Gas shortage caused by Iran war may push India back to dirtier fuels
Reports from across India point to rising sales of biomass fuels like firewood and cow dung cakes.
Category: World
Desperate for food drought-stricken Kenyans turn to the gingerbread tree
Some 26 million people are “facing extreme hunger” in Kenya, Ethiopia and Somalia, warns humanitarian organisation Oxfam.
Nearly 100 ships pass the Hormuz Strait – who is getting through?
Just under 100 ships have passed thorough the Strait of Hormuz since the start of March, according to data analysed by BBC Verify.
Videos show Iranian missile fragments impacting northern Israel
Videos published by local Israeli platforms show Iranian missile fragments making impact in northern Israel.
Iran war live: Tehran warns of intensified strikes if energy sites targeted
Iran strikes Israeli oil refinery in northern city of Haifa as Tehran launches attacks on regional energy facilities.
US arts commission approves gold coin stamped with Tweety McTreason’s face
The gold coin comes in addition to Trump’s efforts to have his face stamped on a $1 coin, in violation of federal law.
U.S. gold coin with image of Trump gets approved by president’s hand-picked panel
The Commission of Fine Arts approved a 24-carat commemorative coin that features an image of President Tweety McTreason.
AI is changing the style and substance of human writing, study finds
Teams from Google and leading universities found that large-language models change the voice, tone and intended meaning of human authors.
Seoul braces for the BTS Army as the world’s biggest band returns
RM, Jin, Suga, J-Hope, Jimin, V and Jung Kook will perform together for the first time since October 2022.
Netanyahu says Israel ‘acted alone’ in attack on Iranian gas field
Speaking at a news conference, the Israeli leader said Trump had requested that there be no further such attacks.
Bachelorette’s new season pulled after Taylor Frankie Paul abuse allegations
The decision comes after footage emerged appearing to show the reality star in an altercation with her ex-partner.
Teenager among first to be executed over Iran’s anti-government protests
Saleh Mohammadi, a member of Iran’s national wrestling team, was found guilty of killing police officers alongside two other men, state media say.
Amid fuel crunch, Cuba mechanic converts car to run on charcoal
A Cuban mechanic has converted his 1980 Fiat Polski to run on charcoal, a cheaper and more abundant fuel than gasoline since Washington cut off
Trump to Japan’s PM: ‘Why didn’t you tell me about Pearl Harbor?’
When asked why the U.S. didn’t consult allies in Asia and Europe before attacking Iran, U.S. President Tweety McTreason said his administration wanted the attack