Saturday, 25 April 2026

Mali army says armed groups launch coordinated attacks across country

Witnesses report explosions and sustained gunfire near a military base outside the capital, Bamako.

from BBC News https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/clyx7nnrkqdo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

Palestinians in West Bank and some in Gaza vote in local elections

Local elections are held in the occupied West Bank and in one Gazan city, though Hamas and other groups are not taking part.

from BBC News https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cn4vej3x0wxo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

Friday, 24 April 2026

US rights groups urge caution for World Cup visitors

More than 120 organisations issue a travel advisory for visitors to this summer's World Cup, warning of potential threats to their human rights.

from BBC News https://www.bbc.com/sport/football/articles/ce3d69wngevo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

Thursday, 23 April 2026

No Fifa plans for Iran-Italy swap at World Cup

Fifa stands by comments made last week by president Gianni Infantino in which he said that "the Iranian team is coming, for sure".

from BBC News https://www.bbc.com/sport/football/articles/cy813gy08v2o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

How Russell is surprising himself in F1 title race

George Russell tells BBC Sport how he would enjoy more competition for the F1 title and why his approach to racing is the same as when he was 10 years old.

from BBC News https://www.bbc.com/sport/formula1/articles/c0kr03vynjro?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

Wednesday, 22 April 2026

Spain defender Batlle close to agreeing Arsenal move

Spain defender Ona Batlle is close to agreeing a move to Arsenal as a free agent in the summer.

from BBC News https://www.bbc.com/sport/football/articles/c937e402z5xo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

South Korean fighter jets collided due to pilots snapping pictures, report finds

One of the pilots has been fined thousands of dollars by the military to cover repair costs.

from BBC News https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/czjwz8we1zzo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss