Lured by lucrative job offers and sent to fight for Russia - Kenyans want their sons back
Kenyan families whose sons have been duped into fighting for Russia demand they be brought home. from BBC News https://bbc.in/4iPGXWk
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Saturday, December 6, 2025
Friday, December 5, 2025
Kenya signs landmark health deal with US despite data fears
Kenya becomes the first African country to secure US health funding since cuts to foreign aid by Trump. from BBC News https://bbc.in/48CNh...
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Ireland among countries boycotting Eurovision after Israel allowed to compete
There had been calls for Israel's exclusion over the war in Gaza, as well as unfair voting accusations. from BBC News https://bbc.in/4...
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Thursday, December 4, 2025
'The apprehension is palpable': Minnesota's Somali community braces for immigration crackdown
Somali-Americans tell of their heightened fear after the US president intensified his criticism of the community. from BBC News https://bb...
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Watch: Newly released video shows Jeffrey Epstein's private island home
Democrats released a new tranche of materials obtained through a subpoena to the US Virgin Islands, where the residence is located. from B...
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Wednesday, December 3, 2025
Australia is banning social media for kids under 16. How will it work?
The world-first law aims to reduce the risks children face online, but critics fear it may not work. from BBC News https://bbc.in/47Tari5 ...
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U.S. Pauses Immigration Applications From Nations on Travel Ban List
By Hamed Aleaziz and Jazmine Ulloa from NYT U.S. https://nyti.ms/48xr0PE
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Tuesday, December 2, 2025
Bulgaria ditches budget plan after tens of thousands join protests
Demonstrators said the plan - the country's first in euros - attempted to hide widespread government corruption. from BBC News https:/...
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Mangione in court as lawyers seek to rule out notebook, gun and other key evidence
A legal expert explains how the defence could stand to gain even if their longshot bid fails this week. from BBC News https://bbc.in/4pBXk...
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'Hung by my wrists and beaten': Israeli-Russian woman says Iraqi militants tortured her in captivity
Elizabeth Tsurkov, who was freed in September, tells the BBC that her two years in captivity left her physically and mentally scarred. fro...
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Monday, December 1, 2025
Four dead in Russian attack as diplomatic efforts to end war continue
As US negotiating teams continue to hold talks with Moscow and Kyiv, Russia's attacks on Ukraine continue. from BBC News https://bbc.i...
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More than 120,000 home cameras hacked for 'sexploitation' footage
The cameras were located in private homes, karaoke rooms, a Pilates studio and a gynaecologist's clinic. from BBC News https://bbc.in/...
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Sunday, November 30, 2025
Hong Kong fire death toll rises to 146 as thousands pay respects
Authorities say they have completed searches of four of the towers as part of a criminal probe. from BBC News https://bbc.in/3MwfBrV
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More than 70,000 killed in Gaza since Israel offensive began, Hamas-run health ministry says
Two young brothers were among the latest killed - reportedly in an Israeli air strike as the Gaza ceasefire remains fragile. from BBC News...
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Fall of Zelensky's top aide - reboot for Kyiv or costly shake-up?
A widening corruption scandal forced Ukraine's second most powerful person, Andriy Yermak, to resign. from BBC News https://bbc.in/3Mt...
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Saturday, November 29, 2025
Guinea-Bissau coup was a sham, West African political figures say
Senegal's prime minister and Nigeria's former leader say they do not believe the military takeover was genuine. from BBC News http...
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Trump says he will pardon ex-Honduras president convicted of drug trafficking
Juan Orlando Hernández was sentenced in the US to 45 years behind bars for conspiring to smuggle cocaine. from BBC News https://bbc.in/48D...
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Friday, November 28, 2025
Reform or rights rollback? India's sweeping labour law overhaul sparks debate
Companies have given the changes a thumbs-up but trade unions say the laws further weaken worker rights. from BBC News https://bbc.in/3Xme...
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Thursday, November 27, 2025
'I am devastated': Hong Kong residents in disbelief after fire destroys blocks of flats
Efforts to control the blaze are continuing as locals wait for news of missing loved ones. from BBC News https://bbc.in/4rkKcsq
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Police investigate theft of four dogs from Malawi presidential palace
Police search ex-President Chakwera's residence after a suspect said the dogs were being kept there. from BBC News https://bbc.in/3M2R...
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Wednesday, November 26, 2025
The looming election Trump can't afford to lose
In a Tennessee district the president won by 22% last year, a Democratic upset could prompt Republican panic. from BBC News https://bbc.in...
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Watch: Deadly fire engulfs Hong Kong apartment blocks
Video footage shows large plumes of smoke billowing up into the sky, as firefighters on cranes try and put out the blaze. from BBC News ht...
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Tuesday, November 25, 2025
Tanzania cancels independence day celebrations after election unrest
The opposition has been rallying people to gather on that day to protest against post-poll killings. from BBC News https://bbc.in/48fUvFp ...
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Reggae legend Jimmy Cliff dies, aged 81
The musician was known for hits like You Can Get It If You Really Want and I Can See Clearly Now. from BBC News https://bbc.in/3LPII9B
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Monday, November 24, 2025
Michelin-starred Australian chef Skye Gyngell dies aged 62
Skye Gyngell, a former private chef to Nigella Lawson and Madonna, was diagnosed with skin cancer last year. from BBC News https://bbc.in/...
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Cameroon's opposition leader in The Gambia after fleeing for his safety
The Gambian government says it is hosting Tchiroma Bakary on humanitarian grounds. from BBC News https://bbc.in/3LW36Wu
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'No one will support it': Ukraine's soldiers react to US peace plan
Ukrainian soldiers at the front are angry, defiant and resigned after US plan became public. from BBC News https://bbc.in/4oZUAEA
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Bollywood's 'He-Man' Dharmendra dies at 89
Best known for the iconic role of Veeru in the all-time great Sholay, Dharmendra was India's "most handsome actor". from BBC...
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Sunday, November 23, 2025
Who killed young Chechen woman who fled Russia for a life of freedom?
Aishat Baimuradova fled her home this year in the hope of living the way she wanted, but she was then found dead in her rented flat. from ...
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Saturday, November 22, 2025
Family of missing Colombian seek answers after US strike on alleged drug boat
Lizbeth Perez's uncle has not been seen since a boat was hit in international waters in September. from BBC News https://bbc.in/48cODg...
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Friday, November 21, 2025
Russian envoy Kirill Dmitriev: Putin propagandist or key to peace with Ukraine?
Putin's envoy finds himself under the spotlight over a draft peace plan that emerged after he spent days with Steve Witkoff in Miami. ...
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Thursday, November 20, 2025
Turkey set to host COP31 after reaching compromise with Australia
Australia will now support the Turkish bid to host the climate talks in return for their minister chairing them. from BBC News https://bbc...
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Ripley's revealed as buyer of $12m golden toilet
The first edition of Maurizio Cattelan's work was stolen from Blenheim Palace in 2019. from BBC News https://bbc.in/3XqJjRH
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Wednesday, November 19, 2025
Japan's largest urban fire in decades rips through 170 buildings
Local media say one person was killed in the fire in the city of Oita, on the Japanese island of Kyushu. from BBC News https://bbc.in/43Fr...
