1. Deadly Israeli air strikes hit Gaza - reports

2. Fourth tourist dies of suspected methanol poisoning in Laos

3. Moment world''s tallest woman and shortest woman meet

4. Putin gifts lion and brown bears to North Korea zoo

5. Uncertainty after Australia foreign students bill hits opposition

6. Australia wants to ban kids from social media. Will it work?

7. Las Vegas man who called 911 for help killed by police in his home

8. Fallen trees cause widespread damage after bomb cyclone

9. Are celebrities workers? South Korea says no

10. ''Dreams quashed'': Foreign students and universities fear Australia''s visa cap

11. Is nuclear power gaining new energy?

12. Texas offers Trump land for migrant ''deportation facilities''

13. Fate of Gaetz ethics report uncertain after congressional panel deadlocked

14. The model, British tech and Russia''s war machine

15. US charges Indian billionaire with fraud

16. US vetoes Security Council''s Gaza ceasefire resolution

17. Russia and US battle for advantage in Ukraine war ahead of Trump''s return

18. Man who drugged wife in French mass rape case told: You''ll die alone

19. False alarm over DR Congo hero''s golden tooth

20. Rust premieres at low-key film festival three years after shooting

21. US envoy heads to Israel after progress on Hezbollah ceasefire

22. US nursing student Laken Riley''s killer guilty of murder

23. Beirut: Meet the TikTokers filming destroyed homes

24. Anti-landmine groups criticise US for sending mines to Ukraine

25. South Carolina mother asks to be freed 30 years after killing two sons

26. Vatican in row at climate talks over gender rights

27. Israeli strikes on Syria''s Palmyra kill 36, state media say

28. Death penalty for Thai woman accused of murdering 14 friends with cyanide

29. Jihadist police chief of Timbuktu jailed for war crimes

30. Virtually no aid has reached besieged north Gaza in 40 days, UN says

31. Zelensky says Ukraine will lose war if US cuts funding

32. Logan Paul accused of misleading fans over crypto investments

33. Palestinian olive harvest under threat from Israeli attacks and restrictions

34. Biden agrees to give Ukraine anti-personnel mines

35. MSF halts work in Haitian capital over attacks

36. Hong Kong mogul Jimmy Lai testifies for first time

37. Comcast to spin off NBCUniversal TV networks

38. Priest replaced after Sabrina Carpenter shoots music video in his church

39. Living in Delhi smog is like watching a dystopian film again and again

40. Diddy called witnesses from prison, prosecutors say

41. Ugandan opposition figure reported under arrest

42. Republican lawmaker moves to bar trans colleague from women''s bathrooms

43. Trump picks celebrity TV doctor to run Medicaid

44. The former president seeking to lead Ghana once more

45. How India''s first Test tour to Australia almost didn’t happen

46. Trump joins Musk to watch Starship test launch

47. ''Bomb cyclone'' to bring rain, snow and winds to US northwest

48. Los Angeles to become an immigration ''sanctuary''

49. Russian gains accelerate as Ukraine''s Kursk gamble falters

50. Four UN peacekeepers injured by rocket fire in Lebanon

51. Prosecutors back delaying Trump sentence until he leaves White House

52. Hamas leaders no longer in Doha but office not permanently closed, Qatar says

53. Gisèle Pelicot condemns rape accused and says French society must change

54. Son of Norwegian princess arrested on suspicion of rape

55. Brazil arrests soldiers suspected of 2022 plot to kill President Lula

56. Ukraine fires US-supplied long range missiles into Russia, defence ministry says

57. Putin approves changes to Russia''s nuclear doctrine

58. Ukraine vows to ''never submit’ as war reaches 1,000th day

59. Georgian police clear protesters challenging ''stolen'' election

60. Turkish strikes in Syria cut water to one million people

61. Watch: New Zealand''s Māori protests explained

62. Trump picks ex-congressman and Fox host as transport secretary

63. Trump and Xi Jinping’s ‘rollercoaster’ relationship has soured - can they rebuild it?

64. Abkhazia: Leader of Georgia breakaway region resigns

65. Car driven into crowd outside primary school in China

66. Hong Kong pro-democracy icons sentenced to years in jail

67. The activists facing jail in Hong Kong''s largest national security case

68. Indian tribes seek to bring back ancestral skulls from UK

69. From political outsider to Ghana''s ''Mr Digital''

70. Wicked stars take to the green carpet for European premiere

71. Ex-Canadian minister says he was alleged target of Iran assassination plot

72. Russia vows ''tangible'' response if US missiles used against its territory

73. Undersea cable between Germany and Finland severed

74. Flatulence tax: Denmark agrees deal for livestock emissions levy

75. ''A coding Mozart'': Seven-year-old gets job offer from Russian IT firm

76. Furious row at UN as Russia blocks Sudan ceasefire move

77. ''My mother is still trapped after Tanzania building collapse''

