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Human rights groups in Turkey have accused the government of using a family- values campaign to target the LGBTQ+ community.

Human rights groups in Turkey have accused the government of using a family- values campaign to target the LGBTQ+ community.

The heavyweight champion took on the likes of Muhammad Ali and Joe Frazier, and was known for never once getting knocked out or knocked down.

Ships and helicopters are searching for those missing from the Virgo Transport 8 ship, which had encountered bad weather.

Ships and helicopters are searching for those missing from the Virgo Transport 8 ship, which had encountered bad weather.

Brics members agree they need a new global order but it's harder to answer what should replace it and how to get there.

Brics members agree they need a new global order but it's harder to answer what should replace it and how to get there.

A recent spate of stark warnings about the dangers of AI has been met with scepticism by executives and investors.

Thousands turned out to witness Céline Dion perform in Paris on Saturday, her first show after a six year illness-induced hiatus.

The iconic Canadian singer kicked off her long-awaited comeback show in Paris on Saturday, after a six-year hiatus due to health issues.

Some people fired in the wake of Kirk's assassination have won big settlements from employers, others have had to start over from scratch.

Officials say more than 300 Russians remain missing after the 2024 Kursk offensive, but no-one really knows the true figure.

Meena Geltink and Minal Tijssen were adopted from orphanages in Mumbai in the 1980s and grew up in the Netherlands.

Nobody could have predicted that today's main global headline would be Trump's desire to see a unified Ireland.

The legal US resident was never charged with a crime, but was deported due to her family links to terrorism.

Yemen's Houthis have seized territory near the Bab al-Mandab Strait - a key trade gateway for oil and global shipping.

Auction house Sotheby's expects the dress to sell for up to $300,000 (£220,000) when it goes under the hammer on 9 December.

The powerful blast registered as the equivalent of a magnitude 4.1 earthquake, according to the US Geological Survey.

Thai police also arrested a suspected female accomplice with whom the monk, who had taken a vow of celibacy, was filmed having sex.

The six will face wire fraud and money-laundry charges in the US, South African police say.

As Brics leaders meet in Delhi, divisions within the bloc make a united response to Washington unlikely.

The tourist coach was carrying dozens of Dutch passengers when it overturned in the south-eastern Swiss Alps.

The revelations in Anthropic's threat intelligence report come after a former top researcher at the company warned of the risks of AI to humanity.

Singapore's High Court rules in the woman's favour, with the judge saying the man "willingly" showered her with gifts, even before they got together.

Thick, toxic fumes and extreme temperatures pose a challenge to rescuers who have boarded the ship.

The father had threatened to kill a female primary school teacher for disciplining his son in class.

The BBC's North America editor Sarah Smith breaks down the main takeaways from the first-ever Republican convention held in the middle of a US presidential term.

Twenty-five years on, the attacks have come to define a generation of foreign, security and intelligence policy, the BBC's security correspondent writes.

Hong Kong used to be one of the only places in Chinese territory where people could gather to mark the 1989 crackdown.

Zeshan Hamdani speaks out after push back against New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani, who is Muslim, attending 9/11 events.

The BBC asks people in Washington what they were doing on that day and how 11 September 2001 changed the country.

It has been a rollercoaster ride for 'cockroach' party founder Abhijeet Dipke who gained celebrity status overnight.

Kramatorsk and Slovyansk are now the main focus of Russian ground assaults, and residents are being told to leave.

The senator has also proposed a sort of sovereign wealth fund in which the US would take a 50% stake in AI companies.

Officials say there was a stampede as they fled a fire that engulfed two schools in the eastern rebel-held city of Bukavu.

Analysts question if the US president's election year offer is workable, legal or affordable.

One pilot told the other about the aircraft's "excessive speed" but received an uneven response even as alarms sounded.

Organisers say each of the 2,977 drones in the display represents a victim of the 9/11 attacks.

The new models can travel at speeds of up to 300mph, faster than Ukraine's air defence interceptors.

The US president covered many of the subjects he has returned to time and again - with a few surprises thrown in.

AI agents went on an uncontrolled hacking spree, leaving some in the industry worried