say the object is not a threat, but it remains the subject of much speculation.
A spokesperson for the royal couple reportedly said claims of a lawsuit are "totally baseless" and "boring".
Genaro García Luna, a key drugs war figure, is found guilty of taking bribes from a drug cartel.
The country's top officials will meet at the end of February to discuss "pressing" farming issues.
In separate speeches, Russia's leader targets the West but the US president says his lust for land will fail.
Parliament orders an inquiry after dozens of women speak of abuse on British-operated tea farms.
Entire hillsides collapsed onto homes after record rainfall hit towns on the coast east of São Paulo.
The president says he is taking Russia out of the last nuclear arms control treaty with America.
Mr Tate and his brother were arrested in December on suspicion of rape and human trafficking.
Germany warns of a "strong reaction" if Jamshid Sharmahd, who lived in the US, is executed.
The woman was walking her dog when the alligator lunged at her and dragged her under water.
The US president is expected to try and shore up support for Kyiv during his speech in Poland later.
The tremor was reported near Turkey's border with Syria, weeks after another quake killed thousands.
Despite widespread sanctions, the country's economy fared better last year than many analysts forecast.
The reptile was spotted by staff in Brooklyn's Prospect Park and later taken to the Bronx Zoo.
The US president met Ukraine's Zelensky during the surprise trip and reaffirmed his support.
Robert Mugabe Junior has not yet commented on the allegations he damaged property worth $12,000.
Crowds in Chisinau voice anger at rising living costs and poverty as Moscow is accused of sending saboteurs.
Torrential rains plunge entire neighbourhoods under water and trigger landslides in São Paulo state.
The US secretary of state said Beijing was considering "lethal support" for Russia in Ukraine.
The French president reaffirms support for Kyiv but hints that talks with Russia are a final goal.
Veteran presenter Rachid M'Barki is accused of running stories planted by an Israel-based organisation.
The former US president will "spend his remaining time at home with his family", the Carter Center said.
Kamala Harris was speaking at a security conference, where leaders called for long-term support of Ukraine.
Footballer Christian Atsu has been found dead under a collapsed building almost two weeks after the Turkey earthquake, his agent confirms.
The BBC has seen a redacted letter sent on behalf of Andrew Tate and his brother Tristan.
The victims were killed at a convenience store and two homes in the Mississippi community.
Qatar's Sheikh Jassim bin Hamad Al Thani and Sir Jim Ratcliffe's Ineos make bids to buy Manchester United.
A judge confirms the five defendants are pleading not guilty to charges including murder and assault.
The allegations come after searches at BBC offices and amid a row over a film critical of India's PM.
The €17.9bn (£16bn) loss is being blamed on capped prices as well as repairs to power stations.
Concerns were raised at the flats in Gaziantep, where 136 people died last week - the BBC has found.
Residents of this close-knit community fear the railroad disaster has changed their lives forever.
Ukraine's leader speaks to John Simpson before the anniversary of Russia's invasion on 24 February.
Alexander Lukashenko warns he is ready to wage war if one Ukrainian soldier enters Belarus.
East Palestine residents are left without answers after train company cites security concerns.
The BBC is given rare access to a prisoner of war facility housing hundreds in western Ukraine.
The astonishing story of 13 boys trapped in a cave had a flawlessly joyful ending - until now.
It was filmed during a 1986 diving expedition which gave the first glimpses of the shipwreck on the sea floor.
After eight years as first minister, Ms Sturgeon says her head and her heart say it is the right time to go.
Golden Globe winner Welch has been credited with paving the way for action heroines in Hollywood.
Family members affected by the shooting in Buffalo, NY, speak before a life sentence is handed down.
The billionaire is acquitted of bribing witnesses to lie about his notorious "bunga-bunga" parties.
Only seven people are known to have survived so far after a boat sank on its way to Europe.
Maria Ponomarenko faces six years for detailing Russia's deadly attack on a theatre in Ukraine.
Also on Wednesday, Mr Musk hinted he plans to find his successor to lead Twitter by the end of 2023.
The White House says the unidentified aircraft may have been "tied to commercial or research entities".
Olesya posted online about Russia's invasion of Ukraine. Now, she can only leave home to go to court.
The searches come weeks after a documentary in the UK looked at PM Modi's role in 2002 riots.
Crews found "significant debris" from the suspected spy craft off the South Carolina coast, say the US military.
Questions remain over what the three objects shot down over North America this weekend were.
A video seemingly showed a sledgehammer being used to kill an alleged Russian defector - but it may be fake.
The award-winning director was apparently furious about a recent review that panned his show.
Video shows Miray being rescued from under an apartment building a week after a huge earthquake.
The BBC's security correspondent explains why the US is downing multiple unidentified flying objects.
A South African businessman sued Equatorial Guinea's vice-president for unlawful arrest and torture.
Foreign saboteurs backed by Moscow could allegedly use mass protests to oust Moldova's pro-EU government.
Lloyd Devereux Richards' crime thriller is a bestseller after 11 years of almost no sales.
"It's not uncommon for the US to illegally enter the airspace of other countries," says a spokesman.
Critics say the government will have too much power, as a constitutional crisis divides the country.
Gangs kidnapping people for ransom are targeting religious institutions amid spiralling violence.
The Kansas City Chiefs become NFL champions for the second time in four years after fighting back to claim a thrilling 38-35 win over the Philadelphia Eagles.
The singer surprised fans as she delivered a hit-heavy performance at the half-time show.
Necla Camuz was trapped under rubble with her newborn son for almost four days - and then she heard dogs barking in the distance.
A spate of high-altitude objects have been shot down in North American airspace in recent days.
In Bakhmut, Orla Guerin speaks to Ukrainian defenders doggedly holding off fierce Russian attacks.
"I kept telling myself, he's alive, he's alive," the man's emotional father tells Tom Bateman.
"We've received nothing but God's mercy," one earthquake survivor tells Quentin Sommerville.
The flying object "violated airspace" over north-west Canada, says Prime Minister Justin Trudeau.
Unrest in southern Turkey disrupted rescue efforts in some areas on Saturday, three aid groups say.
The women are trying to ensure their children obtain Argentinian citizenship, officials say.
The BBC witnesses the hours-long rescue of Merve and Irem from a collapsed apartment block in Turkey.
Poland's president tells Laura Kuenssberg sending F-16 aircraft would be a "very serious decision".
Police say Kiernan Forbes and Tebello Motsoane were killed at close range in the city of Durban.
Quentin Sommerville is in the town of Harem in Idlib, where around 700 houses were destroyed.
A window with a butterfly print curtain is the first clue in a story about loss in a devastating quake.
A high-altitude object has been shot down over Alaska, White House says, days after Chinese spy balloon row
The country, which neighbours Ukraine, is battling inflation, an energy crisis and Russian aggression.
The EU's Sentinel satellite system traces how the ground ruptured during Monday's big tremors.
The president has been criticised for not shooting down a suspected Chinese spy balloon sooner.
President Zelensky says the rockets also passed over Nato member Romania - but Romania denies it.
Several people were also injured when the car mounted the pavement at a bus stop, medics say.
The Russian-born New Yorker planned to murder her victim and steal her identity, jury finds.
China's birth rate is at a record low, with officials identifying the cost of childcare as a major issue.
The Russian president was given the Legion d'Honneur in 2006 by then-President Jacques Chirac.
Ten-day-old Yagiz was retrieved from ruins in southern Turkey after almost 100 hours trapped.
Belgorod residents fully back Putin's war, despite the fear and fury of life on the front line.
The shocking attack on Minnesota Democrat Angie Craig does not appear to be politically motivated.
The UN calls for aid workers to get more resources and warns the full extent of the disaster is still unfolding.
The baby girl was rescued from a collapsed building in Syria, but her mother died after the birth.
US lawmakers have also passed a non-binding resolution condemning China use of the balloon.
Amira Bouraoui, banned from leaving Algeria, makes it to France via Tunisia sparking a diplomatic row.
A major operation is under way to drive out illegal miners from indigenous Yanomami territory.
The firm says it has limited Kyiv's ability to use its Starlink satellite internet for military ends.
Vital UN deliveries to the opposition-held region were halted for four days due to road damage.
Roger Waters tells the United Nations Security Council that Russia's invasion was "not unprovoked".
Kim Jong-un attended the event with his daughter Ju-ae, who took centre stage at a banquet.
Rearing a son is a lifelong cost for a killer whale mother, a decades-long study reveals.
Two children were killed and six others were injured in the incident near Montreal on Wednesday.
Recep Tayyip Erdogan defends the government's response as Syria struggles to get much needed aid.
US officials say the object is part of a wider fleet of balloons that has spanned five continents.
President Zelensky steps up calls for the West to supply fighter jets to Ukraine, on a surprise visit to the UK.
The aircraft was hit by a Russian-made missile in eastern Ukraine in 2014, killing nearly 300 people.
Igor Mangushev was shot in the head and his killing sparks speculation about who was to blame.
US intelligence sources tell media the balloon was spying on US and allied defence capabilities.
Papuan separatists have told the BBC that Philip Mehrtens will be held as "leverage" in talks.
Imports and exports between the world's two biggest economies totalled more than $690bn last year.
The president's State of the Union speech called for unity, but he was heckled by some Republicans.
The duchess's half-sister says Meghan "falsely and maliciously" said she was "an only child".
The brainchild of Tony Iommi and Carlos Acosta, the production will feature eight of the band's tracks.
The UK must prove its stability after a year of political and market turbulence, says the Lloyd's of London boss.
The allegations by a former McDonald's worker comes after the chain signed an agreement to protect staff.
Bing will now have "answer" and "chat" options in search using the latest in artificial intelligence.
Police recover a firearm owned by George Pattison who officers believe killed his wife and daughter.
The death toll in Turkey continues to rise as survivors struggle to find shelter and support.
The suspected Chinese surveillance balloon was shot down over the Atlantic on Saturday.
Dramatic video showed a rescuer carrying the girl, whose mother, father and four siblings were killed.
Danielle Deadwyler and Viola Davis were tipped to be nominated for best actress, but missed out.
Quake-prone Mexico has expert teams of humans and canines specialised in searching through rubble.
The Olympic committees of five Nordic nations back calls for the ban on Russian and Belarusian athletes to be upheld for the Paris 2024 Games.
The BBC's Quentin Sommerville has seen first hand the destruction in Antakya, a city in the south of Turkey.
Morrell Murphy's family was told he had been killed in the attack by a German submarine in 1944.
Funeral prayers took place at a military compound in Karachi, but were not attended by army leaders.
Ismael had just left his six-year-old son for treatment when the massive earthquake struck.
Allegations of previous violent incidents are detailed in a legal notice filed by the injured teacher.
Tens of thousands of Russians are being sent to eastern Ukraine, the Luhansk governor says.
The sense of loss is spreading quickly in Turkey, the BBC's Tom Bateman reports from Adana.
Disney cuts the episode from its streaming platform amid concerns over the Chinese territory's laws.
Omar Menéndez was shot dead the evening before the election during an attack on a campaign meeting.
It is the latest energy giant to report record annual profits after oil and gas prices soared last year.
The 19-month-old child slipped between a 30cm (12in) wide gap and fell to the bottom of the well.
The firm will outsource about a third of the roles to India as it focuses on engineering and production.
More than 4,300 people are confirmed dead in the quake that struck northern Syria and Turkey.
See in pictures how the world is rallying around Turkey and Syria following a devastating earthquake.
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More than 1,400 people are killed in Syria after a huge earthquake strikes neighbouring Turkey.
