bbc.comadded August 2026
BBC News (World)by Makuochi Okafor3d ago
- Published Nigerian police say they have located a camp where 19 national youth service recruits are being held by gunmen but cannot move in as they believe the place is mined with explosives.
BBC News (World)by Tinshui Yeung4d ago
- Published Polls have closed in Brazil's general election, after voters queued in long lines for a tight first round of the presidential race.
BBC News (World)by Sakshi Venkatraman4d ago
- Published US murderer Christa Pike remains critically ill in hospital and her prognosis is still unclear following her failed execution, her lawyer has said on Sunday.
BBC News (World)by Parul Gupta4d ago
- Published Three female journalists have accused police officers in India of sexual harassment during street protests in the capital Delhi.
BBC News (World)by Toby Mann; Ana Faguy5d ago
- Published Cornell University's president says the school "must do better" after a woman alleged she was drugged and raped by a group of men at a fraternity house.
BBC News (World)by Thomas Naadi5d ago
- Published Before the morning rush begins, the sound of praise and worship fills the Neoplan bus station in Ghana's capital, Accra, as a group of Christians gather to prepare to evangelise on...
BBC News (World)by Nadine Yousif; Robin Levinson-King5d ago
- Published Prime Minister Mark Carney admitted last week that he has prepared for a once-unthinkable scenario - a US invasion.
BBC News (World)by Ella Kipling5d ago
- Published Protests are taking place across Spain calling for greater protections for tenants after the government failed to get emergency housing legislation through parliament on Friday.
BBC News (World)by Max Matza6d ago
- Published New York Governor Kathy Hochul has said the woman at the centre of the Cornell University rape case was "failed" at "every turn".
BBC News (World)by Dan Sales6d ago
- Published Riot police have clashed with protesters as thousands of students demonstrating over education standards disrupted more than 700 schools in France on Friday.
BBC News (World)by Wycliffe Muia6d ago
- Published Ethiopia and Eritrea have severed diplomatic relations as renewed fighting in northern Ethiopia raises fears of a wider regional conflict.
BBC News (World)by Sareen Habeshian6d ago
- Published New York Governor Kathy Hochul has appointed the state's attorney general as a special prosecutor in investigating the alleged gang rape of a woman at Cornell University.
BBC News (World)by Lana Lam6d ago
- Published Australia's online safety regulator has found "significant gaps" in how popular gaming platforms protect children online.
BBC News (World)by Barbara Plett Usher7d ago
- Published Ademba Allans is making it "cool" to vote in Kenya. The student journalist turned civic mobiliser launched a voter registration drive on social media earlier this year, using snappy...
BBC News (World)by Doug Faulkner7d ago
- Published A man has described how he hugged and reassured his two young children as their plane suddenly descended after one pilot stabbed the other in an attempt to seize control of the flight.
BBC News (World)by Koh Ewe7d ago
- Published A South Korean court has handed a suspended one-year prison sentence to K-pop singer Song Min-ho after he was convicted of violating the country's military service law.
BBC News (World)by Mark Poynting8d ago
- Published Swiss glaciers have suffered a near-record loss of ice in 2026, new data shows, as intense summer heatwaves take their toll on Alpine peaks.
BBC News (World)by Henry Moore8d ago
- Published A pilot has been arrested after he stabbed the other pilot on a flight from Dubai to Tel Aviv and "apparently tried to crash the plane", Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has...
BBC News (World)by Jaroslav Lukiv8d ago
- Published Passengers on a flight to Israel have recounted how they subdued a pilot after he stabbed the other pilot and appeared to be trying to disable the plane, while others described the...
BBC News (World)by Wycliffe Muia8d ago
- Published Animal rights activists have criticised Botswana's decision to authorise the killing of 23 elephants to provide meat for independence celebrations.
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