UK foreign secretary says urgent pressure needed to get strait of Hormuz reopened and fertiliser and fuel movingGlobal fertiliser supplies must be freed up within weeks to avoid disaster, with harv...
Brazil's all-time leading scorer Neymar called up for World Cup 2026 as Carlo Ancelotti turns to forward for first time.
Voters may have to return to the polls in August as state seeks to implement a previously blocked redistricting push.
Forward Neymar is included in head coach Carlo Ancelotti's 26-man Brazil squad for this summer's World Cup.
Tall and self-possessed, with an air of wit and sophistication, she was superb in works by Mozart and Strauss, and was also a wide-ranging recitalist.
The death is the latest worker safety issue at the Starbase facility, which has a higher injury rate than all other SpaceX sites.
Mark Fuhrman on the witness stand during the 1995 murder trial of O.J. Simpson. He was called as a star witness for the prosecution but was thoroughly discredited by Mr. Simpson’s lawyers.
Estimates suggest £1bn a year is laundered through high street businesses, with some connected to tax evasion, drugs and counterfeit goods“Dodgy” retail outlets such as vape stores, barbers, mini-m...
Other venture-backed companies like Chai Discovery and Isomorphic Labs have raced to build better models. SandboxAQ is betting that the bigger obstacle is access, and that Claude solves it.
Three photographers at NASA’s Johnson Space Center who inspire the world through visual storytelling earned top honors in the portrait category at the 2025 NASA Imagery Experts Program Annual Award...
Protesters in Venezuela have clashed with police at a rally for political prisoners.
South American country suffers huge protests as economic crisis fuels unrest against President Paz's government.
Demonstrators gathered outside Greece’s foreign ministry in Athens.
Étienne Davignon in 2018.
It follows BBC News exposing drug gangs, money laundering, immigration crime, and ghost directors linked to shop fronts.
An Indian High Court has ruled that the medieval Kamal Maula mosque is a temple originally dedicated to a Hindu goddess.
President Zoran Milanović says Israel broke an "unwritten rule" by announcing their ambassador before approval.
Cuba struggles to keep the lights on, as Washington ramps up economic pressure and military threats.
A U.S. military official said that Iran had been able to study the flight patterns of American fighter jets and bombers.
Solar panels and wind turbines in north-central China. Renewable is becoming more affordable in many countries.
Pro-Israel groups and donors spend heavily in Kentucky's Republican primary to defeat US Congressman Thomas Massie.
Gulf states push Donald Trump to avoid any escalation in the US-Israel war on Iran, which prompted regional attacks.
Nationwide protests disrupt cities as fuel price hikes trigger unrest.
Hardline challengers hope to unseat incumbent frontrunners in Idaho's primary races for governor and US Congress.
The US president says he is holding off on a US attack planned for Tuesday as "serious negotiations are now taking place".
Abbas's son Yasser joins Fatah leadership, raising questions about nepotism and the group's commitment to inclusivity.
The wait is almost over. Not just for the fans, but also the players, as Steve Clarke reveals his Scotland squad for the World Cup.
Stainless, a New York-based startup, will wind down all hosted products as part of the acquisition.
Several people have been killed in protest violence in Kenya where transport workers blocked roads.
Mohammadi will remain under 'close medical observation', her foundation says.
How many players from Grand Slam winners England make the statisticians' Women's Six Nations team of the tournament?
Britain likely to face ‘warm, welcoming stance’ if it seeks re-entry but also a ‘hard-headed one’ – with no special dealsBritain would not be able to rejoin the EU on the special terms it enjoyed i...
Expected candidate in Makerfield byelection says party ‘needs to change if we are to regain people’s trust’Andy Burnham drew the battle lines for the future of the Labour party on Monday as the Gre...
Peter G. Neumann in 2012. At his death, he was still working full time on advanced computer security design being adopted by companies like Google and Microsoft.
Eastern state could play a key role in deciding the balance of power in the US Congress in November midterm elections.
One of the biggest proposed mergers this year, companies' union will create world's biggest regulated electric utility.
Recent outbreaks of hantavirus and Ebola are tied to funding cuts to the WHO, the WHO chief and other UN leaders said.
At a hospital in Ituri Province, Democratic Republic of Congo, the center of a new Ebola outbreak.
