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Trump-backed challenger defeats Republican senator who voted to convict president

Sat, 05/16/2026 - 10:23pm
Trump threw his full support behind Julia Letlow in Louisiana's high-stakes contest, branding the incumbent "disloyal".

WHO declares Ebola outbreak in DR Congo a global health emergency

Sat, 05/16/2026 - 9:55pm
The agency added that the outbreak, with around 246 cases and 80 deaths, does not meet the criteria of pandemic emergency.

'Look Mum, one point': Why does the UK keep getting Eurovision wrong?

Sat, 05/16/2026 - 9:13pm
After four years of flops, the BBC has to think hard about how it approaches Eurovision in 2027.

Lights, camera, Bangaranga: Highlights from Eurovision

Sat, 05/16/2026 - 9:00pm
Bulgarian singer Dara stormed to victory in the contest, while Ukraine broke the record for the longest note ever sung at Eurovision.

Secret police and propaganda: The Chinese agents spying on expats in US

Sat, 05/16/2026 - 6:15pm
Experts say two espionage cases in the US highlight China's attempts to peddle influence globally over the past decade.

The girl group who've sold out venues and toured the world - without releasing a record

Sat, 05/16/2026 - 6:14pm
The all-female supergroup has sold out venues across the UK and Ireland, toured stadiums with Ed Sheeran, and built a global following - all without releasing a debut record.

Hezbollah drone strike videos show evolving tactics against Israel

Sat, 05/16/2026 - 6:10pm
BBC Verify has examined dozens of videos of fibre-optic drone attacks carried out by the Lebanese armed group.

Hezbollah drone strike videos show evolving tactics against Israel

Sat, 05/16/2026 - 6:10pm
BBC Verify has examined dozens of videos of fibre-optic drone attacks carried out by the Lebanese armed group.

Foreign tourists are falling out of love with Goa - here's why

Sat, 05/16/2026 - 6:08pm
Foreign visitors to Goa have nearly halved from their pre-Covid peak even as domestic tourism is booming.

Canadian from hantavirus-hit cruise ship tests positive

Sat, 05/16/2026 - 3:36pm
The individual is one of four former passengers on the MV Hondius isolating on Vancouver Island, British Columbia.

Man drives car into pedestrians in Italy, injuring eight

Sat, 05/16/2026 - 1:21pm
Seven people were injured, two seriously, before passers-by gave chase and stopped the man.

Taiwan insists it is independent after Trump warning

Sat, 05/16/2026 - 12:01pm
Fresh from his summit in Beijing, the US president warned against a formal declaration of independence by the island.

Taiwan insists it is independent after Trump warning

Sat, 05/16/2026 - 12:01pm
Fresh from his summit in Beijing, the US president warned against a formal declaration of independence by the island.

Whale found dead near Danish island after German rescue operation

Sat, 05/16/2026 - 12:01pm
Wildlife experts had previous criticised the operation, saying it would only cause the animal more distress.

Whale found dead near Danish island after German rescue operation

Sat, 05/16/2026 - 12:01pm
Wildlife experts had previous criticised the operation, saying it would only cause the animal more distress.

Democratic governor under fire over clemency for 2020 election denier

Sat, 05/16/2026 - 11:32am
Tina Peters, a Republican former county clerk, is serving a nine-year sentence for tampering with election equipment.

Man killed by 13ft shark in Western Australia

Sat, 05/16/2026 - 11:32am
The attack occurred at Horseshoe Reef - north-west of the popular Rottnest Island near the city of Perth, local police say.

Toddlers among more than 50 schoolchildren kidnapped in Nigeria

Sat, 05/16/2026 - 10:50am
No group has yet claimed responsibility for the attacks, which have devastated Mussa town in Borno state.

Rescue diver dies during search for bodies of Italians who drowned in Maldives caves

Sat, 05/16/2026 - 10:01am
Staff Sgt Mohamed Mahdhee died while diving in the search-and-rescue operation, the Maldives government tells the BBC.

Toddlers among more than 50 schoolchildren kidnapped in Nigeria

Sat, 05/16/2026 - 8:55am
No group has yet claimed responsibility for the attacks, which have devastated Mussa town in Borno state.

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