1+ day, 17+ hour ago   (70+ words) The Global News Podcast brings you the breaking news you need to hear, as it happens. Listen for the latest headlines and current affairs from around the world. Politics, economics, climate, business,... Use BBC.com or the new BBC App…...

5+ day, 1+ hour ago   (1071+ words) Part of HistoryThe Treaty of Union The 1707 Act of Union led to profound political changes and challenges for Scotland. While Union led to new economic opportunities and military protection, it also divided the nation and led to armed attempts to…...

1+ week, 19+ hour ago   (671+ words) US Central Command released footage of the strikes on Iran-linked tankers The US military says it has hit three Iran-linked oil tankers after ballistic missiles were launched towards two of its warships in the region. US Central Command (Centcom) said…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (651+ words) The shock murder of Daphne Caruana Galizia prompted widespread public outrage and protests on the streets of Malta A Maltese businessman on trial over the murder of investigative journalist Daphne Caruana Galizia has been acquitted. Yorgen Fenech, 44, was accused of…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (1055+ words) Some 5,000 migrants who entered Ceuta from Morocco are estimated to still be in the Spanish exclave Spanish prosecutors say 23 sexual assaults, including nine against children, have been recorded in Ceuta since the mass influx of migrants into the Spanish exclave…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (328+ words) The British woman died in hospital of her injuries, police said. A British woman has died after being stabbed at a railway station in southern Germany in the early hours of Sunday morning, police have said. The 31-year-old woman was…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago   (343+ words) The US has reached a deal with Venezuela to control more than 65 billion barrels of its proven oil reserves, according to President Donald Trump. After the US arrested Venezuela's then-President Nicolás Maduro earlier this year, Trump vowed to tap its…...

2+ week, 3+ day ago   (916+ words) Tim Curry, known for playing Frank-N-Furter in The Rocky Horror Picture Show, has died. Stars of the stage and screen, including two of his most notable co-stars - Susan Sarandon and Carol Burnett - are commemorating English actor Tim Curry, the cross-dressing…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (238+ words) Thousands of giant whales are taking advantage of melting ice caps off the coast of Greenland. Rising temperatures mean that areas of the sea which were once frozen are now a feeding ground. It's attracted hundreds of the world's biggest…...