Tuesday, August 25, 2026 5:00 AM ET
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Lockerbie bombing trial postponed days before it was due to start -- The trial of a Libyan man is delayed for a third time, after new evidence on the 37-year-old case came to light three days ago. -- South Scotland1 hour ago
Moment tornado tears through southern France -- The tornado has injured more than 40 people and destroyed homes in villages. -- Europe1 hour ago
UK drone factories may face attacks from 'unknown sources', says Kremlin adviser -- The comments on BBC Newsnight come after the UK announced it has agreed to hand over blueprints for British-made missile components to Ukraine.4 hours ago
US removes Syria from list of state sponsors of terrorism -- The Trump administration has embraced Syria's new president, former al-Qaeda linked militant Ahmed al-Sharaa.5 hours ago
French tourist dies in Death Valley after car gets stuck in mud -- The 68-year-old man was found dead in California's salt flats amid 116°F (46.6C) heat.6 hours ago
US-Canada trade war escalates as Trump threatens tariff hike on vehicles -- Mark Carney accused Trump of wanting to "destroy" Canada's auto industry, and said he would only resume trade talks if the US comes with the "right attitude".4 hours ago
King of Norway's health has worsened, palace says -- Norway's King Harald remains in hospital receiving antibiotics for a bloodstream bacterial infection.1 day ago
Israel warns of 'forceful' response to kites flown from Gaza -- Hamas says the kites found in Israeli border communities in recent days were launched by children in Gaza.18 hours ago
Nevada wildfire expected to burn for 48 hours and may spread further, officials say -- The blaze, which officials say was caused by people, was first reported on Saturday morning and Nevada's governor has declared a state of emergency.15 hours ago
Russia's second-biggest online retailer targeted in Ukrainian strikes -- Ozon says its warehouses across southern Russia, including in Dagestan and Krasnodar, were hit in the overnight strikes.22 hours ago
Caste divide makes summer more scorching in dry Indian region -- Rising heat and water scarcity are deepening old caste inequalities in Bundelkhand region, activists say.1 hour ago
Beyond China's humanoid robots, a quieter machine revolution is unfolding -- There are more than two million robots working in China's factories - and they are scaling up fast.10 hours ago
How Canada could hit back to hurt the US economy - and Trump -- What leverage does Canada, which sells about 70% of its goods to the US, actually have in this spiralling trade dispute?23 minutes ago
Divorce, smartphones and control - BBC sees how Taliban run Afghanistan -- Five years after the Taliban's return, the BBC follows senior figures as the group reshapes the country.1 day ago
'Half my business will be gone' - firms in Canada and US fear trade war -- Business owners in both countries are navigating uncertainty and worry as the tit-for-tat import taxes ratchet up.21 hours ago
'Scared to death': Thousands evacuate Nevada homes as wildfire spreads -- Tens of thousands of people in the US state have been warned to evacuate as the wildfire spreads in the outskirts of Reno.22 hours ago
Is UK's Storm Shadow missile a game changer for Ukraine? -- Correspondent Joe Inwood breaks down the weapons technology that could make a difference in the Russia-Ukraine war.17 hours ago
What do locals think of IndyCar in Washington DC? -- US President Donald Trump was among hundreds of people who gathered to see the race through Washington DC streets on Sunday.1 day ago
Watch: Moment humanoid robot beats Usain Bolt's 100m record -- The robot ran the distance in 9.39 seconds at the World Humanoid Robot Games in Beijing.2 days ago
Trump Mobile promoted a 'Made in the USA' phone - but the details kept changing -- BBC Verify tracks the changes in design, spec, manufacture and release date of the T1 phone from Trump Mobile.2 days ago
Hosepipe ban extended in some parts of Republic of Ireland -- The hosepipe ban in the Republic of Ireland is being lifted in 13 counties on Wednesday but extended in the rest of the country.3 hours ago
Tornado tears through French village, leaving dozens hurt and homes ravaged -- The south-western village of Pomas was hardest hit, with hundreds of homes damaged and fifteen people taken to hospital.1 hour ago
Kit Harington replaces Nicholas Hoult in HBO's Harry Potter series -- Hoult was announced as Gilderoy Lockhart two weeks ago but has dropped out due to scheduling issues.40 minutes ago
Songs created by AI banned from Australia's music charts -- The move comes weeks after a DJ admitted using AI to remix a Madonna song that topped the Australian charts.3 hours ago
Burnham vows support for Ukraine despite 'outrageous threats' from Russia -- It comes after Moscow warned of "consequences" over the reported use of British drones by Ukraine.18 hours ago