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BBC News
- Virus-hit cruise ship arrives in Tenerife as medics await passengers
- The BBC's Sarah Rainsford reports from Tenerife where the MV Hondius has arrived, after a deadly hantavirus outbreak.
- (Sun, 10 May 2026 01:47:12 -0400)
- Putin says he thinks Ukraine conflict 'coming to an end'
- The Russian leader sees potential for Ukraine negotiations, but condemns the West's backing for President Zelensky.
- (Sat, 09 May 2026 20:46:07 -0400)
- Lebanon says Israeli strikes killed 39
- Israel and Hezbollah have continued to trade fire despite a ceasefire deal being announced last month.
- (Sat, 09 May 2026 17:23:14 -0400)
- Australia's right-wing One Nation party scores historic parliamentary win
- One Nation gains its first seat in the lower house, in a by-election seen as a key test for the populist party.
- (Sat, 09 May 2026 10:36:21 -0400)
- Buddhist monk arrested over alleged rape of teen in Sri Lanka
- The Venerable Pallegama Hemarathana Thero holds one of the most revered positions in the Buddhist world.
- (Sat, 09 May 2026 23:09:45 -0400)
- Suspected boat explosion injures 11 in Miami
- Officials are investigating what caused the explosion at a popular marina in southern Florida.
- (Sat, 09 May 2026 23:24:44 -0400)
- I will serve - not rule over Hungary, says new PM
- (Sat, 09 May 2026 11:12:04 -0400)
- Iran demands guarantees for World Cup participation
- The Iranian Football Federation (FFIRI) has presented Fifa with 10 conditions for participation at the World Cup in the US, Mexico and Canada.
- (Sat, 09 May 2026 14:44:01 -0400)
- Greece conducts controlled blast of mystery naval drone explosives
- The unmanned vessel, suspected to be of Ukrainian origin, was found by fishermen in a cave on Thursday.
- (Sat, 09 May 2026 14:00:46 -0400)
- Mexican parents criticise ending school year a month early for World Cup
- The federal government faces widespread anger for saying the school year could end on 5 June to accommodate the football tournament.
- (Sat, 09 May 2026 15:40:55 -0400)
- Person killed after being hit by plane on runway at Denver airport
- The unidentified individual had jumped a perimeter fence two minutes before being struck by the airliner.
- (Sat, 09 May 2026 13:28:59 -0400)
- Iran accuses US of 'reckless military adventure'
- Abbas Araghchi says the US attacks each time there is a diplomatic solution on the table.
- (Sat, 09 May 2026 02:13:30 -0400)
- International cyber attack disrupts swathe of universities and schools
- A hacking group breached the academic software Canvas, used by thousands of schools and universities across the globe.
- (Fri, 08 May 2026 21:17:55 -0400)
- Japanese council votes to remove unconscious mayor
- Kikuo Hatakeyama, 72, has served as the mayor of Hachirogata in north-east Japan since 2008, but fell ill in February.
- (Sat, 09 May 2026 08:12:19 -0400)
- UK warship HMS Dragon heads to Middle East for potential Strait of Hormuz mission
- The Ministry of Defence says the ship will prepare to join an international mission to safeguard shipping, but only when fighting in the region ends.
- (Sat, 09 May 2026 10:03:11 -0400)
- Steve Rosenberg: This year's Victory Day parade in Moscow felt very different
- The BBC's Russia editor reports from a Red Square with none of the military hardware which the Kremlin normally showcases to project power internationally.
- (Sat, 09 May 2026 13:25:53 -0400)
- Another year, another controversy for Eurovision - but fans are sticking by it
- Fans are grappling with how to react to the withdrawal of Spain, Ireland and others over Israel's participation.
- (Sat, 09 May 2026 19:03:37 -0400)
- Why Canada is seeing its biggest military recruitment surge in 30 years
- The country has seen its biggest military recruitment surge in 30 years, a major turnaround after years of falling behind on defence capabilities.
- (Sat, 09 May 2026 19:00:55 -0400)
- Indian model's understated Met Gala debut revives debate on cultural representation
- Bhavitha Mandava?s Met Gala debut has brought a new wave of attention to her - and to her understated aesthetic.
- (Sat, 09 May 2026 19:08:35 -0400)
- How could extreme weather affect World Cup 2026?
- With almost a month to go until the start of the World Cup Simon King looks ahead to the weather's potential to disrupt the tournament this summer.
- (Sat, 09 May 2026 22:56:30 -0400)
- Return of IS-linked families sparks debate in terror-traumatised Australia
- Most Australians do not want the women and children to come home, but advocates say they're in danger.
- (Fri, 08 May 2026 15:21:12 -0400)
- Move over matcha. Hojicha is coming to a cafe near you
- From lattes to ice-cream, the Japanese tea is popping up more and more on menus across the UK.
- (Fri, 08 May 2026 19:01:44 -0400)
- Anti-work anthems, Boy George and controversial lyrics: A guide to all 35 Eurovision songs
- From dancefloor bangers to heartfelt ballads, here are the highlights and low points of Eurovision.
- (Fri, 08 May 2026 19:01:55 -0400)
- Rosenberg: Scaled-back Victory Parade in Moscow's Red Square
- The BBC's Russia editor reports from Moscow, where the annual Victory Day display was quieter than usual.
- (Sat, 09 May 2026 08:12:50 -0400)
- Return of Palestine Marathon attracts thousands of runners
- Thousands of people have taken part in the Palestine Marathon, which returns to Bethlehem after a two-year pause over the Gaza War.
- (Fri, 08 May 2026 13:23:28 -0400)
- Huge plumes of ash rise as Indonesia's Mount Dukono erupts
- Officials said the group had been hiking up the active volcano despite a climbing ban.
- (Fri, 08 May 2026 09:15:14 -0400)
- Marco Rubio meets Pope Leo amid tensions with Trump over Iran war
- Leo, the first American pontiff, drew Trump's ire after becoming a firm critic of the war and the administration's hardline immigration policies.
- (Thu, 07 May 2026 15:06:43 -0400)
- Crowds cheer China's new snooker star on return from championship win
- Wu Yize, 22, receives a rock star's welcome after becoming second-youngest player to win a world title.
- (Thu, 07 May 2026 16:59:43 -0400)
- How operation to disembark passengers on virus-hit cruise will work
- The BBC's Guy Hedgecoe reports from Tenerife, where some locals fear the ship's arrival could bring health risks.
- (Thu, 07 May 2026 16:01:43 -0400)
- Who is Kumanjayi Little Baby and why has her death caused outrage in Australia?
- The BBC's Katy Watson explains the case, the cultural sensitivities and why it has caused so much anger.
- (Thu, 07 May 2026 15:03:39 -0400)
- Tenerife resident calls docking of hantavirus ship 'reckless'
- People on Tenerife in the Canary Islands have told the BBC they are concerned about the arrival of MV Hondius.
- (Thu, 07 May 2026 08:37:14 -0400)