78. New Zealand’s capital prepares for huge Maori protests

79. Dozens of medics tried in Turkey over baby deaths

80. Almost 100 Gaza food aid lorries violently looted, UN agency says

81. Trump allies make WW3 warning over Biden missile move in Ukraine

82. Ugandan TikToker jailed for insulting president

83. Je Ne Regrette Rien composer dies aged 95

84. Gabon approves law allowing junta leader to contest elections

85. Organic carrots recalled in US after deadly E. coli outbreak

86. Hundreds of Honduran villages cut off by torrential rain

87. Missile news welcomed in Ukraine but ''won''t win war''

88. Delhi air pollution reaches ''severe plus'' levels

89. Mali wins 160m in gold mining dispute after detaining British businessman

90. Beyoncé to star in NFL half-time show on Christmas Day

91. Fury in Russia at missile move but Putin so far silent

92. Russian ballet star Vladimir Shklyarov dies at 39

93. Australian senator censured for heckling King

94. How long-range missiles inside Russia could affect Ukraine war

95. Who wins when Nigeria''s richest man takes on the ''oil mafia''?

96. Malala: I never imagined women''s rights would be lost so easily

97. ''You are under digital arrest'': Inside a scam looting millions from Indians

98. Nordic neighbours release new advice on surviving war

99. Top Republican says Trump nominees are ‘disruptors’

100. Biden allows Ukraine to strike inside Russia with missiles

101. Australian radio host arrested over sex abuse claims

102. At least 34 killed in Israeli strike in northern Gaza

103. Hezbollah media chief killed in Israeli strike in Beirut - reports

104. Russia''s opposition takes to the streets of Berlin

105. Brazil first lady uses expletive against Elon Musk at G20 event

106. Miss Nigeria''s pride after defying trolls to challenge for Miss Universe

107. Trump, Musk and new cabinet nominees celebrate at UFC

108. Russia targets Ukraine energy with large-scale missile attack

109. Undocumented migrants hope Trump mass deportations only ''for criminals''

110. Xi says he will work with Trump in last meeting with Biden

111. Venezuela frees more than 100 arrested after disputed election result

112. Does Africa need to embrace AI to keep its music centre stage?

113. Why it is so difficult to walk in Indian cities

114. Watch given to Titanic hero sells for 1.5m

115. Final phase for mass rape trial that has horrified France

116. Russia''s soldiers bringing wartime violence back home

117. Melting glaciers leave homes teetering in valley of jagged mountains

118. ''Anointed by God'': The Christians who see Trump as their saviour

119. Musk rebuked after siding with Meloni on Italy''s foreign migrant centres

120. Georgia election chief doused with paint

121. US reports first case of emerging mpox strain

122. Police blockade on South African miners lifted

123. Senators call for federal probe into Musk''s contact with Russia

124. Eight dead after stabbing at school in eastern China

125. Sixth typhoon in a month makes landfall in Philippines

126. Volcanoes once erupted on the far side of the moon

127. Zelensky says war will ''end sooner'' once Trump becomes president

128. Paul beats Tyson, 58, on points in drab contest

129. Ten newborns killed in hospital fire in northern India

130. Trump cabinet picks battle misconduct claims and controversy

131. Celeb lookalike craze is about more than good looks and bragging rights

132. Argentina orders arrests of pro-Bolsonaro rioters

133. United by loyalty, Trump''s new team members have competing agendas

134. The grandma who has become an accidental fashion icon

135. ''We are dying every moment'' - the Afghans risking their lives to reach UK

136. A look at Trump''s new top team... in 74 seconds

137. War on all sides: Inside the only Lebanese border town where residents have stayed

138. Amsterdam violence exposes tensions in Dutch society: ''We cannot be made into enemies''

139. ''Bulldozer justice'' now illegal in India - but who will pay for my broken home?

