Desperate Housewives star Valerie Mahaffey dies aged 71
The star died in California on Friday after being diagnosed with cancer, her publicist says....
Month : May 2025
The impact of Trump tariffs ruling – in numbers
BBC Verify examines what the latest development means for US and global trade....
US green energy firms brace for federal funding cuts
Billions of dollars of US federal funding for green energy projects hangs in the balance....
Simon Jack: What does Trump tariff ruling mean for the US-UK deal?
The news raises questions, but the impact on UK-US trade could be minimal...
UK government to spend £1.5bn on six new weapons factories
The defence ministry said the factories will support up to 7,000 UK-built long-range weapons....
They helped oust a president – now South Korean women say they are invisible again
A snap presidential election has exposed South Korea’s stark gender divide....
Idyllic Swiss village stood for centuries – until a roaring glacier wiped it out
Nine million cubic metres of rock and ice came crashing down on Blatten after a landslide....
Iran significantly growing uranium stockpile, warns UN nuclear agency
The International Atomic Energy Agency says Iran now possesses over 400kg of uranium at 60% purity....
Hamas makes hostage pledge but demands changes to US Gaza ceasefire plan
The response is seen as neither an explicit rejection nor clear acceptance of the proposal, but US envoy Steve Witkoff has branded it “unacceptable”....
Gaza aid trucks rushed by desperate and hungry crowds, WFP says
“Starving people will not let a food truck pass. They need to feed their families”, the World Food Programme said....