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Soviet-era spacecraft set to crash into Earth today 53 years after being launched

A failed Soviet spacecraft launched more than half a century ago is expected to plummet back to Earth early on Saturday, just one day after Vladimir Putin’s Victory Day parade in Moscow. The...

Ukraine claims strike in Russia's Kursk amid reports of fresh incursion

Ukraine claims strike in Russia's Kursk amid reports of fresh incursion23 minutes agoHafsa KhalilBBC NewsGetty ImagesUkraine said it hit a drone command unit in the Kursk region, amid reports of...

Ukraine claims strike in Russia's Kursk amid reports of fresh incursion

Ukraine claims strike in Russia's Kursk amid reports of fresh incursion23 minutes agoHafsa KhalilBBC NewsGetty ImagesUkraine said it hit a drone command unit in the Kursk region, amid reports of...

Millions of people lost their lives during WWII... but ONE death was entirely welcome

Allied War correspondents are shown where Hitler’s body was said to have been burned and buried (Image: Getty)No one knew how or when the Third Reich would collapse. British parliamentarian Harold...

Syrian security forces 'oversaw' armed civilians who killed Alawites, accused man says

Syrian security forces 'oversaw' armed civilians who killed Alawites, accused man says23 minutes agoLucy WilliamsonMiddle East correspondentReporting fromNorthern SyriaBBCOne of the men accused of...

Ukraine war LIVE: Kyiv on fire after Russia unleashes night of terror

The General Staff of Ukraine's Armed Forces said 956,810 Russian troops have died in Ukraine since February 2022.In the past day alone, there were 1,340 casualties.On top of the troop losses, Russia...

Some of the hardest yards of the entire war... and they weren't on the Eastern Front

A knocked-out US Sherman along a Normandy hedgerow in June 1944 (Image: Ullstein Bild via Getty)At the end of June 1944, Lance Corporal Ken Tout was still waiting to be allocated a new Sherman tank....

The incredible story of British war hero awarded Victoria Cross by late Queen Elizabeth II

The hero carried out two separate acts of courage while serving in Iraq with the 1st Battalion Princess of Wales’s Royal Regiment - becoming the first living soldier in nearly 50 years to receive...

Life inside Iraq's 'Forbidden Zone' controlled by Turkey

Life inside Iraq's 'Forbidden Zone' controlled by Turkey8 hours agoSimona FoltynBBC World ServiceReporting fromIraqi KurdistanPhil CallerNestled in the mountains of Iraqi Kurdistan sits the...

'They aimed to kill' - BBC identifies security forces who shot Kenya anti-tax protesters

'They aimed to kill' - BBC identifies security forces who shot Kenya anti-tax protesters11 hours agoBertram Hill & Tamasin FordBBC Africa EyeBBCThe members of Kenya's security forces who shot...

'They aimed to kill' - BBC identifies security forces who shot Kenya anti-tax protesters

'They aimed to kill' - BBC identifies security forces who shot Kenya anti-tax protesters6 hours agoBertram Hill & Tamasin FordBBC Africa EyeBBCThe members of Kenya's security forces who shot dead...

Shocking gamble Nazi forces took in WW2 to attack France, Belgium and Luxenbourg

The shattered city of Rotterdam In The Netherlands in May 1940 after the Luftwaffe bombing campaign (Image: Gamma-Keystone via Getty)For months, British soldiers dug trenches, drank tea, trained...

Bites on gladiator bones prove combat with lion

Bites on gladiator bones prove combat with lion34 minutes agoAlex MossBBC News, YorkshireVictoria GillScience correspondent, BBC NewsUniversity of YorkBite marks found on the skeleton of a Roman...

Seaside village named one of the 'most beautiful places to visit' in UK

Bamburgh has been crowned one of the UK's "most beautiful" places, with its award-winning castle and golden beach drawing visitors from far and wide. The Northumberland hotspot, once the Royal seat...

Tasers in prisons to be trialled after Abedi attack

Tasers in prisons to be trialled after Abedi attack37 minutes agoMaia DaviesBBC NewsGetty ImagesThe use of Tasers in prisons will be trialled after guards were injured by the brother of the...