The football legend is laid to rest in a private ceremony after a day of emotional scenes.

Air force pilots, other officers and civilians are jailed for trying to oust President Erdogan.

Despite tougher laws and punishments brought in after the rape and murder of a student in Delhi in 2012, India continues to see cases of brutal attacks on women.

Many survivors and their families have told the BBC World Service, as part of its 100 Women…

The 60 year-old Argentinian died of a heart attack on Wednesday.

Fans around the world gather to pay tribute to one of the greatest players of all time.

Relations between the two companies are at an all-time low.

Three men jailed for a bombing have left Thailand after Iran frees a lecturer held on spying charges.

In a letter, the traveller asks to be forgiven for taking a marble fragment from Rome in 2017.

A doctor in Missouri has made a video simulating what a patient dying from Covid-19 might see - in a bid to urge people to wear face masks.

Dr Kenneth Remy told the BBC that "wearing a mask is not as uncomfortable as having a piece of plastic put into your…

Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed says he is launching the "final phase" of the army's operation in the northern region of Tigray after weeks of fighting.

He said the military would try not to harm civilians in the regional capital Mekelle - a city of…

People across Argentina have been mourning the death of football great and national icon Diego Maradona, who died following a heart attack on Wednesday at the age of 60.

Three days of national mourning have begun in the country and thousands of fans have…

Alys Tomlinson's Lost Summer features school leavers denied their proms by the coronavirus pandemic.

Smart-home owners are left without service as an AWS outage breaks device functionality.

The Argentine legend mingled with some of the best-known and controversial politicians and championed the oppressed.

The 23-year-old American has modelled for Vogue, Fenty Beauty and Kanye West’s Yeezy brand.

The soldiers are separate to the 19 elite troops who could face prosecution for murdering civilians.

Behind the scenes on the hit Netflix drama as Somerleyton Hall in Suffolk becomes Sandringham.

Elephants have been swarming to a landfill site, where they have been eating harmful plastics.

Huge crowds gather at Argentina's presidential palace, seeking to pay their final respects to Diego Maradona.

The metal monolith sits deep in a desert easy to get lost in, so officials did not reveal its location.

The vast majority of people in England will be in Tier 2 when the current national lockdown ends on 2nd December. That means mixing between households will be banned indoors and hospitality will be closed unless venues serve a “substantial meal”.

Boris…