The lunch included fried chicken and watermelon - foods that have long been used as racist tropes.
New York City's mayor confirms the city is giving migrants free bus tickets to the Canadian border.
Police also released audio of an emergency call by a man who was allegedly stabbed by Anthony Lowe.
Drone footage showed massive destruction in Turkey's border province of Hatay on Monday.
Despite new transparency laws, the owners of 50,000 British premises remain hidden from public view.
The Treasury and Bank of England will formally start a consultation for the digital currency, on Tuesday.
It is seen as the first test for Ticketmaster since the company was overwhelmed by demand last year.
Brandon Russell allegedly plotted to cut power to Baltimore with a woman he met while in prison.
An official says the size of the object informed the decision not to shoot it down before Saturday.
The prospective staffer has asked the House ethics panel to look into a sexual misconduct claim.
Photos from Turkey and Syria show collapsed buildings and devastation across the region.
The sheer scale of devastation can be seen in social media posts - verified by the BBC.
Two earthquakes have killed more than 2,000 people in southern Turkey and northern Syria.
A building collapses causing a reporter and his team to run in panic in Malatya, Turkey.
Verified footage on social media from the moments the earthquake struck Turkey and Syria on Sunday morning.
The US is trying recover debris from the suspected spy balloon that fell in shallow waters off South Carolina.
A large Russian attack is likely to come from the east and south, Kyiv says, but it has the reserves to repel it.
Officials in western Austria warned winter sports enthusiasts of dangerous conditions in the area.
On the last day of his visit, throngs of South Sudanese filled John Garang Mausoleum to greet him.
Pakistan's former president General Pervez Musharraf, who seized power in a coup in 1999, has died in Dubai aged 79.
The president faces pressure to shoot down the craft, but China denies it is being used to spy on the US.
Pope Francis is on an unprecedented trip to the war-torn country with two other Christian leaders.
Flames light the sky over a village near Pittsburgh after about 50 carriages reportedly derail.
The country's internet regulator says the ban will remain in place until all material is removed.
Kyiv says Chris Parry and Andrew Bagshaw's remains were handed over as part of a prisoner swap.
The 16-year-old girl was thought to have been swimming in the Swan River, Western Australia Police say.
Masayoshi Arai was dismissed after reportedly saying he would not want to live next to same-sex couples.
Preston Hemphill violated multiple rules, including stun gun deployment regulations, police say.
The US condemns China's intrusion as the Pentagon reports a second Chinese balloon over Latin America.
The Tesla boss is cleared of fraud charges over a tweet about taking the carmaker private.
The US secretary of state's trip to China is postponed after a spy balloon is tracked across the US.
Over a dozen weather records are expected to be broken by Friday afternoon across the north-east.
Experts say the use of the inflatable could be intended to send a message to Washington.
"Firm" diplomatic intervention is needed to stem growing bloodshed, Tor Wennesland tells the BBC.
A neighbour had called the police on Bobbi Wilson when she was out hunting for invasive lanternflies.
Jaswant Singh Chail was caught with a loaded crossbow at Windsor Castle on Christmas Day 2021.
Pentagon officials say they have decided against blowing the alleged spy craft out of the sky - for now.
He was speaking in Volgograd - formerly Stalingrad - to mark a World War Two anniversary.
Ukraine's defence minister says Russia has amassed some 500,000 men for an attack in the coming weeks.
The FBI removed "materials and handwritten notes" reportedly from Mr Biden's time as vice president.
Protesters urge the public to stay at home as the military is hit by new Western sanctions.
The man behind a new pro-Kremlin social media network tells the BBC he wants Africa to embrace Russia.
This is said to be the second largest mass Pope Francis has held, after one in the Philippines in 2014.
Emergency services "literally found the needle in the haystack", authorities have said.
Prosecutors accuse the actor of many "extremely reckless acts" as he is charged with an on-set death.
The campaign for the British actress sparked a Hollywood debate after her surprise nomination.
The regime increasingly uses air strikes to crush resistance that emerged after the coup two years ago.
The ex-president was deposed as part of a state investigation into his family's business practices.
Police on the frontline believe they were targeted to demoralise them after militants ended a truce.
The pair, both in their early 20s, were reportedly convicted for promoting corruption and propaganda.
Relatives of prisoners are given no advance warning of executions, and left with no bodies to bury.
A new wave of protests begins across France against plans to lift the retirement age from 62 to 64.
An inquiry is under way into how a suicide bomber got into the high-security police quarters in Peshawar.
Washington has been tightening its rules on exports of US technology to China for several years.
New weather alerts are issued days after the city of Auckland is badly hit by flooding.
Cocaine, heroin and fentanyl will be allowed in small quantities in Vancouver and its surrounding province.
The fire department workers allegedly "failed to conduct an adequate patient assessment of Mr Nichols".
Cindy Williams was best known for her role as Shirley Feeney in the popular American 1970s sitcom.
Kyiv says it needs further aid to help take control of the country's airspace from Russia.
The Princess of Wales's project to take early years more seriously will arrive in cinemas this week.
Logging and road building will be once again banned in much of Alaska's Tongass Forest.
An increase in beached whales across the US coastline has baffled researchers and environmentalists.
The Baywatch legend opens up about her abusive childhood, her marriages, and that Kremlin meeting.
The ex-wife of rock'n'roll legend Elvis Presley says their daughter's will was suspiciously altered.
A San Mateo County District Attorney has said the suspect was angered over a workplace dispute.
The boxer, who's revealed the birth of his child with Molly-Mae Hague, says his training won't suffer.
An observatory captured video of the spiral formation flying through the night sky in January.
The broadcaster says he would not have written the comments his colleague made about Meghan Markle.
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More than 150 were injured in the attack at a crowded mosque in the Pakistani city of Peshawar.
Olympics chiefs say Russian and Belarusian athletes could compete as neutrals, but Ukraine opposes the move.
Boris Johnson says he had an "extraordinary" call with President Putin before the Ukraine invasion.
The president said he would not support Sweden's bid until it extradited dozens of "terrorists".
Ben Crump says Nichols' death at the hands of police should spur US lawmakers to stop further tragedies.
Nadhim Zahawi is sacked as Tory Party chairman after an inquiry finds he failed to disclose investigation into his tax affairs.
The request for the jets comes just days after Germany committed to supplying Leopard 2 tanks.
The so-called Scorpion special unit will be disbanded after its officers were seen beating Mr Nichols.
The footage shows a brutal beating but we still don't know why officers decided to stop his car.
The 29-year-old cried out for his mother during the violent arrest that led to his death, footage shows.
The victims are shot dead in a suspected militant attack at a synagogue in East Jerusalem.
Moscow accuses Poland of attempting to "rewrite history" after it is not invited to the event.
The statement is the clearest indication yet of the evidence against the British-American influencer.
The man had been working on the pop-up toilet, which is stored beneath the ground during the day.
A report of fraud has sparked a mass sell-off in businesses led by Indian billionaire Gautam Adani.
The OPCW says at least one Syrian helicopter dropped toxic chlorine gas cylinders on civilian areas.
The former child actor said Ryan Keira Armstrong should never have been up for consideration.
Bilal al-Sudani was a key figure in growing the Islamic State's presence in Africa, the US says.
Lawyers for the 29-year-old's family say the bodycam footage shows Mr Nichols being severely beaten.
It comes after an Israeli operation against militants in the West Bank left nine Palestinians dead.
Fans of the artist have been speculating for months about which album could be re-recorded next.
Laura Winham, 38, who had schizophrenia, was found in a "mummified, almost skeletal state".
The government in Kyiv is trying to tackle corruption head-on, but it’s a risky strategy.
Video of the traffic stop arrest in Memphis that led to Tyre Nichols' death is due to be released on Friday.
About the size of a bus, the space rock whipped over the southern tip of South America.
The 29-year-old's family lawyers say he was beaten non-stop by Memphis police like "a human piñata".
What's behind the raid on the West Bank city, which led to nine Palestinian deaths on Thursday?
One person died and two others were injured after strikes in Kyiv, the city's mayor says.
The heaviest death toll in years comes as troops battle militants in the flashpoint West Bank town.
Civil unrest and economic insecurity may have spurred more farmers into the trade, the UN says.
Ukraine's president says the modern fighting vehicles must be supplied quickly and in significant numbers.
The social media firm Meta said the former US president's suspension will end "in the coming weeks".
Ukraine hails the announcements as a turning point, while Russia says they are a provocation.
The BBC's Analysis Editor examines the background to Germany’s decision to send Leopard 2 tanks to Ukraine.
Teacher Abigail Zwerner was left with serious injuries after being shot in her classroom.
It comes two days after the judge restarted his investigation, which had been frozen for 13 months.
Yevgeny Prigozhin, the boss of Russia's Wagner group, used an exemption to get around UK sanctions.
Chancellor Olaf Scholz's indecision has earned him criticism both nationally and internationally.
Chinonye Chukwu, who wrote and directed Till, says there's "unabashed misogyny towards Black women".
Students in Delhi were detained and power cut to prevent screenings of a film that has riled India's PM.
As UK Amazon workers strike for the first time, staff in Coventry tell the BBC why they are walking out.
The BBC finds evidence of a mounting death toll from the virus that's ripped through villages.
Researchers believe gestures used by chimps and bonobos were a "starting point" for our language.
The European Court of Human Rights is to say whether it will hear a case about Moscow's role in the crash.
Chris Parry and Andrew Bagshaw were killed in Soledar, eastern Ukraine, family members say.
Germany has been under pressure over its reluctance to send the battle tanks to Ukraine.
Documents found at former US vice-president's Indiana home in the latest secret paper discovery.
He tells the BBC that Germany has a "special responsibility", having spent so much on Russian gas.
A top aide and deputy defence minister are among those to resign as Kyiv tackles corruption reports.
The government declares a medical emergency and ex-president Bolsonaro is accused of "genocide".
The attack at Half Moon Bay comes only two days after a mass shooting in Monterey Park.
The Turkish president's warning comes after protests in Sweden, including a Quran burning.
The country is under increasing international pressure to send its Leopard 2 tanks to Ukraine.
Everton sack manager Frank Lampard after less than a year in charge, with the club second from bottom of the Premier League.
Ulf Kristersson is criticised after hiring an aide who had broken poaching laws and misled police.
It happened after power grids were turned on in the morning, leaving millions without electricity.
Moscow accuses Estonia of "total Russophobia" after Tallinn reduced its diplomat numbers.
Brandon Tsay, who works at his family's dance hall, is credited with averting another tragedy.
Some LGBT fans have questioned the US singer's decision to perform in the United Arab Emirates.
Men must defend the rights of Afghan women and girls, a professor at a Kabul university says.
The actor, known for The Mummy films, plays a morbidly obese recluse in Darren Aronofky's The Whale.
The fans were celebrating with a replica trophy but were arrested for staging an illegal procession
Ahmad Kahla was killed by Israeli troops after a tussle at a checkpoint in the occupied West Bank.
South Africa has the right to conduct such exercises with its "friends", the foreign minister says.
A man believed to be the Wagner Group's first defector to the West is being held by police.
The biopic about Marilyn Monroe gets eight nominations, while actor Tom Hanks gets three.
Bulldogs, including the new American Bully breed, are being bred with hugely exaggerated characteristics.
Hundreds of fans travelled to Graceland to pay their respects to the late singer, who died aged 54.
The holiday destination is set to start charging overseas visitors $9.20 each from the start of June.
Police identify Huu Can Tran as the shooter who killed 10 people in a dance studio near LA.
