bbc.comadded August 2026
BBC News (World)by Amy Walker4d ago
- Published At least 15 people have died in overnight strikes across central and eastern Ukraine, in what Volodymyr Zelensky has described as one of Russia's "most vile" attacks.
BBC News (World)by BBC Sinhala; Yvette Tan4d ago
- Published Sri Lanka's former first lady Shiranthi Rajapaksa has been arrested over allegations that a charity she is linked to misused donations raised for a children's hospital.
BBC News (World)by Olivia Ireland4d ago
- Published A California pair has been charged with multiple counts of abusing at least 14 surrogate-born children - some as young as two months old - and dissuading a witness.
BBC News (World)by Tiffanie Turnbull5d ago
- Published Former Australian bishop Christopher Saunders has been jailed for sexually abusing two young Aboriginal men during his time as a Catholic cleric.
BBC News (World)by Florence Freeman5d ago
- Published Finnish authorities have ordered a halt to building work at two planned Google data centres amid concerns over the clearance of more than 300 hectares of forest.
BBC News (World)by Thomas Naadi5d ago
- Published Ghanaian authorities have arrested seven people for allegedly using banknotes to make so-called "money bouquets" and decorate cakes.
BBC News (World)by Nawal Al-Maghafi6d ago
- Published Every morning at 6am, 10-year-old Rafeef and her younger brother get ready for school, putting on their cream and brown uniforms.
BBC News (World)by Makuochi Okafor; Basillioh Rukanga6d ago
- Published Nigeria's President Bola Tinubu has declared three days of national mourning after a military aircraft crashed in southern Ondo State, killing 32 people.
BBC News (World)6d ago
- Published Canadian media projects the sovereigntist Parti Québécois (PQ) will secure a minority win in Monday's provincial election in Quebec, making Paul St-Pierre Plamondon the incoming...
BBC News (World)by Sareen Habeshian6d ago
- Published The Pentagon has announced it will execute a former US Army major by firing squad, the first such military execution in more than 60 years.
BBC News (World)by Nikhil Inamdar6d ago
- Published India's economy is growing at an enviable rate of over 7% despite global energy shocks, rising interest rates, tariff uncertainties and weather-related disruptions.
BBC News (World)by Kali Hays; Daniel Bush6d ago
- Published The US Department of Defence is no longer using Anthropic's AI tools, an official has told the BBC, months after it designated the company a supply chain risk on national security...
BBC News (World)by Paulin Kola6d ago
- Published Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky has condemned a "horrific" Russian attack on a vessel carrying corn in the Black Sea.
BBC News (World)by Makuochi Okafor6d 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 Yeung7d 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 Venkatraman7d 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 Gupta7d 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 Faguy8d 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 Naadi8d 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-King8d ago
- Published Prime Minister Mark Carney admitted last week that he has prepared for a once-unthinkable scenario - a US invasion.
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