Russian conductor Valery Gergiev has been barred from European stages since the full-scale invasion of Ukraine. A close ally of Vladimir Putin, Gergiev has never spoken out against the war.…
The Nasser hospital in southern Gaza has said 24 people have been killed near an aid distribution site. Palestinians who were present at the site said Israeli troops opened fire…
President Donald Trump has announced that the European Union and Mexico will face a 30% tariff on imports to the US from 1 August. He warned he would impose even…
For days, Imtiyaz Ali had been anxiously awaiting the findings of a preliminary report into last month's Air India crash that killed his brother, sister-in-law, and their two young children.…
The preliminary report into last month's Air India crash provides some insight into what caused it. It says that both fuel control switches were moved to the cut-off position -…
A federal judge in New York has allowed a lawsuit to move forward from two voice-over artists alleging their voices were stolen by an AI voice startup. The judge dismissed…
A centuries-old Persian couplet often repeated in Indian-administered Kashmir translates to: "If there is a paradise on earth, it is here, it is here, it is here." And many Kashmiris…
The death of a 45-year-old ethnic Hungarian in Ukraine, weeks after he was conscripted into the Ukrainian army, has provoked a furious row between the Hungarian government and authorities in…
At least 27 people have been hospitalised in West Baltimore following suspected drug overdoses. Citing officials from the region's fire department, the BBC's US partner CBS News reports that seven…
It's a dance, a viral meme, and now a trend among elite athletes. Over the last few weeks, social media feeds all over the world have been flooded with videos…
