BBC News – World

on 2020-08-07

More than 2,000 tons of ammonium nitrate arrived in 2013 on the Moldovan-flagged MV Rhosus.

on 2020-08-07

The flight was repatriating nearly 200 people stranded by the coronavirus crisis in the Middle East.

on 2020-08-07

The retaliatory move comes after Canada’s deputy prime minister promised a “dollar for dollar” fight

on 2020-08-07

Scowcroft remains the only statesman to serve as National Security Adviser under two presidents.

on 2020-08-07

Agencies send urgent support to help hundreds of thousands of people affected by Tuesday’s explosion.

on 2020-08-07

Simon Fuller has teamed up with the video sharing app to find the next big pop group.

on 2020-08-07

The book will feature 43 oil paintings of American immigrants and essays by the 43rd US President.

on 2020-08-07

American employers added 1.8 million jobs last month, down from 4.8 million in June.

on 2020-08-07

South Africa has more than half of all Covid-19 cases, while Tanzania’s lack of data is a “concern”.

on 2020-08-07

Tatiana Hasrouty’s father worked at the port in Beirut. He’s been missing since Tuesday’s explosion.

on 2020-08-07

Dozens of people are moved from an area below a weakened Mont Blanc glacier.

on 2020-08-07

Photos of a naked Berlin man chasing a wild boar to get his stolen laptop back go viral.

on 2020-08-07

Brothers transform expected win into stunning rout of the opposition, writes Anbarasan Ethirajan.

on 2020-08-07

The huge blast in Beirut’s port can be seen as a tragic symbol of Lebanon’s dysfunction as a state.

on 2020-08-07

The annual vigil had been banned for the first time in 30 years, with officials citing coronavirus rules.

on 2020-08-07

It has been closed since April, you can’t reach it by car, and it’s a two-day hike from the nearest airport.

on 2020-08-07

Strides made to reduce poverty in Brazil are being reversed by the economic upheaval caused by Covid.

on 2020-08-07

After Li Jingzhi’s son went missing in 1988 she dedicated her life to searching for him. He was found in May this year.

on 2020-08-07

Satellite and aerial images show the extent of the Beirut port explosion that ripped through the Lebanese city.

on 2020-08-06

Birdwatching has boomed during Australia’s Covid-19 lockdown – and it’s having an unexpected benefit.