Donald Trump confirms he will skip Republican presidential debates
The US ex-president says he is far ahead of his rivals in the 2024 White House race and the public knows him.
2023-08-21 13:51
Hundreds of migrants killed by Saudi border guards - report
Migrants tell the BBC they were shot on the Saudi border as a new report alleges "mass killings".
2023-08-21 12:25
Zimbabwe election: Chicken and chips put a taste for democracy to the test
Finger-licking crowds have not distracted from concerns about the fairness of this week's elections.
2023-08-21 07:18
Ecuador chooses president amid spike in violence
The campaign was overshadowed by a wave of shootings, including the assassination of a candidate.
2023-08-21 04:47
Sara Sharif murder inquiry: Girl known to authorities, council says
Surrey County Council says it is "working tirelessly" to understand what happened to Sara.
2023-08-21 01:16
Women's World Cup: Fans rejoice in Madrid as Spain makes football history
As their team wins its first-ever World Cup in Sydney, supporters of women's football celebrate back home.
2023-08-21 00:54
California braces for imminent storm Hilary arrival
Storm Hilary lashes Mexico's Baja California state and is headed for the south-western US.
2023-08-21 00:53
Ukraine war: Cumbrian man 'humbled' by messages from front line
Steve Hodgson moved to the war-torn country to be with his fiancée and has brought aid from the UK.
2023-08-20 23:21
Russia's Luna-25 spacecraft crashes into Moon
The unmanned craft span out control before its planned landing on the Moon's south pole.
2023-08-20 18:25
Canada wildfires: At least 30,000 households told to evacuate as fires approach
Officials have restricted travel to Kelowna, a waterside city of 132,000 people.
2023-08-20 16:48
One dead and another in hospital after e-scooter crash
The Armagh Road in Dundalk remains closed after a man in his 20s dies in the Saturday night crash.
2023-08-20 16:20
Category 1 Hurricane Hilary barrels towards California, still threatening floods and damaging winds
Hurricane Hilary is expected to slam into Southern California on Sunday as a rare tropical storm, unleashing floods, fierce winds and heavy downpours as residents evacuate, parks and beaches close and first responders brace for water rescues.
2023-08-20 15:28