Rap, memes, graffiti: Bangladesh’s new political tools, a year after Hasina
Bangladeshi rap, memes helped oust Hasina — now they’re reshaping politics Young Bangladeshis are using the same weapons that helped them uproot Sheikh Hasina to hold today’s rulers accountable. Rappers…
US, Russian top diplomats hold fresh talks on Ukraine at ASEAN meeting
US, Russian top diplomats hold fresh talks on Ukraine at ASEAN meeting ‘Positive trend’ in US-Russia ties remains despite Washington’s ‘zigzag’ policy, Moscow says. US Secretary of State Marco Rubio,…
UK economy shrank unexpectedly in May
The economy shrank by 0.1%, the second month in a row it has contracted.
Gunmen in Pakistan kidnap, kill nine bus passengers, officials say
News Gunmen in Pakistan kidnap, kill nine bus passengers, officials say Separatist Baloch fighters have in past claimed responsibility for attacks in the southwestern Balochistan province. Pakistani security officials check…
Life in occupied West Bank “miserable” as settler violence rises
Issa Amro on life in the occupied West Bank becoming increasingly miserable for Palestinians.
Chris Mason: Starmer and Macron plead for patience in an impatient world
Starmer and Macron plead for patience in an impatient world 13 minutes agoChris MasonPolitical editor•@ChrisMasonBBC Reuters Watching the president of France and the prime minister close up was to see…
Son of drug lord ‘El Chapo’ set for guilty plea in US trafficking case
Son of drug lord ‘El Chapo’ set for guilty plea in US trafficking case Ovidio Guzman Lopez plans to change his not guilty plea during a hearing after arrest in…
TV doctor and IVF pioneer quits BMA over strikes
The Labour peer says the strikes could damage public trust in doctors.
Delays and shortages in UK’s F-35 jet fleet, watchdog says
Delays and shortages in UK’s F-35 jet fleet, watchdog says 15 minutes agoJames ChaterBBC News Getty ImagesA Royal Air Force F-35b fighter jet in flight Delays, infrastructure gaps and personnel…
Surgeon banned by private practice is working for NHS
Surgeon banned by private practice is working for NHS 5 hours agoMichael BuchananSocial Affairs CorrespondentCharlotte RowlesBBC News BBCMarc Lamah has not responded to the BBC’s latest claims A surgeon banned…