'Business is at a standstill' - Mali jihadists' fuel blockade hits the capital BBC News 9 October 2025 at 23:00 More than 300 petrol tankers make it to Bamako under military escort a week after pumps run dry.
South African farm worker describes how women fed to pigs to 'dispose of evidence' BBC News 10 October 2025 at 01:45 Adrian De Wet tells the South African court that "when pigs are hungry enough, they'll eat anything".
Jeremy Bowen: There's now a realistic chance of ending the war - but it's not over yet BBC News 9 October 2025 at 23:05 For the first time since the Hamas attacks on Israel two years ago, there is a realistic chance of ending the horrors
Naked mole rats' DNA could hold key to long life BBC News 10 October 2025 at 02:06 The bald, subterranean rats are the world's longest-lived rodent.
Jeremy Bowen: There's now a realistic chance of ending the war - but it's not over yet BBC News 9 October 2025 at 23:05 For the first time since the Hamas attacks on Israel two years ago, there is a realistic chance of ending the horrors
NBA games back in China for first time since Hong Kong row BBC News 10 October 2025 at 00:37 Two games in Macau this weekend will be the first since the league was effectively frozen out in 2019.
Jeremy Bowen: There's now a realistic chance of ending the war - but it's not over yet BBC News 9 October 2025 at 23:05 For the first time since the Hamas attacks on Israel two years ago, there is a realistic chance of ending the horrors
'Business is at a standstill' - Mali jihadists' fuel blockade hits the capital BBC News 9 October 2025 at 23:00 More than 300 petrol tankers make it to Bamako under military escort a week after pumps run dry.
Tesla investigated over self-driving cars on wrong side of road BBC News 9 October 2025 at 23:41 The US government said approximately 2.9 million cars could be impacted by the investigation.
'Joy and pain': Palestinians celebrate deal but fear confronting grief BBC News 9 October 2025 at 17:25 People in Gaza celebrate a potential end to the war, but know it will mean facing the grief they have put aside.
Fireworks and a toast to life: Israelis delight at deal to return hostages BBC News 9 October 2025 at 23:24 "I can't quite believe this is actually happening, we've been waiting for so long," said Gil Dickman, cousin of hostage Carmel Gat.
Man who appealed Pelicot rape conviction handed longer jail term BBC News 9 October 2025 at 23:20 A French court increases by a year the jail term of the only man who challenged his conviction for raping Gisèle Pelicot.
Ceasefire deal a major breakthrough, but war not over yet BBC News 9 October 2025 at 16:36 The agreement of the first-phase of the peace plan for Gaza, announced by US President Donald Trump, is a big moment.
Half a million bees killed in Dutch arson attack BBC News 9 October 2025 at 20:07 Police investigate after 10 beehives were burned down in a park in the central city of Almere.
Thirteen killed as hospital shelled in besieged Sudan city, BBC told BBC News 9 October 2025 at 19:21 A group of Sudanese medics says the latest attack on el-Fasher is a war crime.
Lyse Doucet: Gaza deal is a huge moment but this is just the beginning BBC News 9 October 2025 at 19:04 The BBC's Lyse Doucet reflects on how long-awaited negotiations to move forward, not further back, appear to be succeeding.
Colombia's president says boat struck by US was carrying Colombians BBC News 9 October 2025 at 17:13 The White House calls the allegation "baseless" as the US Senate rejected a measure to bar Trump from using force against the boats.
Police fire rubber bullets as Madagascar protesters reject president's promises BBC News 9 October 2025 at 23:35 President Andry Rajoelina had promised to resign if he didn't fix the country's problems within a year.
'Joy and pain': Palestinians celebrate deal but fear confronting grief BBC News 9 October 2025 at 17:25 People in Gaza celebrate a potential end to the war, but know it will mean facing the grief they have put aside.
Fireworks and a toast to life: Israelis delight at deal to return hostages BBC News 9 October 2025 at 17:35 "I can't quite believe this is actually happening, we've been waiting for so long," said Gil Dickman, cousin of hostage Carmel Gat.
Ceasefire deal a major breakthrough, but war not over yet BBC News 9 October 2025 at 16:36 The agreement of the first-phase of the peace plan for Gaza, announced by US President Donald Trump, is a big moment.
China restricts export of metals vital for making electronics BBC News 9 October 2025 at 19:08 Beijing's monopoly over rare earths is a key bargaining chip in its trade negotiations with the US.
Ex-FBI director James Comey pleads not guilty to lying to Congress BBC News 9 October 2025 at 00:32 The former FBI leader will go to trial in January but his legal team argue the case is politically motivated.
Macron will nominate new French prime minister in 48 hours BBC News 9 October 2025 at 04:50 Sébastien Lecornu, the outgoing prime minister, said MPs recognise the pressing need to pass a budget by the end of the year.
China restricts export of metals vital for making electronics BBC News 9 October 2025 at 13:22 The announcement comes ahead of a meeting between China's President Xi Jinping and his US counterpart Donald Trump later this month.
Escaped New Orleans inmate captured after 5 months on the run BBC News 9 October 2025 at 05:35 The last of 10 inmates who escaped from a Louisiana jail by making a hole in the wall behind a toilet was arrested in Atlanta.
'It was like a movie' - How immigration raid on Chicago apartments unfolded BBC News 9 October 2025 at 13:07 People living in a Chicago apartment block targeted in a big immigration raid have described seeing armed agents and a helicopter landing on the roof.
Watch: Two people rescued after plane crashes in Everglades BBC News 8 October 2025 at 22:48 The small plane crashed 20 miles west of the Miami Executive Airport with an instructor and student on board.
ID photos of 70,000 users may have been leaked, Discord says BBC News 9 October 2025 at 14:45 The platform says hackers targeted a firm that helped to verify the ages of its users.