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Argentina drops investigation into President Milei over crypto fraud
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c64g1eplpvddo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss
Published: October 23, 2026 20:59
Javier Milei had denied acting fraudulently when a cryptocurrency nosedived after he deleted a social media post about it.
Freed US citizen was tortured in Russian jail, former Ukrainian prisoners say
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cx7vpmn6qzmlo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss
Published: October 23, 2026 20:18
Ukrainians held alongside the American say they witnessed beatings and sexual humiliation by Russian guards during his detention.
Watch: CCTV footage appears to show gunmen near church in Jordan
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/videos/c39wz712q0kzo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss
Published: October 23, 2026 15:59
Dozens of people had been inside the church for a funeral when the shooting began, local media report.
Oil spill washes up on UAE beaches after tanker strike
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c6rey3n974g5o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss
Published: October 23, 2026 15:30
Satellite images show oil spreading for miles along the coastline, threatening local marine wildlife
White House says Melania Trump brokers truce for Ukraine city 'on brink of disaster'
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c6vgxkvl4w5eo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss
Published: October 23, 2026 15:06
Ukraine and Russia have not confirmed the truce in Russian-occupied Oleshky, where residents have had to eat garden weeds to survive.
US Justice Department investigating Corey Lewandowski over DHS role
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c6ly0dg453v8o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss
Published: October 23, 2026 14:58
Trump's former campaign manager is reportedly being investigated for allegedly using his role at the Department of Homeland for financial gain.
PSG v Lyon moved as Paris prepares for more protests
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/articles/cw8rz3eyn26po?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss
Published: October 23, 2026 14:18
Paris St-Germain's Ligue 1 match against Lyon at the Parc des Princes is pushed back 24 hours as the French capital prepares for another weekend of protests.
Seven shot dead by gunmen at church funeral in Jordan, state media say
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/ck87zlpzny15o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss
Published: October 23, 2026 13:37
Another 10 people are injured in the southern Karak governorate, and a manhunt is now under way.
Denmark to ban mink farming in government U-turn
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c59vzjm118j1o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss
Published: October 23, 2026 12:17
Once the world's largest producer of mink pelts, the nation's industry has declined in recent years.
At least one dead and four injured in Paris suburb shooting
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c6ev38dj1g8zo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss
Published: October 23, 2026 12:06
Anti-terrorism police have taken up the investigation into the incident in Trappes, to the west of Paris.
Doctors tell the BBC about the targeting of Sudanese hospitals by paramilitary fighters
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/videos/c8x23gegwz34o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss
Published: October 23, 2026 11:30
A BBC investigation has found evidence that Sudanese paramilitary fighters systematically destroyed el-Fasher's healthcare system during their long siege and subsequent takeover of the city in Darfur a year ago. BBC Africa correspondent Barbara Plett Usher…
Malawi opposition demands answers over president's prolonged stay abroad
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cmx28en5wkypo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss
Published: October 23, 2026 10:36
This is President Peter Mutharika's fifth visit to South Africa this year.
Five Israelis wounded and two suspected Palestinian attackers killed in West Bank shooting
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cq4g1p974wxko?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss
Published: October 23, 2026 10:26
The attack comes at a time of heightened tensions in the West Bank and four days before Israel's general election.
Cyprus police open investigation into financial affairs of Roman Abramovich
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c875p1yy90ryo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss
Published: October 23, 2026 10:14
Questions about the integrity of some of Abramovich's professional advisers, were raised earlier this month.
Hispanic voters helped bring Trump to power - in Texas, the tide may be turning
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cmwyqn6ejyd4o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss
Published: October 23, 2026 09:23
Recent polls suggest the president is facing challenging headwinds in the state ahead of the midterms.
Hundreds of flights cancelled as Typhoon Champi shuts Taiwan
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cw98zn304zg7o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss
Published: October 23, 2026 08:45
One person has died after being swept away by waves in Taiwan's Liuqiu island, authorities say.
Nigeria and Kenya Ebola patients may have crossed paths at Uganda airport, officials say
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cmwy4wlzqz3zo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss
Published: October 23, 2026 04:54
Officials say they both travelled through Entebbe International Airport on 3 October.
Powerful earthquake hits Tibet killing 16 people, reports say
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/ck5ynd1z6e83o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss
Published: October 23, 2026 00:00
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
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cj75p1xr7p7vo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss
Published: October 22, 2026 23:16
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
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c54g1kxw4nvvo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss
Published: October 22, 2026 23:16
The UN human rights chief Volker TĂĽrk says the multiple attacks may amount to war crimes.
