
Jack Lew confirmed as new US Ambassador to Israel
Mr Lew, 68, is a career politician from a Jewish family who has served under multiple presidents.
1970-01-01 08:00

Kourtney Kardashian’s partner Travis Barker reveals baby's name
The musician, speaking on a podcast, also revealed that their child's due date is around Halloween.
1970-01-01 08:00

Legal row over 28,000% mark-up for African mask
A French couple cry foul after receiving only €150 for a mask that later fetched €4.2m at auction.
1970-01-01 08:00

King Charles says 'no excuse' for Kenya colonial violence
King Charles addressed the "wrongdoings" of the colonial era during a banquet at the start of his state visit.
1970-01-01 08:00

Matthew Lani: South African TikTok star freed after 'fake doctor' arrest
Matthew Lani had been picked up after entering a hospital and accused of impersonating a doctor.
1970-01-01 08:00

Antisemitic graffiti in Paris worries French leaders
Some 60 Stars of David were daubed on buildings in the 14th arrondissement of Paris.
1970-01-01 08:00

Natalie Raanan, a teen taken hostage by Hamas, is home in Chicago
Natalie Raanan and her mother Judith were visiting family in Israel when they were taken hostage on 7 October.
1970-01-01 08:00

Two killed in Bangladesh anti-government clashes
The opposition is calling on the country's long-serving PM to stand down ahead of polls in January.
1970-01-01 08:00

Israeli President Isaac Herzog defends Gaza operation
Isaac Herzog also tells the BBC Israel has seen no progress in talks on the release of Israeli hostages.
1970-01-01 08:00

Afghan refugees fear as Pakistan prepares for deportations
Hundreds of thousands of Afghans seeking asylum in Pakistan fear their dreams will be crushed.
1970-01-01 08:00

Jabalia refugee camp blast: Dozens reportedly killed in Gaza
Hamas-run health ministry says an Israeli strike has killed 50 people, but Israel has not commented.
1970-01-01 08:00

Pro-ceasefire protesters interrupt Antony Blinken at US Senate hearing
Protesters with red-painted hands shouted "ceasefire now!", interrupting the US Secretary of State.
1970-01-01 08:00