1. Gunmen kill nine in South Africa tavern attack

2. How Israel''s grassroots hostage families group became a powerful international force

3. Australian PM announces intelligence review as country mourns Bondi attack

4. India express train kills seven elephants crossing tracks

5. Neither Russia nor France: One West African country walks a diplomatic tightrope

6. This billionaire tested China''s limits. It cost him his freedom

7. Survivors and lawmakers voice frustration over partial Epstein file release

8. US seizes vessel in international waters off Venezuela''s coast, officials say

9. Engineer becomes first wheelchair user to go to space

10. Who and what are in the Epstein files?

11. Imran Khan and wife given further jail terms after state gift fraud case

12. Australian state plans to ban intifada chants after Bondi shooting

13. Watch: Images, cassettes and high-profile figures - What''s in the latest Epstein files?

14. ''Very cool'': The 70s Afro-rock genre enjoying a rebirth

15. Kebabs, biryani and much more: Indian city on Unesco culinary list

16. Make Korea great again: The right-wing group wooing disenchanted youth

17. Steve Rosenberg: Was Putin''s response to my question about war in Europe an olive branch?

18. US carries out ''massive'' strike against IS in Syria

19. US to strip alleged Bosnian war criminal of citizenship

20. Palestinians tell BBC they were sexually abused in Israeli prisons

21. Removed Ben & Jerry''s chair says Magnum aimed to ''smear'' her

22. Tourists to face 2 fee to get near Rome''s Trevi Fountain

23. Australia was seen as a world leader in gun control - Bondi has exposed a more complicated reality

24. Charlie Kirk''s widow Erika endorses JD Vance for president

25. Putin tells BBC Western leaders deceived Russia

26. German court jails man for drugging, raping and filming wife for years

27. French court rejects Shein website suspension over childlike sex dolls

28. Trump officials to release only some Epstein files as midnight deadline looms

29. Ros Atkins on… The alleged links between the UAE and Sudan''s civil war

30. Putin vows no more wars if West treats Russia with respect

31. Knife attacker kills three after smoke bombing Taiwan metro

32. Norway''s crown princess likely needs lung transplant, palace says

33. Uganda prison officer sacked for ''politicking'' on TikTok

34. UN-backed experts say Gaza food supplies improving but 100,000 still in ''catastrophic conditions''

35. South Africa defiant after US threatens ''consequences'' over refugee centre raid

36. Bangladesh newspaper staff recall ''gasping for air'' as offices set ablaze

37. Parents in India devastated as children with thalassemia test HIV positive

38. What does TikTok''s deal mean for America''s users?

39. US suspends green card lottery scheme after Brown shooting

40. Surfers and swimmers pay tribute to victims of Bondi shooting

41. EU agree 90bn loan for Ukraine but without using Russian assets

42. Australia announces gun buyback scheme in wake of Bondi attack

43. TikTok owner signs deal to sell US business

44. Stigma of Ukraine''s forgotten soldiers who ''died the wrong way''

45. ''We are not from Bangladesh, we are Indian. Why did they do this to us?''