L'Oreal says weight loss drugs are impacting beauty and skin care sales
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cvglwgwpgrlpo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss
Published: October 22, 2026 22:27
The beauty giant's CEO says the use of GLP-1s is "a very important phenomenon for us".
Trump says Musk has restored Ukraine's access after Starlink row
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cq74pjpmx0e8o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss
Published: October 22, 2026 21:42
Ukraine relies on Starlink for a range of military uses - its owner Elon Musk has repeatedly denied restricting access.
New York City ends a classic: Horse-drawn carriages banned over safety and abuse concerns
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c6qjnwd1pgjxo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss
Published: October 22, 2026 20:49
As the council voted to banish the carriages, views in Central Park were divided over the 160-year-old tradition.
Zuckerberg wins Meta deal to help him foot bill for possible California billionaire tax
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cky83vwnyglno?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss
Published: October 22, 2026 18:26
The Meta boss had said he would exit the state over a wealth tax that has not yet come into force.
Ukraine hit by strikes after Russia agrees to new peace talks
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/videos/c9146p1vx888o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss
Published: October 22, 2026 17:49
The three waves of Russian missiles were launched at hours after Russia said it was "ready in principle" to resume peace talks with the US and Ukraine.
'Looksmaxxing' influencer Clavicular pleads not guilty to rape charge
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cqwy71ldj3w9o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss
Published: October 22, 2026 17:21
The influencer, whose real name is Braden Peters, is accused of sexually assaulting a 17-year-old girl in 2025.
Trump ordered to answer questions under oath in BBC lawsuit
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cmy0ryjx7741o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss
Published: October 22, 2026 17:14
Trump is suing the BBC over an episode of Panorama that edited together two different sections of a speech he gave in 2021.
Race to update services' computer systems after cyber-security flaw found
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c9j34zgmkxx1o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss
Published: October 22, 2026 17:12
Websites were taken offline after the developers of programming language PHP said "critical vulnerabilities" had been discovered.
Germany target of 'intensive' espionage, Merz says after suspected Russian spy arrest
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cmx28y5e04ggo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss
Published: October 22, 2026 17:07
A Ukrainian man was arrested on suspicion of spying for Russia - one of several such cases in Germany this year.
Lula says rival should be disqualified over alleged Meta interference ahead of Brazil vote
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c6pwgve2lk5go?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss
Published: October 22, 2026 17:01
The Brazilian president accuses the tech firm of favouring Flávio Bolsonaro, which it denies.
'This is despicable': Amy Acton responds to Ohio attack ad featuring her estranged mother
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c6z981l59wnwo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss
Published: October 22, 2026 16:40
Her Republican opponent Vivek Ramaswamy is airing the ad featuring her mother, whose husband was charged with sexual abuse in her childhood.
Meta strikes deal to stop Mark Zuckerberg leaving California over billionaire tax
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cky83vwnyglno?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss
Published: October 22, 2026 16:16
The Meta boss had said he would exit the state over a wealth tax that has not yet come into force.
Crowd of 50 beats foreigner to death in South Africa
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/ck5yn9z3vnego?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss
Published: October 22, 2026 16:15
The attack on the unidentified victim follows a wave of anti-migrants protests in South Africa this year.
Newborn twins fight for survival as conflict fuels Yemen's hunger crisis
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cr5ynl63v0pyo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss
Published: October 22, 2026 15:56
Raghad and Raad's family had to flee their home on foot because of the fighting between pro-government forces and the Houthis.
French weekend protests to be limited to union demos only, says Macron
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cvde8g40xx42o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss
Published: October 22, 2026 15:22
Some cities including Lyon and Nice have banned all protests, and the French president said only authorised demos would be allowed.
Damaging hail pelts Phoenix in rare storm
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/videos/cm5ynpz5jj5do?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss
Published: October 22, 2026 15:11
Videos from the Arizona capital show people sheltering inside a car as hail smashes the windscreen, while intense downpours covered neighbourhoods in ice.
Why a student protest movement is challenging 12 years of Vučić rule in Serbia
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cmq8n3v94ql3o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss
Published: October 22, 2026 14:33
After two years of student protests, Serbians vote on Sunday in elections that could bring down the ruling party.
Teacher in Oregon shooting said she pretended to be dead to survive
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cqvgrmzdzgr7o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss
Published: October 22, 2026 14:09
The teacher said she could not help children because she was badly injured by the attacker.
YouTuber arrested after popular Indian finance influencer's suicide
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/ckx2d0ej7w7do?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss
Published: October 22, 2026 14:08
V Harish, who ran the hugely popular Instagram account "Finance with Harish", was found dead on Tuesday.
