Purdue and Sackler family agree $7.4bn opioid settlement BBC World News 23 January 2025 at 10:37 Under the terms, the opioid maker agreed to pay $900m, and the family behind it agreed to pay up to $6.5bn.
'My daughter's bones were scattered on the ground' - the harrowing search for the missing of Gaza BBC World News 23 January 2025 at 09:17 Palestinian health authorities estimate 10,000 people are likely to be dead beneath Gaza's ruins.
Watch: 'I do', say Thai couples as country legalises same-sex marriage BBC World News 22 January 2025 at 23:06 The BBC spoke to couples who married at a Bangkok mall to ask what the legalisation means to them.
French divorcee wins appeal in case over refusing husband sex BBC World News 23 January 2025 at 09:01 Europe's highest human rights court ruled the refusal of sex is not a valid ground for fault in a divorce.
India investigates 17 'mysterious' deaths in same village BBC World News 23 January 2025 at 04:08 At least 17 people, mostly children, have died unexplained deaths in the same village in Jammu.
Russian ships return to Syrian base ahead of expected withdrawal BBC World News 23 January 2025 at 08:07 Analysts say the return suggests that Moscow is preparing to evacuate one of its most valuable overseas bases.
German frontrunner vows permanent border controls after knife attack BBC World News 23 January 2025 at 05:54 Friedrich Merz says he will close Germany's borders to irregular migrants, including those with a right to protection.
ICC prosecutor seeks arrest of Taliban leaders for 'persecuting Afghan girls and women' BBC World News 23 January 2025 at 07:35 Karim Khan is seeking arrest warrants for the Taliban government's Supreme Leader and chief justice.
Singaporean star of Netflix show Bling Empire dies BBC World News 23 January 2025 at 00:15 Celebrity jewellery designer Lynn Ban has died weeks after a ski accident on Christmas Eve.
Watch: 'I do', say Thai couples as country legalises same-sex marriage BBC World News 22 January 2025 at 23:06 The BBC spoke to couples who married at a Bangkok mall to ask what the legalisation means to them.
Nepal hits Everest climbers with higher permit fees BBC World News 23 January 2025 at 03:48 The price to climb the world's tallest peak will soon increase for the first time in almost a decade.
The long road to legalise same sex marriage in Thailand BBC World News 23 January 2025 at 00:24 LGBT couples now have the same rights as any other couple - the culmination of a decades-long campaign.
German frontrunner vows permanent border controls after knife attack BBC World News 23 January 2025 at 05:54 Friedrich Merz says he will close Germany's borders to irregular migrants, including those with a right to protection.
The long road to legalise same sex marriage in Thailand BBC World News 23 January 2025 at 00:24 LGBT couples now have the same rights as any other couple - the culmination of a decades-long campaign.
Meta denies forcing users to follow Trump accounts BBC World News 23 January 2025 at 00:36 The Facebook and Instagram owner says the official profiles were updated to reflect the new position holders.
Giant iceberg on crash course with British island puts penguins at risk BBC World News 22 January 2025 at 16:01 More than twice the size of greater London, the expanse of ice is unpredictable and dangerous.
Firefighters battle huge blaze near Los Angeles as winds pick up BBC World News 23 January 2025 at 10:03 Authorities warn Thursday is "the period of greatest concern" as conditions remain extremely dry.
India investigates 17 'mysterious' deaths in same village BBC World News 23 January 2025 at 04:08 At least 17 people, mostly children, have died unexplained deaths in the same village in Jammu.
Singaporean star of Netflix show Bling Empire dies BBC World News 23 January 2025 at 00:15 Celebrity jewellery designer Lynn Ban has died weeks after a ski accident on Christmas Eve.
Meta denies forcing users to follow Trump accounts BBC World News 23 January 2025 at 00:36 The Facebook and Instagram owner says the official profiles were updated to reflect the new position holders.