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Tuesday, November 18, 2025
French energy giant Total faces war crimes allegations over Mozambique massacre
TotalEnergies denies responsibility for the actions of local security forces involved in dozens of killings. from BBC News https://bbc.in/...
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A Chinese firm bought an insurer for CIA agents - part of Beijing's trillion dollar spending spree
When an insurer for FBI and CIA agents was sold to a Chinese entity, it led the US to tighten investment laws. from BBC News https://bbc.i...
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Ukraine to get up to 100 French-made Rafale fighter jets
President Volodymyr Zelensky hails a "historic" deal aimed at boosting Ukraine's defences against deadly Russian air attacks. ...
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Monday, November 17, 2025
Moment Ex-Bangladesh leader Sheikh Hasina's sentence is announced
Hasina has called the court's decision "biased and politically motivated" in a statement released after the verdict. from BB...
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Communist and far-right candidates head to Chile presidential run-off
The Communist Party's Jeanette Jara will face far-right candidate José Antonio Kast in the second round of voting in December. from BB...
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Sunday, November 16, 2025
Thirteen injured after demolition derby car hits crowd in Australia
The car was taking part in the race in New South Wales when it drove through a fence and hit the grandstand, police said. from BBC News ht...
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Saturday, November 15, 2025
US and UK warn of major e-visa data breach in Somalia
Tens of thousands of people's personal data has been leaked online, according to the US embassy. from BBC News https://bbc.in/3K4kNm4 ...
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Russian drone slams into block of flats in deadly wave of strikes across Kyiv
Six people are killed in Kyiv, and Ukraine targets one of Russia's biggest oil ports on the Black Sea coast. from BBC News https://bbc...
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The Strategic Uncoupling of Zohran Mamdani and Brad Lander
By Nicholas Fandos and Benjamin Oreskes from NYT New York https://nyti.ms/47G8Egi
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Friday, November 14, 2025
Second brother of French anti-drugs campaigner shot dead in Marseille
Investigators fear the murder of a second brother of Amine Kessaci is meant as a warning to him. from BBC News https://bbc.in/4hXCX5r
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Freed British-Egyptian activist not allowed to fly to UK, family says
Alaa Abdel Fattah was Egypt's best known political prisoner until seven weeks ago, when he was released from jail. from BBC News https...
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Australian schools shut over asbestos risk in children's sand
The Australian regulator has recalled several sand products used by children for play, but says the risk from them is "low". fro...
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Thursday, November 13, 2025
'There's a bit of anxiety': Stranger Things cast and creators on the show's end
After five seasons the show is coming to an end, but a spin-off is already in development. from BBC News https://bbc.in/49irV8H
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Wednesday, November 12, 2025
Brothers charged with South African rapper's murder after extradition
The Ndimande brothers returned after a lengthy battle to block their extradition from Eswatini. from BBC News https://bbc.in/3LBRKXu
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Two meals for $1: Why China's youth are not spending
Economic uncertainty is encouraging some young people to cut back on their spending. from BBC News https://bbc.in/3WUyl6y
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Tuesday, November 11, 2025
'There was blood everywhere': Delhi residents recount horror of huge car explosion
Eyewitnesses describe what they saw after the blast near the Red Fort in the Indian capital. from BBC News https://bbc.in/4qN7wyN
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Gaddafi's youngest son released after 10 years in Lebanese detention
The Lebanese authorities seized Mr Gaddafi, now 49, in 2015 and held him without trial. from BBC News https://bbc.in/3JNmrIA
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Monday, November 10, 2025
Ahead of the G20, is Johannesburg's city centre in ruins?
Some residents in the heart of the South African city are living amid sewage in derelict buildings run by criminal gangs. from BBC News ht...
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Sunday, November 9, 2025
Thousands take to Lisbon streets over proposed labour laws
The government wants to make it easier for employers to fire people and to limit some compassionate leave. from BBC News https://bbc.in/4q...
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Saturday, November 8, 2025
'They went and never came back': Honouring Kenya's forgotten World War soldiers
Thousands of Kenyans, who fought for Britain, are buried in unknown locations and were never commemorated. from BBC News https://bbc.in/4q...
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Friday, November 7, 2025
Viktor Orban's dilemma - Russian oil or Trump's favour
Trump's closest ally in Europe will head to Washington in the midst of a disagreement over Russian oil. from BBC News https://bbc.in/3...
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Thursday, November 6, 2025
Miss Universe contestants stage walkout after organiser berates Miss Mexico
Miss Mexico, Fatima Bosch, said Nawat Itsaragrisil was 'not respectful' at a pre-pageant ceremony on Tuesday from BBC News https:/...
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Wednesday, November 5, 2025
In Mamdani's New York win, India's Nehru finds an echo
At his New York victory rally, Zohran Mamdani gave a nod to Nehru’s iconic speech marking India's independence. from BBC News https://...
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Tuesday, November 4, 2025
Antarctic glacier's rapid retreat sparks scientific 'whodunnit'
A new study suggests that changes to Hektoria Glacier are unprecedented - but not all scientists agree. from BBC News https://bbc.in/4oufv...
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Monday, November 3, 2025
Trump tariffs head to Supreme Court in case eagerly awaited around the world
The top US court will soon hear arguments on whether Trump's tariffs are legal, with major implications for presidential power. from B...
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Sunday, November 2, 2025
Hurricane Melissa death toll rises to 28 in Jamaica
PM Andrew Holness warns of reports of possible fatalities still to be verified - suggesting the figure may yet rise. from BBC News https:/...
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Trump orders military to prepare plans for 'action' in Nigeria
The US president says his threat is over killings of Christians - though experts say there is no evidence they are disproportionately target...
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Tracking the ICE tactics used in Trump's mass deportation drive
BBC Verify has gathered more than 70 videos to track how President Trump's illegal immigration crackdown has unfolded so far. from BBC...
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Saturday, November 1, 2025
Defence of Donbas town a priority, Zelensky says, as special forces deployed
Army sources tell the BBC military intelligence special forces are being used to protect supply lines into Pokrovsk. from BBC News https:/...
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Watch: Heidi Klum slithers into Halloween as Medusa
Stars turn out in their best Halloween costumes at Heidi Klum's annual party. from BBC News https://bbc.in/47w39iL
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Friday, October 31, 2025
'Give your money away,' Billie Eilish tells billionaires
The singer called on the mega wealthy to donate more to charity, during a speech at the WSJ Awards attended by the likes of Mark Zuckerberg ...
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Executions and Mass Casualties: Videos Show Horror Unfolding in Sudan
By Declan Walsh, Sanjana Varghese and Pranav Baskar from NYT World https://nyti.ms/4nskWNP
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Thursday, October 30, 2025
Who is Rob Jetten, tipped to become youngest Dutch prime minister?
Rob Jetten's electoral success has come as a surprise, but politically, all the stars were aligned for him to achieve it. from BBC New...
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Watch: US and China's different reports of their trade meeting
The BBC's Laura Bicker explains how the two nation's have reported on the trade negotiations. from BBC News https://bbc.in/47gb2dl...
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Handshakes and whispers: Trump and Xi's meeting…in 73 seconds
Trump says the meeting with President Xi, which was their first face-to-face interaction since 2019, was a "great success". from...
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Wednesday, October 29, 2025
Woman saved after slipping while boarding a moving train
Video released by India’s Southern Railways shows the moment a woman nearly fell in between a moving train and a station platform. from BB...
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Australian girls being 'hunted' by online crime gangs to commit violent acts
Groups of young men are coercing and exploiting vulnerable girls "for fun", Australian police say. from BBC News https://bbc.in/...
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Cameroon opposition leader to face legal action over election unrest, government says
The threat against Issa Tchiroma Bakary comes a day after he was declared the runner-up in disputed presidential polls. from BBC News http...
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Tuesday, October 28, 2025
Dodgers outlast Blue Jays in World Series epic
Freddie Freeman hits a walk-off home run in the bottom of the 18th inning as the Los Angeles Dodgers took a 2-1 lead in the best-of-seven Wo...
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Rare earths, Nobel nomination and cheers: Trump ends Japan leg of Asia tour
The red carpet was rolled out for Trump by Japan's Sanae Takaichi, who has only been prime minister since last week. from BBC News htt...
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Israel receives body Hamas says belongs to Gaza hostage
If confirmed by forensic testing, Hamas will have returned 16 of the 28 hostages it was holding before the start of the ceasefire. from BB...
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Monday, October 27, 2025
Inside Syria's jail for IS suspects as officials say attacks by group are rising
Kurdish counter-terrorism officials tell the BBC so-called Islamic State cells in Syria are regrouping and increasing attacks. from BBC Ne...
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Sunday, October 26, 2025
'Brothers in the forest' - the fight to protect an isolated Amazon tribe
Peru's Mashco Piro face a struggle to survive in the 21st Century, but locals want to help them. from BBC News https://bbc.in/3J2hiMH ...
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Saturday, October 25, 2025
Japanese tourist falls to death at Pantheon in Italy
Local media reports the 69-year-old had been sitting on a wall when he lost his balance. from BBC News https://bbc.in/47qawZi
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Ukraine allies pledge to take Russian oil and gas off global market
A "coalition of the willing" meeting in London seeks to increase pressure on Russia to end its war in Ukraine. from BBC News htt...
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Friday, October 24, 2025
Slow-motion footage reveals secrets of snake bites
Scientists working out of a venom laboratory in Paris studied which snakes strike their prey fastest. from BBC News https://bbc.in/3WQ5pwq...
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Thursday, October 23, 2025
Forty migrants, including infants, die as boat sinks off Tunisia
All the victims and those rescued were from sub-Saharan African countries, an official says. from BBC News https://bbc.in/47CxSvU
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EU set to endorse deal to turn frozen Russian assets into support for Ukraine
The contentious proposal would see Kyiv receive €140bn (£121bn) worth of frozen Russian state assets currently held in Belgium. from BBC N...
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EU set to endorse deal to turn frozen Russian assets into support for Ukraine
The contentious proposal would see Kyiv receive €140bn (£121bn) worth of frozen Russian state assets currently held in Belgium. from BBC N...
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Wednesday, October 22, 2025
Eight pupils suspended after video shows assault at South African school
The mother of one of the assault victims says he is a cancer survivor, according to reports. from BBC News https://bbc.in/48DF0Jv
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ICJ to give opinion on Israel's UN and Palestinian aid obligations
Israel's parliament passed laws banning any activity by the UN agency for Palestinian refugees last year. from BBC News https://bbc.in...
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Louvre reopens three days after French crown jewels stolen
The world's most-visited museum shut its doors after jewels worth tens of millions were stolen on Sunday. from BBC News https://bbc.in...
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Israel identifies bodies of two hostages returned by Hamas
The recovery of Arie Zalmanowicz and Tamir Adar's remains means Hamas has returned 15 of the 28 deceased hostages held in Gaza before th...
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Tuesday, October 21, 2025
Tornado hits Paris suburbs leaving one dead
A 23-year-old construction worked has been killed after a tornado tore through Val-d'Ois, north of Paris, on Monday, toppling three cons...
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Toxic haze in Delhi despite 'green' Diwali
People in the city burst crackers late into Monday night, defying a court order to use only 'green' fireworks. from BBC News https...
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Monday, October 20, 2025
'It's like a scene from a film' - Paris tourists surprised at Louvre jewel theft
The Louvre Museum in Paris remains closed to the public after robbers stole imperial jewels in broad daylight on Sunday. from BBC News htt...
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Everything we know about the Louvre jewellery heist
The world-famous museum in Paris is still closed on Monday after a masked gang raided one of its galleries. from BBC News https://bbc.in/4...
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Sunday, October 19, 2025
Is this island the new Bali? Some think so - but not everyone's impressed
For locals, the promise of more tourism is a welcome opportunity - but they are also wary. from BBC News https://bbc.in/47x85Fh
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Father 'finally home', says daughter of dead hostage returned to Israel
The first of two bodies returned on Saturday has been identified as that of Ronen Engel. from BBC News https://bbc.in/4715pQ8
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Louvre museum in Paris closed after robbery, French culture minister says
No injures have been reported and an investigation is underway into the incident, according to Rachida Dati. from BBC News https://bbc.in/...
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Saturday, October 18, 2025
'We're turning the tide on Gaza starvation crisis' - UN aid chief
Tom Fletcher told the BBC more aid trucks were entering Gaza, but that it was a "huge job" to get vital supplies to those in need....
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'Have a great life!' Trump orders prison release of disgraced ex-lawmaker Santos
George Santos was jailed for seven years for stealing identities, including from members of his own family. from BBC News https://bbc.in/4...
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'It's a joyous moment' - Brother of Prince Andrew accuser
Sky Roberts told BBC Newsnight the family has mixed emotions after the prince gave up his titles. from BBC News https://bbc.in/4hdTD8s
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Friday, October 17, 2025
US governor wins $1.4m playing blackjack in Las Vegas
Billionaire JB Pritzker won the sum while on holiday with friends and family. from BBC News https://bbc.in/4qh5dnl
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Putin-Trump call a curveball for Zelensky ahead of White House meeting
The phone conversation, held while Zelensky was flying to Washington, stole a march on his big moment. from BBC News https://bbc.in/3J14Ig...
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Venezuelan fishermen in fear after US strikes on boats in the Caribbean
At least 27 people have been killed in US strikes on alleged "narco-boats" in the Caribbean. from BBC News https://bbc.in/48vt4c...
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Thursday, October 16, 2025
Clashes between police and Gen Z protesters in Peru leave one dead
The protests come just days after a new president was sworn in following Dina Boluarte's impeachment. from BBC News https://bbc.in/4ha...
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Flights halted at Kenyan airport as thousands turn out to receive Odinga's body
A sudden influx of mourners prompted authorities to relocate the public viewing ceremony. from BBC News https://bbc.in/494jwp8
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Wednesday, October 15, 2025
'He transformed R&B forever' - Stars pay tribute to D’Angelo, after his death at 51
The Grammy-winning singer, who died of cancer, "transformed R&B forever", says Beyoncé. from BBC News https://bbc.in/478UNO7...
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Bowen: Trump's role in Gaza ceasefire was decisive, but not a roadmap to peace
Trump's Middle East visit was a victory lap - but peace does not emerge just because a president decides it. from BBC News https://bbc...
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Watch: Freed prisoner finds family alive after thinking they had been killed
Shadi Abu Sido told the BBC an Israeli prison officer said his family had been killed. from BBC News https://bbc.in/42HNFXt
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London Became a Global Hub for Phone Theft. Now We Know Why.
