Wednesday, April 15, 2026 7:27 AM ET
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More than 200 Iranian sailors stranded after US torpedo attack return home -- The survivors of the US attack on Iranian vessel Iris Dena, which claimed the lives of 104 people, were among those repatriated. -- World8 minutes ago
South Korea jails American YouTuber for public nuisance -- Johnny Somali sparked outrage after kissing a statue representing World War Two sex slaves. -- Asia8 minutes ago
Australia's richest person must share part of her mining fortunes, court rules -- The long-running legal dispute is over a lucrative iron ore project in the top west corner of Australia.3 hours ago
'Bit of pain' worth long-term security from Iran, Bessent tells BBC -- US Treasury Secretary said a "small bit of economic pain" was worth it to eliminate the threat of Iranian strikes on Western capitals.7 hours ago
Magyar calls for fast handover of power in talks with Hungary's president -- Péter Magyar, the man who ended Viktor Orbán's 16 years of continuous rule, wants the new parliament to convene in early May.35 minutes ago
South Africa names apartheid-era politician as new ambassador to the US -- Roelf Meyer played a key role as a negotiator during talks to end white-minority rule in South Africa.2 hours ago
250 missing after migrant boat sinks in Indian Ocean -- The trawler "reportedly sank due to heavy winds, rough seas and overcrowding", the United Nations said.9 hours ago
Kanye West postpones France gig following UK ban -- It comes a week after the UK government announced it would block the rapper from entering the country.2 hours ago
Australian pleads guilty to creating deepfake porn in landmark case -- The 19-year-old is the first person to be charged under a new national law.3 hours ago
Meghan to appear as guest judge on MasterChef Australia -- The Duke and Duchess of Sussex are on a four-day visit to Australia - their first since 2018.56 minutes ago
Three years of messages at once - a chronicle of Sudan's war pours in as trapped reporter's phone turns on -- As the conflict enters its fourth year, journalist Mohamed Suleiman shudders at what has been lost.12 hours ago
Canada was once a dream destination for Indian students. Is that changing? -- Tighter rules, rising costs and visa risks are forcing Indian students to rethink studying in Canada.7 hours ago
New search engine reveals if ancestors were in Nazi party -- Christian Rainer told the BBC he found his grandfather within seconds using the online tool, which also helped clear other members of his family.3 hours ago
Hospital at centre of child HIV outbreak caught reusing syringes in undercover filming -- Footage shows staff in Pakistan injecting without gloves and reusing syringes, but the hospital boss refuses to acknowledge it is genuine.1 day ago
Greek police using masked migrants to forcibly push other migrants back across border -- Mercenaries recruited since at least 2020 for illegal migrant 'pushbacks' in Greece, BBC told1 day ago
Moment gunman tackled by school principal -- CCTV footage shows a high school principal charging towards a former student who was armed in Oklahoma.56 minutes ago
The human cost of the war in Sudan, three years on -- The conflict, which erupted in 2023, has left behind a human toll which is "simply staggering", reports the BBC's Barbara Plett Usher.2 hours ago
US blockade of Iranian ports explained in two minutes -- The BBC's security correspondent Frank Gardner explains how the US blockade of Iranian ports will work.1 day ago
Celebrities and fans pay tributes to Asha Bhosle -- Asha Bhosle died in Mumbai on Sunday after being admitted to the hospital following a heart attack.2 days ago
Hungarian voters celebrate 'much-needed' change -- Viktor Orbán's 16-year rule is over, defeated by 45-year-old ex-party insider Péter Magyar.1 day ago
Trump warns that UK trade deal 'can always be changed' -- The US president says he gave the UK a "better" deal than he had to in an interview on Wednesday.35 minutes ago
Harry says children should be an 'upgrade' of their parents -- The Duke of Sussex combines two of his passions, mental health campaigning and sport, on the second day of an Australia visit.7 hours ago
Kenya fuel prices rise sharply despite reduction in tax due to Iran war -- Diesel prices rise by a record margin despite a reduction in value added tax.3 hours ago
Ukraine's military to get biggest-ever shipment of UK drones -- With attention on the Middle East, Defence Secretary John Healey said 'Putin wants us to be distracted.'5 hours ago