BBC Verify looks at the evidence behind allegations that the Salvadoran mistakenly deported to a mega-prison was a dangerous gang member.
Trump and Meloni talk up chances of US trade deal with Europe
“There will be a trade deal, 100%,” Trump said, while Meloni said she was “sure” they could reach agreement.
Six injured in shooting at Florida State University
One person was taken into custody after the shooting on Thursday, according to CBS News, the BBC’s US partner.
Zelensky accuses US envoy Witkoff of spreading ‘Russian narratives’
Witkoff appeared to suggest that a peace deal hinged on the status of five Ukrainian regions.
Bombshell Allegations Rock NUJ-FCT: EFCC Petition Targets Ex-Chairmen Ogbeche, Osadebamwen in Explosive Corruption Scandal
ABUJA – April 17, 2025 — The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Council, has exposed a series of financial irregularities allegedly perpetrated by its immediate past executive. The findings were revealed during a press briefing held in Abuja, where the Council also issued a public disclaimer against key former officials. Speaking […]
Four dead in cable car crash south of Naples
The cable car had been traversing the valley when a cable to one of the cabins snapped, local media report.
Israeli strikes kill Palestinians in tented area for displaced in Gaza
Witnesses in al-Mawasi told the BBC that people were burned alive as tents were engulfed in flames.
Heavy snow blocks Alpine resorts in Switzerland and France
A Swiss ski resort is cut off and people have been told to stay indoors in the French resort of Tignes.
French-Haitian panel to study ex-colony’s history
The French president announced the commission on the 200th anniversary of France ordering Haiti to pay a debt for its freedom.
French-Haitian panel to study ex-colony’s history
The French president announced the commission on the 200th anniversary of France ordering Haiti to pay a debt for its freedom.
