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Syrian authorities closed Aleppo airport as well as all roads leading into the city Saturday, three military sources told Reuters, as rebels opposed to Syrian President Bashar al-Assad said they had…

BBCFor most of the people of Lebanon, a ceasefire could not come quickly enough. A leading Lebanese analyst at a conference on the Middle East that I’m attending in Rome…

EPAIsrael is creating a new military dividing line in Gaza, separating off the far north of the strip, satellite images studied by BBC Verify appear to show.Troops are in control…

Getty ImagesUniqlo is facing an online backlash in China after the boss of its parent company said the Japanese clothing retailer does not source cotton from Xinjiang.Fast Retailing's chief executive…

A man in Iowa has decorated his entire street to honour his wife, who loves Christmas. His wife, Joan, was diagnosed with Alzheimer's four years ago and since then, her…

A selection of news photographs from around the world.Andres Cuenca/ReutersSupporters of Yamandu Orsi celebrate his election as president of Uruguay. Orise, a left-wing former history teacher, beat Álvaro Delgado, candidate…

This potential was realised in late September with the birth of Hurricane Helene. It intensified rapidly before making landfall on the Florida coast as a major category four storm.Helene brought…

Canadian photographer Scott Aspinall and his team took on a challenging journey to photograph the Milky Way over a remote waterfall in Saskatchewan, Canada.It was a gruelling five-day trip by…

Kairos FuturaKenya’s capital, Nairobi, has long been known as “the green city in the sun” because of its mix of forest and grasslands among the urban sprawl, but it all…

BBCCoffee is gradually gaining popularity among the historically tea-drinking population of north India"It's not just about brewing a good cup of coffee but connecting with customers on a deeper level."It…