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BBC News China earthquake: Dozens dead as tremor strikes Tibet

Tremors were also felt in neighbouring Nepal and parts of India.

BBC News Five dead as huge winter storm grips swathe of US

Seven US states declared emergencies owing to the polar vortex of icy air that usually circles the North Pole.

BBC News N Korea says new hypersonic missile will 'contain' rivals

Pyongyang fired a missile for the first time in two months, while Antony Blinken was in Seoul.

BBC News UFC boss to join board of Facebook owner Meta

It comes days after former UK deputy PM Sir Nick Clegg left his top job at the social media giant.

BBC News US says tech giant Tencent works with Chinese military

The Chinese embassy in Washington called the decision "unreasonable suppression of Chinese companies".

BBC News In pictures: Orthodox Christians celebrate Christmas

More than 200 million Christians are associated with Orthodox Churches and most celebrate Christmas on 7 January.

BBC News US sends 11 Guantanamo detainees to Oman

The move has left 15 detainees in the prison - the smallest number at any point in its history.

BBC News Trump Jr to visit Greenland after dad says US should own the territory

The president-elect says Greenland "will benefit tremendously if, and when, it becomes part of our nation".

BBC News Trump Jr to visit Greenland after dad says US should own the territory

The president-elect says Greenland "will benefit tremendously if, and when, it becomes part of our nation".

BBC News "Stop shooting! My daughter is dead": Woman killed as West Bank power struggle rages

Shatha al-Sabbagh's family accuses the Palestinian Authority over her death in Jenin, but the PA blames "outlaws".

BBC News Cryptocurrencies and personal AI: Tech to watch out for in 2025

Will 2025 be a hinge year for cryptocurrency and will personalised AI appear on your phone?

BBC News Canada's Justin Trudeau cites 'internal battles' as he ends nine-year run

In power since 2015, Trudeau said he would resign after a new leader of his Liberal Party is chosen.

BBC News Trudeau's nine years as Canada's prime minister... in 85 seconds

The second-youngest PM stepped down amid growing pressure from within his party and beyond.

BBC News Judge denies Trump bid to delay sentencing in hush money case

The incoming president's lawyers vowed to challenge the decision to proceed with sentencing this week.

BBC News Trump Jr to visit Greenland after father repeats desire for US ownership

The president-elect says US control of Greenland is an "absolute necessity".

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