Category: World

Ahmed al-Sharaa is intelligent, astute and reluctant to say what sort of country he wants.

Putin tells an end-of-year press conference there should have been “systemic preparation” for the full-scale invasion.

The convictions bring to an end France’s largest ever rape trial, which has shocked the country and world.

BBC Africa Correspondent Mayeni Jones reports from cyclone-hit Mayotte, as French President Emmanuel Macron visits to assess the damage.

Speaking outside court, Gisèle Pelicot says she never regretted her decision to make her rape trial public.

Three navy personnel are among the dead, while more than 100 people have been rescued, an official said.

The widely advertised event saw large numbers of children show up, leading to a deadly crush.

Thousands are still missing after the cyclone hit the territory, with residents facing shortages of food and water.

Houthi-run media say nine people were killed, hours after a Houthi missile was shot down over Israel.

Fukushima plans to go through trash that is not properly sorted, and publicly identify offenders.