Keir Starmer to set out policy on Israel-Gaza war amid Labour tensions
The Labour leader will use a speech to restate his support for a humanitarian pause, rather than a ceasefire.
2023-10-31 14:26
Israel Gaza: US rejects global calls for ceasefire
The American decision comes amid loud calls for a humanitarian truce at the United Nations.
2023-10-31 12:55
How social media fuelled antisemitic violence in Dagestan, Russia
Before an outburst of violence, Telegram channels spread hate speech. The BBC has tracked messages inciting the public to gather at an airport where a flight from Tel Aviv was arriving.
2023-10-31 06:25
Tarantula causes vehicle crash in California's Death Valley
A Canadian motorcyclist was injured after a nearby van braked to avoid hitting a tarantula on a highway.
2023-10-31 02:22
Tank seen on key Gaza road as Israeli forces push deeper into north
Witnesses say a key road to the south was briefly cut, as video seemed to show a tank fire at a car.
2023-10-30 23:22
UN: Thousands in Gaza break into warehouses in search of aid
People took flour, wheat and hygiene kits after storming several warehouses, a UN agency says.
2023-10-29 23:47
South Africa rugby: The Springboks give hope to a troubled nation
As South Africa faces economic troubles the Rugby World Cup success is a welcome distraction.
2023-10-29 19:55
Israel recalls diplomats from Turkey in Gaza row
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan accused Israel of behaving like a "war criminal" in its bombing of Gaza.
2023-10-29 05:25
Gaza 'disconnected from the planet' - but messages of fear trickle out
A connectivity blackout means people cannot contact friends, family or even ambulances to help the injured.
2023-10-29 02:30
Gaza sees heaviest night of Israeli bombardment since start of war
Hamas-run authorities say hundreds of buildings were destroyed in the past day, with 377 people killed.
2023-10-29 01:46
Israel has no plan for Gaza after war ends, experts warn
Former intelligence officers tell BBC it is unclear how Hamas could be kept out after Israeli forces leave.
2023-10-29 01:45
Israeli hostages' families anxious over military's Gaza plans
The defence minister will meet relatives after they demanded a briefing on the military's tactics.
2023-10-28 21:29