Two killed in Houthi attack on airport in eastern Saudi Arabia, authorities say
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cqwy71ww156ro?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss
Published: October 22, 2026 13:46
It is the latest in a series of attacks by the Houthi movement targeting airports and other sites in the kingdom.
Ilhan Omar says 'bizarre' pre-dawn raid on her home is forcing her to leave
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cm75p1kxryl5o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss
Published: October 22, 2026 13:36
The congresswoman said federal agents seized over a dozen items, including cell phones and notebooks, as part of a federal investigation.
How did AI discover the internet's massive cyber-security risk?
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/videos/cq0ld7e0jg2eo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss
Published: October 22, 2026 12:17
The BBC's technology correspondent Joe Tidy explains how it happened, and what it means for you.
Grandparent hugging consent ad pulled after criticism
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c83vqn6zwrx0o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss
Published: October 22, 2026 11:58
Jim O'Callaghan described the video as "inappropriate and demeaning to grandparents".
At least four dead after storm brings flooding to southern France
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cm5ynl4v4wgwo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss
Published: October 22, 2026 11:23
The deaths include two women found drowned in a cellar in the Bouches-du-RhĂ´ne region.
What is PHP and why did it spark a global cyber-security scramble?
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c3qjnwye0ep5o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss
Published: October 22, 2026 11:15
AI uncovered long-hidden programming flaws, triggering a rare global cyber-security response.
Moment man rescued from sinking car by Australian TV reporter
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/videos/cwdr8zm3r5gko?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss
Published: October 22, 2026 11:08
Journalist Will Murray describes how he and a bystander saved an SUV driver from his vehicle.
First human case of Shamonda virus detected in France, officials say
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c6reyx1d9ge9o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss
Published: October 22, 2026 11:04
The disease, which usually affects cattle, has been identified in a patient who died in early October.
El Salvador's president threatens Haitian gangs over military hostages
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cq33xpjekve4o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss
Published: October 22, 2026 10:17
Four members of the so-called Gang Suppression Force have been missing since Sunday.
Police investigate Married at First Sight Australia after 'inappropriate' allegations
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cry83vyw3y4lo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss
Published: October 22, 2026 09:47
New South Wales Police say inquiries took place "following a report of inappropriate content being shared".
How do Israel's elections work and who are the main contenders?
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cx8dz75633vjo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss
Published: October 22, 2026 09:27
Many view it as one of the most pivotal elections in Israel's history, with global implications.
Some New Yorkers hail ban on horse-drawn carriages, but drivers fear for incomes
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c6qjnwd1pgjxo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss
Published: October 22, 2026 09:06
As councillors prepare to banish the vehicles, views in Central Park are divided over the 160-year-old tradition.
Two European women held captive for more than a year in Niger freed in Libya
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cq62y0v7434yo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss
Published: October 22, 2026 08:21
The aid workers from Switzerland and Austria are due to fly home on Thursday, reports say.
Celebrity shark guided out of South Korea canal refuses to swim out to sea
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cr3wv99614deo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss
Published: October 22, 2026 08:15
Bukangi the shark became an unlikely sensation after it was spotted in a canal in Busan weeks ago.
Governments working to identify exposure after global cyber-security warning
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cmx23d0k57d3o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss
Published: October 22, 2026 05:37
Governments and companies are scrambling to protect their websites, as Amazon says it experienced attacks before the warning was made public.
How Arab parties could hold critical balance of power in Israeli election
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cx8dzrp768j8o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss
Published: October 22, 2026 05:30
Disaffection has often driven down turnout among Arab Israelis, but there is a strong push to get rid of the right-wing governing coalition.
No order, no seat: Starbucks China rolls out new store policy
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/ckzd6rjmlzvmo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss
Published: October 22, 2026 04:02
Starbucks says it is improving customers' in-store experience as it competes with homegrown rivals.
What is PHP and why did it spark a global cyber-security scramble?
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c3qjnwye0ep5o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss
Published: October 22, 2026 03:48
AI uncovered long-hidden programming flaws, triggering a rare global cyber-security response.
US embassy accuses Canada of election meddling ahead of midterms
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cmn06g29522lo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss
Published: October 22, 2026 03:05
Prime Minister Mark Carney dismissed the claim, noting that it was the that US initiated trade actions against Canada.
US orders some diplomats to leave Saudi Arabia as Houthi attacks escalate
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c6x2vpk93770o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss
Published: October 22, 2026 01:07
The warning to US officials comes as at least three people die in the latest strikes at an airport and an oil field.
