Wed, 14 Oct 2026 15:34:19 GMT
All 21 sailors on the Singapore-flagged GFS Pride were evacuated safely after it was hit by an projectile on Tuesday, maritime authorities say.
Wed, 14 Oct 2026 12:26:13 GMT
The Saudi energy ministry says the Houthi attack caused a "limited fire" at Aramco's headquarters complex in Dhahran.
Wed, 14 Oct 2026 06:11:08 GMT
Anojan Sivarasa's case sent shockwaves through Sri Lanka, spurring diplomatic efforts to seek clemency.
Tue, 13 Oct 2026 21:42:49 GMT
Prosecutors say the device, wrapped in toilet paper, was found inserted in a USB port on the back of a TV in an executive conference room.
Mon, 12 Oct 2026 16:28:10 GMT
Yemen's entrenched civil war is now impossible to ignore. But in operating rooms in its port city of Aden, geopolitics feels remote.
Tue, 13 Oct 2026 05:02:57 GMT
Women say they share stories of abuse to highlight the issue, despite social pressure and safety fears.
Tue, 13 Oct 2026 04:30:09 GMT
It comes after the armed group hit Riyadh's international airport and another facility, killing 13 people, in a significant escalation.
Sun, 11 Oct 2026 22:45:58 GMT
The Saudi capital has been hit by multiple attacks from the Iran-backed Yemeni group over the weekend.
Sun, 11 Oct 2026 15:32:32 GMT
While the physical damage from Houthi attacks can be quickly repaired, the Saudi reputation for stability is taking a battering.
Sun, 11 Oct 2026 21:12:44 GMT
Neither Egypt nor Sudan has commented on the alleged strikes on an artisanal mining camp on Saturday.
Sun, 11 Oct 2026 15:32:23 GMT
The boat was travelling from Djibouti to Yemen with 305 people on board, when it capsized near the port town of Obock on Thursday night.
Sun, 11 Oct 2026 08:41:30 GMT
Saturday's attack was the deadliest in Saudi Arabia since May 2015. US and Saudi officials are blaming Yemen's Houthis, who have yet to comment on the strike.
Sat, 10 Oct 2026 04:34:55 GMT
The United Arab Emirates' attorney-general also alleges the co-pilot was trying to crash the plane into Tel Aviv's airport.
Fri, 09 Oct 2026 13:50:25 GMT
The missile attacks come amid an escalation in fighting between the Iran-backed group and Saudi Arabia, which backs Yemen's government.
Thu, 08 Oct 2026 05:06:09 GMT
Many Palestinians are still living in cramped tent cities, with the US plan to end the war largely stalled.
Wed, 07 Oct 2026 16:00:18 GMT
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has refused to take any personal responsibility for what happened or order a state inquiry.
Wed, 07 Oct 2026 05:02:18 GMT
Three years on from the attack on Nir Oz, in which 47 people were killed and 76 taken hostage, some survivors have returned to live there.
Tue, 06 Oct 2026 07:23:24 GMT
In rare access to Taiz, the BBC World Service speaks to children, teachers and families affected by the war.
Fri, 02 Oct 2026 15:29:28 GMT
Experts say US military assistance, using shuttle tankers and pipelines bypassing the Strait of Hormuz mean exports have rebounded.
Sun, 27 Sep 2026 21:16:31 GMT
In rare access to Yemen's conflict zone the BBC travels to the front line with pro-government soldiers.
Tue, 13 Oct 2026 06:38:32 GMT
Their fighting with pro-government forces over Yemen's Red Sea coast and attacks on Saudi Arabia has put the spotlight on the Iran-backed group.
Wed, 23 Sep 2026 05:02:26 GMT
The UN Population Fund also says there has been a "severe escalation" in the number of early and forced marriages.
Mon, 21 Sep 2026 14:14:16 GMT
The BBC's Frank Gardner speaks to some of those who have fled the war by crossing the Red Sea to Djibouti.
Sat, 19 Sep 2026 23:18:18 GMT
A cauldron of conflicts is bubbling across the world, with cultural monuments being destroyed. These people are fighting against it.
Fri, 18 Sep 2026 01:31:43 GMT
Saudi Arabia has lobbied the US for years to buy F35s, the world's most advanced fighter jet.
Thu, 17 Sep 2026 08:40:41 GMT
The "carpet" of microalgae stopped five of Israel's six desalination plants from working.
Tue, 15 Sep 2026 06:02:35 GMT
A take on the hit US TV series has become an unlikely tool for Egyptians to complain about life amid strict surveillance.
Fri, 11 Sep 2026 19:44:58 GMT
The capture by the rebels of a stretch of Yemen's strategic coastline is the group's most impressive military coup for several years.
Tue, 08 Sep 2026 21:46:31 GMT
Israel's response to London's trade ban with Israeli settlements in the occupied West Bank shows how important this moment is.
Tue, 08 Sep 2026 15:36:34 GMT
Palestinians strongly back a ban on settlement goods, but Israel's government says it is a "big mistake".
Mon, 07 Sep 2026 21:12:37 GMT
A headteacher in the occupied West Bank has installed new barbed wire fencing after three pupils were killed this year.
Fri, 04 Sep 2026 09:14:57 GMT
After renewed strikes this week, does either side have an exit strategy?
Tue, 13 Oct 2026 04:27:22 GMT
Orla Guerin travelled through Yemen, with forces loyal to its internationally recognised government, to a remote desert battlefield where Houthi rebels were dislodged just days ago.
Mon, 12 Oct 2026 12:15:01 GMT
Security correspondent Frank Gardner explains how the Iran-backed Houthis' precision strikes and guerrilla tactics have made it difficult for Saudi forces to gain the upper hand.
Mon, 12 Oct 2026 09:38:03 GMT
Footage from inside the airport shows the moment the strike hit on Saturday.
Thu, 08 Oct 2026 12:01:55 GMT
The consulate, first established in 1838, was set to be closed by the Israeli government in retaliation for UK sanctions.