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Trump warns new Venezuelan leader as Maduro set to appear in court

Trump warns new Venezuelan leader as Maduro set to appear in court

January 05, 2026

Trump said Venezuela's interim president Delcy Rodríguez could "pay a very big price, probably bigger than Maduro" if she "doesn't do what's right".

'We need Greenland': Trump repeats threat to annex Danish territory

'We need Greenland': Trump repeats threat to annex Danish territory

January 05, 2026

The US president has repeatedly said he wants the island to become a part of the US.

Ten found guilty of cyber-bullying Brigitte Macron

Ten found guilty of cyber-bullying Brigitte Macron

January 05, 2026

A Paris court found them guilty of "malicious" bullying towards the wife of the French president.

Thirty-two Cubans killed during US attack on Venezuela

Thirty-two Cubans killed during US attack on Venezuela

January 05, 2026

Cuba's president said military and intelligence operatives were providing protection to captured leader Nicolás Maduro.

All 116 injured in Swiss ski resort fire identified

All 116 injured in Swiss ski resort fire identified

January 05, 2026

Forty people were killed when a fire swept through a busy bar in Crans-Montana on New Year's Eve.

From Caracas 'fort' to New York court: Maduro's capture in pictures and maps

From Caracas 'fort' to New York court: Maduro's capture in pictures and maps

January 04, 2026

Follow the operation to seize the Venezuelan president through photos, satellite images and maps.

South Korea's Lee Jae Myung meets China's Xi as he seeks to reset ties

South Korea's Lee Jae Myung meets China's Xi as he seeks to reset ties

January 05, 2026

Trade, regional security and Beijing's unofficial ban on Korean pop culture are on the agenda.

Bluefin tuna fetches record $3.2m at Tokyo auction

Bluefin tuna fetches record $3.2m at Tokyo auction

January 05, 2026

The 243kg fish went to a man known as the Tuna King, who said "the year's first tuna brings good luck".

Activist group says it was behind Berlin fire that cut power to thousands

Activist group says it was behind Berlin fire that cut power to thousands

January 04, 2026

The far-left Vulkan Gruppe says in a statement that targeting the fossil fuel economy, not cutting power, was the goal.

'Deeply shocked': World leaders react to US attack on Venezuela

'Deeply shocked': World leaders react to US attack on Venezuela

January 04, 2026

There has been a mixed reaction to a large-scale strike on Venezuela and Maduro's capture by the US.

Who is Cilia Flores, Venezuela's first lady seized by the US?

Who is Cilia Flores, Venezuela's first lady seized by the US?

January 04, 2026

Long seen as a powerful figure, Flores has also faced allegations of corruption and nepotism.

At least 30 killed in attack on Nigeria village

At least 30 killed in attack on Nigeria village

January 04, 2026

It is the latest in a spate of violent attacks in Niger state, and comes a day after officials said schools could reopen following a mass abduction last year.

Thousands stranded across Europe as Greece airspace disrupted

Thousands stranded across Europe as Greece airspace disrupted

January 04, 2026

A fault with radio communications caused air traffic controllers to temporarily suspend arrivals and departures.

Trump warning over Iran protests 'reckless' says foreign minister

Trump warning over Iran protests 'reckless' says foreign minister

January 04, 2026

The US president earlier said if peaceful protesters are killed, Washington "will come to their rescue".

Trump's seizure of Maduro raises thorny legal questions, in US and abroad

Trump's seizure of Maduro raises thorny legal questions, in US and abroad

January 05, 2026

US Attorney General Pam Bondi has said Maduro was brought to the US to "face justice". Some experts have concerns.

Bowen: Trump's action could set precedent for authoritarian powers across globe

Bowen: Trump's action could set precedent for authoritarian powers across globe

January 04, 2026

Trump seems to believe he makes the rules and others cannot have the same privileges.

The French university where spies go for training

The French university where spies go for training

January 05, 2026

Sciences Po Saint-Germain near Paris trains current French secret agents and potential new recruits.

India wants more passenger jets. Can it also build them?

India wants more passenger jets. Can it also build them?

January 05, 2026

India’s aviation boom, delivery delays and a Russia tie-up revive the long-running question of building planes at home.

Raw emotions as mourners attend Mass for Swiss bar fire victims

Raw emotions as mourners attend Mass for Swiss bar fire victims

January 05, 2026

There are tears and hugs at a special Mass for the victims of the blaze on New Year’s Eve.

South Korea's 'movie of the year' is an indie story about a teen's trauma

South Korea's 'movie of the year' is an indie story about a teen's trauma

January 05, 2026

The World of Love has been praised for its touching, empathetic portrayal of life after sexual assault.

Video shows Maduro's arrival in US and journey into custody

Video shows Maduro's arrival in US and journey into custody

January 04, 2026

The Venezuelan president is in custody in New York after he was captured during US strikes on Saturday.

Watch: 'I'm so happy' - Venezuelans in the US react to Maduro's capture

Watch: 'I'm so happy' - Venezuelans in the US react to Maduro's capture

January 04, 2026

The BBC's Bernd Debusmann reports from Doral Florida, where the Venezuelan-American community has gathered to celebrate the US attack.

Trump on Venezuela: 'We are going to run the country'

Trump on Venezuela: 'We are going to run the country'

January 03, 2026

President Donald Trump announced that the US will run Venezuela until a 'proper transition can take place.'

Explosions and smoke at La Guaira port

Explosions and smoke at La Guaira port

January 03, 2026

Venezuela has declared a national emergency, denouncing "extremely serious military aggression"

Watch: Over 100 firefighters on the scene of Denver blaze

Watch: Over 100 firefighters on the scene of Denver blaze

January 03, 2026

No injuries have been reported as a result of the fire, with the cause still under investigation.

Sailors saved from going over edge of huge dam

Sailors saved from going over edge of huge dam

January 02, 2026

According to reports, the boat had suffered motor failure before drifting to the edge of the dam.

Watch: Moment 400-pound runaway prop injures Disney employee

Watch: Moment 400-pound runaway prop injures Disney employee

January 02, 2026

The incident took place during a live recreation of a scene from the film of Indiana Jones

What are Russians hoping for in 2026, asks Steve Rosenberg

What are Russians hoping for in 2026, asks Steve Rosenberg

January 01, 2026

The BBC's Russia editor speaks to people in the country as the war in Ukraine nears a fourth year.

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