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Dignitas founder dies by assisted suicide aged 92, group says https://ift.tt/1k3Tbou Ludwig Minelli founded the group in 1998, which has since helped thousands of people to die.

Three children among four killed in shooting at 'birthday party' in California https://ift.tt/pSPTcjA Officials say 11 others are injured in what they believe is a "targeted" shooti…

Australian prime minister becomes first to wed in office https://ift.tt/uYx1IeS Anthony Albanese weds Jodie Haydon, after the couple became engaged on Valentine's Day last year.

Flights returning to normal after Airbus warning grounded planes https://ift.tt/5Ezr47Q Around 6,000 planes were affected after an issue that could corrupt data was discovered.

Ex-president's daughter resigns over allegations she duped South Africans to fight for Russia https://ift.tt/XOMFwlV Her resignation comes as a South African allegedly recruited to fight in Ukrai…

How were Afghan evacuees vetted under Biden? https://ift.tt/xt2Xqe7 BBC Verify looks into claims that the Afghan national suspected of shooting two National Guard members in Washington DC entered the…

Video shows speed fire spreads in Hong Kong tower block https://ift.tt/eXtND2K Footage geolocated by BBC Verify show the blaze taking hold in Wang Cheong House.

Watch: Car nearly hits first responders in Midwest blizzard conditions https://ift.tt/pn8lix9 Winter storm alerts and hazardous weather outlooks have been issued for parts of the US ahead of the Than…

Stone-hurling anger unnerves Zambia's 'fix-it' president https://ift.tt/Q5DznWm After 2021's landslide win, Hakainde Hichilema has nine months to convince voters he deserves a second …

Who killed our children? Indian parents ask as 'house of horrors' convict acquitted https://ift.tt/GYuJ9wB Twenty years after police found the bodies of 19 women and children in Nithari, the …

German 'hammer gang' trial for seven accused of extreme-left violence https://ift.tt/5X34WeI The trial in Dresden comes shortly after the US designated the Antifa Ost group as a terrorist org…

Watch: Moment truck collides with sign on Ohio highway https://ift.tt/kBjIq1s The vehicle was travelling along Ohio’s I-70, with the dramatic collision occurring in Columbus last Thursday.

Gaza food kitchens still missing essential products despite ceasefire https://ift.tt/RmtaCUp Israel is allowing more food into Gaza, but aid workers say vital ingredients needed to improve people'…

Russia and Ukraine trade deadly strikes overnight https://ift.tt/CWclLkD The attacks hit several residential buildings in Kyiv and killed two people, while Russia's Rostov region reported three d…

Music eases surgery and speeds recovery, Indian study finds https://ift.tt/gQ3vzeA A new study finds patients who listen to music during surgery wake faster and need fewer painkillers.

Chinese land, US radar and ties to Taiwan: The geopolitics rattling a tiny Pacific nation https://ift.tt/t3eo4C8 Palau's strategic location and diplomatic ties with Taiwan have made it a focus of…

Rubio hails 'tremendous progress' at Ukraine peace talks https://ift.tt/v3MmtLb The top US diplomat says more work is needed to finalise a US-Ukraine deal that will then need Russia's agr…

Trump ally Marjorie Taylor Greene to quit Congress after Epstein files feud https://ift.tt/z9rYoBp A falling out with the US president erupted amid her relentless calls to release documents on the la…

Will Trump's no-show eclipse South Africa's G20 moment? https://ift.tt/2xG5jes The host nation's goal of advocating for developing nations may be overshadowed by the absence of the US pre…

'A lot of fighting': Fossil fuel row breaks out at UN climate summit https://ift.tt/IL65pPO A row over fossil fuels has broken out at COP30 but this is also likely to be a negotiating tactic.…

India's delayed action plan raises eyebrows at COP30 climate summit https://ift.tt/VuPQSbq India says it has met a key target of its previous climate action plan, but many say it needs to do more…

BBC visits US-led Gaza ceasefire monitoring centre in Israel https://ift.tt/5ARMjF7 Soldiers from more than 20 countries, diplomats and aid workers are based at the Civil-Military Coordination Centre…

Hasina's conviction for crimes against humanity is testing India-Bangladesh ties https://ift.tt/wj4RH79 India faces a dilemma with Bangladesh as Sheikh Hasina’s conviction strains ties between th…

Klimt painting second most expensive artwork sold at auction https://ift.tt/Xn0kg46 The portrait of Austrian heiress Elisabeth Lederer was looted by the Nazis and almost destroyed.

Italy to extradite Nord Stream blast suspect to Germany https://ift.tt/yNhxr70 Former Ukrainian military officer Serhiy Kuznetsov will face a charge of anti-constitutional sabotage in Berlin.

'Quiet, piggy': Trump responds to reporter after Epstein question https://ift.tt/XTa9ef2 The president made the comment to a female reporter while speaking to the press on Air Force One on Fr…

'Things happen' - Trump defends Saudi crown prince over Khashoggi killing https://ift.tt/YUVC9rn The US president's claims that the crown prince "knew nothing" contradict the CI…

At least 94 Palestinians died in Israeli prisons in two years, human rights group says https://ift.tt/lqJCuTB A new report by Physicians for Human Rights Israel (PHRI) alleges "systematic killin…

Man who grabbed Ariana Grande at premiere jailed in Singapore https://ift.tt/4pXKAs1 "Serial intruder" Johnson Wen was given nine days in jail for being a public nuisance.

