Sara Sharif murder inquiry: Girl known to authorities, council says
Surrey County Council says it is "working tirelessly" to understand what happened to Sara.
2023-08-21 01:16
Two Israeli civilians killed in flashpoint West Bank town, Israel military says
Two Israeli civilians were shot and killed on Saturday in the flashpoint West Bank town of Huwara, according to the Israel Defense Forces (IDF).
2023-08-20 10:23
Lolita, a beloved orca at the Miami Seaquarium set to be released into the ocean, has died
Lolita, an orca whale who had lived in captivity at the Miami Seaquarium since 1970, died Friday afternoon, according to the facility.
2023-08-20 01:24
Sara Sharif murder inquiry: Searches continue for father of 10-year-old
Police in Pakistan tell the BBC they have been asked to find Urfan Sharif but not arrest him.
2023-08-19 18:20
'Lahaina belongs to its people': Hawaii governor insists fire-ravaged Maui community will be rebuilt as search efforts continue
Amid concerns that speculators may snap up destroyed land, Hawaii Gov. Josh Green insisted Friday that the years-long undertaking of rebuilding Maui's historic Lahaina community will prioritize residents' desires over those of property developers.
2023-08-19 16:23
James Buckley, former US senator, dies at 100
James Buckley, a former conservative US senator and a Reagan-appointed federal judge, has died, the Conservative Party of New York State confirmed to CNN on Friday. He was 100.
2023-08-19 06:52
Hawaii wildfires: Maui emergency chief quits after sirens criticism
Hawaii residents tell the BBC a stronger emergency response could have saved lives in the blaze.
2023-08-18 11:15
CDC is among federal agencies investigating the death of a 3-year-old asylum-seeker who was on a Texas-sponsored bus to Chicago
A 3-year-old migrant girl who was on a Texas-sponsored bus to Chicago died last week, prompting investigations by the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and other agencies, authorities said.
2023-08-18 09:50
Russia general who reportedly served as the top commander for Ukraine last year has died
A Russian general who reportedly served as the top military commander for Ukraine last year has died, according to Russian state media.
2023-08-17 20:49
Pakistan: More than 100 arrested after churches burned
Public gatherings in the area are also banned for seven days after violence in the city of Jaranwala.
2023-08-17 19:24
Sara Sharif: NCA supports Surrey Police murder investigation
The National Crime Agency joins the investigation into the death of the 10-year-old girl.
2023-08-17 19:18
Maui wildfires death toll rises to 111 as crews search the burn area, many dealing with their own losses
A growing army of hundreds combing through the burned ruins on Maui -- including many dealing with losses themselves -- have searched over a third of the wildfire burn areas, Maui authorities said, warning the death toll will likely continue climbing.
2023-08-17 13:56