BBC News:
| US imposes sanctions on DR Congo ex-President Kabila alleging rebel support | Fri 1st May 2026 15:47 BST |
The former leader has not responded to US accusations that he is aiming to destabilise the government. | |
| China scraps tariffs for all but one African nation | Fri 1st May 2026 01:02 BST |
The zero-tariff regime gives China's soft power a boost, but may lead to uneven gains, say analysts. | |
| Six injured in Washington state school stabbing | Fri 1st May 2026 08:12 BST |
Five students and one security guard were taken to hospital following the attack at Foss High School. | |
| Britney Spears charged in California with driving under influence | Thu 30th Apr 2026 22:46 BST |
The pop star is facing one misdemeanour count of driving under the influence of any alcohol and drug. | |
| Oil price hits highest since 2022 after report Trump to be briefed on new Iran options | Thu 30th Apr 2026 19:05 BST |
Axios reported that US Central Command has prepared a plan for a wave of "short and powerful" strikes on Iran. | |
| Venice Biennale jury resigns days before start of top art exhibition | Fri 1st May 2026 00:44 BST |
It follows growing tensions over the return of Russia for the first time since the full-scale invasion of Ukraine. | |


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