140. China megaport opens up Latin America as wary US looks on

141. Elon Musk met Iran''s UN ambassador in New York

142. North Korean troops in Ukraine ‘grave escalation’, Scholz tells Putin

143. Pro-Russia bill triggers protests in Georgia breakaway region

144. Trafficking ring preyed on vulnerable Romanian teens - police

145. Netanyahu aide investigated over 7 October document changes

146. Valencia chief admits flood mistakes but defies calls for resignation

147. At least 15 rescue workers killed in Israeli strike in Lebanon

148. COP29 hosts accused of detaining climate defenders

149. Smuggler caught with hundreds of tarantulas strapped to body

150. S Africa''s Mia le Roux pulls out of Miss Universe pageant

151. Trump meets Argentina''s Milei ahead of conservative summit

152. Ten dead in fire at Spanish retirement home

153. FBI video shows moment man sets ballot box on fire

154. Sri Lankan leader''s coalition heads for landslide win

155. Europe''s flying taxi dreams falter as cash runs short

156. Bitcoin hacker sentenced to five years in prison

157. The missing puzzle piece in India’s child stunting crisis

158. Five takeaways from Trump’s first week as president-elect

159. UN climate talks ''no longer fit for purpose'' say key experts

160. Former NFL player charged in Jan 6 Capitol riot

161. Eva Longoria says her family no longer lives in ''dystopian'' US

162. Suspects nabbed for ''man in bear suit'' insurance scam

163. Delhi shuts all primary schools as hazardous smog worsens

164. France''s new dictionary struggles to keep up with the times

165. South Africa cuts supplies to thousands of illegal miners hiding underground

166. Diamond necklace linked to Marie Antoinette sells for 4.8m

167. Staff ''banana-proof'' areas for Swedish minister''s phobia

168. Who is Trump intelligence pick Tulsi Gabbard, accused of repeating Russian talking points?

169. The Onion buys Alex Jones''s Infowars at auction

170. More than 100 ill after recent McDonald''s E.coli outbreak

171. ‘I blame the Church for my brother’s death’ - Zimbabwe anger over child abuser

