Ukraine's war stamps put humour, patriotism and swearing in the post BBC World News 24 December 2024 at 16:07 Ukraine's war stamps, some with swear words, boost morale at home and promote its image abroad.
Three shot dead as medics, journalists and police attacked at Haiti hospital BBC World News 24 December 2024 at 15:18 Many others are injured when armed men fire at medical staff, police and reporters in Port-au-Prince.
Modernism and Islamic motifs: How Indian artists envisioned Christ's birth BBC World News 24 December 2024 at 14:06 Over the centuries, painters in India have depicted Jesus's birth from a uniquely local perspective.
Toxic spill fears follow deadly Brazil bridge collapse BBC World News 24 December 2024 at 13:22 Lorries containing pesticides and sulphuric acid plunged into the Tocantins river in the north of the country.
Blake Lively's claims put spotlight on 'hostile' Hollywood tactics BBC World News 24 December 2024 at 11:34 The actress' explosive legal case claims to lift the lid on tactics used to destroy stars' reputations.
Pope opens Holy Door to kick off special jubilee year BBC World News 24 December 2024 at 11:07 More than 30 million Catholic pilgrims are expected to head to Rome for the jubilee, which takes place once every 25 years.
Denmark boosts Greenland defence after Trump repeats desire for US control BBC World News 24 December 2024 at 08:50 The huge package is announced after the president-elect said US ownership of Greenland was a "necessity".
Mozambique's opposition leader vows to install himself as president BBC World News 24 December 2024 at 08:52 VenΓ’ncio Mondlane has rejected his electoral defeat, as unrest spreads in the southern African state.
American Airlines resumes flights after technical issue BBC World News 24 December 2024 at 07:55 Flights were suspended for around an hour due to an issue that impacted the systems needed to release its planes.
Ex-Abercrombie & Fitch CEO has dementia, lawyers say BBC World News 24 December 2024 at 06:59 The legal team behind Mike Jeffries, arrested earlier this year on sex trafficking charges, has requested a hearing to determine his fitness to stand trial.
Four jailed for Amsterdam violence against football fans BBC World News 24 December 2024 at 04:16 Four rioters are jailed after a Europa League match between Ajax and Israeli club Maccabi Tel Aviv.
Hong Kong offers rewards for arrest of six activists abroad BBC World News 24 December 2024 at 03:58 The police say they will give HK$1m to people who can help them find those accused of breaching security laws.
Protests in Syria over Christmas tree burning BBC World News 24 December 2024 at 06:28 Christians demonstrate to urge Syria's new Islamist leadership to protect minorities.
Spacecraft attempts closest-ever approach to Sun BBC World News 24 December 2024 at 02:08 The hope is the probe could help us to better understand how the Sun works.
Dozens not thousands killed on Mayotte by Cyclone Chido - French PM BBC World News 24 December 2024 at 01:53 French Prime Minister François Bayrou believes dozens of people died after the cyclone hit the territory, rather than thousands.
As Biden commutes death row sentences, how Trump plans to expand executions BBC World News 23 December 2024 at 16:58 Biden commuted the sentences of 37 of 40 death row inmates, derailing Trump's plan to ramp up executions.
Actor Baldoni's women's solidarity award rescinded amid allegations BBC World News 24 December 2024 at 00:59 Justin Baldoni was accused by Blake Lively of sexual harassment and a campaign to wreck her reputation.
Russian ship under US sanctions sinks after engine room blast BBC World News 24 December 2024 at 01:17 Ursa Major ran into trouble in the Mediterranean between Spain and Algeria, with two crew still missing.
The famous Christmas carol inspiring Ukraine's defenders BBC World News 23 December 2024 at 21:54 Carol of the Bells was written in Pokrovsk, a key target for advancing Russian troops in Ukraine.
Twelve dead in Turkey ammunition factory blast BBC World News 24 December 2024 at 00:08 Officials are investigating the cause of the accident that engulfed part of the building in fire.