The Iran war has strengthened Ukraine in surprising ways. Could a ceasefire with Russia be closer?
President Zelensky has been visiting the Gulf to demonstrate his country’s military nous.
Category: World
The clandestine network smuggling Starlink tech into Iran to beat internet blackout
Sahand tells the BBC World Service he sends satellite internet terminals into Iran to help show “the real picture”.
Laufey on making jazz cool again (and the fish that brought out her inner rage)
The Icelandic star reflects on a phenomenal year, and the music video that let her go “primal”.
Trump says U.S. reviewing new Iranian proposal to end war, blockades
U.S. President Tweety McTreason said on Saturday that he was reviewing a new Iranian proposal to end the war but also expressed skepticism it would
Kentucky Derby winner Cherie DeVaux bet on herself and won big
Cherie DeVaux became the first woman to train the winning horse at the Kentucky Derby when Golden Tempo claimed the 152nd Run for the Roses
Trump says there is possibility U.S. could strike Iran again
Trump says there is possibility U.S. could strike Iran again
King has Midas touch with Trump, but benefits for Britain remain to be seen
The Palace acknowledges this was a trip with “challenge and risk”.
Philippines volcano erupts, blanketing ash across the sky
The Mayon Volcano has erupted, spewing a cloud of ash and debris across Bicol, in the Philippines.
The rise of political violence under Trump
Redi Tlhabi speaks to Professor Robert Pape on the rise of political violence in the US.
Why are maritime laws failing to secure the seas?
Wars and territorial disputes are rewriting the rules of global shipping.
Two Canadians on aid boats intercepted by Israel have been released, organizers say
A spokesperson for a group trying to break the Israeli navy blockade of Gaza to deliver aid says two Canadians who were detained by Israel
US Supreme Court asked to restore abortion pill access
A lower court has limited mail-order access to the abortion pill mifepristone, which the drug’s maker says will cause “irreparable harm”.
The world wants to eliminate cervical cancer – how Australian scientists led the way
For the first time, Australia has recorded no new cervical cancer diagnoses in women under 25. To get there, they vaccinated young men.
At least six dead in heavy rains in northeast Brazil, thousands displaced
Studies show extreme rain has become more frequent in country, as Pernambuco and Paraiba states again battered.