The US president's commitment to deadlines is fluid but he uses them for a purpose, writes the BBC's James Landale.

Roy Hodgson's idea of celebrating 50 years in management is not to sit back reflecting on his career, but instead to return ...

The late-night vote is a step towards bringing the 40-day partial shutdown - and long security lines at US airports - to an ...

One month since the US and Israel launched strikes on Iran, Tehran residents tell the BBC their lives have been devastated.

Austria's move follows similar steps in other European countries, including France and Spain (file pic) Austria has announced ...

A teenager has been sentenced to three-and-a-half years, with a further year of supervision, after claiming to have joined a banned neo-Nazi group. The 16-year-old-boy from Northumberland, who cannot ...

Former Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro and his wife Cilia Flores were back in court in New York after being charged with ...

The strike - which killed at least 168 people, mostly children - "evoked a visceral horror", Volker Türk said.

Noelia Castillo died on Thursday evening in a Barcelona hospital, after a protracted legal battle with her own father.

A teenage boy accused of stabbing a nine-year-old girl to death has pleaded not guilty to her murder. The 16-year-old, who ...

Former England white-ball captain Jos Buttler will hope to find form after a disappointing World Cup as he returns to Gujarat ...

The former home of the Museum of London and nearby Bastion House will be knocked down and replaced with office buildings.