The first game of the World Cup will be co-hosts Mexico v South Africa. That was the same opening game in 2010 when South ...

The partnership aims to protect undersea cables, which Western officials say face increased threat from Moscow.

Pubs in England and Wales could stay open until 01:00 next summer if a home nation reaches the quarter-finals or further at ...

BBC World Service podcasts are available on BBC Sounds in the UK, on BBC.com outside the UK, and wherever you find your BBC ...

BBC World Service’s global news programme Newsday will establish a team in Kenya, co-presenting from London and Nairobi, ...

The UK has become the "most expensive place in the world" to build nuclear power plants, according to a government review detailing the "overly complex" bureaucracy around the sector. The report, ...

The Covid inquiry is set to publish its second set of findings looking in detail at the huge political decisions that had to be made in 2020.

Sarah and Anthony go back to 2018 - in Trump’s first term - when America won its bid to host the 2026 World Cup. We look at how the relationship between Infantino and Trump has developed since then, ...

People are being encouraged to dress up as Christmas elves this weekend in an attempt to break a world record. The event has ...