Mali and Burkina Faso impose travel ban on US citizens in tit-for-tat move
The two states say they are taking reciprocal measures after the US announced full-entry restrictions on their citizens. from BBC News htt...Read More
Watch: Stunning celestial events that lit up the skies in 2025
From meteor showers to supermoons, here are some of the sights that wowed stargazers this year. from BBC News https://ift.tt/nQW09PN via ...Read More
Saudi Arabia backs call for UAE to leave Yemen after strike on separatist-held port
The UAE denies Saudi claims it sent a shipment of weapons to separatists and pushed them to launch offensives against the Yemeni government....Read More
Turkey detains 357 suspected IS members in nationwide raids
The arrests come just a day after three police officers were killed during a siege in the town of Yalova. from BBC News https://ift.tt/V7u...Read More
'There are many challenges': Syrians in Turkey consider return after fall of Assad
Syrians in Turkey are weighing up whether it is the right time to return to their homeland. from BBC News https://ift.tt/9OyDl8Q via IFTT...Read More
China holds military drills around Taiwan as warning to 'separatist forces'
The drills come days after the US announced the sale of one of its largest weapons packages to Taiwan. from BBC News https://ift.tt/7EyaiM...Read More
Spaniards hurl flour, eggs and fireworks in mock battle
The annual food fight festival ''Els Enfarinats'' has left the Spanish town of Ibi covered in flour and egg shells. from B...Read More
Spaniards hurl flour, eggs and fireworks in mock battle
The annual food fight festival ''Els Enfarinats'' has left the Spanish town of Ibi covered in flour and egg shells. from B...Read More
Fearing deportation, Hondurans in the US send more cash home than ever before
There's been a surge in remittances going back to Honduras amid Trump's immigration crackdown. from BBC News https://ift.tt/I5hziY...Read More
Snow-capped Mount Etna erupts as skiers use its slopes
Volcanic activity at the mountain intensified on 27 December, according to Italian scientists. from BBC News https://ift.tt/kz94oK5 via I...Read More
Her husband's kidnapping became Malaysia's biggest mystery. Then came a stunning confession
Nine years after her husband disappeared, Susanna Liew had a stunning legal win in one of Malaysia's biggest mysteries. from BBC News ...Read More
Heavy rain storms in California leave three dead
A state of emergency is declared in Los Angeles and other southern counties after flash floods and mudslides. from BBC News https://ift.tt...Read More
Zelensky hails 'new ideas' on peace after talks with US envoys
Ukraine's leader gives an upbeat assessment after discussing the plan with Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner. from BBC News https://ift....Read More
Officials discover a million more documents potentially related to Epstein case
The US Department of Justice says reviewing the material could delay the full release of Epstein documents by a "few more weeks". ...Read More
Watch: Pope Leo's plea for peace in Christmas message
Pope Leo calls for an end to conflicts around the world in Christmas speech. from BBC News https://ift.tt/TWcVrpK via IFTTT Read More
Two dead after Pennsylvania nursing home explosions
Authorities are investigating whether a gas leak was to blame for the twin blasts and fire, which caused a partial collapse. from BBC News...Read More
Algerian law declares France's colonisation a crime
Lawmakers unanimously approve a law, which demands an apology and reparations from the former colonial power. from BBC News https://ift.tt...Read More
Australia to deport British man charged with displaying Nazi symbols
The immigration minister said the man is an unwelcome "guest" in Australia. from BBC News https://ift.tt/H0n9UI1 via IFTTT Read More
Gunmen abduct 28 Muslim travellers in central Nigeria
The victims, including women and children, were ambushed on their way to a religious festival. from BBC News https://ift.tt/sdn4PQi via I...Read More
Thousands fleeing DR Congo violence face 'dire conditions' in Burundi - aid agencies
Those particularly affected are children and pregnant women - some going without food for days. from BBC News https://ift.tt/VWR6IXv via ...Read More
Five dead after plane carrying child burns victim crashes in Texas
The Mexican Navy plane was transporting a child to the US on behalf of a charity which cares for burns victims. from BBC News https://ift....Read More
Screams for help and panic as tourists rescued from fatal Laos ferry disaster
People scrambled to safety as the ferry sank on the Mekong River, with a local woman and two children feared dead. from BBC News https://i...Read More
Trump's appointment of Greenland envoy sparks fresh row with Denmark
The BBC's diplomatic correspondent James Landale explains how Trump's appoinment of a special envoy to Greenland has shaken diplomat...Read More
Ghana official rejects 'Detty December' label
The term is widely used to describe Ghana and Nigeria's wild, end-of-year party seasons. from BBC News https://ift.tt/4PYFhSL via IFT...Read More
Baby followed by BBC back in Gaza hospital after treatment abroad
The BBC revisits one-year-old Siwar Ashour who was temporarily evacuated to Jordan for medical treatment during the Gaza war. from BBC New...Read More
US lawmakers threaten legal action against Attorney General over Epstein files
On Monday, Senator Schumer said he would introduce a resolution to take legal action over the failure to release the full files. from BBC ...Read More
Survivors 'nervous and sceptical' about release of remaining Epstein files
US lawmakers who pushed for the documents to be made public have criticised the initial release as incomplete. from BBC News https://ift.t...Read More
Imran Khan and wife given further jail terms after state gift fraud case
Pakistan's former PM, who is already serving time in prison, plans to challenge the verdict. from BBC News https://ift.tt/6XsQ2Lm via...Read More
Australian state plans to ban intifada chants after Bondi shooting
New South Wales will look at passing hate speech laws after Australia's deadliest shooting in almost 30 years. from BBC News https://i...Read More
Ros Atkins on… The alleged links between the UAE and Sudan's civil war
BBC Analysis Editor Ros Atkins examines allegations of links between the UAE and Sudan’s RSF in the civil war, as international efforts cont...Read More
Trump Media to merge with fusion energy firm in $6bn deal
The company behind President Trump's Truth Social platform makes a surprising move into the energy sector. from BBC News https://ift.t...Read More
'She's a superhero': The acts of bravery as Bondi horror unfolded
A father tells the BBC he owes the life of his child to a stranger forced into an impossible decision. from BBC News https://ift.tt/Rxs90W...Read More
Trump expected to expand access to cannabis in a major shift in drug policy
The order to place cannabis in the same category as Tylenol with codeine would mark the most significant change in US drug policy since 1971...Read More
Spain to open network of climate shelters
Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez says the shelters will be in public buildings across the country. from BBC News https://ift.tt/cdmo2s9 via I...Read More
'An unspeakable loss': Funeral takes place for rabbi killed in Bondi shooting
UK-born Rabbi Schlanger mourned as someone beloved by his community and who spread "love and joy". from BBC News https://ift.tt/...Read More
EU waters down plans to end petrol and diesel car sales by 2035
Carmakers, particularly in Germany, have lobbied heavily for concessions to the planned rules. from BBC News https://ift.tt/WromxDQ via I...Read More
Rebels say they will withdraw from key DR Congo city at US request
The US accuses Rwanda of backing the rebel advance in breach of a deal brokered by President Trump. from BBC News https://ift.tt/f80TQkG ...Read More
Lizzo celebrates as fat-shaming claims dismissed
The star says the allegations "haunted" her, but she still faces allegations of sexual harassment. from BBC News https://ift.tt/...Read More
Eight killed in latest strikes on alleged drug boats, US military says
The US has carried out more than 20 strikes in international waters on alleged drug vessels since September. from BBC News https://ift.tt/...Read More
Dozens killed in Morocco flash floods
At least 70 homes have been inundated in Safi's old city centre, officials say. from BBC News https://ift.tt/4wLVxpB via IFTTT Read More
How Bondi's Hanukkah festival turned from joy to horror within minutes
Videos and eyewitness accounts reveal how Australia's worst mass shooting in nearly three decades unfolded. from BBC News https://ift....Read More
Smooth end to Messi India tour after Kolkata chaos
Messi's India tour had a chaotic start after angry fans in Kolkata damaged a stadium after failing to catch a glimpse of him. from BBC...Read More
Eyewitness captures moment man tackles and disarms Bondi shooter
New South Wales Police say that 11 people were killed, plus one gunman, in a shooting at Bondi Beach targeting the Jewish community. from ...Read More
New photos from Epstein estate show Trump, Andrew and Bill Clinton
The photos, which do not imply wrongdoing, are part of a trove of images the House Oversight Committee received from Epstein's estate. ...Read More
Trump's 'historic' peace deal for DR Congo shattered after rebels seize key city
The recent Washington Accord was hailed as "historic" by the US president but the fighting continues. from BBC News https://ift....Read More
Inside the Colombian cathedral built 180m underground
The idea came from the miners building makeshift altars in the mine in the 1930s, to pray for their safety before starting their shifts. f...Read More
Cameras on killer whales record first evidence of joint hunt with dolphins
Researchers say the footage, captured near the North-West Pacific coast, is the first recorded evidence of the two species working together....Read More
US jets tracked circling Gulf of Venezuela as tensions mount
The F/A-18 Super Hornets appear on flight tracking sites near Maracaibo, Venezuela's second-largest city. from BBC News https://ift.tt...Read More
These young Australians grew up with social media - what do they think of the ban?
