Shares of space companies soared in US trade on Wednesday following a report that Elon Musk’s SpaceX could file to list shares on the stock market this week. The stock prices of rocket makers Firefly Aerospace and Rocket Lab all…
Oil prices remained volatile on Wednesday, as the US and Iran clashed over what terms might bring the conflict in the Middle East to an end. Brent crude rose to $101 a barrel at midday in the US before falling…
Former Google executive Matt Brittin has been confirmed as the BBC’s new director general. The ex-president of Google’s Europe, Middle East and Africa operations will replace Tim Davie, who said he was resigning in November following a storm over how…
Social media bans, digital curfews and time limits on apps are to be trialled in the homes of hundreds of UK teenagers. The test, led by the UK government, will see 300 teens involved have their social apps disabled entirely,…
Kenya Airways on Tuesday reported a pre-tax loss of 17.93 billion shillings ($138.30 million) in 2025 on lower revenue, and said it aimed to boost performance by adding an extra aircraft to its London Heathrow route in July. The result…
Libya’s El Feel oilfield has been shut down since Thursday after the state oil company, National Oil Corporation (NOC), used its pipeline to transport crude from the Sharara field, which was damaged by fire, two El Feel engineers said on…
Mohamed Salah will leave Liverpool this summer as one of the greatest players ever to represent the club and to grace the Premier League. Salah’s statistics deliver the evidence – but so much more lies beneath the numbers for the iconic Anfield…
Traders bet hundreds of millions of dollars on oil contracts just minutes before US President Donald Trump announced on Monday that the US would postpone strikes against Iranian energy infrastructure. Market data reviewed by the BBC shows the volume of…
Police in Nigeria say 15 people have been arrested following allegations of sexual assault at a community festival in the southern Delta state. Videos circulated online showing young men openly attacking women who were on their own. The clips sparked…
The owner of OnlyFans, a site known for its adult content that is credited with revolutionising the online porn industry, has died at the age of 43. Leonid Radvinsky, who was born in Ukraine and grew up in Chicago, had…