Thursday, March 05, 2026 12:17 AM ET
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Iran postpones Khamenei funeral as US-Israeli bombardment continues -- An official says more preparations are needed for the three-day ceremony in Tehran, where the supreme leader will lie in state.8 hours ago
Trade court orders tariff refunds in setback for Trump administration -- A trade court has cleared the way for businesses to receive refunds for tariffs that the Supreme Court struck down last month.4 hours ago
Israel tells people in large parts of southern Lebanon to leave ahead of attacks -- Civilians are being displaced, taking shelter in tents, parks and cars, as Israel retaliates to Hezbollah rocket attack.14 hours ago
US sub sinks Iranian warship in Indian Ocean, Hegseth says -- Sri Lanka's navy says around 140 people are feared missing after a military vessel went down off its southern coast.8 hours ago
China sets lowest economic growth target since 1991 -- It is also the first time the target has been lowered since it was cut to "around 5%" in 2023.2 hours ago
Spain's Pedro Sánchez hits back at Trump threat to sever trade saying 'no to war' -- Spain's prime minister delivers a strong rebuttal to US President Donald Trump's threat to end trade with his country.20 hours ago
Pentagon identifies six US soldiers killed in Iran conflict -- The US soldiers were killed after a drone evaded air defences to hit a command centre in Port Shuaiba, Kuwait, on Sunday.3 hours ago
Millions of Cubans plunged into darkness as fuel crisis deepens -- Fuel shortages have been exacerbated by a US oil blockade since the seizure of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro.6 hours ago
Russia blames Ukrainian naval drones as tanker sinks in Mediterranean -- The Arctic Metagaz went down between Libya and Malta after it was hit by explosions and a fire, Libyan officials say.11 hours ago
South Africa's long-serving former defence minister and former Robben Island prisoner dies -- Mosiuoa Lekota was imprisoned with former South African President Nelson Mandela on Robben Island.18 hours ago
US Senate vote fails to rein in Trump war powers on Iran -- The measure, passed largely along party lines, would halt US military action until approved by Congress.5 hours ago
Dirty laundry and chocolate bars: How Venezuelan prisoners smuggled messages out of jail -- Prisoners recently released from detention in Venezuela describe the conditions under which they were held.4 hours ago
The devastating conflict where both sides have reasons to keep fighting -- A strong supply of weapons and a history of long wars make Sudan's conflict particularly troubling.4 hours ago
How depleted weapons stockpiles could affect the Iran conflict -- Weapons stocks will not alone decide the outcome of this conflict, but it's certainly a significant factor, writes the BBC's Jonathan Beale.8 hours ago
'Every day feels like a month': Iranians describe life under 'constant' US-Israeli strikes -- Iranians are coping with daily strikes, internet blackouts, and security crackdowns - all while trying to stay in touch with loved ones.9 hours ago
Watershed moment as Russia's sporting exile ends -- Sports Editor Dan Roan analyses Russia's controversial return to global sporting action at the Winter Paralympics and what it might mean for other sports.10 hours ago
Watch: Moment wolf rescued from canal in northern Italy -- Video released by the Italian fire brigade shows the wolf being rescued from under a bridge.5 hours ago
Watch: Heavy gunfire heard as BBC reports from border of Israel and Lebanon -- From the Israeli town of Metula on the border with Lebanon, the BBC's Jon Donnison heard what sounded like a full-on gun battle.14 hours ago
Watch: Footage from across Iran shows scale of strikes -- Footage verified by the BBC and news agencies shows large explosions in Iran following US and Israel strikes.1 day ago
US-Israel war with Iran widens as strikes continue -- The crisis in the Middle East has widened after Israel and the US attacked Iran on Saturday with major strikes.1 day ago
First UK government flight to leave Middle East with more planned -- The UK government says more than 130,000 British nationals have registered their interest in leaving the Middle East region.9 hours ago
What we know about the search for Savannah Guthrie's mother Nancy -- It has been almost a month since 84-year-old Nancy Guthrie disappeared in the middle of night from her home in Arizona.4 hours ago
Passengers on Dubai-Dublin flight 'never so happy to be home' -- The flight was carrying passengers whose flights were cancelled at the weekend, the Irish Department of Foreign Affairs says.4 hours ago
Nepal election 2026: When will we get the results? -- This election is the first since a violent youth-led uprising toppled the government in 2025.31 minutes ago
Legendary Notre Dame college football coach Lou Holtz dies at 89 -- Videos of his inspirational speeches to his players before games earned him fans in the years after his coaching career ended.5 hours ago
A Canadian town says it's the 'birthplace' of ice hockey. Some historians aren't so sure -- A Nova Scotia town is caught up in a debate over the sport's origins, with one historian saying a law claiming the title reads as if "written with ChatGPT".6 hours ago