Deadly ice storm sweeps parts of southern US
Nearly 2,000 US flights have already been cancelled, with airports in Texas particularly affecte…
Nearly 2,000 US flights have already been cancelled, with airports in Texas particularly affecte…
The US secretary of state says "concrete steps" are needed to reduce violence but does…
Some people sheltering at a Manhattan hotel refuse to move to a different facility, citing poor …
Only days after deadly floods killed four in Auckland, severe weather once again hit the region.…
Eyewitnesses reported the vessel slowly sinking in rough water in Pattaya Bay. from BBC News -…
Pope Francis gave a speech where he spoke of the centuries of exploitation faced by the country.…
Could the shooting of a six-year-old girl spark change in India where organ donation is rare? …
A BBC News investigation reveals how violent gangs are abusing LGBT community members they meet …
The ex-president, currently staying in Florida, wants to "enjoy being a tourist", his …
A San Mateo County District Attorney has said the suspect was angered over a workplace dispute. …
Indonesia is the latest country to see anti-Sweden protests, after a Quran burning in Stockholm.…
She was five when she starred in the first TV adaptation of The Addams Family in the 1960s. fr…
The suspect jumped into a police vehicle during a traffic stop in the US city of Atlanta. from…
Two start-up firms are making wearable technology that targets menstrual discomfort. from BBC …
The president said he would not support Sweden's bid until it extradited dozens of "ter…
Ben Crump urged lawmakers to pass the George Floyd Justice in Policing Act in Nichols' memor…
Novak Djokovic wins a record-extending 10th Australian Open and a record-equalling 22nd Grand Sl…
The request for the jets comes just days after Germany committed to supplying Leopard 2 tanks. …
The defence ministry said three drones were involved, but there was only minor damage to the sit…
Some families worry that new guidelines from US paediatricians prioritise surgery and intensive …
Portraits of communities devastated by the worst recorded floods in Nigeria. from BBC News - W…
The footage shows a brutal beating but we still don't know why officers decided to stop his …
The so-called Scorpion special unit will be disbanded after its officers were seen beating Mr Ni…
The planes were on a routine "operational flying training mission" when the incident h…
Somalia's music scene is booming once again after years of conflict and Islamist threats. …
All five officers involved in Tyre Nichols' death were black. Experts say that's not unu…
Moscow is accused of giving refugees Russian passports and allowing them to be adopted. from B…
One motion-detecting camera captured roughly 400 images of the surprise selfie star. from BBC …
The former Covid czar returns to one of the most powerful jobs in the US government. from BBC …
Moscow accuses Poland of attempting to "rewrite history" after it is not invited to th…
The Uzbekistan native may face the death penalty for what was the city's deadliest terrorist…
Tyre Nichols, 29, was stopped in Memphis on 7 January for reckless driving and died three days l…
The US Department of Justice says its operation against the cyber gang was a 21st Century stakeo…
The driver has been charged with several offences, including attempted murder. from BBC News -…
After training women on the beach and in a garage, Osama has now moved to a professional centre.…
Mike Pence, Joe Biden and Donald Trump have all kept classified documents from their time in off…
Relatives of those who died when two Boeing 737 Max aircraft crashed are trying to reopen a pros…
Houston, Texas was battered by a powerful storm on Tuesday as severe weather hit the Gulf Coast.…
Police are deployed to the Jamia Millia gates as India's government tries to stop the docume…
Teacher Abigail Zwerner was left with serious injuries after being shot in her classroom. from…
Dina Boluarte says ongoing unrest has caused $1.3b (£1.56b) in damages to infrastructure and out…
Tate says there is "no justice in Romania" as he is taken for police questioning at a …
Before handing over to Chris Hipkins, Jacinda Ardern attended an annual gathering of politicians…
In rural Shanxi province, the BBC found evidence of a considerable death toll from the virus. …
The pop star joins a growing group of artists who have cashed out on their catalogues. from BB…
Chris Parry and Andrew Bagshaw killed “attempting a humanitarian evacuation”, the Parry family s…
Experts say it will be hard to save parts of the town that are already sinking. from BBC News …
Memphis police fired five officers following the encounter that left black father Tyre Nichols d…
The Turkish president's warning comes after protests in Sweden, including a Quran burning. …
Richard Barnett carried a stun gun as he joined the crowds storming the Capitol on 6 January 202…
The 10 people killed in the Monterey Park dance hall shooting were all in their 50s, 60s or 70s.…
Ulf Kristersson is criticised after hiring an aide who had broken poaching laws and misled polic…
The holiday destination is set to start charging overseas visitors $9.20 each from the start of …
An indigenous community in Canada is suing for their land - and using unusual evidence in their …
Spanish police say Ukrainian refugees worked long hours to mass-produce counterfeit cigarettes. …
On her behalf, Priscilla Presley read the tribute at a memorial service for her daughter Lisa Ma…
Aerial video shows a vehicle which may hold the suspect after 10 people were shot dead in Monter…
Ukrainian civilians are returning to Lyman, close to the front line, despite the threat of strik…
China greets the Lunar New Year with hopes of returning to normality - but also grief and loss. …
Restaurants in New Orleans are recycling their oyster shells in an effort to protect the Louisia…
