Several pro-Kremlin sources reported Maj-Gen Vladimir Zavadsky's death, but his location is unclear.

An Osprey military aircraft came down off the coast of Yakushima, killing one crew member

The former security guard is the first person to be convicted over the unrest in 2021.

Israelis released from Gaza say they endured very little food, intimidation and no word from outside.

Police raided the group, which is being investigated for rape, kidnapping, abuse and trafficking.

Tribal elders allegedly ordered the killing after the woman appeared in a photo that was doctored.

Jill Biden unveils this year's White House holiday decorations, designed to evoke wonder and joy.

Golden helmets and precious gems are sent to Kyiv after a 10-year row with Russia over their ownership.

One man fined €400 (£350) for eating a burek pasty outdoors in 2020 will get his money back.

Pro-Palestinian TikTok posts gain traction with Gen Z, while slicker Israeli content is popular on X.

At least 100 are abducted over an unpaid "tax" the gunmen had imposed on villagers, residents say.

Some right-wing US politicians want Ukraine to vote as scheduled next year. Ukrainians don't.

Crowds gathered in major cities after a the killing of a student sent shockwaves across the country.

If Israel decides to go south, a larger humanitarian disaster could be looming, writes Paul Adams.

The French government has launched a campaign encouraging people not to buy new clothes during festive sales.

Ireland's PM says about 500 people rioted after a knife attack outside a school in the city.

Twenty-four hostages captured during the 7 October attacks have been released by Hamas.

Other video shared on social media showed people throwing fireworks at police and setting cars of fire.

This year's Macy's event in Manhattan was briefly disrupted by a small pro-Palestinian demonstration.

The vehicle was speeding towards the Rainbow Bridge when it crashed and was engulfed by a fireball.

In a lawsuit, model Sheila Kennedy accused the rock star of violently attacking her over 30 years ago.

Veteran populist Geert Wilders is set to secure most seats, says an Ipsos exit poll.

Finland already says it is sealing its border with Russia after migrants were encouraged to cross.

Despite trailing far behind in the polls, the former president's rivals are spending millions. Why?

The rapper will stand trial on charges that he fired a pistol in a feud with a former childhood friend in 2021.

Mr Trump's gag order in DC 'sets a terrible precedent' for restricting speech, his attorney argues.

BBC Verify assesses footage of a tunnel and hostages released by Israel to prove Hamas used Gaza's al-Shifa hospital as a command centre.

The three-year court case illustrated the mob's broad influence over society in southern Italy.

Jamala, the song competition's 2016 winner, is critical of the Kremlin and its invasion of Ukraine.

The babies were moved from al-Shifa hospital to receive urgent care in a neonatal intensive care unit.

Novak Djokovic wins a record seventh ATP Finals title with a dominant victory over Jannik Sinner in Turin

The Iran-backed rebels say the vessel is Israeli - a claim denied by Israel which blames Iran.

Video showed the singer gasping for air in between songs during her performance in the stifling heat.

Protesters walked from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem, before demonstrating at the Israeli prime minister's residence.

The pop star gave out water bottles to fans during the concert in Brazil, amid sweltering heat.

Jannik Sinner becomes the first Italian to reach the final of the ATP Finals after his victory over Daniil Medvedev.

Joseph Boakai maintains a slim lead over President Weah with nearly all results announced.

Marines talk of progress on "several bridgeheads" but soldiers talk of fatigue at the front.

The UN warned yesterday it may have to suspend all of its activities in Gaza due to the lack of fuel.

The husband of former US Speaker Nancy Pelosi suffered a fractured skull in the attack at his home.

Four members of the Afzaal family died after they were deliberately run over with a truck in Ontario.

Two senior managers of Carlsberg's Russian subsidiary were arrested on Wednesday over allegations of fraud.

The opposition has called on the public to shun the election over concerns about the vote's credibility.

Prosecutors say Nathaniel Veltman wanted to send "a brutal message" to other white nationalists.

"We have a horse problem" -The jet was flying to Belgium when one of its equine passengers got loose.

Leaders accuse the US and other powers of hypocrisy over Israel's actions and warn of repercussions.

Known for its rarity and unintentional printing error, the Inverted Jenny stamp dates back to 1918.

The younger Mr Trump is the first defence witness in the family's civil fraud trial in New York.

Two actors in Hungary are in a serious condition following the accident during Romeo and Juliet.

Operations at DP World sites in Melbourne, Sydney, Brisbane and Perth have been suspended since Friday.

The service members died in a helicopter crash in a region where the US has boosted operations.

Footage shows an ice rescue instructor skating on a rare window of ice in Alaska's Alpine lakes.

Far-right leader Marine Le Pen plans to rally alongside major political parties but the far left refuses.

Two weeks of testimony from Donald Trump and his family has hurt his case, say lawyers watching.

Davide Renne, ex-head of women's wear at Gucci, joined Moschino as creative director just nine days ago.

Allegations against the pair include "recruiting people with the aim of committing terrorist crimes".

More than 1.6 million people could be affected by the unusually heavy seasonal rains.

Teacher Farida and Khalid, a medical supplier, describe life in Gaza, besieged and under attack.

BBC Verify has been looking at video, listening to eyewitnesses and analysing satellite images.

At least one person is said to have been killed when a missile hit a ship entering the port of Odesa.

Four children aged 12 to 14 are picked up by police in Germany along with two apparent toy guns.

Lalibela is home to famous 13th Century churches that are registered as Unesco world heritage sites.

For several hours, hundreds of people were on the move, some on carts pulled by donkeys but most on foot.

Mohammad Abu Hasira's death comes as a watchdog says the past month has been the most deadly for journalists.

Deputy political leader Moussa Abu Marzouk says Hamas will release hostages only if Israel stops fighting.

The BBC's Fergal Keane reports on the children suffering in Gaza, and the impact the war is having on them.

Narges Mohammadi is being denied medical care in jail for refusing to wear a hijab, her family says.

Adva Ada's 85-year-old grandmother was taken into Gaza on a golf cart after her kibbutz was attacked.

Colombian-born Liverpool footballer Luis Díaz begs for his father's kidnappers to free him immediately.

The deadline means people with non-British family who need to apply for UK visas risk overstaying.

The AI tool, designed to have a cheeky tone to its writing, is not yet widely available.

The meteoric rise of a Nigerian Afrobeats star prepared to hustle his way to global domination.

Special forces are deployed after reports that an armed man with a child drove through an airport gate.

The US Secretary of State says such a step would allow Hamas to carry out further attacks.

Distraught former colleagues are teaming up to take the social media giant, now known as X, to court.

The Savage rapper releases her first solo song since Tory Lanez was jailed for shooting her.

Israeli forces are expanding ground operations in Gaza, and their ultimate goal is to dismantle Hamas.

A journalist working for the Palestinian Authority's tv channel was killed in an Israeli strike on Gaza.

He was responding to a heckler's demand for a ceasefire in a war which has claimed thousands of lives.

German Vice-Chancellor Robert Habeck criticises Islamists, the far right and political left.

Tala Abu Nahleh and her family recount their harrowing experience as they desperately try to cross into Egypt.

Uranium is of interest to Paris, unsure about its supply of the fuel after a coup in Niger in July.

The world's biggest economy keeps borrowing costs higher in a bid to control price rises.