'The finest in the world': Why the US is buying icebreakers from Finland
World 2026-01-19 10:00
The Nordic nation leads the way when it comes to both the design and construction of the vessels.
My children were recruited in a trafficking scam. I joined a police hunt to find them
World 2026-01-19 10:00
BBC Africa Eye joins an anti-trafficking police unit in Sierra Leone helping a man look for his missing children.
Factory explosion in China kills two, injures 84
World 2026-01-19 10:00
The blast caused noticeable tremors in the area and sent large plumes of smoke into the sky.
At least 21 killed in Spain after crash involving high-speed trains
World 2026-01-19 07:00
The incident happened near the town of Adamuz, close to the city of Cordoba.
EU weighs response to Trump's tariff threat over Greenland
World 2026-01-19 06:00
Europe is split between hitting back at Trump's tariff threat or holding fire to avoid a damaging trade war.
Israel pushes back on Trump's picks for executives on Gaza 'Board of Peace'
World 2026-01-19 03:00
Israel says it is unhappy it was not consulted, and Palestinians have also been critical.
'Europe won't be blackmailed,' Danish PM says in wake of Trump Greenland threats
World 2026-01-19 03:00
The US president threatens to impose tariffs on countries that oppose his plans to take over the territory.
Syria agrees ceasefire with Kurdish-led forces after two weeks of clashes
World 2026-01-19 02:00
President Ahmed al-Sharaa said the deal would allow the Syrian state to reassert control over most areas.
Chile declares 'state of catastrophe' as deadly wildfires menace cities
World 2026-01-19 01:00
At least 16 people are confirmed dead and 20,000 are evacuated as fires rage in two southern regions.
Pakistan shopping mall fire kills six people
World 2026-01-18 22:00
Parts of the huge plaza in Karachi have collapsed as firefighters battle to extinguish the blaze.
