UN suspends operations in Yemen’s Houthi stronghold after staff detained
UN suspends operations in Yemen’s Houthi stronghold after staff detained The UN said the ‘extraordinary and temporary measure’ was taken to ensure the safety and security of its personnel. Houthi…
As Jordan’s King Abdullah meets Trump, can he resist US pressure on Gaza?
As Jordan’s King Abdullah meets Trump, can he resist US pressure on Gaza? Trump’s comments on displacing Palestinians from Gaza faces strong opposition from Jordan and Arab countries. Jordan’s King…
Google switches name of Gulf of Mexico to Gulf of America for US users
Google switches name of Gulf of Mexico to Gulf of America for US users California-based internet giant says the name of the body of water will depend on the user’s…
Teacher fatally stabs eight-year-old in South Korea
Teacher fatally stabs eight-year-old in South Korea 40 minutes agoKoh EweBBC News News1Locals laid flowers at the school’s gate to mourn the eight-year-old student A teacher has fatally stabbed an…
North Korea warns of retaliation after US nuclear submarine docks in Busan
North Korea warns of retaliation after US nuclear submarine docks in Busan Pyongyang warns of ‘acute military confrontation’ after USS Alexandria submarine docks in South Korean port. The USS Alexandria…
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events – day 1,083
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events – day 1,083 Here are the key developments on the 1,083rd day of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine. Servicemen of the 5th Separate Heavy…
Lawyer in Saudi trans student’s suicide note had embassy links, BBC finds
Lawyer in Saudi trans student’s suicide note had embassy links, BBC finds 41 minutes agoKaty LingBBC Eye Investigations XEden Knight took her own life in 2023 after returning to Saudi…
Trump slaps 25% tariffs on steel, aluminum, raising new trade war fears
Trump slaps 25% tariffs on steel, aluminum, raising new trade war fears US president says measures are a response to domestic industry being ‘pummelled by both friend and foe alike’.…
Trump administration to ban transgender people from military enlistment
Trump administration to ban transgender people from military enlistment The Republican leader has repeatedly sought to limit the ability of transgender people to serve in the US armed forces. Protesters…
UK must respect Trump’s mandate, new US ambassador tells BBC
UK must respect Trump’s mandate, new US ambassador tells BBC 28 minutes agoSarah SmithNorth America editor BBCLord Mandelson said he is “concerned” about the possibility of US tariffs The UK…