BBC reporters Jenny Hill and Orla Guerin - on the ground - answer your questions about the war in Ukraine. from BBC N…

Qatar has used thousands of foreign workers to build its World Cup facilities. Many may have died. from BBC News - Wo…

A selection of the best photos from across Africa and beyond this week. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/KO91Qe3 …

Some farmers say studies suggest Paraquat could be a factor in the onset of Parkinson's Disease. from BBC News - …

The European Union is investing billions of euros in developing a world-beating chip industry. from BBC News - World …

Nearly 3,000 tonnes of maple syrup was stolen in the so-called Great Canadian Maple Syrup Heist. from BBC News - Worl…

Pakistan's prime minister faces a vote of no confidence and could be out of office within days. from BBC News - W…

The BBC spoke with comedians around the world about what it's like when a gag lands really, really badly. from BB…

Hundreds of migrants, many of them minors, are ending up in prison in Italy charged with trafficking. from BBC News -…

Actor Kevin Lee has carved out his niche - playing the Western villain in China's patriotic films. from BBC News …

The body also says it has initiated "disciplinary proceedings" against Smith for hitting Chris Rock. from B…

The decision is in response to Western sanctions and surging inflation since the war in Ukraine. from BBC News - Worl…

Schools in 23 countries are still partially or fully closed because of Covid, Unicef warns. from BBC News - World htt…

The US Congress has previously failed to pass anti-lynching legislation more than 200 times. from BBC News - World ht…

Russia says it will reduce military operations in two key areas - but Ukraine and the US remain sceptical. from BBC N…

The ICRC is worried that its operations might be undermined by misinformation about its work. from BBC News - World h…

The gunman is said to have shot victims from a motorcycle in the third such attack within a week. from BBC News - Wor…

Ticket sales for Chris Rock's shows have spiked after Will Smith struck him on-stage at the Oscars from BBC News …

More than 40 diplomats are told to leave by Belgium, the Netherlands, Ireland and the Czech Republic. from BBC News -…

The relationship between a Bulgarian community and locals in Moissac sheds light on political issues. from BBC News -…

Imports of cheaper Russian oil by India are rising, despite calls for Russia's economic isolation. from BBC News …

The planet is experiencing its sixth mass extinction event, but it is hoped action can be agreed. from BBC News - Wor…

British-Iranian Ashoori, who was freed from prison in Iran, has spoken about his experience. from BBC News - World ht…

The actor says he was "out of line" after he slapped the comedian on stage at the awards ceremony. from BBC…

Joe Biden wants to raise taxes on the likes of billionaires Elon Musk, Jeff Bezos and Warren Buffett. from BBC News -…

The Oscars were halted momentarily when Will Smith took offence to a joke by presenter Chris Rock. from BBC News - Wo…

Yevgenia Isayeva doused herself in fake blood and chanted, "my heart bleeds" in the solo protest. from BBC …

The Oscars film academy "condemns" Will Smith's slapping of Chris Rock and says it has launched formal re…

Russians have an estimated $1tn hidden around the world and countries are trying to find it. from BBC News - World ht…

Six other people were injured in the attack by two gunmen in the city of Hadera. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt…

Ukraine's military intelligence chief fears a Korea-style outcome as Biden's jab at Putin makes further waves. …

Radio and online are unaffected as the regime stops local TV showing international partner content. from BBC News - W…

Ukraine condemns Russia's alleged "deportation" of many civilians from devastated Mariupol. from BBC Ne…

The 62 deaths recorded on Saturday make it the country's most violent 24-hour period for 30 years. from BBC News …

The lights went out across Nigeria when fuel shortages coincided with the collapse of the power grid. from BBC News -…

A string of violent attacks in Sweden's schools has a country not used to such tragedies looking for answers. fro…

On patrol with a Ukrainian defence unit carrying out aerial reconnaissance around Kyiv. from BBC News - World https:/…

Sidney Poitier's daughter discusses the late Oscar winner's influence on civil rights and cinema. from BBC Ne…

A White House official says the US president was not calling for a regime change. from BBC News - World https://ift.t…

Lviv has become a hub for thousands of refugees fleeing other parts of Ukraine since Russia's invasion. from BBC …

Musicians performed the concert at a metro station in Kharkiv, being used as a makeshift shelter. from BBC News - Wor…

Residents of a town neighbouring Mariupol ready themselves for Russian missile and rocket attacks. from BBC News - Wo…

In Irpin, only a few civilians remain as volunteers bolster defences a few miles from Kyiv. from BBC News - World htt…

New laws threaten jail for people accused of spreading "fake news" about Russia's armed forces. from BB…

The Hwasong-17 is a new, powerful intercontinental ballistic missile - and the country's largest weapon. from BBC…

