Simon Furness

The 44 coins found in Israel date to the Muslim conquest of the area in 635, archaeologists say.
BBC News – Middle East

Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva won the first round but fell short of the votes needed to win outright.
BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean

Russian officials say Ukrainian armour has made advances in the south and east.
BBC News – Europe

Inspectors also endorsed staff “values” at a time when the BBC was filming patients being mistreated.
BBC News – UK

In his first comments on the protests, Ayatollah Khamenei accuses Iran’s enemies of planning “rioting”.
BBC News – US & Canada

Little has changed 10 years after the mob killing of four students that shocked Nigeria.
BBC News – Africa

Things really did get serious in week five with 10 (yes Ten) of the top 25 losing and one or two not looking too impressive even if they scraped home.  It was a better week for the Big 12 though and they should […]

The last seven days have been a rollercoaster with mortgage costs and the pound thrown off course.
BBC News – Business

The deadliest tally in years comes amid a big increase in Israeli military raids.
BBC News – Middle East

Stakes are high as the far-right incumbent Jair Bolsonaro could be unseated by left-wing rival Lula.
BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean

Ukrainian forces on the eastern front in Bakhmut say they will fight for every last inch of soil.
BBC News – Europe

But the prime minister says she sticks by her mini budget, despite a bad reaction from the markets.
BBC News – UK

Florida residents face tough choices about whether to stay or leave in the aftermath of Hurricane Ian.
BBC News – US & Canada

The army captain who announced Friday’s takeover says the ousted leader is planning a counter-attack.
BBC News – Africa

Large parts of Britain have no train services as rail workers in several unions walk out.
BBC News – Business

Germany, France, the UK and Sweden have been warned over the involvement of their “agents”, Iran says.
BBC News – Middle East

For many voters in Brazil, the election is as much about who they want to keep out as who they want in.
BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean

The US president leads condemnation of Vladimir Putin after he annexes four occupied regions of Ukraine.
BBC News – Europe

A two-year government-set cap means price rises taking effect on Saturday are lower than expected.
BBC News – UK

After wreaking deadly havoc in Florida, Ian smashes piers in South Carolina and floods neighbourhoods.
BBC News – US & Canada