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Woman arrested with 130 poisonous frogs in her luggage
The Brazilian woman was arrested at the international airport in the Colombian …
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Charles Littlejohn: Man who leaked Trump's tax returns sentenced to five years
Charles Littlejohn stole the tax data of the former president and thousands of …
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South African Airways: Troubled airline returns to intercontinental travel
South African Airways is trying to rebuild its reputation after being plagued b…
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Is Canada vulnerable to foreign interference?
A public inquiry launching on Monday could be a reckoning in the country on nat…
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X blocks searches for Taylor Swift after explicit AI images of her go viral
Twitter says the move is to prioritise safety, after fake explicit images of th…
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Military-led West African states leave regional bloc
The three junta-led countries were suspended from the bloc amid calls to return…
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UNRWA claims: UN agency condemns aid halt over alleged help for Hamas attacks
Nine countries pause funding for UNRWA over allegations its staff were involved…
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Xavi: Barcelona manager to leave at end of season
Barcelona manager Xavi says he will step down at the end of the season. https:/…
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Burkina Faso thanks Russia for 'priceless gift' of wheat
It is the latest overture from an isolated European power seeking to deepen tie…
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Czech MPs vote to tighten gun laws after mass shooting
But it's unclear whether the proposed new rules would have stopped the Prag…
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France farmer protests: PM offers key concessions after roads around Paris blocked
Farmers are targeting major roads around the French capital in protest against …
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ICJ says Israel must prevent genocide in Gaza
But it stops short of ordering Israel to halt the war in Gaza, in a controversi…
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Nelson Chamisa: Zimbabwe opposition CCC leader quits 'contaminated' party
Nelson Chamisa, who came second in elections last year, says his party has been…
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Russia deliberately risked lives in downed plane - Kyiv
Ukraine responds to Moscow's accusation that it shot down a military plane …
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Saudi Arabia to get first alcohol shop in more than 70 years
The Saudi government plans a store in Riyadh for foreign diplomats - ending dec…
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Jon Stewart returns to The Daily Show part-time for election campaign
Nine years after leaving, he will host Monday nights each week until November&#…
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Khan Younis: Israel says forces have encircled Gaza's second city
Fighting is reported around hospitals in the city, where Israel believes Hamas …
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Man held for murder over South Africa building fire
The man told a public inquiry he started a Johannesburg building fire that kill…
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Police probe alleged foul-smelling substance attack on Gaza march
Students at Columbia University say they were doused with a foul-smelling subst…
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MrBeast reveals he made $250,000 from X video
The world's most popular YouTuber had previously said he would not bother p…
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Joseph Boakai: Liberia's new president fails to end inauguration speech
Joseph Boakai, 79, is helped from the podium as the ceremony in the capital Mon…
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Dying thief stole Wizard of Oz ruby slippers as 'one last score'
Terry Martin was convinced by an ex-mob associate to steal the shoes as "o…
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In Ukraine's river war, drones mean nowhere is safe
Ukraine aims to build a million military drones in 2024. In Kherson, the BBC sa…
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Ayodhya: India PM Modi to open Hindu temple on razed Babri mosque site
Ayodhya is spruced up for the Ram temple launch, but opposition leaders and som…
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Ron DeSantis suspends campaign for president
The Florida governor dropped out of the 2024 presidential race whilst endorsing…
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Ron DeSantis suspends campaign for president
Republican Governor Ron DeSantis suspends his campaign for US president, saying…
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Israel-Gaza: Netanyahu defies pressure over Palestinian state
The Israeli prime minister's comments come amid pressure on his government …
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US personnel injured in missile attack on Al Asad airbase in Iraq
Missiles and rockets were fired at the airbase by an Iranian-backed militia, th…
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Ex-CEO of Abercrombie & Fitch 'vehemently denies' sex trafficking allegations
Mike Jeffries claims the allegations fall outside statute of limitations, and a…
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Russia: Cat thrown off train into snow found dead
Russia's state rail company apologises after its conductor dumped the felin…
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Trudeau balancing act on Israel-Gaza annoys both sides of debate
Canada's prime minister has been criticised for failing to define his count…
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Japan lands on Moon but glitch threatens mission
It becomes only the fifth country to soft-land on the Moon but power supply pro…
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Théo Luhaka: French police officers given suspended sentences for brutal assault