Jurors spent nearly a month hearing and viewing evidence in the high-profile trial, where Musk had accused Altman of "stealing a charity".
Asking people how they feel about the places where they live is worthwhile. But will it change anything?Established in the aftermath of the 2024 riots triggered by the Southport murders, the Indepe...
In a unanimous verdict, the jury in Oakland, California federal court said Musk had brought his case too late.
If most popular Labour politician cannot win this seat then party’s electoral problems run deeper than Keir StarmerThe Makerfield byelection is bigger than Andy Burnham. Of the Labour MPs who were...
Iran’s national football team has arrived in Turkiye for a pre-World Cup training camp, amid US visa uncertainty.
The nine-member panel took only two hours to return a verdict in favor of OpenAI on Monday, which the judge quickly adopted as her own final decision.
The new fund has led to widespread pushback from Democrats and government watchdog groups.
Decision hands a legal victory to Sam Altman in a case that had overshadowed the AI lab’s plans to go public
Some in party fear all-out campaign could boost Reform UK chancesThe Greens are locked in an internal debate about how hard to challenge Andy Burnham in the Makerfield byelection, with some worried...
World Gymnastics lifts all restrictions on Russian and Belarusian athletes with immediate effect.
Elon Musk's claim that he was mistreated by his OpenAI cofounders failed after nine California jurors decided in a unanimous verdict that his lawsuits had been filed too late.
Fans and rights groups have raised safety concerns in Mexico, which opens the FIFA World Cup on June 11 .
Steve Clarke names his Scotland squad for the World Cup on Tuesday and while the head coach has a largely settled group, BBC Sport Scotland takes a look at potential bolters.
In December 2023, scientists looking at Mars data stumbled across something completely unexpected — observations of an atmospheric effect never before seen in the Red Planet’s atmosphere. Using ins...
China’s leader, Xi Jinping, greeting Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent last week. Mr. Bessent is leading the U.S. delegation at the G7 finance ministers’ meeting.
The NASA-funded Translational Research Institute for Space Health (TRISH) has selected two early‑career scientists for its next class of postdoctoral fellows. The new fellows will begin their proje...
Bookies’ favourite to replace Keir Starmer tones down stance on government borrowing to assuage City investorsUK politics live – latest updatesAndy Burnham has always faced a narrow path to replace...
Six states are holding primaries May 19 that could help to decide the balance of power in Congress and in key state governments.
Former West Ham and Stoke striker Marko Arnautovic is included in Austria's squad for their first appearance at a World Cup in 28 years.
Issy Wong has declared herself fully fit for England's T20 World Cup campaign, allaying any concerns over her recent injury scare.
Every squad for the 2026 World Cup in the United States, Canada and Mexico as they are announced.
Some shoppers have been trying to resell a new line of watches priced at £335 each for up to £16,000.
Reform UK has insisted the £5m party leader Nigel Farage received in April 2024 from crypto-billionaire Christopher Harborne was a gift.
Andy Burnham may already be facing a tricky obstacle in his push to return to Westminster. Past comments about rejoining the EU have come back to haunt him, particularly given that the Makerfield c...
The only useful purpose Keir can play in helping Andy Burnham get elected is to be the focus of everything that voters dislike about Labour On days like this you have to ask yourself one question:...
The New York public healthcare system said hackers stole personal and medical data, and scans of biometrics — including fingerprints — in one of the largest recorded breaches of 2026.
NPR's Juana Summers speaks with Jack Schlossberg, democratic candidate for New York's congressional district and the grandson of President John F. Kennedy.
Ireland wing Robert Baloucoune is in contention to play for Ulster in Friday's Challenge Cup final with Montpellier as he returns to full training ahead of schedule.
Senate court established despite following House leadership changes and a shootout.
Israeli forces have intercepted multiple vessels from the Gaza-bound Global Sumud Flotilla in international waters.
Two Kentucky Republican races are drawing national attention: the Senate primary and the 4th District contest,
The Brexit debate has been reignited after Labour leadership contender Wes Streeting called it a ‘catastrophic mistake’ and said the UK should rejoin the European Union. His comments put pressure o...
It marks a grim milestone in the conflict between Israel and the Lebanese armed group Hezbollah since March, despite a nominal ceasefire.
West Ham defender Aaron Wan-Bissaka and Newcastle striker Yoane Wissa are named in DR Congo's squad for the World Cup.
