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Egypt denies it is co-ordinating with Israel to reopen the crossing, insisting that passage should be in both directions.

The president says the US will “go the wrong way if we keep taking in garbage into our country”.

Kremlin officials described the five hours of negotiations as “productive”.

While many Ukrainians believe they have sacrificed too much for their country to lose territory to Russia, others are desperate…

Steve Witkoff will hold talks at the Kremlin, after the White House said it was “optimistic” about a breakthrough.

As US negotiating teams continue to hold talks with Moscow and Kyiv, Russia’s attacks on Ukraine continue.

Anti-government demonstrators are likely to have been targeted with camite, our investigation finds.

American and Ukrainian delegations meet in Florida to discuss the outlines of a peace deal with Russia.

The death toll on the island of Sumatra has risen to more than 440, the government says.

“An immediate end to the trial would greatly help lower the flames and promote broad reconciliation,” Israel’s PM says.

The US cannot legally close another country’s airspace, but Trump’s comments could deter airlines from operating in Venezuela.

The region is hit by some of the worst floods in years, with millions affected in Indonesia, Malaysia, Thailand and…

A widening corruption scandal forced Ukraine’s second most powerful person, Andriy Yermak, to resign.

The overnight attack kills at least three and leaves many in the Ukrainian capital in the dark.

The directive comes hours after President Trump said the US will pause migration from “third-world countries”.

Yermak, 54, has been Zelensky’s closest adviser throughout Russia’s full-scale war.

Authorities say 89 bodies are unintentified and 79 people remain injured after Wednesday’s blaze.

Questions are mounting as to how the deadly fire spread so rapidly – and who should be held responsible.

Dozens of people have died and hundreds remain unaccounted for after Wednesday’s blaze.

Efforts to control the blaze are continuing as locals wait for news of missing loved ones.

Pictures show the flames spreading on bamboo scaffolding on the outside of the high-rise buildings in the Tai Po district.

The attacks hit several residential buildings in Kyiv and killed two people, while Russia’s Rostov region reported three deaths.

Talks in Geneva between US and Ukrainian officals have ended with “progress” made – but sticking points remain.

The top US diplomat says more work is needed to finalise a US-Ukraine deal that will then need Russia’s agreement.

Israel has escalated its campaign on targets it says are linked to Hezbollah, raising fears of a resumption of hostilities.

A group of US lawmakers say the secretary of state told them the draft did not reflect Washington’s position. Marco…

Nearly 200 countries attended COP30, which aimed to commit the world to take more action on climate change.

Leaders from Europe, Canada and Japan say the plan needs “additional work” but includes elements “essential for a just and…

There are 28 key points and while several on the face of it could be acceptable to Ukraine, others cross…

Vladimir Putin says the plan could be the “basis” for peace but warns Russia is prepared to fight on.

Russia and Ukraine may be about to enter a period of intense diplomacy, writes the BBC’s Russia editor.

The draft provisions come across as heavily slanted towards Moscow, but Volodymyr Zelensky says he is ready to work with…

The plan was reportedly drafted by US and Russian officials, without Ukraine’s involvement.