Ukraine’s president says he will not be shut out of peace negotiations after Trump says he agreed to start talks with Putin.
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Lava and smoke emerge from a snowy Mount Etna
Drone footage shows plumes of smoke and molten lava spewing from Europe’s most active volcano.
Leaders set for key security meeting as ‘old’ world order at risk of crumbling
The BBC’s Frank Gardner says Nato’s unity is badly dented with decisions over Ukraine set to be discussed in Munich.
Suspect in Christmas cake poisoning found dead in jail cell
The Brazilian woman had been accused of murdering three members of her husband’s family on Christmas Eve.
US to have seat at Chagos talks, says Mauritian PM
Navin Ramgoolam says the acceptance of a US presence shows he is willing to find common ground.
Three guilty of plot to blackmail family of Michael Schumacher
They were convicted of a plot threatening to leak hundreds of personal photos, videos and medical records.
Starved, threatened and abused: Parents of freed Hamas hostages give details of ordeal
The BBC hears from the parents of four young women who were taken by Hamas on 7 October 2023 and held for 15 months.
Bowen: Zelensky forced to face tough new reality after Trump-Putin phone call
Many world leaders, including Ukraine’s President Zelensky, are finding the world is more uncertain under new US leadership.
Confusion clouds efforts to save Gaza ceasefire
Egypt and Qatar are “intensifying diplomatic efforts” as concern grows that fighting will resume.
Grenade attack in French bar injures 12
The motive is not clear but investigators say it “may be linked to a settling of scores”.