172. Zuckerberg records ''romantic'' cover of explicit rap hit

173. HRW accuses Israel of war crime of forced displacement in Gaza

174. Trump''s pick of Huckabee and Witkoff a clue to Middle East policy

175. Charles Manson spoke of more killings in prison tapes

176. Why is Kamala Harris still asking for campaign donations?

177. Man suspected of supplying boats for people smuggling arrested

178. Man seen rescuing trapped children in Valencia floods

179. Maori haka in NZ parliament to protest at bill to reinterpret founding treaty

180. Paul tries to goad Tyson at baffling news conference

181. French weapons used in Sudan war despite UN arms embargo - Amnesty

182. Moment MP leads haka to disrupt New Zealand parliament

183. Valencia floods: Spain clings to fragments of hope in time of disaster

184. Pop hit APT too distracting for S Korea''s exam-stressed students

185. Families reunite with bodies of missing British soldiers 70 years on

186. Trump''s choice to lead justice department stuns - but also sends strong message

187. What are recess appointments and how will Trump administration picks be vetted?

188. Watch: Moment police officer rescues man trapped in submerged car

189. World’s largest coral found in the Pacific

190. Snap Sri Lankan election poses test for new leader

191. Prosecutor seeks jail and election ban for Le Pen

192. France mounts security operation for Israel match after Amsterdam violence

193. Menopause, the other menstrual taboo for Indian women

194. Brazil Supreme Court evacuated following blasts

195. ''Nowhere is safe'': Concerns grow as Israel strikes new areas of Lebanon

196. Activist takes own life in protest at Iranian regime

197. The Guardian stops posting on Elon Musk''s ''toxic'' X

198. What a Republican trifecta means for Trump''s second term

199. What Trump could do on day one in the White House

200. US official charged over leak of Israel plan to attack Iran

201. Trump has full control of Washington - but he won''t always get his way

202. Trump will understand Chagos deal, UK government says

203. Ambulance patients killed in Haiti attack, charity says

204. Watch: Moment Trump and Biden meet at the White House

205. Watch: Málaga flood turns street into river

206. Russia sends military instructors to Equatorial Guinea - reports

207. Why is Elon Musk becoming Donald Trump''s efficiency tsar?

208. Israeli construction along buffer zone with Syria violates ceasefire, UN says

209. Donald Trump picks Elon Musk for new cost-cutting role

210. ''Taking revenge on society'': Deadly car attack sparks questions in China

211. Trump names Fox News host Pete Hegseth as defence secretary pick

212. French headteacher describes spiral of events that led to teacher''s beheading

213. Málaga evacuates thousands as Spain issues more flood alerts

214. Unconventional Trump brings openings and perils for Africa

215. Bulldozers cannot be used as punishment tool: India court

216. US says Israel hasn''t breached its law against blocking aid in Gaza

217. Watch: Drone footage captures Kentucky explosion damage

218. Delhi chokes as air pollution turns ''severe''

219. Runaway ''spy whale'' fled Russian military training says marine scientist

220. Inside the secret summit that tried to stop deadly rap wars

221. VW launches 5.8bn tie-up with Tesla rival Rivian

222. What White House picks tell us about Trump 2.0

223. Cheap fix floated for plane vapour''s climate damage

224. Surge in Russian drone strikes test Ukrainian defences and devastate families

225. US flights to Haiti halted for month after attacks

226. First sighting of Belarusian political prisoner in more than 600 days

227. Israeli strikes in Mount Lebanon villages kill 23, ministry says

228. US jury awards 42m to ex-detainees at Iraq''s Abu Ghraib

229. US airman Jack Teixeira sentenced to 15 years in prison

230. When horror hits China, the first instinct is shut it down

231. Lights under surfboards could deter shark attacks - study

232. Watch: BBC China reporter pushed away from filming at car attack scene

233. Silence falls for Armistice Day commemorations

234. Russian doctor jailed for five years over alleged Ukraine war remarks

235. Oil and gas ''gift of god'', says COP29 host

236. US ex-congressman paralysed after polo accident

237. Spain braces for torrential rain as new weather system reaches Med coast

238. Germany plans February election after coalition collapse

239. Ugandan TikTokers held for insulting first family

240. Israel has missed US deadline to boost Gaza aid, UN agency says

241. Megan Fox expecting first child with Machine Gun Kelly

242. Rembrandt''s Night Watch: Major restoration begins

243. World''s longest detained journalist wins rights prize

244. Shell wins landmark climate case against green groups in Dutch appeal

245. Trump to name national security adviser while Rubio in running for top diplomat role

246. Convulsing cat in Thai TV show sparks abuse concerns

247. Several injured after car ploughs into crowd in China

248. Inquiry reveals timeline of Bondi mass stabbing

249. New arrests over violence after Ajax-Maccabi match

250. New Zealand PM says sorry for ''horrific'' care home abuse

251. DNA-testing site 23andMe to lay off 40% of its workers

252. Zelensky says Russia has 50,000 troops in Kursk

253. Gold, prices, and jobs: What''s at stake in Ghana''s elections?

254. India''s celebrity top judge: An icon or a pushover?

255. ''Man of his word'': Jan 6 rioters expect Trump will keep pardon promise

256. How will Trump''s new ''border tsar'' approach immigration?

257. Saudi crown prince says Israel committing ''genocide'' in Gaza

258. Airlines suspend Haiti flights after plane hit by gunfire

259. ICC announces investigation into chief prosecutor

260. Who is Elise Stefanik, Trump''s pick for UN ambassador?

261. US envoy vows climate fight will continue under Trump

262. Italian authorities bust ''Banksy forgery ring''

263. Kenya''s top judge: No-one has ever tried to bribe me

264. Gruesome machete video prompts Burkina Faso investigation

265. ''I was moderating hundreds of horrific and traumatising videos''

266. ‘I lost nine teeth filming Squid Game’: BBC on set with show’s director

267. Disney cruise ship rescues four people from sinking catamaran

268. Optimism and uncertainty at summit as Middle East awaits Trump’s return

269. Japan''s Ishiba stays as PM despite election setback

270. Festival worker to become Antarctic postmaster

271. MTV EMAs: Eight bits of gossip we uncovered on the night

272. India''s luxury airline Vistara flies into the sunset

273. ''Dying of thirst'' as climate-driven floods mix with oil

274. Haiti''s prime minister ousted after six months

275. Jamie Oliver pulls ''offensive'' children''s book from sale

276. Russia denies Trump call urging restraint in Ukraine

277. Mauritius prime minister accepts ''huge defeat'' in election

278. Trump appoints UN ambassador Elise Stefanik and border tsar Tom Homan

279. China roads blocked by thousands of cyclists in night quest for dumplings

280. Starmer to join Macron for Armistice Day events in Paris

281. Fans spot porn website on Wicked dolls packaging

282. Power in the Palms: Inside the pilgrimage to Mar-a-Lago

283. Dozens detained after protesters defy ban in Amsterdam

284. Russia and Ukraine launch biggest drone attacks against each other

285. Argentine football hooligan leader shot dead in street

286. Will rich countries pay for climate change?

287. Israeli strike on Gaza house kills many, medics and rescuers say

288. In Russia''s shadow: The Baltics wait for Europe''s strategic new railway

289. Music stars sing praises of team sweeping Ghana clean

290. Irish general election 2024 explained

291. Democrats dreamt of an unbeatable coalition. Trump turned it to dust

292. Russia suffers worst month for casualties, says UK defence chief

293. Fema official ordered storm crews not to help Trump voters

294. Why a sex tape leak could actually be a ploy for power in Equatorial Guinea

295. How a hologram is being used to solve a sex worker''s murder

296. Irish man suspected of killing US nurse arrested in Hungary

297. Tens of thousands protest in Valencia over floods

298. Huge protest demands Valencia''s governor to resign

299. Pompeii to cap daily tourist numbers at 20,000

300. ''Crimea is gone'': Trump adviser says focus must be on peace over regaining territory in Ukraine