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- Wednesday, 4 February 2026
Why a beauty spot in South Africa may be about to run out of water
He has spent around 250,000 South African rand ($15,700; £11,400) on the new operation, which includes three 10,000-litre water...
- Wednesday, 4 February 2026
'Never imagined this': Indian village grapples with interfaith couple's killing
Police say they were beaten to death, allegedly by the woman's three brothers, who have been arrested.
- Wednesday, 4 February 2026
Fourteen migrants dead after collision with Greek coastguard boat
The coastguard said a pursuit was under way at the time of the collision, near the island of Chios.
- Wednesday, 4 February 2026
Trial of Norway crown princess's son hears tearful account in rape trial
The first alleged victim begins giving evidence in Marius Borg Høiby's trial for rape and more than 30 other...
- Wednesday, 4 February 2026
Bill and Hillary Clinton agree to testify in House Epstein investigation
Former US President Bill Clinton and his wife Hillary Clinton, the former Secretary of State, have agreed to testify...
- Wednesday, 4 February 2026
Spain announces plans to ban social media for under-16s
Under the changes, social media platforms would be required to have effective age verification systems, "not just check boxes,...
- Wednesday, 4 February 2026
US says it shot down Iranian drone flying towards aircraft carrier
A US military spokesman says the drone was shot down while approaching an American vessel in the Arabian Sea.
- Wednesday, 4 February 2026
Gazans returning through Rafah crossing describe checks by Palestinian militia
One Palestinian woman said members of the Israel-linked militia searched them and their belongings at an Israeli checkpoint inside...
- Wednesday, 4 February 2026
France teacher fighting for life after knife attack by pupil
A 14-year-old has been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after a stabbing in a classroom on Tuesday.
- Wednesday, 4 February 2026
Watch: BBC joins Colombian commandos fighting 'never-ending battle' against drug gangs
As the US and Colombian presidents meet, Orla Guerin joins a police unit tasked with finding and destroying jungle...
