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Members of Trump's cabinet remained on decoy plane, after Trump's quiet exitThe president boarded a different plane in Turkey during a Nato summit to evade an Iranian threat.18 mins agoUS & Canada (August 12, 2026)

Trump confirms he switched planes after Nato summit because of possible threat Journalists and White House staff who were on board the jet were unaware the president had left.10 hrs agoWorld (August 12, 2026)

Woman pulled alive from rubble 36 hours after Colombia quakeFollowing a 10-hour rescue operation, emergency workers pulled the 32-year-old from beneath slabs of concrete. 1 hr agoLatin America (August 12, 2026)

Wisconsin result dents winning streak for Democratic Party's left wing Centrist David Crowley is projected to have beaten democratic socialist Francesca Hong, breaking a recent nationwide trend.21 mins agoUS & Canada (August 12, 2026)

Indonesia haze spreads across region as firefighters battle wildfiresAuthorities have deployed cloud-seeding aircraft to fight the fires, while some schools have suspended classes.6 hrs agoAsia (August 12, 2026)

LIVEUK and Europe get ready for once-in-a-generation solar eclipseThe Moon will block out more than 90% of the Sun in the UK from around 18:00 BST, while parts of Iceland and Spain will witness a rare total eclipse. (August 12, 2026)

Singapore and S Korea pull Trader Joe's seasoning over poppy seedsTrader Joe's Everything But the Bagel seasoning contains poppy seeds which are banned in both countries. 2 hrs agoAsia (August 12, 2026)

Baby Shark boy set to make K-pop debutThe boy from the most-watched YouTube video of all time is now 17 years old, and wants to be a K-pop star.5 hrs agoAsia (August 12, 2026)

British driver who broke sound barrier sets new speed recordAndy Green set the fastest time ever recorded in a hydrogen-powered car, reaching 406mph (654km/h).1 hr agoScience & Environment (August 12, 2026)

How and when to see the solar eclipseWhat you need to know about the UK and Europe's best eclipse in 25 years. (August 12, 2026)

Doctors say Trump's vaccine order will raise fears, cause confusion and endanger kids (August 12, 2026)

These seaside apartments were a ghost city - then police say scammers moved inMalaysia's Forest City was pitched as "paradise" but last month police raided it over alleged scam operations. 5 hrs agoAsia (August 12, 2026)

Cristiano Ronaldo marries long-time partner Georgina RodríguezThe Portuguese superstar has posted an image of two hands - presumed to be his on top of his wife's - both wearing wedding rings.4 hrs ago (August 12, 2026)

Rescuers scramble for survivors with 180 dead in Colombia earthquake Colombia experienced a number of aftershocks on Tuesday, as efforts continued to free survivors trapped in rubble and buildings. 8 hrs agoLatin America (August 12, 2026)

Trump's dramatic plane swap hints at personal stakes of Iran warIt marks another striking episode in the turbulent history of his relationship with Iran, writes the BBC's Anthony Zurcher.1 hr agoWorld (August 12, 2026)

How a 97-year-old escaped deadly Indian floods on a banana raftA 97-year-old's dramatic rescue captures how Assam's floods are reaching places once thought safe.2 hrs agoAsia (August 12, 2026)

Looking to see the solar eclipse from North America? Here's where and when to catch a sliver (August 12, 2026)

The Office actress Lucy Davis says she has 'incurable' cancerDavis, who played receptionist Dawn in the UK sitcom, says the cancer has spread and it's "too late for chemo".50 mins ago (August 12, 2026)

Anguish of Colombian brother at rubble of building being searched for earthquake survivorsBBC Mundo has gone to the site of Torres del Limonar, a collapsed building in Cali where rescue workers fight to free survivors. 2 hrs agoLatin America (August 11, 2026)

Inside the Secret Service 'shell game' to hide US presidents in plain sightElaborate deception operations and decoys are often used to deceive potential threats to the US president. 1 hr agoUS & Canada (August 11, 2026)

US says helicopter fired missiles to disable ship breaking Iran blockadeUS Central Command says its helicopter hit the engine room of a Panama-flagged cargo vessel in the Gulf of Oman.34 mins agoWorld (August 11, 2026)

In shattered Cali, residents search for loved ones and signs of hopeMost deaths from the magnitude-7.4 quake were reported in Cali, Colombia’s third-most populous city, as crews search collapsed buildings for those still trapped.21 mins agoLatin America (August 11, 2026)

Russia releases former US Marine reported in poor healthTrump said Robert Gilman, who was arrested in 2022, was released on a humanitarian basis, after he had reportedly been in a catatonic-like state.2 hrs agoWorld (August 11, 2026)

The map showing world's division over InfantinoBBC Sport uses visuals to explore the support and opposition to Gianni Infantino's leadership of Fifa from its members.6 hrs agoWorld Cup (August 11, 2026)

FACT FOCUS: Trump makes false claims as he signs order urging revisions around childhood vaccines (August 11, 2026)

France bans unsolicited telemarketing callsCold calling is coming to an end in France, with one consumer group calling the ban a "small revolution".2 hrs agoEurope (August 11, 2026)

Anne Hathaway pokes fun at 'fake baby bump' theoriesThe actress responds to social media critics who suggested her bump didn't look real at a premiere.5 hrs agoCulture (August 11, 2026)

Watch: Family escapes home during Colombia earthquakeAt least 169 people are dead and a state of emergency has been declared after Colombia was hit by one of its largest earthquakes in years.3 hrs agoLatin America (August 11, 2026)

The big questions in Luigi Mangione case as he returns to courtHis trial is a month away and his lawyers have yet to signal their defence, while prosecutors are in a battle over evidence.42 mins agoUS & Canada (August 11, 2026)

Libyan authorities battle big blaze at major oil refineryMonday's drone strike on the Zawiya refinery was the third such incident in two days.3 hrs agoWorld (August 11, 2026)

Russia using North Korean missiles to strike Ukraine, Zelensky saysUkraine's president says strikes in Zaporizhzhia - which killed at least six and injured 19 - involved ballistic missiles from Russia's ally.36 mins ago (August 11, 2026)

Trump hidden in catering truck in secret plane swap over Iran threat, reports sayThe US president was moved from the old Air Force One to a military plane as he left a Nato summit in Turkey last month, US media say.16 mins agoWorld (August 11, 2026)

Russian court bars only anti-war party from standing in parliamentary electionsRussia's only liberal, anti-war party will not be able to take part in next month's parliamentary elections, a Moscow court rules.14 hrs agoEurope (August 11, 2026)

At least 132 killed in Colombia's largest earthquake in yearsMore than 480 people were injured in the quakes, with more feared trapped under collapsed buildings.4 hrs agoLatin America (August 11, 2026)

Trump says it would be 'terrible mistake' to remove InfantinoUS President Donald Trump says it would be a "terrible mistake" if under pressure Fifa president Gianni Infantino was ousted.37 mins agoFootball (August 11, 2026)

The transgender controversy surrounding the WNBAAfter the Indiana Fever's Sophie Cunningham said it was "common sense" to ban transgender women from women's sports, a row has emerged in the WNBA - with former NBA players saying eligibility rules mean they can enter the 2027 Draft.14 hrs agoBasketball (August 11, 2026)

Young girl finds whale stranded on Australian beachThe humpback whale later successfully freed itself after the tide rose in Queensland, Australia.3 hrs agoAustralia (August 11, 2026)

Watch: What we know about Tupac murder suspect Duane 'Keffe D' DavisThe trial of the 63-year-old former gang boss kicked off on Monday, and he has entered a not guilty plea.6 hrs agoUS & Canada (August 11, 2026)

Trump Media reports $238m loss as crypto fallsThe firm says it will refocus on its social media mission, which includes a controversial service that sells faster access to Trump's market-moving posts.49 mins ago (August 11, 2026)

The lonely Chinese men being conned by fake brides"Flash marriage" scams are an extreme symptom of a demographic crisis long in the making in China.3 hrs agoAsia (August 11, 2026)

30 years later, a former gang member will stand trial for Tupac's murderIt’s been three decades since Tupac was killed, and since then, his reputation has only grown.7 hrs ago (August 11, 2026)

Canada flight cancelled after child refuses to wear seat beltThe incident has sparked a debate over child safety and discipline on commercial planes. 2 hrs agoUS & Canada (August 10, 2026)

Watch: Moment powerful earthquake shakes Colombia and crumbles buildingsAt least 111 people have been killed and dozens more injured after the 7.4 temblor hit the western part of the country, according to local officials.1 hr agoLatin America (August 10, 2026)

Trump signs order to limit childhood vaccines and split MMR shotsThe Trump administration recommends separating the measles, mumps and rubella vaccine into three different shots administered in separate visits.38 mins agoUS & Canada (August 10, 2026)

From Dubai to a Dublin court - how alleged cartel boss Daniel Kinahan returned to IrelandLaw enforcement agencies in Ireland and the US believe he is a leading figure in the Kinahan Organised Crime Group.4 hrs agoEurope (August 10, 2026)

We are chasing Ebola virus - it is ahead of us, WHO warnsInfection rates are high, adding to concern that authorities are struggling to get to grips with the disease.1 hr agoAfrica (August 10, 2026)

Ex-Cambridge professor Jason Arday cancels live event after plagiarism rowOne talk by Arday is "cancelled at the request of the speaker" and others are removed from listings.3 hrs agoCambridgeshire (August 10, 2026)

Trump officials propose new scrutiny of food additives and ingredients (August 10, 2026)

'Total incinerated destruction': Canada wildfire evacuees wonder if they still have homesMore than 12,000 people have been forced to evacuate over the weekend after a wildfire quickly tore through Canada's picturesque Okanagan region. 37 mins agoUS & Canada (August 10, 2026)

Netanyahu's rejection of Trump's 15-point Gaza plan unlikely to be final wordThe Trump administration is said to be unbothered by the Israeli prime minister's rejection of the deal, viewing it as campaign rhetoric ahead of a general election.1 hr agoMiddle East (August 10, 2026)

At least 13 killed in Ukrainian drone strike deep into RussiaRussian officials say another 75 people were injured by the attack - one of the deadliest Ukrainian drone attacks since Moscow's full-scale invasion.13 mins agoEurope (August 10, 2026)

Nigel Farage says incident at his home 'directly linked' to Ann Widdecombe murderCounter-terrorism police have reopened an inquiry into an incident at the Reform UK's leader's house.1 hr agoPolitics (August 10, 2026)

Alleged rebel leader killed in Colombia as president targets armed groupsThe military operation against Hernando Forero Mosquera was carried out just days after Colombia's new president was sworn in.17 mins agoLatin America (August 10, 2026)

World's oceans hit record-high July temperaturesGlobal oceans recorded their hottest July on record, partly fuelled by developing El Niño conditions, as wildfires continue to ravage western Europe.1 hr agoEurope (August 10, 2026)

Former Thai MP allegedly kills official and confesses on YouTubeChalong Riewrang called a YouTube livestream to say he had shot a government official. 48 mins agoAsia (August 10, 2026)

Infantino broke trust 'through deception', confederation presidents sayFifa has been accused of breaking trust "through deception" in an open letter issued by Uefa, Concacaf and the Asian Football Confederation.51 mins agoFootball (August 10, 2026)

'Not afraid to stay': The Canadians taking fighting wildfires into their own handsWith wildfires now widespread and frequent, some rural residents in Canada are learning how to fight the flames themselves and protect their own homes.10 hrs agoUS & Canada (August 10, 2026)

'Body in suitcase' found in Australia turns out to be lifelike dollForensics revealed that the 'realistic' looking body was in fact not human. 3 hrs agoAustralia (August 10, 2026)

LIVESecond shooting in Thailand as former MP opens fire in government buildingThe shooter, a former House of Representatives member, confessed to the attack during a YouTube livestream. (August 10, 2026)

Thai school shooter learnt how to use guns via social mediaPolice say they are still investigating the 14-year-old shooter's motive.11 mins agoAsia (August 10, 2026)

Ecuador charges ex-minister over presidential candidate assassination caseProsecutors accuse six others, including the leader of cartel Los Lobos, of having an indirect role in the murder of Fernando Villavicencio.13 hrs agoLatin America (August 10, 2026)

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez freezing her eggs and hasn't 'ruled out' presidential runThe popular Democratic congresswoman also said "anything was possible" when asked about a possible Senate bid.1 hr agoUS & Canada (August 10, 2026)

China evacuates one million from homes as massive storm arrivesTyphoon Dolphin made landfall on Sunday evening, affecting Shanghai and other parts of eastern China.45 mins agoAsia (August 10, 2026)

'Spectacular' Game of Thrones stage spin-off opens at home of ShakespeareThe verdict from most theatre critics is that it's a worthy addition to the epic fantasy franchise.3 hrs agoCulture (August 10, 2026)

Evidence that South African special forces murdered top detective shared with BBCFrans Mathipa was shot while driving - we got access to the prosecution case against eight accused men. 1 hr agoAfrica (August 10, 2026)

Harry Potter fans force diversion of UK-Ireland power link to avoid 'Dobby's grave'Potter fans complained after a project manager suggested cables would go under the grave in a BBC interview.7 hrs agoWales (August 10, 2026)

How Kinahan's hearing unfolded inside the courtroom in DublinSuspected crime boss Daniel Kinahan appeared in court and was charged with directing the activities of a criminal organisation after being extradited from Dubai.2 hrs ago (August 9, 2026)

Bonding & building - what we learned about Alonso's Chelsea in pre-seasonChelsea's pre-season campaign was all about new manager Xabi Alonso, so what have we learned about his side?2 hrs agoChelsea (August 9, 2026)

Man arrested after boat capsizes near Statue of Liberty killing woman and infantTwelve other people initially rescued from the water are all reported to be in stable condition.38 mins agoUS & Canada (August 9, 2026)

Drones spotted over German base days after Leipzig bomb incidentPolice are investigating a drone sighting over a miltary base reportedly used for housing Patriot missile system parts.3 hrs agoEurope (August 9, 2026)

Israel rejects Trump's 15-point plan for Gaza, Netanyahu saysIsrael's PM says its military will not pull out from Gaza until Hamas is "genuinely" disarmed.4 hrs agoMiddle East (August 9, 2026)

LIVESuspected crime boss Daniel Kinahan due to land in Dublin following extraditionHe was arrested in Dubai in April; the Kinahan cartel has spent decades trafficking tonnes of drugs and firearms, according to the UK's National Crime Agency. (August 9, 2026)

Who was 'a class apart'? How Liverpool rated in defeat by MonacoAndoni Iraola's first match in charge of Liverpool at Anfield ended with a 3-2 defeat to Monaco. But how did the players rate? (August 9, 2026)

LIVEHearts lead Dundee Utd after Celtic thump KilmarnockListen to Sportsound and follow live text coverage of Saturday's four Scottish Premiership, starting with Kilmarnock v Celtic. (August 9, 2026)

Raw images, no filters: Why MySpace fans want it back as relaunch hintedFans and creators say a revived MySpace must feel personal, not algorithm-driven. 14 hrs ago (August 9, 2026)

Ancient Roman shipwreck discovered off Sicily coastItaly's culture minister says it is one of the most important underwater archaeological finds in years.41 mins agoEurope (August 9, 2026)

What it's like to chase solar eclipses around the worldFor many, a total solar eclipse is a once-in-a-lifetime experience. But for a dedicated few, it's a deep passion. 11 hrs agoEurope (August 9, 2026)

How to spot the Perseid meteor shower, a summer light show that promises to dazzle (August 9, 2026)

Zendaya saw me on the red carpet and her jaw dropped - I'm still in shock TikTok creator Zainab Jiwa seems to be giving Hollywood A-listers on the red carpet a run for their money.10 hrs agoCulture (August 9, 2026)

Suspected crime boss Daniel Kinahan to be extradited from UAE to IrelandThe Irish Prison Service bought a bulletproof and bomb-proof van to transport the 49-year-old to court after his extradition from Dubai.1 hr agoEurope (August 9, 2026)

Tielemans cameo against PSG hints at Man Utd futureManchester United's £35m signing Youri Tielemans makes an impressive debut in the 1-1 friendly draw against Paris St-Germain in Gothenburg.14 hrs agoMan Utd (August 9, 2026)

Typhoon Dolphin batters Japan's Okinawa before bearing down on ChinaThe storm has cut power to at least 44,000 buildings and injured five people on the Japanese island.17 hrs agoAsia (August 9, 2026)

Tonnes of rotting food from vast LA warehouse fire creates unbearable stenchA fire destroyed a warehouse, leaving heaps of rotting chicken, poultry and fish to attract flies and rats.7 hrs agoUS & Canada (August 9, 2026)

Perez Hilton faces long recovery after reports he self-harmed during livestreamThe US blogger is in a "serious but stable" condition in hospital, according to his family. 1 hr agoCulture (August 9, 2026)

Hormuz talks positive, Oman says, as Iran warns deal would not open straitBoth sides suggest progress in talks to agree a new shipping route through the strait, but a breakthrough remains unclear.10 hrs agoWorld (August 9, 2026)

How a schoolteacher's son became Kashmir's first India Test cricketerAuqib Nabi becomes Jammu and Kashmir's first cricketer to get India Test call-up, inspiring millions.57 mins ago (August 9, 2026)

Nigeria's mass wedding - and how telling lovers from fraudsters is proving trickyThe scheme is for couples who cannot afford the significant financial costs associated with marriage.2 hrs agoAfrica (August 9, 2026)

Hundreds arrested over French wildfires, but who is to blame?The government is trying to attribute blame for the unprecedented fires which tore through the country last month.2 hrs agoEurope (August 9, 2026)

Israel accused of weaponising archaeology at ancient West Bank sitesIsrael is planning large-scale land expropriations in historic, Palestinian areas of the West Bank.1 hr agoMiddle East (August 9, 2026)

Digital cameras and wired earphones are back - and 'a bit more real'We're surrounded by more advanced tech in 2026, so why are young people going back to basics?22 hrs agoCulture (August 9, 2026)

Fifa criticises campaign to oust president InfantinoFifa strongly criticises what it calls a "concerted and ongoing effort" to "undermine" the organisation and its president Gianni Infantino. 60 mins agoFootball (August 8, 2026)

Australia is the planet's extinction hotspot, but one animal offers a glimmer of hopeThe country is home to some of the world's most unique species - but it is losing them at an alarming rate.3 hrs agoWorld (August 8, 2026)

Paris tells e-scooter riders to wear safety gear or face finesPolice in the French capital tighten rules for riders after a sharp increase in fatal accidents.48 mins agoEurope (August 8, 2026)

Fast-moving Canada wildfire doubles in size forcing thousands to flee homesThe Bald Range wildfire in British Columbia, still considered "out of control", has spread to more than 36 sq miles (95 sq km). 2 hrs agoUS & Canada (August 8, 2026)

Watch: Moment opposition MP throws eggs at Kosovo's acting PMLawmakers and police officers had to intervene after Alliance party MP Time Kadrijaj hurled at least four eggs towards Kosovo's acting prime minister Albin Kurti.3 hrs agoEurope (August 8, 2026)

Madonna pays tribute to 'genius, otherworldly' producer William OrbitThe Queen of Pop worked with Orbit several times over the years, most notably on her genre-bending, Grammy Award-winning album Ray of Light.20 mins agoCulture (August 8, 2026)

Messi's father Jorge dies aged 68 after illnessLionel Messi's father and agent Jorge dies at the age of 68 following a long illness.51 mins agoArgentina (August 8, 2026)

NBA forward Clarke's death due to effects of drugsMemphis Grizzlies forward Brandon Clarke's death was due to the effects of heroin and cocaine, the Los Angeles medical authority reveals.4 hrs agoBasketball (August 8, 2026)

Child among three killed in Russian missile attacks near KyivRussia continued its overnight attacks after President Volodymyr Zelensky warned of Ukraine's dwindling supplies of missile interceptors.1 hr agoEurope (August 8, 2026)

Victims of sex offender urged to come forward as Met Police accused of 'litany of failures'The Met and British Transport Police say the sex offender may have more victims, while criticism of investigators continues.2 hrs agoLondon (August 8, 2026)

US pledges $1bn support to Colombia as Trump-backed president sworn inAbelardo de la Espriella used his maiden speech to promise an "all-out war" on what he calls "narco-terrorism".36 mins agoWorld (August 8, 2026)

Police officers investigated over handling of sex offender who murdered two women in LondonSimon Levy was a serial sex offender who was being monitored by police when he killed two women.3 hrs agoLondon (August 8, 2026)

Todd Blanche, Trump's ex-lawyer, confirmed as US attorney generalRepublican Senator Bill Cassidy was the deciding vote after a lengthy stand-off.14 mins agoUS & Canada (August 8, 2026)

Obesity rates have doubled in England since 1993 - what's going on?Around seven million more adults are living with obesity than would have been if obesity rates had stayed the same as 1993.15 hrs agoHealth (August 8, 2026)

British men accused of trafficking teens to Thailand as drug couriers, court toldAllegedly, the men used two teenagers as couriers to carry 64kg of cannabis.12 hrs agoWales (August 8, 2026)

Kidnapped rare Serbian eagle freed into wild after rescueFeliks the eagle was abducted as he first flew the nest in Serbia and wound up in the Middle East with poachers who demanded a ransom.12 hrs agoEurope (August 8, 2026)

Hunter Biden tells BBC his pardon was 'not good' for America or his father's legacyIn a wide-ranging BBC interview, the former president's son denied having any interest in running for office and said his father's cancer has spread.8 hrs agoUS & Canada (August 8, 2026)

Watch: BBC asks Infantino if he will resign as Fifa presidentThe head of the football governing body has faced multiple calls to quit after his aborted attempt to sell private stakes in the World Cup.9 hrs agoLatin America (August 8, 2026)

What is birthright citizenship and how common is birth tourism in the US?The Trump administration is trying to restrict access to US citizenship for some people through attempts to end birth tourism and tighten other criteria. 7 hrs agoUS & Canada (August 8, 2026)

Infantino denies claims Uefa paid off alleged 'lover' Gianni Infantino's alleged lover was given a severance payment over the affair by Uefa while he was its general secretary, according to a Daily Telegraph investigation.5 hrs agoFootball (August 8, 2026)

'I ran because I knew I would die': Russian drones target medics in UkraineUkrainian emergency workers warn of growing Russian attacks on hospitals and ambulances.2 hrs agoEurope (August 8, 2026)

He's been frozen on Everest for 30 years, now 'Green Boots' may finally be coming homeFor decades, an Indian man's lime shoes have been a grim trail marker for many climbing the world's highest peak.53 mins agoAsia (August 8, 2026)

The phone book that led us to Assad's spy chief in hidingHow we tracked down "The Spider" who was once one of the most-feared men in Syria. 59 mins agoWorld (August 8, 2026)

What we know so far about the deadly Thailand shootingAt least seven people have died after a teenage boy shot his grandparents before opening fire on a school in Bangkok.6 hrs agoAsia (August 8, 2026)

Iran war renews concerns about the lasting toll of traumatic brain injuries to US troops (August 7, 2026)

Thai PM vows to introduce stricter gun laws after eight killed in shootingEight people were killed when a 14-year-old opened fire at his home and school before shooting himself dead.2 hrs agoAsia (August 7, 2026)

Coroners try to identify dozens of bodies kept in 'deplorable conditions' at US funeral homeThe medical examiner's office in Chicago said the process to identify the remains could take days.20 mins agoUS & Canada (August 7, 2026)

US appeals court halts Trump ballroom project paving way for Supreme Court showdown"Whether or not a ⁠massive ballroom should be constructed is for Congress to decide," the appeals panel's majority said.3 hrs agoUS & Canada (August 7, 2026)

Seven killed after Thai student opens fire at home and schoolAuthorities say the 14-year-old killed his grandparents before gunning down five teachers at his school.4 hrs agoAsia (August 7, 2026)

Book hidden in fireplace returned to Australian library 150 years overdueIt is thought an apprentice stonemason who worked on the Houses of Parliament in London borrowed it.8 mins agoAustralia (August 7, 2026)

Saudi Arabia, Turkey and Pakistan sign defence pactPakistan says an attack on any of the three will amount to an attack against all, amid conflict in the Middle East.1 hr agoWorld (August 7, 2026)

Testing is underway on vaccines to intercept brewing colon cancer before it takes root (August 7, 2026)

Spain threatens retaliation if Italy fails to lift border controls after Ceuta crossingsItaly has said it will not accept "ultimatums or impositions" after the mass crossing of migrants from Morocco to Ceuta last week.14 mins agoWorld (August 7, 2026)

Serial sex offender guilty of murdering two women and raping third in LondonSimon Levy was a serial sex offender who was being monitored by the Metropolitan Police.29 mins agoLondon (August 7, 2026)

Murkowski opposes Blanche as AG and cites accelerating 'weaponisation' of DoJMurkowski cited concerns over the “politicisation” of the Justice Department, putting Blanche's confirmation in jeopardy.33 mins agoUS & Canada (August 7, 2026)

US strikes $1.2bn deal to pay German firm to halt offshore wind projectsThe RWE payout is the latest in a string of deals cancelling wind energy projects, a power source long derided by Trump.3 hrs agoUS & Canada (August 7, 2026)

Could Russia be involved in German airport drone-bomb?The BBC has seen evidence from previous cases that Russian-linked proxies not only handled drones and explosives, but also delivered them to Germany.3 hrs agoEurope (August 7, 2026)

Trump-backed Republican congressman loses primary in Tennessee Andy Ogles is the second person backed by the US president to lose this week but there were also some wins in Trump's corner. 2 hrs agoUS & Canada (August 7, 2026)

New kind of flu shot is on the way as the FDA approves Moderna's mRNA-based vaccine (August 7, 2026)

Thai pupil describes harrowing moment teacher was shot in front of herThe student says she had to climb over a school fence to flee the shooting which killed five teachers.46 mins agoAsia (August 7, 2026)

Trump again tries to limit US birthright citizenship with new executive ordersThe executive orders ban birth tourism and expand the existing definition of people whose children are not eligible for US birthright citizenship.9 hrs agoUS & Canada (August 7, 2026)

‘We have nowhere to return to’: How Russia is seizing homes in occupied UkraineAt least 34,002 Ukrainian properties have been seized or identified for seizure since 2024, a BBC Verify and BBC Russian investigation has found. (August 7, 2026)

Australian aviation crew carries out daring midwinter Antarctica rescueTeam evacuated a patient from McMurdo Station after landing plane in total darkness and temperature of -43°C.1 hr agoAustralia (August 7, 2026)

Why was Taiwan’s president evacuated in the middle of the night?President William Lai took part in an emergency evacuation drill as part of Taiwan military exercises preparing for a potential Chinese invasion.1 hr agoAsia (August 7, 2026)

LIVEAt least two reported killed in Thailand school shooting as suspect found deadPolice say the perpetrator is a student at the school in the outskirts of the capital Bangkok. (August 7, 2026)

Jalapeños linked to a US salmonella outbreak are tracked to a Mexican farm and a distributor (August 7, 2026)

‘Wiped out’ - BBC reports from Spokane neighbourhood devastated by firesOfficials are still working to contain the blazes that have burned down at least 860 buildings, including hundreds of homes.3 hrs agoUS & Canada (August 7, 2026)

'Put your phone down': K-pop band weighs in on concert etiquetteCortis's plea has drawn mixed reactions in a fandom that's obsessed with capturing every moment.5 hrs agoAsia (August 7, 2026)

Sudan's invisible children - born in war with no legal identityBabies born as a result of rape are often unable to get a birth certificate, meaning a life-time of problems.1 hr agoAfrica (August 7, 2026)

Meta fined $567m in largest child safety ruling against social media giantA New Mexico judge ordered the Instagram, Facebook and Whatsapp parent company to pay another $567m for the way it has harmed children.42 mins agoTechnology (August 7, 2026)

Where is Jackie? Beloved live cam eagle in critical conditionThe bald eagle, who has gained worldwide fame as the protagonist of a nest live-stream in California, has been diagnosed with anemia.1 hr agoUS & Canada (August 7, 2026)

South Korean satellite captures before and after views of SpaceX rocket's moon crash (August 7, 2026)

South Korea space agency shares Moon images after SpaceX rocket debris crashSeoul's lunar orbiter captured images of the Moon before and after part of SpaceX's rocket hit its surface on Wednesday.5 hrs agoAsia (August 6, 2026)

US sees a big jump in nausea cases among frequent marijuana users in the hospital (August 6, 2026)

Artificial Intelligence used to design brand new virusesScientists made 16 successful viruses that had their genetic code designed by artificial intelligence.4 hrs agoHealth (August 6, 2026)

US Senate committee votes to hold Fauci in contempt over Covid hearingThe committee will now refer him for possible prosecution for refusing to answer questions about his handling of the Covid-19 pandemic.6 hrs agoUS & Canada (August 6, 2026)

Israel charges settler over killing of Palestinian involved in Oscar-winning West Bank filmYinon Levy is charged with reckless manslaughter over the July 2025 shooting of Odeh Hathaleen.1 hr agoMiddle East (August 6, 2026)

Thousands of migrants still in Ceuta after border crisis, local leader saysThe Spanish territory's mayor-president also says 100 deaths occurred as a result of 78,000 migrants crossing from neighbouring Morocco.1 hr agoWorld (August 6, 2026)

DR Congo river boat under quarantine for Ebola after five deathsThe health minister says all the passengers are being screened as a precautionary measure.4 hrs agoAfrica (August 6, 2026)

Uefa says boycott may still go ahead as FA withdraws Infantino supportFifa's backing of president Gianni Infantino at a meeting on Wednesday "changes nothing", says European governing body Uefa.28 mins agoFootball (August 6, 2026)

Trump denies US weapons shortage and says information 'leakers' being 'hunted down'While precise data is classified, publicly available information suggests the US has used up many difficult-to-manufacture weapons.1 hr agoWorld (August 6, 2026)

Ukraine hits two oil refineries deep in Russian territoryUkraine's president says the strikes aim to limit revenues Russia "used to finance" its war.2 hrs agoEurope (August 6, 2026)

Man behind deadly Munich car ramming handed life sentenceFarhad N, who is found guilty of killing two and injuring dozens more, will likely not be released from prison.44 mins agoEurope (August 6, 2026)

Argentina mark World Cup win over England with National Football Teams DayThe Argentine Football Association announces 15 July as National Football Teams Day to mark Argentina's 2026 World Cup semi-final victory over England. 3 hrs agoEngland Men (August 6, 2026)

Meredith Kercher's sister criticises Amanda Knox comedy showStephanie Kercher asks Amanda Knox to think about Meredith's family ahead of staging a show in Edinburgh. 1 hr agoUK (August 6, 2026)

Senate confirms Dr. Erica Schwartz as CDC director, bringing new leadership to troubled agency (August 6, 2026)

Iranian footballers who defied Tehran become Australian citizensThere were among seven to be granted humanitarian visas while playing in Australia - but the other five changed their minds and returned to Iran.1 hr agoWorld (August 6, 2026)

LIVEFifa latest: Infantino remains president after tumultuous periodAll the latest as Gianni Infantino remains Fifa president after receiving the backing of senior executives. (August 6, 2026)

Sunshine to meal times: How to beat jet lagWith bags packed and boarding passes at the ready, what can you do to keep your body clock on track?9 hrs agoHealth (August 6, 2026)

What's causing record high US beef prices?The meat has never been more expensive, due to supply shortages, but no-one is making more money.8 hrs agoUS & Canada (August 6, 2026)

Rihanna is 'in the studio', says partner A$AP RockyThe singer, who last released a full album in 2016, is in the studio and "cooking", her partner said.2 hrs agoCulture (August 6, 2026)

In Odesa, no-one is safe from Russia's new Black Sea strikesBlackened ships and smashed docks mark Russia's recent surge of attacks on Ukraine's coastline.1 hr agoEurope (August 6, 2026)

15 states now linked to iceberg lettuce cyclospora outbreak, CDC says (August 6, 2026)

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Russia says seven killed and 40 injured by Ukrainian drone hitting busy beachThree children were killed when the drone crashed at a popular resort on the Black Sea.58 mins agoEurope (August 3, 2026)

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Netanyahu accuses NYC Mayor Mamdani of 'fomenting hate' after arrest threatMamdani walked back his threat last week, acknowledging he lacked the legal power to arrest Netanyahu on a warrant issued by the International Criminal Court.21 mins agoWorld (July 27, 2026)

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UK PM pledges continued support for Ukraine ahead of Zelensky visitThe Ukrainian president will be Andy Burnham's first international visitor since taking office.1 hr agoPolitics (July 26, 2026)

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Trump paused attacks on Iran to make space for talks, US ambassador saysNeither the US nor Iran have launched attacks in the last two nights, after almost two weeks of tit-for-tat strikes risked derailing talks to permanently end the war.36 mins agoWorld (July 26, 2026)

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France battles fire 'whirlwinds' as another 55,000 evacuated More than 340,000 people have now been evacuated from wildfires in France and Spain. 2 hrs agoEurope (July 26, 2026)

Left-wing Democrats are on a winning run - but can they lure back crucial swing voters?They have seen a flurry of recent wins, but Michigan will test their ability to win back working-class voters in crucial states.6 hrs agoUS & Canada (July 26, 2026)

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Could Mount be final piece in Man Utd midfield jigsaw?Mason Mount has been outstanding alongside new arrival Andrey Santos for Manchester United in their first two pre-season games.10 hrs agoMan Utd (July 25, 2026)

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Police investigate donations by Tice company to Reform UKBritain Means Business, owned by the party’s deputy leader Richard Tice, made two donations of £250,000 in the run-up to the 2024 general election.56 mins agoPolitics (July 25, 2026)

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Iran-backed Houthis claim missile attack on Saudi ArabiaUS military says it disabled a tanker that was attempting to evade the American blockade on Iranian ports.9 mins agoWorld (July 25, 2026)

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Nigeria's president approves largest military expansion in recent timesThe government is under intense pressure to tackle a slew of armed groups, many of whom attack civilians.12 hrs agoAfrica (July 25, 2026)

Trump orders Smithsonian to post warnings about 'inaccurate' US historyThe Trump administration has often accused the world's largest research museum of harbouring an anti-American bias.17 mins agoUS & Canada (July 25, 2026)

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ICC top prosecutor removed over sexual misconduct allegationsKarim Khan denies allegations of engaging in an improper sexual relationship with a junior ICC staff member and seeking to stop her pursuing her complaint.30 mins agoEurope (July 24, 2026)

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Ten killed in Russian attack on drone exhibition near KyivThe event, attended by prominent members of the Ukrainian defence industry, was hit by ballistic missiles in the middle of the day.59 mins agoEurope (July 24, 2026)

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Tech titan ordered to pay ex-wife $644m in divorce settlementThe divorce, involving the chairman of one of South Korea's biggest companies, has gripped the nation.46 mins agoAsia (July 24, 2026)

Trump's nuclear deal with Saudis jettisons longstanding US demandsSigning a nuclear pact in the Middle East is a bold move that has drawn criticism in the US and in Israel.19 hrs agoWorld (July 24, 2026)

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Why have so many people died in the run-up to an election in Pakistan-administered Kashmir?Protests in Pakistan-administered Kashmir have been met with violence, killing at least 40 people.4 hrs agoAsia (July 24, 2026)

Could you run a country on just three hours of sleep? Japan's PM says she doesJapan’s prime minister Sanae Takaichi says she survives on zero to three hours a night, and people are reacting.4 hrs agoAsia (July 24, 2026)

Scientists find building blocks of birdsong's 'spectacular diversity'A scientific study has revealed the acoustic secret that connects all birdsong - and it is surprisingly simple 1 hr agoScience & Environment (July 24, 2026)

Indonesian babies were trafficked to Singapore. What happens to them now?At least 12 babies have been trafficked from Indonesia to Singapore, but what will happen to them remains unclear.44 mins agoWorld (July 24, 2026)

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US announces tariffs on dozens of countries over forced labour concernsThe tariffs target around 60 trading partners over claims they failed to properly stop forced labour. 15 mins agoUS & Canada (July 23, 2026)

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Lawmakers push for AI 'kill switch' after OpenAI goes rogueA new bill would let the US government order the shutdown AI models that pose a major public threat.18 mins agoUS & Canada (July 23, 2026)

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Ukraine's ousted defence minister insists on being reinstatedMykhailo Fedorov refuses President Zelensky's offer to accept an alternative post, as the battle of wills continues.1 hr agoEurope (July 23, 2026)

Houthi attacks raise fears of wider Middle East conflict and more global economic damageThe Iran-backed group in Yemen has threatened to target Saudi vessels in a vital shipping route. 51 mins agoMiddle East (July 23, 2026)

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'What was their crime?': BBC visits Iran school where strike killed 120 childrenNearly five months on, grief is still raw as a teacher and a mother recall the horror of the attack in Minab.11 hrs agoWorld (July 23, 2026)

Saudis must recognise Israel for nuclear deal, says Trump The US president says the landmark agreement to help Saudis develop nuclear energy is dependent on it joining the Abraham Accords.12 mins agoWorld (July 23, 2026)

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A year after deadly jet crash at Bangladesh school, families demand answersThis week marks one year since a military jet struck a school in Dhaka, killing 36, most of them children.15 hrs agoAsia (July 23, 2026)

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Russia's businesses under strain from Ukraine's attacks on WildberriesUkrainian drones have hit several retail warehouses belonging to Russia's biggest online retailer Wildberries in a matter of days.5 hrs agoEurope (July 23, 2026)

Around 12,000 people evacuated in France firesA third firefighter has died in Europe while tackling ongoing wildfires across the continent.52 mins agoEurope (July 23, 2026)

How Sri Lanka is using drones to fight dengue feverDengue has killed 56 people and infected more than 77,000 in the South Asian nation this year.2 hrs agoAsia (July 23, 2026)

'I am still alive': Indian activist on hunger strike for 26 days loses 11kgSonam Wangchuk has been the main draw at the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) protest in Delhi.2 hrs agoAsia (July 23, 2026)

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US signs landmark nuclear deal with Saudi ArabiaThe US Department of Energy says the "peaceful" co-operation agreement will give US firms "great access" to the Saudi nuclear energy programme.5 hrs agoWorld (July 23, 2026)

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Houthis claim attack on oil tankers after US launches more strikes on Iran The Houthi attacks would be the first in the Red Sea since the Iran-backed group announced a "maritime embargo" against Saudi Arabia.6 mins agoWorld (July 23, 2026)

Indian police cracked down on 'cockroach' protesters. They went home and made memes about itFor 'cockroach' protesters, reels and memes became a way of documenting fear, making sense of violence and refusing to let it have the last word.3 hrs agoAsia (July 23, 2026)

Canada's 'powerful' dairy sector is in Trump's trade crosshairsCanada's dairy supply management system is in the spotlight after the US president singled it out as one of three main irritants used to justify new tariffs. 23 mins agoUS & Canada (July 23, 2026)

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Blocked by censors, China's animal lovers take fight against abuse offline and overseasThe killing of a dog and her puppies in Guangdong has sparked outrage inside and outside the country.32 mins agoAsia (July 22, 2026)

Fire kills 10 members of same family in Peru, police sayAuthorities are investigating the cause of the blaze in Lima as local media report it may have been arson.38 mins agoLatin America (July 22, 2026)

Watch: Louvre reopens gallery after jewellery heistThe Louvre Museum reopens its Apollo Gallery nine months after a robbery that shocked France.4 hrs agoEurope (July 22, 2026)

Police formally investigate woman after Brit stabbed to death in French villageKaren Carter was found with stab wounds in the Dordogne village she had lived in for over a decade.29 mins agoEurope (July 22, 2026)

Mamdani backs off pledge to arrest Netanyahu citing lack of authorityThe New York City mayor instead called on US authorities to act on International Criminal Court's arrest warrant against the Israeli prime minister.35 mins agoWorld (July 22, 2026)

Two Russians handed down jail terms for terrorism and spying in AngolaThe two, a political consultant and a translator, denied allegations of fomenting protests last year.54 mins agoWorld (July 22, 2026)

Mixed reviews as Japan urges men to wear shorts to workSome commentators enjoy the relaxed rules. Others say the policy is unfair to women since they are still expected to wear tights when showing a part of their legs.8 hrs agoAsia (July 22, 2026)

Modelling scout linked to Epstein found dead in ParisDaniel Siad, whose name appears in the Epstein files thousands of times, denied knowledge of the threat Jeffrey Epstein posed.33 mins agoEurope (July 22, 2026)

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Why are thousands protesting for education reform in India?Thousands of mostly young people tried to march on India's parliament to demand changes to how the education system is run. 3 hrs agoAsia (July 22, 2026)

OpenAI says its AI went rogue and launched 'unprecedented' cyber-attackIt is one of the first publicly disclosed cyber-attacks carried out by AI without direct human involvement. 54 mins agoTechnology (July 22, 2026)

Police station opens at Hitler's birthplace in bid to rid site of Nazi linkThe opening follows years of controversy about what to do with the 17th-Century former inn, where the Nazi dictator was born.4 hrs agoEurope (July 22, 2026)

India's Modi government under growing pressure as 'cockroach' protests intensifyThe CJP got a boost on Tuesday when the opposition Congress party demonstrated outside the PM's house.2 hrs agoAsia (July 22, 2026)

Zelensky sacks Ukraine's top army commander after days of protestsOleksandr Syrskyi is dismissed after backlash over the removal of popular Defence Minister Mykhailo Fedorov.4 hrs agoEurope (July 22, 2026)

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More Russian online retailer Wildberries sites hit by Ukrainian dronesLogistics hubs belonging to Wildberries in the Krasnodar and Stavropol regions were struck overnight on Tuesday.9 mins agoEurope (July 22, 2026)

Michelin-starred restaurateur faces jail for using ants as dessert garnishOfficials say the restaurant in South Korea used some 49,000 ants in various dishes over four years.4 hrs agoAsia (July 22, 2026)

France passes law banning under-15s from social mediaThe law will require social media platforms in France to verify all users age from January.2 hrs agoEurope (July 22, 2026)

Rebel Wilson cleared in defamation case brought by actress in her own filmWilson was accused of defaming young Australian actress Charlotte MacInnes, but cleared by a Sydney court.Just nowAustralia (July 22, 2026)

US renews strikes on Iran as Trump threatens to attack underground nuclear siteThe US president's threat to target a key Iranian nuclear site came ahead of the 11th consecutive night of attacks. 59 mins agoWorld (July 22, 2026)

Gruesome images in D4vd hearing are 'worst nightmare' for teen girl's familyThe court hears the singer ordered a body bag, chainsaws and an inflatable pool to dispose of the teen's body.30 mins agoUS & Canada (July 22, 2026)

Great Apes kiss and cuddle to keep the peace, says studyHugging before stressful events may be an ancient way of building trust, say scientists studying apes.2 hrs agoAfrica (July 22, 2026)

Tokyo urges men to wear shorts to work, but some women say it's 'leg hair harassment'The Tokyo Metropolitan Government wants workers to ditch the suit and tie for t-shirts, trainers - and shorts.2 hrs agoAsia (July 22, 2026)

'He launched me in the air' - Grandfather recounts terrifying Yellowstone Park bison attackThe 65-year-old says the animal was not showing any aggression until it picked a target - "that target happened to be me."3 hrs agoUS & Canada (July 22, 2026)

Iran war has cost US $37.5bn so far, Hegseth saysSome senators pushed back on Hegseth's funding request as he testified at a pivotal time in the war.Just nowWorld (July 21, 2026)

Canada's Carney faces tough choice on US trade - fight back or hold steadyThe Canadian leader must weigh whether to make more concessions or take a tough stance as difficult trade talks drag on.53 mins agoUS & Canada (July 21, 2026)

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US actions harm global efforts to prevent and treat HIV in dozens of countries, new report says (July 21, 2026)

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Brazil's Amazon sees sharp decline in size of area burned in 2025The amount of land burned in the world's largest rainforest was the smallest since MapBiomas records began in 1985.4 hrs agoLatin America (July 21, 2026)

Two French firefighters die tackling blaze near Bordeaux airportThe blaze close to the parking lots at Bordeaux-Mérignac Airport is said to have originated from a brush fire.2 hrs agoEurope (July 21, 2026)

Sackings, cabinet surprises and policies: Burnham's first 24 hours as PMThe new prime minister enters Number 10 in a flurry of activity - but he is still facing calls for a snap election.30 mins agoPolitics (July 21, 2026)

Dozens hurt in Bologna protests after man dies while being restrained by policeThousands of people took to the streets demanding justice for a Moroccan-born man who died on Sunday.4 hrs agoEurope (July 21, 2026)

Former UK MP Ann Widdecombe was hit on head 21 times with hammer, prosecutors sayJoshua Kerry, 28, attacked Widdecombe while she was eating lunch at her home in Devon before stealing her wallet, prosecutors say. 7 mins agoDevon (July 21, 2026)

Ryanair boss says 'foreign object' may have caused plane window incidentPassenger Ljubisa Karović was partially sucked out of a cabin window on the Boeing aircraft.2 hrs agoBusiness (July 21, 2026)

Row escalates in Ukraine over army chief's futureProtesters are demanding Oleksandr Syrskyi be removed and former defence minister Mykhailo Fedorov reinstated by Friday.1 hr agoEurope (July 21, 2026)

Lebanese army says troops deploying in 'pilot zone' after Israeli withdrawalA US-brokered agreement should see Israeli troops pulling out of a small part of Lebanon occupied during their conflict with Hezbollah.2 hrs agoMiddle East (July 21, 2026)

Cause of former UK MP Ann Widdecombe's death not yet established, inquest hearsThe 78-year-old was found with "visible injuries" at her home in Devon on 9 July.3 hrs agoUK (July 21, 2026)

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Misleading posts about Trump at World Cup final viewed by millionsSome of the most viral posts focus on US President Donald Trump and Spain's wonderkid Lamine Yamal.13 hrs agoEurope (July 21, 2026)

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A baby trafficking ring has been convicted - but what now for the babies?Nineteen people in Indonesia have been convicted for trafficking at least 34 babies, but the biggest question wasn’t answered in court - what happens to the children now?2 hrs agoAsia (July 21, 2026)

Fifa opens investigation into Argentina post-final troubleArgentina will face an investigation into the ugly scenes at the end of the World Cup final, Fifa has confirmed.12 hrs agoWorld Cup (July 21, 2026)

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New UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham to set out cost of living supportTuesday will see the prime minister announce his first raft of policies and chair his first cabinet meeting.50 mins agoPolitics (July 21, 2026)

Tate brothers appear in US court for extradition proceedingsThey were arrested on Saturday after the UK announced dozens of new charges, including rape and sex trafficking, which they deny.9 hrs agoUS & Canada (July 21, 2026)

Watch: Spain World Cup champions receive royal welcome in MadridAfter meeting the royal family, the squad boarded an open-top bus for a victory parade through the capital city, where nearly two million fans lined the streets.4 hrs agoWorld (July 21, 2026)

BBC reveals official report into deadly military jet crash at schoolThe BBC has revealed the results of an official report into why a Bangladesh Air Force training plane crashed into a packed school.41 mins agoAsia (July 21, 2026)

The 20-somethings betting big on tech stocksThe BBC hears from people about the risks and rewards of investing in technology shares.3 hrs agoBusiness (July 21, 2026)

Burnham pledges to 'bring back hope' as he makes Healey chancellorThe new prime minister pledged to make announcements this week to "give people some breathing space".2 hrs agoPolitics (July 21, 2026)

'If only people knew what a tick could do' - the deadly meat allergies caused by tick bitesMammalian meat allergy is a growing problem along Australia's east coast - and it's caused by tick bites.5 hrs agoAustralia (July 21, 2026)

US launches fresh strikes on Iran, as Trump warns of retaliation for deaths of soldiersThe US says the attacks were aimed at degrading Iran's capabilities to attack ships in the Strait of Hormuz.57 mins agoWorld (July 20, 2026)

Trump imposes 50% tariff on Canadian importsThe duties take effect within 30 days and mark a major escalation in trade tensions between the North American neighbours. 9 mins agoBusiness (July 20, 2026)

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Yemen's Houthis announce 'maritime embargo' on Saudi ArabiaThe Houthis say the embargo begins immediately and is a response to a Saudi blockade of ports and airports in Yemen.2 hrs agoMiddle East (July 20, 2026)

Notorious drug cartel leader Ismael Zambada sentenced to life in US prisonKnown as "El Mayo", the co-founder the Sinaloa Cartel was also ordered to pay $15bn after he admitted to sending vast amounts of drugs to the US.2 hrs agoWorld (July 20, 2026)

Rare identical quadruplets born in AustraliaThe parents of the four naturally-conceived girls were taken by "immense surprise" with the pregnancy, the hospital said.5 hrs agoAustralia (July 20, 2026)

Police block thousands of 'cockroach' protesters marching on India's parliamentSome protesters demanding education reforms said they were injured in clashes with police who banned the march. 33 mins agoAsia (July 20, 2026)

Ten killed as Russian attacks on merchant ships in Black Sea intensifyRussian strikes on the Odesa region have killed 28 people in July alone, local authorities say.2 hrs agoEurope (July 20, 2026)

Kevin Keegan, Liverpool footballer who managed England and Newcastle United, dies aged 75The former England captain and manager revealed seven weeks ago that he had been diagnosed with stage four cancer.43 mins agoEngland Men (July 20, 2026)

Watch: Starmer resigns, Burnham becomes PM... the day so farAndy Burnham has become the UK's prime minister after being appointed by the King at Buckingham Palace.1 hr agoPolitics (July 20, 2026)

Will the Tate brothers be extradited from the US to the UK?Andrew and Tristan Tate are set to face extradition proceedings in the US as British prosecutors issued 38 new charges against the brothers.20 mins agoUS & Canada (July 20, 2026)

My fitness tracker knew I was pregnant before I did Ravika is one of hundreds of women who are noticing early pregnancy signs through the data on their fitness trackers. 14 hrs agoHealth (July 20, 2026)

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Watch: Sir Keir Starmer's last speech as prime minister in fullStarmer spoke in front of an applauding crowd on Downing Street.11 mins agoPolitics (July 20, 2026)

Trump says US strikes hit Iran in 'honour' of American soldiers killedIran responded with attacks in Syria and Jordan, as two ships reportedly exploded in the Strait of Hormuz.3 hrs agoMiddle East (July 20, 2026)

Victory for football? Spain beat Argentina to win World CupSpain triumphed with an extra-time goal in a battle of endurance.8 hrs agoWorld Cup (July 20, 2026)

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LIVEAndy Burnham to become PM as Keir Starmer prepares to leave No 10After Starmer meets the King to resign formally, Burnham will give a speech in Downing Street promising to give people more "breathing room". (July 20, 2026)

Food delivery rider wins China's top literary prizeWang Jibing is among blue-collar Chinese workers gaining wider attention for their literary works.53 mins agoAsia (July 20, 2026)

‘Everyone's afraid to die’: Struggle to recruit soldiers in Ukraine turns violentAggression against recruitment officers has become increasingly threatening, police say.3 hrs agoEurope (July 20, 2026)

Burnham to promise 'more breathing room' in first speech as PMThe Labour leader will say he is "acutely conscious" of the UK's high turnover of prime ministers, as he becomes the seventh in 10 years on Monday.2 hrs agoPolitics (July 20, 2026)

Norway opens new memorial for victims of 2011 Breivik massacre The artwork in the capital Oslo was unveiled on Sunday ahead of the 15th anniversary of the attack.30 mins agoEurope (July 20, 2026)

Moment fans in Madrid celebrate World Cup winThousands of spectators watched Spain's victory in central Madrid on late Sunday night.52 mins agoEurope (July 20, 2026)

US and Iran trade fire after two US soldiers killed in JordanKuwait says an electricity and water plant is on fire after the second such attack in two days. Iran says US strikes hit an under-construction nuclear power plant.1 hr agoWorld (July 19, 2026)

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Health officials identify source of US explosive diarrhoea outbreak The US Food and Drug Administration says iceberg lettuce supplied by Taylor Farms and sold at Taco Bell and Walmart locations was the source of cyclosporiasis infections.1 hr agoUS & Canada (July 19, 2026)

