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On the steep slopes of the Aosta Valley, the hamlet of Chamois is the only Italian village that can't be accessed by car.

The inmate, convicted of murder, is calling for the right to have a pastor's hands on him as he dies.

The alarm went off as the space station's batteries were being charged, Russia's space agency says.

Inside some of our most magnificent trees, miniature worlds are at risk of extinction. The race is on to accelerate trees' ageing process, to save these intricate communities.

Images show the massive channels cut by rivers that ran under Northern Europe's ancient ice sheets.

Ashraf Ghani, who has sought refuge in the UAE, says he left Kabul to avoid "horrific" violence.

Almost 60% of oil and gas and 90% of coal must stay in the ground to keep global warming below 1.5C.

Elizabeth Holmes pretended her blood-testing technology worked in order to enrich herself, prosecutors say.

The BBC investigates a mystery illness dubbed "Havana syndrome" that has affected American diplomats and spies.

The statue became a focal point for the protests following the death of George Floyd last spring.

Warm-blooded animals are evolving to have larger beaks, legs and ears to stay cool, scientists say.

Walking out of a job in anger can seem extreme – but there are often powerful motivations for doing it.

Through interviews with insiders, BBC News has pieced together an account of how Afghanistan’s government unravelled.

Xavier Novell was a traditional and controversial bishop who resigned for "personal reasons".

Technological glitches plagued the first day of El Salvador accepting Bitcoin as legal tender.

Health authorities admit the woman was mistakenly switched with another baby at a hospital in 2002.

The growing legitimacy of psychedelics as therapies promises to transform how we view the extraordinary, writes Ed Prideaux.

Millions of Salvadorians are expected to download a digital wallet app with $30 of free Bitcoin.

Artificial intelligence is getting better at penning code but still a long way from working alone.

Six girls, some as young as five, were paraded naked as part of a village ritual to summon rainfall.

Star of Breathless, Jean-Paul Belmondo was one of France's most popular actors.

Could the man accused of hatching the plot to fly planes into US landmarks 20 years ago have been stopped?

Major backlogs in processing patient data during the pandemic are forcing the healthcare sector to reassess its relationship with fax machines.

An influence operation is posting responses on Western media sites, Cardiff University researchers say.

Ana Iris Simón's autobiographical book triggers a frenzied debate about the loss of village life.