The pop star discusses backstage tensions, a surprise duet with Madonna and her love of word games.
Month: October 2024
Rekha at 70: Bollywood’s timeless icon
Rekha has captured headlines and people’s imaginations for decades while blazing a trail for others.
Disabled orphans bear brunt of China’s overseas adoption ban
These kids, who make up the vast majority of those put up for adoption, face a painful wait for families.
Biden condemns misinformation about hurricane
BBC Verify looks into claims made about the US government’s response to Hurricane Helene.
Eurovision failed to support us amid rows, winner says
Swiss singer Nemo says tensions over Israel’s participation overshadowed the song contest in May.
The two forces at work on Biden-Netanyahu phone call
The US fears getting dragged into a war with Iran, while some Israelis want to deal it a body blow, Jeremy Bowen writes.
No, Hurricane Milton was not ‘engineered’
Social media is awash with bogus claims that Hurricane Milton has been “engineered”. What are the facts?
What makes some storms more destructive than others?
Flooding, storm surges, landslides and strong winds brought by hurricanes can cause huge devastation.
Obituary: Ratan Tata, the ‘modest’ Indian tycoon
The businessman led a conglomerate of more than 100 companies, employing some 660,000 people.
Google threatened with being broken up by US
The US Government considers whether Google should spin off the Android operating system and Chrome browser.