US build-up of warships and fighter jets tracked near Iran

16. Feb. 2026, 18:17

BBC Verify has seen US aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln near Iran ahead of talks between the two countries

How dark web agent spotted bedroom wall clue to rescue girl from years of harm

16. Feb. 2026, 22:02

Detectives desperate to locate a 12-year-old, seen abused online, found a surprising lead.

Navalny's mother says she always knew he was murdered after poison finding

16. Feb. 2026, 13:01

On the second anniversary of his death, Lyudmila Navalnaya says her son did not "simply die in prison".

Trump's new world order has become real and Europe is having to adjust fast

16. Feb. 2026, 05:39

European nations are asking whether traditional alliances can suffice, or whether they should be diversifying

How Robert Duvall became a Hollywood great

16. Feb. 2026, 18:19

A look at the life of the prolific actor whose many films included Apocalypse Now and The Godfather.

Australian IS families in Syria camp turned back after leaving for home

16. Feb. 2026, 19:18

The group of 34 women and children with family links to Islamic State group have been held in the Roj camp for nearly seven years.

Ancient bone may prove legendary war elephant crossing of Alps

16. Feb. 2026, 17:26

It would be the first hard evidence that elephants were used in battle by General Hannibal.

Bondi Beach shooting accused faces court for the first time

16. Feb. 2026, 07:53

The 24-year-old faces 59 charges, including 15 counts of murder and one of committing a terrorist attack.