South Africa and Rwanda go head-to-head over DR Congo war
30 January 2025 at 08:45
Rwanda says South Africa is in “no position to take on the role of a peacemaker or mediator” in DR Congo.
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Today — 30 January 2025BBC World News
US and Russian figure skaters were on board crashed plane
30 January 2025 at 08:13
They include two teenagers, their mothers and two former Russian stars, according to their club in Boston.
Merkel criticises her party leader after far-right vote
30 January 2025 at 06:59
The former chancellor's comments come after the CDU put forward a proposal which was supported by the far-right AfD.
Trump says US will send some migrants to Guantanamo Bay
29 January 2025 at 17:58
The president orders the construction of a detention facility at the US Navy base, prompting an angry backlash from Cuba.
Chaos and celebrations as eight more hostages released by Hamas
30 January 2025 at 05:14
Three Israelis and five Thai nationals comprised the latest group of hostages released since the Gaza ceasefire was announced.
Five skiers killed in French Alps avalanches
30 January 2025 at 02:09
Two separate avalanches killed four Norwegians and one Swiss skier.
Five takeaways from RFK Jr's first confirmation hearing
29 January 2025 at 12:16
Senators grilled Robert F Kennedy Jr, Trump's pick for health secretary, on vaccine comments and his stance on abortion.
Pentagon strips Gen Milley of security detail and clearance
29 January 2025 at 11:05
The former US general was critical of Trump in the past, at one point calling him a "fascist".
Man who burned Quran 'shot dead in Sweden'
30 January 2025 at 01:19
Salwan Momika, 38, is reported to have been killed in an apartment in Södertälje, Stockholm.
Thirty killed in crowd crush at India's Kumbh Mela festival
29 January 2025 at 07:30
Pilgrims rushing to take part in ritual bathing trampled over people on the banks of the Ganges.
What we know so far about Washington DC plane crash
30 January 2025 at 00:11
The aircraft collided with a military helicopter that was on a training flight as it approached the runway.
DR Congo president vows 'vigorous' fight to halt M23 rebel advance
30 January 2025 at 00:34
DR Congo's leader says the country "will not let itself be humiliated" after rebels seized the city of Goma.
Watch: Rescue efforts as passenger jet and helicopter collide in DC
29 January 2025 at 23:47
An American Airlines flight collided in mid-air with a military helicopter in Washington DC.
Yesterday — 29 January 2025BBC World News
Russia withdraws military equipment from Syrian port, images show
29 January 2025 at 16:01
Moscow had moved columns of military vehicles to the port after the fall of Bashar al-Assad.
Divers search for survivors after plane carrying 64 crashes into Washington DC river
29 January 2025 at 20:27
The plane, carrying 60 passengers and four crew, crashed into the Potomac River after colliding with a helicopter.
First responders at scene of plane crash in Washington DC
29 January 2025 at 20:31
An American Airlines jet carrying 60 passengers collided in mid-air with a military helicopter with three US Army soldiers aboard.
Asteroid contains building blocks of life, say scientists
29 January 2025 at 08:07
Bennu contains minerals and thousands of organic molecules, including the chemical components that make up DNA.
Trump says US will send some migrants to Guantanamo Bay
29 January 2025 at 17:58
The president orders the construction of a detention facility at the US Navy base, prompting an angry backlash from Cuba.
Five takeaways from RFK Jr's first confirmation hearing
29 January 2025 at 12:16
Senators grilled Robert F Kennedy Jr, Trump's pick for health secretary, on vaccine comments and his stance on abortion.
'You lie' protester shouts as RFK Jr says he's not anti-vaccine
29 January 2025 at 08:26
Trump's pick for Health Secretary was interrupted during the opening statement of his confirmation hearing.
