Category: World

The president-elect and Elon Musk rejected the bipartisan spending plan that would prevent a government shutdown.

Israel rejects as a lie the rights group’s claim that it is blocking access to water critical for survival.

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.