Monday, October 05, 2026 5:37 AM ET
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How Spain's housing crisis has resulted in an early general election -- his series of measures to tackle the housing crisis was defeated in parliament on Friday15 minutes ago
Spanish PM Sánchez calls early election after housing protests -- Sánchez says Spain will head to the polls on 29 November after recent defeats on measures aimed at addressing the country's housing crisis.15 minutes ago
LIVE - Spanish prime minister calls snap election after housing protests - Pedro Sanchez's announcement comes after his series of measures to tackle the housing crisis was defeated in parliament on Friday.2 hours ago
Right-wing Flávio Bolsonaro wins first round of Brazil election -- With neither candidate getting more than 50% of the vote, the election will go to a run-off on 25 October.1 hour ago
France closes up to 500 schools Monday over student protests -- Lessons will be "totally or partly suspended" in some high schools after clashes between riot police and student protesters, France's education minister says.4 hours ago
All six passengers presumed dead after plane went missing off US coast -- The aircraft lost communication with flight controllers after significantly dropping in altitude, according to flight data.2 hours ago
Watch: How Brazil's dramatic election unfolded -- Millions of Brazilians took to the polls on Sunday for the first round of the country's presidential elections. -- Latin America4 hours ago
US air force removes all bombers from British military base RAF Fairford -- No reason has been given for the withdrawal, but it follows a major incident last week when police were alerted to "suspicious vehicles" near the airbase. -- UK2 hours ago
Supporters of jailed ex-PM Imran Khan march to Pakistan capital -- Thousands have taken to the streets after talks between authorities and Khan's party ended in deadlock.5 hours ago
Kyiv bridge hit in further Russian drone attack as German chancellor makes surprise visit -- Footage shows a drone hitting the Pivnichyi (Northern) Bridge as vehicles move across it, creating a large fireball.22 hours ago
Forced to call him 'Dad': Trial over sexual abuse in disabled care home shocks South Korea -- The BBC spoke to one of three residents at a care home who were sexually assaulted by a staff member.5 hours ago
Yemen's government announces all-out war to reclaim land from Houthis -- The Yemeni president's announcement comes amid an exchange of strikes between the Houthis and the Saudi-led coalition.16 hours ago
Children are dying falling into abandoned Afghan wells - this is how one five-year-old was rescued -- How an 11-year-old risked his own life to save one of the victims of Afghanistan's dependency on water from deep underground.18 hours ago
Why Canada is wargaming a (long shot) US invasion -- Prime Minister Mark Carney has said the military is running scenarios in the unlikely case the US invades Canada.17 hours ago
Why pastors may not be seen - or heard - preaching on Ghana's buses for much longer -- Ghana is a predominantly Christian country where preaching on public transport is widespread.1 day ago
Could El Niño mean there are no Atlantic hurricanes this year? -- For the first time in three decades there has not been a single Atlantic hurricane in September, normally the most active month.2 days ago
Rare tornado whips through small Australian town -- The twister was caught on camera in Ulladulla, New South Wales, damaging property and downing trees.1 day ago
Why has Brazil accused the US of election interference? -- The Latin American country will vote for its next president, as Lula da Silva and Bolsonaro clash over sovereignty, security and ties with Washington.1 day ago
Newly released video shows Luigi Mangione's arrest -- The bodycam footage also shows a police officer finding a gun in Mangione's backpack, days after the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson.2 days ago
How widely used is the death penalty in the US? -- The death penalty is back in the news after Christa Pike survived two lethal injection attempts in Tennessee - but how widely used is it in the US?2 days ago
Ethiopian rebel forces withdraw from Tigray regional capital -- Two residents in Mekelle tell the BBC pro-government forces have taken control of the city.19 hours ago
Teachers in Republic of Ireland begin industrial action -- The teaching unions began work-to-rule action on Monday and there will be a full one-day strike on 14 October.58 minutes ago
'Not again': Arrest of US marine for murder reignites protests in Japan's Okinawa -- For many locals on this island, the arrest has brought decades of frustration back to the fore.1 hour ago
How India became dangerously addicted to Chinese imports -- India's toy shops provide an unlikely barometer by which to measure its economic relationship with China.7 hours ago
Rescuers suspend search for survivors after plane went missing off US coast -- The aircraft lost communication with flight controllers after significantly dropping in altitude, according to flight data.10 hours ago