ReutersSteve Witkoff met Vladimir Putin at the Presidential Library in St PetersburgUS envoy Steve Witkoff met Vladimir Putin in St Petersburg on Friday as Donald Trump urged the Russian...

A Russian-American citizen has been released in a prisoner swap between Moscow and Washington. Amateur ballerina Ksenia Karelina, a Los Angeles resident, had been in prison in Russia for...

Sean CoughlanRoyal correspondentGetty ImagesThe King and Queen attend a state banquet hosted by the president of ItalyKing Charles and Queen Camilla have had a private meeting with Pope Francis...

Ukrainian forces have captured two Chinese nationals who were fighting for the Russian army in eastern Ukraine's Donetsk region, President Volodymyr Zelensky has said.The Ukrainian president said intelligence suggested...

Smoke was seen rising over Paris following a fire at a waste disposal centre.Views of the Parisian skyline showed a plume of smoke above the buildings, as the fire...

Video shows the moment a parachutist got caught on the roof of a stadium ahead of a rugby match. Two parachutists delivering the match ball landed safely on the...

Guy HedgecoeBusiness reporterBBCBlanca Castro, who rents an apartment in central Madrid, says she is being forced out by her landlordBlanca Castro puts on a builder's helmet before opening the...

A Russian missile attack on the central Ukrainian city of Kryvyi Rih has killed at least 18 people and left dozens wounded, Ukrainian officials have said.Nine of the dead...

Paul Kirby & Laura GozziBBC NewsEUROPEAN COMMISSSION/DATI BENDO/HANDOUTEuropean Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has already laid out initial countermeasuresEurope's leaders had been preparing for "Trump's trade war" -...

Ed JONES/AFPAnti-government protests have erupted in Turkey after the arrest of the popular mayor of IstanbulBritish band Muse have scrapped a concert in Istanbul after the concert promoter insulted...

Emma Rossiter & Gabriela PomeroyBBC NewsWatch: Iceland volcano spews lava after eruptingTourists and residents have been evacuated as a volcano erupted in south-west Iceland, threatening a town and popular...

Marine Le Pen has criticised a court ruling that bans her from running for public office as a "political decision" and says she will appeal. The French far-right politician...