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G20 'family photo' cancelled after protests over presence of Russian minister

European foreign ministers refused to be pictured with Sergei Lavrov at the summit being held in Atlanta.

Oct 30, 2026 12:25 PM CT Processed
Canada stops using 'avalanche dogs' for rescues in Rocky Mountains, stirring outrage

A 55-year-old dog rescue programme that has found missing hikers and children in the Canadian wilderness was axed as part of government budget cuts.

Oct 30, 2026 12:00 PM CT Processed
Crypto giant Binance attempting to recover $6.3bn stolen in hack linked to North Korea

The cyber-attack, which the company describes as complex, is believed to be the largest ever of its kind.

Oct 30, 2026 11:48 AM CT Processed
US tech stocks see sharp falls over AI cost fears

Shares in Intel have continued to fall while the tech-heavy Nasdaq opens at its lowest level in more than two months.

Oct 30, 2026 10:27 AM CT Processed
Democratic senator blames Egypt press crackdown on US military aid decision

Chris Murphy said waiving a human rights condition on aid paved the way for arrests of journalists.

Oct 30, 2026 10:17 AM CT Processed
Pope Leo XIV becomes first pontiff to vote in a US election

The Chicago-born pontiff, who has a tense relationship with Trump, mailed in a ballot for the midterm elections that will decide control of the US Congress.

Oct 30, 2026 09:48 AM CT Processed
Alaska Senate candidate denies knowing about alleged plot to put two Dan Sullivans on ballot

Dan S Sullivan, the incumbent Republican senator running for re-election, and allies have accused the Democrats of trying to confuse voters by recruiting Dan J Sullivan to also stand in the race.

Oct 30, 2026 08:46 AM CT Processed
US inmate Christa Pike says she woke up 'confused and in pain' after failed execution

It is Pike's first public statement since she survived an execution attempt by lethal injection in September.

Oct 30, 2026 08:41 AM CT Processed
Spain transport minister says he won't resign over high-speed rail disaster

Óscar Puente has been facing calls to resign after two high-speed trains collided earlier in the week, killing at least 69 people.

Oct 30, 2026 08:03 AM CT Processed
Swedish academic says he has been barred from UK over event with Palestine Action founder

Andreas Malm was due to appear on a panel alongside a co-founder of the proscribed group next week.

Oct 30, 2026 07:36 AM CT Processed
China denies allegations of spy operation targeting Nvidia CEO

US intelligence officials believe a Chinese businesswoman was gathering information for Beijing on the US chip-making giant, The New York Times reports.

Oct 30, 2026 07:20 AM CT Processed
Prominent Russian newspaper shuts down under pressure from authorities

Novaya Gazeta has been one of the most high-profile independent news outlets in Russia over the last three decades.

Oct 30, 2026 06:23 AM CT Processed
Residents leave devastated Russian-occupied Oleshky as evacuation corridor opens

Several hundred people are understood to have decided to stay in the frontline town, despite the lack of gas, electricity and running water.

Oct 30, 2026 05:32 AM CT Processed
What's at stake for Trump in the US midterms?

Anthony Zurcher explains how the results of the midterm elections could reshape the rest of Trump's presidency.

Oct 30, 2026 05:19 AM CT Processed
Rescue operations on after Indian helicopter crashes in Himalayan state

The aircraft reportedly took off from the Hindu pilgrimage site of Badrinath on Friday afternoon before losing contact.

Oct 30, 2026 05:07 AM CT Processed
What we know about Binance's $6.3bn hack

BBC business reporter Archana Shukla explains more about what is suspected to be the largest hack in history.

Oct 30, 2026 03:02 AM CT Processed
Human rights lawyer couple sentenced to 10 years' prison in Pakistan

Imaan Mazari and Hadi Ali Chattha were charged over an incident in 2024, when England's cricket team was touring Pakistan.

Oct 30, 2026 02:53 AM CT Processed
'I made the wrong decision,' Hyrox athlete who soiled herself in race tells BBC

Speaking exclusively to the BBC, Joanna Wietrzyk says her determination to win the Hyrox race in September had clouded her judgement.

Oct 30, 2026 02:33 AM CT Processed
How Kenyans got caught in $130m US ghost student scam

The alleged scheme used stolen identities to claim US student aid, with Kenyans among those charged.

Oct 30, 2026 02:29 AM CT Processed
Syrians struggle with soaring prices as crisis challenges post-Assad recovery

Fuel price rises are driving discontent, testing support for Ahmed al-Sharaa's government.

Oct 30, 2026 01:02 AM CT Processed
Crypto giant Binance hit by 'largest hack in history'

Two analytics firms have attributed the incident to a North Korean hacking unit called TraderTraitor.

Oct 30, 2026 12:15 AM CT Processed
New York police will now investigate Cornell sex complaints, governor says

The change was announced amid backlash over the school's handling of gang rape allegations involving a fraternity on campus.

Oct 29, 2026 10:32 PM CT Processed
Three dead after two helicopters collide midair near Oregon airport

The collision involving a Robinson R22 and an Airbus helicopter occurred on Thursday afternoon, with both aircraft crashing in a field adjacent to a highway.

Oct 29, 2026 10:05 PM CT Processed
Democrats have an identity crisis - it won't be an easy fix

Whatever the result of the midterm elections, the party is facing tough questions over what they stand for and who should represent them.

Oct 29, 2026 09:14 PM CT Processed
More than 43 million ballots cast so far in midterms early voting surge

Hispanic voters have helped drive the early voting numbers, which appear to outpace overall turnout for previous elections in some battleground counties.

