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dcThousands pay tribute to Pope Francis
Thousands have gathered in St Peter's Square in Rome for prayers following the death of Pope Francis. He died of stroke and subsequent irreversible heart…
dcPope Francis dies aged 88
Pope Francis has died early this morning at the age of 88. He was the first Latin American Pope. The Vatican said his life had been dedicated to the service of…
dc'Operational misunderstanding' led to killing of Gaza medics, IDF inquiry says
The deputy commander of the unit involved has been dismissed "for providing an incomplete and inaccurate report during the debrief". Fifteen emergency workers…
dc"Easter Truce" between Russia and Ukraine collapses
Ukraine and Russia have accused each other of breaching an Easter Sunday truce announced by Moscow. We hear about the latest from Kyiv.Also on the programme: a…
dcIran calls nuclear talks 'step forward'
Iran's Foreign Minister calls the second round of talks with the US 'a step forward' and agrees to further negotiations about its nuclear programme next…
dcIran and US begin second round of nuclear talks
A second round of indirect negotiations between Iran and the US on Tehran's nuclear programme is taking place in Rome. Iran’s foreign minister, Abbas Araghchi…
dcTrump says US will 'pass' on Ukraine peace talks if no progress soon
Donald Trump has said his administration will abandon efforts to broker a peace deal between Russia and Ukraine unless there are rapid signs of progress…
dcRubio says US ready to ‘move on’ from Ukraine peace talks
The US will abandon trying to broker a Russia-Ukraine peace deal within days unless there are clear signs a truce can be reached, US Secretary of State Marco…
dcTrump attacks Fed boss for not cutting interest rates
President Trump has attacked the head of the US Central Bank Jerome Powell for refusing to cut interest rates, saying he should be terminated from his…
dcUS holds talks on Ukraine with European allies
Donald Trump's special envoy Steve Witkoff and top diplomat Marco Rubio hold talks with European counterparts in Paris. Will Washington take a tougher line…
dcUS judge rules he could hold Trump administration in contempt
A US judge has ruled there is "probable cause" to find the Trump administration in contempt of court, after it violated an order against deporting Venezuelan…
dcBeijing admits feeling pressure of US trade war
Just weeks into a vicious trade war between the world's two largest economies, Beijing admits it's feeling the pressure; we look at China’s strategy moving…
dcTwo years of war in Sudan
Tens of thousands of people have been killed. Millions have been displaced and brutalized, and sexual violence is widespread.. But there's still no sign of…
dcTwo years of civil war in Sudan: how can the fighting end?
The civil war in Sudan, which broke out two years ago, has been described by aid agencies as the "worst humanitarian crisis in the world." Today, at a…
dcTens of thousands flee Sudan’s largest refugee camp after attacks
It's estimated that half-a-million people have been living in Zamzam - Sudan's largest refugee camp for people trying to escape the chaos of the country’s…
dcEuropean allies' outrage at Russia's attack on Sumy
Ukraine's European allies express outrage at Russia's missile attack on the Ukrainian city of Sumy which left 34 civilians dead. We hear from two of the…
dcRussia carries out deadly missile strike on Sumy
Moscow's attack on the north-eastern Ukrainian city of Sumy marked the bloodiest day for Ukrainian civilians in 2025 so far, with at least 34 people killed. A…
dc'Death is everywhere': Sudan camp residents shelter from attacks
Devastating attacks on a camp hosting hundreds of thousands of people who had fled Sudan's civil war have continued for a third day, residents say. One person…
dcIran seeks 'fair agreement' in nuclear talks with US
Iran and the United States have concluded a first round of talks in Oman over Tehran's nuclear programme - the highest level meeting between the two nations…
dcCan a deal be done to contain Iran's nuclear programme?
High-level delegates from the US and Iran are in Oman for talks about Iran's nuclear programme. We'll hear a view from Tehran. Also on the programme: after a…

dcTrump envoy to meet with Putin in Russia
US President Donald Trump’s special envoy Steve Witkoff has arrived in Russia to meet with the country’s leader Vladimir Putin, marking his third official…
dcTrump recognises tariff 'transition difficulty'
There's continuing turmoil on Wall Street as uncertainty continues over US trade policy. The Dow Jones is down by more than five percent. The fall contrasts…
dcEurope and Asia markets rally after tariffs pause
Financial markets in Europe and Asia rally after Donald Trump pauses his extra tariffs on all countries except China. How do businesses plan amid the turmoil?…
dcMarkets soar as Trump pauses some tariffs
In a dramatic change of policy, Donald Trump has paused higher tariffs on goods entering the United States from every country except China. In a post on social…
dcChina retaliates against Trump with 84% tariff on US imports
China announces an 84% tariff on US imports, to take effect on Thursday, after Donald Trump imposed a 104% tariff on Chinese goods entering the US. We'll hear…
dcWhite House defends tariffs on China
The White House has confirmed that a 104% tariff on goods imported from China will come into force on Wednesday. China has accused the United States of…
dcChina accuses US of 'blackmail' after Trump threat
China has accused the United States of "blackmail" after President Trump threatened to slap an extra 50% tariff on Chinese imports.On Monday, Trump gave China…
dcTrump threatens extra 50% tariff on China
Donald Trump threatens China with additional 50% tariffs if Beijing does not withdraw its 34% retaliatory tariffs on Washington. If imposed, it could leave…
dcGlobal shares plunge again as tariff turmoil continues
Global stock markets have fallen sharply on opening, continuing a global sell-off driven by fears that President Trump's tariffs will cause a recession.Also on…
dcTrump officials defend sweeping tariffs
