US discussing options to acquire Greenland, including use of military, White House says
It came as European allies rallied behind Denmark, which is pushing back against Trump's ambitions for the Arctic island.
Russia sends navy to guard oil tanker being pursued by US forces
US officials say that American forces plan to seize the Russian-flagged ship, which is accused of breaking sanctions.
Learner drivers face longer wait for tests and a lower drink-drive limit
Proposed changes by the government may also include lower drink-driving limits for novice motorists.
The painful questions for Nato and the EU as Trump threatens Greenland
The White House has said that 'utilising the US military is always an option at the commander-in-chief's disposal'
Century-old tumours could reveal why more young people are getting bowel cancer
Bowel cancer in people under the age of 50 is increasing worldwide and scientists are striving to find out why.
Police told wrong family teen had died in crash
South Yorkshire Police says it mixed up the identities of the teen with another male in the car.
UK and France to send troops to Ukraine if peace deal agreed
The announcement was made by UK PM Sir Keir Starmer after a meeting of Ukraine's allies in Paris.
Assisted dying campaigners request extra time for peers to scrutinise bill
Concern is growing among supporters the bill won't pass parliamentary hurdles in the allotted days.
Lego unveils tech-filled Smart Bricks - to play experts' unease
Lego says its new tech-enabled products are its "most revolutionary innovation" since it launched its mini-figurines in 1978.
Jesy Nelson campaigns for muscle disease test for babies
The former Little Mix star recently revealed her twin baby daughters have been diagnosed with SMA.
Man who tried to save mum and daughter from sea could get posthumous award
Mark Ratcliffe died trying to save Sarah Keeling and her daughter, Grace, at Withernsea, say police.
Trump's raid has created chaos - and that is a risk for China
The US's seizure of Nicolás Maduro carries uncertainty for China, which is is no fan of chaos.
Opposition leader Machado says her coalition should be in charge
President Trump has publicly dismissed the Nobel winner Machado saying she doesn't have local support and respect.
Trump says up to 50 million barrels of oil will be 'turned over' to US
Earlier the president said US oil firms could be "up and running" in the country within 18 months.
BBC looks into the relationship between Cuba and Venezuela
The BBC's Cuba correspondent, Will Grant, explains what's the nature of the relationship between Venezuela and Cuba.
Security forces detain journalists from foreign news organisations
Venezuelans describe their fear of speaking out as 14 media workers are detained and police check people's social media.
Trump supporters across US react to Venezuela operation
Trump supporters react after US forces seized Venezuela’s Nicolas Maduro with some welcoming the move and others expressing caution about what it means going forward.
US action in Venezuela morally right, Badenoch says
The Conservative leader tells the BBC the military operation raises "serious questions about the rules-based order".
The two sides of Sombr, the singer sparkling through the sadness
The alt-pop star comes third in the BBC Sound of 2026, which showcases the year's top rising stars.
Is AI taking the fun out of fantasy football?
Some fans of FPL and other leagues are turning to chatbots and apps to get a leg up over other players.
Chris Mason: UK grapples with new era of US unpredictability
This week has seen two case studies in how Europe is trying to bind the US into its future, writes the BBC's political editor.
The Papers: 'Boots on the ground' and 'one for the road'
Plans for British troops in Ukraine and a tightening of drink-driving laws lead Wednesday's papers.
I want to tell Jesy Nelson, there's hope, says mum of child with SMA
SMA is a progressive muscle-wasting disease that can cause death within two years if untreated.
How cold does it have to be for snow?
We spoke to Dr Sylvia Knight of the Royal Meteorologist Society to answer six very important cold weather questions.
De-icing your car and other tips for freezing temperatures
As temperatures fall across much of the UK, the best ways to keep people and pets warm and dry.
How to look after your pets in cold weather
Pets may need help to stay warm and safe when wintry conditions arrive.
Award-winning actor 'regains feeling in feet' with new MND drug
Belfast actor Michael Campbell was diagnosed with the terminal disease in February 2023.
Rare Iron Age war trumpet and boar standard found
The discoveries are "extraordinarily rare", say the archaeologists who helped find them.
