Colombia offers record $1.4m-reward for rebel it blames for deadly bomb attack16 minutes agoVanessa BuschschlüterLatin America online editorColombian Defence MinistryThe defence minister accused alias 'Marlon' of ordering a wave of attacksColombia's Defence Minister Pedro Sánchez says he is offering a record reward for information leading to the capture of a rebel leader known as "Marlon".The...

Watch: Vance heckled as he chides PopeUS Vice-President JD Vance has taken issue with Pope Leo, after his public sparring with Donald Trump about the war in Iran. A heckler in the crowd at a Turning Point USA event in Georgia shouted as Vance chided the pontiff to "be careful when he talks about matters of theology".Pope Leo - the first American Pope - has repeatedly condemned the war in Iran,...

UK says Russia ran submarine operation over cables and pipelines7 hours agoOlivia Ireland,Thomas Copeland,BBC Verify andFrank Gardner,Security correspondent Ministry of DefenceFile photo of frigate HMS St Albans deployed to track the Russian submarineThree Russian submarines conducted a "covert" operation over cables and pipelines in waters north of the UK, Defence Secretary John Healey said.A...

War fuels debate in Cyprus over UK military basesJessica Parker/BBCSome in Cyprus feel the presence of British bases there is placing them at riskA drone strike on a British airbase in Cyprus has reignited an enduring debate about the UK's presence on the island.It's a week since the drone punched a hole in a hangar at RAF Akrotiri.That hole, for some in Britain, symbolises embarrassing gaps in...

38 Best High School Graduation Gifts for 2026Graduating from high school is a huge milestone -- it's the first step into real "adulting," and for some grads, it means they'll be moving far away from family for the first time in their lives. Whether your graduate will be starting a new job, heading off to college or taking a gap year, a thoughtful and practical gift can help prepare them for...