It is also the first time the target has been lowered since it was cut to "around 5%" in 2023.

A trade court has cleared the way for businesses to receive refunds for tariffs that the Supreme Court struck down last month.

A strong supply of weapons and a history of long wars make Sudan's conflict particularly troubling.

Prisoners recently released from detention in Venezuela describe the conditions under which they were held.

Video released by the Italian fire brigade shows the wolf being rescued from under a bridge.

Fuel shortages have been exacerbated by a US oil blockade since the seizure of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro.

Weapons stocks will not alone decide the outcome of this conflict, but it's certainly a significant factor, writes the BBC's Jonathan Beale.

Iranians are coping with daily strikes, internet blackouts, and security crackdowns - all while trying to stay in touch with loved ones.

The Arctic Metagaz went down between Libya and Malta after it was hit by explosions and a fire, Libyan officials say.

The Arctic Metagaz went down between Libya and Malta after it was hit by explosions and a fire, Libyan officials say.

An official says more preparations are needed for the three-day ceremony in Tehran, where the supreme leader will lie in state.

Sports Editor Dan Roan analyses Russia's controversial return to global sporting action at the Winter Paralympics and what it might mean for other sports.

The measure, which is not expected to pass, would require the withdrawal of US forces from the operation until approved by Congress.

Sri Lanka's navy says around 140 people are feared missing after a military vessel went down off its southern coast.

Videos, including of glasses-wearers using the toilet or having sex, are sometimes reviewed by a Kenya-based subcontractor.

NCPC say the measure is necessary to prioritise the "safety and comfort" of Nigerian pilgrims.

Scott Bessent says that "likely sometime this week" the US will increase its global tariff on imports from the existing 10%.

From the Israeli town of Metula on the border with Lebanon, the BBC's Jon Donnison heard what sounded like a full-on gun battle.

Civilians are being displaced, taking shelter in tents, parks and cars, as Israel retaliates to Hezbollah rocket attack.

The author's 21-month-old son died in January after complications during medical procedures at a private hospital in Lagos.