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Zelensky vows to continue fighting as Ukraine marks independence day

Zelensky vows to continue fighting as Ukraine marks independence day15 minutes agoJack BurgessBBC NewsThe Canadian Press via APPresident Volodymyr Zelensky said Ukraine would continue to fight for...

Missing American woman found living with 'lost African tribe' in Scottish woodlands

Meet the King of a tribal community in Scotland - who claims to be the Messiah (Image: Katielee Arrowsmith / SWNS)A woman from Texas, who was reported missing by her family, has been found living...

King hails veterans' courage and sacrifice on VJ Day

King hails veterans' courage and sacrifice on VJ Day10 minutes agoAlex KleidermanBBC NewsThe King, Queen and prime minister have joined World War Two veterans for a remembrance service to mark the...

When British WW2 veterans turned their back on the Japanese Emperor

It was a silent, poignant protest. Spurning an appeal from then Prime Minister Tony Blair, hundreds of British veterans of the Second World War pointedly turned their backs on the Japanese Emperor...

Japan's dream of a new empire to rival the West ended in the flash of two atomic bombs

President Roosevelt declares war on Japan on December 9, 1941, after Pearl Harbor attack (Image: Getty)What began with blood and pride ended in ashes and bone. The dream of a glorious new empire run...

Their loved ones are missing at war. So these Ukrainian children spend summer together

Their loved ones are missing at war. So these Ukrainian children spend summer together3 hours agoWill VernonBBC News in UkraineBBCThe day Russia's full-scale invasion began, Dima's dad told him he...

POLL: Do you support Israel's 'takeover' of Gaza? Have your say

The Israeli government has approved plans to expand the war by taking control of Gaza City, despite international condemnation. Benjamin Netanyahu said on Thursday that Israel planned to take control...

Shocking picture shows starving child in Gaza's body 'wasting away' amid famine

This past weekend, Hamas and Islamic Jihad cruelly released horrifying videos of our hostages – Evyatar David and Rom Braslavski.The world witnessed their terrible condition. Starved. Tortured....

Keir Starmer issued major warning about threat of Hamas

Keir Starmer issued major warning on Hamas (Image: Getty)Hamas terrorists “may increasingly” pose the same threat in the UK as ISIS and Al-Qaeda jihadists, Keir Starmer has been warned. Robin...

'Prize for murder' - Hostage families warn Keir Starmer's plan will leave people to rot

Heartbroken relatives of British hostages held by Hamas have warned that Keir Starmer is leaving those still held captive to “rot” in dungeons.Four families declared that the Prime Minister’s...

Keir Starmer's Palestine move savaged by British Hamas hostage - 'like rewarding Nazis'

Keir Starmer has been condemned by a British Hamas hostage who was held captive for more than a year, after the Prime Minister announced plans to formally recognise Palestine. The Prime Minister...

Russia issues huge warning as new Ukraine peace talks begin

Russia has issued a major warning as a third round of Ukraine peace talks get under way in Istanbul. Delegations from the warring sides headed to the Turkish capital on Wednesday in a bid to make...

Israel issues new evacuation orders in crowded central Gazan city

Israel issues new evacuation orders in crowded central Gazan city30 minutes agoYolande KnellMiddle East correspondentReporting fromJerusalemReutersThe Israeli military has issued evacuation orders...

The bright green pigeon that's become 'a tourist attraction' - but experts share concerns

Clips showing a bright green pigeon are going viral on the video-sharing social media platform TikTok, amassing millions of views and prompting people to flock to Northampton town centre in the hopes...

Hamas says it delivered 'positive response' on Gaza ceasefire plan

Hamas says it delivered 'positive response' on Gaza ceasefire plan2 hours agoWyre DaviesBBC News•@WyreDaviesReporting fromTel AvivDavid GrittenBBC NewsReporting fromJerusalemReutersHamas says it...