BBC News:
| Ecuador deploys 75,000 soldiers and police to combat drug gangs | Mon 16th Mar 2026 11:58 GMT |
Citizens of the most violent-wracked provinces have been warned the government is "at war" with the gangs. | |
| Iran hits key UAE oil port and Dubai airport | Mon 16th Mar 2026 12:43 GMT |
The port of Fujairah plays a crucial role in helping keep global supplies moving when the Strait of Hormuz is blocked. | |
| Meta and TikTok let harmful content rise after evidence outrage drove engagement, say whistleblowers | Mon 16th Mar 2026 06:10 GMT |
Companies allowed more harmful content on user’s feeds, knowing their algorithms ran on outrage, BBC hears. | |
| UN receives reports alleging torture of detainees in Venezuela continues | Mon 16th Mar 2026 19:08 GMT |
The UN is deeply concerned by allegations there have been incidents of torture after Nicolás Maduro's ouster. | |
| Trump says presidents 'should not have learning disabilities' as he mocks Newsom's dyslexia | Tue 17th Mar 2026 02:04 GMT |
The National Center for Learning Disabilities said it was "disturbed" by the president's remarks. | |
| Iran taking steps to prevent anti-establishment protests, Tehran residents tell BBC | Mon 16th Mar 2026 04:43 GMT |
Residents describe new security checkpoints around the capital, where they say people are stopped and searched. | |


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