Baby orca free after month trapped in Canadian lagoon
Orphaned calf swims from British Columbia after several rescue attempts by First Nations community.…
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Fire guts homeless shelter in Brazil killing 10
The blaze erupted in the middle of the night at a guesthouse in Porto Alegre in southern Brazil. …
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First woman to receive a pig organ recovering well
Lisa Pisano, once near death, is recovering well after receiving a new kidney from a genetically mo…
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Biden says he's ready for election debate with Trump
US President says he is "happy" to face rival who claims he is ready "anytime, anywh…
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BBC Verify examines reported strikes on Russian oil depots
The reported strikes have been geolocated to the Smolensk region of western Russia. from BBC News…
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Arizona House votes to repeal 1864 abortion ban
It was the chamber's third attempt to take up repealing the near-total ban. Now the senate must…
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US Speaker calls on Columbia president to resign
Protests against the war in Gaza are being held on college campuses across the US. from BBC News …
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Top Russian defence official accused of taking bribes
Deputy Defence Minister Timur Ivanov is remanded in custody in a rare case against a high-ranking o…
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Spain's PM halts public duties as wife faces inquiry
Pedro Sánchez says he will "stop and reflect" on whether to remain in the job. from BBC…
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Tesla profits nosedive as more job cuts announced
The EV maker slashes more jobs and brings forward new models as profits drop by more than half. f…
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Spain accidentally releases alleged Dutch cartel boss
The 46-year-old walked free after a Dutch extradition request sparked confusion in Spanish courts. …
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Biden to 'quickly' supply new military aid to Ukraine
The US president says he will send "significant" support to Kyiv if senators pass a new a…
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Train cars catch fire while moving through Ontario
Local officials reported no injuries after five train cars were spotted ablaze heading towards a do…
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Tesla cuts prices in major markets as sales fall
The move comes after the firm reported a sharp fall in deliveries in the first three months of 2024…
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What is Earth Day and what has it achieved?
The worldwide event aims to raise awareness about the need to protect the environment. from BBC N…
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Netanyahu to fight any sanctions on Israeli army
Reports say the US is planning to cut military aid to one Israeli unit over alleged rights violatio…
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Look, no hands! My trip on Seoul's self-driving bus
A technology company has been testing autonomous buses on the streets of the South Korean capital. …
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What the world makes of Trump going on trial
Pictures of Donald Trump in a New York courtroom made headlines globally. Here's a flavour of w…
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'My hell in Myanmar cyber slavery camp'
Ravi was held in a labour camp run by Chinese-speaking gangsters, forced to run romance scams. fr…
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US Speaker may pay political price for Ukraine deal
Republican Mike Johnson can savour a hard-fought victory, but hard-line colleagues are plotting to …
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Top three stripped of medals in Beijing half marathon
The top three finishers of the Beijing half marathon are stripped of their medals after an investig…
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Nato pledges more advanced air defences to Ukraine
Kyiv has long been pressing for hi-tech Patriot systems to defend against deadly Russian attacks. …
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Attack sends message to Iran but Israelis divided over response
Some in Israel had been calling for a stronger move than this apparently limited strike, writes Jam…
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Full 12-person jury seated in Trump criminal case
The trial, the first ever in which an ex-US president is the defendant, may see opening arguments i…
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Arrest over alleged Russia plot to kill Zelensky
Prosecutors say the man was tasked with getting information on an airport used by Ukraine's lea…
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Chinese cities sinking under their own weight
Extracting ground water for growing urban populations causes half of China's big cities to sink…
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Lawmakers to vote soon on stalled Ukraine aid
Despite right-wing outcries, Speaker Mike Johnson is pressing to pass billions of dollars in aid. …
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