Saturday, October 24, 2026 1:55 PM ET
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The rise of AI election ads in US midterms campaign - BBC Verify has tracked dozens of AI ads to assess how they are being used by campaigns in the midterms. 13 hrs ago - BBC Verify18 minutes ago
Palestinian families displaced as Israeli forces demolish Hebron homes, local officials say -- The crackdown follows the killing of two Israeli soldiers by two Palestinian gunmen on Friday - and comes just days ahead of Israel's election.18 minutes ago
LIVE - Clashes erupt in Paris and other cities after thousands join mostly peaceful protests across France - There has not yet been a repeat of the chaos seen during previous protests, our correspondent in Paris reports.56 minutes ago
Ukraine says Starlink connection 'now stable' after network limits -- The slowed Starlink connections had affected the Ukraine's military and drone operations for a week.6 hours ago
Vanessa Trump says she is cancer-free six months after revealing diagnosis -- The ex-wife of Donald Trump Jr, with whom she shares five children, announced in May that she had been diagnosed with breast cancer.2 hours ago
Father who killed Oregon school gunman describes anguish over children he couldn't save -- Kaylub Giamanco has been hailed as a hero for killing a teenager who fatally shot three children and a teacher. -- US & Canada6 hours ago
British woman dies after trying to rescue sons swept away at sea in the Bahamas -- Nathan Gregory says the loss of childhood sweetheart Leanne "is unimaginable for our family". -- Nottinghamshire56 minutes ago
Woman, 65, becomes second patient to die of Ebola in Kenya -- She was a close family member of the first victim, a man who had travelled from the Democratic Republic of Congo.17 hours ago
Australian MP's condition improves after alleged car attack -- The independent MP is now in a serious but stable condition, according to the Melbourne hospital.10 hours ago
Student movement takes Serbia's Vučić to the wire in neck-and-neck election -- The Student List has emerged from almost two years of anti-corruption protests to form the biggest challenge to Vučić's rule.18 hours ago
White House lifts tariffs on some Canadian goods as midterm elections loom -- From 30 October, tariffs will be eased on some products, including certain machinery, and placed on others, such as carpets.19 hours ago
Watch as fire engulfs Hitler's mountaintop Eagle's Nest retreat -- Police in the southern German state of Bavaria have detained a 33-year-old German man following the fire.1 hour ago
Who actually controls Ukraine's access to Starlink? -- President Zelensky says limits to the technology continue to affect Ukrainian forces, while US officials and Elon Musk offer conflicting accounts of who controls it.19 hours ago
Doctors tell the BBC about the targeting of Sudanese hospitals by paramilitary fighters -- A BBC investigation has found evidence that Sudanese paramilitary fighters systematically destroyed el-Fasher's healthcare system.1 day ago
Blue Planet III: Moment octopus escapes death after hunt gone wrong -- The sequence is part of the latest Blue Planet series from Sir David Attenborough.1 day ago
'It's part of the culture' - New York bans horse-drawn carriages after more than 160 years -- The BBC's Madeline Halpert spoke to city tourists, residents and horse carriage workers about the industry and their opinion on the ban.1 day ago
How Brazil's changing working class is reshaping the presidential race -- Calls for change present a challenge to President Lula in the second round of the election on Sunday. -- Latin America12 hours ago
Hispanic voters helped bring Trump to power - in Texas, the tide may be turning -- Recent polls suggest the president is facing challenging headwinds in the state ahead of the midterms. -- US & Canada1 day ago
Ruins of Limoges city hall a symbol of France divided by national protests -- Younger Limoges residents see the destruction of their town hall as unfortunate collateral damage in a wider movement. For others, the fire was an unacceptable tragedy.18 hours ago
Are California voters about to impose 'world's first' tax on billionaires? -- Voters are about to decide if the mega-rich among them should hand over billions of dollars to pay for improvements to healthcare.11 hours ago
Six Flags adding seat belts to Goliath rollercoaster following death -- The CEO of the amusement park chain said the company is evaluating its safety procedures at all of its 34 locations, including adding seat belts to some rides.56 minutes ago
Man arrested after fire at Hitler's mountaintop Eagle's Nest retreat -- Some 200 emergency personnel were deployed to fight the blaze at the Nazi dictator's Alpine residence in Germany.2 hours ago
Three released without charge after fatal arson attack -- Three people - two women and one man - have been released, and one person remains in custody, gardaí say.8 hours ago