Terrorism & Security

Air India crash families' year-long battle to identify remains of victims

Relatives urge Indian authorities for answers after receiving the misidentified, and in one case mixed, remains of their loved ones.

BBC World News • Jun 11, 2026
Terrorism & Security Jun 11, 2026

F-22’s ‘Catfish’ 757 Testbed Spotted Carrying Raptor’s New Infrared Sensor Pod

The Catfish 757 has spent decades supporting the F-22 program, and that work now extends to testing external stores. The...

Terrorism & Security Jun 11, 2026

Why the economics make this the craziest World Cup ever

From trade wars to soaring ticket prices, the 2026 World Cup is unlike any before it. Faisal Islam explores what this to...

Terrorism & Security Jun 11, 2026

Why the economics make this the craziest World Cup ever

From trade wars to soaring ticket prices, the 2026 World Cup is unlike any before it. Faisal Islam explores what this to...

Terrorism & Security Jun 11, 2026

What It Would Take To Seize Iran’s Kharg Island According To Top Former Military Leaders

Kharg Island, the epicenter of Iran's energy exports, is in the news again today after Trump declared he would seize it,...

Terrorism & Security Jun 11, 2026

Flip flop or deliberate? - Unpacking Trump’s strategy on Iran

The BBC's Gary O'Donoghue looks at the US president's mixed messaging over the war and the questions it raises.

Terrorism & Security Jun 11, 2026

Flip flop or deliberate? - Unpacking Trump’s strategy on Iran

The BBC's Gary O'Donoghue looks at the US president's mixed messaging over the war and the questions it raises.

Terrorism & Security Jun 11, 2026

World Cup kicks off in Mexico with Shakira, local performers and vibrant fans

A star-studded opening ceremony featured artists from the World Cup's official soundtrack.

Terrorism & Security Jun 11, 2026

Boeing “Encouraged” By C-17 Production Restart Discussions

Congress recently asked the USAF for a briefing on the feasibility of buying new C-17s and allies have interest too. The...

Terrorism & Security Jun 11, 2026

Kongsberg Bets On High-Low Cruise Missile Mix With JSM And Rusty Dagger

The low-cost Rusty Dagger is being combined with the more capable and expensive Joint Strike Missile in a tiered standof...

Terrorism & Security Jun 11, 2026

Nigeria evacuates citizens from South Africa as anti-migrant sentiment rises

Nigeria is the latest African state to repatriate citizens following reports of xenophobic attacks.

Terrorism & Security Jun 11, 2026

Deadly Sudan drone strike targets funeral procession

Rights groups accuse the RSF paramilitary group of killing civilians in el-Obeid, a city on the civil war's front line.

Terrorism & Security Jun 11, 2026

Artan to referee Uefa Super Cup after losing World Cup spot

Somali referee Omar Artan is appointed to take charge of the Uefa Super Cup match between Paris St-Germain and Aston Vil...

Terrorism & Security Jun 11, 2026

El Niño under way and threatens weather extremes, scientists say

An El Niño event has officially started, say US scientists, raising fears of extreme weather and higher temperatures.

Terrorism & Security Jun 11, 2026

What we know about US sea drone used in helicopter crew rescue mission

BBC Verify examines what we know about the drone boat and how the mission took place.

Terrorism & Security Jun 11, 2026

Vance says Israeli PM Netanyahu 'has got some things wrong'

The US vice-president says the Israeli leader "aggressively asserts" his country's interests, but they do not always ali...

Terrorism & Security Jun 11, 2026

Vance says Israeli PM Netanyahu 'has got some things wrong'

The US vice-president says the Israeli leader "aggressively asserts" his country's interests, but they do not always ali...

Terrorism & Security Jun 11, 2026

Nigeria evacuates citizens from South Africa as anti-migrant sentiment rises

Nigeria is the latest African state to repatriate citizens following reports of xenophobic attacks.

Terrorism & Security Jun 11, 2026

A sneak peek inside Mexico’s iconic Azteca Stadium before World Cup kickoff

The BBC's Will Grant got access inside the renovated venue ahead of the first game of the tournament.

Terrorism & Security Jun 11, 2026

Three Indian sailors killed in US strike on oil tanker

The US military had attacked the Palau-flagged tanker on Wednesday after accusing it of not complying with directions.

Terrorism & Security Jun 11, 2026

Pope Leo heads to Canary Islands to highlight perilous journeys of migrants

During his visit, the Pope will appeal for a humane approach and respectful welcome for migrants seeking a better life. ...

Terrorism & Security Jun 11, 2026

Thai court sentences two men to death over Bangkok shrine bombing

Twenty people died and 120 others were injured in the explosion at the Erawan shrine 11 years ago.

Terrorism & Security Jun 11, 2026

Thai court sentences two men to death over Bangkok shrine bombing

Twenty people died and 120 others were injured in the explosion at the Erawan shrine 11 years ago.

Terrorism & Security Jun 11, 2026

Knicks fans go wild as New York team makes biggest comeback in NBA Finals history

Wednesday's result means the team are now just one win away from a famous Finals win.

Terrorism & Security Jun 11, 2026

Social media on trial: Four important cases to watch

Social media firms face thousands of lawsuits, the BBC looks at four which could be significant.

Terrorism & Security Jun 11, 2026

Family of British toddler criticises police as Australian inquiry into cold case murders begins

NSW inquiry will also examine whether notorious serial killer Ivan Milat was responsible for more murders.

Terrorism & Security Jun 11, 2026

Four days of extreme rain killed 7% of world's rarest orangutans, study says

Climate change-induced weather events are pushing orangutan populations to extinction, says a study.

Terrorism & Security Jun 11, 2026

Four days of extreme rain killed 7% of world's rarest orangutans, study says

Climate change-induced weather events are pushing orangutan populations to extinction, says a study.

Terrorism & Security Jun 11, 2026

Iran says it struck ships in Strait of Hormuz after US launches new strikes

US Central Command said its latest airstrikes were responding to "unwarranted and continued aggression" from Iran.

Terrorism & Security Jun 11, 2026

What we learned from Bill Gates' deposition on Epstein

The billionaire testified to Congress about his relationship with the late convicted sex offender.