The 1975's Matty Healy marries model Gabbriette Bechtel in Los AngelesThe newlyweds were first linked in 2023 after Healy's brief relationship with Taylor Swift. 32 mins agoCulture (July 19, 2026)

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Marathon runners compete on drifting sea ice at North PoleOrganisers say 23 runners from seven countries took part in races at the Arctic's geographic North Pole.21 mins agoScience & Environment (July 19, 2026)

How these twins' rare growth disorder could provide the key to preventing cancerResearchers have found that people with Laron syndrome have a lower incidence of cancer than the wider population.2 days agoLatin America (July 19, 2026)

Messi on the brink of history - will it be his last World Cup game?Argentina captain Lionel Messi will play his 34th World Cup match in Sunday's final, but will it be his last appearance?2 hrs agoWorld Cup (July 19, 2026)

Chinese firm seeks compensation over British Steel nationalisationJingye said it will take action "through legal means to the very end" after the UK government nationalised British Steel.19 mins agoBusiness (July 19, 2026)

Ferry carrying 116 passengers sinks off Guyana coast, authorities sayThe vessel capsized between Georgetown and Port Kaituma, with 53 people so far rescued. 16 mins agoLatin America (July 19, 2026)

Russia launches major ballistic missile attack on KyivOne death is reported in what President Zelensky calls "one of the most massive ballistic attacks" on Ukraine's capital. 38 mins agoEurope (July 19, 2026)

Cuban dissident Luis Manuel Otero Alcántara goes into exile in USHe was arrested in 2021 during Cuba's largest anti-government protests in decades and spent five years ⁠in prison.27 mins agoLatin America (July 19, 2026)

The man who balances bikes, ladders and sheds on his chinSalford builder Tobey Newall plans to set the world record for balancing large items on his chin.3 days agoManchester (July 19, 2026)

What this desert city can teach the world about tackling heat deathsMaricopa County in Arizona has some of the hottest temperatures, but it has reduced the number of heat-related deaths.1 day agoUS & Canada (July 19, 2026)

Why some women are being driven out of the workplace by an illnessThree women describe how endometriosis has affected their careers, as an inquiry takes place.3 hrs agoEngland (July 19, 2026)

The hidden cost of the night shift and how to sleep it offMore than three million people in the UK work night shifts, which can greatly impact their health. What can be done to help them? 4 hrs agoBBC InDepth (July 19, 2026)

Andrew Tate and brother arrested in US after more charges laid against them in UKThe Crown Prosecution Service says it has requested their extradition from the US, while their lawyer says they are "innocent".52 mins agoUS & Canada (July 19, 2026)

New EU entry system tripling time at passport control for Britons, airport boss saysRyanair has also warned passengers travelling to Europe this summer to prepare for extended waits. 20 mins agoEurope (July 19, 2026)

Russians turn to cash, putting more strain on slowing wartime economyRussians have been hit by mobile internet shutdowns and more businesses are seeking to dodge tax after more than four years of war with Ukraine.1 hr agoEurope (July 19, 2026)

Ruthless plotter? Flip-flopper? Dad dancer? Insiders reveal the real Andy BurnhamWho is the UK's next prime minister? Laura Kuenssberg talks to more than 20 people who know him to work it out9 hrs agoBBC InDepth (July 19, 2026)

Fleetwood still dreaming as Burns leads an open OpenLocal favourite Tommy Fleetwood is five shots behind Open leader Sam Burns after two late bogeys threaten to crush his Birkdale dreams.3 hrs agoGolf (July 19, 2026)

England beat Argentina in thriller after late TMO callEngland hold on to beat Argentina in a chaotic match in the Nations Championship after the hosts have a last-gasp try controversially ruled out in Santiago del Estero.Just now (July 18, 2026)

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Russian online retail warehouses hit by deadly Ukrainian strikesDrones targeted Wildberries facilities near Moscow and in Tambov. Ukraine's leader called them "major logistics facilities" supplying "sanctioned components".6 hrs agoEurope (July 18, 2026)

Hungary's president agrees to stand down after parliament backs removalTamás Sulyok, seen as an Orbán loyalist, had until Saturday night to agree to end his term.20 mins agoEurope (July 18, 2026)

Trump drops BBC's commercial arm from Panorama lawsuit, but main case remainsThe US president removes BBC Studios from his defamation lawsuit over a controversial documentary.1 day agoCulture (July 18, 2026)

Brad Pitt's children are dropping their dad's surname - here's why I did the sameHannah had used her mother's maiden name on her social media for years before she legally made the change.14 hrs agoFamily & Education (July 18, 2026)

German politician resigns over surrogacy child controversyJens Spahn faced criticism over his use of a surrogate, a ban on which he previously backed.23 mins agoEurope (July 18, 2026)

EU proposes slowing down cuts to carbon emissions for businessesUnder the proposals, the EU plans to relax its emissions trading system to give companies more time to reduce their carbon output.19 hrs agoEurope (July 18, 2026)

Gracie Abrams captures pain of early adulthood in new album - but you're left wanting moreThe singer's third album is full of incisive, witty lyrics that are let down by muted production.12 hrs agoCulture (July 18, 2026)

World Cup winner Capdevila appeals to Trump after US travel permit denied Former Spain international Joan Capdevila has made a plea to US President Donald Trump for help after he says he was denied a travel permit to enter the United States before Sunday's World Cup final.50 mins agoWorld Cup (July 18, 2026)

Laos says it can't determine cause of tourist deaths linked to methanol Officials say they have no evidence of poisoning over the 2024 deaths because autopsies were not conducted.1 hr agoWorld (July 18, 2026)

UK's Burnham to announce plans for new North Sea oil and gas drillingDrilling has become a controversial topic for the Labour party after the 2024 manifesto pledged to not issue new licences.31 mins agoPolitics (July 18, 2026)

Trump threatens new Canada tariffs over fires sending 'filthy' air into US citiesCanadian leader Mark Carney says both the US and Canada have an equal responsibility to fight climate change, which experts say are worsening wildfire conditions.7 hrs agoUS & Canada (July 18, 2026)

Helicopters dump water as huge Norway fire destroys homesThe blaze has destroyed more than 100 homes in Drammen and has spread to a nearby forest, authorities say.1 hr agoEurope (July 18, 2026)

He made history in Congress - then the Supreme Court changed its mindResidents say they're afraid that if Shomari Figures loses his seat, their federal-funding could disappear with him.5 hrs agoUS & Canada (July 18, 2026)

Control, threats, disfiguring surgery: My life inside Jeffrey Epstein's 'cult'"Anya" gives the BBC a rare account of how sex-criminal financier Epstein lured and abused his “assistants”.56 mins agoUS & Canada (July 18, 2026)

White House defends Argentina team over Falklands bannerThe comments could further fuel the row over the incident, which has seen Downing Street back calls for Fifa to investigate.6 hrs agoPolitics (July 18, 2026)

Indian activist on hunger strike for 20 days forcibly taken to hospitalSonam Wangchuk had urged people to join a protest march to parliament on 20 July.6 mins agoAsia (July 18, 2026)

US strikes hit Iran for seventh consecutive nightThe US command says it is conducting more strikes to degrade Iran's armed forces, as Iran reports explosions near the Strait of Hormuz.1 hr agoWorld (July 18, 2026)

Diamonds and 'cab to orbit': The rocket aiming to transform India's space ambitionsIndia's first space-tech unicorn Skyroot Aerospace is set to launch Vikram-1 on Saturday.37 mins agoAsia (July 18, 2026)

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China hits out at British Steel nationalisationThe UK government said taking the firm into public hands would safeguard "a vital national capability".33 mins agoBusiness (July 17, 2026)

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Trump alleges 'shocking vulnerabilities' in US election security ahead of midtermsThe president accuses China of meddling in the 2020 election, directly contradicting past findings from US intelligence.30 mins ago (July 17, 2026)

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Mbappe and Dembele send France into World Cup semi-finalsKylian Mbappe recovers from having penalty saved to help France beat Morocco and reach World Cup semi-finals. (July 10, 2026)

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Ukrainian agent accused of murdering Monaco bomb suspect changes storyTwo men with links to Ukraine's security services are accused of killing Anastasiia Berezovska and dumping her body in woods.20 mins agoEurope (July 9, 2026)

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A country that made huge progress on measles now reports 120,000 casesHundreds of children are dying from measles in Bangladesh, where hospitals are overwhelmed.14 hrs agoAsia (July 9, 2026)

Burnham on course for No 10 as Labour nominations openThe former mayor of Greater Manchester is unopposed in the race to replace Sir Keir Starmer.37 mins agoPolitics (July 9, 2026)

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Democrat Graham Platner suspends campaign for key US Senate race in Maine The decision came days after a woman accused him of sexual assault, an accusation he says is "categorically false".12 mins agoUS & Canada (July 9, 2026)

International court tells BBC of breakthrough in Sudan war crimes probeThe ICC has been looking into atrocities committed in Darfur over the past three years.59 mins agoAfrica (July 9, 2026)

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Starmer gifted gun and ammunition by Turkish president at NatoThe weapon has not been brought back to the UK and has instead been left with British officials in Turkey.56 mins ago (July 8, 2026)

Ukraine to get licence to produce Patriot missiles, Trump saysAlthough the Patriots are highly effective against Russia's ballistic missiles, they also have lengthy production times.3 hrs agoWorld (July 8, 2026)

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German doctor jailed for murder of 15 patients and suspected of moreThe German palliative care doctor has been sentenced to life imprisonment for killing 15 of his patients.4 hrs agoEurope (July 8, 2026)

British wildcard Fery stuns Cobolli to reach semi-finalsBritish wildcard Arthur Fery will play for a place in the Wimbledon final after extending his sensational run with a stunning victory over Flavio Cobolli.48 mins agoTennis (July 8, 2026)

Teenager arrested after two girls, 13, seriously injured in German school attackPolice said a major operation was under way in the area of Welfen-Gymnasium secondary school in Schongau, Bavaria.2 hrs agoEurope (July 8, 2026)

Bowen: For all his bluster, Trump has no better option than talks with IranThe negotiating process is fragile and recent US strikes show how hard it will be to reach agreement, writes BBC's International Editor Jeremy Bowen. 33 mins agoWorld (July 8, 2026)

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Australia dock workers call for 28-hour week in AI talksA union says workers are "in the crosshairs" of automation as AI is being tested across ports.27 mins agoAustralia (July 8, 2026)

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UK's Farage resigns as MP and vows to fight by-election amid finances rowLabour, the Conservatives, the Lib Dems and Restore Britain rule out standing in the by-election, in an effective boycott. 2 hrs agoPolitics (July 8, 2026)

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Marine Le Pen to run for French presidency and appeal conviction in top courtThe hard-right National Rally leader has ended months of speculation, after a court ruled she could run but would have to wear a tag for a year.2 hrs agoEurope (July 7, 2026)

Hungary's public news broadcasts halted in bid to scrap Orban-era propagandaThe country's main state TV channel displayed a message saying it was "sorry" for lying on Tuesday.3 hrs agoEurope (July 7, 2026)

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Trump looms large as Nato grapples with challenge of rearming EuropeThe US president's inflammatory words have punctuated the image of unity at this crucial gathering, Security Correspondent Frank Gardner writes.13 mins agoWorld (July 7, 2026)

New footage shown at Kirk hearing shows man on rooftop near shooting sceneThe preliminary hearing will determine whether Tyler Robinson, accused of killing conservative activist Charlie Kirk, will stand trial.23 mins agoUS & Canada (July 7, 2026)

Russia could compete at LA 2028 OlympicsRussian athletes could be allowed to compete for their country at the 2028 Olympic Games in Los Angeles after the International Olympic Committee provisionally lifted their suspension.2 hrs agoOlympic Games (July 7, 2026)

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Party Rock Anthem singer Lauren Bennett dies aged 37Bennett's cause of death was not immediately clear and bandmates from her former group G.R.L say their "hearts are broken".8 hrs agoCulture (July 7, 2026)

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Marine Le Pen appeal verdict: Why this moment matters for FranceThe leader of France's National Rally leads the opinion polls ahead of the 2027 presidential election and will now find out if she can stand.1 day agoEurope (July 7, 2026)

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Zelensky to press Nato for air defence systems after intense Russian strikesThe Ukrainian president will use the Nato meeting in Turkey to argue he needs more interceptor missiles.44 mins agoEurope (July 7, 2026)

Can China repeat its EV success with robotaxis?China's self-driving car firms have been given a headstart by the country's EV supply chain as they expand globally.4 hrs agoAsia (July 7, 2026)

Jailers and officials at Russia's 'torture prisons' in Ukraine exposed by BBCFormer prisoners accuse the men of abuse in detention centres and want to see them brought to trial.54 mins agoEurope (July 7, 2026)

Prince Harry begins his UK visit with court verdictThe Duke of Sussex begins a week of charity engagements and will hear the outcome of his newspaper court battle.17 mins agoUK (July 7, 2026)

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Charlie Kirk's family attends hearing for suspect charged with his murder Tyler Robinson, 23, is accused of murdering Kirk, a key Trump ally and founder of youth organisation Turning Point USA. 3 hrs agoUS & Canada (July 6, 2026)

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Israeli police officer filmed throwing stun grenade into car in West BankIsrael's police force says the officer acted "not in accordance with procedure" and that it has opened an investigation.51 mins agoMiddle East (July 6, 2026)

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UK prime minister intervened in row over Mexico-England kick-off timeFifa had been set to bring the match forward by six hours, due to a forecast of thunderstorms.30 mins agoPolitics (July 6, 2026)

Microsoft cuts 4,800 jobs and shrinks Xbox in 'significant restructure'The sweeping layoffs equate to roughly 2.1% of Microsoft's workforce, with 1,600 job losses at Xbox.1 hr ago (July 6, 2026)

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UK fighter jets intercept Russian plane over Norwegian SeaThe Ministry of Defence calls Moscow's activity "unsafe" and "unprofessional".3 hrs agoEurope (July 6, 2026)

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Wildfire in southern France forces evacuation of 10,000 peopleTour de France organisers ban spectators from stage three as a wildfire hits the Pyrénées-Orientales region.29 mins agoEurope (July 6, 2026)

Ukraine warns of interceptor missile shortage as 19 killed in Kyiv regionPresident Zelensky says Sunday's "massive Russian attack" on Kyiv consisted of 68 missiles and 351 strike drones. 20 mins agoEurope (July 6, 2026)

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Integrity of game at stake over Fifa Balogun decision - UefaUefa has strongly criticised Fifa's shock decision not to uphold Folarin Balogun's immediate suspension at the World Cup, calling it "unprecedented, incomprehensible and unjustifiable".2 hrs agoWorld Cup (July 6, 2026)

Pizza Express held inquiry into Andrew's Woking claimBBC Newsnight has learnt the pizza chain held an internal investigation into the former prince's assertion that he had visited its Woking branch.5 hrs agoUK (July 6, 2026)

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Prince Harry to stay at Buckingham Palace for part of UK trip, his spokesperson saysThe prince has formally accepted an invitation to stay at the palace for part of his visit to the UK this week.Just nowUK (July 6, 2026)

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Watch fans react to every goal of England v Mexico gameWatch as fans across the UK and in Mexico City cheer each goal of the England v Mexico World Cup match.14 mins agoEngland (July 6, 2026)

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Australian PM apologises for 'inappropriate' comments about Kylie MinogueAlbanese has apologised 'unequivocally' after his remarks were met with a wave of backlash. 39 mins agoAustralia (July 6, 2026)

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The dark side of the Brazillian butt lift boomThe aesthetics industry is worth billions but campaigners say there have been numerous cases of serious harm.52 mins agoBBC InDepth (July 6, 2026)

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A global hub for fake luxury goods, Vietnam cracks down on its black marketThe Trump administration wants Vietnam to stamp out its booming counterfeit industry. Locals are divided.18 mins agoAsia (July 5, 2026)

Harry Styles beats Taylor Swift's and Coldplay's Wembley recordsThe Watermelon Sugar singer is the first artist to perform 12 shows on a single tour at the stadium.10 hrs agoCulture (July 5, 2026)

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Trump thanks Fifa after USA striker Balogun's ban suspendedFolarin Balogun is available to play for the United States in their World Cup last-16 tie against Belgium after his one-game ban is suspended by Fifa. 2 hrs agoWorld Cup (July 5, 2026)

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US marks 250th birthday with fireworks, flyovers and extreme weatherUS President Donald Trump's speech included some of his political agenda but also honoured war veterans and American history.5 hrs agoUS & Canada (July 5, 2026)

Reform denies rules broken by Farage after reports benefits from ally were not declaredThe Sunday Times says the Reform UK leader failed to register the support supplied by a man who had been convicted of fraud in the US.1 hr agoPolitics (July 5, 2026)

LIVEWorld Cup 2026: England v Mexico latest - team news, Tuchel quotes & weather updateAll the latest before England's game against Mexico at 01:00 BST in the last 16 of the 2026 Fifa World Cup. (July 5, 2026)

Evacuations in Guam as super typhoon Bavi approachesThe storm is forecast to bring winds in excess of 160mph and waves nearly 11m high when it makes landfall on Monday.39 mins agoScience & Environment (July 5, 2026)

A rivalry renewed - Sabalenka and Osaka meet againFor the third time in three months, Aryna Sabalenka and Naomi Osaka will meet - but this time for a place in the Wimbledon quarter-finals.4 hrs agoTennis (July 5, 2026)

Tuchel praises respectful Mexico fans amid increased securityThomas Tuchel dismisses concerns over England's treatment in Mexico, saying it has been "nicer than I expected" and that home fans are "friendly and respectful".6 hrs agoEngland Men (July 5, 2026)

How Iran's new regime is very different to what came beforeKhamenei's funeral is another reminder of the change Iran has seen, but what does its new leadership want?1 hr agoBBC InDepth (July 5, 2026)

Chinese underground church figure Jin Mingri freed from prisonThe Zion Church founder's release comes after a direct plea to Xi Jinping from Donald Trump.Just nowAsia (July 5, 2026)

'Flamingo Revolution' takes off as thousands demand Albanian PM's resignation Flamingos have become a national symbol of protest, triggered by opposition to a luxury development.1 day agoWorld (July 5, 2026)

'America's 250th birthday is our 50th anniversary'Roger Lieb and Bonnie Taff tell the BBC what it was like to have their wedding on 4 July 1976, America's bicentennial.15 hrs agoUS & Canada (July 5, 2026)

A very British love affair - why Wimbledon regulars keep coming backDevoted fans of the SW19 Championships tell stories of camping in the queue and lifelong friendships.1 hr agoNottinghamshire (July 5, 2026)

France survive Paraguay's 'disgraceful' and 'embarrassing' dark artsAfter dismantling all before them at this World Cup, France had to find a new way to win against a Paraguay side whose use of the dark arts angered many of those watching.7 mins agoWorld Cup (July 5, 2026)

Prince Harry and Meghan: Will they or won't they, and will we care?There will be much attention on whether the Duke of Sussex can build bridges with his family.2 hrs agoUK (July 5, 2026)

Moment of destiny for France's Le Pen in verdict to decide her future in presidential raceFar-right leader Marine Le Pen is appealing a verdict which found her guilty of misusing EU funds.41 mins agoEurope (July 5, 2026)

Row after Indian state drops eggs from school lunch menuWest Bengal's move to replace eggs in some school meals has sparked a wider debate over nutrition and choice.22 hrs agoAsia (July 4, 2026)

Funeral of Iran's former supreme leader 'intensely political moment'Authorities expect up to 20 million people to attend ceremonies across Iran and Iraq over the coming days.7 mins agoMiddle East (July 4, 2026)

LIVEParaguay face France in extreme Philadelphia heatFollow live text coverage and analysis as Paraguay face France at the Philadelphia Stadium in Pennsylvania. (July 4, 2026)

Williams' sisters Wimbledon comeback ends as Serena withdraws due to injurySerena Williams pulls out of her planned Wimbledon doubles appearance with older sister Venus because of a knee injury.3 hrs agoTennis (July 4, 2026)

BBC witnesses mourners gathering for former supreme leader's funeral in TehranIranian authorities say they expect millions of people to take part in funeral commemorations for Ayatollah Ali Khamenei.2 hrs agoMiddle East (July 4, 2026)

More cows than pupils - what is behind mass school closures in rural Kenya?More than 2,000 primary schools are facing closure as enrolment numbers plummet.17 hrs agoAfrica (July 4, 2026)

LIVEDavies on bench again as Canada face Morocco for place in World Cup quarter-finalCanada and Morocco meet for a spot in the World Cup quarter-finals - follow coverage and get analysis, predictions, fan reaction, score updates and match stats. (July 4, 2026)

Ukraine hits major oil terminal in Russia's St PetersburgUkrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky says the target is key infrastructure "that generates revenue for Russia's war".2 hrs agoEurope (July 4, 2026)

Prince Harry will not be joined by Meghan and children on London tripThe plans changed after it was confirmed they would not have taxpayer funded security, it is understood.34 mins agoUK (July 4, 2026)

Dior dress, Adam Sandler and a man of honour: What we know about Taylor and Travis's weddingThe couple tied the knot in New York on Friday, after months of speculation about when, where and how it would happen. 2 hrs agoCulture (July 4, 2026)

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'Hotter and hotter and hotter' - Europe's new climate in seven chartsTemperature records were smashed in June - and scientists warn this is a sign of things to come. 12 hrs agoEurope (July 4, 2026)

Large crowds gather in Tehran on first day of Ayatollah Khamenei's funeralAli Khamenei's body will lie in state in Tehran's Grand Mosalla until Monday, before travelling across Iran and Iraq.2 hrs agoMiddle East (July 4, 2026)

Taylor Swift marries Travis Kelce in NYC ceremony officiated by Adam SandlerThe star-studded celebration saw several streets in Midtown Manhattan shut, as hordes of fans gathered outside the arena. 8 hrs agoUS & Canada (July 4, 2026)

In pictures: Stars and fans celebrate Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce's weddingCelebrities and sports stars were spotted as the A-list couple tied the knot in New York on Friday.1 hr agoUS & Canada (July 4, 2026)

Keiko Fujimori declared winner of Peru's presidential election weeks after voteThe daughter of disgraced president Alberto Fujimori is declared winner of tight race nearly a month after voting took place.46 mins ago (July 4, 2026)

Fireworks, flyovers and a 'really long' Trump speech ahead as US celebrates 250thThe celebrations in the US capital will feature 850,000 fireworks, a "really long" speech from the president and scorching temperatures.44 mins agoUS & Canada (July 4, 2026)

UK's Starmer tells of 'intensely personal' decision to quit and warns Burnham in first interview since resigningIn an untypically candid interview, the outgoing PM tells the BBC it was "really tough" to accept his political career was over.9 hrs agoPolitics (July 4, 2026)

Watch: Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce wed in NYC - here's how the day unfoldedThe couple tied the knot in a star-studded ceremony officiated by comedian Adam Sandler at Madison Square Garden.46 mins agoUS & Canada (July 4, 2026)

Dissident Hong Kong bookseller Lam Wing-kee dies aged 70Lam Wing-kee, who defied China by selling material critical of Beijing, passed away after suffering from lung cancer.12 hrs agoAsia (July 4, 2026)

LIVEColombia beat Ghana to secure final last-16 spot at World CupFollow live commentary, score updates and match stats as Colombia face Ghana in the Fifa World Cup. (July 4, 2026)

Ear plugs have become a festival must-have - but they aren't all created equalEar plugs are becoming an increasingly popular accessory at music festivals.1 hr ago (July 4, 2026)

Trump's new take on 250 years of American expansionismThe US has grown, both in terms of its land and its people, over the last 250 years. What's next?1 hr agoUS & Canada (July 4, 2026)

Russia looks to students to make up for mounting losses in UkraineMoscow's campaign for students to sign army contracts comes as the Kremlin seeks to sustain its war effort for a fifth year.1 hr agoEurope (July 4, 2026)

China's internet got so mad about a celebrity's 'bad' singing, her concert was cancelledCelebrities have become outlets for young people's social and economic frustrations.44 mins agoAsia (July 4, 2026)

LIVEMessi goes close as Argentina face Cape Verde in World Cup last 32Follow live text, BBC Radio 5 Live commentary, score updates and match stats as Argentina face Cape Verde in the last 32 of the 2026 World Cup. (July 3, 2026)

Anguished families left to identify Venezuela quake victims at makeshift morgueThe disaster has overwhelmed local services, with bodies put outside or in tents for identification.28 mins agoLatin America (July 3, 2026)

William talks World Cup football fever on Travis Kelce's podcastThe Prince of Wales shared his hopes for England's chances in the tournament - and that his father "hates football".4 hrs agoUK (July 3, 2026)

England v Mexico set to move to earlier kick-off timeEngland's World Cup last-16 tie with Mexico could be moved to earlier on Sunday because of the threat of storms.Just nowEngland Men (July 3, 2026)

Nasa launches mission to save falling space telescopeA Nasa-funded robot has blasted off to catch a falling telescope in mid-orbit and blast it back to safety before it burns up.8 hrs agoUS & Canada (July 3, 2026)

Polish PM warns critical months ahead in face of Russian threatTusk says Poland is preparing for "various" scenarios after media reports of a planned Russian attack.43 mins agoEurope (July 3, 2026)

German row over plan for workers to need sick note on first day of illnessA doctors' group says it "borders on madness" that patients will have to obtain the note in person.1 hr agoEurope (July 3, 2026)

LIVEAll eyes on Madison Square Garden for Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce weddingOn Thursday, black SUVs were seen pulling up to the arena, with around 100 guests reportedly attending a rehearsal dinner. (July 3, 2026)

France records 2,025 excess deaths at peak of heatwave as Europe braces for more extreme weatherForecasters are warning of further extreme temperatures on the continent in the next few days.4 hrs agoEurope (July 3, 2026)

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Iran nuclear and military damage revealed after restricted satellite images released Targets hit include ballistic missile infrastructure, nuclear sites, and naval bases.2 hrs agoBBC Verify (July 3, 2026)

Stand-up comic in court accused of insulting Islam and Erdogan in Turkey crackdownDeniz Göktaş is regarded as one of Turkey's most popular comedians and is accused of "insulting religious values" on stage.21 mins ago (July 3, 2026)

At least 32 dead after overcrowded bus plunges into ravine in PakistanThe bus was travelling from Quetta to Peshawar, when it crashed in the Dana Sar mountain range.1 hr agoAsia (July 3, 2026)

On the Strait of Hormuz, BBC finds seized ships and shark fishermen as uneasy calm returnsThe BBC travels to the city of Bandar Abbas - the first international journalists to visit the Iranian side of the strait.11 hrs agoMiddle East (July 3, 2026)

Iran begins public mourning for Ayatollah killed in FebruaryAli Khamenei's body will lie in state in Tehran's Grand Mosalla from Friday ahead of days-long funeral events.26 mins agoMiddle East (July 3, 2026)

From friendship bracelets to wedding rings: A Taylor and Travis timelineTaylor Swift and Travis Kelce are expected to celebrate their wedding with a party at New York's Madison Square Garden this weekend.1 day agoCulture (July 3, 2026)

Taylor Swift's rumoured wedding celebrations begin with star-studded New York eventActress Lena Dunham, model Gigi Hadid and longtime music collaborator Jack Antonoff were spotted in formal attire near Madison Square Garden.40 mins agoUS & Canada (July 3, 2026)

A mayor in Japan announced her maternity leave - and got the whole country talkingIn the face of criticism, Shoko Kawata, 35, says she loves her job and is proud to be taking time off to have a baby.8 hrs agoAsia (July 3, 2026)

How the American Dream has survived 250 years, but only justThe American Dream has persisted since the days of the Founding Fathers, but faith in the ideal is fading7 hrs agoBBC InDepth (July 3, 2026)

Instagram running ads promoting child sexual abuse material in India, BBC findsThe ads use terms including “rape” and “child video” and link to content on the messaging app Telegram. 1 hr agoAsia (July 3, 2026)

LIVESwitzerland play Algeria for place in World Cup last 16Follow live updates and match stats as Switzerland face Algeria in the Fifa World Cup last 16. (July 3, 2026)

Venezuela quake survivor pulled out alive after eight daysHernán Gil was trapped under a collapsed multi-storey car park, and encouraged them as they inched closer to him. 10 hrs agoLatin America (July 3, 2026)

Arrest warrant issued for suspect in Monaco parcel bombingMonaco's prosecutor's office say the suspect is a foreign national and no longer in Monaco.47 mins agoEurope (July 3, 2026)

LIVEPortugal face Croatia with Spain waiting in World Cup last 16Follow live commentary as Portugal face Croatia in the last 32 of the Fifa World Cup. (July 3, 2026)

Sabrina Carpenter and Graham Norton spotted in NYC before rumoured Swift wedding celebrationsStars have been spotted arriving in New York ahead of Taylor Swift's rumoured wedding celebrations at Madison Square Garden. 15 mins agoCulture (July 3, 2026)

Ebola treatments trial begins in the Democratic Republic of CongoAccording to WHO data, there have been 1,406 confirmed cases of the disease in DRC, with 301 suspected cases and 438 deaths.43 mins agoAfrica (July 2, 2026)

Former Olympian indicted for allegedly vandalising Washington Reflecting PoolUS authorities charged him with property destruction after renovations championed by President Donald Trump appeared to go awry. 1 hr agoUS & Canada (July 2, 2026)

Dangerous US heatwave looms over 4 July holiday, World Cup and Swift weddingThe soaring temperatures are raising concerns as President Donald Trump hosts America's 250th birthday celebrations and multiple World cup matches take place outdoors.1 hr agoUS & Canada (July 2, 2026)

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LIVESpain face Austria looking to end winless run in World Cup knockoutsWatch live BBC One coverage, listen on 5 Live and get analysis, predictions, fan reaction, score updates and match stats from Spain v Austria in the Fifa World Cup. (July 2, 2026)

Gary Glitter charged with historical sexual offences The former singer, whose real name is Paul Gadd, is due to appear at Westminster Magistrates' Court on 5 August.4 hrs agoUK (July 2, 2026)

Vatican excommunicates hundreds of thousands of splinter sect followersAround 600,000 followers of the Society of Saint Pius X, a Catholic sect, are affected.1 hr agoEurope (July 2, 2026)

Married at First Sight UK star arrested on suspicion of rapeIt follows a BBC Panorama investigation, broadcast in May, into the hit Channel 4 reality TV show.47 mins agoCulture (July 2, 2026)

Watch: Cheers and applause as security guard rescued from rubbleEmergency workers managed to free Hernán Gil more than 100 hours after they had first located him under 140 tonnes of rubble.47 mins agoLatin America (July 2, 2026)

Last-minute launch problem delays satellite rescue mission for NASA (July 2, 2026)

'Most massive' Russian attack on Kyiv kills at least 20Kyiv's mayor declares a day of mourning after the major drone and missile attack on the Ukrainian capital.11 mins ago (July 2, 2026)

Watch: BBC at site of deadly Russian attack on Kyiv flatsSarah Rainsford reports from the completely destroyed nine-storey block of flats in Ukraine's capital. 18 mins ago (July 2, 2026)

EU border delays 'not bearable' over summer, warns airport bossHolidaymakers face long waits under the EU's new Entry-Exit System, the head of Berlin's airport says.2 hrs agoBusiness (July 2, 2026)

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.2 hrs agoAsia (July 2, 2026)

Banned by Beijing, this comedian is taking his act to Chinese speakers abroadChizi, one of China’s biggest stand-up comedians, has found a new stage after falling afoul of China's censors.12 hrs agoAsia (July 2, 2026)

Dubai authorities arrest drug smuggling gang, seize nearly 200kg of narcotic pills (July 2, 2026)

'I spent $6,000 on a World Cup trip but was left stranded at the gate'Hundreds of fans who bought World Cup tickets on resale site StubHub say they have had them cancelled at the last minute.5 hrs agoBusiness (July 2, 2026)

Driving in UAE? Motorists warned of 5 reasons for tyre blowouts in summer (July 2, 2026)

UAE Emirates ID is not just a card: How routine sharing can lead to fraud risk (July 2, 2026)

Abu Dhabi Police urge residents to avoid posting summer travel plans on social media (July 2, 2026)

Did this AI anti-drug video make drugs look appealing?Hong Kong’s Correctional Services Department removed an AI-generated K-pop video, after facing backlash that it made substances look too appealing.6 hrs agoAsia (July 2, 2026)

Philippine Airlines flight to Hong Kong halted in Manila after loud bang prompts bomb check (July 2, 2026)

'Two weeks after her death I got a call': Gaza patients face agonising delays for evacuationAn estimated 300 Palestinians referred for treatment abroad have died since the ceasefire began, according to Gaza's Hamas-run health ministry.2 hrs agoMiddle East (July 2, 2026)

People smuggler convicted in France now seeking asylum in UK, BBC discoversOnce described as "the godfather" of French migrant camps, he has been working in a Leicestershire village.47 mins agoUK (July 2, 2026)

Canadian boy, 11, dies of rabies after waking to bat on his faceRabies infections are rare in Canada. There have been 28 human deaths due to rabies in the country since 1924.2 hrs agoUS & Canada (July 2, 2026)

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.3 hrs agoLatin America (July 2, 2026)

USA face Bosnia-Herzegovina for spot in World Cup last 16Follow live coverage as USA face Bosnia-Herzegovina for a place in the World Cup last 16. (July 2, 2026)

Daredevil climbers apparently get engaged after scaling needle of Empire State BuildingBut the Russian couple were swiftly taken into custody by NYPD for the hair-raising stunt.2 hrs agoUS & Canada (July 2, 2026)

CDC urges people to prevent mosquito bites as West Nile virus season hits a strong, early start (July 2, 2026)

Ukrainian charged in Germany over Nord Stream blastsUkraine denies involvement in the case which may have serious implications for its relationship with Germany.6 hrs agoEurope (July 2, 2026)

From Truman's pension to Trump's billions - a White House windfall unmatched by any presidentHistorians say Trump's $2.2bn income last year is unprecedented and blurs the line on conflicts of interest.1 hr agoUS & Canada (July 2, 2026)

Turkish police beat us with iron rods before we lost limbs to frostbite, Afghans sayThe young migrants heading to Europe say they were stripped and had their hands tied in freezing temperatures.25 mins agoAsia (July 1, 2026)

Controversial bishops ordained as Pope warns of 'schism' in Catholic ChurchThousands of worshippers attended a ceremony in the Swiss Alps as part of the breakaway Society of Saint Pius X.6 hrs agoEurope (July 1, 2026)

US blocks long-term renewal of North American trade dealUS blocks 16-year North America trade deal renewal, triggering annual rolling reviews2 hrs agoUS & Canada (July 1, 2026)

'Time for him to pay' - Carroll calls on Trump to pay $5m after president's appeal failsThe writer's lawyers say Trump wants to delay paying the damages awarded by a jury that found the president liable for sexually abusing and defaming her.4 hrs agoUS & Canada (July 1, 2026)

Watch: Two people climb to highest point of Empire State BuildingThe two were atop the 1,454 ft (443 m) building for at least ten minutes and displayed a large banner before climbing down.1 hr agoUS & Canada (July 1, 2026)

Syria's president names final 70 lawmakers to new post-Assad parliamentFifteen women are appointed, after only six female candidates were selected by regional electoral colleges last October.47 mins agoMiddle East (July 1, 2026)

LIVEWatch as frustrated England 1-0 down to DR Congo in last 32 of World CupWatch live as DR Congo take a shock early lead against England in the last 32 of the World Cup. (July 1, 2026)

Trump made more than $1bn from crypto in first year back in officeThe president's crypto income far outpaces his earnings from real estate and Trump-themed items such as watches. 2 hrs agoBusiness (July 1, 2026)

Village People frontman Victor Willis dies aged 74Victor Willis was the band's frontman and co-wrote most of their hit songs including YMCA.6 hrs agoCulture (July 1, 2026)

Canada will take part in Eurovision Song Contest 2027The country becomes the first new participant since Australia joined the contest in 2015.56 mins agoEurope (July 1, 2026)

At least five killed in fire at Antwerp apartment block, say policeThe fire broke out in the 10-storey block in the Linkeroever district of the Belgian city.35 mins agoEurope (July 1, 2026)

Three die in Mexico City World Cup celebrationsMore than one million people took to the streets of Mexico City on Tuesday to mark the country's win over Ecuador.23 mins agoLatin America (July 1, 2026)

Two UK police officers face misconduct investigation in case of murdered student Henry NowakHenry Nowak, 18, was handcuffed as he lay dying after being stabbed by Vickrum Digwa in December 2025.Just nowEngland (July 1, 2026)

Chris Brown ordered to pay housekeeper $13m after dog attackMaria Aliva was left with scarring, vision loss and nerve damage following the attack in December 2020.35 mins agoCulture (July 1, 2026)

LIVEWorld Cup: Mesmerising France progress alongside Mexico and NorwayAll the latest reaction from the World Cup knockout games, including France's demolition of Sweden. (July 1, 2026)

Families search for earthquake survivors in one of Venezuela's hardest hit areasBBC correspondent Will Grant reports from Caraballeda, La Guaira, where locals are still desperately searching for family members in the rubble.2 hrs agoLatin America (July 1, 2026)

'Could be worse' - Americans on the state of the nation in its 250th yearThe BBC spoke to US citizens across the country ahead of its big anniversary celebration this weekend.1 hr agoUS & Canada (July 1, 2026)

Superdry co-founder was my boss when he raped meThe woman raped by James Holder exclusively reveals she worked for him and had to face him days after he attacked her.1 hr agoGloucestershire (July 1, 2026)

LIVEMexico beat 10-man Ecuador to set up potential tie with EnglandCo-hosts Mexico book spot in last 16 of World Cup with impressive win over 10-man Ecuador. (July 1, 2026)

US Supreme Court upholds birthright citizenship in blow to TrumpThe ruling is a major setback for Donald Trump's immigration agenda, and has been welcomed by civil rights groups. 9 hrs agoUS & Canada (July 1, 2026)

Mbappe scores twice as France breeze past Sweden into last 16Kylian Mbappe scores twice as France breeze past Sweden to set up World Cup last-16 meeting with Paraguay. (July 1, 2026)

A plane crashed into a tower in Beijing but China is not saying what happenedThe collision left holes on the side of the tower, but Beijing has scrubbed other visible traces of the incident.2 hrs agoAsia (July 1, 2026)

Afghan Taliban launch strikes on border with Pakistan as tensions escalatePakistan's military says it shot down four rudimentary drones and will respond to any further provocation.23 mins agoAsia (July 1, 2026)

US Supreme Court has dealt heavy defeats to Trump, while expanding his powerThe birthright ruling brings to an end a Supreme Court term that has delivered the president some key victories.40 mins agoUS & Canada (July 1, 2026)

Firefighters struggle to contain deadly Greek wildfireMore than 100 firefighters are fighting a fire near Thessaloniki which has claimed at least two lives.2 hrs agoEurope (June 30, 2026)

Three-year-old rescued and taken to hospital six days after Venezuela quakeVideo footage shows rescuers cheering as the child is pulled from rubble in La Guaira state.30 mins agoLatin America (June 30, 2026)

Patient tested for suspected Ebola virus at Glasgow hospitalIt is understood a patient was admitted to the Queen Elizabeth University Hospital during the early hours of Tuesday.11 mins agoGlasgow & West Scotland (June 30, 2026)

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Roof collapse kills 14 children at tuition centre in Pakistani city LahoreTwo people are taken into custody after the incident in the Kahna suburb of Lahore.43 mins agoAsia (June 30, 2026)

Almost 60,000 far-right extremists in Germany, intelligence agency saysMore than a quarter of those identified are believed to be violent, Germany's domestic intelligence agency says.1 hr agoEurope (June 30, 2026)

Flooding hits Ghana's capital killing 13 people - with another storm forecastPeople have been urged to relocate to high ground or stay indoors as more rain is expected to come.5 hrs agoAfrica (June 30, 2026)

LIVEWimbledon: Swiatek survives scare to beat Townsend, GB's Fery joins Swan in second roundWatch BBC coverage, listen to radio commentary and follow text updates from day two of Wimbledon 2026. (June 30, 2026)

US Supreme Court upholds bans on transgender women in female school and college sportsIt rules that states can ban transgender athletes from competing in women's and girls' sports.8 mins agoUS & Canada (June 30, 2026)

Chinese tycoon sentenced to 30 years in US jailGuo Wengui branded himself as a China critic, gaining followers who backed his fraudulent schemes.11 hrs agoBusiness (June 30, 2026)

Why $20 durians are now being sold at half price - or given away for freeAs Malaysian durians are being sold at throwaway prices, farmers worry about their livelihoods.13 hrs agoAsia (June 30, 2026)

Angry Venezuelans accuse government of negligence over earthquake responsePeople in areas devastated by twin earthquakes say they need more support from the government.7 hrs agoLatin America (June 30, 2026)

We had packed lunches every day for 10 years and retired at 40 The Fire (Financially Independent, Retire Early) movement sees followers save as much as possible.11 hrs agoBusiness (June 30, 2026)

Founder of Asian super-app Gojek sentenced to 10 years in jail for corruptionThe case against Gojek founder Nadiem Makarim stemmed from a laptop deal during his term as Indonesia's education minister.1 hr ago (June 30, 2026)

'It's been an easy retransition' - Williams on Wimbledon returnFor Serena Williams, everything and nothing has changed on her return to Wimbledon.2 hrs agoTennis (June 30, 2026)

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LIVELong-delayed UK defence spending plan with £5bn for drones to be publishedEarlier this month, the Treasury and No 10 agreed a £13.5bn increase in defence funding, well short of the £28bn the Ministry of Defence wanted. (June 30, 2026)

Dubai real estate enters post-conflict price discovery as supply, rents rebalance (June 30, 2026)

Three people injured after explosion in Monaco, French media reportThe blast at a residential building was "very likely an attack", Monaco's head of government tells AFP.7 hrs agoEurope (June 30, 2026)

Hollywood director gets two and a half years in prison for defrauding Netflix He was accused of using money for a Netflix show on lavish purchases like Rolls Royces and Ferraris. 7 hrs agoUS & Canada (June 30, 2026)

Frank Gardner: Navy plans reflect sea change in how wars are foughtThe upcoming defence plan reflects rapid changes in drone warfare, our security correspondent writes.11 hrs agoUK (June 30, 2026)

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Burnham's 'Manchesterism' could change the UK, but is not yet a full economic planAndy Burnham's speech depicted a different way of seeing and running the UK, though there are many other questions about the detail.10 hrs agoManchester (June 30, 2026)

Burnham revels on public stage but has little time to hammer ideas into shapeAs a man who has held prime ministerial ambitions for years, Andy Burnham makes his dash for the door, political editor Chris Mason writes.56 mins agoPolitics (June 30, 2026)

One big win and three defeats for Trump in dramatic day at Supreme CourtWhile Trump celebrated a ruling expanding presidential power to remove and replace regulators, other decisions were major setbacks.3 hrs ago (June 30, 2026)

Osaka 'pays love and respect to Japan' in Wimbledon kimonoNaomi Osaka has long been renowned for dazzling crowds with her on-court outfits - but making that compatible with Wimbledon's all-white dress code required special inspiration.1 hr agoTennis (June 29, 2026)

'No one move!': The agonising silence as La Guaira rescuers listen for survivorsWith tens of thousands of people still believed missing, teams listen for signs of life beneath the rubble.21 mins agoLatin America (June 29, 2026)

LIVEWatch live as Germany face Paraguay in first World Cup knockout match in 12 yearsWatch live as Germany face Paraguay in their first World Cup knockout match since 2014. (June 29, 2026)

A rare dinosaur fossil from Antarctica is found tucked away in a drawer (June 29, 2026)

Putin makes rare admission of fuel shortages caused by Ukrainian strikesThe Russian president acknowledged Ukraine's attacks were "obviously creating problems" but denied the shortages were "critical".2 hrs agoEurope (June 29, 2026)

FDA panel on peptides will include experts who promote the unproven chemicals favored by RFK Jr. (June 29, 2026)

'They are hoping beyond hope': Rescue efforts continue at collapsed La Guaira buildingThe BBC's Will Grant reports on the efforts to dig out survivors in the port city of Catia la Mer.31 mins agoLatin America (June 29, 2026)

South African leader warns anti-migrant protesters ahead of unofficial deadlineThousands of people from other African countries have left South Africa ahead of Tuesday's deadline set by anti-migrant groups.14 mins agoAfrica (June 29, 2026)

Supreme Court rejects Trump's appeal of E Jean Carroll's sexual abuse caseThe decision means the US president will now have to pay her the $5m (£3.6m) in damages she had been awarded.1 hr ago (June 29, 2026)

DR Congo bans mass gatherings in the capital to prevent spread of EbolaOpposition politicians accuse the government of using the outbreak to halt a planned protest.54 mins agoAfrica (June 29, 2026)

Ford rehires human engineers after AI fails to match quality checksThe car-maker found AI quality checks failed to match the skill of veteran technicians.3 hrs agoTechnology (June 29, 2026)

LIVEBurnham sets out plans to devolve power to regions with new 'No 10 North' in ManchesterAndy Burnham says if he becomes PM, he will deliver "good growth in every British postcode" and offer "new opportunities to extend" UK devolution - but does not give more detail. (June 29, 2026)

Five dead following shooting in Stade, northern GermanyTwo people have been arrested, police said. Just nowEurope (June 29, 2026)

The Good Life actress Dame Penelope Keith dies aged 86The beloved actress starred in classic British sitcoms The Good Life and To The Manor Born.7 mins agoCulture (June 29, 2026)

Metallica donates £20,000 to city foodbank with 'empty shelves' after sell-out gigMetallica's donation is enough for 9000 meals, as they performed their record-breaking M72 World Tour.6 hrs agoWales (June 29, 2026)

Top South African police officer survives assassination attemptDeputy crime intelligence boss Maj-Gen Feroz Khan was due to appear before an inquiry into police corruption this week.1 hr agoAfrica (June 29, 2026)

Mum of newborn rescued from Venezuela rubble says baby motivated her to stay aliveThe "miracle" rescue of 18-day-old baby Juan David is a symbol of hope in Venezuela after the devastating earthquakes.30 mins agoLatin America (June 29, 2026)

First dinosaur bone from Antarctica found in a drawerThe fossil, collected in Antarctica in 1985, is part of the tail of a beast called a Titanosaur. 2 hrs agoScience & Environment (June 29, 2026)

How population decline is exposing Germany's old dividesDecades after the fall of the Berlin Wall, a population slump in the east lays bare the existing divisions3 hrs agoBBC InDepth (June 29, 2026)

Pakistani strikes kill dozens in Afghanistan, Taliban officials sayPakistan says its strikes were a response to "terrorist attacks". The Taliban labelled them "cowardly".2 hrs agoAsia (June 29, 2026)

US says it has agreed with Iran to 'stand down' after trading strikes, reports sayA series of strikes over the weekend saw the US and Iran accuse each other of violating the ceasefire agreement.23 mins agoWorld (June 29, 2026)

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What news reports from 1600s tell us about life in Mughal IndiaThousands of forgotten news reports are reshaping our understanding of Aurangzeb and the Mughal world.11 hrs agoLondon (June 28, 2026)

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Why Kim Jong Un never talks about his mother - or her controversial bloodlineVery few North Koreans know about her, as her origin could threaten the regime’s legitimacy.4 hrs agoAsia (June 28, 2026)

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US launches strikes on Iran after second shipping attackThe US said it had hit multiple targets "in direct response to continued Iranian aggression against commercial shipping".10 mins agoWorld (June 28, 2026)

Trump's face is added to select US passports for America's 250th birthdayThe commemorative special edition passports will be available on 6 July, and can only be applied for in person4 hrs agoUS & Canada (June 28, 2026)

Australia to double maximum penalty for platforms in breach of social media banChildren under the age of 16 have been prevented from 10 key social media platforms in Australia since December 2025.11 mins agoAustralia (June 27, 2026)

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Israel strikes southern Lebanon as Hezbollah condemns new deal The strike comes a day after Israel and the Lebanese government signed a US-brokered framework agreement.47 mins agoMiddle East (June 27, 2026)

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Europe's deadly heatwave breaks German record and halts public eventsGermany's highest ever temperature of 41.3C is recorded provisionally in Saarbrücken, over the border from France.2 hrs agoEurope (June 26, 2026)

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Mother dies saving daughter in Venezuela earthquakesHéctor Bello wrote on social media that "you gave your own life for our daughter" in the quakes which killed at least 589 people.11 mins agoLatin America (June 26, 2026)

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Ex-Trump adviser John Bolton pleads guilty to mishandling classified documents Trump's former national security adviser faces a prison sentence of up to five years and has agreed to pay $2.25m in fine, prosecutors say.24 mins agoUS & Canada (June 26, 2026)

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Christmas market attacker jailed for life for murdering six in GermanyA nine-year-old and five women were killed when Taleb Al-Abdulmohsen drove into the market in 2024.12 mins agoEurope (June 26, 2026)

How male infertility is still not getting enough attentionHow could the system better support men who have been told they might have a fertility issue?9 hrs agoBBC InDepth (June 26, 2026)

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LIVERed extreme weather warning in place for London and south-east England after record June heatA high of 36.7C provisionally recorded in Merryfield, Somerset on Thursday also makes it the hottest day of 2026 so far. (June 26, 2026)

Row over alleged theft of donations from India's landmark Ram templeQuestions are being raised over the handling of cash, valuable jewellery, gold and silver offered by devotees.4 hrs agoAsia (June 26, 2026)

Why the trail went cold in Nancy Guthrie caseThe lack of a breakthrough in the abduction of a famous TV anchor's mother is puzzling given the huge publicity.5 hrs agoUS & Canada (June 26, 2026)

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Could a Madison Square Garden wedding be the love story of Taylor Swift's wildest dreams?Officials confirmed someone applied for a permit to close the streets near Madison Square Garden on 4 July. 8 hrs agoUS & Canada (June 26, 2026)

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A Chinese box office hit sparks a debate about identity in SingaporeA nostalgic tale about family, hope and hardship has opened an unexpected conversation. 27 mins agoAsia (June 25, 2026)

King Charles reveals he paid £12.9m in tax for 2024-25The King becomes first monarch to publish their tax payments - with the figures putting him among the UK's top 100 taxpayers.43 mins agoUK (June 25, 2026)

Women alleging rape and sexual assault in France call to abolish statute of limitationsMore than 50 women are calling for the abolition of the statute of limitations which they say has prevented them seeking justice.2 hrs agoEurope (June 25, 2026)

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Supreme Court allows Trump to end protected status for Haitian and Syrian immigrantsThe ruling opens the path for the Trump administration to deport hundreds of thousands of immigrants who have been living in the US for years.2 hrs agoWorld (June 25, 2026)

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Europe's heatwave shifts east as France raises health alert to highest levelTemperatures in Germany could hit 40C in some areas while French officials say deaths linked to the heat are being seen among young people.17 mins agoEurope (June 25, 2026)

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King Charles meets women's cricket team that is not allowed to existKing Charles shows his support for the Afghan women's cricket team, who are no longer allowed to play official games.4 hrs agoUK (June 24, 2026)

Stanford graduates rethink their futures as AI transforms techThe BBC spoke with Stanford University graduates about what they really think about artificial intelligence.18 hrs agoUS & Canada (June 24, 2026)

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Clean sweep for Mamdani-backed candidates in New York's Democratic primary Brad Lander unseats Dan Goldman in a race that laid bare the city's divisions over the Israel-Gaza war. 16 mins agoUS & Canada (June 24, 2026)

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UN commission of inquiry says Israel committing genocide in Gaza by deliberately targeting childrenIsrael rejects the new report by the three-member expert panel, calling it a "libellous sham".3 hrs agoMiddle East (June 23, 2026)

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Man charged with terrorism-linked attempted murders in EdinburghLewis Hawkes appeared at Edinburgh Sheriff Court following alleged anti-Muslim attacks in the city on Friday evening.8 hrs agoEdinburgh, Fife & East (June 23, 2026)

