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BBC News New fast-growing wildfire erupts near Los Angeles

The out-of-control blaze has grown to more than 5,000 acres in just two hours fuelled by strong winds.

BBC News Blizzard transforms street into ice hockey rink in US south

Snow and freezing rain hits parts of the deep south, closing highways and airports and prompting a first-ever blizzard warning in southwest Louisiana.

BBC News Eleven passengers killed by another train after fleeing fire rumour

Another five people are injured after being hit by an express train on an adjacent track.

BBC News New fast-growing wildfire erupts near Los Angeles

The out-of-control blaze has grown to more than 5,000 acres in just two hours fuelled by strong winds.

BBC News Trump tells Putin to end 'ridiculous war' in Ukraine or face new sanctions

The US president says he is offering Moscow a "big favour" by helping Russia and Ukraine reach a deal.

BBC News Eleven killed after passengers fleeing rumours of fire were hit by another train

Another five people are injured after being hit by an express train on an adjacent track.

BBC News Toddler and man fatally stabbed in German park

Police say a 28-year-old man from Afghanistan has been arrested suspected of carrying out the attack.

BBC News Toddler and man fatally stabbed in German park

Police say a 28-year-old man from Afghanistan has been arrested suspected of carrying out the attack.

BBC News What Trump has done since taking power

The Republican has started his second term at a fast pace. Here's a handy guide to waht he's done so far.

BBC News Cat makes three flights in 24 hours after being left on plane

Mittens was flown three times between New Zealand and Australia after being forgotten in a plane's cargo hold.

BBC News Elephants are not people, US court rules

Judges ruled a bid to free five elderly African elephants from Cheyenne Mountain Zoo was based on a law that only applied to humans.

BBC News India court orders seizure of 'offensive' MF Husain paintings

A complaint claimed that paintings of two Hindu deities at an art gallery "hurt religious sentiments".

BBC News What led to hotel fire disaster at Turkish ski resort?

Some survivors did not hear a fire alarm and there are claims of failures in the hotel's fire safety.

BBC News Does China 'operate' Panama Canal, as Trump says?

The US president says the US should "take back" the famous waterway because China runs it now.

BBC News Toddler and man fatally stabbed in German park

Police say a 28-year-old man from Afghanistan has been arrested suspected of carrying out the attack.

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