Spanish police say Ukrainian refugees worked long hours to mass-produce counterfeit cigarettes.
Ukrainian civilians are returning to Lyman, close to the front line, despite the threat of strikes.
Chris Hipkins vows to protect his family from the treatment his predecessor, Jacinda Ardern, received.
Palestinian Sally Azar became the region's first female church leader at an event in Jerusalem.
The shooting happened in a city where thousands had earlier gathered for a Lunar New Year festival.
The search at the US president's Delaware home follows the earlier seizure of classified documents kept by him.
Thousands of visitors to the tourist site have been stranded as violent protests rock the country.
Pressure mounts on Berlin to send Kyiv Leopard tanks, a powerful defence against Russian forces.
Prime Minister Rishi Sunak gets fixed penalty notice for not wearing seatbelt in a moving car while filming social media video.
France's president details plans for a seven-year budget of €413bn to transform its armed forces.
Berlin denies it is preventing countries from donating Leopard 2s, but Poland criticises its "hesitation".
Influencer Andrew Tate will stay in custody until 27 February after a Romanian court extends his detention.
Deputy Secretary-General Amina Mohammad has been meeting Taliban officials amid a deepening crisis.
Six per cent of Alphabet's workforce will be lost worldwide, and US staff will be affected immediately.
Talks will focus on military aid, with pressure on Germany to allow Ukraine its Leopard tanks.
A Russian news video showing Serbians being trained to fight in Ukraine prompts fury in Belgrade.
A crew member will also be charged with involuntary manslaughter over the death of Halyna Hutchins.
'I no longer have enough in the tank' - an emotional Jacinda Ardern says she will quit next month as New Zealand PM
Planned reforms by President Macron would raise the retirement age to 64 - a hugely unpopular move.
New sources of energy mean Germany is no longer dependent on Russia, Germany's finance minister said.
Ukraine's interior minister is among the 14 killed in the helicopter crash beside a nursery.
Italian police have discovered a bunker used by Matteo Messina Denaro following his arrest on Tuesday.
The mayor of Amiens believes the singer owns the artwork, Diana and Endymion, which once hung in its museum.
Supreme Court judges disqualify Aryeh Deri from being a minister due to a tax fraud conviction.
"We are not extras for Greta Thunberg" police say, after false claims her detainment at a protest was set up.
Workers should think about colleagues' health, the chairwoman of the Food Standards Agency says
Several news outlets including Sports Illustrated report that he was killed in a car crash in Delaware.
The judiciary says the lenient sentence was due to the 17-year-old victim's parents "pardoning" him.
Ukraine's interior minister, his deputy, and another official are among 16 killed in the crash.
The former EU lawmaker is accused of being a leader of a criminal network which took Qatari bribes.
Protesters have been trying to stop a coal mine from swallowing up an abandoned village.
The global tour will celebrate the 40th anniversary of her breakthrough single, Holiday, in 1983.
Andrey Medvedev's escape makes him the first Wagner Group mercenary to defect to the West.
Shareholders are suing the Tesla CEO over a 2018 tweet saying he had the funds to take the firm private.
Oleksiy Arestovych initially said air defences caused a Russian missile to hit an apartment block.
Organisers announced the flags would be banned, effective immediately, after a courtside incident.
Anju Khatiwada was co-piloting the Yeti Airlines flight when it smashed into a gorge near Pokhara.
Republicans had demanded a list of visitors to the Delaware home where some classified files were found.
Matteo Messina Denaro, Italy's most-wanted mafia boss, is captured after 30 years on the run.
The British-American influencer is in custody over allegations of human trafficking and rape.
At least 68 people died when a Yeti airlines flight crashed on its approach to the tourist town Pokhara.
Video posted on social media shows an aircraft flying low over a populated area before banking sharply.
At least 19 people have died and millions are at risk of flooding as storms drench California.
Demonstrators in Tel Aviv say government plans to overhaul the judiciary would be an attack on democracy.
Several cities were struck including Dnipro, where an apartment block was hit, killing at least nine.
The UK described the Iranian regime, which sentenced Alireza Akbari to death for spying, as "barbaric".
Former Iranian minister Alireza Akbari was arrested in 2019 and convicted of spying for the UK.
For the first time the ex-president is put among those potentially responsible for the riots.
Pressure is mounting on the president to give further details about material found at his home and former office.
Russia says it has captured the town after a months-long battle, but Ukraine says fighting is ongoing.
Oleksii Reznikov's comments will provoke Russia, which has framed the war as a battle with the West.
A 76-year-old sketch map drawn by a German soldier shows where he said treasure had been buried.
The technology giant's chief executive Tim Cook has faced criticism from investors over his salary.
The US singer, who is rock'n'roll legend Elvis's only child, earlier reportedly suffered cardiac arrest.
The president's opponents say they need to know who has access to him as "a clear matter of national security".
The controversial cardinal wrote an anonymous memo attacking the pope, says the journalist who leaked it.
The announcement came after classified files were found at the president's home and at a former office.
Researchers claim to put a number on what Exxon knew about temperature rise as early as the 1970s.
Scientists say the bright green comet will be visible in the night sky for almost a month.
Nearly all of the metals, used in mobile phones, electric cars and wind turbines, come from China.
The new leader accuses security forces of opening the doors of the presidential palace to rioters.
Officials say flights are back to normal after a technical glitch created a travel chaos in the US.
New research reveals dolphins struggle to communicate and work together as noise pollution increases.
Inflation was 6.5% in December, easing for the sixth month in a row as petrol and fruit prices fell.
Israeli police stop Lord Ahmad from visiting the al-Aqsa mosque for 30 minutes before letting him in.
Russia's president publicly tells off the industry minister for delays in ordering planes.
A Russian mercenary group says it has found the body of one of two missing Britons in Ukraine - the claim has not been verified.
Ruined buildings and cratered landscape around the town in eastern Ukraine can be seen in the new images.
The 4,000-years-old eggs are thought to have been waiting to be cooked by desert nomads.
The US dancer and choreographer has had surgery and is in the care of "an excellent team of doctors".
Some images from the life of one of rock's most influential guitarists, who has died aged 78.
Will Thornton steps in to help a marsupial trying to cross the Gold Coast Highway in Queensland.
The original cache is under review by US prosecutors, in a political embarrassment for the White House.
The reshuffle comes as Russians claim to be making progress in eastern Ukraine after months of reverses.
A problem with the system that alerts pilots to potential hazards caused mass delays nationwide.
Alireza Akbari's wife says she was told to come to his prison in Tehran for a "final meeting".
Russia's defence ministry and the mercenary Wagner Group give competing versions of events in Soledar.
Responding for the first time to coverage of his book, the prince accuses some in the press of "lies".
One of the officials, the former military police commander, has been arrested, local media reported.
The cleric's convictions on child abuse charges - since quashed on appeal - shocked the Catholic Church.
There has been fighting near entrances to 200km-long tunnels, which could be used for infiltration.
They come after supporters of ex-President Jair Bolsonaro ransacked the heart of the Brazilian state.
At least 17 people are killed as anti-government protesters try to seize an airport, officials say.
The FBI is reportedly involved in the inquiry into about 10 documents found at the Penn Biden Center.
From the start of March employees will be asked to be in the office from Monday to Thursday.
The ex-president is under observation with abdominal pain, his wife Michelle wrote on Instagram.
The first ever satellite mission launched from UK soil has a technical problem on its climb to space.
A "parade of cyclones" is on the way giving the state no time to recover from last week's deadly storms.
A modified jumbo jet will fly out of Cornwall on a mission to send nine satellites to orbit.
A search is under way for two British nationals in the eastern Donetsk region of Ukraine, officials say.
The Brazilian president, who has declared emergency powers, is vowing to punish those involved.
A crowd gathered in Karaj amid reports authorities were preparing to execute another two protesters.
Some 89% of people in Henan province have been infected but visits to clinics have peaked.
Police take back key sites in Brasilia after they are overrun by thousands of protesters.
In an ITV interview, the prince points out Buckingham Palace took more action after a recent race row.
Moscow says it killed Ukrainian forces in a "mass missile strike" but hasn't provided any evidence.
The drama surrounding author Susan Meachen's alleged death hoax is stranger than fiction.
Abby Zwerner suffered life-threatening injuries after being shot by a six-year-old student on Friday.
Ana Montes was described as being among "the most damaging spies" ever caught by the US.
The Las Vegas Raiders and the Kansas City Chiefs show support for Damar Hamlin before the first NFL game since the Buffalo Bills safety collapsed.
Mohammad Mahdi Karami and Seyed Mohammad Hosseini said they had been forced to make false confessions.
In a new clip, he also speaks about how difficult it was to meet the public after his mother died.
The film director tells Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg he has "total sympathy" with the idea.
Social media platform Weibo says it acted over personal attacks against Chinese Covid experts.
Few in Ukraine's eastern city of Bakhmut expected Russia's declared truce to be matched with action.
Despite losing 13 votes, the Republican says he will prevail when lawmakers reconvene on Friday night.
In his book, Harry says killing 25 Taliban fighters was like removing chess pieces from a board.
A unilateral ceasefire called by Russia breaks down within hours of coming into effect.
Hawaii's Kilauea volcano spews lava into the air, flooding much of the crater at its summit.
The deadlock will continue into a fourth day, since no business can go ahead until a speaker is picked.
Gunfire hits a plane and gangs erect road blocks after a son of drug kingpin "El Chapo" is arrested.
Putin orders a 36-hour Orthodox Christmas ceasefire, which Ukraine says is mere propaganda.
Former Pope Benedict's funeral takes place at the Vatican, as Francis celebrates Mass with pilgrims.
In his book Spare, the Duke of Sussex claims his brother pushed him to the floor, the Guardian says.
Tempers flare, booing erupts, and gleeful Democrats munch popcorn as turmoil engulfs Republicans.
The women's tennis body says it must meet Ms Peng in private before resuming tournaments in China.
The firm says the announcement was brought forward after an employee "leaked this information externally".
A survivor of a deadly helicopter collision in Australia is seen apparently trying to warn a pilot.
The storm is expected to bring deadly flooding, landsides, and power outages affecting millions.
Two weeks before the Idaho murders suspect was arrested, police pulled him over in a traffic stop.
Prosecutors say William Singer helped pay more than $7m in bribes to coaches at elite US colleges.
Twenty-six people were killed in total after a prison break in Ciudad Juárez, Chihuahua, on Sunday.
When Robert Garcia is sworn in to Congress, he will have a vintage Superman comic with him.
Travel in and out of China gets easier from Sunday, as it moves away from its zero-Covid strategy.
The American football player is still under intensive care after collapsing during a game on Monday.
The mayor of Berlin plans a youth violence summit after police and firefighters come under attack.
Thirty-five people died in total, according to a local police chief in the central Hiraan province.
The health body says it is worried about the risk to life and again urges Beijing for better data.
Pope Francis has been working in his predecessor's shadow, says the Vatican's most senior British official.
Taraneh Alidoosti was arrested after she removed her headscarf and condemned recent executions.
People in Bakhmut, at the epicentre of the war, live in defiance under constant Russian bombardment.
The author and essayist was best known for books including 1983's The Life and Loves of a She-Devil.
Leonard Whiting and Olivia Hussey were teenagers when they made the Oscar-winning 1968 movie.
At his first press conference in Saudi Arabia, the football star refers to being in South Africa.
Jewish extremists are blamed for the vandalism at the Protestant Cemetery on Mount Zion.
Hundreds of army officers and engineering experts worked to try and rescue the boy from the shaft.
