Vatican returns ancient Parthenon sculptures to Greece – BBC News
The Vatican has returned three fragments of the Parthenon sculptures to Greece in a move that has been described as…
Gwyneth Paltrow tells jury: “I feared ski crash was sexual assault” – BBC News
The Hollywood actress, Gwyneth Paltrow, has been giving evidence in a trial where she’s accused of causing a ski crash…
What could pension bill mean for French President Macron? – BBC Newsnight
There is tension across the French capital with protestors out on the streets of Paris along with riot police, after…
BBC reprieves BBC Singers choir after huge public outcry – BBC News
After a public outcry against its closure, the BBC Singers choir has been given a reprieve. The Corporation says it…
Violent pension protests mean King Charles’s France visit is postponed – BBC News
King Charles’s state visit to France has been postponed, after pension protests turned violent. The monarch had been due to…
Bordeaux town hall set on fire as France pension protests continue – BBC News
Bordeaux town hall has been set on fire as French protests continued over plans to raise the pension age. More…
Ukraine war: The front line where Russian eyes are always watching – BBC News
In Ukraine’s eastern Donbas region, the Ukrainian army continues to lose ground to Russian forces, in and around Bakhmut. But…
World Athletics bans transgender women athletes from female events – BBC News
World Athletics has banned transgender female athletes from competing in the female category at international events. The governing body’s president,…
India’s Congress leader Rahul Gandhi sentenced to jail for Modi ‘thieves’ remark – BBC News
India’s opposition leader Rahul Gandhi has been sentenced to two years in prison in a criminal defamation case. Mr Gandhi,…
TikTok boss Shou Zi Chew to face questions at US Congress – BBC News
The head of social media app TikTok is expected to give evidence to the US Congress on Thursday over security…
What was the strategy behind Chinese President Xi Jinping’s visit to Russia – BBC Newsnight
China’s President Xi Jinping arrived in Moscow on Monday for his first visit to Russia since the war in Ukraine.…
Uganda bans identifying as LGBT with new bill – BBC News
People who identify as gay in Uganda risk life in prison after parliament passed a new bill to crack down…
Earthquake in Pakistan and Afghanistan leaves several dead – BBC News
At least 13 people have been killed and more than 200 injured after a powerful earthquake shook large parts of…
Global water crisis looming, UN says – BBC News
A United Nations report has warned of a looming global water crisis and an “imminent risk” of shortages due to…
Global banking system is stable amid crisis, US treasury secretary says – BBC News
US treasury secretary Janet Yellen offered reassurance that the banking system is stable in a speech to bankers in Washington.…
Putin warns UK over depleted uranium weapons – BBC News
Russia’s President Putin has warned that if the UK goes ahead with plans to supply Ukraine with shells containing depleted…
Tensions build between autism researchers and the autistic community – BBC Newsnight
What scientists should, or shouldn’t, research is usually poured over in funding boards and ethics committees. But the future of…
Warnings against ‘reckless’ weight loss surgery abroad – BBC News
Seven British patients who travelled to Turkey for weight loss surgery died after operations there, a BBC investigation has found.…
UN climate report: Scientists release ‘survival guide’ to avert climate disaster – BBC News
United Nations chief Antonio Guterres says a major new report on climate change is a “survival guide for humanity”. Clean…