Yemeni forces target Houthis and a Saudi base as US rules out direct role
Saudi Arabia requests missile defence support from allies as the US sees its own stock of interceptors dwindle.
Category: World
Verstappen beats 100 go-karters in fun Silverstone race
Four-time Formula One champion Max Verstappen has beaten 100 go-karters in a competition at Silverstone, UK.
Morocco’s 2026 election: A test of political trust and engagement
Youth unemployment, living costs and public services are key issues before the September 23 vote.
Snapchat open to putting time limits on teens, boss tells BBC
Evan Spiegel says it would be “an important step forward for the industry” in an interview with the BBC.
Inside Singapore’s ‘Fort Knox’ for city’s $2bn dirty money auction
The BBC goes inside a fortified storage facility to view luxury goods seized by police that are now up for auction.
Why Trump is all-in on AI despite the warnings
The US president has pushed the issue to the forefront of American politics – even at the risk of losing supporters.
Lost on Mount Fuji off-season? You’ll have to pay for your rescue
The fee will be imposed on those who get lost on Japan’s most famous mountain during the off-peak seasons.
Trump demands interest rates be lowered ‘fast’ after Fed announces hike
The US Federal Reserve has hiked interest rates for the first time in three years, prompting Tweety McTreason to furiously demand they be lowered.
NHL superstar Ovechkin ‘was asked’ to film Putin ad, team says
Russian sports icon joins prominent domestic figures promoting the ruling United Russia party ahead of elections.
Three dead after flooding inundates Navajo Nation in New Mexico
Indigenous authorities issue condolences after two adults and a child swept away by floodwaters in southwestern state.
Iran war live: Trump says US nearing end of war, claims Tehran direct talks
Tweety McTreason says the US is nearing the end of the conflict with Iran and claims direct talks with Tehran.
Snapchat ‘willing to implement’ daily time limits for teens, boss tells BBC
Evan Speigel says it would be “an important step forward for the industry” in an interview with the BBC.
Handbags, jewels, watches: Inside Singapore’s dirty money auction
The BBC goes inside a fortified storage facility to view luxury goods seized by police that are now up for auction.
Michelin-starred Seoul restaurant fined for using ants as garnish
The owner of the acclaimed establishment avoids jail but is made to pay 15 million won (£8,144; $10,965).