Thursday, July 23, 2026 9:19 AM ET
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US signs landmark nuclear deal with Saudi Arabia - The US Department of Energy says the "peaceful" co-operation agreement will give US firms "great access" to the Saudi nuclear energy programme. 4 hrs ago - World9 hours ago
Houthis claim attack on oil tankers as US launches more strikes on Iran -- The Houthi attacks would be the first in the Red Sea since the Iran-backed group announced a "maritime embargo" against Saudi Arabia.7 hours ago
Russia's businesses under strain from Ukraine's attacks on Wildberries -- Ukrainian drones have hit several retail warehouses belonging to Russia's biggest online retailer Wildberries in a matter of days.13 hours ago
Tankers make sharp U-turns after Houthi shipping threat -- All of the ships were travelling to or from Saudi ports before changing course, ship-tracking data shows.21 hours ago
Canada's 'powerful' dairy sector is in Trump's trade crosshairs -- Canada's dairy supply management system is in the spotlight after the US president singled it out as one of three main irritants used to justify new tariffs. -- US & Canada54 minutes ago
South Korea woman acquitted of murdering newborn after hospital delivery -- The woman, who had wanted to end her pregnancy at 36 weeks, gave birth to a baby who doctors later killed.3 hours ago
'Let's enjoy the ride' says Elon Musk, as AI fears mount -- Talking to The Economist, Musk said he doesn't care if people hate him and said he was not a racist.54 minutes ago
Google burning through cash with spiralling AI costs -- The company said earlier this year it expected to spend as much as $190bn on AI investments.9 hours ago
Fire kills 10 members of same family in Peru, police say -- Authorities are investigating the cause of the blaze in Lima as local media report it may have been arson.14 hours ago
British woman jailed for blackmail after accusing banker of rape in Hong Kong -- Isabel Rose was convicted of trying to extort £100,000 from the UK banker and perverting the course of justice.22 hours ago
'What was their crime?': BBC visits Iran school where strike killed 120 children -- Nearly five months on, grief is still raw as a teacher and a mother recall the horror of the attack in Minab.54 minutes ago
Indian police cracked down on 'cockroach' protesters. They went home and made memes about it -- For 'cockroach' protesters, reels and memes became a way of documenting fear, making sense of violence and refusing to let it have the last word.14 hours ago
A year after deadly jet crash at Bangladesh school, families demand answers -- This week marks one year since a military jet struck a school in Dhaka, killing 36, most of them children.15 hours ago
Even camels can't cope: Africa's ships of the desert hit by rising temperatures -- Herders and experts tell the BBC how Africa's camels are suffering because of extreme heat.13 hours ago
Blocked by censors, China's animal lovers take fight against abuse offline and overseas -- The killing of a dog and her puppies in Guangdong has sparked outrage inside and outside the country.15 hours ago
Watch: What we know about the US-Saudi nuclear deal -- The BBC's Sarah Smith explains the implications of the landmark cooperation agreement between both countries.14 hours ago
Watch: Louvre reopens gallery after jewellery heist -- The Louvre Museum reopens its Apollo Gallery nine months after a robbery that shocked France.20 hours ago
Watch: Beluga whales travel by plane and lorry to US from closed Canadian marine park -- Six beluga whales have arrived in Illinois and Texas after being moved from a Canadian marine park that could no longer care for them.19 hours ago
Watch Texas police officer pull man from burning car -- Bodycam and dashcam footage shows a police officer rescue a man seconds before his car was engulfed in flames in Texas.1 day ago
'I am still alive': Indian activist on hunger strike for 26 days loses 11kg -- Sonam Wangchuk has been the main draw at the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) protest in Delhi.6 hours ago
Ireland announces €125m Ukraine support package -- Micheál Martin is in Kyiv for a meeting with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy.54 minutes ago
France evacuates 20,000 as wildfires spread in south-west -- Most of those evacuated were tourists from campsites around Arcachon Bay in France's Gironde region.54 minutes ago
Why are thousands protesting for education reform in India? -- Thousands of mostly young people tried to march on India's parliament to demand changes to how the education system is run.2 days ago
Driver arrested after police call bomb disposal unit to roadside -- A woman in her 20s is arrested near Carrickmacross, County Monaghan.3 hours ago
Cocaine worth $317m seized in Liberia's biggest-ever drugs bust -- The seizure follows a long-running investigation into drug-trafficking networks, police say.5 hours ago
What is the mosquito-borne disease Sri Lanka is using drones to fight? -- Dengue has killed 56 people and infected more than 77,000 in the South Asian nation this year.6 hours ago