Wednesday, April 08, 2026 11:50 PM ET
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Watch: Pope Leo XIV spins basketball on his finger, with help from Harlem Globetrotters -- US exhibition squad, the Harlem Globetrotters, met the pontiff in the Vatican, helping him to spin a basketball on the tip of his finger. -- Europe7 minutes ago
Iran Strait of Hormuz warning adds to shipping uncertainty -- Only a few vessels have crossed the strait since the US-Iran ceasefire deal, according to BBC Verify analysis.7 minutes ago
Israel backs truce but Netanyahu's war goals remain unfulfilled -- The Israeli prime minister's response to the ceasefire has been muted, in contrast to the triumphal statements from the US and Iran.5 hours ago
Is BTS losing its K-pop identity as it aims for a bigger world stage?7 minutes ago
Everything you need to know about BTS's comeback tour - The megastars kick off their grandest tour, the largest in K-pop history, in Seoul on Thursday after a nearly four-year hiatus. 6 hrs ago - Asia7 minutes ago
Prosecutors seek Tiger Woods' prescription drug records after Florida arrest -- A legal order seeking the golfer's medications - including dosage and warnings about driving on pill bottles - will be issued later this month, court record shows.1 hour ago
Key moments in the Gilgo Beach serial killings case8 hours ago
Chinese researcher's death after questioning in US prompts anger in Beijing7 minutes ago
LIVE - Israel and Hezbollah in Lebanon exchange strikes as fragile US-Iran ceasefire under strain - Tehran warns it will respond if Israel doesn't immediately stop attacks on Lebanon, where at least 182 people have been killed.1 hour ago
Jeremy Bowen: Ceasefire means respite for civilians, but it might not last long -- Whether or not a lasting peace deal can be reached, the war and its consequences are reshaping the Middle East, writes international editor Jeremy Bowen.5 hours ago
Negotiators face huge task to close gaps in rival Iran peace proposals -- A US 15-point plan and an Iranian 10-point variant are oceans apart, writes the BBC's diplomatic correspondent.5 hours ago
Key Indian state polls begin in test for Modi's party1 hour ago
Jim Whittaker, first American to summit Mount Everest, dies aged 9740 minutes ago
JD Vance to lead US team in talks with Iran in Pakistan1 hour ago
'Cold as ice': Serial killer admits to eight murders in case that haunted Long Island for years9 hours ago
Euphoria stars hit red carpet at premiere of third - and possibly final - season -- Sydney Sweeney, Zendaya and Jacob Elordi reunite and are joined by some new cast members at the launch.13 hours ago
In pictures: Astronauts witness 'Earthset' and a solar eclipse - Nasa has released some spectacular images taken by the astronauts while they travelled around the far side of the moon.1 day ago
Five of Queen Elizabeth II's most iconic outfits - from new royal exhibit -- From fashion diplomacy in the US to a transparent raincoat, the late Queen's style was a powerful formula.3 hours ago
Watch: When will fuel prices go down? -- The BBC's Nick Marsh takes a look at whether fuel costs will get cheaper now the US and Iran have agreed a ceasefire.10 hours ago
New light shed on who benefits most from weight-loss jabs -- People who carry variations in two genes linked to appetite and digestion can lose more weight when taking drugs to treat obesity, research suggests.10 hours ago
Brit says he is not elusive Bitcoin creator named by New York Times -- The British computer scientist and entrepreneur has denied being the man who the New York Times identified at Satoshi Nakamoto.15 hours ago
Gambia appoints British barrister to prosecute gruesome Jammeh-era crimes -- Ex-President Yahya Jammeh's 22-year rule was known for enforced disappearances and extrajudicial killings.5 hours ago
New York bomb suspects wanted to kill 60 people, prosecutors say -- "All I know is I want to start terror, bro," one of the men allegedly said in the attack outside the NYC mayor's home, Gracie Mansion.1 hour ago
Man fined after breaking into viral hippo Moo Deng's enclosure -- The director of the Thai zoo where Moo Deng lives said security would be upped after the incident.15 hours ago
Greece to ban social media for under-15s from next year -- It follows similar moves in other European countries, including France and Spain.12 hours ago
BBC's Ione Wells: What has the US actually achieved in Iran?8 hours ago
BBC reports from court as 'Ketamine Queen' sentenced2 hours ago
Americans react to Trump's 'a whole civilisation will die tonight' warning1 day ago
Watch: Artemis II's historic lunar flyby... in 90 seconds1 day ago
Trump criticises Nato as alliance chief describes meeting as 'very frank'1 hour ago
Why ceasefire deal with US has unsettled Iran's hardliners9 hours ago
'Ketamine Queen' sentenced to 15 years in Matthew Perry overdose death8 hours ago
Former attorney general Pam Bondi will not testify on Epstein files next week, justice department says9 hours ago
He's Australia's most decorated soldier. Now he's at the centre of a historic war crimes case5 hours ago
US man arrested in case of Michigan woman's disappearance in Bahamas1 hour ago
Oil prices rise as traders eye fragile US-Iran ceasefire1 hour ago
Pioneering wildlife cameraman Doug Allan dies in Nepal5 hours ago
Liverpool still alive - but their season now hangs by a thread -- Negative tactics and no shots on target - but somehow Liverpool's Champions League campaign is still just about alive after a 2-0 loss at PSG.3 hours ago
Atletico Madrid stun 10-man Barcelona at Nou Camp - Atletico Madrid take a huge step towards reaching the Champions League semi-finals as they claim an impressive win at 10-man Barcelona.6 hours ago
Buttler hits fifty then seals win with final-ball run-out in thriller -- Jos Buttler finds form at the IPL before winning the match for Gujarat Titans with a final-ball run-out in a remarkable one-run victory over Delhi Capitals.8 hours ago
How 11 Premier League teams could qualify for Europe -- Eleven Premier League teams in Europe? It sounds preposterous, but it is not as far fetched as it seems.12 hours ago
Fury wants to face Joshua after comeback fight -- Tyson Fury says he wants to face long-term rival Anthony Joshua after his heavyweight comeback against Arslanbek Makhmudov on Saturday.9 hours ago
Medvedev destroys racquet in 6-0 6-0 loss -- Daniil Medvedev destroys a racquet as he suffers the first 6-0 6-0 loss of his career at the hands of Matteo Berrettini in Monte Carlo.14 hours ago