Monday, April 20, 2026

World Affairs

Children born near army base learn truth about UK soldier dads

"Edward", a nine-year old Kenyan boy, has always been aware his father worked for the British military. The boy's skin colour, lighter than his peers, has provoked years...

Iran war live: Tehran slams US ‘piracy’ after ship seizure, vows response | US-Israel war on Iran News

blinking-dotLive updatesLive updates, The attack comes hours after US President Donald Trump announced he is sending his...

India has splurged billions on metro trains. But where are the commuters?

Without better last-mile connectivity and affordable fares, metro use is unlikely to improve quickly, say experts.

US forces attack and seize Iranian ship Touska near Strait of Hormuz | US-Israel war on Iran

NewsFeedUS Central Command has published a video said to show a guided-missile destroyer firing at an Iranian-flagged...

Tehran will never cede control of Strait of Hormuz, senior Iranian politician tells BBC

Lyse Doucet speaks to Ebrahim Azizi, who says Iran "will decide the right of passage" through the...
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Accountability for international humanitarian law is a ‘thing of the past’ | Human Rights

QuotableFormer prosecutor at the International Criminal Court Geoffrey Nice says that the US-Israel war on Iran was not based on imminent threat and...

Australia and EU agree sweeping trade deal in face of global uncertainty

Australia and the EU sign sweeping trade and security deals after years of negotiations.

Deadly air attack hits pro-Iran Popular Mobilisation Forces in Iraq | US-Israel war on Iran

NewsFeedVideo shows the aftermath of an airstrike in Iraq’s Anbar province on a headquarters of the pro-Iran Popular Mobilisation Forces, where at least...

Cuba's mothers-to-be prepare to give birth in a country plunged into darkness

Two pregnant women tell the BBC's Will Grant of their hopes and fears as their nation is mired in crisis.

Amid muted Eid celebrations, violence surges across the West Bank | Israel-Palestine conflict News

As Muslims across the world marked Eid al-Fitr, the end of Ramadan, and as the United States-Israel war on Iran stretched into its...

Ultimatums, diplomacy and a trip to Graceland as Trump eyes a deal with Iran

America may be a nation at war, but the president's activities have been a mix of diplomacy and diversions - with the occasional...
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