Donald Trump has said the US will keep or sell the crude oil contained on tankers it has seized off the coast of Venezuela, as well as the vessels...

UN experts and 400 prominent women have urged Iran not to execute Zahra Tabari, a 67-year-old electrical engineer and women's rights activist.Ms Tabari was arrested in April and accused...

Alex SmithandAnthony Reuben,BBC VerifyDavidoff Studios/Getty ImagesA file photo of Jeffrey Epstein and Donald Trump, then a real estate developer, at Trump's Mar-a-Lago estate in Palm Beach, Florida in 1997US...

Helen Livingstone,Sydney,Katy Watson,Australia correspondentandEmily AtkinsonSuppliedA screenshot from a video found on Naveed Akram's phone shows his father conducting firearms training, police allege The suspected gunmen in the Bondi Beach...

Russia has intensified its strikes on the southern Ukrainian region of Odesa, causing widespread power cuts and threatening the region's maritime infrastructure.Ukrainian Deputy Prime Minister Oleksiy Kuleba said Moscow...

Detty December, a popular term for Ghana and Nigeria's end-of-year party season, can have "negative connotations", Ghana's official for diaspora affairs has said, adding that he does not want...

It was supposed to be just another Thursday in Laos, where Anthonin Levelu's father was born.Instead, the 30-year-old French citizen found himself among more than 140 people, mostly tourists,...

Spain's Christmas lottery has been welcomed as an "injection of hope" in the northwest of the country, where the jackpot handed out hundreds of millions of euros just months...

BBC Verify has been investigating the US Coast Guard's "active pursuit" of a ship - believed to be the Bella 1 - in international waters off the coast of...

Fergal KeaneSpecial correspondentBBCSiwar Ashour spent six months in Jordan after being evacuated from GazaA one-year-old Palestinian girl evacuated from Gaza with severe nutritional problems is back in hospital in...

James Landale,Diplomatic correspondentandRachel HaganWatch: BBC asks Trump what the new appointment to Greenland entailsDonald Trump has sparked a fresh row with Denmark after appointing a special envoy to Greenland,...

Katy Watson,Australia correspondentandTiffanie Turnbull,Bondi BeachFamily members light menorah in honour of Bondi attack victimsMourners in Australia fell silent on Sunday in honour of the victims of the Bondi Beach...