
#bbc.com. × #Feb.09.2026 × Maxwell won't answer questions during congressional testimony, lawyer says. Ghislaine Maxwell, the jailed associate of sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, will invoke her Fifth Amendment right to avoid self-incrimination.
#Politics × #USA #North America

#bbc.com. × #Feb.09.2026 × Jimmy Lai: Hong Kong pro-democracy tycoon gets 20 years' jail under national security law. Lai's supporters say this amounts to a death sentence, but authorities say it demonstrates the rule of law.
#Politics × #China #Asia

#bbc.com. × #Feb.09.2026 × Revealing names and faces of the victims of Iran's protest crackdown. BBC News Persian uncovers the identities of the thousands of people killed during the recent crackdown on protests in Iran.
#Politics × #Asia #Iran

#bbc.com. × #Feb.09.2026 × Israeli president Isaac Herzog lays wreath at Bondi at start of controversial visit. Senior Jewish leaders have welcomed Isaac Herzog but pro-Palestinian groups say he should not have been invited.
#Politics × #Religious #Palestine #Australian continent #Australia #Asia #Insular Oceania #Israel #Isaac Herzog

#bbc.com. × #Feb.09.2026 × Venezuela's opposition says party leader kidnapped hours after being freed. Nobel Peace Prize winner María Corina Machado says political leader Juan Pablo Guanipa was taken by force in Caracas.
#Politics × #South America #Venezuela #politician

#bbc.com. × #Feb.09.2026 × Bangladesh: Why young people are turning against India. Anti-Indianism is rising in Bangladesh as ties between the South Asian neighbours sink to a new low.
#Politics × #Asia #India #Bangladesh

#bbc.com. × #Feb.08.2026 × Venezuela frees high-profile opposition figure Juan Pablo Guanipa. The Justice First party leader is among 18 political prisoners to be freed by the interim government on Sunday.
#Politics × #South America #Venezuela #politician

#bbc.com. × #Feb.07.2026 × King Charles to host Nigeria's first UK state visit in 37 years. President Bola Tinubu and First Lady Oluremi Tinubu will be guests at Windsor Castle from 18 to 19 March.
#Politics × #Nigeria #Africa #Bola Tinubu

#bbc.com. × #Feb.07.2026 × Fugu feud: Zambians and Ghanaians clash on social media over president's outfit. Some Zambians outraged Ghanaians by describing the outfit worn by their president as a "blouse".
#Fashion #Politics × #Ghana #Africa #Zambia

#bbc.com. × #Feb.07.2026 × US intervention in Iran: What Iranians inside and outside the country say. Some desperate Iranians want US intervention, but others worry that it would not achieve the peace protesters ultimately want.
#Politics × #USA #Asia #North America #Iran

#bbc.com. × #Feb.07.2026 × Trump signs executive order threatening tariffs for countries trading with Iran. The order did not specify the rate that could be imposed, but used 25% as an example.
#Politics × #USA #Asia #North America #Iran

#bbc.com. × #Feb.06.2026 × Trump removes video with racist clip depicting Obamas as apes. The White House defended the post at first, calling to "stop the fake outrage", as members of both parties condemned the video.
#Politics × #USA #North America

#bbc.com. × #Feb.06.2026 × Canada and France to open Greenland consulates after Trump demands. The moves were planned before Trump said he wanted the Arctic island but they are being seen as a show of solidarity with Greenlanders.
#Politics × #France #Canada #Iceland #Europe #North America

#bbc.com. × #Feb.05.2026 × Watch: The US and Russia's nuclear treaty is dead. What comes next?. The expiration of New START means there are no limits on nuclear weapons between both countries for the first time since 1991.
#Politics × #Russia #USA #Europe #North America

#bbc.com. × #Feb.05.2026 × Donald Trump backs Chagos handover deal, says No 10. It comes after the US president suggested last month he could withdraw his support for the deal.
#Politics × #United Kingdom #Africa #USA #Europe #North America

#bbc.com. × #Feb.05.2026 × US and Iran agree to nuclear talks in Oman on Friday. The talks had appeared to be in jeopardy, with the two countries at odds over the location and parameters.
#Politics × #USA #Asia #North America #Iran #Oman

#bbc.com. × #Feb.05.2026 × Keir Starmer apologises to Epstein victims for believing Mandelson's 'lies'. The PM says the depth of the pair's relationship was not known when he was appointed US ambassador.
#Politics × #United Kingdom #USA #Europe #North America

#bbc.com. × #Feb.05.2026 × US must be prudent when supplying arms to Taiwan, Xi tells Trump. Wednesday's call comes in the wake of a flurry of visits by Western leaders to China in recent months.
#Politics × #China #Xi Jinping #USA #Asia #North America #Taiwan

#bbc.com. × #Feb.04.2026 × Trump says America should move on from Epstein - it may not be that easy. The justice department says its review of the files is over, but the story is again proving to have a life of its own.
#Politics × #USA #North America #Americas

#bbc.com. × #Feb.04.2026 × Church fresco resembling Italian PM has face scrubbed out after outrage. The artist who painted the cherub has admitted it was Giorgia Meloni's face, as the Rome church sees a steady flow of curious visitors.
#Christian #Politics × #Religious #Italy #Giorgia Meloni #Europe

#bbc.com. × #Feb.04.2026 × How plans for Trump International hotel in Belgrade unravelled. The project would have built on the ruins of the defence ministry bombed by Nato back in 1999.
#Politics × #USA #Serbia #Europe #North America

#bbc.com. × #Feb.04.2026 × Ryan Routh sentenced to life in prison for 2024 attempt on Trump's life. Prosecutors claimed that Routh, 59, remained "totally unrepentant" for the incident in Florida.
#Politics × #USA #North America

#bbc.com. × #Feb.04.2026 × DA leader John Steenhuisen to step down as leader of South Africa's second largest party. The surprise move may threaten the stability of the coalition government of which the DA is a key partner.
#Politics × #Africa #South Africa

#bbc.com. × #Feb.03.2026 × Spain announces plans to ban social media for under-16s. Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez says the move will protect children from the "digital Wild West".
#Politics × #Spain #Europe #Pedro Sánchez
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