Scotland's assisted dying bill rejected after emotional debate
Posted on Wednesday March 18, 2026

Scotland would have become the first part of the UK to legalise the process had MSPs backed the proposals.

Zelensky calls for Trump and Starmer to meet and find common ground
Posted on Tuesday March 17, 2026

In an exclusive interview with the BBC after talks with Starmer, the Ukrainian president says the pair should meet to "re-load the relationship".

Top US counterterrorism official resigns over Iran war, urging Trump to 'reverse course'
Posted on Tuesday March 17, 2026

National Counterterrorism Center Director Joe Kent says Trump "started this war due to pressure from Israel and its powerful American lobby".

Total repression and air strikes bring unrelenting dread for Iranians
Posted on Wednesday March 18, 2026

Tehran residents tell the BBC they're caught between US-Israeli bombing and an Iranian regime trying to reassert its power.

Morocco awarded Africa Cup of Nations title after Senegal win overturned
Posted on Wednesday March 18, 2026

Morocco declared the winners of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations after the Confederation of African Football overturns the result of their final defeat to Senegal.