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Eight people dead after US Air Force B-52 bomber crashes in California

Mon, 06/15/2026 - 8:49pm
The Boeing B-52 Stratofortress has been used by the US military since the 1950s.

Australia to probe assault claims by Gaza flotilla activists against Israeli forces

Mon, 06/15/2026 - 7:11pm
Australian activists claim they were kidnapped, raped and tortured after being detained in May.

Australia to probe assault claims by Gaza flotilla activists against Israeli forces

Mon, 06/15/2026 - 7:11pm
Australian activists claim they were kidnapped, raped and tortured after being detained in May.

What one country's experiment says about attempts to boost birth rates

Mon, 06/15/2026 - 6:56pm
Why did Hungary’s pronatalist approach deliver an early rise in births only then to fall back? And what lessons does it offer to other countries desperate to lift fertility?

Married at First Sight Australia allegations 'disturbing', says country's watchdog

Mon, 06/15/2026 - 6:40pm
The claims also prompted a response from UK media regulator Ofcom, who called them "deeply concerning".

Married at First Sight Australia allegations 'disturbing', says country's watchdog

Mon, 06/15/2026 - 6:40pm
The claims also prompted a response from UK media regulator Ofcom, who called them "deeply concerning".

Witnessing joy amid the death: BBC travels to epicentre of Ebola outbreak

Mon, 06/15/2026 - 6:26pm
There are glimpses of happiness in the Democratic Republic of Congo's fight against the virus that has killed more than 170.

What did Trump do differently to Obama on Iran?

Mon, 06/15/2026 - 6:11pm
The BBC's Gary O'Donoghue looks at the contrasting approaches of the two presidents as Trump touts a new peace deal.

A year on, six questions still haunt the Air India crash investigation

Mon, 06/15/2026 - 6:09pm
From fuel switches to engine failures, here are the biggest mysteries around the Air India crash inquiry.

California's Gavin Newsom alleges justice department is investigating his wife and ex-staff

Mon, 06/15/2026 - 6:06pm
A source familiar with the investigations says they had been ongoing for "roughly a year".

California's Gavin Newsom alleges justice department is investigating his wife and ex-staff

Mon, 06/15/2026 - 6:06pm
A source familiar with the investigations said they had been ongoing for "roughly a year'".

'Greatest feeling ever': Cape Verdeans tell BBC of joy at holding Spain to draw

Mon, 06/15/2026 - 6:01pm
The streets of the capital, Praia, shook with wild celebrations as the small island nation held Spain to a shock 0-0 draw.

'Greatest feeling ever': Cape Verdeans tell BBC of joy at holding Spain to draw

Mon, 06/15/2026 - 6:01pm
The streets of the capital, Praia, shook with wild celebrations as the small island nation held Spain to a shock 0-0 draw.

VAR official says hand gesture was 'involuntary, subconscious twitch'

Mon, 06/15/2026 - 5:29pm
Video assistant referee Shaun Evans has denied "intentionally" making a hand gesture "to communicate a message, affiliation, game or belief of any kind" and claimed it was a "an involuntary, subconscious twitch" that he was "unaware" of.

Trump says deal to end war with Iran already signed and details to be released 'pretty soon'

Mon, 06/15/2026 - 3:33pm
Trump says Strait of Hormuz will be open from Friday but there is still confusion about the exact contents of the agreement.

Iran deal presents political nightmare for Netanyahu

Mon, 06/15/2026 - 1:15pm
Donald Trump's ceasefire agreement with Iran leaves the Israeli PM trapped in a new political and security dilemma.

South African jazz legend Abdullah Ibrahim dies at 91

Mon, 06/15/2026 - 12:25pm
Ibrahim helped define a genre of South African jazz music in a career that spanned eight decades.

South African jazz legend Abdullah Ibrahim dies at 91

Mon, 06/15/2026 - 12:25pm
Ibrahim helped define a genre of South African jazz music in a career that spanned eight decades.

Norwegian crown princess's son found guilty of two counts of rape

Mon, 06/15/2026 - 12:10pm
Marius Borg Høiby, the 29-year-old son of Norway's Crown Princess Mette Marit, has been sentenced to four years in jail.

MSF staff abused Sudanese refugees in sex-for-food scandal

Mon, 06/15/2026 - 11:32am
Some victims said they chose not to speak out because they feared staff would cut off access to aid.

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