Daily Archives: 12 Settembre 2025

World’s first AI minister will eliminate corruption, says Albania’s PM

Named Diella, the new minister will help Albania "leapfrog" bigger, more advanced countries, says Edi Rama.

Anti-apartheid hero’s new inquest should lead to justice, Biko family tells BBC

Seen as a martyr in the struggle against white-minority rule, Steve Biko died in police custody in 1977.

Who is Tyler Robinson, the suspect in custody for shooting Charlie Kirk?

The FBI says a family member recognised the 22-year-old man from Utah from surveillance images released to the public.

Nepal gets first female PM after deadly unrest

Former Supreme Court chief justice Sushila Karki is sworn in after a deal with protest leaders.

Nigerian pilot tests positive for alcohol after plane veered off runway

The 64-year-old has been sacked, although all the passengers were unharmed.

As Russian army inches closer, Ukrainians must decide: stay or go?

In Bilozerske, eastern Ukraine, people must make the agonising decision to flee or risk staying.

UK says ‘great news’ British national freed in Belarus release deal

Julia Fenner was given a long jail term after being detained while entering Belarus in March 2024.

US joins UN Security Council condemnation of Israeli strikes on Qatar

The US traditionally blocks actions against its close ally Israel at the United Nations.

Japan sets record of nearly 100,000 people aged over 100

The number of Japanese centenarians rose to 99,763 in September, with women making up 88% of the total.

From political outsider to a president like no other: Bolsonaro’s rise and fall

The Brazilian ex-president has been sentenced to 27 years for plotting a coup, but an amnesty could be on the cards.

Dutch broadcaster says it will join Eurovision boycott over Israel

The Netherlands follows Ireland in saying it can "no longer justify Israel's inclusion" in the event.

Schools shut in two Dutch towns over youth violence and abuse videos

All five secondary schools in Beverwijk and Heemskerk are closed in a bid to restore calm.

North Korea executing more people for watching foreign films and TV, UN finds

The report is based on more than 300 interviews with escapees from Kim Jong Un's secretive regime.

South Sudan vice-president charged with murder and treason

The roads leading to Riek Machar's house are blocked by tanks and soldiers, amid fears of renewed fighting.

South African rapist loses bid to block Netflix film about his life

The court rules that his rape conviction is already in the public domain.

What you need to know about Bolsonaro’s coup prison sentence

The former president of Brazil has been sentenced to 27 years in prison after being found guilty for plotting a military coup.

Ros Atkins on… Israel’s war in Gaza and proportionality

BBC Verify asked experts, in the UK and elsewhere, if Israel’s actions in Gaza have been proportionate.

Rifle found but suspect still at large – what we know about Kirk shooting

The FBI releases new pictures of a "person of interest" as a large manhunt is under way for the suspect.

‘Looks like a toy, but it’s real’: BBC examines a downed Russian drone

Drones like this one were shot down over Polish airspace in the early hours of Wednesday.

Watch: New video of moment Kirk shooting suspect flees the scene

The video shows a figure dressed in black jumping off a roof at the Utah campus and fleeing towards a wooded area.
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