Tech billionaire Elon Musk has said he will give away $1m (£766,000) a day to a registered voter in the key swing state of Pennsylvania until the US presidential election…

Getty Images Pakistani officials are preparing to launch a nationwide vaccination campaign for children under five Health authorities in Pakistan say they have confirmed six more cases of polio, taking…

Reuters Water from a polluted river in Ghana was so thick and discoloured that an artist was able to use it as paint to depict the environmental devastation caused by…

At least seven people have died after part of a ferry dock collapsed in Georgia’s Sapelo Island on Saturday, local authorities say. Georgia’s department of natural resources, which operates the…

Reuters Beit Lahia has been hit by earlier strikes, pictured here in June Israeli strikes have killed at least 73 people, including women and children, in the city of Beit…

We asked our readers to send in their best pictures on the theme of “in the air”. Here is a selection of the photographs we received from around the world.…

Getty Images Yahya Sinwar, pictured in June 2021, was killed by Israeli forces on Wednesday A displaced Palestinian from Gaza has told the BBC that the house the former Hamas…

Getty Images Ilan Shor – pictured here while running for election in 2019 – fled the country before being sentenced in absentia for money laundering and embezzlement The sniffer dogs…

The lawyer for a prominent Mozambique opposition figure has been shot dead in the capital, Maputo, along with an official from the same party. Elvino Dias was the attorney for…

Israel has carried out at least a dozen air strikes on Beirut on Saturday in the heaviest attack the Lebanese capital witnessed in more than a week. Huge plumes of…