Poland says Russia recruited arsonists online for Warsaw fire BBC News 13 May 2025 at 05:53 Polish minister Radek Sikorski tells the BBC that there is proof of Moscow's involvement, which the Kremlin denies.
Rapper Tory Lanez stabbed in California prison BBC News 13 May 2025 at 05:31 The Canadian hip-hop artist is serving a 10-year sentence for shooting and injuring Megan Thee Stallion.
Israeli-American hostage Edan Alexander released by Hamas in Gaza BBC News 13 May 2025 at 03:30 The 21-year-old is the first hostage to be released since a ceasefire came to an end in March.
Scepticism and cautious hope as PKK takes historic step to disband BBC News 13 May 2025 at 02:05 There are calls for an amnesty for PKK prisoners, after the end of its 40-year insurgency against Turkey.
Scepticism and cautious hope as PKK takes historic step to disband BBC News 13 May 2025 at 02:05 There are calls for an amnesty for PKK prisoners, after the end of its 40-year insurgency against Turkey.
Crates full of Nazi documents found in Argentine court's basement BBC News 12 May 2025 at 19:54 The crates, dating back to 1941, contain Nazi party membership booklets and Nazi propaganda material.
Duterte elected mayor of home city from Hague prison BBC News 13 May 2025 at 00:21 The former president's win was expected, but other races in the midterms proved less predictable.
What does the US-China tariff deal mean? BBC News 12 May 2025 at 21:44 The agreement marks a major de-escalation of the trade war between the world's two biggest economies.
China has come to the table - but this fight is far from over BBC News 12 May 2025 at 21:38 Beijing can claim its defiance has delivered a battle victory in the trade war.
China has come to the table - but this fight is far from over BBC News 12 May 2025 at 21:38 Beijing can claim its defiance has delivered them a battle victory in the trade war.
Entire Gaza population at critical risk of famine, UN-backed assessment says BBC News 12 May 2025 at 19:40 Famine is not currently occurring in Gaza, the assessment says, but it calls for urgent action to increase humanitarian aid.
Pope calls for journalists to be released from prison BBC News 12 May 2025 at 20:15 The new pontiff expressed solidarity with journalists who had been jailed for "reporting the truth".
Crates full of Nazi documents found in Argentine court's basement BBC News 12 May 2025 at 19:54 The crates, dating back to 1941, contain Nazi party membership booklets and Nazi propaganda material.
Hamas to release US-Israeli hostage as part of efforts to reach Gaza ceasefire BBC News 12 May 2025 at 12:57 Edan Alexander, 21, is believed to be the last living captive with US nationality in Gaza.
Entire Gaza population at critical risk of famine, UN-backed assessment says BBC News 12 May 2025 at 19:40 Famine is not currently occurring in Gaza, the assessment says, but it calls for urgent action to increase humanitarian aid.
Modi vows strong response to future 'terror attacks' against India BBC News 13 May 2025 at 02:31 Both nations have ceased hostilities since the announcement of a ceasefire on Saturday.
Dozens of white South Africans land in US under Trump refugee plan BBC News 13 May 2025 at 05:57 Donald Trump says they are victims of "racial discrimination", which is strongly denied by South Africa.
India great Kohli retires from Test cricket BBC News 12 May 2025 at 18:02 Legendary India batter Virat Kohli retires from Test cricket with immediate effect.
Kurdish group PKK says it is laying down arms and disbanding BBC News 12 May 2025 at 16:13 The Kurdish group has waged a 40-year insurgency against Turkey, but has now said it will dissolve itself.
Zelensky challenges Putin to meet him after Trump demands Ukraine-Russia talks BBC News 12 May 2025 at 02:12 "I will be waiting for Putin in Türkiye on Thursday. Personally," the Ukrainian leader writes after Trump urged him to "have the meeting, now!"
US and China agree to slash tariffs for 90 days BBC News 12 May 2025 at 19:11 US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent says both countries will lower their reciprocal tariffs by 115%.
India great Kohli retires from Test cricket BBC News 12 May 2025 at 14:34 Legendary India batter Virat Kohli retires from Test cricket with immediate effect.
Trump defends plan to use Qatari luxury jet for Air Force One BBC News 13 May 2025 at 01:03 Trump says he'd be "stupid" to not accept the aircraft "free of charge", after Qatar denied it amounted to a gift.
Modi addresses nation for first time since start of India-Pakistan strikes BBC News 13 May 2025 at 03:40 His speech comes after a ceasefire was agreed between the two countries following days of intense shelling by both sides.
Poland accuses Russia of arson over 2024 shopping centre fire BBC News 12 May 2025 at 09:49 Donald Tusk says the massive Warsaw blaze was "for sure" ordered by the Russian special services.
Poland accuses Russia of arson over 2024 shopping centre fire BBC News 12 May 2025 at 09:49 Donald Tusk says the massive Warsaw blaze was "for sure" ordered by the Russian special services.
India-Pakistan ceasefire appears to hold after accusations of violations BBC News 11 May 2025 at 15:41 Delhi and Islamabad earlier accused each other of breaches, after four days of cross-border attacks.
Amber Heard announces birth of twins in Mother's Day post BBC News 12 May 2025 at 03:15 The US actress reveals that she has welcomed daughter Agnes and son Ocean and is "elated beyond words".
What Trump does next on Ukraine is key - and he could go either way BBC News 11 May 2025 at 18:07 Neither Putin nor Zelensky want to be seen by Trump as the obstacle to peace, writes Frank Gardner.