Ukraine war: 'Sky turned red' as missiles hit Lviv military base

A witness to a deadly Russian attack on a Ukrainian military base describes the moment missiles struck the site.

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War in Ukraine: Video shows destroyed buildings on fire after shelling

Footage shared by the State Emergency Service of Ukraine shows buildings in Chernihiv totally destroyed.

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War in Ukraine: Russian forces accused of abducting second mayor

The news comes as Ukraine says Russia is trying to create "pseudo-republics" to break up the country.

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Russia sanctions: How the measures have changed daily life

Prices are rising in Russia and some goods are harder to buy. Here are ways sanctions are affecting daily life.

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Irbil attack: Missiles from Iran hit northern Iraqi city, US says

The missiles damaged buildings near the US consulate in Irbil, but no casualties have been reported.

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War in Ukraine: The teenagers at war with only three days training

Students Maksim, 19 and Dmytro, 18 volunteered for the Ukrainian army just weeks ago.

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War in Ukraine: 'No one wants to die' - meeting Ukraine's teenage soldiers

Young volunteers swap their studies for assault rifles as they prepare to defend Kyiv from Russian forces.

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Ukraine: 'Not all Russians support this war'

Yevgeny says it is his responsibility as a Russian to help Ukrainians.

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The first sex worker strike: 'We are just women and mothers'

When 200 French sex workers took refuge in a church, it started a movement

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War in Ukraine: People flee Irpin after key bridge destroyed

The BBC's Abdujalil Abdurasulov is in Irpin, where people are attempting to navigate a makeshift river crossing.

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Saudi Arabia executes 81 men in one day

The range of charges on which the men were convicted included terrorism and holding "deviant beliefs".

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Ukraine war: Evacuations 'extremely difficult' amid shelling

New attempts are under way to get civilians out of bombed Ukrainian cities as Russia's attack intensifies.

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Ukraine war: Pictures of war intensifying in third week

Images from Russia's invasion of Ukraine show a conflict turning deadlier nearly three weeks on.

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Watch: Otters in Singapore cross road with police escort

Why did the otters cross the road? They were outside Singapore's presidential palace, so that may be a clue.

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Ukraine: What are chemical weapons and could Russia use them?

There are fears Russia could use non-conventional weapons and, in so doing, cross a major red line.

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Heathrow passenger numbers remain nearly 50% down

The industry is slowly recovering from the impact of Covid, but warns more difficulties are to come.

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Covid deaths probably three times higher than records say

Official records say six million have died, but the true figure may be over 18 million, say researchers.

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What is a war crime, and could Putin be prosecuted over Ukraine?

If Russia has carried out war crimes in Ukraine, how could Putin or senior officers be brought to justice?

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Ukraine: What sanctions are being imposed on Russia?

Western nations have imposed severe sanctions on Russia over its invasion of Ukraine.

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Ukraine war: Images reveal scale of destruction in Mariupol

Photos and satellite images show the devastation caused to the southern Ukrainian city, which is encircled by Russian troops.

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John Lewis restores bonus as department store sales surge

The retailer is bringing back staff rewards after being forced to scrap them last year amid losses.

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Ukraine war: Roman Abramovich sanctioned by UK

Chelsea FC owner Roman Abramovich one of seven oligarchs sanctioned by the UK government.

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Toddler tossed to safety from burning building

A brave father threw his son, 3, from the window of a burning building down to first responders.

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Novak Djokovic pulls out of Indian Wells and Miami Open over US coronavirus rules

Novak Djokovic withdraws from Indian Wells and the Miami Open - the first two Masters Series events of the year - because of US coronavirus rules.

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Yogi Adityanath: The Hindu hardliner in India who scripted election history

Yogi Adityanath is leading the BJP back to office in state elections - how high could he rise in India?

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Boda-Boda: The enduring menace of Kenya's motorbike taxis

A video of a woman driver being assaulted by motorbike taxi riders sparks renewed calls for action.

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War in Ukraine: Mariupol hospital bomb kills child - deputy mayor

Echoing the president of Ukraine, the deputy mayor of Mariupol called the hospital attack genocide.

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Ukraine war: Visas a shambles, Brits with Ukrainian family say

Britons with Ukrainian partners criticise the bureaucracy refugees trying to enter the UK are met with.

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Ukraine: First Lady Olena Zelenska condemns Russian 'mass murder'

Olena Zelenska issues an impassioned plea to world media, focusing on the plight of Ukraine's children.

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Australia floods: PM Morrison to declare a national emergency

The floods, which have been described as a 'once in a 500-year event', has left 20 people dead.

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Ukraine: Mother of Russian soldier asks 'Whose door should I knock on to get my child back?'

Families of Russian soldiers in Ukraine tell the BBC the men had no idea what they were getting into.

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Private military firms see demand in Ukraine war

Private military contractors see surging demand in Ukraine - but could the work turn mercenary?

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Shell sorry and pledges to stop buying Russian oil

The energy giant says it will also close all its petrol stations in Russia and stop buying oil there.

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Ukraine: Are arms shipments from the West making a difference?

Russian has struggled to gain air supremacy as Ukrainian forces make use of missiles supplied by the West.

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Uniqlo stays open in Russia saying clothes are 'necessity'

The founder of the Japanese retailer says Russians 'have the same right to live as we do'

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Greggs warns of further price increases

Higher raw material, energy and staff costs could trigger another round of rises, the bakery chain says.

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Ukraine: Russian general killed near Kharkiv, say defenders

Russia has not confirmed the claimed deaths of Maj-Gen Vitaly Gerasimov and other officers.

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War in Ukraine: President Zelensky posts video from office in Kyiv

The Ukrainian president reveals his location in Kyiv in a new video shared on social media.

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In pictures: 'Magical bowls' among relics seized in Jerusalem

Pottery adorned with "spells", ancient ivory and hundreds of coins are found in a raid in Jerusalem.

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Lord Barker resigns from Russian oligarch-linked firm EN+

The Conservative peer steps down from EN+, which is majority-owned by Oleg Deripaska.

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Ukraine conflict: Shares slide as oil and gas prices soar

Investors fear global economic shock, with rising petrol and energy bills causing more pain for households.

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TikTok limits services as Netflix pulls out of Russia

TikTok suspends live streaming and new content from its platform, while Russians can no longer access Netflix.

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Jane Campion: Power of the Dog director thrilled with her Hollywood comeback

The award-winning director is championing women in Hollywood after a break away from the big screen.

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Queretaro v Atlas: At least 22 injured as fans fight at Mexican match

At least 22 people are injured as violence breaks out among the crowd at a top-flight match in Mexico.

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Ukraine war: Residents run from Russian shelling in Irpin, near Kyiv

People are seen dropping to the ground as the town, just outside Kyiv, is attacked again.

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Shell defends 'difficult' decision to buy Russian crude oil

The oil giant confirmed it made a purchase of Russian crude oil on Friday but said it had "no alternative".

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Shell defends 'difficult' decision to buy Russian crude oil

The oil giant confirmed it made a purchase of Russian crude oil on Friday but said it had "no alternative".

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Ukraine war: Don't be afraid of Putin, Kyiv residents say

This couple in Kyiv tells the BBC they are confident that Ukraine will survive Russia's invasion.

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Ukraine war: President Zelensky invites Elon Musk to visit

Ukraine's president was thanking the tech entrepreneur for supplying Starlink equipment to the country.

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Visa and Mastercard suspend Russian operations

The payments giants are pulling out of the Russian market in protest at its invasion of Ukraine.

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