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World's rules-based order 'no longer exists', Germany's Merz warns - "Our freedom is not guaranteed" in an era of big powers, the German chancellor tells Munich's security summit. 4 hrs ago - World
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Top Goldman Sachs lawyer who called Epstein 'Uncle Jeffrey' resigns -- Emails show the high-flying attorney likened the convicted paedophile to "an older brother" and accepted luxury gifts. -- US & Canada16 minutes ago
France probes baby formula producers over contamination recalls -- Paris prosecutors will investigate whether five firms are culpable for distributing batches that may have contained a toxin.16 minutes ago
British couple held by Taliban describe 'culture shock' returning to UK -- Peter and Barbie Reynolds were released by the Taliban in September after being detained for seven-and-a-half months.16 minutes ago
Orban rival accuses opponents of blackmail plot ahead of Hungary election -- Peter Magyar suspects there are plans to release a sex tape of him from August 2024.6 hours ago
The war dead pictured on banned Ukrainian athlete's helmet -- Vladyslav Heraskevych's helmet depicts fellow athletes who have been killed since Russia's full-scale invasion of his country.2 hours ago
Head of Dubai-based ports giant quits after Epstein links revealed -- Sultan Ahmed bin Sulayem's exit comes after files showed he appears to have exchanged hundreds of emails with Epstein.5 hours ago
Bangladesh Nationalist Party sweeps to victory in first election since Gen Z uprising -- Voters are hoping for a return to democracy after 15 years of authoritarian rule under Sheikh Hasina.10 hours ago
ICE agents may have lied about shooting of migrant in Minneapolis, officials say -- ICE chief Todd Lyons says the two officers were immediately placed on administrative leave.48 minutes ago
Leak damages 19th Century painting in latest Louvre setback -- A catalogue of incidents at the world's most visited museum have placed museum bosses come under increasing scrutiny.7 hours ago
Iran fortifies underground complex near nuclear site, satellite images show -- The activity comes at a time of heightened tensions as talks between Iranian and US officials continue over Iran's nuclear programme.1 day ago
'My husband stole £600k for sex and antiques' - drug side effects tearing families apart -- Side effects of a common Parkinson's medications had devastating consequences on one family, BBC hears.12 hours ago
Sussan Ley and the glass cliff: Does Australian politics still have a problem with women? -- The Liberal Party elected its first female leader at a time of crisis. She lasted less than a year.19 hours ago
'Everyone knows somebody affected' - small Canadian town united in grief after mass shooting -- The shooting in British Columbia has been met with shock and sadness, with residents saying nearly everyone has been impacted in some way.19 hours ago
A seat at the table or on the menu? Africa grapples with the new world order -- The US president has shaken up international relations and the continent is working out where it stands.22 hours ago
Watch SpaceX rocket blast off to International Space Station -- Watch moment Falcon 9 rocket blasts off to International Space Station10 hours ago
Watch: How Andrew's BBC interview compares to what Epstein emails tell us now -- Following the latest release of the Epstein files, claims made by the then Prince Andrew in 2019 are under fresh scrutiny.11 hours ago
'My son is dead': Swiss bar owners confronted by fire victim families -- Jessica and Jacques Moretti are under criminal investigation for involuntary manslaughter, as well as bodily harm and arson through negligence.1 day ago
Three issues that matter to voters in the Bangladesh election -- It's the first election since the 2024 Gen Z uprising that toppled Bangladesh's long-serving prime minister Sheikh Hasina.1 day ago
Watch: BBC in Tehran sees government's 'political reply' to massive protests -- Lyse Doucet is in Iran for the first time since the crackdown on nationwide anti-government protests.2 days ago
'We are not protected' says Hebron mayor as Israel expands West Bank control -- Palestinians say an Israeli power grab shuts them out of decisions on planning and development in West Bank.19 minutes ago
Don Lemon pleads not guilty in Minnesota church protest case -- The former CNN host and eight others have been charged for interrupting a church service to protest immigration raids in the state.1 hour ago
Two Britons among three dead in French Alps avalanche -- The Britons had been part of a group of five people accompanied by an instructor, skiing off-piste in Val d'Isère.4 hours ago
Trump administration sues Harvard over data on race in admissions -- The lawsuit marks the latest clash in an ongoing legal battle between the White House and the university.3 hours ago
Six possible effects of Trump's climate policy change -- The announcement on Thursday removes the legal bedrock for much of US environmental legislation.5 hours ago
US homeland security shutdown could mean airport delays, travel groups say -- The shutdown won't affect air traffic controllers but some TSA workers may go without pay.1 hour ago