Théo Luhaka suffered severe injuries from a police baton in a case which trigge…
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Eisenkot: Key Israeli war leader challenges Netanyahu over Gaza strategy
Gadi Eisenkot condemns the prime minister, who insists Israel's offensive w…
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Brent Sikkema: Arrest after death of prominent US art dealer
Police say Brent Sikkema was stabbed multiple times in a "premeditated and…
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Police response to Uvalde was a failure, says report
The critical report spanning more than 400 pages focuses on the slow response t…
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Georgia: Stalin Icon removed from Tbilisi church
The icon showed the Soviet dictator being blessed by a saint, but the Church sa…
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Ecuador prosecutor probing TV studio attack killed
César Suárez was shot dead in the port city of Guayaquil on Wednesday, the atto…
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US woman gets 26 years for mother's 'suitcase murder'
Heather Mack helped to kill her mother and stuff her body in a suitcase in Bali…
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Spain shaman arrests: Police say group sold psychoactive drugs to members
Members of the group are accused of promoting rituals involving psychoactive su…
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Italian influencers to be bound by tighter rules
Social media creators will face hefty fines if they fail to abide by strict rul…
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Ethiopia hunger: About 225 starve to death in Tigray - officials
There are fears that a famine is looming in the drought-hit and war-scarred Eth…
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Palestinian envoy Husam Zomlot says UK guilty of hypocrisy
Husam Zomlot says the UK's policies towards Israel have caused it "rep…
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Two British brothers banned from Switzerland for museum heist
The Metropolitan Police issue mugshots of the Ahearne brothers following their …
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Iran sentences Nobel laureate Narges Mohammadi to additional prison term
Narges Mohammadi is serving multiple sentences and has been in jail almost cont…
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Kenyan Airbnb murder: How femicide exposed toxic online misogyny
A young woman was dismembered and stuffed in a plastic bag - the internet blame…
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Italian culture minister probed over stolen painting
Vittorio Sgarbi is accused of possessing and exhibiting a 17th Century painting…
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Iceland volcano eruption spills lava into town setting houses on fire
The entire population of Grindavik has been evacuated as an expert warns of a &…
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Rare white penguin filmed in Chilean Antarctica
A penguin with leucism from the Gentoo species has been filmed in the icy clima…
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Hezbollah missile attack kills Israeli woman and son
A woman in her seventies and her son have been killed by an anti-tank missile a…
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Frederik X kisses wife as he becomes King of Denmark
The new monarch blinks back tears as he greets the cheering crowds outside Chri…
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US Defence Secretary Lloyd Austin remains in hospital - Pentagon
Lloyd Austin is in "good condition" and has resumed some of his dutie…
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Boris Akunin: Russia designates author ‘foreign agent’
The Kremlin labels the bestselling author, Boris Akunin, a foreign agent over h…
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William Lai: Taiwan just chose a president China loathes. What now?
How William Lai manages Beijing, and how Beijing reacts to him, will determine …
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Israel strikes southern Gaza city swollen with displaced people
Ten people in a Rafah house sheltering displaced people were killed, the Hamas-…
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Ecuador violence affects whole world, president tells BBC
Daniel Noboa says he won't let his country turn into a narco-state after da…
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Medicine to be delivered to Gaza hostages under new agreement, says Israeli PM
Qatar has helped agree a deal between Israel and Hamas after families of hostag…
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Amazon rainforest: Deforestation rate halved in 2023
Preliminary data shows more than 5,000 sq km were cleared, still over six times…
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Hunter Biden pleads not guilty to federal tax charges
The US president's son is accused of, among other things, tax evasion and f…
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Georgian Orthodox Church calls for Stalin icon to be changed
The icon shows the Soviet dictator being blessed by a saint. https://ift.tt/0ml…
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eBay pays $3m fine in blogger harassment case
Executives sent live spiders and cockroaches to a US couple who criticised the …
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Eurovision: Finnish artists want Israel barred from contest over Gaza war
More than 1,400 music professionals demand action from public broadcaster Yle. …
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Swedish £6,000 dine and dash investigation reopened
A group of 35 people allegedly left a Malmö restaurant without paying on Christ…
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Alexei Navalny jokes in first appearance from new prison
Jailed Russian opposition leader, Alexei Navalny made his first public appearan…
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Powerful storms across the US deliver tornadoes, snow and flooding
More than 340,000 people across the US are without power as severe weather swee…