46. Police issue arrest warrant for suspect in Brown University attack, sources say

47. President''s proposal to subsidise hair loss treatment splits South Korea

48. Pope Leo names Ronald Hicks next archbishop of New York

49. Democrats release latest batch of Epstein photos as justice department deadline looms

50. Violence breaks out in Bangladesh after death of youth protest leader

51. Former Nascar driver believed to be among seven killed in US air crash

52. HR exec in viral Coldplay clip speaks of abuse, threats and trying to find a new job

53. Wiz Khalifa sentenced to nine months jail in Romania for smoking cannabis on stage

54. ''She''s a superhero'': The acts of bravery as Bondi horror unfolded

55. Trump expected to expand access to cannabis in a major shift in drug policy

56. Trump Media to merge with nuclear fusion firm in 6bn deal

57. Peter Arnett, Pulitzer-winning war reporter, dies aged 91

58. Thailand bombs near Cambodia''s Poipet border crossing

59. Rebels start to withdraw from key DR Congo city, leaders say

60. Nigeria apologises over Burkina Faso military flight that saw 11 servicemen detained

61. Trump announces ''warriors dividend'' for troops as he defends economic record

62. Ecuador defender Pineida killed in shooting

63. Family release video of Matilda at beach as aunt calls for ''happiness and love''

64. French ''Doctor Death'' who poisoned patients jailed for life

65. ''Maybe she''s an angel now'' says aunt of 10-year-old Bondi victim

66. Australian PM announces crackdown on hate speech after Bondi shooting

67. EU leaders face crunch decision on loaning Russia''s frozen cash to Ukraine

68. Indian scientists predict how bird flu could spread to humans

69. Dan Bongino stepping down as FBI deputy director

70. In this secret missile factory, Ukraine is ramping up its domestic arms industry

71. Watch: Moment Nick Reiner is arrested after being seen in convenience store

72. Rob Reiner''s family breaks silence as son Nick faces judge on murder charges

73. Heavy rains worsen conditions for displaced Gazans, UN warns

74. The Oscars to leave ABC and stream on YouTube starting in 2029

75. Spain to open network of climate shelters

76. Jack Smith defends Trump prosecutions in testimony to Congress

77. Polar bear mother adopts cub in rarely documented case

78. Warner Bros favours Netflix offer over 108bn Paramount bid

79. Nato spending pledge is Trump''s biggest foreign policy success, Rutte tells BBC

80. Starmer tells Abramovich to ''pay up now'' or face court

81. Fallout and the secret of the perfect video game adaptation

82. What are the ''ghost ships'' Venezuela is using to evade oil sanctions?

83. ''It''s just a nightmare'': Ten-year-old victim''s mum speaks at Bondi memorial

84. F1''s Kimi Antonelli goes incognito while go-karting

85. US accused of using illegal workers at centre processing refugee claims in South Africa

86. ''An unspeakable loss'': Funeral takes place for rabbi killed in Bondi shooting

87. Jewish Australians on why Bondi is a ''sanctuary'' for them

88. Shock as popular South African DJ shot dead in Johannesburg

89. BBC outside Rabbi Schlanger''s funeral as mourners pay tribute

90. Miss Finland''s viral ''slanted-eyes'' photo stirs racism firestorm

91. Alleged Bondi gunman charged with 15 counts of murder

92. Trump orders blockade of sanctioned oil tankers in and out of Venezuela

93. Trump expands US travel ban to five more countries

94. Murder charges to be filed against Nick Reiner for allegedly killing parents

95. Second doctor sentenced in Matthew Perry overdose death

96. Trump''s chief of staff Susie Wiles hits back at Vanity Fair ''hit piece''

97. US designates Colombian cocaine gang a terrorist group

98. Rebels say they will withdraw from key DR Congo city at US request

99. EU waters down plans to end petrol and diesel car sales by 2035

100. Thousands of dinosaur footprints found on Italian mountain

101. Bondi Beach gunman originally from India, police say

102. Sudan''s RSF trying to cover up mass killings in el-Fasher, researchers say

103. Lizzo celebrates as fat-shaming claims dismissed

104. Ukraine struggling to keep lights on under Russian attack, says energy boss

105. ''Best of our country'': Australian PM visits Bondi hero in hospital

106. French court sentences ex-DR Congo rebel and politician to 30 years in jail

107. Dashcam video shows couple trying to stop gunman before being killed in Bondi attack

108. Trump repeats criticism of killed Hollywood director Rob Reiner

109. Eight killed in latest strikes on alleged drug boats, US military says

110. NSW premier defends police response to Bondi attack

111. BBC visits flower-lined Bondi Pavilion after attack

112. How the Maga world became divided - and what it means for Trump

113. Epstein''s UK flights had alleged British abuse victims on board, BBC finds

114. FBI foils New Year''s Eve terror plot across southern California, officials say

115. Rob Reiner''s son Nick arrested for murder after director and wife found dead

116. How the Bondi Beach shooting unfolded

117. Iranian Nobel laureate taken to hospital after ''violent arrest'', family says

118. How Bondi''s Hanukkah festival turned from joy to horror within minutes

119. Balloons from Belarus are causing chaos in Lithuania. Is it smugglers or a hybrid attack?

120. Fear of crime and migration fuels Chile''s swing to the right

121. Dozens killed in Morocco flash floods

122. Ukraine ceasefire talks continue as US says ''progress was made''

123. Smooth end to Messi India tour after Kolkata chaos

124. ''This felt inevitable'': Australian Jews say growing antisemitism made attack predictable

