France to ban smoking on beaches, parks and near schools1 day agoLaura GozziBBC NewsGetty ImagesFrance will ban smoking in all outdoor places that can be frequented by children, health and family...
Former aide of Georgia's most powerful man claims he was abducted abroad1 day agoRayhan DemytrieBBC South Caucasus correspondentGeorgian State Security ServiceA former confidant of Georgia's most...
School leavers party for weeks on midnight buses, and Norway says it's gone too farJust nowAlex MaxiaBBC News, OsloShutterstockAfter 13 years of school, Selma Jenvin-Steinsvag and her classmate Aksel...
In Oval Office farewell, Trump says Elon Musk is 'not really leaving' 2 hours agoBernd Debusmann JrBBC News, White HouseElon Musk's time in the Trump administration has come to an end with a news...
French MPs vote to scrap low-emission zones 1 day agoPaul KirbyEurope digital editorTesson/Andia/Universal Images Group via Getty ImagesFrance's National Assembly has voted to abolish low-emission...
French scientist behind abortion pill dies aged 9822 minutes agoRorey BosottiBBC NewsGetty ImagesThe French scientist who created the abortion pill has died at the age of 98.Étienne-Émile Baulieu...
Holidaymakers heading to Spain have been alerted of new rules that will soon be enforced across the country. The Spanish government announced changes to its Anti-Tobacco Law on Thursday, May 29,...
Ukraine awaiting Russia peace proposal ahead of Istanbul talks45 minutes agoRachel HaganBBC NewsGetty ImagesRussia says it will send a delegation to Istanbul on Monday for a second round of peace...
A new by-election poll has put Reform UK level with the SNP, as party insiders say they are brimming with confidence ahead of next week's Holyrood by-election. The latest poll from More In Common...
How the West is helping Russia to fund its war on Ukraine10 hours agoVitaly ShevchenkoRussia editor, BBC MonitoringGetty ImagesRussia has continued to make billions from fossil fuel exports to the...
How the West is helping Russia to fund its war on Ukraine8 hours agoVitaly ShevchenkoRussia editor, BBC MonitoringGetty ImagesRussia has continued to make billions from fossil fuel exports to the...
Polish knife-edge presidential vote pits liberal mayor against conservative6 hours agoAdam EastonBBC Warsaw correspondentReutersPoles will vote for a new president on Sunday in a tight election that...
In a shocking display of travel turmoil, British holidaymakers were left fuming after being ensnared in two-hour queues at Spanish airports amid "inhuman" conditions, prompting urgent discussions...
The Governor of the Bank of England, Andrew Bailey, has called Labour's negotiated deal with the EU a "welcome step forward" in lessening Brexit's negative effects on trade, in a major speech to...
In a harrowing revelation, a South African woman has received a life sentence for the abduction and human trafficking of her own six year old daughter "for her eyes and skin."Racquel 'Kelly' Smith,...