'We saw people murdered in front of us' - Sudan siege survivors speak to the BBC
Harrowing accounts from people who have escaped an RSF assault on the besieged city of el-Fasher. from BBC News https://ift.tt/oVltFHJ ht...
K-pop group NewJeans loses legal battle against agency
A South Korean court rules that the act's contract with the label, which runs until 2029, is valid. from BBC News https://ift.tt/DXvRp...
Israeli strikes in Gaza kill 104, health ministry says, after Hamas accused of killing soldier
US President Trump says "nothing" will jeopardise the two-week-old ceasefire despite the flare-up of violence. from BBC News htt...
Investigation after woman left behind by cruise ship dies on island
Crew of Coral Adventurer only realised the 80-year-old Australian was missing hours after they left Lizard Island on the Great Barrier Reef....
Strong winds and flying debris as Hurricane Melissa makes landfall
Storm surges of 13 feet (3.9m) above ground level and destructive waves are expected as the storm hits Jamaica. from BBC News https://ift....
Confederate statue torn down during anti-racism protests reinstalled in Washington
General Albert Pike's statue, toppled during George Floyd protests in 2020, is restored under orders from President Donald Trump. from...
Trump says he had 'perfect' MRI at Walter Reed hospital
During the medical visit earlier this month, Trump's doctor said he was in "exceptional" health. from BBC News https://ift.t...
Hurricane Melissa strengthens as it barrels towards Jamaica
The rare highest-strength storm is set to hit Jamaica by Tuesday, having already caused two deaths in Haiti. from BBC News https://ift.tt/...
Russia says it has tested nuclear-powered Burevestnik missile
The experimental weapon is hailed as having a potentially unlimited range - though Western experts have questioned its value. from BBC New...
Hundreds of smartphones intensified India bus blaze - reports
The bus was carrying 234 smartphones that likely ruptured, exacerbating the fire, officials told local media. from BBC News https://ift.tt...
'I'm not done', Kamala Harris tells the BBC's Laura Kuenssberg
The former vice president made her strongest suggestion to date that she will make another presidential bid in 2028 - after losing to Donald...
Connolly declared president of Ireland after landslide win
The result, long clear from early tallies, was officially announced at Dublin Castle. from BBC News https://ift.tt/xPJcap8 https://ift.tt...
NBA stars and mafia among dozens arrested in illegal gambling crackdown
It follows a sweeping FBI investigation into illegal sports betting and rigged, mafia-linked poker games. from BBC News https://ift.tt/5cf...
Spectacular downfall of Georgia's ex-PM accused of having $6.5m in his flat
Irakli Garibashvili, who was a loyal lieutenant of Georgia's de facto leader, is accused of corruption. from BBC News https://ift.tt/d...
The decades-old exemption that lets Trump fast-track White House rebuild
The White House and several other buildings are exempt from the National Historic Preservation Act of 1966. from BBC News https://ift.tt/7...
NBA injuries, x-ray poker tables and the mafia: What we know about gambling arrests
Authorities said the "mind-boggling" fraud involved tens of millions of dollars and included members of organised crime. from BB...
Cameroon judges reject election-rigging complaints
Results will be announced on Monday, prolonging the uncertainty with the opposition claiming victory. from BBC News https://ift.tt/PRwM5NV...
Mosquitoes found in Iceland for first time after record heat
Previously the country was one of the world's only mosquito-free zones. from BBC News https://ift.tt/IxbJWqm https://ift.tt/IxbJWqm
More than 40 dead after multi-vehicle crash in Uganda
The crash involved two buses, a lorry and a car, police say, with many also injured. from BBC News https://ift.tt/jhYA1Xu https://ift.tt/...
Gaza ceasefire deal going better than expected, Vance says
The US vice-president's visit comes after a flare-up of violence between Israel and Hamas that threatened to derail the 12-day-old truce...
Stolen Louvre jewellery worth €88m, prosecutor says
The historic items were taken in broad daylight and are now feared to have been broken down for parts. from BBC News https://ift.tt/GPlyk0...
Watch: Dozens of giant pumpkins hit the water for rowing race
The 'squashbucklers' climbed into their hollowed out giant gourds, which are grown locally in the US state of Oregon. from BBC New...
Ukrainian city in total blackout after 'massive' Russian assault
Across the wider region, four people are reported to have been killed and 10 others injured. from BBC News https://ift.tt/5Rk4B7j https:/...
US strikes on Latin American 'drug boats': What do we know, and are they legal?
Experts have suggested several attacks launched by the US may be illegal under international law. from BBC News https://ift.tt/W2jxhRp ht...
Brazil grants oil exploration licence in Amazon region
The project by state oil giant Petrobras has faced dismay and opposition from conservationists. from BBC News https://www.bbc.com/news/art...
