'Where do I go?' Chaos on Hollywood streets as people flee flames
8 January 2025 at 23:41
People are running away from their homes as the Sunset fire sweeps through Hollywood Hills.
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Watch: Fires reach Hollywood with fears iconic sign could be at risk
8 January 2025 at 23:05
The latest blaze, Sunset Fire, is threatening homes and landmarks as Hollywood is evacuated.
H-1B: Visa row under Trump fuels anxiety for Indian dreamers
8 January 2025 at 14:23
Visa woes and an immigration row are sparking uncertainty for Indians who want to work in the US.
Fires reach Hollywood with fears iconic sign could be at risk
8 January 2025 at 23:05
The latest blaze, Sunset Fire, is threatening homes and landmarks as Hollywood is evacuated.
In maps: Thousands of acres on fire in LA
8 January 2025 at 21:53
Maps and images showing how the fires currently affecting the Los Angeles area are developing.
Chadian government plays down gunshots in capital
8 January 2025 at 17:47
According to an unconfirmed report, 19 people were killed in an incident near the presidential palace.
Hollywood Hills blaze rapidly expanding, fire chief says
9 January 2025 at 02:21
California fire chief David Acuna told the BBC there had been "zero progress" in containing the fires because of high winds and dry conditions.
'Trump 2.0' looms large over the global economy
8 January 2025 at 17:29
Donald Trump's planned tariffs are expected to greatly impact international trade in 2025.
H-1B: Visa row under Trump fuels anxiety for Indian dreamers
8 January 2025 at 14:23
Visa woes and an immigration row are sparking uncertainty for Indians who want to work in the US.
Jailed Belarus opposition figure seen for first time in months
8 January 2025 at 12:49
Viktor Babaryko was arrested in 2020 after challenging authoritarian leader Alexander Lukashenko at the polls.
Germany and France warn Trump over threat to take over Greenland
8 January 2025 at 08:21
The EU's two leading members were reacting to the US president-elect's plans to acquire Denmark's autonomous territory.
Chinese urged to trade in kitchen gadgets
8 January 2025 at 20:30
A list of subsidised household goods has been expanded as Beijing tries to increase domestic spending.
Baby born on migrant boat crossing from Africa to Canary Islands
8 January 2025 at 12:54
The baby born was born less than an hour before Spanish rescuers reached the crowded raft.
The man who could become Canada's future PM
8 January 2025 at 18:42
As a conservative populist poised to win power, Pierre Poilievre has drawn comparisons to Donald Trump - but he has a very Canadian story.
Jailed Belarus opposition figure seen for first time in months
8 January 2025 at 12:49
Viktor Babaryko was arrested in 2020 after challenging authoritarian leader Alexander Lukashenko at the polls.
'Trump 2.0' looms large over the global economy
8 January 2025 at 17:29
Donald Trump's planned tariffs are expected to greatly impact international trade in 2025.
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'I thought I was going to die': Jailed Venezuelan activist details brutality of prison life
8 January 2025 at 17:39
Hundreds were arrested in protests after Nicolás Maduro claimed victory in last year's contested presidential election.
H-1B: Visa row under Trump fuels anxiety for Indian dreamers
8 January 2025 at 14:23
Visa woes and an immigration row are sparking uncertainty for Indians who want to work in the US.
Chadian government plays down gunshots in capital
8 January 2025 at 16:36
According to an unconfirmed report, 19 people were killed in an incident near the presidential palace.
Joe Biden says he could have defeated Donald Trump
8 January 2025 at 13:24
The outgoing president also says he is considering pardons for Trump foes.
