
Five key moments in the crushing of Afghan women's rights
Over two years, the BBC has documented women's fear, grief and resolve as their lives are supressed.
2023-08-15 07:25

At least 12 die in inferno at petrol station in southern Russia
Fire engulfs an area of 500 sq m (5,380 sq ft) in Makhachkala, in the southern region of Dagestan.
2023-08-15 07:17

TSMC Growth Abroad Is Welcome, Taiwan Presidential Hopeful Says
The frontrunner in the race to be Taiwan’s next president says he won’t stop the world’s leading chipmaker
2023-08-15 07:16

Goldman Sachs appoints John Greenwood as co-head of Latin America -memo
NEW YORK Goldman Sachs appointed John Greenwood as its co-head of Latin America and head of investment banking
2023-08-15 06:27

Afghanistan: The Taliban's broken promises
Access to education, jobs and public spaces for women have all been curtailed under Taliban rule.
2023-08-15 05:47

Judge sides with 16 activists in Montana climate case
They alleged the state’s pro-fossil fuel policies violated their right to a healthy environment.
2023-08-15 05:46

Hawaii wildfires: 'Directed energy weapons' and other false claims go viral
Rumours that the disaster was orchestrated by elites with a laser have been seen by millions.
2023-08-15 05:17

Ethiopia Amhara: Air strike kills at least 26 in Finote Selam
The strike was among the most deadly in the region, where the army is fighting a paramilitary force.
2023-08-15 04:50

Austin Hedges Blames Eric Hosmer's Downfall on 'Nerds' And Focus on OPS
Austin Hedges blames "nerds" for Eric Hosmer's career falling apart.
2023-08-15 04:49

MLB Rumors: Justin Verlander shades Mets again, Cody Bellinger backup plan, Soroka?
MLB Rumors: Do the Cubs have a Cody Bellinger backup plan?The Chicago Cubs opted to keep Cody Bellinger at the MLB Trade Deadline -- a decision that was the right move for a club climbing into contention at the time. Bellinger is signed through the end of this season, and has a mutual option for 2...
2023-08-15 03:25

Biden urges UAW and Big Three automakers to reach deal to avoid strike
President Joe Biden sought to ramp up pressure on the United Auto Workers union and the nation's three unionized automakers -- Ford, General Motors, and Stellantis, known as the "Big Three" -- one month ahead of a critical deadline for labor talks.
2023-08-15 03:18

Hawaii wildfires: Crews may find 10 to 20 wildfire victims a day - governor
Cadaver dogs are combing destroyed homes, but officials say it could take 10 days to learn the full toll.
2023-08-15 01:45