The Australian woman accused of killing three relatives and gravely injuring another with a toxic mushroom meal has taken to the witness stand at her trial.Erin Patterson has pleaded...

Multiple people were injured after a man shouting "free Palestine" tossed Molotov cocktails at a gathering in support of Israeli hostages in Colorado, authorities said.Police said eight people -...

Getty ImagesMany South Africans are deeply attached to their landSouth Africa's President Cyril Ramaphosa is at the centre of a political firestorm after he approved a law that gives...

Jean MackenzieSeoul correspondentWatch: Lee Jae-myung speaks behind bulletproof glass at a campaign rallyThe striking feature of this election has been the leading opposition candidate, Lee Jae-myung, campaigning in a...

Watch: Footage shows attack drones homing in on their targets as they sit on the tarmacUkraine says it completed its biggest long-range attack of the war with Russia on...

Will GrantMexico and Central America correspondentReporting fromCiudad JuárezBBCSilvia Delgado defended the notorious drug lord, El Chapo. Now she's running for officeAs drivers sit in traffic near the Bridge of...

Hamas responded to a US ceasefire proposal by saying it is prepared to release 10 living Israeli hostages and 18 dead hostages in exchange for a number of Palestinian...

Ana FaguyBBC News, Washington DCGetty ImagesUS President Donald Trump is not planning to extend the pause to his sweeping global tariffs, Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick said.The president's plan -...

Australia's defence minister Richard Marles has called on China to explain why it needs to have "such an extraordinary military build-up".He said Beijing needs to provide greater transparency and...

Twenty-six Palestinians have been killed and 150 injured in Israeli tank shelling and gunfire near an aid distribution centre in Rafah, southern Gaza, according to medics and local residents.Mohammed...

Uche Akolisa & Kelechi AnoziaBBC News, LagosKelechi Anozia / BBCBetween 10 and 12 dogs a month are being handed over to Dr Mark Afua's animal shelter in LagosPreye Maxwell...

Shefalee VasudevFashion writerGetty ImagesDiljit Dosanjh made his Met Gala debut dressed like an early 20th Century maharajah Indian singer Diljit Dosanjh's Met Gala debut last month left a lasting...