EPAMediators are making an urgent push for a deal after the killing of Hamas's leader last month raised fears of a regional war.A senior Hamas official told the BBC...

American actress Gena Rowlands, who is known for roles including in The Notebook and Another Woman, has died at the age of 94.Rowlands, who was nominated for an Oscar...

The Australian city of Melbourne has banned rental electronic scooters with officials saying they posed unacceptable safety risks.The U-turn by the city’s council comes after it first welcomed the...

Disney Channel star Skai Jackson has been arrested after reports of a "domestic incident" at a US theme park.The 22-year-old actress is best known for playing Zuri Ross in...

BBC“I hope this award inspires young girls like me, who wear the hijab," says Rukia BulleKenyan journalist Rukia Bulle has won the 2024 BBC News Komla Dumor Award.The 26-year-old,...

The Auckland City MissionThe sweets were included in food parcels Police in New Zealand are racing to trace down sweets containing "potentially lethal levels of methamphetamine" after they were...

There are no longer any active wildfires in the wider Athens area, but officials remain on high alert, Greece's chief fire brigade spokesman has said.Vasilis Vathrakogiannis told the BBC...

Uopeccan Cancer HospitalMariana Belim and Ariane Risso were cancer doctors in CascavelAs investigations continue into the plane crash in Brazil that killed 62 people, more details have emerged about...

The US is aiming "to turn the temperature down" in the Middle East, the country's ambassador to the UN has said, as fears of an Iranian retaliatory attack on...

Democratic congresswoman and member of the "Squad", Ilhan Omar, has fended off a primary election challenge in Minnesota, according to US media projections. Ms Omar faced three challengers in...

Family handoutA GoFundMe has been set up in Ashlee Good's name which has raised hundreds of thousands of dollars for her surviving familyThe partner of a mother killed while...

ReutersResidents in parts of the Kursk region have been warned to shelter in basements, and a growing number have been evacuatedUkraine's top commander has said Kyiv's forces control 1,000...