The moment weather presenter spots tornado live on air Get link Facebook X Pinterest Email Other Apps - March 31, 2023 Little Rock in Arkansas saw a strong tornado approaching during a weather report on KTHV. Read more
Six bodies found in St. Lawrence River near US-Canada border Get link Facebook X Pinterest Email Other Apps - March 31, 2023 Two families from India and Romania were trying to cross into the US, officials say. Read more
Andrew Tate and brother to be released into house arrest Get link Facebook X Pinterest Email Other Apps - March 31, 2023 Andrew Tate and his brother are to be moved from custody into house arrest, a Romanian judge rules. Read more
We haven’t seen indictment, says Trump lawyer Get link Facebook X Pinterest Email Other Apps - March 31, 2023 Joe Tacopina says the former US president is "not worried at all" about the charges, but is upset and angry. Read more
Robert Rundo: US white supremacist arrested in Romania Get link Facebook X Pinterest Email Other Apps - March 31, 2023 The co-founder of the Rise Above Movement is accused of carrying out violence in the US. Read more
Cheers, cheese and trees on King's trip to Germany Get link Facebook X Pinterest Email Other Apps - March 31, 2023 The BBC's Daniela Relph looks back on King Charles' first overseas visit as monarch. Read more
Pope expected to leave hospital on Saturday Get link Facebook X Pinterest Email Other Apps - March 31, 2023 The Vatican says doctors will decide on the 86-year-old pontiff's discharge from hospital. Read more
Nova Scotia mass shooting inquiry heavily criticises police response Get link Facebook X Pinterest Email Other Apps - March 30, 2023 A report criticises the RCMP for failing to act in a way that could have prevented casualties. Read more
Seven California officers charged with manslaughter in traffic stop death Get link Facebook X Pinterest Email Other Apps - March 30, 2023 A video of the incident shows a man screaming “I can’t breathe” as he is held down by patrol officers. Read more
Minnesota train derailment prompts evacuation of Raymond Get link Facebook X Pinterest Email Other Apps - March 30, 2023 The train was carrying ethanol and corn syrup which has caused a large fire, local media reports. Read more
Australian man arrested over AK-47-shaped bong Get link Facebook X Pinterest Email Other Apps - March 30, 2023 Sydney police scrambled to catch an armed man, but his "weapon" was not quite what it seemed. Read more
$3.5m plan to move Colombian drug lord’s hippos Get link Facebook X Pinterest Email Other Apps - March 30, 2023 Pablo Escobar imported hippos to Colombia in the 1980s, but they now pose a growing problem. Read more
Russia detains US journalist Evan Gershkovich on suspicion of spying Get link Facebook X Pinterest Email Other Apps - March 30, 2023 Evan Gershkovich was working for the Wall Street Journal, which is "deeply concerned" for his safety. Read more
Colombian soldiers killed in attack blamed on ELN rebels Get link Facebook X Pinterest Email Other Apps - March 29, 2023 At least nine soldiers are dead after a mortar attack on an army base in Colombia's north-east. Read more
Lesotho MP demands huge parts of South Africa Get link Facebook X Pinterest Email Other Apps - March 29, 2023 Lesotho is a small mountainous kingdom entirely surrounded by its much larger neighbour. Read more
Russian spies more effective than army, say experts Get link Facebook X Pinterest Email Other Apps - March 29, 2023 Russia's intelligence services have had more success in Ukraine than its army, says a top think tank. Read more
Swimmers in Hawaii accused of harassing dolphins Get link Facebook X Pinterest Email Other Apps - March 29, 2023 Swimming with dolphins is popular with tourists in Hawaii but federal law bans getting too close. Read more
Italy moves to ban lab-grown meat to protect food heritage Get link Facebook X Pinterest Email Other Apps - March 29, 2023 Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni says the proposed ban aims to protect farmers and consumers. Read more
Russian influx drives up rental prices in Dubai Get link Facebook X Pinterest Email Other Apps - March 28, 2023 Average rents in the Emirate rose by more than a third last year as soaring demand outstripped supply. Read more
How Nashville police stopped school shooting in four minutes Get link Facebook X Pinterest Email Other Apps - March 28, 2023 Police fatally shot the suspect just minutes after arriving at Nashville's Covenant School. Read more
Russian whose daughter drew anti-war picture flees jail term Get link Facebook X Pinterest Email Other Apps - March 28, 2023 Alexei Moskalev was investigated after his daughter drew an anti-war picture at school. Read more
Twenty pilgrims killed in Saudi Arabia bus crash Get link Facebook X Pinterest Email Other Apps - March 28, 2023 The bus was carrying pilgrims to Mecca when it hit a bridge in Asir province and burst into flames. Read more
Two people stabbed to death at the Ismaili Centre in Lisbon Get link Facebook X Pinterest Email Other Apps - March 28, 2023 The attacker was arrested after the incident at the city's Ismaili Centre, Portuguese police say. Read more
