Friday, 28 August 2026
313 articles · times in UTC
BBC World · 01:43
Tate brothers blast US jail conditions as they seek bail in UK extradition fight ↗Andrew and Tristan Tate's legal team argued in a Miami court that the two were not a flight risk.
BBC World · 03:41
Trump administration illegally retaliated against Anthropic, judge rules ↗The AI startup has been at loggerheads with the Pentagon over the use of AI by the US military.
BBC World · 05:50
'High risk' of lake breaching and causing second flood, warns China ↗China says a lake formed after a recent landslide near the Nepal-Tibet border may burst in the coming days.
BBC World · 05:53
Selena Gomez pushes back against 'frivolous' fraud claims ↗Selena Gomez's lawyer says the fraud case is "absurd" - but it is far from unusual for celebrity family business relationships to go wrong.
BBC World · 07:36
Norway's King Harald dies aged 89 ↗The late king, who reigned for 35 years, broke with tradition by marrying a commoner and was widely loved by Norwegians.
BBC World · 08:33
Nepal army rescues survivors from hydropower tunnel ↗Nepal's Prime Minister Secretariat shared footage showing army personnel rescuing people from a hydropower tunnel.
BBC World · 09:04
A look back at the King who broke with tradition ↗Norway's King Harald V has died aged 89 after being treated for a bacterial infection in his blood.
BBC World · 09:31
This Indian pilgrim was about to enter Tibet for her dream tour - then her WhatsApp messages stopped ↗The families of two Indian women are anxiously waiting for news after the deadly flash floods.
BBC World · 09:32
'Not far enough' - US parents and teens on Meta's new limits for young users ↗As part of an $18bn settlement in a child-safety lawsuit, Meta announced new restrictions on its apps. We asked families what they thought.
BBC World · 09:34
Blocked roads and devastation as BBC drives to site of Nepal floods ↗South Asia correspondent Azadeh Moshiri reports as she travels from Kathmandu to Trishuli, passing ambulances and hearses on the way.
BBC World · 10:35
Watch: Why rescuers fear new barrier lake could cause another Nepal-Tibet flood ↗Laura Bicker explains how a lake which formed after the recent landslide near the Nepal-Tibet border is raising fears of a second flood.
BBC World · 10:37
Who is Norway's new King Haakon VIII? ↗Haakon becomes the king at a turbulent time for Norway's monarchy.
BBC World · 11:13
World's youngest reigning traditional monarch dies aged 34 ↗King Oyo ascended to the throne of Uganda's Tooro kingdom when he was just three years old.
BBC World · 12:15
Dutch court sentences man to life over Rwanda genocide ↗The court in The Hague convicted the 66-year-old of war crimes and the crime of genocide.
BBC World · 12:49
Watch: Stargazers around the world glimpse 'Blood Moon' lunar eclipse ↗Some parts of the globe had a chance to see the rare event when the Sun, Earth and Moon line up in the night sky.
BBC World · 13:41
Shootings surge as drug gangs torment Brussels ↗This year alone there have been more than 65 shootings in the Belgian capital, as drug crime soars.
BBC World · 13:50
Oslo mayor calls off wedding ceremony after death of Norway's king ↗Anne Lindboe, the mayor of Norway's capital, had planned to marry her fiance on Friday.
BBC World · 14:06
BBC tracks one week of Israeli settler violence in occupied West Bank ↗The BBC's Lucy Williamson reports on settler attacks on Palestinians, which have been observed over the last week alone.
BBC World · 14:18
Two-year curfew lifted in Sudan's capital ↗The military authorities retook control of the city 18 months ago, but the conflict continues elsewhere.
BBC World · 15:15
Fed has 'work to do' if price rises don't ease for Americans, Warsh says ↗Kevin Warsh remarks suggest interest rates could be increased if policymakers think inflation is running too high.
BBC World · 16:30
Violence breaks out in Ceuta as migrant crisis continues ↗A group of migrants is accused of throwing stones at a military vehicle, while some locals set fire to their camps on the beach.
BBC World · 17:29
Thieves steal 600-diamond necklace from Vienna museum in broad daylight ↗Police are hunting two suspects they believe bought a ticket for the exhibition to get at the jewellery.
BBC World · 17:36
Satellite images reveal scale of flood devastation in Nepal villages ↗Before-and-after images show villages, bridges and a key Nepal-Tibet border crossing washed away by devastating floodwaters.
BBC World · 18:13
Norway mourns King Harald as Haakon VIII ascends throne ↗Mourners gather outside the palace as royals, politicians and citizens remember a beloved king, whose son has adopted the family motto "all for norway".
BBC World · 19:05
Russia ramps up rhetoric but wants to avoid war with Nato, Western officials say ↗But they say Moscow will likely continue its "hybrid activity" against Nato members, short of direct military action.
BBC World · 19:45
Right-wing commentator Milo Yiannopoulos detained by ICE ↗The British citizen, who lives and works in the US, has supported Trump and ICE agents in the past.
BBC World · 19:45
US plans to cut off military aid to key Middle East ally, BBC told ↗Iraqi Kurdistan fears the Trump administration's plan will make the region more vulnerable to further attacks from Iran.
BBC World · 19:57
Greenland says findings on genocide allegation not final ↗Experts examined the use of forced contraception on the Inuit community during the 1960s and 70s.
BBC World · 21:17
97-year-old woman rescued after Nepali floods looked like 'a warrior' ↗A 97-year-old woman, Guna Maya Bohara, survived the flash floods and was rescued using an excavator.
BBC World · 21:29
Berlin is being blackmailed by hackers, mayor says ↗Kai Wegner says the German capital and city-state would not cave in to a ransom demand for data stolen in a cyber-attack.
BBC World · 22:05
Footage of Tibet floods isn't being shown in China - and we know little about victims there ↗Some of the most dramatic footage from the deadly flash flooding is hidden from public view in China.
BBC World · 23:47
Canada poaches dozens of top US researchers for its universities ↗Lured by millions of new research funding from the Carney government, 48 US researchers in fields like climate and medicine will soon be moving north.