Israel receives body Hamas says is Gaza hostage
Before Monday, Hamas had handed over all living hostages and 12 out of 28 deceased hostages under a ceasefire. from BBC News https://www.b...
Why John Bolton case is more serious than those against other Trump critics
Bolton argues his case is an example of "weaponisation" but legal experts say the charges are serious. from BBC News https://ift...
Giuffre thought she might 'die a sex slave' at hands of Epstein and his circle, memoir reveals
The BBC obtained a copy of Virginia Giuffre's posthumous memoir ahead of its publication on Tuesday. from BBC News https://ift.tt/PIly...
US to repatriate survivors of strike on 'drug-carrying submarine', Trump says
The latest attack is at least the sixth US strike on ships in waters off Venezuela in recent weeks. from BBC News https://ift.tt/nL91c6l ...
'We are orphans': Kenyans bid farewell to ex-PM Odinga in his political heartland
Kisumu mourners flock to see Raila Odinga's body as Barack Obama remembers "a true champion of democracy". from BBC News htt...
Wrongfully imprisoned for more than 40 years, US man now faces deportation to India
Subramanyam "Subu" Vedam was freed from prison after being wrongfully convicted for a 1980 murder. from BBC News https://ift.tt/...
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://ift.tt/QJa1XjA https://ift.tt/QJa1XjA...
Polish judge refuses to extradite Ukrainian Nord Stream blasts suspect
The judge ordered his release, after a ruling that was met with a ripple of surprise in court and a smile from the Ukrainian in the dock. ...
Airline apologises for asking dead flight attendant for paperwork
The woman's death has triggered widespread anger in Taiwan following speculation that she was overworked. from BBC News https://ift.tt...
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://ift.tt/GoF6NO...
Titan submersible imploded due to poor engineering, say US officials
The submersible disappeared from sensors on its journey to the wreck of the Titanic, killing all five people on board. from BBC News https...
Cracked windscreen forces US defence secretary's plane to make unscheduled landing in UK
The Pentagon says Hegseth and other military leaders on board, who were travelling back from a Nato meeting, are safe. from BBC News https...
UN humanitarian chief urges Israel to open more crossings into Gaza
Palestinians in Gaza are reported to be stockpiling food, amid anxiety that the ceasefire will unravel. from BBC News https://ift.tt/w7aIV...
Bangladesh garment factory fire kills at least 16
The dead have been burned beyond recognition and officials have warned that the toll could rise. from BBC News https://ift.tt/Pdfrcih htt...
24 hours with Trump on diplomatic tornado through Middle East
The US president's single-day tour was a victory lap rather than an exercise in setting out detail, writes the BBC's Tom Bateman. ...
Israel identifies bodies of four dead hostages returned by Hamas
The first four deceased hostages to be returned are Guy Illouz, Bipin Joshi, Yossi Sharabi and Daniel Peretz. from BBC News https://ift.tt...
Military says it has seized power in Madagascar after president moves to 'safe place'
The military promises elections within two years, but President Rajoelina insists he is still in charge. from BBC News https://ift.tt/tk1H...
French pair sentenced in Iran on spying charges
The defendants are believed to be couple Cecile Kohler and Jacques Paris, who were arrested in 2022. from BBC News https://ift.tt/WwosJUI ...
Dutch government takes control of China-owned chip firm
The move, which is aimed to protect supplies of technology, could raise tensions between the EU and China. from BBC News https://ift.tt/aU...
'Indescribable happiness' as detainees return to Gaza
Israel says it has released 1,968 prisoners and detainees as part of a ceasefire deal with Hamas. from BBC News https://ift.tt/xZCcT0m ht...
'She left trail of fairy dust': Tributes pour in for Diane Keaton
First Wives Club co-star Goldie Hawn says Diane Keaton left "memories beyond imagination" following her death aged 79. from BBC ...
Gaza City clashes between Hamas and clan members leave 27 dead
The fighting is one of the most violent internal confrontations since Israeli troops withdrew from the area. from BBC News https://ift.tt/...
Drone captures huge fire engulfing homes in Peru
According to local media, dozens of houses have been damaged and it's suspected the blaze was caused by an illegal pyrotechnics warehous...
No survivors found after Tennessee explosives plant blast
With 18 people unaccounted for, the tragedy is "even more devastating than we thought", says a sheriff. from BBC News https://if...
Watch: North Korea shows off huge missile at military parade
Named the Hwasong-20, its size suggests that it could carry multiple nuclear warheads. from BBC News https://ift.tt/s45IkFD https://ift.t...
'We are inventing captivity medicine': Hospital prepares for freed Israeli hostages
Several of the hostages will be brought from Gaza to the Rabin Medical Center in Petah Tikva. from BBC News https://ift.tt/ZwuEFpH https:...
Qatar to build air force facility in Idaho, US says
The facility in Idaho will be used to train Qatari pilots to fly F-15 fighter jets, the US defence secretary says. from BBC News https://i...
