Tiffany WertheimerandYvette TanBBC on the scene of the Hong Kong apartment block blazeA devastating fire has ripped through a high-rise public housing complex in Hong Kong, killing at least...

EPAPresident Macron said the new form of voluntary service was an "act of trust in our youth"A limited form of military service will be re-introduced in France in response...

Venezuela has banned six major international airlines from landing in the country after they failed to meet a 48-hour deadline to resume flights there.The airlines had temporarily suspended their...

Hugo BachegaMiddle East correspondent , Southern LebanonNeha Sharma/BBCLast Friday, at around 19:00, an Israeli air strike hit a car in a village in southern Lebanon called Froun. This part...

Mark SavageMusic correspondentBBCSinger Simon Neil apologised to the band's US fans in an Instagram videoScottish rock band Biffy Clyro have postponed their US tour less than a week before...

Getty ImagesFarmers are angry - they argue the information they need is now hard to findIt was an unseasonably warm spring day in Sydney on 22 October, with a...

A Georgia prosecutor has dropped the 2020 election-interference case against President Donald Trump.Pete Skandalakis filed a motion to dismiss the case that initially accused Trump and others of plotting...

Nicolas Negoce,BBC AfricaandWedaeli ChibelushiAFP via Getty ImagesThe soldiers gave an address on state TVA group of military officers say they have seized control of Guinea-Bissau amid reports that the...

Watch: People cling to floating debris during catastrophic floods in ThailandParts of Thailand are battling record floods, which have killed at least 33 people and prompted authorities to deploy...

European Commission chief Ursula von der Leyen has described the situation surrounding the war in Ukraine as "volatile" and "dangerous" and accused Russia of having no "real intent" of...

Watch: Police share footage of prison cell for Brazil's former President BolsonaroBrazil's Supreme Court has ordered that right-wing former president Jair Bolsonaro begin serving his prison sentence of 27...

Israel has confirmed that Hamas and Palestinian Islamic Jihad (PIJ) handed over the body of deceased Israeli hostage Dror Or on Tuesday.Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's office said his...