Gaza peace doubts deepen as attention shifts to Iran
With the world focused on the Iran war, there is increasing uncertainty about what happens next for Gaza.
'Our home is gone': BBC speaks to displaced families in Lebanon
The BBC's Hugo Bachega speaks to families in Beirut as more than a million people have been displaced in Lebanon.
'Our home is gone': BBC speaks to displaced families in Lebanon
The BBC's Hugo Bachega speaks to families in Beirut as more than a million people have been displaced in Lebanon.
'He would have been horrified' - error in drug warnings 'misled' families
Warnings for dopamine agonist drugs are to be reviewed after BBC identified an error in patient leaflets.
Parkinson's drugs warnings review after some patients 'misled' over impulsive side effects
Warnings for dopamine agonist drugs are to be reviewed after BBC identified an error in patient leaflets.
Chinese lithium battery electrolyte could double EV range and run in extreme cold
Chinese scientists have created an all-weather electrolyte that could improve lithium batteries, allowing them to operate more efficiently at room temperature and in extreme environments.
The research team from Shanghai and Tianjin said batteries made using the hydrofluorocarbon-based electrolyte had more than double the energy density of those made with traditional electrolytes when operating at room temperature.
They said the batteries could also operate efficiently at minus 70 degrees Celsius...
From rural girl to tycoon: China woman, 55, marries lover, 25, with US$7.3 million dowry
A 55-year-old Chinese medical aesthetics tycoon has shocked the internet by marrying her 25-year-old husband, reportedly with a 50 million yuan (US$7.3 million) dowry.
Yu Wenhong, 55, was born into a financially modest family in Dalian, Liaoning province, in northeastern China.
After her father died, she began working in the beauty industry at the age of 18 to support her mother and younger brother.
She started as an eyebrow tattooing technician and later went on to establish her own beauty...
Woman raped and dismembered by monster as girlfriend watched
WARNING DISTRESSING CONTENT: A sexual deviant lured a student into his apartment and brutally murdered her in front of his girlfriend. The victim's family raised the alarm when she didn't come home
Millions angry with Trump expected to fill American streets
Massive nationwide protests against US President Donald Trump are expected Saturday as millions of people vent fury over what they see as his authoritarian bent and other forms of cruel, law-trampling governance.
Late surge lifts Thunder, Celtics rally to down Hawks
The Oklahoma City Thunder got back in the win column on Friday, beating the Chicago Bulls 131-113 to maintain their grip on first place in the NBA Western Conference.
Indonesia begins social media ban for children under 16
Indonesia on Saturday began implementing a new government regulation approved earlier this month that bans children younger than 16 from access to digital platforms that could expose them to pornography, cyberbullying, online scams and addiction.
With the move, Indonesia became the first country in Southeast Asia to ban children from having accounts on YouTube, TikTok, Facebook, Instagram, Threads, X, Bigo Live and Roblox. It follows measures that Australia took last year in a world-first social...
Hong Kong government defends changes to national security law after US alert
Hong Kong authorities have defended legal changes that have made it illegal to withhold smartphone passwords from police in national security investigations, after the United States sent a new alert to its citizens travelling to the city.
The government on Friday also expressed “strong dissatisfaction with misleading information and sweepingly generalised descriptions” by foreign organisations and media regarding the amendments to the Beijing-imposed national security law earlier this week, as...