Chris Mason: Questions multiply for the man tipped to replace StarmerAndy Burnham will have to set out his stall to show how he will deliver on his promises, the BBC's political editor writes. 3 hrs agoPolitics (June 23, 2026)

What a reporter found when uncovering why federal agents allowed a deadly drug to hit the streets (June 23, 2026)

US eases oil sanctions as Iran denies Vance claim on nuclear inspectorsIran's foreign ministry says it made "no new commitments" on nuclear inspections after talks in Switzerland.1 hr agoWorld (June 23, 2026)

Quarantine comes to an end for the last of the hantavirus ship passengers in Nebraska (June 22, 2026)

Has US-Iran war changed drone warfare? Cheap UAVs force shift in air defence (June 22, 2026)

X down? Some UAE users report issues accessing posts, notifications (June 22, 2026)

Apple’s biggest year ever? 2027 could bring six new iPhones, Apple Glasses and more (June 22, 2026)

Fake Botox batch in UAE: Authorities order immediate halt to its use (June 22, 2026)

Dubai real estate activity picks up as stability prospects boost buyer confidence (June 22, 2026)

Air India to start direct flights from Guwahati to Dubai and Abu Dhabi in August (June 22, 2026)

UAE surprised by neighbours' response after Iranian attack, says official (June 22, 2026)

From baby photo to World Cup quest: Yamal's Messi chase continues (June 22, 2026)

Woman in Dubai ordered to pay Dh85,000 after sharing friend's private photo (June 22, 2026)

LIVEWorld Cup 2026: 'Spain's main man' - Yamal's first World Cup goalAll the latest reaction from the 2026 Fifa World Cup as Egypt & Spain win, Cape Verde claim draw and Belgium decline. (June 22, 2026)

Oil prices slide below $80 on hopes of supply recovery (June 22, 2026)

Cape Verde fan goes wild live on BBC News as his country scoresDuring a live BBC News broadcast, reporter Paul Njie interviews a Cape Verde fan when the country suddenly scores its first ever World Cup goal against Uruguay in the 2026 World Cup. 7 hrs agoWorld Cup (June 22, 2026)

Chris Mason: All eyes on Starmer - what does the PM say, and when?For the third time in four years, we appear on the brink of a prime minister announcing their plan to leave office, the BBC's political editor writes.5 hrs agoPolitics (June 22, 2026)

India's FCNR relaxation sparks NRI deposit shift as banks offer higher dollar returns (June 22, 2026)

First round of US-Iran talks end with 'encouraging progress', mediators sayThe US-Iran talks began on Sunday in Switzerland, after last week's agreement, which includes a commitment to reach a final deal within 60 days.17 mins agoMiddle East (June 22, 2026)

The BTS fans losing thousands as scammers cash in on comeback tour 'ticket war'As ticket demand outstrips supply by a ratio of 15 to one, desperate fans have become easy targets.4 hrs agoAsia (June 22, 2026)

Trump-backed political outsider wins Colombia election, initial count showsLawyer and businessman Abelardo de la Espriella appears to have narrowly defeated his rival Iván Cepeda, who said the preliminary count was "not yet official or binding".28 mins ago (June 22, 2026)

13 Indians and Pakistanis killed in explosion at Qatar's Ras Laffan LNG site (June 22, 2026)

After Trump inspects Reflecting Pool, he says repair work will begin 'immediately'On Sunday, the president flew by helicopter over the refurbished landmark, which is plagued by algae and peeling paint. He claims vandals are partly to blame. 1 hr agoUS & Canada (June 22, 2026)

Russian troop build-up threatens city seen as key to seizing Ukraine's DonbasIf Kostyantynivka falls, Russian forces would be able push towards Ukraine's last remaining strongholds in the east.57 mins agoEurope (June 22, 2026)

Manslaughter arrest after death on small boat crossingThe migrant was found unresponsive on a boat in the English Channel on Saturday.9 hrs agoKent (June 22, 2026)

Indian cricketer, 15, hits record-breaking 50 in just 11 ballsVaibhav Sooryavanshi breaks the record for the fastest 50-over List A half-century in history on the same day he was not included in India's one-day international squad. 12 hrs agoIndia (June 21, 2026)

Backstage at Gorillaz' epic, one-off stadium show: 'The vibe is ridiculous'Damon Albarn, De La Soul and Moonchild Sannelly talk backstage as Gorillaz play their biggest show.21 hrs agoEssex (June 21, 2026)

Low-key funeral held for art pioneer David Hockney with just two attendingThe artist, who passed away at his home in London earlier this month, requested just his partner and great-nephew attend. 9 hrs agoCulture (June 21, 2026)

LIVEWinless Belgium growing frustrated against IranListen to BBC Radio 5 Live commentary and follow live text updates as Belgium take on Iran in Group G at the World Cup. (June 21, 2026)

CCTV shows moments leading up to arrest in anti-Muslim attacks probeA topless man can be seen driving erratically in Edinburgh before abandoning his car and attacking a black man and a delivery rider.27 mins agoEdinburgh, Fife & East (June 21, 2026)

Ethiopia PM's party wins landslide as fears grow of new conflictAbiy Ahmed's party retains its huge majority despite unrest in several parts of Ethiopia and tensions with its neighbours.3 hrs agoAfrica (June 21, 2026)

UK PM Keir Starmer considers political future as pressure to quit mountsIt comes as Donald Trump says Starmer will resign, in a major blow to the embattled Labour leader.38 mins agoPolitics (June 21, 2026)

Signs grow that UK PM Keir Starmer will set out timetable to resignThe BBC's Henry Zeffman and Nick Eardley on the mood in government as speculation grows about the prime minister's departure. 5 hrs agoPolitics (June 21, 2026)

William marks 44th birthday as royals celebrate Father's DayThe Princess of Wales and the couple's children share message for "the best papa in the world".3 hrs agoUK (June 21, 2026)

Watch: Solstice sunrise celebrated across the UKCrowds revel in the sunrise at Stonehenge – and glum weather in Hornsea fails to dampen spirits.6 hrs agoEngland (June 21, 2026)

Tight security as Indian students resit medical exam after alleged paper leakMillions of candidates face biometric checks and frisking as air force deployed to secure exam papers.2 hrs agoAsia (June 21, 2026)

Fuel sales halted in occupied Crimea as Ukraine targets oil facilitiesFuel had already been rationed due to shortages caused by Kyiv's attacks against supply routes in Russian-occupied territories.46 mins agoEurope (June 21, 2026)

Jeremy Clarkson in remission from prostate cancerThe presenter shared his "aggressive" cancer diagnosis on an episode of Clarkson's Farm earlier this week.9 hrs agoHealth (June 21, 2026)

Why an AI company cleaned my New York City apartment for freeAn AI company is sending free cleaners door-to-door in a bid to train the robots it hopes one day will replace them. 10 hrs agoUS & Canada (June 21, 2026)

Wall Street cuts gold targets, keeps $5,000 in sight (June 21, 2026)

Former Olympian denies vandalising Washington Reflecting Pool after arrestDavey Hearn says he was simply touching the new paint at the site out of curiosity and did not remove or alter it.1 hr agoUS & Canada (June 21, 2026)

GCC VAT overhaul set to tighten cross-border trade, raise compliance stakes (June 21, 2026)

LIVEWorld Cup 2026: Germany through, Netherlands & Japan impress, Curacao make historyAll the latest reaction and highlights from the 2026 Fifa World Cup as Germany come back to beat Ivory Coast 2-1. (June 21, 2026)

Tunisia out of World Cup after thumping defeat by JapanTunisia are out of the World Cup after a thumping defeat by Japan in Monterrey. (June 21, 2026)

At CrimeCon true crime obsessives come face-to-face with real lossVictims' families say there are ways to be an ethical true-crime fan - not an exploitative one.6 hrs agoUS & Canada (June 21, 2026)

France bans alcohol consumption at music festival events under red heatwave alertThe annual Fête de la Musique celebrations draw millions to the streets but the most serious heatwave warnings have been issued for 35 of the country's departments.4 hrs agoEurope (June 21, 2026)

The UK social media ban is about so much more than social mediaIf we are witnessing a profound shift in the online space, how will it reshape our relationship with it? Technology and AI editor Zoe Kleinman writes.4 hrs agoBBC InDepth (June 21, 2026)

Curacao earn first World Cup point as inspired Room keeps Ecuador outCuracao win their first-ever World Cup point as goalkeeper Eloy Room earns them a draw with Ecuador. (June 21, 2026)

Lebanese turtle conservationist Mona Khalil killed by Israeli strikeMona Khalil, who had refused to leave the beach she had spent years protecting, died from her injuries after the Israeli strike.8 hrs agoMiddle East (June 21, 2026)

Colombia's escalating, brutal internal conflict is defining its presidential electionA left-wing senator who backs talks with armed gangs faces an outsider endorsed by Trump.1 hr agoLatin America (June 21, 2026)

King Charles to reveal personal tax bill for first time as monarchFor the first time, the annual financial report for the royals will include how much tax is paid by the monarch.2 hrs agoUK (June 21, 2026)

Israeli strikes kill six people in Gaza including Al Jazeera cameraman, officials sayThe Israeli military accused Ahmed Wishah of being a "Hamas sniper operative", without providing evidence.26 mins agoMiddle East (June 20, 2026)

LIVEIvory Coast stun Germany as Kessie scores openerFollow live text commentary and listen on 5 Live as Germany meet Ivory Coast at the Fifa World Cup. (June 20, 2026)

Five injured in suspected anti-Muslim attacks after armed man roamed Edinburgh streetsTwo people were injured close to a mosque and a man was later seen battering the door of a pizzeria as members of the public run away.3 hrs agoEdinburgh, Fife & East (June 20, 2026)

Nine people in critical condition after UK train crashBritish Transport Police says the collision, which killed a train driver, is being investigated. 4 hrs agoEngland (June 20, 2026)

Zelensky returns highest Polish honour after award strippedUkraine's president said his country was open to "engagement" about "difficult and painful chapters of our shared past".2 hrs agoEurope (June 20, 2026)

BBC sees destroyed villages in Israeli-occupied southern LebanonTravelling with a humanitarian convoy, BBC's Hugo Bachega has been given rare access to a part of Lebanon under Israeli occupation.37 mins agoMiddle East (June 20, 2026)

Talk of Starmer staying on to fight is fading - fastAfter Andy Burnham’s by-election victory, support for the prime minister is evaporating, writes Laura Kuenssberg.5 hrs agoBBC InDepth (June 20, 2026)

Meloni tells Trump to 'focus on your own popularity' as row escalatesThe US president earlier questioned Meloni's popularity after suggesting she "begged" for a photo at G7 summit18 mins agoWorld (June 20, 2026)

James Burrows, legendary director of Cheers and Friends, dies aged 85 Best-known as co-creator of sitcom Cheers, Burrows directed more than 1,000 episodes of other classics including the Big Bang Theory and Will and Grace.14 hrs agoCulture (June 20, 2026)

Would you choose to take a 22-hour non-stop flight?The BBC asked Sydney locals if they would take the newly announced, longest ever commercial flight from Sydney to London.18 hrs agoWorld (June 20, 2026)

Utah marks a year of battling measles, with no clear end in sight (June 20, 2026)

Moscow oil refinery attack brings Russia's war with Ukraine closer to homeThere are moments when life in Moscow feels completely normal - Thursday morning wasn't one of them, writes Steve Rosenberg.2 hrs agoEurope (June 20, 2026)

LIVEWorld Cup reaction: Turkey out and Brazil 'yet to show up'All the latest news from the World Cup after Scotland's narrow defeat to Morocco as Turkey are dumped out by Paraguay. (June 20, 2026)

Tequila spritz and dot cakes - why these summer trends are having a momentFairy cakes, milk bread and a fresh take on a popular cocktail will be big in the coming months.10 hrs ago (June 20, 2026)

Tourist dies in Dominican Republic luxury resort fireNearly 1,700 people were evacuated from the huge blaze at Viva Wyndham Dominicus Beach in Bayahibe, a popular resort town on the Caribbean coast.1 hr agoLatin America (June 20, 2026)

Japanese girl band XG went from brutal six year training to global pop starsThe Japanese pop group have become global stars, after being recruited before they were teenagers.8 hrs agoAsia (June 20, 2026)

World Cup still waits for real Brazil to show upWhile rivals Argentina and France have impressed in the United States, Brazil have struggled to hit top form - despite a 3-0 win over minnows Haiti.2 hrs agoWorld Cup (June 20, 2026)

Popping a cocktail of supplements every day might be doing you more harm than goodWhile many of us take supplements regularly, there are some risks people may not be aware of.6 hrs agoHealth (June 20, 2026)

Boy, 12, wins hearts after trying to check sick chicken into Ethiopian hospitalMarkos's beloved hen was not responding to any treatments - so he did the only thing he could think of.19 hrs agoAfrica (June 20, 2026)

Watch: World Cup fans react to US defeating Australia to reach knockout roundUS supporters were delighted after their team won 2-0 against the Socceroos while Australian fans were left disappointed but still hopeful.44 mins agoAustralia (June 20, 2026)

Thousands killed in US-Israeli war on Iran - but experts say true total may never be knownExperts say internet, media and government restrictions have all hampered casualty reporting across the region.21 hrs agoMiddle East (June 20, 2026)

Driver dead and 33 people seriously injured as Bedford train crash declared major incidentThe crash, which happened at about 17:15 BST, has left almost 90 people hurt.1 hr agoBeds, Herts & Bucks (June 20, 2026)

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LIVERevived Scotland pushing for late leveller against MoroccoListen to BBC Radio 5 Live commentary and follow live text updates and join the conversation as Scotland take on Morocco in the Boston Stadium at the Fifa World Cup. (June 20, 2026)

Trump unveils Qatari luxury jet for Air Force One fleetThe refurbished Boeing 747-8 will be used to transport the US president once it completes a final test phase.41 mins agoWorld (June 19, 2026)

Zelensky stripped of highest Polish honour over WW2 name of army unitUkraine has denounced the move, calling it a "strategic mistake" and "disrespectful".Just nowEurope (June 19, 2026)

LIVEOne dead and several injured in Bedford train crash as police declare major incident"It was like a big bang, then people flew from their seats," says one passenger. (June 19, 2026)

Starmer under pressure from Labour MPs and ministers to set timetable for exitThe BBC has been told that the transport secretary is among those advising Starmer to set out a timetable.27 mins agoPolitics (June 19, 2026)

Obama moved to tears by wife Michelle's speechThe couple were opening a site in Chicago, which the former president described as a "celebration of community".8 hrs agoUS & Canada (June 19, 2026)

US to end funding of South Africa's HIV programmes over claims of Afrikaner persecutionThe US says South Africa is not doing enough to protect the white-minority Afrikaner community.45 mins agoWorld (June 19, 2026)

Why Morocco game could be greatest of all for ScotlandScotland will need their best display since Steve Clarke took over to achieve the result against Morocco that will secure knockout tournament football for the first time, writes Tom English.6 hrs agoScotland Men (June 19, 2026)

Six-year-old Ebola patient taken from DR Congo hospital found and 'doing well'Health facilities have come under attack during the current outbreak as a result of misinformation and fear.57 mins agoAfrica (June 19, 2026)

Henry Zeffman: What does Keir Starmer do next after Andy Burnham's by-election win?Discussion about the prime minister's future ramps up after Makerfield by-election. 46 mins agoPolitics (June 19, 2026)

Italy's Meloni says Trump 'made up' story that she 'begged' him for photo at G7The highly public exchange is an indication that their earlier close ties have frayed since Trump's decision to go to war with Iran.21 mins agoWorld (June 19, 2026)

Do it at home too, women tell Japanese fans who cleaned World Cup stadiumSome see a double standard: Japanese men who clean in public while their wives do all the housework.8 hrs agoAsia (June 19, 2026)

US-Iran talks postponed as Vance pulls out of Switzerland tripThe talks were expected to focus on implementing the deal to end the war signed earlier this week.2 hrs agoWorld (June 19, 2026)

Boy, 3, was attacked by crocodile at zoo as man bailedPolice say the boy remains in a "critical but stable" condition in hospital. 57 mins agoCambridgeshire (June 19, 2026)

London Marathon to be two-day event in 2027The London Marathon will be held across two days in a special one-off edition of the event in 2027, organisers have confirmed.5 hrs agoAthletics (June 19, 2026)

Who is Andy Burnham? Returning MP who wants to be prime ministerThe outgoing Greater Manchester mayor is lining up a third attempt to be Labour leader following his return to Westminster.25 mins agoPolitics (June 19, 2026)

Burnham's emphatic win leaves Starmer and Labour MPs with big decision on leadershipThe PM will see the stonking scale of Andy Burnham's victory - will it shift his outlook, his defiance, so frequently recently expressed?48 mins agoPolitics (June 19, 2026)

'He hid the a la carte menu': Who should pay on the first date?Some insist on splitting the bill, others say the asker should pay, while many still see a man paying as romantic.9 mins agoBusiness (June 19, 2026)

Mexico become first country to qualify for World Cup last 32Mexico continued their winning start to the World Cup to become the first country to qualify for the last 32. (June 19, 2026)

India's rapidly expanding cash transfers need to be cheaper and smarter Cash transfers are a major welfare tool but they come at a huge cost, raising concerns about their long-term efficacy.5 hrs agoAsia (June 19, 2026)

In Trump's shadow, Vance becomes face of Iran deal His fierce defence of the Iran plan amid mounting criticism comes as speculation intensifies about a possible 2028 presidential run.1 hr agoWorld (June 19, 2026)

US lifts naval blockade as Iran's supreme leader says Trump made deal 'out of desperation'Iran's supreme leader says he disagrees with the deal and Donald Trump signed it "out of desperation".56 mins agoWorld (June 19, 2026)

The pressure on the Church of England to ditch its slavery reparations planWill the Church's commitments still be delivered, or do shifting political winds mean there is no longer the will to do so?2 hrs agoBBC InDepth (June 19, 2026)

Abu Dhabi rent freeze to boost renewals, spare tenants costly relocations (June 19, 2026)

Dubai airport journeys from 2032: Trains to terminals, no check-in queues, bags in minutes (June 19, 2026)

UAE social media ban: Doctors see children skipping sleep, meals to keep scrolling (June 19, 2026)

Mangione's lawyers reverse course on psychiatric defence in state murder trialThe defence team reverse course a day after saying they would argue he suffered "extreme emotional disturbance".15 mins agoUS & Canada (June 19, 2026)

LIVEQatar down to nine men as Canada hit four but lose Kone to serious-looking injuryListen to BBC Radio 5 Live commentary and follow text updates as Canada take on Qatar in Group B of the 2026 FIFA World Cup. (June 19, 2026)

UK rapper thanks Linkin Park for 'changing my life' with freestyle shoutoutMike Shinoda from the band says he spotted Megan Da Savage's rap on an independent music platform.12 hrs agoNewsbeat (June 18, 2026)

LIVEVoting closes in local election that could pave way for UK leadership challengeIn Makerfield, Labour's Andy Burnham is hoping to return to Westminster. Meanwhile, two other by-elections are taking place in Scotland. (June 18, 2026)

'City united after so long': New Yorkers rejoice in Knicks' championship paradeThe New York Knicks won the NBA Finals on Saturday, generating a citywide energy that culminated in a massive parade on Thursday.Just nowUS & Canada (June 18, 2026)

Parents of Serbia's teenage school shooter given jail terms in retrialThe boy was 13 when he killed eight girls, a boy and a school guard at Vladislav Ribnikar school in Belgrade in 2023.42 mins agoEurope (June 18, 2026)

Man arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after boy, 3, injured at UK zooA three-year-old was left with critical injuries after entering a crocodile enclosure, police say.39 mins agoCambridgeshire (June 18, 2026)

Why Iran believes deal with US leaves it stronger than beforeIran has come out of the war's first chapter stronger than many expected, but its next challenge may be harder, the BBC Persian Service's Amir Azimi writes.2 hrs agoWorld (June 18, 2026)

UAE announces 30-day visa grace period for those affected by regional flight disruptions (June 18, 2026)

Bowen: US-Iran deal raises inescapable question of what the war was forWhile the human cost is clear, the Iranian regime has not just survived the war, it has been empowered.20 mins agoWorld (June 18, 2026)

UAE extradites 3 fugitives wanted for money laundering, drug trafficking to Belgium (June 18, 2026)

Weapons, money and ships: How is this Iran deal different from others?BBC Verify examines how the new deal between the US and Iran affects three key areas.56 mins agoMiddle East (June 18, 2026)

Hegseth announces US review of Europe forces, says some allies will failThe US defence secretary's move follows a US decision to scale back its commitments to a high readiness force within the alliance.41 mins agoUS & Canada (June 18, 2026)

Lawyer in high-profile Ugandan treason case charged with related offenceUganda's military chief had boasted of "the hurt and pain" he would inflict on Erias Lukwago, who was arrested earlier this week.4 hrs agoAfrica (June 18, 2026)

UAE weather: Fog alert issued; Abu Dhabi, Sharjah temperatures to hit 45ºC (June 18, 2026)

Online predators, addiction: Why parents support UAE's under-15 social media ban (June 18, 2026)

FDA panel considers a first-of-its-kind flu vaccine using mRNA technology (June 18, 2026)

First shadow fleet vessel enters English Channel since Smyrtos boardingForwarder, a Russian-flagged ship which left port in Primorsk last week, entered the Channel on Wednesday evening.15 mins agoEurope (June 18, 2026)

Suspected gang leader shot dead in flower bouquet ambush at airportThe gunmen concealed their weapons behind flowers and stuffed toys while waiting for the victim outside Guayaquil airport.2 hrs agoLatin America (June 18, 2026)

Moscow hit by largest Ukrainian attack since start of Russia's full-scale warA refinery and a shopping centre were burning after almost 200 Ukrainian drones struck an area to the south-east of the Russian capital.14 mins agoEurope (June 18, 2026)

How will social media platforms implement UAE's new under-15 ban? (June 18, 2026)

Gunfire heard at Niger capital's airportNiger has been fighting a militant Islamist insurgency for a decade and in January suspected jihadists attacked the same airport.30 mins agoAfrica (June 18, 2026)

LIVEWorld Cup 2026: England beat Croatia in opener - did Thomas Tuchel get it right?All the latest following England's 4-2 win over Croatia in their opening game of the 2026 Fifa World Cup. (June 18, 2026)

IEA warns of massive oil glut in 2027 as Gulf supply rebounds (June 18, 2026)

Toy Story 5 splits critics, but most praise its 'cautionary' message about techThe fifth instalment of the animated franchise sees Tom Hanks, Tim Allen and Joan Cusack return.16 hrs agoCulture (June 18, 2026)

Hormuz reopens, but Gulf recovery remains slow as investors stay cautious (June 18, 2026)

'I buried my parents one day after the other' - Ebola mourners learn how to grieve safelyA cemetery at the epicentre of the outbreak is rapidly filling up, however large traditional funerals have been scrapped.6 hrs agoAfrica (June 18, 2026)

Apple to raise prices as AI boom pushes up chip costsThe firm's outgoing boss Tim Cook did not say when prices will rise or which products will be affected.2 hrs agoBusiness (June 18, 2026)

Simpler, older version of Stonehenge found three miles from famous siteThe structure consisted of two posts that lined up with the solstices 5,000 years ago. 5 hrs agoWiltshire (June 18, 2026)

ChatGPT can be made to generate sexualised and violent images, researchers findBut researchers say its still possible to trick the AI chatbot into producing graphic content.4 hrs ago (June 18, 2026)

This was an England we haven't seen for years - and it was funFun to watch and full of intent - this was an England we have not seen for years, writes Phil McNulty.1 hr agoEngland Men (June 18, 2026)

Cervical cancer deaths fall to zero in young women given vaccineA new study finds that hundreds of lives have been saved since school-age girls were offered the HPV jab in 2008.2 hrs ago (June 18, 2026)

Ancient teeth from Siberia rewrite the plague’s timeline, dating back to over 5,500 years ago (June 18, 2026)

Federal Trade Commission sues leading transgender health group (June 18, 2026)

Japan ramping up defence is 'critical' to prevent war, Defence Minister Koizumi tells BBCJapan needs to revisit the pacifist posture that has defined it since World War Two, Shinjiro Koizumi says.1 hr agoAsia (June 18, 2026)

Ex-Nigeria oil minister cleared in UK bribery trialDiezani Alison-Madueke had been accused of receiving bribes from oil tycoons but was found not guilty by a jury at Southwark Crown Court.4 hrs agoAfrica (June 17, 2026)

Initial US-Iran agreement leaves many key issues to be negotiated Trump has insisted the deal ensures that Iran will never buy, develop or produce a nuclear weapon. But text of the agreement falls short of that.1 hr agoWorld (June 17, 2026)

Bystanders smash windows of private jet to rescue passengers after crashOne of the six people on board died in the crash, a local official said. The five survivors were taken to hospital and are in a stable condition.8 hrs agoUS & Canada (June 17, 2026)

What's in the US-Iran agreement? US officials have described the MoU as 'performance-based', with Iran benefitting as it complies. 27 mins agoWorld (June 17, 2026)

LIVEBellingham starts as England confirm team to face Croatia in World Cup openerFollow live as England begin their World Cup campaign against Croatia in Dallas. (June 17, 2026)

A primer on uranium enrichment as Iran's nuclear program faces scrutiny (June 17, 2026)

LIVEWatch as Neves gives Portugal early lead against DR Congo at World CupWatch live on BBC, listen to Radio 5 Live commentary and follow text coverage as Portugal face DR Congo at the World Cup. (June 17, 2026)

Serial killer who murdered eight women in Long Island town imprisoned for lifeIn fiery exchange, judge sentenced him to three life sentences plus 25 years to life on four other charges, all running consecutively. 42 mins agoUS & Canada (June 17, 2026)

Iran sends tankers loaded with oil past US military blockadeThree Iranian tankers loaded with crude oil have passed the US blockade line in the Gulf of Oman, ship-tracking data shows.3 hrs agoBBC Verify (June 17, 2026)

LIVEEngland v Croatia: Who should start their World Cup opener?All the latest as England prepare to begin their World Cup against Croatia at the Dallas Stadium. (June 17, 2026)

Harry and Meghan to visit UK with children next monthIt will be the first time the Duke of Sussex has brought his children to the UK in four years.1 hr ago (June 17, 2026)

Israel launches fresh strikes on Lebanon despite Trump criticismSpeaking on Tuesday, Trump said Israel's PM Benjamin Netanyahu needed "to be more responsible with respect to Lebanon".3 hrs agoWorld (June 17, 2026)

'It's very Bond': Fashion experts on the England squad's off-pitch lookWhat experts make of the men's team's official off-duty fashion as they prepare for their first World Cup match.6 hrs agoEngland (June 17, 2026)

'It was surreal': British couple describe having warning shots fired near them by Russian warshipThe retired couple tell BBC Newsnight they tried to show the warship they had changed course in the English Channel before the shots were fired.2 hrs agoEurope (June 17, 2026)

Status quo at Jerusalem's holiest site under threat as Israeli nationalists flout rulesIsraeli nationalists are increasingly flouting a convention on how faiths share the al-Aqsa mosque compound.22 mins agoMiddle East (June 17, 2026)

'We fear for our lives' - deadline looms for migrants to leave South AfricaProtesters have set 30 June as the date for all undocumented migrants to leave the country.9 hrs agoAfrica (June 17, 2026)

Five big questions about the UK's under-16s social media banA ban is coming - but it's still not clear what it will mean for sites including Roblox, YouTube and WhatsApp.16 hrs agoTechnology (June 17, 2026)

Former Top Gear presenter Jeremy Clarkson reveals cancer diagnosisThe presenter did not clarify what type of cancer he had been diagnosed with.1 hr agoCulture (June 17, 2026)

RFK Jr. overrules experts to keep hantavirus cruise ship passenger in quarantine (June 17, 2026)

India eases investment rules for NRIs, with new rupee account, higher stock limits (June 17, 2026)

India's new investment rules for NRIs: What they mean for UAE residents (June 17, 2026)

Extraordinary Messi makes more history in masterclass for the agesKylian Mbappe and Erling Haaland both enjoyed a fine start to the World Cup - but on a day packed with superstars, Lionel Messi still took top billing.1 hr agoWorld Cup (June 17, 2026)

Fragile quiet in Lebanon as US-Iran truce leaves unanswered questionsMany Lebanese remain doubtful that the agreement could finally mean the end of the fighting between Israel and Hezbollah.12 hrs agoMiddle East (June 17, 2026)

LIVEMessi scores his first World Cup hat trick in his sixth World Cup to beat Algeria - reactionLionel Messi scored his first World Cup hat trick on his 200th cap as Argentina beat Algeria. (June 17, 2026)

Brazil convicts Jair Bolsonaro's son of pursuing US help in father's legal battleEduardo Bolsonaro called the conviction "baseless and senseless".2 hrs agoLatin America (June 17, 2026)

Group planned to attack White House UFC event using snipers and drones, FBI saysIn newly unsealed court filings, the government says the group allegedly expressed grievances about corruption, the Epstein files, and data centres.2 hrs agoUS & Canada (June 17, 2026)

Dubai homebuyers rush to lock in fixed-rate mortgages as rates drop to 3.75% (June 17, 2026)

Social media has risks but has given us opportunities too, UK teens facing ban sayPrime Minister Keir Starmer says the ban will give children more time, security and freedom to grow up. But how do under-16s feel?1 hr agoTechnology (June 17, 2026)

Watch: Why is Trump furious with Netanyahu over strikes on Lebanon?The BBC's Tom Bateman looks at the US president's reaction to what he called "vicious" strikes.2 hrs agoWorld (June 17, 2026)

German broadcaster removes TV intro after Elon Musk takes legal actionZDF TV responded to a "cease and desist" letter after the tech trillionaire condemned the broadcaster's "outrageous lies".4 hrs agoEurope (June 16, 2026)

Three reasons ships are not going through the Strait of Hormuz yetExperts say that there are significant obstacles preventing traffic from returning to the levels seen before the conflict began – security, mines and tolls. 7 hrs agoBBC Verify (June 16, 2026)

Tehran selling deal with US as victory – but for Iranians it was necessityFor many Iranians, the question is not whether the deal means victory, but whether it lowers prices and reduces fear of another war.5 hrs agoWorld (June 16, 2026)

Hundreds of cats stolen for food in Vietnam rescued by police, welfare group saysPolice have arrested nine people and rescued more than 400 cats destined for slaughter, with more than 40 reunited with their owners.2 hrs agoAsia (June 16, 2026)

How Prince George will follow in his father's footsteps at Eton CollegeThe prince is set to attend the elite boarding school from September, Kensington Palace has announced.1 hr agoBerkshire (June 16, 2026)

The US infant mortality rate fell to an all-time low, though it still trails other similar nations (June 16, 2026)

LIVETrump insists Iran deal will open Strait of Hormuz 'toll-free' as he meets world leadersSpeaking at a G7 summit in France, the US president also again criticised Israel over its actions in Lebanon. (June 16, 2026)

Abu Dhabi’s Dh55b PPP pipeline signals new era in infrastructure funding (June 16, 2026)

'Daylight robbery but worth it' - what fans are spending on World CupFans in the US, Canada and Mexico are spending big on tickets, transport and accommodation - is it worth it?6 hrs agoWorld (June 16, 2026)

VAT boom drives UAE tax revenues up 15 per cent to Dh46b (June 16, 2026)

Hungary's MPs block return of Orbán, limiting rule of PM to eight yearsThe vote fulfils a promise by new PM Péter Magyar to stop his predecessor from becoming prime minister again.3 hrs agoEurope (June 16, 2026)

UK forces face operational cuts without more cash, defence chief warnsSir Richard Knighton backs ex-defence secretary John Healey's claim the government is not providing adequate funds.14 mins agoUK (June 16, 2026)

Musk's SpaceX buys AI coding start-up for $60bn days after IPOElon Musk's rocket company has agreed to buy Cursor, which uses AI to automate the process of writing code.58 mins ago (June 16, 2026)

Lebanese rush back to their devastated homes in south after US-Iran deal (June 16, 2026)

LIVEWorld Cup: Livramento injury doubt; who starts for England v Croatia?All the latest news and updates as Scotland hold news conference before Tuesday's matches, including France, Norway and Argentina. (June 16, 2026)

Russian artist and Putin critic shot dead in PolandRobert Kuzovkov, who used the pseudonym Semyon Skrepetsky, has been known for his caricatures of politicians including Vladimir Putin.31 mins agoEurope (June 16, 2026)

Iran 'most oppressed' team at World Cup, head coach saysIran head coach Amir Ghalenoei says his team were told to leave LA "immediately" after their match against New Zealand.3 hrs agoWorld Cup (June 16, 2026)

Why central banks are driving gold towards its next record high (June 16, 2026)

India temporarily bans Telegram over exam paper leak concerns The NEET exam had earlier been scrapped over allegations of a paper leak, sparking massive protests.28 mins agoAsia (June 16, 2026)

Woman left traumatised by swinging says website 'facilitated abuse'She wants to warn others after her husband pressured her into sex she did not want, she says.3 hrs agoWales (June 16, 2026)

Japan raises interest rate to highest since 1995The Bank of Japan has been raising rates from near-zero since 2024.1 hr agoBusiness (June 16, 2026)

US-Iran deal calms oil markets, reduces recession risk but concerns persist (June 16, 2026)

Witnessing joy amid the death: BBC travels to epicentre of Ebola outbreakThere are glimpses of happiness in the Democratic Republic of Congo's fight against the virus that has killed more than 170. 7 hrs agoAfrica (June 16, 2026)

Iranian-Americans protest against Iran team at World CupThe BBC’s Shaimaa Khalil was outside the Iran v New Zealand opening round match as protesters called for an end to Tehran’s clerical regime.34 mins agoMiddle East (June 16, 2026)

What did Trump do differently to Obama on Iran?The BBC's Gary O'Donoghue looks at the contrasting approaches of the two presidents as Trump touts a new peace deal.5 hrs agoWorld (June 16, 2026)

What one country's experiment says about attempts to boost birth ratesWhy did Hungary’s pronatalist approach deliver an early rise in births only then to fall back? And what lessons does it offer to other countries desperate to lift fertility?3 hrs agoBBC InDepth (June 16, 2026)

VAR official says hand gesture was 'involuntary, subconscious twitch'Video assistant referee Shaun Evans has denied "intentionally" making a hand gesture "to communicate a message, affiliation, game or belief of any kind".3 hrs agoWorld Cup (June 16, 2026)

LIVEIran in Los Angeles for their World Cup opener against New Zealand Watch BBC One coverage, listen to BBC Radio 5 Live commentary and follow live text updates as Iran take on New Zealand in Group G of the 2026 FIFA World Cup. (June 16, 2026)

Eight people dead after US Air Force B-52 bomber crashes in CaliforniaThe Boeing B-52 Stratofortress has been used by the US military since the 1950s.Just nowUS & Canada (June 16, 2026)

World Cup debutants Cape Verde earn stunning draw against SpainWorld Cup debutants Cape Verde hold on for stunning draw against Spain as 40-year-old goalkeeper Vozinha stars. (June 15, 2026)

Trump says deal to end war with Iran already signed and details to be released 'pretty soon'Trump says Strait of Hormuz will be open from Friday but there is still confusion about the exact contents of the agreement.1 hr agoMiddle East (June 15, 2026)

Iran deal presents political nightmare for NetanyahuDonald Trump's ceasefire agreement with Iran leaves the Israeli PM trapped in a new political and security dilemma.3 hrs agoWorld (June 15, 2026)

Captain of Russian shadow fleet tanker intercepted in Channel chargedAn Indian national is charged with contravening sanctions after the tanker was detained.20 mins agoUK (June 15, 2026)

'They didn't have time to jump' - Witnesses recall skydiving plane crash Eleven skydivers and a pilot were killed after the aircraft spun out of control and crashed shortly after takeoff in Missouri.1 hr agoUS & Canada (June 15, 2026)

MSF staff abused Sudanese refugees in sex-for-food scandalSome victims said they chose not to speak out because they feared staff would cut off access to aid.1 hr agoAfrica (June 15, 2026)

Bowen: Iran deal ends Trump's war that revealed limit of US dominanceThe deal to end fighting and re-open the Strait of Hormuz leaves the sides where they were 24 hours before the war - only with thousands now dead.3 hrs agoWorld (June 15, 2026)

Fox to buy Roku streaming firm in $22bn dealThe move is seen as a bet that combining streaming with its news and sport offering will boost Fox as TV audiences move online.1 hr agoBusiness (June 15, 2026)

Dubai luxury villa rentals surge as wealthy tenants drive record rents (June 15, 2026)

Sharjah rents soar as housing demand surges amid Dubai spillover (June 15, 2026)

LIVEIran and US agree deal to end war as Israel says its forces will stay in LebanonPakistan, a key mediator, says the agreement will end "military operations on all fronts" and be signed on Friday in Switzerland. (June 15, 2026)

Fifa seeks explanation over VAR official's hand gestureFifa is seeking an explanation over a hand gesture made by video assistant referee Shaun Evans before Germany's 7-1 win over Curacao on Sunday.44 mins agoWorld Cup (June 15, 2026)

The US and Iran have agreed a deal. How soon could the economy go back to normal?Experts warn the impact of the war will continue to affect the global economy for months to come.7 mins agoBusiness (June 15, 2026)

Brazil woman dies after rope-jumping instructors fail to attach cordThree men have been arrested after instructors failed to attach a rope to her before helping her jump from a bridge.2 hrs agoLatin America (June 15, 2026)

Australian PM demands answers after Pakistan police shoot dead girl while on holidayPakistani police said the nine-year-old was mistakenly shot as they pursued a group of armed robbers.57 mins agoWorld (June 15, 2026)

Norwegian crown princess's son found guilty of two counts of rapeMarius Borg Høiby, the 29-year-old son of Norway's Crown Princess Mette Marit, has been found guilty of two counts of rape and given four years in jail.23 mins agoEurope (June 15, 2026)

LIVEUnder-16s to be banned from social media in the UK, Starmer announcesSnapchat, TikTok, YouTube, Instagram, Facebook and X will be among the platforms banned by spring 2027, the government says. (June 15, 2026)

US musician Oliver Tree dies in helicopter collision in BrazilThe singer-songwriter is among six people presumed dead in air crash over Rio de Janeiro on Sunday.49 mins agoCulture (June 15, 2026)

OnlyFans 'agents' control and threaten creators while taking half their earnings, BBC findsDozens of women on OnlyFans describe being exploited by managers who promised to help maximise profits.2 hrs ago (June 15, 2026)

Russian strikes kill nine in Ukraine and damage historic cathedral, officials sayA Ukrainian drone attack in the Russian city of Tula, south of Moscow, killed three people and wounded three others.1 hr agoEurope (June 15, 2026)

Man apologises for making racist gesture at Korean in World Cup matchHe was caught pulling the corners of his eyes at a South Korean influencer during the match in Mexico.58 mins agoWorld (June 15, 2026)

US-Iran deal eases uncertainty over the war - but there is much still to play outPakistan says the deal includes Lebanon, but recent ceasefires there have failed to take hold.2 hrs agoWorld (June 15, 2026)

Trump heralds Iran deal but questions - and risks - remainThe announcement of an Iran deal was a welcome birthday gift for the president – but its success or failure may hinge on the details. 33 mins agoMiddle East (June 15, 2026)

Why you might not be buying the right pain relief for period crampsMany women are buying less effective pain medication for period cramps, supermarket data suggests. 2 hrs agoHealth (June 15, 2026)

Oil prices slide after Pakistan announces deal between US and Iran Under the agreement, the key Strait of Hormuz waterway will be reopened, US President Donald Trump said.44 mins agoBusiness (June 15, 2026)

Former NFL defensive end Smith dies aged 36Former defensive end Aldon Smith, who played for the San Francisco 49ers, the Oakland Raiders and the Dallas Cowboys, has died.13 hrs agoAmerican Football (June 15, 2026)

LIVEJapan twice come from behind to draw 2-2 with Netherlands in World Cup - reactionFollow reaction as Japan twice come from behind to draw with the Netherlands in the World Cup. (June 14, 2026)

11 skydivers and pilot killed in US plane crashThe plane had just taken off in the US state of Missouri, but failed to gain altitude, according to local emergency responders.43 mins agoUS & Canada (June 14, 2026)

Protesters clash with police ahead of G7 summit in GenevaSwiss police deployed a water cannon and fired tear gas to disperse anti-G7 protesters after clashes.26 mins agoEurope (June 14, 2026)

Violence erupts during anti-G7 protests in Geneva on eve of summit (June 14, 2026)

'Boyfriend duties call,' Trudeau says after skipping Canada match to watch PerryCameras caught Perry running off stage to greet the former Canadian leader with a kiss.5 hrs agoUS & Canada (June 14, 2026)

Teen shot and buses torched in Manhattan after historic NBA win for KnicksAt least 63 people were arrested in the disorder after the Knicks beat the Spurs to clinch the title.5 hrs agoUS & Canada (June 14, 2026)

Bangladesh's ex-police boss wanted by Interpol arrested in UAE (June 14, 2026)

LIVEWorld Cup: Nmecha stunner gives Germany early lead against CuracaoListen to BBC Radio 5 Live commentary and follow live text coverage as Germany face Curacao in World Cup Group E. (June 14, 2026)

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Lebanon says three killed in Israeli strike on Beirut suburbIsrael says it targeted the Iran-backed Hezbollah, as Tehran warns this could derail a US-Iran deal to end the fighting.34 mins agoMiddle East (June 14, 2026)

Curacao ready to make World Cup history as smallest nation to take partCuracao has possibly been most famous for its alcoholic drink of the same name - but now the nation is ready to announce itself at the World Cup.6 hrs agoWorld Cup (June 14, 2026)

Hit to drug trafficking: Dubai Customs intel stops narcotics reaching African country (June 14, 2026)

The US sporting triumph that is overshadowing the World CupThe football World Cup has taken a back seat in New York as the Knicks win their first NBA title in 53 years.6 hrs agoWorld Cup (June 14, 2026)

Tourist train overturns and injures 17 during Cártama tapas festivalNobody was seriously hurt as a result of the accident in the Spanish town, local authorities say.58 mins agoEurope (June 14, 2026)

Swiss voters reject 10 million population cap, early projections sayNot all votes have been counted, but the current trend suggests 55% of participants voted against the proposal.31 mins agoEurope (June 14, 2026)

Dubai Emirates Road crash: Bodies of victims repatriated to India, Sri Lanka (June 14, 2026)

Rains trigger waterfalls in Khor Fakkan mountains as kids play in flowing waters (June 14, 2026)

LIVEWorld Cup 2026: Germany & Netherlands to play later after Scotland's winAll the reaction to Scotland's World Cup win and latest as Germany and the Netherlands play their first games. (June 14, 2026)

New or old tenants? Who is bigger beneficiary of Abu Dhabi rent freeze (June 14, 2026)

Six Dubai malls to become walking, running tracks for second year of Mallathon (June 14, 2026)

IFFCO's $2 billion debt crisis: 2 court rulings that could reshape a Dubai giant (June 14, 2026)

Gold clings to $4,000 lifeline after sharp sell-off amid US Fed uncertainty (June 14, 2026)

Watch: British forces intercept sanctioned oil tankerBritish armed forces boarded a Russian shadow fleet oil tanker in the English Channel.18 mins agoUK (June 14, 2026)

Russian families use AI to 'resurrect' loved ones killed in UkraineThe highly controversial trend lies at the intersection of Russia's war on Ukraine, new AI technologies and grief.10 hrs agoEurope (June 14, 2026)

UAE has never been an advocate of war, says Gargash as US-Iran deal nears (June 14, 2026)

UK intercepts Russian shadow fleet oil tanker in English Channel, PM saysRoyal Marine Commandos boarded the vessel in an operation lasting six hours in the early hours of Sunday.23 mins agoEurope (June 14, 2026)

Why the US economy keeps defying the oddsWhy has the American economy continued to outperform so many of its peers, despite facing the same global shocks?2 hrs agoBusiness (June 14, 2026)

LIVEAustralia takes on Turkey to finish busy day three at World CupAustralia faces Turkey in Group D of the Fifa World Cup in Vancouver. (June 14, 2026)

Nigerian author accuses hospital of stalling review into her son's deathChimamanda Ngozi Adichie's 21-month old son died in a Lagos hospital, which she says is trying to stop an inquest into the circumstances of his death.4 hrs agoAfrica (June 14, 2026)

New York Knicks win NBA championship for first time in over 50 yearsThe Knicks clinched the title against the San Antonio Spurs, 94-90, in the fifth game of the best-of-seven series.Just nowUS & Canada (June 14, 2026)

New Yorkers celebrate a thrilling possibility: The Knicks could soon be championsIf the Knicks win the finals game on Saturday, they will become NBA champions, and their fans are already buzzing with excitement.2 hrs agoUS & Canada (June 14, 2026)

LIVEScotland faces Haiti in World Cup openerScotland makes their first World Cup appearance in 28 years as take on Haiti in Boston. Follow live. (June 14, 2026)

Your car shows 55°C but UAE weather outside is 45°C; what's really happening (June 14, 2026)

Norway braces for verdict in rape trial of crown princess's son HøibyMarius Borg Høiby will appear via video link, almost three months after his trial came to an end on 40 charges, including four counts of rape.2 hrs agoEurope (June 14, 2026)

What to know about alpha-gal syndrome, the life-threatening meat allergy caused by tick bites (June 14, 2026)

Ticketmaster says Knicks fans won't be locked out of game after last-minute panicAn note on the Ticketmaster website for buying tickets to the game caused confusion and backlash among New Yorkers.1 hr agoUS & Canada (June 14, 2026)

Vincent's parents 'never say he's good enough' - so he turned to a middle-aged couple online A niche group of content creators called "virtual parents" have become hugely popular among young people.34 mins agoAsia (June 13, 2026)

Fight is on for Hamilton as he and Russell reset successfullyLewis Hamilton says "the fight is on" as he and fellow Briton George Russell prepare to start at the front in the Barcelona-Catalunya Grand Prix.4 hrs agoFormula 1 (June 13, 2026)

In pictures: Trooping the Colour marks King Charles' official birthdayThe King and Queen were cheered on as they rode along The Mall towards Horseguard's Parade.6 hrs agoUK (June 13, 2026)

LIVEEmbolo penalty puts Switzerland in front against Qatar on third day of World CupFollow live as Qatar face Switzerland at San Francisco Bay Area Stadium in the World Cup. (June 13, 2026)

The trauma and hope behind Haiti's rare World Cup appearanceHaiti's first appearance at a men's World Cup for 52 years is as much about hope as it is goals for the conflict-torn nation.7 hrs agoWorld Cup (June 13, 2026)

Royal Family watch Red Arrows flypast on palace balconyThe annual event marks the King's official birthday and features more than 1,400 members of the armed forces.3 hrs agoUK (June 13, 2026)

Trump's name removed from Kennedy Center after court orderCrews erected scaffolding on Friday as onlookers gathered into the evening, though storms delayed the work until Saturday.7 mins agoUS & Canada (June 13, 2026)

Woman seriously injured in shark attack at Sydney beachThe woman, 35, was pulled from the water by members of the public and then airlifted to hospital, police say.6 mins agoAustralia (June 13, 2026)

The night people in Belfast fled their homes because of racist violenceReporter Richard Morgan recalls the chaotic scenes he witnessed when reporting on days of disorder in Northern Ireland.15 hrs agoNorthern Ireland (June 13, 2026)

Former minister wanted UK to join global defence bank, BBC toldAllies of the former defence secretary claim the Treasury tried to shut down the idea.5 hrs agoPolitics (June 13, 2026)

Why is Trump hosting a cage fight at the White House?Critics have questioned whether seven bouts in a 92-ft structure called The Claw is a suitable celebration of US independence. (June 13, 2026)

How parents can talk to their kids about vaping as FDA authorizes some flavored e-cigarettes (June 13, 2026)

USA start tournament in style - but will they finally join the elite?If there were any doubts the USA were ready to live up to the pressure of being a World Cup host, they were dispelled in a 4-1 win over Paraguay.7 hrs agoUSA (June 13, 2026)

LIVEKing and Queen watch Trooping the Colour ceremony ahead of 41-gun salute and flypastThe King and Queen will later be joined by other members of the Royal Family on the Buckingham Palace balcony for a Red Arrows flypast. (June 13, 2026)

Ed Sheeran found this record in a second-hand store - now it's finally getting attentionAllan Taylor is receiving overdue recognition after Ed Sheeran found his 1978 LP in a second-hand shop.10 hrs agoSuffolk (June 13, 2026)

Harry Styles revisits X Factor as he kicks off Wembley residencyThe pop star reminisces about his X Factor audition, which took place near Wembley Stadium in 2010.6 hrs agoCulture (June 13, 2026)

Married at First Sight Australia stars not told partners had drug and violence convictionsStars of the hit TV show say they did not know their on-screen husbands had previous convictions.2 hrs agoCulture (June 13, 2026)

LIVEWorld Cup 2026: USA win opening game - will World Cup fever hit the country now?All the latest reaction and highlights as USA start their Fifa World Cup 2026 with a big win over Paraguay, (June 13, 2026)

Switzerland to vote on plan to cap population at 10 millionThe right-wing Swiss People's Party calls the plan a "sustainability initiative", but opponents say it is a recipe for chaos.6 hrs agoWorld (June 13, 2026)

Anthropic suspends new AI tools over US government security concernsAnthropic's Claude Fable 5, released publicly this week, sparked concerns about cybersecurity and hacking.22 mins ago (June 13, 2026)

LIVEUSA dominates Paraguay 4-1 in US World Cup openerThe US took on Paraguay at SoFi Stadium in the opening match of Group D at the 2026 FIFA World Cup. (June 13, 2026)

US military killed leader of Venezuela's Tren de Aragua gang in strike, Trump saysNiño Guerrero was killed in a "swift and lethal kinetic strike," the US President wrote on Truth social with a video appearing to show the airstrike.26 mins agoWorld (June 13, 2026)

Elon Musk's stratospheric rise to trillionaire status - in chartsThe BBC breaks down how the tech mogul's fortune has grown.2 hrs ago (June 13, 2026)

Warner Bros $111bn sale to Paramount approved by US Justice DepartmentThe approval marks a key development in the merger that will reshape media, allowing the continue of the takeover of the Hollywood studio, which owns CNN and HBO. 1 hr agoUS & Canada (June 13, 2026)

The college scam that promised students fleeing war a new life in FinlandBBC speaks to students from war-torn Myanmar who say they were cheated after paying to study abroad.1 hr agoWorld (June 13, 2026)

Watch: David Beckham receives star on the Hollywood Walk of FameThe former footballer was joined by his wife Victoria Beckham and their children, as well as actor Tom Cruise.2 hrs ago (June 12, 2026)

Elon Musk becomes world's first trillionaire as SpaceX soars in stock market debutMusk's AI and reusable rocket company listed on the Nasdaq stock exchange with a value of $2.2tn.22 mins agoUS & Canada (June 12, 2026)

LIVECo-hosts Canada face Bosnia-Herzegovina in their opening game at World CupCo-hosts Canada face Bosnia-Herzegovina at Toronto Stadium. (June 12, 2026)

French town buries murdered child as questions mount over police failingsThe prime suspect in the killing of Lyhanna, 11, was reported to police nine months prior but never questioned.3 hrs agoEurope (June 12, 2026)

LIVEElon Musk becomes world's first trillionaire as SpaceX shares soar on stock market debutThe company's shares started trading at $150 each (£112) shortly before noon eastern time, above the company's estimated listing price of $135. (June 12, 2026)

One dead and at least 10 others wounded in Texas shootingThere are 11 known victims, local officials said, adding that the situation is ongoing. The gunman is deceased.Just nowUS & Canada (June 12, 2026)

Discovery of €1.2m jewellery prompts fresh probe into former Spanish PMJosé Luis Rodriguez Zapatero is suspected of being unable to show proof he paid import duties on the jewellery.6 mins agoEurope (June 12, 2026)

More time needed for deadly Air India crash inquiry, officials sayA statement said "significant progress" had been made into investigating the crash which left 260 people dead a year ago.1 hr agoAsia (June 12, 2026)

