bbc.comadded August 2026
BBC News (World)by Nikita Yadav21 Aug 2026
- Published Many among India's Gen Z may not see Narendra Modi as a friend. But the Indian prime minister is trying to talk to them like one.
BBC News (World)by Joe Inwood21 Aug 2026
- Published It was during a ceremony at a settlement in the occupied West Bank last September that Israel's prime minister made his intentions clear.
BBC News (World)by Daniela Relph; Paul Gribben21 Aug 2026
- Published The Duchess of Sussex is in talks to return to acting with a role in Netflix series The Gentlemen, the BBC has learned.
BBC News (World)by Angus Thompson21 Aug 2026
- Published The man accused of orchestrating the murder of Tupac Shakur told police more than a decade later that he handed the gun used in the drive-by shooting to a passenger who then passed it...
BBC News (World)by Bethany Bell21 Aug 2026
- Published German intelligence believes a cache of guns found in the woods near Berlin last year was for carrying out assassinations on behalf of Russia, reports say.
BBC News (World)by Michael Teferi21 Aug 2026
- Published A major cultural and religious festival celebrating women and the Virgin Mary in northern Ethiopia has been cancelled in Mekelle, the main city in the Tigray region, over fears it may...
BBC News (World)by Tinshui Yeung21 Aug 2026
- Published The UK, Canada and Australia have described as "shameful" Israel's decision not to launch a criminal investigation into strikes on a World Central Kitchen (WCK) convoy in Gaza in 2024...
BBC News (World)by Rorey Bosotti20 Aug 2026
- Published US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent urged US allies to support Washington's efforts to "squash" the Iranian economy. "We are going to collapse this regime.
BBC News (World)by Ruth Comerford; Tom McArthur20 Aug 2026
- Published Israel's plans to open up tenders for the construction of some 1,200 settlement homes in a strategically important part of the occupied West Bank have sparked fresh condemnation by...
BBC News (World)by Imogen James; Dan Johnson20 Aug 2026
- Published Russia's latest attack on Kyiv marks the first time in several months critical infrastructure "was purposefully attacked" in the Ukrainian capital, the city's mayor said.
BBC News (World)by Ruth Comerford20 Aug 2026
- Published The mayor of Como has banned riding bicycles in certain areas of the historic Italian city after he was hit by an electric one.
BBC News (World)by Hafsa Khalil; Nicolas Negoce20 Aug 2026
- Published The two French journalists detained in Togo since last month have been charged with "false declarations" despite having the correct documents to work there, Reporters Without Borders...
BBC News (World)by Paul Kirby20 Aug 2026
- Published German investigators believe they have now identified an arsonist who set fire to a Jewish community centre in Munich in 1970, killing seven people.
BBC News (World)by Samantha Granville20 Aug 2026
- Published Lebanon has handed Syria a former general who served under the ousted regime of Bashar al-Assad, in the first extradition of its kind since his government fell.
BBC News (World)by Makuochi Okafor; Harry Sekulich20 Aug 2026
- Published Liberia has charged former Vice-President Jewel Howard-Taylor with drug trafficking, money laundering and a range of other offences as part of an investigation into an alleged...
BBC News (World)by Koh Ewe; Kurumi Mori20 Aug 2026
- Published Four workers in Japan have died after being struck by a train at Shin-Kanuma Station, north of Tokyo, authorities say.
BBC News (World)by Dingindaba Buyoya; Basillioh Rukanga20 Aug 2026
- Published A former Zambian minister was killed in last week's raid by security forces on a house linked to opposition leader Brian Mundubile a day after the presidential election, the authorities...
BBC News (World)by Helen Livingstone; Angus Thompson20 Aug 2026
- Published Australia's foreign minister has said she is "outraged" over an Israeli military decision not to launch a criminal investigation into the death of aid worker Zomi Frankcom, who was...
BBC News (World)by Katy Watson; Simon Atkinson20 Aug 2026
- Published An Australian court has been told that the crimes of mushroom murderer Erin Patterson were "truly dreadful" and that she should never be allowed to leave prison.
BBC News (World)by Osmond Chia20 Aug 2026
- Published The founder of Evergrande, the property giant at the centre of China's housing market slump, has been sentenced to life in prison and had all of his personal property confiscated.
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