The oil pipeline feud testing Canada's global ambitions https://ift.tt/SyUOX0V The rift between two provinces at odds over a proposed pipeline is straining Canada's unity as it seeks to becom…

Federal agents launch immigration crackdown in city of Charlotte https://ift.tt/HyIB5xs Operation "Charlotte's Web" is part of Donald Trump’s attempt to deliver "the largest deport…

The US will help South Korea build nuclear 'attack' submarines - here's what that means https://ift.tt/38KR241 The agreement comes amid a period of growing geopolitical tensions on the Ko…

Iran confirms it seized tanker in Strait of Hormuz https://ift.tt/6bGpK1y The Talara tanker was travelling from the United Arab Emirates (UAE) to Singapore.

At 16, I was experimented on by the CIA and now I'm suing https://ift.tt/5Y0ma3N Lana Ponting is part of a class-action lawsuit against the Canadian government for its alleged role in the MK-Ultr…

Record settler attacks in West Bank opening up rifts within Israel https://ift.tt/qnwIedR In October more than 260 settler attacks resulted in Palestinians casualties or property damage according to …

Watch: Mud volcano erupts in southern Taiwan https://ift.tt/0tFl8nM The Wandan mud volcano is a particularly unusual example of the geological phenomenon, an expert told the BBC.

Watch: Blue Origin sends satellites to Mars in historic launch https://ift.tt/o9G1QNJ The booster powering New Glenn also separated from the rocket's upper stage and successfully touched down bac…

Swiss deploy charm offensive in bid to slash crippling Trump tariffs https://ift.tt/UlL0z7y Swiss business leaders appear to have made progress with a private initiative in which reports say they bro…

The fallout from Nigeria's spectacular $25m museum and the Benin Bronzes https://ift.tt/cahCP5Q Nigeria’s stunning new Museum of West African Art (Mowaa) finds itself in the crosshairs of local p…

What we know about new Epstein emails that mention Trump https://ift.tt/HtSL7rf In emails released by Democrats, Epstein says Trump "knew about the girls". The White House says they are an …

Watch: Australian windsurfer escapes shark attack https://ift.tt/brRnhPf Andy McDonald recalls moment he encountered a shark while windsurfing in Western Australia this week.

Four potential obstacles in House vote to end US shutdown https://ift.tt/GEifPs5 The spending plan may have passed the Senate, but it's not yet a done deal in the House.

Moment newly opened bridge partially collapses in China https://ift.tt/4I1OSEx Local authorities in the southwestern province of Sichuan say there are no reports of casualties following the collapse.…

Ros Atkins on... the BBC resignations https://ift.tt/6UjNcDd The BBC's Analysis Editor Ros Atkins looks at the resignations of BBC bosses - and how this crisis didn't come out of nowhere.

British man dies after being shot during robbery in Ghana https://ift.tt/BPAFceU A manhunt is under way for the 68-year-old's killer and other suspects who were at the scene in Tema.

Israel says body of Lior Rudaeff has been returned from Gaza https://ift.tt/0VPjI7Q Lior Rudaeff died defending Nir Yitzhak kibbutz during the Hamas attack on 7 October 2023, the Israeli military sai…

'They went and never came back': Honouring Kenya's forgotten World War soldiers https://ift.tt/uG3IBn1 Thousands of Kenyans, who fought for Britain, are buried in unknown locations and we…

More than 50 people injured in mosque blast at Jakarta high school https://ift.tt/EVBGQHf Authorities say a 17-year-old suspected of causing the explosion during Friday prayers is in surgery.

Louvre criticised for spending money on art instead of security in years before heist https://ift.tt/MpgFL8A Three weeks after the spectacular jewel theft at the Louvre, the museum is accused of negl…

'My skin was peeling' - the African women tricked into making Russian drones https://ift.tt/u4IV7Up A BBC investigation finds evidence that young African women are being tricked into building…

Head of UK's richest family dies aged 85 https://ift.tt/Ze7DGfJ Gopichand Hinduja helped transform his father's modest textile and trading businesses into a global conglomerate.

Iran releases two French nationals from detention https://ift.tt/VAzxSlu Cécile Kohler and Jacques Paris are thought to have been the last French people held in Iran.

Trump says it would be 'hard for me' to fund New York City if Mamdani becomes mayor https://ift.tt/howWuiU Left-wing candidate Zohran Mamdani is leading many opinion polls in Tuesday's ma…

Trump administration will tap emergency fund to pay partial food stamp benefits https://ift.tt/IxmezRf The shutdown has deprived more than 40 million Americans of food assistance, known as Snap, sinc…

Oscar-nominated actress Diane Ladd dies at 89 https://ift.tt/pmIivu8 Her daughter, actress Laura Dern, who acted in many films with her, confirmed her death, saying "we were blessed to have her&…

Jamaica's hurricane aftermath 'overwhelming', Sean Paul says https://ift.tt/ngc9leR The Grammy-winning reggae singer says the storm was "very frightening, especially for my young kid…

I built this 'AI aunt' for women after family tragedy in South Africa https://ift.tt/AwkpDtP An AI chatbot and app for victims of abuse to get help is being piloted in South Africa.

New Yorkers could pick a political newcomer to run their city - and take on Trump https://ift.tt/s4upzdb From hip-hop musician to the brink of running America's biggest city, how did Zohran Mamda…

Young Russians are being seduced by a cheap, dangerous weight-loss pill called Molecule https://ift.tt/kd2yG8u Those taking the drug, which contains a substance banned in many other countries, are ex…

300 million tourists just visited China's stunning Xinjiang region. There's a side they didn't see https://ift.tt/CnYvwab China has repackaged Xinjiang into a tourist haven, touting "…