Peace talks on Russia-Ukraine war end as fighting rages
Sat, 24 Jan 2026 23:37:38 GMTNo breakthrough is reported at the first three-way talks but reports suggest they will resume next month.
How Soviet urban planning is helping Russia freeze Ukraine
Sat, 24 Jan 2026 13:56:13 GMTThousands of people are affected when heating plants are targeted by Russian forces.
Germany arrests suspected Hamas member over alleged attack plot
Sat, 24 Jan 2026 18:57:09 GMTThe Lebanese man helped plan attacks on Jewish and Israeli institutions in Europe, prosecutors say.
Danish PM in Greenland for 'show of support' after Trump threats
Sat, 24 Jan 2026 03:52:40 GMTMette Frederiksen visits the territory after weeks of tension over the US president's warnings that he could take control of it.
Spanish track was fractured before high-speed train disaster, report finds
Fri, 23 Jan 2026 16:43:31 GMTThe preliminary report into the crash that left 45 people dead finds evidence of a fracture more than two hours earlier.
Anna Wintour and Liz Hurley among mourners at Valentino's funeral
Fri, 23 Jan 2026 13:47:41 GMTFashion and film stars gathered in Rome on Friday for the funeral of the fashion designer Valentino Garavani.
Dozens of sanctioned Russian tankers navigate Channel despite UK vow of 'assertive' action
Fri, 23 Jan 2026 05:58:03 GMTSome 42 sanctioned tankers has passed through the Channel since 11 January, a BBC Verify analysis finds.
Ex-intelligence officer accused of betraying Austria in Russia spying trial
Fri, 23 Jan 2026 08:41:45 GMTEgisto Ott, 63, denies charges of handing over information to Russian agents.
US allies won't forget Trump Greenland crisis
Thu, 22 Jan 2026 01:52:28 GMTDespite talk of a deal over Greenland, it will be hard for US allies to return to business as usual, writes the BBC’s diplomatic correspondent.
France seizes suspected Russian 'shadow fleet' tanker
Thu, 22 Jan 2026 18:32:32 GMTThe vessel, named Grinch, was stopped by the French navy as it travelled through waters between Spain and Morocco.
German nurse jailed for murders could be linked to 100 more deaths
Thu, 22 Jan 2026 18:12:14 GMTProsecutors are reviewing dozens more suspected deaths linked to a former palliative care nurse.
Danish PM thanks Starmer for support over Greenland
Thu, 22 Jan 2026 14:21:17 GMTMette Frederiksen says it's good to know "Europeans stand together", after President Trump's climbdown.
Shock and confusion as Spain struggles for answers after deadly train crash
Wed, 21 Jan 2026 09:31:21 GMTInvestigators remain baffled by the cause of Sunday's deadly crash in the south of the country.
Trump covets mineral-rich Greenland, but what natural resources does it actually have?
Fri, 23 Jan 2026 12:39:51 GMTGreenland's natural resources include large reserves of rare earth deposits.
Ukraine is battling to keep the lights on, this nuclear plant is vital in the fight
Fri, 23 Jan 2026 05:57:55 GMTThe BBC gains rare access to the Khmelnytsky plant as Russian pummels Ukraine's energy grid.
How Slovakia became the world's number one carmaker
Thu, 22 Jan 2026 00:00:19 GMTThe European country is the biggest autos manufacturer relative to the size of its population.
What we know about Trump's 'framework of future deal' over Greenland
Thu, 22 Jan 2026 18:15:32 GMTDenmark and Greenland have made it clear they will not relinquish sovereignty of the world's largest island.
Why is Emmanuel Macron wearing sunglasses indoors at Davos?
Wed, 21 Jan 2026 04:14:41 GMTThe French leader drew attention for his rebuke of Trump's tariff threat - and also his choice of eyewear.
Trump's jibes are wearing thin for many of Europe's leaders
Wed, 21 Jan 2026 20:03:49 GMTThe ball is in the court of European leaders ahead of Thursday's emergency EU meeting in Brussels, writes Nick Beake.
Could trilateral talks yield a breakthrough in Ukraine-Russia war?
Fri, 23 Jan 2026 14:54:36 GMTIt's the first time representatives from Kyiv, Moscow and Washington have come together since the full-scale invasion of Ukraine in 2022.
Waterfall in Ukraine completely freezes
Tue, 20 Jan 2026 11:16:27 GMTTemperatures in the country have dropped to around -20C.
At the scene of Spain's worst rail disaster in over a decade
Mon, 19 Jan 2026 20:51:27 GMTThe BBC's Guy Hedgecoe visited the scene, where a large police cordon is in place.
Spain train crash survivors describe 'absolutely terrifying' scene
Mon, 19 Jan 2026 11:59:23 GMTPassengers recount the moment two trains collided between Málaga and Madrid on Sunday evening.
Troops and vessels from European Nato allies arrive in Greenland
Thu, 15 Jan 2026 21:41:48 GMTThe limited deployment involves Germany, France, Sweden, Norway, Finland, the Netherlands and the UK.
About 15,000 crabs recovered after lorry crash
Wed, 14 Jan 2026 12:13:43 GMTThe crustaceans, which were worth about €60,000 (£52,000) were bound for shops and restaurants in Portugal.
