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North Korea 'fires ballistic missile' after Seoul demands apology
North Korea fired a ballistic missile towards the sea off its east coast on Saturday, South Korea and Japan have said.…
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Flydubai co-pilot attacked captain with axe, UAE official says
The flydubai plane plunged more than 17,000ft two and a half hours into its journey before passengers and crew overpower…
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Flydubai co-pilot 'attacked pilot with axe in suspected terrorist attack', UAE says
The Flydubai co-pilot tried to carry out a terrorist attack during a Tel Aviv-bound flight, the United Arab Emirates pro…
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Russia strikes second major bridge in Kyiv, mayor says
The attack on Northern Bridge comes after repeat attacks on another major bridge in recent days.…
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'Horrible incident': Ten injured as car hits crowd in Australia
Ten people have been injured, including several children, after a car drove into a crowd gathered to cheer on a rugby te…
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US murderer Christa Pike unconscious and on ventilator after failed execution, lawyers say
As of Thursday night, Pike remained critically ill and is being treated at a hospital in Nashville, Tennessee.…
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Nepal plans to drain four dangerous glacial lakes after deadly flood
Nepal is set to begin draining four high-altitude glacial lakes in an effort to reduce flood risks, as the country recov…
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Riot police clash with students as education protests rage in France
More than 550 schools have been disrupted as protests over standards and lack of teachers continue.…
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Woman at centre of Cornell rape inquiry was 'failed' by officials, says New York governor
The woman, known as Jane Doe, alleges she was raped by seven students at a fraternity house at the university in 2024.…
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Tear gas and fires on French streets as student protests turn violent
Violent student protests have broken out again across France, where around 400 schools have stayed closed to try to quel…
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Cornell students gather to voice anger over alleged gang rape
Students tell the BBC that the tension on campus has become palpable since allegations from 2024 resurfaced.…
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School protests send shivers down French government's spine
A movement that started nearly two weeks ago has spread, and in France young people on the streets spells trouble, write…
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Pakistan seizes shipping containers to keep Imran Khan supporters out of capital
Pakistan's efforts to keep supporters of former prime minister Imran Khan out of the capital have led to a pile-up of sh…
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Flydubai captain 'could not let people die' as he describes fight to open cockpit door
The Indian pilot stabbed by his colleague mid-air has said he "could not let people die" as he described how he fought t…
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'I was not going to let others die' - pilot of Flydubai flight describes cockpit attack by co-pilot
Capt Smit Machchhar, who was stabbed during the flight, speaks to Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi.…
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Trump warning on diesel forces EU emergency talks as prices hit record highs
Donald Trump has said he may call on European countries to release diesel reserves as the UK joined crisis talks with Br…
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SpaceX flight led by first black female commander sets US speed record
Astronauts on board a SpaceX flight, including the first black woman to lead a crew to orbit, has arrived at the Interna…
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French schools set alight by students in protests over cuts
Students in France have set fire to schools and vehicles, including a fire engine, during increasingly violent protests …
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Russia moves to control bear population after 22 people killed
Russia is devising urgent measures to control its population of brown bears after at least 22 people killed in attacks.…
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FIFA looks at US for new women's Club World Cup
FIFA is looking to stage another major event in the US, with plans advancing for the launch of the women's Club World Cu…
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Tennessee halts executions after death row inmate Christa Pike survives hers
Christa Pike was transported to hospital after the failed attempts. Her condition remains unknown.…
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What happened in failed execution of Christa Pike - and what next?
The convicted killer is in hospital in Tennessee after surviving two lethal injections, in a case that has raised many q…
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Briton jailed in India for nine years released on bail, rights group says
A British man who has been detained in India for nearly nine years without conviction has been released on bail, accordi…
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'Devastating year' as Swiss glaciers shed 5% of ice amid record-breaking heatwaves
Glaciers in Switzerland have lost 5.5% of their ice volume in 2026 after a "devasting year" marked by intense heatwaves …