I recognised my sister in video of refugees captured in Sudan war
Eritreans tell the BBC their relatives are being detained incommunicado by Sudan's military. from BBC News https://ift.tt/PHBhc9a htt...
Analysis: France's far right now dominant political force
The right-wing National Rally is projected to top the first vote - but all is still to play for. from BBC News https://ift.tt/HPGvUOF htt...
More wounded Palestinians tell BBC the Israeli army forced them on to jeep
Two more Palestinian men tell the BBC they were shot and forced on to the bonnet of an Israeli jeep. from BBC News https://ift.tt/WDKp3PG ...
India beat South Africa in thriller to win T20 title
India end their 13-year wait for a world title by fighting back for a thrilling seven-run win over South Africa in the T20 World Cup final. ...
Far right hopes to make history in snap French poll
Jordan Bardella and Marine Le Pen's National Rally hopes to assume power for the first time. from BBC News https://ift.tt/R7TZSdk htt...
Final Fantasy and the changing face of one of gaming's biggest series
Director Naoki Yoshida says the new release is a significant moment for the Final Fantasy franchise. from BBC News https://ift.tt/eUEK1zY ...
Can Biden be replaced as Democrat nominee?
A poor debate performance has fuelled Democrat unease about Mr Biden's candidacy. from BBC News https://ift.tt/VnIfkZA https://ift.tt...
Kenya protesters traumatised by abductions - lawyer
Some spoke of having phones confiscated by agents and enduring horrific experiences in dark rooms. from BBC News https://ift.tt/KsG6NPy h...
Rock stars, wrestlers and pilgrims: Africa's top shots
A selection of the week's best photos from across the African continent. from BBC News https://ift.tt/t5A3LgN https://ift.tt/t5A3LgN
Von der Leyen nominated to stay on in top EU job
She is set to serve a second five-year term as president of the European Commission. from BBC News https://ift.tt/sCOo1ny https://ift.tt/...
At least five dead after train and bus collide at Slovakia level-crossing
Another five have reportedly been injured following the crash about 80km east of Bratislava. from BBC News https://ift.tt/f6uH4vt https:/...
Bolivia unrest: Coup or no coup?
Gen Juan José Zúñiga's storming of the presidential palace revives memories of military rule. from BBC News https://ift.tt/lgomFOW ht...
Australian 'swimming queen' Campbell retires
One of the nation's most celebrated swimmers will hang up her goggles after failing to qualify for Paris 2024. from BBC News https://i...
Biden v Trump: What are they thinking in Moscow, Beijing and Delhi?
Eight BBC correspondents give their view on the US election from global capitals. from BBC News https://ift.tt/Mfca1QR https://ift.tt/Mfc...
Soldiers storm Bolivian presidential palace in apparent coup attempt
Unverified videos showed armoured vehicles and soldiers in the centre of the capital La Paz. from BBC News https://ift.tt/2DVkv4y https:/...
French court confirms Bashar al-Assad arrest warrant over Syria chemical attack
The Paris appeals court says Syria's president can be prosecuted over a deadly 2013 chemical attack. from BBC News https://ift.tt/pZyz...
'High risk' of famine in Gaza persists, new UN-backed report says
But experts say evidence does not indicate a famine is occurring in the north after an aid increase. from BBC News https://ift.tt/KXEjb7q ...
Protests flare in Nairobi over new tax laws
At least five people have been killed, according to the Kenya Medical Association. from BBC News https://ift.tt/Mbvf7Kc https://ift.tt/Mb...
New York judge partially lifts Trump gag order in hush-money case
Trump is allowed to make comments about witnesses in the case, but still can't speak about court staff. from BBC News https://ift.tt/T...
Florence elects first woman mayor
Sara Funaro's centre-left Democratic Party (PD) retained control of the city with 60% of the vote. from BBC News https://ift.tt/1HPm5r...
Firefighters battle deadly fire in Moscow office building
At least eight people have died in the large office building fire in Fryazino, near Moscow. from BBC News https://ift.tt/Pt3rXcq https://...
US Supreme Court to hear transgender care case
Plaintiffs claim the state law prohibits transgender people from accessing care available to other adolescents. from BBC News https://ift....
China and EU to hold talks on electric car tariffs
The EU and China still disagree about the import taxes, but have agreed to discuss them further. from BBC News https://ift.tt/DjJVlq5 htt...
At least 1,301 people died during Hajj - Saudi Arabia
Most were unregistered pilgrims who walked long distances in intense heat, officials said. from BBC News https://ift.tt/RbjPBLJ https://i...
Deadly attacks on Dagestan synagogue and churches
Unidentified gunmen in the southern Russian republic kill six police officers and wound 12 more. from BBC News https://ift.tt/qjx2ra0 htt...
Watch: Wild Thang is officially the world's ugliest dog
The annual competition for the World's Ugliest Dog crowns an eight-year-old Pekingese as its winner. from BBC News https://ift.tt/QVxw...
Israeli army strapped wounded Palestinian to jeep
The Israeli military says the man was a suspect in a raid in the West Bank, but its forces violated protocol. from BBC News https://ift.tt...
