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Zelensky to speak with Trump after US proposes Russia-Ukraine peace plan

The plan was reportedly drafted by US and Russian officials, without Ukraine's involvement.

Bush lauds Dick Cheney as a 'thinker and listener' at funeral

Cheney died aged 84 from complications of pneumonia and cardiac and vascular disease in early November.

COP30 climate talks evacuated after fire breaks out

Thousands of people are attending the UN climate talks in Brazil.

Trump signs bill ordering US justice department to release Epstein files

The bill gives the US Justice Department 30 days to release all the files in a searchable format.

More than 250 arrested in Charlotte as US immigration crackdown escalates

Charlotte's Democratic leaders say border agents are "stoking fear" in the city.

Spain's attorney general convicted in controversial leak case

Álvaro García Ortiz is barred from the post for two years and must pay €10,000 in compensation.

Israeli strikes across Gaza kill 25 Palestinians, health ministry says

The Israeli military says it struck several Hamas targets after gunmen fired at soldiers in Gaza in violation of the five-week-old ceasefire.

Nigerian separatist leader sentenced to life for terrorism

Nnamdi Kanu is found guilty of inciting violence as part of his campaign for a separate state in south-east Nigeria.

Paris court blocks auction of earliest-known calculator

The court blocked La Pascaline, a 400-year-old calculating machine, from being exported from France.

Alleged mastermind behind Mexican mayor's murder arrested

The assassination of Uruapan mayor Carlos Manzo at a Day of the Dead ceremony triggered mass protests.

Woman jailed for 20 years over murder of Australian surfer brothers

Ari Gisell told her boyfriend she liked the tyres on their car, instigating the carjacking that killed three surfers in Mexico last year.

Turkey set to host COP31 after reaching compromise with Australia

Australia will now support the Turkish bid to host the climate talks in return for their minister chairing them.

Ripley's revealed as buyer of $12m golden toilet

The first edition of Maurizio Cattelan's work was stolen from Blenheim Palace in 2019.

Instagram to start closing Australian teen accounts ahead of social media ban

Under-sixteens will be banned from major social media plaforms from 10 December.

Dozens go on trial over North Macedonia nightclub fire that killed 63

Thirty-five people and three institutions are on trial. Prosecutors say years of failings turned the venue into a death trap.

Ethiopia receives historic artefacts held in Germany for 100 years

Ethiopia has welcomed the return as part of a broader push to repatriate items of national significance.

Italy to extradite Nord Stream blast suspect to Germany

Former Ukrainian military officer Serhiy Kuznetsov will face a charge of anti-constitutional sabotage in Berlin.

Albanian PM accuses Mahmood of 'ethnic stereotyping'

The home secretary told MPs on Monday around 700 Albanian families were "living in taxpayer-funded accommodation having failed their asylum claims".

Klimt painting second-most expensive artwork sold at auction

The portrait of Austrian heiress Elisabeth Lederer was looted by the Nazis and almost destroyed.

Korean coast guard arrests helmsman who was on his phone when ferry ran aground

Crew members are under investigation for possible negligence, according to the coast guard.

Ukrainian teen saboteurs recruited on Telegram to attack their own country

Russia is using Telegram to recruit Ukrainian children and teenagers to carry out sabotage and bombings according to the Ukrainian government.

What do we know about the Epstein files?

US President Donald Trump has approved a bill that orders the release of material from investigations into Epstein, the late sex offender.

Hasina's conviction for crimes against humanity is testing India-Bangladesh ties

India faces a dilemma with Bangladesh as Sheikh Hasina’s conviction strains ties between the two neighbours.

I won't be silenced, says French anti-drugs activist after murders of two brothers

Drugs gangs have a grip on Marseille, but Amine Kessaci says he has "no choice but to fight" after the violent deaths of his brothers.

The contradiction at the heart of the trillion-dollar AI race

The confusing question lingering over the AI hype is whether it could be a bubble at risk of bursting

'It would have been better if they'd killed me': A forgotten war destroying women's lives

Thousands of women have been raped in Ethiopia’s Amhara conflict, BBC Global Women finds.

On the front line of Europe's standoff with Russia's sanction-busting shadow fleet

With Europe imposing sanctions on Moscow, there has been a growing network of vessels sailing without a valid flag from Russia through European waters.

Why India's poorest state continues to struggle with illegal alcohol sales

Efforts to crack down on bootlegging continue nine years after prohibition was introduced in Bihar.

'I hated that I looked Asian': KPop Demon Hunters star on her struggle for acceptance

Korean-American actress Arden Cho tells BBC Global Women she struggled to feel accepted while growing up in Texas.

Baby Shark: How a 90-second clip created a $400m business

Shares in the firm behind the highly-addictive children's song rose by more than 9% in their stock market debut.

Watch: Indonesia's Semeru volcano spews giant ash clouds as it erupts

Java Island’s tallest mountain, a volcano called Mount Semeru, has spewed tall plumes of ash clouds that engulfed bridges and the surrounding countryside.

Japan's largest urban fire in decades rips through 170 buildings

Local media say one person was killed in the fire in the city of Oita, on the Japanese island of Kyushu.

'Quiet, piggy': Trump responds to reporter after Epstein question

The president made the comment to a female reporter while speaking to the press on Air Force One on Friday.

New video shows stunning Aurora Borealis over South Dakota

Officials at Nasa say the sun is at the peak of its 11-year cycle, known as "solar maximum", which could lead to more severe geomagnetic storms.

Watch: Hundreds of sheep cross historic German city during annual tradition

The event, which saw about 600 sheep cross the Nuremberg's historic centre, took place on Sunday and has become a popular annual tradition.