Celebrated children's writer Robert Munsch has been approved for medically assisted dying in Canada.Munsch, whose 85 published books include The Paper Bag Princess and Love You Forever, was diagnosed...

Tiffanie Turnbull and Ottilie MitchellBBC News, SydneyGetty ImagesA huge search is under way in Australia for a heavily armed fugitive who allegedly shot two police officersEven in Australia, Porepunkah...

A judge in New York state has dismissed two terrorism charges against Luigi Mangione, the alleged killer of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson.Judge Gregory Carro also ruled a charge of...

A Kenyan High Court has issued an arrest warrant for a British national suspected of murdering a 21-year-old woman more than a decade ago.Agnes Wanjiru was killed in March...

Two teenagers who peed into a pot of broth at a hotpot restaurant have been ordered to pay 2.2m yuan ($309,000; £227,000) to two catering companies in China.The incident,...

Belarusian and Russian forces are taking part in joint manoeuvres some 45 miles (72km) from Minsk as part of the Zapad 2025 (West 2025) military drills. The countries say...

President Donald Trump says the US military has destroyed an alleged Venezuelan drug vessel travelling in international waters on the way to the US.Trump said on Monday that three...

Israel Prime Minister's OfficeRubio's visit comes less than a week after Israel attacked the territory of US ally Qatar Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has not ruled out further...

The US Senate has cleared President Donald Trump's pick Stephen Miran to join the Federal Reserve's board of governors - part of a panel responsible for setting the country's...

The lifetime of one of Australia's largest fossil fuel projects has officially been extended by four decades to 2070.The extension for the North West Shelf comes days before the...

The US treasury secretary has said Washington has reached a "framework" deal with China on the ownership of TikTok's American operations.Scott Bessent said the framework was set in trade...

Nomsa MasekoBBC Africa, Lilongwe and MangochiBBCThe queue to get fuel rather than the queue to vote is what is on the mind of many Malawians as Tuesday's general election...