LIVE: US to dictate decisions to Venezuela, control oil sales ‘indefinitely
These are updates for Thursday, January 8, 2026, as Trump outlines his foreign policy vision for Greenland, Venezuela. Video Duration 02 minutes 18 seconds 02:18 US seizes two sanctioned oil…
Barcelona rout Athletic Bilbao 5-0 to reach Spanish Super Cup final
Fermin Lopez and Raphinha star for Barca as Yamal comes on as a late sub in the Supercopa semifinal in Jeddah. Fermin Lopez scored one goal and laid on two…
Last surviving teacher of Aberfan disaster still remembers faces of the children who died
Last surviving teacher of Aberfan disaster still remembers faces of the children who died 3 hours agoHuw Thomas,BBC Wales correspondentandTony Brown,BBC Wales Getty ImagesThe collapse of a colliery tip above…
Winter Olympics 2026 closes after setting ‘a new standard for future’
In Pictures Winter Olympics 2026 closes after setting ‘a new standard for future’ Italy’s record medal haul crowns Milano Cortina Winter Olympics as Verona hosts music-filled farewell. The Italian flag…
Football matches postponed in Mexico after drug cartel leader killed
Football matches postponed in Mexico after drug cartel leader killed Cancelled games included the seventh round of the Clausura tournament in Mexico’s premier MX professional league. Top-flight football club Queretaro…
Video: Armed man killed after breaching perimeter of Trump residence
US Secret Service agents killed a man who broke into the secure perimeter of President Donald Trump’s Florida property.
Mexico descends into violence after cartel leader ‘El Mencho’ killed
In Pictures Mexico descends into violence after cartel leader ‘El Mencho’ killed Killing of Jalisco cartel boss El Mencho triggers widespread violence and piles pressure on President Claudia Sheinbaum. A…
New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani orders citywide shutdown as snowstorm hits
New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani orders citywide shutdown as snowstorm hits The city’s entire traffic network has been shut down except for emergency travel as a severe snowstorm hits northeast…
Donald Trump’s actions stir election concerns in the lead-up to US midterms
Donald Trump’s actions stir election concerns in the lead-up to US midterms November midterms will be first major US election since Trump took office and follow false claims over 2020…
Pakistan claims at least 70 fighters killed in strikes along Afghan border
Pakistan claims at least 70 fighters killed in strikes along Afghan border Afghan officials deny claims, as they accuse Pakistan of targeting civilians and violating its sovereignty in Sunday’s border…