Biden unveils Israeli proposal to end Gaza war
It would begin with a six-week ceasefire and the withdrawal of IDF forces from populated areas. from BBC News https://ift.tt/eRcmz1q Read More
French police arrest man over plot to attack Olympics
The 18-year-old Chechen wanted to attack a football stadium in Saint-Étienne, officials say. from BBC News https://ift.tt/BlwF3yv Read More
ANC looks set to share power after historic election loss
South Africa's ruling party is set for its worst results since coming to power 30 years ago. from BBC News https://ift.tt/1nz7tuv Read More
Recovering Slovak PM moved to capital after shooting
Robert Fico is moved to Bratislava, more than two weeks after he was gravely wounded in a small central town. from BBC News https://ift.tt...Read More
Ukraine allowed to hit some targets in Russia with US weapons - reports
The US give Ukraine permission to use US-supplied weapons to strike targets in Russia, but only near the Kharkiv region, US media report. ...Read More
Model sues over Cannes red carpet 'assault'
Sawa Pontyjska is one of several film festival guests filmed in encounters with a security guard. from BBC News https://ift.tt/nyrVM83 Read More
Outrage as Nigeria changes national anthem
Many Nigerians say the country has more pressing needs amid a cost-of-living crisis. from BBC News https://ift.tt/R28CNuO Read More
Hard choices as Ukraine faces worst crisis since war began
The BBC's Jeremy Bowen explains why there could be a dangerous summer ahead in Ukraine. from BBC News https://ift.tt/RazjIoS Read More
Spain, Norway and Ireland recognise Palestinian state
The three European nations aim to refocus attention on finding a political solution to the Gaza war. from BBC News https://ift.tt/CsBi5A6 ...Read More
Luxury perfumes linked to child labour, BBC finds
The BBC witnessed children picking jasmine in Egypt, a major exporter of the flowers’ oil. from BBC News https://ift.tt/vBdGEAn Read More
What happens if Trump is convicted in hush-money trial?
The jury in Mr Trump's hush-money case will soon begin deliberations. So what could happen next? from BBC News https://ift.tt/no2YDO0 ...Read More
Netanyahu vows to continue war amid air strike condemnation
At least 45 people were killed in a strike on Rafah, according to the Hamas-run health ministry. from BBC News https://ift.tt/kDRxiYn Read More
Pope allegedly used derogatory term for gay people
The Pope was speaking at a meeting of bishops on whether gay men should be allowed to become priests. from BBC News https://ift.tt/QF01g7w...Read More
At least 16 dead as cyclone hits Bangladesh and India
Nearly a million people have been evacuated as Cyclone Remal destroys thousands of homes. from BBC News https://ift.tt/WQqLyGe Read More
'We saw the flight attendant just go up in the air'
People from a Dublin-bound plane from Doha describe scenes on board during severe turbulence. from BBC News https://ift.tt/ap8NGhi Read More
Deadly explosion reported in Gaza refugee camp
The Hamas-run health ministry in Gaza says 50 people were killed and scores injured. from BBC News https://ift.tt/3GkYt6p Read More
Some 160 villagers reported taken in deadly raid in Nigeria
Nigerian officials say gunmen spent hours in the village and had time to drink tea before abducting people. from BBC News https://ift.tt/a...Read More
130 people die at Sudan hospital amid city siege
Hospitals and markets in El Fasher are experiencing "violent artillery shelling", a resident says. from BBC News https://ift.tt/...Read More
Clive Myrie: ‘Mass shootings undermined my love for the US’
The BBC star also discussed his family, who came to the UK as part of the Windrush generation. from BBC News https://ift.tt/VbJc2rX Read More
Nicki Minaj freed after arrest at Amsterdam airport
The rapper was due to play a concert at Manchester's Co-op Live venue. from BBC News https://ift.tt/C5hXk9q Read More
Watch: Smoke and flames at deadly India arcade fire
At least 22 people, including children, have died in a fire at a games arcade in India, local officials say. from BBC News https://ift.tt/...Read More
US teen arrested for melee at UCLA Gaza protest
The arrest of 18-year-old Edan On marks the first arrest of a counter-protester linked to the chaos. from BBC News https://ift.tt/S4s2pHm ...Read More
CCTV reveals lion taking dog from family home
Jaci the rottweiler had been with the family for nearly two years and leaves her twin Laser behind. from BBC News https://ift.tt/ZtyplkI Read More
Pomp and drama as deposed Nigerian emir returns to throne
