New Year celebrations: How the world brought in 2023
As the world turns more and more countries greet 2023.
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Pope Francis and world leaders pay tribute to Benedict XVI
The head of the Catholic Church pays his respects to his predecessor Benedict, who resigned from his post in 2013.
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UN seeks top court opinion on Israeli occupation
The vote has been hailed a victory by Palestinians and described as "despicable" by Israel.
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2022 viral videos: Six social media moments that charmed Indians
From a confusing news debate to a nude photoshoot, there was plenty to keep Indian social media buzzing.
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Covid in China: WHO calls on Beijing to strengthen its response
As Covid surges in China, the WHO meets Chinese officials and calls for more real-time data.
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Pelé: Why black Brazilians like me mourn the King
Pelé won his first World Cup only 70 years after slavery was finally abolished in Brazil.
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Cristiano Ronaldo joins Saudi Arabian side Al Nassr until 2025
Cristiano Ronaldo joins Saudi Arabian side Al Nassr on a deal that runs until 2025.
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Andrew Tate: Romanian police to hold influencer for 30 days
The online influencer is detained under an investigation into rape and human trafficking.
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Afrochella: Shock at end of Ghana music festival
The festival is extremely popular with African Americans who like to see in the New Year in Africa.
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Pele: Brazilians react to football legend's death
The football legend, regarded by many as the world's greatest player, has died at the age of 82.
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Covid: Why are some places testing Chinese arrivals?
Beijing is finally opening its borders - but some countries are wary of a Covid threat.
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Barbershop owner in Buffalo opens his doors and saves lives in deadly blizzard.
When people were stranded in the storm, the local shop became a refuge.
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Pele: A sporting icon who made football beautiful
The life of the man regarded by many as the finest ever player of the "beautiful game".
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Ex-Pope Benedict's failing health presents difficult decisions for Vatican
For the first time in modern history a living Pope will help bury a dead Pope.
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Marion Biotech: Uzbekistan links child deaths to India cough syrup
The latest allegation comes weeks after The Gambia blamed Indian syrups for child deaths.
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Ukraine fighting is deadlocked, spy chief Kyrylo Budanov tells BBC
Kyrylo Budanov says neither side can make significant advances, and eyes advanced Western weapons.
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Calls on Iran to settle dispute over Ukraine PS752 jet downing
Four countries begin a process to hold Iran legally accountable for the 2020 downing of flight PS752.
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Bangladesh: Densely-populated Dhaka gets first metro line
Bangladesh's PM says the metro will reduce traffic in the city with a population of 22 million.
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Ethiopia's Tigray conflict: Flights resume between Addis Ababa and Mekelle
Passenger flights resume between Addis Ababa and war-devastated Tigray, following a peace deal.
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19-year sentence for second ringleader in Michigan governor kidnap plot
Barry Croft Jr has been given a 19-year sentence for his role in a plot to kidnap Gov Gretchen Whitmer.
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Flash flood sends tourists fleeing in Petra Jordan
Tourists are evacuated from the ruins of the ancient desert city of Petra after flash flooding.
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Apple and Tesla: Tech stocks tumble amid supply issues
Both companies have suffered major losses over concerns about supply chain hiccups in China.
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Ukraine war: Civilians flee Kherson as Russian attacks intensify
The Ukrainian city, liberated from Russian control last month, is coming under heavy bombardment.
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Title 42: US Supreme Court keeps Trump-era border policy in place
The Supreme Court extends legislation preventing undocumented migrants crossing the border from Mexico.
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Russia bans oil sales to countries using price cap
The oil price cap, agreed by Western countries, aims to reduce Russian revenue for its war in Ukraine.
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Gretchen Whitmer kidnap ringleader, Adam Fox, sentenced to 16 years
Adam Fox hoped to start a "revolution" but was sentenced to 16 years for targeting Gretchen Whitmer.
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Spain announces €10bn help to fight rising prices
PM Pedro Sánchez backs aid for households amid an energy crisis prompted by Russia's war in Ukraine.
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South Korea lifts ban on import of adult sex dolls
Life-sized sex dolls resembling minors are still prohibited, officials say.
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The town giving sober teens free beer
How one town is tackling anti-social behaviour by rewarding sober party-goers with free drinks.
