Nearly three times more people died than Iran's government admitted, records seen by the BBC show.

The government says hundreds of prisoners tried to escape amid the chaos of the gun and bomb attack.

The former SDLP leader helped create the climate that brought an end to the Troubles in Northern Ireland.

The woman is in a "serious but stable condition" after being hit by the whale during a group swim.

Three African Americans have been explaining why they left the US to find a better life in Africa.

The renowned pianist spent a large part of his career focused on music written for the left hand.

Local councillors fear China could use the trip to collect DNA samples for surveillance purposes.

The firm said it has talked with President Trump about buying the Chinese app's US business.

The SpaceX capsule touches down off Florida, in the first crewed US water landing in 45 years.

"The Sledgehammer" is caught after releasing a bizarre, tearful video declaring war on security forces.

The rapid tests for labs and care homes will help distinguish between Covid-19 and seasonal illness.

The UK's biggest bank says it may cost up to $13bn this year to cover loans going bad amid the pandemic.

Around 7,800 people are told to leave their homes in southern California because of the fire.

August marks the 75th anniversary of the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki in 1945.

An underwater webcam in the port of Miami has become a lockdown sensation thanks to its tailless star 'Oval'.

What happens when you're forced to self-isolate, or into lockdown, in a cramped refugee camp?

Best friends, Ayaan and Mikaeel, aged six, want to help children suffering in the Yemen crisis.

Heat wave alerts were issued in several countries as temperatures rose to 40C this weekend.

Architect Renzo Piano on his new design for the replacement for the collapsed Morandi Bridge.

Mekala Osborne, 22, wasn't expected to live. Now she’s learning to walk again.