Muhammadu Sanusi II is reinstated after being dethroned four years ago for "insubordination". from BBC News https://ift.tt/sVFiT...Read More
US names Kenya major ally as Russian influence grows
Kenyan President William Ruto is currently on a US state visit, the first in 16 years for an African leader. from BBC News https://ift.tt/...Read More
Macron halts reform that sparked island 'insurrection'
He says local leaders should engage in dialogue to find a new deal for the archipelago's future. from BBC News https://ift.tt/V6sBLAF ...Read More
Nikki Haley says she is voting Trump for president
Ms Haley was once Mr Trump's UN ambassador and was the last of his major Republican primary rivals. from BBC News https://ift.tt/KRDVg...Read More
Families of Uvalde victims reach $2m settlement with city
They are also suing 92 state police officers for "shocking and extensive" failures in the 2022 shooting. from BBC News https://i...Read More
Austrian man discovers mammoth bones in wine cellar
A winemaker makes the extraordinary discovery of bones dating back 30,000 years ago during renovations. from BBC News https://ift.tt/gQJe2...Read More
Passenger describes moment turbulence hit flight
Jerry, who was flying to his son's wedding, says it was the worst day of his life. from BBC News https://ift.tt/ojvNSiG Read More
German novel Kairos wins International Booker
Jenny Erpenbeck is the first German writer and Michael Hofmann the first male translator to win £50,000 prize. from BBC News https://ift.t...Read More
What next for Iran after President Raisi's death?
Raisi's death will test a system where hardliners dominate all branches of power, Lyse Doucet writes. from BBC News https://ift.tt/YFw...Read More
War and popularity keep Zelensky in power despite term expiring
Martial law and a desire for stability keeps the Ukrainian leader in power without new elections. from BBC News https://ift.tt/8lhH4sO Read More
Delhi sizzles as temperatures cross 45C
Parts of northern India are reeling under an intense heatwave that's set to last through the week. from BBC News https://ift.tt/kob8Me...Read More
'Stop threatening Taiwan', its new president tells China
He urged Beijing to replace confrontation with dialogue, shortly after being sworn in on Monday. from BBC News https://ift.tt/75yf3EX Read More
How should countries deal with falling birth rates?
As the UK and US continue to see falling birth rates, options to deal with the issue are limited. from BBC News https://ift.tt/bHkl60Q Read More
US security adviser urges Netanyahu to connect war to 'political strategy'
Jake Sullivan's visit comes as Israeli forces continue military operations in Gaza, including in Rafah. from BBC News https://ift.tt/K...Read More
Israel war cabinet minister vows to quit if there is no post-war plan for Gaza
Recent weeks have seen an increasingly public rift over how Gaza should be governed after the war. from BBC News https://ift.tt/hirwFIb Read More
Tunisia says 23 people missing in Mediterranean sea
The national guard says it has informed the navy and search and rescue operations are under way. from BBC News https://ift.tt/TZ3RwyH Read More
Iran Nobel laureate says she faces new trial
Narges Mohammadi, 52, speaks out in a message from Evin prison where she is being held. from BBC News https://ift.tt/DkfNHMi Read More
Body of hostage recovered from Gaza, says IDF
The Israeli military said Ron Benjamin was found alongside the bodies of three other hostages. from BBC News https://ift.tt/5p9Q0RE Read More
Lawmakers clash after 'fake eyelashes' comment
The fiery exchange began when Republican Marjorie Taylor Greene criticised Democrat Jasmine Crockett. from BBC News https://ift.tt/hOzAB9n...Read More
Messi's napkin contract promise sells for £762,400
The napkin on which 13-year-old Lionel Messi's first Barcelona contract was signed is sold at auction - for £762,400. from BBC News ht...Read More
Paul Pelosi attacker sentenced to 30 years
David DePape still faces life imprisonment if convicted of separate state charges for the 2022 attack. from BBC News https://ift.tt/QCphFX...Read More
Mass wedding for Nigeria orphans sparks outcry
Nigeria's women's minister says she has filed a court order to stop the ceremony planned for next week. from BBC News https://ift....Read More
At the scene of Slovak PM's shooting
The BBC's Sarah Rainsford reports from the town of Handlova, on what the attack could mean for Slovakia's divided society. from BB...Read More
Can US floating pier improve Gaza’s critical aid pipeline?