Transport secretary to give budget details of troubled high-speed line, which backers hope will stay well below £100bnThe latest estimate of the cost of HS2 and a timetable to complete construction...
Prime minister repeats desire to contest next general election
Luke Humphries beat Jermaine Wattimena 8-4 to secure his second Players Championship title of the year in Leicester.
Edmund S. Phelps in 2009. In a landmark 1968 paper, Dr. Phelps argued for a more complex view of the relationship between inflation and employment.
Government bonds are under pressure and households could soon feel the impact.
The heart of galaxy M77 shines brightly in this May 7, 2026, image from NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope. The intense glow is due to gas being pulled by the strong gravity of the central bla...
Yana Lantratova, in Moscow in October, will report directly to President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia.
The app is similar to a meeting notetaker: you can record doctor visits, and it will return an AI summary of the meeting, with the next steps, all of which you share with family and friends if you...
Analysis earlier this year concluded that decommissioning the scheme could cost as much as continuing to build the railway
Perry Ng signs a new contract at Cardiff City which will keep the right-back with the Bluebirds until at least 2028.
The reaction underscores a growing anxiety among students over AI's impact on jobs and their future careers.
The agreement reflects India’s ambition to enter a sector dominated by a handful of global powers.
Chancellor has been under pressure to extend 5p temporary cut at an estimated cost to government of £2.4bn a yearUK politics live – latest updatesRachel Reeves is planning to cancel a rise in fuel...
Veteran midfielder Luka Modric is named in Croatia's squad for the World Cup and is expected to recover from a fractured cheekbone in time for the tournament.
Other items found with Mangione at a Pennsylvania McDonald's will not be allowed to be presented in court, the judge ruled.
A look back at the top goal scorers in the FIFA World Cup's history, littered with some of the greats of football.
The attacks came shortly after Lebanese and Israeli officials agreed to extend the ceasefire by 45 days.
Amazon’s Alexa+ can now generate custom AI podcasts on demand, as the company expands its assistant into a personalized AI content platform.
Leinster wing Tommy O'Brien is an injury doubt before Saturday's Champions Cup final against Bordeaux-Begles in Bilbao.
Two US nationals have been arrested after one jumped the fence of the monkey, who went viral online, police say.
U.S. military launched attack in coordination with Nigerian forces days after President Trump said a joint operation had killed Islamic State’s global leader.
Debut of much-anticipated watch collaboration descends into chaos as customers scuffle in cities from Paris to New York
Celtic manager Martin O'Neill says it is "nonsense" to suggest the pitch invasion that followed Saturday's dramatic Scottish Premiership title win embarrassed the game.
Alejandro Dominguez, the president of Conmebol, the South American soccer federation, in Quito, Ecuador, last year.
Legal action stemmed from leak of tax documents
An outbreak of Ebola in DR Congo involves a rare strain and is in an area affected by conflict.
After Mohamed Salah's social media post questioning Liverpool's style of play, Wayne Rooney says he would have the forward "nowhere near the stadium" for their final Premier League match.
Aid cuts, debt and conflict are pushing maternal and child health to breaking point.
Tie-up would create power behemoth at a time of booming demand for electricity for AI data centres
‘All of Kirkby turned out for the premiere – many of them had been extras. And 500 people crammed into my mum’s council house for a party. It’s still talked about’I started banging out the script f...
Wes Streeting has suggested he wants to see the UK ‘back in the EU’ one day – but the bloc might take some convincingUK politics live – latest updatesIs it too soon? Is it even doable? Few expected...
Head coach Derek McInnes believes Heart of Midlothian can use this season as a springboard once they recover from the hurt of the final day.
Aaron Rai became only the second Englishman in 107 years to win the PGA Championship on Sunday, after the 31-year-old climbed to the top of a packed leaderboard to clinch his first major title by t...
Funding cuts in health research, and the antivaccine movement make it challenging to respond to viruses.
The capital market is not Iranian economy's main financing engine, but it still matters politically and psychologically.
Several abducted activists aboard the Global Sumud Flotilla have released pre-recorded messages calling for help.
A run of immaculate albums ended in 2018 with an identity crisis and the producer becoming a kindergarten chef. Now he’s back with a blissed-out new recordWhen Axel Willner went to Stockholm’s Funk...
