South China Sea: Biden says US will defend the Philippines if China attacks
Biden's statement comes days after collisions between Filipino and Chinese ships in the South China Sea.
2023-10-26 14:20
Main shootings: 'Helicopters, sirens. It's crazy' - Lewiston resident
Billie Jayne Cooke tells the BBC the whole city is in lockdown, describing the attack as "unimaginable".
2023-10-26 12:29
Israel Gaza: EU leaders set to back humanitarian pauses
Thursday's summit is overshadowed by Hamas's war with Israel and a failure to project a united front.
2023-10-26 09:57
Korea’s Economic Growth Holds Steady in Sign of Resilience
South Korea’s economic growth held steady on the back of recovering exports, offering a sign of resilience as
2023-10-26 07:48
Carnival cruise firm pays thousands over Covid 'negligence'
An Australian judge orders Carnival to pay medical bills of passenger who caught Covid on board one of its ships.
2023-10-26 00:53
Irish playwright to adapt Hunger Games for the stage
Irish playwright Conor McPherson is to adapt the Hunger Games novel for a West End stage show.
2023-10-25 18:52
NHL drops ban on rainbow-coloured Pride hockey stick tape
The National Hockey League ban had sparked criticism from players and LGBT activists.
2023-10-25 10:17
Freed hostage says she was held in 'spider's web' of Gaza tunnels
Speaking after being released by Hamas, Yocheved Lifschitz said she "went through hell" while in captivity.
2023-10-24 19:58
UK Is Losing Jobs at the Sharpest Pace Since the Pandemic
The UK economy lost jobs again in the quarter though August, marking the longest drop in employment since
2023-10-24 15:22
Ukraine war: Avdiivka civilians cling on amid Russian assault
Just over 1,000 civilians remain in Avdiivka, focus of a bloody Russian assault in eastern Ukraine.
2023-10-24 13:21
Israel's criticism of Irish president 'unhelpful'
The Israeli ambassador has accused the Irish president of making misinformed comments on the Israel-Gaza war.
2023-10-23 20:22
Japan’s Carmakers Stage Show to Demonstrate Real EV Ambition
The pressure is on domestic carmakers at this week’s Japan Mobility Show to prove they’re serious not only
2023-10-23 12:27