France formally recognises Palestinian state

BBC Russia editor Steve Rosenberg and North America correspondent Anthony Zurcher consider the leaders’ contrasting priorities as they prepare...

Countries are asking the UN to play down the need to move rapidly away from fossil fuels.

Team GB wins two Winter Olympic titles on one day for the first time as Matt Weston and Tabitha...

The US disputed Iran’s claim the waterway is shut, a move Tehran says was a response to Israeli attacks...

The chancellor says she is “asking ordinary people to pay a little bit more” as she extends the freeze...