Saturday, March 14, 2026 12:17 PM ET
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Explosion at Amsterdam Jewish school 'a deliberate attack' says mayor -- Security had been increased at Jewish public institutions following an earlier incident in Rotterdam.7 hours ago
Rescuers blame weather and 'underprepared skiers' for rise in Alps avalanche deaths -- The BBC joins a French Alps rescue team as the number of skiers killed this season passes 100.10 hours ago
Kennedy Center head steps down after tumultuous year -- The Trump ally's departure comes as the centre prepares to shut down for a two-year renovation.12 minutes ago
'Hate-watch classic' War of the Worlds sweeps Razzie Awards -- Ice Cube's alien invasion adaptation receives five Razzies, which go to the year's worst movies.11 hours ago
Los Angeles asks for investigation into LA28 Olympics chief over Epstein ties -- The LA city council voted unanimously for an investigation into LA28 chief Casey Wasserman over his Epstein ties.13 hours ago
How the bombing of Iran sent shockwaves around the world8 hours ago
Gazans urged to shelter as sandstorm turns skies orange -- Displaced Palestinians were told to secure their tents to prevent them being blown away as a storm swept through the enclave.3 hours ago
Cocaine worth €5.25m seized and two arrested -- A man and woman were arrested after Gardaí searched a number of vehicles and a business in County Monaghan.3 hours ago
Pensioner dies after being hit by bus -- The man was taken to St Vincent's University Hospital in Dublin with serious injuries where he died on Friday evening.5 hours ago
Fears for press freedom as billionaire takes control of East Africa's largest media house -- Rostam Aziz's purchase raises questions about continued journalistic independence in the region.15 hours ago
LIVE - Trump urges UK and other nations to send ships to help secure Strait of Hormuz after Iranian attacks - Meanwhile, sirens are triggered in Jerusalem, with the Israeli military saying it has detected new attacks from Iran.55 minutes ago
Why has the US targeted Iran's Kharg Island? -- The tiny island is home to one of the most critical pieces of Iran's energy infrastructure.3 hours ago
Hamas urges key ally Iran to halt attacks on Gulf states -- The Palestinian group also affirms Tehran's right to defend itself from "aggression" by the US and Israel.2 hours ago
More US Marines and warships being moved to Middle East, reports say -- The reinforcements will come from an amphibious ready group that is usually based in Japan, an official told CBS, the BBC's US partner.2 hours ago
Charges dropped against teens whose teacher died during toilet paper prank -- The teacher's family had asked for charges to be dropped to prevent the students' lives being ruined.50 minutes ago
Family of Michigan synagogue suspect killed in Lebanon airstrike, officials say -- The FBI said the suspect had large quantities of fireworks and petrol in his vehicle when it caught fire after ramming a synagogue on Thursday.16 hours ago
Is Dubai's glossy image under threat? Not everyone thinks so -- The city has been considered a safe haven by expats, tourists and influencers - but that's now being tested.9 hours ago
Under drone fire, exiled Kurds wait to confront Iranian regime -- A group of fighters based in Iraq say they are "ready to go home", as they face drone attacks from Tehran.18 hours ago
Iranians react to new supreme leader's first address -- People in Iran are questioning who's really in charge after Mojtaba Khamenei's first address came via a presenter on state TV.23 hours ago
'Tigers and flies': Millions of officials later, why is Xi's corruption purge still going? -- Critics say Xi's purges reveal a ruthless drive for absolute loyalty and total control of the military.13 hours ago
Watch: Why Kharg Island is a lifeline for Iran -- BBC Security Brief's Mikey Kay breaks down why Kharg Island is so strategically important for Tehran.12 hours ago
Video shows moment point-blank gunshot misses Indian politician -- Senior Kashmir leader Farooq Abdullah escaped unhurt after the incident and the suspect is in custody.2 days ago
Volcanic fragments rain down as Hawaii's Kilauea volcano erupts -- This eruption episode sent fragments made of ash, pumice, and pieces of volcanic glass into communities, forcing highway closures and the evacuation of tourists.2 days ago
Justified or not? US military families on fears of Iran war -- BBC's North America editor Sarah Smith spoke to Gold Star mum Lynn, whose son died in the Iraq War, and veteran Jeremy.2 days ago