Pope Leo XIV's brother Louis says nothing will be the same again after his appointment.

Russia proposed a unilateral, three-day truce to coincide with the event marking the end of World War Two.

The BBC's Yogita Limaye went to the Donetsk region of Ukraine to speak to soldiers about life on the frontline.

The new Pope is seen as someone who could unite traditionalist and progressive within the Church, writes the BBC's religion editor.

Excited crowds gathered in St Peter's Square to witness the historic election of the first American Pope.

Pope Leo XIV has supported his predecessor and focus will turn on whether he continues Church reforms.

First Moon samples collected in nearly 50 years and loaned by China for the first time are now in the UK.

The action, which affects hundreds of Palestinian pupils, comes after an Israeli ban on Unrwa this year.

Excited crowds gathered in St Peter's Square to witness the historic election of the first American Pope.

Robert Prevost is originally from Chicago, where he served as an altar boy and was ordained as a priest in 1982.

Ex-banker Innes Tang has established a hotline for reporting behaviours deemed disloyal to Beijing.

Experts from India and Pakistan weigh in on what’s next - and how this clash differs from past conflicts.

The BBC's Yogita Limaye went to the Donetsk region of Ukraine to speak to soldiers about life on the frontline.

It will leave a 10% import tax on most goods shipped from the UK to the US.

The killing of Patrick Lyoya during a traffic stop in Michigan sparked widespread protests, renewing questions around police brutality.

Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu has relied on social media to stay in touch with supporters from jail.

India has accused Pakistan of attacking three military bases, a claim which has been denied by Islamabad.

The action, which affects hundreds of Palestinian pupils, comes after an Israeli ban on Unrwa this year.

Benjamin Netanyahu said he knew "with certainty" that 21 hostages were alive but the status of "three more" were unclear.

Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu has relied on social media to stay in touch with supporters from jail.

Microsoft founder said he will speed up his charitable giving - and accused Elon Musk and Doge of "killing children" through aid cuts.

Speaking from the Vatican balcony just after being unveiled as the new pontiff, he paid tribute to his predecessor and called for unity.

Pope Leo XIV has supported his predecessor and focus will turn on whether he continues Church reforms.

African Parks acknowledged its rangers committed human rights abuses in Congo-Brazzaville.

Human remains, believed to be that of a journalist and his partner, have been found by police.

Microsoft founder said he will speed up his charitable giving - and accused Elon Musk and Doge of "killing children" through aid cuts.

A 22-year-old man was arrested over the attack which also left a security guard severely injured.

American Robert Prevost was later announced as the new pope, and will be known as Pope Leo XIV.

Human remains, believed to be that of a journalist and his partner, have been found by police.