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BBC News Iran begins public mourning for Ayatollah killed in February

Ali Khamenei's body will lie in state in Tehran's Grand Mosalla from Friday ahead of days-long funeral events.

BBC News From friendship bracelets to wedding rings: A Taylor and Travis timeline

Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce are celebrating their wedding with a party at New York's Madison Square Garden this weekend, her publicist says.

BBC News Anguished families left to identify Venezuela quake victims at makeshift morgue

The disaster has overwhelmed local services, with bodies put outside or in tents for identification.

BBC News Iran begins public mourning for Ayatollah killed in February

Ali Khamenei's body will lie in state in Tehran's Grand Mosalla from Friday ahead of days-long funeral events.

BBC News Polish PM warns critical months ahead in face of Russian threat

Tusk says Poland is preparing for "various" scenarios after media reports of a planned Russian attack.

BBC News Zuma showing South Africa 'middle finger' by meeting Gupta brother - minister

Former President Zuma's trip to India reignites anger over a decade-old corruption scandal.

BBC News Dissident Hong Kong bookseller Lam Wing-kee dies aged 70

Lam Wing-kee, who defied China by selling material critical of Beijing, passed away after suffering from lung cancer.

BBC News Zuma showing South Africa 'middle finger' by meeting Gupta brother - minister

Former President Zuma's trip to India reignites anger over a decade-old corruption scandal.

BBC News Ukrainian suspect hunted by police after Monaco bomb attack was 'disguised as a man'

Officials believe the suspect may not have acted alone and spent days casing out scene of the attack.

BBC News Instagram running ads promoting child sexual abuse material in India, BBC finds

The ads use terms including “rape” and “child video” and link to content on the messaging app Telegram.

BBC News Ukrainian suspect hunted by police after Monaco bomb attack was 'disguised as a man'

Officials believe the suspect may not have acted alone and spent days casing out scene of the attack.

BBC News German row over plan for workers to need sick note on first day of illness

A doctors' group says it "borders on madness" that patients will have to obtain the note in person.

BBC News US withdraws troops from Nigeria after Islamic State mission

The US said the joint operation, which began in December last year, was a success.

BBC News Ukrainian woman named by Interpol as main suspect in Monaco bomb attack

Officials in Monaco say they believe she was "disguised as a man" and may not have acted alone.

BBC News Stand-up comic held for jokes about Erdogan and Islam in Turkey crackdown

Deniz Göktaş is regarded as one of Turkey's most popular comedians and is accused of "inciting hatred and hostility" on stage.

BBC News Ukrainian woman named by Interpol as main suspect in Monaco bomb attack

Monaco's prosecutor's office says the suspect is no longer in Monaco.

BBC News Ukrainian woman named by Interpol as main suspect in Monaco bomb attack

Monaco's prosecutor's office says the suspect is no longer in Monaco.

BBC News Nasa launches mission to save falling space telescope

A Nasa-funded robot has blasted off to catch a falling telescope in mid-orbit and blast it back to safety before it burns up.

BBC News France records 2,025 excess deaths at peak of heatwave as Europe braces for more extreme weather

Forecasters are warning of further extreme temperatures on the continent in the next few days.

BBC News Ebola treatments trial begins in DR Congo

According to WHO data, there have been 1,406 confirmed cases of the disease in DRC, with 301 suspected cases and 438 deaths.

BBC News At least 32 dead after overcrowded bus plunges into ravine in Pakistan

The bus was travelling from Quetta to Peshawar, when it crashed in the Dana Sar mountain range.

BBC News Iran begins public mourning for Ayatollah killed in February

Ali Khamenei's body will lie in state in Tehran's Grand Mosalla from Friday ahead of days-long funeral events.

BBC News Taylor Swift's rumoured wedding celebrations begin with star-studded New York event

Actress Lena Dunham, model Gigi Hadid and longtime music collaborator Jack Antonoff were spotted in formal attire near Madison Square Garden.

BBC News Taylor Swift's rumoured wedding celebrations begin with star-studded New York event

Actress Lena Dunham, model Gigi Hadid and longtime music collaborator Jack Antonoff were spotted in formal attire near Madison Square Garden.

BBC News Bomb blast at Damascus cafe kills nine, Syrian state media say

There was no immediate claim for the bombing at a cafe close to the Palace of Justice, a major government building.

