Subscribe to BBC World News feed BBC World News
BBC News - World
URL: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world
Updated: 14 min 45 sec ago

Iranian cinema giant, Bahram Beyzai, dies aged 87

December 28, 2025 - 21:25
A restored copy of his film, Bashu, the Little Stranger, won an award at this year's Venice Film Festival.
Categories: BBC World News

Executions in Iran estimated to have doubled in 2025, report says

December 28, 2025 - 21:02
The Iran Human Rights (IHR) group says it has verified at least 1,500 executions up until the start of December.
Categories: BBC World News

Executions in Iran more than double in 2025, report says

December 28, 2025 - 21:02
The Iran Human Rights (IHR) group says it has verified at least 1,500 executions up until the start of December.
Categories: BBC World News

Brigitte Bardot: From French cinema to international fame

December 28, 2025 - 19:23
The French model and actress has died at the age of 91.
Categories: BBC World News

The blonde bombshell who revolutionised French cinema

December 28, 2025 - 19:18
The cocktail of kittenish charm and continental sensuality who swept away the cinematic cobwebs of the 1950s.
Categories: BBC World News

Brigitte Bardot: The blonde bombshell who revolutionised cinema in the 1950s

December 28, 2025 - 19:18
The cocktail of kittenish charm and continental sensuality who swept away the cinematic cobwebs of the 1950s.
Categories: BBC World News

In pictures: The life and career of Brigitte Bardot

December 28, 2025 - 19:18
The French actress redefined cinematic allure, captivating the world before championing animal rights.
Categories: BBC World News

Two killed in Sweden as major storm sweeps across Nordic countries

December 28, 2025 - 17:55
Thousands of homes in parts of Finland, Sweden and Norway have been left without power.
Categories: BBC World News

Polls close on first day of Myanmar's widely criticised 'sham' election

December 28, 2025 - 16:37
Observers say the vote, accompanied by a renewed crackdown on dissent, is meant to entrench the junta's power.
Categories: BBC World News

Pages