Terrorism & Security

Swiss to vote on right-wing push to slash licence fee for public broadcaster

The move is backed by the right-wing Swiss People's Party, which says the current fee is unjustified because of the high cost of living.

BBC World News Mar 7, 2026
Terrorism & Security Mar 7, 2026

Trump demands 'unconditional surrender' from Iran as Putin speaks with Iran's president

The president also calls on Tehran to pick new leaders who are "acceptable" to the White House after six days of war.

Terrorism & Security Mar 7, 2026

China spent years building ties in Latin America. Can Trump make room for the US?

US President Donald Trump will meet with ideologically-aligned Latin American leaders to try and counter China's influen...

Terrorism & Security Mar 7, 2026

The final voyage of the Iranian warship sunk by the US

The sinking of an Iranian ship by the US near Sri Lanka brings the conflict uncomfortably close to India.

Terrorism & Security Mar 7, 2026

Armed robots take to the battlefield in Ukraine war

Ukraine has embarked on a programme to deploy armed robots on the battlefield against Russian forces.

Terrorism & Security Mar 7, 2026

Armed robots take to the battlefield in Ukraine war

Ukraine has embarked on a programme to deploy armed robots on the battlefield against Russian forces.

Terrorism & Security Mar 7, 2026

AI-generated Iran war videos surge as creators use new tech to cash in

The US-Israel war with Iran is being monetised by online creators with AI-generated misinformation.

Terrorism & Security Mar 7, 2026

Bunker Talk: Let’s Talk About All The Things We Did And Didn’t Cover This Week

It's been a really, REALLY long week, guys... The post Bunker Talk: Let’s Talk About All The Things We Did And Didn...

Terrorism & Security Mar 6, 2026

After Iran, will Trump turn his eyes to Cuba?

During a White House event with the Inter Miami CF soccer team, the US president said the island was “ready to fall”...

Terrorism & Security Mar 6, 2026

Watch: Obama, Biden and Clinton remember 'tenacious' Jesse Jackson

The three former US presidents were among dozens of high profile figures present at the late civil rights activist's mem...

Terrorism & Security Mar 6, 2026

Israeli F-16 Appears With Mysterious JDAM Precision Bomb

Distinct markings on the bomb suggest it may be filled with an incendiary payload. The post Israeli F-16 Appears With My...

Terrorism & Security Mar 6, 2026

Inside Venezuela's political transition two months after Maduro's ousting

The BBC's Ione Wells reports from the country and speaks to recently freed opposition politicians about the government's...

Terrorism & Security Mar 6, 2026

Trump sets his sights on crisis-hit Cuba after Iran action

The US president has claimed the Cuban authorities “want to make a deal so bad”.

Terrorism & Security Mar 6, 2026

Fatbikes are wreaking havoc in Sydney's wealthy beach suburbs

Teens are infuriating locals by riding over golf courses and doing wheelies on the Harbour Bridge.

Terrorism & Security Mar 6, 2026

Kuwaiti F/A-18’s Triple Friendly Fire Shootdown Gets Stranger By The Day

Questions mount over the bizarre blue-on-blue incident over Kuwait that resulted in the loss of three U.S. Air Force F-1...

Terrorism & Security Mar 6, 2026

Ukrainian bank workers released after detention in Hungary

Kyiv has reacted furiously after officials in Budapest accused staff transporting cash to Ukraine of money laundering.

Terrorism & Security Mar 6, 2026

Beirut evacuees 'sleeping in tents and cars'

Some residents in the Beirut suburb of Dahieh have left their homes amid ongoing air strikes by Israel.

Terrorism & Security Mar 6, 2026

Flight paths squeezed as Iran conflict closes more airspace

A drone attack on Azerbaijan has narrowed choices for airlines scrambling to respond to disruption in the Gulf.

Terrorism & Security Mar 6, 2026

Trump Demands “Unconditional Surrender,” Iran Says Bring On The Ground Invasion

Trump wants to pick the country's new leader, while Israel continues to strike at what's left of Iran's current leadersh...

Terrorism & Security Mar 6, 2026

'Massive' numbers killed by gunmen in latest Nigeria attack, senator tells BBC

Suspected Islamist militants reportedly seized control of a village for two days before being forced out by troops and a...

Terrorism & Security Mar 6, 2026

Israeli troops push into Lebanon for yet another war with Iran's proxy Hezbollah

The BBC sees troops and tanks massing near the border, as speculation mounts that Israel is planning a full-scale ground...

Terrorism & Security Mar 6, 2026

US economy unexpectedly sheds 92,000 jobs in February

The contraction came as a surprise with payrolls down in nearly every sector.

Terrorism & Security Mar 6, 2026

US economy unexpectedly sheds 92,000 jobs in February

The contraction came as a surprise with payrolls down in nearly every sector.

Terrorism & Security Mar 6, 2026

Indonesia to ban social media and other online platforms for under 16s

It is the latest country to curb young people's access to digital spaces to try and protect them from abuse.

Terrorism & Security Mar 6, 2026

Indonesia to ban social media and other online platforms for under 16s

It is the latest country to curb young people's access to digital spaces to try and protect them from abuse.

Terrorism & Security Mar 6, 2026

Watch: How war in Iran may affect food and fuel prices

The BBC's Nick Marsh examines how unrest in the Middle East will impact living costs around the world.

Terrorism & Security Mar 6, 2026

US and Venezuela agree to resume diplomatic ties after Maduro capture

The US said the two sides would make joint efforts to promote stability after the US seized Maduro and his wife.

Terrorism & Security Mar 6, 2026

US and Venezuela agree to resume diplomatic ties after Maduro capture

The US said the two sides would make joint efforts to promote stability after the US seized Maduro and his wife.

Terrorism & Security Mar 6, 2026

Anthropic vows to sue Pentagon over risk designation

The supply chain risk designation of the artificial intelligence firm is a first for a US company.

Terrorism & Security Mar 6, 2026

Ukraine accuses Hungary of taking seven people hostage

The employees were in two cars carrying $80m (£60m) worth of cash between Austria and Ukraine.