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Bowen: Authoritarian regimes die gradually then suddenly, but Iran is not there yetTue 13th Jan 2026 16:47 GMT
Bowen: Authoritarian regimes die gradually then suddenly, but Iran is not there yet

The regime's opponents will hope for more pressure to accelerate the process, writes the BBC's international editor.

Canada's Mark Carney faces delicate balancing act in China visitWed 14th Jan 2026 00:00 GMT
Canada's Mark Carney faces delicate balancing act in China visit

The PM is seeking to deepen trade and repair ties with China after years of tense relations - without compromising national security or provoking the US.

'Welcome to 2976' - North Africa's Amazigh people ring in the new yearWed 14th Jan 2026 00:37 GMT
'Welcome to 2976' - North Africa's Amazigh people ring in the new year

The Amazigh calendar places them almost a thousand years ahead of much of the rest of the world.

'Grim scene': BBC on site after crane collapses on train in ThailandWed 14th Jan 2026 13:24 GMT
'Grim scene': BBC on site after crane collapses on train in Thailand

Correspondent Jonathan Head says the 'devastating' accident is an enormous setback for Thailand's efforts to modernise its infrastructure.

Trump vows 'very strong action' if Iran executes protestersWed 14th Jan 2026 09:00 GMT
Trump vows 'very strong action' if Iran executes protesters

Relatives of 26-year-old Erfan Soltani, who was detained last week, have told BBC Persian he is due to be executed on Wednesday.

What message do Greenlanders have for Trump?Tue 13th Jan 2026 22:09 GMT
What message do Greenlanders have for Trump?

The BBC's Europe editor Katya Adler hears from Greenlanders, whose island is embroiled in a geopolitical storm.

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