UN assembly urges Palestine membership after vote - Passing the resolution is seen as symbolic, as the US is likely to use its veto in the Security Council. Fri, 10 May 2024 16:08:38 GMT |
Three dead after bus falls into river in St Petersburg - The accident took place on the Potseluev Bridge in the historic centre. Fri, 10 May 2024 15:30:47 GMT |
Eurovision 'incident' prevents Dutch rehearsal - Joost Klein's props were being set up when a production manager indicated they should be removed. Fri, 10 May 2024 14:29:11 GMT |
Man pleads guilty to stealing Jackie Robinson statue - The statue was cut off at the ankles and hauled away from a park in Wichita in January. Fri, 10 May 2024 14:04:13 GMT |
Ukraine says it repelled Russian bid to cross border - The attempt came during an attack on a town in the northeastern Kharkiv region, says the military. Fri, 10 May 2024 13:30:52 GMT |
Tiwa Savage: I always wanted to be an actor - Nigerian singer Tiwa Savage talks to the BBC about her acting debut in the film Water & Garri. Fri, 10 May 2024 12:40:26 GMT |
Spanish islands toughen curbs on party holidays - The popular tourist spot says it will expand an anti-tourism law. Fri, 10 May 2024 12:36:16 GMT |
'So smart': Meghan praises Harry during Nigeria visit - The Duchess of Sussex compliments the Duke as he speak about mental health at a school in Abuja. Fri, 10 May 2024 11:08:11 GMT |
Zelensky fires head of bodyguard after failed plot - No reason was given for Serhiy Rud's dismissal. He has led the president's security detail since 2019. Fri, 10 May 2024 09:12:08 GMT |
India court grants bail to jailed opposition leader - The Delhi chief minister was arrested in March in a corruption case - he denies the allegations. Fri, 10 May 2024 09:07:51 GMT |
Argentines strike against spending cuts - Schools, banks and many shops close across the country, with train and metro services suspended. Fri, 10 May 2024 08:16:55 GMT |
Confederate names restored for two Virginia schools - In a first for the US, two Virginia schools will have their original Confederate names reinstated. Fri, 10 May 2024 06:45:36 GMT |
Netanyahu vows Hamas Rafah defeat despite US arms threat - Israeli leader says his country will "stand alone" and "fight with fingernails" if shipments are halted. Fri, 10 May 2024 06:10:41 GMT |
How we found Europe’s most wanted migrant-smuggler - Barzan Majeed, aka Scorpion, is on the run after smuggling thousands of migrants into the UK. Fri, 10 May 2024 04:44:49 GMT |
Israeli operation leaves Rafah's hospitals overwhelmed - More than a million people are at risk of being deprived of medical care in Gaza. Fri, 10 May 2024 04:43:05 GMT |
Fight to save African penguin goes to law - Every year there are fewer African penguins and soon there may be none at all, scientists warn. Fri, 10 May 2024 01:29:16 GMT |
Trump's lawyers spar with Stormy Daniels in trial - The BBC's Nada Tawfik goes through the cross-examination that the former adult-film star faced in court. Fri, 10 May 2024 00:49:02 GMT |
Blooms, balls and blunts: Africa's top shots - A selection of the week's best photos from across the continent and beyond. Thu, 09 May 2024 23:52:50 GMT |