Prompted by reader inquiries regarding the reported attendance of 2.1 million people at Lady Gaga’s recent performance on Copacabana Beach in Rio de Janeiro, BBC Verify conducted an investigation. The…
Former U.S. President Donald Trump has defended Pam Bondi, the former Florida Attorney General, amidst growing calls for her resignation from some of his supporters. In a social media post,…
Gisèle Pelicot, the French woman who garnered international attention after publicly testifying during her mass-rape trial last year, has been awarded France’s highest honor. The 72-year-old has been named a…
“Let me tell you a secret. Your nana (grandfather) helped Jewish families escape the Nazis.” That single sentence from his mother propelled Vinay Gupta on a journey into his grandfather’s…
“`html M23 rebels in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo recently granted the BBC access to a vast mining site under their control. This site is crucial for the production…
Nasser Hospital in southern Gaza has reported the deaths of 24 individuals near a site designated for aid distribution. Palestinian witnesses at the scene allege that Israeli troops opened fire…
For years, Erin Patterson cultivated a reputation as a “super sleuth” within an online true crime community, operating from behind a computer screen. Now, she has become the subject of…
“`html Former President Donald Trump has announced the imposition of a 30% tariff on imports from the European Union and Mexico, effective August 1st. He further warned that he would…
Palestinian officials report that two Palestinians have died following an attack by Israeli settlers in the northern West Bank. The Palestinian health ministry stated that Sayfollah Musallet, 20, a U.S.…
Following reported outbreaks of anthrax in Tajikistan and Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan is implementing heightened border controls to prevent the disease from entering the country. Farhod Qurbonbekov, Head of Department at the…