A stencilled outline of a hand found on the Indonesian island of Sulawesi is the world's oldest known cave painting, researchers say.

A stencilled outline of a hand found on the Indonesian island of Sulawesi is the world's oldest known cave painting, researchers say.

Japan restarts a reactor at the world's largest nuclear plant nearly 15 years after the Fukushima meltdown.

Abe's assassination stunned the country where there is virtually no gun crime.

The BBC spoke to people in Sydney about the four shark attacks in 48 hours along Australia's New South Wales coast.

The BBC spoke to people in Sydney about the four shark attacks in 48 hours along Australia's New South Wales coast.

The BBC spoke to people in Sydney about the four shark attacks in 48 hours along Australia's New South Wales coast.

A pilot and two passengers were on board the aircraft when it disappeared in cloudy weather, police say.

The BBC speaks to eyewitnesses and survivors of the fire that ripped through a busy Pakistan shopping centre.

The BBC speaks to eyewitnesses and survivors of the fire that ripped through a busy Pakistan shopping centre.

The BBC speaks to eyewitnesses and survivors of the fire that ripped through a busy Pakistan shopping centre.

The president wants to bring to the US tiny vehicles, like those commonly seen on the streets of Japan.

The 45-year-old is set to be sentenced on Wednesday, but the question of what punishment he deserves has divided public opinion in Japan.

Kuong Li featured in a 2023 BBC Eye investigation into alleged scam compounds in South East Asia.

Kuong Li featured in a 2023 BBC Eye investigation into alleged scam compounds in South East Asia.

Authorities are warning people to stay out of the Australian state's waterways after recent rainfall.

Authorities are warning people to stay out of the Australian state's waterways after recent rainfall.

The blaze at the Gul Plaza in Karachi raged for more than 24 hours before it was put out.

The blast caused noticeable tremors in the area and sent large plumes of smoke into the sky.

In three separate incidents, a 12-year-old was also injured and an 11-year-old received assistance after his surfboard was bitten.