Tributes paid to David Hockney, a 'giant' and 'true icon' of British artHockney, one of the UK's most important and influential artists, has died at the age of 88.1 hr agoCulture (June 12, 2026)

More than 50 Iranian military bases damaged in US strikes since start of war, satellite images showBases across Iran have been hit by US strikes, with experts identifying damage to jets and warships. 13 hrs agoMiddle East (June 12, 2026)

Taylor Swift makes tearful 21-minute speech as she joins Songwriters Hall of FameThe singer thanks her family as she becomes the youngest woman to be inducted into the Hall of Fame.42 mins agoCulture (June 12, 2026)

Tehran says 'nothing' finalised after Trump claims deal to end Iran war near Iran says reports of a deal are "speculative" after the US president says a "great settlement" to end the conflict has been reached.3 hrs agoWorld (June 12, 2026)

LIVEArtist David Hockney dies aged 88The painter was one of the most influential and recognisable British artists of the 20th and 21st centuries. (June 12, 2026)

'I was employee number one': SpaceX co-founder reacts to firm's market debutThe BBC's Michelle Fleury spoke to Tom Mueller, who was one of the company's founders alongside Elon Musk in 2002.2 hrs ago (June 12, 2026)

The World Cup of adverts: How brands are competing to entertain, not simply sellKim Kardashian, Timothée Chalamet and Susan Boyle feature in ambitious ads ahead of the World Cup.3 hrs agoCulture (June 12, 2026)

LIVEWorld Cup 2026: Highlights & reaction as Mexico & South Korea start with winsAll the latest reaction, highlights and talking points as the 2026 Fifa World Cup gets underway. (June 12, 2026)

'They destroyed the future': Palestinian anger at rise in Israeli demolitions in East JerusalemPalestinian homes are being pulled down in occupied East Jerusalem to make way for a park.43 mins agoMiddle East (June 12, 2026)

Chris Mason: Dissent fizzes again at the top of UK PM's Labour PartyThe resignations of the defence secretary and armed forces minister pile the pressure further on the PM's leadership. 3 hrs agoPolitics (June 12, 2026)

LIVESouth Korea come from behind to lead Czech Republic Listen to BBC Radio 5 Live commentary, follow text and score updates and track the latest match stats as South Korea take on Czech Republic in Group A of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, at the Estadio Akron in Guadalajara, Mexico. (June 12, 2026)

Elon Musk's SpaceX raises $75bn ahead of record stock market debutThe public sale is also expected to make Elon Musk the world's first trillionaire.3 hrs agoBusiness (June 12, 2026)

Thai Princess Bajrakitiyabha dies after more than three years in coma, palace officials sayPrincess Bajrakitiyabha, the king's eldest daughter, had been in a coma since December 2022.54 mins agoAsia (June 12, 2026)

Why the economics makes this the craziest world cup everFrom trade wars to soaring ticket prices, the 2026 World Cup is unlike any before it. Faisal Islam explores what this tournament reveals about our changing global economy.1 hr agoBBC InDepth (June 12, 2026)

Flip flop or deliberate? - Unpacking Trump’s strategy on IranThe BBC's Gary O'Donoghue looks at the US president's mixed messaging over the war and the questions it raises.3 hrs ago (June 12, 2026)

World Cup kicks off in Mexico with Shakira, performers and vibrant fansA star-studded opening ceremony featured artists from the World Cup's official soundtrack.2 hrs agoLatin America (June 11, 2026)

Police investigate '8647' written in grass on US national mall"Eighty-six" is a slang term for "get rid of". Some US officials claim the numbers are meant to encourage violence against Trump, the 47th president.17 mins agoUS & Canada (June 11, 2026)

BBC tours UFC arena at White HouseWhite House reporter Bernd Debusmann gets a preview of the temporary structure that will host a UFC fight 14 June.3 hrs agoUS & Canada (June 11, 2026)

Ryanair investigated over charging parents to sit with childrenThe UK's competition regulator is investigating the airline over charges it imposes on parents to sit next to their child.3 hrs agoBusiness (June 11, 2026)

LIVEWait almost over as co-hosts Mexico kick World Cup off against South AfricaFollow live and listen on 5 Live as the 2026 Fifa World Cup gets under way as co-hosts Mexico face South Africa. (June 11, 2026)

Pentagon floors on lockdown after 'hazardous materials' incidentThe building's systems detected an "air quality issue", a Pentagon spokesperson said, prompting a response from hazmat teams.54 mins agoUS & Canada (June 11, 2026)

FDA's e-cigarette authorization: Fruity vapes not significantly better than tobacco ones (June 11, 2026)

Deadly Sudan drone strike targets funeral processionRights groups accuse the RSF paramilitary group of killing civilians in el-Obeid, a city on the civil war's front line.27 mins agoAfrica (June 11, 2026)

Bitcoin's 'mild crypto winter' may thaw by late 2026 as AI boom diverts capital (June 11, 2026)

What we learned from Bill Gates' deposition on EpsteinThe billionaire testified to Congress about his relationship with the late convicted sex offender.15 hrs agoUS & Canada (June 11, 2026)

Social media on trial: Four important cases to watchSocial media firms face thousands of lawsuits, the BBC looks at four which could be significant.9 hrs ago (June 11, 2026)

Sharjah property sales soar to record Dh65.6b; 33,700 homes lined up (June 11, 2026)

Dubai ride-hailing app Zed launches 15% cashback rewards plan (June 11, 2026)

El Niño under way and threatens weather extremes, scientists sayAn El Niño event has officially started, say US scientists, raising fears of extreme weather and higher temperatures.20 mins agoClimate (June 11, 2026)

LIVEUK Defence Secretary John Healey resigns over military spending plansIn a letter to the prime minister, he says the defence investment plan "does not give our forces the resources they need". (June 11, 2026)

Watch: Historic US-Canada border library gets new Quebec-only entranceAfter more than a century of sharing the main entrance, Canadians were barred from using the library's US-side door by the Trump administration in 2025.11 hrs agoUS & Canada (June 11, 2026)

Olivia Rodrigo sings about heartbreak but she's already chosen her wedding songThe pop star discusses the difficulty of writing happy songs, and her Glastonbury anxiety attack.11 hrs agoCulture (June 11, 2026)

117.8 Million fled their homes worldwide: Lebanon’s shelter crisis worsens (June 11, 2026)

Pope Leo heads to Canary Islands to highlight perilous journeys of migrantsDuring his visit, the Pope will appeal for a humane approach and respectful welcome for migrants seeking a better life. 2 hrs agoEurope (June 11, 2026)

Three Indian sailors killed in US strike on oil tankerThe US military had attacked the Palau-flagged tanker on Wednesday after accusing it of not complying with directions.Just nowWorld (June 11, 2026)

LIVEWater cannon fired during second night of disorder after Belfast knife attackRiot police came under sustained attack from a group throwing bricks, bottles and pieces of wood. (June 11, 2026)

Knicks fans go wild as New York team makes biggest comeback in NBA Finals historyA star-studded crowd, including actor Timothee Chalamet and pop icon Taylor Swift, sees the Knicks clinch a record comeback.Just nowUS & Canada (June 11, 2026)

Canada proposes teen social media ban - with workaround for tech firmsThe bill includes a new regulator and sweeping measures to curtail "harmful content" online.6 hrs agoWorld (June 11, 2026)

Water cannon fired in latest disorder after Belfast knife attackRiot police came under sustained attack from a group throwing bricks, bottles and pieces of wood at a major roundabout to the north-west of Belfast.5 hrs agoNorthern Ireland (June 11, 2026)

An Everest guide's miraculous survival raises questions for tourism industryWhy was a cook leading clients up the world's highest peak? And why was he left to rescue himself?5 hrs agoAsia (June 11, 2026)

Thousands march in Pakistan-administered Kashmir as clashes kill at least 15An uneasy silence has blanketed the capital, with empty streets, closed shops and patrolling police.1 hr agoAsia (June 11, 2026)

The furious dispute over what caused Air India flight 171 to crashThe final conclusions of the investigation have yet to be published, although more could become apparent in the coming days. 2 hrs agoBBC InDepth (June 11, 2026)

Fireworks illuminate Barcelona's Sagrada Família during Pope visitPope Leo XIV says Barcelona's iconic Sagrada Família is a masterpiece of "stones, colours and light" during his visit to Spain.3 hrs agoEurope (June 11, 2026)

Bill Gates says Epstein wanted personal relationship, but he 'never reciprocated' The Microsoft co-founder spent hours talking to lawmakers behind closed doors, where he also said Epstein used his marital infidelities to pressure him.4 hrs agoUS & Canada (June 10, 2026)

Whale graveyard dating back five million years discoveredThe Indian Ocean site is "far beyond anything we had imagined", one researcher says.4 hrs agoScience & Environment (June 10, 2026)

Israeli strikes in southern Lebanon kill 17, reports sayNine of them were killed in a series of attacks in the town of Tayr Debba, according to Lebanon's state news agency.7 hrs agoMiddle East (June 10, 2026)

Air India crash pilot's father vows to defend son's reputationInvestigators are expected to soon release an update on the crash, which killed 260 people last year.7 hrs agoAsia (June 10, 2026)

Three Indian sailors missing after US says it hit tanker in Gulf of OmanIndia's government said three Indian sailors were missing and 21 crew had been rescued after the hit on the Settebello off the coast of Oman.1 hr agoWorld (June 10, 2026)

Norway crown princess's son to stay in custody before rape verdict, says courtThr ruling overturns a lower court's decision on Monday ordering the release of the crown princess's 29-year-old son.3 hrs agoEurope (June 10, 2026)

Ukraine says missiles hit military plant deep inside RussiaUkraine's military also says it has struck a Russian oil refinery and a "shadow fleet" oil tanker in the Black Sea.5 hrs agoEurope (June 10, 2026)

US inflation surges to three-year high of 4.2%Consumers are increasingly feeling the strain of the US Israel war in Iran. 2 hrs agoBusiness (June 10, 2026)

US official says banned referee had links with 'terror organisations'Somali referee Omar Artan was denied entry because of his "association with suspected members of terror organisations," says a US official. Artan has told US media he has no knowledge of the al-Shabab group.37 mins agoWorld Cup (June 10, 2026)

Three questions Bill Gates could face as he testifies to Congress on EpsteinThe Microsoft co-founder has repeatedly denied any wrongdoing or knowledge of his former associate's illegal activity.3 hrs ago (June 10, 2026)

Trump and Iran trade new threats after strikes exchangedThe US president warns Iran "will have to pay the price" for taking too long to agree a deal, after Tehran vows retaliation to any attacks.33 mins agoWorld (June 10, 2026)

Manslaughter charges laid over deadly Hong Kong fireThe Wang Fuk Court blaze last year was the deadliest that Hong Kong had seen in 70 years, killing 168 people.1 hr agoAsia (June 10, 2026)

UAE industrial exports hit Dh262b as sector’s GDP contribution climbs by 70% (June 10, 2026)

LIVESentencing under way for two men guilty of new offence of endangering lives in small boat crossingsAlnour Mohamed Ali, 27, and Mohammad Tajik, 32 - the first to be sentenced under the new law - were convicted separately. (June 10, 2026)

DIB raises $1b in landmark sukuk deal amid market volatility (June 10, 2026)

Gold tumbles to 11-week low as Wall Street keeps faith in $5,000 target (June 10, 2026)

UK and allies sanction 'networks' enabling settler violence in West BankFrance will also bar far-right Israeli Minister Bezalel Smotrich from entry as part of the measures, which Israel condemns as "disgraceful".13 hrs agoWorld (June 10, 2026)

Identical twin given six months to live says leaving sister is 'unthinkable'Caitlin Leggett said a persistent rash was the only sign something was wrong before her diagnosis.14 hrs agoWales (June 10, 2026)

Scrapping of Franco-German fighter jet leaves allies at odds on defence futureThe flagship partnership project became a glaring example of discord between the two nations.17 hrs agoEurope (June 10, 2026)

Twelve killed in mass shooting in Johannesburg, police sayAnother nine people were injured at an informal settlement in Cleveland late on Tuesday.32 mins agoAfrica (June 10, 2026)

Model who alleges Kanye West choked her tells BBC she felt 'suffocated and scared'West claims the encounter on a music video set was part of a "provocative theatrical performance".26 mins agoCulture (June 10, 2026)

US and Iran exchange fire after American patrol helicopter downed in HormuzPresident Donald Trump earlier accused Iran of shooting down the US helicopter over the Strait of Hormuz and vowed to respond. 13 mins agoWorld (June 10, 2026)

Serena Williams rolls back the years with winning comeback performanceSerena Williams rolls back the years at Queen's with a winning performance on her comeback to tennis after 1,375 days away from the sport.7 hrs agoTennis (June 10, 2026)

With no team in World Cup, China fans rally around a red card-happy refereeMa Ning, known for his stern style, has sparked viral memes and attracted major brand sponsorships.3 hrs agoAsia (June 10, 2026)

Will this scandal-plagued outsider help save or sink the Democrats?Graham Platner, who won his Maine primary on a left-wing, anti-establishment message, now faces a formiddable Republican in key Senate race.9 mins agoUS & Canada (June 10, 2026)

Dubai property thrives despite regional crisis: What investors need to know (June 10, 2026)

World's largest chipmaker does not rule out price rises as costs increaseIn a rare interview, a senior executive at TSMC discusses the AI boom, the geopolitics of chips and what it means for the price of electronics.2 hrs agoBusiness (June 10, 2026)

The rebels at the front line of Myanmar's civil warThe BBC’s Quentin Sommerville travels to Myanmar - without the permission of the authorities - to meet a group of rebel fighters.2 hrs agoAsia (June 10, 2026)

Inside Myanmar, rebels are losing ground as military forces men into armyThe BBC travels with rebels to frontline positions in Myanmar to see how the war is unfolding. 2 hrs agoAsia (June 9, 2026)

Bowen: Trump and Netanyahu wanted to reshape the Middle East - now they risk a permacrisisThe US and Israeli leaders have lost control of the consequences after miscalculating the Iran war.1 hr agoMiddle East (June 9, 2026)

Murder of Lyhanna, 11, enrages France and turns up heat on government Protesters are angry that the suspect had already been reported to police last August in a separate case.6 hrs agoEurope (June 9, 2026)

Version of AI tool 'too powerful for public' released to publicClaude Fable 5 is a version of Anthropic's Claude Mythos, an AI program which caused a stir among technology, finance, and government leaders.2 hrs agoTechnology (June 9, 2026)

Nasa names next astronauts for Artemis Moon programmeNasa names its next Artemis crew, though they will not be walking on the Moon or even going anywhere near it.56 mins agoUS & Canada (June 9, 2026)

LIVEPolice and political leaders in Northern Ireland call for calm after Belfast knife attackPolice say the suspect is a Sudanese man in 30s who was granted leave to remain after entering Northern Ireland and claiming asylum in 2023. (June 9, 2026)

Man reportedly shot at Kenya protest against US Ebola quarantine centreProtesters are concerned about cross-border infection risks and the lack of transparency from the government about the treatment centre.2 hrs agoAfrica (June 9, 2026)

Israeli air strikes hit Lebanese city of Tyre despite Iranian warning to stop attacksIran warned Israel on Monday that it could resume hostilities if attacks on its Lebanese ally Hezbollah do not stop.45 mins agoMiddle East (June 9, 2026)

Sea drone rescues US army helicopter crew near Strait of HormuzAn uncrewed vessel picked up two crew members of an Apache helicopter that went down on Monday, US officials tells CBS News.1 hr agoWorld (June 9, 2026)

Xi Jinping and Kim Jong Un vow stronger ties as North Korea visit wraps up Xi has wrapped up a two-day visit to Pyongyang, his first official trip to North Korea since 2019.6 hrs agoWorld (June 9, 2026)

He told us we were slaves: The fight for justice on a Scottish fishing trawlerThe migrant fishermen who waited nine years to give evidence about the company that exploited them.8 hrs agoSouth Scotland (June 9, 2026)

Stocks rally as investors dive back into tech; oil slips (June 9, 2026)

Man arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after 'brutal' knife attack in BelfastPolice say a man in his 30s, who is believed to be Somali, is in custody as Keir Starmer calls the incident "sickening".32 mins agoNorthern Ireland (June 9, 2026)

Gulf aviation’s resilience set for another test as war, fuel shock reshape outlook (June 9, 2026)

Hundreds of aftershocks jolt Philippines as officials say death toll could riseDozens of people are dead and hundreds more injured following an earthquake in the country's south.2 hrs agoAsia (June 9, 2026)

Heart attacks, strokes account for 41% of UAE death claims, Zurich report finds (June 9, 2026)

India: Cancer patients battle shortage of key drugs as platinum costs surge (June 9, 2026)

ICC suspends top prosecutor after investigating misconduct allegationsKarim Khan denies all allegations of sexual misconduct and his lawyers say he rejects the decision in the strongest terms.2 hrs agoEurope (June 9, 2026)

Oil market braces for post-Hormuz reality as Fitch predicts oversupply, lower prices (June 9, 2026)

Over karak, after Isha: Fifa talk takes over UAE's cafes, parks ahead of World Cup (June 9, 2026)

Emirates has no plans to cut flights despite regional conflict pressures, President says (June 9, 2026)

85% of UAE consumers use AI for online shopping, Visa study finds (June 9, 2026)

Trump cancels concerts for America's 250th birthday - but how else is it celebrating?A UFC fight on the White House lawn is among a range of events planned to celebrate the 250th anniversary of America's founding. 20 hrs agoUS & Canada (June 9, 2026)

Watch: Why is China's Xi Jinping visiting North Korea?The Chinese President Xi received a colourful welcome to Pyongyang for his first visit in seven years.19 hrs agoAsia (June 9, 2026)

FIFA World Cup 2026: How UAE fans can watch every match online (June 9, 2026)

'Pay ransom or lose a kidney': Illegal migrants bound for UK kidnapped in LibyaThe Iraqi Kurds were captured by a militia who demanded a ransom of $5,000 (£3,700) per person.56 mins agoWorld (June 9, 2026)

Trump booed in New York as he becomes first US president to attend NBA FinalsThe catcalls came after ticketholders faced airport-style security to enter the venue at Madison Square Garden.2 hrs agoUS & Canada (June 9, 2026)

Dubai gold prices hold steady as Israel-Iran tensions cool (June 9, 2026)

SpaceX's stock market blast-off could be Musk's biggest gamble yetSpaceX is preparing for a stock market debut that could transform the company, the wider market and Elon Musk's fortune.4 hrs agoBBC InDepth (June 9, 2026)

UAE's private firms race beyond Emiratisation quotas as demand grows for local talent (June 9, 2026)

UAE’s 50% agentic AI goal explained: What it means and who it will affect (June 9, 2026)

Dh25,000 savings per claim: FTA expands scope for VAT refund for UAE citizens (June 9, 2026)

Knicks' long-awaited NBA run electrifies NYC, with Trump set to attend key gameThe Knicks' stunning winning streak has energised New York as the team prepares for the third game of the NBA Finals at home.6 hrs agoUS & Canada (June 9, 2026)

Somali referee Artan barred from entering USAOmar Artan, who was set to be the first Somali to referee at the World Cup finals, is dropped from the list of officials after he was denied entry to the United States.4 hrs agoWorld Cup (June 9, 2026)

No last-minute summer travel deals? Cheaper flights may be gone this week, UAE residents told (June 9, 2026)

Security guard to homeowner: How UAE Lottery's Dh30-million winner plans to spend fortune (June 9, 2026)

Israel and Iran flare-up tests Trump's grip and could strengthen Tehran's negotiating handThe web of fractious alliances and dysfunctional ceasefires shows how destabilised the region remains.60 mins agoWorld (June 9, 2026)

Watch: Trump tells BBC Netanyahu did not defy himIn a call with the US president, the BBC’s Sarah Smith asked Trump about the war in Iran and his relationship with the Israeli leader.1 hr agoMiddle East (June 9, 2026)

Watch: Southern Lights timelapse filmed from spaceThis occurrence of aurora australis, or Southern Lights, was captured by NASA astronaut Jessica Meir.4 hrs agoScience & Environment (June 8, 2026)

Apple unveils Siri AI makeover as Tim Cook bids farewellThe technology giant also revealed a series of new child safety features amid widespread scrutiny over "nudification" apps.35 mins agoUS & Canada (June 8, 2026)

Has Trump lost control of the Iran war?For the first time since the start of a precarious ceasefire two months ago, Israel and Iran have traded missile strikes.59 mins agoWorld (June 8, 2026)

Who is David Sullivan - football boss, 'king of porn' and alleged sexual predator?The ex-West Ham boss has long boasted of sexual conquests, but is now accused of exploitative behaviour. 4 hrs agoUK (June 8, 2026)

Jailed crypto founder Sam Bankman-Fried seeks Trump pardonThe former leader of crypto platform FTX, currently serving a 25-year sentence, on Monday officially applied to be pardoned.2 hrs agoUS & Canada (June 8, 2026)

Billionaire West Ham co-owner accused of abusing his power and preying on women for sexWomen say David Sullivan told them they needed to have sex with him to feature in his newspapers.2 hrs agoUK (June 8, 2026)

UAE retail sector on track to surpass $227b as luxury spending, AI fuel growth (June 8, 2026)

Idris Elba: 'Don't try to make James Bond woke'The British star also said some audiences would not accept a black male actor playing 007.4 hrs agoCulture (June 8, 2026)

Bitcoin’s slide to $60,000 sparks biggest ETF exodus (June 8, 2026)

Opec+ quota hike exposes widening policy-reality gap amid Hormuz crisis (June 8, 2026)

Iran's strike on Israel suggests the regime's sense of resilience is growingIran's decision to risk jeopardising peace talks may reflect how its leaders view their current position, writes BBC Persian editor Amir Azimi.1 hr agoMiddle East (June 8, 2026)

Trump abruptly ends NBC interview after clash over 'rigged election' claimDuring the interview, the president was repeatedly challenged on several points by the show's presenter Kristen Welker.19 hrs agoUS & Canada (June 8, 2026)

John Lithgow and Lesley Manville lead Tony Award winnersA revival of Arthur Miller's Death of a Salesman was the night's big winner with six awards overall.5 hrs agoCulture (June 8, 2026)

USA 94: The World Cup that 'changed everything'The US was in a moment of cultural flux. Kurt Cobain had just died, Michael Jordan was playing minor league baseball - and then the ‘soccer’ World Cup arrived in the summer. (June 8, 2026)

At least 32 dead after major earthquake strikes southern PhilippinesThe magnitude-7.8 quake triggered small tsunami waves in the Philippines, Indonesia and Japan.11 mins agoAsia (June 8, 2026)

Eriksen 'in good spirits' after collapseChristian Eriksen is "in good spirits" following his collapse against Ukraine and is expected to be discharged from hospital soon, says Denmark's national team doctor Morten Boesen.2 hrs agoDenmark (June 8, 2026)

UAE leads Gulf logistics shift as GCC rail project reaches 50% completion (June 8, 2026)

Armenia's pro-West government wins election despite Russian pressurePrime Minister Nikol Pashinyan's Civil Contract Party secures nearly 50% of the vote, comfortably beating the other contenders.44 mins agoWorld (June 8, 2026)

Watch: Iran releases footage of missiles launched at IsraelIran said its attacks were "the beginning of a full week of continuous strikes."50 mins ago (June 8, 2026)

'We would have been forced to leave': Abu Dhabi tenants relieved by rent freeze (June 8, 2026)

KHDA expands Dubai education councils to include parents, educators (June 8, 2026)

Israel hits Iran petrochemical plant in new strikes after Trump reprimand (June 8, 2026)

Delhi storm drags airport ground equipment, damages 3 Air India planes (June 8, 2026)

UAE announces Dh100,000 prizes, fee discounts for Emirates labour market award (June 8, 2026)

Over 3,200 Dubai residents become first-time homeowners in less than a year (June 8, 2026)

Rare footage captured of Great White shark in Mediterranean SeaA volunteer diver has described shaking as he filmed his encounter with an endangered Great White shark between Tunisia and Sicily.1 hr agoScience & Environment (June 8, 2026)

Vulnerable women lured by illegal sperm donor services on social mediaA BBC investigation paid £100 for one donor’s “baby batter” delivered by post with a carton of passata.1 hr agoWales (June 8, 2026)

3-day break: Dubai Government announces Islamic New Year holiday (June 8, 2026)

Five people injured in stabbing at New York City's Penn Station The city is currently heightening security measures before President Trump visits on Monday to watch the NBA finals. 4 hrs agoUS & Canada (June 8, 2026)

LIVEXi Jinping lands in North Korea to meet Kim Jong Un in rare visitThe Chinese leader is making his first official visit since 2019, as Beijing attempts to reassert sway over Pyongyang. (June 8, 2026)

Friendship or leverage: Why is Xi Jinping going to North Korea?Beijing is trying to reassert influence over a strategically vital yet deeply unpredictable partner.5 hrs agoAsia (June 8, 2026)

LIVEBuildings collapse in Philippines and tsunami evacuations ordered after powerful earthquakeThe 7.8 magnitude quake hits offshore in the southern island of Mindanao prompting tsunami warnings in the Philippines, Japan, and Indonesia. (June 8, 2026)

Facial recognition: What UAE residents need to know about banks' biometric verification (June 8, 2026)

'We don't look at the sky anymore': The Air India crash victims who were not on the planeA grandfather, a survivor, a witness: one year after the crash, the people on the ground tell their stories.3 hrs agoAsia (June 8, 2026)

'A World Cup for them not us': Fans' anger at US travel bans and visa restrictionsFans across the world say US travel bans and visa regulations make them feel excluded from the World Cup. 2 hrs agoWorld (June 8, 2026)

South Africa's president unveils crackdown on illegal migrationHe made the announcements in a national address as tensions rise over anti-foreigner marches.1 hr agoAfrica (June 8, 2026)

Israel strikes Beirut suburb days after US-brokered truceIsrael says the attacks on the Lebanese capital were ordered "in response to Hezbollah's firing at Israeli territory".1 hr agoMiddle East (June 7, 2026)

Hundreds of captives freed from Boko Haram mountain hideoutThe group includes many women and children who were abducted in March from an area close to Cameroon.7 hrs agoAfrica (June 7, 2026)

Your middle-aged friend starts dating your daughter - drama explores what happens nextThe new drama centres on Alice discovering best friend Steve is dating her 26-year-old daughter.2 days agoCulture (June 7, 2026)

Mexicans chase a world record wave - but is the trend even Mexican?Thousands lined the streets in Mexico City on Saturday as they attempted to set the world record for largest human wave.3 hrs agoLatin America (June 7, 2026)

Eriksen conscious after collapsing in Denmark gameChristian Eriksen collapsed during Denmark's friendly against Ukraine but is now conscious, says the Danish Football Association (DBU).19 mins agoDenmark (June 7, 2026)

UK deputy PM told JD Vance his comments on murdered British student were 'wrong'David Lammy says he told the US vice-president Henry Novak's murder had "nothing to do with mass migration".6 hrs agoPolitics (June 7, 2026)

Not a football fan? Here's how to sound like a World Cup expertTry our nine easy conversations starters to bluff your way through the tournament.17 hrs ago (June 7, 2026)

Iran's World Cup team lands in Mexico amid US visa rowAll of Iran's group games are in the US, but players and support staff will have to fly in and out of the country on match day.1 hr agoMiddle East (June 7, 2026)

LIVEFrench Open final: Zverev leads Cobolli by break in first set - listen & followItaly's Flavio Cobolli faces title favourite and second seed Alexander Zverev in the French Open final as both men seek a first Grand Slam trophy - follow live. (June 7, 2026)

Israel strikes southern suburbs of Lebanon’s capital Beirut (June 7, 2026)

Zelensky criticises 'vile' Chornobyl drone strike ahead of London talksUkrainian officials say a Russian drone hit a storage facility for spent nuclear fuel near the Chornobyl nuclear plant.53 mins agoEurope (June 7, 2026)

Father and daughter battle storms and health scare as they sail around the worldThe pair are in Cornwall after setting sail from Australia in March 2025 and plan to sail to Norway.12 hrs agoCornwall (June 7, 2026)

UAE films defy regional crisis with double-digit profit growth (June 7, 2026)

UAE climbs to worldÃ¢ÂÂs No. 2 Islamic economy as sector nears $10 trillion milestone (June 7, 2026)

Huge crowds throng Madrid streets for Pope's open-air massThe pontiff waved at those gathered from his popemobile as he arrived at the Plaza de Cibeles.18 mins agoEurope (June 7, 2026)

LIVEDavid Lammy says he told JD Vance his Henry Nowak comments were 'wrong' Reform's Zia Yusuf tells Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg the murder proves UK police are "institutionally racist", while Conservative shadow energy secretary Claire Coutinho calls for a rapid review of the case. (June 7, 2026)

'My great-grandad saved your life' - Aberfan survivor left stunned on school visitAn Aberfan disaster survivor met the great-grandson of the caretaker who pulled him from the rubble.2 hrs agoWales (June 7, 2026)

The accomplishments of 100 days of war on Iran are undeniable (June 7, 2026)

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Steve Rosenberg: Lasting image of Russia's economic forum is plume of smoke over St PetersburgThe BBC's Russia editor saw Putin's flagship economic event overshadowed by Ukrainian drones attacks.31 mins agoEurope (June 7, 2026)

Singer Duffy to perform first live concert in 15 years after sex assault ordealThe Welsh singer has announced her first concert after a sexual assault led her to step away from public life.23 hrs agoWales (June 7, 2026)

India stays fastest-growing major global economy despite slipping to 6th GDP ranking (June 7, 2026)

Watch: A veil, gowns and umbrellas at a rainy royal weddingPrincess Anne's son Peter Phillips married NHS nurse Harriet Sperling in a private ceremony.11 hrs agoUK (June 7, 2026)

Gold drops slightly, but $5,000 remains in sight, analysts say (June 7, 2026)

This was a training game - England & Tuchel now need to get seriousEngland have one more game to prepare for their World Cup campaign - and they must use it wisely, writes Phil McNulty.5 hrs agoEngland Men (June 7, 2026)

Police officer turned Love Island US contestant faces hometown backlashSean Reifel's joined the cast of the popular reality series less than a year after he joined his hometown's police force.4 hrs agoUS & Canada (June 7, 2026)

Ragas and symphonies: Indian maestro Ilaiyaraaja is still reshaping music 50 years onFifty years after his debut, Ilaiyaraaja remains one of the most celebrated composers in Indian cinema.4 hrs agoAsia (June 7, 2026)

Cosmeticorexia: How girls are falling down a skincare rabbit holeFuelled by social media, the market for children's skincare is booming. Experts fear for the long-term impact on girls2 hrs agoBBC InDepth (June 7, 2026)

Insecurity and instability drive voters in Peru's tight presidential raceAfter eight presidents in ten years, many voters are looking for stability so the next president can focus on tackling crime and inequality.1 hr agoLatin America (June 7, 2026)

Multiple people shot near festival in Ohio with suspect still at large, police sayPolice say they are actively searching for the "suspect or suspects involved".7 mins agoUS & Canada (June 7, 2026)

Funeral held for baby shot dead by Israeli troops in occupied West BankThe seven-month-old boy's shrouded body was wrapped in a Palestinian flag and carried by his father to the graveyard.2 hrs agoMiddle East (June 6, 2026)

Ukrainian drones target St Petersburg in attack Russia calls 'unprecedented'Residents of Russia's second-largest city were urged to stay indoors for the first time since the war started.31 mins agoEurope (June 6, 2026)

Hegseth attacks Europe over 'invasion' of migrants on its beaches in D-Day speechThe US defence secretary was speaking in Normandy, 82 years after allied forces launched their operation to liberate Nazi-occupied north-western Europe.9 mins agoUS & Canada (June 6, 2026)

Palestinian baby killed by Israeli gunfire in West Bank, health ministry saysThe Israeli military says Friday's "incident is under review", expressing "deep sorrow for any harm caused".20 hrs agoMiddle East (June 6, 2026)

Pope Leo begins Spain visit with praise for governmentOn the first day of his official seven-day tour of Spain, the Pope praises the country's "active commitment to peace and solidarity among peoples".31 mins agoEurope (June 6, 2026)

Sullivan steps down at West Ham in wake of allegationsWest Ham United co-owner David Sullivan steps down as joint chairman of the club with immediate effect following a joint investigation by BBC Panorama and the Times newspaper into his behaviour.2 hrs agoWest Ham (June 6, 2026)

Andreeva wins French Open as Chwalinska fairytale endsTeenager Mirra Andreeva fulfills her huge potential with a first Grand Slam title as Polish qualifier Maja Chwalinska is denied a fairytale French Open victory.31 mins agoTennis (June 6, 2026)

King's nephew Peter Phillips marries nurse with William and Kate among guestsPeter Phillips married NHS nurse Harriet Sperling during a private ceremony on Saturday.47 mins agoGloucestershire (June 6, 2026)

The most unusual places in the UK to watch the World CupWith the 2026 FIFA World Cup just around the corner, why not catch a bit of the action from a more surprising location? 15 hrs agoUK (June 6, 2026)

LIVEFrench Open final: Chwalinska v Andreeva for title - listen & follow build-upQualifier Maja Chwalinska looks to finish her fairytale French Open run with a trophy as she faces eighth seed Mirra Andreeva in the Roland Garros final - follow live. (June 6, 2026)

The cash-in-the-sofa saga that just won't go away for South Africa's presidentA committee of MPs has been formed to look at the case against Cyril Ramaphosa, but he may survive a vote.13 hrs agoAfrica (June 6, 2026)

Lebanon says three soldiers killed in Israeli attack on carThe Israeli military is investigating the incident in south Lebanon, where it is fighting Hezbollah.13 mins agoMiddle East (June 6, 2026)

Man dies after bitten by shark in Western Australia, police sayThe man was spearfishing off Michaelmas Island with his family, according to local reports.2 hrs agoAustralia (June 6, 2026)

From Nescafe to Ted Lasso: Anthony Head's life in pictures Anthony Head, who first came to public attention for his role in 1980s Nescafe ads, has died at the age of 72. 14 hrs agoCulture (June 6, 2026)

Is there an AI stock market bubble, and is it ready to burst?Despite the Iran war, inflation and debt fears, US markets keep hitting record highs, fueled largely by AI. BBC's Samira Hussain looks into whether that bubble will burst.19 hrs agoUS & Canada (June 6, 2026)

How a virtual space battle lost gamers huge sums of moneyOne of the most violent chapters in EVE Online history wiped out an empire that had taken years to build.8 hrs agoTechnology (June 6, 2026)

Canada bans Texas cattle over flesh-eating screwworm outbreak in USThe ban came as a second infected calf was identified in Texas, and the US state declaring a state of disaster over the outbreak.2 hrs agoUS & Canada (June 6, 2026)

Giant banquets rile radical left in FranceThe feasting phenomenon run by Le Canon Français has become a hot political issue.1 hr agoEurope (June 6, 2026)

Iran's football team granted visas to enter US for World Cup, officials sayThe approval comes just 10 days before the Iranian squad's opening match against New Zealand in Los Angeles.43 mins agoMiddle East (June 6, 2026)

US military says it struck Iranian drones and radar sitesTehran retaliates by firing missiles at US bases in Kuwait and Bahrain, Iran's state-run media say.5 mins agoWorld (June 6, 2026)

When will Taylor Swift get married - fans have some ideasSwifties worldwide are looking for clues about the superstar's nuptials to American football star Travis Kelce.2 hrs agoUS & Canada (June 6, 2026)

How Dubai Police use AI, real-time traffic data to stop accidents before they happen (June 6, 2026)

UAE doctors warn against last-minute vaccinations ahead of summer travel season (June 6, 2026)

Play971 UAE: Full guide to access, sports wagering and restrictions (June 6, 2026)

Armenia braces for election as Russia piles pressure on pro-West governmentIncumbent Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan is seeking a third term despite falling domestic support.2 hrs agoEurope (June 6, 2026)

Putin says there is 'no point' meeting Zelensky over ending Ukraine warThe Russian president's refusal comes after his Ukrainian counterpart wrote an open letter calling for face-to-face talks.6 hrs agoEurope (June 6, 2026)

Why are devastating mice plagues happening in Australia?Crops are being ravaged and homes are being invaded by the rodents - and it’s costing farmers hundreds of thousands of dollars.41 mins agoAustralia (June 5, 2026)

Everest guide survived six-day ordeal by eating chocolate and 'chewing ice'Dawa Sherpa was spotted alive by a cleaning crew as he slid slowly down the world's tallest mountain and spoke to the BBC from hospital.2 hrs agoAsia (June 5, 2026)

UK hits out at 'people seeking to stir division' after Vance's Nowak postThe US vice president wrote the "only response is righteous anger" when referring to Henry Nowak's death on X. 42 mins agoUS & Canada (June 5, 2026)

Fall in official Ebola numbers appears to be good news but it's not that simpleThere are now 380 confirmed cases of Ebola in DR Congo, far lower than initial estimates of suspected cases, writes Fergus Walsh.4 hrs agoAfrica (June 5, 2026)

Astronauts return to ISS after sheltering during air leak repair attemptRussian attempt to repair tunnel area sparks safe-haven procedure for five other astronauts onboard.2 hrs agoScience & Environment (June 5, 2026)

Buffy and Ted Lasso star Anthony Head dies at 72The British actor, who also appeared in Merlin and Little Britain, died of complications from pneumonia.1 hr agoCulture (June 5, 2026)

Primavera fans react after headline acts Doja Cat and Massive Attack cancelled over weatherFans have expressed their confusion that no back-up plan was put in place at the festival in Barcelona. 4 hrs agoNewsbeat (June 5, 2026)

US actor James Handy stabbed to death, with girlfriend's son arrestedHandy, 81, is known for his roles in films including Jumanji and Top Gun: Maverick.6 hrs agoCulture (June 5, 2026)

Fury in France after child murder suspect's criminal record releasedA man suspected of murdering an 11-year-old girl had previously been identified as a potential child molester, records show.3 hrs agoEurope (June 5, 2026)

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336 fake domains for World Cup tickets: UAE experts warn fans of scammers (June 5, 2026)

Teen rapists spared jail partly because of intellectual limitations, judge's full remarks showThe boys' sentencing in the UK last month caused an outcry when they were given youth rehabilitation orders.3 hrs agoHampshire & Isle of Wight (June 5, 2026)

Ukraine strikes cargo ships and admits Romania drone blast as Putin prepares for key speechUkraine says it struck five ships carrying illegal cargo in the Sea of Azov and in coastal waters of Russian-occupied territories.48 mins agoEurope (June 5, 2026)

Sign UAE national pledge online: How citizens and residents can join (June 5, 2026)

UAE weather: Humid conditions by night; visibility to drop due to dust (June 5, 2026)

Nearly 50 people die of thirst in Sahara desert after lorry breaks downOnly two survived after trekking more than 50km (30 miles) across the desert to alert the authorities. 3 hrs agoAfrica (June 5, 2026)

CBSE files police complaint after cyber attack targets Class 12 re-evaluation portal (June 5, 2026)

Mangrove forests are healing after decades of human destructionSwampy mangrove forests are staging a surprise comeback - which is good news for coastal communities and the climate.11 hrs agoClimate (June 5, 2026)

'Extremely intelligent' bear on the run in Japan after injuring four peopleAuthorities said that a bear in north-east Japan has eluded capture by opening a window17 mins agoAsia (June 5, 2026)

UAE announces suspension of new visas for 3 Ebola-hit countries from June 6 (June 5, 2026)

How Trump's White House ballroom plan has doubled in size and cost over a yearBBC Verify examines how the biggest change to the White House in decades has transformed in the last year.9 hrs agoUS & Canada (June 5, 2026)

Zelensky proposes face-to-face talks in open letter to PutinUkraine's president tells the Russian leader that only "direct engagement" between the two countries could end the war, with the US focused on Iran. 10 mins agoEurope (June 5, 2026)

Bear opens window in factory escape, Japanese police sayThe bear had earlier attacked four people in an industrial part of Fukushima, in Japan's north-east.3 hrs agoAsia (June 5, 2026)

Andrew was sub-letting Royal Lodge cottages, watchdog revealsA public spending watchdog examines the property arrangements of royals including Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor.6 hrs agoUK (June 5, 2026)

Giant hissing cockroaches among $200,000 worth of illegal insects seized in AustraliaAuthorities say the roaches, some as big as the palm of a hand, were likely sold as food for pet reptiles.3 hrs agoAustralia (June 5, 2026)

'It looks black' - Americans react to Reflecting Pool's completed paint jobAfter weeks of renovation, water has begun refilling the historic pool, which has been coated in a colour named "American flag blue".5 hrs agoUS & Canada (June 5, 2026)

Ex-wife of Dubai ruler's nephew in custody, prosecutors sayZeynab Javadli had not been in contact with any of her friends since Tuesday.5 hrs agoMiddle East (June 5, 2026)

'World-first' vaccine designed by artificial intelligenceCambridge scientists say they have, for the first time, tested a vaccine designed by AI.2 hrs agoHealth (June 5, 2026)

AI needs a 'brake pedal', warns Anthropic co-founderJack Clark tells BBC's Newsnight AI could get to the point where it develops without human input. 2 hrs agoTechnology (June 5, 2026)

Watch: Guide stranded on Everest for six days rescuedThe BBC's Rajini Vaidyanathan pieces together how events unfolded.3 hrs agoAsia (June 5, 2026)

Hezbollah rejects renewed ceasefire agreed by Israel and LebanonThe United States announced the ceasefire agreement on Wednesday night following a fresh round of talks.2 hrs agoMiddle East (June 4, 2026)

Dutch police investigate suspected drugging and sexual assault of multiple womenPolice raided the suspects' homes after tip-offs from German and UK authorities.3 hrs agoEurope (June 4, 2026)

Liverpool appoint Iraola as head coachLiverpool appoint Andoni Iraola as their new head coach on a two-year contract following the sacking of Arne Slot.2 hrs agoLiverpool (June 4, 2026)

Ex-wife of Dubai ruler's nephew missing, says lawyerBritish lawyer David Haigh lost contact with Zeynab Javadli on Tuesday and the BBC has been told her home in Dubai is locked and empty.1 hr agoMiddle East (June 4, 2026)

Marilyn Monroe auction features star's make-up and gowns on 100th birthdayThe auction has already brought in thousands in bids and includes intimate items from her life. 2 hrs agoUS & Canada (June 4, 2026)

Royal Navy crew killed in helicopter crash namedTributes are paid to Lt Cdr Chris Gayson, 42, Lt Lily-Mae Fisher, 31, and Petty Officer Owen Green, 24.Just nowDevon (June 4, 2026)

'Nothing left to chance' for Bayeux Tapestry's journey to LondonThe 950-year-old work will be as safe "as a baby" during its move to London, French officials say.4 hrs agoEurope (June 4, 2026)

UK PM accuses Musk of trying to whip up division over student's murderX owner Musk has posted several times on the site criticising the police treatment of Henry Nowak.25 mins agoPolitics (June 4, 2026)

Trump hits back at 'unpatriotic' vote after House rebukes him over IranThe lower chamber of Congress passed a measure that seeks to halt further military action, in a vote seen as largely symbolic.2 hrs agoUS & Canada (June 4, 2026)

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Harry and Meghan celebrate daughter Lilibet's fifth birthdayThe Duke and Duchess of Sussex share a picture of their daughter Lilibet, calling her "our dream girl".3 hrs agoCulture (June 4, 2026)

Defiance in Beirut's Hezbollah stronghold during fragile ceasefireBBC correspondent John Sudworth reports from the Beirut stronghold of Hezbollah support, Dahieh. 50 mins agoMiddle East (June 4, 2026)

Uneasy neighbours: Can three World Cup hosts put differences aside for a month?The tournament comes after a period of fractious relations between the US, Canada and Mexico.2 hrs agoWorld (June 4, 2026)

Ukraine accused of killing four in occupied CrimeaAt least 10 people have been injured in the attacks, according to Russian-backed officials.43 mins agoEurope (June 4, 2026)

Robodogs and Black Hawks: How one Mexican city is preparing for the World CupBBC’s Will Grant got a first-hand look at security preparations in Monterrey, as the city gets ready to host four matches.3 hrs agoLatin America (June 4, 2026)

From butterflies to breast milk, Uber's list of lost items reveals wild backseat discoveriesThe rideshare company's annual Lost & Found Index also reveals America's most forgetful city, and the most forgetful day.13 hrs agoUS & Canada (June 4, 2026)

UAE gets oral Wegovy, but doctors warn the pill isn't a shortcut to lasting weight loss (June 4, 2026)

Why Canada has generic Ozempic, and the US doesn'tCanada is the first G7 country to approve the lower cost weight-loss drugs, which are rolling out in pharmacies this month.7 hrs agoUS & Canada (June 4, 2026)

Bitcoin slumps below $62,000 as geopolitical risks,ÃÂ investor exodus trigger crypto rout (June 4, 2026)

How a stage 4 cancer diagnosis inspired a Dubai resident's 3,333km charity ride (June 4, 2026)

What the US-Israel war on Iran will not change in the Middle East (June 4, 2026)

Gaza is being offered coercion, not reconstruction (June 4, 2026)

Five Eyes alliance issues warning over Chinese spies using job websitesUK, US, Australia, Canada and New Zealand agencies warn Chinese spies posing as fake job recruiters to identify targets.8 hrs agoAsia (June 4, 2026)

Flesh-eating screwworm arrives in US with first case detected in Texas cattleA calf near the US-Mexico border is the first case of the parasite in the US in 60 years.56 mins agoUS & Canada (June 4, 2026)

Indian rupee's slide sparks fresh fears of Rs100 per dollar era (June 4, 2026)

Watch: Kuwait releases footage of Iranian attack on airport that killed 1, injured 63 (June 4, 2026)

What we know about how UK student's murder unfoldedThe student was 18 when he was stabbed by 23-year-old Vickrum Digwa in Southampton in December 2025.7 hrs agoHampshire & Isle of Wight (June 4, 2026)

What a hair loss breakthrough could mean for women like meAs scientists edge closer to new treatments for hair loss, Victoria Derbyshire examines what such breakthroughs could mean for women.3 hrs agoBBC InDepth (June 4, 2026)

Germany blames Russia for 'bitter defeat' in UN Security Council bidJohann Wadephul said it was "no secret" Russia had stirred up sentiment against Germany over its support for Ukraine.34 mins agoEurope (June 4, 2026)

Dubai's Remraam residents offered rent compensation after temporary eviction notices (June 4, 2026)

New quality check visits announced for Dubai schools: What parents need to know (June 4, 2026)

Dh20 million Big Ticket winner plans to help injured friend in coma for 3 months (June 4, 2026)

Dubai resident wins $1 million 15 minutes after seeking help to buy dream home (June 4, 2026)

New perks: UAE employers add will-planning, wellness cash, flexible work (June 4, 2026)

SpaceX says its worth $1.75tn as it nears stock market debutElon Musk’s space exploration company set a target price for buyers earlier than expected. 1 hr agoBusiness (June 4, 2026)

US House votes to halt Iran war, in rebuke to TrumpIn the 215-208 vote, four Republicans joined Democrats to pass the measure, which had failed in three previous attempts.31 mins agoWorld (June 4, 2026)

Grab what you can while you can: The new reality in the South China Sea After years of watching China create land to back its expansive claims, others are doing the same. 36 mins agoAsia (June 3, 2026)

'Crazy' phone call between Trump and Netanyahu complicates Iran talksIsrael's PM laughed off reports of friction, but he has tested the patience of other US presidents. 59 mins agoWorld (June 3, 2026)

Police chief apologises to UK student's family over handcuffing and arrestChief Constable Alexis Boon tells the BBC the footage of how the murder victim had been treated was distressing.1 hr agoHampshire & Isle of Wight (June 3, 2026)

The end of Trump's 'anti-weaponisation' fund is another sign Republicans are fighting backThe $1.8bn fund would have paid people the Trump administration decided were unjustly and politically targeted.19 mins agoUS & Canada (June 3, 2026)

Foreign nationals among at least 21 killed in Delhi fireMany victims were South Asians who had travelled to India for treatment or to accompany relatives.6 hrs agoAsia (June 3, 2026)

Norwegian teen was in UK to 'undertake a hit', court hearsJohannes Natland was due to carry out a shooting on behalf of a Swedish criminal group, trial hears.4 hrs agoWest Yorkshire (June 3, 2026)

LIVEUK student's death a tragedy and arrest footage difficult to watch, police chief tells BBCProtests were held over the police handling of the murder of Henry Nowak, who was handcuffed as he lay dying. (June 3, 2026)

Three dead in Royal Navy helicopter crashThe Ministry of Defence says an investigation into the crash is under way.1 hr agoEngland (June 3, 2026)

Indian-origin players in Fifa World Cup: Shashi Tharoor calls it historic moment (June 3, 2026)

Ukrainian drones hit St Petersburg as Putin's flagship economic forum opensSeveral long-range drones struck oil storage facilities near the city, days before Vladimir Putin is due to address the event.3 hrs agoEurope (June 3, 2026)

Celine Dion 'heartbroken' by death of Beauty and the Beast singer Peabo BrysonBryson was best known as the voice behind Disney songs like A Whole New World and Beauty and the Beast.5 hrs agoUS & Canada (June 3, 2026)

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Meta workers can opt out of being tracked at work - but only for half an hour at a timeAccording to an internal memo, new controls will allow employees to pause the data collection for "up to 30 minutes at a time".1 hr agoTechnology (June 3, 2026)

Wegovy pill to reach UAE pharmacies within days, first shipment arrives (June 3, 2026)

Oil could hit $150 if Hormuz closure drags into September (June 3, 2026)

She watched a wildfire destroy her town, so she's building fire-proof bunkersFrom goats to hydraulic homes, US businesses are coming up with ways to mitigate the damage of wildfires.1 hr agoUS & Canada (June 3, 2026)

Puffin and bumblebee among 18 creatures shortlisted to feature on Pound notesThe Bank of England is asking the public which animals should appear on future banknotes.11 hrs agoBusiness (June 3, 2026)

Shell pumped oil through Nigeria pipeline for years despite pollution evidence, documents showThe oil giant says the documents ignore the critical context of the complex operating environment at the time.4 hrs agoAfrica (June 3, 2026)

Seven killed after drone hits bus in Russia-controlled part of UkraineThe bus was travelling between Moscow and Simferopol, in Russian-occupied Crimea, an official says.34 mins agoEurope (June 3, 2026)

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Philippine Senate coup: Gatchalian elected as 'acting president' amid Cayetano standoff (June 3, 2026)

Watch: Man attacked by bear at steel works in JapanThe bear, which injured four people in the attack on Tuesday, remains on the loose within the factory compound.6 hrs agoAsia (June 3, 2026)

Dubai shoppers can win 12 homes on Dh500 purchase with new DSS promotion (June 3, 2026)

21 dead in New Delhi hotel fire, police fear death toll may rise (June 3, 2026)

UAE non-oil private sector expands in May despite regional tensions (June 3, 2026)

Footage of dying UK student's arrest raises 'serious questions for police', Starmer saysSir Keir Starmer says the question of "how accusations of racism informed decision making" must be addressed, as protesters clash with police in Southampton.3 hrs agoHampshire & Isle of Wight (June 3, 2026)

Dubai's KHDA to resume inspections at schools with no more than 24 hours' notice (June 3, 2026)

Flights suspended: Iran attack on Kuwait airport causes injuries, significant damage (June 3, 2026)

Indonesia's Prabowo fires head of free meals scheme plagued by poisoningsThe centrepiece programme of Prabowo's government has left tens of thousands of school children ill.1 hr agoAsia (June 3, 2026)

Mysteriously missing congressman wins primary after Trump endorsementRepublican lawmaker Tom Kean Jr has not been seen in Washington or his New Jersey district for several months.2 hrs agoUS & Canada (June 3, 2026)

Dubai realty regains momentum in May as investor confidence returns (June 3, 2026)

Sharjah toddler death: Neighbours released on bail; probe continues (June 3, 2026)

