World News
- Retrial over death of Argentina legend Maradona beginson April 14, 2026 at 5:44 pm
The first trial - which saw members of Maradona's medical team accused of poor care - collapsed after a judge let cameras into the court.
- Why and how is US blockading Iranian ports in Strait of Hormuz?on April 14, 2026 at 5:10 pm
Donald Trump says that the US is blockading the Strait of Hormuz. What does this mean in practice?
- Cameroon separatists to pause fighting ahead of Pope visiton April 14, 2026 at 4:39 pm
The separatists say their decison reflects responsibility, restraint and respect for human dignity.
- Partner of US influencer who died in Zanzibar speaking to police as witnesson April 14, 2026 at 4:22 pm
The police said Ashly Robinson, known online as Ashlee Jenae, had died after attempting to take her own life.
- Accusers seek justice after unwanted explicit messages from Congressman Eric Swalwellon April 14, 2026 at 3:20 pm
He denies claims of sexual assault but admits " mistakes" and says he will resign.
- JD Vance defends backing 'great guy' Orbán's campaign after landslide defeaton April 14, 2026 at 3:04 pm
Hungary's leader was a "great guy" who did a "very good job", the US vice-president said, but he was sure he could work with Péter Magyar.
- French woman, 86, held by ICE after moving to US to reunite with long-lost loveon April 14, 2026 at 2:43 pm
The son of pensioner Marie-Thérèse says he worries for his mother's frail health, while she is detained in a Louisiana ICE centre.
- US blockade of Iran ports irresponsible and dangerous, China sayson April 14, 2026 at 2:18 pm
China, the biggest buyer of Iranian oil, says the US naval blockade undermines an "already fragile ceasefire".
- Hamas rejects Gaza disarmament plan, Palestinian official sayson April 14, 2026 at 2:01 pm
The official tells the BBC that the armed group will not move forward with talks until Israel fully complies with its commitments.
- Sixteen injured after ex-student opens fire at high school in Turkeyon April 14, 2026 at 1:23 pm
Students and teachers are among those who were injured in the attack in the country's south-east.