Tuesday, August 18, 2026 10:13 AM ET
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IVF staff accused of misleading UK parents about sperm and egg donors in northern Cyprus -- Multiple children are feared to have been conceived using sperm and egg donors which were not the ones selected by the parents.3 hours ago
China censors public mourning as it holds former premier's funeral -- While hailing Zhu's legacy, authorities are wary that the nostalgia could lead to criticisms of Xi's rule.9 hours ago
Student killed in Philippines Catholic school shooting -- The alleged shooter, also a student, later took his own life.9 hours ago
Tupac murder trial: 'All hell broke loose' night of rapper's shooting, witness says -- After he was shot multiple times, Tupac Shakur refused to cooperate with police and told an officer "we'll take care of it", an officer testified.8 hours ago
Inside secret police warehouse as Germany targets small boats gangs -- German authorities seize dinghies and life jackets during their first raids under a new law that cracks down on smuggling.8 hours ago
Hayden Panettiere's ex Wladimir Klitschko says family in 'profound shock and grief' -- The former heavyweight boxing champion shares a child with the Heroes actress, who died on Sunday.5 hours ago
Kariba ferry death toll rises to 93, making it Zimbabwe's deadliest transport disaster -- Recovery efforts continue in what is the country's deadliest transport disaster.1 hour ago
Indian student leader ends hunger strike after 16 days -- Devendra Nath Mahto was part of a larger protest which began weeks ago, demanding exam reforms in Jharkhand state.6 hours ago
Doctors remove 3.1kg stone from man's bladder and claim record -- The bladder stone, which weighs as much as a full-term baby, is believed to be the largest on record.7 hours ago
Zambia's Hichilema re-elected president as main rival in hiding over alleged threats -- Hakainde Hichilema says he was "truly humbled" by the victory and promised to work for all Zambians.2 hours ago
Norway's king admitted to hospital and put on sick leave -- The 89-year-old - one of Europe's longest-serving monarchs - is suffering from a rare blood condition.16 hours ago
What it's like to be on a warship like the USS Abraham Lincoln -- Concerns have mounted about conditions aboard the USS Abraham Lincoln, which has been deployed since 11 December.8 hours ago
Mushroom murderer Erin Patterson is appealing - here's what you need to know -- The Australian, who notoriously poisoned her family members, is trying to overturn her conviction.18 hours ago
Why Indian law students don't want top judge at their graduation ceremony -- Students from two premier law universities say they don't want Chief Justice Surya Kant to attend their convocations.9 hours ago
How a goat given as a graduation gift went viral -- Described as calm character, Promise Okoro's goat loves fried rice and has become celebrated locally.4 hours ago
'Ghana was the crime scene': The country leading the demand for slavery reparations -- Ghana has become Africa's leading voice in telling the world that Western nations owe reparations1 day ago
Watch: What we learned from opening statements in Tupac murder trial -- The BBC's Shaimaa Khalil breaks down the key arguments as the long-awaited trial gets under way.9 hours ago
Watch: Why has Trump shifted on North Korea? -- Trump said the US will "substantially reduce" joint military exercises with South Korea, citing his "very good relationship" with Kim Jong Un.7 hours ago
'I want my brother back' - Tupac's brother tells BBC murder trial won't bring justice -- The BBC's Shaimaa Khalil sat down with Mopreme Shakur ahead of the trial for his brother and late rapper's 1996 murder.1 day ago
BBC visits smouldering Kyiv market after Russian strikes -- Six people were injured in the strike on the market selling second-hand records, posters, toys and tools.2 days ago
Why is Australia's mushroom killer back in court this week? -- The BBC's Katy Watson explains why triple-murderer Erin Patterson is back in court this week trying to overturn her conviction.1 day ago
Firefighters tackle blaze in Ohio after industrial explosion -- Firefighters battle flames after an explosion on 18 August at an industrial recycling facility in Toledo, Ohio.31 minutes ago
Officers told not to pursue car on wrong side of motorway, says police body -- The Garda Representative Association said officers were given a command to "disengage" with the car after it took "evasive action".5 hours ago
UK 'supports Ukraine 100%', Burnham says, after Russia's drone warning -- Russia accuses the UK of escalating the Ukraine war by supplying British-made drones as the prime minister vows to support Kyiv in its "hour of need".2 hours ago
Carney's final chance to convince Trump as US-Canada trade deadline looms -- Negotiators want a deal to avoid fresh US tariffs - though Canadians are not in the mood to offer many concessions.1 hour ago
Ex-Australia batter Warner fined for drink-driving -- Former Australia batter David Warner is convicted and fined for drink-driving following a random breath test in April.5 hours ago