An ambitious US maritime corridor is due to start operating off Gaza's coast in the coming days. from BBC News https://ift.tt/8ASwHbn ...Read More
What did ICJ ruling mean in South Africa's genocide case against Israel?
The ICJ ruling has come under intense scrutiny, centring on the word "plausible". What did the court mean? from BBC News https:/...Read More
South Africa seeks halt to Israel's Gaza offensive
It says Israel must be forced to stop its operation in Rafah, in a fresh bid to the UN's top court. from BBC News https://ift.tt/cdWOb...Read More
Almost 450,000 people have fled Rafah, UN says
Many streets in the southern Gaza city now lie empty, the UN says, as an Israeli operation continues. from BBC News https://ift.tt/7oXP0Y8...Read More
Israeli protesters block aid trucks destined for Gaza
Unverified video shows protesters throwing food packages onto the ground before stomping on them. from BBC News https://ift.tt/TnwvxSH Read More
Israeli minister attacks Netanyahu over Gaza future
There are growing signs of divisions within Israel's war cabinet over who should government Gaza after the war. from BBC News https://...Read More
After six months, Dutch parties reach government deal
Anti-Islam populist Geert Wilders says he and three other leaders have agreed terms for a coalition. from BBC News https://ift.tt/kpbzBS2 ...Read More
Bad behaviour shuts Dublin-New York portal
Organisers say they are working on solutions to address bad behaviour near the art installation. from BBC News https://ift.tt/gScJ7Nw Read More
Blinken visits during moment of peril for Ukraine
The front line has turned from a relative stalemate to a major Russian offensive in a week. from BBC News https://ift.tt/xsQlnm0 Read More
Russia must pay for Ukraine rebuild, Blinken says
The top US diplomat vows to "seize" Russian assets in the US to fund rebuilding parts of Ukraine. from BBC News https://ift.tt/C...Read More
Nobel Prize winning author Alice Munro dies aged 92
Canadian writer Alice Munro was known as the "master of the contemporary short story". from BBC News https://ift.tt/GQxA4WN Read More
Cohen draws many lines tying Trump to hush money
In court, Michael Cohen also said Trump had warned 'a lot of women' would make claims against him. from BBC News https://ift.tt/EC...Read More
Why has Putin removed key ally as defence minister?
Steve Rosenberg considers possible reasons behind Sergei Shoigu's replacement in the middle of a war. from BBC News https://ift.tt/Pnt...Read More
Students walk out at Seinfeld graduation speech
Pro-Palestinian students booed the comedian who has been a vocal supporter of Israel during the war in Gaza. from BBC News https://ift.tt/...Read More
Man who received first pig kidney transplant dies
The US hospital which carried out the operation said Rick Slayman's death was not a result of the transplant. from BBC News https://if...Read More
Tunisia lawyer arrested during live news broadcast
There has been growing criticism on the restrictions on free speech under President Kais Saied. from BBC News https://ift.tt/lRVPJIH Read More
Thousands evacuated due to British Columbia wildfire
Fort McMurray residents in neighbouring Alberta, Canada are also under an evacuation alert due to a blaze. from BBC News https://ift.tt/XC...Read More
Dutch contestant disqualified from Eurovision
The singer, Joost Klein, had been among the favourites to win the contest in Malmö, Sweden. from BBC News https://ift.tt/EAnS0y8 Read More
These solar flares may lead to rare Northern Lights
Unusual geomagnetic storms may make aurora borealis visible in places where it is not usually seen. from BBC News https://ift.tt/YM8n9Km Read More
Mbappe announces he will leave Paris St-Germain
France striker Kylian Mbappe says he will leave Paris St-Germain at the end of the season. from BBC News https://ift.tt/aUt9o14 Read More
At least 50 killed in Afghanistan flash flooding
More than 100 people are injured, according to officials, as torrents of water sweep through entire villages. from BBC News https://ift.tt...Read More
Unrwa closes East Jerusalem compound after attacks
The head of the UN agency says the perimeter of its building was set fire to twice on Thursday. from BBC News https://ift.tt/Xut7Z9z Read More
Passengers flee burning plane that skidded off runway
Footage posted to social media shows chaotic scenes in Senegal's capital, Dakar. from BBC News https://ift.tt/uhnbqUN Read More
UN says 80,000 have fled Rafah as strikes intensify