'Mornings and nights no longer exist' at 47C: A day in the hottest place in IndiaWhat a day in India's hottest district reveals about life on the frontline of extreme heat.1 day agoAsia (June 3, 2026)

Could lifting weights actually help you live longer?Regular weight training can significantly reduce the risk of early death, research suggests.2 hrs agoHealth (June 3, 2026)

Abu Dhabi rent freeze: What the 'extremely rare' rule means for you (June 3, 2026)

Anthropic edges ahead of OpenAI with confidential IPO filing (June 3, 2026)

Putin remains uncompromising on Ukraine, but is public discourse on war changing in Russia?Russia is intensifying attacks in Ukraine but more than four years of war are causing concern even among Putin loyalists.1 hr agoEurope (June 3, 2026)

US says it fired missile at Iran-bound oil tankerThe US military says the vessel's engine room was hit after the crew "ignored repeated warnings".2 hrs agoWorld (June 3, 2026)

'They'll fix the building, but not our souls': Sleepy Kyiv neighbourhood hit in Russian strikeScenes of devastation greet residents emerging from underground shelters after a major Russian attack.4 hrs agoEurope (June 2, 2026)

Trump taps housing official Bill Pulte to be US spymasterThe head of the Federal Housing Finance Agency, who pushed for criminal charges against Trump's foes, will step in as acting Director of National Intelligence.59 mins agoUS & Canada (June 2, 2026)

Microsoft says new quantum chip 1,000 times more reliable than predecessorThe tech giant predicts it will have a quantum computer that can solve commercially useful problems by the end of the decade.1 hr ago (June 2, 2026)

Nowak murder: Key moments of police bodycam footageBBC Verify has analysed bodycam footage that was released by the police of Henry Nowak after being stabbed by Vickrum Digwa.41 mins agoHampshire & Isle of Wight (June 2, 2026)

British couple lose Iran jail sentence appeal, family saysLindsay and Craig Foreman were arrested in January 2025 during a global motorbike journey.2 hrs agoMiddle East (June 2, 2026)

UAE's Barakah nuclear plant passed ‘test by fire’ after May 17 attack, says IAEA chief (June 2, 2026)

Israel strikes southern Lebanon but partial truce with Hezbollah appears to holdIsrael continues its campaign in the south, though has not struck Beirut after a deal announced by the US.1 hr agoMiddle East (June 2, 2026)

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Police bodycam shows officers handcuffing Henry Nowak as he lay dyingHenry Nowak was handcuffed after his killer Vickrum Digwa lied and claimed he was racially abused by the teen.1 hr agoHampshire & Isle of Wight (June 2, 2026)

Watch: Massive hailstones pound Denver in powerful stormStrong winds, intense rain and hailstones the size of golf balls pelted the city and the surrounding area on Monday.56 mins agoUS & Canada (June 2, 2026)

The Future of Hospitality: Redefining Tourism in Dubai and South Asia (June 2, 2026)

Sabrina Carpenter gets restraining order against man who showed up at her homeThe singer reported a series of "deeply alarming" incidents at her house to Los Angeles police.4 hrs agoCulture (June 2, 2026)

No more late salaries in UAE: Over 150% jump seen in wage payments on June 1 (June 2, 2026)

UK murder victim told police 'I can't breathe' while handcuffedAn independent investigation into why Henry Nowak was handcuffed by police as he was dying is ongoing.15 mins agoEngland (June 2, 2026)

Dubai issues rules for enforcement officers using cameras to document violations (June 2, 2026)

Dubai Airport completes Terminal 1 bridge upgrade before busy travel period (June 2, 2026)

He was a reality show villain. Can he be the mayor of one of America's largest cities?Republican Spencer Pratt, known for his TV role on The Hills, appears to be in a tight race with two Democrats in Los Angeles.2 hrs agoUS & Canada (June 2, 2026)

CBSE chairman, secretary transferred; inquiry committee formed to probe on-screen marking (June 2, 2026)

Two people shot dead amid Kenya protests against US Ebola quarantine centre planThe US plan has sparked public anger and led to demonstrations near the site of the proposed treatment facility. 26 mins agoAfrica (June 2, 2026)

Demand for UAE dirham-backed stablecoins set to grow as digital asset adoption accelerates (June 2, 2026)

Dubai to develop smart medical visa for patients travelling for treatment (June 2, 2026)

Watch: Explosion at fireworks factory in MaltaTwo men were injured in the explosion and were taken to hospital with minor injuries.2 hrs agoEurope (June 2, 2026)

Sheikh Mohamed condoles death of pioneer UAE educator Mahmoud Ahmed Al Qaysi (June 2, 2026)

Why Myanmar president's India visit is being closely watchedMyanmar is seeking to broaden diplomatic engagement after years of international criticism and isolation.43 mins agoAsia (June 2, 2026)

UAE residents can now lock health insurance premiums for up to 5 years (June 2, 2026)

Australia, don’t conflate anti-Semitism with criticism of Israel (June 2, 2026)

UAE authority busts 5 myths on Ebola; warns public against misinformation (June 2, 2026)

Abu Dhabi freezes rent hike: What is Tawtheeq platform; registration process, fees (June 2, 2026)

Prepare for El Niño, UN warns. It could be the strongest in decades (June 2, 2026)

UAE Lottery reveals first Dh30-million winner, Abu Dhabi resident takes jackpot (June 2, 2026)

China cracks down on 'ghost kitchens' in food delivery apps"Ghost kitchens", which are listed on apps but have no physical stores, have raised food safety fears.1 hr agoAsia (June 2, 2026)

Denmark's Mette Frederiksen to form government after months of negotiationsThe leader of Denmark's Social Democratic Party is forming a centre-left coalition minority government, giving her a third term as prime minister.5 hrs agoEurope (June 2, 2026)

Abu Dhabi temporarily freezes rent for residential, commercial, industrial properties (June 2, 2026)

Trump administration will abide by ruling halting $1.8bn 'anti-weaponisation' fundThe justice department says it "disagrees strongly" with a court decision to halt the establishment of the fund.7 hrs agoUS & Canada (June 2, 2026)

Six people killed in Iowa domestic dispute, police sayThe suspected shooter was found dead near a bridge with a self-inflicted gunshot wound, authorities say.9 mins agoUS & Canada (June 2, 2026)

Lebanon says Hezbollah agrees reciprocal halt to attacks on IsraelHours after the pause was announced, the Israeli military said it had intercepted projectiles fired from Lebanon.3 hrs agoMiddle East (June 2, 2026)

Sharjah toddler death: Two neighbouring families questioned as police review CCTV footage (June 2, 2026)

Woman assaulted by Dutch police at asylum centre speaks to Al Jazeera (June 2, 2026)

Four dead and dozens injured after massive Russian strikes across UkraineThousands of Kyiv residents ran for shelter following what officials said were ballistic missile strikes on the city centre.Just nowEurope (June 2, 2026)

Watch: Glass doors break as fans scramble to see Pursuit of Jade starHuge crowds formed outside a shopping centre in China to see actor Zhang Linghe.13 hrs agoAsia (June 2, 2026)

Trump inserts himself into the centre of America's 250th birthday celebrationsInstead of a uniting event, America's Independence Day celebrations are becoming yet another partisan battleground. 56 mins agoUS & Canada (June 2, 2026)

'Beleaguered and bereft' - Mandelson messages reveal criticism of No 10Newly published documents show Lord Mandelson and ministers' concerns about the prime minister and Labour MPs.5 hrs agoPolitics (June 1, 2026)

Ultra-Orthodox protesters clash with Israeli police over army draft (June 1, 2026)

OpenAI let ChatGPT aid and abet mass shooters, Florida lawsuit claimsFlorida Attorney General James Uthmeier alleges OpenAI and boss Sam Altman built a 'web of deceit'3 hrs agoUS & Canada (June 1, 2026)

Hungarian PM threatens to oust Orbán-era presidentHungary's president has refused Prime Minister Péter Magyar's demands to step aside, setting up a constitutional clash. 4 hrs agoEurope (June 1, 2026)

Foreign Christians ask for forgiveness over failure to support Israel at Knesset (June 1, 2026)

Serena Williams, 44, to return to action in Queen's doublesShe will return to competitive tennis for the first time in nearly four years when she plays in the women's doubles at Queen's.1 hr agoTennis (June 1, 2026)

Italians bemused by Milan bull mosaic restorationItalians wondered what had happened to the animal's "lucky-charm" testicles.26 mins agoEurope (June 1, 2026)

Bowen: Trump needs this war to end but Iran is not backing downUnder pressure from the polls and Gulf allies, the White House is pushing for a deal but Iran wants concessions, writes BBC's international editor.2 hrs agoMiddle East (June 1, 2026)

Three Ebola vaccines in development amid growing outbreak fearsIAVI, Moderna and the University of Oxford are all working on new vaccines. 2 hrs agoAfrica (June 1, 2026)

France seized sanctioned Russian oil tanker with UK help, Macron saysA British helicopter provided support during the operation on Sunday, the UK ministry of defence says.4 hrs agoEurope (June 1, 2026)

Islamic New Year 2026: When is next public holiday in UAE? (June 1, 2026)

Former England captain and manager Kevin Keegan reveals stage four cancer diagnosisThe football world has rallied around the two-time European footballer of the year since the 75-year-old's diagnosis was disclosed.3 hrs agoNewcastle (June 1, 2026)

Five patients recover from Ebola in DR Congo and leave hospitalThose infected can get better and officials stress that people should seek medical help if they have symptoms.4 hrs agoAfrica (June 1, 2026)

LIVELatest Mandelson files to be published as ministers brace for 'embarrassing' release of messagesLord Mandelson was sacked as the UK's ambassador to the US last year after new details about his relationship with the late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein emerged. (June 1, 2026)

UK wins court case over collapsed Rwanda asylum dealA court has ruled the UK does not need to pay Rwanda after the UK pulled a deal between the two countries.17 mins agoAfrica (June 1, 2026)

Israel PM orders strikes on Beirut suburbs as Hezbollah conflict escalatesBenjamin Netanyahu says the Hezbollah stronghold of Dahieh will be targeted in response to attacks on Israeli civilians.1 hr agoMiddle East (June 1, 2026)

'Don't be too kind': Maternity staff used offensive terms to refer to patientsBBC Panorama has seen documents and spoken to former midwives from Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust.5 hrs agoNottinghamshire (June 1, 2026)

Israel bombs a beloved Lebanese landmark, chef Husen Fayad’s restaurant (June 1, 2026)

Ministers braced as Mandelson document release will expose UK government workingThe documents will offer a fascinating internal insight into how government works, including the way information flows and disagreements.43 mins agoPolitics (June 1, 2026)

Second batch of Mandelson files to be published on MondayA government spokesperson says the documents "will be among the largest publications ever laid in Parliament".11 hrs agoPolitics (June 1, 2026)

Iran attacks damage 20 US military sites since start of war, satellite images showAnalysts told BBC Verify that Tehran's strikes were more extensive than publicly acknowledged.49 mins agoMiddle East (June 1, 2026)

Iran and US report new wave of air strikes in GulfWashington and Tehran targeted each other's military facilities around the Strait of Hormuz.10 mins agoWorld (June 1, 2026)

A year of grief and waiting: What remains when a plane falls from the skyA year after the Air India crash, a mother still speaks about her dead son in the present tense and a brother waits for answers.4 hrs agoAsia (June 1, 2026)

The drivers risking death on Ukraine's most dangerous bus routesRussian drones are targeting public buses in Kherson, killing three transport workers so far this year.4 hrs agoEurope (June 1, 2026)

Secret tunnels and unregistered workers: China's coal mine disaster is a reminder of darker daysChina's worst coal mining disaster in 15 years comes amid an ambitious pivot towards green energy.3 hrs agoAsia (June 1, 2026)

Trump seeking edits to US-Iran deal, US media reportThe requested changes are related to the Strait of Hormuz and the removal of highly enriched uranium, according to US media.2 hrs agoMiddle East (June 1, 2026)

Colombia presidential runoff pits leftist senator against pro-Trump rivalLeft-wing senator Iván Cepeda will face Trump admirer Abelardo de la Espriella at the final ballot on 21 June.15 mins agoLatin America (June 1, 2026)

Killer fungus could be good news for habitats decimated by invasive mossA newly discovered species raises hope that some native British habitats could be restored.24 hrs agoScience & Environment (June 1, 2026)

Between celebration and confrontation: Paris after PSG victoryNearly 800 people were arrested after clashes with police following the Champions League final.1 hr agoEurope (May 31, 2026)

Brazil monitors two patients for possible Ebola infection If confirmed, they would be the first infection cases outside Africa, since the outbreak began in DR Congo.2 hrs agoLatin America (May 31, 2026)

'Hardest video I've had to make' - KSI quits Sidemen after 13 yearsThe star, whose real name is Olajide Olatunji, has been part of the YouTube group since 2013.3 hrs agoCulture (May 31, 2026)

'Cancel it', Trump says after artists drop out of US Freedom 250 festivalTrump suggests holding a "Make America Great Again" rally instead after most headliners drop out of White-House-linked event.1 hr agoUS & Canada (May 31, 2026)

Huge blast kills dozens in rebel-held village in MyanmarInsurgents say it was caused by explosives being used for mining close to the Chinese border. 56 mins agoAsia (May 31, 2026)

Hundreds arrested and dozens of police injured after Champions League riots in FranceNearly 800 people were arrested after clashes with police which saw 219 people injured, including 57 police officers.46 mins agoEurope (May 31, 2026)

Why renaming my health condition could help other womenRochelle Lewis is among more than 170 million woman globally to be diagnosed with PCOS.10 hrs agoEngland (May 31, 2026)

'He wanted to take it' - Gabriel's first Arsenal penalty ends with heartbreakGabriel's first penalty for Arsenal ends in heartache as his shootout miss hands Paris St-Germain a second successive Champions League title.17 hrs agoArsenal (May 31, 2026)

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Laos cave survivors help with plan to find last two missing menSo far, five men have been freed from the narrow, flooded cave but efforts are ongoing to locate two more.1 hr agoAsia (May 31, 2026)

Israel seizes castle in Lebanon as it expands ground offensiveThe Israeli military says everyone south of the Zahrani river should leave, after it captured the strategic Beaufort Castle.25 mins agoMiddle East (May 31, 2026)

South Africa made to look like fools after World Cup visa issues, says ministerAccording to media reports, the team's departure for Mexico on Sunday has been delayed due to an "administrative bungle". Just nowAfrica (May 31, 2026)

Price changes in June: UAE residents to pay more for fuel, Salik, parking (May 31, 2026)

Colombia votes in presidential election that could redefine relations with USThe election is held after months of public recrimination between current left-wing President Gustavo Petro and his US counterpart Donald Trump.49 mins agoLatin America (May 31, 2026)

Ferrari wanted to take on Chinese EVs with the Luce - then the backlash startedThe brand's first EV has been heavily criticised, with some saying it has abandoned Ferrari's roots.10 hrs ago (May 31, 2026)

CBSE reveals security flaws in evaluation portal after teen hacker finds vulnerabilities (May 31, 2026)

How stamps and postcards helped India count its peopleIndia's post office turned stamps, postcards and letters into tools for counting a nation after independence in 1947.8 hrs agoAsia (May 31, 2026)

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Dubai Police find woman's lost bag with $20,000 cash, gold before flight take-off (May 31, 2026)

Japan defence minister denies militarism and criticises China's 'huge arsenal'Shinjiro Koizumi makes some of Tokyo's most pointed remarks yet in the dispute over Japan's military build-up.30 mins agoAsia (May 31, 2026)

PSG go back-to-back and join 'greatest of all time'Paris St-Germain underline their status as one of European football's greatest ever teams by retaining their Champions League crown with victory against Arsenal.10 hrs agoEuropean Football (May 31, 2026)

Mumbai's famed dabbawalas fed millions for over 100 years - now they are disappearingDabbawalas, who deliver home-cooked meals, are leaving the trade as remote work and rising costs threaten their future.1 day agoAsia (May 31, 2026)

Ethiopia is heading to the polls, but not everyone can votePrime Minister Abiy Ahmed's party is expected to dominate the election as conflicts overshadow the vote.3 hrs agoAfrica (May 31, 2026)

UAE petrol prices rise 8% for June, hit nearly four-year high (May 31, 2026)

'Milky Way season' in UAE: How to visit Al Quaa; best timing, safety tips explained (May 31, 2026)

UAE announces fuel prices: How much will a full tank cost in June 2026? (May 31, 2026)

Hundreds arrested in France after wild Champions League celebrationsThousands of officers tried to quell unrest as crowds of fans - some firing flares - celebrated PSG's victory over Arsenal.19 mins ago (May 31, 2026)

'Almost rage bait': Has Euphoria gone from defining Gen Z to dividing them?Season three ends on Monday and many of the show's original fans say they have "outgrown" the drama.2 hrs agoCulture (May 31, 2026)

Feeling shaky or dizzy while driving? Doctors in UAE warn diabetics to stop immediately (May 31, 2026)

How Putin became master of the imageFrom enigmatic KGB agent to wartime ruler, this is how Putin has repeatedly reinvented his image, and himself. 1 hr agoBBC InDepth (May 31, 2026)

Trump's doctor says he's in excellent health - but are US presidents' health checks a PR exercise?Every president in modern history - including Donald Trump this week - has taken an annual physical exam that is as much about messaging as it is about health.8 hrs agoUS & Canada (May 31, 2026)

'It's like a decaying body': Australian farmers battle mouse plague Farmers report thousands of mice per hectare destroying crops and invading homes.1 hr agoAustralia (May 30, 2026)

Ecuador accused of meddling in Colombian election with tariff vowEcuadorian leader Daniel Noboa offers to cancel tariffs after speaking to a right-wing presidential candidate ahead of Sunday's vote.35 mins agoLatin America (May 30, 2026)

Slot sacking completes a remarkable fall from grace'Slot's is one of the most remarkable falls from grace in Premier League history' says chief football writer Phil McNulty.8 hrs agoLiverpool (May 30, 2026)

Oscar-winning Star Wars editor Marcia Lucas dies aged 80The film editor and ex-wife of director George Lucas was widely recognised as a pivotal creative force behind the original space trilogy.1 hr agoUS & Canada (May 30, 2026)

UAE petrol and diesel prices for June 2026 announced (May 30, 2026)

'No-one feels safe now': Residents of Romanian city hit by drone share fearsPeople have just begun returning to check on their homes in the block that was hit early on Friday morning.36 mins agoEurope (May 30, 2026)

Ebola spread in DR Congo 'alarming', charity warns, as WHO chief visits worst-hit areaMédicins Sans Frontières says that never before has an Ebola outbreak recorded so many cases so soon after its declaration.11 mins agoAfrica (May 30, 2026)

US, UK and Australia to develop underwater drone technologyThe technology, developed under the Aukus military pact, is aimed at protecting undersea cables and boosting naval defence.4 hrs agoWorld (May 30, 2026)

Dubai Police arrest 8 in Dh12-million oud theft, including woman posing as princess (May 30, 2026)

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How did tattoo artists become legal in South Korea?The BBC is in Seoul, where tattooist from all over the country have gathered to celebrate their art, following decades of underground work.4 hrs agoAsia (May 30, 2026)

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Matthew Perry's assistant sentenced to 41 months for role in the actor's deathKenneth Iwamasa, who pleaded guilty last year to one count of conspiracy to distribute ketamine causing death, said he "will forever regret" his actions. 14 mins agoUS & Canada (May 27, 2026)

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German YouTuber retains cheese roll champion titleThousands of people brave high temperatures to watch the annual event on Cooper's Hill.10 hrs agoGloucestershire (May 26, 2026)

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Three killed in Uganda after crashing into elephantFour people were also injured in the incident inside Murchison Falls National Park, officials say.9 hrs agoAfrica (May 25, 2026)

Netanyahu says Israel will intensify strikes against HezbollahThe Israeli military hits targets in eastern Lebanon after the prime minister announces further strikes. 34 mins agoMiddle East (May 25, 2026)

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Eid Al Adha 2026: Dubai Police gift clothes to kids of female inmates (May 25, 2026)

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30 UAE cafes offer complimentary coffee to raise awareness about multiple sclerosis (May 25, 2026)

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Iran executes man for 'carrying out armed attacks' during anti-government protests (May 25, 2026)

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Trump tells US negotiators 'not to rush' into deal with IranThe deal under discussion would involve a 60-day ceasefire extension during which the Strait of Hormuz would be reopened, according to US media. 2 hrs agoWorld (May 25, 2026)

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RAF jet carrying defence secretary has signal jammed near Russian borderPilots on board had to use a different navigation system while the plane's GPS was disabled.6 hrs agoEurope (May 25, 2026)

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She was told to marry in a country which bans girls' education. So she got in a taxi and fledNearly five years on from the school ban, young women say they have waved goodbye to their dreams.19 mins agoAsia (May 24, 2026)

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UAE court orders scammers to repay victim nearly Dh15,000 after phone top-up site fraud (May 24, 2026)

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UK officials suggested single market for goods with EuropeIndustry figures briefed on the move said the idea has not been taken forward at this point, after EU scepticism.3 hrs agoEurope (May 23, 2026)

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Gaza flotilla activists allege abuse by Israeli forces while detainedThe detainees say they were slapped, hit, humiliated and even subjected to sexual violence, but Israel's prison service says the allegations are false.6 hrs agoMiddle East (May 23, 2026)

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Russia's Putin vows retaliation after accusing Ukraine of hitting student dormitoryUkraine said it hit Russia's elite Rubicon drone military unit in a Moscow-occupied part of eastern Ukraine. 2 hrs agoEurope (May 22, 2026)

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UAE, 4 Gulf states reject Iran's new authority to manage traffic in Hormuz (May 22, 2026)

Dubai's KHDA confirms no increase in private school fees for next academic year (May 22, 2026)

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Rubio says Cuba is threat to US as Havana accuses him of 'lies'Cuba's foreign minister accused Rubio of trying to "instigate a military aggression".2 hrs agoWorld (May 22, 2026)

US navy chief says $14bn arms sale to Taiwan paused due to Iran warHung Cao told a Senate hearing they were "doing a pause" on the sale to make sure they had munitions for the Iran war.54 mins agoWorld (May 22, 2026)

Arab Cinema Week returns to Dubai’s Cinema Akil with films from 10 Arab countries (May 22, 2026)

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Eid Al Adha travel in UAE: Flight fares drop nearly 50% on select dates (May 22, 2026)

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Angry crowd sets Ebola hospital tents on fire in DR CongoGrieving relatives and friends of a suspected Ebola victim were prevented from taking his body for burial.3 hrs agoAfrica (May 21, 2026)

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Gaza flotilla activists deported from Israel as backlash over treatment grows A video showing a far-right Israeli minister taunting activists who were kneeling with their hands tied behind their backs has been widely condemned.4 hrs agoMiddle East (May 21, 2026)

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Iran steps up claim to control Strait of HormuzIran publishes a map claiming "armed forces oversight" across more than 22,000 sq km of the waterway.3 hrs agoWorld (May 21, 2026)

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China says US should stop 'threats' against Cuba after ex-leader chargedIt comes after the US charged Cuba's ex-leader with murder, the latest move putting pressure on the regime.3 hrs agoWorld (May 21, 2026)

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Recovery truck driver dies in Dubai after vehicle falls on him during unloading (May 21, 2026)

DR Congo cancels World Cup training camp over Ebola outbreakThe outbreak, caused by a rare Ebola species, is thought to have caused 139 deaths so far.37 mins agoAfrica (May 21, 2026)

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Dubai Grand Mufti warns prize-linked Eid Al Adha Qurbani nullifies religious reward (May 21, 2026)

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Trump says he will speak to Taiwan's president in break from protocolIt comes as the US weighs whether to proceed with a $14bn arms sales to Taiwan, which China claims as its own.2 hrs agoWorld (May 21, 2026)

Photographer charged with stealing camera of Bondi shooting victim after attackThe man is alleged to have stolen Peter Meagher's camera after the shooting and sold it days later.40 mins agoAustralia (May 21, 2026)

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16 new Indian passport centres in UAE to ease application process, cut waiting time (May 21, 2026)

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Far-right Israeli minister condemned for taunting handcuffed Gaza flotilla activistsFrance and Italy are among the countries that have criticised a video showing Itamar Ben-Gvir taunting dozens of activists detained at an Israeli port.2 hrs agoWorld (May 20, 2026)

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Barney Frank: One of the first openly gay US congressmen dies aged 86After a decades-long career in Congress, he spent his final weeks at his home in Maine living in hospice. 27 mins agoUS & Canada (May 20, 2026)

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UAE court sentences man to prison, fines him Dh5 million for inciting underage marriage (May 20, 2026)

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UAE reinforces global governance ranking for efficiency, agility (May 20, 2026)

Trump tightens grip on Republican Party with Massie defeat in primaryVictory over a Republican rebel in Kentucky shows the president's strength but his power comes with risks for the midterms.1 hr agoUS & Canada (May 20, 2026)

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Google to turn search bar into AI assistant that can act on users' behalf (May 20, 2026)

China confirms it will buy 200 Boeing jets after Trump-Xi summitThe two sides will also work towards an extension to the tariffs truce they agreed in October, China's Commerce Ministry said.2 hrs agoBusiness (May 20, 2026)

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Sharjah rolls out health safety training for laundry, carpet cleaning staff (May 20, 2026)

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Lebanon says 19 killed in Israeli air strikesTen people were killed in a single strike on a house, including three children and three women, Lebanon's health ministry says.4 hrs agoMiddle East (May 20, 2026)

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Estonia says Nato jet shot down drone over its territoryEstonia suspects the drone was a Ukrainian projectile knocked off course by Russian electronic jamming.4 hrs agoEurope (May 19, 2026)

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Singer Patrick Bruel denies wave of sexual assault allegations in FranceAmong Bruel's latest accusers is well-known TV and radio presenter Flavie Flament, who alleges he raped her in 1991.26 mins agoEurope (May 19, 2026)

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Key people smuggler arrested after BBC uncovered identityThe 28-year-old's network is thought to have transported thousands of illegal migrants into the UK.1 hr agoUK (May 19, 2026)

UAE confirms it is ready to address any emerging situations related to Ebola virus (May 19, 2026)

Two-time winner Alcaraz out of Wimbledon with injuryThe world number two withdrew from last month's Barcelona Open after sustaining an injury to his right wrist in the first round.1 hr agoTennis (May 19, 2026)

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Honduran ex-president controversially pardoned by Trump speaks to BBCJuan Orlando Hernández was serving a 45-year prison sentence for drug trafficking when he was pardoned by Trump.4 hrs agoWorld (May 19, 2026)

Oil prices ease amid rising hopes for diplomacy to end regional crisis (May 19, 2026)

UK police force investigating child sex abuse allegations after Epstein files releaseThe force said no arrests have been made in relation to the offences dating back to the 1980s and 1990s.6 mins agoSurrey (May 19, 2026)

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Trump told Taiwan not to 'go independent' - but does it want to? Taiwan independence is the reddest of red lines for China, which claims the island as its own.4 hrs agoWorld (May 19, 2026)

Three killed in suspected hate crime at San Diego mosque A note left by one of the teenage suspects contains general "hate rhetoric", investigators say.6 mins agoUS & Canada (May 19, 2026)

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Instant AI answers can trivialise human intelligence, warns Royal ObservatoryPaddy Rodgers said the Observatory's rich history showed the power of human knowledge and the need to avoid "dependence" on AI. 2 hrs agoTechnology (May 18, 2026)

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UAE reports drone strike near Abu Dhabi nuclear power plantThe country is investigating the source of the strike, which it says came from its western border.20 mins agoMiddle East (May 17, 2026)

How worrying is the Ebola outbreak in DR Congo?Ebola has been spreading for weeks undetected in the country, where a civil war poses a challenge to response efforts.2 hrs agoAfrica (May 17, 2026)

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Personal decision for Starmer on whether to fight leadership contest, minister saysCulture Secretary Lisa Nandy tells the BBC that the prime minister has "shown before that he's up for a fight" and she "wouldn't write [him] off".2 hrs agoPolitics (May 17, 2026)

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Large-scale Ukrainian drone attack kills three in Moscow region, says RussiaIn Ukraine, local officials report eight injured in overnight Russian drone strikes and shelling.1 hr agoEurope (May 17, 2026)

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Bangaranga! Bulgaria wins Eurovision - but UK comes lastBulgarian singer Dara is a surprise winner beating Israel in second place, while the UK's Look Mum No Computer gets just one point.6 hrs agoEurope (May 17, 2026)

WHO declares Ebola outbreak in DR Congo a global health emergencyThe agency added that the outbreak, with around 246 cases and 80 deaths, does not meet the criteria of pandemic emergency.4 hrs agoAfrica (May 17, 2026)

Labour leadership jostling puts Brexit back under political spotlightThe UK's relationship with the EU is shaping up as a key issue for a possible Labour leadership contest and the coming by-election in the Makerfield. 2 hrs agoPolitics (May 17, 2026)

'Look Mum, one point': Why does the UK keep getting Eurovision wrong?After four years of flops, the BBC has to think hard about how it approaches Eurovision in 2027.1 hr agoEurope (May 17, 2026)

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Is it harder than ever to be UK prime minister?Discontent with the political class is greater than ever - has the UK become ungovernable?1 hr agoBBC InDepth (May 17, 2026)

Hezbollah drone strike videos show evolving tactics against IsraelBBC Verify has examined dozens of videos of fibre-optic drone attacks carried out by the Lebanese armed group. 1 hr agoMiddle East (May 17, 2026)

Taiwan insists it is independent after Trump warningFresh from his summit in Beijing, the US president warned against a formal declaration of independence by the island.6 hrs agoWorld (May 16, 2026)

Canadian from hantavirus-hit cruise ship tests positiveThe individual is one of four former passengers on the MV Hondius isolating on Vancouver Island, British Columbia.54 mins agoUS & Canada (May 16, 2026)

Streeting says he would join UK Labour leadership race as Burnham vows to 'save' partyThe former health secretary says there must be a 'proper contest' while Burnham says Labour needs to be 'saved from where it's been'.3 hrs agoPolitics (May 16, 2026)

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Toddlers among more than 50 schoolchildren kidnapped in NigeriaNo group has yet claimed responsibility for the attacks, which have devastated Mussa town in Borno state.23 mins agoAfrica (May 16, 2026)

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Rescue diver dies during search for bodies of Italians who drowned in Maldives cavesStaff Sergeant Mohamed Mahdhee died while diving in the search and rescue operation, the Maldives government tells the BBC.26 mins agoWorld (May 16, 2026)

Tens of thousands descend on London for rival protestsA heavy police operation is in place for the Unite the Kingdom march, organised by Tommy Robinson, and a separate pro-Palestinian protest.10 mins agoLondon (May 16, 2026)

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Trump warns Taiwan against declaring independence, hours after summit with China's XiThe US president says he wants Beijing and Taipei to "cool down" tensions over the self-governing island.4 hrs agoWorld (May 16, 2026)

Trump says senior IS leader killed by US and Nigerian forcesThe US president says the joint operation eliminated "the most active terrorist in the world", Abu-Bilal al-Minuki.2 hrs agoWorld (May 16, 2026)

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Alleged murder of Aboriginal girl highlights Australia's deep inequalitiesHer death has sparked outrage across Australia and intense debate about disparities in society.7 hrs agoAustralia (May 16, 2026)

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Israel says it has killed Hamas commander in Gaza air strikeIzz ad-Din al-Haddad, described as "one of the architects of the October 7 massacre", was killed in Gaza City, Israel says.6 hrs agoMiddle East (May 16, 2026)

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Switzerland to open secret files on Auschwitz 'Angel of Death' MengeleMengele fled Europe after the war but for years there were rumours he spent time in Switzerland.33 mins agoEurope (May 16, 2026)

Israel and Lebanon agree to extend ceasefire, US state department saysPresident Trump announced the truce last month, but Israel and Hezbollah have continued to exchange fire since then.2 hrs agoUS & Canada (May 15, 2026)

US to seek death penalty for suspect in killing of Israeli embassy staff membersThe US government alleges that Elias Rodriguez shot and killed a young Jewish couple at an event in Washington last May.3 hrs agoUS & Canada (May 15, 2026)

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Judge declares another mistrial in Harvey Weinstein New York rape chargeIt marks the third time a New York jury has considered the case against the 74-year-old disgraced film mogul.13 mins agoUS & Canada (May 15, 2026)

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AI vigilante trap snares alleged paedophile ex-teacher in FranceThe 66-year-old handed himself in after an influencer used AI to pose as a 14-year-old girl and broadcast their conversation online.35 mins agoBusiness (May 15, 2026)

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Boy, 15, shot dead in France as prosecutors blame drug warProsecutors in Nantes say the shooting was drug-related, but the victim's aunt says he was not involved.18 mins agoEurope (May 15, 2026)

Beckham becomes UK's first billionaire sportsmanFormer England captain Sir David Beckham becomes the UK's first billionaire sportsman in the 2026 Sunday Times Rich List.3 hrs ago (May 15, 2026)

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New outbreak of Ebola kills 65 in eastern DR CongoAfrica's top health agency says around 246 cases have been reported.1 hr agoAfrica (May 15, 2026)

Trump brought top CEOs to Beijing but few big deals emergeThere were plenty of choreographed ceremonies but no sweeping trade breakthrough as Trump met Xi in Beijing.Just nowBusiness (May 15, 2026)

Australia soars into Eurovision final as UK song debutsDelta Goodrem is now a favourite to win Eurovision, following a spectacular semi-final performance.9 hrs agoCulture (May 15, 2026)

UK anti-immigration social media accounts traced to Sri Lanka and VietnamOverseas fakers are using AI videos to push a narrative of UK decline to large audiences, BBC finds.2 hrs agoTechnology (May 15, 2026)

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I was sexually assaulted by an imam. He told me he had supernatural powersAbdul Halim Khan would tell young girls they needed "curing" from "bad spirits". The BBC has spoken to two of his victims about their experiences.11 hrs agoLondon (May 15, 2026)

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Pressure mounts on UK PM as rivals appear poised to challenge leadershipThe UK Health Secretary Wes Streeting also resigns, saying he has lost confidence in Sir Keir Starmer's leadership.3 hrs agoPolitics (May 15, 2026)

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US Supreme Court restores abortion pill access for nowAbortion pills are the most common method of terminating pregnancies in the US.46 mins agoUS & Canada (May 15, 2026)

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Cuba considers $100m US aid offer as energy crisis worsensCuba says it is unclear if the US aid offer would be in cash or assistance in-kind as shortages hit.3 hrs agoWorld (May 14, 2026)

Giant new dinosaur identified from fossils in ThailandThe nagatitan is the largest dinosaur found in South-East Asia and weighs as much as nine elephants.45 mins agoAsia (May 14, 2026)

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UK health secretary resigns - his letter in fullHealth Secretary Wes Streeting has announced his resignation from government. 45 mins agoPolitics (May 14, 2026)

Former Nigerian minister sentenced to 75 years in rare corruption verdictFormer Power Minister Saleh Mamman was convicted last week - but the authorities do not know his whereabouts.20 mins agoAfrica (May 14, 2026)

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Starmer warns of 'chaos' amid speculation about challengeHealth Secretary Wes Streeting is thought to be plotting a Labour leadership challenge as early as Thursday.7 hrs agoPolitics (May 14, 2026)

Netanyahu says he 'secretly visited' UAE during war with IranThe UAE denied reports of the "alleged visit" and insisted relations between the two countries were not based on "unofficial arrangements".5 hrs agoMiddle East (May 14, 2026)

Hezbollah support endures in south Lebanon as ceasefire fails to stop war with IsraelDespite continuing Israeli attacks and occupation, many people in the south still believe the armed group is the only force capable of defending them.4 hrs agoMiddle East (May 14, 2026)

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Hamas can survive politically by giving up weapons and armed conflict, peace envoy saysNickolay Mladenov also warns the current stalemate over Donald Trump's peace plan could lead to a permanent division of the territory.2 hrs agoMiddle East (May 13, 2026)

Lockdown in Philippine Senate after gunshots firedPolice commandos entered the building where a senator wanted by the International Criminal Court had sought refuge.4 hrs agoAsia (May 13, 2026)

Israeli strikes on cars in southern Lebanon kill 12, health ministry saysTwo children are among those reported dead after seven cars were struck in separate attacks south of Beirut.1 hr agoMiddle East (May 13, 2026)

Epstein abused me while under house arrest, survivor tells US lawmakersRoza was among several victims who gave testimony to Democratic lawmakers on Tuesday.4 hrs agoUS & Canada (May 13, 2026)

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Eurovision boss: 'We're watching the voting very carefully'Martin Green says attempts to influence voters will be taken seriously, but stops short of sanctions.5 hrs agoCulture (May 13, 2026)

Trump vs Xi: Who has the upper hand?The BBC's Sarah Smith explains why President Trump may not have the upper hand during his meeting with China's Xi Jinping.21 mins agoWorld (May 13, 2026)

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Labour MPs have put Starmer on notice after election battering. Can he turn it around?Even the prime minister's most loyal ministers are pushing him to change, writes Laura Kuenssberg.21 mins agoBBC InDepth (May 9, 2026)

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Negotiations that enable Israel’s land-grabs (April 24, 2026)

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The EU must not wait till Israel starts executing Palestinians (April 20, 2026)

Iran warns Hormuz will stay shut unless US lifts siege on its ports (April 19, 2026)

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Iran closes Hormuz Strait again over US blockade with ships mid-transit (April 18, 2026)

Saudi Arabia begins welcoming pilgrims ahead of Hajj season (April 18, 2026)

Pakistan PM, military chief head home after Iran war diplomacy blitz (April 18, 2026)

UAE welcomes ceasefire announcement between Lebanon, Israel (April 17, 2026)

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Sudan’s Prime Minister: This is the path out of the horrors of war (April 17, 2026)

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Netanyahu sees Lebanon as his last chance for a ‘win’ (April 15, 2026)

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UAE announces readiness for in-person learning; some nurseries reopen this week (April 14, 2026)

Israel is trying to change Jerusalem’s religious identity (April 13, 2026)

UAE banks step up resilience drive as sector assets top Dh5.3t (April 12, 2026)

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Gaza father searches for his children’s remains in the rubble for years (April 10, 2026)

Sorry Keir Starmer, the Middle East does not listen to Britain any more (April 10, 2026)

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Iran unveils alternative Hormuz shipping routes, cites sea mine danger (April 9, 2026)

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‘Israel must be restrained for US-Iran ceasefire to hold’ (April 8, 2026)

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Jet fuel crunch to keep airfares up for months despite ceasefire relief (April 8, 2026)

Dh20 billion deal: UAE, Bahrain sign currency swap agreement to boost trade (April 8, 2026)

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Airfares set to rise as jet fuel shortages persist despite US‑Iran ceasefire (April 8, 2026)

Off-plan surge anchors Dubai realty as Q1 deals top 44,000 (April 7, 2026)

UAE real estate services to hit Dh97b by 2031 as Dubai leads growth (April 7, 2026)

How high could oil rates go? Analysts say current market movements are 'headline-driven' (April 7, 2026)

What is driving the Houthis’ decision-making on joining the Iran war (April 7, 2026)

The Take: How Asia became ground zero for the oil crisis (April 6, 2026)

Dubai real estate steadies as fundamentals stay strong (April 6, 2026)

UAE eyes top five exporter rank by 2031 as Cepas fuel trade surge (April 6, 2026)

Abu Dhabi tourism surges to record high as Indian visitor numbers jump (April 6, 2026)

The US could still try to play the ethnic card in Iran (April 6, 2026)

Dubai South Unveils Rent-Free Incentives, Payment Deferrals for SMEs at Business Park (April 6, 2026)

Eighth India-Flagged LPG Vessel Crosses Strait of Hormuz; Ninth Waiting as Government Denies Fuel Shortage (April 6, 2026)

Dubai Basketball U-18 Elite Crowned Basket Cup Sarajevo 2026 Champions in Historic Debut (April 6, 2026)

Iran Accuses UN Nuclear Watchdog of ‘Inaction,’ Warns Attacks on Reactor Risk Radioactive Release (April 6, 2026)

UAE non-oil sector stays resilient despite war-driven slowdown (April 5, 2026)

Shipping, energy disruptions spike food prices; UAE stays insulated (April 5, 2026)

Dubai property sales hit Dh138.7b in Q1 as investors drive high-value deals (April 5, 2026)

Israel’s attack on UNRWA is central to its genocide of the Palestinians (April 5, 2026)

What the Iran-Iraq war can tell us about the US-Israeli war on Iran (April 4, 2026)

Saudi boxing crowns 20 champions as Kingdom's Elite Belt concludes in Riyadh (April 4, 2026)

Three Indonesian UN peacekeepers wounded in Lebanon blast as regional war intensifies (April 4, 2026)

Egypt mourns 'prominent son' killed in Abu Dhabi gas plant fire caused by air defence debris (April 4, 2026)

The zero-object home: How bio-optimised interiors are replacing decoration with human performance (April 4, 2026)

US and Iran in frantic race to recover downed F-15 pilot as Tehran offers 'valuable reward' (April 4, 2026)

War crimes are no longer shameful. That should terrify you (April 3, 2026)

"He Signed for a Real Fight": Pacquiao Contradicts Mayweather Over Rematch Status (April 3, 2026)

Iran Launches New Missile Salvo at Israel; Tel Aviv Train Station Hit by Shrapnel (April 3, 2026)

Multiple Drones Strike Kuwait’s Mina Al-Ahmadi Refinery, Sparking Fires; No Injuries (April 3, 2026)

ChangeNOW Opens Dubai Regional HQ: A Strategic Bet on the Middle East’s Crypto Future (April 3, 2026)

Why Lebanon should join the International Criminal Court (April 2, 2026)

Trump escalation threat raises risk of $200b Middle East hit, triggers trillions in global losses (April 2, 2026)

US Embassy in Baghdad Issues Urgent Warning of Imminent Attacks in Central Baghdad (April 2, 2026)

'Not Realistic': UAE Supermarkets Warn Some Cost Hikes Inevitable as Diesel Prices Soar 70% (April 2, 2026)

Indonesia Earthquake: Tsunami Warning Lifted After 7.4-Magnitude Tremor Kills One (April 2, 2026)

Arsenal Hold Off Chelsea Fightback to Reach Women's Champions League Semi-Finals (April 2, 2026)

Israel’s death penalty law is not about executing Palestinians (April 2, 2026)

Abu Dhabi: Minor Damage Near Kezad After Missile Interception, No Casualties (April 2, 2026)

Gold faces steepest slide in years as strong dollar, war risks, rate outlook cap rally (April 1, 2026)

UAE tightens tax rules with new refund deadlines, longer audit windows (April 1, 2026)

Mojtaba Khamenei’s rumoured injury or death won’t change Iran’s trajectory (April 1, 2026)

Malayalam Filmmaker Ranjith Arrested on Sexual Assault Charges (April 1, 2026)

Apple at 50: The Products That Redefined How We Use Technology (April 1, 2026)

Dubai Gold Prices Hold Steady After March Sheds Nearly Dh73 Per Gram (April 1, 2026)

UAE Bans Iranian Nationals from Entry and Transit, Emirates and Flydubai Confirm (April 1, 2026)

Iraq End 40-Year World Cup Drought with Gritty Playoff Victory Over Bolivia (April 1, 2026)

Trump Says US Could Exit Iran War in 2–3 Weeks, No Deal Required (April 1, 2026)

How Pakistan positioned itself at the center of global crisis management (March 31, 2026)

Dubai rentals steady as landlords hold firm despite tensions (March 31, 2026)

War shock splits global economy as GCC buffers anchor steady growth: IMF (March 31, 2026)

UAE women tech founders vie for accelerator boost (March 31, 2026)

Dubai-Based Pakistani Irfan Mustafa Reassures Loved Ones Back Home: ‘We Are Safe, Life Is Normal in UAE’ (March 31, 2026)

Three scenarios for the Strait of Hormuz (March 31, 2026)

Iraqi National Team Welcomed Like Heroes by Mexican Fans Ahead of World Cup Playoff Final (March 31, 2026)

US Deploys Thousands of 82nd Airborne Paratroopers to Middle East as Iran War Buildup Intensifies (March 31, 2026)

AI-Powered Cyberattacks Surge 340% as US-Israel-Iran War Fuels Digital Warfare, Billions at Stake (March 31, 2026)

Taylor Swift Sued for Trademark Infringement by Las Vegas Performer Over ‘Life of a Showgirl’ (March 31, 2026)

We dug up medics in Gaza. A year later, international law remains buried (March 30, 2026)

Kharg strike threat heightens risk of fresh global oil shock (March 30, 2026)

Marco Rubio says President Trump prefers diplomatic solution to war on Iran (March 30, 2026)

92% of UAE residents store key data online as experts push 3-2-1 safety rule (March 30, 2026)

Etihad Credit Bureau expands data net to reshape corporate risk profiling (March 30, 2026)

Mary Beth Hurt, Tony-Nominated Star of 'Interiors' and 'Crimes of the Heart,' Dies at 79 (March 30, 2026)

Fakhar Zaman Faces Ball Tampering Charge After PSL Thriller; Verdict Awaited Within 48 Hours (March 30, 2026)

Syrian Army Reports Large-Scale Drone Attack on Bases Near Iraq Border (March 30, 2026)

India Revives Kerosene Distribution at Petrol Pumps as Middle East Crisis Squeezes LPG Supplies (March 30, 2026)

Global Fuel Prices Skyrocket Amid Hormuz Closure; UAE to Announce April 2026 Rates Tomorrow (March 30, 2026)

Did Israel miscalculate in launching the war on Iran? (March 30, 2026)

UAE proves safe-haven status as swift policy moves steady markets and investment (March 30, 2026)

Mubadala bets on ‘opportunity from disruption’ amid tensions (March 29, 2026)

Abu Dhabi tightens property rules as market hits record Dh142b (March 29, 2026)

The US-Israeli war on humanity (March 29, 2026)

Emirates NBD’s $3b RBL move anchors UAE-India finance corridor (March 29, 2026)

How the US and Israel are making the Islamic republic stronger (March 28, 2026)

Turkiye Proposes Four-Nation Middle East Summit in Pakistan as Islamabad Mediates US-Iran Talks (March 28, 2026)

'That Gives Us Belief': Jordan Looks to Repeat Morocco's World Cup Miracle (March 28, 2026)

UAE Developers Activate Emergency Support, Offer Free Maintenance After Historic Rains (March 28, 2026)

Marcos Jr. Postpones BARMM Elections to September, Extends Interim Government (March 28, 2026)

Property shrugs off conflict jitters as investors hold firm (March 28, 2026)

Nvidia, Microsoft, Amazon: Buy the Dip or Flee the Bubble? How the Iran War Is Reshaping Tech Investing (March 27, 2026)

Cooking Gas Shock: Philippine LPG Prices Set to Surge by Up to P440 per Cylinder Amid Middle East War (March 27, 2026)

Iran Bans Sports Teams from Travel to 'Hostile' Nations, Casting Doubt on AFC Champions League and World Cup (March 27, 2026)

Strait of Hormuz Crisis Triggers LPG Shortages in India: What You Need to Know About LPG vs PNG (March 27, 2026)

The Strait of Hormuz is not just an oil chokepoint (March 27, 2026)

As a Palestinian, I stand in solidarity with the Iranian people. Here’s why (March 26, 2026)

Philippines Halts Wholesale Power Market Citing Middle East Conflict Risks (March 26, 2026)

Meydan’s $12 Million Showpiece Looms as Trainers Map Paths to Glory Across a Stacked Undercard (March 26, 2026)

‘Economic Terrorism’: ADNOC Chief Sultan Al Jaber Warns Against Iran Strait of Hormuz Threats (March 26, 2026)

Google and Meta Found Liable in Historic Social Media Addiction Trial (March 26, 2026)

What it would take to end the Iran war (March 25, 2026)

Iran’s closure of the Strait of Hormuz is an international crisis (March 25, 2026)

Israel Confirms Strike on Iranian Naval Missile Facility in Tehran (March 25, 2026)

Sara Duterte Snubs Impeachment Hearing Again, Lawmakers Proceed With 'Mini-Trial' (March 25, 2026)

'Where Are You Today?': UAE's Top Diplomat Questions Allies as Iran Attacks Intensify (March 25, 2026)

Rupee Under Pressure: Indian Currency Nears 94 as Oil Shock, Dollar Strength Rattle Markets (March 25, 2026)

Rublev Wins Battle of Dubai Champions, Advances to Quarterfinals (March 25, 2026)

Harshil Kalia Dies at 30: Actress and Model Killed in Jaipur Road Accident (March 25, 2026)

FDA flags misleading claims for cancer drug by biotech billionaire Patrick Soon-Shiong (March 24, 2026)

Keir Starmer’s policy on the Iran war is a recipe for catastrophe (March 24, 2026)

FIFA Faces EU Legal Challenge as Fan Group Alleges ‘Excessive’ 2026 World Cup Ticket Prices (March 24, 2026)

UN: Over 500 Civilians Killed in Sudan Drone Strikes in Just Over Two Months (March 24, 2026)

Badshah Ties the Knot? Rapper's Wedding with Isha Rikhi Sparks Frenzy as Viral Photos Surface (March 24, 2026)

Dollar Slumps, Oil Crashes as Trump Orders 5-Day Pause on Iran Energy Strikes (March 24, 2026)

Fuel Crisis Grounding of Philippine Planes a 'Distinct Possibility,' Marcos Warns (March 24, 2026)

The US should end the war asap (March 24, 2026)

Why the oil and gas price shock from the Iran war won’t just fade away (March 23, 2026)

Trump can declare victory in Iran – and he should (March 23, 2026)

As demand for GLP-1 pills and shots surges, healthy habits are still key (March 23, 2026)

Israel’s displacement of civilians in Lebanon is a possible war crime (March 23, 2026)

‘We do it together, in confidence’: Netanyahu backs US strikes on Iran (March 22, 2026)

Welcome to allergy season. Here's how to protect yourself (March 22, 2026)

Lebanese nurse refuses to leave her post at hospital despite losses (March 22, 2026)

Why the world should worry about Israel’s nuclear doctrine (March 22, 2026)

Newly discovered photos show astronaut Neil Armstrong after the Gemini 8 emergency (March 21, 2026)

Arab states should beware of Israel’s hegemonic energy expansion (March 21, 2026)

It's not just vaccines — parents are refusing other routine preventive care for newborns (March 21, 2026)

NASA hauls its repaired moon rocket from the hangar back to the pad for an early April launch (March 20, 2026)

Iran today, Africa tomorrow (March 20, 2026)

Iran does not need to close the Strait of Hormuz to disrupt it (March 20, 2026)

Eid under siege: Little to celebrate in Gaza as Israel tightens chokehold (March 20, 2026)

FDA approves new higher-dose version of Wegovy shots (March 20, 2026)

New study challenges a site that's key to how humans got to the Americas (March 19, 2026)

RFK Jr. makes food sound like a miracle drug. Researchers say he often overstates the science (March 19, 2026)

China’s silence on Iran reveals its true priorities (March 19, 2026)

The US–Israel war with Iran will not end with a clear victor (March 19, 2026)

Iran’s dilemma in war and peace (March 19, 2026)

Are Iran’s athletes political pawns? (March 19, 2026)

More than 150,000 uncounted COVID-19 deaths occurred early in the pandemic, a study finds (March 18, 2026)

The oil logic behind Trump’s war on Iran (March 18, 2026)

Blasts Rock Irbil: Multiple Explosions Near US Consulate in Iraq's Kurdistan Region (March 18, 2026)

War's Widening Shadow: The Human Toll Across the Middle East Revealed (March 18, 2026)

'Golf is a Fickle Game': DeChambeau Seizes LIV Singapore Title After Lee's Playoff Heartbreak (March 18, 2026)

It’s Official: Starlink Now Live in UAE – Internet Plans Start at Just Dh190 (March 18, 2026)

Judge blocks US government from slimming down vaccine recommendations (March 17, 2026)

Israel says it’s killed Larijani, Iran’s security chief and Basij commander (March 17, 2026)

