Africa’s tourism sector has witnessed a boom in recent years, with recent data revealing that nine leading destinations collectively welcomed over 50 million international visitors. Yet one country...
Syrians have more freedom after Assad, but could they soon lose it?2 hours agoLina SinjabMiddle East CorrespondentBBCOn the morning of 8 December 2024, I waited anxiously at the Lebanese border,...
A colossal squid that can weigh the same as a car has been pictured in its natural environment for the first time. At full size experts believe it can grow to 7m (23ft) in length, which is about...
Richard Madeley's daughter Chloe has issued a warning to parents after her toddler suffered a horror blood incident. The mum-of-one experienced panic when her two-year-old endured a painful injury...
WARNING: This article contains significant spoilers from The Handmaid's Tale season 6This week's episode of The Handmaid's Tale saw June Osborne (portrayed by Elisabeth Moss) and Moira (Samira Wiley)...
Sudan's siege city - BBC smuggles in phones to reveal hunger and fear35 minutes agoHeba BitarBBC Eye Investigations, el-GeneinaHafiza"She left no last words. She was dead when she was carried away,"...
More than 650 migrants crossed the English Channel on Saturday - the highest number so far this year. Home Office figures revealed 656 asylum seekers were detected on 11 boats, heaping more pressure...
Clintons is to close shops as it struggles to cope with Rachel Reeves’ tax and minimum wage hikes. The card retailer returned to profit earlier this week, but has confirmed that increased costs...
King Charles and Queen Camilla carried out a four-day state visit to Italy earlier this week, a trip that aimed to strengthen ties between the two nations. The couple, who flew to Rome on April 7,...
Judge allows Columbia graduate Mahmoud Khalil's deportation20 minutes agoAna FaguyBBC NewsGetty ImagesA US judge has ruled the government can deport Mahmoud Khalil, a Columbia University graduate...
Border Force drew up plans to give officers batons and armour in case migrants jumped onto their boat whilst being turned around, it can be revealed. New documents submitted to the Cranston Inquiry...
The deserted “Great Pyramid of Stockport” in Greater Manchester, which has sat abandoned for eight years, has been given a new lease of life. The 86,000-square-foot site has been transformed into...
OPINIONHamas fighters (Image: OMAR AL-QATTAA/AFP via Getty Images)Let us be unequivocal: the call to deproscribe Hamas is not simply misguided; it is an open invitation to normalize the very worst...
Rachel Reeves was accused of killing economic growth “stone dead” despite better than expected figures. Britain's economy grew faster than expected in February, as the services and manufacturing...
Trump may have backtracked, but this is far from over56 minutes agoFaisal IslamEconomics editor•@faisalislamBBCThere were some heroic efforts overnight from Donald Trump and those around him to...
The French are giving Channel migrants lifejackets because the small boats crisis is getting worse, a fisherman has claimed.Matt Coker, a deep-sea angler, said London and Paris have “admitted they...
Marcelino Abad Tolentino, affectionately known as 'Mashico', has reached the grand age of 125, making him not only Peru's oldest living man but potentially the world's. Celebrating his 125th birthday...
Stay-at-home Brits will deliver a £4 billion boost this Easter as families holiday in the spring sunshine at home. The Easter break will see 10.6 million snub foreign trips for staycations in...
'Part of us is still in Gaza': Freed Israeli hostages fight for a new ceasefire48 minutes agoYolande KnellMiddle East correspondentReporting fromJerusalemGetty Images"This week is Passover - the...
Immigration figures in Portugal have soared to a staggering 1.6million, with a government minister saying there had been a loss of “control”. According to new reports from the Agency for...