Ghost guns and transgender care: Major cases before US Supreme Court
The top US court is back in session with cases that may affect American life – and its standing in the public.
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Oct
Monthly Archives: October 2024
06
Oct
Powerful explosion rocks Beirut overnight
Multiple blasts shake the southern suburbs of Lebanon’s capital amid Israeli air strikes.
06
Oct
One dead after explosion near Karachi airport in Pakistan
The blast happened close to Jinnah International Airport on Sunday night.
06
Oct
Bowen: Year of killing and broken assumptions has taken Middle East to edge of deeper, wider war
Twelve months on from the 7 October attacks which led to Israel’s war in Gaza, our international editor says the region is on the edge of something even worse.
06
Oct
Rwanda starts vaccine trials against deadly Marburg virus
The health ministry says there are at least 46 cases in the east African country.
06
Oct
‘I felt like my heart was going to explode’: Beirut reels from heaviest night of strikes
A doctor tells the BBC of the moment she found out her clinic was next to an Israeli target building.
06
Oct
Climbers rescued after three days missing in Himalayas
Fay Manners says she is “mentally destroyed” after a battle for survival 20,000ft up a mountain.
06
Oct
New storm threatens Florida as it reels from devastation
Storm Milton “is expected to strengthen rapidly” and hit areas already struggling to recover from Helene.
06
Oct
Policewoman killed and 10 injured in shooting in Israel
The gunman was shot dead at the scene in Beersheba after what police described as a “suspected terror attack”.
06
Oct
Three arrested in South Africa over massacre of 18 relatives
Police say a fourth suspect in connection to the mass shooting will be arrested soon.
