Thousands of acres on fire in LA
BBC Wildfires are raging in several areas of Los Angeles, with high winds and extremely dry conditions fuelling their progress across thousands of acres of
Hamas lists 34 hostages it may free under ceasefire
A senior Hamas official has shared with the BBC a list of 34 hostages that the Palestinian group says it is willing to release in
The failed attempt to arrest South Korea president explained
Getty Images Pro-Yoon Suk Yeol supporters at his resdience in Seoul After a dramatic six-hour long standoff with security, South Korean police have called off
US Treasury says it was hacked by China in ‘major incident’
Chinese state-sponsored hackers broke into the US Treasury Department’s systems earlier this month and were able to access employee workstations and some unclassified documents, American
Former India PM mourned in state funeral
AFP via Getty Images Singh’s funeral procession through the streets of Delhi India has mourned one of its longest-serving prime ministers, Manmohan Singh, with a
Dozens die in Azerbaijan Airlines accident
Dozens of people have died after a passenger plane crashed with 67 people on board in Kazakhstan, local officials say. The country’s emergency ministry said
Who is Magdeburg market attack suspect? What we know so far
Reuters On Friday evening, a man ploughed a car into a crowd of shoppers at a Christmas market in the German city of Magdeburg. The
Here’s what you need to know about the mass rape trial
CLEMENT MAHOUDEAU/AFP It was Gisèle Pelicot’s decision to open the case to the public that has given the trial international significance Judges in the French
Twelve die from carbon monoxide poisoning at Gudauri ski resort
Twelve people have died from carbon monoxide poisoning at a ski resort in Georgia, police have said. The bodies of 11 foreigners and one Georgian
Macron meets centrist Bayrou ahead of imminent decision on next French PM
SERGEI GAPON/AFP Emmanuel Macron has vowed to serve out his second term as French president President Emmanuel Macron was meeting centrist leader François Bayrou on