Tshegofatso Pule was found hanging from a tree, provoking outrage across South Africa. from BBC News - World https://…

The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge visited a primary school in the Bahamas on the last day of their trip. from BBC New…

Sanctions are used by countries as a diplomatic tool, but they don't always have their intended effect. from BBC …

US prosecutors say the alleged hackers placed malware in safety systems at energy plants worldwide. from BBC News - W…

Donald Trump's campaign was accused of conspiring with Russian agents to influence the 2016 election. from BBC Ne…

A month into the war, Mark and Vlad, both 22, show the BBC the perils they face every day in Kharkiv. from BBC News -…

Viktoria’s stepfather died when the car taking him to hospital was blown up during fighting in Mariupol. from BBC New…

"What's happening is a disgrace," says Elena, who was carried away by police for anti-war protests. fro…

Locals tell dramatic stories of survival and recovery, but accuse politicians of ignoring them. from BBC News - World…

A round-up of quirky facts and possible record breakers ahead of Sunday's Academy Awards. from BBC News - World h…

Homes are left destroyed by storms that tore through southern states, including Louisiana and Texas. from BBC News - …

The Taliban’s U-turn on girls' high schools is heart-breaking, the Nobel Peace Prize laureate says. from BBC News…

The BBC's Sarah Rainsford travelled around Ukraine as the war started and lives were shattered. from BBC News - W…

Teamsters were once known for Jimmy Hoffa and ties to the mob. Their new boss wants to take on Amazon. from BBC News …

Thousands of Russian and Ukrainian tourists are stuck in Phuket, unable to go home. from BBC News - World https://ift…

Watch the moment the vehicle is tossed in the air by the twister as storms swept across Texas. from BBC News - World …

Florida governor Ron DeSantis signs a proclamation recognising runner-up Emma Weyant as the winner of the highest US na…

A handful of staff join a protest against the company's "apathetic" response to Florida's education b…

The BBC speaks to survivors of the Mariupol theatre attack, who describe for the first time what happened. from BBC N…

US intelligence says Russia could launch cyber-attacks on the West. What is the worst-case scenario? from BBC News - …

Asakaa, or Ghana drill, is the latest hot sound from Africa, following the global success of Afrobeats. from BBC News…

Hundreds of Ukrainian women are pregnant with other people's children - creating a web of complex problems. from …

Over the past week, wildfires have burned over 100,000 acres across the US state. from BBC News - World https://ift.t…

Nathan Drew Morgan was fatally shot by his rescuer after being pulled from a lake in South Carolina. from BBC News - …

Protesters in Kherson scattered as explosions are heard and shots were fired by Russian soldiers. from BBC News - Wor…

The most bombarded city in Ukraine’s war with Russia is key to Moscow’s military campaign. from BBC News - World http…

China's worst outbreak in two years has got some questioning how long it can hang on to its strategy. from BBC Ne…

The Academy Awards return this Sunday, but they face a battle to raise their viewing figures. from BBC News - World h…

Why sales of very basic mobile phones, without apps and internet connection, are increasing. from BBC News - World ht…

Ukrainian children suffer in hospital, and musicians are banned from Russian radio for opposing the war. from BBC New…

Survivors from the bombardment of Mariupol are bearing the physical and mental scars of the conflict. from BBC News -…

Banned from radio stations and rumoured black lists, artists against the war face a difficult moment. from BBC News -…

Police have charged a 24-year-old man in what they allege was a "hate-motivated incident". from BBC News - …

Despite being half a world away, Ukrainian-Australians say the war feels unbearably close. from BBC News - World http…

The BBC hears from three people whose opposition to the war cost them their employment. from BBC News - World https:/…

The BBC speaks to hacktivists about past and future attacks in their "cyber war" against Vladimir Putin. fr…

A dancer from Vietnam says breaking kept him away from drugs and helped him deal with family problems. from BBC News …

Russia's president stokes patriotic fervour as rescuers seek survivors of the Mariupol theatre bombing. from BBC …

Each of the 109 prams in Lviv are a tribute to the number of children who have died in the war so far. from BBC News …

Krystyna Tynkalyuk is trying to explain to her three-year-old why they can't go back home to see her father. from…

Morad Tahbaz's family say they are "distraught" after hoping he would be permanently freed. from BBC Ne…

The US government has grounded 100 Russia-affiliated aircraft believed to have violated US export controls from BBC N…

We asked our journalists around the world to give us a snapshot of life two years into the pandemic. from BBC News - …

A 13-year-old was driving a truck that collided with a van carrying student athletes, officials say. from BBC News - …

Russia's president revealed his peace conditions in a phone call - the BBC spoke to someone who listened in. from…

BBC's Quentin Sommerville reports from alongside the troops defending Ukraine's second city. from BBC News - …

