Watch: 'Our father has died' - World mourns for Pope FrancisPeople across the world have responded to the death of Pope Francis, who has died aged 88. The Pope's death came less than 24 hours after...

Francis was a vocal critic of the powerful, his influence felt far beyond faith16 minutes agoAleem MaqboolReligion editorBBCOver 12 profoundly consequential years for the Catholic Church, Pope...

Pope Francis, who has died aged 88, kissing a baby in St Peter's Square, Vatican City, 2019 (Image: AP)As the first Latin American to lead the Catholic Church in 1,300 years, a trained chemist and...

Ukraine reports many Russian drone attacks after truce ends2 hours agoJaroslav LukivBBC NewsReutersUkraine's military has reported Russian drone attacks on several regions overnight, just hours after...

Attempts to reach ceasefire in Ukraine littered with years of failure30 minutes agoVitaliy ShevchenkoBBC Monitoring Russia editorReutersRussia's ceasefire in Ukraine lasted only 30 hours, and even...

Hegseth shared Yemen attack details in second Signal chat, reports say1 hour agoJames ChaterBBC NewsReutersUS Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth shared information about US air strikes on Yemen in a...

China warns nations against 'appeasing' US in trade deals3 hours agoJoão da SilvaBusiness reporter, BBC NewsGetty ImagesChina has warned it will hit back at countries that make deals with the US...

Britain is reportedly  ramping up its production of missiles in the UK to ensure that it is no longer reliant on the United States. BAE Systems, the UK defence company, is looking to surge...

A Brit who recently visited Amsterdam has described nightmare scenes in the iconic canal city, with litter “spread around” the streets as if “whole bins had been overturned. The tourist, who...

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El Salvador offers Venezuela prisoner swap involving US deportees56 minutes agoJaroslav LukivBBC NewsAnadolu via Getty ImagesEl Salvador's president has offered to repatriate 252 Venezuelans deported...

China slams nations trying to 'appease' US in trade deals18 minutes agoJoão da SilvaBusiness reporter, BBC NewsGetty ImagesChina has hit out at countries it accuses of appeasing the US in trade...