UAE Temporarily Closes Airspace in Precautionary Move Amid Regional Tensions (March 17, 2026)

Kuwait Dismantles Hezbollah-Linked Terror Cell, Arrests 16 Suspects (March 17, 2026)

The White Out: How 'Cloud Dancer' Became the Oscars 2026 Red Carpet's Power Color (March 17, 2026)

Drone Attack Sparks Fire at Key Fujairah Oil Facility in UAE (March 17, 2026)

Stair climbers love their exercise, even when security guards act like they're up to something (March 17, 2026)

E. coli linked to cheddar cheese made with raw milk sickens 7 in the US (March 16, 2026)

Oil surges amid flare-ups — but why isn’t gold rallying? (March 16, 2026)

UAE dirham T-bonds draw strong demand as investors seek stability (March 16, 2026)

India’s strong economy, energy strategy buffer oil shock impact (March 16, 2026)

Raphinha Hat-Trick Fires Barcelona Past Sevilla to Strengthen La Liga Title Charge (March 16, 2026)

Israeli Airstrikes Kill 12 in Gaza, Including Pregnant Woman and Two Children, Medics Say (March 16, 2026)

'Abject Lesson': UN Climate Chief Says Iran War Exposes the Deadly Cost of Fossil Fuel Dependence (March 16, 2026)

Power Play: How India Became South Asia's Energy Lifeline Amid Global Turmoil (March 16, 2026)

Oscars 2026: 'One Battle After Another' Sweeps Best Picture, Michael B. Jordan Wins Best Actor (March 16, 2026)

Oil near $100 as Kharg strikes deepen global energy crisis (March 15, 2026)

Global investors back UAE’s resilience amid Iran conflict (March 15, 2026)

War jitters wipe $240 billion wealth off India markets (March 15, 2026)

ICC judge says US sanctions left her without bank cards and Google accounts (March 15, 2026)

Iran warns UAE ports and ‘American hideouts’ are targets (March 14, 2026)

Flu vaccines didn't work that well in the US, officials find (March 13, 2026)

NASA clears its Artemis moon rocket for an April launch with four astronauts following repairs (March 13, 2026)

Hormuz closure forces Gulf refinery run cuts as export routes choke (March 12, 2026)

Strong banks, property sector anchor UAE business confidence (March 12, 2026)

DP World posts record $24.4 billion revenue for 2025 (March 12, 2026)

Adia, Ardian launch global real estate secondaries platform (March 12, 2026)

Trump Announces $300 Billion US Oil Refinery With Backing From India’s Reliance Industries (March 12, 2026)

Cardi B Accidentally Soaks Fan With Water Bottle—Then Wins the Internet With a Sweet Apology (March 12, 2026)

Bahrain Uncovers IRGC-Linked Spy Cell Amid Wave of Iranian Strikes on Gulf (March 12, 2026)

Old NASA science satellite plunges back to Earth (March 12, 2026)

FAB shareholders approve record Dh8.84b dividend after profit surges 24% (March 11, 2026)

Gulf markets poised for resilience despite conflict shocks (March 11, 2026)

UAE leads Mena’s start-up funding despite February dip (March 11, 2026)

‘Shame on You’: Filipino-American Activists Confront Marcos in New York Amid Middle East Crisis (March 11, 2026)

Oil Prices Extend Losses on Report of Historic IEA Reserve Release (March 11, 2026)

Qatar Airways Secures Approval for 29 Flights Thursday Amid Gulf Tensions (March 11, 2026)

Iran Launches Missile Attack on Israel, IDF Activates Air Defenses (March 11, 2026)

Iranian Women’s Footballer Withdraws Asylum Bid in Australia Following Teammates’ Pleas (March 11, 2026)

Is gold’s pause a buying opportunity amid oil surge, war risks? (March 10, 2026)

Over 350 ships stranded as Hormuz crisis sparks global supply, inflation fears (March 10, 2026)

Oil slides below $90 as de-escalation hopes ease war premium (March 10, 2026)

FDA finds little evidence that a drug touted by Trump can help people with autism (March 10, 2026)

UAE's GCAA announces complete ban on all types of drones and light sports aircraft (March 10, 2026)

UAE sees temporary price hike on some vegetables over past 2 days (March 10, 2026)

US-Israel-Iran war: LPG shortage threatens restaurant closures in Indian cities (March 10, 2026)

Sheikh Mohammed issues new law to enhance quality, safety of Dubai buildings (March 10, 2026)

An effort to remedy harm from a race-based kidney test helps Black patients seeking transplants (March 10, 2026)

UAE economy shows resilience despite war risks, agency says (March 9, 2026)

ICICI Prudential’s DIFC debut signals strong investor confidence in Dubai amid war jitters (March 9, 2026)

Challenging your brain helps keep it healthy. Here's how to do it (March 9, 2026)

The Take: Why Israel’s war on Hezbollah keeps returning (March 9, 2026)

Oil surges toward $120 as regional war fuels fears of prolonged supply shock (March 9, 2026)

Saudi Arabia Warns Iran of Retaliation as Gulf War Escalates (March 8, 2026)

Indian investors continue to power Dubai’s property boom (March 8, 2026)

Oil spike, war jitters rattle crypto markets as Bitcoin slips below $70,000 (March 8, 2026)

Iran Rejects US ‘Surrender’ Demand as President Apologizes for Gulf Strikes (March 7, 2026)

Dubai Halts Airport Operations After Explosions as Iran War Escalates (March 7, 2026)

A Kurdish Front Against Iran? Strategic Gamble Faces Resistance in Iraq (March 7, 2026)

Priyanka Chopra Jonas Returns to Oscars Stage as Presenter After a Decade (March 7, 2026)

Dubai Contains Missile Debris Incident as Flights Resume at DXB (March 7, 2026)

Is Russia providing intelligence to Iran to attack US targets in the Middle East? (March 7, 2026)

How Iran Chooses Its Supreme Leader (March 7, 2026)

Iran war enters second week as Trump demands 'unconditional surrender' (March 7, 2026)

Trump administration's embattled FDA vaccine chief is leaving for the second time (March 7, 2026)

Spacecraft's impact changed asteroid's orbit around the sun in a save-the-Earth test, study finds (March 6, 2026)

Mojtaba Khamenei Emerges as Frontrunner to Succeed Iran’s Supreme Leader (March 6, 2026)

Gulf War Escalates as US-Israel Strikes Intensify Across Iran (March 6, 2026)

20 Biggest Developments in the Iran War Today (March 6, 2026)

Missile Alert Near Dubai Forces Air France Evacuation Flight to Turn Back (March 6, 2026)

How springing forward to daylight saving time could affect your health (March 6, 2026)

Trump Rules Out US Ground Troops in Iran, Says Invasion Would Be 'Waste of Time' (March 6, 2026)

Israel: Khamenei Killing Legitimate Under International Law (March 6, 2026)

Iranian Strike Hits Hotel and Two Residential Buildings in Bahrain's Capital (March 6, 2026)

Study suggests Trump's unproven autism claims influenced care (March 6, 2026)

No chance asteroid will slam into the moon in 2032, NASA says (March 5, 2026)

Gold regains shine as Middle East tensions reignite safe-haven demand (March 5, 2026)

War threatens up to 4m bpd in supply as oil rally deepens (March 5, 2026)

Bitcoin rebounds above $73,000 as risk appetite returns to crypto markets (March 5, 2026)

What to know about how GLP-1 medications might fight addiction (March 5, 2026)

Iran Denies Firing Missile Toward Turkey After Ankara Claims NATO Interception (March 5, 2026)

T20 World Cup: 'Unfinished Business' – Unbeaten South Africa Collide with New Zealand in Semi-Final Blockbuster (March 5, 2026)

UAE Flights Update: Repatriation Ops Active, Regular Services Remain Suspended – Full Guide (March 5, 2026)

Pakistan Rushes to Evacuate Citizens as 650+ Flee Conflict in Iran (March 5, 2026)

Prolonged war poses risk for GCC insurers: Moody’s (March 5, 2026)

Top FDA drug official is trying to hire a friend who's seeking a bold new warning on antidepressants (March 4, 2026)

UAE business activity climbs to one-year high in February (March 4, 2026)

US maternal deaths fell in 2024 and may have dropped again last year, government data shows (March 4, 2026)

Day 5 of US-Israel-Iran conflict: How quickly can GCC tourism rebound? (March 4, 2026)

S&P flags regional credit strain, highlights UAE’s strong buffers (March 3, 2026)

Hormuz closure supercharges oil rally as markets brace for $100+ (March 3, 2026)

Fitch flags rating risks if Iran conflict drags on, sees UAE well positioned (March 3, 2026)

Governance in the Age of AGI (March 3, 2026)

'Gateway to Peace': Netanyahu Vows War Against Iran Will Be Decisive, Not Endless (March 3, 2026)

'Get Out Now': Israel Expands Lebanon Evacuation Orders to 50 Villages and Beirut Suburbs (March 3, 2026)

'We Cannot Go Get Them': Marcos Says 1,400+ OFWs Trapped as Mideast Airspace Shuts (March 3, 2026)

‘A Defining Moment’: World Split Over Khamenei’s Death in US-Israeli Strikes (March 3, 2026)

What to know before asking an AI chatbot for health advice (March 2, 2026)

War risk shock: Insurers pull back as tankers pile up off Fujairah (March 2, 2026)

Oil rockets on Gulf flare-up, $100 in sight if Hormuz flows stall (March 2, 2026)

The Take: ‘The Truth Social war’ – the US playbook for war with Iran (March 1, 2026)

Bitcoin tumbles below $63,000 as war risk aversion sweeps markets (March 1, 2026)

Oil faces $20 spike as Hormuz artery grinds to a halt (March 1, 2026)

Israel Launches Strikes on Hezbollah Targets in South Lebanon, Citing Ceasefire Breaches (February 28, 2026)

Tragedy Strikes Indian Camp: Rinku Singh Leaves T20 World Cup Squad After Father's Demise (February 28, 2026)

"Maula Mere Maula" Live: Bollywood Singer Roopkumar Rathod to Headline Intimate Dubai 'Baithak' (February 28, 2026)

Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra Unveiled: 3 Game-Changing Features You Need to Know (February 28, 2026)

Dubai emerges as global wealth hub amid shifting capital flows (February 28, 2026)

NASA revamps Artemis moon landing program by modeling it after speedy Apollo (February 27, 2026)

New sleeping sickness pill gets nod, paving the way for use in Africa (February 27, 2026)

A total lunar eclipse will turn the moon blood red on Tuesday across several continents (February 27, 2026)

FDA to offer bonus payments to staffers who complete speedy drug reviews (February 27, 2026)

Israeli Strikes Kill at Least 5 in Gaza, Further Straining Fragile Ceasefire (February 27, 2026)

Game Changer: TCL Redefines Home Sports Viewing with Next-Gen QD-Mini LED Displays (February 27, 2026)

100 Million Strong: Narendra Modi Becomes Most-Followed Politician on Instagram, Doubling Trump's Count (February 27, 2026)

Pakistan Declares ‘Open War’ on Afghanistan After Deadly Strikes Hit Kabul and Kandahar (February 27, 2026)

A genetic analysis reveals new details on ancient couplings between humans and Neanderthals (February 26, 2026)

More organs are being donated after the heart stops, not brain death. Policies are changing too (February 26, 2026)

NASA moves its Artemis II moon rocket off the launch pad for more repairs (February 26, 2026)

DAE’s $7b deal to create 1,000+ aircraft leasing giant (February 26, 2026)

Bitcoin rebounds as liquidations, ETF inflows spark recovery (February 26, 2026)

A Boston Celtics game-inspired friction test finally pinned down the sneaker squeak (February 26, 2026)

UAE Condemns Twin Terror Attacks on Pakistani Police, Offers Condolences (February 26, 2026)

Saudi Arabia, Egypt, and EU States Condemn Israeli Settlements as 'Illegal Annexation' (February 26, 2026)

Ramadan 2026: Expert Guide to Conquering Nicotine and Caffeine Cravings After Week One (February 26, 2026)

Gold Edges Lower Despite Geopolitical Risks; JP Morgan Lifts Long-Term Price Target to $4,500 (February 26, 2026)

Old Apollo rocks shed new light on the moon's magnetic field long ago (February 26, 2026)

NASA's Mike Fincke identifies himself as the ailing astronaut who prompted space station evacuation (February 25, 2026)

Swirling beauty of the Milky Way galaxy's heart is captured in a new telescope picture (February 25, 2026)

UAE SMEs poised to power Ramadan e-commerce surge as online spending accelerates (February 25, 2026)

Dubai’s prime office crunch sparks surge in commercial property buying (February 25, 2026)

CBUAE unveils world-first sovereign financial cloud as digital fintech push picks up pace (February 25, 2026)

Trump Claims Iran Seeking ICBMs Capable of Hitting US, Expresses Preference for Diplomacy (February 25, 2026)

Humbert Ousts Defending Champion Tsitsipas in Dubai First-Round Blockbuster (February 25, 2026)

Dubai Office Market Hits 11-Year High with Dh13.1 Billion in Sales (February 25, 2026)

iPhone 18 Pro Lineup Tipped to Get Bold 'Deep Red' Makeover (February 25, 2026)

Turkish Air Force F-16 Crashes Shortly After Takeoff, Pilot Killed (February 25, 2026)

Trump cites health care issues in Greenland saying he's sending a hospital ship. His claims are off (February 25, 2026)

After botulism treatment, babies get a treasured birthday card from California program (February 24, 2026)

Dubai rents seen cooling as new supply reshapes market (February 24, 2026)

UAE’s digital payments boom powers Al Ansari’s 60-year growth (February 24, 2026)

Women suffer heart attacks too. Understanding risks, symptoms and how to save yourself (February 24, 2026)

UAE vs India: Where Should NRIs Buy Gold Jewellery in 2026? A Cost Breakdown (February 24, 2026)

BAFTA 2026: Farhan Akhtar on Backing 'Boong' – "A Story from a Region We Rarely See on Screen" (February 24, 2026)

Eze Double Haunts Tottenham Again as Arsenal Go Five Points Clear; Liverpool Snatch Last-Gasp Win at Forest (February 24, 2026)

Nepal Bus Tragedy: At Least 18 Dead After Vehicle Plunges into Trishuli River (February 24, 2026)

FDA proposes new system for approving customized drugs and therapies for rare diseases (February 23, 2026)

6 planets will parade across the night sky at the end of February (February 23, 2026)

A horse's neigh may be unique in the animal kingdom. Now scientists know how they do it (February 23, 2026)

Bitcoin slides toward $65,000 as tariff shock rattles risk appetite (February 23, 2026)

Court blow to Trump tariffs lifts rupee, softens dirham for NRIs (February 23, 2026)

UAE Central Bank issues new rules on AI use in finance to protect consumers (February 23, 2026)

Moderna says the FDA will consider its new flu shot after resolving a public dispute (February 23, 2026)

NASA boss blasts Boeing and space agency managers for Starliner's botched astronaut flight (February 23, 2026)

NIH's Bhattacharya will also run the CDC while Trump administration looks for a permanent director (February 23, 2026)

You can give old batteries a new life by safely recycling them (February 23, 2026)

50,000 Palestinians Brave Israeli Restrictions to Pray at Al-Aqsa on First Night of Ramadan (February 23, 2026)

Pakistan Strikes Inside Afghanistan Kill Dozens, Including Children, as Border Tensions Explode (February 23, 2026)

South Africa Stun India in World Cup Blockbuster, Assert Dominance with Commanding 76-Run Victory (February 23, 2026)

'Never Too Late': Pegula Sets Sights on Historic Grand Slam Breakthrough After Dubai Triumph (February 23, 2026)

FDA will drop two-study requirement for new drug approvals, aiming to speed access (February 22, 2026)

NASA will return its moon rocket to the hangar for more repairs before astronauts strap in (February 22, 2026)

Early prenatal care, considered best for moms and babies, is on the decline in the US (February 22, 2026)

NASA targets March for first moon mission by Artemis astronauts after fueling test success (February 22, 2026)

Potential US-Iran flare-ups threaten oil price spike above $100 (February 22, 2026)

What is ALS, the disease that killed actor Eric Dane? (February 22, 2026)

NASA delays astronaut moon mission again after new rocket problem (February 22, 2026)

Dubai property boom hits record Dh916 billion amid population growth (February 22, 2026)

Israeli Strikes Kill 12 in Lebanon, Threatening US-Backed Ceasefire Agreement (February 21, 2026)

Royal Reckoning: King's Brother Andrew Arrested in Epstein Document Leak Probe (February 21, 2026)

Urgent Recall: Nissan Pulls Over 642,000 Rogues in U.S. Over Engine Fire and Stalling Hazards (February 21, 2026)

Top-tier international schools drive 35% surge in Dubai villa prices (February 20, 2026)

'I'm on the Right Path': Eala Wins Hearts in Dubai Despite Gauff Quarterfinal Loss (February 20, 2026)

'Revenge' and 'Messiah is Here': Israeli Settlers Vandalize Church of the Visitation in Jerusalem (February 20, 2026)

Pakistan Extends Airspace Ban on India, Marking Nearly a Year of Closure (February 20, 2026)

First Time Buyer? Avoid These 7 Costly Property Pitfalls in the UAE (February 20, 2026)

UAE ranks 3rd globally in AI adoption as usage surges to 56% (February 19, 2026)

Oil prices jump as tension mounts between US and Iran (February 19, 2026)

Mashreq raises $500m in first UAE bank capital deal of 2026 (February 19, 2026)

Gold Breaches Dh600 in Dubai as Geopolitical Tensions Fuel Rally (February 19, 2026)

Rubio to Brief Netanyahu on US-Iran Talks as Military Assets Flood Region (February 19, 2026)

Stars Serve Style at Dubai's Glamorous WTA Players' Party (February 19, 2026)

Hajj 2026: Pakistan Completes Pilgrim Training in 107 Cities as Final Preparations Begin (February 19, 2026)

Woods Keeps Masters Dream Alive: 'I Haven't Ruled Anything Out' (February 19, 2026)

Takeover bid for Unikai fails after weak shareholder response (February 19, 2026)

Cheaper premiums, strong demand power UAE insurance (February 19, 2026)

Hospitality hub: Ras Al Khaimah’s tourism boom sparks hotel rush (February 19, 2026)

Dubai property momentum broadens on stronger buyer-seller activity (February 19, 2026)

Leila Shahid, Palestinian diplomat, dies in France aged 76 (February 18, 2026)

'Dogs and Muslims' Comment Sparks Fury as GOP Lawmaker Doubles Down on Islamophobic Remarks (February 18, 2026)

'We Have No One to Back Us': Arab Bus Drivers in Israel Face Rising Racist Violence (February 18, 2026)

Unikai Takeover Collapses After Shareholders Snub Kuwaiti Bid (February 18, 2026)

Beyond the Logo: Why ‘Reputational Sustainability’ Is Now a CEO’s Core Mandate (February 18, 2026)

Dubai Chambers, Qashio tie up to ease finance access for SMEs (February 17, 2026)

Botim Money launches digital silver investing from Dh10 (February 17, 2026)

Raducanu Out, Badosa & Bencic Battle Through as Dubai Tennis Championships Serve Up Early Drama (February 17, 2026)

‘They Are Being Rounded Up Like Cattle’: UN Exposes Systematic Torture and Killings of Migrants in Libya (February 17, 2026)

Dubai’s Rental Yields Defy Global Slowdown as GCC Property Boom Extends into 2026 (February 17, 2026)

Dubai yields stay among world’s highest as GCC property surge rolls into 2026 (February 16, 2026)

UAE in pole position as global wealth migration surges (February 16, 2026)

India Demolish Pakistan in T20 World Cup Showdown as Political Chill Freezes Handshake (February 16, 2026)

Sinaloa Massacre Undermines Sheinbaum: Mine Worker Killings Expose Mexico's Security Crisis (February 16, 2026)

Syria Begins Dismantling Al-Hol Camp as Thousands of IS Suspects Transferred to Iraq (February 16, 2026)

Bahrain's Aviation Sector Soars: New Premium Airline beOnd to Launch, Creating 1,200 Jobs (February 16, 2026)

IHC profit jumps 35% on aggressive dealmaking in 2025 (February 15, 2026)

Is Dubai off-plan boom facing reality check on flipping risk? (February 15, 2026)

Saudi Mining Licenses Surge 220% in 2025 as Kingdom Unlocks $2.5 Trillion Mineral Wealth (February 14, 2026)

Neto's Perfect Hat-Trick Powers Chelsea Past Hull as Rosenior Haunts Former Club (February 14, 2026)

'Our Consciences Are Challenged': African Union Chief Condemns 'Extermination' of Palestinians at Summit Opening (February 14, 2026)

BNP Declares Landslide Victory in Landmark Bangladesh Election Amid Opposition Fraud Claims (February 14, 2026)

US Orders Second Aircraft Carrier to Middle East in Rare Dual Deployment Amid Iran Pressure (February 13, 2026)

Terry Crews Brings 'Brooklyn Nine-Nine' Charm to Global Village as Dubai Family Outing Goes Viral (February 13, 2026)

Meydan Takes Center Stage on Saudi Cup Eve as Carnival Heats Up Toward World Cup Night (February 13, 2026)

UGREEN Targets Middle East's Multi-Device Users with New Charging Range Ahead of Samsung Launch (February 13, 2026)

Sudan Defense Minister Denounces Leaked 'Intel Document' as Fabrication After Aid Convoy Strike (February 12, 2026)

UAE Central Bank Approves Dirham-Backed Stablecoin DDSC from IHC, FAB and Sirius (February 12, 2026)

Rutherford's Seven-Six Blitz, Motie's Spin Web Sink England in Mumbai (February 12, 2026)

Farhan’s 73, Spinners Shine as Pakistan Avenge 2024 Shock Loss to USA (February 12, 2026)

Indonesia Offers up to 8,000 Troops for Gaza, Becoming First Nation to Back Trump’s ‘Board of Peace’ (February 12, 2026)

Iraq Jails Five for Life in Record Amphetamine Seizure in Anbar Province (February 11, 2026)

Saudi Vision 2030: Equestrian Projects Take Centre Stage as Qiddiya Unveils New Racecourse (February 11, 2026)

Weaker Rupee, Gift City Push NRIs in UAE Toward India Life Insurance (February 11, 2026)

U.S. Issues Stern Maritime Advisory for Strait of Hormuz Amid Heightened Iran Tensions (February 11, 2026)

Iran Offers Uranium Deal in Bid to Ease US Sanctions (February 10, 2026)

Court Hears Christchurch Shooter Wanted Terrorism Label as He Fights Guilty Plea (February 10, 2026)

From Champion Mentor to Underdog Builder: Lalchand Rajput’s Mission to Elevate UAE Cricket (February 10, 2026)

Ngidi's Four-Wicket Haul Fires South Africa to Dominant World Cup Win Over Canada (February 10, 2026)

UAE Assures Travel Continuity as Algeria Moves to Cancel Air Agreement (February 9, 2026)

UAE Poised for 4.7% Growth in 2026 as Non-Oil Expansion Drives Regional Resilience (February 9, 2026)

Abu Dhabi's G42 to Invest $1 Billion in Vietnam's AI Ambition (February 9, 2026)

Iran Draws Red Lines on Missiles as Fragile US Talks Set to Resume (February 9, 2026)

Settler violence stokes peak West Bank displacement since October 2023: UN (February 6, 2026)

Armed militia members are serving as Israeli agents in Gaza: Investigation (February 6, 2026)

Trump’s ‘maximalist demands’ for Iran put talks in Oman on uncertain ground (February 6, 2026)

Activists announce new, bigger aid flotilla to set sail for Gaza in March (February 5, 2026)

Germany’s Merz warns of potential escalation as US, Iran prepare for talks (February 5, 2026)

Famine conditions spread to more towns in Sudan’s Darfur, experts warn (February 5, 2026)

Israeli air attacks on Lebanon reach highest level since ceasefire: Report (February 5, 2026)

Algerian boxer Khelif open to genetic testing by IOC for 2028 Olympics (February 5, 2026)

Gaza patients head to Rafah crossing as people return amid Israeli attacks (February 5, 2026)

US Targets ISIS Infrastructure in Syria with Multiple Airstrikes (February 5, 2026)

Election Looms Over Surge in Attacks on Bangladesh’s Hindu Minority (February 5, 2026)

New UAE School Age Rules Spark Confusion, Withdraw Offers (February 5, 2026)

Karim Benzema Seals Shock Move to Al Hilal from Rivals Al Ittihad (February 5, 2026)

Australia charges teen over online threat as Israeli president due to visit (February 5, 2026)

US-Iran nuclear talks set for Oman on Friday, Tehran confirms (February 4, 2026)

AIPAC-linked PAC ups pressure on ‘moderate’ US Democrat in new strategy (February 4, 2026)

Some in Israel question its influence over US as Iran war decision nears (February 4, 2026)

Killing of Saif Gaddafi removes alternative to Libya’s rival governments (February 4, 2026)

Gaza on the agenda as Turkiye’s Erdogan meets Egypt’s el-Sisi in Cairo (February 4, 2026)

Epstein, Israel’s Barak discussed ‘gigantic’ consultancy sums paid to Blair (February 4, 2026)

Libya’s top prosecutor launches probe into Saif al-Islam Gaddafi’s killing (February 4, 2026)

Mediators propose framework for crucial Iran-US talks this week (February 4, 2026)

Global system of human rights in ‘peril’, warns HRW in its annual report (February 4, 2026)

11 GEMS students win Sheikha Fatima Bint Mubarak Award for Excellence (February 4, 2026)

‘Health crime’: Aoun slams Israel over spraying chemicals in south Lebanon (February 4, 2026)

Can US-Iran diplomacy work? Inside the narrow window for talks (February 4, 2026)

How Israel destroyed Gaza’s health system ‘deliberately and methodically’ (February 4, 2026)

The cold, hungry reality of displacement in war-torn Sudan’s Tawila (February 4, 2026)

Israeli attacks on Gaza kill 21 in one of deadliest days since ‘ceasefire’ (February 4, 2026)

Man City’s Guardiola says he will continue to stand up for Palestine (February 4, 2026)

First Gazans Returning via Rafah Report Blindfolding, Threats by Israeli Troops (February 4, 2026)

India Opens Investment Floodgates with Sweeping Tax Breaks for Global Tech and NRI Capital (February 4, 2026)

UAE Schools Rush to Add Early Years Seats as New Age Rules Spark Enrollment Surge (February 4, 2026)

Second Tremor in Days Jolts Bangladesh, Underscoring Chronic Seismic Threat (February 4, 2026)

Collision between Greek coastguard vessel, migrant boat kills at least 14 (February 3, 2026)

UN chief urges Gaza aid as Israel blocks most medical evacuees at Rafah (February 3, 2026)

Saif al-Islam Gaddafi, son of former leader, killed in Libya (February 3, 2026)

Israel-Palestine head of Human Right Watch quits over ‘blocked’ report (February 3, 2026)

Amnesty demands Israel drop death penalty bills ‘entrenching apartheid’ (February 3, 2026)

Sudan military claims to break siege of key Kordofan city of Kadugli (February 3, 2026)

Syrian forces enter Qamishli under ceasefire deal with SDF (February 3, 2026)

Which teams are in the T20 World Cup 2026, and what are their squads? (February 3, 2026)

Al Jazeera to reinvent journalism for the digital age: Director general (February 3, 2026)

Why is Benzema’s Al Hilal transfer linked to Ronaldo? (February 3, 2026)

Gold and silver prices soared, then plummeted. What’s going on? (February 3, 2026)

Syrian forces deploy in Hasakah under ceasefire agreement with SDF (February 2, 2026)

Iran’s economy falters as internet shutdown hits people, businesses hard (February 2, 2026)

Iran eyes progress towards US nuclear talks as tension eases (February 2, 2026)

‘Red line’: Global NGOs working in Gaza defy Israel’s threats after MSF ban (February 2, 2026)

Gaza’s Rafah crossing reopens for limited traffic (February 2, 2026)

Saudi Arabia's Economy Expands 4.5% in 2025 with Dual Growth in Oil and Non-Oil Sectors (February 2, 2026)

Algeria Launches Major Saharan Railway to Tap 'Giant' Iron Ore Deposit (February 2, 2026)

'Quiet Assassin' Rybakina Seizes Australian Open, Sets Sights on World No. 1 (February 2, 2026)

Key Ukraine War Talks Set for Abu Dhabi with US, Russia at the Table (February 2, 2026)

Israel partially reopens Rafah crossing between Egypt and Gaza in pilot (February 1, 2026)

Epstein email reveals plan to access Libya’s frozen state assets (February 1, 2026)

Israel orders eviction of Bedouins as settlers target West Bank schools (February 1, 2026)

Israel says it will ban MSF from operating in Gaza (February 1, 2026)

Khartoum airport receives first scheduled flight since start of Sudan war (February 1, 2026)

Khamenei warns US of ‘regional war’ if Iran is attacked (February 1, 2026)

How Western officials, media coverage pushed to discredit Gaza death toll (February 1, 2026)

Iran designates EU armies ‘terrorist groups’ in retaliatory move (February 1, 2026)

Campaign to boycott Israel looks to future after Gaza ‘ceasefire’ (February 1, 2026)

Iranian official says progress made on talks as US-Iran tensions persist (January 31, 2026)

Iraq Shia bloc reiterates support for al-Maliki despite Trump’s threats (January 31, 2026)

Explosion in Iran’s Bandar Abbas caused by gas leak, official says (January 31, 2026)

Kyiv Metro Grinds to Halt in Major Power Outage Amid Relentless Russian Strikes (January 31, 2026)

Why have rapper Ghali’s Israel comments led to Winter Olympics criticism? (January 31, 2026)

Airstrikes Kill at Least 12 in Gaza, Marking a Deadly Surge Post-Ceasefire (January 31, 2026)

Gold Prices Rocket to Historic $5,500, Set for Largest Monthly Surge Since 1976 (January 31, 2026)

‘Like judgement day’: Sudanese doctor recounts escape from el-Fasher (January 31, 2026)

Iran’s president says Trump, Netanyahu, EU stirred tensions during protests (January 31, 2026)

Israeli forces kill 12 Palestinians across Gaza, attacks reported in Rafah (January 31, 2026)

US approves $6.6bn sale of attack helicopters, assault vehicles to Israel (January 31, 2026)

Iran says ready for ‘fair’ talks with US but not ‘under shadow of threats’ (January 30, 2026)

South Africa orders expulsion of Israeli envoy, declared persona non grata (January 30, 2026)

MSF says it will not hand over staff details to Israeli authorities (January 30, 2026)

Can Trump’s ‘madman theory’ reshape Iran and the Middle East? (January 30, 2026)

US-Iran tensions: The diplomatic scramble to prevent a war (January 30, 2026)

Israel accepts Gaza’s 70,000 death toll: A record of denialism, lies (January 30, 2026)

Five killed as Israeli strikes persist in Gaza despite ceasefire (January 30, 2026)

Amedspor football club in Turkiye fined for pro-Kurdish ‘propaganda’ (January 30, 2026)

Kurdish-led SDF agrees integration with Syrian government forces (January 30, 2026)

UNRWA staff cuts deepen in Gaza as Israel restricts critical aid access (January 30, 2026)

Trump Expresses Hope to Avoid Military Strike on Iran Amid Naval Buildup, Threats (January 30, 2026)

Melania Trump Premieres Glimpse Into Private Life With $40 Million Documentary Amid Ethical Debate (January 30, 2026)

UAE Launches AI-Powered Health Revolution to Transform Diabetes Care for 1.3 Million Patients (January 30, 2026)

Serena Williams Sparks Comeback Rumors, Remains Noncommittal Amid Testing Pool Move (January 30, 2026)

Iran prepares for war as US military ‘armada’ approaches (January 30, 2026)

Al Jazeera denounces YouTube’s compliance with Israel’s ban on network (January 29, 2026)

French ISIL suspects transferred from Syria allege torture in Iraqi prisons (January 29, 2026)

What’s UpScrolled, the app gaining popularity after TikTok’s US takeover? (January 29, 2026)

Israel hands over 15 bodies of Palestinians in last stage of captive swap (January 29, 2026)

Iran-US tensions soar: What do both sides want? (January 29, 2026)

Israel raids several occupied West Bank towns after killing Hebron youth (January 29, 2026)

Senegal and Morocco handed fines and bans after AFCON final farce (January 29, 2026)

Israel seeks ‘more exits than entries’ at Gaza’s Rafah as Egypt objects (January 29, 2026)

Syria grants immediate citizenship to Kurds in wake of gains against SDF (January 29, 2026)

Gold surges past $5,500 amid Iran tensions, weakening US dollar (January 29, 2026)

US Weighs Military Strikes Against Iran to Reignite Protests, Amid Fears of Regional Escalation (January 29, 2026)

Deadly Polar Vortex Storm Ravages U.S., Killing 30 and Cutting Power to Over 500,000 (January 29, 2026)

Two Decades in the Making: India and EU Seal Landmark Trade Agreement (January 29, 2026)

Arif Patel & UK's Preston Trading Launch Strategic Hub in Dubai, Eyeing Regional Growth (January 29, 2026)

How does US military build-up off Iran compare to the June 2025 strikes? (January 29, 2026)

Palestinian journalist Bisan Owda with 1.4m followers reports TikTok ban (January 29, 2026)

Israel’s top court delays Gaza press access ruling amid years-long ban (January 28, 2026)

France says will support EU designation of Iran’s IRGC as ‘terrorist’ group (January 28, 2026)

Iran delegates import powers as US war threats keep economy unstable (January 28, 2026)

UK, France, Canada among 11 countries condemning Israel’s UNRWA demolitions (January 28, 2026)

The Take: Who controls Yemen now and why it matters (January 28, 2026)

UK police to use AI facial recognition tech linked to Israel’s war on Gaza (January 28, 2026)

Trump reiterates threat of military action with demand for Iran deal (January 28, 2026)

Israeli plans for Rafah ‘camp’ in Gaza slammed as continuation of genocide (January 28, 2026)

Sudan’s war displaced crisis peaks as millions eye return to ruined homes (January 28, 2026)

Oxfam refuses to provide Israel with details of Palestinian staff in Gaza (January 28, 2026)

Australian Open Semifinal: Sabalenka and Svitolina Collide Amid Tennis and Tension (January 28, 2026)

Trump Announces Another Naval 'Armada' Headed to Iran, Urges Deal (January 28, 2026)

Presidential Plea: Mexico Leader Urges South Korea for More BTS Concerts (January 28, 2026)

Student Entrepreneurs’ Top Hurdles: Confidence and Time, Says Sheraa CEO (January 28, 2026)

US president praises Syrian leader al-Sharaa after offensive against SDF (January 28, 2026)

Trump says US will end support for Iraq if al-Maliki reinstated as PM (January 27, 2026)

Iran president tells Saudi crown prince that US threats cause instability (January 27, 2026)

Gulf drives global sukuk boom as issuance set to hit up to $280b in 2026: S&P Global (January 27, 2026)

Iran’s currency drops to record low against dollar as tensions soar (January 27, 2026)

Iraq presidential vote delayed as Kurdish blocs struggle to pick candidate (January 27, 2026)

Gaza’s unequal dead: 10,000 Palestinians under rubble, one Israeli captive (January 27, 2026)

Sudan army says two-year RSF siege of key town broken (January 27, 2026)

Map shows what would happen to Gaza under the US ‘master plan’ (January 27, 2026)

Indian rupee crosses Rs25 against UAE dirham: Factors of decline, what it means (January 27, 2026)

Three French tourists drown after their boat capsizes in Oman (January 27, 2026)

Australia cancels visa of Israeli influencer accused of ‘spreading hatred’ (January 27, 2026)

Lives on hold for two years: Hope, fear stuck behind Gaza’s Rafah crossing (January 27, 2026)

TV presenter killed in Israeli strike in southern Lebanon: Hezbollah (January 27, 2026)

Hamas disarmament in Gaza comes with ‘some sort of amnesty’: US official (January 27, 2026)

Israeli and Palestinian captives and prisoners: A timeline of key events (January 26, 2026)

Remains of last Israeli captive Ran Gvili found in Gaza, says Israel (January 26, 2026)

Anger as MSF agrees to Israel’s ‘unreasonable demands’: What to know (January 26, 2026)

India budget 2026-27: What NRIs, investors and taxpayers can expect (January 26, 2026)

Lebanon files UN complaint against Israel’s daily ceasefire violations (January 26, 2026)

UAE, India, Saudi drive global airline growth with aircraft orders, passenger demand (January 26, 2026)

Iraq’s Kataib Hezbollah warns of ‘total war’ if Iran is attacked (January 26, 2026)

Republic at 77: Powering the world’s next growth cycle (January 26, 2026)

US State Secretary Rubio speaks to Iraqi PM amid tensions with Iran (January 26, 2026)

India’s $5 trillion sprint: Will incomes keep up? (January 26, 2026)

Born after the Arab Spring: 37 million Egyptians have no memory of 2011 (January 26, 2026)

Gold smashes $5,000 barrier as UAE buyers feel the heat (January 26, 2026)

Israel Approves Limited Rafah Crossing Reopening Under U.S. Plan (January 26, 2026)

Gold Prices Smash $5,000 Record as Global Turmoil Fuels Safe-Haven Surge (January 26, 2026)

UN aid convoy reaches Syria’s Ain al-Arab as truce between army, SDF holds (January 26, 2026)

Tears & Tribute: Golf Superstar Rory McIlroy Honors Dubai's Behind-the-Scenes Pioneer at Retirement (January 26, 2026)

‘Yellow line’, the de facto Israeli buffer zone shaping life in Gaza (January 26, 2026)

IndiGo Reroutes Flights Away From Iranian Airspace Amid Regional Tensions (January 26, 2026)

Hamas says gave Israel, mediators details about last Gaza captive’s remains (January 25, 2026)

Israel extends ban on Al Jazeera’s operations by 90 days (January 25, 2026)

US military moves Navy, Air Force assets to the Middle East: What to know (January 25, 2026)

Envoys from US meet Netanyahu as Israel continues to bomb Gaza (January 25, 2026)

Wave of Israeli attacks kills two in Lebanon in latest ceasefire violation (January 25, 2026)

Smart money pivots to Dubai offices, logistics, retail as investors recalibrate (January 25, 2026)

Israeli forces kill Palestinian man in occupied West Bank (January 25, 2026)

Syrians greet extended army-SDF ceasefire with guarded optimism (January 25, 2026)

UAE-India travellers may face flight shortages, higher airfares as demand surges (January 25, 2026)

India-EU 'mother of all deals' nears finish line as Trump tariffs jolt trade (January 25, 2026)

Sudan’s women break ‘traditional rules’ to survive (January 25, 2026)

Iraq Shia alliance nominates former PM Nouri al-Maliki as its candidate (January 24, 2026)

Ceasefire between Syrian army and Kurdish-led forces extended for 15 days (January 24, 2026)

Iran rejects UN rights resolution condemning protest killings (January 24, 2026)

Israeli drone strike kills two children collecting firewood in Gaza (January 24, 2026)

As ceasefire deadline looms, pressure on SDF to integrate with Syrian army (January 24, 2026)

Air France, KLM pause flights to Middle East, including Dubai, Israel (January 24, 2026)

Starmer Joins European Outcry, Calls Trump’s NATO Remarks on Afghanistan ‘Appalling’ (January 24, 2026)

US Strategy Signals Major Shift: South Korea to Take Lead Role in Deterring North Korea (January 24, 2026)

O'Leary Brushes Off Musk's "Idiot" Jab, Says Ryanair Feud Delivers 3% Booking Surge (January 24, 2026)

Brazil’s Lula says Trump is attempting to ‘create a new UN’ (January 24, 2026)

Djokovic Moves Within One Win of Federer's Milestone; Keys, Pegula Cruise at Australian Open (January 24, 2026)

Turkiye’s FM Fidan says Israel ‘looking for opportunity’ to attack Iran (January 24, 2026)

Rights advocates welcome Canada’s exclusion from Trump’s ‘Board of Peace’ (January 23, 2026)

One-year-old twin girls missing after migrant crossing to Italy: NGO (January 23, 2026)

‘Imperial’ agenda: What’s Trump’s Gaza development plan, unveiled in Davos? (January 23, 2026)

Syrian government takes over prison with ISIL-linked detainees in Raqqa (January 23, 2026)

UAE Schools Transform Morning Routines with Later Starts and Green Lessons (January 23, 2026)

Is the UK playing a double game in Sudan and Somalia? (January 23, 2026)

Gaza war docudrama The Voice of Hind Rajab nominated for Academy Award (January 23, 2026)

Why is South Africa upset about Iran joining BRICS naval drills? (January 23, 2026)

Feet dragging, division and obstruction: What Israel really wants for Gaza (January 23, 2026)

Japan's PM Calls Snap Election After Three Months, Gambling on High Popularity (January 23, 2026)

Tunisian Court Sentences Dissident Columnists to 3.5 Years in Prison (January 23, 2026)

Australian, Palestinian lawyers seek police probe of Israeli president (January 23, 2026)

"At the Table or on the Menu": Carney Urges Middle Powers to Unite Amid Global Order "Rupture" (January 23, 2026)

Trump says US still ‘watching Iran‘ as ‘massive’ fleet heads to Gulf region (January 23, 2026)

Two popular Tunisian journalists handed three-year jail terms (January 22, 2026)

US envoy meets SDF commander, calls for Syria ceasefire to be upheld (January 22, 2026)

$4tr crypto market powers Mena institutional trading boom: BitOasis (January 22, 2026)

Senegal coach defends AFCON final walk-off before expected sanction (January 22, 2026)

Arada triples home sales to Dh17.3b as UAE property boom powers record year (January 22, 2026)

Azeez Al-Shaair’s anti-genocide note: Muslims tackle NFL fine with charity (January 22, 2026)

Former government insider takes aim at US’s policy on Israel (January 22, 2026)

Mapping the 10 countries with the most overseas territories (January 22, 2026)

Trump launches ‘Board of Peace’ at ceremony in Davos (January 22, 2026)

Israeli minister approves gun licences for 18 illegal West Bank settlements (January 22, 2026)

Saudi-Led Coalition Condemns Deadly Ambush on Yemeni Commander's Convoy, Vows to Hunt Attackers (January 22, 2026)

Prince Harry Testifies Against Daily Mail in Landmark Privacy Trial, Alleges Retaliatory Campaign (January 22, 2026)

Chile Declares State of Catastrophe as Heatwave-Fueled Wildfires Kill 19, Destroy Hundreds of Homes (January 22, 2026)

Five killed in ‘treacherous’ attack on military convoy in Yemen (January 22, 2026)

Creators Edge DJs in High-Scoring Dubai Football Clash Backed by Red Bull (January 22, 2026)

US begins transferring ISIL-linked detainees from Syria to Iraq (January 21, 2026)

Palestinians deny reports Israel halted refugee football pitch demolition (January 21, 2026)

At least 3,117 people killed during Iran protests, state media reports (January 21, 2026)

Sobha Realty sales jump 30% to Dh30 billion in FY2025 (January 21, 2026)

Oil faces price ceiling as supply surge outpaces demand (January 21, 2026)

Qatar, Saudi Arabia among eight countries joining Trump’s ‘board of peace’ (January 21, 2026)

‘The end of the world as we know it’: Is the rules-based order finished? (January 21, 2026)

ADIB profit jumps to Dh8.1b; delivers dividend boost (January 21, 2026)

Trump’s ‘board of peace’: Who has joined, who hasn’t – and why (January 21, 2026)

Three journalists among 11 Palestinians killed in Israel’s attacks on Gaza (January 21, 2026)

Syrian army takes control of camp holding thousands linked to ISIL (January 21, 2026)

‘Barbaric new era’: Palestinians, UN slam Israeli demolition of UNRWA HQ (January 21, 2026)

US, Iran exchange threats of broadscale war in latest sabre rattling (January 21, 2026)

Turkiye’s Sonmez storms into Australian Open 2026 third round (January 21, 2026)

UAE-India bilateral trade push eyes $200 billion by 2032 (January 20, 2026)

Trade leaders stay bullish on 2026 despite rising barriers (January 20, 2026)

Gulfood launches startup platform to position Dubai as global food-tech hub (January 20, 2026)

Four killed by floods after Tunisia’s worst rainfall in 70 years (January 20, 2026)

Sanctions request against Netanyahu filed by UK lawyers, rights group (January 20, 2026)

UAE: AD Ports acquires Spain's Balenciaga Astilleros Shipyard to fuel global expansion (January 20, 2026)

Israeli prisons are akin to ‘torture camps’, Israeli rights group finds (January 20, 2026)

Syria’s war-ravaged oil sector faces tough road to recovery, analysts say (January 20, 2026)

Israel bulldozes UNRWA buildings in occupied East Jerusalem (January 20, 2026)

Syria-SDF ceasefire hangs in balance after renewed clashes, faltering talks (January 20, 2026)

Iran ‘just getting started’ on punishing ‘rioters’ arrested during protests (January 20, 2026)

Gaza’s ‘phase two’ from a distance: Why hope still feels out of reach (January 20, 2026)

ISIL fighters flee jail as Syrian army clashes with Kurdish-led SDF (January 19, 2026)

GCC growth set to accelerate as UAE leads non-oil expansion drive (January 19, 2026)

UAE boosts digital trade as mBridge volumes top $55b (January 19, 2026)

Who are the Kurds? (January 19, 2026)

DGCX trade volumes jump 30% as global confidence in Dubai grows (January 19, 2026)

In Iran, the US-Israeli addiction to hybrid warfare is on full display (January 19, 2026)

Yemen faces worst food crisis since 2022, aid group warns (January 19, 2026)

The UK is now willing to undermine British institutions to protect Israel (January 19, 2026)

Israel launches ‘large-scale’ military raid in occupied West Bank’s Hebron (January 19, 2026)

Damascus Extends Control to Strategic East Syria in Landmark Deal with Kurdish Forces (January 19, 2026)

India Presses Iran for Consular Access to 16 Detained Seafarers, Ensures Basic Supplies (January 19, 2026)

Players Halt Australian Open Match in Act of Sportsmanship as Ball Girl Collapses Amid Rising Heat (January 19, 2026)

New storm to hit Gaza, piling on suffering for thousands of displaced (January 19, 2026)

Narrative war: Who killed thousands during Iran’s nationwide protests? (January 19, 2026)

Syria’s President al-Sharaa to meet SDF leader Abdi after ceasefire deal (January 19, 2026)

Led by Saudi Arabia and UAE, GCC poised to power global growth surge (January 19, 2026)

Senegal beat hosts Morocco to win AFCON 2025 after farcical walk-off (January 18, 2026)

GCC tourism revenues hit $120b as UAE spurs travel boom (January 18, 2026)

Why private equity in Mena is betting big on AI to drive growth (January 18, 2026)

Who is part of Trump’s ‘Board of Peace’ for Gaza? (January 18, 2026)

Peace boards and technocrats won’t stem out Palestinian resistance (January 18, 2026)

Syria announces ceasefire agreement with Kurd-led SDF after heavy fighting (January 18, 2026)

Sudan’s people endure ‘horror and hell’ in war, says UN rights chief (January 18, 2026)

Israeli attacks wound civilians across Gaza in latest ceasefire violations (January 18, 2026)

Indian rupee nears Rs25 per UAE dirham; GCC expats could see remittance gains (January 18, 2026)

Just like Venezuela, Iran, too, is expendable for Russia (January 18, 2026)

Gold charges toward $5,000 as a new real-assets supercycle takes hold (January 18, 2026)

Turkiye’s Sonmez aids ball girl, enters Australian Open second round (January 18, 2026)

Jerusalem Patriarch, churches say Christian Zionism threatens Christianity (January 18, 2026)

Syrian forces capture Tabqa, nation’s largest dam amid swift push on Raqqa (January 18, 2026)

‘Enormous pain in my heart’: Palestinian evictions mount in East Jerusalem (January 18, 2026)

US-backed Palestinian committee shares mission statement on Gaza governance (January 18, 2026)

Trump’s ‘board of peace’ appears to seek wider mandate beyond Gaza (January 18, 2026)

US says it killed al-Qaeda-affiliated leader tied to deadly Syria ambush (January 17, 2026)

Nigeria beat Egypt on penalties to claim AFCON bronze medal (January 17, 2026)

Senegal hope Morocco final will not be Mane’s AFCON farewell (January 17, 2026)

Trump asks Turkiye’s Erdogan, Egypt’s el-Sisi to join Gaza ‘board of peace’ (January 17, 2026)

Senegal vs Morocco: AFCON final – teams, start time, lineups (January 17, 2026)

Syrian army takes control of east Aleppo towns as Kurdish fighters withdraw (January 17, 2026)

Iran’s Khamenei says US, Israel links behind ‘thousands killed’ in protests (January 17, 2026)

Iran restores SMS as phased rollback of internet blackout begins (January 17, 2026)

Ceasefire in Palestine? What ceasefire? (January 17, 2026)

AFCON final: Senegal criticises lack of ‘fair play’ ahead of Morocco clash (January 17, 2026)

Sudan: A truce of separation (January 17, 2026)

Syria decree grants Kurds new rights, formally recognising Kurdish language (January 17, 2026)

McIlroy's Watery Woes as Winds Whip Dubai Invitational; Lowry, Elvira Take Charge (January 17, 2026)

SDF Withdraws from Aleppo Frontlines Following Mediation; Hundreds Flee Amid Rising Tensions (January 17, 2026)

Dubai Off-Plan Property Market to Accelerate in 2026 (January 17, 2026)

Minneapolis in Turmoil as ICE Agent Shoots Second Person in a Week (January 17, 2026)

US-Iran tensions: Trump has no path to an easy ‘win’ despite Tehran’s woes (January 17, 2026)

Trump names Tony Blair, Jared Kushner to Gaza ‘Board of Peace’ (January 16, 2026)

Israeli attacks kill several as Gaza governance committee meets in Cairo (January 16, 2026)

Iran says 3,000 people arrested as antigovernment protests subside (January 16, 2026)

Syrian forces enter Deir Hafer after SDF withdrawal (January 16, 2026)

Iran in limbo: What’s next for country under internet blackout? (January 16, 2026)

Palestinian child shot dead by Israeli troops in occupied West Bank (January 16, 2026)

Israeli strikes kill two in Lebanon, UN forces report drone attack (January 16, 2026)

Analysis: Why a ‘quick and clean’ US attack on Iran won’t be easy (January 16, 2026)

Sudan food aid at risk of running dry, UN warns (January 16, 2026)

Egypt’s AFCON pain to spur World Cup bid as Nigeria bronze medal game looms (January 16, 2026)

Why is Iran’s economy failing, prompting deadly protests? (January 16, 2026)

What does Israel want in Somaliland? (January 16, 2026)

Why Israel’s recognition of Somaliland backfired (January 16, 2026)

Salah will be welcomed back at Liverpool after AFCON, says Slot (January 16, 2026)

Regained momentum sets Yemen government’s eyes on Houthis in the north (January 16, 2026)

Gulf countries gear up diplomacy to stave off US-Iran escalation (January 16, 2026)

Scepticism and hope: Gaza reacts to Trump’s ‘Board of Peace’ (January 16, 2026)

Yemen’s Saudi-backed government appoints new prime minister (January 16, 2026)

Syrian swimmer Sarah Mardini cleared by Greek court over migrant rescues (January 16, 2026)

Saudi to Sudan: Can Pakistan expand military footprint across Arab world? (January 16, 2026)

UN Security Council holds emergency meeting on deadly protests in Iran (January 16, 2026)

US says ‘all options on the table’ if Iran protest killings continue (January 15, 2026)

UAE banks set to defend strong profitability in 2026 (January 15, 2026)

UAE startups tighten grip on Gulf venture capital (January 15, 2026)

US sanctions Khamenei aide, other Iranian officials over protest crackdown (January 15, 2026)

Trump’s bluffs: Why US strike on Iran remains real threat (January 15, 2026)

Network linked to Israel pushes to shape external Iran protest narrative (January 15, 2026)

