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Senegal PM proposes tougher anti-LGBT law, doubling prison terms

Tue, 02/24/2026 - 11:46pm
The bill seeks prison terms of five to ten years for what it describes as "acts against nature".

Chinese dance group's tour triggers bomb threat against Australian PM

Tue, 02/24/2026 - 11:15pm
The group was told to cancel its performances or explosives would be set off at Anthony Albanese's house.

Australia police make arrests over alleged murder of grandfather mistakenly kidnapped

Tue, 02/24/2026 - 11:09pm
Police have said 85-year-old Chris Baghsarian was not the intended target of the alleged crime.

Australia police make arrests over alleged murder of grandfather mistakenly kidnapped

Tue, 02/24/2026 - 11:09pm
Police have said 85-year-old Chris Baghsarian was not the intended target of the alleged crime.

Japan to deploy missiles on island near Taiwan by 2031

Tue, 02/24/2026 - 9:30pm
The remote Yonaguni island lies on the frontlines of self-governing Taiwan's growing tensions with China.

German chancellor lands in Beijing for inaugural China trip

Tue, 02/24/2026 - 9:21pm
Friedrich Merz said it would be a mistake to "decouple" Germany from China shortly before boarding a plane to Beijing.

Shein's elusive boss hails Chinese roots in rare public appearance

Tue, 02/24/2026 - 9:18pm
His speech follows years of the firm focusing away from China as it moved its headquarters to Singapore.

Threat of further violence looms after Mexican cartel rampage

Tue, 02/24/2026 - 8:10pm
The BBC speaks to Guadalajara residents days after cartel members sought to avenge the killing of Nemesio "El Mencho" Oseguera.

FBI director's private jet use delayed investigations, Democrat alleges

Tue, 02/24/2026 - 8:10pm
The allegations came days after Patel was seen celebrating in Italy with the men's USA hockey team after their Olympics win.

FBI director's private jet use delayed investigations, Democrat alleges

Tue, 02/24/2026 - 8:10pm
The allegations came days after Patel was seen celebrating in Italy with the men's USA hockey team after their Olympics win.

Drones hammer Sudan's gold and oil zone - the pivotal new front line

Tue, 02/24/2026 - 6:43pm
Intensified attacks in the Kordofan region have led to mass casualties as peace remains elusive.

Drones hammer Sudan's gold and oil zone - the pivotal new front line

Tue, 02/24/2026 - 6:43pm
Intensified attacks in the Kordofan region have led to mass casualties as peace remains elusive.

Political outsiders are up against Thailand's powerful patronage system, defeated MP tells BBC

Tue, 02/24/2026 - 5:30pm
The People's Party’s hopes were dashed on the rocks of the old-style patronage networks which dominate provincial politics.

Political outsiders are up against Thailand's powerful patronage system, defeated MP tells BBC

Tue, 02/24/2026 - 5:30pm
The People's Party’s hopes were dashed on the rocks of the old-style patronage networks which dominate provincial politics.

Floods and landslides in Brazil kill at least 25

Tue, 02/24/2026 - 4:25pm
Hundreds of people have been displaced and dozens are missing, with rescue operations still ongoing in Juiz de Fora.

Threat of further violence looms after Mexican cartel rampage

Tue, 02/24/2026 - 3:04pm
The BBC speaks to Guadalajara residents days after cartel members sought to avenge the killing of Nemesio "El Mencho" Oseguera.

US ambassador to France set for talks with foreign minister after row

Tue, 02/24/2026 - 1:57pm
Charles Kushner has spoken to France's foreign minister after failing to respond to a summons on Monday.

Louvre museum director resigns months after high-profile heist

Tue, 02/24/2026 - 1:23pm
Laurence des Carrs submitted her resignation to President Emmanel Macron, who said it was "an act of responsibility".

Nigeria denies report it paid 'huge' ransom to free pupils in mass abduction

Tue, 02/24/2026 - 12:20pm
The rebuttal was followed by news the police chief was resigning a year before the end of his term.

Ukraine remembers its dead as war enters a fifth year

Tue, 02/24/2026 - 12:13pm
Events were held across Ukraine to mark four years since Russia launched its full-scale invasion.

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