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King Charles to reveal personal tax bill for first time as monarch
King Charles will become Britain's first monarch in modern times to reveal his personal tax bill.
BBC uncovers the Ugandan scammers abusing dogs to elicit donations from animal lovers
A dog with rust-coloured fur lies at the side of a road. He looks peaceful, but as the TikTok video pans from his face to the rest of his body, severe injuries to his hind legs appear. The dog is not resting. He is panting, presumably in pain. The text on the 15-second clip tells […]
What to know about hantavirus, suspected virus outbreak on Atlantic cruise ship
Following reports of three fatalities and a cluster of illnesses aboard a cruise liner, health authorities are focusing on hantavirus as the primary suspect. The World Health Organisation confirmed on Sunday that detailed investigations of the cruise ship outbreak are ongoing, encompassing further laboratory testing, e...
Iranian source says there has been US “outreach” and Tehran “willing to listen”
An Iranian source told CNN on Tuesday that there had been “outreach” between the United States and Tehran and that Iran is willing to listen to “sustainable” proposals to end the war.
Epstein survivors lack faith in UK police investigating Andrew, says lawyer
Women who say they have information about Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor do not have enough faith in British police to speak to them, an American lawyer representing hundreds of Jeffrey Epstein victims has told the BBC.
Oil set for second weekly rise as unsettled US-Iran war crimps supply
Oil prices were little changed on Friday, but were on track for a second weekly rise as the stalemated U.S.-Iran war continues to disrupt supply from the key Middle East-producing region.
At least 130 Nigerians seek repatriation from South Africa after protests, Abuja says
At least 130 Nigerian citizens in South Africa have asked to be flown home following protests targeting foreigners, Nigerian Foreign Minister Bianca Odumegwu-Ojukwu said.
Military attacks on Iran trigger climate damage equivalent to Iceland’s annual emissions – New study
A new analysis shows that greenhouse gas emissions from the first 14 days of US and Israeli military attacks on Iran have exceeded 5 million tonnes of carbon dioxide. This figure is higher than Iceland’s total emissions in 2024 and is also equivalent to the pollution produced by about 1.1 million gas-powered cars over...
‘Extremely significant’ bomb in car intercepted on way to NI, Irish police say
A car containing an "extremely significant" bomb has been intercepted in the Republic of Ireland as it was being driven across the border for an attack in Northern Ireland, Irish police have said.
OpenAI changes deal with US military after backlash
OpenAI says it has agreed changes to the "opportunistic and sloppy" deal it struck with the US government over the use of its technology in classified military operations.
Mexican drug lord ‘El Mencho’ buried in golden coffin
Infamous Mexican drug lord Nemesio Oseguera Cervantes, also known as "El Mencho", was buried in a golden casket by his family on Monday.
Stolen Matisse artworks recovered by police in Brazil
Eight illustrations by French artist Henri Matisse, stolen from a library in São Paulo, have been recovered by police in Brazil.