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What’s inside the Kaaba and what covers it? The story o...

At the heart of Hajj stands the Kaaba, draped in 670kg of silk and embroidered w...

Israel kills three in attacks on Lebanon, issues more d...

Israel carries out attacks on multiple villages and towns in southern Lebanon.

Moment of gas explosion at China coal mine

At least 82 people have been killed and two are missing after a gas explosion at...

Traveling the Hudson River Valley With Art as a Guide

Artists like Thomas Cole and Frederic Church left us evidence of what America’s ...

Cubans Cook With Charcoal and Wood Fires to Survive Dur...

The U.S. oil blockade has left millions without cooking gas. In Santiago de Cuba...

One of Madagascar’s Oldest Sacred Trees Is Slowly Dying

In a forest in Madagascar, the demise of a centuries-old baobab points to the fr...

How Art Auctions Choreographed a $2.5 Billion Comeback

After four years of uneven sales, the auction houses engineered a successful sea...

The Louise Casey Interview (Live at Hay Festival)

Baroness Casey on violence against girls and whether governments take reviews se...

Americast

An interview with author and professor, Scott Galloway

Anger grows after China's deadliest coal mining disaste...

On China's tightly-controlled internet, people are calling for justice and quest...

Former SNP chief executive Peter Murrell at court to fa...

It emerged earlier this year that he has been accused of embezzling £459,000 fro...

Premier League predictions - how accurate were BBC Spor...

Last summer, 33 BBC pundits - plus AI and Opta's 'supercomputer' were asked to p...

Mercedes teen Antonelli wins Canadian GP for fourth str...

Antonelli finished more than 10 seconds ahead of Ferrari’s Hamilton, who secured...

Singapore’s economy beats expectations as gov’t warns o...

GDP grows 6 percent year-on-year in first quarter as AI boom outweighs rising en...

Rubio: ‘Trump’s not going to make a bad deal’

Rubio: 'Trump's not going to make a bad deal'

Gaza flotilla activists return to Australia, describing...

Australian activists from the Gaza-bound aid flotilla have arrived back in Sydne...