Why ex-bank boss Tidjane Thiam has been barred from seeking the Ivorian presidency - and the potential fallout.

Part of a Soviet-era spacecraft is expected to crash back to Earth this week after being stuck in orbit for more than half a ...

Many Syrians who have lost relatives, and lost all trace of them, have told the BBC that they remain unimpressed and ...

Interest rates are widely expected to be cut on Thursday, with further falls predicted for later in the year. Analysts say a ...

"But I thought just maybe, for Pope Francis, it mattered that we had more cardinals who are really grounded there." Cardinal ...

Northern Ireland will mark the 80th anniversary of VE Day with a series of events to commemorate the end of fighting in ...

With the help of artificial intelligence, a man was 'brought back to life' at his killer's sentencing to deliver a victim's ...

Emma Raducanu and Cameron Norrie win their first-round matches at the Italian Open in Rome but Katie Boulter suffers defeat ...

BBC Sport Champions League analyst Nedum Onuoha examines how PSG goalkeeper Gianluigi Donnarumma was their "key man" during ...

Arsenal still need a striker if they are to "go to the next step", says former defender Matthew Upson. Having lost the ...

"100% I don't think there's been a better team [than Arsenal] in the competition from what I have seen, but we are out. This ...