The real reasons US politicians are getting older
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cmde8rr2d6eno?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss
Published: October 21, 2026 23:52
No country for young men and women: why do older politicians seem to have such a tight grip on the US political system?
Trump's green card curbs test Indian tech workers' American dream
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cqj34j7dk771o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss
Published: October 21, 2026 23:06
With immigration curbs and tech firms cutting foreign hiring, US residency is becoming a distant dream for many Indians.
Why is a peat fire so bad? BBC is in Indonesia to find out
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/videos/cmx2302xe931o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss
Published: October 21, 2026 22:02
The BBC's Liza Tambunan is in central Kalimantan, to explain what peat is and why Indonesia is facing its worst wildfire season in a decade.
Japan is known for world-class events - but the Asian Games were chaotic
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cvze414811jlo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss
Published: October 21, 2026 22:00
Hotel chaos, transport mishaps and diplomatic blunders cast a spotlight on organisers and the firm hired to deliver the games.
Meta fined $25bn for 'lies' over user data privacy
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cqdr8zxrr3dxo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss
Published: October 21, 2026 21:49
The fine is the largest to date against Facebook's owner, larger than an $18bn deal with California.
Ex-prosecutor charged with treason in Mexico over US drug raid
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/ckx2qpw4rjd7o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss
Published: October 21, 2026 20:19
César Jáuregui Moreno is accused of allowing US agents to join a raid on a suspected drugs lab in April.
Pope does not need further treatment after lung cancer surgery
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cqrly2dg5xzzo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss
Published: October 21, 2026 20:09
Test results have confirmed his diagnosis as a lung adenocarcinoma that was localised.
Rosenberg: US diplomatic push offers little hope for imminent Ukraine peace
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cm98zn5j89kdo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss
Published: October 21, 2026 19:58
Russia's President Putin does not feel under pressure right now to end the war.
Meta fined $25bn for 'lies' over user data privacy
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cqdr8zxrr3dxo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss
Published: October 21, 2026 19:54
The fine is the largest to date against Facebook's owner, larger than an $18bn deal with California.
Nigeria's first Ebola patient holidayed in Uganda, officials say
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c62kepvg2x9lo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss
Published: October 21, 2026 19:29
The wife of a diplomat based in Abuja travelled to Kampala for a vacation.
India 'cockroach' leaders who called on election chief to quit are freed from jail
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c674p0xepljeo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss
Published: October 21, 2026 18:22
Saurav Das and Ashutosh Ranka were accused of breaking into an unauthorised protest venue in Delhi.
'Targeted' attack on much-loved MP leaves Australian town heartbroken
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cmgr8q88r5eqo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss
Published: October 21, 2026 18:10
Locals describe the MP, who had to have both legs amputated, as a genuinely kind person who fought for the community.
Russia says it is ready to resume talks with Ukraine and US to end war
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cq3djn5nxx12o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss
Published: October 21, 2026 16:38
The announcement came after Russian President Vladimir Putin met US President Donald Trump's special envoy Steve Witkoff in St Petersburg.
Macron accuses foreign leaders of exploiting French riots
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/ckjrw044ggxgo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss
Published: October 21, 2026 14:04
The comment is an apparent swipe at Benjamin Netanyahu and Donald Trump, who both face elections in coming weeks.
Family of prison officer killed by IRA receives state apology
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/ck20rver1j31o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss
Published: October 21, 2026 13:35
Brian Stack was crossing a street in Dublin in 1983 when he was shot in the back of the neck and died 18 months later.
Nigeria confirms Ebola case linked to East Africa
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cm2l4xw7xpjgo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss
Published: October 21, 2026 12:39
The female patient, who sources have told the BBC is not Nigerian, is in isolation and in an Abuja hospital.
US citizen Stephen Hubbard freed by Russia and 'on his way home', Trump says
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c6m24l9v3745o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss
Published: October 21, 2026 10:52
The former teacher has been released without any "swap" required, according to the president.
Gambia to pay victims of Yahya Jammeh's rule from proceeds of his seized US mansion
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cmn8wx75l2n8o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss
Published: October 21, 2026 08:31
The Gambia has confirmed receiving $2.5m from the sale of the house in Maryland.
Huge crowds watch attempt to save shark stranded in South Korean canal
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/videos/ckq6n56e5qrqo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss
Published: October 21, 2026 08:19
A third attempt has been made to guide the 9ft 10in (3m) shark back to the open sea.
Australian MP loses both legs after alleged car attack, husband says
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/ckwyqdqxw6d0o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss
Published: October 21, 2026 07:56
Her alleged attacker, 43-year-old Brendan Nugent, faces multiple charges and appeared in court for the first time on Wednesday.
