Abounding Opportunities

The temporary ceasefire will last another day after it was extended just before it was due to expire.

After nearly 50 days in Hamas captivity, 17 workers have returned home to Thailand.

Wael Qudeih has already had to rebuild his family home twice after previous conflicts.

The so-called Kaunda suit is not part of a proper dress code, the Speaker of Parliament says.

Gazans are queuing for fuel, but there is no guarantee they will be able to get any.

There are only around 40 of the animals left in the world, conservationists say.

The Girls Trip actress says "this will never happen again" after being arrested for driving under the influence.

It is the first transatlantic flight powered solely by alternative fuels.

Eitan Yahalomi and his father were taken to Gaza by Hamas on the back of motorcycles, his mother said.

Leading mining company Impala Platinum describes the accident as the "darkest day" in its history.

Houthi rebels fired missiles towards the warship which chased the armed men trying to escape by boat.

As one of the region's most dangerous borders hots up, peacekeepers have an ever more perilous job.

There was a mix of hope and fear this weekend for the families of hostages expected to remain in Gaza.

The Greek prime minister calls for the reunification of the artefacts, also known as the Parthenon Sculptures.

"I pray to God... please don't take this son away from me," says Chaudhary, whose son is trapped.

Gunmen attacked a military barracks then broke into a prison in Freetown, officials say.

Sarah Ott spent years as a climate change sceptic - now she's an advocate for clean energy.

The return of 39 women and teenagers is being seen by some as a symbolic victory over Israel.

Thousands of homes are without power after Russia bombarded the capital over six hours.

Europe's most active volcano spurts lava near Italy's city of Catania.

Foreign troops are helping Mozambique tackle a six-year Islamist insurgency in the north.

The former Paralympian has been serving a 13-year sentence for murdering girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp.

The 23-year-old woman in South Korea was obsessed with crime shows and hunted for victims on a tutoring app.

The thieves stole $12,000 (around £9,500) worth of merchandise.

Operations have resumed after rescuers cut through a steel obstacle that delayed them for a few hours.

Surveillance video shows the speeding vehicle go airborne before an explosion that killed two people.

With more wet weather expected for Queensland, some people believe the worst is yet to come.

The agreement should see Hamas release 50 hostages during a four-day pause in fighting in Gaza.

Nicolas Galy, 40, died after being struck by the aircraft he had jumped out of seconds before.

South Korea will resume surveillance flights along its border with the North.

At least three have died after a car hit people cheering Joseph Boakai's presidential election win.

The number of displaced people by the rains in Somalia has gone up by 100,000 in just one week, bringing the number to close to 650,000 people.

Inside a project tackling period poverty, with an army of thousands of volunteers across the world.

The smoke flares and fire were part of an attempt to try and stop the chamber voting on the 2024 budget.

Singer Suki Waterhouse announces she is having a baby with the Batman actor after revealing her baby bump.

The Nigerian artists are the first winners in the new category at the Billboard Music Awards in the US.

Shakira, who has repeatedly denied wrongdoing, settled "with the best interest of my kids at heart".

The director says his response to criticism from historians about his film would "have a bleep in it".

The 31 babies are taken to southern Gaza, as Israeli troops control the territory's largest hospital.

Those living through the war, now in its seventh month, tell the BBC conditions are worse than ever.

Canberra says naval divers suffered injuries following a high-seas encounter with a Chinese warship.

Wind gusts blew away a castle during a primary school fair in Tasmania, Australia, almost two years ago.

The hostage's body was found as troops continue their search in and around Gaza's biggest hospital.

The former One Direction star confirms his famous mop top is History - and fans have strong thoughts.

The star says he is still "devasted" by the loss of life at his show and "thinks about it every day".

Eight teenagers were arrested after Jonathan Lewis Jr was beaten to death. Police search for two more.

Three men who helped Rudy Giuliani investigate the Bidens are accused of working with Russia.

Helen Williams had to lay the wig out on a highway in Nigeria so it could be measured.

More than 50 passengers were on board when a bus skidded off a road in the Himalayas.

Burglars break into South Africa's Rugby Union HQ but decide not to steal the World Cup trophy.

The Caribbean island will protect an area of ocean from commercial fishing to safeguard sperm whales.

The King celebrated his 75th birthday with a party at Highgrove House in Gloucestershire.

Australian club cricketer Gareth Morgan takes six wickets in the final six balls of a match to seal a dramatic victory.

The three-year-old hostage was raised in a Sunday call between President Biden and Qatar's Sheikh Tamim.

Seismic activity has been less intense but a volcanic eruption still seems imminent, scientists say.

Isaac Herzog told the BBC that Hitler's book was found at a site used by Hamas in northern Gaza.

More than 50 soldiers were killed in the attack by al-Shabab fighters in May.

Saturday's elections in three states were marred by reports of low turnout, violence and rigging.

Hundreds of thousands who fled bombs are now washing in polluted seawater and sleeping in packed tents.

Two weeks of testimony from Donald Trump and his family has hurt his case, say lawyers watching.

The Liverpool FC footballer's father spoke of his plight after being held by Colombian guerrillas.

Joseph Strickland is "relieved" from governance following a Vatican investigation.

Elsewhere, near the Black Sea port of Odesa, there were reports of at least two missile attacks.

Someone told police the group hiking through Saxony in eastern Germany were "foreigners".

Days after the PiS governing party is invited to try and form a coalition, the opposition says it is ready.

Tributes are being paid to Frank Borman who was part of the first mission to leave the Earth's orbit.

The two nations finding common ground is a crucial part of any consensus at COP28.

The opinion is the latest twist in a long-running saga between the EU, Apple and the Irish government.

An Australian officer is sentenced after threatening to shoot a colleague over a plot spoiler.

G7 bloc insists that the Israel-Gaza war will not weaken its resolve to back Kyiv.

There was 'absolutely nothing we could do but sit back and watch', the company who shared the video said.

Now in its 117th day, US actors' union says there is still no agreement on several issues including AI.

Jerry Boylan failed to train his crew before a fire ripped through the boat in California, a jury found.

Maj Hennadiy Chastyakov was opening presents at home near Kyiv with his son a the time of the blast.

Parents say toxic air quality levels in the Indian capital are robbing children of their childhood.

Joe Biden expelled Uganda from the Agoa trade deal last week after it passed a new anti-homosexuality law.

Homeless and sleeping in the cold outdoors, Nepal's earthquake survivors appeal for assistance.

Members of a French coastal town are campaigning to reopen a road connecting it with Spain.

Their exit has been halted in a dispute over evacuating injured patients, Palestinian sources say.

The authorities are hunting for former military ruler Moussa Dadis Camara and two others.

If he returns to the White House by winning the 2024 election, here is what he has said he wants to do.

An accident involving a lorry and a pickup truck led to an impromptu, hour-long pyrotechnics show.

At least three people were killed as the storm struck Italy, after battering several other countries.

New residents in a Bernese Alpine village object to the traditional sound of rural Switzerland.

The size of the group of migrants which set off from Mexico's southern border on Monday is increasing.

The couple had faced life in prison on charges of torture but agreed to a plea bargain.

The father of Liverpool footballer Luis Díaz was kidnapped by armed men in his hometown in Colombia.

Video shows the man sitting on the plane's wing waiting for help, before helicopter arrives to airlift him to hospital.

Celebrities donned their best spooky outfits at Klum's 22nd annual party in New York.