bbc.comadded August 2026
BBC News (World)by Ella Kipling8d 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 Matza9d 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 Sales9d 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 Muia10d 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 Habeshian10d 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 Lam10d 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 Usher10d 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 Faulkner10d 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 Ewe11d 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 Poynting11d 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 Moore11d 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 Lukiv11d 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 Muia11d ago
- Published Animal rights activists have criticised Botswana's decision to authorise the killing of 23 elephants to provide meat for independence celebrations.
BBC News (World)by Kelly Ng12d ago
- Published A restaurant in South Korea named after Chinese leader Xi Jinping has been vandalised by a group of Chinese nationals who fled home right after the attack, police say.
BBC News (World)by Koh Ewe12d ago
- Published South Korea's military has demanded an apology from North Korea for landmine blasts along their shared border that wounded South Korean soldiers earlier this month.
BBC News (World)12d ago
- Published US President Donald Trump hosted a meeting of top technology bosses on Tuesday for what he called "an extraordinary gathering" of the minds that are "building America's Golden Age".
BBC News (World)by Bernd Debusmann Jr12d ago
- Published US President Donald Trump has ruled out any sort of joint venture with China in artificial intelligence (AI), arguing it would be tantamount to "giving away secrets" to America's main...
BBC News (World)by Henry Moore12d ago
- Published Dutch police have arrested a suspected member of the ShinyHunters cyber-crime group that claimed to have stolen sensitive information on all FBI bureau staff - around 38,000 people.
BBC News (World)by Zoya Mateen; Azadeh Moshiri13d ago
- Published One of India's largest private universities has suspended classes after an unverified allegation that a female student was raped on campus set off protests that descended into violence.
BBC News (World)by Wycliffe Muia13d ago
- Published Burkina Faso has opened its first gold refinery as the military-led government seeks to process more of the country's mineral wealth at home and tighten its control over one of its most...
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