BBC News:
| US justice department drops probe into Fed chairman Jerome Powell | Fri 24th Apr 2026 20:10 BST |
President Donald Trump had accused Powell of improper cost overruns in renovating the Fed's building. | |
| China car giant BYD says it can thrive without US | Fri 24th Apr 2026 22:25 BST |
With the price of fuel rising China's BYD says it is positioning itself to benefit from the global shift away from fossil fuels. | |
| Key suspect in notorious Tadamon massacre during Syria civil war arrested | Fri 24th Apr 2026 11:41 BST |
Amjad Youssef was wanted over the mass killing of blindfolded civilians in April 2013 in the district of Damascus. | |
| Israeli police investigate after officers 'cut Palestinian flag' from skullcap | Fri 24th Apr 2026 17:20 BST |
The British Israeli man says he was detained after someone took offence at his kippah embroidered with Israeli and Palestinian flags. | |
| Pirates hijack oil tanker off the coast of Somalia | Fri 24th Apr 2026 18:04 BST |
Piracy, once notorious in this stretch of the Indian Ocean, has made a comeback in recent years. | |
| Mandelson under formal investigation by EU's anti-fraud office | Fri 24th Apr 2026 17:18 BST |
The EU's anti-fraud office confirms it has "sufficient information" to launch an investigation, but does not say if it involves fraud. | |


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