State of emergency in New Zealand as storms hit
New Zealand’s capital, Wellington has been hit by the strongest winds in over a decade, issuing a red warning.
Lebanon holds Beirut Marathon after war delay
The Beirut marathon returned after being cancelled due to attacks by the Israeli military.
Co-op staff urged to keep cameras on in meetings after cyber attack
Co-op cyber attack: Staff urged to keep cameras on in meetings 2 hours agoJoe TidyCyber correspondent, BBC World Service PA Media Staff at the Co-op are being ordered to keep…
Sudan ‘horror knows no bounds’, says UN, as deaths in Darfur rise
Sudan ‘horror knows no bounds’, says UN, as deaths in Darfur rise UN rights chief says civilians ‘trapped in dire conditions’ in and around el-Fasher as RSF warns of further…
Can Mexico bring back the endangered axolotl?
EXPLAINER Can Mexico bring back the endangered axolotl? Pollution has cut the amphibian’s numbers by 99.5 percent, but scientists believe Mexico’s cultural icon could return. An axolotl (Ambystoma mexicanum) swims…
Rebuilding Bangladesh after Sheikh Hasina’s fall
101 East Rebuilding Bangladesh after Sheikh Hasina’s fall 101 East investigates the downfall of Bangladesh’s ruthless regime and goes inside the fight to reclaim democracy. Enforced disappearances, torture, extrajudicial killings:…
Snake halts Japanese bullet trains after wrapping around power line
The famously punctual train service was suspended for almost two hours.
Workers observe May Day with marches and demos under Trump tariffs shadow
In Pictures Workers observe May Day with marches and demos under Trump tariffs shadow The holiday, also known as International Workers’ Day or Labor Day, marks the struggles and achievements…
Release of activist a “glimmer of hope in extremely dark times”
Columbia University student activist has been freed after being detained at what he thought was citizenship hearing
Kenya’s pact of silence with its military is breaking
Kenya’s pact of silence with its military is breaking A BBC documentary on security forces killing protesters ignited a political firestorm in Kenya – not for what it revealed, but…