The US fears getting dragged into a war with Iran, while some Israelis want to deal it a body blow, Jeremy Bowen writes.

Spain has seen a big rise in illegal immigration, but some say that the extra workers are needed.

These kids, who make up the vast majority of those put up for adoption, face a painful wait for families.

Rekha has captured headlines and people's imaginations for decades while blazing a trail for others.

BBC Verify looks into claims made about the US government's response to Hurricane Helene.

The businessman led a conglomerate of more than 100 companies, employing some 660,000 people.

His death was announced by the Tata Group, the conglomerate he led for more than two decades.

The Israeli military is carrying out its third ground offensive in the area since the Gaza war began.

The Tropicana opened in 1957 and in its heyday was visited by Frank Sinatra and the so-called Rat Pack.

It is believed to be the first time the two leaders have spoken directly in weeks.

Social media is awash with bogus claims that Hurricane Milton has been “engineered”. What are the facts?

They were the first civilians killed by Hezbollah since the conflict with Israel escalated two weeks ago.

Flooding, storm surges, landslides and strong winds brought by hurricanes can cause huge devastation.

The brown bear, named 128 Grazer, also defeated her rival, Chunk, last year to win the title.

The brown bear, named 128 Grazer, also defeated her rival, Chunk, last year to win the title.

The Rhema church he founded is the largest and most influential in South Africa.

Beirut residents tell the BBC what they made of the Israeli PM's appeal to take back their country from Hezbollah.

A search has been underway for Tom Phillips since he took his three children from their home in 2021.

A search has been underway for Tom Phillips since he took his three children from their home in 2021.

Paul Biya, 91, has not been seen in public for weeks, stoking speculation about his health.