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Ukraine war: Five ways conflict could go in 2023
As the conflict enters its second calendar year, experts predict what could happen on the ground.
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The indie music stars knocking Bollywood off the charts
Until a few years ago, indie music competing with Bollywood would've made for an unlikely proposition - not anymore.
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Iran protests: Family of football legend Ali Daei stopped from leaving
The wife and daughter of Ali Daei, who has backed protesters, are taken off a flight out of Iran.
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Burkina Faso explosion: Minibus hits deadly landmine amid jihadist violence
A landmine kills at least 10 passengers as the West African country battles a jihadist insurgency.
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Ukraine war: Refugee girl played piano to hide the sound of bombs
Nika survived the Russian assault on Kharkiv earlier this year, and is now settled in the UK.
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Austria avalanche buries at least 10 people at ski resort
Helicopters and rescue teams with dogs are searching for survivors at a ski resort in western Austria.
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Pope Francis says world suffering a "famine of peace"
In his Christmas Day message, the pontiff also called for an "immediate end" to the war in Ukraine.
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Wind, snow and floods combine for historic US storm
Few parts of North America have been spared from a deadly winter storm.
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Canada coach crash leaves more than 50 injured
It is not yet known what caused the crash involving an intercity coach on Christmas Eve.
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Saving donkeys in the Holy Land
A UK charity runs the only shelter for poorly treated and abandoned donkeys in the West Bank.
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US winter storm: Americans and Canadians face mass outages on Christmas Day
At least 19 deaths are linked to a massive winter storm that continues to pummel the US and Canada.
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Pope condemns human 'hunger for wealth and power' at Christmas Eve Mass
His comments at Christmas Eve Mass in the Vatican follow previous comments about the war in Ukraine.
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Iran protests: Activist Narges Mohammadi details 'abuse' of detained women
Narges Mohammadi writes to the BBC with fellow inmates' accounts of physical and sexual abuse.
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Reunited: The Ukrainian couple who married near the front line
Video of Lesya and Valeriy's military checkpoint wedding went viral in March 2022.
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At least 20 dead in Russia illegal care home fire
Another six people are injured after the blaze in an unregistered property in the Siberian city of Kemerovo.
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Canada's polar bear population plummets - government report
Climate change is said to be a key factor in a 27% decline in the population over the past five years.
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Winter storm's icy blast hits 200 million in US
So far at least 12 deaths have been linked to the cold snap, which has brought blizzards and floods.
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Megan Thee Stallion: Jury finds Tory Lanez guilty of shooting rapper
Lanez faces more than 20 years in jail for wounding the Grammy award-winning rapper in 2020.
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Russia may send empty Soyuz to bring ISS crew home
The crew members may have to return to Earth early after their capsule started leaking.
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What exactly is in the $1.7tr US spending bill?
Provisions on everything from TikTok to lobster fishing are in the 4,155-page legislation.
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He Huang: How a comedian divided Chinese social media
Chinese comedian He Huang went viral with a performance in Sydney, prompting a heated response.
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FTX founder released to parents on $250m bail
Prosecutors have accused Sam Bankman-Fried of "one of the biggest financial frauds in US history".
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Suspected Russian spy held by German intelligence
The man, named only as Carsten L, is arrested in Berlin in a possible case of treason.
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How did Salt Bae get to hold World Cup after final?
Fifa is investigating how celebrity chef Salt Bae and a number of other people gained "undue access" to the pitch at the end of the World Cup final in Qatar.
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In pictures: Zelensky's momentous day in Washington
The Ukrainian president takes his first foreign trip since Russia invaded his country in February.
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Coronavirus: China's hospitals seem to be filling up - WHO
China's figures say no-one died of Covid on Wednesday - but there is scepticism about the data.
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Israel's most right-wing government agreed under Benjamin Netanyahu
Benjamin Netanyahu is backed by an anti-LGBT party and one whose leader was convicted of racism.
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Trump business losses sharply reduced his tax bill
In 2020, Mr Trump reported negative income and paid no income tax.
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World Cup: Chaotic scenes in Buenos Aires after celebrations
Millions of people had attended a victory parade in the streets of the capital.
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Bomb cyclone: Powerful winter storm may disrupt holiday travel
Sub-zero temperatures and blizzard conditions could unleash travel chaos across the US and Canada.
