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- Ukraine war: Chances of more survivors from Dnipro strike minimal - mayor
- The man who first discovered plastic in the ocean
- When Being European Parliament President Includes Aiding Police Raids
- Death Toll Rises After Russian Strike Destroys Apartment Block
- Nepal mourns victims of worst air disaster in decades
- DR Congo: Government blames rebels for church bombing which killed 10
- Woman rescued from rubble of Ukrainian building
- In Swiss Alps, Some Wonder What a Future Without Snow May Mean
- Your Monday Briefing: A Fatal Plane Crash in Nepal
- Suspected jihadists abduct 50 women in northern Burkina Faso
- Lützerath: German police oust climate activists after clashes near coal mine
- Martin Luther King: Surprising facts about civil rights icon
- Can humanity's new giant leap into space succeed?
- Lab-grown alternatives aim to cut palm oil dependence
- Mursal Nabizada: Gunmen kill former Afghan MP at home in Kabul
- Global firms help Myanmar's military make weapons, says report
- Your Monday Briefing
- Andrew Tate: Romanian police widen probe into controversial influencer
- Italy's most-wanted mafia boss arrested in Sicily
- German Defense Minister Resigns After Weeks of Criticism
- California hit with one final round of storms
- Christine Lambrecht: German defence minister resigns after blunders
- Covid Workers in China Clash With Police Over Unpaid Wages, Layoffs
- What 70 Years of War Can Tell Us About the Russia-Ukraine Conflict
- Australian woman's record-breaking run from continent's 'tip to toe'
- Matteo Messina Denaro, Italian, Mafia Boss, Is Arrested
- Moment Italian mafia boss Matteo Messina Denaro is arrested
- Ukraine’s Pursuit of Weapons Pays Off as U.K. Promises Tanks Soon
- Gina Lollobrigida: Italian screen star dies at 95
- Nepal plane crash: 'Smell of smoke still hangs in the air here'
- Burna Boy and Asake dominate African music awards
- Siamak Namazi: American jailed in Iran begins hunger strike
- London Police Officer Admits to 49 Charges of Sexual Abuse, Including Rape
- Christine Lambrecht Resigns as Germany’s Defense Minister
- FAA investigates after two planes nearly collide on JFK runway
- What 70 Years of War Can Tell Us About the Russia-Ukraine Conflict
- In Nepal Crash, Pilot Met the Same Fate as Her Husband 17 Years Before
- Armed Insurgents Kidnap 50 Women in Burkina Faso
- A united Europe weathers crises, but deeper challenges remain.
- Russia is pulling off the biggest art heist since the Nazis in World War II, experts say.
- The war in Ukraine upended energy markets. What does that mean for the climate?
- Hamas Releases Video That Appears to Show Israeli Missing Since 2014
- Ukraine yellow kitchen: Shock at image of apartment wrecked by strike
- U.N. Confirms More Than 7,000 Civilian Deaths in Ukraine
- The green trade row dividing the Davos elite
- Sunak Blocks Scottish Legislation Making Gender Change Easier
- Nepal air crash: Indian passenger's video caught plane's last moments
- Ukraine war: Russia's Wagner Group commander requests Norway asylum
- Taliban start buying blue ticks on Twitter
- Greece's last king Constantine II buried in private funeral
- Andrew Tate: Brothers' luxury cars are seized by Romanian police
- Britain leads a push for more Western military aid to Ukraine, and soon.
- UK Confirms Plan to Send Tanks to Ukraine
- Your Tuesday Briefing: Chinese ‘Zero Covid’ Workers Revolt
- Eiffel Tower lights up in support of women protesting in Iran
- Former Afghan Lawmaker Shot Dead at Her Home in Kabul
- European Parliament Focuses on 2 More Lawmakers in Corruption Scandal
- White House says there are no visitor logs for Biden's home
- California shooting: Baby among six others killed in Goshen
- BBC Breakfast: Forty years of early morning bloopers
- What does Andrew Tate promise his followers?
