The president started as "consoler-in-chief" as he addressed the nation, but quickly pivoted into political blame, writes the BBC's Anthony Zurcher. from BBC News https://ift.tt/m3N12Ix
The hostages include Arbel Yehud - the civilian at the centre of a row which has led to Israel blocking the return of Gazans to north Gaza. from BBC News https://ift.tt/kpfru57
It comes after Colombian President Gustavo Petro denied entry on Colombian soil of US military planes carrying deported migrants. from BBC News https://ift.tt/09EIYC4
Democrats described Trump's late-night firing of the federal agency inspectors general as an 'attack on Democracy'. from BBC News https://ift.tt/HoaWmqD
Tens of thousands come onto the streets, as Robert Fico threatens to deport foreigners he says are fomenting a coup. from BBC News https://ift.tt/61WYBI5
Several Afghans tell the BBC the US has "turned its back" on them, despite years of working alongside Americans in Afghanistan. from BBC News https://ift.tt/FxW9Mrf
Government employees received emails threatening "consequences" if they did not report DEI work to the White House. from BBC News https://ift.tt/QvAMFyn
The US president spoke about his plans for the second Trump administration, as well as criticising the 'corrupt establishment'. from BBC News https://ift.tt/nP3IKmS
Doron Steinbrecher, 31, Emily Damari, 28, and Romi Gonen, 24, were seen getting out of a Red Cross vehicle, in footage released by the Israeli Defense Forces. from BBC News https://ift.tt/6IwbzUq
The area in Gaza which Israel's military has told people to go to "for their safety" has been hit by 97 strikes since May, BBC Verify analysis has revealed. from BBC News https://ift.tt/KNTIvWm
For more than four hours, Hegseth faced questions about his ability to run the defence department, including its three million employees and massive budget. from BBC News https://ift.tt/HsBX4hC
Ukraine's president adds that "for those North Korean soldiers who do not wish to return, there may be other options". from BBC News https://ift.tt/GpFN7Rc
It joins Walmart, McDonald's and other companies in a similar move regarding diversity efforts since Trump's re-election. from BBC News https://ift.tt/MThtUNB
The Delta flight, with more than 200 passengers on board, was suspended shortly after takeoff due to engine issues. from BBC News https://ift.tt/qSCJLUT
Donald Trump also vows to change the Gulf of Mexico's name and repeats promises to impose tariffs on Canada and Mexico. from BBC News https://ift.tt/LpBDZ2P
More Vietnamese attempted small-boat crossings in early 2024 than any other nationality - what makes them risk this dangerous journey? from BBC News https://ift.tt/sIQz0y6
President Joe Biden gave the US's highest civilian honour to 19 people, including Denzel Washington and Hillary Clinton. from BBC News https://ift.tt/RDj0Ob9
Republican Mike Johnson could only lose two votes from his own party in his bid for speaker re-election, and he nearly did. from BBC News https://ift.tt/P50SvOE
With high youth unemployment rates, Chinese graduates are resorting to working as waiters, cleaners and movie extras. from BBC News https://ift.tt/50HjBYr
Las Vegas police said the the person found in the vehicle with a gunshot wound to the head was Green Beret Matthew Livelsberger. from BBC News https://ift.tt/xZPUA5D
The man who drove into a large crowd in the French Quarter was identified as Shamsud Din Jabbar, a US citizen and Army veteran. from BBC News https://ift.tt/RksqPu5