Getty ImagesMark Zuckerberg, Facebook founderA US lawyer with the same name as Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg is suing the social media platform, arguing it keeps suspending his account while...

An investigation has been launched after a grandfather mistakenly took home the wrong child from a daycare centre in Sydney, Australia.The man arrived to collect his grandchild from First...

Portugal is in mourning after 16 people died and some 20 more were injured when Lisbon's famous funicular cable railway derailed on Wednesday evening.A transport worker was among those...

At least 32 people have died in Nigeria's northern Niger state after a boat sank in a river, an official has told the BBC.The boat was reportedly overloaded, carrying...

Indian doctors have successfully removed "parasitic twins" or two foetuses that were growing inside the abdomen of a 20-day-old baby.Called foetus in foetu, the condition is extremely rare, with...

Sarah RainsfordSouthern and Eastern Europe Correspondent in Kyiv andPaulin KolaBBC News in LondonWatch: 'My job is to make sure Ukraine stays in the fight', says John HealeyThe UK and...

Tom McArthur & Chris GrahamBBC NewsSTR/EPA/ShutterstockThe painting by Italian artist Giuseppe Ghislandi after it was recovered in ArgentinaA long lost painting looted decades ago in Nazi occupied Europe has...

The United Arab Emirates has warned Israel that annexing the occupied West Bank would cross a "red line" and undermine the spirit of the Abraham Accords that normalised relations...

Anthony ZurcherNorth America correspondentGetty ImagesChinese soldiers take part the 'Victory Day' parade in BeijingThe military might of the People's Republic of China was on full display in a parade...

Getty ImagesBenjamin Netanyahu's rhetoric towards Australia has turned increasingly bitter in recent weeksTens of thousands of protesters, in capital cities across Australia, took to the streets on 24 August...

Laura BickerChina correspondent , Beijing andThomas MackintoshBBC NewsWatch: Key moments from China's military paradeThe leaders of China, Russia and North Korea have appeared in public together for the first...

Even a big-money outlay on an African coach does not guarantee results.Cisse, reportedly on a monthly salary of $83,000 (£62,000), had a rocky start with Libya, taking one point...