The title "Dalai Lama" is a combination of the Sino-Mongolian word dalai meaning "big sea" and the Tibetan word bla-ma meaning "guru, teacher"

The football world is mourning the death of Liverpool and Portugal forward Diogo Jota's death aged 28 in a car crash.

Reform UK surges ahead in polls as Farage eyes No.10, while Labour stumbles and Tories face collapse in historic power shift.

Israeli spy chief David Barnea has claimed that Israel inflicted “significant damage” on Iran in last month’s 12-day operation. David Barnea, who heads Mossad, also suggested that Tel Aviv needs to continue its operations against ...more

A hammer attack on a high-speed train in southern Germany injured four people. The ICE 91 service, traveling from Hamburg to Vienna with around 500 passengers, was targeted near Straßkirchen. A 20-year-old Syrian man was arrested after ...more

Alex Albon tells BBC Sport that having Carlos Sainz as a team-mate gives him "a benchmark which a lot of the paddock can reference".

Amnesty International has issued a report saying a controversial system to distribute aid in Gaza uses starvation tactics against Palestinians to continue to commit genocide in the Gaza Strip during Israel’s war with Hamas

The actor, a near-constant presence in Quentin Tarantino movies, is believed to have died of cardiac arrest.

England's top order is blown away after Shubman Gill's 267 to leave the hosts requiring their most unlikely turnaround yet under Ben Stokes.

Russian President Putin left the Strong Ideas forum to speak with US President Trump. They discussed Middle East tensions and Ukraine, emphasizing diplomatic solutions.

The purported CCTV footage, which is doing the rounds on social media, shows twin explosions in a busy city street with buildings and moving traffic on the roads

Trump threatens to strip citizenship of Mamdani and Musk; legal experts say denaturalisation unlikely without proof of fraud or crime.

Following the tragic death of Liverpool forward Diogo Jota, BBC Sport presents a gallery of some of the Portuguese player's career highlights.

US joined the Iran-Israel conflict bombing Iran nuclear facilities on June 21. The hostilities between the two West Asian nations began after Israel launched a preemptive strike on June 13 under its military operation named Operation Rising Lion. Iran retaliated by launching its own military response, which included drone and missile strikes again ...more

Putin said that Russia will not give up on its aims in Ukraine and stressed the Iran conflict must be resolved diplomatically.

Initially treated as a tragic accident, the case took a dark turn when the Miami-Dade Medical Examiner’s Office found no water in the child's lungs or stomach