Iranian rapper's death sentence overturned
The Supreme Court orders a retrial for Toomaj Salehi, who was convicted for supporting protesters in 2022. from BBC News https://ift.tt/0g...
Ireland protests over suspended term for assault by soldier
Cathal Crotty was given a fully suspended sentence after beating a woman in a random street attack. from BBC News https://ift.tt/P7gTtsB ...
Balkans hit by blackouts as heatwave persists
Albania, Bosnia, Croatia and Montenegro suffer simultaneous power cuts as the region swelters in a heatwave. from BBC News https://ift.tt/...
Volunteer firefighter dies battling Greece blaze
The 55-year-old man was injured in a blaze in the region of Ilia on the Peloponnese peninsula and later died in hospital. from BBC News ht...
Barcelona mayor vows to abolish holiday lets
Socialist Jaume Collboni said he does not plan to renew any of the 10,101 tourist licenses granted to landlords when they expire. from BBC...
UK's richest family convicted of exploiting servants
Four family members were given prison sentences ranging from four to four-and-a-half years. from BBC News https://ift.tt/YVP821h https://...
Finland shocked by suspected 'racist' stabbings
The country is reeling from two stabbings in the northern city of Oulu, which authorities say were racially motivated. from BBC News https...
Watch: Donald Sutherland on a career that defied convention
Actor Kiefer Sutherland announced the death of his father, Donald, in a post on X, formerly known as Twitter. from BBC News https://ift.tt...
Macron condemns antisemitism after Jewish girl is raped
The French president was reacting to the incident which happened in Courbevoie, a suburb of Paris. from BBC News https://ift.tt/gPVs4mU h...
Voice of Marge Simpson in Latin America dies
The Peruvian-Mexican actress lent her voice to many cartoon characters during a long and illustrious career. from BBC News https://ift.tt/...
Bacon ice cream and nugget overload sees misfiring McDonald's AI withdrawn
The voice recognition system seems not to have recognised what customers were really ordering. from BBC News https://ift.tt/ufXgFQS https...
Putin arrives in North Korea ahead of talks with Kim Jong-un
The Russian leader is making his first trip to North Korea in more than 24 years. from BBC News https://ift.tt/4JW7brU https://ift.tt/4JW...
China should pay for propping up Putin's war - Nato chief
Jens Stoltenberg tells the BBC China should face "costs" for supporting Russia's war in Ukraine. from BBC News https://ift.t...
Scooter Braun retires as music manager after 23 years
The entrepreneur, 42, said he has stepped back to focus on his role as a father. from BBC News https://ift.tt/RgNnKoJ https://ift.tt/RgNn...
Watch: 'There goes the trampoline, goodbye'
Thunderstorms thrashed parts of the US state of Michigan, ahead of an anticipated heatwave this week. from BBC News https://ift.tt/VTsxXav...
Too much of a good thing? Spain's green energy can exceed demand
Spain is looking at storing electricity or increasing demand to solve electricity oversupply. from BBC News https://ift.tt/NeAbnhG https:...
At least 14 Hajj pilgrims die in intense heat
Jordan's foreign ministry said its nationals had died "after suffering sun stroke due to the extreme heatwave". from BBC New...
Susannah's grandad ran Bengal when famine killed millions
She is only just learning about Sir John Herbert's significant role in the colonial catastrophe. from BBC News https://ift.tt/ZTkb4yo ...
Eight Israeli soldiers killed in Rafah operation, IDF says
The soldiers were returning from an operation in Rafah when their vehicle is understood to have exploded. from BBC News https://ift.tt/DIz...
Putin peace terms slammed as Ukraine summit begins
Leaders from Italy and Germany called the Russian president's plan "propaganda" and "dictatorial". from BBC News h...
Supreme Court gun ruling stuns Las Vegas shooting survivors
One survivor told the BBC the bump stocks decision was "a slap in the face", but others had mixed feelings. from BBC News https:...
Cyril Ramaphosa re-elected South African president
It follows a coalition deal between the governing African National Congress and opposition parties. from BBC News https://ift.tt/7SbjZKX ...
Protests across Brazil over divisive abortion law
Thousands gather in several cities to protest a law change that could equate abortion to homicide. from BBC News https://ift.tt/kbcUw3V h...
ANC and DA agree on South Africa unity government
The African National Congress and the Democratic Alliance will put aside their decades-long rivalry to work together. from BBC News https:...
Celine Dion says 'I'm back' after health struggles
The vocal powerhouse tells the BBC about her devastating health battle and her comeback plans. from BBC News https://ift.tt/tZ6VhWu https...
Houthi missile attack severely injures sailor, US says
The latest attack comes a day after the Iranian-backed group attacked another ship in the Red Sea. from BBC News https://ift.tt/AqwvPDN h...
G7 agrees $50bn loan for Ukraine from Russian assets
The funds will help Ukraine to fight invading Russian forces, while Moscow condemns the move as "theft". from BBC News https://i...
