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Wed, 20 Nov 2024 22:36:05 GMT
UK war tech sent to Russia by Insta model's firm, documents seen by BBC show
£1.6m of British kit shipped to companies tied to Russian military despite sanctions, customs documents claim.

Thu, 21 Nov 2024 03:47:53 GMT
Russia and US battle for advantage in Ukraine war ahead of Trump's return
Moscow appears to be maximising its gains while Joe Biden abandons long-held red lines at the end of his presidency.

Wed, 20 Nov 2024 19:56:07 GMT
Man who drugged wife in French mass rape case told: You'll die alone
Tensions burst into the open in court when Dominique Pelicot is accused by his daughter of lying.

Wed, 20 Nov 2024 19:23:43 GMT
Rust premieres at low-key film festival three years after shooting
The movie’s star Alec Baldwin was not invited and did not attend the screening.

Thu, 21 Nov 2024 09:53:58 GMT
Fourth tourist dies of suspected methanol poisoning in Laos
Some suspect they consumed drinks laced with methanol, a deadly substance often found in bootleg alcohol.

Thu, 21 Nov 2024 04:46:28 GMT
Putin gifts lion and brown bears to North Korea zoo
The two countries have grown very close recently, with N Korea supporting Putin's war in Ukraine.

Thu, 21 Nov 2024 04:58:19 GMT
Moment world's tallest woman and shortest woman meet
The pair shared afternoon tea in London in celebration of Guinness World Records Day 2024.

Wed, 20 Nov 2024 01:26:34 GMT
'Just a kid who followed their dreams' - Nadal on career
Rafael Nadal says he would like to be remembered as "a kid who followed their dreams" as the tennis great says a poignant farewell to the sport.

Wed, 20 Nov 2024 21:45:53 GMT
Anti-landmine groups criticise US for sending mines to Ukraine
It marks a "shocking and devastating development" in the war, says Human Rights Watch.

Wed, 20 Nov 2024 12:50:54 GMT
Zelensky says Ukraine will lose war if US cuts funding
US President-elect Donald Trump has campaigned on a promise to end America's involvement in wars.

Tue, 19 Nov 2024 15:41:34 GMT
Germany suspects sabotage behind severed undersea cables
The two countries say they are "deeply concerned" as they raise the possibility of sabotage.

Tue, 19 Nov 2024 16:55:40 GMT
Son of Norwegian princess arrested on suspicion of rape
The 27-year-old, who is the stepson of the heir to the throne, is in detention in Oslo.

Wed, 20 Nov 2024 11:50:02 GMT
Ukraine front could 'collapse' as Russia gains accelerate, experts warn
Moscow's forces have taken more ground since September than they did over the course of 2023, analysts say.

Tue, 19 Nov 2024 12:23:20 GMT
Ukraine war in maps: Ukraine's counter-offensive into Russian territory
As Russian forces make slow progress in eastern Ukraine, Ukraine's military stages a surprise cross-border attack.

Tue, 19 Nov 2024 16:20:43 GMT
Gisèle Pelicot condemns rape accused and says French society must change
She has waived her right to anonymity so the entire trial can be heard in public.

Mon, 18 Nov 2024 10:28:48 GMT
Nordic neighbours release new advice on surviving war
Sweden said the new advice follows a worsening security situation, by which it means the war in Ukraine.

Sun, 17 Nov 2024 00:51:41 GMT
Final phase for mass rape trial that has horrified France
Fifty-one men are on trial in a case that focuses on a formerly married couple, Dominique and Gisèle Pelicot.

Wed, 20 Nov 2024 17:47:44 GMT
Atacms: What we know about missile system Ukraine has used to strike Russia
The US has never allowed Kyiv to use long-range missiles for attacks inside Russia proper – until now.

Sun, 17 Nov 2024 00:03:14 GMT
Russia's soldiers bringing wartime violence back home
Many of the attackers have previous criminal convictions and were released from prison purely to fight.

Sat, 16 Nov 2024 23:57:36 GMT
Musk rebuked after siding with Meloni on Italy's foreign migrant centres
There is increasing tension between Italy's ruling coalition and the judiciary over migrant centres.

Tue, 19 Nov 2024 00:17:28 GMT
Wicked stars take to the green carpet for European premiere
Parts of the film were made in the United Kingdom, and British actress Cynthia Erivo, who plays the green witch Elphaba, said she's "finally back home".

Sat, 16 Nov 2024 23:25:49 GMT
Georgia election chief doused with paint
Official Giorgi Kalandarishvili was doused during the confirmation of a controversial poll.

Thu, 14 Nov 2024 10:02:04 GMT
Man seen rescuing trapped children in Valencia floods
The man and four children, including his daughter, were trapped inside at a English language school.

Wed, 13 Nov 2024 16:21:28 GMT
Watch: Málaga flood turns street into river
Video shows people in Calle Alcazabilla struggling to cross a road as flood water surges through it.

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