Tag: BBC
IS militants step up attacks on Iraqi security forces
Islamic State militants have stepped up their attacks on security forces in north-eastern Iraq, reportedly killing...
Venezuela detains two US citizens over speedboat incursion
Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro says two US citizens have been arrested following what he said was...
IS militants 'dumped bodies in Syria gorge', HRW says
The jihadist group Islamic State used a gorge in north-eastern Syria to dump the bodies of...
North and South Korea exchange gunfire at border
North and South Korea have exchanged gunfire in the Demilitarised Zone (DMZ) which divides the two...
Daniel Pearl: Parents of murdered journalist launch appeal in Pakistan
The parents of murdered US journalist Daniel Pearl have filed an appeal with Pakistan's Supreme Court...
Islamic State militants kill ten Iraqis in 'fierce clashes'
At least ten members of an Iraqi militia group have been killed in an attack by...
Australian police shoot man dead after stabbings in Pilbara
Police in Western Australia have shot dead a man after several people were stabbed at a...
Coronavirus: Seven million Afghan children risk hunger – report
More than seven million children in Afghanistan are at risk of hunger as food prices soar...
Hezbollah: Germany bans and raids Islamist group
Germany has banned all activity by the Islamist Hezbollah movement and police have carried out raids...
Canadian helicopter missing off Greece
A Canadian helicopter has gone missing over the Ionian Sea off Greece, officials say.
Contact was lost...
Coronavirus kills 70 veterans at Massachusetts care home
Seventy veterans living in a care home in the US state of Massachusetts have died after...
Coronavirus: Wild animals enjoy freedom of a quieter world
Coronavirus lockdowns globally have given parts of the natural world a rare opportunity to experience life...
Yemen war: Separatists declare autonomous rule in south
Separatists in southern Yemen have declared self-rule, breaking a peace deal signed in November with the...
Celebs and Politicians are Clowns
Last night a few overpaid, over exposed and out of date celebs raised 27 million for the NHS or something, I wasn’t paying that...