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'People are going to get screwed' Pennsylvania voters unite against data centres

'We expect our sons to be killed,' father of teen shot dead in West Bank tells BBC

Palestinian teenagers Omar al-Naasan and Khalil Abu Alia were shot dead when Israeli settlers and soldiers entered a…

Nepal rescuers try to reach dozens trapped in tunnel after two found alive

More than 1,300 people have died and thousands are missing, but rescuers' hopes have risen after finding survivors in a…

UK support for Falkland Islands 'unwavering', No 10 says

The comments come as Argentinian president Javier Milei says the "winds of change" favoured his country's claim on the…

Why Are Indian Traders Losing Faith in the Stock Market’s Rules?

Indian traders are increasingly worried about the current performance of the stock market, especially about expiry days…

Body of world's youngest traditional king returns home to Uganda amid succession row

King Oyo died in the US last week aged 34 after receiving treatment for an aggressive form of cancer.

US diesel prices hit a record high of $5.85 on average

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Europe targeted by spiralling campaign of sabotage and Russia is the chief suspect

Germany has blamed Russia for an attack on Leipzig airport but there has been a series of suspicious incidents elsewhere.

US diesel prices hit an all-time-high

Fuel prices have soared since the Iran conflict began at the end of February, mirroring the surge in wholesale oil…

House Cancels September Votes, Could Treasury Yields Rise on Fiscal Uncertainty?

Congress just sent itself home early, and bond traders have reason to notice.

After renewed US-Iran strikes - how could the conflict end?

Three experts give their BBC their thoughts on whether an imminent end to the conflict is likely.

'Layer upon layer of miracles': How Nepal flood survivors were rescued from tunnel

From searching for a buried tunnel entrance to blowing up rocks the size of cars, rescuers had to surmount multiple…

Hungary Moves to Abolish Regulator Behind Controversial 35-Year Casino Deal

Hungary’s new government has ordered a report on how to terminate the authority that oversees gambling, tobacco, and…

Nifty’s 24,000 Battle Could Show Whether India’s Risk Appetite Is Really Returning

India’s stock market could get a boost from Wall Street’s latest rally.

Watch: Moment workers are rescued from Nepal tunnel

Rescuers pull two people from a hydropower tunnel more than a week after a massive flash flood devastated the…

Steve Irwin's family celebrates 'superhero' dad, 20 years after shock death

The Australian icon was killed in 2006, after a stingray's barb pierced his chest during filming.

Argentine leader says oil firms working off Falklands face sanctions

Javier Milei reiterates his country's claim on the British overseas territory, saying the "winds of change" favour it.

From Hookswitch to Grave

AT&T's monopolistic control of the American telephone system was built partly on acquiring Western Electric in 1881,…

Nepal says it will need billions in funding to rebuild after flash floods

BBC South Asia correspondent Azadeh Moshiri is in Nepal where authorities are trying to begin rebuilding amid the debris.

Volkswagen board approves plan to cut another 50,000 jobs

The group - which includes Audi, Porsche, Skoda as well as the VW brand - plans to cut a total of 100,000 by 2030.

Watch: Inside court as Lindsay Clancy's lawyer asks judge to remove juror

The jury now faces a seventh day of deliberations in the triple-murder trial.

Tensions flare as judge declines to remove juror in Lindsay Clancy trial

The defence lawyer is upset after the judge decides not to remove a holdout in the triple murder case.

Kenya's chai tea lovers are not happy as the nation's cows run dry

Supermarket shelves are emptying, sellers are rationing supplies and prices are rising.

US investigating if missile hit Iran wedding, Vance says

The Iranian Red Crescent Society (IRCS) said shrapnel from a missile hit the ceremony and killed four people on Tuesday.

Reports: RFK Jr. ordered measles deaths deletion; CDC still secretly counts them

CDC staff had already accepted the measles death reports when RFK Jr. meddled.

ICE agent charged with lying about shooting Venezuelan man during crackdown

The ICE officer faces federal charges related to the January shooting in Minnesota.

Nepal tunnel rescuers hunt for survivors with rafts and drone

South Asian correspondent Azadeh Moshiri is at the site of a tunnel where rescuers still hope to find survivors…

AI Spending Helps Push US Trade Deficit To A New High

The US trade deficit reached 88.6 billion dollars in July, a high since March 2025.

Michigan authorities continue pursuit to block Kalshi as Supreme Court fight looms

Kalshi previously said it had been placed in an “impossible position” after federal authorities directed the company to…