Sweden investigates suspected sabotage of undersea telecoms cable
A Baltic Sea cable has been damaged for the third time in recent months, Finnish telecom operators say....
Month : February 2025
Are planes crashing more often?
A recent flurry of air disasters have made some people worried about flying – but are crashes on the rise?...
‘Trump is a dark horse’: Russians on the invasion of Ukraine, three years on
A BBC team asking Russians about their invasion of Ukraine draws police and state TV attention....
Backlash over energy standing charges shake-up
Charities and energy providers have criticised plans to change the way standing charges on gas and electricity bills are paid....
Sinn Féin to boycott White House St Patrick’s Day celebrations
First Minister Michelle O’Neill says her decision not to travel to Washington DC for the annual festivities is one of principle....
M23 advances deeper in east DRC as Congolese troops flee
M23 fighters yesterday advanced further on several fronts in DR Congo’s volatile east as international pressure mounted on Rwanda to stop backing the armed group...
China willing to work to improve India ties: minister
China’s Foreign Minister Wang Yi told his Indian counterpart yesterday that Beijing is willing to work with India to improve bilateral ties.China and India should...
Pope not out of danger, doctors say, ‘but he’ll live’
Pope Francis (pictured), who is being treated in hospital for double pneumonia, is not yet out of danger but is expected to live, one of...
Planes diverted as China conducts rare military drill near Australia
China’s naval exercise in the Tasman Sea has put Australia and New Zealand on alert, with Canberra calling it “unusual”....
Woman in court over McCann family stalking charges
Julia Wandel, 23, had claimed she was the missing child prior to her arrest at Bristol Airport....