International

Sri Lanka has been hit by a nationwide power cut, with buildings including hospitals having to rely on generators to...

ReutersReports suggest Gazans are finding scenes of total destruction as they head homeIsraeli troops have withdrawn from the Netzarim Corridor...

Shaimaa KhalilTokyo correspondentWatch: Trump and Japanese PM meet at the White HouseIf Japan needed reassurances it was indeed still the...

Laura BickerChina correspondentXinhua/APThe landslide struck Jinping village in Sichuan provinceAt least one person has died and 28 remain missing after...

Wycliffe Muia in Nairobi & Frauke Jensen in WindhoekBBC NewsAFPSam Nujoma steered Namibia from brutalised colony to independent nationRevered as...

Thomas MackintoshBBC NewsWatch: Moment Thai hostages reunite with families after 15 monthsFive Thai farm workers released by Hamas in Gaza...

The first president of independent Namibia, Sam Nujoma, has died at the age of 95 in the capital Windhoek, the...

Jessica ParkerBBC Berlin correspondentBBCHe is the man tipped to be Germany's next leader: an antidote to Europe's crisis of confidence,...

DAGSella captured K2, the world's second-tallest mountain, over a century agoVittorio Sella was a pioneering Italian photographer whose work at...

Shutterstock/ReutersAcrobatic catches and thumping hits are why American football fans watch the Super Bowl but for others the non-sporting spectacle...