Oct 29, 2026 08:44 PM CT Processed
Watch: Why Australia's mushroom murderer may now die in prison

Judges agreed with the prosecution’s appeal that Erin Patterson’s initial non-parole period of 33 years was insufficient.

Oct 29, 2026 08:38 PM CT Processed
Mushroom murderer fails to overturn convictions in Australian court challenge

Erin Patterson argued her trial was unfair due to seven grounds but three appeal judges dismissed them all.

Oct 29, 2026 08:35 PM CT Processed
Many Cubans voted for Trump - now they're turning on Republican immigration policies

President Trump's fellow Republicans might feel the brunt of frustration among Cubans at the ballot box, writes the BBC's Will Grant.

Oct 29, 2026 07:43 PM CT Processed
Student-backed election winners demand sweeping resignations in Serbia

Days after ousting Aleksandar Vučić's party from power, Student List MPs call for top figures to stand down.

Oct 29, 2026 07:17 PM CT Processed
Indians turn to start-ups to care for ageing parents as young become more mobile

Changing family structures in India are driving demand for start-ups offering services for eldercare.

Oct 29, 2026 07:02 PM CT Processed
Hyrox athlete who soiled herself in race tells BBC she put others at risk but says backlash was traumatic

In her first interview since the incident, Joanna Wietrzyk told the BBC she takes responsibility for it but did not deserve such a severe backlash.

Oct 29, 2026 06:03 PM CT Processed
China made Mbappé apologise - but many don't know exactly what he said

His comment about Chinese leader Mao sparked anger but censorship left many wondering what exactly happened.

Oct 29, 2026 06:03 PM CT Processed
Google value plunges by $500bn as AI fears rattle Wall Street

Google spooked investors so badly that its stock hit a six-month low, after it revealed its AI search summaries were affecting ad revenue.

Oct 29, 2026 05:17 PM CT Processed
Young athlete and former minister among victims of Spain train crash

As some of the victims' names are released publicly, an outpouring of grief and anger is sweeping across Spain.

Oct 29, 2026 04:33 PM CT Processed
Venezuela opposition leader María Machado calls for elections upon return

Machado, who was in exile for nearly a year, said the transition in Venezuela's government would be "irreversible, organised, pacific".

Oct 29, 2026 04:05 PM CT Processed
Watch: What leaked audio reveals about Spain train crash

Recordings between a control centre and the train drivers appear to show one train was given clearance to move even though another train had stalled on the track.

Oct 29, 2026 03:50 PM CT Processed
Israeli opposition accuses Netanyahu of trying to 'delegitimise' election

The PM's Likud party has alleged foreign interference and said Arab-led parties "stole" the election after his coalition lost its majority.

Oct 29, 2026 03:21 PM CT Processed
'The city is alive': A brief peace in Kherson, but residents fear what comes next

A temporary ceasefire has brought rare quiet to Kherson, offering its residents a glimpse of normal life before fighting resumes.

Oct 29, 2026 03:05 PM CT Processed
Flávio Bolsonaro calls himself 'leader of Brazil' after election loss

The defeated presidential candidate says he will lead the opposition from the US.

Oct 29, 2026 09:58 AM CT Processed
Shock of rail tragedy gives way to sorrow and outrage in politically divided Spain

The latest train crash will pile pressure on the government of Pedro Sánchez, one month before the general election.

Oct 29, 2026 09:08 AM CT Processed
Rock collapse kills two in Turkey's Cappadocia, local media reports

One of the regions famous rock formations, known as "fairy chimneys", reportedly collapsed outside an open-air museum.

Oct 29, 2026 08:44 AM CT Processed
Philippine police obtain warrant to search Thomas Markle's devices

Images of child sexual abuse allegedly belonging to Meghan Markle's father had reportedly been found in his former home in the Philippines.

Oct 29, 2026 08:25 AM CT Processed
Russian drone attack on Ukrainian train station kills at least 13, officials say

Dnipro regional head Oleksandr Hanzha said at least 10 others were wounded in the attack, including an 11-year-old boy.

Oct 29, 2026 07:38 AM CT Processed
Record number of purges as Xi emphasises 'party discipline' at China political gathering

Xi's anti-corruption campaign has become "an effort to consolidate and maintain authority", observers say.

Oct 29, 2026 06:34 AM CT Processed
Alaska governor orders probe into Democratic campaign's alleged links to same-name candidate

The Republican governor was responding to allegations in the New York Times that Democrats recruited a spoiler candidate, Dan Sullivan.

Oct 29, 2026 06:27 AM CT Processed
US sanctions Rwanda's defence ministry over DR Congo conflict

Congo accuses Rwanda of backing M23 rebels and plundering minerals in its conflict hit East

Oct 29, 2026 06:25 AM CT Processed
Voter voices: Which issues matter most to Americans?

As part of our Voter Voices series, the BBC asked Americans across the country what issue will influence how they vote.

Oct 29, 2026 05:52 AM CT Processed
Carney to push for closer ties at Canada-EU summit in Montreal

The term "associate member" is reportedly off the table as officials discuss deeper economic and defence ties.

Oct 29, 2026 04:51 AM CT Processed
Audacious Indian jailbreak saga ends with 17 prisoners recaptured

The jailbreak began with a fake seizure and ended 36 hours later with all the inmates back behind bars.

Oct 29, 2026 04:17 AM CT Processed
Audio reveals exchanges between control centre and drivers before deadly Spain train crash

The recordings appear to show one high-speed train was given clearance to move even though another up ahead had stalled.

Oct 29, 2026 03:38 AM CT Processed