Biden unveils Israeli proposal to end Gaza war
It would begin with a six-week ceasefire and the withdrawal of IDF forces from populated areas. from BBC News https://ift.tt/i7jt8r5 http...
French police arrest man over plot to attack Olympics
The 18-year-old Chechen wanted to attack a football stadium in Saint-Étienne, officials say. from BBC News https://ift.tt/mFAq36d https:/...
Biden sets out new Israeli proposal to end war in Gaza
US president urges Hamas to accept the three-phase plan, saying "it's time for this war to end". from BBC News https://ift.t...
ANC looks set to share power after historic election loss
South Africa's ruling party is set for its worst results since coming to power 30 years ago. from BBC News https://ift.tt/tmaVAQZ htt...
Watch: Trump calls trial 'a disgrace' after guilty verdict
The former US president was found guilty on all 34 counts on Thursday. from BBC News https://ift.tt/GNcrwk0 https://ift.tt/GNcrwk0
Ukraine allowed to hit some targets in Russia with US weapons - reports
The US give Ukraine permission to use US-supplied weapons to strike targets in Russia, but only near the Kharkiv region, US media report. ...
Model sues over Cannes red carpet 'assault'
Sawa Pontyjska is one of several film festival guests filmed in encounters with a security guard. from BBC News https://ift.tt/TmEkMXv ht...
Hard choices as Ukraine faces worst crisis since war began
The BBC's Jeremy Bowen explains why there could be a dangerous summer ahead in Ukraine. from BBC News https://ift.tt/FYHiM18 https://...
Dutch ex-spy chief Dick Schoof named as PM-candidate
After 14 years of Mark Rutte as Dutch prime minister, a former domestic spy chief is picked to replace him. from BBC News https://ift.tt/y...
Luxury perfumes linked to child labour, BBC finds
The BBC witnessed children picking jasmine in Egypt, a major exporter of the flowers’ oil. from BBC News https://ift.tt/l09OipX https://i...
What happens if Trump is convicted in hush-money trial?
The jury in Mr Trump's hush-money case will soon begin deliberations. So what could happen next? from BBC News https://ift.tt/AUysGJd ...
Netanyahu vows to continue war amid air strike condemnation
At least 45 people were killed in a strike on Rafah, according to the Hamas-run health ministry. from BBC News https://ift.tt/iWXZLIJ htt...
Pope allegedly used derogatory term for gay people
The Pope was speaking at a meeting of bishops on whether gay men should be allowed to become priests. from BBC News https://ift.tt/CBnE3u9...
At least 16 dead as cyclone hits Bangladesh and India
Nearly a million people have been evacuated as Cyclone Remal destroys thousands of homes. from BBC News https://ift.tt/MWgacEd https://if...
'We saw the flight attendant just go up in the air'
People on board a Dublin-bound plane say they saw crew members 'hit the roof' during mid-air ordeal. from BBC News https://ift.tt/...
Some 160 villagers reported taken in deadly raid in Nigeria
Nigerian officials say gunmen spent hours in the village and had time to drink tea before abducting people. from BBC News https://ift.tt/w...
130 people die at Sudan hospital amid city siege
Hospitals and markets in El Fasher are experiencing "violent artillery shelling", a resident says. from BBC News https://ift.tt/...
Clive Myrie: ‘Mass shootings undermined my love for the US’
The BBC star also discussed his family, who came to the UK as part of the Windrush generation. from BBC News https://ift.tt/jAGvdPe https...
Nicki Minaj freed after arrest at Amsterdam airport
The rapper was due to play a concert at Manchester's Co-op Live venue. from BBC News https://ift.tt/XCi57ge https://ift.tt/XCi57ge
Watch: Smoke and flames at deadly India arcade fire
At least 22 people, including children, have died in a fire at a games arcade in India, local officials say. from BBC News https://ift.tt/...
