- US stocks and dollar plunge as Trump attacks Fed chair Powellon April 21, 2025 at 8:09 pm
The president amps up attack against US central bank boss calling him "a major loser" for not lowering interest rates.
- Final days of Pope who joined Vatican crowds at Easter despite doctors' adviceon April 21, 2025 at 6:48 pm
Francis did what he had always done, receiving visitors and meeting people from every walk of life.
- Trump backs defence secretary after reports of second Signal chat leakon April 21, 2025 at 5:53 pm
The private messaging group included the US defence secretary's wife, brother and personal lawyer, sources tell US media.
- Passengers evacuate Delta plane after engine fireon April 21, 2025 at 5:48 pm
Almost 300 people were on board the flight that was scheduled from Orlando to Atlanta, the airline said.
- Watch: 'Our father has died' - World mourns for Pope Francison April 21, 2025 at 5:35 pm
From mourners outside the Vatican to world leaders, tributes poured for Pope Francis who died aged 88.
- New Israel-Gaza ceasefire plan proposed, Hamas source tells BBCon April 21, 2025 at 4:17 pm
Egyptian and Qatari mediators suggest a truce of up to seven years and a permanent end to the war.
- Attempts to reach ceasefire in Ukraine littered with years of failureon April 21, 2025 at 9:05 am
The 30-hour "Easter truce" and the reported violations underscore the difficulty in securing even a brief pause in fighting.
- Sri Lanka Easter bombings victims named 'heroes of faith' by Vaticanon April 21, 2025 at 8:49 am
The 167 people recognised were Catholics attending mass at churches attacked by suicide bombers.
- Pope Francis's last public appearance on Easter Sundayon April 21, 2025 at 8:17 am
The pontiff's last public appearance was for an Easter Sunday blessing at the Vatican's St Peter's Square.
- 'Professional failures' led to killing of Gaza medics, IDF inquiry sayson April 21, 2025 at 6:58 am
Fourteen emergency workers and a UN worker were killed when the Israeli military opened fire on a convoy of vehicles in Gaza last month.
- China warns nations against 'appeasing' US in trade dealson April 21, 2025 at 5:41 am
Beijing was responding to reports that the US will pressure other nations to restrict trade with China.
- Nine-year-old dies as Australia weekend drowning toll rises to sevenon April 21, 2025 at 3:46 am
The majority of deaths were caused by strong swells washing people into the ocean from rocks.
- El Salvador offers Venezuela prisoner swap involving US deporteeson April 21, 2025 at 3:10 am
El Salvador proposes exchanging 252 US-deported Venezuelans for the same number of "political prisoners" in Venezuela.
- A death every three minutes: Why India's roads are among the world's deadlieston April 21, 2025 at 12:15 am
India's roads claimed over 172,000 lives in 2023 - averaging 474 deaths daily, or one every three minutes.
- Could an almighty eruption destroy a dreamy Greek island?on April 20, 2025 at 11:59 pm
Scientists are investigating for the first time how dangerous the island's next big one could be.
- Could AI text alerts help save snow leopards from extinction?on April 20, 2025 at 11:36 pm
In Pakistan, it's hoped newly-developed AI cameras could warn villagers via text to move their livestock if snow leopards enter the area.
- Ten women, one guy: The risk-taking dating show that stirred Ethiopiaon April 20, 2025 at 11:04 pm
Ethiopia's answer to The Bachelor has prompted discussions about dating norms in the conservative country.
- South African politician condemned for visiting fugitive pastoron April 20, 2025 at 5:14 pm
Top MK official Floyd Shivambu attended an Easter service at Shepherd Bushiri's church in Malawi.
- Girl, 14, killed by lion in Kenyaon April 20, 2025 at 1:42 pm
The child was snatched from a residential compound on a ranch next to Nairobi National Park, the Kenya Wildlife Service (KWS) said.
- Pope wishes worshippers Happy Easter after serious illnesson April 20, 2025 at 11:51 am
Pope Francis, who has been recovering after his release from hospital, appeared in St Peter's Square on Easter Sunday.