Friday, October 09, 2026 7:36 PM ET
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US unveils sanctions on ICC in move court condemns as 'assault on rule of law' -- Several member states of the international tribunal, including the UK, say they "strongly disagree" with the sanctions.2 hours ago
Russian search engine Yandex struggles after Ukrainian strikes on data centres -- Often dubbed "Russia's Google", the tech firm admits customers may experience disruption to digital services due to the attacks.6 hours ago
Man named Hitler Mussolini elected mayor in Peru -- The left-wing candidate won a narrow victory in a remote district in the Peruvian Andes, exit polls show.4 hours ago
LIVE - Thousands without power as Isaias prompts evacuation orders across Gulf Coast - States of emergency have been issued in parts of Alabama, Florida and Georgia, with evacuation orders in place for some in those coastal communities.2 hours ago
JD Vance casts doubt on firing squad execution and says he will not watch it -- The planned execution of Nidal Hasan by firing squad would be the first military execution in more than 60 years.4 hours ago
Powerful magnitude 7.7 earthquake hits Panama, damaging buildings -- Tsunami warnings are issued for neighbouring countries as videos of destruction circulate online.1 hour ago
Navi Pillay, former UN human rights chief, wins Nobel Peace Prize -- Pillay is recognised for her "efforts to promote peace and international law", the Norwegian Nobel Committee says.10 hours ago
Three men found guilty of murdering two Australian surfer brothers and US friend -- The bodies of Jake and Callum Robinson and their friend Carter Rhoad were found at the bottom of a well.2 hours ago
Ethiopia warns Eritrea it will defend itself after troops cross border -- Truckloads of Eritrean soldiers have been seen driving into Ethiopia, which has reportedly responded with drone strikes.9 hours ago
Commentator Katie Zacharia picked as new White House press secretary -- The conservative commentator currently works as a communications adviser at Trump Media & Technology Group.4 hours ago
Thieves steal 30,000 bottles of wine worth €5m in Italy, reports say -- The heist at the Florence-based winery is believed to be one of the largest thefts of its kind in Italy.9 hours ago
Fort Hood survivor supports gunman's execution by firing squad but questions livestream -- Alonzo Lunsford tells the BBC the punishment befits the crime but he has some doubts whether the public should be able to watch it.13 hours ago
Russian strikes and approaching winter force some in Kyiv to pack bags and flee -- A renewed Russian campaign of strikes on power and energy infrastructure has made some contemplate leaving Ukraine's capital.14 hours ago
Meet India's feisty Gen Z protester who is taking on Modi -- Neha Bora has emerged as one of the most recognisable faces from India's recent Gen Z-led protests.14 hours ago
Mark Zuckerberg has an image problem - so why is Meta's business booming? -- A new film paints the Meta founder as a villain. But the tech firm seems immune to bad publicity, writes our North America tech correspondent.1 day ago
Why Elon Musk is taking on India's richest man over Starlink -- Musk has taken pot-shots at Reliance owner Mukesh Ambani as Starlink struggles to launch in India.15 hours ago
Thai Queen makes first solo flight in fighter jet -- Thailand's Queen Suthida made her first solo flight in a fighter jet, according to the Thai Royal Household.3 hours ago
Watch: Who is Nobel Peace Prize winner Navi Pillay? -- BBC correspondent Joe Inwood explains how Pillay's childhood in South Africa led her to become a driving force in international law from Myanmar to Gaza.4 hours ago
Tornado rips through Sicilian town and city -- Dramatic footage shows huge tornado moving through Marsala and Petrosino, causing damage to buildings and cars.5 hours ago
Watch: 'I am Jane Doe' protests across US call for end to sexual violence -- Protests against sexual violence took place across more than 40 US states on 8 October.6 hours ago
Why is it so hard to put out Indonesian fires shrouding the region in toxic smog? -- We explain why Indonesia's peatland fires are so difficult to battle and produce so much haze.13 hours ago
Analysis: Trump's shock Russia deal highlights mounting pressure to curb fuel prices -- The US president hopes to ease his party's pain before next month's midterm elections, writes the BBC's North America correspondent.48 minutes ago
BBC breaks down video of the aftermath of New York City ICE shooting -- The BBC's Nada Tawfik goes through new dramatic body cam footage that shows the tense moments when police arrive on scene.2 hours ago
Michigan Senate debate spotlights increase in anti-Muslim rhetoric as midterms race heats up -- "You going after my mom?" El-Sayed shot back as Rogers seemed to imply his opponent might have a family member on a "watchlist".3 hours ago
Firing squad execution to be livestreamed, Pentagon says -- Pete Hegseth says the execution will be public, but a legal expert says the "unprecedented" decision is on "uncertain legal terrain".18 hours ago