Rain, running and red: Photos of the week
A selection of photos from around the world taken this week. from BBC News https://ift.tt/z025HRu https://ift.tt/z025HRu
US teen arrested for melee at UCLA Gaza protest
The arrest of 18-year-old Edan On marks the first arrest of a counter-protester linked to the chaos. from BBC News https://ift.tt/s5imkJg ...
CCTV reveals lion taking dog from family home
Jaci the rottweiler had been with the family for nearly two years and leaves her twin Laser behind. from BBC News https://ift.tt/07w3A1d ...
US names Kenya major ally as Russian influence grows
Kenyan President William Ruto is currently on a US state visit, the first in 16 years for an African leader. from BBC News https://ift.tt/...
Macron halts reform that sparked island 'insurrection'
He says local leaders should engage in dialogue to find a new deal for the archipelago's future. from BBC News https://ift.tt/NSGYIAb ...
Nikki Haley says she is voting Trump for president
Ms Haley was once Mr Trump's UN ambassador and was the last of his major Republican primary rivals. from BBC News https://ift.tt/gGxio...
Families of Uvalde victims reach $2m settlement with city
They are also suing 92 state police officers for "shocking and extensive" failures in the 2022 shooting. from BBC News https://i...
Austrian man discovers mammoth bones in wine cellar
A winemaker makes the extraordinary discovery of bones dating back 30,000 years ago during renovations. from BBC News https://ift.tt/IV6lg...
Trump won't testify as defence and prosecution rest cases
Justice Juan Merchan dismissed the jury until next week and oversaw preparing instructions ahead of their deliberations. from BBC News htt...
Passenger describes moment turbulence hit flight
Jerry, who was flying to his son's wedding, says it was the worst day of his life. from BBC News https://ift.tt/FiS5rMp https://ift.t...
War and popularity keep Zelensky in power despite term expiring
Martial law and a desire for stability keeps the Ukrainian leader in power without new elections. from BBC News https://ift.tt/N7a2Tkz ht...
Delhi sizzles as temperatures cross 45C
Parts of northern India are reeling under an intense heatwave that's set to last through the week. from BBC News https://ift.tt/T0qniw...
'Stop threatening Taiwan', its new president tells China
He urged Beijing to replace confrontation with dialogue, shortly after being sworn in on Monday. from BBC News https://ift.tt/FIJLDPT htt...
How should countries deal with falling birth rates?
As the UK and US continue to see falling birth rates, options to deal with the issue are limited. from BBC News https://ift.tt/P9ti6o8 ht...
US security adviser urges Netanyahu to connect war to 'political strategy'
Jake Sullivan's visit comes as Israeli forces continue military operations in Gaza, including in Rafah. from BBC News https://ift.tt/i...
Taiwan's steely leader rewrote the book on how to deal with China
Taiwan's outgoing president says boosting her country's military was the only way to defy China's threat. from BBC News https:...
Israel war cabinet minister vows to quit if there is no post-war plan for Gaza
Recent weeks have seen an increasingly public rift over how Gaza should be governed after the war. from BBC News https://ift.tt/kDRlvnd h...
Tunisia says 23 people missing in Mediterranean sea
The national guard says it has informed the navy and search and rescue operations are under way. from BBC News https://ift.tt/TsD7He1 htt...
Iran Nobel laureate says she faces new trial
Narges Mohammadi, 52, speaks out in a message from Evin prison where she is being held. from BBC News https://ift.tt/S8GYCu2 https://ift....
Lawmakers clash after 'fake eyelashes' comment
The fiery exchange began when Republican Marjorie Taylor Greene criticised Democrat Jasmine Crockett. from BBC News https://ift.tt/V5j0kNT...
Lawmakers clash after 'fake eyelashes' comment
The fiery exchange began when Republican Marjorie Taylor Greene criticised Democrat Jasmine Crockett. from BBC News https://ift.tt/V5j0kNT...
Messi's napkin contract promise sells for £762,400
The napkin on which 13-year-old Lionel Messi's first Barcelona contract was signed is sold at auction - for £762,400. from BBC News ht...
