Thursday, December 04, 2025 4:09 AM ET
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Ukraine and US negotiators to meet in Florida after Moscow talks, White House says -- US special envoy Steve Witkoff will meet senior Ukrainian negotiator, Rustem Umerov, for talks in Miami on Thursday.7 hours ago
Meta starts kicking Australian children off Instagram and Facebook -- The tech giant will begin closing accounts for under 16s, a week before an official ban.1 hour ago
Singapore court upholds guilty verdict for opposition leader Pritam Singh -- Singh had appealed against a guilty verdict of lying to a parliamentary committee in 2021.5 hours ago
Oil, defence and geopolitics: Why Putin is visiting Modi in Delhi -- BBC editors explain what is at stake as Russian President Vladimir Putin starts a two-day visit to India.2 hours ago
South Korea developing app that shows real-time location of stalkers -- Critics have voiced concern over the pervasiveness of stalking and violence against women in South Korea.3 hours ago
Israel identifies hostage remains as Thai national -- The remains, which Hamas and Palestinian Islamic Jihad say were found in northern Gaza, will be taken to Tel Aviv for forensic tests.3 hours ago
Trump to host signing of peace deal between leaders of DR Congo and Rwanda -- The US president hopes that a peace deal will pave the way for greater American investment in the resource-rich region.2 hours ago
'The apprehension is palpable': Minnesota's Somali community braces for immigration crackdown -- Somali-Americans tell of their heightened fear after the US president intensified his criticism of the community.3 hours ago
Court sides with Adidas in appeal over Kanye West collaboration -- Investors had accused Adidas of misleading them as its relationship with the rapper showed cracks.2 hours ago
'My heart breaks every time I'm called a hero' - Hong Kong fire survivor -- A survivor tells the BBC he feels guilty he didn't save more people from the blaze at his block of flats.9 hours ago
Five killed in Israeli air strikes on tents near Khan Younis, medics say -- Rescue workers say they recovered bodies from a camp for displaced people. The IDF says it "struck a Hamas terrorist".11 hours ago
What latest Ukraine talks reveal about Putin's state of mind -- Russia's president looks determined to continue his war in Ukraine - even as the country's economic problems grow.17 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.1 day 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.1 day 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.1 day ago
Cyclone catastrophe in Sri Lanka awakens volunteer spirit -- Fishing boats deliver relief supplies to flooded suburbs as community kitchens churn out food aid.1 day ago
Watch: What Tennessee's special election means for the Republican party -- Republican Matt Van Epps won, but his margin of victory was less than half of what it was just over a year ago for President Trump in the same district.10 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.21 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 US1 day 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.2 days ago
More than 300 flights cancelled as Indian airline faces 'staff shortage' -- Indigo said the disruptions were caused by technical glitches and the impact of updated crew roster rules.1 hour 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.20 hours ago
Indian scientists spot Milky Way-like galaxy from 12 billion years ago -- The galaxy's discovery challenges our understanding of how galaxies were formed in the early period after the Big Bang.2 hours ago
Who are the released hostages? -- Israel says 20 living hostages and 26 deceased held by Hamas have been returned under a ceasefire deal.7 days ago
Lyon out of home Test for first time since 2012 -- Nathan Lyon is left out of an Australia side for the first time in a home Test since 2012, while the hosts were also still without captain Pat Cummins for the second Ashes Test.4 hours ago