More than 3,000 people have been confirmed dead after last week’s earthquake and the toll is expected to rise.
Month: April 2025
Israeli strikes in Syria a challenge to Turkey
Israeli air strikes on bases in Syria are a warning to Turkey to keep its military assets away.
Rosenberg: Trump takes US-Russia relations on rollercoaster ride
Trying to follow each twist between the US president and Moscow can leave you giddy, says the BBC’s Steve Rosenberg.
Videos show aftermath of Israeli strike on Gaza school-turned-shelter
BBC Verify explains what we know about the incident after reviewing videos that were posted online.
Video footage appears to contradict Israeli account of Gaza medic killings
The footage was reportedly filmed by a Palestinian paramedic who was killed by Israeli forces along with 14 others in March.
Trump’s tariffs could be death knell for US-Africa trade pact
Some African countries got privileged access to US markets, but the future of that deal is uncertain.
Tariffs get warm welcome in Ohio’s industrial Trump country
As economic uncertainty swirls and the markets take a hit, many in this deeply Republican area back the president’s plan.
South Korea’s president is out – but he leaves behind a polarised country
A pro-Yoon fringe movement, stoked by right-wing YouTubers, has become more energised and extreme.
How might tariffs change the price of Nike’s iconic trainers?
What impact will the introduction of hefty tariffs on countries in Asia have on Nike’s iconic US shoe?
Rubio dismisses criticism over US response to Myanmar quake
The US has been accused of not doing enough to help Myanmar due to the shuttering of its humanitarian aid agency.