- Industrial espionage: How China sneaks out America's technology secrets
- Death Toll of Russian Strike in Dnipro Rises to 40, Ukraine Says
- Putin is weaponising food, says boss of fertiliser giant Yara
- Australian Open bans Russian and Belarusian flags from tournament
- Co-pilot's husband also died in 2006 plane crash
- Brazil Congress: Dozens indicted over 8 January riot
- BBC Komla Dumor Award 2023 launched
- China's population falls for first time since 1961
- Renewed Armenia-Azerbaijan Conflict Underlines Russia’s Waning Influence
- Your Tuesday Briefing
- Ukraine war: Bakhmut defenders plea for Western tanks
- With 50 Dead in Peru, a Referendum on Democracy
- Global Push to Treat H.I.V. Leaves Children Behind
- Two arrested in case of Indians who froze to death at US-Canada border
- Man arrested on US TV after 4-year-old filmed waving gun
- Nepal air crash: Who were the victims?
- Kevin Spacey given lifetime achievement award in Italy
- Kenyan LGBTQ activist Edwin Chiloba's funeral takes place
- Former Republican candidate held over shootings targeting Democrats' homes
- Martin Luther King's son defends new statue amid criticism
- Ukraine War: Zelensky adviser resigns over Dnipro remarks
- Ukraine's first lady Olena Zelenska addresses World Economic Forum
- Andrey Medvedev: How Russian mercenary made an icy escape to Norway
- Matteo Messina Denaro: How Mafia boss was caught on a visit to a clinic
- War Takes Center Stage at Davos as Ukraine Pleads for Aid and Weapons
- China’s Population Falls, Heralding a Demographic Crisis
- China’s Economy Stumbled Last Year With Covid Lockdowns Hobbling Growth
- England Is Banning Some Single-Use Plastics. Activists Say It’s a Small Step.
- Belarus Puts Exiled Opposition Leader on Trial for Treason
- A Wagner Fighter Defects to Norway, Promising to Expose Russian War Crimes
- Germany Appoints New Defense Minister as Ukraine War Pressure Mounts
- Zelensky pushes allies to move faster with aid as fears grow of a new Russian offensive.
- Australian Open Bans Russian, Belarusian Flags
- A flurry of diplomacy surrounding Ukraine unfolds this week.
- Elon Musk begins trial over Tesla tweet that cost him $20m
- School Is in Session, Power or Not
- Vietnam politics: Power shift as President Nguyen Xuan Phuc quits
- Prince William reveals who's the best cook at home
- German police carry Greta Thunberg away from coal mine protest
- Greta Thunberg detained at German coal protest
- Man who fought cartels on trial over bribery claims
- Zelensky Adviser Says He’ll Resign Over Comments on Dnipro Strike
- Italian Pier Antonio Panzeri held in EU-Qatargate bribery probe agrees to tell all
- China Returns to Davos With Clear Message: We’re Open for Business
- European Parliament Corruption Suspect Cuts Deal With Prosecutors
- Iranian-American Prisoner in Tehran Starts Hunger Strike
- Your Wednesday Briefing: China’s Dual Crises
- British Battery Start-Up Files for Bankruptcy
- Dutch Leader Weighs Sending Ukraine a Patriot Missile System
- Chess gets a risqué makeover
- Ukraine Asks for More Weapons as U.S. and Allies Meet to Discuss Aid
- Itaewon crowd crush: Official response feeds sense of injustice and mistrust
- Census in India: Baffling lack of data is hurting Indians
- Golden Globes: Several celebrities announce Covid days after awards
- Nigeria elections 2023: How influencers are secretly paid by political parties
- Maria Ressa, Philippine Journalist, Is Acquitted of Tax Evasion
- Generations killed in California 'cartel-like execution'
- FTX: Collapsed crypto exchange says $415m was hacked
- Parents angry as Texas football practice sends students to hospital
- Nobel Laureate Maria Ressa cleared of tax evasion
- Netflix offers pay of up to $385,000 for flight attendant
- Your Wednesday Briefing
- Untested German Defense Minister Has Allies Watching Closely
- Snot bubbles and belly flops keep echidnas cool, research finds