Nashville school shooting: Police release CCTV of shooter Get link Facebook X Pinterest Email Other Apps - March 28, 2023 Six people, including three children, were killed in the attack on a school in Nashville, Tennessee. Read more
Mexico migrants: Deadly fire at Juárez migrant centre Get link Facebook X Pinterest Email Other Apps - March 28, 2023 People were trapped inside the centre on the US-Mexico border as the fire spread through the building. Read more
Shooting survivor: 'Aren't you tired of covering this?' Get link Facebook X Pinterest Email Other Apps - March 27, 2023 After surviving a mass shooting in Illinois, a woman visiting Nashville confronts media. Read more
Israel protests: PM Netanyahu delays legal reforms after day of strikes Get link Facebook X Pinterest Email Other Apps - March 27, 2023 His proposed changes provoked an outpouring of anger from nearly all parts of Israeli society. Read more
Kenya protests: Hundreds storm farm of ex-President Uhuru Kenyatta Get link Facebook X Pinterest Email Other Apps - March 27, 2023 Kenyan protesters storm Uhuru Kenyatta's property and set it alight as opposition protests intensify. Read more
Silicon Valley Bank: Collapsed US lender bought by rival Get link Facebook X Pinterest Email Other Apps - March 27, 2023 The collapsed lender was seized by US regulators after a run on the bank. Read more
Japan demands China release Astellas Pharma employee accused of spying Get link Facebook X Pinterest Email Other Apps - March 27, 2023 Beijing has detained more than a dozen Japanese nationals on suspicion of spying in the past decade. Read more
Israel defence minister fired in legal reform row Get link Facebook X Pinterest Email Other Apps - March 26, 2023 Yoav Gallant is sacked by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu after opposing the controversial shake-up. Read more
In pictures: Mississippi tornado devastates town Get link Facebook X Pinterest Email Other Apps - March 26, 2023 Upside down houses and huge piles of debris are left in the wake of Friday's deadly storm. Read more
Tunisia migrants: At least 29 die off coast Get link Facebook X Pinterest Email Other Apps - March 26, 2023 The sub-Saharan African migrants were trying to cross the Mediterranean to reach Italy. Read more
UAE pardons Israeli woman who faced life in prison Get link Facebook X Pinterest Email Other Apps - March 26, 2023 Fidaa Kiwan was jailed on drug charges but allowed to return home amid improving Israel-UAE relations. Read more
Jonathan Majors: Creed III actor arrested on assault charges Get link Facebook X Pinterest Email Other Apps - March 26, 2023 The Hollywood star was arrested by police in New York after a woman alleged she was assaulted. Read more
Moment tornado hits Mississippi school Get link Facebook X Pinterest Email Other Apps - March 26, 2023 Surveillance video footage shows the intensity of the tornado as it battered Amory High School. Read more
Putin: Russia to station nuclear weapons in Belarus Get link Facebook X Pinterest Email Other Apps - March 25, 2023 The Russian leader says the move would not violate nuclear non-proliferation agreements. Read more
How does a tornado happen? Get link Facebook X Pinterest Email Other Apps - March 25, 2023 BBC weather presenter Ben Rich gives the science behind a tornado. Read more
Trucks piled on buildings as tornado hits Mississippi Get link Facebook X Pinterest Email Other Apps - March 25, 2023 Drone footage captures the devastation after a tornado hits Rolling Fork, Mississippi. Read more
Devastation after Tornado rolls across Mississippi Get link Facebook X Pinterest Email Other Apps - March 25, 2023 Tornado kills and injures dozens of people, leaving destruction across swathes of Mississippi. Read more
Nelson Piquet fined for racist and homophobic comments about Lewis Hamilton Get link Facebook X Pinterest Email Other Apps - March 25, 2023 Three-time Formula 1 world champion Nelson Piquet is fined for using racist and homophobic language about British Mercedes driver Lewis Hamilton. Read more
Tornadoes kill 19 and bring devastation to Mississippi Get link Facebook X Pinterest Email Other Apps - March 25, 2023 Powerful wind and hail the size of golf balls brought destruction to rural areas on Friday night. Read more
Gandhi says disqualification 'politically motivated' Get link Facebook X Pinterest Email Other Apps - March 25, 2023 Indian opposition leader Rahul Gandhi says he "will not stop" after being stripped of his MP status. Read more
Israel turmoil dogs Netanyahu's UK trip Get link Facebook X Pinterest Email Other Apps - March 24, 2023 Protests which are rocking his country cast a shadow over the Israeli PM's flying visit. Read more
Hong Kong hidden protesters billboard artwork taken down Get link Facebook X Pinterest Email Other Apps - March 24, 2023 The piece was called 'No Rioters' but secretly flashed the names of jailed dissidents on a billboard. Read more
Paul Rusesabagina: Hotel Rwanda hero set to be freed Get link Facebook X Pinterest Email Other Apps - March 24, 2023 Paul Rusesabagina, played in the 2004 movie by Don Cheadle, was credited with saving 1,200 people. Read more
