BBC World Race to trace passengers who left hantavirus cruise ship at island 7 May 2026 at 13:33 A 69-year-old woman who later died in South Africa is among those who left MV Hondius at St Helena.
BBC World Tenerife resident calls docking of hantavirus ship 'reckless' 7 May 2026 at 12:37 People on Tenerife in the Canary Islands have told the BBC they are concerned about the arrival of MV Hondius.
BBC World China announces suspended death sentences for former defence ministers 7 May 2026 at 12:24 The announcement follows recent ousting of several top officials in China's military.
BBC World US judge releases Jeffrey Epstein's purported suicide note 7 May 2026 at 11:14 Epstein's former cellmate claims he found the note, which has not been verified by the BBC.
BBC World 'My heart is in a million pieces': Vigils in Australia for five-year-old allegedly killed in Outback 7 May 2026 at 10:37 Kumanjayi Little Baby was found dead after going missing from an Aboriginal town camp in Alice Springs.
BBC World DR Congo president hints at extending his term and delaying polls 7 May 2026 at 10:06 "If the people want me to have a third term, I will accept," Tshisekedi says, with him due to step down in 2028.
BBC World Shell latest oil giant to see profits surge due to Iran war impact 7 May 2026 at 09:38 The energy giant's profits jump by nearly a quarter as it benefits from the recent volatility in the oil price
BBC World German tourist wins payout after losing sun lounger race 7 May 2026 at 00:41 The man sued his tour operator for allowing people to reserve sun loungers with towels despite a hotel ban on the practice.
BBC World Shell latest oil giant to see profits surge due to Iran war impact 7 May 2026 at 09:04 The energy giant's profits jump by nearly a quarter as it benefits from the recent volatility in the oil price
BBC World Driver arrested after chasing down child cyclist on footpath 7 May 2026 at 08:13 Video captures young boy on bike fleeing car that mounts footpath in Washington State
BBC World Three women linked to Islamic State arrested in Australia on return from Syria 7 May 2026 at 12:23 Three women who allegedly supported IS were arrested after they flew home to Australia for the first time in years.
BBC World Top BJP leader's aide shot dead in violence after Indian state election 7 May 2026 at 08:03 Chandranath Rath was personal assistant to Suvendu Adhikari, front runner to become West Bengal's new chief minister.