Thursday, April 02, 2026 8:31 AM ET
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LIVE - Tehran warns of 'broader' attacks after Trump says US will hit Iran 'extremely hard' in coming weeks - Oil prices rose after Trump said he'd finish the military operation "very fast", but didn't set a timeline on ending the conflict.3 hours ago
Trump leaves key questions unanswered as he seeks to calm nerves over Iran war -- There were some glaring omissions in the president's primetime address, writes the BBC's Gary O'Donoghue.8 hours ago
Brazil grants joint custody over pets in new law for separated couples -- Lawmakers in the Brazilian Congress on Tuesday viewed the law change as a reflection on the importance people place on their pets.1 hour ago
Elon Musk's SpaceX set to go public in $1 trillion share listing -- The company's public stock debut is set to be one of the most valuable in history, and could make Musk the world's first trillionaire.1 hour ago
LIVE -- Astronauts about to push into higher orbit in next stage of Artemis Moon mission -- The astronauts have just woken up and are preparing to line up the spacecraft to head towards the Moon.20 minutes ago
'Oh my goodness, that is spectacular!': See BBC science editor react to launch -- Nasa's Artemis II has blasted off and is now orbiting Earth, before continuing on to circle the Moon.1 hour ago
Magnitude 7.4 earthquake hits off Indonesia, killing one -- The quake struck between the islands of Manado and Ternate. Tsunami warnings have now been lifted.8 hours ago
Palantir UK boss says it's up to militaries to decide how AI targeting is used in war -- The company's AI platform Maven has reportedly been used by the US to identify targets in Iran.1 hour ago
Australia to crack down on gambling ads after years of criticism -- Australians lose more money to gambling, per capita, than anywhere else in the world.1 hour ago
Over 1,800 killed since junta seized power in Burkina Faso, rights group says -- Human Rights Watch says Capt Traoré, other military leaders and jihadists "may be liable" for the killings.1 hour ago
'We go for all humanity' - emotional moment as Artemis II blasts off -- There was giddy euphoria at the Kennedy Space Center after the launch, writes the BBC's Pallab Ghosh.7 hours ago
What do Trump's latest comments on leaving Nato mean for the alliance? -- Trump has criticised Nato members for showing a lack of support for US objectives in Iran.19 hours ago
The delicate question of where responsibility lies for safety on UK mountains -- Mountain rescue callouts have been steadily rising for decades.1 hour ago
We entered Race Across the World to honour dying wish -- Margo Oakley and her brother-in-law Mark Blythen bonded when their sister and wife Julia was terminally ill.1 hour ago
Peter Magyar, the former Orban ally vying for power in Hungary -- Magyar represents the biggest threat to Viktor Orban's rule in Hungary since he won the first of four consecutive victories in 2010.22 hours ago
Watch the moment Artemis II blasts into space on historic mission -- After delays and technical issues, the first crewed Moon mission in 50 years finally took off from Florida and is now in Earth's orbit.10 hours ago
'It's phenomenal!': Excitement in Florida ahead of Artemis launch -- BBC's Leyla Khodabakhshi speaks to locals and visitors in Florida ahead of the Artemis II mission blast off.1 day ago
Inside Nasa's moon spacesuit lab ahead of Artemis launch -- The Artemis II spacesuits are designed to protect the astronauts during launch and landing, as well as possible emergency scenarios.2 days ago
How Australia's seven-month-long manhunt came to an end -- Fugitive Dezi Freeman has been wanted since he shot dead two police officers on his rural property in August last year.3 days ago
Hundreds in Beirut mourn journalists killed in Israeli strike -- BBC reports from the funerals of three journalists killed by a targeted attack in southern Lebanon.3 days ago
Nasa Apollo missions: Stories of the last Moon men -- Of the 24 Nasa astronauts who travelled to the Moon in the Apollo missions of the 1960s and 1970s, just five remain.1 day ago
How a chance meeting shaped Canadian Jeremy Hansen's mission to the Moon -- Inspired by a picture of Neil Armstrong, the Ontario-born astronaut has dreamed of space since he was a child.2 hours ago
Man dies in storm as Saharan dust shrouds Crete -- A man dies in flooding near Athens as rain lashes several regions in Greece, while a Saharan dust storm enveloped Crete.4 hours ago
Arrests after €7m worth of cannabis seized -- Gardaí said the search was carried out as part of ongoing investigations under Operation Tara.3 hours ago
Explosions at Burundi ammunition depot kill 13 civilians - army -- Powerful blasts destroyed homes and sparked panic in the city of Bujumbura on Tuesday night.6 hours ago
Passengers watch Artemis II blast off from commercial plane -- People on a commercial flight were treated to a rare view of the launch of Nasa's first crewed mission to the Moon in half a century.6 hours ago