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Israel war cabinet minister vows to quit if there is no post-war plan for Gaza
Sat, 18 May 2024 23:22:26 GMT
Recent weeks have seen an increasingly public rift over how Gaza should be governed after the war.

Russia could increase Ukraine attacks, says Zelensky
Sat, 18 May 2024 11:24:02 GMT
Moscow continues to make military gains in the Kharkiv region as Ukraine struggles with resources.

Body of hostage recovered from Gaza, says IDF
Sat, 18 May 2024 21:45:21 GMT
The Israeli military said Ron Benjamin was found alongside the bodies of three other hostages.

Attacked Navalny ally will 'never give up' fight
Sat, 18 May 2024 12:00:29 GMT
Leonid Volkov says his fight against Vladimir Putin will never end, speaking after a hammer attack outside his home.

Iran Nobel laureate says she faces new trial
Sat, 18 May 2024 19:00:16 GMT
Narges Mohammadi, 52, speaks out in a message from Evin prison where she is being held.

Georgia president vetoes 'foreign agent' law
Sat, 18 May 2024 18:02:09 GMT
Salome Zourabichvili's said a law that has sparked weeks of protests was "fundamentally Russian".

Slovakia PM Fico 'approaching a positive prognosis'
Sat, 18 May 2024 14:32:11 GMT
It comes as a man charged with attempting to murder Robert Fico arrived in court on Saturday.

Tunisia says 23 people missing in Mediterranean sea
Sat, 18 May 2024 21:11:25 GMT
The national guard says it has informed the navy and search and rescue operations are under way.

CCTV appears to show Diddy beating girlfriend in hotel
Sat, 18 May 2024 02:43:48 GMT
The clip seems to show an attack described in Casandra Ventura's lawsuit against the rapper last year.

US warns of possible Pride Month attacks worldwide
Fri, 17 May 2024 22:09:11 GMT
The warning comes one week after a similar alert from the FBI and Department of Homeland Security.

Three Spanish tourists killed in central Afghanistan gun attack
Fri, 17 May 2024 23:38:22 GMT
Seven others including four foreigners were injured, Afghan officials say.

Paul Pelosi attacker sentenced to 30 years
Sat, 18 May 2024 02:29:02 GMT
Nancy Pelosi has not discussed the attack with her husband, whose skull was fractured with a hammer.

US confirms first aid trucks arrive via Gaza pier
Fri, 17 May 2024 20:43:35 GMT
It marks the opening of a new route for humanitarian aid to reach the stricken Gaza Strip.

Man shot dead after French synagogue set on fire
Fri, 17 May 2024 16:13:14 GMT
The man was armed with a knife and a metallic tool and was shot by an officer after he threatened the police.

More French police arrive in New Caledonia amid riots
Fri, 17 May 2024 16:17:10 GMT
The protests which erupted on Monday have so far injured hundreds of people and killed five.

Mass wedding for Nigeria orphans sparks outcry
Fri, 17 May 2024 16:31:47 GMT
Nigeria's women's minister says she has filed a court order to stop the ceremony planned for next week.

Ukraine's defence lines stretched as Russian troops advance
Fri, 17 May 2024 04:59:01 GMT
The BBC's Jonathan Beale joins Ukrainian forces in Kharkiv as they try to shore up a weakened frontline.

Russia not seeking Kharkiv capture, claims Putin
Fri, 17 May 2024 14:16:03 GMT
Russia's president says he is not after Ukraine's second-largest city - but wants to create a "security zone".

Messi's napkin contract promise sells for £762,400
Fri, 17 May 2024 20:32:03 GMT
The napkin on which 13-year-old Lionel Messi's first Barcelona contract was signed is sold at auction - for £762,400.

Israel troops posting abuse footage despite pledge to act
Fri, 17 May 2024 04:59:35 GMT
Images shared online include Palestinian detainees draped in the Israeli flag and held in stress positions.

