BBC World Hantavirus-hit cruise ship leaves Cape Verde after three evacuated 6 May 2026 at 22:10 A British man is among three evacuees sent to the Netherlands after displaying symptoms while aboard the MV Hondius.
BBC World 'Enjoy the show. Ignore the war': Venice Biennale faces backlash after including Russia 6 May 2026 at 21:29 Protests have taken place at the prestigious arts fair over the inclusion of Russia for the first time since the full-scale invasion of Ukraine.
BBC World Iran considering US proposal to end war, official says 6 May 2026 at 21:27 The White House reportedly believes it could be closing in on a 14-point memorandum of understanding with Iran.
BBC World Gas tax: How beer fuelled a debate on Australia's energy giants 6 May 2026 at 20:58 Campaigners say Australia is giving away its gas 'for free' and should tax exports like Norway and Qatar.
BBC World Israel strikes Beirut for first time since Hezbollah ceasefire 6 May 2026 at 19:58 Israel says it targeted a senior Hezbollah figure in the capital, the first strike of its kind since mid-April.
BBC World Trump's hopes for an Iran peace deal come with caveats 6 May 2026 at 17:32 There are signs of fresh momentum to end the war, but Trump himself has injected a note of caution.
BBC World Russia ignores Ukraine's unilateral ceasefire and attacks kindergarten 6 May 2026 at 11:53 Ukraine's president says Russia has "spurned the ceasefire" and Kyiv is deciding on further action to take.
BBC World German police raid neo-Nazi criminal youth groups 6 May 2026 at 11:34 Police search locations in 12 states, mainly in the East and South of the country in what prosecutors say is a targeted raid.
BBC World Trump pauses Hormuz plan 50 hours after he announced it - what happened? 6 May 2026 at 13:39 The US president pauses the military operation to get ships through the Strait of Hormuz two days after he announced it.
BBC World Ted Turner, media mogul who revolutionised TV news by launching CNN, dies at 87 6 May 2026 at 15:46 The media mogul pioneered the modern 24-hour news culture when he launched the Cable News Network in 1980.
BBC World Oil prices drop and stock markets rise after reports of deal to end Iran war 6 May 2026 at 14:03 Reports have raised hopes of an agreement between the US and Iran after days of escalation.
BBC World Watch: Passengers evacuated from virus-hit cruise ship off Cape Verde 6 May 2026 at 12:48 The Dutch foreign ministry confirmed that a British, German and Dutch national had now been taken from the virus-hit ship.