What each side wants from Ukraine talks at White House
Laura Gozzi and Tom Geoghegan BBC News AFP via Getty Images It promises to be a day unlike any other at the White House later, when world leaders make a…
Spain at ‘extreme risk’ of new wildfires as 14 blazes spread
Getty Images Spain is at “extreme risk” of new wildfires, the country’s prime minister has warned, as firefighters continue to battle 14 major blazes. In a post on X, Pedro…
EU sending wildfire help to Spain as death toll rises
Firefighters battle overnight wildfires in Spain The European Union is sending two planes to help Spain tackle raging wildfires, after the country activated an EU disaster assistance mechanism for fires…
Passengers escape car hit by drone in Russia
CCTV captured the moment a car was hit by a Ukrainian drone in the Russian city of Belgorod, governor Vyacheslav Gladkov said in his official Telegram channel. The governor said…
German states debate who invented Bratwurst sausages
A row has broken out between two German states, Bavaria and Thuringia, as to who can lay claim to inventing the Bratwurst sausage. Until now, the “Wurstkuchl” tavern in Bavaria…
Mapping Ukraine’s frontlines and ceasefire scenarios
Paul Adams BBC Diplomatic Correspondent BBC Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin will meet in Alaska on Friday Speculation has swirled over whether the Trump-Putin summit will result in the map…
Wildfire approaches horse enclosure on Chios Island
Locals tried to put out a wildfire threatening a yard of horses on Chios in Greece. The blaze started earlier this week and quickly spread due to strong winds. In…
Tracking the war with Russia
the Visual Journalism team BBC News BBC Fighting has raged in Ukraine since Russia launched a full-scale invasion more than three years ago. Over the past year, Russian forces have…
Emmanuel Macron admits French colonial ‘repression’ in Cameroon independence struggle
French President Emmanuel Macron has acknowledged the violence committed by his country’s forces in Cameroon during and after the Central African nation’s struggle for independence. It followed a joint report…
Zelensky and EU leaders to hold call with Trump ahead of Putin summit
Laura Gozzi & Paulin Kola BBC News EPA Russia has kept attacking Ukrainian cities and making slow progress on the ground in eastern Ukraine Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky is joining…