125. How Bondi Beach shooting unfolded minute by minute

126. Pro-democracy Hong Kong tycoon Jimmy Lai found guilty of colluding with foreign forces

127. A 10-year-old, two rabbis and a Holocaust survivor - Who are the Bondi shooting victims?

128. Hollywood director Rob Reiner and wife Michele found dead in LA home

129. The difficult question of what it would take to stop Putin fighting in Ukraine

130. Chile elects far-right José Antonio Kast as next president

131. ''Person of interest'' detained over Brown University shooting, police say

132. Eyewitness captures moment man tackles and disarms Bondi shooter

133. What we know so far about the Brown University shooting

134. John Cena takes his final bow, after last ever WWE fight

135. Five arrested over plot to attack German Christmas market

136. ''Never give up'': Belarusian prisoners celebrate release after US lifts sanctions

137. He was an Uber driver in the US. Now he''s scared of jihadists after deportation to Somalia

138. ''A nightmare'' - The battle over Warner Bros is turning Hollywood upside down

139. Manhunt continues after two killed in shooting at Brown University

140. BBC captures celebrations as Belarus frees political prisoners

141. Two US soldiers and interpreter killed by IS gunman in Syria, US military says

142. Israel targets senior Hamas official in deadly Gaza strike

143. Street art festival sees Lagos turned into ''open-air gallery''

144. Belarus frees 123 prisoners as US lifts sanctions

145. Watch: Furious fans invade pitch at Messi event in India

146. Angry fans throw chairs and bottles at Messi event in India

147. A new Bollywood film is dividing opinions in India and Pakistan

148. Six injured as house explodes in California

149. Watch: A Niagara Falls wreck and the rescue that saved two Americans

150. Witkoff to meet Zelensky for latest Ukraine war talks

151. From booze to black belts: Virginia''s drunk raccoon suspected in karate shop break-in

152. Ukraine''s health supplies hit in series of Russian strikes on medical warehouses

153. Trump''s ''historic'' peace deal for DR Congo shattered after rebels seize key city

154. An eyebrow tip and McDonald''s footage: Takeaways from Luigi Mangione''s evidence hearing

155. As Trump targets Venezuela, its allies Russia and China show little signs of support

156. Facing one last fight, John Cena became a WWE legend for more than ability

157. Online gaming escaped Australia''s social media ban - but critics say it''s just as addictive

158. Turkish car ferry damaged in strike at Ukrainian port

159. Thailand and Cambodia agree to halt fighting, Trump says

160. More photos from Epstein estate show Trump, Clinton and former Prince Andrew

161. Farmers call for French blockades over cow disease cull

162. Eritrea quits regional bloc as tensions rise with Ethiopia

163. Nobel laureate Narges Mohammadi arrested in Iran, supporters say

164. RSF commander linked by BBC Verify to Sudan massacre sanctioned in UK

165. Ghanaian influencer charged over 8m scam targeting elderly Americans

166. Russia hits back at Europe''s big plan to loan Moscow''s frozen cash to Ukraine

167. Disguises, freezing waves, and a special forces veteran: Inside rescue to sneak Nobel winner out of Venezuela

168. Inside the Colombian cathedral built 180m underground

169. Germany accuses Russia of 2024 cyber-attack and disinformation

170. Prada to launch 930 ''Made in India'' Kolhapuri sandals after backlash

171. Taylor Swift shown breaking down in tears after she met UK attack families

172. Geminid meteor shower set to light up sky during weekend peak

173. Thai PM dissolves parliament to ''return power to people''

174. Russia could attack Nato within five years, says alliance chief in stark new warning

175. ''It was little kids'': Taylor Swift breaks down as she talks of Southport attack

