Six months after ceasefire with Israel, people in Gaza say recovery hasn't even begun Voices From Gaza After Ceasefire Six months into a ceasefire that promised an end to the war and a surge of aid for Gaza, people say recovery hasn't even yet begun.

Swiss to vote on right-wing push to slash licence fee for public broadcasterReutersThe Yes campaign (L) wants a big cut in the licence fee, but the No campaign says it will hit the public broadcaster hardSwiss voters go to the polls this weekend to decide whether to reduce sharply the annual licence fee for their national broadcaster.The fee for the Swiss Broadcasting Corporation has already...

Spotify upgrades its lyrics feature with offline access, more translations Image Credits:hocus-focus / Getty Images 5:00 AM PST · February 4, 2026 Spotify on Wednesday announced changes to its built-in song lyrics feature, which includes making lyrics translations globally available, offering the ability to view lyrics when offline, and relocating the feature...

The shadowy world of abandoned oil tankersDavid WaddellBusiness reporterAFP via Getty ImagesThe number of abandoned oil tankers and other commercial ships has shot upOver the past year there has been a big rise in the number of oil tankers and other commercial ships being abandoned around the world by their owners. What is causing the spike? And what is the human impact on the affected merchant...

Nigeria EndSars protests: Police dragnet left this innocent man in prison for five yearsHe wasn't guilty but delays left this man jailed for five years without trial7 hours agoAnnette ArotibaBBC Pidgin, LagosBBCRasheed Wasiu describes his life in prison as "hell" Not listening to his mother cost 23-year-old Nigerian Rasheed Wasiu dearly – more than five years of his freedom for something he did...