Judges handed down sentences ranging from five years to life imprisonment following mass trials.

Demonstrations due to high prices caused by the US-Israeli war against Iran are affecting traffic on several roads.

BBC Middle East Correspondent Hugo Bachega hears from people affected by this week's attacks.

Ismail Omar Guelleh, 78, has extended his already 27-year rule in a poll boycotted by the main opposition candidates.

Hard rock enthusiast Sanae Takaichi beamed as she met the rockers in her Tokyo office.

Hard rock enthusiast Sanae Takaichi beamed as she met the rockers in her Tokyo office.

The mishap occurred as a tarp was pulled off a bronze figure immortalising Hall of Famer Ichiro Suzuki.

The mishap occurred as a tarp was pulled off a bronze figure immortalising Hall of Famer Ichiro Suzuki.

Four astronauts splashed down in the Pacific after a nine-day voyage that took them further from Earth than any humans.

Four astronauts splashed down in the Pacific after a nine-day voyage that took them further from Earth than any humans.

Planet Labs says it is restricting coverage of Iran and parts of the Middle East indefinitely.

Planet Labs says it is restricting coverage of Iran and parts of the Middle East indefinitely.

Since 2010, Orbán has transformed Hungary into what the European Parliament has denounced as a "hybrid regime of electoral autocracy".

She has now placed herself squarely into the Epstein story and at odds with the administration, which wants to end the investigation.

She has now placed herself squarely into the Epstein story and at odds with the administration, which wants to end the investigation.

The congressman is a leading Democratic candidate who is now facing calls to drop out of the race.

A controversial law to remove protections for the country's glaciers has passed, opening the doors for mining.

The new arch, if approved, would be taller than the US Capitol building and the Lincoln Memorial.

A misfired joke nearly derailed Samay Raina’s comedy career. Now he’s back, reclaiming his voice.

For years, rumours swirled about who could be behind the bodies that washed up on the shores of Gilgo Beach.