Terrorism & Security

Russia scales back Moscow Victory Day parade, blaming threat from Ukraine

Russia says the annual commemoration of Soviet victory in World War Two will not feature military vehicles or cadets.

BBC World News Apr 29, 2026
Terrorism & Security Apr 29, 2026

Russia scales back Moscow Victory Day parade, blaming threat from Ukraine

Russia says the annual commemoration of Soviet victory in World War Two will not feature military vehicles or cadets.

Terrorism & Security Apr 29, 2026

Robert Mugabe's son to be deported from South Africa over firearms offence

The 28-year-old was arrested in February after a man had been shot at his home in Johannesburg.

Terrorism & Security Apr 29, 2026

Irish government announces further fuel supports after protests

The Irish government has announced further fuel supports for a number of sectors after nationwide protests in recent wee...

Terrorism & Security Apr 29, 2026

Will King's US visit lead to lasting reset in relations with UK?

As applause fades and banquet plates are cleared, it's up to politicians to build on Charles's historic trip.

Terrorism & Security Apr 29, 2026

Tupac's family files wrongful death lawsuit in LA

The suit seeks to uncover several "co-conspirators" who may have been involved in the star's death.

Terrorism & Security Apr 29, 2026

Israeli 'double-tap' strike kills three rescue workers in Lebanon, officials say

They are among five people officials say were killed in successive attacks on Tuesday.

Terrorism & Security Apr 29, 2026

'If it wasn't for us, you'd be speaking French', King and Trump joke at dinner

The King and the US president exchanged several jokes during their speeches at a state banquet.

Terrorism & Security Apr 29, 2026

Russian paramilitaries carried out air strikes in Mali as rebels advanced, footage shows

Last weekend's attacks came as the Africa Corps withdrew from a key base in northern Mali.

Terrorism & Security Apr 29, 2026

Russian paramilitaries carried out air strikes in Mali as rebels advanced, footage shows

Last weekend's attacks came as the Africa Corps withdrew from a key base in northern Mali.

Terrorism & Security Apr 29, 2026

Russian paramilitary carried out air strikes in Mali as rebels advanced, footage shows

Last weekend's attacks came as the Africa Corps withdrew from a key base in northern Mali.

Terrorism & Security Apr 29, 2026

Irish government announces further fuel supports after protests

The Irish government has announced further fuel supports for a number of sectors after nationwide protests in recent wee...

Terrorism & Security Apr 29, 2026

France urges citizens to leave Mali after rebel attacks

The UK has issued similar advice, telling citizens who stay, that they do so at their own risk.

Terrorism & Security Apr 29, 2026

Why has the UAE left Opec - and why does this matter?

The United Arab Emirates (UAE) is quitting oil cartel Opec after nearly 60 years of membership.

Terrorism & Security Apr 29, 2026

Outrage after Indian man carries his sister's skeleton to a bank to prove her death

A video from Odisha state of Jitu Munda taking the remains to the bank went viral this week, leading to anger.

Terrorism & Security Apr 29, 2026

Five takeaways from the King's historic address to Congress

There were some lines in the speech that may have buoyed Democrats – and raised eyebrows in the White House.

Terrorism & Security Apr 29, 2026

Two dead after small plane crashes into Australia airport hangar

The aircraft burst into flames after it crashed at Parafield Airport in Adelaide.

Terrorism & Security Apr 29, 2026

'Historic homecoming' as endangered antelopes flown to Kenya from Czech Republic zoo

The mountain bongo is a rare antelope endemic to Kenyan highland forests, with less than 100 in the wild.

Terrorism & Security Apr 29, 2026

Afghanistan women footballers can return to competition after FIFA rule changes

Afghanistan women will become a "symbol of resilience" after Fifa approved their return to international competition, sa...

Terrorism & Security Apr 29, 2026

Afghanistan women footballers can return to competition after FIFA rule changes

Afghanistan women will become a "symbol of resilience" after Fifa approved their return to international competition, sa...

Terrorism & Security Apr 29, 2026

Japan zoo staffer allegedly dumps wife's body inside incinerator

The zoo has had to delay its reopening after a maintenance break, as police investigate the staff member's claim.

Terrorism & Security Apr 29, 2026

Should Jimmy Kimmel be fired for telling a joke?

BBC's Regan Morris reports from outside the comedian's show on Hollywood Boulevard, Los Angeles.

Terrorism & Security Apr 29, 2026

Should Jimmy Kimmel be fired for telling a joke?

BBC's Regan Morris reports from outside the comedian's show on Hollywood Boulevard, Los Angeles.

Terrorism & Security Apr 29, 2026

Fashion, billionaires and jokes: Inside the White House state dinner for the King and Queen

The night was filled with designer fashion, luscious bouquets, billionaire guests and joke-filled speeches.

Terrorism & Security Apr 29, 2026

Weeks of silence over Iran school strike highly unusual, former US officials say

In the two months since the deadly strike, the Pentagon has said only that the incident is under investigation.

Terrorism & Security Apr 29, 2026

Former US officials criticise Pentagon silence on deadly Iran school attack

In the two months since the deadly strike, the US defence department has said only that the incident is under investigat...

Terrorism & Security Apr 29, 2026

Kim Jong Un praises troops who 'self-blasted' to avoid capture by Ukraine

It confirms suspicions that North Korean soldiers are being told to detonate their grenades to kill themselves.

Terrorism & Security Apr 29, 2026

Kim Jong Un praises troops who 'self-blasted' to avoid capture by Ukraine

It confirms suspicions that North Korean soldiers are being told to detonate their grenades to kill themselves.

Terrorism & Security Apr 29, 2026

Five takeaways from the King's historic address to Congress

There were some lines in the speech that may have buoyed Democrats – and raised eyebrows in the White House.

Terrorism & Security Apr 29, 2026

Comey charged with threatening Trump's life in Instagram post

The new case stems from a 2025 seashell photo posted by the former FBI director that the justice department says calls f...