Certified pharmacists are now allowed to sell abortion medication after a federal rule change.
Novak Djokovic is set to miss Indian Wells and the Miami Open as the US extends its requirement for international visitors to be vaccinated against Covid-19.
Republican rebels defeated party leader Kevin McCarthy three times. Could he still win?
Russia now says 89 soldiers were killed in the attack in Makiivka, in the occupied Donetsk region.
From Spain to Latvia, national and regional records for January are broken across the continent.
The deaths of dozens of Russian soldiers at Makiivka in Ukraine prompt recriminations in Russia.
As China opens its borders, countries around the world have announced testing for arrivals.
Itamar Ben-Gvir's walk on the holy site in Jerusalem is denounced as an "unprecedented provocation".
Damar Hamlin, 24, is in a critical condition in hospital after falling to the ground after a tackle.
He also says "they've shown absolutely no willingness to reconcile", but it is not clear who he is referring to in the trailer.
Child drumming prodigy White was one of the early members of the band with several of his brothers.
Some Republicans are refusing to back McCarthy for the role of Speaker of the House of Representatives.
Trevor Bickford is accused of attacking three officers near Times Square during new year celebrations.
US golfer Scott Stallings is handed a shock after discovering his Masters invitation has been sent to another person of the same name.
Ukraine's president says Moscow aims to exhaust his country with a prolonged wave of drone strikes.
Two UK citizens died in the crash, which occurred as one aircraft was taking off and the other landing.
The brightly painted wooden sarcophagus was smuggled to the US by a global art trafficking network.
Thousands of mourners pay their respects to Brazil legend Pele who is lying in state at the stadium of his former club, Santos.
The two male lawmakers attacked Amy Ndiaye after she criticised an opposition religious figure.
EU parliament bids to lift immunity of two more MEPs in Qatar-linked corruption investigation.
The country committed to joining the eurozone when it became the EU's newest member in 2013.
The 10-year-old was searching for scrap metal at a building site when he became trapped two days ago.
It will also stop charging for personal alcohol licences for residents drinking at home.
Tens of thousands of people are expected to pay their respects to Benedict XVI before his funeral on Thursday.
Air raid sirens sound shortly before midnight as the latest in a wave of attacks by Russia over the New Year period begins.
The 77-year-old takes power as his predecessor Bolsonaro leaves the country to avoid the ceremony.
The West must be in it for the "long haul" as Russia shows no signs of relenting, says Nato's chief.
People toasted 2023 around the world, with many gathering for the first time in three years.
Skylines around the world have been lit up by fireworks and bright lights as the year 2023 begins.
The head of the Catholic Church pays his respects to his predecessor Benedict, who resigned from his post in 2013.
Ukraine's president says his country will never forgive Russians for the terror they have inflicted.
Benedict, who has died at his Vatican residence, became the first pope to resign for 600 years in 2013.
As the disease surges in China, the global health agency tells Chinese officials it needs to see more Covid data.
The controversial influencer is detained in an investigation into rape and human trafficking.
It is understood the decision follows concerns about data being provided by the Chinese government.
The arrest comes six weeks after four students were found stabbed to death in their beds.
The former president's returns showed big losses, complicated business set-ups and no taxes paid in 2020.
The controversial online influencer has been detained in Romania alongside his brother Tristan.
The "undisputed Queen of British fashion" who never failed to surprise or shock dies at 81.
Belarus summoned the Ukrainian ambassador, after saying it shot down a Ukrainian air defence missile.
Myanmar's military junta has now sentenced the former leader to a total of 33 years behind bars.
"King" Pele "changed everything", says Brazil forward Neymar as tributes pour in for the late footballing legend.
Brazil legend Pele, who is regarded by many as football's greatest player, dies at the age of 82.
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Ukrainian officials say cities across the country are targeted in several waves of strikes.
Kyrylo Budanov says neither side can make significant advances, and eyes advanced Western weapons.
Several other countries have imposed restrictions on travellers from China as Covid cases surge.
Japan and India have already announced tighter measures as China finally reopens its borders.
The Vatican says the ex-Pope's condition has worsened and Pope Francis asks pilgrims to pray.
A drunk car driver ploughs into crowds at the annual event in the southern port city of Calabar.
The Chinese city once had some of the toughest restrictions in the world, but is now opening up.
The Ukrainian city, liberated from Russian control last month, is coming under heavy bombardment.
Legislation preventing undocumented migrants crossing the border from Mexico is extended.
The oil price cap, agreed by Western countries, aims to reduce Russian revenue for its war in Ukraine.
But Chinese tourists will not have unfettered access to all countries - as some impose restrictions.
New York State's Buffalo area bears the brunt of a storm that has killed 56 people in the US and Canada.
The measure, to take effect from 8 January, is part of China's about-turn on its zero-Covid policy.
The city's death toll from severe blizzard conditions soars to 25, about half the nationwide total.
Moscow says three service personnel died in a new drone attack on the base at Engels in south Russia.
At least 38 deaths are now linked to a fearsome winter storm pummelling much of the US and Canada.
The man accused of killing three people tells prosecutors his hatred of foreigners is "pathological".
In his first Christmas speech, King Charles praises public services and volunteers helping those in need.
Three NGOs are suspending operations in Afghanistan after women were banned from working for them.
In his Christmas Day message, the pontiff also called for an "immediate end" to the war in Ukraine.
Police are hunting for a gunman who fled after shooting a number of people at the busy venue.
At least 19 deaths are linked to a massive winter storm that continues to pummel the US and Canada.
His comments at Christmas Eve Mass in the Vatican follow previous remarks about the war in Ukraine.
President Zelensky urges his people to persevere as Russian attacks leave millions without power.
The latest restriction from Afghanistan's Islamist rulers says women are breaking strict dress codes.
Even boiling water is freezing as dangerously cold temperatures sweep large parts of the US.
An aide to the Ukrainian city's exiled mayor says Russia is trying to cover up its crimes.
Dozens of people linked to the lucrative cockfighting industry have gone missing in the Philippines.
New reforms will simplify transitioning but UK ministers say they have concerns and may step in.
The farmers say they can now build up their communities once again after the environmental damage.
The musician crafted 70s soul hits like Betcha By Golly Wow, Backstabbers and Rubberband Man.
Charles Sobhraj, convicted for killing two tourists in 1975, was suspected of several murders in Asia.
The Massachusetts man's head-scratching strategy nets him nearly $2m, plus 20 annual payments of $25,000.
Trump is accused of a "multi-part" conspiracy in panel's final report on the 6 Jan riot.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi held a review meeting amid a surge in cases in China which has put India on alert.
The crew members may have to return to Earth early after their capsule started leaking.
Photos of people displaced by war bearing the brunt of a climate crisis along South Sudan's River Nile.
The White House says North Korea provided missiles and rockets to be used in Ukraine, which Pyongyang denies.
Chinese comedian He Huang went viral with a performance in Sydney, prompting a heated response.
How Ukraine's president travelled out of his country for the first time since the war began.
Moscow accuses the US of fighting an indirect war with Russia as Ukraine's leader visits Washington.
Two ex-associates plead guilty as the former "King of Crypto" is extradited from the Bahamas.
The alleged drug lord is accused of running one of the world's biggest drug syndicates.
The once-in-a-generation weather event may reach pressure equivalent to a Category 3 hurricane.
China's figures say no-one died of Covid on Wednesday - but there is scepticism about the data.
On his first overseas trip since the Russian invasion began, President Volodymyr Zelensky thanks the US.
The Wagner group's role is growing but it faces the same challenges as the wider Russian military.
Brazil great Pele's cancer is advancing, according to the hospital where the 82-year-old is being treated.
Benjamin Netanyahu is backed by an anti-LGBT party and one whose leader was convicted of racism.
President Vladimir Putin claims he still continues to see Ukraine as a brotherly nation.
Frenchman Charles Sobhraj, a serial killer portrayed in a hit BBC drama, will be released and deported.
Sub-zero temperatures and blizzard conditions could unleash travel chaos across the US and Canada.
As the Taliban shut universities and other education centres, Afghan women see their future crumble.
It would be the president's first foreign trip since Russia invaded his country in February.
The move further restricts women's access to education, after they were excluded from secondary schools.
The Ukrainian president meets troops in a city badly damaged after months of fierce fighting.
The 70-year-old is already serving 23 years in jail after he was convicted in New York two years ago.
The committee airs critical testimony by a Trump loyalist and criticises his daughter, Ivanka Trump.
The government's plan to deport asylum seekers to Rwanda has been deemed lawful by the High Court.
The navy is searching for survivors after the HTMS Sukhothai, carrying 106 crew, sank in a storm.
Some 57.5% of users voted "yes" when Elon Musk asked them if he should quit as Twitter's chief executive.
South Africa's Cyril Ramaphosa wins leadership of governing ANC, despite corruption allegations.
Three officers were killed during a raid on the hideout of the suspected killer of a police chief.
The unusual night attack causes blackouts across the city, but no one is killed, Kyiv officials say.
Eleven people are in hospital in a serious condition due to injuries sustained on the flight.
The gunman was shot dead by police who found victims scattered in several flats of the block.
People on board say they are out of food and some passengers, including children, have already died.
Scientists are finding and naming family members killed by Russian troops, one mouth swab at a time.
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Lionel Messi leads Argentina to World Cup glory, beating France on penalties in one of the most thrilling climaxes in final history.
Officials say an oil tanker overturned and caught fire in a tunnel linking Kabul to the north.
The South African president is in a tight race with former Health Minister Zweli Mkhize to lead party.
The country is currently facing a spike in cases after restrictions were eased earlier this month.
Israel says Salah Hamouri is a member of a terror group and has planned attacks on the state.
Only 8.8% of eligible voters took part in parliamentary elections largely boycotted by the opposition.
The new "front-line creative brigade" will consist of volunteer musicians and mobilised recruits.
The tree in Mykolaiv is made from camouflage nets which will be donated to soldiers in the new year.
Both the Fiji First and the People's Alliance of ex-coup leaders now seek a coalition with a small party.
Users call for more regulation after state fund writes off investment in fallen cryptocurrency exchange.
Demonstrators have prevented travellers crossing a border between Peru and Bolivia, after protesting for early elections.
The director tells Desert Island Discs he fears sharks are "mad" at him after his 1975 blockbuster.
A Kyiv metro station and bomb shelter is transformed into a TV studio for the selection programme.
Taraneh Alidoosti is accused of "spreading falsehoods" about the protest movement gripping Iran.
Berlin police say a tweet asking for help in tracking down suspects linked to the incident is fake.
Police say 31 objects from Dresden's Green Vault have been recovered after the 2019 robbery.
President Boluarte renews her call for early elections as a way to curb violent street protests.
Jaroslaw Szymczyk says he accidentally set off a grenade launcher given to him as a gift by Ukraine.
The A-League derby between Melbourne City and Melbourne Victory is abandoned after a player is injured by a spectator during a pitch invasion.
The easing of strict lockdown measures has led to growing concerns over the spread of Covid in China.
More than 6,000 firearms were found on passengers so far this year - most were still loaded.
Dramatic video shows flames inside the MNKY HSE restaurant in London's Mayfair as guests rushed to get outside.
The committee will reportedly seek an unprecedented charge of insurrection against an ex-US president.
The three animals were seen wandering the Brisbane's streets after opening the gate of their enclosure.
Elon Musk suspended some journalists' accounts after accusing them of sharing location data about him.
The Hollywood star says she now wants to work with groups led by people most directly affected by conflict.
