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BBC News - World

Zelensky welcomes amendments to proposed peace plan - There was optimism following the talks in Geneva, but no details emerged on how to bridge the huge divide between Moscow and Kyiv over territory and security guarantees. 4 hrs ago - World

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Belgian airports to be hit by 'major disruption' amid austerity strike -- Three days of industrial action are set to affect public services and transport across the country. -- Europe

3 hours ago

I watched helplessly as gunmen snatched my son, says father after Nigerian school kidnapping -- The authorities are trying to rescue more than 250 schoolchildren who were abducted by raiders on motorbikes. -- Africa

10 hours ago

Gaza food kitchens still missing essential products despite ceasefire -- Israel is allowing more food into Gaza, but aid workers say vital ingredients needed to improve people's diets are still missing. -- Middle East

19 hours ago

Reggae legend Jimmy Cliff dies, aged 81 -- The musician was known for hits like You Can Get It If You Really Want and I Can See Clearly Now. -- Culture

15 hours ago

Machu Picchu hit by a row over tourist buses -- Protests have taken place over the coaches that take visitors up to the world heritage site in Peru. -- Business

10 hours ago

'Slender Man' stabber who knifed her classmate 19 times aged 12 captured after escape -- Morgan Geyser who stabbed a classmate nearly to death in 2014 to please online character Slender Man was caught at a truck stop. -- US & Canada

10 hours ago

S Korea's most prolific online sex criminal sentenced to life in prison -- "Pastor" Kim Nok-wan, 33, ran a cybersex ring that exploited hundreds of victims including minors.

20 hours ago

Australia senator suspended after burka stunt in parliament -- Pauline Hanson was accused of 'blatant racism' after donning a burka as she pushed for a ban on the garment.

1 hour ago

Music eases surgery and speeds recovery, Indian study finds -- A new study finds patients who listen to music during surgery wake faster and need fewer painkillers.

5 hours ago

Michelin-starred Australian chef Skye Gyngell dies aged 62 -- Skye Gyngell, a former private chef to Nigella Lawson and Madonna, was diagnosed with skin cancer last year.

21 hours ago

Daughter of South Africa's ex-president accuses sister of Russia recruitment plot -- Police are investigating allegations that Jacob Zuma's daughter, Duduzile, lured men into fighting in Ukraine.

18 hours ago

What is Cartel de los Soles, which the US is labelling as a terrorist organisation? -- The US says it is headed by Venezuela's president and other senior politicians, but some analysts say it does not even exist.

11 hours ago

'No one will support it': Ukraine's soldiers react to US peace plan -- Ukrainian soldiers at the front are angry, defiant and resigned after US plan became public.

18 hours ago

Hunting down those who kill people to sell their body parts for 'magic charms' -- BBC Africa Eye uncovers two so-called "juju" practitioners, who offer to obtain body parts for ritual purposes.

1 day ago

Chinese land, US radar and ties to Taiwan: The geopolitics rattling a tiny Pacific nation -- Palau's strategic location and diplomatic ties with Taiwan have made it a focus of US-China rivalry.

1 day ago

'We worry more about food' say Venezuelans living under threat of US military action -- While the US escalates a military threat in nearby waters, Venezuelans say the real enemy of the people is a sharp rise in food prices.

2 days ago

Nasa astronaut films Northern Lights from space -- Zena Cardman captured the footage of the display from the International Space Station on 17 November.

2 days ago

BBC visits US-led Gaza ceasefire monitoring centre in Israel -- Soldiers from more than 20 countries, diplomats and aid workers are based at the Civil-Military Coordination Centre (CMCC).

4 days ago

'Huge columns of smoke': BBC at the scene of fire at COP30 -- Climate Editor Justin Rowlatt was at the UN climate talks in Brazil when a fire broke out.

4 days ago

Watch: Chadwick Boseman posthumously honoured with Hollywood star -- The late actor, who passed away in 2020 after a private battle with cancer, was celebrated for his role as Marvel's Black Panther.

4 days ago

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.

5 days ago

Trump moves to designate some Muslim Brotherhood chapters as terrorist groups -- The executive order calls for a report into whether to label the group a terrorist organisation.

1 hour ago

Two climbers die after fall on New Zealand's highest peak -- Hikes to the summit of Mount Cook are known to be challenging even for experienced climbers.

58 minutes ago

Court seals records in investigation of teen's body found in singer D4vd's Tesla -- The medical examiner's office says no details about the 15-year-old's death can be released or posted on its website.

1 hour ago

What happens next for Marjorie Taylor Greene after exit from Congress? -- The former Trump ally has decided to end her time in Congress early after a public fallout with the president.

3 hours ago

JFK's granddaughter raises awareness of rare leukaemia with poignant essay -- Doctors say Tatiana Schlossberg's struggle - even with the best care as a member of a prominent family - emphasises the need for more research.

5 hours ago

Judge dismisses cases against ex-FBI director Comey and NY attorney general James -- President Donald Trump has repeatedly called for the prosecution of Comey and James, declaring them "guilty as hell".

7 hours ago

Watch: First Lady Melania Trump welcomes the White House Christmas tree -- Two Clydesdales pulled the green carriage carrying the tree to the Portico of 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue.

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