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War fuels debate in Cyprus over UK military bases

War fuels debate in Cyprus over UK military bases

March 08, 2026

“British Bases Out” is the slogan of Cypriot protesters after a drone strike targeted the RAF Akrotiri airbase.

Explosion at US embassy in Oslo may have been terrorism, Norway police say

Explosion at US embassy in Oslo may have been terrorism, Norway police say

March 08, 2026

Police say they are investigating other motives after the blast caused minor damage to the embassy building.

Boy, 12, among six dead as tornadoes hit Michigan and Oklahoma

Boy, 12, among six dead as tornadoes hit Michigan and Oklahoma

March 08, 2026

The storms uprooted trees, downed power lines, damaged buildings and ripped the roofs off some houses.

Swiss reject right-wing plan to cut licence fee for public broadcaster

Swiss reject right-wing plan to cut licence fee for public broadcaster

March 08, 2026

More than 60% voters said they wanted to keep the current licence fee levels, initial projections show.

Rapper-politician Balendra Shah unseats Nepal's ex-PM as he heads for victory

Rapper-politician Balendra Shah unseats Nepal's ex-PM as he heads for victory

March 08, 2026

Thursday's general election was the first since violent youth-led protests toppled the government in September.

Dozens killed as Israeli special forces raid Lebanese village in search of 40-year-old remains

Dozens killed as Israeli special forces raid Lebanese village in search of 40-year-old remains

March 07, 2026

Overnight, one Israeli operation saw at least 41 people killed and 40 injured, according to the Lebanese health ministry.

Heavy rains and flooding kills at least 23 in Nairobi

Heavy rains and flooding kills at least 23 in Nairobi

March 07, 2026

Flights in and out of Nairobi Airport have been disrupted while some roads in the capital are submerged.

Iranian ambassador warns UK to be 'very careful' about further involvement in war

Iranian ambassador warns UK to be 'very careful' about further involvement in war

March 07, 2026

Seyed Ali Mousavi says Iran has a "right to self-defence" if the UK directly joins US-Israeli attacks.

Russian strike on Kharkiv apartment block kills ten

Russian strike on Kharkiv apartment block kills ten

March 07, 2026

Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelensky says other people - including children - are injured as rescuers continue to search through rubble.

Armed robots take to the battlefield in Ukraine war

Armed robots take to the battlefield in Ukraine war

March 07, 2026

Ukraine has embarked on a programme to deploy armed robots on the battlefield against Russian forces.

China spent years building ties in Latin America. Can Trump make room for the US?

China spent years building ties in Latin America. Can Trump make room for the US?

March 07, 2026

US President Donald Trump will meet with ideologically-aligned Latin American leaders to try and counter China's influence in the region.

Indonesia to ban social media and other online platforms for under 16s

Indonesia to ban social media and other online platforms for under 16s

March 06, 2026

It is the latest country to curb young people's access to digital spaces to try and protect them from abuse.

US and Venezuela agree to resume diplomatic ties after Maduro capture

US and Venezuela agree to resume diplomatic ties after Maduro capture

March 06, 2026

The US said the two sides would make joint efforts to promote stability after the US seized Maduro and his wife.

Unanswered questions as search for Nancy Guthrie enters a new month

Unanswered questions as search for Nancy Guthrie enters a new month

March 08, 2026

The disappearance of the mother of TV presenter Savannah Guthrie captivated the US, but police have not made any arrests.

We've been speaking to Iranians during one week of war. Here's what they said

We've been speaking to Iranians during one week of war. Here's what they said

March 07, 2026

Ordinary Iranians reflect on seven days of conflict and where they see their country going next.

The heartwarming tale of a father, a daughter, and a wedding band wowing India

The heartwarming tale of a father, a daughter, and a wedding band wowing India

March 08, 2026

Band Baaja Bitiya is the moving tale of a father who goes to rescue his daughter from her matrimonial home.

Spectacular images reveal unique sea creatures and corals off Caribbean islands

Spectacular images reveal unique sea creatures and corals off Caribbean islands

March 08, 2026

Scientists discover underwater mountain ranges, golden towers of coral, and never-before-seen sea creatures.

Weight-loss treatments boom as Kenyan attitudes to beauty change

Weight-loss treatments boom as Kenyan attitudes to beauty change

March 08, 2026

Kenyan celebrities are driving a surge in weight‑loss and cosmetic procedures, sparking criticism and concerns.

Dancers loved practising in this Singapore walkway. Then the complaints came

Dancers loved practising in this Singapore walkway. Then the complaints came

March 08, 2026

In super-organised Singapore, disputes over public space are a battle between control and chaos.

UK does not 'agree with Trump on every issue' - Cooper

UK does not 'agree with Trump on every issue' - Cooper

March 08, 2026

Foreign Secretary Yvette Cooper has hit back at President Trump's criticism of the UK response to the conflict in Iran.

Watch: Huge flames in Tehran after air strikes on oil depots

Watch: Huge flames in Tehran after air strikes on oil depots

March 08, 2026

Social media footage shows flames leaping into the air and plumes of smoke above the city's skyline.

'This is a moment of grave peril' - UN humanitarian chief

'This is a moment of grave peril' - UN humanitarian chief

March 08, 2026

UN Humanitarian Affairs Lead Tom Fletcher speaks to the BBC about the conflict in the Middle East.

Watch: Moment of drone strike close to Dubai Airport

Watch: Moment of drone strike close to Dubai Airport

March 07, 2026

Video filmed by a witness and verified by the BBC shows a drone crashing close to the airport.

Beirut evacuees 'sleeping in tents and cars'

Beirut evacuees 'sleeping in tents and cars'

March 06, 2026

Some residents in the Beirut suburb of Dahieh have left their homes amid ongoing air strikes by Israel.

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