Category: Global News

Getty Images A so-called migrant caravan advances to the US through Huehuetan, southern Mexico, last week Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum has sought to clarify details of a conversation she had with US President-elect Donald Trump, after the two leaders offered differing accounts of the call. Following Wednesday’s call, Trump said Sheinbaum had “agreed to stop…

Getty Images People hid in a Kyiv subway during Russia’s latest attack Russian President Vladimir Putin has threatened to attack decision-making centres in the Ukrainian capital of Kyiv with the country’s new ballistic missile, Oreshnik. Putin was speaking during a visit to Kazakhstan, hours after Russia launched a “Comprehensive” strike on Ukraine’s energy grid overnight,…

Chart-topping K-pop group NewJeans have said they are leaving their agency after accusing it of “mistreatment” and “manipulation”. The five-member girl band announced their departure from Ador, a subsidiary of powerhouse label Hybe, in a late-night press conference held on Thursday. One of the group’s member’s Hanni alleged NewJeans had been shunned by the company….

EPA Israel is creating a new military dividing line in Gaza, separating off the far north of the strip, satellite images studied by BBC Verify appear to show. Troops are in control of, and are clearing, an area across the width of north Gaza. Satellite images and videos show that hundreds of buildings have been…

At least 113 people are missing, and at least 15 people are known to have died after a landslide in eastern Uganda, the police say. The landslides triggered by heavy rainfall affected multiple villages in the Bulambuli district, about 280 km (178 miles) from the capital Kampala. A rescue operation is underway after at least 40…

BBC Weather presenter Elizabeth Rizzini with the US forecast for the Thanksgiving weekend Parts of the US face a “significant Arctic outbreak” for the Thanksgiving holiday, which includes some of the country’s busiest travel days of the year. “Dangerously cold wind chills” are anticipated over the northern Plains on Thursday by the National Weather Service…

The Colombian navy has intercepted a semi-submersible vessel packed with cocaine in the Pacific Ocean, as part of an operation in which hundreds of arrests have been made. It said the vessel had enough fuel to sail to Australia, on what was believed to be a new smuggling route, and maps indicated that is where…

If you’re considering a holiday to Spain and want to sample some new beers, this small town is a must-visit. Villarrobledo, tucked away in the heart of Spain’s Castilla-La Mancha region, is recognised as Spain’s beer capital. The town proudly holds this title, as Spain confidently competes with Europe’s traditional beer-drinking heavyweights. With a modest…

BBC Emma is one of many voters in the Republic of Ireland who will be heading to the polls on Friday In what is one of Europe’s best performing economies, mum-of-four Emma says she lies awake at night worrying if her children will get the medical care they need. She is one of many in…