Netanyahu meets Sunak at Downing Street amid protests Get link Facebook X Pinterest Email Other Apps - March 24, 2023 The visit comes as the Israeli leader faces domestic turmoil over judicial reforms. Read more
Mintz Group: 5 staffers detained in Beijing after raid Get link Facebook X Pinterest Email Other Apps - March 24, 2023 The incident comes ahead of a high-profile investor forum, to be held in Beijing this weekend. Read more
US bombs Syrian targets after deadly drone attack Get link Facebook X Pinterest Email Other Apps - March 24, 2023 The US says it hit Iran-linked militia after a drone attack killed a US contractor and injured others. Read more
Rare tornado tears into small town near Los Angeles Get link Facebook X Pinterest Email Other Apps - March 23, 2023 Unusual weather plaguing southern California continues with a tornado touching down in Montebello. Read more
Gwyneth Paltrow lawyer 'mad' over photography violations Get link Facebook X Pinterest Email Other Apps - March 23, 2023 The actress is being sued for damages following a skiing collision in 2016. Read more
India officials confiscate crane from man who saved it Get link Facebook X Pinterest Email Other Apps - March 23, 2023 The protected bird which made headlines because of its bond with a local famer is taken to a sanctuary. Read more
Trapdoor spider: New giant species found in Australia Get link Facebook X Pinterest Email Other Apps - March 23, 2023 The trapdoor spider species can grow up to 5cm long and is likely to be endangered, scientists say. Read more
What is the Marburg virus and how dangerous is it? Get link Facebook X Pinterest Email Other Apps - March 23, 2023 Tanzania is the latest African country to have an outbreak of the highly-infectious Marburg virus. Read more
Terran-1: 3D-printed rocket lifts off but fails to reach orbit Get link Facebook X Pinterest Email Other Apps - March 23, 2023 Despite failing to reach orbit, Relativity Space says the vehicle passed key objectives. Read more
Justin Roiland: Domestic violence charges against Rick and Morty creator dropped Get link Facebook X Pinterest Email Other Apps - March 23, 2023 Justin Roiland says he is "thankful" but is "deeply shaken by the horrible lies that were reported". Read more
'What is that?' Space junk seen flying over California Get link Facebook X Pinterest Email Other Apps - March 22, 2023 The flaming trash was discarded by the International Space Station in 2020 and has re-entered the Earth's atmosphere. Read more
Dick Van Dyke crashes his car into a gate in Malibu Get link Facebook X Pinterest Email Other Apps - March 22, 2023 The film and television icon is said to have sustained minor injuries but avoided going to hospital. Read more
Eight dolphins dead after washing ashore in New Jersey Get link Facebook X Pinterest Email Other Apps - March 22, 2023 Rescue teams arrived to find two dolphins already dead, while the other six were euthanised. Read more
Ebola-like Marburg virus kills five people in Tanzania Get link Facebook X Pinterest Email Other Apps - March 22, 2023 The health minister is confident the Ebola-like virus will not spread beyond the affected area. Read more
Ex-Arsenal and Germany midfielder Mesut Ozil retires Get link Facebook X Pinterest Email Other Apps - March 22, 2023 Former Arsenal, Real Madrid and Germany midfielder Mesut Ozil retires from football at the age of 34. Read more
Putin: China peace plan could be basis to end war Get link Facebook X Pinterest Email Other Apps - March 21, 2023 But after talks with President Xi in Moscow, Mr Putin claims the West and Ukraine are not ready for peace. Read more
Memorial raids: Russia targets leaders of banned Nobel Prize-winning group Get link Facebook X Pinterest Email Other Apps - March 21, 2023 Nine leaders of Memorial are targeted, months after their organisation was shut down by the courts. Read more
Hungary official takes on German MEP in AI 'rap battle' Get link Facebook X Pinterest Email Other Apps - March 21, 2023 It's fair to say neither man's effort is likely to dominate the streaming charts. Read more
Ban lifted on Israelis' return to evacuated West Bank settlements Get link Facebook X Pinterest Email Other Apps - March 21, 2023 Lawmakers vote to allow Israelis back into four West Bank settlements that were evacuated in 2005. Read more
Japanese and Chinese leaders visit opposing capitals in Ukraine war Get link Facebook X Pinterest Email Other Apps - March 21, 2023 Both leaders are on strategic foreign visits on opposing sides of the conflict. Read more
New Jersey Fountain of Life Center church engulfed in flames Get link Facebook X Pinterest Email Other Apps - March 21, 2023 A senior pastor at the Fountain of Life Center says it is devastating loss for his community. Read more
Bad Bunny sued for $40m by ex-girlfriend over 'Bad Bunny baby' recording Get link Facebook X Pinterest Email Other Apps - March 21, 2023 The woman says the Puerto Rican pop superstar used a recording of her in songs without permission. Read more
Somalia drought may have killed 43,000 last year - UN Get link Facebook X Pinterest Email Other Apps - March 20, 2023 Half of the deaths are thought to be in children, and many thousands more will die, a report says. Read more
