Russia launches 'exceptional' air attack in Kyiv with drones, missiles
Ukrainian officials say Russia has launched an intense air attack in Kyiv using a combination of drones, cruise missiles and possible ballistic missiles
2023-05-16 14:28
Dodgers win in 12th on bases-loaded walk, Muncy homers twice to regain major-league lead
Chris Taylor scored on a bases-loaded walk in the 12th inning, Max Muncy homered twice to move back into the major league lead, and the Los Angeles Dodgers beat the Minnesota Twins 9-8 for their sixth straight win
2023-05-16 14:26
Midwife's Ukraine work inspires Eurovision winner Sandie Shaw
Singer Sandy Shaw was inspired by the midwife after hearing her on BBC Radio 4's Woman's Hour.
2023-05-16 13:59
Rate-Cut Bets Are Surfacing Across Emerging Asia on Policy Pivot
Traders accustomed to aggressive interest-rate hikes across Asia are now seeking to gauge when the region’s central banks
2023-05-16 13:54
Russia targets Kyiv with 'exceptional' missile strike, military official says
Kyiv was targeted by an exceptionally dense attack of Russian drones, cruise missiles and possibly ballistic missiles early Tuesday in the eighth assault on the Ukrainian capital this month, a senior city military official said.
2023-05-16 13:50
New Zealand hostel fire: At least six dead and more missing in Wellington
Wellington fire commander Nick Pyatt says the blaze is the city's "worst nightmare".
2023-05-16 13:45
Pennsylvania House control up for grabs yet again in special elections
Democrats’ narrow majority in the Pennsylvania House of Representatives is on the line Tuesday with two special elections that will determine which party controls the chamber
2023-05-16 13:29
Dozens rally against Fukushima plant water release plan
Anti-nuclear activists are protesting to demand Japan scrap its plan to release treated but still radioactive water from a damaged power plant into the sea
2023-05-16 13:23
Stage set for Ecuadorian president or lawmakers to be booted out of office
A showdown between Ecuador’s President Guillermo Lasso and the opposition-led National Assembly could result on either side being booted out of office before the end of the week
2023-05-16 13:22
Republican abortion debate inches toward resolution in South Carolina
The Republican-controlled South Carolina House is expected to debate a bill that would ban abortion as soon as cardiac activity is detected
2023-05-16 13:22
Vladimir Kara-Murza's mother speaks to the BBC
Elena Gordon's son Vladimir Kara-Murza was convicted of treason for criticising Putin's war in Ukraine.
2023-05-16 13:22
Races for 4 court seats, including 1 on Supreme Court, lead statewide Pennsylvania primary ballots
Party nominees for four open seats on Pennsylvania’s statewide appellate courts will be settled in the primary election
2023-05-16 13:21