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'A new norm': BBC visits Doha market starting to fill up again two weeks into Iran war

Mon, 03/16/2026 - 05:14
The BBC's International News correspondent, Barbara Plett Usher, visits Doha's Souq Waqif market as strikes in the region continue.

Oscars 2026: Here are all the moments you didn't see on TV

Mon, 03/16/2026 - 05:04
Inside the winners room and other insights from behind the scenes.

Iran taking steps to prevent anti-establishment protests, Tehran residents tell BBC

Mon, 03/16/2026 - 04:43
Residents describe new security checkpoints around the capital, where they say people are stopped and searched.

Iran taking steps to prevent anti-establishment protests, Tehran residents tell BBC

Mon, 03/16/2026 - 04:43
Residents describe new security checkpoints around the capital, where they say people are stopped and searched.

Iran taking steps to prevent anti-establishment protests, Tehran residents tell BBC

Mon, 03/16/2026 - 04:43
Residents describe new security checkpoints around the capital, where they say people are stopped and searched.

Historic firsts, emotional speeches, and a tie: Watch the top Oscars moments

Mon, 03/16/2026 - 03:15
One Battle After Another dominated the night with six awards, while Sinners and Frankenstein weren't far behind.

How did Oscar winner Kpop Demon Hunters win hearts the world over?

Mon, 03/16/2026 - 02:39
We find out how the award-winning, demon-busting crooners have cast a spell world over.

Oscars 2026: Winners list in full (updating live)

Mon, 03/16/2026 - 00:37
Find out which films and stars have won the famous golden statuettes as the ceremony gets under way.

Race on to establish globally recognised 'AI-free' logo

Mon, 03/16/2026 - 00:32
The backlash to the growing use of the tech has led to an explosion in attempts to come up with 'AI-Free' logo that could be used globally.

How US groups are driving a new generation of anti-abortion activism in the UK

Mon, 03/16/2026 - 00:31
The killing of Charlie Kirk galvanised a transatlantic campaign against abortion. But will it succeed in shifting Britain's pro-choice consensus?

How US groups are driving a new generation of anti-abortion activism in the UK

Mon, 03/16/2026 - 00:31
The killing of Charlie Kirk galvanised a transatlantic campaign against abortion. But will it succeed in shifting Britain's pro-choice consensus?

'I cry every time': How Kpop Demon Hunters went viral

Mon, 03/16/2026 - 00:14
We find out how the award-winning, demon-busting crooners have cast a spell world over.

Ukraine's urgent fight on the financial frontline

Mon, 03/16/2026 - 00:06
The war-torn country is battling to secure crucial funding from the IMF and EU, as well as putting up taxes.

Ukraine's urgent fight on the financial frontline

Mon, 03/16/2026 - 00:06
The war-torn country is battling to secure crucial funding from the IMF and EU, as well as putting up taxes.

'We will go wherever they hide': Rooting out IS in Somalia

Mon, 03/16/2026 - 00:05
Somalia became a key part of IS's global network after fighters were driven out of strongholds in Syria and Iraq.

How passenger planes keep flying during a war

Mon, 03/16/2026 - 00:05
Airspace over Iran and the Gulf remains severely restricted following missile strikes, putting additional pressure on airlines.

What Iranians are being told about the war

Mon, 03/16/2026 - 00:05
Iranian state media's coverage of the war includes inflations of enemy casualties and digital manipulation intended to glorify Iran.

'A new norm': BBC visits Doha market starting to fill up again two weeks into Iran war

Sun, 03/15/2026 - 23:14
The BBC's International News correspondent, Barbara Plett Usher, visits Doha's Souq Waqif market as strikes in the region continue.

Ugandan opposition leader tells BBC he fled abroad fearing for his life

Sun, 03/15/2026 - 21:56
He says from an undisclosed location: "It was clear that the regime wanted to eliminate me."

Michigan synagogue attacker's brother was Hezbollah commander, IDF says

Sun, 03/15/2026 - 20:47
US officials previously said the man accused of ramming a truck full of explosives into a synagogue had recently lost family in Lebanon.

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