BBC World Kenya battles to stop the 'goons and guns' as fears of political violence grow 3 May 2026 at 06:57 More than 100 gangs are operating nationwide as the growing use of political thugs raises fears of election violence.
BBC World Man charged with murder and sexual assault of 5-year-old Australian girl 3 May 2026 at 05:52 The girl's death sparked an outbreak of violence in the central Australian town from where she disappeared.
BBC World How we reported in -30C temperatures in Canada's Arctic 3 May 2026 at 04:30 BBC's Nadine Yousif and Eloise Alanna spent five days travelling with the country's military rangers through frostbite and sub-zero temperatures.
BBC World Oil tanker hijacked off coast of Yemen and taken towards Somalia 2 May 2026 at 17:53 It is the second time an oil tanker has been hijacked in the area in the past 10 days.
BBC World Voters will judge Trump on the economy - how is it doing? 2 May 2026 at 23:40 How much Donald Trump can do with the time he has left as president will depend massively on the cost of living.
BBC World The Iran war has strengthened Ukraine in surprising ways. Could a ceasefire with Russia be closer? 2 May 2026 at 23:19 President Zelensky has been visiting the Gulf to demonstrate his country's military nous.
BBC World The clandestine network smuggling Starlink tech into Iran to beat internet blackout 2 May 2026 at 23:17 Sahand tells the BBC World Service he sends satellite internet terminals into Iran to help show "the real picture".
BBC World Laufey on making jazz cool again (and the fish that brought out her inner rage) 2 May 2026 at 23:05 The Icelandic star reflects on a phenomenal year, and the music video that let her go "primal".
BBC World Dragonflies in distress: Scientists sound alarm in India's ecological hotspot 2 May 2026 at 22:13 A new study reveals a decline in dragonfly and damselfly species in India's Western Ghats.
BBC World Concern for jailed Iranian Nobel laureate as family say health deteriorating 2 May 2026 at 17:55 On Friday her family said the 54-year-old had been taken from prison to a local hospital after a sharp deterioration in her health.
BBC World Taiwan president visits Eswatini days after blaming China for cancelled trip 2 May 2026 at 17:01 It is unclear how he reached Eswatini. China described his visit as a "stowaway-style escape farce".
BBC World Ex-F1 driver and Paralympic champion Zanardi dies 2 May 2026 at 09:08 Former Formula 1 driver and Paralympic champion Alex Zanardi dies at the age of 59.