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January 1, 2026 - 07:05
The move is dividing the nation - some welcome it as a bold leap forwards, but others fear it will lead to economic stagnation.
January 1, 2026 - 07:05
The move is dividing the nation - some welcome it as a bold leap forwards, but others fear it will lead to economic stagnation.
January 1, 2026 - 04:47
Video verified by the BBC shows a crowd breaking the gate of the governor's office in Fasa.
January 1, 2026 - 03:41
Countries around the world celebrated the new year with colourful shows and long held traditions.
January 1, 2026 - 01:48
Police arrested 14 crew members on the ship sailing from St Petersburg, Russia, to the Israeli port of Haifa.
January 1, 2026 - 01:48
Police arrested 14 crew members on the ship sailing from the St Petersburg to the Israeli port of Haifa.
January 1, 2026 - 00:47
Tourist Niels Honkoop says shattered glass littered the carriage floor and injured people were lying in the aisles.
January 1, 2026 - 00:45
From spectacular firework displays to chilly sea dips, nations celebrate the start of 2026.
January 1, 2026 - 00:33
From meteor showers to supermoons, here are some of the sights that wowed stargazers this year.
January 1, 2026 - 00:24
The words peace and unity were projected onto the Sydney Harbour Bridge as thousands gathered to watch the annual fireworks.
December 31, 2025 - 23:44
It comes as Russia releases video which it claims shows a downed Ukrainian drone launched at one of Putin's residences.
December 31, 2025 - 21:27
A train driver died and at least 40 people were injured in the crash on the single-track line to Machu Picchu.
December 31, 2025 - 21:18
Israel's move is criticised by 10 countries, which say the new registration rules for international NGOs are "restrictive" and "unacceptable".
December 31, 2025 - 20:49
Thousands of officers are deployed around Sydney Harbour and across the city, with some carrying high-grade weapons as part of heightened security measures.
December 31, 2025 - 19:17
A sea of mourners have gathered in Dhaka to pay final respects to Khaleda Zia, who died on Tuesday aged 80.
December 31, 2025 - 18:55
The high-speed rail firm urged passengers to check before they travel as last-minute delays and cancellations are still possible.
December 31, 2025 - 18:45
Rachel Reid says the publicity from the hit TV adaptation led a Parkinson's specialist to get in touch.
December 31, 2025 - 18:45
The two states say they are taking reciprocal measures after the US announced full-entry restrictions on their citizens.
December 31, 2025 - 18:45
The two states say they are taking reciprocal measures after the US announced full-entry restrictions on their citizens.
December 31, 2025 - 18:32
A sea of mourners have gathered in Dhaka to pay final respects to Khaleda Zia, who died on Tuesday aged 80.
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