Paul Pelosi attacker sentenced to 30 years
David DePape still faces life imprisonment if convicted of separate state charges for the 2022 attack. from BBC News https://ift.tt/1Who4L...
At the scene of Slovak PM's shooting
The BBC's Sarah Rainsford reports from the town of Handlova, on what the attack could mean for Slovakia's divided society. from BB...
Can US floating pier improve Gaza’s critical aid pipeline?
An ambitious US maritime corridor is due to start operating off Gaza's coast in the coming days. from BBC News https://ift.tt/uFaCzAZ ...
What did ICJ ruling mean in South Africa's genocide case against Israel?
The ICJ ruling has come under intense scrutiny, centring on the word "plausible". What did the court mean? from BBC News https:/...
Israeli protesters block aid trucks destined for Gaza
Unverified video shows protesters throwing food packages onto the ground before stomping on them. from BBC News https://ift.tt/YFb5ZIr ht...
Israeli minister attacks Netanyahu over Gaza future
There are growing signs of divisions within Israel's war cabinet over who should government Gaza after the war. from BBC News https://...
After six months, Dutch parties reach government deal
Anti-Islam populist Geert Wilders says he and three other leaders have agreed terms for a coalition. from BBC News https://ift.tt/StVc84r ...
German far-right politician guilty of using Nazi slogan
Höcke has led the Alternative for Germany's (AfD) regional branch in Thuringia since the party was founded in 2013 from BBC News https...
Bad behaviour shuts Dublin-New York portal
Organisers say they are working on solutions to address bad behaviour near the art installation. from BBC News https://ift.tt/5pYIGZU htt...
Blinken visits during moment of peril for Ukraine
The front line has turned from a relative stalemate to a major Russian offensive in a week. from BBC News https://ift.tt/wfRqdzQ https://...
Proud mullet-wearers embrace their style at festival
More than 200 people attended the European mullet festival in Quievrain, Belgium from BBC News https://ift.tt/xS7h3Ns https://ift.tt/xS7h...
Why has Putin removed key ally as defence minister?
Steve Rosenberg considers possible reasons behind Sergei Shoigu's replacement in the middle of a war. from BBC News https://ift.tt/0P9...
Dissident filmmaker flees Iran after jail sentence
Mohammad Rasoulof was sentenced over his new film, which is to be premiered at the Cannes festival. from BBC News https://ift.tt/Yuencrf ...
Man who received first pig kidney transplant dies
The US hospital which carried out the operation said Rick Slayman's death was not a result of the transplant. from BBC News https://if...
Tunisia lawyer arrested during live news broadcast
There has been growing criticism on the restrictions on free speech under President Kais Saied. from BBC News https://ift.tt/RceL0T8 http...
Thousands evacuated due to British Columbia wildfire
Fort McMurray residents in neighbouring Alberta, Canada are also under an evacuation alert due to a blaze. from BBC News https://ift.tt/5d...
Virginia university students walk out of graduation event
Dozens of VCU grads left during Gov Glenn Youngkin's speech, in part over his comments on campus protests. from BBC News https://ift.t...
Dutch contestant disqualified from Eurovision
The singer, Joost Klein, had been among the favourites to win the contest in Malmö, Sweden. from BBC News https://ift.tt/uVD23Fg https://...
These solar flares may lead to rare Northern Lights
Unusual geomagnetic storms may make aurora borealis visible in places where it is not usually seen. from BBC News https://ift.tt/7sL1RHD ...
Mbappe announces he will leave Paris St-Germain
France striker Kylian Mbappe says he will leave Paris St-Germain at the end of the season. from BBC News https://ift.tt/kyni1lQ https://i...
At least 50 killed in Afghanistan flash flooding
More than 100 people are injured, according to officials, as torrents of water sweep through entire villages. from BBC News https://ift.tt...
