Powerful magnitude 6.3 quake hits north Afghanistan’s Hindu Kush region
The earthquake comes two months after the deadliest quake in recent Afghan history, which killed thousands of people.
The earthquake comes two months after the deadliest quake in recent Afghan history, which killed thousands of people.
The US focus on drugs and nearby Venezuela brings an international dimension to what was an internal Colombian conflict.
Despite the ceasefire, Israel’s strikes and severe restrictions on aid leave Gaza’s civilians struggling to survive.
Erling Haaland pulled out the robot dance in the win over Bournemouth and his levels were compared to Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo by boss Pep Guardiola.
Senator Martha Blackburn argued Gemma’s fabrications are “not a harmless ‘hallucination,’" but rather “an act of defamation produced and distributed by a Google-owned AI model.”
The BBC's Will Grant witnessed the devastation in the town of Black River, as he joined an aid helicopter flight over the island.
Admiral Giuseppe Cavo Dragone tells the BBC the Russia-Ukraine war is bogged down, and it is "almost time to sit and talk".
Former England spinner Alex Hartley says it is "scary" to think of how dominant India could become in women's cricket after their World Cup win over South Africa.
After guiding Celtic past Rangers, Martin O'Neill concedes he'd 'secretly love' to lead the team in next month's final.
James Morrison thought he was playing in his farewell tournament – but instead sealed a return to the DP World Tour with his 13-year-old son as caddie.
Reform UK leader to set out ‘pro-entrepreneurship’ agenda while rowing back on tax cuts pledgeNigel Farage will promise a bonfire of business regulation as he spells out his party’s economic polici...
Watch highlights as a spirited West Ham side come from behind to record their first home win of the season against Newcastle United at the London Stadium.
London mayor says government should stay true to its beliefs and face down those who claim net zero adds to cost of livingKeir Starmer’s government has shown a lack confidence that it has the answe...
Shafali Verma scores 87 and Deepti Sharma takes five wickets as India make history, beating South Africa by 52 runs for their first World Cup title in Navi Mumbai.
Find out which players made the cut into the BBC Sport team of the tournament for the Women's World Cup.
Watch highlights as hosts India beat South Africa by 52 runs to seal a historic first World Cup win in front of a sold-out crowd in Navi Mumbai.
Southampton sack manager Will Still after just five months in charge and with the club 21st in the Championship.
Harmanpreet Kaur catches Nadine de Klerk to secure a dramatic first World Cup title for India as the hosts beat South Africa by 52 runs in Navi Mumbai.
Highlights from the Women's Cricket World Cup final where India held off South Africa to be crowned champions.
India's women post 298-7 in Navi Mumbai before bowling South Africa out for 246 to claim the 2025 Cricket World Cup.
Englishman James Morrison sealed a return to the DP World Tour after securing victory at the Rolex Grand Final supported by The R&A on Sunday.
Amanjot Kaur juggles the ball to make a catch on the third attempt and dismiss South Africa captain Laura Wolvaardt for 101 in a "huge moment" for the hosts during their Cricket World Cup final in...
Nottingham Forest owner Evangelos Marinakis has vowed to help fund medical care for any fan involved in the Huntingdon train knife attack after a season-ticket holder suffered serious injuries prot...
India have won the Women’s Cricket World Cup for the first time after a thrilling 52-run victory over South Africa in a rain-delayed final in Navi Mumbai.
The pitch invasion was captured on live TV coverage of the rugby game at Everton's new stadium.
Gary O’Neil and Rob Edwards are two managers of interest to Wolves in their search for a successor to Vitor Pereira, who was sacked on Sunday.
Maria Riva in an undated photo. The daughter of the movie star Marlene Dietrich, she grew skilled at an early age at caring for her mother’s costumes and props and stamping her autograph on publici...
Nico O'Reilly adds a third to the scoresheet for the home side as City's perfect record against Bournemouth at the Etihad looks to continue.
Jacksonville Jaguars kicker Cam Little hit an NFL-record 68-yard field goal as time expired in the first half against the Las Vegas Raiders at Allegiant Stadium.
Women's Open winner Miyu Yamashita of Japan won the LPGA's Maybank Championship in a three-way playoff.
Authorities say the five mountaineers who died while scaling Cima Vertana are German.
China expert Evan Medeiros discusses US-China ties going back before Trump's 'Liberation Day' tariffs and trade wars.
Briahna Joy Gray tells Marc Lamont Hill why New York mayoral candidate Mamdani is 'too good' for the Democratic Party.
