In the North Philadelphia neighbourhood of Fairhill, signs of Puerto Rico are never far off. The US island territory's red, white and blue flag adorns homes and businesses, and...

A woman missing for six days in Australia’s Snowy Mountains has been found "dazed and injured" by emergency services after a massive search and rescue operation.New South Wales (NSW)...

Getty ImagesLittle progress has been made in limiting emissions of greenhouse gases that are driving up temperaturesGlobal efforts to tackle climate change are wildly off track, says the UN,...

BBCMenka Gomis is leaving his friends and family behind in France as feels he will have more opportunities in SenegalMenka Gomis was born in France but has decided his...

The coalition led by Japan’s ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) has lost its majority in parliament, its worst result in over a decade.The LDP and its much smaller coalition...

Georgia PM Irakli Kobakhidze says that there are always "irregularities" in elections, but rejects claims of fraudGeorgia's prime minister has hailed a "landslide" election result, rejecting allegations of vote-rigging...

Getty ImagesFormer President, Andrés Manuel López Obrador celebrates with successor Claudia SheumbaumAfter handing the reins of power to Claudia Sheinbaum on 1 October, Mexico’s outgoing president, Andrés Manuel López...

Iran's Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei has given a measured response to Israeli strikes on the country, saying the attack should not be "exaggerated or downplayed" while refraining from pledging...

McDonald's is resuming sales of its Quarter Pounder burgers in all of its US restaurants after ruling out its beef patties as the source of an E. coli outbreak...

'You are not my King': Moment King Charles is heckled by Australian politicianWhen an Aboriginal Australian senator heckled King Charles moments after he delivered a speech in the nation’s...

A month-long Vatican summit has ended with a call for women to have more leadership roles in the Catholic Church, but not a call for women to be ordained...

AFPBotswana’s governing party - in power for almost six decades - is trying to pull off a trick in Wednesday’s general election by using a phrase normally associated with...