At least 22 Palestinians were killed and 100 wounded in a strike on Sunday on a UN-run school in central Gaza being used as a shelter by displaced people,...

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An Australian father has been charged with murdering three of his children and attempting to kill the rest of his family in a house fire.A five-month-old girl, a two-year-old...

Renowned sex therapist and talk show host Dr Ruth Westheimer, who spoke openly about sex and intimate subjects, died on Friday at 96 years old. Her publicist confirmed her...

Twenty-two children have died and at least 132 have been injured after a school building collapsed in Nigeria’s central Plateau state, local officials say. Saint Academy in the state...

9 hours agoBy Zoya Mateen & Meryl Sebastian, BBC News in Delhi and Kochi ReutersAnant Ambani and his wife Radhika Merchant during the ceremony in Mumbai on FridayLavish wedding celebrations for...

7 hours agoBy Guy Hedgecoe, BBC News, in MadridReutersSpanish fans are revelling in their Euros glory to date"This undoubtedly surprises you more than it surprises us," Spain’s manager Luis de la...

Five people linked to one of Ecuador's biggest criminal gangs have been jailed for the murder of presidential candidate Fernando Villavicencio last year. Mr Villavicencio, a member of the...

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Alec Baldwin broke down in tears as a New Mexico judge dismissed the involuntary manslaughter case against him for a fatal shooting on the set of the film Rust....

An Australian soldier and her husband have been arrested and each charged with spying for Russia.Investigators say the couple - both Russian-born Australian citizens - obtained Australian Defence Force...

1 hour agoBy Nadine Yousif, BBC News, WinnipegBBCFamily of Rebecca Contois hold up her photo outside a Winnipeg courthouse following Friday's verdict Tearful cheers erupted in a packed Canadian courtroom on...