Great Britain's Patrick Dever comes an impressive fourth in the men's race at the New York marathon as Benson Kipruto beats Alexander Mutiso in a dramatic photo finish.
Laure Beccuau said ‘upper echelons of organised crime’ unlikely to be involved as one perpetrator remains at largeThe brazen daytime heist at the Louvre was carried out by petty criminals rather th...
Jannik Sinner beats Felix Auger-Aliassime to win his first Paris Masters title and reclaim the world number one ranking from rival Carlos Alcaraz.
Critics believe cut would mostly benefit better-off people with larger homes and increase carbon emissionsProposals being considered by Rachel Reeves to cut tax on electricity bills will backfire,...
The Paris prosecutor says four suspects arrested so far are "clearly local people", not organised crime professionals.
Top-ranked Aryna Sabalenka put on a dominant serving display in her opening match at the WTA finals, producing 10 aces in a 6-3 6-1 win over No 8-ranked Jasmine Paolini on Sunday.
Jannik Sinner has regained his world No 1 status after winning the Paris Masters title.
Jamaicans are struggling to access clean drinking water and food days after Hurricane Melissa hit.
Aryna Sabalenka celebrates securing the year-end world number one ranking with a crushing victory over Jasmine Paolini at the WTA Finals.
Large-scale William Scott works feature in exhibition that tells story of artist’s friendship with Mark RothkoThe story of how one of the UK’s great abstract painters was inspired by ordinariness –...
An investigation into Shireen Abu Akleh’s killing reveals new evidence and cover-ups by Israeli and US governments.
Meta's AI spending is starting to make Wall Street nervous.
Tucker Kraft and Matthew Golden both were ruled out of the Packers' game Sunday due to injuries.
Liverpool forward Mia Enderby is taken to hospital with a suspected neck injury sustained in her side's defeat at Tottenham.
Many people remain unaccounted for while camps and towns surrounding el-Fasher are overwhelmed too.
After seven games, plenty of extra innings, and a history-making pitching turn, the first repeat champions of this century could finally exhale.
The New York native was in Foxborough supporting boyfriend Stefon Diggs as the couple awaits their first child.
Industrial protest action is a potent tool that can disrupt war supply chains and force governments to act.
Martin O’Neill won his first Old Firm game in charge of Celtic in over 20 years by beating 10-man Rangers 3-1 after extra time to reach the Scottish League Cup final.
Inspired by childhood encyclopedias and Jane Goodall, Beth Pratt writes about the more than 150 species in the national park – and transports readers to a rarefied worldA shrill call was followed b...
Lucas Paqueta scores a stunning strike to equalise for West Ham in their Premier League clash with Newcastle.
The top seven teams were unchanged in the final AP poll before the College Football Playoff releases its first ranking Tuesday, with BYU, Texas Tech and Notre Dame filling out the top 10.
Kim Caldwell dismissed Tennessee senior guard Ruby Whitehorn from the team after she was arrested and charged for a second time in less than two months.
Follow the build-up, analysis and live text commentary of the game as Barcelona host Elche at the Olympic Stadium.
A look at the new Top 25 after Week 10.
The top seven teams were unchanged in the final AP poll before the CFP releases its first rankings Tuesday, with BYU, Texas Tech and Notre Dame filling out the top 10.
Earlier this year, "quiet" was one word to describe the Virginia race for governor. Then came DOGE, a text message scandal down ballot, a redistricting surprise, the government shutdown and more.
After less than three seasons, they need a new coach on the Plains. Here's what could come next at Auburn.
Nexperia chips are vital in car production and there were concerns from manufacturers about the damage a shortage could have.
Top-ranked Aryna Sabalenka was dominant in her WTA Finals opener, while Jessica Pegula took advantage of Coco Gauff's double faults to win in their match.
Watch the best shots from Shafali Verma's "terrific" innings for India as she hits 87 runs off 78 balls during their ICC Women's Cricket World Cup final match against South Africa.
Football coach Hugh Freeze, who had a 15-19 record and a 6-16 mark in SEC games in his two-plus seasons at Auburn, has been fired, sources told ESPN.
Former New Zealand captain Kane Williamson has announced his retirement from T20 internationals as he seeks to prioritise Test cricket.
I’m Sam Sifton. Before we get to the news today, I’d like to tell you a little about myself. You ought to know who’s writing to you.
In his BBC Sport column, World Cup winner Matt Dawson reflects on England's impressive squad depth after Steve Borthwick's side defeated Australia in their first autumn international.