Police say the boy was saved after local man threw stones at the animal to warn it off.
Over 7,000 hectares (17,000 acres) of land are affected in central and southern parts of the country.
The former US president flogs 'gifts' showing him as a superhero, astronaut and Nascar driver.
Tanitoluwa Adewumi rose to national stardom after winning a major tournament at eight years old.
The long-time lead characters of the anime series will bow out in January, as the show continues.
MMA fighter Amir Albazi hopes to be a role model for a generation of young athletes in the region.
Opposition leader Peter Dutton called Sharon Claydon "Mr Speaker" in parliament on Thursday.
So much of it has been seized in Europe's cocaine capital that authorities struggle to destroy it all.
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Harry says it was his decision, not Meghan's, to leave as it became clear there was no other option.
Princess Bajrakitiyabha is widely seen in Thailand as the most plausible heir to the throne.
Ronald Train says his sons took a "dark track" after cutting off their family 20 years ago.
The fatalities include a mother and her eight-year-old son ripped from their home by a twister.
Routine surgery is likely to be disrupted, but life-preserving and urgent care will still be provided.
Defending world champions France edge past Morocco at Al Bayt Stadium to set up a World Cup final against Argentina.
The expensive air defence system would be a huge boost to Ukraine, but supplies will be limited.
More than 30 are rescued after a small boat got into difficulties in the English Channel.
The group includes the consul-general, who denied beating a pro-democracy protester in Manchester.
Ekrem Imamoglu's conviction could disqualify him from standing in Turkey's presidential election next year.
American sports journalist Grant Wahl died from a ruptured aortic aneurysm at the World Cup in Qatar, his widow says.
People in China are rushing to buy medicines, foods and other items amid reports of shortages.
Charlene Ruto's high public profile have led some to call her a "low budget version of Ivanka [Trump]".
Abrham Meareg and others are suing Meta for $2bn over claims its algorithm spread hate in Ethiopia.
Six people died on a remote property after three suspects abruptly opened fire on police.
Mayor Klitschko reports blasts in a central district of Ukraine's capital and air defences are activated.
Sam Bankman-Fried is accused of a huge scheme to defraud investors in failed crypto exchange FTX.
Three suspects have been shot dead after the killings of two police officers and a man, authorities say.
FTX filed for bankruptcy last month, leaving many unable to withdraw their funds from the cryptocurrency exchange.
At least seven people have died in clashes with police since ex-President Castillo was ousted.
The Indian army says a small number of soldiers fought on Friday but both sides disengaged quickly.
Belgian police seize about €1m (£859,000) amid allegations that Qatar bribed EU officials.
The country's president-elect, Lula, breaks down in tears during a ceremony ratifying his election victory.
Prosecutors want the collection of more than 1,000 munitions to be used in any future court action.
No reason is given, but there is growing unease among Russians over President Putin's invasion of Ukraine.
Abu Agila Masud is the first person charged on US soil in connection with the 1988 airline attack.
It's a further sign that Beijing is moving away from its controversial zero-Covid strategy.
The Black Sea port of Odesa has resumed operations after Russian strikes against the city on Saturday.
Watchdogs say it could be one of the biggest corruption scandals in European Parliament history.
It comes days after Iran hanged the first person over the protests, drawing widespread condemnation.
Russian troops have reportedly been locked up for refusing to fight in the invasion of Ukraine.
A friend of Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni is among three women killed in Sunday's attack.
Guatemala's Fuego forces authorities to close the country's largest airport and a major highway.
Longstanding tensions between Kosovo's authorities and its Serb minority have risen again.
After a 26-day flight around the Moon, Nasa's future astronaut ship parachutes into the Pacific.
The Libyan man is accused of making the bomb which destroyed Pan Am flight 103 over Lockerbie.
Kyiv's forces hit a hotel used by the mercenary group, according to Luhansk governor Serhiy Haidai.
New way of altering DNA is used to engineer an "exciting", experimental therapy for a 13-year girl.
Morocco is the first ever African side to reach the World Cup semi-finals after a win over Portugal.
Yan Rachinsky, from rights group Memorial, tells the BBC he ignored the order from the Kremlin.
Washington says it has seen reports that the countries are considering jointly producing drones.
The former FTX boss says he would give anything to start a new business and repay crypto investors.
Money, ID cards, flags, and even their own king: meet the Germans who refuse to recognise the state.
Tournament favourites Brazil are knocked out of the World Cup on penalties as Croatia keep their nerve to edge through to the semi-finals.
Wolf-whistling, catcalling and staring persistently to be criminalised in England, under new plans.
Democrats maintain control of the Senate, despite the Arizona senator's move to sit as an independent.
The countries enter a joint venture to design and build the next generation of fighter aircraft.
The new health measure follows an increase in sexually transmitted infections in France.
ABC drops a Christmas TV special after a woman alleges pop singer Nick Carter raped her in 2001.
The basketball star returns home 10 months after she left the US to play the game in Russia.
Legally changing gender is to become easier in Scotland but Westminster is not happy about the move.
A Japanese billionaire recruits an artists-only crew for a space voyage around the moon.
One of them told the BBC a member of Elon Musk's team said their jobs would be replaced by robots.
The Seattle-area killings made headlines after TikTok refused to remove video of the victims' bodies.
The couple tell their "truth" about love, the media and racism, but many questions remain unanswered.
A weather expert says it is one of the most epic examples of the cloud formations they have ever seen.
Dr Anthony Fauci speaks to Americast as he stands down as chief medical adviser to President Joe Biden.
Brittney Griner flies home to the US while notorious arms dealer Viktor Bout returns to Russia.
The German chancellor said Western pressure had contributed to making Russia tone down its nuclear rhetoric.
The app is accused of deceiving users over China's access to data and exposing kids to mature content.
Markus Braun, who ran the disgraced payment firm, presided over its meteoric rise and disastrous fall.
Investigators say the civilians - including 12 children - were "arbitrarily executed" by M23 rebels.
Mohsen Shekari was hanged after being convicted of "enmity against God", state media report.
Pedro Castillo tried to dissolve parliament but instead ended up being thrown out of office.
Thousands are leaving emotional comments on the online page of a doctor who sounded the Covid alarm.
Survivors of the 2002 attacks tell the BBC they don't believe Umar Patek has been deradicalised.
Fresh out of high school, 18-year-old Jaylen Smith has big plans for the little town of Earle, Arkansas.
There are concerns the revised criminal code could threaten democracy, human rights and free speech.
One photo shows a double room with wardrobe and slippers, as Elon Musk seeks to instil a "hardcore" work culture.
Second-in-command Sunny Balwani receives a heavier sentence than the start-up's founder Elizabeth Holmes.
Pedro Castillo is impeached and replaced by Dina Boluarte hours after he attempted to dissolve parliament.
The Russian leader insists his country would only use its nuclear arsenal in response to a strike.
A far-right group is suspected of planning to storm parliament and install an aristocrat as leader.
Officials say people with asymptomatic or mild cases will no longer have to go to quarantine centres.
Russian says a third site was attacked by drones on Tuesday, a day after two of its airfields were hit on Monday.
Raphael Warnock fights off Republican challenger Herschel Walker to hold his Georgia Senate seat.
Cristina Fernández is found guilty of fraud over the award of public work contracts to a friend.
A former Iranian president makes rare public comments praising anti-government protesters.
The new law is part of an overhauled criminal code that critics say erode political freedom.
President Zelensky says Ukraine's power grid needs to be stabilised after another wave of deadly Russian strikes.
Facebook's parent company says it will pull news from the platform in the US if a new media law passes.
The TV star also featured in the Look Who's Talking film series and the movie Drop Dead Gorgeous.
Video shows Mary O'Connor being pulled over for driving an unlicensed vehicle on a public street.
BBC journalists have been able to identify more people killed in Iran, and research confirmed that high numbers come from ethnic minority groups.
PM Justin Trudeau said he is listening to feedback from hunters who worry their guns will be banned.
Celebrities from across the world enjoyed an evening of glitz and glamour at the awards.
Prince Harry describes the "pain and suffering of women marrying into" the Royal Family in a new clip.
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Police say a man came out of a refugee shelter and attacked two teenagers on their way to school.
The legendary singer surprised guests on the opening night his Broadway musical 'A Beautiful Noise'.
The ship fires its main engine near the Moon, committing itself to a return to Earth on Sunday.
Julian Assange gave me the files before they were in the press, the Pentagon Papers whistle-blower says.
Leaders of the governing ANC support Cyril Ramaphosa who was facing a possible impeachment vote.
Orla Guerin reports from Port-au-Prince, where Haitians live in fear of killings, kidnappings and rape.
As 10 men finally go to trial over the 2016 Brussels attacks, the BBC speaks to victims' families.
Sofia lives in cramped conditions with her boyfriend and his mother after strikes destroyed their home.
The move would mark a concession to protesters but it has not been confirmed by other authorities.
The White House says the former president's comments are "anathema to the soul of our nation".
Nearly 2,000 people are told to leave the area of Mount Semeru, as "hot avalanches" of lava pour from it.
US intelligence says fighting has slowed down and this will continue throughout the winter.
The head of energy giant Enel says renewables are key to getting prices back to pre-Ukraine war levels.
Elnaz Rekabi became a hero of the protest movement after competing abroad with her hair uncovered.
The 17th Century crown has been removed from the Tower of London to be altered for the Coronation.
Brazil great Pele is "still undergoing treatment and remains stable" according to a statement from his hospital in Sao Paulo.
Of 197 children taken in by Kent County Council this year, 39 are missing, figures show.
Lionel Messi produces a moment of magic in his 1,000th career game as Argentina beat Australia to reach the World Cup quarter-finals.
The measure - due to come into force on Monday - intensifies pressure on Russia over the Ukraine invasion.
President Bukele says the troops are surrounding a restive city, arresting suspects "one by one".
Cyril Ramaphosa is accused of keeping large sums of cash on his farm then covering up its theft.
Dean Burns urges other parents with any concerns about their children's health to get them checked.
The Netherlands survive a late scare against the United States to move into the World Cup quarter-finals with a ruthless display of finishing.
Suh Hoon is accused of covering up events surrounding the killing of an official by North Korea.
The actress tells the BBC ministers should make firms enforce strict age limits on their platforms.
The British Museum is said to have held secret talks with Greece about returning the sculptures.
A businessman is arrested on suspicion of money laundering at his multi-million-pound London home.
Russia captured Mariupol earlier this year, and the images suggest it is consolidating its presence.
The G7's cap, which stops countries paying more than $60 a barrel, is due to come into force on Monday.
Four Palestinians were shot dead by Israeli troops during confrontations on one day this week.
The European Union agrees a cap of $60 a barrel on exported Russian crude, after Poland gave its backing.
"I must be brutally honest with you," Sanna Marin says. "We would be in trouble without the US."
The development minister announces further UK aid, on a visit to draught-hit western Somalia.
He was recently told to pay almost $1.5bn (£1.2bn) for claiming a 2012 school shooting was a hoax.
The parliament is set to pass a new law which would also outlaw pre-marital cohabitation.
Joe Biden says he is willing to sit down with Vladimir Putin, but when might peace talks take place?
Ukraine's foreign ministry says a "campaign of terror" is taking place against its embassies.
South Africa's ruling party is discussing the president's future, after corruption allegations.
EU airlines will be able to install equipment that lets them provide 5G on board planes by June 2023.
The Kremlin says the West's refusal to recognise its seizure of Ukrainian land makes talks harder.
Rumours and web sleuths are plaguing the probe into the grisly stabbing of four Idaho students.