Showcase Cinemas is offering a medium Coca-Cola to anyone called Emily who goes to see new romcom Finding Emily this weekend. But what if 35,000 thirsty Emilys turn up?Everybody knows that cinemas...
Will Jannik Sinner feel the pressure heading into the French Open? Laura Robson says victory at Roland-Garros "feels inevitable" for the world No 1.
It has to choose stability or permanent war.
Iran demands the release of assets frozen abroad, the lifting of sanctions, and maintaining control of Strait of Hormuz.
Former England captain Mike Smith has died at the age of 92, Warwickshire have announced.
DRC health minister visits hotspot for Ebola outbreak
Why is the artist’s work racking up hundreds of thousands of views on social media? For a generation bombarbed with visual stimuli, it seems his canvases offer a meditative escape The works of Mark...
Like many informal settlements, communities that have sprung up on the edges of Ayacucho in the Andes are on the frontline of extreme weather eventsIn December 2009, a late‑afternoon storm unleashe...
Dan Asma’s impressive debut feature follows a retired professor, played by the director himself, whose research leads him to Lovecraftian terrors Dan Asma’s superbly unsettling debut feature could...
Benhard Janse van Rensburg, Charlie Bracken and Archie McParland have all been named in England's training camp ahead of the inaugural Nations Championship.
The Colombian singer says the court ruling means the "narrative" that she was guilty now "crumbles".
Iran proposes Bitcoin-based ship insurance for the Strait of Hormuz, a move likely to raise global maritime concerns.
Former Warwickshire and England captain Mike Smith, known throughout the game as MJK, dies at the age of 92.
The bodies of all five Italian divers who died in the Maldives last week have now been found, officials tell the BBC.
After recently weakening the Voting Rights Act, the Supreme Court avoided for now taking up a legal question that may severely limit enforcement of the law's remaining protections for minority voters.
From MP-baiting abominations to Engelbert Humperdinck, the UK has sent some real stinkers to the song contest – some so bad artists have even had to change their name. Here are the worst offendersW...
Washington-based fund praises Rachel Reeves for aiming to cut budget deficit as it upgrades growth forecastsBusiness live – latest updatesThe International Monetary Fund has urged Britain to “stay...
BBC Sport announces its plans for the 2026 Fifa World Cup next month including coverage of all 104 matches in the United States, Canada and Mexico.
Bush theatre, LondonMarried aspiring standups confront on stage what they’re concealing in real life, in Piers Black’s compelling two-handerStandup is performance in extremis, self-projection in th...
A lens the size of a thumbnail — and the South Korean startup that makes it could become the optical backbone of the AI glasses era.
Before vaccines, some parents intentionally exposed their children to the virus. In the internet age, that thinking is resurfacing.
The Russian-born artist’s work can hypnotise, deceive or even transform into a mushroom. He talks about his Venice show full of Christian iconography and haunting depictions of children Sanya Kanta...
Israeli forces have begun intercepting boats from the Gaza-bound Global Sumud Flotilla.
Martin O'Neill does not expect there to be discussion about the Celtic manager's position before Saturday's Scottish Cup final, and doubts he would "have the energy" to continue.
Watch highlights as world number one Jannik Sinner beats Norway's Casper Ruud 6-4 6-4 to win the Italian Open and complete the full set of nine ATP Masters 1000 titles - known as the 'career Golden...
Singer took lead vocal on UK No 1 When You’re in Love With a Beautiful Woman, and had numerous other transatlantic hitsDennis Locorriere, the guitarist and singer with the chart-topping soft rock b...
Hosts Nepal defeat Scotland by six wickets in their second Cricket World Cup League 2 meeting of a tri-series that also involves the United States.
If Zack Polanski can be both popular and radical – think price controls to manage the cost of living – then he will have found a uniting missionThe Greens are jubilant after sweeping through Labour...
At 82, the character actor is as frank and fired-up as ever with two hit stage shows and a summer blockbuster on the way. He’s embracing being odd, he says, even if everyone doesn’t quite get itWhe...
Energy security comes from using local, renewable resources to power, heat and cool communities, as Ukraine is doingDonald Trump’s unjustified war on Iran and the resulting global fuel crisis is a...
