At least 25 people are reported to have died and dozens are injured after tornadoes tore through parts of two US states.Officials in Kentucky said there had been 18...

Flames ripped through a former plantation house in Louisiana, which was built in 1859, destroying much of the historic structure.The fire started on Thursday afternoon, when two employees saw...

Nomia Iqbal and Cai PigliucciBBC News, Buffalo, New YorkThe BBC's Nomia Iqbal asks Charl Kleinhaus about his refugee status in the US and about being called a "coward"Last week,...

Reddit founder Alexis Ohanian has bought a stake in Women's Super League champions Chelsea.Ohanian, who is the husband of American tennis star Serena Williams, will have a seat on...

ReutersCanadian Prime Minister Mark Carney has unveiled his cabinet, promising "decisive action" on his ambitious economic agenda, amid a trade war with the US. The new cabinet of 28...

Freed US-Israeli hostage Edan Alexander reunites with familyIsraeli-American hostage Edan Alexander has been reunited with his family in Israel after being held captive by Hamas in Gaza for 19...

US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent says that the US and China have made "substantial progress" on de-escalating the trade war as high-level talks wrapped in Geneva, Switzerland.Bessent and China's...

Donald Trump has ordered the Department of Homeland Security to add at least 20,000 officers to enforce his deportation policies.The directive was issued on Friday and forms part of...

The mayor of New Jersey's largest city has been arrested after allegedly trying to force his way into a migrant detention facility.Newark Mayor Ras Barak, who is running for...

Paul KirbyEurope digital editorEPAEven before his name was announced from the balcony of St Peter's Basilica, the crowds below were chanting "Viva il Papa" - Long live the Pope.Robert...

Chris Pelkey died in a road rage shooting in Arizona three years ago. But with the help of artificial intelligence, he returned earlier this month at his killer's sentencing...

Mark Carney has told Donald Trump that Canada "is not for sale" as the president raised the prospect of the country becoming the 51st US state while welcoming the...