The captain of an oil tanker believed to be part of Russia's "shadow fleet" of vessels used to evade sanctions has been charged by French authorities.The Chinese national was...

The alleged leader of Venezuelan criminal gang Tren de Aragua's armed wing has been captured in a joint operation involving Colombia, the US and the UK. Colombia's National Police...

Lucy ManningSpecial correspondentWatch: "I cried for a few minutes," Eli Sharabi tells Lucy Manning, "and I said, it will not help bring back Lianne, Noiya and Yahel"A former...

A Nigerian man deported from the US to Ghana has told the BBC that he is now stuck in a hotel in Togo, after he and five others were...

Australia's mushroom murderer Erin Patterson intends to appeal against her conviction, her lawyer has told a court in Melbourne.Earlier last month, Patterson was sentenced to life in jail after...

Four people have been diagnosed with sepsis after eating at a luxury restaurant in Stockholm as part of a suspected listeria outbreak.Health authorities say at least 15 people have...

Two Kenyan human rights activists have gone missing in Uganda after reportedly being abducted by armed men while attending opposition leader Bobi Wine's campaign event.Bobi Wine strongly condemned the...

Phil MercerWollongong, New South WalesGrimmer familyCheryl Grimmer was three when she disappeared from Fairy Meadow beach in January 1970A volunteer team using cadaver detection dogs to search for the...

Matt McGrathEnvironment correspondentGetty ImagesPope Leo XIV speaking at the Raising Hope climate conference near RomePope Leo XIV has hit out at those who minimise the "increasingly evident" impact of...

Gemma HandyBusiness reporter, St Johns, Antigua Getty ImagesHomes in Barbuda were flattened by 2017's Hurricane IrmaFor some Barbudans, thunderstorms still trigger flashbacks of the night in September 2017 when...

Watch: Moment Israeli navy intercepts activist boats carrying aid to GazaThe Israeli navy has intercepted boats carrying aid to Gaza and detained the activists aboard, including Swedish climate campaigner...

Watch: Shutdown blame game as GOP and Dems point fingersMass layoffs of US federal workers will begin within two days, the White House says, as lawmakers trade blame over...