A dispute between Slovakia and Ukraine over Russian natural gas transit has been escalating.
Month: January 2025
Tesla sales stall as China’s BYD closes in
Tesla’s ranking as the world’s top electric vehicle seller is threatened after sales fell last year.
To conserve or cull? Life in Australia’s crocodile capital
The Northern Territory is home to over 100,000 saltwater crocodiles, but not everyone wants them there.
Hamas police chief among 40 reported killed in Israeli strikes on Gaza
The officer was killed in an overnight air strike on a displaced people’s camp in the southern Gaza.
Drunken Zambian policeman freed 13 suspects to celebrate New Year
A manhunt is underway for the 13 suspects, who were allegedly released by an intoxicated police officer.
Names of 425,000 suspected Nazi collaborators published
The names of Dutch people investigated for working with the Nazis during World War 2 are available online for the first time.
Palestinian Authority suspends Al Jazeera TV channel in West Bank
The Foreign Press Association has said the move “raises serious questions about press freedom”.
New Syrian government’s school curriculum changes spark concern
The curriculum will take on a more Islamic slant, with evolution and Big Bang theory dropped from science.
What CCTV and social media videos reveal about New Orleans attack
BBC Verify’s Jake Horton looks at how the attack in New Orleans unfolded.
Person in exploded Cybertruck believed to be elite soldier
Las Vegas police said the person found in the burned vehicle is believed to be US Green Beret Matthew Livelsberger.