After days of uncertainty and negotiations, the funeral arrangements for Zambia's former president have been finalised. Edgar Lungu, who led Zambia from 2015 to 2021, died 10 days ago...

Doctors in India say 270 bodies have been recovered from the site of Thursday's plane crash in Ahmedabad.The London-bound aircraft crashed into a residential area shortly after take-off killing...

Michel Euler/Pool via ReutersFrench President Emmanuel Macron is visiting Greenland to meet the prime ministers of Greenland and DenmarkIn a sign of Greenland's growing importance, French President Emmanuel Macron...

"Stuck". That is the word most people who have spoken to the BBC use to describe life in Iran right now. After three days of Israeli attacks, "everyone is...

Getty/Minnesota state SenateOn Saturday, two state lawmakers from Minnesota were gunned down in their homes in what Governor Tim Walz called a "politically motivated assassination" attempt. The attacks left...

The average price of an Australian home has surpassed A$1m ($652,000; £483,000) for the first time, as the nation grapples with a housing affordability crisis.Figures released by the Australian...

BBCPaternity leave policies vary across Europe - but the UK's offer is one of the least generousBecoming a new dad can be significantly impacted by the amount of paternity...

Fardowsa HanshiBBC News, MogadishuAnthony Irungu / BBCFathi Mohamed Abdi (L) and Saadia Ahmed Omar (R) have overseen more than 30 multimillion-dollar projectsConstruction is booming in Somalia's capital city and...

Victoria GillScience correspondent, BBC NewsGlobal WitnessThe Raja Ampat archipelago in Indonesia is sometimes referred to as the 'Amazon of the Seas'Stark images, captured from a drone by environmental campaigners...

Joel GunterReporting from Zaporizhzhia, UkraineBBCDmitriy Kurashov is the first Russian soldier to stand trial in Ukraine for an alleged battlefield executionOn the frozen frontline in the east of Zaporizhzhia,...

On Saturday night Lady Gaga performed for her biggest audience ever, two million people on Copacabana beach in Rio de Janeiro. However, the evening could have ended in disaster...

Tom BennettBBC NewsReporting fromRishon LeZion, central IsraelAnadolu via Getty ImagesTwo people were killed when a missile hit Rishon LeZion early on SaturdayAs sirens rang out across Israel in the...