BBC News - World
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May 2, 2026 - 13:57
The new measures come on top of a US blockade of oil to Cuba that has caused widespread blackouts and fuel shortages.
May 2, 2026 - 13:02
Oral history traces a family's roots to a tree planted in the 13th Century in a Ghanaian fishing town.
May 2, 2026 - 11:43
Both Bushes and Reagan won authorisation for wars, but Obama and Clinton ducked the requirement.
May 2, 2026 - 11:43
Both Bushes and Reagan won authorisation for wars, but Obama and Clinton ducked the requirement.
May 2, 2026 - 11:22
The court decision curbs access to the drug used in medication abortions, which is currently the most common method for the procedure in the US.
May 2, 2026 - 08:29
The court decision curbs access to the drug used in medication abortions, which is currently the most common method for the procedure in the US.
May 2, 2026 - 08:02
Changes to Canadian citizenship rules have led to thousands of new applications - many coming from the US.
May 2, 2026 - 07:36
Some of India's biggest producers are eyeing investments in micro-dramas, which are now hugely popular.
May 2, 2026 - 07:06
The decision to reduce the US deployment to Germany comes amid a row between the two allies over Iran.
May 2, 2026 - 06:44
Court papers do not explicitly accuse the suspect of shooting the officer, even as officials say it was not "friendly fire".
May 2, 2026 - 06:44
Court papers do not explicitly accuse the suspect of shooting the officer, even as officials say it was not "friendly fire".
May 2, 2026 - 05:06
From burglary to ransom, Oscar-winners like Frances McDormand, Jared Leto, Whoopi Goldberg and Olympia Dukakis have lost their coveted statuettes.
May 2, 2026 - 04:30
For the first time, Australia has recorded no new cervical cancer diganoses in women under 25.
May 2, 2026 - 04:30
For the first time, Australia has recorded no new cervical cancer diganoses in women under 25.
May 2, 2026 - 04:29
The president writes that hostilities "have terminated" because of the ceasefire, arguing he does not need congressional authorisation.
May 2, 2026 - 02:59
Sébastien Lecornu visited a boulangerie on Labour Day, defying unions who say 1 May must remain a mandatory rest day.
May 2, 2026 - 02:03
The French nun was pushed over and kicked in the apparently unprovoked assault, amid a rise in harassment of Christians in the city by Jewish extremists.
May 2, 2026 - 01:41
The former One Direction singer has taken to Instagram to update fans as he cuts his world tour dates
May 2, 2026 - 01:14
Turkey sees significant police deployments on 1 May each year, when marches led by workers and unions are held.
May 2, 2026 - 01:14
Turkey sees significant police deployments on 1 May each year, when marches led by workers and unions are held.
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