Israeli tanks reportedly mass close to built-up areas of the south Gaza city amid constant shelling. from BBC News https://ift.tt/7i1TLWS ...Read More
Russia ramps up attacks on Ukraine’s power plants
BBC Verify has been tracking Russia's attacks on Ukraine’s energy infrastructure. from BBC News https://ift.tt/WsgjHqn Read More
26 of the most eye-catching looks from the Met Gala
Zendaya, Sabrina Carpenter and Gigi Hadid were among the stars walking the red carpet in New York. from BBC News https://ift.tt/4zCoQKs Read More
The rise of Sweden's super rich
Why the Nordic nation, despite its reputation for social equality, has so many billionaires. from BBC News https://ift.tt/AmSOeq7 Read More
US soldier arrested in Russia accused of theft
The sergeant, who was held on 2 May, is accused of stealing from a woman, reports the BBC's partner CBS. from BBC News https://ift.tt/...Read More
Everything you need to know about Met Gala 2024
A short story by British author JG Ballard serves as the annual fashion extravaganza's latest theme. from BBC News https://ift.tt/yFfT...Read More
Gazans celebrate after Hamas says it accepts ceasefire
Video shows people jumping for joy and chanting joyously outside Al Aqsa hospital in Central Gaza. from BBC News https://ift.tt/ODW5aLs Read More
Three bodies found in Mexico had bullet wounds to heads
Authorities believe three tourists were attacked as they were trying to fend off an attempted theft. from BBC News https://ift.tt/MuXprAf ...Read More
LA police clear out pro-Palestinian camp at university
The clear out comes as universities prepare for possible disruptions at graduation ceremonies. from BBC News https://ift.tt/6xFK72w Read More
Crumbs! French bakers beat longest baguette world record
A 140.5m (461ft)-long baguette baked in the Parisian suburbs has beaten a previous record from Italy in 2019. from BBC News https://ift.tt...Read More
Eurovision hopefuls put on the style in Malmo
The world's biggest song contest reaches its finale on Saturday and contestants have arrived in style. from BBC News https://ift.tt/Ir...Read More
Sweden prepares for Eurovision with heightened security
The celebration of pop is set to take place amid protests at Israel's involvement in the competition. from BBC News https://ift.tt/qxr...Read More
German election candidate attacked on campaign
Matthias Ecke was seriously injured after being kicked and hit in a suspected politically-motivated attack. from BBC News https://ift.tt/m...Read More
Palestinian doctor dies in Israeli prison
Israeli authorities said they were investigating the death of orthopaedic surgeon Dr Adnan Al-Bursh. from BBC News https://ift.tt/Mb8Ip3G ...Read More
Turkey halts trade with Israel over Gaza 'tragedy'
Officials say the measures will be in place until Israel allows an "uninterrupted and sufficient flow" of aid. from BBC News htt...Read More
Russian forces sharing base with US troops in Niger
The Russians are said to be sharing a wing of Niger's main airport, but not mingling with US troops. from BBC News https://ift.tt/70f4...Read More
Governments not protecting press freedom, report says
Governments are failing to protect journalism from political attacks, according to Reporters Without Borders. from BBC News https://ift.tt...Read More
Trump 'hates' hush-money deal was made, Cohen says in recording
The claim was made by Donald Trump's ex-lawyer in a conversation with Stormy Daniels' former attorney. from BBC News https://ift.t...Read More
Nigerian paints nails for three days in world record bid
The 19-year-old technician says she painted 4,000 nails in an attempt to break the world record. from BBC News https://ift.tt/Gm2n7rj Read More
Police clear out UCLA's pro-Palestinian encampment
Officers in riot gear tore down makeshift barriers and set off flash bangs as they dismantled the site. from BBC News https://ift.tt/ZkFdV...Read More
Ghana celebrates as looted artefacts put on display
Some of the royal artefacts were stolen by British colonisers during the 19th Century Anglo-Ashanti war. from BBC News https://ift.tt/hJyU...Read More
In pictures: May Day rallies around the world
Workers take to the streets across the globe, as more than 200 protesters are arrested in Istanbul. from BBC News https://ift.tt/8ALw65B Read More
Blinken says 'time is now' for Israel-Hamas deal in Gaza
Hamas has not yet responded to the latest proposal, which reportedly includes a 40-day ceasefire. from BBC News https://ift.tt/pOlAkDx Read More
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