Friday, October 16, 2026 9:26 PM ET
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Oregon teacher fought school attacker before armed dad shot suspect 'multiple times' -- The 16-year-old suspect previously attended the primary school and had targeted a special educational needs classroom, police say.2 hours ago
Trial of German steakhouse heiress that sparked a huge spy scandal -- For 15 months, a high-security courtroom in Hamburg has been hearing the case of Christina Block, accused of ordering the abduction of her children.2 hours ago
Pope pictured for first time since surgery and cancer diagnosis -- The pontiff was diagnosed with lung cancer after having surgery at Rome's Gemelli Hospital on Tuesday.10 hours ago
Palestinians and US journalist injured by Israeli settlers in West Bank harvest attack -- The BBC sees masked settlers attack Palestinians trying to harvest olives, amid a surge in similar incidents. -- World10 hours ago
Trump denies limiting Ukraine access to Starlink network -- Speed curbs limited Ukraine's defences against deadly Russian attacks on Tuesday night.5 hours ago
India's 'cockroach' party founder detained ahead of protest -- The youth-led movement had called for a Delhi protest after mass detentions last week and the jailing of two leaders.9 hours ago
Ship attack reports near Hormuz reach record high as oil exports slow -- BBC Verify analysis of data from a UK maritime agency shows 12 vessels were struck in a week.19 hours ago
Dad fined after son, 2, died in Cyprus hotel fall -- Joshua Foster "lost control" of his son while showing him the view of a water park from a window.13 hours ago
Albanian protests turn violent: What we know -- Albania's capital Tirana has seen months of protests from an anti-government "Flamingo" movement, but what started on Tuesday this week was on a different scale.12 hours ago
Toxic algorithms wouldn't let them go - now Australia wants an off switch -- Australia has proposed a switch to force social media platforms to let users turn off recommended content.7 hours ago
A thousand slogans echoed here - but it could be the end for iconic Delhi protest site -- Jantar Mantar, an 18th Century site almost synonymous with demonstrations in Delhi, has been denotified as a protest site.18 minutes ago
What we learned from heated US midterm Senate debates -- As the 3 November election approaches and both parties fight for control of Congress, some clear themes have emerged.6 hours ago
They fled Russia, but the West sent them back -- Over the past year there has been a stark rise in anti-government activists deported to Russia from the EU and US where they were seeking refuge.20 hours ago
Are student protests being manipulated ahead of France's presidential election? -- France's prime minister has suggested that student anger is being weaponised, as the unions and other protesters prepare to take to the streets too.1 day ago
Watch: Will Ukraine get the support needed as tensions with US rise? -- Zelensky thanked the "real leaders" ahead of a meeting with the EU in Brussels.9 hours ago
Watch: Did Tesla really just unveil a flying car? -- Tesla CEO Elon Musk showcased the vehicle at a facility owned by his SpaceX company, which helped develop the model.12 hours ago
'It's really hard to believe' - How Oregon primary school shooting unfolded -- Three children aged 5, 8 and 11 and a teacher were killed after a 16-year-old suspect opened fire in the city of Bend, local police say.23 hours ago
Israeli settlers attack Palestinians in West Bank during olive harvest -- Israeli settlers were seen attacking Palestinian farmers and setting fire to olive trees in the West Bank.13 hours ago
Watch: What does Starlink have to do with the Ukraine-Russia war? -- Ukraine's president has told Elon Musk that any restriction on the Starlink's system cost lives.1 day ago
Judge throws out child sex abuse charges against actor Timothy Busfield -- The judge in the case said on Friday that the prosecutor "failed to act in a fair and impartial manner".52 minutes ago
Trump 'completely wrong' to restrict support for Ukraine, Italian minister tells BBC -- Defence Minister Guido Crosetto tells the BBC the US risks prolonging Russia's full-scale invasion rather than helping to end it.1 hour ago
Katie Zacharia leaving her White House role less than five days on the job -- Her public debut as White House press secretary on Tuesday ended with a flurry of media criticism about her credentials and preparedness.4 hours ago
Analysis: Zacharia was thrown into a whirlwind - and failed at a critical time for Trump -- The White House is facing growing adversity, writes the BBC's Anthony Zurcher, weeks before crucial midterm elections.4 hours ago
Five days, one briefing: How Katie Zacharia's short tenure unfolded -- The White House says the new press secretary is "transitioning out" of the role just days after taking the job.4 hours ago