China's President Xi Jinping condemns killings of miners in CAR Get link Facebook X Pinterest Email Other Apps - March 20, 2023 President Xi Jinping condemns the killing of nine Chinese nationals in the Central African Republic. Read more
Gulf Clan: Colombia suspends ceasefire with drug cartel Get link Facebook X Pinterest Email Other Apps - March 20, 2023 Colombia's president says the gang has not stopped its illegal activities and is behind recent attacks. Read more
Amritpal Singh: Punjab police step up search for Sikh separatist preacher Get link Facebook X Pinterest Email Other Apps - March 20, 2023 Police in Punjab are looking for Amritpal Singh, a supporter of calls for a separate Sikh homeland. Read more
Thailand: Parliament dissolved ahead of May election Get link Facebook X Pinterest Email Other Apps - March 20, 2023 Opinions polls say former PM Thaksin's daughter Paetongtarn is widely favoured to become the next PM. Read more
Ukraine war: What support is China giving Russia? Get link Facebook X Pinterest Email Other Apps - March 20, 2023 China could be providing military intelligence to Russia as well as economic support. Read more
UBS agrees to rescue deal for troubled bank Credit Suisse Get link Facebook X Pinterest Email Other Apps - March 19, 2023 The deal, backed by the Swiss government, follows weekend-long talks aimed at preventing the bank's collapse. Read more
India police tell Rahul Gandhi to give more details about Kashmir claims Get link Facebook X Pinterest Email Other Apps - March 19, 2023 Rahul Gandhi was visited by officers after raising the issue of sexual assaults in the disputed province. Read more
Cloete Murray: South African corruption investigator shot dead Get link Facebook X Pinterest Email Other Apps - March 19, 2023 Cloete Murray was the liquidator for Bosasa, a company implicated in government contract scandals. Read more
Prosecuting Donald Trump would be politically motivated, say Republicans Get link Facebook X Pinterest Email Other Apps - March 19, 2023 Members of the former US president's party claim prosecutors investigating him are part of the "radical left". Read more
Nigeria elections 2023: Counting under way in governor polls marred by violence Get link Facebook X Pinterest Email Other Apps - March 19, 2023 Violence has marred polling in several states including the commercial city of Lagos. Read more
Ukraine war: Putin pays visit to occupied Mariupol, state media reports Get link Facebook X Pinterest Email Other Apps - March 19, 2023 The Russian president toured the Ukrainian city devastated by Russian shelling, the Kremlin says. Read more
French pension reforms: Is Macron's government doomed by crisis? Get link Facebook X Pinterest Email Other Apps - March 18, 2023 No-confidence motions face the Macron government as it tries to force its unpopular changes into law. Read more
Cyclone Gabrielle: The New Zealand flood victims too scared to go home Get link Facebook X Pinterest Email Other Apps - March 18, 2023 Cyclone Gabrielle has sparked a nationwide debate about climate change and vulnerable homes. Read more
Southern Ecuador earthquake kills at least 12 Get link Facebook X Pinterest Email Other Apps - March 18, 2023 A strong earthquake off Ecuador's southern coast left people trapped in collapsed houses. Read more
Russia and Ukraine extend grain deal despite disagreement Get link Facebook X Pinterest Email Other Apps - March 18, 2023 The renewed accord means exports can continue via Ukraine's Black Sea ports, but it is unclear how long for. Read more
Trump says he expects to be arrested on Tuesday Get link Facebook X Pinterest Email Other Apps - March 18, 2023 Prosecutors in New York are considering charges over alleged hush money payments to an ex-porn star. Read more
Imran Khan supporters clash with police outside court Get link Facebook X Pinterest Email Other Apps - March 18, 2023 Meanwhile police have entered the ground of the former PM's home in Lahore. Read more
Turkey's Erdogan seals deal on Finland joining Nato Get link Facebook X Pinterest Email Other Apps - March 17, 2023 A vote on Finland's membership now goes to Turkey's parliament, but Sweden's bid is still held up. Read more
YouTube reinstates Donald Trump's channel Get link Facebook X Pinterest Email Other Apps - March 17, 2023 It is the latest social media channel to restore his account following Twitter, Facebook and Instagram. Read more
Why US mothers are more likely to die in childbirth Get link Facebook X Pinterest Email Other Apps - March 17, 2023 Maternal mortality spiked by 40 percent in 2021, with black women more likely to die. Read more
Funeral for footballer killed in Turkey earthquake Get link Facebook X Pinterest Email Other Apps - March 17, 2023 Mourners pay their last respects to Christian Atsu, seen by many in Ghana as a national hero. Read more
Freddy: The cyclone that lasted more than a month Get link Facebook X Pinterest Email Other Apps - March 17, 2023 Cyclone Freddy is one of the world's longest-lasting storms - why was it so bad? Read more
Taiwan charges ex-MP and former admiral with spying for China Get link Facebook X Pinterest Email Other Apps - March 17, 2023 The pair are accused of organising free trips to mainland China for 48 retired military officers. Read more