The lethal injection is under increased scrutiny after a series of botched executions in several…
Fireworks and lanterns in the street start the 2023 celebrations for one of the world's bigg…
Authorities keep the Bronx River in south-east New York City stocked with a plentiful supply of …
Thousands of visitors to the tourist site have been stranded as violent protests rock the countr…
The so-called lost decade has now stretched to three. What went wrong, asks Rupert Wingfield-Hay…
A sea grass shortage has resulted in an influx of manatee deaths, who rely on the food to surviv…
The Wagner Group is believed to be receiving shipments of missiles and rockets from North Korea.…
Every month for 10 years, Hody Childress quietly gave $100 to a local pharmacy to help people in…
France's president details plans for a seven-year budget of €413bn to transform its armed fo…
After losing their hands in a landmine explosion, Andrii and Vitalii receive 3D printed prosthet…
The cane toad, weighing in at 2.7kg, is six times bigger than the average specimen. from BBC N…
A selection of the best photos from across Africa this week. from BBC News - World https://ift…
Crosby, who co-founded both the Byrds and Crosby, Stills and Nash, had been ill for some time. …
After years of drought, vineyards got a much-needed infusion of water from weeks of torrential r…
A Russian news video showing Serbians being trained to fight in Ukraine prompts fury in Belgrade…
A look back at some memorable moments from Jacinda Ardern's six years as New Zealand prime m…
Bitzlato co-founder Anatoly Legkodymov is accused of helping to process $700m in illicit funds. …
An aircraft bound for Puerto Rico struck the tail of a parked plane as it was departing the gate…
Roman is unsure if his mother is alive after a Russian missile strike on 14 January on his apart…
New sources of energy mean Germany is no longer dependent on Russia, Germany's finance minis…
Ukraine's interior minister and a child were among those killed when a helicopter came down …
Australian researchers discovered the native animal's unusual cooling methods using thermal …
The acquittal of the journalist and Nobel Laureate has been hailed as a win for press freedom. …
Last week the company told a bankruptcy judge in Delaware that it had recovered over $5bn in ass…
Nigerian politicians are hiring social media influencers to spread disinformation ahead of Febru…
The government blames Covid for the delay in new data, which is now hitting crucial policy areas…
Pier Antonio Panzeri is an alleged leader of a criminal network suspected of taking bribes from …
The controversial influencer has been detained in Romania as part of a human trafficking and rap…
The Paris landmark displays the message "Femme, Vie, Liberte" in French meaning "…
Sonu Jaiswal captured the final seconds on board the doomed Yeti Airlines flight which crashed i…
Beyond his leadership of the civil rights struggle, there are many surprising details about his …
Humanity is set for its next big leap into space with nations and private companies racing to bu…
Two biotech firms have developed oils made from yeast as a replacement for palm. from BBC News…
Riot police remove protesters trying to stop the expansion of a coal mine in western Germany. …
People in Arbinda say two groups of women were taken while out gathering food because of severe …
Officials say fighters affiliated to the Islamic State group carried out the attack which killed…
A woman is rescued from the debris of a building in Dnipro, a day after it was hit by a Russian …
At least 19 people have died and millions are at risk of flooding as storms drench California. …
Companies in India are encouraging farmers to switch to drones - but is that working? from BBC…
As pilgrims mark Epiphany, Jordan plans an ambitious project to upgrade place of Jesus's bap…
Organisers have accused Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of undermining democratic rule. from…
From droughts and wildfires to floods and landslides - why extreme weather may be the new norm. …
Vehicles including a Rolls-Royce and Mercedes were taken away from the influencer's Romanian…
Canadians with mental illness could soon qualify for assisted death. It's ignited debate in …
The singer was the only child of the "King of Rock 'n' Roll", Elvis Presley. …
The move is part of wider efforts to remove the derogatory term from hundreds of geographic site…
A gas pipeline connecting Lithuania and Latvia exploded outside Pasvalys in Lithuania. from BB…
The Swedish climate activist joined coal mine protesters in the German village of Lützerath. f…
The UAE has named state oil company chief Sultan Al Jaber as president of the UN climate confere…
A selection of the best photos from across Africa this week. from BBC News - World https://ift…
The singer, who is rock legend Elvis's only child, was reportedly found unresponsive at her …
The announcement came after classified files were found at the president's home and at a for…
After heart disease, cancer is the most common cause of death in the US. from BBC News - World…
Robert K Hur is a seasoned prosecutor and trial lawyer with ties to the Donald Trump administrat…
Like water flows through rivers on land, water vapour flows through atmospheric rivers in the sk…
William and Catherine were on their first public outing since Prince Harry's tell-all book w…
BBC Persian journalists are trolled and harassed on a daily basis, and their families persecuted…
Hassan al-Kontar was granted refugee status in Canada after a 2018 ordeal at a Malaysian airport…
Experts say player selection will be a key factor in leading India to victory in upcoming matche…
Why Africa's most-populous country is introducing new bank notes weeks before an election. …
Tatjana Patitz, one of the 1990's most prominent supermodels, died in California. from BBC…