Israeli military attacks villages in Lebanon’s Bekaa Valley (January 15, 2026)

What is HRANA, the US-based group behind Iran’s death toll figures? (January 15, 2026)

Israel carries out raids and demolitions, arrests dozens across West Bank (January 15, 2026)

Who is Nickolay Mladenov, the diplomat tasked with ‘disarming Gaza’? (January 15, 2026)

Lebanese fear US has given green light for Israeli escalation (January 15, 2026)

Russia unlikely to risk ‘reputation failure’ by intervening in Iran unrest (January 15, 2026)

Wary of Israeli appropriation, Palestine lists 14 sites with UNESCO (January 15, 2026)

Gaza plan phase two: US to discuss Hamas disarmament, Israeli withdrawal (January 15, 2026)

Syrian army tells civilians to evacuate new front with SDF east of Aleppo (January 15, 2026)

Australian writers’ festival apologises to Palestinian author after boycott (January 15, 2026)

Gold Prices Dip as Investors Take Profits After Record Rally (January 15, 2026)

Faces of the Fallen: Fashion Student, Teen Footballer Among Hundreds Killed in Iran's Protest Crackdown (January 15, 2026)

Zoho Launches First UAE Data Centres in Dh100 Million Investment Push for Digital Sovereignty (January 15, 2026)

Iran reopens airspace after closure to most flights amid US attack threats (January 15, 2026)

Syrian Army Orders Evacuation, Demands Kurdish Withdrawal Ahead of Expected Aleppo Offensive (January 15, 2026)

Morocco beat Nigeria on penalties to set up AFCON final with Senegal (January 15, 2026)

Trump says he’s been assured killings in Iran ‘stopped’ (January 14, 2026)

Specialised chemical hub opens at Jebel Ali Free Zone (January 14, 2026)

Gulf capital emerges as shock absorber for AI valuations (January 14, 2026)

Is Starlink helping Iranians break internet blackout, and how does it work? (January 14, 2026)

Senegal beat Egypt 1-0 in AFCON semifinal as Sadio Mane scores late (January 14, 2026)

Mapping who controls what in Yemen in 2026 (January 14, 2026)

Trump envoy announces launch of ‘phase two’ of plan to end Gaza war (January 14, 2026)

Iran, Gaza and the politics of counting the dead (January 14, 2026)

Trump’s neo-con turn on Iran (January 14, 2026)

What are Trump’s military options for an attack on Iran? (January 14, 2026)

Palestinian students strike as Israel bans access to West Bank teachers (January 14, 2026)

US withdraws some personnel from Middle East bases amid Trump Iran threats (January 14, 2026)

UAE poised to lead GCC IPO rebound in 2026 as pipeline rebuilds (January 14, 2026)

Digital payments now dominate in UAE as cash use declines, Visa report shows (January 14, 2026)

UN’s Albanese: Israel treats storm-hit Palestinians of Gaza as ‘expendable’ (January 14, 2026)

Iran accuses foreign intelligence of being behind protest movement (January 14, 2026)

Are Iran’s protests different this time around? (January 14, 2026)

‘My leg went to heaven before me’: Israeli war extinguishes Gaza childhoods (January 14, 2026)

Indonesia Stresses Gaza Force Must Be Temporary, Reaffirms Two-State Solution as Final Goal (January 14, 2026)

Alcaraz, Sabalenka Lead Seeds for Australian Open; Djokovic Seeded Fourth (January 14, 2026)

Beirut's Commodore Hotel, Legendary War-Time Press Haven, Closes Permanently (January 14, 2026)

Apple Chooses Google Gemini as Core AI Engine for Siri in Landmark Partnership (January 14, 2026)

The Take: Iran, Trump, and the deadliest crackdown on protests yet (January 14, 2026)

UN chief warns he could refer Israel to ICJ over laws targeting UNRWA (January 13, 2026)

UAE, Saudi Arabia drive $35b Mena green finance surge (January 13, 2026)

How the concept of wellness is reshaping Dubai real estate (January 13, 2026)

Trump cancels US-Iran meetings, urges protesters to take over institutions (January 13, 2026)

‘Last straw’: Somalia cuts UAE ties after Yemen separatist’s illegal entry (January 13, 2026)

Trump announces new 25% tariff: How will it impact Iran’s trading partners? (January 13, 2026)

US labels Muslim Brotherhood in Egypt, Lebanon, Jordan as ‘terrorists’ (January 13, 2026)

How US sanctions crippled lives of Iranians Trump says he wants to ‘help’ (January 13, 2026)

At least 5 die in Gaza collapsed buildings, more deaths from extreme cold (January 13, 2026)

Which countries made the biggest deals with Israel in 2025? (January 13, 2026)

World reacts to Iran protests, US military threats against Tehran (January 13, 2026)

Gaza’s forcibly disappeared must not be forgotten (January 13, 2026)

‘Alive or dead?’: Gaza families trapped in information void about relatives (January 13, 2026)

RSF drone attack kills 27 in southeast Sudan: Report (January 13, 2026)

Aleppo school picks up the pieces after SDF fight with Syria’s army (January 13, 2026)

Iran since 1979: A timeline of crises (January 13, 2026)

Senegal's President Faye Bolsters Gulf Ties in High-Profile Visit (January 13, 2026)

Syrian army sends troops to rural Aleppo to stop any SDF attempt to regroup (January 13, 2026)

Trump Declares 25% US Tariff on Nations Trading With Iran (January 13, 2026)

Pahlavi's Call to Arms: Shah's Son Urges Iranian Forces to Join Protests (January 13, 2026)

Dubai Smashes Real Estate Records: Q4 2025 Sales Hit Historic Dh187 Billion (January 13, 2026)

The Take: What Aleppo’s fighting reveals about Syria’s fragile peace (January 13, 2026)

Iranian FM Araghchi warns Iran ready for war if US wants to ‘test’ it (January 12, 2026)

Somalia cancels all agreements with UAE over alleged sovereignty violations (January 12, 2026)

FAB, T. Rowe Price forge alliance to enhance investment solutions (January 12, 2026)

Abu Dhabi property deals cross Dh164b as ready homes lead (January 12, 2026)

Egypt vs Senegal: AFCON semifinal – team news, start time and lineups (January 12, 2026)

HSBC becomes first asset manager to launch onshore funds in UAE (January 12, 2026)

What we know about the protests sweeping Iran (January 12, 2026)

Writers declare solidarity with prisoners on hunger strike for Palestine (January 12, 2026)

Israeli quadcopter kills three in Gaza’s Khan Younis; police chief slain (January 12, 2026)

AFCON 2025 organisers investigate clashes at Nigeria, Morocco games (January 12, 2026)

Which are Iran’s main opposition groups? (January 12, 2026)

Israel advances ‘fatal’ settlement plan for occupied East Jerusalem (January 12, 2026)

Sudan’s army renewing military effort to retake Kordofan, Darfur from RSF (January 12, 2026)

Iran’s FM says protests became ‘bloody’ to give Trump intervention excuse (January 12, 2026)

Who is Reza Pahlavi? The exiled ‘prince’ urging Iranians to ‘seize cities’ (January 12, 2026)

Integration of armed factions remains one of Syria’s biggest challenges (January 12, 2026)

Man detained after driving truck through anti-Iran protest in Los Angeles (January 12, 2026)

Aleppo Calm After Deadly Clashes; Ceasefire Allows Aid Into Shattered Neighborhoods (January 12, 2026)

UAE Insurers Reject Flood Claims Citing Driver Negligence Amid Market Maturity (January 12, 2026)

Myanmar's Junta Holds Staged Election Amid Civil War and Global Condemnation (January 12, 2026)

Saudia Launches Direct Kerala-Riyadh Route, Taps into Booming Indian Travel Market (January 12, 2026)

Trump says US military considering ‘very strong options’ for Iran (January 12, 2026)

Israeli forces kill one person in series of attacks on southern Lebanon (January 11, 2026)

Will Elon Musk’s X changing the Iranian flag have any impact on the ground? (January 11, 2026)

Abu Dhabi’s $2b bet signals new era for global water security (January 11, 2026)

Sudan announces government’s return to Khartoum from wartime capital (January 11, 2026)

Why Dubai’s property boom is built to last for a long time (January 11, 2026)

Iran’s Pezeshkian pledges economic overhaul amid spiralling protests (January 11, 2026)

BRICS wargames: Why they matter, why India opted out (January 11, 2026)

An urgent appeal to save the lives of Palestine Action hunger strikers (January 11, 2026)

Israel kills Palestinian in Hebron, raids Nablus, East Jerusalem wedding (January 11, 2026)

Fourth Palestinian baby freezes to death in Gaza since November (January 11, 2026)

Iran says over 100 officers killed as protesters defy government crackdown (January 11, 2026)

Israel’s ban on NGOs operating in Gaza will be devastating (January 11, 2026)

At least three Palestinians killed in overnight Israeli attacks on Gaza (January 11, 2026)

Somali minister says Israel plans to expel Gaza Palestinians to Somaliland (January 11, 2026)

US launches ‘large-scale’ attacks against ISIL in Syria after deadly ambush (January 10, 2026)

Barcelona vs Real Madrid: Supercopa final 2026 – El Clasico, teams, start (January 10, 2026)

Salah seals Egypt win against holders Ivory Coast to reach AFCON 2025 semis (January 10, 2026)

Impressive Nigeria beat Algeria 2-0 to set up AFCON semifinal with Morocco (January 10, 2026)

Yemen’s government says southern areas retaken from secessionist STC forces (January 10, 2026)

Morocco coach angrily rejects AFCON ref bias for hosts before semifinals (January 10, 2026)

South Africa defends BRICS naval drills as ‘essential’ amid tensions (January 10, 2026)

Drone hits Aleppo governorate building after Syrian army declares ceasefire (January 10, 2026)

Why the once loyal bazaar merchants are now protesting in Iran (January 10, 2026)

Extreme cold kills another infant in Gaza as Israel blocks vital aid (January 10, 2026)

Real Madrid striker Mbappe could face Barcelona in Spanish Super Cup final (January 10, 2026)

Iran’s army pledges to defend national interests after US backs protesters (January 10, 2026)

Aleppo’s residents caught between hope and fear amid Syria fighting (January 10, 2026)

Greenland claims: How close have NATO members come to fighting each other? (January 10, 2026)

Army Moves on Aleppo District as Ceasefire With Kurds Collapses (January 10, 2026)

UAE Condemns Shelling of Qatar Embassy in Kyiv, Urges Adherence to International Law (January 10, 2026)

Legal Hurdles Ahead: Can the ICE Agent in Minneapolis Shooting Face Justice? (January 10, 2026)

Gold Prices Dip in Dubai: Is This a Buying Opportunity for Shoppers? (January 10, 2026)

Syrian army renews Aleppo strikes as Kurdish fighters refuse to budge (January 9, 2026)

Diaz scores again as Morocco edge out Cameroon in AFCON 2025 quarterfinal (January 9, 2026)

Kurdish leader urges dialogue to avoid ‘real disaster in Aleppo’ (January 9, 2026)

Aleppo clashes highlight challenge of SDF integration for Syria (January 9, 2026)

Chinese, Russian and Iranian warships arrive for drills in South Africa (January 9, 2026)

Algeria vs Nigeria: AFCON 2025 – team news, start time and lineups (January 9, 2026)

Iran’s Khamenei lashes out as Tehran struggles to quell protests (January 9, 2026)

Yemeni southern separatists in Riyadh announce disputed disbanding of STC (January 9, 2026)

Somaliland recognition: Israel’s foothold in the Horn of Africa (January 9, 2026)

Syrian Army Declares Ceasefire in Aleppo Following Fatal Clashes with Kurdish Forces (January 9, 2026)

Denmark's 'Shoot First' Order Active as Trump Renews Ambitions for Greenland (January 9, 2026)

New UAE School Age Rule: What the December 31 Cut-Off Means for Your Child (January 9, 2026)

UAE Launches ‘Labaih’ Initiative to Streamline Tax Services for Senior Citizens (January 9, 2026)

Jennifer Garner Reflects on Divorce from Ben Affleck: "The Hardest Part Was Losing a Friendship" (January 9, 2026)

Is the Eastern Mediterranean becoming Israel’s new front against Turkiye? (January 9, 2026)

‘We just sit and cry’: Gaza’s cancer patients die waiting for treatment (January 9, 2026)

Trump says meeting Iran’s ‘Crown Prince’ Pahlavi would not be appropriate (January 9, 2026)

The Take: Could Iran be the next Venezuela? (January 8, 2026)

Israel says Nickolay Mladenov to direct Trump’s proposed Gaza ‘peace board’ (January 8, 2026)

Syria imposes curfew in Aleppo districts as army, SDF clashes intensify (January 8, 2026)

Real Madrid to face Barcelona in Spanish Super Club after beating Atletico (January 8, 2026)

Israeli attack on Gaza tent kills at least three Palestinians (January 8, 2026)

Iran experiencing nationwide internet blackout, monitor says (January 8, 2026)

Cameroon vs Morocco: AFCON 2025 – team news, start time and lineups (January 8, 2026)

Dubai’s ready homes lead growth as rents jump to new highs (January 8, 2026)

Why crude oil’s slide looks set to hit $50 this year (January 8, 2026)

Can Syria be unified? (January 8, 2026)

Lebanon army says phase one of disarming non-state groups in south complete (January 8, 2026)

Iran’s commercial hubs became flashpoints for frustration (January 8, 2026)

Lebanon’s mission to complete disarmament plan of Hezbollah (January 8, 2026)

Barcelona rout Athletic Bilbao 5-0 to reach Spanish Super Cup final (January 8, 2026)

After STC hubris, dream of South Yemen looks further away (January 8, 2026)

Saudi-led coalition says STC’s al-Zubaidi fled to UAE via Somaliland (January 8, 2026)

Israel ‘asphyxiating’ Palestinians for ‘apartheid system’ in West Bank: UN (January 7, 2026)

Gaza babies ‘suffering from severe cold’ as Israel keeps blocking aid (January 7, 2026)

Ultra-Orthodox fury over military enlistment turns deadly in Israel (January 7, 2026)

UAE luxury property market set for sustained boom as global wealth flows in (January 7, 2026)

Iran leaders warn protesters and foreign foes as deadly unrest ramps up (January 7, 2026)

Gold set for stellar run in as investors seek safe havens, stronger returns (January 7, 2026)

Trump says he wants to free up Venezuelan oil flow. What was blocking it? (January 7, 2026)

Peace as policy: Mediation is the core sense of modern diplomacy (January 7, 2026)

Everything you need to know about the Syria – Israel deal in Paris (January 7, 2026)

Strong 6.2 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Western Japan; No Tsunami Threat (January 7, 2026)

5.4 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Assam, Felt Near Bhutan Border (January 7, 2026)

Trump Rekindles Bid for Greenland, Prompting NATO Ally Denmark to Cry "Absurd" (January 7, 2026)

Wealth University: The 24-Year-Old Entrepreneur Providing Free Financial Education to 200,000 Global Learners (January 7, 2026)

Who is Aidarous al-Zubaidi? Yemen’s ‘traitor’ chief (January 7, 2026)

Why do 250 million Christians celebrate Christmas on January 7? (January 7, 2026)

Press association condemns Israel’s continued ban on media access to Gaza (January 7, 2026)

Survivors recount RSF gang rape in Sudan; infants among victims (January 7, 2026)

Israel’s continued attacks on Lebanon could derail Hezbollah disarmament (January 7, 2026)

Israeli forces kill two in Lebanon, ahead of truce monitors meeting (January 7, 2026)

Protests grow as Iran’s government makes meager offer amid tanking economy (January 6, 2026)

Ivory Coast meet Egypt in 2025 AFCON quarters after easing by Burkina Faso (January 6, 2026)

Dramatic late Algeria winner sets up Nigeria quarterfinal at 2025 AFCON (January 6, 2026)

Israel, Syria agree to dedicated communication line in US-brokered talks (January 6, 2026)

Israeli school assault wounds dozens of Palestinians in West Bank raid (January 6, 2026)

I won the Oxford Union presidency. Then my identity was put on trial (January 6, 2026)

UAE businesses continue to remain on strong growth track (January 6, 2026)

Israeli FM visits Somaliland after world-first recognition storm (January 6, 2026)

UAE economic expansion set to scale new highs in 2026 (January 6, 2026)

Yemeni separatists to attend Saudi talks after losing key southern sites (January 6, 2026)

Iran’s New Year demonstrations and the question of regime survival (January 6, 2026)

Gaza children risk snipers to attend tent schools (January 6, 2026)

Israel Asks Top Court to Uphold Ban on Foreign Media Entering Gaza (January 6, 2026)

Oil Markets Braced for Limited Shock from Venezuela Crisis, Analysts Say (January 6, 2026)

U.S. Clarifies Venezuela Stance After Military Raid: No Occupation, Will Work With Interim Govt (January 6, 2026)

Dubai's 20-Year Masterplan: How Vision Became the World's Fastest Government Transformation (January 6, 2026)

Israeli army vehicles enter Quneitra countryside village in southern Syria (January 6, 2026)

Hundreds of tourists stuck on Yemeni island as tensions simmer on mainland (January 5, 2026)

DAE caps landmark 2025 with 280 aircraft acquisitions (January 5, 2026)

Salah seals Egypt win against Benin as AFCON 2025 quarterfinals awaits (January 5, 2026)

Trump poses with ‘Make Iran Great Again’ hat after Maduro abduction (January 5, 2026)

Oil prices fall as capture of Maduro raises questions over supply (January 5, 2026)

Why Trump’s regime-change playbook won’t work in Iran (January 5, 2026)

Timeline of protests in Iran after the 1979 Islamic revolution (January 5, 2026)

Israel bombs Lebanon, saying it targeted Hezbollah and Hamas (January 5, 2026)

Israeli settlers consume water seven times more than Palestinians (January 5, 2026)

Syrian delegation meets Israelis in Paris amid sovereignty breaches (January 5, 2026)

Israel extends Gaza occupation beyond ‘yellow line’ in north, bombs south (January 5, 2026)

The Yemeni crisis: More complexity and many repercussions (January 5, 2026)

Diplomatic Tension Hits Cricket: Bangladesh Demands T20 World Cup Matches Be Moved from India (January 5, 2026)

Cunha Strike Saves Manchester United in Tense Draw at Rivals Leeds (January 5, 2026)

Over 40 Feared Dead or Missing in Northeast Nigeria Boat Disaster (January 5, 2026)

A New World Awaits: 'Stranger Things' Creators Confirm Standalone Spin-off Series (January 5, 2026)

Tenants Win: How Dubai's New Rental Index Is Stopping Unfair Rent Hikes (January 5, 2026)

Trump’s abduction of Maduro escalates concerns over potential war with Iran (January 5, 2026)

Israel launches deadly strikes in Gaza in new ceasefire violations (January 4, 2026)

Israel kills two people in new attack on southern Lebanon (January 4, 2026)

Cameroon edge South Africa 2-1 to book AFCON quarterfinal with Morocco (January 4, 2026)

Syrian government and Kurdish-led SDF fail to progress on military merger (January 4, 2026)

Dubai outshines as GCC markets trail global rally in a divided year (January 4, 2026)

Saudi-backed government forces retake multiple cities in southern Yemen (January 4, 2026)

Sporadic protests in Tehran as clashes reported in Iran’s west (January 4, 2026)

Longtime Al Jazeera anchor and journalist Jamil Azar passes away (January 4, 2026)

Bitcoin roars back above $91,000 as geopolitical jolt triggers short squeeze (January 4, 2026)

Syria’s challenges to rebuild its armed forces (January 4, 2026)

Poverty, unemployment skyrocket in the Gaza Strip after Israel’s war (January 4, 2026)

UK, France carry out joint strike on ISIL target near Syria’s Palmyra (January 4, 2026)

Ten-man Mali beat Tunisia on penalties to book AFCON quarterfinal place (January 3, 2026)

Internet disruption, several arrests made as Iran protests continue (January 3, 2026)

Senegal beat Sudan to reach AFCON quarterfinals as Pape Gueye grabs brace (January 3, 2026)

Iran’s Khamenei says rioters ‘must be put in their place’ amid protests (January 3, 2026)

Maduro joins Iraq’s Saddam, Panama’s Noriega as latest leader taken by US (January 3, 2026)

Severe weather in Gaza hits vulnerable and wounded most in Israel’s war (January 3, 2026)

A New Year for Gaza: Will life return? (January 3, 2026)

Ranveer Singh’s ‘Dhurandhar’ Eyes Historic Box Office Milestone, Says Trade Analyst (January 3, 2026)

Goldman Sachs Unveils Bold 2026 Bet: Metals Surge, Energy Plummets in "Power Race" (January 3, 2026)

Saudi Arabia welcomes request from Yemen to help resolve southern battle (January 3, 2026)

Spain Pushes Gaza Reconstruction and Palestinian Unity in Talks with PM Mustafa (January 3, 2026)

Venezuela Declares State of Emergency After Caracas Explosions, Accuses U.S. of "Military Aggression" (January 3, 2026)

Sudan sources say South Sudanese among captured RSF members as war rages (January 3, 2026)

Iran urges UN to respond to Trump’s ‘reckless’ threats over protests (January 3, 2026)

UN chief Guterres calls on Israel to reverse NGO ban in Gaza, West Bank (January 3, 2026)

Countries demand Israel lift Gaza aid restrictions as Palestinians suffer (January 2, 2026)

Five things you need to know about protests in Iran (January 2, 2026)

Did Tony Blair influence trial of UK soldiers accused of killing Iraqi man? (January 2, 2026)

Senegal vs Sudan: AFCON 2025 – team news, start time and lineups (January 2, 2026)

The ceasefire did what it was meant to do – make Gaza invisible (January 2, 2026)

Trump and top Iranian official exchange threats over protests in Iran (January 2, 2026)

Yemen’s separatist STC accuses Saudi Arabia of bombing forces along border (January 2, 2026)

Belfast rallies for Palestine hunger strikers as memories of 1981 return (January 2, 2026)

Historic Defense: Saudi Arabia's Al-Rajhi Begins Dakar 2026 Title Campaign with W2RC Goal in Sight (January 2, 2026)

Syrian Forces Thwart Daesh Plot Targeting New Year's Churches; Attacker Kills Soldier in Aleppo (January 2, 2026)

Indore's Clean Water Crisis: 9 Dead, Hundreds Hospitalized After Bacteria Contaminates Supply (January 2, 2026)

Gaza cousins face lost youth, and family tragedy, after amputations (January 2, 2026)

Flights from Aden airport in Yemen halted amid latest tensions (January 2, 2026)

Israeli forces kill Palestinian child as Gaza humanitarian crisis deepens (January 1, 2026)

Several killed as Iran protests over rising cost of living spread (January 1, 2026)

Israel faces widespread condemnation as NGO ban comes into effect (January 1, 2026)

‘Only sheets to cover us’: Sudan’s displaced face little shelter in Kosti (January 1, 2026)

Gold to $4,900, oil to $50s: Goldman’s big 2026 trade call (January 1, 2026)

Who are the Palestine Action hunger strikers? (January 1, 2026)

Why Indian millionaire flow to the UAE keeps growing (January 1, 2026)

Hundreds of thousands march in Istanbul in solidarity with Gaza (January 1, 2026)

Israel looking to reopen Rafah crossing after US pressure: Israeli media (January 1, 2026)

Yemen’s separatist STC refuses to withdraw from provinces near Saudi Arabia (January 1, 2026)

Why are some African countries banning US citizens from entry? (January 1, 2026)

Israel escalates West Bank demolitions amid illegal settlement expansion (January 1, 2026)

Gaza’s new year begins with a struggle for survival and dignity (January 1, 2026)

Palestine was the deadliest place to be a journalist in 2025: Media union (January 1, 2026)

All the big elections to look out for in 2026 (January 1, 2026)

Australian Summer of Tennis Ignites with United Cup, Rivalries, and Absent Stars (January 1, 2026)

UAE Mandates Unified National Curriculum for All Schools, Prioritizing Values and Identity (January 1, 2026)

A World Reflects and Looks Forward: New Year 2026 Greeted with Hope and Remembrance (January 1, 2026)

EU Warns Yemen's Southern Conflict Could Destabilize Broader Gulf Region (January 1, 2026)

Guterres Denounces Israeli Law Cutting Utilities to UN Aid Agency (January 1, 2026)

Ivory Coast fight back against Gabon to top AFCON group ahead of Cameroon (December 31, 2025)

Palestinians in Gaza say ‘lives will be destroyed’ by Israel’s NGO ban (December 31, 2025)

Suicide bomber kills at least one police officer in Syria’s Aleppo (December 31, 2025)

Hezbollah weapons deadline: What’s next for Lebanon amid Israeli strikes? (December 31, 2025)

Sudan lose to Burkina Faso as Algeria win again at AFCON 2025 (December 31, 2025)

Four reasons why Benjamin Netanyahu may not want a Gaza ceasefire to hold (December 31, 2025)

Affordable rentals surge past 20% as Dubai property market looks to sustain healthier pace in 2026 (December 31, 2025)

Saudi-UAE fallout and its impact on Yemen’s recognised government (December 31, 2025)

Crypto markets eye New Year lift as top digital assets test traders’ nerves (December 31, 2025)

Which aid groups is Israel banning from Gaza now – and what will it mean? (December 31, 2025)

How many countries has Trump bombed in 2025? (December 31, 2025)

Turkiye arrests 125 ISIL suspects in new raids that mark widening crackdown (December 31, 2025)

As the world welcomes a new year, we, in Gaza, dread what it will bring (December 31, 2025)

Leaked calls reveal plot by al-Assad regime officers to destabilise Syria (December 31, 2025)

What being a woman in Gaza means in this genocidal war? (December 31, 2025)

War in Sudan: Humanitarian collapse, fighting, deadlock, December 2025 (December 31, 2025)

Protests in Iran spread amid deep discontent over economic duress (December 31, 2025)

Displacement camps swell with people fleeing Sudan’s war-ravaged el-Fasher (December 31, 2025)

After the floods of 2025, can we keep 2026 above water? (December 31, 2025)

Israel’s recognition of Somaliland ‘strange, unexpected’: Somali president (December 31, 2025)

Turkiye’s Erdogan calls Israel’s Somaliland recognition ‘unacceptable’ (December 30, 2025)

Israel to block dozens of aid groups working in war-battered Gaza (December 30, 2025)

Syrian authorities impose curfew in Latakia as violence surges (December 30, 2025)

Nigeria beat Uganda 3-1 to head into AFCON last 16 with perfect record (December 30, 2025)

US issues Iran-Venezuela sanctions over alleged drone trade (December 30, 2025)

Netanyahu’s Mar-a-Lago win that wasn’t (December 30, 2025)

US says it killed or captured 25 ISIL operatives in Syria over nine days (December 30, 2025)

India now world's fourth largest economy, set to be No. 3 by 2027 (December 30, 2025)

Iran warns of ‘severe’ response in wake of Trump’s new strikes threat (December 30, 2025)

What is Lebanon’s ‘gap law’ that attempts to end the financial crisis? (December 30, 2025)

Alaa Abdelfattah and Britain’s selective outrage (December 30, 2025)

Somalis rally against Israel’s world-first recognition of Somaliland (December 30, 2025)

UAE pre-owned EV market surges 41% in 2025 as electric vehicles gain popularity (December 30, 2025)

Israeli strikes on Gaza are relentless as displaced endure flooded camps (December 30, 2025)

UN says Sudan’s el-Fasher a ‘crime scene’ in first access since RSF capture (December 30, 2025)

A decimated Gaza marks the end of another year of Israeli bombs (December 30, 2025)

Iran’s president calls on gov’t to hear ‘legitimate demands’ of protesters (December 30, 2025)

One in two children malnourished in parts of Sudan’s Darfur, UN says (December 30, 2025)

UN Security Council members condemn Israel’s recognition of Somaliland (December 30, 2025)

Five key takeaways from Trump-Netanyahu meeting in Florida (December 30, 2025)

At UN, Somalia slams Israel’s Somaliland recognition as ‘threat’ to peace (December 29, 2025)

Pro-Palestine activists target UK Labour offices over hunger strikers (December 29, 2025)

South Africa edge Zimbabwe 3-2 to book AFCON 2025 knockout place (December 29, 2025)

Deadly protests and clashes in Syria – what happened and what’s next? (December 29, 2025)

New Iraqi parliament holds first session, elects speaker (December 29, 2025)

Protests, strikes after Iran’s economic situation rapidly deteriorates (December 29, 2025)

Hamas armed wing confirms death of⁠ Abu Obeida, other leaders (December 29, 2025)

Starvation, ‘ghost towns’ plague Sudan as al-Burhan demands RSF surrender (December 29, 2025)

Who really won Iraq’s elections? (December 29, 2025)

Three messages reset conditions in eastern Yemen (December 29, 2025)

Tents flooded by heavy rains in Gaza amid calls for Israel to let in aid (December 29, 2025)

Nigeria vs Uganda: AFCON 2025 – team news, start time and lineups (December 29, 2025)

A cry for help to save Gaza’s healthcare system (December 29, 2025)

Syrian gov’t troops deployed to Latakia, Tartous after deadly clashes (December 29, 2025)

Saudi Arabia's Real Estate Market Rebounds in Q3, Led by Riyadh's Quarterly Surge (December 29, 2025)

Insurance Brokerage Wins UAE Trademark Battle After Challenge Dismissed (December 29, 2025)

Slot Predicts More Goals for Wirtz After £100m Signing Ends Drought at Liverpool (December 29, 2025)

China to Hold Major Live-Fire Drills Around Taiwan, Declaring Five Restricted Zones (December 29, 2025)

Turkish Police Wounded in Raid on Daesh Militants Amid Pre-Holiday Crackdown (December 29, 2025)

Six ISIL fighters, 3 police officers killed in northwest Turkiye raid (December 29, 2025)

Newly Elected Rohingya Council Seeks a Voice and a Path Home Amid Camp Violence and Skepticism (December 29, 2025)

How do you carry a home that keeps breaking? (December 29, 2025)

Any Israeli presence in Somaliland will be a ‘target’: Houthi leader (December 28, 2025)

Mozambique win first ever AFCON game, while Algeria reach last 16 (December 28, 2025)

Kyrgios beats Sabalenka 6-3, 6-3 in ‘Battle of the Sexes’ tennis showdown (December 28, 2025)

When Palestinian existence is portrayed as hate (December 28, 2025)

US-Israel ties: What Netanyahu and Trump will discuss in Florida (December 28, 2025)

Gaza storm kills Palestinian woman as Israeli curbs on aid compound misery (December 28, 2025)

Somalia condemns Israel’s recognition of Somaliland as ‘naked invasion’ (December 28, 2025)

Libya lays army chief of staff to rest in Misrata (December 28, 2025)

Israel kills over 700 relatives of Palestinian journalists in Gaza: Report (December 28, 2025)

Palestinians suffer flooded tents and debris as cold and rain lash Gaza (December 27, 2025)

Nigeria reach AFCON knockouts despite late Tunisia scare (December 27, 2025)

Iran president says US, Israel, Europe waging ‘full-fledged war’ on country (December 27, 2025)

Israel’s recognition of Somaliland slammed across world capitals (December 27, 2025)

Saudi coalition will counter Yemen separatists undermining de-escalation (December 27, 2025)

Investigation after jet carrying Libyan officers crashes in Turkiye (December 27, 2025)

Israeli forces take over homes, impose curfew on West Bank’s Qabatiya (December 27, 2025)

Analysis: ISIL attacks could undermine US-Syria security collaboration (December 27, 2025)

A year on, Israel still holds Gaza doctor Hussam Abu Safia without charge (December 27, 2025)

‘State aggression’: Somalia demands Israel withdraw Somaliland recognition (December 27, 2025)

Turkiye holds military ceremony for Libyan army chief killed in crash (December 27, 2025)

UN renews Sudan ceasefire appeal over ‘unimaginable suffering’ of civilians (December 27, 2025)

UN, France Condemn Mosque Bombing in Syria’s Homs as Militant Group Claims Attack (December 27, 2025)

Al-Hilal Triumph Puts Pressure on Al-Nassr in Thrilling Saudi Pro League Showdown (December 27, 2025)

CAR's Young and Displaced Cast Ballots for Peace and Promise (December 27, 2025)

Turkiye Honors Libyan Commander in Military Funeral Following Fatal Ankara Crash (December 27, 2025)

Israeli forces kill Palestinian in Gaza, carry out raids across West Bank (December 26, 2025)

Israel attacks press as ‘silencing’ policy: Palestinian journalists union (December 26, 2025)

Keir Starmer says Egyptian-British activist Alaa Abd El-Fattah back in UK (December 26, 2025)

Netanyahu pushes for Iran conflict, clashing with Trump’s priorities (December 26, 2025)

Salah seals Egypt qualification with win against South Africa at AFCON 2025 (December 26, 2025)

Sabalenka vs Kyrgios: Battle of the Sexes – start time, rules, how to watch (December 26, 2025)

Two people dead in stabbing, car-ramming attack in Israel (December 26, 2025)

Iran’s government budget reveals tough road ahead as currency hits new low (December 26, 2025)

RSF says Sudan’s army launches air strikes on paramilitary stronghold Nyala (December 26, 2025)

Trump could unveil Gaza ‘peace council’, ‘government’ soon: Israeli media (December 26, 2025)

Explosion at mosque in Syria’s Homs kills at least eight (December 26, 2025)

Nigeria vs Tunisia: AFCON 2025 – team news, start time and lineups (December 26, 2025)

UAE welcomes Saudi efforts to support security in Yemen amid STC advance (December 26, 2025)

Palestinian doctors graduate in ruins of Gaza’s destroyed al-Shifa Hospital (December 26, 2025)

Israel killed our dreams, but its genocide could not defeat us (December 26, 2025)

Palestinian economy faces critical downturn amid escalating fiscal crisis (December 26, 2025)

Securing the AI Workforce: The Next Frontier in Middle East Cybersecurity (December 26, 2025)

Dubai's AlHind Group Launches New Airline with India Domestic Focus, UAE Expansion Planned (December 26, 2025)

Spurs Extend Mastery Over West-Leading Thunder in Christmas Day Statement (December 26, 2025)

Kurdish Leader Works to Salvage Syria Deal After Clashes, Amid Turkish Pressure (December 26, 2025)

Prosecutors Seek 10-Year Sentence for South Korea’s Former President in Martial Law Case (December 26, 2025)

Syria says senior ISIL commander killed in Damascus countryside raid (December 25, 2025)

Palestinian actor and filmmaker Mohammad Bakri dies at 72 (December 25, 2025)

Palestine Action: Prison hunger strikes that shaped history (December 25, 2025)

Turkiye arrests 115 ISIL suspects it says planned holiday attacks (December 25, 2025)

Pope Leo laments suffering of Gaza Palestinians in first Christmas sermon (December 25, 2025)

Israel says member of Iran’s IRGC among several killed in Lebanon strikes (December 25, 2025)

Egypt vs South Africa: AFCON 2025 – Salah, team news, start and lineups (December 25, 2025)

Saudi Arabia demands Yemeni separatists leave seized governorates (December 25, 2025)

Jordan strikes drug, arms smugglers in Syria border region: Reports (December 25, 2025)

‘Half joy, half sadness’: Christmas celebrations resume in Bethlehem (December 25, 2025)

Christmas under occupation: Israeli attacks against Palestinian Christians (December 25, 2025)

Syria says key ISIL leader Taha al-Zoubi captured near Damascus (December 24, 2025)

Amad Diallo scores goal as Ivory Coast win against Mozambique at AFCON (December 24, 2025)

Mahrez double sets Algeria off to winning AFCON 2025 start against Sudan (December 24, 2025)

Iran rejects inspections of bombed nuclear sites without IAEA framework (December 24, 2025)

What is the new peace initiative proposed by Sudan’s PM Kamil Idris? (December 24, 2025)

Libyan army chief killed in plane crash: What we know so far (December 24, 2025)

Israel Announces Strike Killed Hamas Financial Chief and Senior Military Commander in Gaza (December 24, 2025)

Christmas is not a Western story – it is a Palestinian one (December 24, 2025)

Australia’s NSW passes tough anti-protest, gun laws after Bondi attack (December 24, 2025)

Shattered joy: Wedding celebrations cut short in Gaza after Israeli attack (December 24, 2025)

Victory against Israeli West Bank settlement offers Palestinians some hope (December 24, 2025)

Syria ministers discuss military cooperation with Putin in Russia: Report (December 24, 2025)

Belgium joins South Africa’s genocide case against Israel at ICJ (December 23, 2025)

Wasteful Nigeria edge past Tanzania to make winning start to AFCON 2025 (December 23, 2025)

Scorching the Monk Forest: Israel’s ecocide in southern Lebanon (December 23, 2025)

Israel extends law that banned Al Jazeera for two more years (December 23, 2025)

Yemen’s government, Houthis agree to exchange thousands of prisoners (December 23, 2025)

Aleppo clashes expose hurdles in SDF’s integration into Syrian army (December 23, 2025)

‘Peace prospects dire’: More tensions as M23 fights on in DRC despite deal (December 23, 2025)

I volunteered at camp for the displaced from el-Fasher. Here is what I saw (December 23, 2025)

Salah scores goal as Egypt rally to win against Zimbabwe at AFCON 2025 (December 23, 2025)

Syrian army, Kurdish-led SDF agree to stop deadly fighting in Aleppo (December 23, 2025)

Israel kills two Palestinians in Gaza City as ceasefire violations mount (December 22, 2025)

Foster scores late goal as South Africa defeat Angola in their AFCON opener (December 22, 2025)

Sudan’s Darfur grapples with severe measles outbreak amid ongoing violence (December 22, 2025)

At least three killed in Israeli attack on southern Lebanon’s Sidon (December 22, 2025)

Illegal settlement expansion: How Israel is redrawing occupied West Bank (December 22, 2025)

At least 2 killed in Aleppo clashes between Syrian army, Kurdish-led SDF (December 22, 2025)

Germany charges ex-Syrian prison guard over Assad-era abuses (December 22, 2025)

Syria’s government curbing once-booming Captagon industry: UN report (December 22, 2025)

Shakib Stars as MI Emirates Topple Table-Topping Vipers in ILT20 Showdown (December 22, 2025)

Saudi Women Drive Luxury Second-Hand Boom, Seeking Deals on Cartier and Rolex (December 22, 2025)

Israeli military storms West Bank towns, carries out demolition (December 22, 2025)

Is the US making a great gamble to reshape Iraq? (December 22, 2025)

Sudanese bloc declares Nairobi roadmap, but is it a civilian breakthrough? (December 22, 2025)

Morocco seal AFCON win against Comoros in 2025 opener (December 22, 2025)

‘Alarming’ medicine shortages in Gaza amid Israeli restrictions (December 21, 2025)

Israeli arms companies’ revenues soared in 2024 (December 21, 2025)

Mo Salah focused on Egypt success at AFCON with Liverpool crisis behind him (December 21, 2025)

Algeria bill seeks to criminalise French colonial rule: What to know (December 21, 2025)

Sixty years ago, the world tried to stop racial discrimination and failed (December 21, 2025)

Israeli death penalty bill violates international law: Palestinian analysts (December 21, 2025)

Vigil in London for Palestinian prisoners held in Israel (December 21, 2025)

Al Jazeera launches new integrative AI model, ‘The Core’ (December 21, 2025)

US, Egypt, Qatar, Turkiye urge restraint in Gaza as Israeli attacks continue (December 20, 2025)

Lebanon claims first phase of Hezbollah’s disarmament close to complete (December 20, 2025)

AFCON moves to 4-year cycle as new Africa Nations League created (December 20, 2025)

Israel launches new raids in Syria’s Quneitra, establishes checkpoints (December 20, 2025)

MSF urges Israel to let critical aid into Gaza as children freeze to death (December 20, 2025)

Dubai Court Convicts Italian National in Cross-Border Fraud Case (December 20, 2025)

Iran executes man accused of spying for Israel’s Mossad: State media (December 20, 2025)

Netanyahu finally announces October 7 inquiry: Why are Israelis furious? (December 20, 2025)

US pushes for ceasefire in Sudan’s civil war as Kordofan violence escalates (December 20, 2025)

Trump says US launches large-scale attacks on ISIL in Syria (December 20, 2025)

Al-Majd Europe: The secret shell company smuggling Palestinians out of Gaza (December 19, 2025)

UN chief Guterres condemns Houthi detention of 10 more UN staff in Yemen (December 19, 2025)

Tragedy in Gaza as winter storm turns family’s shelter into rubble (December 19, 2025)

Liverpool have ‘moved on’ from Salah saga with Egypt star away at AFCON (December 19, 2025)

Africa Cup of Nations 2025: What to know about the tournament (December 19, 2025)

India: Delhi court lifts 2-year debarment on BLS International (December 19, 2025)

US to host Qatari, Turkish and Egyptian officials for Gaza ceasefire talks (December 19, 2025)

How much is US support for Israel costing Donald Trump? (December 19, 2025)

RSF artillery strikes kill 16 civilians in Sudan’s embattled Kordofan (December 19, 2025)

Tannane goal from own half sets Morocco on way to FIFA Arab Cup 2025 title (December 18, 2025)

US sanctions more ICC judges, citing ruling on Israeli war crime probe (December 18, 2025)

Israel-Lebanon talks: Everything you need to know (December 18, 2025)

Egypt says gas deal with Israel is ‘purely commercial’ (December 18, 2025)

UK police arrest four people for pro-Palestine ‘Intifada’ calls (December 18, 2025)

India’s Mohun Bagan banned by AFC for refusal to play football game in Iran (December 18, 2025)

Drone strike plunges Sudan major cities into darkness as civil war rages (December 18, 2025)

Israel strikes hit southern, eastern Lebanon in latest truce violation (December 18, 2025)

Baby Mohammed freezes to death as Gaza battles winter and displacement (December 18, 2025)

Qatar’s PM says Israeli ceasefire violations ‘endanger’ entire Gaza process (December 18, 2025)

Danish Housing Redevelopment Law Faces EU Court Ruling on Discrimination Claims (December 18, 2025)

UN and Aid Agencies: Gaza Humanitarian Operations Face Imminent Collapse (December 18, 2025)

Why the Arab Spring was never a failure (December 18, 2025)

Archer's Five-Wicket Haul Keeps England Alive in Tense Ashes Test Amid DRS Controversy (December 18, 2025)

The Arab Spring hasn’t ended, and Arab regimes know it (December 18, 2025)

Saudi Arabia's Industrial Sector Hits $133 Billion GDP Milestone as Exports Reach 150 Countries (December 18, 2025)

Sharjah Ruler Announces Major Arts Education Overhaul with New University, Names Daughter as President (December 18, 2025)

From A for algebra to T for tariffs: Arabic words used in English speech (December 18, 2025)

Winter storms worsen Gaza humanitarian crisis as UN says aid still blocked (December 17, 2025)

PSG beat Flamengo on penalties to win FIFA Intercontinental Cup (December 17, 2025)

US Senate passes $901bn defence bill (December 17, 2025)

Analysis: Yemen’s future after the separatist STC’s expansion eastwards (December 17, 2025)

AFCON 2025: Who are the top players to watch in Morocco? (December 17, 2025)

False spring: The end of Tunisia’s revolutionary hopes? (December 17, 2025)

Israel to advance plans for 9,000 units in occupied East Jerusalem (December 17, 2025)

Morocco launches nationwide emergency relief after floods kill dozens (December 17, 2025)

Drone attacks kill over 100 civilians across war-torn Sudan’s Kordofan (December 17, 2025)

Presidents the Arab Spring toppled, where are they now? (December 17, 2025)

The Take: Bethlehem marks Christmas under shadow of Gaza war (December 17, 2025)

Canadian MP blocked from West Bank rejects Israel’s ‘safety concern’ claims (December 16, 2025)

Palestinian infant freezes to death in Gaza as Israel keeps blocking aid (December 16, 2025)

Yale report unveils RSF attempt to cover up Sudan atrocities, mass burials (December 16, 2025)

Israel denies entry to Canadian MPs trying to reach occupied West Bank (December 16, 2025)

Israel is imploding (December 16, 2025)

UAE Math Teacher Reaches Global Top 50, in Running for $1 Million Teaching Prize (December 16, 2025)

Drought and Dams Crush Iraq's Bid for Wheat Self-Sufficiency (December 16, 2025)

‘New world disorder’: Sudan, Palestine top IRC’s 2026 Emergency Watchlist (December 16, 2025)

Israel to demolish 25 homes in occupied West Bank’s Nur Shams camp (December 15, 2025)

ICC rejects Israeli bid to block Gaza war crimes investigation (December 15, 2025)

Gaza authorities struggle to recover bodies from rubble amid winter storms (December 15, 2025)

Israel demolishes more buildings in military-controlled Gaza: Analysis (December 15, 2025)

Why are Gaza’s war-damaged homes collapsing in winter? (December 15, 2025)

Free after 21 years in Assad prisons, a Syrian adjusts to being home (December 15, 2025)

EU launches aid flights to Sudan’s Darfur as humanitarian crisis escalates (December 15, 2025)

Tracking Sudan’s humanitarian crisis: By the numbers (December 15, 2025)

Night guardians of the mountain in the occupied West Bank (December 15, 2025)

The real reason Israel wants to open the Rafah crossing (December 15, 2025)

Africa Cup of Nations 2025: Full match schedule, teams, groups and format (December 15, 2025)

At least 37 dead after flash floods hit Morocco’s Safi (December 15, 2025)

Hamas says Israeli violations ‘threaten viability’ of Gaza ceasefire deal (December 15, 2025)

Questions linger about gun reform, anti-Semitism after Bondi Beach shooting (December 15, 2025)

The Take: What does RSF capture of Heglig oilfield mean for Sudan’s war? (December 15, 2025)

We now see the ugly face of Gaza’s ‘new normal’ (December 14, 2025)

Sudan’s el-Fasher has symbolism that hasn’t died (December 14, 2025)

How $67.5b pledge by tech giants is turning India into next global digital juggernaut (December 14, 2025)

In Khartoum, exhumation of makeshift graves reawakens families’ grief (December 14, 2025)

FIFA Intercontinental Cup 2025 final: PSG vs Flamengo – team news, lineups (December 14, 2025)

Hamas confirms killing of senior commander in Israeli attack in Gaza (December 14, 2025)

Gaza to Dublin: A journey through war, displacement, hope (December 14, 2025)

Dubai prime real estate: Ultra-luxury villas drive global elite investment wave (December 14, 2025)

Bangladesh says six peacekeepers killed in attack on UN base in Abyei (December 13, 2025)

Israel claims to have killed senior Hamas commander, Raed Saad, in Gaza (December 13, 2025)

RSF drone strike kills at least three in central Sudan, injures several (December 13, 2025)

Joint Syrian-US patrol comes under attack near Palmyra: State media (December 13, 2025)

It is not too late for the world to redeem itself on Gaza (December 13, 2025)

Russia damages Turkish-owned vessels in attack on Ukrainian ports (December 13, 2025)

US forces stormed cargo ship travelling from China to Iran: Report (December 12, 2025)

UN General Assembly adopts resolution demanding Israel allow aid into Gaza (December 12, 2025)

Tunisia sentences opposition leader Abir Moussi to 12 years in jail (December 12, 2025)

Israel approves 19 new West Bank settlements in major annexation push (December 12, 2025)

Fourteen Palestinians, including children, die in Gaza amid Storm Byron (December 12, 2025)

Eurovision winner Nemo returns trophy in protest over Israel’s inclusion (December 12, 2025)

Former Iraqi President Salih slated to lead UN refugee agency (December 12, 2025)

Nobel peace laureate Narges Mohammadi arrested in Iran, supporters say (December 12, 2025)

UAE real estate outlook 2026: Market resilience, luxury growth and supply surge (December 12, 2025)

New footage shows six Israeli captives held in Gaza tunnel prior to deaths (December 12, 2025)

Israel bombards areas across southern Lebanon in latest truce violation (December 12, 2025)

Liverpool’s Slot to meet Mohamed Salah amid Saudi transfer talk (December 12, 2025)

Rights group accuses RSF of systematic sexual violence in Sudan’s civil war (December 12, 2025)

Ultra-runner Evren Ozka Shatters UAE Crossing Record in 5.5-Day Charity Run (December 12, 2025)

Bowlers, Bairstow Power MI Emirates to Dominant Victory Over Knight Riders (December 12, 2025)

Saudi Arabia's PIF Drives Regional Expansion with Over 10 Deals, Calls Returns "Rewarding" (December 12, 2025)

U.S. Lawmakers Accuse Israel of “Stonewalling” in Probe of Deadly Strike on Journalists (December 12, 2025)

Gaza’s displaced face storm disaster with almost nothing (December 12, 2025)

Palestine defeated by Saudi Arabia in FIFA Arab Cup Qatar 2025 quarterfinal (December 11, 2025)

Off-plan sales dominate as Dubai realty charges into 2026 (December 11, 2025)

US lawmakers join calls for justice in Israel’s attacks on journalists (December 11, 2025)

Israel prepares for Storm Byron, but not all citizens will get help (December 11, 2025)

Hamas has its own disarmament vision as Gaza truce enters critical phase (December 11, 2025)

UAE's mobile market set for data-driven growth as 5G subscriptions surge (December 11, 2025)

South Sudan army to secure critical Heglig oilfield in Sudan war spillover (December 11, 2025)

US and UN Demand Release of Detained Embassy, UN Staff Held by Yemen’s Houthis (December 11, 2025)

Legal Battle Over Courtroom Cameras Intensifies in Charlie Kirk Murder Trial (December 11, 2025)

US Immigration Arrests Splinter Families After They Settle, Forcing New Heartbreak (December 11, 2025)

Saudi Arabia's Industrial Production Climbs Nearly 9% in October as Oil and Manufacturing Power Growth (December 11, 2025)

Honduras’ Pardoned Ex-Leader Credits Trump Amid Election Turmoil and New Legal Threat (December 11, 2025)

The Take: Who was Israel-backed Gaza militia leader Yasser Abu Shabab? (December 11, 2025)

Displaced Gaza families struggle as winter storm hits (December 11, 2025)

US Congress advances bill to nix Caesar Act sanctions on Syria (December 11, 2025)

GCC markets anchor Dubai’s 2025 trade boom as Cepas expand UAE’s global reach (December 10, 2025)

UAE growth poised for take-off in 2026, Mastercard study shows (December 10, 2025)

US general highlights ‘close cooperation’ with Syria against ISIL threats (December 10, 2025)

UN rights office in ‘survival mode’ amid deep funding cuts (December 10, 2025)

One year after the fall of al-Assad, a reporter returns to Damascus (December 10, 2025)

Bulgarian court rejects Lebanon’s extradition request over Beirut blast (December 10, 2025)

Young Palestinian dies in Israeli custody, dozens taken in West Bank raids (December 10, 2025)

Removing Blair from Gaza’s TPC is necessary correction of historic mistake (December 10, 2025)

STC controls more land in Yemen but it can’t declare independence (December 10, 2025)

Hamas leader vows to curb Gaza attacks on Israel but rejects disarmament (December 10, 2025)

At least 19 dead in collapse of two buildings in Morocco’s Fes: State media (December 10, 2025)

Military transport plane crashes in war-torn Sudan, killing crew: Report (December 10, 2025)

Where in the world are wealth and income most unequal? (December 10, 2025)

Gaza and the unravelling of a world order built on power (December 10, 2025)

Hamas urges more international pressure on Israel amid ceasefire violations (December 9, 2025)

US sanctions Colombian citizens for recruiting fighters for Sudan’s war (December 9, 2025)

Blue Ocean expands its Mideast operations to Egypt (December 9, 2025)

UAE overhauls Companies Law in latest update to boost investment (December 9, 2025)

Tony Blair ruled out of Trump’s proposed Gaza ‘peace board’: Report (December 9, 2025)

Liverpool’s Mohamed Salah a transfer target for Saudi Arabia (December 9, 2025)

Who are the groups controlling Yemen? (December 9, 2025)

What’s changed in Sudan after the Rapid Support Forces’ control of Heglig? (December 9, 2025)