Video shows moment Russian fighter jet hits US drone over Black Sea Get link Facebook X Pinterest Email Other Apps - March 16, 2023 The US had to crash the drone into the water after the collision over the Black Sea on Tuesday. Read more
Entire Russian spy network dismantled in Poland Get link Facebook X Pinterest Email Other Apps - March 16, 2023 The defence minister hails a "great success" by security services, confirming reports of arrests. Read more
Watch the harrowing rescue of a man stuck in a flooded river Get link Facebook X Pinterest Email Other Apps - March 16, 2023 US firefighters hoist him to safety as he clings on to a barrier in the flooded Los Angeles River. Read more
Eric Garcetti: US envoy to India confirmed after two-year battle Get link Facebook X Pinterest Email Other Apps - March 16, 2023 Eric Garcetti had been accused of ignoring claims of sexual harassment while Los Angeles mayor. Read more
Smoke billows from Russian security building after fire in Rostov Get link Facebook X Pinterest Email Other Apps - March 16, 2023 Video shows a building on fire used by Russia's Federal Security Service (FSB) in Rostov. Read more
US releases footage of Russian jet crashing into drone Get link Facebook X Pinterest Email Other Apps - March 16, 2023 The US military says the jet hit the drone on Tuesday, causing it to later crash into the Black Sea. Read more
Bakhmut: Quentin Sommerville near the frontline in Bakhmut Get link Facebook X Pinterest Email Other Apps - March 16, 2023 The BBC joins Ukrainian soldiers just 500 metres from Russian forces as they battle for the city in the Donbas region. Read more
San Francisco reparations plan proposes $5m for black residents Get link Facebook X Pinterest Email Other Apps - March 15, 2023 The city is also considering homes in San Francisco for $1 per family under the reparations plan. Read more
UAE arbitrarily detaining 2,400 Afghan asylum seekers - report Get link Facebook X Pinterest Email Other Apps - March 15, 2023 Asylum seekers evacuated after the Taliban takeover are "stranded in limbo", Human Rights Watch says. Read more
Tropical Storm Freddy: Malawi rescue troops spend night on tree-top Get link Facebook X Pinterest Email Other Apps - March 15, 2023 They were on a mission to help survivors of devastating floods that have killed more than 200 people. Read more
Ukraine war: Florida Ron DeSantis invited to visit after remarks Get link Facebook X Pinterest Email Other Apps - March 15, 2023 The man expected to run for president said the US had no interest in the Russia-Ukraine "dispute". Read more
Imran Khan: Look at all these tear gas shells from inside my compound Get link Facebook X Pinterest Email Other Apps - March 15, 2023 Police have clashed with supporters of Pakistan's former PM, outside his residence as they tried to arrest him. Read more
Imran Khan: Clashes as Pakistan police try to arrest opposition leader Get link Facebook X Pinterest Email Other Apps - March 14, 2023 The ex-PM says he is "mentally prepared" for sleeping in a cell, as police do battle with his supporters. Read more
SVB and Signature Bank: How bad is US banking crisis and what does it mean? Get link Facebook X Pinterest Email Other Apps - March 14, 2023 Two US banks have collapsed and shares tumbled. So how serious is this and what does it mean for you? Read more
French bin strike: Paris holds its nose as waste piles up Get link Facebook X Pinterest Email Other Apps - March 14, 2023 Refuse collectors joined the strike a week ago in protest at plans to raise the pension age to 64. Read more
Australia floods: Baby kangaroo rescued from crocodile-infested waters Get link Facebook X Pinterest Email Other Apps - March 14, 2023 A baby kangaroo was spotted swimming near two large crocodiles by a pilot who notified police. Read more
Juno Awards 2023: Avril Lavigne confronts topless protester onstage while The Weeknd wins big Get link Facebook X Pinterest Email Other Apps - March 14, 2023 The protestor interrupted the opening of the Juno Awards, Canada's equivalent of the Brits. Read more
The Silicon Valley Bank saga in 80 seconds Get link Facebook X Pinterest Email Other Apps - March 14, 2023 Has the collapse of two US banks sparked another financial crisis? Read more
Madagascar migrants drown trying to reach French Indian Ocean island of Mayotte Get link Facebook X Pinterest Email Other Apps - March 13, 2023 They were travelling from Madagascar to Mayotte, which lies some 400km across the ocean. Read more
HSBC swoops in to rescue UK arm of Silicon Valley Bank Get link Facebook X Pinterest Email Other Apps - March 13, 2023 The Bank of England and government worked all night to secure a deal involving no taxpayer money. Read more
Ukraine war: Zelensky honours unarmed soldier filmed being shot Get link Facebook X Pinterest Email Other Apps - March 13, 2023 Oleksandr Matsievskiy was filmed smoking a cigarette before apparently being killed by Russian troops. Read more
Kais Saied: Why Tunisia's president picked on sub-Saharan African migrants Get link Facebook X Pinterest Email Other Apps - March 13, 2023 Kais Saied said sub-Saharan migrants were trying to change the nature of Tunisian society. Read more
