Wednesday, December 03, 2025 10:09 AM ET
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LIVE - Russia denies Putin rejected all of US peace plan, as No 10 hits out at 'Kremlin claptrap' Responding to Vladimir Putin's claims that Russia is "ready" for war with Europe, Keir Starmer's spokesman says Putin "isn't serious about peace".1 hour ago
Israel says Rafah crossing to open soon to let Palestinians leave Gaza via Egypt -- Egypt denies it is co-ordinating with Israel to reopen the crossing, insisting that passage should be in both directions. -- World49 minutes ago
Former EU top diplomat Mogherini accused in fraud investigation -- The inquiry centres on allegations of favouritism in EU funding for a training programme at a school headed by Federica Mogherini.2 hours ago
Trump says he does not want Somalis in US as ICE plans Minnesota operation -- The president says the US will "go the wrong way if we keep taking in garbage into our country".4 hours ago
Search for long-missing Malaysia Airlines flight MH370 to resume -- The Boeing 777 with 239 people on board vanished in 2014 in one of the greatest aviation mysteries.9 hours ago
Three French teens drown after car crashes upside down in swimming pool -- The accident was the result of an "unbelievable series of circumstances," the local prosecutor said.1 hour ago
Production halted at Chinese factory making 'childlike' sex dolls -- The issue is in the spotlight after Shein announced a global ban on the sale of sex dolls with a childlike appearance.1 hour ago
India scraps order to pre-install state-run cyber safety app on smartphones -- The order to make the registration mandatory had led to a major backlash from several cyber experts.4 hours ago
Man charged with theft over claims he swallowed $19k Fabergé egg -- The egg pendant, which is set with 60 white diamonds and 15 blue sapphires, has yet to be recovered.7 hours ago
Italian fashion giant Prada buys Versace – at a discount -- The $1.38bn (£1.04bn) deal between the two Italian fashion giants is well below the roughly $2bn Versace was sold for in 2018.6 hours ago
Crisis looms in Israel over ultra-Orthodox conscription bill -- Lawmakers are considering a draft bill to end the exemption granted to ultra-Orthodox men enrolled in full-time religious study.8 hours ago
As lead changes in knife-edge Honduran election, will Trump fail to get his way? -- Former vice-president Salvador Nasralla has a small lead over his rival, the conservative former mayor of Tegucigalpa, Nasry Asfura.8 hours ago
Ukrainians in war-ravaged Donbas weigh prospects of peace deal -- While many Ukrainians believe they have sacrificed too much for their country to lose territory to Russia, others are desperate for the war to end.21 hours ago
Cyclone catastrophe in Sri Lanka awakens volunteer spirit -- Fishing boats deliver relief supplies to flooded suburbs as community kitchens churn out food aid.15 hours ago
Was it a coup or was it a 'sham'? Behind Guinea-Bissau's military takeover -- The military has taken over but some say the overthrow of the president was not what it seemed.5 hours ago
Steve Rosenberg: Putin showing no signs of compromise -- The BBC's Russia Editor shares his analysis after five hours of peace talks between the Russians and the US.3 hours ago
Watch: Driver hoisted to safety from truck dangling over West Virginia bridge -- A man was hoisted to safety and uninjured after his truck partly skated off an icy bridge road in the US12 hours ago
Watch: Melania Trump reveals Christmas decorations, Lego portrait of president -- This year's theme is "Home Is Where the Heart Is" and features Lego portraits of Donald Trump and George Washington, and 3D-printed ornaments.1 day ago
Will Australia's social media ban actually work? -- Australia is banning social media for everyone under the age 16 - here's everything you need to know in 60 seconds.1 day ago
Climate protesters in kayaks disrupt operations at Australian port -- Dozens have been arrested during climate protests at one of the world's biggest coal export ports.2 days ago
Republicans win closer-than-expected Tennessee election -- Their winning margin has been much-reduced, after a contest that was seen as a test of Donald Trump's popularity.1 hour ago
Kenyan MPs accuse British soldiers of decades of sexual abuse -- A two-year investigation details disturbing accounts of rape, sexual violence, murders and environmental destruction.24 minutes ago
Drunk raccoon found passed out on liquor store floor after breaking in -- The intoxicated animal suffered no injuries and was released back into the wild by animal protection once sober.2 hours ago
Belgium urges Europe to drop plan for frozen Russian assets to aid Ukraine -- The foreign minister says the EU is downplaying its concerns and over the plan which Belgium sees as "fundamentally wrong".4 hours ago