By Lizzie Dearden and Amelia Nierenberg from NYT World https://nyti.ms/4oFIjET
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Tuesday, October 14, 2025
Cuban dissident begins US exile after release from jail
The outspoken critic of the Cuban government was released from jail after a request by the US. from BBC News https://bbc.in/3KHnQ3P
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Google to invest $15bn to build AI data hub in India
This is Google’s biggest investment outside the US , the firm's top executive says. from BBC News https://bbc.in/4nN54X4
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Monday, October 13, 2025
Freed hostages shown in first video from IDF
The footage shows Alon Ohel and Guy Gilboa-Dalal speaking to Israeli soldiers after being freed from Hamas captivity in Gaza. from BBC New...
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Watch: Emotional moment mum video calls hostage son ahead of reunion
Einav Zangauker, the mother of a hostage freed from Hamas captivity and brought to Israel, spoke with him via video call for the first time ...
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Sunday, October 12, 2025
Nuns escape fire at historic Italian monastery
Drone footage shows blaze destroying the historic Bernaga Monastery in Italy. from BBC News https://bbc.in/47a3FD5
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Indian student captured by Ukraine joined Russian army to avoid drug charges, says mother
Gujarat’s Sahil Majothi joined the Russian army to avoid jail over alleged drug charges. from BBC News https://bbc.in/4q457PQ
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Saturday, October 11, 2025
Huge missile takes centre stage at N Korea parade
Named the Hwasongpho-20, its size suggests that it could carry multiple nuclear warheads. from BBC News https://bbc.in/4nEuZjM
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'They treated us like animals' - Inside the epicentre of deportations in New York City
Chaotic scenes have become routine in a federal immigration court in Manhattan. from BBC News https://bbc.in/4oaydLF
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Friday, October 10, 2025
Duck family rescued from busy Australian motorway
Watch: Duck family rescued from busy Australian motorway from BBC News https://bbc.in/3Wv5m90
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Thursday, October 9, 2025
Macron will nominate new French prime minister in 48 hours
Sébastien Lecornu, the outgoing prime minister, said MPs recognise the pressing need to pass a budget by the end of the year. from BBC New...
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Wednesday, October 8, 2025
Watch: Moment helicopter crashes onto California interstate
One passenger was trapped under the aircraft and had to be rescued with the help of passing drivers who lifted the wreckage. from BBC News...
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Tuesday, October 7, 2025
US Supreme Court rejects Ghislaine Maxwell appeal in Epstein case
The British socialite is serving a 20-year sentence on sex-trafficking charges related to Jeffrey Epstein. from BBC News https://bbc.in/46...
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Monday, October 6, 2025
Tanzania issues social media warning after video calls for military 'action'
A purported air force captain urges the military chief to "take action" in a viral video. from BBC News https://bbc.in/4nGdTCe
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Judge blocks Trump from sending troops from California to Portland
The decision late on Sunday comes a day after the same judge barred the deployment of troops from the state of Oregon. from BBC News https...
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Sunday, October 5, 2025
Shock in Gaza as Trump appears to welcome Hamas response to US peace plan
Hamas agreed to release the hostages and to the idea of handing over governing Gaza to Palestinian technocrats, but did not give a clear res...
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Billionaire populist Andrej Babis' party wins Czech parliamentary election
However, his ANO party falls short of an overall majority in preliminary results. from BBC News https://bbc.in/42n1PNI
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Saturday, October 4, 2025
Hamas response to US Gaza plan is significant - but there are key omissions
There is still a huge amount of detail to be worked through around how a ceasefire could be implemented. from BBC News https://bbc.in/3KvR...
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Friday, October 3, 2025
'When I stand, I feel dizzy': Deadly earthquake leaves Filipinos struggling in ghost towns
The powerful quake has killed 68 people, injured hundreds and destroyed homes and churches. from BBC News https://bbc.in/4nVe8sG
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Taylor Swift on Travis, new tracks and baking bread
The global superstar spoke to Radio 1's Greg James about how her new album reflects her current era. from BBC News https://bbc.in/3KRp...
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Thursday, October 2, 2025
Israel 'tightens siege' of Gaza City as Hamas reviews Trump peace plan
The defence minister warns Palestinians to leave, saying those remaining will be considered "terrorists and supporters of terror"....
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Surge in Ukrainian attacks on oil refineries sparks Russian fuel shortages
Ukraine has attacked refineries deep inside Russia, with Zelensky vowing to continue the strikes. from BBC News https://bbc.in/3WkhBFo
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'We only have the sea to live on' - Senegal's fishermen blame BP project for lack of fish
The huge off-shore facility run by BP means they now struggle to survive, the fishermen say. from BBC News https://bbc.in/46LBhH8
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Wednesday, October 1, 2025
How the Senate Voted on the Failed Effort to Prevent a Government Shutdown
By Alicia Parlapiano and Ashley Cai from NYT U.S. https://nyti.ms/4n2YWcp
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Emily Blunt among Hollywood stars outraged over 'AI actor' Tilly Norwood
The AI actress is apparently in talks with Hollywood talent agencies to represent her on the big screen. from BBC News https://bbc.in/3Whx...
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Tuesday, September 30, 2025
Afghan women lose their 'last hope' as Taliban shuts down internet
For many women, the internet was their last resource. An internet shutdown threatens to end this. from BBC News https://bbc.in/3IxrWux
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Monday, September 29, 2025
How Europe held off US to win sensational Ryder Cup
Captain Luke Donald cements his status as a bona fide Ryder Cup legend as Europe hold off a spirited US fightback to win in New York. from...
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Young Peruvians clash with police in anti-government protests
The "Gen Z march" was organised by students and young workers who were joined by taxi and bus drivers. from BBC News https://bbc...
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Sunday, September 28, 2025
Des Moines Schools Superintendent Arrested By ICE Is Placed on Leave
By Mitch Smith and Ann Hinga Klein from NYT U.S. https://nyti.ms/4nRCinT
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At least 39 dead in crush at political rally in India
Tens of thousands had gathered at a campaign event for actor-turned-politician Vijay in India's southern state of Tamil Nadu. from BBC...
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'Hundreds' of drones and missiles fired at Ukraine by Russia
At least four people have been killed in Kyiv following a Russian aerial bombardment across Ukraine, President Volodymyr Zelensky said. fr...
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Saturday, September 27, 2025
Slovakia passes law to recognise only two sexes and restrict adoption
Critics warn the change will make life more difficult for LGBT people. from BBC News https://bbc.in/46mGXZe
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What to know about James Comey's indictment and what happens next
The news puts the ex-FBI boss back in the spotlight nearly a decade after the drama of the 2016 election. from BBC News https://bbc.in/4mF...
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Friday, September 26, 2025
Why a tiny island's fate could decide Seychelles' next president
India, Qatari royals, China and ecologists have their own, very different, views on Assumption Island's future. from BBC News https://...
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Is the US-China TikTok deal done? Here's what you need to know
Donald Trump says a deal on the future of TikTok in the US has been made, but it’s not been confirmed by China or the app’s owner ByteDance....
