The estate housing more than 4 600 people had been wrapped in bamboo scaffolding....
Indonesia will continue to airlift aid and rescue personnel into stricken areas....
Pedro Castillo and Martín Vizcarra are the latest in a series of Peruvian presidents to be sent to prison....
It took several attemps for Pope Leo and church clergy to unveil a plaque covered by a white sheet at an Istanbul cathedral....
The three nuns say they were taken out of the convent against their will and placed in a care home....
The village of Beit Jinn came under attack in what Israel said was an operation against a militant group....
At least 80 people have died in Indonesia with another 56 dead in Sri Lanka in a week of extreme weather....
Authorities say 89 bodies are unintentified and 79 people remain injured after Wednesday's blaze....
As the conference on Crimea begun in Ukraines capital Kyiv, discussions around Russias illegal occupation of the peninsula brought fore reflections on persecutions and colonialism....
The price increase is expected to raise millions to fund the museum's renovation plans....
The World Health Organisation on Friday published for the first time directives to improve the prevention, detection and treatment of infertility, which affects millions across the globe....
Infertility is estimated to affect more than 1 in 6 people of reproductive age at some point...
The World Health Organisation on Friday published for the first time directives to improve the prevention, detection and treatment of infertility, which affects millions across the globe....
The ruling bucks a trend set by courts around Japan that had raised hopes for marriage equality....
On Wednesday, US President Donald Trump said South Africa will not be invited to next year's G20...
The president did not name which countries would be affected, but vowed to remove anyone "not a net asset" to the US....
Andriy Yermak has played a crucial role in Ukraine's response to Russia's war and is lead negotiator in peace talks....
Sissoco Embaló has arrived in Senegal "safe and sound" on a chartered military plane, authorities say....
The Palestinian Authority says the killings are a "war crime", while an Israeli minister backed the soldiers....
Afghanistan, Cuba, Haiti, Iran, Somalia and Venezuela are among the countries subject to the review....
A new bill introduced in the Canadian province expands on a 2019 religious symbols law with new measures including a ban on face coverings in daycares....
Sarah Beckstrom, 20, succumbed to her injuries, while a second guardsman remains in critical condition, Donald Trump says....
Questions are mounting as to how the deadly fire spread so rapidly - and who should be held responsible....
Families are desperate for news of loved ones, after a huge fire engulfed seven tower blocks....
President Vladimir Putin has said he is ready to guarantee in writing that Russia will not attack another European nation, as he dismissed claims that Moscow intends to invade another country as a “li...
US President Donald Trump said Thursday he planned to suspend migration from what he called “third world countries,” a day after an Afghan national allegedly shot two National Guard soldiers in Washin...
Mohammed Ibrahim, now 16, was on holiday from Florida when he was arrested for allegedly throwing rocks at Jewish settlers in the occupied West Bank....
Washington boycotted the G20 Leaders' Summit in Johannesburg earlier this month....
The Russian president confirmed a US delegation is expected for talks in Moscow next week....
A weakening Typhoon Fung-wong has departed the Philippines after killing at least two people, displacing 1.4 million, and destroying homes and roads across the country’s most populous island....
Rescuers battled intense heat and thick smoke for more than a day....
Dozens of people have been killed and hundreds remain unaccounted for after Wednesday's blaze....
Footage geolocated by BBC Verify show the blaze taking hold in Wang Cheong House....
"The only way to avoid danger is to prepare for it," says President Emmanuel Macron....
Hollywood actor Kevin Spacey faces another legal battle in London next year over civil sexual assault allegations, three years after he was cleared of criminal charges....
The Miss Universe beauty pageant was hit by fresh scandal days after it ended, with the Mexican co-owner of the contest accused of trafficking drugs and arms and his Thai counterpart accused of fraud....
The affected carriers ceased flying to Venezuela after the US warned of heightened military activity....
Hong Kong firefighters were scouring scorched high-rises Thursday for over 250 people listed as missing, a day after the financial hub’s worst blaze in decades killed at least 55 in an apartment compl...
Argentina hopes that an oil and gas boom can benefit the whole country....
He will gather with leaders of other Christian traditions in Nicaea and celebrate Mass in Beirut....
At least 44 people have been killed in the fire, which took local authorities 18 hours to bring under control....
US President Donald Trump announced Wednesday that South Africa would not be invited to next year's G20 summit in Miami....
At least 279 people were still unaccounted for in a Hong Kong apartment complex fire....
More than 800 firefighters were still tackling the blaze at Wang Fuk Court this morning....
The alleged gunman in the Washington shooting is an Afghan national who entered the US in September 2021....
A year on from a ceasefire in Lebanon, Israel is continuing attacks on what it says are Hezbollah's efforts to recover from their war....
Two National Guards soldiers were shot and critically wounded on Wednesday....
Trump says he will stop all payments and subsidies to South Africa effective immediately....
Efforts to control the blaze are continuing as locals wait for news of missing loved ones....
