Sunday, December 28, 2025 12:29 AM ET
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Thailand-Cambodia ceasefire begins after weeks of deadly clashes -- Almost one million people were displaced when hostilities resumed earlier this month after the first truce broke.16 hours ago
US launches strikes against Islamic State in Nigeria -- Trump tells Politico he ordered the strikes as "a Christmas present" - contradicting a statement by Nigerian officials.12 hours ago
Four hikers found dead after avalanche in central Greece -- A search operation was launched after three men and a woman went missing on Christmas Day.16 hours ago
Nine arrested in Italy for allegedly raising millions for Hamas -- Police say the suspects raised around €7m (£6m) for the militant group over more than two years. -- Europe4 hours ago
'We will vote but not with our hearts': Inside the election staged by Myanmar's military rulers -- This is the first election since the army's coup in early 2021 - and it is being widely condemned as a sham. -- Asia13 hours ago
Two dead in 50-vehicle pile up on Japan highway -- A further 26 people are injured in the crash on a highway in central Japan, police say.17 hours ago
Two killed in suspected Palestinian ramming and knife attack in Israel -- Police say the attacker, from the occupied West Bank, ran over at least one person before stabbing another victim several miles away.1 day ago
Blast at Syrian mosque during Friday prayers leaves at least eight dead -- The explosion in Homs targeted a predominantly Alawite area, a sect that has faced crackdowns and violence since the fall of former-President Bashar al-Assad.1 day ago
Israel recognises Somaliland as independent state, Netanyahu says -- The decision has been condemned by Somalia, Egypt, Turkey and Djibouti, who call it a dangerous precedent.1 day ago
Ex-Malaysia PM Najib Razak given 15-year jail term over state funds scandal -- Najib was convicted for his role in the billion-dollar scandal involving the country's sovereign wealth fund 1MDB.1 day ago
Her husband's kidnapping became Malaysia's biggest mystery. Then came a stunning confession -- Nine years after her husband disappeared, Susanna Liew had a stunning legal win in one of Malaysia's biggest mysteries.1 day ago
One general, one mathematician: The men competing for power in two African elections -- The leaders of Guinea and the Central African Republic aim to consolidate power after Sunday's polls.1 day ago
Both of these influencers are successful - but only one is human -- Some say AI is ruining social media, but others see its potential to democratise who gains fame online.19 hours ago
Should a top Russian archaeologist face trial for digging in occupied Crimea? -- The case of a scholar wanted in Ukraine sparked a debate on the relationship between museums and the Russian state.2 days ago
India's solar boom faces a hidden waste problem -- A recent study has found that India will generate over 11 million tonnes of solar waste by 2047 if it does not scale up recycling.2 days ago
Watch: Meteor lights up sky over Japan's Mount Fuji -- The meteor could be seen blazing through the night sky over Japan's Mount Fuji19 hours ago
Watch: Pope Leo's plea for peace in Christmas message -- Pope Leo calls for an end to conflicts around the world in Christmas speech.2 days ago
Where is Santa now? Trump answers kids' Christmas calls to Norad tracker -- Norad got some help from President Donald Trump as it marked its 70th year tracking Santa Claus on Christmas Eve.3 days ago
Watch: Moment robbers rip ATM from inside Texas store -- The White Settlement Police Department is searching for two suspects.3 days ago
Ho Ho No! Santa pulled over for speeding in Ohio -- Santa is speeding through his Christmas deliveries, but a sheriff had to stop him for "flying a little too fast".3 days ago
BBC visits Myanmar polling station as civil war rages on -- Voters in Myanmar's election say the poll is taking place in a "climate of fear", the BBC's South East Asia Correspondent Jonathan Head reports.45 minutes ago
New York blanketed in snow, sparking travel chaos -- Hundreds of flights have been cancelled and more than 3,000 were delayed by the winter storm.10 hours ago
Quiz of the Year 2025, Part 4: Who was the mysterious Fedora man pictured outside the Louvre? -- Test your memory of 2025 in the final part of our quiz. What happened from October to December?4 hours ago
Rich and voiceless: How Putin has kept Russia's billionaires on side in the war -- Western sanctions have failed to turn the uber-rich into opponents, and Putin's policies have turned them into silent backers.4 hours ago
Godfather of Ethiopian jazz plays his last live concert -- Mulatu Astatke has been blending jazz influences from home and abroad for the past six decades.5 hours ago
UK restricts DR Congo visas over migrant return policy -- The Home Office says Kinshasa has failed to agree to measures allowing the return of illegal immigrants and foreign national offenders.6 hours ago
Annette Dionne, last surviving Dionne quintuplet, dies aged 91 -- The sisters, who were the first known quintuplets to survive past infancy, became a global phenomenon after their 1934 birth.6 hours ago
Attack on Kyiv shows 'Russia doesn't want peace', Zelensky says -- The 10-hour missile and drone barrage directed at Ukraine's capital killed two people and left 32 injured, local authorities say.9 hours ago