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How to stay safe in possible US winter weather bomb cyclone
Millions of Americans are under winter storm watches, as travel chaos threatens the holiday season.
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Nurses' strike: 'If we have to, we'll continue to strike'
The PM insists he won’t back down against striking workers, as nurses demand a 19% pay rise.
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Ukrainian President Zelensky to travel to US in first foreign visit since invasion - reports
The Ukrainian leader is due to address a joint session of the US Congress, according to US media.
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Deadly California earthquake leaves thousands without power
The magnitude 6.4 tremor struck overnight, killing at least two people and damaging roads and buildings.
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World Cup: The crowd goes wild for Argentina... in Bangladesh
Argentina has had an army of supporters in the South Asian country since the days of Maradona.
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Elon Musk at Twitter: Who could replace him as chief executive?
We look at the runner and riders to take over as the social media firm's chief executive.
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Venezuelans ignore dangers of Darién jungle
Migrants from South America face a difficult and dangerous journey to the USA. But a record number of people attempted the trek this year on foot in search of a better life.
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Explaining the criminal charges January 6 committee recommended for Trump
The 6 January committee says there's enough evidence to prosecute the former president on four charges.
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Capitol riot committee asks that Trump faces insurrection charges
The committee airs critical testimony by a Trump loyalist and criticises his daughter, Ivanka Trump.
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EU moves to ensure animal medicine supplies
Current post-Brexit arrangements to ensure the continued availability are to be extended.
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Ukraine to boost Belarus border defences as Putin meets Lukashenko
Kyiv fears a fresh Russian assault is on the horizon after President Putin travelled to Minsk.
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Lionel Messi named BBC Sports Personality's World Sport Star of the Year
Lionel Messi is named BBC Sports Personality's World Sport Star of the Year after inspiring Argentina to World Cup glory.
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Thailand navy ship sinks stranding more than 100 sailors
The HTMAS Sukhotai sunk on Sunday after taking on water during a storm in the Gulf of Thailand
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Netherlands slavery: Saying sorry leaves Dutch divided
The Netherlands government is expected to apologise for slavery with a speech by the prime minister.
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German cathedral school allows girl choristers after 1,000 years
In Germany, the Regensburg cathedral school has founded a separate girls choir.
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Twitter to stop users linking to big social media platforms
The move affects content from Facebook, Instagram and Mastodon among other social media sites.
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World Cup 2022: Elation in Argentina, sorrow in France - fans react
The party has only just started in Buenos Aires, but in Paris the crowds have already gone home.
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Canada's polar-bear capital Churchill warms too fast for bears
The amount of time without sea-ice is becoming too long for the bears to survive, experts say.
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World Cup final: Argentina beat France on penalties in dramatic Qatar showpiece
Lionel Messi leads Argentina to World Cup glory, beating France on penalties in one of the most thrilling climaxes in final history.
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Tunisia: President Saied urged to resign after 'fiasco' election
Only 8.8% of eligible voters took part in parliamentary elections largely boycotted by the opposition.
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Peru-Bolivia border blocked by protesters
Demonstrators have prevented travellers crossing a border between Peru and Bolivia, after protesting for early elections.
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Ethiopia’s PM sees OLA rebellion grow in his own backyard
As rebels step up attacks, the government has responded with air strikes in the Oromia region.
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Eurovision 2023: Ukraine chooses Tvorchi from bomb shelter
A Kyiv metro station and bomb shelter is transformed into a TV studio for the selection programme.
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The Amazon reef that may be threatened by oil drilling
Scientists say a rare reef habitat near the mouth of the Amazon is at risk from oil exploration.
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Taraneh Alidoosti: Top Iran actress who supported protests arrested
Taraneh Alidoosti is accused of "spreading falsehoods" about the protest movement gripping Iran.
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P-22, Hollywood's celebrity mountain lion, ends his reign
His charisma and unusual residence made P-22 an icon - but the mountain lion's days are numbered.
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ANC conference: SA President Ramaphosa struggles to stop hecklers in own party
President Cyril Ramaphosa is disrupted during the opening speech of the ANC party conference.
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From refugee camp to the World Cup: The Syrian players hoping to make it big
Four Syrian teenagers living in the Zaatari refugee camp were invited to join a Brazilian football school.
