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'For holding a wombat, thousands threatened my life'
on 14/03/2025 at 20:58
Sam Jones says she was trying to get the wombat safely off the road, and the video was not staged for social media.
Prospect of Ukraine ceasefire still uncertain despite Trump's optimism
on 14/03/2025 at 20:54
Trump wants a fast end to the fighting, but Putin wants a "painstaking" discussion about details.
Mark Carney sworn in as first new Canadian prime minister in nine years
on 14/03/2025 at 19:29
The economist and political newcomer takes office just days after being elected Liberal leader.
'Terrifying and exhausting' - passengers describe escape from burning plane
on 14/03/2025 at 18:58
Witnesses share their exhausting and terrifying escape after a plane forced to make an emergency landing caught fire.
14 things the Trump administration did this week
on 14/03/2025 at 18:44
This week in the White House, the US president escalated his global trade war and tried to broker peace in Ukraine.
US had productive talks with Putin over Ukraine war, Trump says
on 14/03/2025 at 18:40
But Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky accuses Russia of dragging out ceasefire talks so it can continue the war.
Germany is back, says Merz after historic spending deal
on 14/03/2025 at 18:40
Germany's conservative leader clinches an major financial agreement ahead of a crunch vote in parliament.
Greenland's politicians unite against Trump
on 14/03/2025 at 18:34
In an unusual show of unity, party leaders say they "cannot accept the repeated statements about the annexation of Greenland."
Sudan bans all imports from Kenya after it hosted civil war rivals
on 14/03/2025 at 16:59
The ban follows months of escalating diplomatic tensions between Kenya and Sudan.
Iran using drones and apps to enforce women's dress code
on 14/03/2025 at 16:33
Iranian officials are encouraging people to report women who refuse to obey the Islamic republic's dress code, according to a UN report.
British man killed by president's convoy in Kenya hit-and-run
on 14/03/2025 at 16:32
The car did not stop after hitting Edgar Charles Frederick, 79, on a road in the capital, Nairobi.
Florence and Pisa on alert as flooding hits Italy
on 14/03/2025 at 15:23
Tuscany's president advises residents to exercise "the utmost attention and caution".
Russian sentenced to life for war crimes in Ukraine
on 14/03/2025 at 14:28
Voislav Torden, of Russian far-right group Rusich, is found guilty of charges relating to an ambush which killed 22.
Musk's Tesla raises concern over Trump tariffs
on 14/03/2025 at 12:55
The electric carmaker’s warning about tariffs comes despite its boss's key position in the Trump administration.
BBC finds Syrian families sheltering at Russian airbase from sectarian attacks
on 14/03/2025 at 11:51
Many belong to former President Bashar al-Assad's sect, which was targeted in mass killings.
The row over baby wombat grabbed by an influencer… in 60 seconds
on 14/03/2025 at 07:49
The baby wombat grabbed by an influencer in Australia row… in 60 seconds
Fierce protests as eight-year-old rape victim dies in Bangladesh
on 14/03/2025 at 07:20
An angry mob set fire to the house where the rape is alleged to have taken place.
Watch: Passengers escape on to wing after plane catches fire
on 14/03/2025 at 01:29
Passengers were evacuated with no injuries reported after an American Airlines flight caught fire at Denver International Airport.
The unexpected knock-on effect of Trump's minerals 'deal of the century'
on 14/03/2025 at 01:26
The president once derided attempts to develop new green technology as a "green new scam" - but his deal could help boost the US's potential in the sector
'They killed all these young people' - BBC investigates alleged massacre in rebel-held Congolese city
on 14/03/2025 at 00:44
The BBC speaks to multiple sources who say M23 fighters hunted down and killed young men in Goma.