BBC News - World

February 23rd, 2025 05:04 AM
Israel indefinitely delays Palestinian prisoner release as hostages freed 
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said the prisoners won't be freed until the next release of hostages is guaranteed.
February 23rd, 2025 04:33 AM
Russia launches large-scale drone attack across Ukraine 
Officials say many were intercepted - but several hit civilian areas, causing deaths and injuries
February 23rd, 2025 03:56 AM
Pope has 'peaceful' night after condition described as 'critical' 
Pope Francis is "more unwell than yesterday", the Vatican says, adding his prognosis "remains guarded".
February 23rd, 2025 03:32 AM
India bans two opioids behind crisis in West Africa 
The moves come after a BBC investigation found a firm had been illegally exporting the drugs.
February 23rd, 2025 01:57 AM
List accomplishments or resign, Musk tells US federal workers 
The weekend email comes as Elon Musk leads an effort to aggressively curtail the government workforce.
February 23rd, 2025 01:52 AM
One dead and police hurt in knife attack in France 
President Emmanuel Macron said there was "no doubt it was an Islamist terrorist attack".
February 22nd, 2025 11:47 PM
Archaeologists may have found pharaoh's second tomb 
The potential find comes just days after the announcement of the discovery of King Thutmose II's tomb.
February 22nd, 2025 08:58 PM
From Baywatch to toxic waste - LA's iconic beaches unrecognisable after fires 
Under orders from President Trump, the EPA is trying to fast track the clean-up of toxic debris from LA's fires.
February 22nd, 2025 08:24 PM
Invisible Losses: Tens of thousands fighting for Russia are dying unnoticed on the frontline in Ukraine 
The Kremlin’s recruitment policy is shielding society from the true impact of war.
February 22nd, 2025 07:28 PM
He dreamed of a cycling revolution. Then an SUV crushed him 
Paul Varry's death has triggered a debate in Paris over the dramatic expansion of cycle infrastructure.