At least 279 people were still unaccounted for, with several dozen hospitalised....
US President Donald Trump raged on Wednesday at a New York Times report that focused on his age and growing signs of fatigue, insisting that he is full of energy and calling the woman author of the ar...
The state charges were part of the last remaining criminal case against the US president stemming from the 2020 election....
At least 13 people have been killed in the huge blaze, but what caused it is still unclear....
Israel’s military on Wednesday launched a new operation against Palestinian armed groups in the occupied West Bank, where a local governor told AFP that Israeli forces had raided several towns....
The Trump administration seems serious about reaching a deal despite all the apparent chaos around its efforts....
The former French president will have to serve a six-month term with an electronic bracelet, plus another six months suspended....
Russia has seen the latest copy of a draft US plan to end the Ukraine war and views some of it positively, but wants a discussion about the other parts, the Kremlin said on Wednesday....
The victim was reading her phone while riding on a train when the man allegedly doused her with gasoline, according to prosecutors....
The European Commission chief said the EU would stand with Ukraine and support it "in every way"....
Pictures show the flames spreading on bamboo scaffolding on the outside of the high-rise buildings in the Tai Po district....
The US president said he had not heard the audio, but that it sounded like "standard" negotiations....
Proposals from the North American region, such as the acceptance of same-sex marriage, have sharply divided the Church....
United States (US) President Donald Trump spoke to reporters on board Air Force One....
British entrepreneur Richard Branson paid tribute to his wife Joan Templeman shortly after announcing her death, saying "life will never be the same without her"....
The search for the next Secretary-General of the UN launched Tuesday, as member states were invited to send nominations to replace Antonio Guterres for the term starting in 2027....
Lawmakers in the United States have approved a bill to release government documents related to the late convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, clearing the way for making the files public....
They argue the law - which will block users under 16 from having social media accounts - is unconstitutional....
Mohammed Ibrahim, 16, from Florida, was detained by Israeli soldiers while on holiday in the occupied West Bank....
Son of the late conservationist Steve Irwin, Robert was a fan favourite this season....
The deadly floods have affected 2 million people, the majority of whom are still cut off from help....
Being a famous singer can lower your life as much as occasionally smoking cigarettes....
The man is alleged to have stolen coins from parking meters in the German town of Kempten, police said....
Non-residents will soon have to pay a higher price to enter 11 of the United States' most popular parks....
Hakyung Lee killed her two kids and hid their bodies in suitcases months after her husband died of cancer....
The gender-motivated murder of a woman will now be covered by a distinct clause in Italian law - punishable by a life sentence....
The Supreme Court says the former leader has exhausted his appeals and will start his prison term at a police station in Brasilia....
Zeynab Javadli's ex-husband has lodged a criminal complaint with Dubai police, accusing her of kidnapping their three daughters....
The remains will be transferred to Israeli forces, who will take them to Israel's forensic medicine institute for identification....
Two men and two women from Paris are the latest to be questioned as part of the ongoing investigation....
The ruling covers the case of a Polish couple who married in Berlin but Polish authorities refused to recognise their marriage....
The general manager of a Buddhist temple was startled to see her "opening her eyes" as the coffin opened, AP news agency says....
The ash cloud is moving towards China and is expected to clear Indian skies this afternoon....
The medical examiner's office says no details about the 15-year-old's death can be released or posted on its website....
The French president insisted the plan was "not at all" to send young people to Ukraine....
The trial in Dresden comes shortly after the US designated the Antifa Ost group as a terrorist organisation....
Airlines are told to resume flights to Venezuela within 48 hours or risk losing their clearance to fly there....
President Emmanuel Macron says the plan needs upgrading to make it acceptable for Ukraine and Europe...
Lee became a beloved household name for his famous roles in films and on TV for nearly 70 years....
Kelly responded that attempts "to intimidate me and other members of Congress" would not work....
More than 14,000 students on study visas sought asylum this year to June 2025 according to Home Office figures....
President Donald Trump has repeatedly called for the prosecution of Comey and James, declaring them "guilty as hell"....
Hundreds of Palestinians were killed while seeking food amid chaotic scenes near GHF's sites....
The two leaders discussed trade, Ukraine and Taiwan in their first phone call since meeting in South Korea last month....
The attacks hit several residential buildings in Kyiv and killed two people, while Russia's Rostov region reported three deaths....
A new study finds patients who listen to music during surgery wake faster and need fewer painkillers....
Three days of industrial action are set to affect public services and transport across the country....
Morgan Geyser who stabbed a classmate nearly to death in 2014 to please online character Slender Man was caught at a truck stop....
A Christian group has announced that at least 50 of the more than 300 children snatched by gunmen from a Catholic school in Nigeria have fled from their captors....
At just 14 he became nationally famous for the song "Hurricane Hattie," which he wrote....
Nigerian authorities announced on Monday the country had strengthened its “security partnership” with the United States, while again rejecting accusations of targeted persecution against Christians in...