After US President Donald Trump imposed a baseline of 10% trade tariffs on most countries, more than 50 of those hit by the taxes have reportedly reached out…
dcUK condemns Israel’s expulsion of British MPs
The British government has condemned the detention and expulsion of two of its MPs who had gone to Israel on an official visit. Israel says they were intending…
dcVideo shows Israel firing on Palestinian medical workers
Mobile phone footage released by the New York Times appears to contradict the Israeli account of how Palestinian medics met their deaths in Gaza. The video…
dcWorld reels from President Trump's trade tariffs
As the world reels from President Trump's trade tariffs, one of Africa's smallest, poorest nations takes one of the biggest hits – we speak to the trade…
dcGlobal stocks sink in second day of market turmoil over Trump tariffs
A further plunge in global stock markets as China imposes retaliatory tariffs for President Trump's. The three main US indexes finished the day down more than…
dcTrump tariffs: Stocks plunge again as China hits back
China announces further retaliatory tariffs on imports from the United States, bringing the world closer to an all-out trade war.Also on the programme: South…
dcUS stock markets drop sharply
LONG The White House has urged investors to trust in Donald Trump as Wall Street continues a global sell-off in response to his tariff announcement. The Dow…
dc‘Major blow’: world leaders react to Trump tariffs
After the US President Donald Trump announced sweeping tariffs yesterday, global leaders have reacted to the unprecedented measures. We'll hear from China…
dcTrump announces sweeping tariffs
President Trump has announced sweeping tariffs aimed at most if not all of America's trading partners following promises he made while on the campaign trail…
dcTrump's tariff announcement
The head of the European Central Bank says Donald Trump's sweeping new tariffs - to be announced later - will have a negative impact across the world…
dcBBC reporter sees devastation in Khartoum
The BBC has become one of the first international news organisations to reach the Sudanese capital, Khartoum, since the army recaptured it, and has found…
dcGaza: Israel denies targeting Red Cross medics
The Israeli military has sought to defend its actions in Gaza a week ago when its troops fired upon a convoy of vehicles, killing fifteen paramedics, civil…
dcLe Pen rejects court ban on running for office
France's far right leader Marine le Pen has come out fighting after a court blocked her from running for President in two years, following her conviction for…
dcFrench far-right leader barred from running for office
Marine Le Pen has been barred from running for public office for five years, meaning she would not be able to run in the 2027 French presidential election…
dcMore aftershocks hit Myanmar
More aftershocks have been felt in Myanmar as the military junta continues bombing rebels. We speak to Kim Aris, Aung San Suu Kyi’s son, about her 4 years’…
dcAftershock hits after earthquake in Myanmar
Two days after a devastating earthquake, an aftershock hits as we speak to someone in Mandalay, Myanmar's second largest city.Rescue teams from around the…
dcUN: Myanmar military is attacking groups near quake epicentre
At least 1,600 people have died in the earthquake in Myanmar. Meanwhile, the UN Special Rapporteur on Myanmar has condemned the military government's continued…
dcMyanmar earthquake death toll passes 1,000
Amidst all the death and damage caused by the earthquake in Myanmar, the UN said they have had reports the military government is still launching air strikes…
dcMyanmar military junta asks for earthquake aid
Myanmar’s military government has asked the international community for aid after a 7.7 magnitude earthquake hit the country. We hear from rescue workers in…
dcHundreds feared dead in earthquake in Myanmar and Thailand
The 7.7 magnitude earthquake - which the US Geological Survey says had an epicentre in central Myanmar - has been felt in neighbouring countries, including…
dcTurkey crackdown on journalists and protesters
After days of protests following the arrest of Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu, Turkish authorities have arrested almost 1,900 people including protesters and…
dcUS announces 25% tariff on all cars and car parts
President Trump announces a 25% tariff on all imports of cars and car parts into the US. Manufacturers in Europe, Asia and Canada are furious; we hear from the…
dcWhite House slams Signal chat reporter as 'anti-Trump hater'
More political fallout following the leaked Signal messages after the Atlantic Magazine published the exchanges in full - citing a “clear public interest”. We…
dcThe Atlantic magazine releases full contents of U.S. war plans
The Atlantic magazine has released the full contents of a Trump administration group chat in which sensitive details of a US military attack in Yemen were…
dcCIA director denies air strike chat leak was major mistake
As President Donald Trump plays down the Signal leak, describing it as a “glitch”, a Senate Intelligence Committee hearing grilled officials to try to find out…
dcUS defence secretary calls Europe 'pathetic'
The editor-in-chief of The Atlantic, Jeffrey Goldberg, received an invitation to the chat on the Signal app by the National Security Advisor Michael Waltz. In…
dcErdogan blames Turkish opposition for “provoking” ongoing protests
Protests in Turkey enter their sixth day following the jailing of Istanbul mayor Ekrem Imamoglu on corruption charges. President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has said…
dcTurkey experiences biggest unrest in a decade
Turkey's interior ministry says 1,133 people have been detained after days of protests against the arrest last week of Istanbul's popular mayor, Ekrem…
dcIstanbul mayor arrested ahead of selection to run against Erdogan
The mayor of Istanbul, who's the main political rival to President Erdogan, has been formally arrested on corruption charges. The detention of Ekrem İmamoglu…
dcHuge protests in Istanbul as mayor appears in court
Thousands of demonstrators in Istanbul have taken to the streets to protest against the arrest of the city’s mayor, Ekrem Imamoglu. He is one of a number of…