The authorities in Australia are investigating the origins of mysterious large silver spheres that washed up on a beach in northern Queensland this weekend.The six solid objects discovered on...

Iran's Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei was conspicuously absent from his father's funeral, as senior regime figures joined thousands paying their respects to the late ayatollah on Sunday.Ali Khamenei's other...

In a meeting of two sides currently blessed by golden generations of talent, it was the Moroccans who shone.For Canada, injured Alphonso Davies was helpless on the bench as...

Eala played tennis as a youngster with her brother and grandfather, telling BBC TV she "still can't keep up" with her older brother, even now.She first rose to prominence...

Another imponderable in the event of, say, a two-year ineligibility is recourse to the highest court of appeal, the Cour de Cassation.If on Tuesday she is found guilty but...

More than 1,000 images of bodies flash across the screens in a sequence that feels endless. Many are swollen, have darkened skin or bear the marks of injuries, making...

BBC International correspondent Nawal Al Maghafi reports from Tehran, where authorities say they expect millions to take part in funeral commemorations for Ayatollah Ali Khamenei.The former supreme leader of...

Thousands of people gathered in the US capital to celebrate the country's 250th birthday in a day that was marked by extreme weather, delays, and a huge display of...

Serena Williams came close to a sensational comeback win on her Wimbledon return before narrowly losing an epic three-setter to Maya Joint.Four years ago, the American great waved what...

Around 1,000 names were reportedly on the guest list, including some of the biggest stars from music, Hollywood and sport.Selena Gomez, Camila Cabello, Hugh Grant, Gracie Abrams, Gigi Hadid,...

Supporters in Cape Verde say they are proud of their national team despite a 3-2 defeat to Argentina which ended their World Cup hopes on Friday evening.One fan said...

Others say substitutes such as soybeans or kidney beans, suggested by an Iskcon official, are not widely eaten in the state and may not be readily accepted by students.Some...