Women and men are increasingly turning to prostitution to pay the bills, despite official denials. from BBC News - Wo…

The winners of the Open category of the 2022 Sony World Photography Awards have been announced. from BBC News - World…

A court has ruled the hijab is not "essential" to Islam, but who should make such a decision? from BBC News…

The building in the besieged city of Mariupol was sheltering up to 1,200 people, the deputy mayor says. from BBC News…

The off-the-cuff remark prompts Russia to call the comment "unforgiveable rhetoric". from BBC News - World …

The news raises questions on why senior Russian officers are getting so close to the fighting. from BBC News - World …

The Metropolitan Opera holds a concert for Ukraine, opening with the war-torn country's national anthem. from BBC…

Three European PMs and the head of Poland's ruling party make a hazardous journey to Kyiv for talks. from BBC New…

The measures block their entry into Russia but will not impede necessary high-level contacts. from BBC News - World h…

Doctors and patients are prevented from leaving Mariupol's main hospital, the deputy mayor says. from BBC News - …

Ukraine's rail chief says his staff risk their lives to get others to safety amid Russia attacks. from BBC News -…

The Russian state TV employee who staged an anti-war protest during a live bulletin speaks to reporters outside court. …

The Old Hem pub in Kharkiv was a well-known hangout for young poets and musicians. from BBC News - World https://ift.…

The Russian president signs new law allowing foreign-leased jets to keep flying in Russia. from BBC News - World http…

The placard she held read: “Stop the war, don’t believe propaganda, they’re lying to you”. from BBC News - World http…

Surveillance footage showed a woman riding an electric wheelchair while sitting on a human leg. from BBC News - World…

Footage shows the moment a missile explodes in the street, in front of a person walking through a park. from BBC News…

A Supreme Court spokesman says the Wikileaks founder failed to raise "an arguable point of law". from BBC N…

Prices are rising in Russia and some goods are harder to buy. Here are ways sanctions are affecting daily life. from …

Isak Munda says the platform has changed his life since he started posting videos. from BBC News - World https://ift.…

A selection of striking images from our readers around the world. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/JKDLTpv via I…

From an airstrike bunker to his mum's relieved hugs, Vishnu tells how he and his dog fled Ukraine to India. from …

The ban on Russian oil exports is causing prices to surge, and leaders are revisiting some awkward friendships. from …

Yevgeny says it is his responsibility as a Russian to help Ukrainians. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/ReZkr0s …

Funerals are held for the first Ukrainian victims of the Ukraine-Russia war. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/SMd…

A selection of powerful images from all over the globe, taken in the past seven days. from BBC News - World https://i…

Chef Ranveer Brar's petition to recognise "the superstar of our kitchen" has been signed by thousands. …

The authorities are struggling to keep a lid on pro- and anti-Russian views being discussed online. from BBC News - W…

Australians are reeling from one of their worst natural disasters, but many despair at a sense of déjà vu. from BBC N…

It comes after the BBC is shown a letter which also claims "gay affection" is cut from Pixar content. from …

In the southern city of Mykolaiv, Ukrainian forces are battling to stop the Russian advance. from BBC News - World ht…

In Kharkiv, a former resident takes a look around and sees the damage from Russia's assault. from BBC News - Worl…

He was arrested in 2012 and later jailed and sentenced to 1,000 lashes for "insulting Islam online". from B…

Tens of thousands of children in Ukrainian state care are in desperate need to get out of the country. from BBC News …

Posts from the Russian embassy in the UK claiming the bombing of a maternity hospital was faked have been taken down. …

The BBC spent a week with Ukrainian forces in Kharkiv as they fight to stop a further Russian advance. from BBC News …

The Ukrainians who have exchanged practising law for making Molotov cocktails. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/V…

Coogler was mistaken for a bank robber when he gave a written note to a teller - and was detained from BBC News - Wor…

The US says Abu Ibrahim al-Hashimi al-Qurayshi blew himself up during a raid in Syria last month. from BBC News - Wor…

Luke Morgan has spent the last fortnight helping his wife's family get to the UK from Ukraine. from BBC News - Wo…

The snakes and horned lizards were "concealed in the man's jacket, pants pockets and groin area". from …

A veteran of the Soviet-Afghan war is among many older Ukrainians now seeking refuge abroad. from BBC News - World ht…

Ros Atkins looks at why global food price rises appear inevitable as a consequence of Russia invading Ukraine. from B…

Yoon Suk-yeol (R) beat the ruling party's Lee Jae-myung (L) following a close-run race. from BBC News - World htt…

Officials are "very concerned" about the risk of war between Russia and Ukraine escalating. from BBC News -…

The US rejected an offer by Poland to transfer jets to the US as a step to sending them to Ukraine. from BBC News - W…

