Magdeburg Christmas market attack deaths rise to six BBC World News 6 January 2025 at 04:09 A 52-year-old woman has died in hospital from her injuries two weeks after the attack
Canadian PM Justin Trudeau may quit within days, say media reports BBC World News 6 January 2025 at 03:53 The pressure has been building for months, with sinking poll numbers for the prime minister's ruling Liberal Party.
Harris to certify Trump's US election win, four years after Capitol riot BBC World News 6 January 2025 at 02:07 Monday's session in Congress comes on the anniversary of violence by Trump supporters on 6 January 2021.
Mozambique opposition leader says he will return home from exile BBC World News 6 January 2025 at 02:29 VenΓ’ncio Mondlane left Mozambique shortly before last October's elections, which he says he won.
New Orleans attacker wore Meta smart glasses - what else do we know? BBC World News 5 January 2025 at 12:08 Investigators are also looking into the attacker's back-to-back travel to Egypt and Canada in 2023.
Biden bans offshore drilling across vast area of US BBC World News 6 January 2025 at 03:57 The ban covering most of America's coastline comes two weeks before Donald Trump's inauguration ceremony.
S Korea's impeached president defiant as arrest deadline looms BBC World News 5 January 2025 at 21:49 Yoon is waiting out the arrest warrant in his residence, newly fortified by barbed wire and buses.
'Stressed' elephant gores Spanish tourist to death in Thailand BBC World News 6 January 2025 at 01:24 Blanca Ojanguren GarcΓa was gored to death while bathing the animal.
N Korea fires first ballistic missile in two months - Seoul BBC World News 5 January 2025 at 21:23 The launch comes as US Secretary of State Antony Blinken visits South Korea to meet key leaders.
The remarkable life of AndrΓ©e Blouin - Africa's overlooked independence heroine BBC World News 5 January 2025 at 23:23 Blouin ran in the same circles as liberation icons like Patrice Lumumba, Kwame Nkrumah and SΓ©kou TourΓ©.
Trump's eyeing Greenland - but other Arctic investment is frozen BBC World News 5 January 2025 at 16:06 While Trump eyes Greenland, Norway and Russia have put the brakes on their polar region investments.
S Korea's impeached president defiant as arrest deadline looms BBC World News 5 January 2025 at 21:49 Yoon is waiting out the arrest warrant in his residence, newly fortified by barbed wire and buses.
'Humans are all they know' - Fate of whales uncertain as marine zoo shuts BBC World News 5 January 2025 at 06:36 Campaigners, politicians and zoo managers disagree on where Wikie and her son Keijo should be sent.
Calls for justice and accountability in Syria grow after Assad's fall BBC World News 5 January 2025 at 22:22 The new authorities have promised justice for crimes under the Assads, but there are huge challenges involved.
N Korea fires first ballistic missile in two months - Seoul BBC World News 5 January 2025 at 21:23 The launch comes as US Secretary of State Antony Blinken visits South Korea to meet key leaders.
Motorbike-sized tuna sold to Tokyo sushi restaurateurs for $1.3m BBC World News 5 January 2025 at 05:48 The huge bluefin, which was auctioned in Tokyo, will be served at restaurants across Japan.
Hamas lists 34 hostages it may free under ceasefire BBC World News 5 January 2025 at 20:18 The list is released as new Israeli air strikes kill dozens in Gaza over the weekend.
Body of missing Indian journalist found in septic tank BBC World News 5 January 2025 at 08:20 Mukesh Chandrakar's corpse was found with severe injuries consistent with a blunt-force attack, police say.
Saving a species: The slow return of the Iberian lynx BBC World News 5 January 2025 at 17:28 After edging close to extinction, there are now some 2,000 Iberian lynxes in Spain and Portugal.
Channel migrants: The real reason so many are fleeing Vietnam for the UK BBC World News 5 January 2025 at 16:08 More Vietnamese attempted small-boat crossings in early 2024 than any other nationality - what makes them risk this dangerous journey?