ZAQS.ORG

Friday, May 01, 2026 2:30 PM ET

BBC News - Top Stories

Is Saudi Arabia's sports revolution unravelling? Saudi Arabia will withdraw its multi-billion dollar backing of LIV Golf, but what does this mean for the country's other sporting investments? Dan Roan takes a closer look. 11 hrs ago

4 minutes ago

Israel releases all but two activists in Greece after intercepting Gaza aid flotilla

7 hours ago

Elon Musk's latest Tesla pay valued at $158bn - but he can't pocket it

1 hour ago

French PM fuels row with trip to buy baguettes

14 minutes ago

Violence in Australian town after arrest of man over girl's murder

19 hours ago

China scraps tariffs for all but one African nation

17 hours ago

It's not just oil: Iran war also threatens Asia's food security -- Planting season is beginning in Asia - but the closure of the Strait of Hormuz and Chinese restrictions has hit fertiliser supply.

18 hours ago

The struggle to get hold of medication in England is set to get worse -- People living with conditions include heart problems, stroke risks, eye infections and bipolar are unable to get hold of the drugs they rely on.

14 hours ago

Aung San Suu Kyi: The Myanmar democracy icon detained for years -- Little has been heard of Myanmar's former leader since she was ousted in a military coup in 2021.

14 hours ago

Pet-sitting allows us to live rent-free and travel the world -- After struggling to afford rent in Wales' capital, a couple live rent-free looking after animals.

7 hours ago

Watch: Moment WW2 bomb detonated in Plymouth

3 hours ago

How Belfast 'rose to the occasion' during one of the UK's worst WW2 raids

2 hours ago

Watch: Supporters and critics react as Trump visits retirement 'utopia'

4 hours ago

Manchester born and bred, but moving to Israel

2 hours ago

Royals bid farewell to US with visit to Arlington Cemetery and a block party

17 hours ago

Vonn still in 'survival mode' after Olympic crash -- American skiing great Lindsey Vonn says she is still "too emotional" to make a decision on her future career as she faces at least 18 months of recuperation.

7 hours ago

Spotify adds 'Verified' badges to distinguish human artists from AI -- The music streaming platform will review criteria such as artists' live dates and social media presence.

2 hours ago

Six injured in Washington state school stabbing -- Five students and one security guard were taken to hospital following the attack at Foss High School.

1 hour ago

King arrives in Bermuda after ending US trip with formal farewell to Trump -- On the final day of the state visit, the royal couple headed to Virginia for a more informal experience of the US.

9 hours ago

Superdry co-founder guilty of rape -- James Holder, 54, attacked a woman after a night out in Cheltenham in May 2022.

1 hour ago

UK Green Party leader apologises for sharing post criticising police who responded to London attack -- The Green leader was facing a growing backlash for appearing to back criticism of arresting officers.

2 hours ago

Father Ted co-creator's conviction for damaging trans activist's phone overturned -- Linehan had previously been found guilty of criminal damage after a confrontation with a trans activist.

1 hour ago

Trump says he will hike tariffs on EU cars to 25%

1 hour ago

Hegseth says clock paused on deadline to seek approval for Iran war

7 hours ago

British couple jailed in Iran: 'We're likely to be here for a long time'

12 hours ago

How did Banksy put up a statue in central London?

6 hours ago

Pickleball and protests: Trump visit stirs up world's largest retirement community

6 hours ago

War criminal Mladic close to death, say lawyers asking judge for jail release

2 hours ago

Missing Oscar found after Academy Award winner blocked from taking it on flight

6 hours ago

Former Chick-fil-A employee charged in $80,000 mac-and-cheese scheme

14 hours ago

Banksy confirms he's behind statue in central London

1 day ago

Senior police officer investigated in arrest footage case

3 hours ago

LIVE - Premier League: Leeds look to edge closer to safety against already-relegated Burnley - Follow live as Leeds host already-relegated Burnley in the Premier League.

32 minutes ago

'It's like we're all crying and relegated' - Spurs' De Zerbi delivers monologue -- Manager Roberto de Zerbi urges Tottenham to "silence the voice inside of us" as the club battle to avoid relegation from the Premier League.

2 hours ago

What does future hold for Havertz after season blighted by injury? -- Arsenal have largely been unable to call upon Kai Havertz in a season blighted by injury, so what does the future hold for the Germany forward?

53 minutes ago

Ferrari's Leclerc fastest in Miami practice -- Ferrari's Charles Leclerc is fastest in the only practice session for the Miami Grand Prix.

32 minutes ago

Raducanu links up with coach from US Open win -- Emma Raducanu has linked up again with Andrew Richardson, who coached her to the US Open title as a teenage qualifier.

32 minutes ago

LIVE - World Snooker Championship - live text - Watch live coverage and follow text updates of the World Championship semi-finals at the Crucible Theatre in Sheffield.

7 hours ago