Ros Atkins looks at the UK's response to refugees fleeing Ukraine, and its family visa scheme. from BBC News - Wo…

The first person to face trial over the 6 January storming of the US Capitol is found guilty on all counts. from BBC …

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, a comedian who had no experience of politics when elected, has emerged as a con…

The town of Irpin has been devastated after days of heavy fighting and bombardment from Russian forces. from BBC News…

President Zelensky makes an historic address in the House of Commons about the invasion by Russia. from BBC News - Wo…

Journalists' work was put on hold last week after the introduction of a strict new media law. from BBC News - Wor…

Valerisssh has posted videos online of her standing outside shelled buildings. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/7…

Seven people are dead after tornadoes packing winds of up to 138 mph (222kph) tore through Iowa. from BBC News - Worl…

Videos from social media show some Russian citizens, at home and abroad, protesting the war in Ukraine. from BBC News…

The nuclear power plant was seized on day one of Russia's invasion, and workers have not left since. from BBC New…

Food and drink giants have been criticised on social media for failing to speak out on Ukraine's invasion. from B…

Security forces fire live bullets to disperse angry students who wanted to watch the Manchester derby. from BBC News …

Rita and her children were trapped in Ukraine when Russia invaded. After spending a week in their basement, they've…

A Polish couple, messaged from Taiwan, have come to meet a Ukrainian refugee - welcome to Przemysl. from BBC News - W…

Ukraine's youngest cabinet minister, 31-year-old Mykhailo Fedorov, is leading a cyber-battle against Russia. from…

A Ukrainian 20-year-old has had tens of millions of views on videos she's shared of fighting there. from BBC News…

Many entrepreneurs whose start-ups were big successes are battling with their boards for supremacy. from BBC News - W…

The NGO Herosi are trying to find places for the patients in medical care across Europe. from BBC News - World https:…

Within hours of Russia’s invasion, all over Ukraine, volunteers offered their services. from BBC News - World https:/…

Jeremy Bowen was on the frontline in Irpin, as residents came under Russian fire while trying to flee. from BBC News …

Lesya and Valeri, both civil defence volunteers, tied the knot at a checkpoint near Kyiv. from BBC News - World https…

Local officials say residents are in dire need of food, water and medicine due to Russia's blockade. from BBC New…

WNBA side Phoenix Mercury are concerned for Brittney Griner's "safety, physical and mental health" after …

Russia answers resistance with big guns and sieges. Ukrainians pray that will not happen to them, writes the BBC's …

Correspondents and experts answer questions from readers on the BBC News website from BBC News - World https://ift.tt…

The shifting of European history's tectonic plates is not really that unexpected, explains Kevin Connolly. from B…

President Putin has for years warned Russia's richest to protect themselves against sanctions. from BBC News - Wo…

Europe’s largest nuclear plant seized. Here's what you need to know after day nine of the war. from BBC News - Wo…

Why Shane Warne was one of cricket's greatest ever players, and also one of its most colourful characters. from B…

The US Supreme Court has reversed an earlier decision to void Dzhokhar Tsarnaev's death penalty. from BBC News - …

Russia is being hit by a global backlash after it invaded Ukraine. How does it feel to be shunned? from BBC News - Wo…

The BBC's Mark Lowen is at the Polish border with Ukrainians hoping to aid Ukraine's war effort. from BBC New…

The Fedko family was trying to flee fighting when Russian troops allegedly opened fire on their car. from BBC News - …

President Putin's spokesman is one of the latest Russians targeted in the new round of sanctions. from BBC News -…

Brett Hankinson, who fired 10 shots during the incident, has been cleared of endangerment. from BBC News - World http…

Ros Atkins looks at how Russian gas and oil connects to war in Ukraine, and EU efforts to cut ties with Russia. from …

But the talks between Russian and Ukrainian negotiators yield only limited concrete progress. from BBC News - World h…

Olena Gnes says it is important for her children to know their father joined Ukraine's defence unit. from BBC New…

Drone footage shows the extent of destruction to flats as well as Russian military vehicles in Borodyanka. from BBC N…

These images show the aftermath of devastating Russian missile attacks on civilian areas across Ukraine. from BBC New…

One of the world's biggest fashion retailers said it was deeply concerned about conflict in Ukraine. from BBC New…

The famous couple were married nearly eight years ago and share four children. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/O…

The firm's disclosure about possible payments to IS is branded "insufficient" by US authorities. from B…

The decision comes amid warnings the war in Ukraine could become a "crypto conflict". from BBC News - World…

Hussain is in Kherson, Ukraine, and says he has to fast to be able to feed his child due to diminishing supplies. fro…

Joanna is opening her home in Poland to Ukraine refugees seeking shelter after reaching the border. from BBC News - W…