'Forced to speak in a whisper' - Hamas hostage's 'miracle' rescue
Andrey Koslov believed Israeli forces might kill him but was part of a dramatic rescue operation instead. from BBC News https://ift.tt/SVf...
Parents of ex-hostage tell BBC of his 'miracle' return
Eugenia and Michael Kozlov gave an emotional account of how they heard the news that their son was free. from BBC News https://ift.tt/mTOY...
Opposition party agrees to join SA unity government
This is the first official indication that a government of national unity has been agreed. from BBC News https://ift.tt/v1owkj8 https://i...
US lifts weapons ban on Ukraine's Azov brigade
The brigade, whose origins were mired in far-right controversy, hails the move as blow to Russia's propaganda. from BBC News https://i...
Hamas seeks 'complete halt' to war in Gaza proposal response
The group told the BBC that it still required a commitment to a permanent ceasefire. from BBC News https://ift.tt/sTL3uEf https://ift.tt/...
Apple brings ChatGPT to iPhones in AI overhaul
The company has been slower to roll out generative AI features than rivals including Google and Microsoft. from BBC News https://ift.tt/zv...
Drugs, alcohol and a gun: Inside Hunter Biden's trial
The BBC's Bernd Debusmann Jr reports from court on what's at stake for the US president's son. from BBC News https://ift.tt/X6...
Hardliners dominate Iran presidential candidates
Hardliners look set to hold on to the presidency after Ebrahim Raisi's death in a helicopter crash. from BBC News https://ift.tt/sFYy4...
Graduation ceremony finally happens, 50 years later
A 1974 graduation was canceled in the face of a tornado. The ceremony finally happened this month. from BBC News https://ift.tt/QJ54ove h...
Calling France snap election is a gamble for Macron
Calling a snap election is a huge surprise for France, and a huge risk for President Macron. from BBC News https://ift.tt/vPyCs2e https:/...
Israeli war cabinet minister Benny Gantz quits emergency government
The decision lays bare the deep political divisions in Israel over the war in Gaza from BBC News https://ift.tt/Ak2baJH https://ift.tt/Ak...
Will coalition turn domineering Modi into a humbler leader?
Will Narendra Modi, who has dominated Indian politics for a decade, be able to run a coalition government? from BBC News https://ift.tt/sk...
Howard University strips Diddy of honorary degree
The university called the rapper "so fundamentally incompatible" with Howard after shocking video emerged. from BBC News https:/...
Kagame critic barred from Rwanda's presidential race
Diane Rwigara says she feels cheated for a second time from being able to campaign. from BBC News https://ift.tt/yZNRp2b https://ift.tt/y...
Hunter Biden's ex-girlfriend 'panicked' after finding gun
Hallie Biden gives testimony in his gun crimes trial, telling the court she got rid of the weapon as she feared for his safety. from BBC N...
Biden border plan attacked by Republican rivals
The president has hit back at critics after unveiling plans to curb record migrant arrivals at the US-Mexico border. from BBC News https:/...
Amanda Knox reconvicted in slander case
The American acquitted of Meredith Kercher's murder will not go to prison, having already served time. from BBC News https://ift.tt/Hz...
'Vote or face war': Poland PM's stark warning ahead of EU election
Donald Tusk is urging Poles to vote for his coalition, to best protect against Russian aggression. from BBC News https://ift.tt/CygHhet h...
Volcanic thriller sparks Spielberg talks and interest from Hollywood
Michael Crichton's widow asked bestselling author James Patterson to finish his volcanic thriller. from BBC News https://ift.tt/16IMew...
'Vote or face war': Poland PM's stark warning ahead of EU election
Donald Tusk is urging Poles to vote for his coalition, to best protect against Russian aggression. from BBC News https://ift.tt/CygHhet h...
Floods kill at least four in southern Germany
Three people were trapped in basements and a firefighter died when his inflatable capsized. from BBC News https://ift.tt/XaOwvuk https://...
Could a housing revolution transform Canadian cities?
The Canadian government is pushing hard for cities to build more "fourplex" apartment blocks. from BBC News https://ift.tt/yoPtQ...
New York couple find safe containing $100k in lake
James Kane and Barbie Agostini told US media that they found the safe stuffed full of $100 bills. from BBC News https://ift.tt/r3GRXYy ht...
Police officer injured in Mannheim stabbing dies
The 29-year-old was one of six people to be wounded by the attacker, who was detained at the scene. from BBC News https://ift.tt/7HImrb6 ...
S Africa president faces up to poor poll result
President Ramaphosa says the result was a victory for democracy, but the ANC lost its majority for the first time. from BBC News https://i...
The artist 'not surprised' to be a best-seller
Ivory Coast's Aboudia beat the likes of Damian Hirst to the top spot of a best-sellers list. from BBC News https://ift.tt/gTSuH9t htt...
Will using Western weapons on Russia help Ukraine change the war?
The latest Russian advance in the Kharkiv region has convinced Kyiv’s allies to change their policy. from BBC News https://ift.tt/nTBPzW8 ...
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