176. About 200 West African soldiers in Benin for ''clean-up'' after failed coup

177. Venezuelan Nobel winner tells BBC people risked their lives for her to come to Oslo

178. Famous crocodile wrangler jailed for evidence tampering

179. Trump signs order to block states from enforcing own AI rules

180. Clair Obscur sweeps The Game Awards with nine wins

181. Watch: Canadians and Americans on a social media ban for everyone under 16

182. Watch: Moment hiker is rescued from quicksand in Utah

183. Three things to know after US seizes Venezuelan oil tanker

184. Indiana Republicans defy Trump to reject new voting map

185. Flood misery for Gazans awaiting next stage of peace plan

186. Maduro says Trump wants Venezuela''s oil. But is that the real US goal?

187. Eurovision winner Nemo to return trophy in protest of Israel

188. Crypto fraudster sentenced for ''epic'' 40bn stablecoin crash

189. Tricked, abducted and abused: Inside China''s schools for ''rebellious'' teens

190. Fears grow that world''s rarest apes were swept away in Sumatran floods

191. Myanmar''s army says it wants to eradicate scam compounds. Is it really doing that?

192. Reddit launches High Court challenge to Australia''s social media ban for kids

193. Chief of S Korea''s high-stakes exam quits over ''insane'' English test

194. US sanctions six more ships after seizing oil tanker off Venezuela

195. Ethiopia arrests ''indecently'' dressed TikTok stars after awards ceremony

196. Thousands ready to evacuate as flooding hits Pacific Northwest

197. Cameras on killer whales record first evidence of joint hunt with dolphins

198. US judge orders Kilmar Abrego Garcia''s release from ICE custody

199. Ukraine hands US revised peace plan proposal, Germany says

200. From Iran to China to Venezuela - how tanker seized by US hid true location

201. Bulgarian PM and government resign after mass protests

202. ''Architects of AI'' named Time Magazine''s Person of the Year

203. Poland arrests Russian archaeologist wanted in Ukraine

204. Austria bans headscarves in schools for under-14s

205. What we know about US seizure of oil tanker off Venezuela

206. Pakistan''s military sentences its former spy chief to 14 years in jail

207. Moment skydiver''s parachute wraps around plane wing

208. More than 30 dead after Myanmar military air strike hits hospital

209. Goa nightclub owners held in Thailand over deadly fire

210. Panic in France as children fall victim to lethal violence of Marseille drug gangs

211. Mexico approves up to 50% tariffs on China and other countries

212. Japanese chess player calls out association''s pregnancy bias

213. Big tech bets big on AI - but can India keep pace in the global race?

214. Venezuelan opposition leader makes first public appearance after months in hiding

215. US seizes oil tanker off the coast of Venezuela, Trump says

216. Indigenous deaths in custody in Australia hit highest level since 1980

217. Trump launches 1m ''gold card'' immigration visas

218. The Swiss city that lets you pay for most things with bitcoin

219. Shares in AI giant Oracle fall after revenue results ramp up bubble fears

220. Portugal braced for mass disruption in first general strike for 12 years

221. String of celebrity scandals renews debate on South Korea''s ''cancel culture''

222. Why Thailand and Cambodia are fighting again after Trump ceasefire

223. Watch: Video shows US military seizing oil tanker off Venezuela coast

224. Italian cooking awarded Unesco cultural heritage status

225. Sarkozy releases prison diaries about his 20 days behind bars

226. Ukraine at critical moment, European leaders say after Trump call

227. Benin coup plot leader hiding in Togo, official tells BBC

228. Iceland becomes fifth country to boycott Eurovision

229. US judge blocks Trump''s National Guard deployment in Los Angeles

230. Judge rules Epstein grand jury records from 2019 case can be released

231. US sanctions network it says recruits Colombian fighters for Sudan civil war

232. Taliban warn Afghans who wore ''un-Islamic'' Peaky Blinders outfits

233. Ex-president''s daughter sworn in as South African MP after half-sister quits

234. US jets tracked circling Gulf of Venezuela as tensions mount

235. At least 22 killed in building collapse in Morocco

236. Nobel Peace Prize winner will be in Oslo but won''t make awards ceremony

237. US could ask foreign tourists for five-year social media history before entry

238. Elon Musk says Doge was ''somewhat successful'' but he would not do it again

239. Gunfire as rebels target key DR Congo city despite Trump peace deal

240. French far-right leader tells BBC he shares US warnings on Europe ''for most part''

241. Kids locked out of social media apps after Australia''s world-first ban

242. South Korea protests Chinese and Russian warplanes in its airspace

243. Ukraine ''ready for elections'' if partners guarantee security, Zelensky says

244. US tells Thailand and Cambodia to stop fighting as clashes continue

245. ''It''s insulting they think we can''t handle it'': The Australian teens banned from social media