The acting is fine and the imagery brooding, but this tepid sci-fi – all creepy neighbours, hazmat squads and crustacean-faced infected – is in thrall to better filmsTo paraphrase Oscar Wilde, gett...
Live broadcasts from the Global Sumud flotilla show commandos boarding several boats trying to breach the Gaza maritime blockade.
Iraqi trucks carrying oil along the highway near the Baniyas port and refinery in Syria in April.
War can have a hidden legacy that no one talks about.
The US Treasury Secretary says he’s calling ‘the world’ to join the US in imposing sanctions on Iran.
Key roads have remained largely empty and some schools have asked students to stay at home.
England's Lottie Woads seals her second LPGA Tour title by winning the Kriger Queen City Championship. The 22-year-old shot a final-round 69 to finish on 12-under 268 in Cincinnati, holding off Sou...
He made the notorious film Ecstatic Stigmatic. He designed punk jewellery worthy of Westwood. He played in a ‘perfect’ band with Lydia Lunch. Now a newly discovered archive is casting new light on...
The Louvre’s current gallery displaying the Mona Lisa is often packed with visitors.
Israeli settlers drove into a herd of livestock belonging to a Palestinian shepherd in the occupied West Bank.
Argentine security forces seizing a young man in 1982 in Buenos Aires during the Dirty War.
A mural reading “the powerhouse of the Russian world” in the city of Vologda, Russia, in February.
The latest in our series of writers calling attention to their most rewatched comfort films is a celebration of the star-packed 2007 fantasyFor a period of time in my tweens, our Sunday nights foll...
The work of Peter Aaby and Christine Stabell Benn has long been controversial. Until Robert F. Kennedy Jr. became US health policy chief, most vaccine scientists tended to ignore it. Now they can’t.
Israeli forces had been preparing the makeshift sites in western Iraq since late 2024, the US newspaper reported.
Brazil's leading goal scorer was left fuming at a substitution days before their World Cup squad announcement.
Led by Donovan Mitchell's 26 points, Cleveland dominate Detroit in Game 7 to advance to the NBA's final four.
The Madhya Pradesh High Court rules that the historic Kamal Maula mosque is a temple dedicated to a Hindu goddess.
There’s plenty of charm in the low-budget inventiveness of this low-budget murder mystery set in a Wetherspoon’s for interstellar truckersIts eyes and aspirations eternally bigger than its budget a...
Mali's military carries out strikes after attacks last month by al-Qaeda-linked fighters and Tuareg separatists.
Rory McIlroy shouts an expletive at a heckler who distracted him at a crucial moment in the final round of the US PGA Championship.
The fear of renewed US strikes in Iran looms while Israeli attacks continue in Lebanon despite extended 'ceasefire'.
Armagh captain Aidan Forker says that his side "were due one" as they end an 18-year wait for an Ulster Championship title with a thrilling 2-28 to 0-25 win over Monaghan after extra time.
A magnitude 5.2 earthquake has struck southern China, causing over a dozen buildings to collapse, killing at least two.
Over the past five years, I’ve spoken to people struggling to get by in post-industrial northern England. They’re crying out for more radicalism, not lessAmong other defeats, the recent local elect...
Kimi Antonelli is not only adjusting to being a Formula 1 title contender, but also carrying the motorsport-mad nation of Italy's hopes into the sporting summer.
Louisiana Sen. Bill Cassidy is the latest casualty in President Trump's campaign to vanquish Republicans he sees as disloyal. What does it mean for primaries this week?
England's Lottie Woad clinches a second LPGA Tour title with a one-under 69 in the final round of the Queen City Championship.
Time might be even stranger than Einstein imagined. Physicists are now exploring the possibility that a single clock could exist in a quantum superposition, ticking both faster and slower at the sa...
The Cleveland Cavaliers beat top seeds the Detroit Pistols 125-94 in their series decider to secure a place in the NBA East Conference Finals.
Former UK Health Secretary Wes Streeting has announced he will run against Prime Minister Keir Starmer as Labour leader
Commission led by Sajid Javid and Jon Cruddas asks public to share vision of community and country to help rebuild social cohesionSajid Javid has warned the country risks “being torn apart by our d...
The broadcasting favourites are up to mischief in their first pod together. Plus, a cool new take on Radio 4’s hit series A History of the World in 100 Objects Continue reading...
