BBC News:
| Shein aims for almost $27bn valuation in stock market debut | Mon 24th Aug 2026 08:00 BST |
The fast-fashion giant's shares are due to start trading in Hong Kong on 1 September. | |
| France links sharp rise in drownings to heatwaves | Sun 23rd Aug 2026 18:39 BST |
A government minister says people have been taking risks by going into the water, with 301 deaths since 19 June. | |
| DR Congo and M23 rebels agree roadmap for peace talks | Sun 23rd Aug 2026 13:52 BST |
Representatives met in Switzerland to work out next steps to resolve the conflict. | |
| Zelensky should be asked what he knew about government corruption, sacked minister tells BBC | Sun 23rd Aug 2026 13:56 BST |
Mykhailo Fedorov has also called for wartime elections to be held in Ukraine. | |
| Divorce, smartphones and control - BBC sees how Taliban run Afghanistan | Mon 24th Aug 2026 06:00 BST |
Five years after the Taliban’s return, the BBC follows senior figures as the group reshapes the country. | |
| 'Half my business will be gone' - Firms in Canada and US fear trade war | Mon 24th Aug 2026 10:47 BST |
Business owners in both countries are navigating uncertainty and worry as the tit-for-tat import taxes ratchet up. | |


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