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Toddler survives being swallowed by hippo
The two-year-old in Uganda was rescued by a local man, who threw stones to fight it off.
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Wildfires rip through Chile as temperatures soar
Central and southern parts of the country have seen over 7,000 hectares destroyed by forest fires.
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Nigerian child chess prodigy granted US asylum
Tanitoluwa Adewumi rose to national stardom after winning a major tournament at eight years old.
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Power cuts in six states as deadly winter storm and tornadoes hit US
Thousands of people remain without power as a devastating storm system sweeps across the US.
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US sues Arizona over shipping container border wall
The government seeks a court order to stop the building of the barrier and to remove the containers.
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Polish police chief in hospital after gift from Ukrainian officials explodes
A gift the officer received from a senior Ukrainian official explodes at police headquarters in Warsaw.
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Sudanese woman sentenced to stoning death will go to jail instead
She was initially sentenced to death by stoning for adultery, prompting an international outcry.
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Wieambilla police killers were obsessed with guns, father says
Ronald Train says his sons took a "dark track" after cutting off their family 20 years ago.
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Tom Hanks was on Pelosi attack suspect hit list, court hears
The accused, David DePape, had also planned to target President Joe Biden's son, an officer testifies.
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Suedi Murekezi: Russia frees US man in Ukraine prisoner swap
The crypto investor was let go in a deal that saw 64 Ukrainian troops released, according to officials.
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Sombath Somphone: The activist who disappeared at a police checkpoint
Sombath Somphone was stopped by police 10 years ago - his wife still doesn't know what happened to him.
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Peru political crisis: Why is Peru under a state of emergency?
Peru is in the midst of a fresh political crisis after the president was impeached and arrested.
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Four in EU-Qatar bribery inquiry to stay in custody
The arrests follow a year-long investigation into an alleged bribery affair involving Qatar.
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Ukraine war: Explosions in central Kyiv amid air raid warning
Mayor Klitschko reports blasts in a central district of Ukraine's capital and air defences are activated.
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Meta sued for $2bn over Ethiopia violence
The case also seeks changes to Facebook’s algorithm, which it alleges fuels hate and violence
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Twitter Files spark debate about ‘blacklisting’
Revelations about Twitter's content moderation decisions have raised questions about political bias.
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'I wish I hadn't survived': Why women are burning themselves in Iraqi Kurdistan
In the Kurdistan region, women who feel trapped in abusive households often see suicide by self-immolation as their only way out.
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Tamil Nadu: Indian man's search for father's lost grave ends in Malaysia
The man from Tamil Nadu was six months old when his father died 55 years ago.
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Excommunicated: The women fighting to be priests
The Vatican has never allowed women to be ordained as priests, but there's a growing movement to overturn this ban.
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Brazil's President Lula sheds tears at election ceremony
The country's president-elect, Lula, breaks down in tears during a ceremony ratifying his election victory.
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Why Taiwanese are among Ukraine's foreign fighters
A small number of people, who see parallels with their island's situation, have travelled to fight.
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FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried arrested in Bahamas
FTX filed for bankruptcy last month, leaving many unable to withdraw their funds from the cryptocurrency exchange.
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Russia's Putin scraps trademark year-end news conference
No reason is given, but there is growing unease among Russians over President Putin's invasion of Ukraine.
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EU corruption charges 'very very worrisome', says foreign policy chief
Watchdogs say it could be one of the biggest corruption scandals in European Parliament history.
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Ukraine war: The Russians locked up for refusing to fight
Russian troops have reportedly been locked up for refusing to fight in the invasion of Ukraine.
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Italy shooting: Three women shot dead in Rome cafe
A friend of Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni is among three women killed in Sunday's attack.
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One of Central America's most active volcanoes erupts again
Guatemala's Fuego forces authorities to close the country's largest airport and a major highway.
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K-pop: The rise of the virtual girl bands
They may sing and dance like other musicians but they are made with artificial intelligence.
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Peru protests: Andahuaylas airport forced to close in deadly unrest
Andahuaylas airport is forced to shut as protests continue over the impeachment of President Castillo.
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South Korea: Parliament calls for minister to be dismissed over Halloween crush
Lee Sang-min has been facing mounting pressure following the Halloween crush that killed 156 people.
