BBC World News

1. 'No light, no water, no heat': Ukrainians struggle with blackouts as Russia hits power grid

   For parents in parts of Ukraine, trying to lead a normal family life with just a few hours of power each day is taking its toll.

2. New York building collapse kills at least two, officials say

   A dangerous search for survivors continues after a three-storey building collapsed in Brooklyn on Wednesday afternoon.

3. Democrat Scott Colom makes history as Mississippi's first black senator since 19th Century

   In a state Trump won two years ago by 22 points, Colom's victory extends a string of Democratic wins in the Senate.

4. Israeli strike on Gaza hospital kills six Palestinians, health ministry says

   Witnesses say a missile hit a building containing the surgical wards and intensive care units at Nasser hospital, the largest in southern Gaza.

5. US envoys arrive in Moscow for Ukraine talks with Vladimir Putin

   Later on Thursday, Jared Kushner and Steve Witkoff will travel to Dublin to meet Ukraine's Volodymyr Zelensky.