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They are believed to include the Bibas family, who for Israel have become a symbol of the captives.

Luis Rubiales has been found guilty of kissing player Jenni Hermoso without her consent and fined €10,800.

The comments comes as the latest salvo in a public war of words between the US and Ukrainian leaders.

The meeting was the first time since Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine that Russian and American delegations are known to…

Three Americans and two Russians took part in the negotiations and agreed to reset diplomatic relations.

Eighteen of the 80 people on board were injured after the Delta plane overturned on landing.

Steve Witkoff will play a key role in America’s talks with Russia to end the war in Ukraine.

The PM says “a US security guarantee is the only way to effectively deter Russia from attacking Ukraine again”.

BBC reporters analyse what European powers in Paris, and Russian and US officials in Saudi Arabia aim to achieve.

The kingdom has gone from pariah to potential peacemaker in recent years.

Europe’s hastily convened security summit in Paris is proof of leaders’ anxiety about their role in defending Ukraine, the BBC’s…

A Ukrainian government source told the BBC Kyiv would not be present at the proposed peace talks.

The Israeli PM said he was working with the US on a “common strategy” for Gaza.

A 14-year-old boy was killed and five others were wounded in the attack in Villach.

Eyewitnesses and relatives of victims spoke of their pain and trauma after a crush at an overcrowded railway station claimed…

Eyewitnesses tell the BBC a “huge crowd” had gathered at the Indian capital’s central train station.

The UK PM, who is expected to attend, said it was a “once in a generation moment for our national…

Hamas releases three more Israelis, as 369 Palestinians are handed over in the sixth exchange in recent weeks.

The Ukrainian president suggests Europe can no longer rely on the US to come to its defence.

Instead, US Vice President JD Vance shocked delegates by roundly attacking Washington’s allies, accusing them of censorship.

The vice-president’s speech at the Munich Security Conference was denounced by several European leaders.

There has been no increase in radiation levels at the plant this morning, Ukraine’s president says.

TikTok is again available on app stores in the US after President Donald Trump delayed a ban on the app.

But a Ukrainian official says talks with Russia “are not expected” and Moscow does not comment.

Ukraine’s president says he will not be shut out of peace negotiations after Trump says he agreed to start talks…

Many world leaders, including Ukraine’s President Zelensky, are finding the world is more uncertain under new US leadership.

The two leaders speak in a phone call and agree to start negotiations “immediately” over the war in Ukraine.

In a stark warning to Kyiv, the US defence secretary also says he does not envision Ukraine joining Nato.

The attack comes after president Zelensky suggested peace negotiations with Russia could include a territory swap.

The leaders share a warm relationship, but both will have their own wish list when they meet this week.

Benjamin Netanyahu tells Israeli forces to prepare for fighting after Hamas postponed more releases.

The BBC’s Lucy Williamson assesses the mood ahead of King Abdullah’s talks with Donald Trump.

The BBC’s diplomatic correspondent looks at what is behind Hamas announcing a delay to new hostage releases.

It accuses Israel of ceasefire violations, drawing fury from Israel’s defence minister.

Leeds University student Salma al-Shehab was jailed for social media posts critical of Saudi Arabia.

His exit comes as political opponents had sought to have him impeached over last year’s cancelled vote.

The French president posted a montage of parodies featuring himself to promote an AI Summit in Paris.

All steel and aluminium entering the US will be targeted with a 25% levy, the president says.