Temperatures could plummet to -40C in the northern Plains and Upper Midwest during a busy period for travel.
Seoul blanketed by heaviest November snow on record
At least one person is reported to have died as a result of the weather, which has also grounded flights.
ICC prosecutor seeks arrest warrant for Myanmar leader
Min Aung Hlaing is accused of crimes against humanity in the alleged persecution of Rohingya people.
ICC prosecutor seeks arrest warrant for Myanmar leader
Min Aung Hlaing is accused of crimes against humanity in the alleged persecution of Rohingya people.
Diver describes ‘complex operation’ to find Egypt boat survivors
An Egyptian diver tells the BBC those he rescued were trapped in their cabins 12m below the surface.
Trump names new trade envoy after threatening tariffs on partners
The US president-elect says he will slap import taxes on America’s top trading partners.
Europe’s flying taxi dreams falter as cash runs short
Makers of a new generation of European electric aircraft are struggling to raise money.
BBC on the ground as people return to southern Lebanon
The BBC’s Middle East correspondent, Hugo Bachega, is at the main highway between Beirut and the south as people start to return to their homes.
India and Bangladesh spar over Hindu monk’s arrest
Relations between the neighbours have been tense since the ouster of Sheikh Hasina as Bangladesh PM.
Imran Khan supporters call off protest after crackdown
Police are reported to have arrested hundreds of supporters of the jailed former prime minister.


