Saturday, April 25, 2026 9:31 PM ET
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Trump cancels US envoys' trip to Pakistan for talks on Iran war - Iran had earlier said there were no plans for a direct meeting with a US delegation led by Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner. 4 hrs ago - World24 minutes ago
Explosions and gunfire as armed groups launch co-ordinated attacks across Mali -- Witnesses report clashes in the centre and north, in what has been described as the largest jihadist attack in years.11 hours ago
Orbán steps down from Hungarian parliament after landslide defeat -- The outgoing prime minister will not take up his seat after leading his party back into opposition.5 hours ago
Thirty-one sloths die in Florida before opening of attraction -- Many died due to conditions at a warehouse they'd been shipped to, while others arrived dead, authorities say.10 hours ago
Mexico says US agents killed in crash weren't permitted to operate there -- The two Americans who reportedly worked for the CIA died in a car crash after a Mexican-led operation to destroy a drug lab.6 hours ago
Palestinians in West Bank and some in Gaza vote in local elections -- Local elections have been held in the occupied West Bank and in one Gazan city, though Hamas and other groups are not taking part.8 hours ago
Rights groups critical as Venezuela prisoner release scheme 'coming to an end' -- More than 500 political prisoners are thought to still be in jail, despite the releases since the amnesty law was brought in.6 hours ago
Seven dead in major Russian attack on Ukraine -- The city of Dnipro was hardest hit, with officials saying four died in a strike on a residential building.14 hours ago
Thousands at risk after multi-million dollar Everest flood warning system left to rust -- The flood warning system at Imja glacial lake has not been maintained since 2016, fearful locals tell BBC.1 day ago
The viral manifesto of 'anti-woke' tech boss with NHS and defence contracts -- The boss of the controversial tech company with UK government contracts published a 22-point plan on the future of the West.1 day ago
US to allow firing squads, gas and electrocution for federal executions -- In a memo, the Department of Justice says the move will "strengthen" the death penalty and deter crime.5 hours ago
Nato says 'no provision' to expel members after report US could seek to suspend Spain -- An internal Pentagon email reportedly outlines options to punish allies over a perceived lack of support for Iran war.1 day ago
'We cried together': Trump's deportation drive forces tough decisions for couples -- The spouses of illegal immigrants facing deportation must choose between separation or moving to a new country.16 hours ago
Meet the men calling out 'masculinity' trends -- Influencers promoting looksmaxxing and narrow male beauty standards are being called out by a new wave of men on social media.1 day ago
A nation built on pan-African principles faces questions about racism -- Several black Zambians tell the BBC they sometimes feel like they are second-class citizens in their own country.1 day ago
Katya Adler: Europe's Nato allies push back at reported US threat to Spain -- Souring relations between Europe and the US have reared their Medusa-like head again, writes the BBC's Europe editor.8 hours ago
The Kashmir town trying to win back tourists after a deadly attack -- A year after the Pahalgam attack, tourism has slowed in Indian-administered Kashmir, hitting lives and livelihoods.1 day ago
Watch: How one orangutan braved new bridge to unite his split community -- The forest where the Sumatran orangutans live has been split by a road.7 hours ago
Hope in Gaza as 300 couples get married at one time -- The 300 couples were selected in a draw of nearly 2,000 people to be a part of the joint celebration.8 hours ago
Epstein survivor: Meeting the King would be a 'grand step' -- A Buckingham Palace source confirmed the Royals will not meet with survivors of sex offender Jeffrey Epstein during their state visit to the US.19 hours ago
Watch: 20,000 teddy bears highlight plight of missing Ukrainian children -- Each bear in the installation in Washington, DC, is meant to represent one of the children Ukraine says have been abducted by Russia.19 hours ago
Why is this game only legal across Australia one day a year? -- Two-up is a coin toss betting game that was played by Australian soldiers during World War One - it's now only legal across Australia on 25 April.1 day ago
Netanyahu orders army to 'vigorously attack' Hezbollah in Lebanon -- The Israeli PM's directive comes as six people were killed by strikes in Lebanon despite a ceasefire being extended by three weeks.44 minutes ago
UK steps up plans for potential shortages caused by Iran war -- Officials are monitoring stock levels and planning for any potential disruptions to the supply chain.1 hour ago
'We don't come to play': Is Gawdland's RuPaul win Asia's big drag moment? -- Gawdland spoke to the BBC shortly after she was crowned the winner of RuPaul's Drag Race UK versus the World.2 hours ago
A 17th Century 'supercomputer' once owned by Indian royalty heads for auction -- The astrolabe - or astronomical computer - is possibly the largest in existence and has never been exhibited before.2 hours ago
'Eat some Gelato' - Americans on what the Royals should do during US visit -- King Charles and Queen Camilla will meet with President Donald Trump during a four-day state visit.2 hours ago
BBC visits Chernobyl ghost city 40 years after world's worst nuclear accident -- The BBC's Jessica Parker visits Pripyat, which was abandoned in 1986 after an explosion at the nearby Chernobyl nuclear power plant.2 hours ago
Georgia declares state of emergency as wildfires destroy dozens of homes -- Two major fires in the southeast of the state – the Pineland Road Fire and the Highway 82 fire have burned more than 39,500 acres.4 hours ago