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More Myanmar quake survivors pulled from rubble as hundreds still missing

At least 1,700 people have died in Myanmar, and while many countries have sent aid and support, a lack of equipment is severely hampering rescue efforts.

Posted: 03/30/2025 at 11:59 pm

'Nothing is left' - Myanmar's capital reels from earthquake

The BBC is in Myanmar's capital Nay Pyi Taw to see the destruction caused by the devastating earthquake.

Posted: 03/31/2025 at 1:54 am

Red Cross outraged over killing of eight medics in Gaza

The ambulance team came under fire last Sunday in what Hamas said was an Israeli military attack.

Posted: 03/30/2025 at 8:16 pm

Decision day in court for Marine Le Pen's French presidential hopes

Accused of misusing EU funds, Monday's verdict could determine whether the far-right National Rally leader can run again.

Posted: 03/30/2025 at 2:34 pm

Shares slide in Asia as Trump tariffs loom

The US president suggests the new import taxes he is set to announce this week will hit all countries.

Posted: 03/31/2025 at 2:45 am

Musk gives away $1m cheques ahead of Wisconsin's Supreme Court election

The state's attorney general tried to block the giveaway arguing it was an illegal bid to buy votes.

Posted: 03/30/2025 at 8:52 pm

Wounded Palestinians dying over lack of supplies, US surgeon who worked in Gaza says

Dr Mark Perlmutter says doctors are working without soap, antibiotics or x-ray facilities, as Israel has resumed its offensive against Hamas.

Posted: 03/30/2025 at 12:05 pm

Richard Chamberlain, Shogun star, dies aged 90

Chamberlain earned the title "king of the mini-series" for his leading roles in Shogun and The Thorn Birds.

Posted: 03/30/2025 at 10:51 am

Secret filming reveals brazen tactics of UK immigration scammers

An undercover BBC investigation exposes how rogue agents are exploiting a UK visa scheme.

Posted: 03/30/2025 at 6:08 pm

Man tending grave probed for starting South Korea fires

The fire spread rapidly, killing 30 people and causing widespread damage.

Posted: 03/30/2025 at 2:42 am

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