Pope Leo XIV has renewed his call for a Gaza ceasefire after three people sheltering in the Catholic church in Gaza City were killed in an Israeli strike.A telegram...

Bernd Debusmann JrBBC News, White HouseKwasi Gyamfi AsieduBBC News, Washington DCWatch: White House says Trump has a chronic venous insufficiencyDonald Trump is suffering from a chronic vein condition, the...

School-age children in Australia are vaping less, research suggests, a year after a government ban on disposable vapes came into effect. Vaping rates among 14 to 17 year olds...

A fire that tore through a shopping centre in the Iraqi city of Kut has left at least 60 dead, officials said. The blaze at the mall, which had...

Sean CoughlanRoyal correspondentWatch: Prince Harry retraces his mother Diana's footsteps with landmine walk in AngolaThe Duke of Sussex has followed in the footsteps of his mother, Princess Diana, as...

Samsung boss Lee Jae-yong has been cleared by South Korea's top court of fraud charges, concluding a years-long legal battle over his role in a 2015 merger deal.Lee, the...

At least two people have been killed and a further 27 injured following a Russian air strike on a shopping centre and market in the town of Dobropillia in...

Cuban Minister for Labour Marta Elena Feitó Cabrera has been forced to resign after she made comments denying the existence of beggars on the Communist-run island.The minister had said...

Tess Mallinder HeronBBC MonitoringGetty ImagesA fresh wave of deadly sectarian violence has rocked Syria, putting into focus the country's fragile security landscape as the new government attempts to impose...

Former US President Barack Obama made a surprise appearance on the IMO with Michelle Obama and Craig Robinson podcast and video show, which aired on Wednesday. "There hasn't been...

Simon AtkinsonBBC NewsReporting fromCairns, AustraliaGetty ImagesPeter Falconio was killed while travelling around Australia with girlfriend Joanne LeesBradley Murdoch, an Australian man who murdered British backpacker Peter Falconio in 2001,...

Thai police have arrested a woman who allegedly had sexual relations with monks, and then used photos and videos of the acts to extort money from them.The woman, who...