BBC News:
| WHO declares Ebola outbreak in DR Congo a global health emergency | Sun 17th May 2026 03:55 BST |
The agency added that the outbreak, with around 246 cases and 80 deaths, does not meet the criteria of pandemic emergency. | |
| Hezbollah drone strike videos show evolving tactics against Israel | Sun 17th May 2026 00:10 BST |
BBC Verify has examined dozens of videos of fibre-optic drone attacks carried out by the Lebanese armed group. | |
| Taiwan insists it is independent after Trump warning | Sat 16th May 2026 18:01 BST |
Fresh from his summit in Beijing, the US president warned against a formal declaration of independence by the island. | |
| Man drives car into pedestrians in Italy, injuring eight | Sat 16th May 2026 21:36 BST |
Eight people were injured, four seriously, before passers-by gave chase and stopped the man. | |
| Senior IS leader killed in joint operation, US and Nigeria say | Sat 16th May 2026 12:44 BST |
President Donald Trump said the operation eliminated "the most active terrorist in the world", Abu-Bilal al-Minuki. | |
| Rescue diver dies during search for bodies of Italians who drowned in Maldives caves | Sat 16th May 2026 16:01 BST |
Staff Sgt Mohamed Mahdhee died while diving in the search-and-rescue operation, the Maldives government tells the BBC. | |


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