Russia and Ukraine agree naval ceasefire in Black Sea
The two sides struck separate deals with the US after two days of talks in Saudi Arabia.
Five takeaways from leaked US top military chat group
What was discussed in the top-secret group that a journalist was accidentally added to?
Body of newborn baby found in bag at London church
Officers were called at 12:46 GMT on Tuesday to All Saints Church in Notting Hill.
'I was afraid for my life' - at the scene of attack on Palestinian Oscar winner
The Palestinian Oscar winner's West Bank home was attacked by Israeli settlers. Ballal's co-director says his acclaim "does not help us on the ground".
Laurence Fox charged over Narinder Kaur upskirting image
Actor will face court in April after sharing an intimate image of the broadcaster on social media.
Working class people don't want handouts, says Angela Rayner
The deputy PM defends plans for £5bn of benefit cuts, saying people need support to get back into work.
Unique two-clawed dinosaur discovered
Duonychus is one of the few species of theropod dinosaur that evolved two-fingered hands.
King’s Vatican visit postponed due to Pope illness
The King and Queen sent their "best wishes" for the Pope's convalescence.
Grandparents arrested on suspicion of toddler's murder in French Alps
Emile Soleil mysteriously vanished in 2023, in a case that made headlines across France.
Oasis sale 'may have misled fans' says watchdog
CMA concerned that Ticketmaster may have breached consumer protection law for Oasis reunion tour.
Harassment claims against ex-Reform MP are credible, report says
The Great Yarmouth MP denies the allegations and claims his suspension from Reform UK was politically motivated.
Katya Adler: Disdain for Europe in US chat horrifies EU
As top US officials describe Europe as "freeloaders", European leaders and policy-makers are said to be "sick to the stomach".
Leak posed no risk to UK personnel, armed forces minister says
Luke Pollard says UK operational security remains "intact" after plans for a strike in Yemen were accidentally leaked.
Why is it a problem if Yemen strike plans were shared on Signal?
US officials' use of an unsecured chat app presented potential problems even before a journalist was added to the group, analysts say.
Anthony Zurcher: Security team's messages stun Washington
The Signal messages show the inner workings of the president's team and how his Vice-President JD Vance disagreed with him.
What is the Signal messaging app and how secure is it?
Experts say using even such a privacy-focussed platform for national security matters is very unusual.
How 'free spirit' Raducanu is thriving without coach
Emma Raducanu has never been afraid to do things differently. Without a full-time coach, the "free spirit" is thriving in Miami - and BBC Sport analyses why.
Strange spiral seen in the sky - BBC explains what it was
On Monday, stargazers may have noticed an unusual sight in the sky above the UK.
What are Rachel Reeves's borrowing rules?
What are Rachel Reeves's rules for the economy?
How an iPad dug up from the Thames solved museum thieves' murder plot
Police were able to use the iPad as key evidence in a trial of three men who plotted to murder a cage fighter.
'I'm changing job to make £12.24 an hour' - the economic issues people want the chancellor to address
Rachel Reeves will explain how she intends to tackle the big challenges facing her when she delivers her Spring Statement on Wednesday.
Spider-Man and Harry Potter producers to make next Bond
Amy Pascal and David Heyman have been described as "two of the most accomplished" producers around.
Former footballer Joey Barton guilty of kicking wife in the head
The former footballer attacked Georgia Barton in a drunken argument at their London home in 2021.
Hundreds join Gaza's largest anti-Hamas protest since war began
Masked Hamas militants dispersed protesters who gathered in northern Gaza to rally against the group.
Two French air display jets crash in rehearsal
The three occupants of the two Alpha Jets that collided ejected and were "found alive and conscious".
Oasis sale 'may have misled fans' says watchdog
CMA concerned that Ticketmaster may have breached consumer protection law for Oasis reunion tour.
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A journalist has entered the top secret military chat
And there’s a Ukraine-Russia Black Sea ceasefire deal.
Real in talks over finalising Alexander-Arnold signing
Real Madrid are in talks over finalising the signing of Liverpool full-back Trent Alexander-Arnold on a free transfer this summer.
Buttler hits fifty but Titans beaten by Kings
Jos Buttler impresses in his first knock since stepping down as England captain but Gujarat Titans fall to an 11-run defeat by Punjab Kings.
How 'free spirit' Raducanu is thriving without coach
Emma Raducanu has never been afraid to do things differently. Without a full-time coach, the "free spirit" is thriving in Miami - and BBC Sport analyses why.
My upbringing was characterised by fear - Ingebrigtsen
Double Olympic champion Jakob Ingebrigtsen tells a court on Tuesday that his father Gjert "manipulated" and "controlled" him throughout his upbringing.
'Tuchel wants swagger' - what has changed under new England boss
After England's first camp under Thomas Tuchel, BBC Sport's Sami Mokbel takes a closer look at the changes made by the German.
Will Benjamin Netanyahu accept a new ceasefire?
Egypt has proposed a new plan to end Israel's war on Gaza.
Dozens killed in strike on market in Sudan’s North Darfur
Local rights groups accuse military of carrying out attack as army spokesperson says civilians not targeted.
24 hours of Israeli atrocities in Gaza
A hospital bombed, civilians targeted, journalists killed. These are 24 hours' worth of Israeli atrocities in Gaza.
