US President Donald Trump has signed an executive order directing officials to begin dismantling the Department of Education, a promise he made on the 2024 campaign trail."We're going to...

Landlocked Ethiopia has no intention of starting a war with neighbouring Eritrea in order to gain access to the sea, the country's Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed has said.A previous...

Silvano HajidBBC IndonesianIndonesian protesters clash with police outside parliamentIndonesia's parliament has passed controversial changes to legislation that will allow its military a bigger role in government.Critics warn that the...

Getty ImagesTens of thousands of protesters filled the streets on Wednesday after the mayor of Istanbul's arrestAuthorities in Turkey have arrested dozens of people for "provocative" social media posts...

Following two days of sometimes violent protests, Guatemalan President Bernardo Arévalo has withdrawn a decree which would have made car insurance compulsory in the Central American nation.Under the new...

ReutersIsrael resumed large-scale air strikes on Gaza on TuesdayAt least 85 Palestinians have been killed in Israeli air strikes in Gaza since midnight, the territory's Hamas-run health ministry has...

US President Donald Trump has held what he described as a "very good" hour-long phone call with his Ukrainian counterpart Volodymyr Zelensky, a day after speaking to Russia's President...

It was a chaotic start to the season at Albert Park for a race that started wet, dried up and ended wet again, and featured three safety cars, an...

Nicole Kolster and Gustavo Ocando AlexBBC Mundo in VenezuelaNicole Kolster/BBC MundoMyrelis Casique López insists her son is innocent and not a gang memberBernd Debusmann JrBBC News, at the White...

Close to 70,000 South Africans have expressed interest in moving to the US following Washington's offer to resettle people from the country's Afrikaner community, a business group has said....

More than 80 Afghan women studying in Oman on US-funded scholarships - terminated last month due to Trump administration's sweeping cuts to foreign aid - have received a temporary...

Selin Girit & Toby Luckhurst & Hafsa KhalilBBC NewsWatch: Istanbul mayor says he's 'facing intimidation' in video messageTurkish authorities have detained the mayor of Istanbul, just days before he...