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Sunday, March 01, 2026 12:41 PM ET

BBC News - World

Wellness peptide craze: Why people are injecting drugs 'not for human consumption' -- Growing numbers of people are injecting unregulated peptides for health reasons - but one expert says they are "lab rats".

13 hours ago

How responsible are climbers for each other's safety? Mountaineers react to manslaughter - A woman's death during a climbing trip has sparked debates about personal responsibility and risk. 17 hrs ago

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What we know so far about the US-Israel attacks and Iran's retaliation -- Iran responds by launching missiles and drones towards Israel and four Gulf Arab countries that host US military bases.

3 hours ago

At least 20 killed after military plane carrying banknotes crashes in Bolivia -- Police fire tear gas to disperse crowds allegedly trying to take banknotes from the crash site.

1 day ago

Where have Nepal's 'nepo kids' gone as corruption takes centre stage in election? -- The excess of politicians' children was front and centre of the anger that drove protests that toppled the government last year.

18 hours ago

Just now -- BBC reports from Beit Shemesh after deadly Iranian missile strike -- At least nine people have been killed and 27 injured in a missile strike on the Israeli city of Beit Shemesh, emergency services say. -- Just now

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LIVE - Three US service members killed in Iran operation as Israeli rescuers say nine dead in Iran strike - The IDF says it has launched another wave of strikes on Tehran, while casualties are reported in the UAE and Kuwait after Iran's retaliatory attacks.

1 hour ago

At least 153 dead after reported strike on school, Iran says -- Iran has blamed the US and Israel for the strike; the US is looking into reports of the incident, while the IDF says it is "not aware" of operations in the area.

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Why is WhatsApp's privacy policy facing a legal challenge in India? -- A 2021 policy update requires users to share data with Meta for ads purposes to continue using the app.

17 hours ago

Nine dead in missile attack on Israel as Iran strikes region -- Several deaths are reported across the Middle East as Tehran retaliates for massive strikes by the US and Israel.

2 hours ago

Deadly Texas bar shooting is 'potentially an act of terrorism', FBI says -- Two people were killed and 17 injured, with the suspected gunman also shot dead on the scene.

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Bill Clinton asked about hot tub photo and testifies he knew 'nothing' of Epstein crimes -- The former president told the committee that he would never have flown on Epstein's plane if he "had any inkling of what he was doing".

1 day ago

Aid groups in Gaza and West Bank thrown lifeline as Israel court pauses ban threat -- Dozens of well-known groups faced shutdown under a new Israeli law, although the reprieve might be temporary.

1 day ago

Trump orders government to stop using Anthropic in battle over AI use -- The move announced on social media comes after a standoff between Anthropic's boss and the US Department of Defense.

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The months of planning behind US-Israeli mission to target Iran's supreme leader -- A piece of crucial intelligence arrived just hours before the attack on a compound in central Tehran.

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Ayatollah Khamenei's iron grip on power in Iran comes to an end -- Iranian state TV confirms the supreme leader has been killed on the first day of massive US and Israeli air strikes on the country.

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What the Warner Bros deal could mean for streaming, cinemas and news -- If Paramount's takeover of Warner Bros goes ahead it could significantly reshape Hollywood.

1 day ago

Why Trump means the Cuban Revolution faces its biggest threat yet -- Will a worsening internal crisis create the conditions for the Cuban Revolution to unravel from within?

2 days ago

Watch: How US-Israel strikes on Iran unfolded... in two minutes -- Iran launched retaliatory attacks in the Middle East after US-Israel strikes across the country.

6 hours ago

Watch: Smoke rises over Tehran as Trump 'seeks regime change' -- The BBC's Jon Donnison in Jerusalem reports as Trump says "major combat operations" have begun.

1 day ago

Watch: Trump announces 'major combat operations' in Iran -- US President Donald Trump accuses the Iranian regime of waging an "unending campaign of bloodshed and mass murder targeting the United States".

1 day ago

Flight logs and hot tub photo among key moments from Bill Clinton's deposition -- The former US president, who is featured in photographs within the Epstein files, denies having any knowledge of the convicted sex offender's crimes.

1 day ago

Joe Biden takes selfies with passengers as he takes commercial flight -- The former president was stuck at Ronald Reagan National Airport in Washington DC, after an hour-long ground stop delayed departures.

1 day ago

UK troops and civilians in Middle East put at risk by Iran strikes, Healey says -- British military personnel at a base in Bahrain were "within several hundred yards" of a strike, the defence secretary says.

3 hours ago

Flights cancelled and new travel warnings issued after Iran strikes -- BA and Virgin Atlantic are among major airlines to ground services to the Middle East in light of the attacks.

5 hours ago

In maps: Strikes across Iran and the Middle East -- Israel and the US continue strikes on Iran, while Iran steps up attacks across the region in retaliation for the death of Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei.

37 minutes ago

'It's eerie' - Dubai on edge as city comes under attack -- One British holidaymaker called it "surreal" to see people try to enjoy themselves as smoke rises nearby.

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Two ships hit near Strait of Hormuz as fears grow of oil price rises -- International shipping is said to have come to a standstill at the strait's entrance, with fears of disruption already pushing up global oil prices.

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