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China launches campaign to keep killjoys off the internet
Pessimistic social media posts may now be targets of a fresh crackdown by the Chinese government. from BBC News https://bbc.in/429Nyns
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Thursday, September 25, 2025
Instagram teen accounts still show suicide content, study claims
Research suggests that 30 out of 47 Instagram safety tools for teens were "substantially ineffective or no longer exist". from B...
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Pokémon did not give permission for ICE deportation video
The theme song, Ash Ketchum and slogan "Gotta catch 'em all" featured in a US government video. from BBC News https://bbc.in...
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Nursery parents told to pay thousands for kids' art - sparking uproar and a midnight heist
The debt-ridden centre said the money would go towards paying overdue bills. from BBC News https://bbc.in/4nvkBuD
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Denmark says 'professional actor' behind drone incursions over its airports
But the defence minister says there is no evidence of Russian involvement after the latest incident. from BBC News https://bbc.in/3WbbrqY ...
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Wednesday, September 24, 2025
Six West Africans deported from US sent to Togo despite legal fight
They had started legal action against Ghana for agreeing to accept them from the US. from BBC News https://bbc.in/4myQgdp
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Tuesday, September 23, 2025
'Why does China prefer war?' The K-drama line that infuriated the Chinese internet
China's ban on K-drama seemed to be easing - until Jun Ji-hyun's Tempest came along. from BBC News https://bbc.in/47QwG8O
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Politicians and Celebrities Weigh In on Jimmy Kimmel’s Return to Late Night
By Alexandra E. Petri and Livia Albeck-Ripka from NYT U.S. https://nyti.ms/3VsNDij
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Monday, September 22, 2025
Anger in Australia after telecom outage linked to deaths
The outage left hundreds of people unable to contact emergency services and has been linked to multiple deaths. from BBC News https://bbc....
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France to recognise Palestinian state but Germany and Italy say not yet
President Emmanuel Macron, backed by several other European countries, described France's move as a "necessity". from BBC Ne...
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Sunday, September 21, 2025
Press could lose Pentagon access for releasing 'unauthorised information'
Journalists have been told Pentagon passes will be contingent on agreeing to new restrictions. from BBC News https://bbc.in/4mxiBRj
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Vietnamese singer Duc Phuc wins Russia's Intervision song contest
Vietnam was among 23 countries competing in a glitzy Russian song contest, revived three years after Russia was banned from Eurovision. fr...
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Watch: Philippines anti-corruption protests turn violent
Thousands of demonstrators took to the streets of the capital Manila, with some clashing with police. from BBC News https://bbc.in/4255ake...
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Saturday, September 20, 2025
Key oceans treaty crosses threshold to come into force
Sixty states have ratified a global treaty to protect the oceans - it will become law in January. from BBC News https://bbc.in/4gxldNu
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US forces strike third alleged drug vessel killing three, Trump says
Venezuela has condemned a series of strikes by US forces in the Caribbean targeting alleged drug traffickers. from BBC News https://bbc.in...
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Friday, September 19, 2025
Israel demolishes more high-rise towers as Gaza City offensive ramps up
BBC Verify's Merlyn Thomas looks at the latest Israeli strikes on buildings in Gaza City city over the weekend. from BBC News https://...
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Thursday, September 18, 2025
I have no relationship with Trump, Brazil's President Lula tells BBC
In an exclusive interview, Brazil's president says Trump is "not emperor of the world". from BBC News https://bbc.in/3VpW9yq...
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Trump clashes with Australian journalist over business deals in office
The US leader said the journalist was "hurting Australia very much" as he said he would meet the country's PM "very soon...
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Wednesday, September 17, 2025
US officers tied us up and pointed guns at us, South Korean engineers tell BBC
Korean workers who were detained in the US say they were treated like criminals and are still in shock. from BBC News https://bbc.in/4nqWn...
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Canadian writer Robert Munsch approved for assisted dying
Munsch was diagnosed with dementia in 2021 and also has Parkinson's disease. from BBC News https://bbc.in/3IogQHZ
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Syria's worst drought in decades pushes millions to the brink
The drought has slashed wheat harvests by 40% in a country where nearly 90% of the population already lives in poverty. from BBC News http...
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Trump Invokes Kirk’s Killing in Justifying Measures to Silence Opponents
By Zolan Kanno-Youngs, Andrew Duehren, Kenneth P. Vogel and Katie Rogers from NYT U.S. https://nyti.ms/4n274ul
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Tuesday, September 16, 2025
Beaten and held in Russia for three years - but never charged with a crime
Russia imprisoned Dmytro shortly after its invasion of Ukraine in 2022. He was freed last month. from BBC News https://bbc.in/3K2divD
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Monday, September 15, 2025
‘Freedom’ Shirt Becomes a Meme and an Instant Commodity
By Alexander Nazaryan from NYT Style https://nyti.ms/4681HUA
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Conor McGregor ends bid to be Irish president
The MMA fighter says the decision comes after "careful reflection" and consultation with his family. from BBC News https://bbc.i...
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India court stays key provisions of controversial new law on Muslim properties
The court refused to strike down the entire law saying "the grant of stay is only in the rarest of rare category". from BBC News...
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Sunday, September 14, 2025
Trump 'ready' to sanction Russia if Nato nations stop buying its oil
The US president has repeatedly threatened tougher measures against Moscow, but has so far failed to take action. from BBC News https://bb...
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Nepal's interim PM to hand over power within six months
Sushila Karki said the government must heed protesters' demands for "an end to corruption, good governance and economic equality...
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The Indian city that sparkles like Paris at night
In 21 months, citizens have lit up 92 Kolkata landmarks with a simple model: your property, their lights. from BBC News https://bbc.in/48c...
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Saturday, September 13, 2025
Neo-Nazi Golden Dawn leader released from prison early
Nikos Michaloliakos, 67, who gave Hitler salutes at rallies, is allowed to serve the remainder of his sentence from home. from BBC News ht...
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World's first AI minister will eliminate corruption, says Albania's PM
Named Diella, the new minister will help Albania "leapfrog" bigger, more advanced countries, says Edi Rama. from BBC News https:...
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Friday, September 12, 2025
Nato strengthens defences after Russian drones shot down over Poland
Germany, the Netherlands and the Czech Republic will be sending Poland more support to defend Nato's eastern flank. from BBC News http...
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Thursday, September 11, 2025
'Netanyahu, we're not leaving': Defiance in Gaza City as Israel shows aid sites planned for evacuees
As Israel insists the whole population of Gaza City must leave, the BBC visits new aid sites the army claims will help them. from BBC News...
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South African court rules that men can take wife's surname
The highest court rules that a law barring men from taking the surnames of their wives is discriminatory. from BBC News https://bbc.in/4p9...
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Fatal dam collapse: 'How do you restart from nothing?'
Survivors of the flood tell the BBC they are still in need of government support. from BBC News https://bbc.in/4pjJgn4
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Wednesday, September 10, 2025
Russian air strikes get deadlier and bigger, hitting Ukraine's very heart
Ukraine says Russia deliberately hit the main government building in Kyiv with a missile last Sunday. from BBC News https://bbc.in/427QKjt...
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Watch: Army patrols streets of Kathmandu after fierce protests
Charlotte Scarr reports from the Kathmandu where deadly protests against corruption and nepotism took place. from BBC News https://bbc.in/...
