Terrorism & Security

Ex-TV showgirl's pardon at centre of widening Italian scandal

Nicole Minetti was convicted of facilitating prostitution in connection with the notorious "bunga bunga" parties at Silvio Berlusconi's villa.

BBC World News • Apr 28, 2026
Terrorism & Security Apr 28, 2026

Path cleared for Everest climbers after huge ice block

Experts warn there are still risks of further ice collapses, and there are fears climbers will again have to queue to re...

Terrorism & Security Apr 28, 2026

Path cleared for Everest climbers after huge ice block

Experts warn there are still risks of further ice collapses, and there are fears climbers will again have to queue to re...

Terrorism & Security Apr 28, 2026

Indian billionaire's son offers to save Escobar's hippos

Anant Ambani - son of Asia's richest man Mukesh Ambani - says he can take care of the animals roaming free since the dru...

Terrorism & Security Apr 28, 2026

Indian billionaire's son offers to save Escobar's hippos

Anant Ambani - son of Asia's richest man Mukesh Ambani - says he can take care of the animals roaming free since the dru...

Terrorism & Security Apr 28, 2026

What next for Mali's junta after shock of rebel offensive?

The military came to power to bolster security but the weekend's attacks have brought that into question.

Terrorism & Security Apr 28, 2026

Navy Still Pushing To Field New AARGM-ER Radar-Busting Missile This Year Despite “Strategic Pause”

The Navy expects to see the AGM-88G AARGM-ER enter service in September despite not planning to buy any of them in the n...

Terrorism & Security Apr 28, 2026

Faisal Islam: Why the UAE's exit from Opec is a big deal

It will have little effect on the current oil blockades, but it could change everything afterwards.

Terrorism & Security Apr 28, 2026

Faisal Islam: Why the UAE's exit from Opec is a big deal

It will have little effect on the current oil blockades, but it could change everything afterwards.

Terrorism & Security Apr 28, 2026

Ex-actor Nathan Chasing Horse jailed for at least 37 years for sexual assault

The 49-year-old exploited his position as a spiritual leader to prey on Indigenous women and girls, the US court heard.

Terrorism & Security Apr 28, 2026

Suspected gunman aged 89 held in Greece after five wounded

Five people were left with non-life-threatening injuries, according to Greece's state broadcaster ERT.

Terrorism & Security Apr 28, 2026

Third Ukrainian strike hits Russian oil refinery and prompts evacuations

Residents near a burning refinery in Tuapse are told to leave, and the Kremlin accuses Kyiv of destabilising global ener...

Terrorism & Security Apr 28, 2026

Third Ukrainian strike hits Russian oil refinery and prompts evacuations

Residents near a burning refinery in Tuapse are told to leave, as efforts continue to contain an oil spill caused by ear...

Terrorism & Security Apr 28, 2026

Ukraine accuses Israel of receiving shipments of grain 'stolen' by Russia

Israel's foreign minister says it has received no evidence to support the claim that a vessel carrying grain from occupi...

Terrorism & Security Apr 28, 2026

United Arab Emirates to quit oil cartel Opec

The UAE says it is leaving the Opec and Opec+ groups of major oil producing nations.

Terrorism & Security Apr 28, 2026

Will Mexico City's airport be ready for the World Cup?

The BBC takes a closer look at major renovations at Benito Juárez International Airport aimed at boosting capacity ahea...

Terrorism & Security Apr 28, 2026

Manhunt for suspected gunman aged 89 as five wounded in Athens

Five people were left with life-threatening injuries, according to Greece's state broadcaster ERT.

Terrorism & Security Apr 28, 2026

Russian superyacht sails through Strait of Hormuz despite blockade

The 141m-long vessel, linked to a close ally of Russian President Vladimir Putin, cleared the waterway despite an ongoin...

Terrorism & Security Apr 28, 2026

'It's bizarre': Californians grapple with revelation that press gala gunman suspect was neighbour

People living near the man charged with the attempted assassination of Trump say they were shocked to see their neighbo...

Terrorism & Security Apr 28, 2026

BBC reports from scene of fatal Indonesia train crash

At least 15 people have died after a train crashed into the female-only carriage of a commuter train in Bekasi.

Terrorism & Security Apr 28, 2026

'I jumped around the house', Sebastian Sawe's parents celebrate marathon record

Emily and Simion Saw share their pride at the runner's historic sub-two-hour marathon win.

Terrorism & Security Apr 28, 2026

Man admits plotting attack on Taylor Swift concert in Vienna

The state prosecutor told the court that police found an almost completed bomb in a search of the man's house.

Terrorism & Security Apr 28, 2026

Japan Airlines trials humanoid robots as ground handlers

These robots may in future help clean cabins and operate ground support equipment.

Terrorism & Security Apr 28, 2026

What happened when Rebel Wilson gave evidence in court?

The Hollywood star is accused by fellow Australian actress Charlotte MacInnes of making defamatory statements.

Terrorism & Security Apr 28, 2026

Austrian goes on trial accused of plotting attack on Taylor Swift concert

Prosecutors say the man, 21-year-old Beran A, received training from members of jihadist group Islamic State on how to h...

Terrorism & Security Apr 28, 2026

Russian superyacht sails through Strait of Hormuz despite blockade

The 141m-long vessel, linked to a close ally of Russian President Vladimir Putin, cleared the waterway despite an ongoin...

Terrorism & Security Apr 28, 2026

Inside Trump press dinner shooting suspect's court appearance

BBC reports from Washington DC, where Cole Tomas Allen was charged with attempting to assassinate Donald Trump.

Terrorism & Security Apr 28, 2026

Rescuers race to free survivors trapped inside train after fatal Indonesia crash

Two trains collided on the outskirts of the Indonesian capital on Monday, killing at least 15 people.

Terrorism & Security Apr 28, 2026

IS says it was behind deadly Nigeria attack on football pitch

Authorities say the militants raided a football pitch where people had been gathering and opened fire at random.

Terrorism & Security Apr 28, 2026

IS claims responsibility for Nigeria attack that killed 29 people

Authorities say the militants raided a football pitch where people had been gathering and opened fire at random.