The bird has been a national emblem in the US for years, but it never had an official status in the country's 248-year ...

Pope Francis has called for negotiations between Ukraine and Russia to end the war triggered by Russia's invasion of Ukraine ...

Exiled Sudanese Christians strive to maintain their Christmas traditions. Activist Hanifa Farsafi on the Kenya protests. And an Ivorian dish is given protected status by Unesco.

A market can be a specific, physical location to buy things, but it can also be a more abstract economic system. Listen to ...

Mae tad newydd "ar ben ei ddigon" ar ôl croesawu'r "anrheg pen-blwydd perffaith" yn ystod oriau mân dydd Nadolig.

The BBC's religion editor, Aleem Maqbool, reflects on a turbulent time for the Church of England.

A Belfast Parkrun broke its course participation record on Christmas Day. Almost 800 runners crossed the finished line at the ...

Ukraine's air force says it detected 184 missiles and drones, causing damage to energy infrastructure across the country.

Turkeys, knights of old and even an oven were just some of the festive fancy dress choices by those taking part in outdoor ...

At the start of a new year, we often think about what we want to do in the future and what we want to change about ourselves.

Saint Nicholas of Myra lived over 1,700 years ago. According to accounts of his life, he was very kind and generous and this ...

Bradford is one of the UK's youngest cities - and the vibrance of youth will be key to its City of Culture year, according to ...