Péter Magyar's historic win offers peace for a country exhausted by the tensions of Viktor Orbán's rule, Nick Thorpe reports from Budapest.

Top Democratic allies intensified pressure on him to exit the gubernatorial race.

Viktor Orbán's 16 years in power is over, defeated by a 45-year-old ex-party insider who convinced a majority of Hungarians to oust him.

The failure of negotiations at the weekend has raised concerns that the global energy crisis will deepen.

Nine million voters have been dropped from rolls in West Bengal, raising concerns over exclusion and fairness.

Moerdijk has been earmarked for removal, to make way for a vast electricity substation.

Leo XIV wants the world's attention on a continent vital to the Church's future, an aide says.

Across 5,200 km of Canada's Arctic, some 1,300 members of Canada's military spent two winter months on a mission to meet the challenges of a changing north.

Rajini Vaidyanathan broadcasts from outside Hungary's parliament as crowds hear about the prime minister's concession.

Donald Trump says that the US is going to start blockading the Strait of Hormuz. What does this mean in practice?

The Nigerian Air Force has not addressed reports it struck a village market while targeting militants.

The Nigerian Air Force has not addressed reports it struck a village market while targeting militants.

The conflict is now a test of wills - Iran’s capacity to absorb strikes versus Trump’s tolerance for the war's costs.

Twenty-one hours was not enough to end 47 years of hostility between Iran and the US, writes the BBC's Lyse Doucet.

The world waits for Trump's verdict after the talks failed to yield a deal, writes the BBC's Lyse Doucet.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky says his nation's forces would respond "symmetrically" to Russian attacks.

The star spent much of the gig singing along to YouTube videos of early hits like Baby and Never say Never.

Easter festivities are muted in Kharkiv as Ukrainians expect fighting to flare up again after a weekend truce.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky says his nation's forces would respond "symmetrically" to Russian attacks.

Her infectious voice got fans dancing and singing, becoming the soundtrack for generations of Indians.