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Are insider traders making millions from the Iran war?

Mon, 04/20/2026 - 7:14am
The BBC has found significant spikes in activity shortly before the US president made some announcements.

Elon Musk summoned by French prosecutors amid ongoing X probe

Mon, 04/20/2026 - 7:03am
Whether the tech billionaire will attend the interview requested by Paris prosecutors remains to be seen.

Iranian woman arrested in US for allegedly trafficking arms to Sudan

Mon, 04/20/2026 - 6:28am
Shamim Mafi is accused of brokering the sales of arms to Sudan's defence ministry on behalf of Iran.

Rebel Wilson's claims against actress are 'malicious concoctions', Australian court hears

Mon, 04/20/2026 - 5:19am
Wilson has been accused of defaming the star of her film The Deb over an incident involving a bath in Bondi.

US releases video said to show mission to capture Iranian ship

Mon, 04/20/2026 - 2:29am
The US has intercepted an Iranian-flagged cargo ship in the Gulf as part of its naval blockade, Donald Trump has said.

Watch: Trapped boy dangles from moving bus in Australia

Mon, 04/20/2026 - 1:46am
The boy, who was uninjured, was dragged for 350 metres after the back doors trapped his arm and school bag.

At least 25 killed in firecracker factory blast in India

Mon, 04/20/2026 - 1:16am
Mostly female workers have been killed in the blast, which occurred in Tamil Nadu state.

New Zealand declares state of emergency in Wellington as floods hit

Mon, 04/20/2026 - 12:48am
Footage online shows vehicles submerged, trees uprooted and houses hit by landslides.

New Zealand declares state of emergency in Wellington as floods hit

Mon, 04/20/2026 - 12:48am
Footage online shows vehicles submerged, trees uprooted and houses hit by landslides.

Oil prices rise after Trump says Iranian ship seized

Sun, 04/19/2026 - 9:29pm
Energy markets have seen wild swings since the US and Israel attacked Iran on 28 February.

India has splurged billions on metro trains. But where are the commuters?

Sun, 04/19/2026 - 6:12pm
Without better last-mile connectivity and affordable fares, metro use is unlikely to improve quickly, say experts.

'They told me he was dead': Children born near army base learn truth about UK soldier dads

Sun, 04/19/2026 - 6:07pm
A DNA and legal project has identified the fathers of 20 children born near a military base in Kenya.

Why your recycled clothes could end up in this South American desert

Sun, 04/19/2026 - 6:02pm
Old garments from around the world are being discarded in the South American country.

The insider trading suspicions looming over Trump's presidency

Sun, 04/19/2026 - 6:02pm
The BBC has found a pattern of spikes in trades ahead of public announcements by the US president.

Art on trial - a sculptor's arrest highlights new extremes for censorship in China

Sun, 04/19/2026 - 5:53pm
Gao Zhen is being retroactively punished for 15 year-old-works, in a case that has alarmed rights groups.

Rumen Radev looks set to win Bulgarian Parliamentary election

Sun, 04/19/2026 - 5:06pm
Exit polls put his Progressive Bulgaria on 37%, more than double the score of the closest runner-up, but he will likely need to form a coalition to govern.

Rumen Radev looks set to win Bulgarian Parliamentary election

Sun, 04/19/2026 - 5:06pm
Exit polls put his Progressive Bulgaria on 37%, more than double the score of the closest runner-up, but he will likely need to form a coalition to govern.

US intercepts and seizes Iranian-flagged cargo ship, Trump says

Sun, 04/19/2026 - 4:39pm
Tehran has not commented on the incident, which comes as the US prepares for a second round of talks.

Tehran will never cede control of Strait of Hormuz, senior Iranian politician tells BBC

Sun, 04/19/2026 - 4:09pm
"Iran will decide the right of passage" through the crucial shipping route, Ebrahim Azizi tells the BBC's Lyse Doucet.

Ontario Premier Doug Ford agrees to sell $21m private jet following outcry

Sun, 04/19/2026 - 2:25pm
After confirming the purchase on Friday, Ford drew critcism from political opponents who called it a "gravy plane" and "out of touch".

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