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Greek police using masked migrants to forcibly push other migrants back across border

Tue, 04/14/2026 - 05:02
Mercenaries recruited since at least 2020 for illegal migrant ‘pushbacks’ in Greece, BBC told

Greek police using masked migrants to forcibly push other migrants back across border

Tue, 04/14/2026 - 05:02
Mercenaries recruited since at least 2020 for illegal migrant ‘pushbacks’ in Greece, BBC told

Bongbong Marcos fights ill-health rumours with star jumps

Tue, 04/14/2026 - 03:16
The Philippine President challenged anyone questioning his fitness to join him in the gym.

Harry and Meghan arrive in Australia for four-day tour

Tue, 04/14/2026 - 00:14
It is the couple's first visit to Australia since 2018 when they were working royals.

‘I don’t know why they’re coming’: Australians on Harry and Meghan's visit

Mon, 04/13/2026 - 23:40
The BBC spoke to people in Sydney to hear their thoughts on the Duke and Duchess of Sussex’s trip to Australia.

Quantum computing: A tech race Europe could win?

Mon, 04/13/2026 - 23:35
With some promising computing companies in the field, could Europe be a leader in quantum tech?

Can this man broaden the appeal of a South African party seen by some as 'too white'?

Mon, 04/13/2026 - 23:31
The Democratic Alliance's new leader, Geordin Hill-Lewis, admits the party's support is too narrow.

Hospital at centre of child HIV outbreak caught reusing syringes in undercover filming

Mon, 04/13/2026 - 23:27
Footage shows staff in Pakistan injecting without gloves and reusing syringes, but the hospital boss refuses to acknowledge it is genuine.

Hospital at centre of child HIV outbreak caught reusing syringes in undercover filming

Mon, 04/13/2026 - 23:27
Footage shows staff injecting without gloves and reusing syringes, but the hospital boss refuses to acknowledge it is genuine.

Lebanon seeks peace, but Hezbollah needs to be convinced first

Mon, 04/13/2026 - 23:26
The Lebanese government go into peace talks with limited influence over the group.

Lebanon enters talks with Israel but with no cards to play

Mon, 04/13/2026 - 23:26
The Lebanese government go into peace talks with limited influence over the group.

Democrats were already scrambling in California's governor race. Then Swalwell dropped out

Mon, 04/13/2026 - 23:02
California Democrats were already fretting about the race due to troubling polls and low name recognition

Eric Swalwell to resign from Congress after sexual misconduct claims

Mon, 04/13/2026 - 22:53
Four women have accused the congressman and ex-candidate for California governor of misconduct ranging from sexual harassment to rape, which he has denied.

'They are striking everywhere' - Paramedics in Lebanon speak to BBC after Israeli strikes

Mon, 04/13/2026 - 21:29
BBC Middle East correspondent Hugo Bachega joins paramedics on duty in Nabatieh - a city that was once vibrant, but is now abandoned.

BBC joins paramedics on duty in Lebanon after Israeli strikes

Mon, 04/13/2026 - 21:29
BBC Middle East correspondent Hugo Bachega joins paramedics on duty in Nabatieh - a city that was once vibrant, but is now abandoned.

Hungary's next PM would pick up if Putin calls and tell him to stop Ukraine war

Mon, 04/13/2026 - 21:28
Russia has offered "pragmatic" relations, but Péter Magyar says he will not call Vladimir Putin himself.

Hungary's next PM would pick up if Putin calls and tell him to stop Ukraine war

Mon, 04/13/2026 - 21:28
Russia has offered "pragmatic" relations, but Péter Magyar says he will not call Vladimir Putin himself.

Spanish PM's wife charged with corruption after two-year probe

Mon, 04/13/2026 - 21:09
Begoña Gómez is accused of using her relationship with Pedro Sánchez to advance her private career.

Israelis war-weary but most oppose Iran ceasefire, poll suggests

Mon, 04/13/2026 - 19:20
The vast majority did not believe Hezbollah or Iran had been severely weakened by weeks of Israeli and US attacks, according to the poll.

Philippines accuses Chinese fishermen of dumping cyanide in South China Sea

Mon, 04/13/2026 - 19:17
Beijing rejects the allegation as a "farce", while Manila claims the poison was used to kill fish and deprive troops stationed in the area of food.

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