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Things are moving fast in Ukraine. Here Is a recap of the latest developments. Russian troops are reported to have reached the northern parts of Kyiv, the capital city of...

A Russian teenager has detonated an explosive device at an Orthodox school near a convent outside Moscow, injuring a number of people. Russia's interior ministry says an 18-year-old man, a...

France and Real Madrid striker Karim Benzema has been found guilty of conspiring to blackmail a fellow French footballer with a sex tape. A judge handed Benzema a one-year suspended...

At least five people have been killed and more than 40 injured after a car plowed into a Christmas parade in the US state of Wisconsin, police say. School bands...

Three men have been arrested under the Terrorism Act after a man was killed in a car explosion outside Liverpool Women's Hospital. A taxi carrying one passenger pulled up just...

A major row broke out between leaders of the Taliban just days after they set up a new government in Afghanistan, senior Taliban officials told the BBC. Supporters of two...

Israeli authorities have launched a manhunt after six Palestinian prisoners escaped from one of the country's most secure jails overnight. The men are believed to have dug a hole in...

The leader of the coup which ousted Guinea's President Alpha Condé has said a new "union" government would be formed in weeks. Col Mamady Doumbouya told ministers who served in...

A US drone strike targeting a suicide bomber ended up killing 10 members of one family, including six children, surviving relatives have told the BBC. The 10 were killed when...

The Taliban have taken the strategically important city of Ghazni, the 10th provincial capital to fall to the militants in less than a week. Ghazni is on the major Kabul-Kandahar...