World BBC World Iceland volcano: Onboard coastguard helicopter as seismic activity assessed 21 Dec 2023 - 15:32:55 Iceland's coastguard is assessing the seismic activity on the Reykjanes peninsula and preparing for future eruptions. Source
World BBC World Nicaragua arrests bishop who prayed for jailed colleague 21 Dec 2023 - 15:20:12 Isidoro Mora was detained after expressing his solidarity with a bishop who was jailed for treason. Source
World BBC World Ukraine war: Male citizens living abroad to be asked to join army 21 Dec 2023 - 13:43:02 The defence minister says Kyiv is considering sanctions for those who do not comply. Source
World BBC World Gérard Depardieu: Feminists criticise Emmanuel Macron over defence of actor 21 Dec 2023 - 12:56:31 The actor has been accused of rape, sexual assault and harassment. He denies any wrongdoing. Source
World BBC World Italy schools that scrap nativity could face fine 21 Dec 2023 - 12:03:10 The far-right government says its proposed legislation will protect the country's "cultural roots". Source
World BBC World European Super League: Uefa and Fifa rules banning breakaway league unlawful, says court 21 Dec 2023 - 11:11:17 Uefa and Fifa rules banning clubs joining breakaway competitions like the European Super League are unlawful, the European Court of Justice rules. Source
World BBC World Australia: Moment house collapses in Perth wildfire 21 Dec 2023 - 10:02:39 Residents in the Parkerville area of Perth were warned to leave the area, due to a threat to life. Source
World BBC World Pakistan: Hundreds arrested, tear gas fired as female-led protests reach capital 21 Dec 2023 - 09:25:44 Protesters have been marching across the country against alleged enforced disappearances in Balochistan. Source
World BBC World Ikea warns of product delays after Red Sea attacks 21 Dec 2023 - 09:15:36 The Swedish flat-pack furniture firm says some goods may not be available after rebel strikes on ships. Source
World BBC World Ireland to ban vape sales for under-18s 21 Dec 2023 - 09:07:15 The penalties include a fine of up to €4,000 (£3,461) and up to six months in prison. Source
World BBC World Social media platform X down for users globally 21 Dec 2023 - 08:31:23 Users are unable to view posts on the social media site with a message that says"Welcome to X!" Source
World BBC World Tide turns for Channel smugglers but the migrant crossings go on 21 Dec 2023 - 08:01:16 UK funds have helped French police drive down the number of small boat crossings - but not stop them. Source