BBC News Venezuela quake survivor pulled out alive after eight days

Hernán Gil was trapped under a collapsed multi-storey car park.

BBC News Iran begins public mourning for Ayatollah killed in February

Ali Khamenei's body will lie in state in Tehran's Grand Mosalla from Friday ahead of days-long funeral events.

BBC News 'Most massive' Russian attack on Kyiv kills at least 30

The latest barrage deployed the largest number of weapons on the capital and hit locations over a wide area.

BBC News Instagram running ads promoting child sexual abuse material in India, BBC finds

The ads use terms including “rape” and “child video” and link to content on the messaging app Telegram.

BBC News Taylor Swift's rumoured wedding celebrations begin with star-studded New York event

Actress Lena Dunham, model Gigi Hadid and longtime music collaborator Jack Antonoff were spotted in formal attire near Madison Square Garden.

BBC News Venezuela quake survivor pulled out alive after eight days

Hernán Gil was trapped under a collapsed multi-storey car park.

BBC News What will guests wear to Taylor Swift's wedding of the century?

Romantic, fairytale vibes could dominate Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce's reported wedding event in New York City on Friday.

BBC News On the Strait of Hormuz, BBC finds seized ships and shark fishermen as uneasy calm returns

The BBC visits Bandar Abbas to see how the US-Israeli war with Iran has affected everyday life in the port city.

BBC News How the American Dream has survived 250 years, but only just

The American Dream has persisted since the days of the Founding Fathers, but faith in the ideal is fading

BBC News A mayor in Japan announced her maternity leave - and got the whole country talking

In the face of criticism, Shoko Kawata, 35, says she loves her job and is proud to be taking time off to have a baby.

BBC News Ebola treatments trial begins in the Democratic Republic of Congo

According to WHO data, there have been 1,406 confirmed cases of the disease in DRC, with 301 suspected cases and 438 deaths.

BBC News Former Olympian indicted for allegedly vandalising Washington Reflecting Pool

US authorities charged him with property destruction after renovations championed by President Donald Trump appeared to go awry.

BBC News 'Most massive' Russian attack on Kyiv kills at least 27

The latest barrage deployed the largest number of weapons on the capital and hit locations over a wide area.

BBC News Former Olympian indicted for allegedly vandalising Washington Reflecting Pool

US authorities charged him with property destruction after renovations championed by President Donald Trump appeared to go awry.

BBC News Killers of British couple in South Africa sentenced to life

The pair had been collecting rare plants and seeds before their bodies were found days later in a river.

BBC News 'Most massive' Russian attack on Kyiv kills at least 25

The latest barrage deployed the largest number of weapons on the capital and hit locations over a wide area.

BBC News Bomb blast at Damascus cafe kills six, Syrian state media say

There was no immediate claim for the bombing at a cafe close to the Palace of Justice, a major government building.

BBC News 'Most massive' Russian attack on Kyiv kills at least 22

The latest barrage deployed the largest number of weapons on the capital and hit locations over a wide area.

BBC News Vatican excommunicates followers of global Catholic sect

Around 600,000 followers of the Society of Saint Pius X, a Catholic sect, are affected.

BBC News Ryanair warns of 'queue chaos' from new EU border system

The airline calls on European governments to postpone the EES system until after the summer holiday period.

BBC News 'Most massive' Russian attack on Kyiv kills at least 21

The latest barrage deployed the largest number of weapons on the capital and hit locations over a wide area.

BBC News Venezuela quake survivor pulled out alive after eight days

Hernán Gil was trapped under a collapsed multi-storey car park, and encouraged them as they inched closer to him.

BBC News Vatican excommunicates hundreds of thousands of splinter sect followers

Around 600,000 followers of the Society of Saint Pius X, a Catholic sect, are affected.

BBC News Ryanair warns of 'queue chaos' from new EU border system

The airline calls on European governments to postpone the EES system until after the summer holiday period.

BBC News 'Most massive' Russian attack on Kyiv kills at least 20

Kyiv's mayor declares a day of mourning after the major drone and missile attack on the Ukrainian capital.

BBC News Residents of Ethiopian town forced to kill hundreds of their own dogs after rabies deaths

Some residents reluctantly hung their dogs to avoid being arrested or fined, locals tell the BBC.

