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Influencers, tech bros, MMA fighters: Trump's inaugurat...

The inauguration guestlist features unlikely names including MMA fighter Conor M...

Awkward air kiss as Trump enters Capitol to applause

Melania's hat appeared to get in the way, when Donald Trump leaned in to kiss her.

Watch: Trump's 'golden age' speech in 82 seconds

The US president spoke about his plans for the second Trump administration, as w...

'I came back to life,' says freed British-Israeli hostage

The 28-year-old is among the first three people to be released from captivity in...

'The hostages meant I got out': Freed Palestinian priso...

Bushra al-Tawil, a 32-year-old journalist, has been freed as part of the first s...

Elon Musk's gesture at Trump rally draws scrutiny

He made the gesture while thanking supporters for contributing to Trump's victory.

'Hell on earth': China deportation looms for Uyghurs he...

Forty eight men detained since they fled China years ago risk being deported, ri...

Inside Iceland's futuristic farm growing algae for food

Next to a geothermal plant in Iceland a start-up is growing microalgae for food.

Best of 'frenemies': Trump's relationship with Europe t...

Weak, distracted and unprepared? How prepared France, Germany and the rest of th...

Mozambique opposition leader open to serving in rival's...

Venâncio Mondlane tells the BBC the conditions under which he is prepared to joi...

Watch: Key moments from President Trump's inauguration day

The oath of office and a Melania air kiss - watch the highlights from Donald Tru...

Anthony Zurcher: With the promise of a 'golden age', a...

Trump's inaugural speech was a mix of promises – and contradictions – that under...

'In every street there are dead': Gaza rescuers reckon ...

Gaza's Civil Defence agency said it feared there were more than 10,000 bodies st...

What executive orders did Trump sign on day one?

The Republican quickly set about using his new powers to approve executive actio...

TikTok ban will be first test for Trump as dealmaker-in...

The new law will land in the incoming president's lap – but it's also a politica...

Decoding Donald Trump's new official portrait

Photographers describe the photo as "serious", "ominous" and a "message picture".