Terrorism & Security

'I did not expect it': Kenya's Sabastian Sawe welcomed home with jubilant celebrations

The first man to run a marathon in under two hours in a competitive race received a hero's welcome from supporters and family when he arrived home.

BBC World News Apr 30, 2026
Terrorism & Security Apr 30, 2026

Police say they believe abducted child was murdered as body found in Outback

The five-year-old girl was last seen on Saturday at an Aboriginal town camp near Alice Springs.

Terrorism & Security Apr 30, 2026

Jewish agency warned of 'high' threat level ahead of Bondi shooting, report finds

Gun reforms should be prioritised and policing around Jewish events increased, royal commission says.

Terrorism & Security Apr 30, 2026

China to ban drone sales in Beijing citing security concerns

Drone users will also be required to register their devices and secure permits before flying them.

Terrorism & Security Apr 30, 2026

China to ban drone sales in Beijing citing security concerns

Drone users will also be required to register their devices and secure permits before flying them.

Terrorism & Security Apr 30, 2026

Police say they believe abducted child was murdered as body found in Outback

The five-year-old girl was last seen on Saturday at an Aboriginal town camp near Alice Springs.

Terrorism & Security Apr 30, 2026

Christchurch mass killer loses bid to overturn conviction

White supremacist Brenton Tarrant's appeal is "utterly devoid of merit", a New Zealand court has ruled.

Terrorism & Security Apr 30, 2026

Christchurch mass killer loses bid to overturn conviction

White supremacist Brenton Tarrant's appeal is "utterly devoid of merit", a New Zealand court has ruled.

Terrorism & Security Apr 30, 2026

Oil jumps to highest price since 2022 after report Trump to be briefed on new Iran options

Axios reported that US Central Command has prepared a plan for a wave of "short and powerful" strikes on Iran.

Terrorism & Security Apr 30, 2026

Trump says US studying troop cuts in Germany, after Merz criticises war

His remarks come after the German chancellor criticised the US approach to the war in Iran.

Terrorism & Security Apr 30, 2026

US charges Mexican governor and other leaders with aiding drug cartel

The governor of Sinaloa, Rubén Rocha Moya, hails from the same party as the president of Mexico.

Terrorism & Security Apr 30, 2026

Joy as record-breaking runner Sawe returns home

BBC reports from Kenya, home to Sabastian Sawe, the first man to run a marathon in under two hours.

Terrorism & Security Apr 30, 2026

'Attacked 28 times in a day' - BBC visits heavily targeted US-UK base in Iraq

Before the fragile ceasefire in the region, this was one of the most heavily targeted US and UK military bases in the Mi...

Terrorism & Security Apr 30, 2026

US singer D4vd bought tools online to dispose of girl's body, prosecutors allege

The Tiktok star's attorneys have maintained his innocence and vowed to "vigorously defend" him.

Terrorism & Security Apr 30, 2026

Royal commission into Bondi shooting says gun reform should be prioritised

An interim report also says policing arrangements for Jewish holidays should be extended to other 'high-risk' events.

Terrorism & Security Apr 30, 2026

Watch: Aerial video shows destruction after tornado strikes small Texas town

A severe storm outbreak has been battering parts of the Midwest and Southern United States for nearly a week.

Terrorism & Security Apr 30, 2026

The King and Queen in the Big Apple: What the royals did on their third day in the US

After visiting the 9/11 Memorial, Queen Camilla read to children at the New York Public Library and King Charles visited...

Terrorism & Security Apr 30, 2026

Israel Now Using Netting To Protect Combat Vehicles Against Scourge Of Hezbollah Drones

The netting appears as the IDF takes heat for not doing more to defend against FPV drone attacks, although options remai...

Terrorism & Security Apr 30, 2026

US charges Mexican governor and other leaders with aiding drug cartel

The governor of Sinaloa, Rúben Rocha Moya, hails from the same party as the president of Mexico.

Terrorism & Security Apr 29, 2026

'I did not expect it': Kenya's Sabastian Sawe welcomed home with jubilant celebrations

The first man to run a marathon in under two hours in a competitive race received a hero's welcome from supporters and f...

Terrorism & Security Apr 29, 2026

Indians lost $25bn to digital fraud in 2025 - now its central bank is fighting back

The RBI is mulling measures to tackle rising cases of digital fraud in India - but will they work?

Terrorism & Security Apr 29, 2026

The 'Polar Bear Capital' with Arctic gateway ambitions

Canada is weighing whether a year-round northern trade route to Europe from Churchill, Manitoba, is viable, as climate c...

Terrorism & Security Apr 29, 2026

King and Queen lay flowers at 9/11 Memorial in New York

King Charles and Queen Camilla on their state visit to the US visit the memorial in New York.

Terrorism & Security Apr 29, 2026

King and Queen lay flowers at 9/11 Memorial in New York

King Charles and Queen Camilla on their state visit to the US visit the memorial in New York.

Terrorism & Security Apr 29, 2026

A son overlooked and a jailed tycoon: Inside Samsung's succession drama

The family dynasty behind Samsung is so complicated it regularly makes headline news in South Korea.

Terrorism & Security Apr 29, 2026

US singer D4vd bought tools online to dispose of girl's body, prosecutors allege

The Tiktok star's attorneys have maintained his innocence and vowed to "vigorously defend" him.

Terrorism & Security Apr 29, 2026

Confidence In CH-53K King Stallion Grows Ahead Of First Operational Deployment

Going to sea with the 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit is a prelude to the CH-53K hitting full-rate production, planned fo...

Terrorism & Security Apr 29, 2026

Three takeaways from Hegseth's clash with lawmakers over Iran war

The hours-long hearing was the first time the US defence secretary had faced questions under oath since the conflict beg...

Terrorism & Security Apr 29, 2026

Hegseth clashes with lawmakers over Iran war in nearly six-hour-long hearing

US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth sparred with Democratic lawmakers during a nearly six-hour-long hearing, in his first ...

Terrorism & Security Apr 29, 2026

Florida lawmakers approve new voting maps to favour Republicans

The state is the latest to act in a national redistricting war that could shape what political party controls the US Hou...