Surging demand, smaller tea crops due to heatwaves and US tariffs on Japan are pushing up matcha prices.

A retired US soldier reveals why he quit working at Israel and US-backed Gaza Humanitarian Foundation aid hubs.

A retired US soldier reveals why he quit working at Israel and US-backed Gaza Humanitarian Foundation aid hubs.

The vote could alter the balance of power in Taiwan, which has seen months of political deadlock.

The PM says recognition of a Palestinian state must be part of a "wider plan" to ensure peace in the region.

Israel faces increasing pressure from Western allies to lift restrictions into the flow of aid into Gaza.

Hedaya al-Muta'wi's 18-month-old son Mohammed suffers from malnutrition due to famine, weighing just 6kg.

The prime minister is facing pressure at home and abroad to recognise a Palestinian state.

All week across the BBC we've been hearing from people in Gaza about their lives as food supplies are restricted leading to malnourishment and starvation.

All week across the BBC we've been hearing from people in Gaza about their lives as food supplies are restricted leading to malnourishment and starvation.

Demonstrators urged Isreal's leaders to end the war and bring back the hostages.

The talks are the first since Israel and the US attacked Tehran's nuclear facilities in June.

The talks are the first since Israel and the US attacked Tehran's nuclear facilities in June.

In conspiratorial pro-Trump spaces online, arguments rage over the US president's approach to the long-running saga.

Joseph Kabila denies backing the M23 rebels, who have seized large parts of the mineral-rich east.

The US president and Federal Reserve chair bickered over the cost and timeline of the Fed’s headquarters renovation project during a tour.

Duterte faced impeachment over accusations of misusing public funds and threatening to kill the President.

The questioning by a US official, which will resume on Friday, comes amid a public clamour for the release of Epstein files.

Georges Abdallah will immediately be expelled to his native Lebanon after his release early on Friday.

Authorities and local hunters have practiced their response to potential bear attacks in a simulated drill.