Page Updated: Wednesday, March 25, 2026 1:48 PM ET
BBC News - World
LIVE - Iran rejects US peace plan as 'excessive' and issues five conditions to end war, state media reports - The list of conditions laid out by an unnamed official include a conclusion to the war "across all fronts", as well as payment of reparations.
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'There's no safety anymore': Palestinians warn of expanding West Bank settler violence -- There has been a surge of attacks by Israeli settlers on Palestinian villages across the occupied territory since the start of the Iran war. -- Middle East38 minutes ago
'Men need to be perp-walked' after Epstein files release, US Congressman Massie tells BBC - The US congressman responded to a BBC Newsnight interview with a group of survivors of the late financier's abuse. 2 hrs ago10 minutes ago
Marcos promises 'flow of oil' as Philippines declares energy emergency -- The President says the country will procure one million barrels of oil to add to the current stock.7 hours ago
Danish PM fails to secure majority in party's weakest election showing since 1903 -- The party, which has been in power since 2019, gained the most votes but faces tough talks on forming a new government.9 hours ago
Dozens of bodies, mostly infants, discovered in Kenya mass grave -- Some of the 32 bodies, including 25 children, are believed to have come from local hospitals and mortuaries.8 hours ago
Talk show host Stephen Colbert to write new Lord of the Rings film -- Colbert, who is a Tolkien superfan, will adapt an early section of the first Lord of the Rings novel.4 hours ago
Estonia and Latvia say territories hit by stray Ukrainian drones -- The incidents occurred on the same night that Ukraine launched a massive attack on Russia's port of Ust-Luga, near the Estonian border.4 hours ago
In pictures: Hunting lynx snatches top prize in photo competition -- A young lynx caught mid play has won the Wildlife Photographer of the Year People's Choice Award 2026.4 hours ago
Has banning phones improved performance at Dutch schools? -- Two years ago the Netherlands banned phones in schools. Now the government wants to go further, pushing to restrict social media for under‑16s.11 hours ago
Everyday life in Asia is being upended by Iran war fuel crisis -- Asia relies heavily on oil and gas from the Gulf, and shortages and higher prices are starting to bite.1 day ago
Packed cinemas and whistling fans: A spy thriller sequel revives Bollywood -- Dhurandhar: The Revenge, starring Ranveer Singh, has opened to record demand, with near 24/7 shows nationwide.16 hours ago
What Iranians make of the possibility of talks to end the war -- Some Iranians dismiss the possibility of talks to end the war, others worry a deal may leave the current leaders in place.18 hours ago
What happened in the seconds before Air Canada plane crashed at LaGuardia -- BBC Verify breaks down the moments before the deadly collision with a fire truck at the New York airport.20 hours ago
How the deadly LaGuardia Airport crash unfolded -- Video shows the aftermath of the collision between a passenger plane and a firefighting vehicle on the runway of the New York airport.1 day ago
'Stop, stop, stop': Listen to LaGuardia control tower audio during collision -- An Air Canada plane carrying 72 passengers and four crew initially landed safely from Montreal on Sunday evening before colliding with a firefighting vehicle.2 days ago
Watch: Inside Palestinian homes attacked by settlers -- Violence began after a teenage settler was killed, reportedly after being hit by a vehicle driven by a Palestinian.1 day ago
Ghana demands compensation for slavery in landmark UN vote -- Nations will vote on whether to designate the slave trade as "the gravest crime against humanity".6 hours ago
First Lady Melania Trump arrives with humanoid robot at tech summit -- The robot made an appearance with First Lady Melania Trump at the White House. Trump is hosting a summit on AI, education, and protecting kids in digital spaces.38 minutes ago
Iran rejects US 15-point peace plan, state media report -- Trump says he is talking to "the right people" in Iran, but Tehran says no such negotiations are being held.38 minutes ago
'We are in agony' - Savannah Guthrie does first interview since mum's disappearance -- The US presenter says terrifying thoughts wake her at night as she imagines what happened.38 minutes ago
South Africa's police chief to appear in court over controversial health contract -- South African authorities declined to disclose the charges he will face when he stands in the dock.2 hours ago
Democrats flip Florida state seat that includes Trump's Mar-a-Lago home -- Emily Gregory's projected victory comes in a legislative district which a Republican candidate won by 19 percentage points in 2024.10 hours ago
Musketeer d'Artagnan's remains believed found under Dutch church -- D'Artagnan was killed during the Siege of Maastricht in 1673 and later immortalised in the stories of Alexandre Dumas.2 hours ago
Dog rescued after falling into a 12-foot (3.6m) sinkhole -- The yellow Labrador Retriever named Tessie was not injured in the fall or rescue, and is back in her yard after crews filled in the sinkhole.3 hours ago