Friday, October 23, 2026 3:34 PM ET
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Oil spill washes up on UAE beaches after tanker strike -- Satellite images show oil spreading for miles along the coastline, threatening local marine wildlife -- BBC Verify4 hours ago
Denmark to ban mink farming in government U-turn -- Once the world's largest producer of mink pelts, the nation's industry has declined in recent years. -- Europe3 hours ago
PSG v Lyon moved as Paris prepares for more protests -- Paris St-Germain's Ligue 1 match against Lyon at the Parc des Princes is pushed back 24 hours as the French capital prepares for another weekend of protests.5 hours ago
Cyprus police open investigation into financial affairs of Roman Abramovich -- Questions about the integrity of some of Abramovich's professional advisers, were raised earlier this month.9 hours ago
Woman with Ebola in Nigeria confirmed as wife of Swiss diplomat -- Her husband is currently in isolation but has not developed any symptoms, Swiss officials say.9 hours ago
Hundreds of flights cancelled as Typhoon Champi shuts Taiwan -- One person has died after being swept away by waves in Taiwan's Liuqiu island, authorities say.10 hours ago
US justice department investigating Corey Lewandowski over DHS role -- Trump's former campaign manager is reportedly being investigated for allegedly using his role at the Department of Homeland for financial gain.4 hours ago
Watch: CCTV footage appears to show gunmen near church in Jordan -- Dozens of people had been inside the church for a funeral when the shooting began, local media report.3 hours ago
Doctors tell the BBC about the targeting of Sudanese hospitals by paramilitary fighters -- A BBC investigation has found evidence that Sudanese paramilitary fighters systematically destroyed el-Fasher's healthcare system.6 hours ago
Blue Planet III: Moment octopus escapes death after hunt gone wrong -- The sequence is part of the latest Blue Planet series from Sir David Attenborough.8 hours ago
'It's part of the culture' - New York bans horse-drawn carriages after more than 160 years -- The BBC's Madeline Halpert spoke to city tourists, residents and horse carriage workers about the industry and their opinion on the ban.8 hours ago
Damaging hail pelts Phoenix in rare storm -- Videos from the Arizona capital show people sheltering inside a car as hail smashes the windscreen, while intense downpours covered neighbourhoods in ice.1 day ago
Hispanic voters helped bring Trump to power - in Texas, the tide may be turning -- Recent polls suggest the president is facing challenging headwinds in the state ahead of the midterms. -- US & Canada7 hours ago
Rubio turns to small Indian town as US faces high oil prices - US Secretary of State Marco Rubio pushed a business and energy agenda over diplomacy on his second trip to India this year. 11 hrs ago - India49 minutes ago
Attack on actor Tiger Shroff is dark reminder of Bollywood's gangster past -- The attack on Shroff has revived memories of the 1990s, when gangsters wielded influence over the industry.11 hours ago
Surveillance and 'constant paranoia': Western diplomats tell BBC of life in war-time Moscow -- Officials compare working in Russia since its full-scale invasion of Ukraine to the Cold War era.20 hours ago
Deadly shooting near Paris is a 'racist terrorist attack', Macron says -- One person is killed and five wounded in a series of attacks and the suspected gunman has been apprehended.49 minutes ago
Ukraine says Starlink still restricted after Trump says limits lifted -- The network is used by the Ukrainian military, sources say, and Trump says "if there is a problem, I'll get it straightened out".3 hours ago
Trump administration sues to block certification of upcoming Alaska election -- The justice department has filed a lawsuit arguing that the inclusion of two candidates named Dan Sullivan could confuse voters.3 hours ago
Bodycam clip released in fatal police shooting of Mississippi one-year-old -- The family lawyer says an allegation of shoplifting "does not warrant the death" of a child.1 hour ago
Celebrated Irish musician Dónal Lunny dies aged 79 -- A founding member of three renowned bands - The Bothy Band, Planxty and Moving Hearts - he was widely credited for the revival and growth of Irish traditional music.1 hour ago
Seven shot dead by gunmen at church funeral in Jordan, officials say -- Thirty-four people are also injured in the attack in southern Karak governorate, and a manhunt is now under way.3 hours ago
Israeli forces begin demolishing Palestinian buildings in Hebron after two Israeli soldiers shot dead -- The soldiers were killed in an attack by two Palestinian gunmen at a checkpoint outside the West Bank city on Friday morning.4 hours ago