The Palestinian activists who refuse to leave despite Israeli violence
These three Palestinian activists refuse to leave their homes despite Israeli violence.
US consumer confidence plunges to four-year low
Americans' short-term expectations for income, business and the job market also fell over worries about tariffs, prices.
‘On a journey’: Family mourns Hossam Shabat, journalist killed by Israel
Hossam Shabat's mother mourns her son's death, calling him a hero who gave his life to reveal Gaza's horror.
At least six people killed in Israeli attacks on southern Syria
The violence in the border area marks increased friction between Israel and Syria.
US issues demands to new Syrian government in exchange for sanctions relief
Reuters has reported the US called for the destruction of chemical weapons and a ban on foreign fighters in top roles.
Indonesia beat Bahrain in crucial World Cup qualifier
Indonesia move clear in fourth spot in Group C of the 2026 World Cup qualifiers in Asia with 1-0 win against Bahrain.
Oscar-winning Palestinian director Hamdan Ballal released from detention
Hamdan Ballal, co-director of No Other Land, had been detained by Israeli forces in the occupied West Bank.
Renewed fighting in DR Congo as regional powers step up ceasefire efforts
Rwanda-backed M23 rebels battle pro-government fighters in North Kivu and South Kivu province after truce talks.
Russia and Ukraine agree to halt Black Sea attacks, US says
Ukraine's Zelenskyy hails the agreement as 'the right steps' as Russian foreign minister says Moscow needs 'guarantees'.
A timeline of Israel’s weaponisation of aid to Gaza
Israel is again starving Palestinians in Gaza as its renewed bombardment kills hundreds, many of them children.
French actor Depardieu admits grabbing woman, denies sexual assault
French actor Gerard Depardieu says he grabbed by the hips a woman who has accused him of sexual abuse.
Can reconstruction ever begin in Gaza?
Israel has resumed airstrikes on Gaza. Is rebuilding even possible? This week, we ask UN expert Paula Gaviria.
Trends, trash and truth: Fast fashion phenomena
Fast fashion fuels trends at low prices, but at what cost?
Flavours of the Arab Golden Age – EP 3: Aleppo and the Silk Road
Chef Fadi and historian Kotoz learn about Silk Road merchants who brought exotic spices to Europe and the Arab world.
Senior US officials accidentally text Yemen attack plans to journalist
Trump officials have been accused of breaching national security, after Yemen attack plans were texted to a journalist.
Germany launches trial of former Baader-Meinhof gang member
Daniela Klette, found living quietly in Berlin last year, had evaded authorities for more than 30 years.
Canada warns of election threats from China, Russia, India and Pakistan
Beijing is 'highly likely' to attempt to use AI to meddle in April vote, suggests Canadian intelligence agency.
Video: Co-director of No Other Land attacked by Israeli settlers & detained
Palestinian co-director of the Oscar-winning documentary No Other Land, has been arrested by Israeli forces.
Children among 62 killed as Israel pounds Gaza from north to south
Health officials say 62 people killed in a day as tens of thousands face forced displacement under latest Israeli order.
What Musk and Trump describe is not the South Africa I know and love
I feel compelled to speak out when Musk labels efforts to undo the legacy of segregation as 'racism'.
What is Betar US, the group pushing to deport pro-Palestinian students?
The far-right Zionist group is one of many supporting calls by Trump to deport pro-Palestine students from the US.
Blatter, Platini cleared by Swiss court in FIFA corruption case
Former FIFA boss Blatter and ex-UEFA chief Platini acquitted again on appeal in case that began in 2015.
Xi says people can always count on Party, government in difficult times
China responds to Rubio's remarks on S.China Sea after his phone call with Philippine FM
Rare winter storm hits southern US while LA fights new wildfire, igniting climate change debate
Von der Leyen's 'divided' remarks at Davos reflect EU's dilemma in its policy toward China: expert
Trump's return to power sparks sharp debate over future China-US ties at Davos
Bloc confrontation not conducive to peace, stability, FM comments on latest Quad meeting
GT investigates: Why is eradicating telecom fraud in eastern Myanmar so difficult?
Major projects kick off across China, signal a good start to new year
S.Korean investigators' unprecedented arrest attempt on Yoon suspended after standoff
Shenzhou-19 taikonauts send blessings from space, introduce new intelligent 'partner'
China's largest passenger capacity carbon fiber ship delivered in Hong Kong
Yoon's comment 'deeply upsetting'; reference to China in address may be to divert attention: expert
Chinese FM slams US' sanctions on Chinese firm over so-called firewall compromise
Medvedev's China visit 'an important high-level exchange' between Beijing, Moscow
Chinese VP meets Vietnamese deputy PM, vowing to maintain strategic communication
Israel's attacks in Syria raise more concerns over power transition, regional stability: expert
Li holds '1+10' dialogue with heads of major intl economic organizations
Highlights of Asian Women's Handball Championship
Likelihood of Yoon's impeachment 'on the rise' after ruling party leader's reversal of stance
Chinese FM responds to Trump's pick of former senator David Perdue as new US ambassador to China
China fires back at European Parliament's HK resolution, calling it 'poorly staged political farce'
Chinese FM dismisses Texas governor's accusation of so-called Chinese overseas police stations