BBC News - World
More die of suspected Ebola as WHO warns that numbers will rise further -- In its latest update, the World Health Organization says there have now been 139 suspected deaths and 600 cases.
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Lithuania's leaders take shelter during drone air alert -- Flights were suspended and people were urged to take shelter after a suspected drone was detected near the Belarus border.11 minutes ago
LIVE - Xi and Putin wrap up talks in Beijing with no final details on gas pipeline - Moscow says an "understanding" has been reached on the project. China and Russia have long discussed a pipeline, but construction has stalled for years.32 minutes ago
Woman dies after falling into uncovered New York City manhole -- It's believed the manhole cover on the city's Fifth Avenue was dislodged by a truck minutes before incident. -- US & Canada23 minutes ago
Son of Mango boss arrested over father's fatal fall from cliff -- Isak, 71, died in December 2024 after falling from a ravine while walking in the Montserrat mountains near Barcelona. -- Europe1 hour ago
Man who murdered teen TikTok star in Pakistan gets death sentence -- Sana Yousaf's murder highlights a pattern of violence against women in Pakistan, activists say.9 hours ago
'Ebola has tortured us': Fear grips eastern DR Congo as deadly virus spreads -- The health minister has acknowledged that medics are playing catch-up with the virus after being slow to detect it.16 hours ago
Trump's Greenland envoy faces uphill battle on mission to make 'friends' -- Jeff Landry's visit to the territory, a semi-autonomous part of Denmark, has touched a nerve among some Greenlanders.4 hours ago
Father-of-eight killed in San Diego mosque shooting hailed as hero -- Security guard Amin Abdullah, one of three killed in the attack, was described as "a shining light".19 hours ago
Nigeria arrests former minister in hiding after corruption conviction -- The former power minister was sentenced to 75 years in jail in absentia earlier this month.3 hours ago
Singer Patrick Bruel denies wave of sexual assault allegations in France -- Among Bruel's latest accusers is well-known TV and radio presenter Flavie Flament, who alleges he raped her in 1991.15 hours ago
Thailand cuts visa-free stay period for more than 90 countries including UK -- Many visitors who have been exempt for 60 days will soon have to apply for a visa after 30 days.18 hours ago
Key people smuggler arrested after BBC uncovered identity -- The 28-year-old's network is thought to have transported thousands of illegal migrants into the UK.16 hours ago
Trump endorses Paxton in Texas, gambling on a challenger with baggage in a crucial race -- Trump's move dismayed Senate Republicans, many of whom have served with the Texan for decades.16 hours ago
What we know about the San Diego mosque attack suspects -- Authorities say the teenage suspects shared a "broad hatred" of multiple religions and racial groups.14 hours ago
Selling children to survive: Afghan fathers forced to make impossible choices -- In Afghanistan today, a staggering three in four people cannot meet their basic needs.1 day ago
Victim or enabler? Epstein girlfriend who could face questions despite plea deal -- Nadia Marcinko is relatively unknown but may soon be called before US legislators.14 hours ago
What is Ebola and why is stopping the latest outbreak so difficult? -- An outbreak of Ebola in DR Congo involves a rare strain and is in an area affected by conflict.22 hours ago
Anti-government demonstrators and police clash in Bolivia -- Protesters have been calling for the president to resign after weeks-long unrest.23 hours ago
'I sold it for over £1k': Swatch launch sparks 'chaotic' scenes -- Some shoppers have been trying to resell a new line of watches priced at £335 each for up to £16,000.1 day ago
Moment two fighter jets collide mid-air at US air show -- Four crew members safely ejected from US Navy jets and are in a stable condition after the collision.2 days ago
Eurovision winner Dara arrives to screaming fans in Bulgaria -- The 27-year-old's tune Bangaranga won Bulgaria its first ever title in the song contest.2 days ago
Lights, camera, Bangaranga: Highlights from Eurovision -- Bulgarian singer Dara stormed to victory in the contest, while Ukraine broke the record for the longest note ever sung at Eurovision.3 days ago
Lebanon says 21 killed, including children, in Israeli air strikes -- Twelve people were killed in a single strike on a house, including three children and three women, Lebanon's state-run news agency says.23 minutes ago
US groups urge investigation into child safety and spending on Roblox -- Roblox said it had "clear policies" banning actual and simulated gambling, as well as rules governing paid random items.32 minutes ago
Trump exerts iron grip on Republican Party with Massie defeated -- Victory over a Republican rebel in Kentucky shows the president's strength but his power comes with risks for the midterms.52 minutes ago
Deputy British ambassador to US abruptly leaves post -- Until his sudden departure, James Roscoe held one the most senior, high-profile roles in the British diplomatic service7 hours ago
British couple on new hunger strike in Iranian jail, family say -- Lindsay and Craig Foreman, from East Sussex, have each spent several days refusing food, their family says.5 hours ago
