Robbers used a large drill to break into a German savings bank’s vault room and steal cash, gold and jewelry worth some 30 million euros ($35 million), police said Tuesday. While the criminals remained at large...
Somalia’s UN ambassador: Israel’s lecture on humanity is an insult
“He represents a government that killed more than 70,000 people … to come to this place and lecture us (on) humanity and genocide and human rights and independence and democracy is just an insult” Somalia’s UN...
LIVE: New Year 2026 around the world | BBC News
A remote Pacific nation has become the first place in the world to enter 2026. In some parts of the world, celebrations are already in full swing as partygoers count down the final hours – or in some cases...
Train crash on Peru’s Machu Picchu line kills one and injures 40 • FRANCE 24 English
A head-on collision between two trains on the line that services Peru’s Machu Picchu killed one person and injured at least 40 others, authorities said, updating an earlier toll. The deceased was the conductor of...
‘Even the sound of cutlery triggers my PTSD’: How anti-knife crime project ‘saved’ a life
Knife crime has frequently been in the headlines this past year. Sky’s Rachel Venables has spent time with London’s Violence Reduction Unit, who are embedding youth workers in hospitals and custody units...
Eurostar: Passengers warned of more delays and last-minute cancellations
Eurostar passengers are being warned that continued delays and cancellations are possible today, despite services resuming through the Channel Tunnel. Train services to and from continental Europe – on both...
Thieves drill into German bank vault, steal over $35M in valuables
Dozens of angry customers gathered outside a Sparkasse branch in Gelsenkirchen, Germany, on December 30 after thieves took advantage of the quiet Christmas holiday period to drill through a wall into the bank’s vault...