Subscribe to BBC World News feed BBC World News
BBC News - World
Updated: 15 min 13 sec ago

Board of Peace, Zelensky and Musk - What happened before Trump left Davos?

January 23, 2026 - 06:19
The US president held a charter-signing ceremony for his "new international oversight body", though several key allies were not present.
Categories: BBC World News

Board of Peace, Zelensky and Musk - What happened before Trump left Davos?

January 23, 2026 - 06:19
The US president held a charter-signing ceremony for his "new international oversight body", though several key allies were not present.
Categories: BBC World News

Trump's son called UK police after seeing woman 'beat up', court hears

January 23, 2026 - 05:10
President Trump's youngest son told officers in London he had seen a friend being attacked during a video call.
Categories: BBC World News

France seizes suspected Russian 'shadow fleet' oil tanker in the Mediterranean

January 23, 2026 - 03:32
The vessel, named Grinch, was stopped by the French navy as it travelled through waters between Spain and Morocco.
Categories: BBC World News

France seizes suspected Russian 'shadow fleet' oil tanker in the Mediterranean

January 23, 2026 - 03:32
The vessel, named Grinch, was stopped by the French navy as it travelled through waters between Spain and Morocco.
Categories: BBC World News

What we know about Trump's 'framework of future deal' over Greenland

January 23, 2026 - 03:15
Denmark and Greenland have made it clear they will not relinquish sovereignty of the world's largest island.
Categories: BBC World News

German nurse jailed for murders could be linked to 100 more deaths

January 23, 2026 - 03:12
Prosecutors are reviewing dozens more suspected deaths linked to a former palliative care nurse.
Categories: BBC World News

German nurse jailed for murders could be linked to 100 more deaths

January 23, 2026 - 03:12
Prosecutors are reviewing dozens more suspected deaths linked to a former palliative care nurse.
Categories: BBC World News

Eight surprise takeaways from the Oscar nominations

January 23, 2026 - 02:41
Paul Mescal and Chase Infiniti missed out, while other actors carried their films to a nomination.
Categories: BBC World News

ICE detains 5-year-old during Minnesota operation

January 23, 2026 - 01:04
Local school officials say the boy was taken with his father. A government spokeswoman denied ICE was targeting the boy.
Categories: BBC World News

UK holds off joining Trump's Board of Peace over Putin concerns

January 23, 2026 - 00:40
Foreign Secretary Yvette Cooper says the Russian president has shown no commitment to peace in Ukraine.
Categories: BBC World News

Vampire film Sinners breaks Oscar nominations record

January 23, 2026 - 00:10
The horror is up for 16 awards - setting a new record for the most Oscar nominations for a single film.
Categories: BBC World News

Vampire film Sinners breaks Oscar nominations record

January 23, 2026 - 00:10
The horror is up for 16 awards - setting a new record for the most Oscar nominations for a single film.
Categories: BBC World News

Ugandan MP and Bobi Wine ally arrested over election violence

January 22, 2026 - 22:14
The opposition politician is accused of election violence in which at least seven people were killed.
Categories: BBC World News

Japan suspends world's largest nuclear plant hours after restart

January 22, 2026 - 22:13
The operator says reactor remains "stable" and has no "radioactive impact outside".
Categories: BBC World News

Ubisoft cancels six games including Prince of Persia and closes studios

January 22, 2026 - 21:20
The studio, known for Assassin's Creed and Just Dance, is also delaying seven titles in a restructure.
Categories: BBC World News

Rapid rollback of Kurdish-led forces reshapes Sharaa's Syria

January 22, 2026 - 21:08
The retreat of the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) in the north-east marks the biggest change of control in Syria since the fall of Bashar al-Assad.
Categories: BBC World News

Rapid rollback of Kurdish-led forces reshapes Sharaa's Syria

January 22, 2026 - 21:08
The retreat of the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) in the north-east marks the biggest change of control in Syria since the fall of Bashar al-Assad.
Categories: BBC World News

Three dead in shooting in Australia's New South Wales

January 22, 2026 - 20:38
Residents have been told to stay indoors and avoid the area of the shooting.
Categories: BBC World News

What we know about Trump's 'framework of future deal' over Greenland

January 22, 2026 - 20:35
Denmark and Greenland have made it clear they will not relinquish sovereignty of the world's largest island.
Categories: BBC World News

Pages