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Activist investor Carl Icahn gives up JetBlue board seats after sharply cutting stake - Reuters
Activist investor Carl Icahn gives up JetBlue board seats after sharply cutting stake Reuters
August 27, 2026'Silence is complicity' - top footballer hits out over Cameroon femicides
The killing of at least eight women in a week has sparked outrage in Cameroon.
August 27, 2026Michael Sheen hopes 'extraordinary' reaction to toxic waste documentary spurs action
Dozens of people contacted BBC Wales following coverage of Sheen's investigation into chemical giant Monsanto.
August 27, 2026Things are getting worse, says litter picker
An anti-litter campaigner visits all 39 BBC local radio stations with her message.
August 26, 2026Mamdani opposes NYC event with leader of India's Hindu nationalist group - Reuters
Mamdani opposes NYC event with leader of India's Hindu nationalist group Reuters
August 26, 2026Outrage in Nepal over rape and murder of three-year-old girl
There have been protests since the girl was found dead last week, three days after she went missing.
August 24, 2026These bookshops let Chinese readers question their country - now the doors are closing
For some mainlanders, Hong Kong's independent bookstores are a window into a different, freer world.
August 21, 2026Hong Kong's Tiananmen activists guilty in national security trial
Three activists were accused of inciting others to subvert state power under the China-introduced law.
August 21, 2026The Indian activist jailed after taking on a luxury hotel plan
An activist's detention has brought under focus a larger battle over land and development around the famed Kaziranga National Park.
August 18, 2026Campaigner died in crash while filming Apple series
An inquest hears Claire Lomas was flying an adapted microlight in Jordan when it crashed into a large rock.
August 18, 2026Water bills set to rise for many after firms permitted extra funding
Ofwat has given provisional approval for 13 water companies to charge customers more to pay for investments.
August 13, 2026Russian court bars only anti-war party from standing in parliamentary elections
Russia's only liberal, anti-war party will not be able to take part in next month's parliamentary elections, a Moscow court rules.
August 10, 2026RFK Jr. to unveil plan targeting loophole allowing chemicals in food, WaPo reports - Reuters
RFK Jr. to unveil plan targeting loophole allowing chemicals in food, WaPo reports Reuters
August 10, 2026WNBPA: 'We will not be pawns' in political conversation - Reuters
WNBPA: 'We will not be pawns' in political conversation Reuters
August 7, 2026Campaigners call for Jared Leto's concerts to be cancelled after criminal sexual conduct claims
The musician - who denies the claims - is due to perform with his band at two of the UK's biggest arenas next year.
August 7, 2026Russia bans Human Rights Foundation chaired by Yulia Navalnaya as 'undesirable' - Reuters
Russia bans Human Rights Foundation chaired by Yulia Navalnaya as 'undesirable' Reuters
August 7, 2026Israel charges settler over killing of Palestinian involved in Oscar-winning West Bank film
Yinon Levy is charged with reckless manslaughter over the July 2025 shooting of Odeh Hathaleen.
August 6, 2026Meredith Kercher's sister criticises Amanda Knox comedy show
Stephanie Kercher asks Amanda Knox to think about Meredith's family ahead of staging a show in Edinburgh.
August 6, 2026JPMorgan Chase hires Lissauer for activism defense - Reuters
JPMorgan Chase hires Lissauer for activism defense Reuters
August 5, 2026Youth protests have weakened Modi, Indian activist who went on hunger strike tells BBC
The "cockroach" movement was one of the biggest public displays of dissent against India's prime minister in years.
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