- Macau gambling kingpin Chau jailed for 18 years
- China: Fans rejoice as Marvel films return after apparent ban
- Iran protests: 15 minutes to defend yourself against the death penalty
- Renting as a Single Woman in India: No Visitors, No Drinking, Home by 9
- World's oldest person, French nun Sister Andre, dies aged 118
- Why China’s Shrinking Population Is Cause for Alarm
- Ministers killed in helicopter crash near Kyiv nursery
- WATCH: Kyiv helicopter crash blaze filmed through flat window
- Polar bear kills woman and boy in Alaska village
- Helicopter Crash in Ukraine Kills at Least 18, Including Cabinet Official
- A Shrinking, Aging China May Have Backed Itself Into a Corner
- Ukraine Minister Killed in Helicopter Crash Oversaw Some Security Forces
- Snooker match-fixing investigation - 10 Chinese players charged by WPBSA
- Elvis Presley's Graceland estate will stay in family after Lisa Marie's death
- Jeremy Renner: Mayor of Kingstown poster edited to remove injuries after accident
- Microsoft to cut 10,000 jobs as spending slows
- Israel’s Supreme Court Blocks Appointment of Netanyahu Minister
- Sister André, World’s Oldest Known Person, Dies at 118
- Tinkering with tape, a scale and a 3-D printer, one Ukrainian unit is on a quest to build the perfect grenade.
- Zelensky will address the Davos gathering in a marathon week of diplomacy.
- Ruslan Obiang Nsue: Equatorial Guinea president's son arrested over plane's sale
- A French City Appeals to Madonna for Clues About a Long-Lost Painting
- Ukriane: Scene of devastation after Brovary helicopter crash
- ‘Tragedies are outpacing life’: In a video address at Davos, Zelensky mourns the dead and pleads for help.
- Greta Thunberg: German police deny protest detainment was staged
- Germany says it is no longer reliant on Russian energy
- The Power Politics of Social Change
- Israel's Supreme Court blocks appointment of key Netanyahu ally
- Dnipro missile: Son in search of his mother
- Amiens asks Madonna if it can borrow her painting of Diana and Endymion
- Matteo Messina Denaro: Mafia boss bunker found by Italian police
- JetBlue plane hits parked aircraft at JFK airport
- Your Thursday Briefing: A Deadly Helicopter Crash in Ukraine
- Bitzlato crypto founder charged with $700m financial crimes
- Ukraine's president Zelensky addresses Davos forum after fatal helicopter crash
- Russian Officials Denounce Aleksei Navalny’s Treatment in Prison
- At Wartime Davos Forum, Calls for European Unity Are Eased by Relief
- Canada’s New Guidelines for Alcohol Say ‘No Amount’ Is Healthy
- France strikes bid to halt Macron's rise in retirement age
- Jacinda Ardern, New Zealand’s Leader, Won’t Seek Re-election, She Says
- New Zealand PM Ardern to step down next month
- Will the UK warm to Finland's naked, sauna diplomacy?
- Croatia, the euro and a coffee controversy - but is it all just froth?
- Helicopter Crash Kills Ukrainian Minister in Blow to Wartime Leadership
- Steve Banerjee's Chippendales: The maverick Indian who became a US strip club king
- Letter from Africa: Prince Harry and a royal scramble for the continent
- Wrestler Vinesh Phogat accuses WFI chief, other coaches of sexual misconduct
- Your Thursday Briefing
- George Santos: Lawmaker denies taking money from dying dog GoFundMe
- Peru protests: More deaths reported as demonstrators descend on Lima
- Death of Zelensky Aide Leaves Void in Leadership Team
- Tunisian Cave Village Empties Out in Face of Drought and Modernity’s Draw
- Kerala: India minister's tiger cull comment sparks row
- Football fan killed and dozens injured in crush outside Iraq stadium
- Jacinda Ardern’s Career
- Gallery owner who hosed homeless woman in San Francisco arrested
- Julian Sands: British actor identified as hiker missing in southern California
- On These Small Islands, Medical Care Arrives One Ship at a Time
- Could Air Someday Power Your Flight? Airlines Are Betting on It.
