Page Updated: Tuesday, September 08, 2026 4:37 AM ET
BBC News - World
LIVE - Four works of art, worth millions, stolen from Renoir museum in France - Two thieves broke into the museum on Tuesday morning, the local mayor says - they dropped one artwork as they fled, and got away with three.
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Watch: Pupils return to West Bank school behind barbed wire to protect against settlers -- Six people, including three pupils at the Palestinian school, have been killed in al-Mughayyir this year, in a surge of Israeli settler-related violence.5 minutes ago
LIVE - UK expected to announce sanctions on Israeli settlements in occupied West Bank - Foreign Secretary Ed Miliband is expected to impose restrictions on products and services this afternoon - a move opposed by Israel and the US.1 hour ago
Eiffel Tower shut by staff protest after female workers moved for religious visit -- An investigation will be launched into the incident, which left female employees "humiliated", a union representative says.2 hours ago
Trial over alleged murders of Australian surfer brothers starts in Mexico -- The bodies of Jake and Callum Robinson and their US friend were found with gunshot wounds to their heads.4 hours ago
Palestinian parents fear for children's lives at school as settler attacks grow -- A headteacher in the occupied West Bank has installed new barbed wire fencing after three pupils were killed this year.11 hours ago
Flight recorders recovered from Amazon cargo plane crash -- Five people were killed and five others seriously injured when the Boeing 767-300 overshot the runway at Miami International Airport.3 hours ago
North Korea and Russia open first road bridge linking both countries -- Relations between the neighbours have strengthened since the start of the Ukraine war.13 minutes ago
Germany's far-right AfD says 'democracy demands' parties work with them after state election win -- The far-right party is trying to form a government in the state after falling three seats short of a majority.22 hours ago
Ukraine's chief prosecutor resigns over call centre corruption scandal -- In his resignation letter, Ruslan Kravchenko denied the allegations against him, saying he did not want his office "to be used as a tool in political confrontation".7 hours ago
Trump threatens to stop sale of Canadian Bombardier jets in US -- The threat against one of Canada's largest companies comes amid an escalating trade war between the two neighbours.8 hours ago
Thousands turn out in Serbia for funeral of 'Butcher of Bosnia' Ratko Mladić -- Mladić was jailed for genocide during the 1990s Bosnian war and the EU warned Serbia not to glorify the convicted war criminal.17 hours ago
A food safety officer has become a social media star in India - why? -- Tukaram Mundhe has gone viral after a series of aggressive inspections of restaurants to detect hygiene lapses.8 hours ago
AI will cure cancer in our lifetime, claims boss of UK chip giant -- Arm Holding's chief executive Rene Haas says artificial intelligence will find a solution to the disease.1 hour ago
New videos of man in 9/11 lawsuit reveal extremist links -- The footage and other evidence the FBI failed to share undermine Omar al-Bayoumi's 25 years of denials.1 day ago
How significant are AfD's historic gains for Germany and the rest of Europe? -- The BBC's Europe editor Katya Adler sees the far-right win in Saxony-Anhalt state ringing alarm bells for the EU and traditional parties.22 hours ago
Peace talks rich in symbolism but fundamental differences between Russia and Ukraine remain -- Despite talks between US envoys and both Putin and Zelensky, the expectation in Kyiv is the fighting will continue, writes James Landale.1 day ago
'Good to have choice': Australians on opting out of social media algorithms -- The BBC spoke to people in Sydney about Australia's plans to force social media companies to allow users to easily opt in or out of personalised algorithms.1 hour ago
Five killed as Amazon cargo plane crashes at Miami airport -- Video footage shows the aircraft burst into flames in Sunday's deadly incident.19 hours ago
Did the FBI bury evidence of alleged Saudi agent's role in 9/11? -- Omar al-Bayoumi has always denied being an extremist and a Saudi spy.1 day ago
Germany's far-right AfD celebrate projected win in state election -- AfD leaders celebrated tonight as exit polls projected a big lead in the Saxony-Anhalt vote.1 day ago
Watch: Moment 64-year-old Nepali woman is found alive in mud-buried home -- Chandika Shrestha was airlifted to hospital after spending more than 10 days in her partially buried house.2 days ago
UK government expected to announce restrictions on trade with West Bank settlements -- Foreign Secretary Ed Miliband is set to outline the proposals today, in a move which could prompt Israel to retaliate.3 hours ago
Canada braces for prolonged trade war as counter-tariffs on US take effect -- The tariffs will apply to $20bn worth of American products, jeopardising the stability of the world's largest bilateral trading relationship.3 hours ago
Indonesia airports reopen after volcano eruption leaves 340,000 stranded -- Anak Krakatau, which lies about 150km from Jakarta, began spewing lava and volvanic ash late on Friday.4 hours ago