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Chile volcano: Alert issued after Lascar rumbles to life
The Lascar volcano, in the north, sends a plume of volcanic ash and hot gases 6,000m into the sky.
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Kenya Maasai Olympics: Hundreds gather for lion hunt alternative
The event was set up to replace an annual lion hunt due to waning numbers of the animal in Kenya.
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The secrets shared by Afghan women
Two female Afghan writers give a glimpse of how women have been coping since the fall of the regime.
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Rita Moreno: If I wasn't Hispanic, I'd have had a different career
West Side Story icon Rita Moreno says discrimination left her with an unfair share of rubbish film roles.
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World Cup 2022: Morocco are 'Rocky' of tournament after beating Portugal
The marvellous Moroccans have lit up this World Cup - and their fans got reward by witnessing their side becoming the first from Africa to reach the semi-finals.
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World Cup: Fans in Morocco and around world erupt with joy
Supporters cheer as the North African side beats Portugal, defying expectations.
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The self-proclaimed kingdom that doesn't recognise Germany
Money, ID cards, flags, and even their own king: meet the Germans who refuse to recognise the state.
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The seven-day-a-week life of a maid for Qatar's royal and rich
Maids in Qatar often work long hours without a day off, despite changes to employment law.
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World Cup 2022: Brazil 'in pain' after exit on penalties against Croatia
Brazil had danced into the quarter-finals of the World Cup but their dreams of a showpiece jig in the final ended in tears at Education City Stadium.
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George Floyd: Ex-officer J Alexander Kueng sentenced for manslaughter
J Alexander Kueng is already serving time for a federal sentence for violating Mr Floyd's civil rights.
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King Charles and Camilla meet Ryan Reynolds in Wrexham
King Charles III and the Queen Consort visited Wrexham to mark its new city status.
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World Cup 2022: Croatia 1-1 Brazil (4-2 pens): Tite's men knocked out
Tournament favourites Brazil are knocked out of the World Cup on penalties as Croatia keep their nerve to edge through to the semi-finals.
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Africa's week in pictures: 2 - 8 December 2022
A selection of the best photos from across Africa and beyond this week.
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The brothers running the Great Wall of China
Jimmy and Tommy Lindesay are covering the equivalent of a marathon every day for six months.
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The moment Brittney Griner and Viktor Bout cross on airport tarmac
After being freed from Russian and US prisons, Brittney Griner and Viktor Bout crossed in Abu Dhabi.
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Schengen: No EU border-free zone for Romania and Bulgaria
EU ministers vote to admit Croatia to the Schengen zone, but Romania and Bulgaria must wait.
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Pope breaks down in tears over war in Ukraine
Pope Francis stops mid-prayer as he starts crying while talking about the suffering of Ukrainians.
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How the Brittney Griner prisoner swap with Russia was done
The US and Russia were willing to talk despite worsening relations - but there were limits to the deal.
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Harry & Meghan Netflix series launches amid controversy
The Duke and Duchess of Sussex's Netflix series promises the inside story of why they left their royal roles.
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Peru's ousted leader: The dramatic day in three moments
Pedro Castillo is impeached and replaced by Dina Boluarte hours after he attempted to dissolve parliament.
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Sunny Balwani: Former Theranos executive gets nearly 13 years in prison
Second-in-command Sunny Balwani receives a heavier sentence than the start-up's founder Elizabeth Holmes.
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Ukraine war: Animal eye packages sent to embassies from Germany
Ukraine says bloody packages sent to its embassies bore the address of a German Tesla dealership.
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D'banj: Nigeria Afrobeats star arrested for youth fund fraud
Investigators say millions of dollars, intended to help unemployed youths, has gone missing.
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China zero-Covid: Hope and worry in Beijing as key policies scrapped
People in Beijing see a cautious return to life after China lifts its most severe Covid restrictions.
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Handshake snub for top Republicans at ceremony
The family of deceased Capitol officer refuses to shake hands with top Republicans at an awards ceremony.
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Watch Morocco fans celebrate historic World Cup win
The north African team reach the quarter-finals for the first time after beating Spain on penalties.
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Apple sued by women over AirTag stalking
Two women say their ex-partners used Apple AirTags to find them.
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Elon Musk's Neuralink firm facing animal testing investigation - report
Staff have complained that testing is being rushed and is causing needless deaths, Reuters reports.