246. Sperm from donor with cancer-causing gene was used to conceive almost 200 children

247. Watch Australian teens test out social media as ban takes effect

248. Iain Douglas-Hamilton, pioneering elephant conservationist, dies aged 83

249. Chaos in Brazil Congress during push to cut Bolsonaro''s sentence

250. Trump touts upbeat message on economy as Americans feel the pinch

251. Man who grabbed Ariana Grande kicked out of Lady Gaga concert

252. Two teenagers went to seek gold. They were buried alive in a mine collapse

253. Indian couple trolled over skin colour after wedding video goes viral

254. How long Britain could really fight for if war broke out tomorrow

255. Watch: Ozzy the dog sets Guinness World record for longest canine tongue

256. ''What''s your name?'' - Moment police confront Luigi Mangione at McDonald''s

257. French PM wins crucial budget vote

258. Judge rules Ghislaine Maxwell grand jury records can be unsealed

259. Czech billionaire becomes PM with promise to cut ties to business empire

260. Nobel officials unsure when Peace Prize winner will arrive for ceremony

261. These young Australians grew up with social media - what do they think of the ban?

262. Lithuania declares emergency situation over Belarus balloons

263. Trump criticises ''weak'' European leaders over Ukraine and immigration

264. French feminists outraged by Brigitte Macron''s comment about activists

265. Sacked agents sue FBI, saying they were punished for taking the knee

266. A coup too far: Why Benin''s rebel soldiers failed where others in the region succeeded

267. Congress ups pressure to release boat strike video with threat to Hegseth''s travel budget

268. Does Japan''s megaquake warning mean the ''big one'' is coming?

269. Burkina Faso accuses Nigerian Air Force of violating its airspace

270. Sudan militia chief sentenced to 20 years for war crimes during Darfur conflict

271. Tanzania crackdown on planned protest leaves streets deserted

272. EU investigates Google over AI-generated summaries in search results

273. Jakarta office fire kills at least 22, police confirm

274. CCTV shows Matisse heist suspects making off with artworks on foot

275. Ukrainians raise flag to show BBC the fight goes on in city claimed by Russia

276. UN environment report ''hijacked'' by US and others over fossil fuels, top scientist says

277. Why are Thailand and Cambodia fighting at the border?

278. Goa nightclub owners fled to Thailand hours after deadly fire, police say

279. Ukraine prepares new peace plan as Zelensky rules out giving up land

280. Zohran Mamdani confirms he will live in historic Gracie Mansion as New York mayor

281. Trump unveils 12bn farm aid package to help farmers who faced ''unjustified trade actions''

282. US deports second group of Iranian nationals, officials say

283. Watch: Nasa astronaut and cosmonauts begin voyage back to Earth

284. A wage for housework? India''s sweeping experiment in paying women

285. Sudan air force bombing of towns, markets and schools has killed hundreds, report says

286. How Australia found itself battling big tech over social media for children

287. Three-year-old girl killed in Gaza by Israeli forces, local sources say

288. Tsunami warning after earthquake strikes off Japan

289. European leaders walk tightrope between backing Ukraine and keeping US on board

290. Paramount launches rival bid for Warner Bros Discovery

291. Elon Musk''s X bans European Commission from making ads after 120m fine

292. US Supreme Court hears fight over Trump''s power to fire federal agency official

293. Hunt under way for Benin coup plotters and their hostages

294. Thousands flee Thai-Cambodia border after deadly clashes

295. Thieves snatch eight Matisse artworks from library in Brazil

296. Syrians share their thoughts one year on from the fall of Assad

297. One hundred abducted schoolchildren released in Nigeria

298. Woman who blackmailed Son Heung-min gets four years in jail

299. Man found guilty of Australian beach murder after hiding in India for years

300. Japan protests after Chinese fighter jets lock radar on Japanese planes