Vladimir Putin's direct involvement in the forcible deportation of Ukrainian children has been visible from the outset, the UN says.

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The author is best known for his novel A World for Julius, which chronicles the frivolous lives of the elite.

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A US Tomahawk missile hit a military base near a primary school in southern Iran where Iranian authorities said 168 people were killed, expert video analysis shows.

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Is the backlash against Timothée Chalamet about more than his views on ballet and opera?

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Chocolate bars may have shot up in price but West Africa's cocoa farmers are facing economic ruin.

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More than 60% voters said they wanted to keep the current licence fee levels, initial projections show.

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Many expect the 56-year-old, who has largely kept a low profile, to continue his father's hardline policies.

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Kenyan celebrities are driving a surge in weight‑loss and cosmetic procedures, sparking criticism and concerns.

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Band Baaja Bitiya is the moving tale of a father who goes to rescue his daughter from her matrimonial home.

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In super-organised Singapore, disputes over public space are a battle between control and chaos.

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Teens are infuriating locals by riding over golf courses and doing wheelies on the Harbour Bridge.

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Noem was one of the administration's brightest stars when she stepped into the role, but has faced a mounting backlash in recent months.

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Ecuador's military says the drug-trafficking submersible was loaded with fuel and "ready to go".

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Israelis broadly support the US-Israeli military campaign with Iran, even if they are tired of air raid alerts and constant upheaval.

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

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

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European nations say they want to work better together but have differing priorities

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The US State Department says Americans should "depart now via commercial means" as strikes continue.

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Iranian official threatens to "set fire" to any ships passing through the crucial Strait of Hormuz.

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A fast-moving day saw the conflict widen in the region, with strikes being traded between opposing sides.

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