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Tuesday, September 9, 2025
Thai court rules ex-PM Thaksin must serve one year in jail
The Supreme Court ruling is yet another blow to the influential Shinawatra political dynasty. from BBC News https://bbc.in/45XSMVD
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Monday, September 8, 2025
France is set to vote out another PM. Can anything break its political deadlock?
François Bayrou called a vote of confidence in himself after nine relatively ineffectual months in office. from BBC News https://bbc.in/4p...
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French doctor goes on trial for poisoning 30 patients, 12 fatally
Frédéric Péchier, considered by colleagues to be a highly-talented practitioner, maintains there is no proof of any poisoning. from BBC Ne...
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'Suitcase murder' trial begins in New Zealand
Hakyung Lee is accused of killing her two young children, whose bodies were found stuffed in suitcases. from BBC News https://bbc.in/4m8sT...
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Sunday, September 7, 2025
Why the world is watching RFK's fight with US health agency
The US health secretary's plans could have a huge impact on health policy not just in the US, but across the globe. from BBC News http...
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Saturday, September 6, 2025
'No doubt' Russia will cross Nato border if Ukraine falls, former US VP says
Former US Vice-President Mike Pence calls for security guarantees in Ukraine to help deliver “just and lasting peace”. from BBC News https...
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Friday, September 5, 2025
Indian farmer gives up home so village children can have a school
Mor Singh’s residence now operates as an upper primary school attended by 50-60 students in his village from BBC News https://bbc.in/4nhXL...
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Watch: Key moments from RFK Jr's heated Senate hearing
The US health secretary faced questions on Covid deaths and vaccines a week after firing the head of the Centers for Disease Control and Pre...
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Thursday, September 4, 2025
What we know about Lisbon's deadly funicular crash
At least 17 people died after a carriage on the city's famous Glória hillside railway derailed. from BBC News https://bbc.in/4gh5Ad5
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Watch: BBC correspondent at scene of Lisbon funicular crash
Local media reports suggest a cable came loose along the railway's route, causing it to lose control - a national day of mourning is bei...
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Who are the victims of the Lisbon funicular cable crash?
A transport worker is among those killed, while a three-year-old German boy is reported to have escaped with minor injuries. from BBC News...
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Wednesday, September 3, 2025
'A clear message to Trump': BBC correspondents react to China's military parade
The display of might comes as Beijing positions itself as a global counterweight to the United States. from BBC News https://bbc.in/4naQ1W...
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What new weapons on show at huge parade say about China's military strength
Beijing has unveiled a range of military hardware in a show of might to Western powers. from BBC News https://bbc.in/4lSEzOh
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Tuesday, September 2, 2025
Body seen in secret mortuary could solve 50-year mystery of vanished religious leader
Compelling evidence to suggest Lebanese Shia leader Musa al-Sadr was killed in Libya is uncovered by BBC. from BBC News https://bbc.in/461...
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Israel committing genocide in Gaza, world's leading experts say
The world's leading association of genocide scholars cited several actions by Israel, including attacks on the healthcare sector and the...
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Monday, September 1, 2025
Former NYC Mayor Rudy Giuliani injured in car accident
The former Trump adviser's car was struck from behind on a highway in New Hampshire, a statement said. from BBC News https://bbc.in/4g...
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Sunday, August 31, 2025
Putin, Modi and other world leaders in China for summit
Russian President Vladimir Putin and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi are among the 20 world leaders attending a regional security summit...
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Saturday, August 30, 2025
The Nobel Prize and a Testy Phone Call: How the Trump-Modi Relationship Unraveled
By Mujib Mashal, Tyler Pager and Anupreeta Das from NYT U.S. https://nyti.ms/3UTc487
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Zelensky rejects proposals for buffer zone to end Ukraine war
Ukraine's president says those suggesting a buffer zone do not understand the realities of modern warfare. from BBC News https://bbc.i...
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Friday, August 29, 2025
Watch: Luxury neighbourhood in Lahore submerged in floods
Watch: Luxury neighbourhood in Lahore submerged in floods from BBC News https://bbc.in/3JV8Ezm
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White House names RFK Jr deputy as replacement CDC director
Lawyers for Dr Susan Monarez say only the president can remove her from her job running the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. ...
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Survivors of South Africa's horrific building fire now live in fear of guns
The deadly fire was called a "wake-up call" but residents are waiting for permanent homes. from BBC News https://bbc.in/3HVBPld ...
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Thursday, August 28, 2025
'My friend got hit in the back': Witnesses describe terror of US school shooting
One young boy says he was protected from gunfire in a church by a friend who lay on top of him and was shot. from BBC News https://bbc.in/...
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Top official embroiled in Equatorial Guinea sex tape scandal jailed
A nephew of Equatorial Guinea's president is sentenced to eight years for embezzlement. from BBC News https://bbc.in/4lQ1eL4
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Punches and slaps: Watch as Mexican Senate debate ends in brawl
A fight erupted in the senate involving two senior Mexican politicians. from BBC News https://bbc.in/4lZo5UQ
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Wednesday, August 27, 2025
South Korea bans phones in school classrooms nationwide
It is the latest country to restrict phone use among children and teens. from BBC News https://bbc.in/45R2rvD
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Parents of teenager who took his own life sue OpenAI
The Raine family alleges ChatGPT "actively helped" their 16-year-old son take his own life. from BBC News https://bbc.in/46akHl2...
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Tuesday, August 26, 2025
Who is Lisa Cook, and what is Federal Reserve governor accused of?
President Trump has ordered the removal of the central bank official - we unpack what it all means. from BBC News https://bbc.in/4fV3f7y
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Israeli hostage families and demonstrators hold day of protests
Families of hostages being held by Hamas are protesting across Israel in a day of marches, rallies and demonstrations. from BBC News https...
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Monday, August 25, 2025
This Is the End of China’s Once Mightiest Property Firm
By Alexandra Stevenson from NYT Business https://nyti.ms/3UKKLwI
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Israel pounds Gaza City in preparation for planned offensive
Sixty-four people were killed in Israeli attacks across Gaza in the past 24 hours, the territory's Hamas-run health ministry said. fro...
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Sunday, August 24, 2025
The War in Israel Over Serving in War
By Elisabeth Bumiller, Natan Odenheimer and Johnatan Reiss from NYT World https://nyti.ms/4mEBP8E
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Watch: Solar-powered cars start epic Australian outback race
Thirty-four teams from all over the world are competing to win the 2025 Bridgestone World Solar Challenge. from BBC News https://bbc.in/46...
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Saturday, August 23, 2025
Pentagon fires intelligence agency chief after Iran attack assessment
The firing comes just weeks after a White House rebuke of a leaked intelligence report assessing the impact of US strikes on Iran. from BB...
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Trump Gets His Revenge on John Bolton. Who’s Next?
By The Editorial Board from NYT Opinion https://nyti.ms/45z6T3m
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What did Erik and Lyle Menendez do and when could they be released?
Lyle and Erik Menendez have been denied release by separate parole boards this week. from BBC News https://bbc.in/41mQ0Xf
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Man who alleged rapes and secret burials in Indian temple town arrested
The former temple cleaner's startling claims threw the town of Dharmasthala in Karnataka into turmoil. from BBC News https://bbc.in/45...