The US Treasury freezes the assets of three North Korean officials following last month's missile tests.
Chris Dawson is sentenced for killing his wife Lynette Dawson, who disappeared in Sydney in 1982.
As the two presidents meet for a state dinner, Laura Trevelyan looks at what they have to talk about.
A retrial of Bruce Lehrmann - who denies rape - would endanger his accuser's life, prosecutors say.
Western casualty estimates suggest about 100,000 Ukrainian soldiers have been killed or wounded.
Scientists did the study for the government to better understand possible exposure to shoppers.
A CD recording of live show which fell between shelves has been discovered during a tidy-up.
The alleged serial killer was arrested for one murder in May. On Thursday police laid more charges.
An 8-year-old US boy dressed as a King's Guard member to meet the Prince and Princess of Wales.
Germany crashed out of the Fifa World Cup on a remarkable night of drama despite victory over Costa Rica at Al Bayt Stadium.
The famous red vehicle caught fire while driving down a busy road in the capital Bucharest.
The upper chamber passed the measure in an expedited vote to avert a holiday season rail strike.
The Italian club's board resigned en masse this week - it denies allegations of false accounting.
US President Joe Biden is hosting his French counterpart for a lavish state dinner at the White House.
Ngozi Fulani tells the BBC her encounter with Lady Susan Hussey was like an "interrogation".
"This is... a gross interference in China's internal affairs," a embassy spokesperson said.
The first trailer comes amid a race row sparked by comments made to a black guest at a royal reception.
The cost of living in both cities is now the joint highest worldwide, with Tel Aviv in third.
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South Africa's president came to power vowing to fight corruption but now has his own case to answer.
The lawsuit says the company's three-and-a-half minute preparation time claim is misleading.
A number of explosive packages have been sent to high-profile targets, including Pedro Sánchez.
Sam Bankman-Fried says he has almost no money left after the collapse of the global crypto exchange.
A panel finds Cyril Ramaphosa abused his position in the handling of a theft from his farm.
The singer-songwriter, behind some of the group's biggest hits, dies after an illness, her family says.
The measure permits police to deploy robots equipped with explosives in extreme circumstances.
Twitter risks a ban if it is not in compliance with EU rules on targeted adverts and disinformation.
The US military says Abu al-Hassan al-Qurayshi was killed by rebels in southern Syria last month.
A palace aide steps down over remarks made to Ngozi Fulani at a reception hosted by the Queen Consort.
With his unanimous election, the New Yorker becomes the first black person to lead a party in Congress.
At least 17 people are killed after an explosion at a religious school in northern Afghanistan, officials say.
The country is currently experiencing labour shortages in several industries, including childcare and IT.
Aerial footage shows Mauna Loa, the world's largest active volcano, spewing lava into the air.
Ukrainian embassies have been ordered to increase security after a security guard was injured.
Activists say Mehran Samak was shot by security forces after he honked a car horn as a sign of protest.
Members of the RMT union will walk out for four days in the run-up to 25 December in a row over pay.
Brazil legend Pele is in hospital but his daughter confirms there's "no emergency" involved.
President Emmanuel Macron welcomed the news saying the loaf was "250 grams of magic and perfection".
The cause of Oklahoma country musician's death remains unknown as tributes begin to pour in.
The EU's executive says Hungary needs to enact reforms before receiving EU budget and Covid funding.
A judge in Tokyo says a ban on same-sex marriage is constitutional, but voices human rights concerns.
Lecanemab is the first drug to remove damage, but there are questions around its impact, side effects and use.
Jiang came to power after the Tiananmen Square protests and presided over high-speed growth.
The BBC's Ros Atkins looks at how authorities have clamped down on protests against Covid measures.
The hoofed mammals from across the Gulf strut their stuff at a very different "World Cup".
President Biden has urged Congress to take steps to avert a strike as it would devastate the economy.
The gold and diamond ring, found in a Dorset field, sold at a auction for £50k including fees.
After a deadly fire in a locked down building, people are demanding an end to Covid restrictions.
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The change to mpox was prompted by concerns over negative connotations from the name of the virus.
At least four people are killed after al-Shabab militants storm a hotel near the presidential palace.
Professional clubs told to limit training exercises with repetitive heading to one session per week.
Kim Kardashian is pulled into a row over the fashion house's latest campaign after heavy backlash.
As China cracks down on protests. demonstrators adopt blank scraps of paper as their calling card.
Ed Lawrence was beaten and arrested by Shanghai police while covering anti-government rallies.
A navy officer who helped subdue a shooter at a gay club says he "wanted to save the family he found".
A goalkeeper is set upon by a fan with a corner flag during a derby between Turkish second division sides Goztepe and Altay in Izmir.
The star charged $600 for "hand-signed" editions of his latest book, but all was not as it seemed.
Gang members took staff hostage and exchanged fire with police before they were arrested.
Super Bowl-winning wide receiver Odell Beckham Jr is removed from a plane before take-off at Miami Airport.
Meet the Congolese eco-friendly group, Fulu Miziki. The band recycles waste and turns it into instruments.
It follows the discovery of a Roman villa in Rutland hailed as one of the most significant in Britain.
Heartbreaking accounts emerge of the last moments of victims of a landslide on the Italian island of Ischia.
Images show the devastation caused on the island of Ischia as rescuers work to find those missing.
Rescuers say it was a miracle he was saved after disappearing from a ship in the Gulf of Mexico.
An Indian company has developed a cheap, non-invasive test for breast cancer that uses thermal imaging and AI.
Wales' first World Cup for 64 years looks set to end at the first hurdle after they suffer a heartbreaking - but deserved - last-ditch defeat against Iran in Qatar.
Under a deal with Benjamin Netanyahu's Likud, the head of Jewish Power will be security minister.
Ukraine says 50% of the country's electricity needs are not being met, and water supplies are affected.
It was the first time such a bill had reached the National Assembly, but it faced an uphill battle.
After a decades-long quest to become prime minister, Mr Anwar has finally risen to the top job.
Extending its controversial law, any mention of LGBT people in books, films and online will be banned.
Engineers are starting to rebuild infrastructure destroyed during Russia's occupation of Kherson.
The victim had gone to help fight rampant forest fires but was falsely accused of arson.
Prosecutors had previously dropped charges against Peter Kazimir when he was a finance minister.
Switzerland's Cameroon-born Breel Embolo scores the only goal as they see off the Indomitable Lions in Group G at the Al Janoub Stadium in Qatar.
Desperate calls made to French rescuers suggest they told migrants to call the UK for help.
Residents in thousands of Beijing tower blocks are ordered to remain indoors as workplaces shut down.
Police in India have blamed rats for destroying nearly 200kg of seized cannabis in police stations.
Officials say a slow vaccination drive amid the Covid pandemic led to a sharp rise in measles infections.
It comes after protests broke out at the world's largest iPhone factory over pay and work conditions.
The coin bearing the name of Sponsian was considered apocryphal and had been locked away in a museum cupboard.
Afghans say they are also forced to sell kidneys and their daughters to get money for food.
The Supreme Court rules that an independence referendum cannot be held without UK government's consent.
Three sons of Sarah Sands, who killed a paedophile in 2014, talk about her crime for the first time.
Missiles hit a maternity unit in the southern Zaporizhzhia region, killing a two-day-old baby.
Videos show workers marching, with some being confronted by people in hazmat suits and riot police.
Israeli police say the separate blasts at busy bus stops were suspected Palestinian attacks.
At least 268 people, many of them children, are reported dead on Java island, with many still missing.
Manchester United's American owners the Glazer family say they are considering selling the club as they "explore strategic alternatives".
Portugal forward Cristiano Ronaldo is to leave Manchester United with immediate effect.
Neighbours protest after Hungary's nationalist PM wore a scarf showing his country much expanded.
Congressional Democrats have been chasing access to Mr Trump's financial records for three years.
Kyiv authorities say they want to stop Russia using the site for sabotage, intelligence or weapons.
FTX's collapse was described in court as "one of most abrupt and difficult" in corporate America.
It is believed to be a new record for the longest-frozen embryos ever to result in a successful live birth.
Saudi Arabia, ranked 51st in the world, pull off one of the World Cup's biggest shocks as they beat two-time winners Argentina in Lusail.
The move comes after several countries had their votes cancelled at this year's contest.
A French official is found dead and another tied to a chair at the home of a man they were auditing.
The death toll from Monday's earthquake on Java island soars to 268, with many people still missing.
The guitarist and singer was a key member of Cuba's Nuevo Trova movement after the revolution.
Kosovo agrees to delay issuing fines for Serbian licence plates, but there is no sign of a deal.
Police believe the Sydney man attacked 31 women, including a teenager, in the 1980s and 1990s.
The European Space Agency considers a plan to collect solar energy in orbit and beam it to Earth.
Millions are at risk as winter sets in as many are without power, a WHO official warns.
Iran decline to sing their national anthem before their World Cup match with England in apparent expression of support of anti-government protests in their homeland.
Machine guns on trucks have been seen heading to one city, amid reports of dozens killed in a week.
Her UK citizenship was unlawfully stripped, lawyers say, as a five-day appeal hearing begins.
The Thor star has revealed he has a significantly heightened risk of developing the disease.
England, Wales and other European nations will not wear the OneLove armband at the World Cup in Qatar because of the threat of players being booked.
Chief executive Elon Musk said he "had no mercy" for anyone using children's deaths for political gain.
Three deaths have been reported in Beijing where cases have been rising despite China's strict zero-Covid policy.
Following the ruling, lowering the voting age will now have to be debated in parliament.
Initial reports suggest the experiment involved sodium bicarbonate and methylated spirits.
The bravery of patrons prevented a deadly shooting in Colorado from being even worse, officials say.
Hundreds have taken to the streets in Lima, demanding the resignation of President Pedro Castillo.
Hengameh Ghaziani and Katayoun Riahi are held for siding with anti-government protests, reports say.
Officials say the fire truck was doing drills when it was hit by the jet, killing two firefighters.
Former world number one Novak Djokovic beats Casper Ruud to win a record-equalling sixth ATP Finals.
The unusually bright meteor - called a bolide - belongs to an annual shower called the northern Taurids.
Hebe de Bonafini co-founded the Mothers of Plaza de Mayo group during Argentina's Dirty War.
Iran captain Ehsan Hajsafi speaks out against the situation in his home country before his nation's opening game against England at the World Cup.
FTX owes about $1.45bn to its top 10 creditors, according to its US bankruptcy court filings.
Hosts Qatar open the 2022 Fifa World Cup in calamitous fashion, easily beaten by Ecuador in a humbling defeat at Al Bayt.
The country is left in political limbo after no coalition gains enough seats to form a government.
The head of the nuclear watchdog issues an urgent plea after new blasts near the Zaporizhzhia plant.
The key city is occupied by Russia - but the exiled Ukrainian mayor is still making plans.
Rich nations will pay climate damages, but the final deal does not cut fossil fuels further.
The Club Q nightclub in Colorado Springs thanked customers who subdued the gunman on Saturday.
Operation Claw-Sword targeted sites in Syria and Iraq a week after a deadly bombing in Istanbul.
The Colombian star, who features on the World Cup anthem, was asked about human rights issues.
The former US president's account is reinstated - but he says he sees no reason to return.
The president of Equatorial Guinea, Teodoro Obiang Nguema, has been in power for 43 years.
There are signs that a breakthrough on a potentially historic deal at a summit in Egypt is within reach.
