Shohei Ohtani's interpreter fired by LA Dodgers
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-68622772
March 21, 2024, 4:23 AM
Ippei Mizuhara, who is accused of illegal gambling, has been a constant companion of the baseball star.
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Portugal set for centre-right minority government
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-68622683
March 21, 2024, 2:48 AM
The country has its most fragmented parliament since the end of its dictatorship half a century ago.
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Extreme heat can double stillbirth risk - study
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-india-68575943
March 21, 2024, 12:16 AM
Women in India are found to be twice as likely to lose babies if they are working in hot conditions.
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US unveils strict car emission limits to boost EVs
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-68621430
March 20, 2024, 11:19 PM
It includes a goal for more than half of all new vehicles sold to be electric by 2032 - a huge increase.
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Presidential furniture row takes new turn in Brazil
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-latin-america-68622674
March 21, 2024, 3:48 AM
Hundreds of items said to have been removed by the previous president are found still in the palace.
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US shipping tycoon drunk when she drowned in Tesla
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-68622898
March 21, 2024, 3:00 AM
Angela Chao phoned a friend as the Model X SUV sank into a pond at a ranch and told her: "I love you."
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US man pleads guilty to 'killing spree' of eagles
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-68622640
March 21, 2024, 12:38 AM
Travis John Branson killed about 3,600 protected birds to sell their parts online from 2015-21.
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Vietnam's president out after just year in office
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-68622794
March 21, 2024, 1:34 AM
Vo Van Thuong quit his post as the government pursues an anti-corruption drive.
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Indonesia's Prabowo confirmed as next president
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-68622796
March 21, 2024, 4:46 AM
The former general says 'give us a chance' as his rivals vow to contest the election result.
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Appeals court split on strict Texas immigration law
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-68613083
March 21, 2024, 1:41 AM
The hearing came as Mexico's president called the border legislation dehumanising.
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I am no longer best man to be Irish PM - Varadkar
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-68616372
March 20, 2024, 9:30 PM
Fine Gael leader Leo Varadkar became the Republic of Ireland's youngest prime minister in 2017.
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Fourth ex-officer sentenced for Mississippi torture
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-68621004
March 21, 2024, 12:00 AM
Christian Dedmon, 29, was sentenced to 40 years behind bars for his role in assaulting two black men.
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Reddit share sale values the platform at $6.4bn
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-68610711
March 21, 2024, 1:01 AM
The company priced its shares at the top of a marketed range before the start of trading on Thursday.
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Organisers foresaw overcrowding before Astroworld crush
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-68618648
March 20, 2024, 10:56 PM
Ten people died at the concert, but new court documents suggest the tragedy might have been avoided.
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Macron flexes political muscle in boxing photos
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-68618722
March 20, 2024, 8:36 PM
French president is snapped working the punch bag, days after getting tough on Russia,
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Two arrested in Russia's first LGBTQ+ extremism case
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-68615477
March 20, 2024, 6:12 PM
It is the first criminal case of its kind since Russia outlawed the so-called "international LGBT" movement last year.
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Blinken in Middle East to discuss post-war Gaza
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-middle-east-68614549
March 20, 2024, 5:32 PM
The US secretary of state lands in Saudi Arabia, as fighting rages around Gaza's al-Shifa hospital.
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MacKenzie Scott donates $640m to US non-profits
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-68609687
March 20, 2024, 2:44 PM
She has given $16.5bn in donations since divorcing Amazon founder Jeff Bezos in 2019.
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Irish PM fights back tears announcing his resignation
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-68616965
March 20, 2024, 1:17 PM
Leo Varadkar announces that he is stepping down as taoiseach (Irish prime minister).
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Watch: Kim Jong Un oversees rocket launcher drills
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-68611316
March 19, 2024, 6:16 PM
Video shows the North Korean leader speaking to military officials as rockets fire into the sky.
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Mississippi police victims at court before sentencing
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-68570992
March 19, 2024, 4:30 PM
Michael Jenkins and Eddie Parker were joined by family to hear the sentence for the ex-police officers.
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Ex-general: Afghanistan evacuation a 'strategic failure'
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-68612665
March 19, 2024, 10:22 PM
Testifying in Congress, former generals Mark Milley and Kenneth McKenzie defended US military actions in August 2021.
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New bodycam shows US student the night he went missing
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-68570991
March 19, 2024, 3:58 PM
Police have been searching for 22-year-old Riley Strain who was last seen in Nashville on 8 March.
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Watch: Displaced Gazans describe al-Shifa raid
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-middle-east-68602337
March 18, 2024, 7:02 PM
The Israeli military says it has taken control of al-Shifa hospital in Gaza City in what it called an operation to "thwart terrorist activity".
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A museum tried reverse misogyny. Now a man is suing
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-australia-68572280
March 20, 2024, 3:54 PM
The opulent Ladies Lounge exhibit aims to highlight the exclusion faced by Australian women for decades.
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Inside story of a Nigerian ransom negotiator
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-68612958
March 21, 2024, 12:20 AM
How one man is secretly helping families pay kidnappers to release their relatives.
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India in undersea race to mine world’s battery metal
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-india-68613351
March 21, 2024, 12:29 AM
The country has applied for two new licences to explore the deep seabed in parts of the Indian Ocean.
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How would Texas' SB4 immigration law work?
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-68618342
March 20, 2024, 6:42 PM
If it comes into effect, Texas' SB4 law could lead to a patchwork of rules across Texas and the US.
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Famine looms in Sudan as civil war survivors tell of killings and rapes
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-68606201
March 20, 2024, 12:02 AM
BBC teams report from the devastated capital and hear accounts of rapes and street executions from refugees.
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What is famine and when is it declared?
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-68614782
March 20, 2024, 1:45 PM
Conflict means millions of people in Gaza and Sudan are severely struggling to access food.
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The 'lottery king' who is India's top political donor
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-india-68604287
March 19, 2024, 11:35 PM
Santiago Martin's colourful life is marked by political scandals and allegations of financial irregularities.
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