Aura's new digital photo frame changes the game with a fully wireless device and E Ink screen.
London ColiseumIn its first full UK staging, Jake Heggie and Terrence McNally’s adaptation of the memoir by Sister Helen Prejean is an anguished reflection on truth, compassion and capital punishme...
Is Sellers still a first-rounder? How does Carnell Tate rate against recent OSU receivers? We have NFL draft notes through CFB Week 10.
While still on track to meet net zero commitments, climate groups say country’s toughest hurdles are yet to come Continue reading...
Sam Sifton wants readers to know: Everything is going to be all right, and you’re not alone.
Jannik Sinner reclaimed the No. 1 ranking in men's tennis after beating Felix Auger-Aliassime 6-4, 7-6 (4) in the Paris Masters final.
Joe Coyd scored a match-winning try with two minutes remaining to complete a 2-0 Ashes series victory for England on the Gold Coast, but only after a compelling challenge from Australia which confi...
PM Andrew Holness warns of reports of possible fatalities still to be verified - suggesting the figure may yet rise.
A record win over USA sets Scotland up for a tilt at beating New Zealand for the first time and they have "reason to believe", writes Tom English.
Meta's new display-less smart glasses are quite good, but the vibes are off.
A global roundup of some of last week’s events.
Hellen Obiri of Kenya broke the course record by more than two minutes in winning her second New York City Marathon title, while Benson Kipruto held off Alexander Mutiso Munyao in a sprint to the f...
With the jobless rate now at 4.8%, ministers are urged to do more, especially for those with disabilities or health conditionsAlmost a million young people are not in education, employment or train...
The Dodgers opened as the consensus favorite to win another World Series in 2026, with +375 odds at ESPN BET. They are followed by the Yankees, Astros and Phillies.
Ronnie O'Sullivan makes four centuries in the final five frames to beat world number 76 Allan Taylor 6-5 at the International Championship in China.
She burst on to the scene with Ratcatcher and terrified audiences with We Need to Talk About Kevin. The Scottish film-maker’s latest stars Hollywood darling Lawrence, but it doesn’t flinch from the...
Pomuch, Mexico, is one of the last places where residents clean their relatives’ bones. Now they are grappling with a new challenge: tourists.
Practitioners of an annual ritual to clean deceased relatives’ bones are grappling with a new challenge: tourists. Jack Nicas, our Mexico City bureau chief, visits Pomuch, a town in Eastern Mexico...
A barber tending to a customer at a bazaar area in Cairo. Several other services, such as private medical assistance and government clerking, expect tips, too
The venue where the first game of the World Cup will be held on June 11 next year is a legendary piece of world soccer history. It's getting a new field, a new roof, and countless modern upgrades.
New Jersey and Virginia have seen double-digit electricity rate hikes in the last year as voters in those states prepare to choose new governors.
Voters in California are weighing whether to allow Democratic state leaders to redraw the state's Congressional map to offset Republicans' redraw in Texas.
Spacetime isn’t something that exists; it’s a model for describing how events happen. Treating events as objects creates philosophical confusion and fuels misconceptions, such as time-travel parado...
A team of astronomers used the James Webb Space Telescope to create the first 3D atmospheric map of an exoplanet. The fiery WASP-18b, a massive “ultra-hot Jupiter,” revealed striking temperature co...
Jas Bains reflects a month on from the end of one of highest value civil cases ever heard in the UK.
Off-year elections are happening Tuesday in a number of states, with headline races in Virginia, New Jersey, and California.
Former President Barack Obama is using his continued popularity in the party to rally support for Democrats in advance of Tuesday's elections.
The Catalan star’s epic new single is delighting and dividing classical music fans in equal measureThe Top 10 of today’s Spotify Global Top 50 looks like business as usual: two Taylor Swift songs;...
The Los Angeles Dodgers rallied to beat the Toronto Blue Jays 5-4 in the extra innings of a decisive seventh game of the World Series to become Major League Baseball's first repeat champion in 25 y...
The battle over Ukraine's Pokrovsk rages as both Russia and Ukraine continue to hit each other's energy infrastructure.
Former New Zealand captain Kane Williamson retires from T20 internationals, saying it is "the right time for myself and the team".
Could the Pats add an RB? Will the Dolphins unload players? Is Kirk Cousins staying put? Here's the latest on Tuesday's trade deadline from around the NFL.