Ceasefire comes into force as IDF pulls out of parts of Gaza
Thousands of displaced Palestinians are making their way to their homes in the north of the territory. from BBC News https://ift.tt/5I3gwK...
US to send 200 troops to Israel to monitor Gaza ceasefire
The US will establish a multinational force in Israel, likely to include troops from Egypt, Qatar, Turkey and the UAE, officials say. from...
What does wording of Gaza ceasefire agreement tell us?
The text of the agreement lacks details and in some cases is vague and ambiguous - perhaps on purpose. from BBC News https://ift.tt/v9zxcL...
Jeremy Bowen: There's now a realistic chance of ending the war - but it's not over yet
For the first time since the Hamas attacks on Israel two years ago, there is a realistic chance of ending the horrors from BBC News https:...
Jeremy Bowen: There's now a realistic chance of ending the war - but it's not over yet
For the first time since the Hamas attacks on Israel two years ago, there is a realistic chance of ending the horrors from BBC News https:...
Naked mole rats' DNA could hold key to long life
The bald, subterranean rats are the world's longest-lived rodent. from BBC News https://ift.tt/hANZEbB https://ift.tt/hANZEbB
Have Russians set up a military base in my childhood home?
Satellite images show the house where the BBC's Vitaly Shevchenko grew up could now be a Russian base. from BBC News https://ift.tt/Wi...
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...
No more veggie burgers? EU parliament votes to ban meat names for plant-based foods
Pressure to ban meat labels for plant-based products comes from Europe's livestock farmers. from BBC News https://ift.tt/nDh5YX3 http...
Israelis mark 7 October anniversary as talks on Gaza peace plan continue
"The horror of that dark day will be forever seared in the memories of us all," UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres said. from...
Fifa accuses Malaysia of faking foreign-born players' eligibility
The alleged forgery was done to comply with Fifa's 'grandfather rule' for foreign-born players. from BBC News https://ift.tt/R...
Everest hikers guided to safety after being stranded by blizzard
Hundreds of hikers have been guided to safety in Tibet after becoming trapped over the weekend by heavy snowfall. from BBC News https://if...
New Zealand pays Samoa millions after naval ship crash
HMNZS Manawanui started leaking oil into the ocean after it sank in Samoan waters a year ago. from BBC News https://ift.tt/5Fa83Mx https:...
Trump and Brazilian President Lula have 'friendly' call
Brazil's government said the two "reminisced about the good chemistry" they had at the UN in New York. from BBC News https:/...
Exiled leader to return to Bangladesh for historic vote after uprising
Tarique Rahman, tipped to be the next PM, tells BBC Bangla he is planning to return to fight landmark elections. from BBC News https://ift...
Al-Shabab militants dress as soldiers to storm Somali jail
An explosion and gunfire were heard coming from the jail, located near the presidential palace in Mogadishu. from BBC News https://ift.tt/...
Watch: Will President Trump get a Nobel Peace Prize?
The BBC asked Americans in Washington what they think the US president needs to do to earn the prestigious award. from BBC News https://if...
Georgia protesters try to storm Tbilisi presidential palace
Police used pepper spray to disperse demonstrators amid growing turmoil in the Caucasus country. from BBC News https://ift.tt/GSUVfKp htt...
Who is Japan's 'Iron Lady' Sanae Takaichi?
The conservative politician is set to be Japan's first female prime minister. from BBC News https://ift.tt/plPsOwI https://ift.tt/plP...
Watch: Protesters attempt to storm Georgia's presidential palace
Water cannon and pepper spray was used by authorities to disperse protesters. from BBC News https://ift.tt/fRPzGu0 https://ift.tt/fRPzGu0...
Fatal attack revives debate over controversial shark nets in Australia
The use of controversial shark nets was about to be scaled back in Sydney when a surfer was killed. from BBC News https://ift.tt/0Iu2J1P ...
Trump wields axe over 'Democrat Agencies' as shutdown blame game rages
He said the shutdown could be an opportunity to "clear out dead wood", giving no hint of concessions to Democrats. from BBC News...
Captain of tanker linked to Russian 'shadow fleet' charged in France
The Chinese national faces a count of refusing to follow naval instructions while piloting the vessel. from BBC News https://ift.tt/ze0cqX...
Musk becomes world's first half-trillionaire
The rise has been driven by a sharp increase in the value of his electric car company Tesla. from BBC News https://ift.tt/4MbIHQo https:/...
'Area of interest' found in search for girl who vanished 55 years ago
Police suspect three-year-old Cheryl Grimmer, originally from Bristol, was taken from a beach in Australia. from BBC News https://ift.tt/x...
Jimmy Kimmel on the moment he found out he was going off air
His brief suspension came after his comments about the killing of Charlie Kirk. from BBC News https://ift.tt/3W2OYIX https://ift.tt/3W2OY...
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