Dwight Howard: Former NBA player apologizes after angering China over Taiwan reference
Dwight Howard referred to Taiwan as a "country" in a promotional video - a status China rejects.
2023-05-12 17:28
Ukraine plays down talk of Bakhmut gains being start of counteroffensive
By Dan Peleschuk KYIV (Reuters) -Ukrainian forces have advanced by about 2 km around the eastern city of Bakhmut this
2023-05-12 16:49
Laos activist who survived shooting leaves country
The BBC has learned that the 25-year-old has left the country to receive urgent medical care.
2023-05-12 15:18
YouTuber Trevor Jacob admits to crashing plane for views
Trevor Jacob will plead guilty to obstructing an investigation by destroying the wreckage.
2023-05-12 15:16
Pakistan authorities gear for Imran Khan's supporters at his court hearing
ISLAMABAD Pakistan police imposed an emergency order banning gatherings as supporters of Imran Khan were expected to march
2023-05-12 12:27
Kerala boat accident: 'I lost 11 members of my family'
Kunnummal Saithalavi and his brothers lost their wives and children in a boat accident that killed 22.
2023-05-12 12:21
Australia government approves first new coal mine since elected
The government came to power a year ago promising greater action on climate change.
2023-05-12 10:20
GOP 2024 hopeful Vivek Ramaswamy proposes raising the voting age to 25
Republican presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy is proposing raising the legal voting age to 25, his campaign announced Thursday.
2023-05-12 10:19
Ten-day jail terms for US fishing tournament cheats
Two men at the centre of a scandal that rocked the world of competitive fishing get their punishment.
2023-05-12 09:27
DeSantis signs bill blocking state travel records from public disclosure
Florida Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis signed a bill into law Thursday that exempts records related to his travel from the state's robust public disclosure law.
2023-05-12 08:52
Ukraine war: WFP chief Cindy McCain says grain deal with Russia needed to feed world
Cindy McCain tells the BBC's Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg programme the deal must be renewed by 18 May.
2023-05-12 08:51
Wildfire smoke from Alberta and British Columbia reaches US
Satellite images show much of Canada and parts of US blanketed by smoke from the Alberta wildfires.
2023-05-12 08:20