Paul Kirby,Europe digital editor and John Sudworth,KyivDSNS UkraineA man was reported killed and children wounded in an attack on a kindergarten in KharkivAt least seven people have been killed...

Colombia's former president has had two convictions for fraud and bribery overturned after he was sentenced to 12 years of house arrest.Alvaro Uribe became the first Colombian leader to...

Sean Seddon,Wahiba Ahmed andAnna FosterGaza health crisis will last 'for generations', says WHO chiefGaza is experiencing a health "catastrophe" that will last for "generations to come", the director-general of...

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored the winning points deep into double overtime as the Oklahoma City Thunder started their NBA title defence with a 125-124 victory over the Houston Rockets.Last season's...

CSIRO/Cindy BesseyThe new species of porcelain crab was found more than 100m below the ocean's surfaceA semi-transparent crab about the size of an almond and a tiny, glowing lantern...

There are "no plans" for US President Donald Trump to meet Russia's Vladimir Putin "in the immediate future", a White House official has stated.Last Thursday Trump said he and...

Passengers were forced to jump from carriages in a train crash that killed 15 people in eastern Ethiopia, a local official has told the BBC.The train derailed on Monday...

Shaimaa KhalilJapan correspondentReutersSanae Takaichi has made it to the top in a male-dominated countryFor many young girls in Japan today, the image of Sanae Takaichi taking the helm of...

Paul KirbyEurope digital editor andHugh Schofieldin ParisWatch: Sarkozy was cheered by supporters as he embraced his wife Carla Bruni-Sarkozy outside their Paris homeNicolas Sarkozy has become the first French...

Mexico, Costa Rica and Jamaica have joined the United States' bid to stage the Women's World Cup in 2031 and are set to host matches at the expanded 48-team...

A 55-year-old Palestinian woman has been taken to hospital after being clubbed over the head by a masked Jewish settler as she was picking olives.The unprovoked attack, which took...

Amazon Web Services (AWS) had a bad day.That's how the boss of another big US tech firm Cloudflare put it – probably feeling very relieved that Monday's outage, hitting...