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Russia says at least seven killed in largest Ukrainian attack of 2026

Russia says at least seven killed in largest Ukrainian attack of 2026

August 16, 2026

Moscow also launched deadly strikes against Ukraine overnight, sparking fires across the capital Kyiv.

Thousands displaced by deadly Indonesia earthquake as rescue efforts continue

Thousands displaced by deadly Indonesia earthquake as rescue efforts continue

August 16, 2026

Hundreds of homes and public buildings have been severely damaged with at least 53 people killed.

Hurricane Lala sparks flash floods in Hawaii as strong winds and rain persist

Hurricane Lala sparks flash floods in Hawaii as strong winds and rain persist

August 16, 2026

Officials say flash flooding may have swept away homes with people in them in worst-hit areas.

Twelve killed as Polish bus veers off Hungarian motorway

Twelve killed as Polish bus veers off Hungarian motorway

August 16, 2026

Dozens more are seriously injured after the tourist bus overturned in the early hours of Sunday morning.

Europe's tallest Virgin Mary statue unveiled in rural Poland

Europe's tallest Virgin Mary statue unveiled in rural Poland

August 16, 2026

The 55.6-metre (182ft) concrete figure is head-and-shoulders above Rio de Jaineiro's Christ the Redeemer.

Belgian wildfire doubles in size on third day tearing through nature reserve

Belgian wildfire doubles in size on third day tearing through nature reserve

August 16, 2026

Hundreds of firefighters are trying to contain the flames consuming the major park.

Qatar denies capturing three Iranian pilots after downing fighter jets

Qatar denies capturing three Iranian pilots after downing fighter jets

August 16, 2026

Iran claims they have been held since Qatar downed two fighter jets at the start of the US-Iran war.

Four 'extraordinary' Renaissance paintings stolen from Italian museum

Four 'extraordinary' Renaissance paintings stolen from Italian museum

August 16, 2026

The works were taken overnight without alarms being triggered, raising suspicion of a professional hit.

Morocco detains dozens of migrants trying to cross into Ceuta, reports say

Morocco detains dozens of migrants trying to cross into Ceuta, reports say

August 15, 2026

Security had been stepped up amid suggestions on social media of a second mass crossing on Saturday.

Liechtenstein changes succession rule to allow women to ascend the throne

Liechtenstein changes succession rule to allow women to ascend the throne

August 15, 2026

The declaration was made on the national day of the central European country, which has a population of just 44,000.

Teenager arrested in Virginia State University shooting that injured five

Teenager arrested in Virginia State University shooting that injured five

August 16, 2026

The 19-year-old, who was not a student at the university, was found hiding in a closet on campus, according to police.

Eleven killed in Israeli strikes on southern Lebanon, authorities say

Eleven killed in Israeli strikes on southern Lebanon, authorities say

August 15, 2026

Israel's military said it had struck "Hezbollah terror infrastructure" in response to what it described as earlier action against its soldiers.

Australian state to launch gun buyback after Bondi Beach attack

Australian state to launch gun buyback after Bondi Beach attack

August 16, 2026

New South Wales, where the attack took place, will offer gun owners cash to give up their firearms.

Family stranded at sea for 16 hours after jet ski capsized in Thailand

Family stranded at sea for 16 hours after jet ski capsized in Thailand

August 15, 2026

A father and his two young sons spent a night adrift before being rescued off the coast of the island of Koh Samui.

BBC seeks to subpoena family members in Panorama lawsuit

BBC seeks to subpoena family members in Panorama lawsuit

August 16, 2026

A spokesperson for Trump's legal team responded to the request accusing the broadcaster of "seeking to harass" the president's family.

South Korea proposes talks to officially end war with North

South Korea proposes talks to officially end war with North

August 15, 2026

Lee Jae Myung offers chance to end the conflict, which has been frozen since an armistice in 1953.

France's top court blocks social media ban for under-15s

France's top court blocks social media ban for under-15s

August 14, 2026

The Constitutional Council says it infringes upon freedom of expression - but President Macron vows to prepare a new draft.

US aircraft carrier on way to relieve USS Lincoln after issues reported aboard

US aircraft carrier on way to relieve USS Lincoln after issues reported aboard

August 14, 2026

Thousands of sailors on the Lincoln have reportedly faced food shortages and broken plumbing, with some considering jumping overboard.

Many Canadians are boycotting the US, so this is where they're travelling instead

Many Canadians are boycotting the US, so this is where they're travelling instead

August 15, 2026

From exploring their own backyard to travelling abroad, many Canadians are spending their money elsewhere to send a message to the US president.

Five years after the Taliban swept to power, does the West have any influence?

Five years after the Taliban swept to power, does the West have any influence?

August 14, 2026

Five years after the Taliban swept to power, many are asking whether the West has any bargaining chips left

Secondhand book sales are booming. Is it because of AI?

Secondhand book sales are booming. Is it because of AI?

August 15, 2026

Booksellers are reporting mysterious bulk orders. It's thought the books are being used to train AI - and ending up pulped.

'I shot Mr Thompson'- What it was like inside court as Mangione pleaded guilty

'I shot Mr Thompson'- What it was like inside court as Mangione pleaded guilty

August 14, 2026

It marked the first time a court had heard Mangione describe how he committed a crime that garnered worldwide attention.

Europe's scorched landscapes seen from space after summer heatwaves

Europe's scorched landscapes seen from space after summer heatwaves

August 15, 2026

From glaciers shrinking to an exposed shipwreck, satellites capture the impact of extreme heat and drought.

The Polygamist's author says women see themselves reflected in her Netflix hit

The Polygamist's author says women see themselves reflected in her Netflix hit

August 15, 2026

Zimbabwean novelist Sue Nyathi self-funded her debut novel and now asks who can afford to write at all.

I wish I had been a more rebellious teenager, says Bella Ramsey

I wish I had been a more rebellious teenager, says Bella Ramsey

August 15, 2026

Ramsey stars in a new film about a cancer survivor who attends “chemo camp” and finds friendship, love and freedom.

BBC visits smouldering Kyiv market after Russian strikes

BBC visits smouldering Kyiv market after Russian strikes

August 16, 2026

Six people were injured in the strike on the market selling second-hand records, posters, toys and tools.

Why is Australia's mushroom killer back in court this week?

Why is Australia's mushroom killer back in court this week?

August 15, 2026

The BBC’s Katy Watson explains why triple-murder Erin Patterson is back in court this week trying to overturn her conviction.

World's Ugliest Dog contest crowns 2026 winner

World's Ugliest Dog contest crowns 2026 winner

August 15, 2026

The annual contest has been taking place in Santa Rosa, California.

Moment family rescued after 16 hours floating on jet ski off Thailand

Moment family rescued after 16 hours floating on jet ski off Thailand

August 15, 2026

A 50-year-old father and his two sons were found floating off Koh Samui island, a local official told AFP on Saturday.

How is parkour helping these seniors avoid injuries?

How is parkour helping these seniors avoid injuries?

August 15, 2026

In one of the world's fastest aging countries, older people are finding creative ways to stay healthy.

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