Unrwa closes East Jerusalem compound after attacks
The head of the UN agency says the perimeter of its building was set fire to twice on Thursday. from BBC News https://ift.tt/SGymCPr http...
Passengers flee burning plane that skidded off runway
Footage posted to social media shows chaotic scenes in Senegal's capital, Dakar. from BBC News https://ift.tt/gPra7ln https://ift.tt/...
UN says 80,000 have fled Rafah as strikes intensify
Israeli tanks reportedly mass close to built-up areas of the south Gaza city amid constant shelling. from BBC News https://ift.tt/cHpS06G ...
Russia ramps up attacks on Ukraine’s power plants
BBC Verify has been tracking Russia's attacks on Ukraine’s energy infrastructure. from BBC News https://ift.tt/XANr9xc https://ift.tt...
26 of the most eye-catching looks from the Met Gala
Zendaya, Sabrina Carpenter and Gigi Hadid were among the stars walking the red carpet in New York. from BBC News https://ift.tt/O2Bdv8D h...
The rise of Sweden's super rich
Why the Nordic nation, despite its reputation for social equality, has so many billionaires. from BBC News https://ift.tt/LpbxdIE https:/...
US soldier arrested in Russia accused of theft
The sergeant, who was held on 2 May, is accused of stealing from a woman, reports the BBC's partner CBS. from BBC News https://ift.tt/...
Everything you need to know about Met Gala 2024
A short story by British author JG Ballard serves as the annual fashion extravaganza's latest theme. from BBC News https://ift.tt/N96i...
Gazans celebrate after Hamas says it accepts ceasefire
Video shows people jumping for joy and chanting joyously outside Al Aqsa hospital in Central Gaza. from BBC News https://ift.tt/6NoJhlq h...
LA police clear out pro-Palestinian camp at university
The clear out comes as universities prepare for possible disruptions at graduation ceremonies. from BBC News https://ift.tt/6ZHGEDj https...
Crumbs! French bakers beat longest baguette world record
A 140.5m (461ft)-long baguette baked in the Parisian suburbs has beaten a previous record from Italy in 2019. from BBC News https://ift.tt...
Eurovision hopefuls put on the style in Malmo
The world's biggest song contest reaches its finale on Saturday and contestants have arrived in style. from BBC News https://ift.tt/2r...
Sweden prepares for Eurovision with heightened security
The celebration of pop is set to take place amid protests at Israel's involvement in the competition. from BBC News https://ift.tt/5E4...
German election candidate attacked on campaign
Matthias Ecke was seriously injured after being kicked and hit in a suspected politically-motivated attack. from BBC News https://ift.tt/X...
Ex-aide gets emotional during Trump hush-money trial
Former White House aide Hope Hicks testified she was "a little stunned" to hear the 2005 tape. from BBC News https://ift.tt/doy5...
Homes demolished after Kenya flood evacuation order
Residents of a slum say the destruction of their homes caught them by surprise and they have nowhere to stay. from BBC News https://ift.tt...
Kenya orders flood evacuations as it warns dams could spill
Residents near 178 bodies of water have been told to leave as flooding is set to worsen. from BBC News https://ift.tt/qmuicMN https://ift...
Trump 'hates' hush-money deal was made, Cohen says in recording
The claim was made by Donald Trump's ex-lawyer in a conversation with Stormy Daniels' former attorney. from BBC News https://ift.t...
Nigerian paints nails for three days in world record bid
The 19-year-old technician says she painted 4,000 nails in an attempt to break the world record. from BBC News https://ift.tt/Lo5WAbV htt...
Ghana celebrates as looted artefacts put on display
Some of the royal artefacts were stolen by British colonisers during the 19th Century Anglo-Ashanti war. from BBC News https://ift.tt/dOzW...
Blinken says 'time is now' for Israel-Hamas deal in Gaza
Hamas has not yet responded to the latest proposal, which reportedly includes a 40-day ceasefire. from BBC News https://ift.tt/kpZmNdr ht...
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