Pentagon to 'rush' Patriot missiles to Ukraine
Posted on Saturday April 27, 2024

The $6bn package includes air defence munitions but not the missile systems Ukraine says it badly needs.


UK forces may be deployed to help deliver Gaza aid
Posted on Saturday April 27, 2024

The US says no American forces will go ashore but an unnamed "third party" will drive aid into Gaza.


Blinken says China helping fuel Russian threat to Ukraine
Posted on Friday April 26, 2024

The US Secretary of State was speaking to the BBC at the end of a three-day trip to China.


Hungary opens up to Chinese tech despite protests
Posted on Saturday April 27, 2024

Hungary is attempting to be a world power in manufacturing electric vehicle batteries, despite locals' reservations.


BBC returns to beach where five migrants died
Posted on Saturday April 27, 2024

Andrew Harding saw migrants board an overcrowded boat in Wimereux, northern France, on Tuesday.


Vomiting bug infects 800 at German spring festival
Posted on Friday April 26, 2024

They are thought to have caught the norovirus at a festival marquee in Stuttgart last weekend.


Tate sexual assault trial to go ahead in Romania
Posted on Friday April 26, 2024

Controversial influencer Andrew Tate and his brother deny allegations of rape and human trafficking.


Ukraine's air defence plea falls short in S Europe
Posted on Friday April 26, 2024

Greece says it cannot spare its defence systems and Spain reportedly says it can only provide missiles.