Plot to kill Burkina Faso leader foiled, says junta
The security minister accuses neighbouring Ivory Coast of funding the plan to kill Capt Traoré.
Poor decisions in extending prison lease, MPs say
Report says "poor commercial decisions" were made when the lease was agreed with the Duchy of Cornwall.
Actress Ashley Tisdale says she left her 'toxic mom group'
The High School Musical actress says she left the group of new mothers after being "brought to tears".
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Trump strikes Venezuela, captures the President, says the US will take over
President Nicolas Maduro faces criminal charges in New York.
Can Donald Trump be compared to Julius Caesar?
Historian Tom Holland answers your questions about President Trump, cricket and Spiderman
McCullum and Key will be given chance to retain England roles
Head coach Brendon McCullum and director of cricket Rob Key will be given the chance to stay on and show they can improve the England set-up.
Bethell century gives England Ashes silver lining
Jacob Bethell's majestic maiden century gives England a lead of 119 after day four but Australia look on course to win the fifth Ashes Test.
'Why Fletcher could be what Man Utd fans have been waiting for'
In his BBC Sport column, ex-Premier League boss Tony Pulis explains why Manchester United's interim manager Darren Fletcher would be the perfect choice to take the job on a longer-term basis.
'Nobody can get hold of him' - what happened to David Batty?
England midfielder David Batty vowed to have "nothing to do with the football industry" after retirement. As his former clubs Newcastle and Leeds prepare to meet, BBC Sport asks: What happened to him?
'No idea what just happened' - GB's Jones battles injury in Auckland win
Britain's Francesca Jones says she had "no idea what just happened" after battling injury to reach the Auckland Classic quarter-finals.
Bethell scores stunning century but England edge towards defeat
Jacob Bethell's stunning maiden first-class century gave England an Ashes silver lining but could not prevent the tourists from sliding towards defeat in the fifth Test against Australia.
Why the NFL play-offs are the 'most unusual' in years
Even NFL veterans are struggling to call this season's play-offs, with so many big names out and an array of young stars ready to battle for Super Bowl glory.
Who is Aidarous al-Zubaidi? Yemen’s ‘traitor’ chief
From governor to fugitive: Who is al-Zubaidi, the southern leader accused of 'high treason' in Yemen?
Why do 250 million Christians celebrate Christmas on January 7?
Orthodox and Coptic Christians don’t believe Jesus was born on a different day; they just use a different calendar.
Greenland takeover could “upend US foreign policy”
“Greenland has a lot of rare earth. It also has gold and oil.”
Photos: Orthodox Christmas celebrations around the world
Orthodox Christians from Palestine to Russia celebrate the birth of Jesus Christ on January 7.
Bangladesh to ‘work with ICC’ on T20 World Cup security concerns in India
BCB refutes reports saying ICC had issued an ultimatum over Bangladesh's refusal to play its World Cup games in India.
Venezuela’s former opposition leader Juan Guaido denounces Delcy Rodriguez
Venezuela’s US-backed former opposition leader Juan Guaido has denounced acting president Delcy Rodriguez.
Press association condemns Israel’s continued ban on media access to Gaza
Foreign Press Association pledges to submit 'robust response' to Supreme Court over Israel's media lockout.
Seoul calls for freeze of North’s nuclear programme, Chinese mediation
South Korean President Lee Jae Myung proposes a halt to Pyongyang's nuclear programme in exchange for 'compensation'.
Manner in which the US abducted Maduro “was a shock” to China
“The region [Latin America] is a pillar of China’s Global South strategy.”
Survivors recount RSF gang rape in Sudan; infants among victims
Survivors tell Al Jazeera of systematic RSF gang rape in Sudan as doctor confirms infants listed among victims.
Israel’s continued attacks on Lebanon could derail Hezbollah disarmament
Analysts believe Hezbollah will not accept the disarmament's second phase as long as Israel continues attacking Lebanon.
Which teams are in the AFCON 2025 quarterfinals, and what’s the schedule?
From qualified teams to match schedule and top goalscorers - here's what you need to know about the AFCON quarterfinals.
LIVE: Yemen’s STC leader al-Zubaidi dismissed after ‘fleeing’ overnight
Leader of Yemen's STC removed from government with the Saudi-led coalition saying he 'fled to unknown location'.
LIVE: Trump says Venezuela to hand over up to 50m barrels of oil to US
US president says he will control oil sales, proceeds, as Venezuela's Rodriguez pledges no 'foreign agent' is in charge.
China bans export of dual-use items to Japan amid tensions over Taiwan
Japan calls for the ban's withdrawal, calling the measures 'absolutely unacceptable' and 'deeply regrettable'.
How strong are Latin America’s military forces, as they face US threats?
Trump has threatened Colombia, Cuba and Mexico with military action. Could their armies take on the US?
Israeli forces kill two in Lebanon, ahead of truce monitors meeting
Representatives from France, Israel, Lebanon, the US and UN tracking the ceasefire are due to meet amid Israeli attacks.
Saudi-led coalition strikes Yemen, says STC leader al-Zubaidi has fled
Coalition targets secessionist forces after Aidarous al-Zubaidi fled hours before he was due for talks in Riyadh.
Fact-checking Trump on promised US oil company investment in Venezuela
Trump touts large US oil investments in Venezuela’s industry, but firms remain cautious amid low prices and instability.
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,413
These are the key developments from day 1,413 of Russia’s war on Ukraine.
Trump’s attacks on Venezuela put Mexico on edge
President Claudia Sheinbaum has sought to safeguard Mexican sovereignty while cooperating with the US on key issues.
US says military ‘always an option’ in Greenland as Europe rejects threats
White House says Trump is discussing options to acquire Greenland, including the potential use of the US military.
Trump says Venezuela to hand over up to 50 million barrels of oil to US
US president says oil will be sold at market prices and that he will control the resulting revenues.
Price hikes, queues and tension: Venezuela shoppers uneasy after US bombing
Residents of the capital Caracas remain rattled after the US abduction of Maduro, leading some to stock up on supplies.
Rodriguez says ‘no foreign agent’ running Venezuela, US role still unclear
Venezuela's prosecutor general decries Maduro's arrest as 'terrorism' as the US offers little clarity on its next steps.
Russia-China ties crucial for global stability: Putin at annual conference
China, Russia conduct strategic alignment on issues related to Japan
Civic groups in Taiwan protest Lai's arms push, oppose being dragged toward battlefield
Kuliang bond forges 'hometown affection' across the Pacific
Chinese premier arrives in Johannesburg for 1st G20 summit in Africa
Chinese scientists document first evidence of tool use in giant pandas
Multiple regions roll out autumn breaks for primary, secondary schools, stimulating local tourism
GT on the spot: UN officials praise bird conservation efforts at Poyang Lake in Jiangxi
China's cosmic ray observatory uncovers mystery of cosmic 'knee'
Chinese Vice Premier, FM hold talks with Norwegian FM
Cooperating with China means walking with opportunities: S.African entrepreneur and brand ambassador
Investigative report on 'Taiwan independence' separatist Shen Pao-yang released
China successfully launches Shenzhou-21 crewed spacecraft, carrying civilian taikonaut, 'space mice'
PLA Southern Theater Command, CCG step up law enforcement around China's Huangyan Dao
Japan, South Korea leaders meet in Gyeongju; avoid sensitive historical issues
Most desired vision of GGI is a future of fairness: Chinese FM
China ready to tap potential of economic and trade cooperation with Singapore: Premier
Mourners from all walks of life pay final tribute to late Nobel laureate Chen Ning Yang
China ratifies Commemoration Day of Taiwan's Restoration
Xi Jinping Thought on Culture ignites vibrant global revival of Chinese heritage and influence
Himalanyan fireworks show investigation report released, key officials held accountable
China announces export control measures on technologies related to rare earths
Certain forces hyping dropped China-related spy case aim to sow discord within Labour Party: expert
Gaza ceasefire talks underway amid high international attention
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