Retail sales rise 0.6% in August largely due to a spike in gas prices
Shoppers stepped up their buying modestly as inflation on many items eased, but they still face a host of economic challenges over the next few months
2023-09-14 21:24
Libya flood: Satellite images reveal destruction in Derna
Pictures reveal washed-away streets and thousands of destroyed buildings in the city of Derna.
2023-09-14 20:23
Europe's central bank hikes interest rates again even as threat of recession grows
The European Central Bank has piled on a 10th straight interest rate increase
2023-09-14 20:20
Wolverhampton-based Libyan man fears for family amid flooding
Ashraf Ali says it took days for him to learn if relatives were safe in devastating flooding in Libya.
2023-09-14 19:56
China promotes economic ‘integration’ with Taiwan while militarily threatening the island
China is promoting new economic opportunities for Taiwanese people while at the same time ramping up military activity around the island it claims as its own
2023-09-14 19:56
Russian air defence system destroyed in Crimea in Ukrainian attack
A Ukrainian official tells the BBC the air defence system was destroyed in a cruise missile attack.
2023-09-14 19:23
Bristol boxing coach training Ukrainian refugee for free
Chris Sanigar has coached world champions and is now training a young boxer displaced by war.
2023-09-14 18:54
Luxury Cruise Ship’s Grounding in Mud Probed by Greenland Police
Greenland’s police have opened a probe into how a luxury cruise ship got stuck in the mud in
2023-09-14 17:56
China says EU probe into Chinese electric vehicle exports, subsidies is protectionist
China's Commerce Ministry has protested a decision by the European Union to investigate exports of Chinese electric vehicles, saying it is a protectionist action aimed at distorting the supply chain
2023-09-14 17:55
Nigeria elections: Websites use false stories to attract views and ads
The BBC Global Disinformation Team analysed three new websites in Nigeria and found many false stories.
2023-09-14 15:48
Karnataka: Man arrested for stealing buffaloes 58 years ago
Police recently began reinvestigating the 58-year-old case and found the culprit.
2023-09-14 15:29
Escaped Pennsylvania killer Danilo Cavalcante has been captured. Here's what happens next
The convicted murderer who escaped a Pennsylvania prison late last month is once again behind bars, now facing additional charges, after a nearly two-week manhunt that captured national attention and put the surrounding community on edge.
2023-09-14 15:21