Entries by BBC News

How the Hormuz closure could affect food, medicines and smartphones

The price of a wide range of goods - from food, to smartphones, to medicines - could be affected by the US-Israel war with Iran.

Beyond oil: The crucial exports blocked by Hormuz closure

The price of a wide range of goods - from food, to smartphones, to medicines - could be affected by the US-Israel war with Iran.

The spiky cactus fruit giving Indian farmers a cash boost

Indian farmers are turning to dragon fruit as a profitable alternative to mangoes and coffee.

Judge rejects Pentagon’s attempt to ‘cripple’ Anthropic

A federal judge told the government it could not immediately enforce a ban on Anthropic’s tools.

Judge rejects Pentagon’s attempt to ‘cripple’ Anthropic

A federal judge told the government it could not immediately enforce a ban on Anthropic’s tools.

‘Affordability is the biggest thing’ – Conservatives mixed on economy under Trump

Conservatives gathered at the annual CPAC conference in Texas were mixed when asked about their feelings on the current economy.

The spiky cactus fruit giving Indian farmers a cash boost

Indian farmers are turning to dragon fruit as a profitable alternative to mangoes and coffee.

Trump’s signature to appear on US dollars in first for sitting president

The US president's signature will appear on new paper currency alongside Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent.

Trump’s signature to appear on US dollars in first for sitting president

The US president's signature will appear on new paper currency alongside Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent.

Who knew Lord Sugar is a table tennis fan?

The Apprentice candidates try to sell a table tennis set live on TV.