Lyse Doucet: Under fragile ceasefire, Iranians wonder if US deal can be done45 minutes agoLyse DoucetChief International Correspondent, IranWatch: BBC's Lyse Doucet in Iran as 'uncertainty' remainsOn the plains of northwestern Iran, edged by snow-ribboned ridges, spring nudges almond trees into frothy bloom and a fragile ceasefire brings more traffic onto highways, and more Iranians back to...

Billy Steinberg: The man whose bad break-up gave Madonna her breakthrough hit Like a VirginHarry SekulichandIan Youngs,Culture reporterGetty ImagesMadonna famously performed Like a Virgin in a wedding dress at the 1984 MTV AwardsGrammy-winning US songwriter Billy Steinberg, a key figure behind a string of chart-topping hits including Madonna's Like a Virgin, has died at the age of...

EU diplomats agree to sanction Hamas leaders and Israeli settlers European Union foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas speaks with the media as she arrives for a meeting of EU foreign ministers at the European Council building in Brussels, Monday, May 11, 2026....

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Pope heads to Cameroon as separatists announce 3-day pause in fighting Pope Leo XIV delivers his speech as he celebrates a Mass in the Saint Augustine Basilica in Annaba, Algeria, Tuesday, April 14, 2026, on the second day of an 11-day apostolic journey to Africa....