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Tuesday, November 25, 2025 6:19 AM ET

BBC News - World

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.

7 hours ago

Controversial US-backed Gaza Humanitarian Foundation ends aid operations -- Hundreds of Palestinians were killed while seeking food amid chaotic scenes near GHF's sites.

3 hours 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.

11 hours ago

Tanzania cancels independence day celebrations after election unrest -- The opposition has been rallying people to gather on that day to protest against post-poll killings.

1 hour ago

Trump says he will visit China in April after call with Xi -- The two leaders discussed trade, Ukraine and Taiwan in their first phone call since meeting in South Korea last month.

3 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".

13 hours ago

South Korea's 'TV dad' Lee Soon-jae dies at 91 -- Lee became a beloved household name for his famous roles in films and on TV for nearly 70 years.

5 hours ago

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.

3 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.

21 hours ago

Pentagon to review Senator Mark Kelly misconduct allegations after video to US troops -- Kelly responded that attempts "to intimidate me and other members of Congress" would not work.

21 minutes ago

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.

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.

1 day ago

Family reunited after a decade – now a Trump clampdown could tear them apart -- Marven's mother and sister could be sent back to gang-ravaged Haiti as a US protection scheme ends.

2 hours ago

Updated peace plan could be a deal Ukraine will take - eventually -- The proposed plan is said to have been significantly changed since Sunday - but key sticking points are likely to remain.

3 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.

17 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.

1 day 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

Watch: Moment truck collides with sign on Ohio highway -- The vehicle was travelling along Ohio's I-70, with the dramatic collision occurring in Columbus last Thursday.

5 hours 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

US and Russia to hold Ukraine talks in Abu Dhabi after overnight strikes -- Officials say at least nine people have been killed in Ukraine and Russia ahead of US-Russia talks in Abu Dhabi.

28 minutes ago

Nine arrested in India after police crack $800,000 bank heist -- Armed men posing as bank officials robbed a van transporting cash between bank branches in Bengaluru city.

3 hours ago

UK minister flags visa 'abuse' as student asylum claims surge -- More than 14,000 students on study visas sought asylum this year to June 2025 according to Home Office figures.

4 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.

7 hours 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.

7 hours ago