Ryan Gosling is to star in a new Star Wars film, which is set to be released in two years’ time. The new Disney project is titled Star Wars: Starfighter, and will be directed by Deadpool & Wolverine director Shawn Levy. “The reality is that this script is just so good. It has such a […]
Vance in Delhi to meet Modi amid tariff tensions
US Vice-President JD Vance has arrived in the Indian capital, Delhi, where he is due to hold talks with Prime Minister Narendra Modi amid global trade tensions sparked by Washington’s tariff policies. The talks are likely to focus on fast tracking a much-awaited bilateral trade deal between the two countries. Vance is also expected to […]
Oldest serving US astronaut returns to Earth on 70th birthday
America’s oldest serving astronaut Don Pettit has returned to Earth on his 70th birthday. The Soyuz MS-26 space capsule carrying Pettit and his Russian crewmates Alexey Ovchinin and Ivan Vagner made a parachute-assisted landing in Kazakhstan’s steppe at 06:20 local time (01:20 GMT) on Sunday. They spent 220 days on board the International Space Station […]
What we know about Kilmar Abrego Garcia and MS-13 allegations
Shayan Sardarizadeh, Merlyn Thomas, Jake Horton & Mike Wendling BBC Verify Reuters The case of Kilmar Abrego Garcia – a 29-year-old from El Salvador who was deported from the US in March – has prompted a legal showdown over the administration’s immigration policy. Judges all the way up to the US Supreme Court have ruled […]
Anxiety at US colleges as foreign students are detained and visas revoked
Brandon Drenon and Robin Levinson-King BBC News, Washington DC and Boston BBC For the last few weeks, many foreign students living in the US have watched as a sequence of events has repeated itself on their social media feeds: plain-clothes agents appearing unannounced and hauling students off in unmarked cars to detention centres. Those taken […]
Who is the man in middle of Maryland deportation case?
Getty Images Democrats and others have pushed for the Trump administration to bring Mr Ábrego García home – while a judge has ordered the government to “facilitate” his return A Maryland judge is demanding the return of a man who President Donald Trump’s administration has acknowledged was mistakenly deported to an El Salvador mega-prison. Last […]
Inside the rural Texas town where Elon Musk is basing his business empire
Mike Wendling Reporting fromBastrop, Texas Getty Images The site pictured in 2023, with SpaceX facilities at the top, The Boring Company located to the left and the building housing local businesses in the centre. Since then, the development has expanded further. After fleeing Silicon Valley for political and business reasons, Elon Musk is building a […]
Thousands join anti-Trump protests across US
Thousands took to the streets across the US on Saturday to protest over recent actions by President Donald Trump. Known as “50501”, for “50 protests, 50 states, 1 movement”, the demonstrations were intended to coincide with the 250th anniversary of the start of the American Revolutionary War. From outside the White House and Tesla dealerships […]
'My home is worth millions – but young people are priced out of this city'
Nadine Yousif BBC News Reporting fromVancouver, British Columbia Eloise Alanna/BBC Vancouver has been labelled one of the most “impossibly unaffordable” cities in the world for housing Before Donald Trump imposed tariffs on Canada and threatened its sovereignty, the Canadian psyche was consumed with another major issue: housing affordability. With an election on the horizon, voters […]
Three chords and the truth: Where country's big moment might go next
Riyah Collins BBC Newsbeat Getty Images Sabrina Carpenter, pictured with Country legends Sheryl Crow and Kacey Musgraves, released a version of her hit Please, Please, Please with Dolly Parton They say the recipe for a good country track is simple – just combine three chords and the truth. Over the past year though, a growing […]