The Israeli military declined to comment on reports of the strikes, which Syria condemned.

A nephew of Equatorial Guinea's president is sentenced to eight years for embezzlement.

One young boy says he was protected from gunfire in a church by a friend who lay on top of him and was shot.

A fight erupted in the senate involving two senior Mexican politicians.

The leaders of North Korea and Russia will attend China's military parade next week - a win for Xi.

A rise in popularity of vapes laced with etomidate, an anaesthetic drug, has caused widespread alarm.

The reclusive North Korean leader's attendance at the event comes days after Trump said he wants to meet Kim.

The overnight attacks destroyed a block of flats and also caused damage to the EU's delegation offices.

Two children were killed when an attacker opened fire through the windows of the city's Annunciation Church.

Police first thought there had only been one rape, because the women's stories were so similar.

Last month it emerged that the details of almost 19,000 people who had applied to move to the UK were leaked.

The 39-year-old politician was shot in the head during a presidential rally in Bogotá in June.

Wildfires have scorched southern Europe and new research suggests climate change played a major role.

The White House removes Dr Susan Monarez from her job running the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

Gun-wielding drivers, extortion and breakdowns, as couple flee new front line in Sudan's conflict.

Trump says crimes in the capital "are down like we wouldn't believe" following his crackdown.

India has banned online betting but the industry says the move will hurt and not help consumers.

Tokyo authorities say they released the AI-generated video to raise awareness and help people prepare for disaster - but how likely is Mt Fuji to actually erupt?

New drone video shows rescuers rushing to the small plane off the coast of North Carolina and extracting the pilot in less than 30 seconds.

Palestinian journalists give the BBC first-hand accounts of the hardship and dangers they face while reporting on the war.

France, Germany and Poland leaders travel to state to back EU accession plan weeks before key election.

Two children, aged eight and 10, have been killed and 17 other people injured following a shooting during Mass.

Mette Frederiksen says sorry to to women who were fitted with devices, sometimes without their knowledge.

There has been a backlash over the recruitment scheme and a government warning to young people.

More than 100,000 homes are without power after the latest Russian strikes on energy sites, President Zelensky says.

Prosecutor says painting no longer at Buenos Aires home featured in estate agent's advert.

The defence minister wants to increase soldiers in service from 182,000 to 260,000 by the early 2030s.

The animal has come as a surprise to experts, who now have to rethink how these armoured dinosaurs evolved

Some 200,000 people have been evacuated after authorities warned of flooding from three rivers.