Saturday, October 17, 2026 3:45 AM ET
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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. -- World17 hours ago
Three men jailed for 158 years each for murdering Australian and US surfers in Mexico -- Brothers Jake and Callum Robinson and their friend Carter Rhoad were killed on a surfing trip in an apparent botched robbery. -- World52 minutes ago
Inside Ukrainian offensive pushing Russia back - with Starlink playing a key role -- The BBC joins Ukraine's Operation Vivaldi as it regains crucial territory in the Donbas, but optimism has been dampened by souring relations with President Trump. -- Europe52 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.7 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.8 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.16 hours ago
Trump denies limiting Ukraine access to Starlink network -- Speed curbs limited Ukraine's defences against deadly Russian attacks on Tuesday night.12 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.15 hours ago
The uncertain future of Canada's 30 rescued belugas -- An international rescue operation for the last 30 captive whales in Canada made headlines. Then five of them died.6 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.13 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.6 hours 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.12 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.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.15 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.18 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.1 day 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.19 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
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.8 hours ago
Trump waives several Russia sanctions as row with Zelensky intensifies -- The US president temporarily ends many restrictions on Moscow recently passed by Congress over "national security" concerns.56 minutes ago
Katie Zacharia leaving White House role less than five days into job -- Her public debut as press secretary ended with a flurry of media criticism about her credentials and preparedness.2 hours ago
Pope's health should not be taken 'for granted', says top Vatican diplomat -- Archbishop Paul Gallagher tells the BBC there was no sign of the Pope's ill health prior to his operation this week.2 hours ago
Actress Selma Blair says she 'did not intend to harm anyone' in plane altercation -- A publicist for the actress said the incident stemmed from a "medical emergency" and said she has a neurological disorder that can cause out-of-control responses.5 hours ago
Evacuation orders as fast-moving California wildfire burns homes -- Fanned by the fierce Santa Ana winds, the Norte Fire is one of 13 burning across the state.6 hours 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".7 hours ago