BBC News The US deported them to Venezuela - hours later earthquakes struck

They landed on Flight 164 just before the twin quakes. Family members are desperately searching for them.

BBC News 'Most massive' Russian attack on Kyiv kills at least 20

Kyiv's mayor declares a day of mourning after the major drone and missile attack on the Ukrainian capital.

BBC News Venezuela quake survivor pulled out alive after eight days

Hernán Gil was trapped under a collapsed multi-storey car park, and cheered rescuers on as they inched closer to him.

BBC News Cheers and applause as security guard rescued from rubble

Emergency workers managed to free Hernán Gil more than 100 hours after they had first located him under 140 tonnes of rubble.

BBC News Residents of Ethiopian town forced to kill hundreds of their own dogs after rabies deaths

Some residents reluctantly hung their dogs to avoid being arrested or fined, locals tell the BBC.

BBC News Venezuela quake survivor pulled out alive after eight days

Hernán Gil, a security guard, was in a concrete hut in a multi-storey car park, when the building collapsed.

BBC News 'Most massive' Russian attack on Kyiv kills at least 20

Kyiv's mayor declares a day of mourning after the major drone and missile attack on the Ukrainian capital.

BBC News Canada celebrates its birthday as Mark Carney battles to keep it intact

As Canadians celebrate their nation's birthday, independence movements in two provinces are eyeing the exit from the country.

BBC News South Africa and Ghana in diplomatic row over killing of migrant

South Africa denies claims that a Ghanaian citizen was killed in anti-migrant protests in Cape Town.

BBC News Watch: BBC at site of deadly Russian attack on Kyiv flats

Sarah Rainsford reports from the completely destroyed nine-storey block of flats in Ukraine's capital.

BBC News Watch: PM's former top aide on Starmer's first call with Trump

Trump was more 'funny' than he had been expecting, Morgan McSweeney told the BBC.

BBC News 'Most massive' Russian attack on Kyiv kills at least 18

Kyiv's mayor declares a day of mourning after the major drone and missile attack on the Ukrainian capital.

BBC News Nine Thai monks killed after 11-year-old driver collides with procession

The group of 35 monks and five lay followers were walking by the roadside when the truck ploughed into them.

BBC News 'Most massive' Russian attack on Kyiv kills at least 18

Kyiv's mayor declares a day of mourning after the major drone and missile attack on the Ukrainian capital.

BBC News At least 18 killed in 'most massive' Russian attack on Kyiv

Kyiv's mayor declares a day of mourning after the 'most massive attack on the capital' by Russia.

BBC News EU border delays 'not bearable' over summer, warns airport boss

Holidaymakers face long waits under the EU's new Entry-Exit System, the head of Berlin's airport says.

BBC News China says pilot crashed small plane into skyscraper for 'personal reasons'

The 66-year-old, who died in the crash, had anxiety and referenced "ending his life" in his diary.

BBC News At least 13 killed in 'most massive' Russian attack on Kyiv

Kyiv's mayor declares a day of mourning after the 'most massive attack on the capital' by Russia.

BBC News Alleged Scattered Spider hacker arrested in Finland

The 19-year-old dual American-Estonian national has been extradited to the US, where he is facing federal charges.

BBC News At least 13 killed in large-scale Russian missile and drone strikes on Kyiv

Russia launched its biggest strikes on the city in weeks with children among the "significant number" of casualties, Ukrainian officials say.

BBC News At least 13 killed in large-scale Russian missile and drone strikes on Kyiv

Russia launched its biggest strikes on the city in weeks with children among the "significant number" of casualties, Ukrainian officials say.

BBC News At least 13 killed in large-scale Russian missile and drone strikes on Kyiv

Russia launched its biggest strikes on the city in weeks with children among the "significant number" of casualties, Ukrainian officials say.

BBC News At least 10 killed in large-scale Russian missile and drone strikes on Kyiv

Russia launched its biggest strikes on the city in weeks with children among the "significant number" of casualties, Ukrainian officials say.

BBC News People smuggler convicted in France now seeking asylum in UK, BBC discovers

Once described as "the godfather" of French migrant camps, he has been working in an English village.

