Michael J Fox, Bono, Anna Wintour and Denzel Washington were among recipients of the Presidential Medal of Freedom at a ceremony in Washington on Saturday.
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Welcoming 2025 With Two New Routes in the Alps
Between December 26 and January 1, three members of Chamonix’s Military High Mountain Group (GMHM) set a new route up the West Face of Les
What to know about Jimmy Carter’s funeral
A state funeral is a national remembrance event marking the life of Americans who have made a huge contribution to public life. Most presidents receive
More than 40 killed in latest Israeli attacks on Gaza, report says
At least 41 people have been killed in the latest attacks carried out by the Israeli military in the Gaza Strip, the Palestinian news agency
Biden plans to send $8bn arms shipment to Israel
A source familiar with the latest sale told the BBC on Saturday: “The President has made clear Israel has a right to defend its citizens,
Your striking pictures of snow and frost across UK
Parts of the UK have been met with wintry scenes heading into the weekend, as frosty weather and snow make an appearance early in the
Biden awards Wintour, Soros and Bono with Medal of Freedom
Bono, who’s real name is Paul David Hewson, has already been awarded the highest cultural honour of France and received an honorary knighthood. He is
23 years into euro era, Germans still handing in old Deutschmarks
Almost a quarter of a century after the introduction of the euro, Germans are still exchanging massive sums of their former currency, official figures showed
Tomiko Itooka: World’s oldest person dies aged 116
“We thank her for it.” Ms Itooka was born in May 1908 – six years before the World War One and the same year that
E-commerce giants jump on China’s latest trade-in programme amid heated competition
China’s major e-commerce companies, from JD.com to Alibaba Group Holding, are rushing to take advantage of Beijing’s latest subsidies aimed at spurring consumer spending at