Who created the idea of litter – and why? Play this month’s Throughline history quiz.
Who created the idea of litter – and why? Play this month’s Throughline history quiz. Enlarge this image There’s more plastic waste in the world than ever. So, where did…
Bowen: The war between Israel and Iran has come out of the shadows
18 minutes ago About sharing Israel says it will defend itself against Iran – but its allies want to avoid a wider Middle East war By Jeremy Bowen BBC international…
Oil price rises as US says Israel has struck Iran
Reports of a retaliatory strike by Israel raise commodity prices and fears over inflation.
Blasts heard near airport and army base, Iran media says
26 minutes ago About sharing Explosions have been reported in the central Iranian province of Isfahan (file photo) By Raffi Berg BBC News An Israeli missile has hit Iran, US…
Israel launches missile strikes into Iran in response to Tehran’s attack Sunday
Israel launches missile strikes into Iran in response to Tehran’s attack Sunday Enlarge this image Demonstrators wave a huge Iranian flag in their anti-Israeli gathering in front of an anti-Israeli…
House foreign aid bills advance with Democrats’ help; Johnson may still be in peril
Politics House foreign aid bills advance with Democrats’ help; Johnson may still be in peril Enlarge this image House Democratic Caucus Chair Pete Aguilar of California, House Minority Leader Hakeem…
Almost a quarter of kids aged 5-7 have smartphones
4 hours ago About sharing Heather Bryson has had a smart phone since she was eight-years-old By Chris Vallance & Philippa Wain Technology reporters Nearly a quarter of UK five-to-seven-year-olds…
Arrest over alleged Russia plot to kill Zelensky
30 minutes ago About sharing US soldiers seen at Rzeszow-Jasionka Airport in 2022 By Ido Vock BBC News A Polish man has been arrested and charged with planning to co-operate…
Full 12-person jury seated in Trump criminal case
2 hours ago About sharing Watch: Trump complains about ‘freezing’ New York courtroom By Madeline Halpert & Kayla Epstein BBC News, in court A full 12-person jury has been sworn…
World’s biggest election kicks off as India votes
As millions of Indians head to polling booths, what is on their minds? A pre-poll survey conducted by think-tank CSDS-Lokniti found that unemployment, price rise and development topped the list…