Mali army says armed groups launch coordinated attacks across country

25. Apr. 2026, 10:33

Witnesses report explosions and sustained gunfire near a military base outside the capital, Bamako.

Palestinians in West Bank and some in Gaza vote in local elections

25. Apr. 2026, 08:53

Local elections are held in the occupied West Bank and in one Gazan city, though Hamas and other groups are not taking part.

Nato says 'no provision' to expel members after report US could seek to suspend Spain

24. Apr. 2026, 16:04

An internal Pentagon email reportedly outlines options to punish allies over a perceived lack of support for Iran war.

China car giant BYD says it can thrive without US

24. Apr. 2026, 21:25

With the price of fuel rising China's BYD says it is positioning itself to benefit from the global shift away from fossil fuels.

Seven dead in major Russian attack on Ukraine

25. Apr. 2026, 10:24

The city of Dnipro was hardest hit, with officials saying four died in a strike on a residential building.

Katya Adler: Europe's Nato allies push back at reported US threat to Spain

25. Apr. 2026, 00:10

On Friday morning, souring relations between Europe and the United States reared its Medusa-like head again, writes the BBC's Europe editor.

Thousands at risk after multi-million dollar Everest flood warning system left to rust

24. Apr. 2026, 23:28

The flood warning system at Imja glacial lake has not been maintained since 2016, fearful locals tell BBC.

No 10 says Falklands sovereignty rests with UK after report of US 'review'

24. Apr. 2026, 22:55

An internal Pentagon document reportedly raised the prospect of a change in position in retaliation for the UK not joining the Iran war.