Alex Honnold scales 101-floor skyscraper without safety gear
American climber Alex Honnold has successfully scaled a Taiwan skyscraper without a rope, harness or safety equipment. The building, named Taipei 101 for the number
Ukraine condemns ‘brutal’ Russian strikes ahead of second day of peace talks
Ukraine has condemned a fresh wave of Russian strikes overnight which killed one person and injured 23 others, as talks with the US aimed at
Trump’s claims about Nato troops in Afghanistan are disappointing, minister says
Watch: Labour and Conservative MPs criticise Trump Afghanistan remarks Donald Trump’s claim that Nato troops stayed “a little off the front lines” during the war
UK holds off joining Trump’s peace board over Putin concerns
Foreign Secretary Yvette Cooper has said the UK will not yet be signing up to US President Donald Trump’s proposed Board of Peace over concerns
Shock and confusion as officials struggle for answers
Guy Hedgecoein Adamuz, southern Spain Reuters Spain’s King Felipe (far right) visited the crash site with Queen Letizia on Tuesday Sunday’s high-speed train crash in
Europe is ditching its softly-softly approach to Trump
Katya Adler Europe Editor BBC Something in Europe has snapped. Donald Trump doubled down again on Monday night in his insistence that the US “has
High-speed train crash in Spain kills at least 39
Harry Sekulich,BBC News, Guy Hedgecoe,Madridand Rachel Hagan,BBC News Footage shows emergency workers at scene of derailment At least 39 people have died in a train
Around 1,500 soldiers on standby for deployment to Minneapolis, reports say
Soldiers are on standby for possible deployment to Minneapolis, a US defence official has told CBS News, the BBC’s US partner. The official said the
Police deny Bobi Wine abduction claims as Yoweri Museveni heads for victory
Anita Nkonge,BBC Africaand Lucy Fleming Getty Images Bobi Wine, President Museveni’s main rival, has questioned the credibility of the results Police in Uganda have denied
Kruger National Park shuts to tourists
Flooding in South Africa’s northern provinces of Limpopo and Mpumalanga has forced the famed Kruger National Park to suspend visits and evacuate some guests and