Tuan Tuan was given to Taipei zoo in 2008 before relations between China and Taiwan deteriorated.
Crowds gathered on a bridge to welcome the train as families reunited after months apart.
England defender Eric Dier says fans should be able to enjoy the World Cup with or without alcohol after Fifa issued a last-minute ban in World Cup stadiums.
Fifa president Gianni Infantino accuses the West of "hypocrisy" in its reporting about Qatar's human rights record on the eve of the World Cup.
Steve Smith hits a high-class 94 as Australia beat England by 72 runs in the second ODI to secure a series win with a game to spare.
Reducing electricity use is crucial, head of Ukraine's biggest private energy firm tells the BBC.
The singer praised fans who had waited nearly a year for the postponed show to go ahead.
"I'm actually worried," says one person in Qatar. "We haven't had anything like this before."
North Korea's leader stood hand-in-hand with the girl during a ballistic missile test on Friday.
BBC Sport's football expert Chris Sutton gives his predictions for the first round of group games at the World Cup.
The US pop star was told Ticketmaster could handle demand, despite the chaos this week.
Two firefighters were killed in the crash, which happened as the aircraft was taking off.
Holmes, who is pregnant, tearfully told the court she felt "deep pain" for victims of the fraud.
The independent lawyer will decide whether to file criminal charges against the former president.
The footage shows the anonymous British artist working around Kyiv - but never reveals his face.
The BBC's health and science correspondent undergoes an experiment to find out how a cold home affects him.
Fans are spending a fortune to travel to Doha to watch games and putting up cut-outs of players at home.
Lessons four years on from Ethiopia's ambitious, four-year, mass tree-planting initiative.
Although their city is no longer occupied, Ukrainians like Lubov are still having to hide from shelling.
As Joe Biden's granddaughter gets married at America's most famous address, who else tied the knot there?
About six million people from Michigan to New York are under alerts for so-called lake effect snow.
Video has emerged that Russia says shows the killing of their troops in eastern Ukraine.
Police can be seen firing rubber bullets at protesters near the Apec summit in Bangkok.
Watch this extraordinary reunion between Mahle and her baby at Sedgwick County Zoo in Kansas.
Social media images show crowds cheering as fire engulfs the Islamic Republic founder's ancestral home.
Notorious arms dealer Viktor Bout could be exchanged for US basketball player Brittney Griner.
Priscilla Sitienei was set to sit her final exams next week, along with her 12-year-old classmates.
Police are convinced a woman has been murdered: the problem is no-one has been reported missing.
Rwanda's Salima Mukansanga hopes being selected for the men's World Cup will help other officials.
Scientists say capturing footage of the black-naped pheasant-pigeon was "a moment you dream about".
Clashes over cash for poor countries are dominating as talks at COP27 in Egypt go to the wire.
Young men in Lebanon are joining the Islamic State group in a desperate bid to escape poverty.
The wife of a Chinese lawyer detained as a dissident describes her heart-rending decision to flee to the US.
The US basketball player is being held in a remote jail 500km (310 miles) south-east of Moscow.
A Dutch trial finds a missile supplied by Russia killed 298 people on board MH17 over Ukraine in 2014.
Activist Alaa Abdel Fattah's sister says his health deteriorated when he stopped eating and drinking.
England defender Conor Coady does not think it is "too much" to expect the side's players to speak about non-football issues.
Gary Neville says Manchester United "know they have to terminate" Cristiano Ronaldo's contract.
Max Verstappen says the reaction to his role in the Red Bull team orders controversy in Brazil has been "unacceptable" and "disgusting".
At least four deaths are reported, days after one of the most fierce Russian bombardments of the war.
The Hollywood star grew up speaking Afrikaans - many fellow South Africans are outraged by her comments.
Twenty-one year-old Jack van Poortvliet starts ahead of Leicester team-mate Ben Youngs in the England team to face New Zealand on Saturday.
Residents will move back into Ramsay Street for a new series that will start filming next year.
Australia canter to a six-wicket victory over England in the opening one-day international in Adelaide.
Last night, a missile landed in Poland, killing two people - the BBC's open source investigations team has been searching for clues.
The actor says he won't be at the Golden Globes after accusing their former president of groping him.
The BBC speaks to people held by Russians in Kherson, as reports of atrocities emerge from the city.
World Cup winner Jürgen Klinsmann invites you to subscribe to his daily World Cup newsletter.
China's president was filmed rebuking his Canadian counterpart over alleged leaks of their meeting.
Republicans secure the 218 seats needed for a majority, enough to stall President Biden's agenda.
Scientists say potentially harmful pathogens may leak into rivers and lakes due to climate change.
President Zelensky says he has "no doubts" that Ukraine wasn't behind a blast that killed two people.
Andrew Forrest's Ukraine Green Growth Initiative aims to replace destroyed infrastructure.
The continent's resources are at the heart of a debate about balancing growth with slowing warming.
Elon Musk says workers at the social media firm must be "hardcore" if they want to stay, reports say.
An animated video of a meteor shower shared by Mary McIntyre was banned by Twitter's automated tools.
Reshma, a wedding singer who died last week, held a special place in the lives of people in Kashmir.
Freda Maku Yoobi lost her job as a make-up artist during Covid and now inflation has destroyed her business.
Two Qataris tell us how the country's conservative laws and customs affect gay people and women.
South Korean families are asking how far the blame should extend for the deadly Halloween crush.
Survivors recall being forced at gunpoint onto a migrants boat which sank, killing over 100.
A secret directive to his editors exposes how ruthlessly the press baron can dispose of allies.
As more people turn to non-dairy alternatives, vegan 'cheese' sales are taking off around the world.
As anti-government protests continue to rage in Iran, the country's football team will soon have a global stage for their voice.
A tide of plastic debris from all over the world has washed up on Ascension Island, say researchers.
Security staff are seen covering the camera as a TV 2 Denmark reporter tries to broadcast.
Lemekhani Nyirenda's sister tells the BBC she wants to know why her brother was fighting for Russia.
James Landale on what different responses to the missile deaths in Poland say about Nato.
The best efforts of the G20 organisers were no match for news from a war half a world away.
Almost nine months after Putin unleashed war on Ukraine, Russian forces have suffered repeated setbacks.
Nato countries are giving Ukraine air defence systems to guard against Russia's missile attacks.
They are able to visit their homes and see relatives for the first time since the Russian invasion began.
Virginia McLaurin lived her dream of not just seeing the first black president, but dancing with him at the White House.
Women barely feature in negotiations in Egypt despite bearing the brunt of climate change.
A climate-change resistant Red Sea reef is being flooded with toxic wastewater, leaked documents show.
Russia has slashed its gas exports to Europe, making supplies of liquefied natural (LNG) gas vital.
Mothers around the world share their thoughts as their babies' birth coincides with a huge population milestone.
Watch as Kenyan journalist Alvin Kaunda's reporting is interrupted by an inquisitive trunk.
Beyoncé is now tied with her husband Jay-Z as the most-nominated artist in Grammy Award history.
The King requests extra stand-ins, as Prince Andrew and Prince Harry are no longer working royals.
Watch the BBC's Stephanie Hegarty explain the past, present and future of global population.
Since Russia's retreat from the region memes of the fruit have been widely shared online.
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Putin ally Yevgeny Prigozhin says a defector to Ukraine died "a dog's death for a dog".
Russian activist Vladimir Kara-Murza, charged with treason, writes to the BBC from his jail cell.
The anonymous graffiti artist paints murals on buildings destroyed by Russian artillery attacks.
Changes to our planet's shine is just one of the stranger side effects of rising temperatures.
Shyam Saran Negi has voted in every election and did so again just three days before his death.
Andrew Leak threw up to three incendiary devices at the site in Dover, Kent, last Sunday.
Authorities say 13 people died in a club in Kostroma after a man fired a flare gun on the dance floor.
The appointment of Jordan Bardella, 27, allows Ms Le Pen to focus on leading the parliamentary party.
Tens of thousands attend vigils across Seoul protesting at the government’s handling of the tragedy.
The Russian leader approves of civilians leaving "dangerous" areas of a key city in southern Ukraine.
Nike suspends its relationship with Brooklyn Nets player Kyrie Irving after he promoted a documentary which contained anti-Semitic material.
South Korea's president said the rescue of the two from a collapsed mine was "truly miraculous".
Twitter is firing half its staff, which new owner Elon Musk blamed on a "massive drop in revenue".
Elizabeth Debicki is perfect as Diana, and John Major's portrayal is a revelation, says Katie Razzall.
The Chilean journalist was reporting on robberies in the area seconds before he became a victim.
A Ukrainian woman suffered months of poor treatment and conditions while pregnant in a Russian prison.
One in 292 million odds of winning have not deterred hopeful Americans from snapping up their tickets.
Many see the upcoming elections as a test of the former president's influence on the Republican Party.
Members of the singer's team help transport officers across a Suffolk beach to search for the woman.
There has been a communications blackout in Ethiopia's Tigray region since the start of the conflict.
People living in Ukraine's capital Kyiv are having to get used to living in a much darker environment.
Abortion, inflation, gun control and voting rights are some topics being widely debated by US voters.
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A rare archive documenting Queen Elizabeth II's time in the territorial service will be sold.
Jessica says her dream two-week holiday with friends turned into a scary experience in South Korea.
Many iconic glaciers will melt regardless of the world's actions to combat climate change, the UN says.
Dancer Sarina was banned from performing but is now sharing her work in solidarity with protesting women.
The UK is "discriminating" against Albanians to excuse "policy failures", PM Edi Rama says.
Military leaders are said to have talked about how and when they might use the weapons in Ukraine.
Fifa's claim that the Qatar World Cup will be carbon neutral is "dangerous and misleading" and the tournament could have a carbon footprint three times higher than stated, environmentalists say.
Both sides agree to stop their conflict which has led to a humanitarian crisis and warnings of a famine.
Israel lurches to the right as parties hostile to Arabs are set to form part of the next government.
Emma Raducanu's wrist injury is "under control" according to her Billie Jean King Cup captain Anne Keothavong.
Montenegrin Goran Gogic is alleged to have arranged the transport of more than $1bn of cocaine to Europe.
The Late Late Show comedian claims he inadvertently used a joke originally performed by Ricky Gervais.
Local governments and others who had brought more than 3,000 lawsuits must now decide whether to accept the deals.
South Korea responded to the North's launches with missiles of its own as hostilities escalate.
Moscow halted its support, accusing Ukraine of using the Black Sea route to attack Russia's fleet.
British heavyweight Anthony Joshua says he is willing to fight Dillian Whyte in a rematch on his return to action next year.
The use of tear gas was the main cause of the Malang tragedy last month, Indonesia's commission says.
India boost their semi-final chances with a tense five-run win over Bangladesh in a rain-affected encounter at the Men's T20 World Cup in Adelaide.
Annual celebrations of lives of the departed are held in full for the first time since 2019.
A Chinese father tells the BBC how Covid measures prevented his son from being seen in time.
Peruvian police arrest four suspects in Lima, with officers masquerading as Marvel characters.
Up to 130 people were forced to share a tent, a former resident at the Manston centre tells the BBC.
The star, who was 28, died on Tuesday night after an altercation at a bowling alley in Houston.
Calls made to Korean police hours before a fatal crush reveal how the horrifying incident unfolded.
BBC journalist Anne-Marie Dias Borges tells how her foster father invented the iconic claw hair clip.
Five home runs help the Philadelphia Phillies thrash the Houston Astros 7-0 to take a 2-1 lead in the best-of-seven World Series.