Israel accuses South Africa of false claims at ICJ
Fri, 17 May 2024 10:27:15 GMT
Israel's lawyers push back against South Africa, which is trying to get its Rafah offensive stopped.

UN defends Gaza casualty tally amid Israeli anger
Fri, 17 May 2024 09:56:18 GMT
A recent drop in UN estimates of killed Palestinian women and children brought Israeli criticism.

Israeli tank fire kills five IDF soldiers in north Gaza
Thu, 16 May 2024 18:45:16 GMT
The reported friendly-fire incident in Jabalia is one of the deadliest since the war began.

What did ICJ ruling mean in South Africa's genocide case against Israel?
Fri, 17 May 2024 08:58:09 GMT
The ICJ ruling has come under intense scrutiny, centring on the word "plausible". What did the court mean?

Can US floating pier improve Gaza's critical aid pipeline?
Thu, 16 May 2024 19:04:50 GMT
An ambitious US maritime corridor is due to start operating off Gaza's coast in the coming days.

Lawmakers clash after 'fake eyelashes' comment
Fri, 17 May 2024 19:55:11 GMT
The fiery exchange began when Republican Marjorie Taylor Greene criticised Democrat Jasmine Crockett.

Child taken by floodwaters saved by a stranger
Fri, 17 May 2024 11:07:33 GMT
Hundreds were killed in recent flooding in Afghanistan, which saw homes swept away and roads destroyed.

Rare footage shows deep-sea squid attacking camera
Fri, 17 May 2024 15:39:22 GMT
Watch video of the super-fast Dana squid getting a close-up 1km below the Pacific Ocean's surface.

'A bullet hole and a bloodstain' - At the Slovakia PM shooting site
Thu, 16 May 2024 20:55:23 GMT
The BBC's Sarah Rainsford reports from the town of Handlova, and examines what the attack could mean for Slovakia's divided society.

Michael Cohen faces brutal questioning at Trump trial
Fri, 17 May 2024 00:35:35 GMT
The BBC's Nada Tawfik explains how Donald Trump's lawyer accused Cohen of lying in his testimony.

Video shows crash that left truck hanging off bridge
Thu, 16 May 2024 18:22:13 GMT
The driver of the truck was rescued after ending up dangling 75ft above the Ohio river in Kentucky.

New Miss USA crowned after previous winner resigns
Thu, 16 May 2024 20:44:13 GMT
Maui native Savannah Gankiewicz has taken the title after Noelia Voigt quit, citing mental health challenges.

Moment leading up to shooting of Slovak PM
Wed, 15 May 2024 20:10:42 GMT
Robert Fico was shot as he left a meeting in Handlova, Slovakia. A suspect has been arrested.

Putin and Xi no longer have a partnership of equals
Fri, 17 May 2024 15:41:03 GMT
Vladimir Putin's visit to China was a show of strength, but in reality he needs Beijing's support for his war in Ukraine.

Why is this small town mayor accused of being a Chinese spy?
Sat, 18 May 2024 00:28:49 GMT
The Philippines investigates a mayor as it faces increasing sea tensions with China.

Row erupts over portraits of Australia's richest woman
Fri, 17 May 2024 06:47:47 GMT
Gina Rinehart's campaign to have two portraits removed has sparked debate about art and censorship.

Throwing cash in the air - Nigeria's wedding dilemma
Sat, 18 May 2024 00:31:13 GMT
Spraying money - flinging cash at the happy couple - is a highlight of many ceremonies but is illegal.

Key weeks ahead for Russia's war in Ukraine
Fri, 17 May 2024 11:32:19 GMT
Russia has launched a push north of Kharkiv but its ultimate goal is so far unclear.

Modi's India: A decade of popularity and polarisation
Thu, 16 May 2024 23:57:53 GMT
Indian PM Narendra Modi is eyeing a historic third term after a decade in power.

'We were all under water': Afghans tell BBC of devastating flooding
Fri, 17 May 2024 05:09:50 GMT
The BBC goes to Afghanistan's Baghlan province, where hundreds have died in devastating flooding.



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