US mass killings drop to 20-year low in 2025: Database
US mass killings drop to 20-year low in 2025: Database Experts say dip likely a return to more typical levels after unusual spike in preceding years, warn gun violence remains…
Video: ‘Slaves, never!’ Venezuela’s Maduro holds rally amid US tensions
President Nicolas Maduro told supporters at a rally in Caracas he wants “peace with sovereignty”, amid US tensions.
Hong Kong leader orders independent investigation into fire that killed 151
Hong Kong leader orders independent investigation into fire that killed 151 Hong Kong’s Chief Executive John Lee says committee will be led by a judge and will identify the cause…
UN will cut 2026 budget by $577m by slashing workforce
UN will cut 2026 budget by $577m by slashing workforce The UN plans to cut nearly a fifth of its positions as unpaid member dues climb to $1.59 trillion. UN…
Israel’s Maccabi Tel Aviv to decline tickets to Europa League match in UK
Tel Aviv football team says it is working to 'stamp out racism' among its fan base. Israeli football team Maccabi Tel Aviv has said it will turn down any tickets…
What caused Amazon’s AWS outage, and why did so many major apps go offline?
A major outage at the Amazon Web Services (AWS) on Monday disrupted a large portion of the internet, taking down apps, websites and online tools used by millions of people…
Charged for saying ‘I love Muhammad’, India’s Muslims decry gov’t crackdown
Lucknow, India – On the evening of September 4, an illuminated signboard lit up a predominantly Muslim neighbourhood in Kanpur, an industrial town in India’s northern state of Uttar Pradesh.…
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,335
Here are the key events from day 1,335 of Russia’s war on Ukraine. Ukrainians look at damage caused by a Russian drone attack in the city of Sloviansk, Ukraine, on…
Israel continues deadly Gaza truce breaches as US seeks to strengthen deal
Israel has continued its air strikes and shootings in Gaza, raising fears over the future of its fragile ceasefire deal with Hamas, as United States envoys ramp up diplomacy to…
Devastating toxic spill seen as test of whether African countries will stand up to China
Devastating toxic spill seen as test of whether African countries will stand up to China 18 minutes agoMayeni JonesBBC Africa correspondent Ali Ngwane / BBCFarmers like Mary Penge, 41, say…