Monday, October 19, 2026 8:10 AM ET
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Meloni calls emergency meeting after weekend of violent clashes -- More than 200 people were detained during two days of rioting in the city, Italian media reports.1 minute ago
LIVE - Australian MP has critical injuries after being hit by car in what PM calls 'deliberate act' A man has been arrested after being detained by a passer-by near Helen Haines' office in Victoria - police say a knife was found in the suspect's car.1 hour ago
LIVE - French PM asks some cities to impose partial curfews after 'violent' protests - Sébastien Lecornu says the move will protect people and shops. Earlier, industry leaders said more than 2,000 businesses were impacted by the weekend riots and looting.1 hour ago
Funding shortages force World Food Programme to cut aid to Gaza -- The number of people helped by the UN agency in the Palestinian territory will drop by about a third - from 1.6 million to 1.1 million.5 hours ago
Possible wreckage of Amelia Earhart's plane likely to be trees, say researchers -- Researchers travelled to a remote Pacific Island to confirm whether an object first spotted on satellite imagery in 2020 solved the mystery of the pilot's disappearance.1 hour ago
Inside the shadowy world of anti-Putin sabotage from within Russia -- Two men tell of the work they say they have been doing to support Ukrainian intelligence during the war. -- World11 hours ago
Kenya pastor accused of ordering parents to starve their children to death faces verdict -- Self-proclaimed pastor Paul Mackenzie faces 191 murder charges - all but one of them children. -- Africa3 hours ago
Trump says suspension of Russia sanctions is to keep peace negotiations going -- The US president blocked numerous sanctions on Russia two days before they were due to take effect.10 hours ago
Bangladesh says it was not informed of its citizens' execution by Saudi Arabia -- Saudi Arabia said it executed two Bangladeshis last week for committing an "indecent act" in a mosque.3 hours ago
Deadly fire at Canada military base moved a kilometre 'in 30 to 60 seconds' -- The blaze that killed four men and injured dozens of others spread with alarming speed, accounts suggest.2 hours ago
Bollywood actor Tiger Shroff survives shooting attempt in Mumbai -- Videos showed gunmen firing shots at Shroff's car while it was moving slowly past a crowd.4 hours ago
A wave of homemade, synthetic drugs sweeps US and deepens crisis -- BBC News hears from users, dealers, prison and recovery workers as the country battles with a deadly new drug epidemic.1 day ago
Katya Adler: France's government under pressure after weekend of widespread violence -- Political tension grips France after rioting marred protests over the cost of living and struggling public services, Katya Adler writes.3 hours ago
Photos show luxury boat with 50m pool and water slides near Kim Jong Un's summer retreat -- Satellite images give clues about how Kim spends his holidays - something far out of reach for most North Koreans.1 day ago
The uncertain future of Canada's 30 rescued belugas -- An international rescue operation for the last 30 captive whales in Canada made headlines. Then five of them died.2 days ago
Toxic algorithms wouldn't let them go - now Australia wants an off switch -- The Australian government hopes to protect social media users from being served content they don't want to see.2 days ago
Inside Chicago's battle against the synthetic drugs flooding the US -- The BBC's Quentin Sommerville reports from Chicago, where communities are battling a new wave of synthetic drugs.13 hours ago
Pope Leo XIV thanks wellwishers in first event after cancer surgery -- The Pope's first event since his lung cancer diagnosis and surgery saw him recite the traditional Angelus prayer from the balcony of the Apostolic Palace.1 day ago
Watch: Shops looted and restaurants gutted in Paris riots -- Violence broke out across France, with more than half a million people taking to the streets over the weekend.5 hours ago
How day of protests unfolded as disorder breaks out across France -- Demonstrations across the country turned violent, with cars and buildings set alight and shops ransacked.1 day ago
Watch: Will Ukraine get the support needed as tensions with US rise? -- Zelensky thanked the "real leaders" ahead of a meeting with the EU in Brussels.2 days ago
Alberta heads to polls to decide whether to hold vote on separation from Canada -- Polling suggests most Albertans favour remaining part of the country, although the debate alone has proven divisive.2 hours ago
Why is Alberta voting on whether to separate from Canada, and how likely is it to happen? -- The oil-rich province will decide on Monday whether to stay part of Canada or trigger a binding independence referendum.43 minutes ago
The father and son on opposite sides of Alberta's separation vote -- Albertans are voting on whether to stay in Canada or pursue independence via a referendum, splitting even some close-knit families.3 hours ago