Hamas formally rejects Israeli ceasefire offer BBC World News 17 April 2025 at 17:43 The group says it wants a deal that would free all hostages in return for an end to the war.
French jails have come under attack. Are violent drug gangs to blame? BBC World News 17 April 2025 at 05:41 A mysterious group has accused Justice Minister GΓ©rard Darmanin of declaring "war" on prisoners.
The rise and wobble of India's EV pioneer Ola BBC World News 17 April 2025 at 14:49 Ola, once a rising star, is facing falling sales amid rising competition and regulatory scrutiny.
What we know about Kilmar Abrego Garcia and MS-13 allegations BBC World News 17 April 2025 at 13:25 BBC Verify looks at the evidence behind allegations that the Salvadoran mistakenly deported to a mega-prison was a dangerous gang member.
Could JD Vance meet the most famous Catholic of them all? BBC World News 17 April 2025 at 16:52 The US vice-president will meet Italy's prime minister but an audience at the Vatican could also happen, the BBC learns.
'My home is worth millions but my kids can't afford to live here' BBC World News 17 April 2025 at 17:06 Housing has taken a backseat in Canada's election to Donald Trump's tariffs, but advocates argue the affordability crisis is just as disruptive.
Trump's tariffs leave China's neighbours with an impossible choice BBC World News 17 April 2025 at 14:29 Ambitious economies like Vietnam and Indonesia are stuck between China and the US as the trade war escalates.
Migrant tents removed from Guantanamo bay, satellite images show BBC World News 17 April 2025 at 16:30 Some 175 tents raised as part of an expansion to the base's migrant detention centre have been removed.
US weapons left in Afghanistan sold to militant groups, sources tell BBC BBC World News 17 April 2025 at 14:24 Sources say half a million US weapons obtained by the Taliban have been lost, sold or smuggled to militant groups.
Four dead in cable car crash south of Naples BBC World News 17 April 2025 at 14:41 The car had been traversing the 1,100m-high mountain when a cord to one of the cabins snapped say local media.
Syrians have more freedom after Assad, but could they soon lose it? BBC World News 17 April 2025 at 16:04 There are concerns around what democracy could look like and the role of Islam in the new regime.
US-Somali airstrike as battle rages for key town BBC World News 17 April 2025 at 06:04 Heavy fighting broke out on Wednesday after al-Shabab raided the town, saying they had captured it.
What we know about Kilmar Abrego Garcia and MS-13 allegations BBC World News 17 April 2025 at 13:25 BBC Verify looks at the evidence behind allegations that the Salvadoran mistakenly deported to a mega-prison was a dangerous gang member.
Zelensky urges US and Europe to pressure Russia to end war BBC World News 17 April 2025 at 08:07 A Kremlin spokesman dismissed the talks between Ukraine, Europe and the US, which took place in Paris.
Trump attacks Fed boss Powell for not cutting interest rates BBC World News 17 April 2025 at 07:36 The US president says Jerome Powell's "termination" as central bank chair "cannot come fast enough!"
US halts construction of giant wind farm off New York coast BBC World News 17 April 2025 at 14:11 The pause is a major blow to the US's wind energy industry which has been targeted by President Trump.
Trump and Meloni talk up chances of US trade deal with Europe BBC World News 17 April 2025 at 13:22 "There will be a trade deal, 100%," Trump said, while Meloni said she was "sure" they could reach agreement.
Zelensky accuses Trump's envoy of spreading 'Russian narratives' BBC World News 17 April 2025 at 12:28 Steve Witkoff appeared to suggest that a peace deal hinged on the status of five Ukrainian regions.
French-Haitian panel to study ex-colony's history BBC World News 17 April 2025 at 09:38 The French president announced the commission on the 200th anniversary of France ordering Haiti to pay a debt for its freedom.
Man used police officer mum's gun to kill two at Florida college, police say BBC World News 17 April 2025 at 17:03 The 20-year-old alleged gunman began shooting at around lunchtime near the student union building.