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...
Labour is cosying up to China after years of rollercoaster relations6 hours agoAnkur ShahEditor, BBC Global China UnitBBCThe sprawling city of Chongqing in southwestern China is an incredible sight....
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...
Conservative historian wins Polish presidential vote16 hours agoAdam EastonWarsaw correspondentReutersWith all votes counted, right-wing historian Karol Nawrocki has been elected Poland's new...
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...
A Russian commander has called on Putin to stop the war in Ukraine, in the latest sign of growing dissent in the Kremlin's army. Putin's troops have suffered horrendous casualties in just over three...
Macron waxwork stolen from French museum by activists2 hours agoAlex BoydBBC NewsReutersA waxwork figure of French President Emmanuel Macron has been stolen from a museum in Paris by environmental...
How Ukraine carried out daring 'Spider Web' attack on Russian bombers46 minutes agoLaura Gozzi & BBC VerifyBBC NewsUkraine Presidential Press Service/EPA-EFE/ShutterstockIt was an attack of...
Russia and Ukraine fail again to agree ceasefire but commit to prisoner swap2 hours agoJaroslav LukivBBC NewsVitaliy ShevchenkoRussia editor, BBC MonitoringReporting fromIstanbulTurkish Ministry of...
Defence plan will ensure UK is ready for war, minister says47 minutes agoSam FrancisPolitical reporter•@DavidSamFrancisJonathan BealeDefence correspondent•@bealejonathanMinistry of DefenceThe...
Britain's defence review has grand ambition. Now it needs the money25 minutes agoJonathan BealeDefence correspondentEPAThe British defence review was asked to make its recommendations within the...
Russia may attack Nato in next four years, German defence chief warns22 hours agoFrank GardnerSecurity CorrespondentReporting fromShangri-la Dialogue, SingaporeTessa WongAsia Digital...
Watch: Mount Etna in Sicily spews huge plumes of ashFootage shows huge plumes of earthy coloured smoke and ash billowing from Mount Etna in Sicily. The volcano on the eastern coast of the...