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Friday, August 22, 2025
Nigeria deports Chinese scammers in crackdown on 'foreign-led' cyber crime
A total of 102 deported foreigners have been convicted of "cyber-terrorism and internet fraud" this week. from BBC News https://...
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US to review all 55 million visas to check if holders broke rules
A US state department official says US visa holders will face "continuous vetting". from BBC News https://bbc.in/4mvT2AZ
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Thursday, August 21, 2025
ICC 'deplores' new US sanctions on judges and prosecutors
Secretary of State Marco Rubio denounces the court as "an instrument of lawfare" against the US and Israel. from BBC News https:...
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Ghanaian music star Shatta Wale detained over Lamborghini purchase
US authorities have linked Wale's car to an alleged criminal enterprise operating stateside. from BBC News https://bbc.in/4791TUs
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Wednesday, August 20, 2025
DR Congo rebels killed 140 civilians despite peace process, rights group says
Attacks were carried out in more than a dozen villages last month, Human Rights Watch says. from BBC News https://bbc.in/45rOWUr
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Ukraine Diplomacy Reveals How Un-American Trump Is
By Thomas L. Friedman from NYT Opinion https://nyti.ms/4mUhhbS
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Tuesday, August 19, 2025
Texas police hunt convict 'mistakenly' freed from jail
Police say the man was sentenced to jail for assaulting a family member and evading arrest. from BBC News https://bbc.in/4mQhm0e
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Son of Norway's crown princess charged with rape and abuse
Marius Borg Høiby is charged with 32 offences and could face up to 10 years in prison if found guilty. from BBC News https://bbc.in/45FGob...
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Watch: Two presidents, two very different Oval Office encounters
Onlookers gasped as Trump and Zelensky's meeting in Washington in February descended into chaos, but times have changed. from BBC News...
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Monday, August 18, 2025
Rescuers in Nigeria search for dozens missing after boat capsizes
Safety regulations are rarely enforced leading to a large number of accidents on the waterways. from BBC News https://bbc.in/4mRhahk
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Sunday, August 17, 2025
Watch: Plane makes emergency landing on Australian golf course
Video shows the aircraft flying over the golf course before crash landing, as the pilot and passenger escaped without major injuries. from...
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Once home to a cult, the Chilean tourist village haunted by torture and child abuse
Chile wants to turn the site where a cult leader tortured prisoners and abused his followers into a memorial. from BBC News https://bbc.in...
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Saturday, August 16, 2025
Far-right Israeli minister taunts prominent Palestinian prisoner
Video shows Itamar Ben Gvir telling the most prominent Palestinian prisoner Marwan Barghouti "you will not win". from BBC News h...
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Friday, August 15, 2025
Israeli settlement plans will 'bury' idea of Palestinian state, minister says
Far-right Israeli minister Bezalel Smotrich announced approval for 3,401 new homes in the controversial E1 area project in the occupied West...
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Thursday, August 14, 2025
Watch: Passengers escape car hit by drone in Russia
CCTV captured the moment a car was hit by a Ukrainian drone in the Russian city of Belgorod, governor Vyacheslav Gladkov said in his officia...
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Wednesday, August 13, 2025
Gaza talks to focus on releasing hostages all in one go, Netanyahu hints
Mediators say a deal can be pushed through in the weeks before Israel's planned expansion of the war. from BBC News https://bbc.in/3UW...
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4 Fitness Tests Trainers Swear By
By Jen Murphy and Laurel Golio for The New York Times from NYT Well https://nyti.ms/4mJeLVO
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Teens arrested for Brad Pitt burglary targeted other stars, say LA police
The suspects, including two boys, raided the houses of other actors and athletes, police say. from BBC News https://bbc.in/4fwlBeO
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Tuesday, August 12, 2025
US and China extend trade truce to avoid tariffs hike
The US will hold its levy on Chinese imports at 30%, while China will keep a 10% tariff on American goods. from BBC News https://bbc.in/3J...
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Ukraine's borders must not be changed by force, EU leaders say
The EU says "the people of Ukraine must have the freedom to decide their future." from BBC News https://bbc.in/3UpkofK
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Monday, August 11, 2025
China's unemployed young adults who are pretending to have jobs
With Chinese youth unemployment high, individuals are paying to go into offices and pretend to work. from BBC News https://bbc.in/46LHjJx ...
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Watch: Chinese ships collide while pursuing Philippine boat
Watch: Chinese ships collide while pursuing Philippine boat from BBC News https://bbc.in/4my4oUv
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Sunday, August 10, 2025
Aerial footage shows devastation after deadly floods in China
At least 15 people have died and dozens more are missing after flash floods hit Gansu province, local authorities say. from BBC News https...
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Saturday, August 9, 2025
North Korea dismantles propaganda speakers at border
The move appears to be a positive reaction to overtures from the South's newly elected president. from BBC News https://bbc.in/4lgVfil...
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Mexico rules out Trump's reported military plan against drug cartels
The statement follows a report that Trump has secretly authorised use of military force against Latin American drug cartels. from BBC News...
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Police officer dies after shooting near US's CDC headquarters
The shooting took place near the headquarters of the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). from BBC News https://bbc.in/45c...
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Bus crash kills 25 people returning from funeral in Kenya
Police believe the passengers on board all belong to one family. from BBC News https://bbc.in/4fyJ1Ai
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Friday, August 8, 2025
What we know about Israel's plan to take over Gaza City
The plan faces fierce opposition within Israel as well as international criticism. from BBC News https://bbc.in/4mCz1sc
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US shrugs off Gaza escalation - drifting further away from allies
The apparent US indifference to the prospect of a long - possibly indefinite - Israeli military occupation marks a telling change in tone. ...
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South African court rules that Zambia can repatriate body of ex-president
Edgar Lungu's family has been locked in a bitter dispute with Zambia's government over where to bury him. from BBC News https://bb...
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Thursday, August 7, 2025
Tears and outrage in South Africa as accused in pig farm murder walks free
Adrian de Wet says he was forced to throw the bodies of two black women into the pig enclosure. from BBC News https://bbc.in/3IYZ5iJ
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France wildfire is 'catastrophe on an unprecedented scale', says PM
The huge wildfire is the largest in France so far this year and has burned an area larger than Paris. from BBC News https://bbc.in/453cz5w...
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Wednesday, August 6, 2025
Trump Threatens Federal Takeover of D.C. After Member of DOGE Assaulted
By Nicholas Nehamas and Campbell Robertson from NYT U.S. https://nyti.ms/4opKdtQ
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Trump's envoy Witkoff meets Putin as ceasefire deadline looms
Despite President Trump's threat of sweeping sanctions, expectations for a ceasefire between Moscow and Kyiv are muted. from BBC News ...
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Hiroshima: Ceremony marks 80th anniversary of atomic bombing
At the ceremony, Japan's PM urged all countries to work towards nuclear disarmament. from BBC News https://bbc.in/45E7dOg
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Tuesday, August 5, 2025
South African farm worker says he was forced to feed women to pigs
At the start of a murder trial, a farm supervisor says his boss ordered him to dispose of two women's bodies. from BBC News https://bb...