Ukraine war: Life in Mariupol under Russian occupation Get link Facebook X Pinterest Email Other Apps - March 12, 2023 Russia captured Mariupol in May after a brutal siege. Now, it's trying to win hearts and minds. Read more
Oscars (not red) carpet: The best fashion looks so far - in pictures Get link Facebook X Pinterest Email Other Apps - March 12, 2023 The famous carpet may have changed for this year's Oscars, but the glamour is the same as ever. Read more
Saudi Arabia executes Jordanian man after allegedly giving forced confession Get link Facebook X Pinterest Email Other Apps - March 12, 2023 The family of Hussein Abu Al-Khair say he was tortured into confessing to drugs charges. Read more
San Diego: Eight dead after boats, possibly used for people smuggling, capsize Get link Facebook X Pinterest Email Other Apps - March 12, 2023 Two boats, possibly used for people smuggling, overturned near Black's Beach on Saturday night. Read more
UK scrambles to help tech firms after Silicon Valley Bank collapse Get link Facebook X Pinterest Email Other Apps - March 12, 2023 Chancellor Jeremy Hunt says it and the Bank of England are working through the weekend to find a solution. Read more
Turkey earthquake: Istanbul residents fear homes will collapse Get link Facebook X Pinterest Email Other Apps - March 11, 2023 After quakes in Turkey's south claimed 50,000 lives, the race is on to protect its biggest city. Read more
Oscars 2023: Who will win and how to watch the ceremony Get link Facebook X Pinterest Email Other Apps - March 11, 2023 Cate Blanchett is among nominees at the 95th Academy Awards, which will be hosted by Jimmy Kimmel. Read more
Israel: Protesters take to streets in one of the biggest protests in its history Get link Facebook X Pinterest Email Other Apps - March 11, 2023 Protests against plans for a radical overhaul of the judicial system have been running for 10 weeks. Read more
Watch: Murder suspect flees US courtroom Get link Facebook X Pinterest Email Other Apps - March 11, 2023 Edi Villalobos escaped from an Oregon courtroom during jury selection for his upcoming trial. Read more
The Mexican kidnapping saga explained in 80 seconds Get link Facebook X Pinterest Email Other Apps - March 11, 2023 Two US citizens have been returned and the cartel handed over its own men. Here is what we know. Read more
Nthenya Mwendwa: How the Oscars changed the life of a Kenyan designer Get link Facebook X Pinterest Email Other Apps - March 11, 2023 Nthenya Mwendwa's fish leather and Maasai beaded bags are proving their red-carpet appeal. Read more
Mexico kidnapping: A twisted moral code explains cartel's apology Get link Facebook X Pinterest Email Other Apps - March 10, 2023 Mexico's criminal gangs adopt a warped code of ethics - and the kidnap of Americans broke the rules. Read more
Italy migrants: Hundreds in trouble off Calabria coast Get link Facebook X Pinterest Email Other Apps - March 10, 2023 Rescue efforts are under way near the scene of a shipwreck in which dozens of migrants died last month. Read more
Sharon Stone says Basic Instinct role cost her custody of her son Get link Facebook X Pinterest Email Other Apps - March 10, 2023 Her famous flash in the 1992 erotic thriller made the judge rule for the father, she says. Read more
Iran and Saudi Arabia to renew ties after seven-year rift Get link Facebook X Pinterest Email Other Apps - March 10, 2023 The unexpected move ends a seven-year rift between the two sides, but differences remain. Read more
Donald Trump: His four biggest legal problems Get link Facebook X Pinterest Email Other Apps - March 10, 2023 It can be difficult to keep track of the ex-president's legal battles - here's what you need to know. Read more
Third person dies after crush at US GloRilla show Get link Facebook X Pinterest Email Other Apps - March 10, 2023 A 35-year-old dies in hospital, days after a crowd surged for the exits at a concert in New York. Read more
Transnistria: Ukraine denies attempt on Moldova separatist leader Get link Facebook X Pinterest Email Other Apps - March 09, 2023 Kyiv says reports of an assassination attempt on the Transnistria leader are a Russian provocation. Read more
How a small town train derailment became a national row Get link Facebook X Pinterest Email Other Apps - March 09, 2023 The impact of the toxic train crash in East Palestine, Ohio, has grown into a major political event. Read more
Ukraine war: Latvia sends cars seized from drunk drivers to help Kyiv Get link Facebook X Pinterest Email Other Apps - March 09, 2023 The confiscated vehicles are being delivered under a Latvian scheme to help the Ukrainian military. Read more
Ukraine war: Why Russia’s infrastructure strikes strategy isn’t working Get link Facebook X Pinterest Email Other Apps - March 09, 2023 Russia’s destructive but sporadic strike tactics could indicate a shortage of certain weapons. Read more
France manager sacked four months before World Cup Get link Facebook X Pinterest Email Other Apps - March 09, 2023 France sack manager Corinne Diacre four months before the 2023 World Cup after several key players withdraw from the team in protest. Read more
