Friday, 16 October 2026
277 articles · times in UTC
BBC World · 01:29
Three children and a teacher killed by 16-year-old at Oregon primary school ↗A teen assailant was pursued into the school by an armed community member, who shot him dead, said police.
BBC World · 01:36
'It's really hard to believe' - How Oregon primary school shooting unfolded ↗Three children aged 5, 8 and 11 and a teacher were killed after a 16-year-old suspect opened fire in the city of Bend, local police say.
BBC World · 04:57
They fled Russia, but the West sent them back ↗Over the past year there has been a stark rise in anti-government activists deported to Russia from the EU and US where they were seeking refuge.
BBC World · 05:00
Ship attack reports near Hormuz reach record high as oil exports slow ↗BBC Verify analysis of data from a UK maritime agency shows 12 vessels were struck in a week.
BBC World · 08:45
China tells Israel to stop 'forced establishment' of West Bank settlements ↗Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi spoke to Israeli President Isaac Herzog on the sidelines of a conference.
BBC World · 08:47
Zelensky rallies EU support as Trump says Ukraine leader 'more difficult to deal with than Putin' ↗The US president launches a new wave of blistering criticism at Volodymyr Zelensky ahead of a meeting of EU leaders in Brussels.
BBC World · 09:49
Dad fined after son, 2, died in Cyprus hotel fall ↗Joshua Foster will have to pay 3,000 euro (£2,500), a judge in Paphos rules.
BBC World · 11:44
India's 'cockroach' party founder detained ahead of protest ↗The youth-led movement planned a fresh Delhi protest after mass detentions last week and the jailing of two leaders.
BBC World · 12:16
US senators call for investigation into Ukraine's Starlink restrictions ↗Ukraine says temporary speed limits to the Starlink internet network disrupted its battlefield missions.
BBC World · 13:09
Patients in chains rescued from suspected illegal rehab centre in South Africa ↗Some of the 200 patients were found with "sores all over their bodies" and in overcrowded rooms.
BBC World · 14:31
Palestinians and US journalist injured by Israeli settlers in West Bank harvest attack ↗The BBC sees masked settlers attack Palestinians trying to harvest olives, amid a surge in similar incidents.
BBC World · 14:33
Albanian protests turn violent: What we know ↗Albania's capital Tirana has seen months of protests from an anti-government "Flamingo" movement, but what started on Tuesday this week was on a different scale.
BBC World · 14:36
Pope pictured for first time since surgery and cancer diagnosis ↗The pontiff was diagnosed with lung cancer after having surgery at Rome's Gemelli Hospital on Tuesday.
BBC World · 16:00
Inside Ukrainian offensive pushing Russia back on front line where Starlink plays a key role ↗The BBC joins Ukraine's Operation Vivaldi as it regains crucial territory in the Donbas, but optimism has been dampened by souring relations with President Trump.
BBC World · 19:33
Trump denies limiting Ukraine access to Starlink network ↗Speed curbs limited Ukraine's defences against deadly Russian attacks on Tuesday night.