NewsNewsEuropeTrump says US needs to 'own' Greenland to prevent Russia and China from taking itThe US will do it "the easy way" or "the hard way", he says, but Denmark stresses the territory is not for sale.19 hrs agoWorldGreenlanders fear for future as island embroiled in geopolitical stormIslanders want a bigger say in their ties with Denmark, but also on the world stage too.15 hrs agoWorldEU reaches South America trade deal after 25 years of talks Some farmers in Europe opposed the deal, but the EU Commission said it had listened to their concerns.1 day agoEurope'We are not for sale': Greenlanders express fear and indignation as Trump eyes territoryGreenlanders tell the BBC they have no interest in becoming American as the White House restates its desire for annexation.3 days agoUS & CanadaOne million spent hours without heat and water after Russian strikes, Ukraine saysEfforts are continuing to restore services in Dnipropetrovsk, officials say, after wide-spread attacks in the southeast. 2 days agoEuropeOwner of Swiss ski bar held in custody after deadly New Year's Eve fire Jacques Moretti is being held as a potential flight risk, Swiss media reports say.1 day agoEuropeTrial starts of man accused of inciting teenagers to harm themselves onlineProsecutors in Hamburg accuse him of grooming children and teenagers to harm themselves live online. 1 day agoEuropeFrench researcher freed from Russia in prisoner exchange French researcher Laurent Vinatier was freed by Moscow in exchange for Russian basketball player Daniil Kasatkin.Zelensky says he does not have clear security pledge from alliesThe comments come after the UK and France said they would deploy troops to Ukraine if a peace deal with Russia is agreed.Big freeze causes travel chaos across western EuropeMore than 700 flights were cancelled at Amsterdam's Schiphol Airport alone on Wednesday.Vance criticises Denmark and Europe's handling of 'critical' Greenland European allies of Denmark have rejected Trump's ideas to annex the semi-autonomous territory.Spain's Catholic Church signs deal on sexual abuse compensationThe accord follows complaints that religious leaders had failed to tackle the issue adequately.Features & AnalysisThe painful questions for Nato and the EU as Trump threatens GreenlandThe White House has said that 'utilising the US military is always an option at the commander-in-chief's disposal'Why does Trump want Greenland and what could it mean for Nato?The US president's repeated demands to control Greenland could threaten the Nato military alliance.Berlin power outage highlights German vulnerability to sabotageThe power cut was caused by a suspected arson attack and came as temperatures dipped below freezing.The 'thorny' issues that threaten to derail a Russia-Ukraine peace dealTwo of the main sticking points involve territory and the fate of Europe's biggest nuclear plant, which is currently occupied by Russia.What images and videos tell us about why Swiss bar fire spread so quicklyHow the blaze took hold with such ferocity, killing at least 40 people and leaving many more critically injured, is now a key focus for officials.Watch/ListenWatch: Historic Amsterdam church engulfed by fire on New Year's EveThe blaze was thought to have started just after midnight and was swiftly declared a major fireWatch: Stunning celestial events that lit up the skies in 2025From meteor showers to supermoons, here are some of the sights that wowed stargazers this year.Spaniards hurl flour, eggs and fireworks in mock battleThe annual food fight festival ''Els Enfarinats'' has left the Spanish town of Ibi covered in flour and egg shells.Plane passes volcanic ash cloud rising from Mount EtnaHuge plumes of ash and smoke were filmed erupting from Mount Etna, Sicily Latest updates15 hrs agoSwiss search souls and question government after ski resort fireThe New Year's Eve fire at a bar in Crans-Montana killed 40 people and injured 116. 15 hrs ago17 hrs agoNight of Swiss ski bar fire 'apocalyptic', woman tells Crans-Montana memorial A woman named Marie who was in a bar opposite Le Constellation helped the injured as they ran from the flames.17 hrs ago21 hrs agoRomance and parenthood feel remote in Ukraine: 'I haven't had a date since before the war'Tumbling marriage and birth rates are shaping the future of a country whose population was already falling.21 hrs ago1 day agoEU reaches South America trade deal after 25 years of talks Some farmers in Europe opposed the deal, but the EU Commission said it had listened to their concerns.1 day ago1 day agoOwner of Swiss ski bar held in custody after deadly New Year's Eve fire Jacques Moretti is being held as a potential flight risk, Swiss media reports say.1 day ago1 day agoAlmost 13,000 Irish passports to be re-issuedIn a statement, the Irish Department of Foreign Affairs said the Passport Service "sincerely regrets" the issue.1 day ago1 day agoDay of mourning for bar fire victims in SwitzerlandChurch bells rang across the country for five minutes to commemorate the young people killed in the bar fire.1 day ago1 day agoTrial starts of man accused of inciting teenagers to harm themselves onlineProsecutors in Hamburg accuse him of grooming children and teenagers to harm themselves live online. 1 day ago1 day agoRussia hits Ukraine with rarely used Oreshnik missile in fresh strikesIt is only the second time Moscow has deployed the hypersonic ballistic missile, which was first used to hit Dnipro in November.1 day ago...
