Top US counterterrorism official resigns over Iran war, urging Trump to 'reverse course'

17. März 2026, 16:43

National Counterterrorism Center Director Joe Kent says Trump "started this war due to pressure from Israel and its powerful American lobby".

Pakistan air strike kills at least 100 at Kabul drug rehab centre

17. März 2026, 12:38

Some of the bodies were injured beyond recognition, forensic laboratory sources told the BBC.

Utah mother who wrote book about grief found guilty of poisoning husband

17. März 2026, 01:14

A jury found that Kouri Richins killed her husband in March 2022 by poisoning him with a fentanyl-laced drink.

Water supply cut in Moldova after oil spill blamed on Russian strike in Ukraine

17. März 2026, 16:10

Moldova has imposed a 15-day state of alert in the Dniester river basin as a precaution.

Israel says it killed Iranian security chief Ali Larijani in air strike

17. März 2026, 15:31

The deaths of Larijani and the head of the paramilitary Basij force have not been confirmed by Iranian authorities.

Chile's president begins building border barrier less than week into term

17. März 2026, 15:49

José Antonio Kast visited the ditch - a few feet wide and deep - on Monday, calling it a "milestone".

US west coast prepares for 'dangerous' heatwave in early spring

17. März 2026, 13:26

Severe weather is plaguing the US from coast to coast, bringing a mix of extreme heat and bitter cold.

Aspiring female Zambian politicians asked for sexual favours, official says

17. März 2026, 13:31

These reports harm attempts to close the wide gender representation gap in Zambia, activists say.