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Gunmen storm Ecuador television studio live on air
Footage shows armed men wearing masks surrounding journalists in the Guayaquil-…
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Nigeria ivory: Elephant tusks worth $11m destroyed
Nigeria has become a hub for illegal ivory sales, with tusks smuggled in from a…
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Trump hearing: Judges sceptical as ex-president presents immunity defence
The justice department called the ex-president's claim of total immunity fr…
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Antony Blinken: On the US mission to stop Gaza igniting wider war
The US secretary of state wants to prevent the war escalating but the cauldron …
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Franz Beckenbauer: German legend was one of football's most important figures
Franz Beckenbauer, who has died aged 78, was the friend of Sir Bobby Charlton, …
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Alaskan Airlines flight 1282: Key questions behind door plug blowout
Many questions remain after a 737 Max Boeing plane suffered a mid-air blowout i…
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Margot Robbie, Barry Keoghan and more on Golden Globes red carpet
Hollywood stars are arriving at the ceremony in Los Angeles in a variety of eye…
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Palestinians must be able to stay in Gaza - Blinken
The US secretary of state criticises Israeli ministers calling for the resettle…
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Bangladesh election: PM Sheikh Hasina wins fourth term in controversial vote
Ms Hasina secures her fourth straight term after the main opposition boycotts t…
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Boeing 737 Max 9: Jets to stay grounded as inspections continue
The US aviation regulator says 171 Boeing planes will remain grounded until it …
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French Cup side makes 8,000-mile round trip, loses 12-0
Golden Lion from Martinique endures an 8,000-mile round trip only to lose 12-0 …
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Japan earthquake: Woman in 90s found alive under rubble five days later
More than 120 people have been confirmed dead since Monday's 7.5 magnitude …
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Drone footage shows aftermath of Indonesia train crash
Multiple people were killed and dozens injured after two trains collided in a r…
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Climate change: Former oil executive Mukhtar Babayev to lead COP29 talks in Azerbaijan
For the second year in a row, a man with vast experience of the oil industry wi…
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Iowa student shoots six, one fatally, at high school
The attacker, a 17-year-old, died of a self-inflicted gunshot wound, police say…
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McDonald's hit by Israel-Gaza 'misinformation'
It is a striking acknowledgment of the impact from the conflict on the burger g…
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Dog enjoys priciest meal of his life - $4,000 cash
Typically a well behaved dog, this seven-year-old chowed down on an envelope of…
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IS claims responsibility for deadly Iran bombings that killed 84
The Islamic State group says it carried out Wednesday's attack in southern …
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New Zealand: Man's watch reflection leads to rescue after day in ocean
The man, who spent almost 24 hours floating in the ocean, harnessed the sun'…
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Saleh al-Arouri: Hamas leader's death 'won't go unpunished', says Hezbollah chief
The head of Lebanon's largest military force says the death of Saleh al-Aro…
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Francoise Bornet: Woman in Robert Doisneau’s Paris kiss photo dies aged 93
Francoise Bornet was part of a young couple who were seen embracing on the stre…
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Claudine Gay resigns as Harvard University president
The university's top official resigns amid allegations of plagiarism and cr…
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Japan Airlines: How the passenger plane burst into flames
A professor in investigating accidents tells the BBC what might have caused the…
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Japan jet crash: Passengers describe chaos inside flight 516
Nearly 400 people were trapped inside a burning JAL 516. What happened next has…
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How Japan learned to live with earthquakes
Monday's quake renewed Japan's collective trauma - but it's also a …
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Lee Jae-myung: South Korea opposition leader stabbed in Busan.
Lee Jae-myung was stabbed on the left side of his neck during a news conference…
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Robert Pether: Australian jailed in Iraq reaches 1,000-day milestone
Robert Pether has been detained for 1,000 days, in what his family call a "…
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Ethiopia signs agreement with Somaliland paving way to sea access
The prime minister of the landlocked country has said that sea access was an ex…
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Ukraine war: Zelensky promises more Ukraine-made weapons in new year speech
The Ukrainian president's message comes as five people were killed in attac…
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Crown Prince Frederik: What do we know about the next king of Denmark?
"I don't want to lock myself in a fortress. I want to be myself,"…
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Queen Margrethe II: Danish monarch's 52-year reign in pictures
83-year-old Margrethe II is Europe's longest-serving living monarch, having…
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Spanish football fan held in Tehran released, Iran says
Santiago Sánchez was detained during a trek in 2022 to the men's football W…
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