Terrorism & Security

Widow, 86, back in France after being held by ICE

Marie-Thérèse had moved to the US after reuniting with her long-lost love, an American man who died in January.

BBC World News Apr 17, 2026
Terrorism & Security Apr 17, 2026

Iran Reopens Strait Of Hormuz, U.S. Blockade Continues

These moves come as Trump claims the U.S. is helping Iran remove mines from the Strait. The post Iran Reopens Strait Of ...

Terrorism & Security Apr 17, 2026

What next for South African opposition firebrand Malema after his five-year prison sentence?

The sentence raises huge questions marks over the political future of one of South Africa's most controversial politicia...

Terrorism & Security Apr 17, 2026

Irish fugitive and suspected crime boss Daniel Kinahan arrested in Dubai

Kinahan, in his 40s, was arrested in Dubai on foot of an arrest warrant issued by the Irish courts.

Terrorism & Security Apr 17, 2026

Thousands celebrate open-air Mass with Pope Leo in Cameroon - in pictures

Pope Leo XIV is on his third day in Cameroon before he heads to Angola on Saturday.

Terrorism & Security Apr 17, 2026

Mugabe's son pleads guilty to pointing a gun in South Africa

Bellarmine Mugabe was arrested in February following the shooting of a 23-year-old man at his home in Johannesburg.

Terrorism & Security Apr 17, 2026

Ceasefire with Israel brings respite to Lebanon, but obstacles to peace remain

The halt to weeks of fighting is being celebrated in Lebanon, but it will be difficult to ensure it lasts.

Terrorism & Security Apr 17, 2026

Ceasefire with Israel brings respite to Lebanon, but obstacles to peace remain

The halt to weeks of fighting is being celebrated in Lebanon, but it will be difficult to ensure it lasts.

Terrorism & Security Apr 17, 2026

Oil prices plunge as Iran says Strait 'open'

Brent crude sinks 10% after Iran says the key waterway is completely open for commercial ships for the rest of the cease...

Terrorism & Security Apr 17, 2026

Mugabe's son pleads guilty to pointing a gun in South Africa

Bellarmine Mugabe was arrested in February following the shooting of a 23-year-old man at his home in Johannesburg.

Terrorism & Security Apr 17, 2026

Palestinians hand over suspect in 1982 attack on Jewish restaurant in Paris

Hicham Harb is suspected of directing the attack in the Rue des Rosiers and acting as one of the gunmen who shot at dine...

Terrorism & Security Apr 17, 2026

Palestinians hand over suspect in 1982 attack on Jewish restaurant in Paris

Hicham Harb is suspected of directing the attack in the Rue des Rosiers and acting as one of the gunmen who shot at dine...

Terrorism & Security Apr 17, 2026

Finance ministers and top bankers raise serious concerns about Mythos AI model

Experts say Mythos potentially has an unprecedented ability to identify and exploit cyber-security weaknesses.

Terrorism & Security Apr 17, 2026

BBC in Iran: 'Tehran does not think it has lost this war'

Lyse Doucet says Iranians want a solution to the long-running animosity with the US, but leaders is not willing to make ...

Terrorism & Security Apr 17, 2026

Avengers reassemble and Top Gun flies back - Hollywood studios preview their new movies

Some of the most hotly anticipated new films of the next couple of years are previewed at CinemaCon.

Terrorism & Security Apr 17, 2026

Three charged with arson on Persian media offices in London

Two teenagers and a 21-year-old man are due in court charged with arson with intent to endanger life.

Terrorism & Security Apr 17, 2026

Singer D4vd arrested on suspicion of murdering teenage girl

The remains of 14-year-old Celeste Rivas Hernandez were found in the singer's car last year.

Terrorism & Security Apr 17, 2026

Finance ministers and top bankers raise serious concerns about Mythos AI model

Experts say Mythos potentially has an unprecedented ability to identify and exploit cybersecurity weaknesses.

Terrorism & Security Apr 17, 2026

What we know about the ceasefire between Lebanon and Israel

A 10-day truce between the two countries is now in effect, with Iran-backed Hezbollah voicing support, as negotiations c...

Terrorism & Security Apr 17, 2026

What we know about the ceasefire between Lebanon and Israel

A 10-day truce between the two countries is now in effect, with Iran-backed Hezbollah voicing support, as negotiations c...

Terrorism & Security Apr 17, 2026

Moment wolf on the run in South Korea is found

The escape of Neukgu, a two-year-old wolf, from a zoo in the city of Daejon captured national attention.

Terrorism & Security Apr 17, 2026

South Korea's runaway wolf finally captured after nine-day search

The search has been marked by twists and turns, gripping South Korea and even inspiring a meme coin.

Terrorism & Security Apr 17, 2026

Singer D4vd arrested in connection with death of missing teen girl

The remains of 14-year-old Celeste Rivas Hernandez were found in the singer's car last year.

Terrorism & Security Apr 17, 2026

Artemis commander tells BBC about 'powerful' moment crater named after his late wife

Reid Wiseman’s two daughters were in Nasa’s mission control room for the naming of the “Carroll” crater in honou...

Terrorism & Security Apr 17, 2026

South Korea's runaway wolf finally captured after nine-day search

The search has been marked by twists and turns, gripping South Korea and even inspiring a meme coin.

Terrorism & Security Apr 17, 2026

Iranian footballers say Australia has given them 'hope' for safe future

The duo had sought aslyum after their football team did not sing the national anthem during a match.

Terrorism & Security Apr 17, 2026

Iranian footballers say Australia has given them 'hope' for safe future

The duo had sought aslyum after their football team did not sing the national anthem during a match.

Terrorism & Security Apr 16, 2026

'I was tortured and lost my hand' - one student's struggle to get an education in Nigeria

The BBC speaks to a student who pushed for his his toe print to be taken to verify his identity.

Terrorism & Security Apr 16, 2026

'I was tortured and lost my hand' - one student's struggle to get an education in Nigeria

The BBC speaks to a student who pushed for his toe print to be taken to verify his identity.

Terrorism & Security Apr 16, 2026

Cheap Interceptor Drones Proven In Ukraine Protected U.S. Troops Against Iranian Shaheds

The Army's top official lauded the Merops drone's performance defending against Iranian long-range Kamikaze drones. The...