‘We were tricked’: How one woman lures foreign men to fight on Russia’s front line
Recruits tell the BBC an ex-teacher who operates on Telegram misled them, saying they could avoid combat.
Trump announces 25% tariff on countries doing business with Iran
Trump says the new levy is “effective immediately” as anti-government protests in Iran enter a third week.
Trump to meet Venezuelan opposition leader Machado at the White House
Machado, the winner of 2025 Nobel Peace Prize, had offered to share the honour with Trump, an award the president has long coveted.
‘They just kept killing’: Eyewitnesses describe deadly crackdown in Iran
The BBC has received eyewitness accounts of security forces attacking anti-government protesters across the country.
‘Miracle baby’ born in a tree above Mozambique floodwaters dies aged 25
Rosita Salvador Mabuiango’s mother was sheltering for days before giving birth perched above the water.
Former Fed chairs condemn criminal investigation into Jerome Powell
Three former heads of the central bank say the probe seeks to undermine the Fed’s independence and “has no place” in the US.
Mortuary videos show how deadly Iran crackdown has become
BBC Verify has been examining disturbing footage from a mortuary in Tehran, showing scores of bodies. These images could hold clues about what’s happening inside Iran.
What we know about Iran’s protests and the crackdown
The BBC’s diplomatic correspondent, Caroline Hawley, looks into the latest events unfolding in Iran.
Hungary grants asylum to Polish ex-justice minister
Granting asylum to a citizen of a fellow EU member goes against the spirit of EU standards.
Jailed Venezuelan politician’s son says Trump shouldn’t be ‘fooled’ by pledge of prisoner releases
Ramón Guanipa’s father was accused of treason for challenging the disputed 2024 presidential election result.


