Monday, June 01, 2026 2:18 PM ET
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France seized sanctioned Russian oil tanker with UK help, Macron says -- A British helicopter provided support during the operation on Sunday, the UK ministry of defence says.6 hours ago
Poland's controversial 'Highway to Hel' 666 bus revived -- Poland's seaside resort called Hel is getting its 666 bus service back, despite earlier opposition from Christian groups.14 hours ago
Huge blast kills dozens in rebel-held village in Myanmar -- Insurgents say it was caused by explosives being used for mining close to the Chinese border. -- Asia18 hours ago
Five patients recover from Ebola in DR Congo and leave hospital -- Those infected can get better and officials stress that people should seek medical help if they have symptoms. -- Africa2 hours ago
Nigeria police warn against reprisal attacks against South Africans -- Tensions have been rising in South Africa in recent weeks following several anti-migrant protests.8 hours ago
Litterbugs now face on-the-spot fines in Tokyo's tourist hotspot -- Dozens of officials will patrol world-famous Shibuya as Japan responds to the impacts of overtourism.11 hours ago
Voting suspended in parts of Ethiopia over security concerns -- Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed's party is expected to dominate the election as conflicts overshadow the vote.3 hours ago
Colombia presidential runoff pits leftist senator against pro-Trump rival -- Left-wing senator Iván Cepeda will face Trump admirer Abelardo de la Espriella at the final ballot on 21 June.16 hours ago
South Africa made to look like fools over World Cup visa issues, says minister -- After a day of uncertainty, the government confirms the team will depart for Mexico on Monday.1 day ago
A year of grief after Air India crash: What remains when a plane falls from the sky -- A mother still speaks about her son who died in the crash in the present tense and a brother waits for answers.9 hours ago
The drivers risking death on Ukraine's most dangerous bus routes -- Russian drones are targeting public buses in Kherson, killing three transport workers so far this year.18 hours ago
Grammy-winning director explores his Nigerian grandfather's role in the Biafran war -- Filmmaker Meji Alabi directs a landmark BBC Africa Eye documentary about Nigeria's civil war.16 hours ago
Secret tunnels and unregistered workers: China's coal mine disaster is a reminder of darker days -- China's worst coal mining disaster in 15 years comes amid an ambitious pivot towards green energy.18 hours ago
Caribbean hot sauce producers warn of shortages and higher prices -- Manufacturers in Jamaica say the key chilli peppers they need are in limited supply.17 hours ago
Watch: Fans break glass door trying to see TV star -- Huge crowds formed outside a shopping centre in China to see Pursuit of Jade's Zhang Linghe.4 hours ago
Marilyn Monroe 'lookalikes' gather to celebrate her 100th birthday -- Fans set a new world record for the largest gathering of people dressed as Marilyn Monroe to celebrate what would have been the legendary actress' centenary.9 hours ago
Between celebration and confrontation: Paris after PSG victory -- Nearly 800 people were arrested after clashes with police following the Champions League final.21 hours ago
'I will sleep with fear': Romanians shaken after block of flats hit by drone -- A Russian drone hit a block of flats in Romania on Friday, causing a fire and injuring two people, Romanian officials say.2 days ago
Israel PM orders strikes on Beirut suburbs as Hezbollah conflict escalates -- Thousands flee the Hezbollah stronghold of Dahieh after Benjamin Netanyahu says it will be targeted in response to attacks on Israeli civilians.1 hour ago
Iran warns Israeli attacks in Lebanon threaten ceasefire with US -- Earlier Israel's PM ordered strikes on Beirut's southern suburbs in response to Hezbollah rocket and drone attacks on northern Israel.1 hour ago
Hungarian PM threatens to oust Orbán-era president -- Hungary's president has refused Prime Minister Péter Magyar's demands to step aside, setting up a constitutional clash.1 hour ago
Bowen: Trump needs this war to end but Iran is not backing down -- Under pressure from the polls and Gulf allies, the White House is pushing for a deal but Iran wants concessions, writes BBC's international editor.1 hour ago
Watch: Moment a meteor creates sonic boom over Massachusetts -- According to Nasa, the meteor released the equivalent to about 300 tons of TNT when it broke up.3 hours ago
Three Ebola vaccines in development amid growing outbreak fears -- IAVI, Moderna and the University of Oxford are all working on new vaccines.3 hours ago
UK wins court case over collapsed Rwanda asylum deal -- The UK does not need to pay Rwanda after it pulled a deal between the two countries, a court has ruled.6 hours ago