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Helen Sullivan,BBC NewsandSoroush Negahdari & Roja Asadi,BBC News PersianReutersAt the White House on Friday, Trump said his administration was watching the situation in Iran carefully. "It looks to me that the people are taking over certain cities that nobody...

In the wake of the devastating fire at a bar in Crans-Montana, many Swiss citizens are asking themselves if their political system is fit for purpose. Switzerland, often praised for its efficiency, has a very devolved system of government,...

Katya AdlerNuuk, GreenlandGeographically Greenland is part of North America.It's closer to New York City by about 1,000 miles (1,609 km) than to Copenhagen.This should give Greenlanders pause for thought, opposition MP Pele Broberg of the Naleraq Party told me.He...

Tragedy brought people together in Crans-Montana and brought the country to a standstill.On Friday, just down the road from the bar where 40 young people were killed by fire on New Year's Eve, church bells rang in their memory.They...

Sion, Switzerland — Jacques Moretti, co-owner of the Swiss bar that went up in a deadly blaze during a New Year celebration, was held in custody after being interviewed by prosecutors on Friday, a prosecutor...

Office of the Iranian Supreme Leader/WANA (West Asia News Agency)The shutdown of the internet has meant that cash machines are not working, and there is no way to pay for purchases in shops where debit cards cannot be used...

Mayeni JonesAfrica correspondent, JohannesburgSA National Defence ForceThe participation of warships from China, Iran and Russia in military exercises hosted by South Africa could further strain the country's relationship with the US, which are already at an all-time low.A News24...

Laura GozziBBC News, KyivBBCOlena remembers life before the war as beautiful and "full of hope". But her dreams of starting a family were put on hold by the start of the invasion in 2022."During the first year of the...

President Donald Trump says the US needs to "own" Greenland to prevent Russia and China from doing so. "Countries have to have ownership and you defend ownership, you don't defend leases and we'll have to defend Greenland," Trump told...