One man, two cups: Is President Xi’s double tea a power move? Get link Facebook X Pinterest Email Other Apps - March 09, 2023 The BBC's Celia Hatton breaks down Xi Jinping's caffeine habits, and why they might be a subtle power play. Read more
Car crashes into cafe during podcast recording Get link Facebook X Pinterest Email Other Apps - March 08, 2023 "It's so quiet in here," the host says as an out-of-control car swerves into shot behind him. Read more
The ex-RAF base in Essex that could house asylum seekers Get link Facebook X Pinterest Email Other Apps - March 08, 2023 The government is considering MDP Wethersfield in Essex, currently home to military police, as a centre for asylum seekers. Read more
Harry and Meghan's daughter Princess Lilibet Diana christened in US Get link Facebook X Pinterest Email Other Apps - March 08, 2023 Princess Lilibet Diana, who turns two in June, was christened at the couple's LA home last week. Read more
Bankers in Swiss trial for helping 'Putin's wallet' Get link Facebook X Pinterest Email Other Apps - March 08, 2023 The four ex-executives are suspected of helping a cellist launder funds linked to Russia's president. Read more
Georgians protest on streets and in parliament over "Russia-style" bill Get link Facebook X Pinterest Email Other Apps - March 08, 2023 Protests rage on the streets of Georgia and in parliament over a controversial draft law. Read more
Tucker Carlson said he hates Trump 'passionately', lawsuit reveals Get link Facebook X Pinterest Email Other Apps - March 08, 2023 The text messages sent by the Fox News host were released as part of a 2020 election lawsuit. Read more
South Africa's minister of electricity: Can Ramokgopa end load-shedding? Get link Facebook X Pinterest Email Other Apps - March 07, 2023 South Africa's president has given a trusted aide the responsibility of ending the power crisis. Read more
Two fans die in crush after GloRilla concert in Rochester, New York Get link Facebook X Pinterest Email Other Apps - March 07, 2023 Grammy-nominated rapper GloRilla, who was performing, says she is "devastated and heartbroken". Read more
Japan forces H3 rocket to self-destruct after failed launch Get link Facebook X Pinterest Email Other Apps - March 07, 2023 The failure of the second-stage engine sets back efforts to crack a market led by Elon Musk's Space X. Read more
Kidnapped Americans were in Mexico for tummy tuck Get link Facebook X Pinterest Email Other Apps - March 07, 2023 Relatives of four people bundled into a truck by armed men in a border town say they urged them not to go. Read more
Serbia-Croatia border arrests over radioactive material found in car Get link Facebook X Pinterest Email Other Apps - March 07, 2023 Three Croatian nationals are held in Serbia-Croatia border with radioactive material in a spare wheel. Read more
Ukraine hunts Russian killers of unarmed smoking soldier Get link Facebook X Pinterest Email Other Apps - March 07, 2023 Footage appears to show the unarmed Ukrainian saying "Glory to Ukraine" before being shot. Read more
Melodramatic and over-the-top - the immersive world of K-dramas Get link Facebook X Pinterest Email Other Apps - March 05, 2023 It's tempting to draw comparisons between the two styles - but how similar are they? Read more
Twitter can’t protect you from trolls any more, insiders say Get link Facebook X Pinterest Email Other Apps - March 05, 2023 Current and former employees of the company say there are serious ramifications from mass lay-offs. Read more
China boosts military budget while warning of escalating threats Get link Facebook X Pinterest Email Other Apps - March 05, 2023 Beijing announces an increase in military spending, while warning of "escalating" threats. Read more
Toblerone: Swiss rules mean chocolate bar to drop Matterhorn from packaging Get link Facebook X Pinterest Email Other Apps - March 05, 2023 Production of some of the chocolate is moving outside Switzerland so the Alpine peak can no longer be used. Read more
Bangladesh: Video shows fire engulfing part of refugee camp Get link Facebook X Pinterest Email Other Apps - March 05, 2023 The blaze is believed to have destroyed around 2,000 shelters at Cox's Bazar camp. Read more
Ukraine war: Russian reservists fighting with shovels - UK defence ministry Get link Facebook X Pinterest Email Other Apps - March 05, 2023 Troops are likely engaging in hand-to-hand combat in Ukraine, Britain's defence ministry says. Read more
Bangladesh fire: Thousands shelterless after blaze at Rohingya camp Get link Facebook X Pinterest Email Other Apps - March 05, 2023 It is thought some 12,000 people, most of whom fled violence in neighbouring Myanmar, are now homeless. Read more
Fespaco: Tunisia thriller Ashkal takes top film prize Get link Facebook X Pinterest Email Other Apps - March 05, 2023 Youssef Chebbi triumphs at Fespaco film festival with his first feature-length production, Ashkal. Read more
Ghana photography: Capturing a new nation coming to life Get link Facebook X Pinterest Email Other Apps - March 04, 2023 An archive of photos from Ghana stretching back a century offers a glimpse of how things have changed. Read more