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Monday, August 4, 2025
F1 tycoon pleads guilty to abetting the obstruction of justice
Ong had given expensive gifts to a former minister, including an all-expenses paid trip to Qatar. from BBC News https://bbc.in/4mvhLVH
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Watch: Police officer removes alligator from family's pool with bare hands
The reptile was retrieved by the officer and buckled into the back of a police car. from BBC News https://bbc.in/4lSBGxM
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Sunday, August 3, 2025
Watch: Massive crowd greets Pope at Catholic youth event
Hundreds of thousands of Catholics from around the world poured into Rome for the special Jubilee holy year event. from BBC News https://b...
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Aid group says worker killed by Israeli military in attack on Gaza HQ
The Palestine Red Crescent has accused Israel of a "deliberate" strike, but Israel said it has "no information" about it...
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Hamas refuses to disarm until Palestinian state established
Negotiations between Israel and Hamas for a ceasefire and the release of hostages stalled last week. from BBC News https://bbc.in/3H8yJdu ...
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Saturday, August 2, 2025
Manhunt under way after 4 killed in Montana bar shooting
The suspect, named as Michael Paul Brown, is believed to be "armed and dangerous", police say. from BBC News https://bbc.in/4mou...
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Putin not swayed by Trump's Ukraine war ultimatum
The Russian president says Moscow's initial tough demands must be met, despite a looming US sanctions deadline. from BBC News https://...
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Friday, August 1, 2025
Radioactive wasp nest found at old US nuclear weapons site
The nest with 10 times more radiation than permitted was found at a facility that once produced parts for US nuclear weapons. from BBC New...
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Zelensky demands tougher sanctions after Russian strikes kill 31 in Kyiv
It comes after the capital saw one of the most deadliest assaults since Russia's 2022 invasion. from BBC News https://bbc.in/4miGex7
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Thursday, July 31, 2025
US allies break with Trump to force diplomatic shift on Gaza
As Canada joins France and the UK with plans to recognise a Palestinian state, the US stands firmly with Israel - but does Trump have a long...
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Swedish terrorist sentenced over burning alive of Jordanian pilot
The killing of Lt Moaz al-Kasasbeh by the Islamic State group was shown in a grim video circulated online in 2015. from BBC News https://b...
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Watch: Huge stick insect discovered in Australia
A new "supersized" species of stick insect that is roughly as heavy as a golf ball has been discovered in Australia. from BBC Ne...
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Trump Escalates Fight With Brazil, Taking Aim at Its Economy and Politics
By Ana Ionova and Jack Nicas from NYT World https://nyti.ms/4flO0Ew
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Wednesday, July 30, 2025
Adidas to raise prices as US tariffs costs rise by €200m
The German sportswear giant sources most of its products from Vietnam and Indonesia. from BBC News https://bbc.in/4md6sBc
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India and US set for launch of 'first-of-its-kind' satellite
Nasa-Isro joint mission Nisar will record the minutest of changes in the land, sea or ice sheets. from BBC News https://bbc.in/40KgG3T
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Tuesday, July 29, 2025
BBC visits Beijing region hit by deadly flood
The BBC's Stephen McDonell is in Miyun, one of the areas hardest-hit by the severe weather. from BBC News https://bbc.in/4obrSjT
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Beijing floods kill 30 as China sees summer of extreme weather
President Xi Jinping called for "all-out" rescue efforts and preparation for "worst-case" scenarios. from BBC News htt...
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Monday, July 28, 2025
'All the people are hungry': Voices from Gaza on desperate lack of food
All week across the BBC we've been hearing from people in Gaza about their lives as food supplies are restricted leading to malnourishme...
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Thailand and Cambodia agree to 'immediate ceasefire'
US President Donald Trump threatened to pause tariff negotiations until the hostilities stopped. from BBC News https://bbc.in/4oaB3RO
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Southern European heatwave fans multiple wildfires
Greece and Turkey are among the countries battling wildfires as temperatures spike in southern Europe. from BBC News https://bbc.in/3IHlWz...
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Sunday, July 27, 2025
Firefighters battle to contain Greek wildfires
Greece is battling five major wildfires across the country amid a severe heatwave and high winds from BBC News https://bbc.in/44NOwY8
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Cameroon opposition leader banned from challenging world's oldest president
Maurice Kamto came second to 92-year-old Paul Biya in the previous election amid allegations of fraud. from BBC News https://bbc.in/4lI08B...
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Saturday, July 26, 2025
Hackers steal images from women's dating safety app that vets men
Thousands of women registered with Tea have had their images illegally accessed, the US firm says. from BBC News https://bbc.in/4181OMK
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Five killed as Ukraine and Russia trade drone attacks
Three people die in strikes on Dnipro in Ukraine, while two are killed in Russia's Rostov region. from BBC News https://bbc.in/3INPafO...
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Friday, July 25, 2025
How Epstein case is tearing apart Maga's online conspiracy wing
In conspiratorial pro-Trump spaces online, arguments rage over the US president's approach to the long-running saga. from BBC News htt...
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Former DR Congo president on trial for treason
Joseph Kabila denies backing the M23 rebels, who have seized large parts of the mineral-rich east. from BBC News https://bbc.in/4kVEjgU
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Philippines top court blocks impeachment bid against Sara Duterte
Duterte faced impeachment over accusations of misusing public funds and threatening to kill the President. from BBC News https://bbc.in/4m...
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Thursday, July 24, 2025
Why are Thailand and Cambodia fighting at the border?
The roots of the South East Asian neighbours' dispute goes back to more than a century ago. from BBC News https://bbc.in/4lH9hKR
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Two die in car during Cyprus wildfire as 44C heat expected
Local reports say the bodies, which are yet to be identified, belong to an elderly couple in the village of Malia, in the Limassol district....
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BBC and news agencies warn journalists in Gaza at risk of starvation
News organisations say local journalists are increasingly unable to feed themselves in Gaza, facing the same "dire circumstances as tho...
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Attorney General Told Trump His Name Appeared in Epstein Files
By Maggie Haberman and Glenn Thrush from NYT U.S. https://nyti.ms/45jrNmT
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Wednesday, July 23, 2025
Air India crash victims' son says he received wrong remains
India's foreign ministry said all remains were treated with dignity. from BBC News https://bbc.in/4mdVFa5
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Erik Menendez taken to hospital with 'serious' condition, lawyer tells US media
It comes weeks before he and his brother are expected at a parole hearing, after decades in US prison. from BBC News https://bbc.in/4f2aHg...
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Carney says Canada won't settle for a 'bad deal' on US tariffs
The Canadian prime minister said he was still negotiating in advance of a 1 August trade deadline set by Donald Trump. from BBC News https...
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Tuesday, July 22, 2025
Hunter Biden lashes out at George Clooney over father's 2024 election exit
Joe Biden's son directs expletive-filled accusations at the Hollywood actor for his part in the former president quitting the campaign. ...
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French cities impose curfews on children after drug violence
Local authorities have adopted the measures following a series of violent incidents, including shootings. from BBC News https://bbc.in/4lZ...
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Two Israelis questioned after attending Belgium's Tomorrowland festival
Police said the pair were detained after two pro-Palestinian groups alleged they had been waving flags from their army brigade. from BBC N...
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Crackdown on Pakistan's illegal big cats after pet lion attack
BBC Pakistan correspondent Azadeh Moshiri joined wildlife officials on their raids. from BBC News https://bbc.in/4kPyX6M
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Monday, July 21, 2025
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