Uganda’s Jacob Kiplimo smashes half-marathon world record
Uganda’s Jacob Kiplimo smashes half-marathon world record Two-time world cross-country champion clocks 56 minutes, 42 seconds at World Athletics race in Barcelona. Jacob Kiplimo of Uganda has reclaimed the half-marathon…
‘No durable peace’ in Ukraine if Europe not in talks – minister
Business Secretary Jonathan Reynolds says the UK could act as a “bridge” between the US and Europe.
Video: Protesters around the world condemn Trump’s ‘takeover’ plan for Gaza
Demonstrators in cities across the globe are protesting against US President Donald Trump’s ‘takeover’ plan for Gaza.
Taiwan detects dozens of Chinese aircraft near island
Taiwan detects dozens of Chinese aircraft near island Chinese jets tell Canadian warship transiting through the Taiwan Strait to change course. A Chinese J-11 military fighter jet flies above the…
Mouldy food and secret files: What Iran left in rapid retreat from Syria
Iran’s abandoned bases in Syria: Years of military expansion lie in ruins 7 hours agoNafiseh KohnavardMiddle East correspondent, BBC World ServiceReporting fromReporting from Syria BBCAfter years of military expansion, everything…
Irish jockey O’Sullivan dies after Thurles fall
Irish jockey Michael O’Sullivan has died aged 24 after a fall at Thurles earlier this month.
Serbian students protest gov’t corruption in their tens of thousands
Tens of thousands of students in Serbia are demanding accountability, in the latest wave of anti-government protests
Thousands mark Statehood Day of Serbia with anticorruption protest
In Pictures Thousands mark Statehood Day of Serbia with anticorruption protest Student rally in the central city of Kragujevac has drawn thousands of people demanding an end to rampant corruption.…
Plans to protect UK steel industry as tariff threat looms
Plans to protect UK steel industry amid threat of tariffs 51 minutes agoDavid MercerBBC News Getty Images The government has announced plans to protect the UK’s steel industry in a…
DR Congo’s M23 rebels enter centre of strategic city Bukavu: Report
News DR Congo’s M23 rebels enter centre of strategic city Bukavu: Report Local officials and witnesses report seeing rebels enter the eastern DRC’s second largest city after a rapid advance.…