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BBC News - World

Cultural treasures are being destroyed by war, and people want justice -- A cauldron of conflicts is bubbling across the world, with cultural monuments being destroyed. These people are fighting against it.

6 hours ago

Nato welcomes Greenland deal as Trump says it will give US 'permanent security control' -- Denmark and the US have reached an agreement after months of threats from Donald Trump to annex the territory. -- World

8 hours ago

Tata Sons: India's corporate crown braces for upheaval amid boardroom revolt -- The Tata boardroom battle has intensified over a re-appointment of its chairman and a diktat to go public.

1 day ago

Ed Sheeran admits 'mistakes' at first show since Macklemore controversy -- The singer spoke about Israel and Gaza after Macklemore was dropped from his tour for making pro-Palestinian remarks on stage.

38 minutes ago

Our head teacher was an abuser. We joined forces to get justice - now we're married -- Students spent years collecting evidence against their Indonesian principal, before falling in love.

8 hours ago

Journalists denied White House access after Trump banned some media outlets -- CNN, MS NOW and Politico reporters' White House press badges were confiscated, the outlets reported.

16 hours ago

Converse pulls 'deeply upsetting' advert after backlash -- Social media users say an image from the brand's Instagram account resembled a KKK hood and hanging.

17 hours ago

Trump says US will form 'AI Force' and appoint an artificial intelligence tsar -- The president said his administration "will not in any way hinder or stifle the growth" amid amid warnings about the emergent technology.

9 hours ago

Google's Gemini AI hacked three companies in security test -- The AI model accessed the internet and guessed credentials to three websites, a Google official told the BBC.

8 hours ago

Trump signs sweeping Russia sanctions bill -- The bill is named after the late Senator Lindsey Graham, a staunch advocate of aid for Ukraine.

1 day ago

The children of key politicians jailed 25 years ago without a trace in Eritrea want answers.

8 hours ago

Analysis: Trump escalates media fight after week of setbacks -- An embattled Trump has injected his fight with the news media with new acrimony, writes the BBC's Anthony Zurcher.

13 hours ago

Mum's viral barefoot race sparks debate over India's education crisis -- Unprepared and in flip-flops, the 47-year-old widow ran 3km to try to secure her daughter's future.

38 minutes ago

Not all AI workers think the tech could kill everyone -- In text exchanges and conversations, multiple people who have worked for leading companies are sceptical of the warnings.

8 hours ago

Watch: Fans react as Ed Sheeran speaks out over Macklemore controversy at show -- Ed Sheeran told the crowd he had made mistakes after Macklemore was dropped from his tour for making pro-Palestinian remarks.

1 hour ago

Watch: Concertgoers and pro-Palestinian activists arrive at Ed Sheeran concert -- Some Ed Sheeran fans say they are excited to enjoy music and are not there for politics after Macklemore was dropped from the tour for making pro-Palestinian comments.

3 hours ago

'Enough is enough': Women protest after string of murders near Johannesburg -- The police have since set up a task team to investigate the murders and have urged women in the Kempton Park area to avoid walking or running alone "particularly in isolated areas".

19 hours ago

Is the Kennedy Center losing 'hundreds of millions of dollars'? -- Records in 2024 show the venue had a surplus of millions of dollars once contributions and grants had been factored in.

1 day ago

German elections under way which could decide fate of Chancellor Merz -- The chancellor is facing intense political pressure which will increase if his party struggles in Sunday's polls.

11 minutes ago

Two killed in 'massive' Ukrainian drone attack on Moscow region, says Russia -- An oil refinery was also reportedly hit in Moscow, and flights were suspended at two capital airports.

2 hours ago

Houthis say they targeted Saudi capital with ballistic missiles -- A reported strike on a fuel depot at Riyadh airport caused delays on Saturday, as Saudi Arabia says it shot down a ballistic missile aimed at the capital.

9 hours ago