The disruption was caused by a glitch in an air safety tool called Notice to Air Missions or Not…
The house, featuring erotic art and bronze statues, was the epitome of wealth in ancient times. …
In the US, Harry and Meghan have found a more welcoming audience, our North America editor write…
Francia Márquez says her security team found a 7kg explosive near her home in south-west Colombi…
About 1,000 people are still being held and questioned in connection with the 8 December riots. …
BrasÃlia's former public security chief was blamed for leaving local forces without leadersh…
Reuters obtained footage showing the past few days in the town, which Russia looks set to captur…
From the start of March employees will be asked to be in the office from Monday to Thursday. f…
President Lula has questioned police actions in failing to prevent the storming of government bu…
The BBC's Analysis editor looks at the recent history behind Sunday’s riots in the Brazilian…
The former president is under observation with abdominal pain, his wife Michelle wrote on Instag…
A global agreement in 1987 to ban chemicals harming the ozone layer is working, scientists say. …
Brazil mourns the loss of key parts of its artistic collection damaged by rioters. from BBC Ne…
Activists and police are facing off in Lützerath, where diggers plan to expand a giant coal mine…
The moment supporters of Brazil's far-right former President Jair Bolsonaro storm the Suprem…
Thousands of supporters of Brazil's ex-president have stormed official buildings in Brasilia…
Bolsonaro supporters wearing Brazilian colours wave flags and cheer after invading the building.…
Many locals in India's Himachal Pradesh state say that they have lost their only source of i…
The Buffalo Bills make an emotional show of support for Damar Hamlin in their first NFL game sin…
Abby Zwerner suffered life-threatening injuries after being shot by a six-year-old student on Fr…
Canadian intelligence is probing "hostile state actors" who are intimidating Iranian d…
Shellfire and attacks have taken place in the town of Bakhmut on Orthodox Christmas, despite cea…
The Black Star Line Festival concluded on Saturday with a festival featuring international stars…
Nigeria wants local languages to replace English in primary education, but some say it's not…
The film director tells Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg he has "total sympathy" with the …
A selection of powerful images from all over the globe, taken in the past seven days. from BBC…
There's been speculation public meetings with President Putin have been staged. from BBC N…
A question mark hangs over whether job cuts seen in the tech sector will spread further as the e…
The drop in temperature has caused disruptions to rail, air and road transport across Indian sta…
The 77-year-old driver was trapped for 90 minutes before he was rescued. from BBC News - World…
It is understood access to certain products has become difficult due to sanctions against Russia…
Northern California is facing an atmospheric river bringing heavy wind, rain and flooding. fro…
The deadlock will continue into a fourth day, since no business can go ahead until a speaker is …
Tunisha Sharma's suspected suicide and the subsequent arrest of her ex have trigged a media …
UN envoys trade verbal shots after an Israeli minister's controversial visit to a disputed h…
From birth, the royal brother's lives have been closely watched from around the world. fro…
President Biden warns migrants as he announces a new plan to tackle the border crisis. from BB…
A documentary about the Nan Goldin-led protests against the Sackler family aims for more award g…
The horrific death of Anjali Singh, a 20-year-old with big dreams, has shocked Indians. from B…
A Ukrainian missile attack killed dozens of Russian conscripts in Makiivka. from BBC News - Wo…
The storm is expected to bring deadly flooding, landsides, and power outages affecting millions.…
The EU data watchdog says the way Meta obtained permission to process users' data for ads br…
The mayor of Berlin plans a youth violence summit after police and firefighters come under attac…
Russia says mobile phone signals gave their troops' position away before a Ukrainian attack.…
The Avengers star was run over by his own snow plough, the local sheriff said in a press confere…
Russia now says 89 soldiers were killed in the attack in Makiivka, in the occupied Donetsk regio…
Bryan Kohberger agrees to extradition but police have not released details of how they caught hi…
Frank James, 63, was charged with 10 counts of terrorism, one for each person shot. from BBC N…
'King of Crypto' Sam Bankman-Fried could face more than 100 years in prison if convicted…
The 10-year-old fell into a buried concrete pillar on a building site in Vietnam on Saturday. …
The brightly painted wooden sarcophagus was smuggled to the US by a global art trafficking netwo…
The two male lawmakers attacked Amy Ndiaye after she criticised an opposition religious figure. …
Brazilian football legend Pelé's body has been taken to the stadium of his former club Santo…
Four people were killed and a woman and two young boys are in critical condition. from BBC New…
It will also stop charging for personal alcohol licences - something anyone who intends to drink…
Air raid sirens sounded shortly before midnight as the latest in a wave of attacks by Russia ove…
Brazil's new president travelled in an open-topped car and waved to people lining the street…
Thirty years since their break-up, Slovakia and the Czech Republic have a harmonious relationshi…
The 77-year-old takes power as his predecessor Bolsonaro leaves the country to avoid the ceremon…
The hymn Amazing Grace started life as a sermon written by a former slave ship captain. from B…
She was a member of the Pointer Sisters, the 70s band whose hits included Jump (For My Love) and…