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...

Rebecca MorelleScience Editor andAlison FrancisSenior Science JournalistTony Jolliffe/BBC NewsCate Blanchett has teamed up with Kew's Millennium Seed BankShe's a Hollywood A-lister, with a mantelpiece groaning under the weight of...

BBC / Regan MorrisA statue of Matthew Fontaine Maury, a Confederate officer, on display A massive monument of General Robert E Lee that once sparked riots in the Virginia...

ReutersProtesters had gathered from as early as 07:00 before being dispersedThe Nigerian police have fired tear gas to disperse protesters who had gathered in the capital, Abuja, over the...

Australia has accused a Chinese military aircraft of releasing flares "in close proximity" to its patrol jet over the South China Sea.The Australian government has raised its concern with...

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has said he would be ready to join Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin at a proposed summit in Hungary if he were invited.The US and...

Ione WellsSouth America correspondent, São PauloEPA/ShutterstockRodrigo Paz campaigned on a promise to bring "capitalism for all" to BoliviaBolivia has elected a centrist senator, Rodrigo Paz, as its next president,...

Hapoel Tel Aviv criticised the derby cancellation, accusing Israeli police of "preparing for a war, not a sporting event", including during discussions in the lead-up to the highly-anticipated match."The...

Ana Faguy andChristal HayesLos AngelesCalifornia Highway PatrolOfficers took photos of the damage from shrapnel that they said rained down like pebbles from the skyShrapnel from artillery that was detonated...

Australia's tropical rainforests have become the first in the world to release more carbon than they absorb, in a trend linked to climate change, a study has found. Rainforests...

Ian Aikman andRachel HaganReutersA manhunt is under way for a gang of thieves who carried out a broad daylight raid on Paris's Louvre Museum and stole jewels described as...