BBC News:
| Trump says US-Iran ceasefire still in place after exchange of fire in Strait of Hormuz | Fri 8th May 2026 06:57 BST |
Iran accuses the US of violating the truce, alleging it targeted an oil tanker and carried out attacks on coastal areas. | |
| Oil prices rise after US and Iran exchange fire in Hormuz strait | Fri 8th May 2026 09:43 BST |
US President Donald Trump says the ceasefire between Washington and Tehran is still in place. | |
| Russia and Ukraine accuse each other of breaching Victory Day ceasefire | Fri 8th May 2026 11:23 BST |
The two sides report responding to hundreds of drone attacks, just hours into a truce to cover celebrations of the Soviet Union's victory over Nazi Germany. | |
| White House calls Mark Hamill 'sick' after actor's Trump grave post | Fri 8th May 2026 12:14 BST |
The Star Wars actor apologised and deleted the post, which contained an AI image of the president in a shallow grave. | |
| Three dead after volcano erupts on Indonesian island | Fri 8th May 2026 10:39 BST |
Officials had previously issued warnings on climbing the active volcano due to safety concerns. | |
| South Africa president faces call to resign after court ruling | Fri 8th May 2026 11:33 BST |
The Constitutional Court says MPs were was wrong to block impeachment proceedings against Cyril Ramaphosa. | |


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