![Brazil records its hottest ever temperature](/i/c/0bdc2aa5-725e-48d4-6ae6-9b37b61ca536.webp)
Brazil records its hottest ever temperature
The town of Araçuaí in the country's southeast hit a high of 44.8C (112.6F) on Sunday.
2023-11-21 14:16
![Trump seeks to halt gag order in election meddling case](/i/c/a6b5e80d-76ea-817f-fb28-abf1b313b9b7.webp)
Trump seeks to halt gag order in election meddling case
Mr Trump's gag order in DC 'sets a terrible precedent' for restricting speech, his attorney argues.
2023-11-21 01:48
![Hannes Strydom: Ex-South Africa rugby star dies in car crash](/i/c/57448b2c-68b9-5be6-1686-2feeeb1263cf.webp)
Hannes Strydom: Ex-South Africa rugby star dies in car crash
The vehicle Hannes Strydom was travelling in collided with a minibus taxi, local media report.
2023-11-20 20:26
![Inside West Bank district under harsh Israeli lockdown since Hamas attack](/i/c/3b3ba7c7-bafe-8942-a87a-68c352dc9fb9.webp)
Inside West Bank district under harsh Israeli lockdown since Hamas attack
In the fortified H2 area of Hebron, Palestinian residents are being forced off the street at gunpoint.
2023-11-19 22:45
![Ashling Murphy: Man sentenced to life for Irish teacher's murder](/i/c/20ccaf7f-36f6-1eb0-0728-1bb87dae7fe7.webp)
Ashling Murphy: Man sentenced to life for Irish teacher's murder
Jozef Puska stabbed Ashling Murphy multiple times as she was jogging in the Republic of Ireland.
2023-11-17 21:55
![School Strike 4 Climate: Australian students with 'sick note' demand climate action](/i/c/5d29ef91-9e26-6fb4-88ff-5b65ad9c3578.webp)
School Strike 4 Climate: Australian students with 'sick note' demand climate action
Thousands skipped class in nine cities to demand climate action, backed by a "sick note" from climate experts.
2023-11-17 14:50
![Supreme Court rules Rwanda asylum policy unlawful](/i/c/5713b110-104e-efe5-0a62-aadde1a69d04.webp)
Supreme Court rules Rwanda asylum policy unlawful
The UK's highest court says the plan leaves people at risk of being sent back to unsafe countries.
2023-11-15 18:51
![US evangelicals drive Republican support for Israel](/i/c/c81a9820-d711-269b-2aca-aef0fe2b1c2a.webp)
US evangelicals drive Republican support for Israel
Evangelical conservatives showed their deep connections with Israel at a march in Washington DC.
2023-11-15 11:28
![Gabon elections: Junta plans post-Bongo polls for 2025](/i/c/b2495add-7abd-ad52-270b-eed5adde1096.webp)
Gabon elections: Junta plans post-Bongo polls for 2025
Military leaders say the plan is not final and needs approval in a "national dialogue" next year.
2023-11-14 02:17
![Toddler among US hostages in Gaza - White House](/i/c/1940088e-ec62-0beb-191a-13c9dc6f086c.webp)
Toddler among US hostages in Gaza - White House
The three-year-old hostage was raised in a Sunday call between President Biden and Qatar's Sheikh Tamim.
2023-11-13 18:46
![Blue plaque honour for Fermanagh World War Two heroine](/i/c/3b1b35cc-35ab-39dd-9337-efb460f56f9b.webp)
Blue plaque honour for Fermanagh World War Two heroine
Historians and relatives gather in Derrylin to commemorate the "amazing" life of Monica de Wichfeld.
2023-11-12 02:25
![Macron condemns rising antisemitism and Israeli bombing of civilians](/i/c/63eb42b4-0f4a-92fa-9849-467155ae71fa.webp)
Macron condemns rising antisemitism and Israeli bombing of civilians
The French leader tells the BBC's Katya Adler a Gaza ceasefire is urgently needed and rising antisemitism must be beaten.
2023-11-11 13:15