The BBC took to the streets of Sydney to find out what young people aged between 18 and 20 think of Australia’s under-16s social media ban. ...Read More
Why are Thailand and Cambodia fighting at the border?
The roots of the South East Asian neighbours' dispute go back more than a century. from BBC News https://ift.tt/sySRz78 via IFTTT Read More
Jeremy Bowen: Syria feels lighter without the Assads' crushing weight - but now there are new problems
One year into his rule Syria's leader has won over Trump and much of the West, but at home people know his weaknesses. from BBC News h...Read More
White South Africans divided on US refugee offer
Donald Trump says white South Africans are being persecuted and so qualify for asylum but black farmers are also being killed. from BBC Ne...Read More
Death of Venezuelan opposition figure in custody 'vile', US says
Alfredo DÃaz, 56, died in prison cell on Saturday, human rights groups say, prompting opposition outcry. from BBC News https://ift.tt/Zp9Q...Read More
Trump criticises Democrat he pardoned over not switching political parties
Texas Representative Henry Cuellar is running for re-election as a Democrat after Trump pardoned him. from BBC News https://ift.tt/cPDIXEW...Read More
North American leaders take stage together for the first time
The World Cup draw marked the first time that Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum has met Trump, and the trio briefly discussed trade. fro...Read More
'We've lost everything': Australia wildfire rips through homes
Multiple homes were left damaged after a wildfire swept through a coastal area north of Sydney. from BBC News https://ift.tt/9a3FUV7 via ...Read More
Boycotts and arguments - can the Eurovision Song Contest survive its biggest crisis?
The biggest crisis in the Eurovision Song Contest's history raises major questions about its future. from BBC News https://ift.tt/Gn5Q...Read More
Which European countries have mandatory or voluntary military service
The issue of forcing citizens to serve in the military is back as the war between Russia and Ukraine grinds on. from BBC News https://ift....Read More
Singapore court upholds guilty verdict for opposition leader Pritam Singh
Singh had appealed against a guilty verdict of lying to a parliamentary committee in 2021. from BBC News https://ift.tt/ynOCd4t via IFTTT...Read More
Trump says he is pardoning Democratic congressman in bribery case
Trump says he will issue a "full and unconditional" pardon of the Texas representative and his wife. from BBC News https://ift.t...Read More
Israel receives coffin that Palestinian groups say contains Gaza hostage's body
The remains, which Hamas and Palestinian Islamic Jihad say were found in northern Gaza, will be taken to Tel Aviv for forensic tests. from...Read More
Drunk raccoon found passed out on liquor store floor after breaking in
The intoxicated animal suffered no injuries and was released back into the wild by animal protection once sober. from BBC News https://ift...Read More
Hong Kong leader orders investigation into deadly fire that killed 151
The fire is the deadliest the city has seen in more than 70 years. from BBC News https://ift.tt/z3Kep6i via IFTTT Read More
Pavarotti statue frozen knee-deep in ice rink strikes wrong note in Italy
The opera legend's widow said the town had made an "absurd decision" after it also encouraged skaters to high five the statue....Read More
'I saw them driving over injured people' - the terrifying escape from war in Sudan
The BBC visits a camp where people are taking refuge after the fall of el-Fasher city. from BBC News https://ift.tt/ZtmW9Rp via IFTTT Read More
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