Watch: A real-life flying car takes to the skies
22 February 2025 at 16:28
From science-fiction to the real world, flying cars are here - but could the concept actually take off?
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Archaeologists may have found pharaoh's second tomb
22 February 2025 at 20:47
The potential find comes just days after the announcement of the discovery of King Thutmose II's tomb.
'Trump hasn't got any plan': Russians speak to BBC after three years of war
21 February 2025 at 16:31
A BBC team asking Russians about their invasion of Ukraine draws police and state TV attention.
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- Invisible Losses: Tens of thousands fighting for Russia are dying unnoticed on the frontline in Ukraine
Invisible Losses: Tens of thousands fighting for Russia are dying unnoticed on the frontline in Ukraine
22 February 2025 at 17:24
The Kremlin’s recruitment policy is shielding society from the true impact of war.
List accomplishments or resign, Musk tells US federal workers
22 February 2025 at 19:52
The weekend email comes as Elon Musk leads an effort to aggressively curtail the government workforce.
Has Trump kept his day one promises?
22 February 2025 at 16:01
It's been a busy first month, with a blizzard of activity, so we compare his pledges with what he has delivered.
From Baywatch to toxic waste - LA's iconic beaches unrecognisable after fires
22 February 2025 at 17:58
Under orders from President Trump, the EPA is trying to fast track the clean-up of toxic debris from LA's fires.
He dreamed of a cycling revolution. Then an SUV crushed him
22 February 2025 at 16:28
Paul Varry's death has triggered a debate in Paris over the dramatic expansion of cycle infrastructure.
Mali to investigate claims soldiers 'executed' women and children
22 February 2025 at 11:10
Tuareg separatists accuse Russian Wagner fighters and Malian soldiers of killing 24 civilians.
Seven New Zealand churches targeted in suspected arson spree
22 February 2025 at 05:22
Four churches were burned while evidence suggests three more were targeted but did not catch fire.
Pope remains in 'critical' condition after 'respiratory crisis'
22 February 2025 at 10:53
Pope Francis is "more unwell than yesterday", the Vatican says, adding his prognosis "remains guarded".
California asks US government for billions in fire relief funds
22 February 2025 at 10:28
Governor Gavin Newsom said the requested funds will help in immediate and long-term recovery work.
French prisoner 'The Fly' arrested nine months after deadly van ambush
22 February 2025 at 09:31
Two prison officers were killed and three others injured when a vehicle carrying Mohamed Amra was ambushed in May 2024.
Israel confirms Shiri Bibas body has been returned
22 February 2025 at 12:27
Hamas has previously claimed that the mother and her two sons were killed in an Israeli airstrike.
One dead in stabbing in French city of Mulhouse
22 February 2025 at 10:16
President Emmanuel Macron said there was "no doubt it was an Islamist terrorist attack".
Trump says Starmer and Macron 'haven't done anything' to end Ukraine war
21 February 2025 at 19:30
Trump's criticisms come as the UK and French leaders prepare to visit the White House next week.
DR Congo rebels seeking to exploit discrimination against minority Tutsis
21 February 2025 at 17:16
What is it like to be an ethnic Tutsi in DR Congo - the people for whom the M23 rebels say they are fighting?
Israel indefinitely delays Palestinian prisoner release as hostages freed
22 February 2025 at 17:17
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said the prisoners won't be freed until the next release of hostages is guaranteed.
Man offers to split winnings after thieves hit jackpot with his credit card
21 February 2025 at 13:40
The Frenchman has called on the thieves to strike a deal with him to split the €500,000 (£413,664) prize.
Seven New Zealand churches targeted in suspected arson spree
22 February 2025 at 05:22
Four churches were burned while evidence suggests three more were targeted but did not catch fire.
