Thursday, April 23, 2026 3:25 PM ET
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LIVE - Trump to greet Lebanon and Israel negotiators at White House for peace talks - Meanwhile, top Iranian figures speak of "iron unity" after Trump's claims that the country's leadership is embroiled in infighting.45 minutes ago
US-Kuwaiti journalist held in Kuwait over social media posts acquitted, lawyers say -- Ahmed Shihab-Eldin reportedly faced charges, including spreading false information, after he re-posted images related to the Iran war.2 hours ago
US Navy chief leaving post 'effective immediately', Pentagon says -- Reports say Phelan, whose role was largely administrative, left amid tension over US shipbuilding.10 hours ago
In Tehran, money is short and a return to war looms over daily life -- The BBC's Lyse Doucet reports from Iran, where the buzz of busy shopping streets masks deep uncertainty over the country's future.7 hours ago
Huge chunk of glacier blocks Everest route in peak climbing season -- Sherpas cannot prepare the route to the world's highest peak because a huge block of ice is in the way.2 hours ago
More than 500 people killed in Tanzania election violence, inquiry finds -- Opposition parties accused security forces but the official report does not say who was responsible.6 hours ago
South African police chief suspended over $20m health contract -- Cyril Ramaphosa said the suspension was because of the critical role Fannie Masemola plays in fighting crime.3 hours ago
Two trains collide head-on in Denmark, leaving five critically hurt -- The accident happened early on Thursday at a level crossing north of Copenhagen.10 hours ago
Warner Bros shareholders approve Paramount's $111bn takeover -- The approval came as Donald Trump is to attend a dinner with billionaire Paramount backers the Ellisons.3 hours ago
MrBeast's company sued by ex-employee over sexual harassment claim -- Beast Industries has strongly denied claims of sexual harassment and workplace gender bias.4 hours ago
Girl, 14, found in singer D4vd's car died of 'multiple injuries' -- The medical examiner said the 14-year-old's cause of death was determined months ago but was blocked from release.12 hours ago
China weathered Trump's tariffs - but the Iran war is taking a toll -- The Middle East conflict is putting pressure on factory orders, costs and jobs in China's export-driven economy.21 hours ago
He wasn't guilty but delays left this man jailed for five years without trial -- At 17, Rasheed Wasiu was detained as security forces cracked down on protests against police brutality.19 hours ago
No cartels involved - but Mexico's pyramid attack prompts new concerns -- The deadly shooting at a popular tourist site weeks before the World Cup has rocked Mexico.1 day ago
US and Iran in blockade standoff as Pakistan pushes for talks -- The mood in the Strait of Hormuz remains combustible despite Trump's ceasefire extension.1 day ago
Hotpot, bubble tea and sportswear: China's new exports take on the world -- Made in China used to mean cheap, mass-produced goods but a new wave of Chinese brands is emerging.1 day ago
BBC visits migrant camp in northern France as new deal announced -- A proposed three-year deal with Paris is aimed at stopping migrants crossing the Channel on small boats.9 hours ago
Hot air balloon makes emergency landing in California backyard -- "Look at that, wow!" - A couple in Temecula woke up to find a balloon boarded with 13 people behind their home on Saturday.2 days ago
Are insider traders making millions from the Iran war? -- The BBC has found significant spikes in activity shortly before the US president made some announcements.3 days ago
Victory slips away as marathon runner celebrates too soon -- The dramatic end to the Delaware Marathon occurred when the lead runner slowed in celebration before a trailing marathoner sprinted toward the finish line .3 days ago
US releases video of forces seizing Iranian ship -- The US has intercepted an Iranian-flagged cargo ship in the Gulf as part of its naval blockade, Donald Trump has said.3 days ago
Woman killed by bear in Polish forest, son and local government say -- In an extremely rare fatal encounter, the 58-year-old was killed as she was walking in a mountainous area, her son told rescuers.1 hour ago
Masked Iranian forces appear to seize ships in staged video -- Analysis indicates that parts of the video appear to have been filmed hours after the ships were reportedly seized.1 hour ago
Sri Lanka investigates after hackers steal $2.5m -- Officials are not clear how the money, set to form part of a bilateral debt repayment to Australia, was stolen.3 hours ago
'Pictures don't do it justice' - Giant ice chunks ram into Michigan homes -- Constant spring rainfall and melting ice have flooded the state's Black Lake and surrounding neighbourhoods.3 hours ago
Trump administration reclassifies cannabis as less dangerous -- Medical marijuana was moved into a lower category of drugs in order to increase research and access.5 hours ago