Category: BBC News

Pope Francis has died aged 88, the Vatican has announced. He died at his residence in the Vatican’s Casa Santa Marta on Easter Monday morning,…

The Israeli military has said “professional failures” led to the killing of 15 emergency workers in Gaza last month. An inquiry into the incident by…

In a laboratory south of Montreal, Canada, scientists are busy trying to build the pathway for a new energy solution. Fuse is a start-up on…

The Israeli military has said an “operational misunderstanding” led to the killing of 14 emergency workers in Gaza last month. An inquiry into the incident…

Pope Francis has appeared for an Easter Sunday blessing at the Vatican’s St Peter’s Square, where celebrations are under way. It had been unknown if…

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has accused Russia of creating an “impression” of a ceasefire while still taking military actions in some places in Ukraine. In…

Pakistan has deported more than 19,500 Afghans this month, among more than 80,000 who have left ahead of a 30 April deadline, according to the…

Russian President Vladimir Putin has announced an “Easter truce” in Ukraine, according to reports. The Russian Ministry of Defence released a statement confirming that Russia…

Donald Trump has said the US will “take a pass” on brokering further Russia-Ukraine talks if Moscow or Kyiv “make it very difficult” to reach…

Hamas has formally rejected Israel’s latest ceasefire offer, saying it is prepared to immediately negotiate a deal that would see the release of all remaining…

Nearly four months since the fall of the Assad regime, Syria has appointed a new transitional government. Despite a fragile security across the country, Syrians…

US President Donald Trump has given Harvard University a long list of demands, but the university has refused to give in to them. The president…