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From Afghanistan to climate change, Carter’s presidency charted the course for future US presidents.

Former US President and Nobel Peace Prize winner Jimmy Carter died at the age of 100 at his home in…

The Democrat served a single term as president, a late 1970s period of economic and diplomatic crises.

The US president struggled in the White House and served just one term, but later won a Nobel Peace prize.

The new president is set to be inaugurated on Sunday, but the current president is refusing to step down.

The aircraft reportedly crashed into a wall at Muan International Airport in the country’s southwest.

Russia’s leader apologises for the downing of an Azerbaijani plane in Russian airspace – without directly taking blame.

The Kremlin has refused to comment, but Russia’s civil aviation agency said the situation in Chechnya was “very complicated” at…

It comes as the head of Russia’s civil aviation agency says the situation in Grozny, the plane’s destination, was “very…

Scientists hope the probe can help us better understand how the Sun works.

Han took over the role after President Yoon was impeached by parliament two weeks ago.

Israel claimed responsibility for the strikes, saying it had targeted Houthi “military infrastructure”.

The Russia-bound passenger plane went down in Kazakhstan with the loss of 38 lives.

Government forces clashed with supporters of the ex-leader in one of his community’s strongholds.

A BBC reporter looks back to the day in 2004 when the tsunami hit while she was on the Andaman…

There were 67 people on board when the plane crashed near the city of Aktau.

Ukraine’s war stamps, some with swear words, boost morale at home and promote its image abroad.

For the second year running, tourists are staying away and public festivities have been cancelled.

The huge package is announced after the president-elect said US ownership of Greenland was a “necessity”.

Flights were suspended for around an hour due to an issue that impacted the systems needed to release its planes.

Thousands of Christians protest to urge Syria’s new Islamist leadership to protect minorities.

The hope is the probe could help us to better understand how the Sun works.

An investigation details allegations of drug use and payments for sex – which the former US congressman denies.

The president condemns the murderers but says the death penalty at federal level “must stop”.

Police say the victim was set alight while sleeping on a train in Brooklyn on Sunday morning.

André Gleißner was a member of a nearby children’s fire brigade, a local fire department said.

Officers say they evaluated if the suspected perpetrator could be a potential threat a year ago.

A man suspected of the murders of a nine-year-old boy and four women at the market in Magdeburg has appeared…

At least one person has been killed, Germany’s public broadcaster reports, citing police.

A reported attack on a Russian town comes after Ukraine said Moscow had launched a new attack on Kyiv.

The Boeing 777 carrying 239 people vanished 10 years ago in one of aviation’s greatest mysteries.

France’s president pays tribute to her strength in the trial of her husband and 50 other men.

Dozens of Republicans defied Trump and joined Democrats to reject a revised spending bill. Here are five things to know…

Putin tells an end-of-year press conference there should have been “systemic preparation” for the full-scale invasion.

The convictions bring to an end France’s largest ever rape trial, which has shocked the country and world.

Judges have delivered verdicts on the defendants in a case that turned a 72-year-old woman into a feminist icon.

In an interview with Jeremy Bowen, the leader of the rebel group HTS says sanctions on Syria should be lifted.

A 29-year-old Uzbekistan citizen has been detained over the death of Kirillov and his assistant, state media says.

Lt Gen Igor Kirillov was reportedly leaving a residential block when a nearby scooter exploded.

These would be the first reported casualties since North Korea sent troops to support Russia in October.

Officials say the suspect, a teenaged student at the school in Madison, is also among the dead.