Two die in Sydney to Hobart yacht race BBC World News 26 December 2024 at 13:46 The two crew members died in separate incidents, both after being hit by a boat's boom.
Assad loyalists kill 14 in clash with Syria's new ruling forces - authorities BBC World News 26 December 2024 at 03:39 The clash took place with supporters of the ousted leader in Tartous, a stronghold of his Alawite sect.
Manmohan Singh, Indian ex-PM and architect of economic reform, dies at 92 BBC World News 26 December 2024 at 09:14 Manmohan Singh was instrumental in bringing India out of economic and nuclear isolation.
Zelensky condemns 'inhumane' Christmas Day attack BBC World News 25 December 2024 at 14:17 Russia has launched a major missile and drone attack on Ukraine's energy infrastructure.
At least three killed in bus crash in Norway BBC World News 26 December 2024 at 08:03 The vehicle carrying dozens of people is reported to have ended up in a lake in the country's north-west.
Finland investigates Russia 'shadow fleet' ship after cable damage BBC World News 26 December 2024 at 06:43 Finland is investigating a tanker following the rupture of a transmission cable in the Baltic Sea.
Bird flu kills 20 big cats at US animal sanctuary BBC World News 25 December 2024 at 13:36 The animals - including a Bengal tiger, cougars and bobcats - have died of the virus over the past several weeks.
Head of WHO at Yemen airport during Israeli air strikes BBC World News 26 December 2024 at 12:54 Israel claimed responsibility for the strikes, saying it had targeted Houthi "military infrastructure".
Twenty years on: 'My boat was metres from the shore when the tsunami hit' BBC World News 25 December 2024 at 15:50 A BBC reporter looks back to the day in 2004 when the tsunami hit while she was on the Andaman and Nicobar islands.
Whisper it - alcohol-free wine has arrived in France BBC World News 25 December 2024 at 18:27 It used to be considered treason in France - but now, alcohol-free wine is here to stay.
Greenland and the Panama Canal aren't for sale. Why is Trump threatening to take them? BBC World News 24 December 2024 at 16:59 Trump's promises to use America's strength to its advantage helped propel him twice to the White House.
Russia warns against 'hypotheses' after Azerbaijan Airlines crash BBC World News 26 December 2024 at 03:36 The Russia-bound passenger plane went down in Kazakhstan with the loss of 38 lives.
Assad loyalists kill 14 in clash with Syria's new ruling forces - authorities BBC World News 26 December 2024 at 03:39 The clash took place with supporters of the ousted leader in Tartous, a stronghold of his Alawite sect.
Twenty years on: 'My boat was metres from the shore when the tsunami hit' BBC World News 25 December 2024 at 15:50 A BBC reporter looks back to the day in 2004 when the tsunami hit while she was on the Andaman and Nicobar islands.
Dozens survive Kazakhstan passenger plane crash BBC World News 26 December 2024 at 00:57 Kazakh authorities say almost half the people on board the aircraft survived the deadly incident.
Five Gaza journalists killed in Israeli strike targeting armed group BBC World News 26 December 2024 at 06:00 A Palestinian TV channel says they were in a marked media van in the central Gaza Strip.
Zelensky condemns 'inhumane' Christmas Day attack BBC World News 25 December 2024 at 14:17 Russia has launched a major missile and drone attack on Ukraine's energy infrastructure.
Israel probe says army actions had 'influence' on killing of six hostages by Hamas BBC World News 25 December 2024 at 02:08 It also said that soldiers did not know the hostages were there when they began their operation.
Bird flu kills 20 big cats at US animal sanctuary BBC World News 25 December 2024 at 13:36 The animals - including a Bengal tiger, cougars and bobcats - have died of the virus over the past several weeks.
S Korea MPs file motion to impeach acting president BBC World News 25 December 2024 at 22:09 The motion comes less than two weeks after parliament voted to impeach President Yoon Suk Yeol.