The band imported one of Norway's first EVs and launched a campaign of civil disobedience.
Russia's invasion of Ukraine is making its future uncertain - but so too is its authoritarian past.
The zoo was put in lockdown and one animal had to be tranquillised during the brief emergency.
People are expressing solidarity and spreading awareness through hashtags, a viral song and memes.
The singer reflects on how the band survived 30 years, and tells the stories behind their best songs.
The Mangrove Photography Award winners show unique ecosystems above and below the waterline.
Russia has launched hundreds of missiles and drone attacks on Ukraine in the past few weeks.
Small businesses play a critical role in the economy but are more vulnerable to cyber-attacks.
Paxton and Melanie have very different views on whether abortion should be banned or protected in the US.
False claims about the violent attack have gone viral in the days following the incident.
A secret programme to defend Ukraine's cyberspace is revealed, and an oligarch gives up Russian citizenship.
Trainers, handbags and passports are among items rescued from the scene of the Halloween disaster.
Mette Frederiksen is fighting to stay in power as a new party emerges as possible kingmaker.
In a BBC interview, Ukraine's president says urgent action is needed amid Russian nuclear threats.
Bryson DeChambeau criticises the Official World Golf Ranking for not giving LIV Golf players the chance to earn ranking points at upcoming events.
Italy becomes the latest European country to impose energy-saving rules ahead of winter.
The peace prize goes to Ales Bialiatsky, Russia's Memorial and the Ukrainian Center for Civil Liberties.
Il Lombardia monument marks the end of the careers of two of cycling's legends, Alejandro Valverde and Vincenzo Nibali.
Many of the enigmatic stone-carved statues are "totally charred" according to local authorities.
Videos have circulated for days of male students chanting obscene misogynistic abuse in Madrid.
Professionalism, respect and a very good maul - BBC Sport explores the reasons behind England's dominance.
Officials are lying about how 16-year-old protester Nika Shakarami died, her mother says.
An ex-policeman killed 37 people, 23 of them children, at a nursery before killing himself and his family.
One year on from Newcastle's controversial takeover, will they really gatecrash the Premier League's elite - and how noisy will the Saudi Arabian links become?
A look at Russia's nuclear arsenal and basic guide to nuclear weapons and their destructive power.
Tributes pour in for the one-time winner of the wrestling giant's Tough Enough reality series.
Joe Biden says President Putin was "not joking" when he spoke of using tactical nuclear weapons.
George Russell heads Lewis Hamilton to a Mercedes one-two on a wet Friday practice at the Japanese Grand Prix.
At least one person dies after police fired tear gas at fans outside Gimnasia's stadium at their match against Boca Juniors in Argentina.
Earlier this week, the rapper and fashion designer wore a T-shirt that read "White Lives Matter".
The move brings President Biden closer to his campaign pledge to decriminalise recreational cannabis.
A 300-page dossier details atrocities by British soldiers against Palestinians during UK rule.
A new scheme in Los Angeles is proving effective in helping teenagers with poor English.
How did Chris Williamson go from the villa, to a US-based podcast with tens of millions of downloads?
Forty-five female students died in the most recent attack on an education centre in Afghanistan.
Researchers in British Columbia discovered a shocking sight when they walked to the creek.
As part of a new series, we explore whether Norway has a solution for the US and its ageing leaders.
Hundreds of thousands of men have fled Russia so they will not be conscripted to fight in Ukraine.
At a summit in Prague, 27 countries are asked to agree measures to protect consumers from soaring bills.
Survivors recount horror of deadly attacks on city of Zaporizhzhia, being blamed on Russia.
The panel praises French author Annie Ernaux for her "courage" exploring gender, language and class.
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The ancient symbol of Scottish kings was taken from Westminster Abbey in an audacious raid.
The BBC talks to students whose schools have been set on fire in a spate of recent arson attacks.
How Ukraine's "indomitable" fashion designers are showcasing their work in the French capital.
The protests currently sweeping the country have their roots in changes made after the 1979 revolution.
Alaskan bears stuffing themselves for the winter have gained a loving audience around the world.
BBC Sport profiles VfL Wolfsburg's German forward Alexandra Popp, one of five nominees for the BBC Women's Footballer of the Year 2022 award.
Stakes are high as the far-right incumbent Jair Bolsonaro could be unseated by left-wing rival Lula.
Fifa president Gianni Infantino says it is a "dark day" for football after at least 125 people are killed in a crush at a match in Indonesia.
The retreat came amid fears thousands of soldiers would be encircled in Lyman, and is seen as a significant blow.
Ukrainian forces on the eastern front in Bakhmut say they will fight for every last inch of soil.
The monarch and prime minister agreed the King would not go after he sought government advice.
A closely-watched case where business titan Richard Liu was accused of rape was settled hours before trial.
Supporters who invaded the pitch are tear-gassed by police, leading to one of the world's worst stadium disasters.
The NFL and its players' association say changes are needed to concussion protocol after reports the doctor who cleared Miami Dolphins quarterback Tua Tagovailoa has been fired.
The Star Wars legend says Ukraine's president referenced the films when he spoke to him.
Gidikumar Patil, who lived with two big cats in war-torn Ukraine, says he is now separated from them.
South Korean orphan Milton dreamed of making it to America, the land of his father. One day he seized his chance.
Singer Jacob Lusk on the musical rebirth that saw him form the year's most talked-about new band.
Paintings by black Zimbabwean artists, recovered in storage in London, go in show at home after 70 years.
Two nephews of Venezuela's first lady had been serving 18-year sentences for trafficking drugs.
Protests take place in countries outside Iran, in support of opposition to the death in custody of Kurdish woman Mahsa Amini.
Florida residents face tough choices about whether to stay or leave in the aftermath of Hurricane Ian.
Laura Kuenssberg on what options the PM - one of her guests on Sunday - has to calm her party.
Unlike the Roe v Wade ruling in the US, Indian top court's order is being hailed as hugely progressive.
Energy tops the agenda in Bulgaria's election and Russia's war and its gas play a big role.
Life is getting so hard in Tunisia that increasing numbers are ready to risk their lives to reach Europe.
For many voters in Brazil, the election is as much about who they want to keep out as who they want in.
Teachers in parts of recently-occupied Ukraine say they were beaten and forced to destroy textbooks.
Researchers hope to learn more about the species, found in a Salzburg forest, before it goes into hibernation.
Visual guide to powerful Hurricane Ian, which has caused devastation in Cuba and Florida
How will Russia annex four occupied regions it does not fully control, while in the middle of a war?
This is an attempt to divert from Russia's problems on the battlefield, says the BBC's Steve Rosenberg.
BBC investigation uncovers the deadly impact of the oil giant's toxic air pollution on children.
As Moscow formally seizes more of Ukraine, the BBC speaks to those on Russia's new so-called “border”.
The comedian says he is "filled with gratitude" as he announces his departure from the programme.
Mobile home residents without any insurance are counting the cost of a devastating storm in Florida.
The V&A and British Museum open their collections to check if they hold stolen antiquities.
It is proving more difficult to deal with as vaccines are not available for a rare strain of the virus.
President Bolsonaro says the voting machines used in Brazil are prone to fraud, but hasn't provided evidence.
As Brazil's election - and the World Cup - approach, the famous yellow shirt is being politicised.
The accession of King Charles could lead to greater reconciliation with indigenous people in Canada.
Centuries of tradition are followed as King Charles faces left - the opposite way to the Queen.
The storm has cut a swathe of destruction across the Florida peninsula, leaving people's lives in pieces.
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In 1995, Coolio combined street-tough lyrics with a pop sensibility - and rap would never be the same.
Frontwoman Hayley Williams talks about returning to the stage and teases plans for a 2023 UK tour.
Presidential candidate Lula is ahead in the polls, despite a legacy tainted by corruption scandals.
Fans of Brazil's president see him as a legendary leader, and are convinced he will win re-election.
Brazil presidential hopefuls step up their social media campaigns with dancing, crying and celebrity endorsements.
French 17th seed Caroline Garcia ends American Coco Gauff's hopes to set up a US Open semi-final against Ons Jabeur.
Norwegian Casper Ruud reaches his first US Open semi-final with a scintillating win over Italian Matteo Berrettini.
The 34-year-old was a teacher in Memphis, but also the granddaughter of a local billionaire.
Gloria Burns, 62, was killed as she tried to help other victims of Sunday's attacks in Saskatchewan.
Mohamed Ibrahim Warsame, who has died aged 79, was known simply as Hadraawi, or "master of speech".
They not only help owners find lost animals, but also teach them how to look after their cats and dogs.
Kwasi Kwarteng is in as chancellor and Therese Coffey deputy PM, as Liz Truss unveils her top team.
Erling Haaland scores twice as Manchester City open their Champions League campaign by thrashing a dismal Sevilla side.
After visiting the Zaporizhzhia plant, the UN agency says Russian military equipment risks safety.
Kylian Mbappe scores twice as Paris St-Germain begin their Champions League campaign with victory over Juventus.
Thomas Tuchel took charge of Chelsea for the 100th time on Tuesday, but there was no celebration after their defeat by Dinamo Zagreb.
Celtic were ultimately outclassed by holders Real Madrid in their Champions League opener, despite a lively and encouraging start in Glasgow.
More concerns over Ukraine's nuclear plant and claims that Russia is buying weapons from N Korea.
Defending champion Billy Horschel and former world number one Jon Rahm criticise LIV golfers taking part in this week's BMW PGA Championship at Wentworth.
The offending content was not specified - but state TV highlighted two teenage girls kissing.
A selection of images capture the day Ms Truss officially became the country's third-ever female PM.
Haarlem is to ban most adverts for meat from public spaces because of the food's impact on climate.
A previous attempt to drain the lake failed - and flood levels are still dangerously high.
Tico, a rescued manatee, sent experts on a 4,000km-chase after they became concerned for his welfare.
The country's military ruler had pledged that his government would deal with the insecurity.
Moscow's "stop list" includes more than 1,000 names, including celebrities who have backed Ukraine.
Some say they tried to flee during an earthquake but found their gates locked due to Covid restrictions.
Italy's next leader could come from the far right, so here is what you need to know about the election.
Nisim has spent almost 50 years building and decorating his home in the Israeli town of Herzliya.
The BBC sequel launches on Sunday with never before seen footage of animals in the frozen world.
The Indian government is fuelling its growth, but critics say the boom is coming at a cost.
The death of an American fishing observer hundreds of miles from shore has shone a light on a hidden world.
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William Ruto is in a strong position after his election as president was backed by the Supreme Court.
Russia has reduced the amount of gas it supplies to Europe through the key Nord Stream 1 pipeline.
Nandi Bushell says taking the place of the late Foo Fighters drummer was "amazing... but sad".
The pop star explains why his third album is "a metaphor for the oppression millions of people feel".
Are the country's efforts to become an industrial powerhouse coming at the cost of workers' safety?
Jit Chauhan, 48, was drinking a litre of whisky a day when his alcoholism was at its worst.
The south-western city of Chongqing was one of the areas hit worst by the flames in August's heatwave.
Female bosses remain a small minority in Japan, but efforts continue to increase their numbers.
As Serena Williams retires one Grand Slam short of Margaret Court's record, BBC Sport examines their two careers and asks what makes a GOAT.
Edie, from Nottingham, was meant to be taking part in a children's race, but kept on running.
The document was drafted after mass protests demanding more social inclusion and equality.
The much loved shops using have been hit hard - but are trying to keep customers happy.
Aerial footage shows the 50-mile-wide haboob as it moved, leaving thousands without power.