Iran ‘not a forever war’, says US Vice President JD Vance | BBC News

US Vice-President JD Vance gave a briefing at the White House and spent time taking questions from journalists. On Iran, Vance reiterated his “red line” that Iran must not have a nuclear... Read more »

UK net migration down 48% year on year | BBC News

Net migration to the UK fell to 171,000 in 2025, new figures show – the lowest level since 2012, excluding the Covid pandemic The figure reached a peak of 944,000 in the... Read more »

Behind the scenes of an operation targeting online scammers | BBC News

More than 500 suspected fraudsters have been arrested as part of a major operation targeting the networks behind online scams. BBC News was given rare access to Operation Seraphim and the Cyber... Read more »

Former Cuban president Raúl Castro indicted in US | BBC News

The US government has indicted former Cuban president Raúl Castro on charges of conspiracy to kill US nationals over a fatal attack on two planes in 1996. Castro, who was armed forces... Read more »

Ebola: Everything you need to know about the outbreak | The Global Story

The public health risk from the current Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo has been increased from “high” to “very high” by the World Health Organization (WHO). In an update... Read more »

Russia-China ties at ‘unprecedentedly high level’, Putin tells Xi | BBC News

Russian President Vladimir Putin met China’s Xi Jinping in Beijing, where the two leaders signed more than 20 agreements on trade, technology and energy cooperation. Talks also focused on the proposed Power... Read more »

Ebola outbreak may be spreading faster than first thought, WHO doctor warns | BBC News

People living close to the epicentre of a deadly Ebola outbreak have told the BBC of their fear, as the World Health Organization (WHO) warned cases may be spreading faster than originally... Read more »

A 540-foot nuclear cooling tower was destroyed during a controlled implosion in…

A 540-foot nuclear cooling tower was destroyed during a controlled implosion in Hartsville, Tennessee. The tower is at the abandoned Hartsville nuclear power plant. The Tennessee Valley Authority said the removal will... Read more »

Extreme hunger forces Afghans to make impossible choices | BBC News

In Afghanistan today, a staggering three in four people cannot meet their basic needs, according to the United Nations. Unemployment is rife, healthcare struggling and the aid that once provided the basics... Read more »

Why is Britain in political chaos? | The Global Story

Why Britain keeps losing prime ministers? This is an American friendly guide to UK politics. In the decade since Britain voted to leave the European Union, the country has cycled through six... Read more »