Bodies of five people found in flat in Paris suburb of Meaux
Prosecutors launch a homicide investigation into the five deaths in the small town of Meaux.
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Ukraine denies Russian capture of key town near Donetsk
1 hour ago About sharing Russian State TV showed destroyed buildings and Russian soldiers in what it said were the outskirts of Mariinka By Jaroslav Lukiv BBC News Russian Defence Minister Sergei Shoigu has said his troops have seized the key town of Mariinka in eastern Ukraine – a claim immediately denied by Kyiv. Mr…
Plane held over trafficking fears lands in India
The plane, carrying about 300 Indian nationals, was held in France over suspected human trafficking.
House prices to fall and rents to rise in 2024, forecasts suggest
21 minutes ago About sharing By Kevin Peachey Cost of living correspondent UK house prices are expected to fall in 2024, according to analysts and lenders, while the cost of renting a home will continue to rise. The government’s official forecaster said property prices were most likely to drop by nearly 5%, although lenders expect…
Israel Gaza war: UN says no let-up in Israeli air strikes in Gaza
45 minutes ago About sharing Women at Al-Aqsa hospital in central Gaza mourn their loved ones killed in what Hamas says was an Israeli strike on the Al-Maghazi refugee camp on Sunday There is no let-up in Israeli air strikes in Gaza, a UN official has told the BBC, after visiting a hospital struggling to…
Israeli strike in Syria kills Iranian commander, Iran says
Seyyed Razi Mousavi, a key member of the Revolutionary Guards, died in an Israeli strike, Iran says.
Peace, Now!
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Official white Christmas in Scotland despite mild temperatures
32 minutes ago About sharing The Met Office has reported snow in Aviemore on Christmas Day A white Christmas has been officially confirmed by the Met Office following snowfall in the Highlands. A mixture of rain and snow was reported in Tulloch Bridge and Aviemore on Monday afternoon despite mild temperatures elsewhere. There was also…
Israel-Gaza war: Netanyahu vows to intensify campaign
43 minutes ago About sharing Benjamin Netanyahu said the war was “not close to being over” By Raffi Berg BBC News Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has said Israel will intensify its fight against Hamas in the coming days. He told members of his party that he had visited Gaza on Monday morning and that Israel’s…
King’s Christmas message: Charles focuses on shared values in time of conflict
22 minutes ago About sharing Watch the King’s Christmas message in full By Sean Coughlan Royal correspondent The King’s Christmas message has emphasised the importance of “universal” values shared between major religions, at a time of “increasingly tragic conflict around the world”. Against a backdrop of conflicts in Israel, Gaza and Ukraine, he pointed to…