- Ukraine war: German tanks for Ukraine depend on US approval
- How Covid Played a Role in Jacinda Ardern’s Resignation
- Armenian fire at army barracks kills 15 soldiers
- Ukraine war: Serbia uproar over Wagner mercenaries recruiting for Russia
- Ukraine war: Allies to meet as Kyiv requests tank donations
- Alec Baldwin to be charged with involuntary manslaughter over Rust shooting
- US rock legend David Crosby dies aged 81
- Jacinda Ardern: New Zealand PM says no regrets over decision to step down
- Tokyo Olympics: Belarus athletics coach charged with harassing sprinter by Athletics Integrity Unit
- Australia's 'Toadzilla': Record-breaking cane toad found in Queensland
- FAA outage: US airline regulators blame contractor for travel chaos
- Stained pillow seized at US murder suspect's home
- Bafta nominations 2023: All Quiet On The Western Front leads with 14
- Palestinian teacher shot while giving first aid to militant
- Shah Rukh Khan's Pathaan: Bollywood's 'king of hearts' aims for epic comeback
- The race to make diesel engines run on hydrogen
- Africa's week in pictures: 13-19 January 2023
- Ukraine war: Ukraine admits pulling out of front line town of Soledar
- The California storms were great for wine
- Jacinda Ardern: Key moments from the New Zealand PM's time in office
- Bafta best film nominations in 30 seconds
- Tanzanian killed in Ukraine: We told him not to go
- Google parent Alphabet to cut 12,000 jobs
- US judge fines Donald Trump nearly $1m for Clinton lawsuit
- Andrew Tate: Romania court extends police detention for influencer and brother
- Lebanon MPs sit in as 11th vote for president fails
- Sierra Leone passes landmark law on women's rights
- Afghanistan: Some Taliban open to women's rights talks - top UN official
- South Korea slum fire: Hundreds evacuated in Seoul
- Cost of living: Japan inflation jumps to new 41-year high
- UFO-like cloud forms in Turkey
- The boy who caught a great white shark
- Why anti-abortion activists still march on Washington
- Flames engulf slum village in South Korea
- Ukraine war: Germany yet to make decision on sending tanks
- France's Macron proposes big rise in defence budget
- Chris Hipkins set to be new New Zealand PM
- Alabama man secretly helped pay strangers' prescriptions for years
- Ukrainian soldiers receive bionic arms
- US to designate Wagner Group as a transnational criminal organisation
- LAPD sued for $50m over school teacher's death during arrest
- Julian Sands: Police resume air search for missing British actor
- Florida manatees are dying at alarming rate
- Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes attempted to flee US, prosecutors claim
- Peru protests: Historic building in Lima catches fire as protests continue
- Lunar New Year celebrated officially for the first time in California
- Japan was the future but it's stuck in the past
- Ukraine war: 'Frank' talks as Ukraine pushes Germany for tanks
- Chinese firm Catl to develop huge Bolivian lithium deposit
- Chris Hipkins: Uphill battle looms for New Zealand's next PM
- Andrew Tate: Romanian teens explain how he approached them on social media
- Indian film RRR: Why the action spectacle is charming the West
- Jacinda Ardern's burnout highlights the pressure world leaders face
- Nigeria elections 2023: The allegations against the presidential contenders
- The cycle-mad city in Finland that doesn't stop for snow
- One Saturday in Dnipro, When a Russian Missile Shattered Lives
- Chris Hipkins Poised to Replace Jacinda Ardern as New Zealand’s Leader
- Guatemala Targets Colombia’s Defense Minister in Crackdown on Anticorruption Forces
- A Mother in Haiti Watches Her Child’s Gang Killing
- Jacinda Ardern Will Be Gone Soon but New Zealand’s Economic Troubles Are Here to Stay
- For Reporter, Trauma Comes With Exposing Ugly Truths of a Brutal Conflict
- Israel’s Judicial Standoff Deepens as Netanyahu Delays Firing Minister
- Church of England Will Bless Same-Sex Couples, but Won’t Marry Them
- Australian Man Takes 3,000-Mile Detour Because of a Flood
- The Debate Over Sending Tanks to Ukraine
- Workers in France Strike Over Macron’s Plan to Raise Retirement Age
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