In photos: India's disappearing single-screen cinemas Get link Facebook X Pinterest Email Other Apps - March 04, 2023 Hemant Chaturvedi has documented 950 theatres across India and the stories behind them. Read more
Two Sessions: China looks at reforms to deepen Xi Jinping control Get link Facebook X Pinterest Email Other Apps - March 04, 2023 Lawmakers are set to pass far-reaching measures restructuring the government and the financial sector. Read more
US-made cheese can also be called 'gruyere', court rules Get link Facebook X Pinterest Email Other Apps - March 04, 2023 A US appeal court has ruled that cheeses from outside Switzerland and France can be called "gruyere". Read more
Sergei Lavrov: Russian foreign minister laughed at for Ukraine war claims Get link Facebook X Pinterest Email Other Apps - March 04, 2023 Sergei Lavrov is laughed at in Delhi after saying the Ukraine war was "launched against us". Read more
Australia's 'biggest drug bust' nets $700m of cocaine Get link Facebook X Pinterest Email Other Apps - March 04, 2023 Police reveal details of an undercover operation that began off the coast of South America. Read more
Indonesia fire: Seventeen dead and hundreds evacuated Get link Facebook X Pinterest Email Other Apps - March 04, 2023 Hundreds living nearby had to be evacuated after the fire and explosion in the Indonesia capital. Read more
AOC under investigation for Met Gala dress reading "Tax The Rich" Get link Facebook X Pinterest Email Other Apps - March 03, 2023 The ethics probe centres on whether her rented dress violated congressional rules about gifts. Read more
Iran protests: Rare cheetah cub Pirouz's death mourned Get link Facebook X Pinterest Email Other Apps - March 03, 2023 The 10-month-old cub, which had clung to life, had become a symbol of hope for protesters. Read more
Disgraced ex-lawyer Alex Murdaugh faces sentencing for murders Get link Facebook X Pinterest Email Other Apps - March 03, 2023 The South Carolina lawyer faces a minimum of 30 years in prison for each murder. Read more
Ukraine war: Kyiv orders evacuation in Kupiansk, city it recaptured last year Get link Facebook X Pinterest Email Other Apps - March 03, 2023 Families are told to leave Kupiansk, which Ukraine retook from Russia in September. Read more
Hong Kong: Under-construction skyscraper on fire Get link Facebook X Pinterest Email Other Apps - March 02, 2023 A skyscraper which was under construction has gone up in flames, with two people reported injured. Read more
Governor who dressed in drag backs Tennessee anti-drag bill Get link Facebook X Pinterest Email Other Apps - March 02, 2023 Bill Lee plans to sign bills restricting drag performers and gender-affirming care for children Read more
Hathras rape and murder case: Indian court clears three of four accused Get link Facebook X Pinterest Email Other Apps - March 02, 2023 The rape and murder of the 19-year-old Dalit woman in 2020 had evoked global condemnation. Read more
Egypt: Hidden corridor in Great Pyramid of Giza seen for first time Get link Facebook X Pinterest Email Other Apps - March 02, 2023 An endoscope was used to film inside the 9m-long space, whose purpose is still unknown. Read more
Putin accuses Ukraine of border 'terrorist act' in Russian village Get link Facebook X Pinterest Email Other Apps - March 02, 2023 Kyiv denies Moscow's claim that Ukrainian saboteurs fired at civilians in a Russian border village. Read more
LGBTQ rights: Japan PM under fire for same-sex marriage remarks Get link Facebook X Pinterest Email Other Apps - March 02, 2023 Fumio Kishida is facing criticism for his remarks, just weeks after apologising over a separate scandal. Read more
Tulsa race massacre survivors granted Ghanaian citizenship Get link Facebook X Pinterest Email Other Apps - March 02, 2023 Viola Fletcher and Hughes Van Ellis visited Ghana in 2021 to mark 100 years since the Tulsa massacre. Read more
US drug giant caps insulin costs Get link Facebook X Pinterest Email Other Apps - March 01, 2023 The cap on the diabetes medication by the drugs giant could bring cost relief to many Americans. Read more
Bola Tinubu's Nigeria election win: The rigging claims of Peter Obi and Atiku Abubakar Get link Facebook X Pinterest Email Other Apps - March 01, 2023 How credible are the opposition claims of fraud in Nigeria's presidential election? Read more
LA agrees to pay Kobe Bryant widow almost $29m Get link Facebook X Pinterest Email Other Apps - March 01, 2023 Vanessa Bryant said first responders took photos of her late husband's remains for "morbid gossip". Read more
At the crash site of 'no hope' - BBC reporter in Greece Get link Facebook X Pinterest Email Other Apps - March 01, 2023 Kostas Koukoumakas takes a look at the devastation after two trains collided in northern Greece. Read more
Bola Tinubu - the 'godfather' who is Nigeria's president-elect Get link Facebook X Pinterest Email Other Apps - March 01, 2023 After fighting military rule in the 1990s, Bola Tinubu, 70, feels entitled to become Nigeria's president. Read more
Just Fontaine: Former France striker and World Cup record holder dies aged 89 Get link Facebook X Pinterest Email Other Apps - March 01, 2023 Just Fontaine, who holds the record for the most goals scored at a single World Cup, dies at the age of 89. Read more