US government partially shuts down despite last minute funding deal
The soonest the US House of Representatives can vote on the funding deal and end the shutdown is…
The soonest the US House of Representatives can vote on the funding deal and end the shutdown is…
The deal will see the gradual integration of Kurdish forces and administration into the Syrian s…
Russia said the US president requested a pause in strikes on Kyiv until 1 February, a move Trump…
In his first international interview, Sasha Troufanov tells the BBC how he thought he would die …
Democrats are pushing to remove funding for the Department of Homeland Security unless new measu…
Dubbed "the great potato rescue", it is part of a plan to save the spuds from going to…
The US Secretary of State remained robustly on message when asked about the legality of Maduro&#…
Officials searched offices in Frankfurt and Berlin in relation to "past business relationsh…
The country cut off internet access on 8 January following a government crackdown on protesters.…
Firefighters in Victoria are battling at least six major fires amid a record-breaking heatwave. …
The long-awaited deal comes as both Delhi and Brussels contend with economic and geopolitical pr…
The discovery of a crack on the Madrid-Barcelona line follows two recent deadly crashes in the c…
The White House has shifted how it talks about Alex Pretti's killing as more Republicans exp…
Australian Jay Vine wins the Tour Down Under - despite being knocked off his bike in a crash cau…
A powerful winter storm swept across the country, with heavy snow, ice and dangerously low tempe…
Thousands of people are affected when heating plants are targeted by Russian forces. from BBC …
A severe winter storm that could affect more than 200 million Americans has brought heavy snow, …
Mette Frederiksen visits the territory after weeks of tension over the US president's warnin…
Wedding, who had been on the FBI's Ten Most Wanted Fugitives list, is accused of running a t…
Denmark and Greenland have made it clear they will not relinquish sovereignty of the world's…
The US pop superstar is among nine songwriters who have been inducted into the 2026 class. fro…
Vance posted on social media that she is looking forward to welcoming a boy in late July. from…
President Zelensky says Russia has started using "far more" ballistic missiles in its …
Investigators remain baffled by the cause of Sunday's deadly crash in the south of the count…
The BBC's Guy Hedgecoe visited the scene, where a large police cordon is in place. from BB…
Europe is split between hitting back at Trump's tariff threat or holding fire to avoid a dam…
Corsica is shaken by the shooting, which brings into stark relief one of the highest murder rate…
The US president says several European allies opposed to his plans to buy Greenland will face 10…
Yoweri Museveni has won a record seventh term in elections after promising that the fledgling oi…
Junta chief Mamadi Doumbouya, set for a seven-year term, has to prove himself as a democratic le…
BBC Middle East correspondent Hugo Bachega reports from the Iranian-Armenian border as internet …
The tanker, Veronica, was seized in a predawn operation "without incident", the US mil…
At least four people are injured and there are also reports of extensive damage to nearby buildi…
Distressing footage reveals nearly 200 bodies with one victim identified as young as 16. from …
The BBC's Europe editor Katya Adler hears from Greenlanders, whose island is embroiled in a …
An Iranian security official says 2,000 people have been killed so far after a crackdown on week…
Ramón Guanipa's father was accused of treason for challenging the disputed 2024 presidential…
The BBC has received eyewitness accounts of security forces attacking anti-government protesters…
The new law, which came into effect in December, is aimed at protecting children from online har…
Technology editor Zoe Kleinman explains the row over changes made by X to it's Grok AI image…
All flights out of Kittila airport in northern Finland were cancelled on Sunday with temperature…
The New Year's Eve fire at a bar in Crans-Montana killed 40 people and injured 116. from B…
The tanker, the Olina, is on multiple countries' sanctions list and is "suspected of ca…
Some farmers in Europe opposed the deal, but the EU Commission said it had listened to their con…
Iranian authorities appear to be unusually restrained in reacting to mass protests, a possible r…
Hundreds of people have taken to the streets of Minneapolis to protest the killing of 37-year-ol…
Rallies on major roads in the capital and in Iran's second city were peaceful and not disper…
The incident is threatening to inflame a deeply contentious debate over immigration enforcement,…
Donald Trump wants and needs quick victories. Taking Maduro is the decisive win he has craved, w…
Israel says Volker Türk's office makes "absurd" accusations in a report that detai…
The presidency also expels Aidarous al-Zubaidi, head of the UAE-backed Southern Transitional Cou…
The talks are held as Russia continues attacking Ukraine's energy sector and under the shado…
The US taking of Venezuela's leader has faced strong criticism from both America's frien…
US Attorney General Pam Bondi has said Maduro was brought to the US to "face justice".…
Delcy RodrÃguez, a close ally of captured Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro, has been named inter…
An extraordinary mission dubbed "Operation Absolute Resolve" saw elite troops breach t…
Ana Vanessa Herrero is in Caracas and says she began hearing planes at 02:00 local time. from …
Can the Democratic socialist deliver on the big cost-of-living promises that propelled him to vi…
Inside the K-beauty industry that has made South Korea a major player in worldwide beauty market…
The 6.5 magnitude trembler shook buildings and set off the country's earthquake alert system…
How the blaze took hold with such ferocity, killing at least 40 people and leaving many more cri…
More than 20 million Americans are preparing for steeper healthcare costs in the New Year becaus…
Videos on social media showed cars set on fire during running battles as protests entered their …