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Paris police deployed over threat to Iran consulate
BBC News Apr 19, 2024 | 12:39 pmReports say a witness saw a suspicious man entering the consulate in the Rue de Fresnel.
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Children among seven dead in Russia strike on Ukraine
BBC News Apr 19, 2024 | 12:34 pmRussia hits cities in central Ukraine, as Kyiv claims to have downed a strategic Russian warplane.
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Tesla recalls Cybertrucks over accelerator crash risk
BBC News Apr 19, 2024 | 11:08 amThe electric car company, run by Elon Musk, is recalling thousands of what is its latest vehicle.
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Jury selection reaches final stage in Trump trial
BBC News Apr 19, 2024 | 11:06 amThe case - in which an ex-US president is the defendant for the first time - may see opening arguments on Monday.
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Two arrested in Poland over attack on Navalny ally
BBC News Apr 19, 2024 | 10:44 amLeonid Volkov was hospitalised and his arm broken in the attack outside his Lithuanian home in March.
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Kenya investigates crash that killed military chief
BBC News Apr 19, 2024 | 10:29 amGen Francis Ogolla was in the west of the country when his helicopter went down killing 10.
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Oil price rises as US says Israel has struck Iran
BBC News Apr 19, 2024 | 10:26 amReports of a retaliatory strike by Israel raise commodity prices and fears over inflation.
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Bowen: Crisis shows how badly Iran and Israel understand each other
BBC News Apr 19, 2024 | 09:48 amAfter decades of rivalry, the rival Middle East powers have both miscalculated, writes Jeremy Bowen.
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Allman Brothers Band guitarist Betts dies at 80
BBC News Apr 19, 2024 | 09:17 amDickey Betts helped create their band's Sothern rock style and wrote classic songs like Ramblin' Man.
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Netflix profits soar after password crackdown
BBC News Apr 19, 2024 | 08:41 amThe streaming giant said it added 9.3 million subscribers in the first three months of the year.
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US calls for calm after officials say Israeli missile strikes Iran
BBC News Apr 19, 2024 | 02:28 amAntony Blinken says Washington was not involved in any offensive operation, as Iran downplays reports of attack.
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World’s biggest election kicks off as India votes
BBC News Apr 19, 2024 | 01:18 amMillions of Indians are queuing up to cast their ballot in the first of the seven-phase election.
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US again warns Israel against Rafah offensive
BBC News Apr 19, 2024 | 00:45 amBenjamin Netanyahu's representatives have agreed to take US concerns "into account", the White House says.
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US interest rate setter says 'no hurry' to cut
BBC News Apr 19, 2024 | 00:35 amA key member of the US central bank, Raphael Bostic, tells the BBC rates might only ease "at the end of 2024".
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Powerful Greenland women project wins photo award
BBC News Apr 18, 2024 | 22:52 pmThe winning images from this year's Sony World Photography Awards.
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Woman rescued 10 years after Chibok kidnapping
BBC News Apr 18, 2024 | 22:32 pmThe Islamist group Boko Haram seized 276 girls from a school in Chibok in 2014
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Iran morality police arrest dead protester's sister, family says
BBC News Apr 18, 2024 | 20:51 pmAida Shakarami was detained for allegedly violating the compulsory hijab laws, her mother says.
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Arrest over alleged Russia plot to kill Zelensky
BBC News Apr 18, 2024 | 20:29 pmProsecutors say the man was tasked with getting information on an airport used by Ukraine's leader.
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Chinese cities sinking under their own weight
BBC News Apr 18, 2024 | 18:00 pmExtracting ground water for growing urban populations causes half of China's big cities to sink.
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Iranians on edge as leaders say 'Tel Aviv is our battleground'
BBC News Apr 16, 2024 | 13:07 pmThe authorities defend attacking Israel, but not all Iranians see it that way.
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