With Israel blocking imports of building materials, those rebuilding in Gaza are recycling ruins to make new homesIt is difficult to see through the dust inside the cramped, low-roofed tent on the...
In Paula Rodríguez’s impressionistic documentary, an academic’s South American travelogue brings the painful story of a proud Indigenous society to lifeBetween 1862 and 1885, the Mapuche Indigenous...
When Sousan Samadani saw a video about soil degradation, she suddenly knew she would commit everything she had to the cause. Soon she was travelling thousands of miles to raise awareness, skydiving...
US and Japanese yields rise amid investor concern over surge in energy prices
She tells the untold version of the American Revolution in a fascinating two-parter. Plus, the Chelsea flower show kicks off. Here’s what to watch this evening9pm, BBC Two Another sparky history le...
The Supreme Court's recent ruling threatens the power of racial-minority voters in Voting Rights Act cases about not just Congress, but also at least 17 state and local governments, NPR finds.
‘Concern’ about immigration has now morphed into policing how ethnic minorities exist in our communitiesTurn away, for a moment, from Westminster and the battle to be the next prime minister – and...
MPs will decide whether Corin Robertson will face questions over decision to award security clearance against adviceThe UK’s next ambassador to Japan could be called to give evidence over the decis...
Galleries such as National Museum Cardiff pull in children with their play areas and pencils – but stick around and you’ll notice kids critiquing Turner paintings tooNeil Osborne and his three-year...
Tuesday's primary in Georgia features contentious Republican contests for governor and U.S. Senate while Democrats hope an enthusiasm advantage is enough to flip two state supreme court seats.
Al Jazeera’s Catherine Soi reports on the emergency measures implemented in Uganda in response to the Ebola outbreak.
A new study suggests humans became overwhelmingly right-handed because of two major evolutionary shifts: walking on two legs and developing much larger brains. Researchers found that as human ances...
Muslima Ibrahim Mohamed, 38, holds her 2-day-old son, Noor Mohamed.
His extraordinary Auschwitz film won every award going. Now the Hungarian director is back with new drama Orphan, as well as a Jean Moulin biopic at Cannes. He talks about resurgent global prejudic...
The band’s newest member, Josefine Lukschy, was born the year their fifth album was released. They and founding member Blixa Bargeld talk about leading the counter counter-culture‘Everything alread...
US tech group will discuss capabilities of its new AI model with members of the Financial Stability Board
It is a stunted financial power, leaving the US free to rule global markets
Extra spending on petrol and diesel exceeds cost of repairing country’s bridges or rebooting air traffic control
Elon Musk’s legal challenge could derail the AI start-up’s commercial ambitions
Home loans have become more expensive in North America and Europe despite central banks keeping rates on hold
Kami Rita Sherpa and Lakpa Sherpa summited Everest for the 32nd and 11th time, respectively.
Dragons forward Harri Keddie relishes a chance to push for a first Wales cap after a call-up the day before becoming a father of two.
Singer and actor who has appeared in more than 40 films faces investigations in France and BelgiumThe French singer and actor Patrick Bruel, the subject of multiple rape allegations, protested his...
England's Aaron Rai winning the US PGA Championship seals a fascinating journey to the summit of the golfing world.
One must ask why Labor is so comfortable continuing to ignore the wishes of the vast majority of votersAnthony Albanese’s government swept to power in 2022 and, among many promises made to voters,...
Australian actor says there are still ‘10 women and 75 men’ on film sets a decade after the gender equality movement dominated conversationsCate Blanchett has lamented that the #MeToo movement “got...
The comedian Munya Chawawa on satire in the age of social media and what Donald Trump has in common with wrestlersEven if you don’t know Munya Chawawa’s name, you will almost certainly have seen on...
Al Jazeera’s Obaida Hitto reports from Tyre in southern Lebanon on the latest Israeli strikes in the region.
Communities in the Lake Chad Basin face rising violence amid economic hardship and weak governance.
Highlights from the final round of the PGA Championship as Aaron Rai claimed a maiden major title with victory at Aronimink Golf Club.
Rory McIlroy could only post two birdies during the final round of the PGA Championship, as he finished five shy of winner Aaron Rai
Peace talks remain deadlocked as drones target sites in Saudi Arabia and the UAE.
The region must build its own security, not buy it.