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Markets rise as US and China agree to slash tariffs

Markets rise as US and China agree to slash tariffs1 hour agoNick Edser, Jonathan Josephs & Lucy HookerBusiness reporters, BBC NewsShare markets jumped on Monday after President Trump said...

Iran issued urgent nuclear warning as bombshell new revelations put major deal at risk

Iran has been significantly expanding its covert nuclear weapons development since 2009, it has emerged. New intelligence uncovered by Iranian opposition group NCRI reveals that the regime’s...

India-Pakistan conflict could spark <b class='text-danger'>unrest</b> on British streets, MP warns

India-Pakistan conflict could spark unrest on British streets, MP warns

Escalating tensions between nuclear-armed rivals India and Pakistan could trigger clashes on British streets, a UK MP has warned, as community leaders call for calm.According to a report by The Daily...

Why India and Pakistan fight over Kashmir

ReutersNuclear-armed neighbours India and Pakistan have fought two wars and a limited conflict over Kashmir. But why do they dispute the territory - and how did it start?How old is this...

Custom fireworks and standby firefighters: How the Vatican makes its smoke signal

Custom fireworks and standby firefighters: How the Vatican makes its smoke signal20 hours agoLucy Clarke-BillingsBBC NewsEPAWhen the Catholic Church elects a new pope, the world watches not for a...

US woman 'seized near Putin’s secretive compound' after straying into forbidden zone

An American woman has been detained after allegedly straying near Vladimir Putin’s heavily guarded Novo-Ogaryovo residence outside Moscow, according to Russian media reports. Alexa Rae Isaac, 30,...

Watch: How Lady Gaga's record-breaking concert almost ended in disaster

Watch: How Lady Gaga's record-breaking concert almost ended in disaster On Saturday night Lady Gaga performed for her biggest audience ever, two million people on Copacabana beach in Rio de Janeiro....

Custom fireworks and standby firefighters: How the Vatican makes its smoke signal

Custom fireworks and standby firefighters: How the Vatican makes its smoke signal39 minutes agoLucy Clarke-BillingsBBC NewsWhen the Catholic Church elects a new pope, the world watches not for a...

Kemi Badenoch promises Tory fightback after back-to-back election disasters

Kemi Badenoch has insisted her Conservative party is “down, but not out” as she vowed to fight back from heavy election losses. The Tory leader promised her party would "come out fighting" after...

Brits heading to 3 Spanish holiday hotspots sent warning ahead of 'unprecedented' protests

Brits heading to Spain on holiday this summer are being warned that planned protests could cause disruption. Holidaymakers planning trips to Spanish hotspots in June - including the Canary Islands,...

Xi's real test is not Trump's trade war

Xi's real test is not Trump's trade war2 hours agoLaura BickerChina correspondent•BBCLBickerBBCIf you say the name Donald Trump in the halls of wholesale markets and trade fairs in China, you'll...

American Airlines flight delayed after passenger tries to breach cockpit

A disturbing incident occurred on an American Airlines flight on Thursday, as a passenger attempted to storm the cockpit before being tackled by a flight attendant. A dramatic video, posted to social...

Russia sends horror WW3 threat to UK – 'British blood must be spilled'

Vladimir Putin’s propaganda machine has accused Britain of providing explosives used in a series of high-profile assassinations inside Russia – and warned that “British blood must be spilled”...

Keir Starmer governs by weather vane and your children are collateral

Four weeks ago Britain was manipulated into hysteria over Adolescence, Netflix’s latest drama. That piece of light entertainment was elevated to holy writ, and presented as Exhibit A for the...

UN's top court begins hearings on Israel's legal duties towards Palestinians

UN's top court begins hearings on Israel's legal duties towards Palestinians57 minutes agoAnna HolliganBBC News, Hague correspondentEFEThe UN's top court, the International Court of Justice (ICJ),...

Tumble dryer energy costs 'halved' if you follow 'best' time of day rule

The energy crisis continues to hit people hard (Image: Getty )Drying laundry has become a costly affair for British households, with energy-hungry tumble dryers causing electricity bills to soar. But...

Police watchdog complains to Ofcom over BBC's Panorama on Chris Kaba

Police watchdog complains to Ofcom over BBC's Panorama on Chris Kaba37 minutes agoGetty ImagesA police watchdog has complained to Ofcom over an episode of Panorama about the shooting of Chris...

Foreign Office alert to Brits as 'severe travel disruption' could hit European spot

The Foreign Office has issued a fresh travel alert for Brits planning to visit Belgium, as the country braces for a week of 'severe travel disruption' due to industrial action. Train services are...

Could an almighty eruption destroy a dreamy Greek island?

Could an almighty eruption destroy a dreamy Greek island?10 hours agoGeorgina Rannard, Tom Ingham, Kevin ChurchClimate and science teamReporting fromSantoriniKevin Church/BBCPerched on top of...

Could an almighty eruption destroy a dreamy Greek island?

Could an almighty eruption destroy a dreamy Greek island?9 hours agoGeorgina Rannard, Tom Ingham, Kevin ChurchClimate and science teamReporting fromSantoriniKevin Church/BBCPerched on top of...