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Australia is banning social media for kids under 16. How will it work?Wed 3rd Dec 2025 22:36 GMT
Australia is banning social media for kids under 16. How will it work?

The world-first law aims to reduce the risks children face online, but critics fear it may not work.

'Hung by my wrists and beaten': Israeli-Russian woman says Iraqi militants tortured her in captivityTue 2nd Dec 2025 09:53 GMT
'Hung by my wrists and beaten': Israeli-Russian woman says Iraqi militants tortured her in captivity

Elizabeth Tsurkov, who was freed in September, tells the BBC that her two years in captivity left her physically and mentally scarred.

Devastating toxic spill seen as test of whether African countries will stand up to ChinaTue 2nd Dec 2025 06:02 GMT
Devastating toxic spill seen as test of whether African countries will stand up to China

Chinese companies provide jobs and much needed revenue in Zambia, where the disaster took place.

Will Australia's social media ban actually work?Mon 1st Dec 2025 19:00 GMT
Will Australia's social media ban actually work?

Australia is banning social media for everyone under the age 16 - here's everything you need to know in 60 seconds.

Is the US preparing for war with Venezuela?Mon 1st Dec 2025 20:07 GMT
Is the US preparing for war with Venezuela?

BBC Verify has tracked US assets in the Caribbean Sea, after military strikes on suspected Venezuelan drug boats.

'I saw them driving over injured people' - the terrifying escape from war in SudanSun 30th Nov 2025 22:02 GMT
'I saw them driving over injured people' - the terrifying escape from war in Sudan

The BBC visits a camp where people are taking refuge after the fall of el-Fasher city.

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