Pakistan arrests man hunted by US over $126m postage fraud case
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/ckdd8m1z1z3yo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss
Published: October 21, 2026 05:46
Faheem Akram allegedly sold more than 5 million fake postage labels for a fixed price of $2 a piece.
Why does Elon Musk want to merge Tesla and SpaceX?
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cr93z1e87e0do?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss
Published: October 21, 2026 04:13
Musk, who is CEO of both companies, says there is "a lot to be gained" from the merger, which would be the biggest in history.
Haitian migrants changed this US town - Trump's deportation drive is reshaping it again
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/crp3gvpek8njo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss
Published: October 21, 2026 02:37
The president thrust Springfield, Ohio, into the spotlight with a false pet-eating claim - years later, it remains at the heart of the immigration debate.
France is divided over who to blame for and what to learn from weekend riots
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cq0me4g9p970o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss
Published: October 21, 2026 01:22
In France and beyond there is widespread disagreement over what led to some of the worst unrest seen in French cities in modern history.
Borneo is burning - living on the frontline of Asia's toxic haze
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cqm2dzwdmmywo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss
Published: October 20, 2026 23:51
Months of fires in Indonesia have cloaked Southeast Asia in haze and made hundreds of thousands of people sick.
Is Ebola under control in Kenya after nine cases confirmed?
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c693z948px0jo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss
Published: October 20, 2026 23:41
The US has advised its citizens to reconsider travelling to Kenya but the government tries to reassure people.
Elon Musk says Tesla-SpaceX merger being considered
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cmlyl09xjke4o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss
Published: October 20, 2026 23:24
Musk says special committees within both companies have been formed to look at a possible mega-merger.
Is Donald Trump ready to do business with Myanmar?
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cw203zx1x1rno?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss
Published: October 20, 2026 23:21
There are signs the United States is shifting its policy towards Myanmar, formerly a global pariah.
Alberta's decisive decision to stay in Canada gives Carney backing to take on Trump
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Published: October 20, 2026 22:22
The overwhelming vote by Alberta to stay in Canada gives Mark Carney political capital to focus on remaking the country's economy, writes the BBC's Lyse Doucet.
Zelensky says US intelligence sharing 'works now' after talks with Trump envoy in Oslo
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Published: October 20, 2026 20:01
Ukraine had accused the US of withholding key intelligence - a claim rejected as "scandalous" by Washington.
Trump sued over Canadian tariffs in latest legal challenge
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Published: October 20, 2026 19:30
The lawsuit argues the White House exceeded its authority in imposing the latest tariffs on the country and caused "immediate harm to American businesses".
'Great result for Canada', says Carney as Alberta votes to reject separatism
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Published: October 20, 2026 16:59
The Canadian province has voted overwhelmingly to remain part of Canada, though deep political divisions endure.
Swimmer, 65, killed in shark attack off South Africa's east coast
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Published: October 20, 2026 15:58
Janine Lochrenberg, 65, was out on her daily morning swim with her club when she was attacked, her family tell the BBC.
Sudan army drones hit mourners and fuel market killing more than 200 people, sources say
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Published: October 20, 2026 14:24
A truck carrying people to a funeral and a market alleged to be supplying fuel to the RSF were targeted.
Houthi missile strike on Yemen camp kills 73 security recruits, local authorities say
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Published: October 20, 2026 14:09
Three missiles hit a camp in government-controlled Shabwa province on Monday that was being used as a training centre, Yemen's army says.
Kenya cult leader's children still being starved weeks before trial, son says
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Published: October 20, 2026 13:23
Dan Mackenzie initially defended his father but now says he felt he had to report his own grandmother.
Suspect arrested after historic town hall set alight - French media
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Published: October 20, 2026 12:45
The spire of the clock tower at Limoges city hall dramatically collapsed as it was engulfed in flames on Saturday.
Zelensky prepares for Oslo talks with US envoys as Rubio denies withholding intelligence
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Published: October 20, 2026 12:08
The US secretary of state rejects accusations Ukrainians were dying because the US was withholding intelligence.
Man charged with attack on Australian MP as suspect's father says she is family friend
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Published: October 20, 2026 11:25
Brendan Nugent's family say they have known Helen Haines, who remains in a critical condition, for more than 20 years.
Residents warned not to drink tap water after hundreds fall sick near South Africa capital
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Published: October 20, 2026 11:09
More than 400 people, mostly children, become ill after drinking contaminated water, east of Pretoria.
French cities calm overnight after curfews imposed to quell violence, PM says
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Published: October 20, 2026 06:35
SĂ©bastien Lecornu said new curfews for Tuesday night would be decided where necessary.
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