What Merz wants from Trump showdown meeting9 hours agoJessica Parker and Bernd Debusmann JrBBC News, Berlin and WashingtonReutersNew German Chancellor Friedrich Merz is making a high-stakes trip to...
Andy and Sheila Hill were planning to scale down their lives. Instead, they bought a derelict island lost to the elements in the middle of the River Thames, moved into its crumbling 13-bedroom...
Poland's conservative president-elect to be tough opponent for PM3 days agoAdam EastonBBC Warsaw correspondentGetty ImagesPoland's president-elect Karol Nawrocki is taking up a largely ceremonial...
Chinese social media users gleefully mocked Vladimir Putin, after Ukraine's devastating drone strikes on military airbases deep inside Russia. Launched from trucks, the drones destroyed some 40...
Putin will seek revenge for Ukraine drone attack, warns Trump56 minutes agoBernd Debusmann JrBBC NewsReporting fromThe White HouseGetty ImagesVladimir Putin has said he will have to respond to...
Trump speaks with Putin about Ukraine and Iran17 minutes agoBBCUS President Donald Trump said on Wednesday he had a "good conversation" with Russian President Vladimir Putin, in a call about...
Russian exports of crude oil have hit a two year low, as the economic crisis in the country continues to intensify. Oil and gas exports are a major source of income for the Kremlin, providing the...
Russia and Ukraine fail again to agree ceasefire but commit to prisoner swap2 days agoJaroslav LukivBBC NewsVitaliy ShevchenkoRussia editor, BBC MonitoringReporting fromIstanbulTurkish Ministry of...
Ukraine drones strike bombers during major attack in Russia2 days agoPaul AdamsDiplomatic correspondentJaroslav LukivBBC NewsUkraine says it has completed its biggest long-range attack of the war...
Ukraine has been hit by a fresh wave of Russian missile and drone strikes, with Kharkiv suffering multiple attacks overnight.In Kharkiv, nine Shahed drones and two missiles struck the city, injuring...
Ukraine's audacious attack on Russian airbases has undermined a key defence assumption, according to a security expert. The Kremlin was left reeling after Ukrainian drones launched from lorries...
Ukraine's SBU claimed to have hit the Kerch Bridge with underwater explosives in the latest attack on the key transport link between the peninsula and Russia. The SBU said the operation took months...
Putin's regime has mocked Sir Keir Starmer over his "war footing" defence review, warning of the Russian threat. The Kremlin’s most prominent TV propaganda show warned of nuclear Armageddon facing...
The UK is facing escalating threats as the world plunges into a new era of "greater instability", prompting Prime Minister Keir Starmer to launch a fresh defence review in preparation for potential...
Cruise missiles could hit and destroy a British city in just 90 minutes, according to the author of the Strategic Defence Review.General Sir Richard Barrons, a former British Army chief, warned towns...