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US sanctions Tanzanian police official over 'torture' o...

The sanctions come amid growing scrutiny of Tanzania’s human rights record in re...

US pauses $14bn weapons sale to Taiwan due to Iran war

US acting navy chief Hung Cao told a Senate hearing they were "doing a pause" on...

'Extraordinary' heat health alerts to come into force a...

As the temperature builds across the UK, we could see the hottest May day on rec...

Parents of Southport survivors say anonymity has erased...

The BBC has spoken to parents of some of the children who survived the knife att...

Andrew investigation police renew call for information

The former prince was arrested in February on suspicion of misconduct in public ...

Hamnet author Maggie O'Farrell on her new novel on the ...

Maggie O'Farrell's new novel, Land, is published after the success of the film a...

Stephen Colbert joined by Sir Paul McCartney for The La...

The host joined Sir Paul and the band to close out the show with a performance o...

US pausing $14bn arms sale to Taiwan due to Iran war, n...

Acting Navy Secretary Hung Cao's remarks come as US President Donald Trump gives...

Turkish opposition leader vows to stay after court oust...

Turkiye’s main opposition leader Ozgur Ozel has vowed not to leave party headqua...

Thousands attend funeral prayers for San Diego mosque a...

More than 2,000 people gathered for Islamic funeral prayers in San Diego for thr...

Knicks move two wins from the NBA Finals with 109-93 vi...

New York Knicks use an explosive third quarter to take a 2-0 lead over Cleveland...

Australian man dies after falling down ravine on hike t...

The body of Matthew Cameron Paton, 53, was found on Thursday, about 300m down a ...

Thousands of Miles From the Iran War, Asia’s Currencies...

Soaring oil prices and a surging dollar are testing Asia’s foreign-exchange rese...

Record 274 climbers scale Everest via Nepal in one day

The summit bonanza comes after a late start to this climbing season due to earli...

Greenlanders protest opening of new US consulate in Nuuk

Hundreds of demonstrators gathered in Nuuk as the United States opened a new con...

Caitriona Graham recounts violent treatment after Gaza ...

Irish activist Caitriona Graham recounts violent treatment after Gaza flotilla raid