Forty Labour and independent MPs call on Steve Reed to take ‘important step’ of defining anti-Muslim hatredMore than three dozen Labour and independent MPs have written to the housing secretary cal...
Follow our live build-up, team news, score and text commentary stream from the final in Navi Mumbai at 09:30 GMT.
Real Madrid's Endrick is a loan target for Premier League rivals Manchester United and Aston Villa. Transfer Talk has the latest news and rumors.
Commentator Chris Doyle warns Gaza could face renewed war if the fragile truce collapses.
In 1969, as the band imploded, the singer was 27, depressed and drowning in a sea of legal and personal rows. He hadn’t died, as rumour had it, but he was struggling. He introduces an oral history...
Israel has carried out regular attacks on southern Lebanon despite a ceasefire agreed with Hezbollah last November.
Earth’s climate balance isn’t just governed by the slow weathering of silicate rocks, which capture carbon and stabilize temperature over eons. New research reveals that biological and oceanic feed...
With the party adrift and Reform surging, Jenrick’s allies are sharpening their pitch for a post-election resetAt an opulent speakeasy-style event at the Raffles hotel on Whitehall this week, the g...
While previous deployments to Democratic-led cities have largely led to protests and lawsuits, Trump is banking on the moves helping him and Republicans, especially in next year's midterms.
Zohran Mamdani's focus on affordability concerns has energized many young voters around the country, who say he speaks to some of their most pressing economic concerns.
Will Smith's 11th-inning homer allows LA Dodgers to win Game 7 against Toronto and record seventh World Series title.
Blocked traffic and blown off roofs in St. Elizabeth Parish, Jamaica, on Saturday, in the aftermath of Hurricane Melissa.
The Los Angeles Dodgers become the first team for 25 years to win back-to-back World Series after overcoming the Toronto Blue Jays in the deciding seventh game.
Speed eating contests are part of a growing list of pet-related events in Thailand that also include competitions for skateboarding dogs and felines that look like cows.
Researchers uncovered that trace compounds like nickel and urea may have delayed Earth’s oxygenation for millions of years. Experiments mimicking early Earth revealed how their concentrations contr...
From hip-hop musician to the brink of running America's biggest city, how did Zohran Mamdani win over New Yorkers?
Move comes after Trump-Xi summit yields progress on trade war and pledges to calm tensions.
Defence secretary says the strike was carried out on Trump's orders and targeted 'narco-terrorists'.
Tears abounded in the Blue Jays' locker room following a heartbreaking Game 7 World Series loss characterized by missed opportunities, bad breaks and what-ifs.
Aerial footage from Elgeyo-Marakwet County shows massive mudslides and flash flooding stretching over vast distances.
The U.S. military has carried out another lethal strike on alleged drug smugglers in the Caribbean Sea.
Though the Blue Jays lost the World Series in Game 7 Saturday, Toronto infielder Ernie Clement, 29, set an MLB record with 30 hits in one postseason, breaking the mark held by Randy Arozarena, who...
After decades of mystery, scientists have finally proven that Europe’s largest bat, the greater noctule, hunts and eats small songbirds mid-air—more than a kilometer above ground. Using tiny biolog...
Every MLB team's odds to win the 2026 World Series, led by Dodgers and Yankees.
A pandemic-era breakthrough has allowed scientists to literally expand our view of plankton. By using ultrastructure expansion microscopy, researchers visualized the inner workings of hundreds of m...
Researchers discovered that soil microbes in Kansas carry drought “memories” that affect how plants grow and survive. Native plants showed stronger responses to these microbial legacies than crops...
The BBC speaks to those who have lost everything in this year's monsoon season and finds out why it will likely happen again.
The Dodgers prevailed in one of the greatest World Series Game 7s ever, and the sports world was stoked.
Los Angeles just won the 2025 World Series -- and we're already looking ahead to next year. Where does your favorite team fall?
The first team to repeat in a quarter century is an MLB behemoth that isn't going away anytime soon.
The Dodgers enjoyed heroic performances from Miguel Rojas, Will Smith and Yoshinobu Yamamoto as they held off the Blue Jays to repeat as World Series champs.
New Zealand's Beauden Barrett says he is "gutted" for Tadhg Beirne after the Irish second row was sent off early in Saturday's 26-13 defeat in Chicago.
Playing without injured running back Hollywood Smothers, the ACC's rushing leader, NC State stunned No. 8 Georgia Tech 48-36 on Saturday night, ending the Yellow Jackets' unbeaten run, and giving t...