Ecuador opposition leader Luisa Gonzalez arrested in campaign finance probe
Gonzalez’s Citizen Revolution Movement has denounced the arrest as politically motivated, calling for her release.
Category: World
Powerful earthquake hits Tibet killing 16 people, reports say
The quake hit a mountainous, sparsely-populated region in north-eastern Tibet.
Surveillance and ‘constant paranoia’: Western diplomats tell BBC of life in war-time Moscow
Officials compare working in Russia since its full-scale invasion of Ukraine to the Cold War era.
Hospitals deliberately targeted by Sudan’s RSF fighters, BBC investigation finds
The UN human rights chief Volker Türk says the multiple attacks may amount to war crimes.
L’Oreal says weight loss drugs are impacting beauty and skin care sales
The beauty giant’s CEO says the use of GLP-1s is “a very important phenomenon for us”.
Actor Tom Skerritt, known for roles in Top Gun and Alien, has died
Actor Tom Skerritt, best known for roles in Top Gun and Alien, has died at the age of 93.
Trump ordered to sit for deposition in his $10bn BBC lawsuit
A federal judge has ordered US President Tweety McTreason to sit for a deposition in his $10bn defamation lawsuit against the BBC by early December.
Epstein, Iran and ‘drain the swamp’: Have Republicans shifted before vote?
Some of the core issues that drove Trump’s US supporters and the MAGA movement are no longer Republican talking points.
How the Turkiye-Libya deal is reshaping the Mediterranean
How the Turkiye-Libya deal is reshaping the Mediterranean
White evangelical support for Trump slips but still strong as midterms near
Poll finds white evangelicals still outpace other demographic groups in supporting Trump, as he rallies right-wing base.
Manuel Otto, German video game creator, dies after apparently livestreaming his suicide
German video game designer and influencer Manuel Otto apparently took his own life while doing a livestream on Twitch, according to the streaming platform and
‘This is despicable’: Amy Acton responds to Ohio attack ad featuring her estranged mother
Her Republican opponent Vivek Ramaswamy is airing the ad featuring her mother, whose husband was charged with sexual abuse in her childhood.
Tom Skerritt, star of ‘Alien’ and ‘Top Gun,’ dies at 93
Tom Skerritt, a prolific actor who won an Emmy playing a hard-working sheriff in “Picket Fences” and also appeared in hit Hollywood movies like “Top
Paris extends curfew as Marseille and Lyon ban protests after riots
Protests will only be allowed in some towns and cities if organised by unions, and top museums will be closed on Saturday.