BBC News 'Two weeks after her death I got a call': Gaza patients face agonising delays for evacuation

An estimated 300 Palestinians referred for treatment abroad have died since the ceasefire began, according to Gaza's Hamas-run health ministry.

BBC News 'Beautiful and terrible' - the world's thoughts on the US at 250

From Brazil to India to Egypt, the BBC asked people across the world what they think of America today.

BBC News At least ten killed in large-scale Russian missile and drone strikes on Kyiv

Russia launched its biggest strikes on the city in weeks with children among the "significant number" of casualties, Ukrainian officials say.

BBC News Watch: Couple scale Empire State Building, get engaged and are arrested

The two were atop the 1,454 ft (443 m) building for at least ten minutes and displayed a large banner before climbing down.

BBC News At least eight killed in major missile and drone strikes on Kyiv

Russia launched its biggest strikes on the city in weeks with children among the "significant number" of casualties, Ukrainian officials say.

BBC News At least eight killed in major missile and drone strikes on Kyiv

Russia launched its biggest strikes on the city in weeks hours after Volodymyr Zelensky said Moscow was planning a "massive" attack.

BBC News Canadian boy, 11, dies of rabies after waking to bat on his face

Rabies infections are rare in Canada. There have been 28 human deaths due to rabies in the country since 1924.

BBC News The US deported them to Venezuela - hours later earthquakes struck

They landed on Flight 164 just before the twin quakes. Family members are desperately searching for them.

BBC News At least one killed in major airstrikes on Kyiv

At least one person was killed in the overnight airstrikes hours after President Zelensky said that Moscow was planning a "massive" attack.

BBC News Did this AI anti-drug video make drugs look appealing?

Hong Kong’s Correctional Services Department removed a AI-generated K-pop video, after facing backlash that it made substances look too appealing.

BBC News Aunt of Venezuelan boy pulled from rubble tells BBC she will give him 'mother's warmth'

Kleiber Moran, 2, was rescued on Wednesday, six days after last week's deadly earthquakes.

BBC News As Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce prepare to tie the knot, we look back at their relationship

Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce are expected to celebrate their wedding with a party at New York's Madison Square Garden this weekend.

BBC News From Truman's pension to Trump's billions - a White House windfall unmatched by any president

Historians say Trump's $2.2bn income last year is unprecedented and blurs the line on conflicts of interest.

BBC News Turkish police beat us with iron rods before we lost limbs to frostbite, Afghans say

The young migrants heading to Europe say they were stripped and had their hands tied in freezing temperatures.

BBC News Banned by Beijing, this comedian is taking his act to Chinese speakers abroad

Chizi, one of China’s biggest stand-up comedians, has found a new stage after falling afoul of China's censors.

BBC News Aunt of Venezuelan boy pulled from rubble tells BBC she will give him 'mother's warmth'

Kleiber Moran, 2, was rescued on Wednesday, six days after last week's deadly earthquakes.

BBC News Four die in Mexico City World Cup celebrations

More than one million people took to the streets of Mexico's capital on Tuesday to mark the country's win over Ecuador.

BBC News US blocks long-term renewal of North American trade deal

US blocks 16-year North America trade deal renewal, triggering annual rolling reviews

BBC News Greek politician's mother dies of wounds after arson attack

Three separate attacks involving petrol bombs and other improvised devices took place in Thessaloniki in the early hours of Wednesday.

BBC News Ukrainian charged in Germany over Nord Stream blasts

Ukraine denies involvement in the case which may have serious implications for its relationship with Germany.

BBC News Greek politician's mother dies of wounds after arson attack

Three separate attacks involving petrol bombs and other improvised devices took place in Thessaloniki in the early hours of Wednesday.

BBC News Nigeria to seek compensation for property abandoned by citizens fleeing South Africa

Nigeria's High Commissioner says businesses and properties left behind by returnees are being documented.

BBC News Bibles, Home Alone and perfume: Six surprising ways Trump made money in 2025

Official documents show the US president made billions of dollars as he returned to the White House.

BBC News Businessman goes on trial over murder of Maltese journalist

Yorgen Fenech denies any involvement in the assassination of Daphne Caruana Galizia in 2017.

BBC News Watch: Two people climb to highest point of Empire State Building

The two were atop the 1,454 ft (443 m) building for at least ten minutes and displayed a large banner before climbing down.

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