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Canada: Hockey star criticises Justin Trudeau over gun law
PM Justin Trudeau said he is listening to feedback from hunters who worry their guns will be banned.
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Billie Eilish: Growing up in public has been bruising
The star says growing up in the public eye was hard and that she struggled with impostor syndrome.
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Neil Diamond surprises with 'Sweet Caroline' singalong
The legendary singer surprised guests on the opening night his Broadway musical 'A Beautiful Noise'.
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US Supreme Court weighs clash between free speech and gay rights
A woman's refusal to create wedding websites for same-sex couples has reached the Supreme Court.
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Iranian protester subjected to mock executions in prison - source
The 27-year-old was blindfolded and told he was to be hanged while awaiting trial, the source says.
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Chinese astronauts return to Earth after six-month mission
The astronauts carried out a successful mission to build the Tiangong space station, China says.
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Taiwan's front-line battle against mobile phone fraud
How Taiwanese phone fraud fighters are able to warn the world about the latest scams.
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Meta, Amazon, Twitter layoffs: 'Tech layoffs will not destroy our American dreams'
Surbhi Gupta, who was laid off in the US, on the uncertainties she and other visa holders are dealing with.
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EU must act over distortions from US climate plan - von der Leyen
Ursula von der Leyen says the EU must act amid concerns within the bloc over US climate legislation.
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Mount Semeru: Indonesia raises alert to highest level as volcano erupts on Java island
Japan also issued a tsunami warning for its southernmost islands after the eruption.
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Out on a spacewalk with Nasa astronauts at the ISS
The astronauts installed new solar panels to give the International Space Station more power.
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Cutting energy prices will take years - power boss
The head of energy giant Enel says renewables are key to getting prices back to pre-Ukraine war levels.
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US midterms: Georgia Senate run-off looms after bitter campaign
Democrat Raphael Warnock will face Republican Herschel Walker after a long, and at times bitter, campaign.
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El Salvador: The people caught up in the gang crackdown
More than 57,000 people have been arrested since the president declared war on violent gang members.
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Cyril Ramaphosa: South Africa leader won't resign, says spokesman
Cyril Ramaphosa is accused of keeping large sums of cash on his farm then covering up its theft.
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El Salvador: Thousands of troops surround city in gang crackdown
President Bukele says the troops are surrounding a restive city, arresting suspects "one by one".
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Ukraine war: Price cap on Russian oil will hit Putin immediately - US
The cap, which stops countries paying more than $60 a barrel, is due to come into force on Monday.
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Police foil group trying to steal Banksy mural from Ukraine wall
Police arrested several people who cut the artwork from the wall of a war-torn building in Hostomel.
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Anwar Ibrahim: Honeymoon as Malaysian PM will be brutally short
He finally got his dream job - but Anwar Ibrahim faces a divided country and a weak economy.
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Police arrest elderly Alabama woman over unpaid $77 trash bill
The arrest of the elderly woman has sparked outrage in Alabama.
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Takeoff: Police arrest man in fatal shooting of rapper
Takeoff, youngest of the rap group Migos, was killed last month outside a Houston bowling alley.
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Ukraine war: EU set to approve cap on price of Russian oil
The European Union agrees a cap of $60 a barrel on exported Russian crude, after Poland gave its backing.
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Cyril Ramaphosa: South Africa leader's future in doubt amid scandal
South Africans wait with baited breath as ANC leaders adjourn crisis talks.
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India makes big strides in African healthcare
The rapid expansion of Indian healthcare firms in Africa has not been without problems.
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Canada: Alleged serial killer accused of murdering four indigenous women
The alleged serial killer was arrested for one murder in May. On Thursday police laid more charges.
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Coca-Cola Christmas truck in flames in Romania
The famous red vehicle caught fire while driving down a busy road in the capital Bucharest.
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World's most expensive cities: New York and Singapore top list
The cost of living in both cities is now the joint highest worldwide, with Tel Aviv in third.
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China condemns British lawmakers' Taiwan visit
"This is... a gross interference in China's internal affairs," a embassy spokesperson said.
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India remittances set to hit record $100 billion in 2022
Remittances sent to low and middle-income countries have grown by 5% this year, says the World Bank.
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