New Cambodia-Thailand clash: What’s up with the other wars Trump ‘ended’? (December 9, 2025)

World Cup 2026: Iran objects to ‘Pride Match’ branding for Egypt game (December 9, 2025)

‘I belong in my own country’: Syrians celebrate a year after al-Assad (December 9, 2025)

ICC sentences Sudan militia-leading ‘axeman’ Rahman to 20 years (December 9, 2025)

Israel shot my little sister during the Gaza ceasefire (December 9, 2025)

Israel remained leading killer of journalists in 2025: RSF (December 9, 2025)

Turkiye jails footballers Baltaci, Yandas pending trial in betting probe (December 9, 2025)

Russia Alleges NATO Surveillance Surge in Strategic Arctic Zone (December 9, 2025)

Unbeaten in ABA, Dubai Basketball Aims for EuroLeague Breakthrough Against Bayern (December 9, 2025)

Israel attacked Syria more than 600 times over the past year (December 9, 2025)

Soleimani's Spy Allegation Haunts Aftermath of Syrian Adviser's Mysterious Death (December 9, 2025)

Saudi Economy Posts Strong 4.8% Growth in Q3, Bolstered by Oil and Diversification Drive (December 9, 2025)

Israel’s ex-PM Ehud Barak and Epstein had close relationship, emails reveal (December 9, 2025)

Six Pakistani Soldiers Killed in Border Checkpoint Raid Claimed by TTP (December 9, 2025)

UAE: 8 in 10 shoppers now use AI to guide purchases, study reveals (December 9, 2025)

US court orders Trump admin to restore Rumeysa Ozturk’s student status (December 9, 2025)

Israel launches new wave of air attacks on Lebanon, straining fragile truce (December 9, 2025)

UAE firms outpacing global peers in trade confidence (December 8, 2025)

Yemeni separatist group claims broad control of south (December 8, 2025)

UAE breaks into global top tier for project management leadership (December 8, 2025)

Saudi Arabia and Qatar sign high-speed rail deal to link capitals (December 8, 2025)

Condemnation as Israel raids UNRWA HQ in East Jerusalem, removes UN flag (December 8, 2025)

Memories of liberation and hope for the future: A Damascene’s story (December 8, 2025)

Tomorrow World unveils Dh8b realty projects pipeline (December 8, 2025)

Trump to host Netanyahu at White House on December 29: Israeli government (December 8, 2025)

RSF seizes key Heglig oilfield as it pushes to expand control in Sudan (December 8, 2025)

After el-Fasher, we must refuse a ‘new normal’ of mass atrocities in Darfur (December 8, 2025)

One year since the fall of Bashar al-Assad: A timeline (December 8, 2025)

Inside Syria’s fight to identify the disappeared (December 8, 2025)

Who is Ghassan al-Duhaini, Abu Shabab’s successor? (December 8, 2025)

Falcons Top Wolves in Season Finale to Earn Share of Regular Season Title (December 8, 2025)

Al Wathba to Stage World's Largest Drone Show and Record Fireworks for UAE New Year's Eve (December 8, 2025)

GCC Investors Target AI and Private Credit in 2026 Strategic Shift (December 8, 2025)

How many Syrians have returned home one year since the fall of al-Assad? (December 8, 2025)

UN faces ‘brutal choices’ as it launches 2026 aid appeal (December 8, 2025)

2026 FIFA World Cup Schedule Unveiled: Messi’s Argentina Start Title Defense Against Algeria as Expanded Tournament Takes Shape (December 8, 2025)

Are Israel, Hamas entering the second phase of the ceasefire? (December 8, 2025)

Hamas and Israel move towards phase two of US-backed Gaza plan (December 7, 2025)

Gritty Palestine enter Arab Cup quarters as favourites Qatar crash out (December 7, 2025)

‘We need to make it work’: Can international law deliver justice? (December 7, 2025)

UAE–China start-up push eyes $200b trade goal by 2030 (December 7, 2025)

Abu Dhabi boosts drive for 120,000 new jobs, Dh228b GDP lift (December 7, 2025)

Abu Shabab’s death signals the inevitable failure of Israel’s plan for Gaza (December 7, 2025)

Lando Norris wins maiden F1 world championship title at Abu Dhabi GP (December 7, 2025)

The fragile fight for justice in a post-Assad Syria (December 7, 2025)

Germany’s Merz meets Netanyahu under shadow of Israel’s war on Gaza (December 7, 2025)

The centuries-old Christian presence in the West Bank is under threat (December 7, 2025)

Population surge spurs UAE realty boom as record-breaking 2025 ends (December 7, 2025)

Qatar’s PM calls for inclusive engagement to achieve elusive regional peace (December 7, 2025)

Bethlehem’s Christmas tree lights up after two years of darkness (December 7, 2025)

WFP warns of ‘massive’ humanitarian aid crisis in Sudan as war rages (December 7, 2025)

What has Germany’s position been on Israel’s genocide in Gaza? (December 7, 2025)

Hope, flags, fireworks as Syria starts to celebrate a year without al-Assad (December 7, 2025)

Bethlehem lights up Christmas tree amid hopes for economic recovery (December 6, 2025)

Israeli drone chases and kills elderly woman in Gaza as attacks continue (December 6, 2025)

Syria’s al-Sharaa promises peace and unity in face of Israeli aggression (December 6, 2025)

Why Qatar lives rent-free in the far right’s head (December 6, 2025)

Gaza ceasefire at a ‘critical moment’ mediators say, at risk of collapse (December 6, 2025)

Lebanese army arrests six after gunmen attack UN peacekeepers in south (December 6, 2025)

Court Upholds Beneficial Ownership Rights in UAE Shareholding Dispute (December 6, 2025)

RSF alleges SAF forces struck crucial border crossing in Sudan near Chad (December 6, 2025)

Mediator Qatar: Gaza Ceasefire Hinges on Complete Israeli Pullout (December 6, 2025)

Elite Eight Set for Emirates NBA Cup Knockouts as Tournament Cements Early-Season Legacy (December 6, 2025)

Dubai leads job revival as UAE non-oil economy expands (December 6, 2025)

Uzbekistan Launches Global Nexus for Islamic Culture and Enlightenment (December 6, 2025)

Saudi Consumer Spending Climbs 20%, Topping $4 Billion in Weekly Transactions (December 6, 2025)

Critical Infrastructure Targeted in Overnight Barrage (December 6, 2025)

Arab, Muslim nations reject Israel exit-only plan for Gaza’s Rafah crossing (December 6, 2025)

Palestinian groups express ‘grave concerns’ over Marwan Barghouti’s safety (December 6, 2025)

Canada removes Syria from list of states that support ‘terrorism’ (December 6, 2025)

Egypt’s economy stabilises, but poverty challenges persist (December 5, 2025)

Xenophobia runs the world (December 5, 2025)

Sudan’s Khartoum needs ‘urgent’ help due to severe food shortages: Report (December 5, 2025)

Al-Assad inner circle plotting Syrian uprisings from Russian exile: Report (December 5, 2025)

Syria’s Hama full of ‘hope, joy’ one year after al-Assad forces’ exit (December 5, 2025)

Turkiye orders arrest of top-tier footballers, officials in gambling probe (December 5, 2025)

Iranian delegation in the US for World Cup draw after threatening boycott (December 5, 2025)

UNSC delegation meets Lebanon’s Aoun, tours south amid Israeli escalation (December 5, 2025)

Makeshift movie screenings in Gaza City bring children ‘out of the ruin’ (December 5, 2025)

RSF kills dozens, mostly children, in war-torn Sudan’s Kalogi: SAF sources (December 5, 2025)

Who was Yasser Abu Shabab, Israel-backed militia leader killed in Gaza? (December 4, 2025)

Four countries to boycott Eurovision 2026 over Israel’s inclusion (December 4, 2025)

Qatar keep alive FIFA Arab Cup hopes with Syria draw as Palestine top group (December 4, 2025)

Qalqilya targeted as Israel escalates raids in northern West Bank (December 4, 2025)

UN warns Sudan’s Kordofan faces mass atrocities as fighting spreads (December 4, 2025)

Netanyahu will win again, because in Israel, ‘there is none like him’ (December 4, 2025)

Abu Dhabi waterfront homes record 69% price surge (December 4, 2025)

Israel hits multiple towns in southern Lebanon as attacks intensify (December 4, 2025)

Has the Pentagon really exonerated Pete Hegseth over Signal leaks? (December 4, 2025)

Tunisia arrests top opposition leader Nejib Chebbi in widening crackdown (December 4, 2025)

Eurovision organisers debate whether Israel should be barred from contest (December 4, 2025)

Record run to uncertainty? Gold rangebound but ripe for sharp swings in 2026, says WGC (December 4, 2025)

The age of unipolar diplomacy is coming to an end (December 4, 2025)

UNSC delegation visits Syria on first trip a year after al-Assad’s fall (December 4, 2025)

Global campaign launched to free jailed Palestinian leader Marwan Barghouti (December 4, 2025)

UAE: A nation forged by vision, unity and transformation (December 4, 2025)

Armed clashes reported between Yemeni army and southern separatists (December 4, 2025)

UN’s Guterres says Israel’s conduct of war in Gaza ‘fundamentally wrong’ (December 4, 2025)

‘Collective punishment’: Family home of suspect demolished in West Bank (December 3, 2025)

Israel accused of ‘manoeuvring’ as it says Gaza crossing open one way only (December 3, 2025)

Yemen’s Houthis release 9 mariners held since July ship attack (December 3, 2025)

What if…. we abolished billionaires? (December 3, 2025)

Verstappen, Norris, Piastri: F1 set for three-way title fight in Abu Dhabi (December 3, 2025)

Lebanon and Israel talks raise hope of more robust, expanded truce (December 3, 2025)

Sir Alastair Cook to Help Shape Elite Sports Programme at New Dubai Branch of UK School (December 3, 2025)

Hamas, Islamic Jihad to Send Forensic Sample of Recovered Body to Israel for Identification (December 3, 2025)

NRIs in UAE: Rupee's slide past 24.5 against dirham causes surge in remittance (December 3, 2025)

Amnesty calls for war crimes probe on RSF attack on Sudan refugee camp (December 3, 2025)

Politician Ayachi Hammami latest arrest in Tunisia opposition crackdown (December 2, 2025)

Israeli forces kill two Palestinian teenagers in occupied West Bank (December 2, 2025)

Israel’s Netanyahu says deal with Syria possible but demands buffer zone (December 2, 2025)

Bitcoin plummets as markets keep an eye on 2026 for relief (December 2, 2025)

Israel’s genocide in Gaza has not stopped, despite the ceasefire: Analysts (December 2, 2025)

Beyond Netanyahu: Israel’s major political corruption scandals (December 2, 2025)

Pope Leo wraps up Lebanon visit with prayers at site of Beirut port blast (December 2, 2025)

Russian tanker struck off Turkiye as Ukraine targets ‘shadow fleet’ (December 2, 2025)

Sudan army refutes claim that RSF has seized key city of Babnusa (December 2, 2025)

Int’l Criminal Court says Libyan war crimes suspect now in custody (December 2, 2025)

Pope Leo urges unity on day two of Lebanon visit (December 1, 2025)

The illusion of Western peacemaking (December 1, 2025)

Trump says Israel must seek ‘strong and true dialogue’ with Syria (December 1, 2025)

From war to winter: Gaza couple wait to welcome baby in flooded tent (December 1, 2025)

Dubai NRI leader launches Rs10b UAE–India startup corridor (December 1, 2025)

What is the UK’s new socialist Your Party, which is beset with infighting? (December 1, 2025)

Science or survival? Tobacco giants’ billions bet on ‘reduced-risk’ products (December 1, 2025)

What does Netanyahu want to be pardoned for and is it possible? (December 1, 2025)

UAE breaks into global top four for vacation homes (December 1, 2025)

Top global arms producers’ revenues surge as major wars rage: SIPRI report (November 30, 2025)

Verstappen wins Qatar GP to keep F1 world championship alive with Norris (November 30, 2025)

Pope Leo insists on two-state solution to resolve Israel-Palestine conflict (November 30, 2025)

Israel attacks on Syria: What happened, who did Israel claim it was after? (November 30, 2025)

How Europe’s migration policy and arms empowered Sudan’s warlords (November 30, 2025)

Netanyahu writes to Israeli president requesting pardon in corruption cases (November 30, 2025)

UAE’s scientific talent strategy earns global praise at Hong Kong forum (November 30, 2025)

War in Sudan: Humanitarian, fighting, control developments, November 2025 (November 30, 2025)

UAE’s 2026 tax reform promises clarity, but what does it mean for you? (November 30, 2025)

One killed in ‘riot’ in Iraq’s Erbil after attack on Khor Mor gas field (November 30, 2025)

Pope Leo visits Blue Mosque in Turkiye’s Istanbul (November 29, 2025)

Tunisia police arrrest opposition figure Chaima Issa during protest (November 29, 2025)

UAE breaks into global top four for vacation homes (November 29, 2025)

Israeli attack kills two children in southern Gaza despite ceasefire (November 29, 2025)

Israeli forces injure hundreds of Palestinians in raids on Tubas, West Bank (November 29, 2025)

FIFA Arab Cup Qatar 2025: What to know about the tournament (November 29, 2025)

Ras Al Khaimah Court Orders UAE Firm to Pay Dh1.38 Million in Oil Supply Dispute (November 29, 2025)

Palestinians forced into lockdown as Israel’s West Bank assault continues (November 28, 2025)

Jenin killings latest example of Israel’s ‘shoot to kill’ policy (November 28, 2025)

Hezbollah leader promises response to Israel’s strike killing top commander (November 28, 2025)

Jenin killings highlight Israeli system of ‘total impunity’: Rights groups (November 28, 2025)

RSF military push for Kordofan leaves Sudan at risk of partition (November 28, 2025)

Pope, Orthodox leader mark Christian milestone in historic Turkiye meeting (November 28, 2025)

Tunisia hands long prison sentences to opposition, business, media figures (November 28, 2025)

Iran to boycott FIFA 2026 World Cup draw in US over visa dispute (November 28, 2025)

Saudi Arabia's MICE Sector Prioritizes Local Talent and Partnerships to Fuel Rapid Growth (November 28, 2025)

UAE Schools Enforce December 5 End Date, Warn Against Early Winter Break Departures (November 28, 2025)

Tunisia Sentences Dozens of Dissidents, Including Party Leader, in Sweeping Security Case (November 28, 2025)

RSF converts hospital in Sudan’s West Kordofan into military base (November 28, 2025)

Israeli incursion over border kills 13 Syrians, wounds 6 Israelis: Reports (November 28, 2025)

Jordan demands Russia stop recruiting citizens after two killed in fighting (November 28, 2025)

Portugal beat Austria to lift FIFA U-17 World Cup in Qatar (November 27, 2025)

Israeli troops kill two Palestinians in Jenin as they try to surrender (November 27, 2025)

Tunisia frees prominent lawyer and critic of President Saied (November 27, 2025)

US teen Mohammed Ibrahim released from Israeli prison after nine months (November 27, 2025)

US appears to back plan to divide Gaza, rebuild Israeli-controlled side (November 27, 2025)

Hundreds of children ‘terrified’ and alone after fleeing Sudan’s el-Fasher (November 27, 2025)

Alpha Dhabi boosts control of NMDC in Dh1.6b deal (November 27, 2025)

The Law Reporters and Kaden Boriss Announce Strategic Collaboration to Accelerate AI-Driven Digital Transformation in the UAE Legal Sector (November 27, 2025)

Egypt’s all-important parliamentary elections aren’t elections at all (November 27, 2025)

Four journalists on trial over Istanbul protest coverage acquitted (November 27, 2025)

UAE shoppers to spend 3 times more than Mena average during White Friday 2025 (November 27, 2025)

Israel is now at the centre of a Republican civil war (November 27, 2025)

FIFA Arab Cup Qatar 2025: Full match schedule, teams, groups and format (November 27, 2025)

Amnesty warns ‘genocide not over’ as Israel strikes across Gaza (November 27, 2025)

Pope Leo begins first foreign trip as Catholic leader in Turkiye, Lebanon (November 27, 2025)

Gasfield in northern Iraq hit by drone attack: Reports (November 27, 2025)

Aftermath of Homs killings may mark turning point for Syria’s government (November 26, 2025)

UAE sets stage for fully digital accounting, audit regime (November 26, 2025)

Sobha Group bets on new furniture vertical to spur next phase of growth (November 26, 2025)

UAE firms lead GCC earnings surge as Q3 profits hit 3-year high (November 26, 2025)

Russia-Ukraine ‘peace plan’: What’s the latest version after US-Kyiv talks? (November 26, 2025)

Israel lays siege to occupied West Bank’s Tubas, displaces tens of families (November 26, 2025)

Does adolescence last until 32? Scientists unlock brain’s five eras (November 26, 2025)

It is Israel, not Gaza, that needs stabilisation (November 26, 2025)

Powerful storms, floods bring new challenges to Palestinians in Gaza (November 26, 2025)

X’s new location disclosure policy: What does it mean for safety? (November 26, 2025)

Stuck in Gaza’s limbo: Palestinians struggle to live amid Israel’s attacks (November 26, 2025)

UAE banks set for stable 2026 amid geopolitical, oil-price risks (November 25, 2025)

Israel’s push to displace thousands of Palestinians from the West Bank (November 25, 2025)

Turkish authorities arrest three defence executives accused of spying (November 25, 2025)

UAE ranked world’s top in digital trade readiness in new study (November 25, 2025)

US-backed GHF ‘aid mission’ in Gaza ends – a timeline of violence (November 25, 2025)

UN calls for probe into Israel’s strikes on Lebanon (November 25, 2025)

Israel says it receives remains believed to be of Gaza captive (November 25, 2025)

From renters to buyers: Dubai rent hike pushes tenants to buy homes (November 25, 2025)

Ethiopian volcano erupts after 12,000 years: What we know (November 25, 2025)

US calls on Sudan’s warring parties to accept ceasefire plan unaltered (November 25, 2025)

Strategic Asia Trade Focus Shields UAE Economy from Global Headwinds, World Bank Says (November 25, 2025)

UAE Ex-Petrofac Employees in Financial Distress Over Unpaid Dues Totalling Millions (November 25, 2025)

Dubai office rents soar as commercial property continues to boom (November 25, 2025)

In Lebanon's Mountains, a Saint's Tomb Draws Pilgrims Ahead of Landmark Papal Visit (November 25, 2025)

RAK Airport Breaks Ground on Luxe Private Aviation Hub for Elite Tourism Push (November 25, 2025)

UAE Aligns Indian School Calendar with National Education Framework (November 25, 2025)

The Take: Did the UN just outsource Israel’s occupation? (November 25, 2025)

Sudan’s RSF committing war crimes in Darfur, says Amnesty (November 25, 2025)

Trump orders blacklisting Muslim Brotherhood branches as ‘terrorist’ groups (November 24, 2025)

‘Reckless’: Rights group decries Germany lifting arms embargo on Israel (November 24, 2025)

Julius Baer expands UAE footprint with new office in ADGM (November 24, 2025)

France seeks progress on nuclear talks as Iran top diplomat to visit Paris (November 24, 2025)

RSF announces unilateral three-month ‘humanitarian truce’ in Sudan (November 24, 2025)

HSBC’s tokenised deposit move set to transform banking for UAE clients by 2026 (November 24, 2025)

UAE poised to power GCC’s 2026 boom with 5.6% growth (November 24, 2025)

Syria extends Homs curfew as killings threaten to inflame sectarian tension (November 24, 2025)

Tehran shrouded in thick smog as Iran burns dirty fuel amid energy crisis (November 24, 2025)

Controversial US-backed GHF to end ‘mission’ in Gaza: Statement (November 24, 2025)

Israel fires military commanders over October 7 failures (November 24, 2025)

Who was Haytham Ali Tabatabai, Hezbollah official killed by Israel? (November 24, 2025)

No, there is no ceasefire in Gaza (November 24, 2025)

Sudan army chief rejects truce proposal citing UAE role (November 24, 2025)

UAE Tightens Oversight of Business Centres to Combat Fraud and Protect Workers (November 24, 2025)

Curfew Enforced in Homs After Murders Feared to Stoke Sectarian Unrest (November 24, 2025)

Cristiano Ronaldo scores superb bicycle kick in Al Nassr win (November 24, 2025)

Malaysia Joins Global Crackdown, Will Bar Under-16s from Social Media in 2026 (November 24, 2025)

Israel attacks Beirut suburb two days after Lebanon agreed for talks (November 23, 2025)

Dubai’s off-plan office boom drives commercial realty surge (November 23, 2025)

Israel bombs southern suburbs of Beirut; casualties reported (November 23, 2025)

Houthi court sentences 17 to death accused of spying for Israel, West (November 23, 2025)

Israel has violated Gaza truce nearly 500 times in 44 days, killed hundreds (November 23, 2025)

‘Enough repression’: Thousands of Tunisians protest against Kais Saied (November 23, 2025)

Germany clears Adnoc-linked takeover of Covestro, clearing final major hurdle (November 23, 2025)

‘Violence never ended’: Israeli attacks kill 22 Palestinians in Gaza (November 22, 2025)

Waves of Sudanese families flee expanding war, arrive in impoverished Chad (November 22, 2025)

How the US-Israeli ‘peace plan’ will partition Gaza (November 22, 2025)

Indonesian Muslim group tells leader to resign over pro-Israel speaker (November 22, 2025)

Can Pakistan join the Gaza stabilisation force without facing backlash? (November 22, 2025)

Red Cross to cut 2,900 jobs, slash budget as donors reduce support (November 21, 2025)

At least 67 Palestinian children killed in Gaza since ‘ceasefire’ began: UN (November 21, 2025)

Despite Gaza ceasefire, ‘we haven’t seen the worst’: B’Tselem chief (November 21, 2025)

In Tunisia, a church procession blends faith, nostalgia and migration (November 21, 2025)

India’s Tejas fighter jet crashes at Dubai Airshow, pilot dies (November 21, 2025)

Dubai's Premier Education Fair Bridges Gap Between Students and World-Class Universities (November 21, 2025)

Mumbai Cobras Unleash Offensive Barrage to Topple Arabia Wolves in Rule-Shaping Showdown (November 21, 2025)

Sudan Army Vows Peace Talks as EU Cracks Down on RSF Commander Over Darfur Crimes (November 21, 2025)

Israel plans to seize major Roman-era historical site in occupied West Bank (November 21, 2025)

Tadawul Set to Revolutionize Saudi Market with Advanced Debt and Derivatives Offerings (November 21, 2025)

White House unaware that US ambassador to Israel met with convicted spy (November 21, 2025)

The Take: How are Palestinians from Gaza ending up in South Africa? (November 21, 2025)

Lebanon arrests alleged drug kingpin sanctioned by US State Department (November 21, 2025)

Olive farmers face danger, neglect after Israel’s war in southern Lebanon (November 20, 2025)

Palestinians ‘squeezed’ as Israel moves beyond ‘yellow line’ in Gaza City (November 20, 2025)

After Israel PM’s trip to occupied Syria, is a deal off the table? (November 20, 2025)

Talent, ecosystem surge push UAE into global AI elite (November 20, 2025)

Israel’s emptying of West Bank refugee camps amounts to war crimes: HRW (November 20, 2025)

IAEA passes resolution demanding nuclear access from Iran; Tehran rejects (November 20, 2025)

Sudan has vast oil, gold and agricultural resources. Who controls them? (November 20, 2025)

Ashes Series Thrown Open as Australia's Pace Attack Stricken by Injuries (November 20, 2025)

ADB Greenlights $330 Million Injection to Bolster Pakistan's Struggling Power Grid (November 20, 2025)

Chrysalis International Academy Launches Construction in Dubailand, Promising a New Era of Education (November 20, 2025)

Explosive weapons caused record child deaths last year: Save the Children (November 20, 2025)

Gaza girl orphaned in Israeli strike rebuilds her life with severe burns (November 20, 2025)

Turkiye to host COP31 climate summit after Australia concedes bid (November 20, 2025)

PSG’s Achraf Hakimi voted African Footballer of the Year (November 20, 2025)

Syria condemns Israeli PM Netanyahu’s ‘illegal visit’ to seized territory (November 19, 2025)

Family demands independent medical care for US teen detained by Israel (November 19, 2025)

Israel kills at least 28 Palestinians in wave of Gaza ‘ceasefire’ attacks (November 19, 2025)

Trump pledges ‘cooperation and coordination’ to end Sudan’s civil war (November 19, 2025)

‘It’s Israeli policy’: Report reveals abuse of Palestinians in prisons (November 19, 2025)

What is Europe’s role in Sudan’s refugee crisis? (November 19, 2025)

Sudan’s el-Fasher ‘a crime scene’ after RSF takeover: UN aid chief (November 19, 2025)

Despite ceasefires in Gaza and Lebanon, the war isn’t over for Netanyahu (November 19, 2025)

Deadly Israeli attack on Gaza brings death toll since ceasefire to 280 (November 19, 2025)

French Golf Pioneer Perez Switches to LIV, Forfeits PGA Tour Future (November 19, 2025)

Istanbul Hotel Chemical Spray Suspected in German Family's Fatal Poisoning (November 19, 2025)

Which teams are in the FIFA World Cup 2026, and who can still qualify? (November 19, 2025)

Vanished Dissident: Family Fears Belarus Regime Seized Ex-Official in Turkey (November 19, 2025)

Timeless Investment: Ultra-Rare 1940s Rolex Fetches $4.7 Million in Historic Dubai Auction (November 19, 2025)

PFL Goes Global: 2026 Schedule Features Debuts in Madrid, Pittsburgh (November 19, 2025)

Israeli attack on Palestinian refugee camp in Lebanon kills at least 13 (November 18, 2025)

Paramount Skydance prepares $71bn bid for Warner Bros Discovery: Report (November 18, 2025)

Unbeaten Spain qualify for 2026 World Cup after 2-2 draw with Turkiye (November 18, 2025)

Trump hosts Saudi Arabia’s Mohammed bin Salman: Five key takeaways (November 18, 2025)

Palestine Action activists on trial in UK over attack on Israeli arms maker (November 18, 2025)

What is the F-35 fighter jet, and why does Saudi Arabia want it? (November 18, 2025)

Hamas, Gaza factions say UN resolution undermines ‘national will’ (November 18, 2025)

WFP warns of deepening hunger crisis amid funding shortfall (November 18, 2025)

What is the international stabilisation force for Gaza? (November 18, 2025)

Syria launches first trial over coastal violence that killed thousands (November 18, 2025)

Mixed reactions to UN Security Council approval of Gaza plan (November 18, 2025)

What’s on the agenda as Saudi Arabia’s MBS meets Trump in the US? (November 18, 2025)

Ukraine’s Zelenskyy headed to Turkiye in bid to resuscitate peace talks (November 18, 2025)

Germany, Netherlands Stamp World Cup Tickets with Statement Victories (November 18, 2025)

Saudi Arabia and US Forge 'Future-Built' Economic Alliance, Says Top Business Leader (November 18, 2025)

Flydubai Nears Landmark Airbus Deal, Set to Diversify Long-Time Boeing Fleet (November 18, 2025)

Make or Break: UAE's World Cup Hopes Face Ultimate Test in Iraqi Fortress (November 18, 2025)

Rethink What Makes a Nation Successful, Says Dubai Future Chief (November 18, 2025)

UN Security Council passes US resolution backing international Gaza force (November 17, 2025)

Trump says he will approve sale of F-35 fighter jet to Saudi Arabia (November 17, 2025)

Israeli settlers torch homes and vehicles in Palestinian West Bank villages (November 17, 2025)

Syrian FM visits China, pledges ‘counterterrorism’ cooperation (November 17, 2025)

Gaza’s shelter crisis is ‘most dangerous’ disaster of war: Authorities (November 17, 2025)

The mothers, children suffering Israel’s engineered starvation in Gaza (November 17, 2025)

Israel’s Ben-Gvir urges killing PA officials if UN backs Palestinian state (November 17, 2025)

Why many Bosnian genocide scholars remain silent on Gaza (November 17, 2025)

Germany lifts curbs on arms exports to Israel, citing Gaza ceasefire (November 17, 2025)

Palestinian deaths in Israeli jails surge amid Gaza war: Report (November 17, 2025)

‘From the movies’: Sami Hamdi details ‘aggressive’ ICE detention (November 17, 2025)

Dozens of Indian pilgrims killed in bus crash in Saudi Arabia (November 17, 2025)

Battles in West Kordofan as Sudan army resists RSF’s eastward push (November 17, 2025)

Calidus Unveils Cutting-Edge Air Defence System at Dubai Airshow (November 17, 2025)

DR Congo shock Nigeria on penalties to win African World Cup playoffs (November 16, 2025)

Syria detains members of security forces over Suwayda violence (November 16, 2025)

Israel pushes US to close door on Palestinian statehood before UNSC vote (November 16, 2025)

Israel can’t fly us all out to South Africa (November 16, 2025)

Sharjah’s green realty boom accelerates as Beeah’s Khalid bin Sultan City Phase 1 sells out (November 16, 2025)

What’s the shadowy organisation taking Gaza Palestinians to South Africa? (November 16, 2025)

Iran says no prospect of talks as West builds pressure over nuclear issue (November 16, 2025)

No medical training could prepare me for a ‘life-genocide balance’ (November 16, 2025)

UN peacekeepers say Israeli forces fire on them in southern Lebanon (November 16, 2025)

How Palestinian artists carry the New Visions spirit of resilience (November 16, 2025)

Four killed after two boats carrying migrants capsize off Libya’s coast (November 16, 2025)

Palestinians reel under winter rains as Israel blocks Gaza shelter supplies (November 15, 2025)

Former UN special rapporteur Richard Falk interrogated for hours in Canada (November 15, 2025)

Sudan’s army captures two areas in North Kordofan as RSF burns more bodies (November 15, 2025)

More details emerge of Israel’s ‘brutal’ treatment of Palestinian detainees (November 15, 2025)

DRC, Rwanda-backed M23 sign framework deal for peace after talks in Qatar (November 15, 2025)

IRGC says tanker seized near Iran’s waters based on judicial order (November 15, 2025)

PA warns against ‘agents of displacement’ in Gaza after South Africa flight (November 15, 2025)

Why Russia’s liberal opposition is so anti-Palestinian (November 15, 2025)

Racing Legend Prost and Football Great Gullit Shine at Dubai Golf Spectacle (November 15, 2025)

Saudi Arabia Sets New 150M Tourist Goal After Smashing Initial Target (November 15, 2025)

As Abbas Turns 90, Palestinian Leadership Faces Deepest Crisis in Decades (November 15, 2025)

Ceasefire in Jeopardy as Thailand Demands Apology From Cambodia (November 15, 2025)

UN extends peacekeeping mission in disputed Abyei region for another year (November 15, 2025)

Final Appeal Fails: Bolsonaro Nears Prison Time for Election Coup Plot (November 15, 2025)

Jailed Tunisian opposition figure hospitalised amid hunger strike: Family (November 15, 2025)

Man jailed for ‘smash and grab’ theft of Banksy’s Girl with Balloon print (November 15, 2025)

Displaced Palestinian families suffer as heavy rains flood Gaza tent camps (November 14, 2025)

‘Trip of suffering’: Gaza evacuee details 24-hour journey to South Africa (November 14, 2025)

Rocket attack in Syria’s capital wounds one person (November 14, 2025)

Rashida Tlaib introduces US Congress resolution to recognise Gaza genocide (November 14, 2025)

UN peacekeepers say Israel built walls inside Lebanese territory (November 14, 2025)

Normalising hate: Israel leans in to anti-Palestinian violence, rhetoric (November 14, 2025)

UN rights council orders probe of ‘appalling’ abuses in Sudan’s el-Fasher (November 14, 2025)

Will Sudan’s RSF turn strategic city of el-Obeid into another el-Fasher? (November 14, 2025)

Indonesia readies Gaza stabilisation force, hosts Jordan’s king for talks (November 14, 2025)

Amputees from Israel’s Gaza war use homemade prosthetics to re-enter life (November 14, 2025)

UNRWA slams Israel for crippling Gaza efforts, aid woefully short of needs (November 14, 2025)

UAE Cracks Down on International Arms Network, Exposes Sudanese Military Ties (November 14, 2025)

UAE Residents Forge Epic Winter Getaways as Month-Long School Break Creates Travel Boom (November 14, 2025)

Sudan's El-Fasher Falls, Unleashing a Wave of Terror and Mass Exodus (November 14, 2025)

Fleetwood's Dubai Quest: Riding a Wave of Form to Finally Conquer Home Event (November 14, 2025)

Saudi Arabia Boosts Eco-Tourism with $186 Million Deal for World's Largest Mantis Resort (November 14, 2025)

US pushes Security Council to back Gaza plan as Russia offers counter text (November 14, 2025)

South Africa lets 153 Palestinians disembark following 12-hour plane ordeal (November 14, 2025)

Osimhen scores two goals as Nigeria set up World Cup clash with DR Congo (November 14, 2025)

Hindujas to shift EV-bus plant to Ras Al Khaimah from UK (November 13, 2025)

Israeli settler attack on West Bank mosque draws international condemnation (November 13, 2025)

Taqa posts Dh6.1b net income for first 9 months; on track to meet 2030 targets (November 13, 2025)

UAE, US join forces to build AI-powered drones in Abu Dhabi (November 13, 2025)

UAE defies oil slump with strong growth, expanding global influence (November 13, 2025)

Medical experts say Africa faces worst cholera outbreak in 25 years (November 13, 2025)

Gaza girl shares story of being found alive in morgue after Israeli attack (November 13, 2025)

Trump wants to recreate the British mandate in Palestine (November 13, 2025)

Sudan’s civilians deserve more than survival (November 13, 2025)

New review urges UK to repatriate Shamima Begum, others from Syria (November 13, 2025)

Golden Start for UAE at Jiu-Jitsu Worlds as Youth Team Dominates Podium (November 13, 2025)

Israeli president condemns ‘shocking’ settler attacks in occupied West Bank (November 13, 2025)

Saudi Arabia's Real Estate Sector Overhaul: How Youth and Regulation Are Reshaping the Landscape (November 13, 2025)

Beyond the Music: Probe and Politics Cloud Zubeen Garg's Legacy a Month After Assam Grinds to a Halt (November 13, 2025)

Year-End Travel Alert: Your Christmas Getaway Could Cost 90% More Than a National Day Trip (November 13, 2025)

West Bank Violence Risks Spillover, Undermining Gaza Truce, Rubio Warns (November 13, 2025)

US knew Israeli officials discussed use of human shields in Gaza: Report (November 13, 2025)

Iraqi PM al-Sudani’s coalition comes first in parliamentary election (November 12, 2025)

UN urges humanitarian corridor to help civilians stuck in Sudan’s el-Fasher (November 12, 2025)

IAEA demands ‘long overdue’ inspections of Iran nuclear sites’ (November 12, 2025)

Dubai cuts business bank account opening time to just 5 days (November 12, 2025)

Algeria’s president pardons jailed writer Boualem Sansal (November 12, 2025)

Trump formally asks Israel’s president to pardon Netanyahu after Gaza truce (November 12, 2025)

Israel is intensifying attacks on Lebanon, is it planning another war? (November 12, 2025)

Etihad Credit Bureau reforms put credit control in customers’ hands (November 12, 2025)

As the dams feeding Tehran run dry, Iran struggles with a dire water crisis (November 12, 2025)

Zikim crossing in northern Gaza opens for humanitarian aid, Israel says (November 12, 2025)

Sanctions are not a humane alternative to war (November 12, 2025)

Forty-two migrants presumed dead after shipwreck near Libya: UN (November 12, 2025)

Saudi Tourism Fund Unveils $773 Million Investment Spree to Fuel Sector Growth (November 12, 2025)

Dubai Aims for Seamless Travel with Plan to Link New Global Airport to National Rail Network (November 12, 2025)

Turkiye confirms all 20 soldiers died in its army plane crash in Georgia (November 12, 2025)

Afghanistan at Breaking Point: Mass Deportations and Hunger Push 90% of Families into Debt, UN Finds (November 12, 2025)

Stokes Brushes Off Critics, Backs England's Bold Ashes Preparation Plan (November 12, 2025)

Invisible Wounds of War: Israel Confronts Surge in Soldier Trauma and Suicides (November 12, 2025)

Israeli forces kill three in Gaza as settlers attack in occupied West Bank (November 11, 2025)

AD Ports group charts course for hybrid human-AI workforce (November 11, 2025)

Yemen’s Houthis appear to pull back from Red Sea shipping attacks (November 11, 2025)

Adnic posts 15% profit surge as strategic partnerships drive growth (November 11, 2025)

Turkish military plane with at least 20 on board crashes in Georgia (November 11, 2025)

Palestinian journalist Mustafa Ayyash to be extradited to Austria (November 11, 2025)

Crescent Enterprises to invest Dh1b in GCC-Asia growth push (November 11, 2025)

‘You can do anything’: Israeli war crimes in Gaza aired in UK documentary (November 11, 2025)

Eight arrested, over 1,000 suspended in Turkiye football gambling scandal (November 11, 2025)

The GCC and collective security (November 11, 2025)

Israel parliament passes first reading of death penalty for ‘terrorism’ law (November 11, 2025)

How many times has Israel violated the Gaza ceasefire? Here are the numbers (November 11, 2025)

Syria signs up to US-led coalition against ISIL (November 11, 2025)

Iraqis hold little hope for change as they head to the polls (November 11, 2025)

New AI Education Advisor Launches in Dubai to Guide Parents Through School Selection Process (November 11, 2025)

Russia Leads Push for Inclusive AI Future with BRICS Partners, Reaches Out to Arab Nations (November 11, 2025)

Buzzer-Beaters and Overtime Thrills Define NBA Night as Pistons Extend Streak to Seven (November 11, 2025)

Netanyahu Government Resists State Inquiry as Military Chief Admits Systemic Failures in Oct 7 Attack (November 11, 2025)

Delhi Car Blast Probed Under Anti-Terror Law, Eight Killed in First Major Attack in Over a Decade (November 11, 2025)

African World Cup 2026 qualifiers playoffs: Squads, teams and start time (November 11, 2025)

US mediator Kushner meets Netanyahu for talks on Trump’s Gaza plan (November 10, 2025)

Ahmed al-Sharaa meets Trump as US extends Syria sanctions relief (November 10, 2025)

Cedar-IBSi Capital secures key funding from KSH Investments (November 10, 2025)

Israeli drone strike kills two in Gaza as ceasefire violations mount (November 10, 2025)

Iraq parliamentary elections: What we know (November 10, 2025)

Freehold demand, FDI surge drive Sharjah realty to record highs (November 10, 2025)

Penthouses lead Dubai’s ultra-luxury property market (November 10, 2025)

Syria’s al-Sharaa on historic visit to US, here’s what you need to know (November 10, 2025)

Mid-income buyers in Dubai drive demand for more affordable apartments (November 10, 2025)

Former French President Nicolas Sarkozy released from prison pending appeal (November 10, 2025)

Iran dismisses US accusation of plot to kill Israeli ambassador in Mexico (November 10, 2025)

Iraq’s PM al-Sudani may win the elections, but lose his post (November 10, 2025)

Trump Makes Historic NFL Visit, Met with Vocal Fan Disapproval (November 10, 2025)

Mexico Deploys 10,500 Troops in Michoacán Security Crackdown After Mayor's Murder (November 10, 2025)

US Presses Lebanon on Hezbollah Funds as Border Clashes Escalate (November 10, 2025)

Saudi Arabia Charts Future of Global Tourism at Landmark UN Summit in Riyadh (November 10, 2025)

Saudi Arabia Unveils One-Stop Digital Portal 'Nusuk Umrah' for Pilgrims Worldwide (November 10, 2025)

Sudan medics accuse RSF of burning, burying bodies to conceal ‘genocide’ (November 9, 2025)

US highlights Gaza aid surge; Palestinians allege ‘engineered starvation’ (November 9, 2025)

Adnoc sets sights on global trading dominance with expansion drive (November 9, 2025)

Israel receives remains of soldier killed in Gaza in 2014 (November 9, 2025)

Egyptians set to head to the polls in Parliament vote (November 9, 2025)

Dubai powers ahead as global startup hub: Over 580 digital firms backed in 2025 (November 9, 2025)

It’s not just Israel to blame for the medical evacuation crisis in Gaza (November 9, 2025)

Israeli forces kill Palestinian man during occupied West Bank raid (November 9, 2025)

Special voting for forces and displaced in Iraq parliamentary polls begins (November 9, 2025)

Gold’s next leap? Analysts see $5,000 horizon, explain current calm market (November 9, 2025)

Syria’s al-Sharaa arrives in US for official visit (November 9, 2025)

Death toll in Israel’s war on Gaza surpasses 69,000 as attacks continue (November 8, 2025)

UN rights office warns of ‘unimaginable atrocities’ in Sudan’s el-Fasher (November 8, 2025)

Irish football body overwhelmingly backs call for Israel’s ban from UEFA (November 8, 2025)

Israeli attacks kill two in Lebanon as EU urges it to respect the ceasefire (November 8, 2025)

Israel-Premier Tech cycling team loses title sponsor after protests (November 8, 2025)

Afghanistan’s Taliban blames ‘irresponsible’ Pakistan as peace talks fail (November 8, 2025)

Stunning Albatross Propels Rai Into Shared Lead With Fleetwood at Abu Dhabi Championship (November 8, 2025)

Tunisian opposition figures join hunger strike to support jailed politician (November 8, 2025)

Banking Veteran Christopher Laing Tapped to Lead EFG Hermes' Equity Capital Markets Division (November 8, 2025)

From Classrooms to Boardrooms: UAE Universities Power Nation's Economic Shift (November 8, 2025)

Sharjah Book Fair Hosts Ancient Quran Replica, Showcasing Calligraphy That Changed History (November 8, 2025)

Williamson Steps Down from T20 Internationals, Eyes Test Future (November 8, 2025)

UN warns Gaza aid still too slow as Israel restricts supplies despite truce (November 7, 2025)

Turkiye issues arrest warrant for Israel’s Netanyahu over Gaza ‘genocide’ (November 7, 2025)

US removes Syrian president from global ‘terrorist’ sanctions list (November 7, 2025)

Gaza ‘reduced to dust’ as world commits in Doha to eradicate poverty (November 7, 2025)

Sudanese army intercepts drone attacks on cities after RSF agrees to truce (November 7, 2025)

Syria’s al-Sharaa pledges commitment to climate goals at COP30 (November 7, 2025)

Eleven arrested as protests erupt before Aston Villa-Maccabi Tel Aviv match (November 7, 2025)

Far-Right Radicalisation Now Dominates UK Counter-Terrorism Caseload (November 7, 2025)

Inside Mauritania’s mass deportation campaign targeting African migrants (November 7, 2025)

Belgium Prosecutes 'Ghost' Jihadist for Yazidi Genocide in Groundbreaking Trial (November 7, 2025)

UAE-India Education Gateway Opens with Major Expo Featuring 40+ Universities (November 7, 2025)

UAE Greenlights Dh170bn Transport Overhaul to Tackle Cross-Emirate Gridlock (November 7, 2025)

UN Votes to Remove Syrian Leader from Terror List in Post-Assad Pivot (November 7, 2025)

UNSC votes to drop sanctions on Syria’s al-Sharaa ahead of Washington visit (November 6, 2025)

Kazakhstan, which already recognises Israel, to join ‘Abraham Accords’ (November 6, 2025)

In Gaza, a woman searches for her husband and brother among the corpses (November 6, 2025)

RSF says it agrees to mediators’ ceasefire proposal in Sudan war (November 6, 2025)

Emaar Properties records Dh61b in 9-month sales as backlog crosses Dh150b (November 6, 2025)

How UAE became a global haven for crypto migration (November 6, 2025)

In Sudan, war is being waged on women and children (November 6, 2025)

Israel ramps up Lebanon strikes as Hezbollah vows to defend itself (November 6, 2025)

Sudanese prime minister calls for RSF to be labelled ‘terrorist’ group (November 6, 2025)

Where are tens of thousands of people in Sudan fleeing to? (November 6, 2025)

Qatar Airways Books $897 Million Gain with Full Exit from Cathay Pacific (November 6, 2025)

Gold Goes Digital: How UAE Residents Are Micro-Investing in the Precious Metal (November 6, 2025)

Emirates Cements Global Lead with Another Staggering Profit Record (November 6, 2025)

Record-Breaking Pool and Axe-Throwing: Dubai's New Entertainment Push (November 6, 2025)

Abu Dhabi Summit Celebrates Architects of GCC's Future Workforce (November 6, 2025)

Hamas returns another Israeli captive’s body as Gaza suffers aid shortages (November 5, 2025)

Israel’s focus on political drama rather than Palestinian rape victim (November 5, 2025)

Deyaar posts 23.7% profit surge on strong development revenue (November 5, 2025)

The families forced to pay ransoms to free loved ones in Sudan’s el-Fasher (November 5, 2025)

UAE businesses maintain growth trajectory as activity expands (November 5, 2025)

Israel kills one in south Lebanon as Bekaa Valley still reels from war (November 5, 2025)

Dubai’s housing sector posts record sales in October (November 5, 2025)

Israel sets up checkpoint in Syria’s Quneitra in new breach of sovereignty (November 5, 2025)

Bitcoin dips below $100K: Is the crypto rally over or just taking a pause? (November 5, 2025)

Attack on funeral in war-torn Sudan’s Kordofan region kills 40, UN says (November 5, 2025)

Iran releases two French nationals imprisoned for three years (November 5, 2025)

RSF digging mass graves in Sudan’s el-Fasher to ‘clean up massacre’: Expert (November 4, 2025)

‘Race against time’: Palestinians suffer from hunger in Gaza despite truce (November 4, 2025)

Opec’s output pause sets stage for price stability amid demand uncertainty (November 4, 2025)

Arrest of ‘Abu Lulu’ does little to distance RSF from Sudan massacre (November 4, 2025)

Mashreq crosses Dh300b in assets as strong lending, digital push lift 9-month profit (November 4, 2025)

How Israel is using ‘no war, no peace’ Lebanonisation model in Gaza (November 4, 2025)

Gen Z are demanding schools and hospitals, not superyachts and helicopters (November 4, 2025)

Britain's richest man Gopichand Hinduja dies at 85 (November 4, 2025)

Why did Wikipedia cofounder block edits to the ‘Gaza genocide’ page? (November 4, 2025)

Crimes against children in conflict zones surge in 2024: NGO (November 4, 2025)

An Army of Good: Over 300 Volunteers Transform Sharjah Charity School in Community-Wide Effort (November 4, 2025)

UFC and Abu Dhabi AI University Forge Path for World's First Martial Arts AI Lab (November 4, 2025)

Doha declaration ‘booster shot for development’ amid global uncertainty: UN (November 4, 2025)

Global Capital Meets UAE Real Estate in Landmark DIFC-Luxembourg Fund Launch (November 4, 2025)

Frantic Calls from Wife Reveal Indian Expat's Dh25m Lottery Win After He Ignored Jackpot Call (November 4, 2025)

A look inside Egypt’s newly unveiled Grand Egyptian Museum (November 4, 2025)

UAE Schools Buzz with Year-End Activities as Month-Long Winter Break Looms (November 4, 2025)

Saudi Crown Prince MBS to visit Trump on Nov 18: White House (November 4, 2025)

Israel strikes southern Lebanon, killing two and wounding seven (November 3, 2025)

Israel releases five Palestinian prisoners as killings continue in Gaza (November 3, 2025)

Turkiye hosts summit on Gaza, says Israel must stop ceasefire violations (November 3, 2025)

Are we closer to a Gaza international peace force after Istanbul meeting? (November 3, 2025)

New light shed on el-Fasher horror as survivors arrive in Sudan’s Tawila (November 3, 2025)

Israel arrests ex-army lawyer over leaked video showing Palestinian’s abuse (November 3, 2025)

Thousands more flee as conflict in famine-stricken Sudan grinds eastwards (November 3, 2025)

UAE tops global entrepreneur rankings as founders flock to visa-friendly, tax-light hub (November 3, 2025)

Multiple Victims in Knife Attack Aboard UK Train; Two Arrested Following Emergency Response (November 3, 2025)

Court Hears Suspects in Multi-Million Dollar Louvre Jewelry Theft (November 3, 2025)

Pedaling on One Wheel: Dubai Resident Masters the Art of the 70km Wheelie (November 3, 2025)

West Ham Fight Back to Stun Newcastle in 3-1 Home Triumph (November 3, 2025)

Iran ‘not in hurry’ to resume nuclear talks with US (November 3, 2025)

UAE Readies for Flag Day: Your Guide to Flying the Colours with Pride (November 3, 2025)

Energy sector: driving growth, ensuring a cleaner future (November 3, 2025)

Palestinians face hunger, cold and loss amid ongoing Israeli siege on Gaza (November 2, 2025)

Drinking water in Tehran could run dry in two weeks, Iranian official says (November 2, 2025)

Humanitarian disaster worsens across Sudan after RSF takes over el-Fasher (November 2, 2025)

How labour unions in Europe can help end Israel’s genocide in Gaza (November 2, 2025)

Moroccans celebrate UN support for Rabat’s Western Sahara autonomy plan (November 2, 2025)

UAE: 6 in 10 employees use AI in daily jobs as country tops global adoption (November 2, 2025)

Emirates to get 6 new A350 aircraft with HSBC financing, boosting long-haul growth (November 2, 2025)

Trump to host Syria’s al-Sharaa for talks at White House in November (November 2, 2025)

Israeli air strike kills four in Lebanon, straining fragile ceasefire (November 2, 2025)

Trump to host Syria’s al-Sharaa for talks at White House, envoy says (November 2, 2025)

Israel still blocking most Gaza aid as military carries out more attacks (November 1, 2025)

Israeli attacks on olive harvest ‘threaten Palestinian way of life’: UN (November 1, 2025)

Egypt unveils Grand Egyptian Museum dedicated to its ancient civilisation (November 1, 2025)

Why has the Israeli army’s top lawyer resigned after leaking rape evidence? (November 1, 2025)

Rebuilding Gaza begins in the classroom (November 1, 2025)

Dubai: Gold's price swings 'healthy correction', but experts warn of further volatility (November 1, 2025)

Iran grapples over social freedoms after war with Israel (November 1, 2025)

Thousands missing, new horrors emerge after RSF taking of Sudan’s el-Fasher (November 1, 2025)

UAE Drives Green Building Revolution as Construction Sector Confronts 40% of Global Emissions (November 1, 2025)

FIFA U-17 World Cup Qatar 2025: What to know about the tournament (November 1, 2025)

Sylvester Stallone Praises 'Demolition Man' as a Prescient, 'Great Movie' That Still Holds Up (November 1, 2025)

Work-Life Balance Trumps Pay for Over Half of Emirati Youth, New Study Reveals (November 1, 2025)

Sudan's RSF Detains Its Own Fighters for Atrocities in Al Fasher Amid Global Condemnation (November 1, 2025)

UAE Recruiters Warn AI is 'Taking Jobs' as Automation Wave Hits Region (November 1, 2025)

Shingles Vaccine in UAE Does More Than Prevent Rash, Can Slash Risk of Stroke and Dementia: Doctors (November 1, 2025)

Turkish prosecutors hand 11 people life sentences over ski resort blaze (November 1, 2025)

UN Security Council supports Morocco’s plan for Western Sahara (October 31, 2025)

Yemen’s Houthis say arrested UN staff will be tried over Israeli links (October 31, 2025)

Tunisia sentences lawyer and Saied critic to five years in prison (October 31, 2025)

Israel returns 30 bodies of slain Palestinians as new strikes hit Gaza (October 31, 2025)

War in Sudan: Humanitarian, fighting, control developments, October 2025 (October 31, 2025)

‘Bring him home’: Sami Hamdi’s wife urges US to release UK journalist (October 31, 2025)

Lebanon slams Israel for intensifying attacks despite calls to negotiate (October 31, 2025)

Israeli army, settlers target Palestinian olive harvesters in West Bank (October 31, 2025)

Spinning genocide: Why is Israel trying to reframe its war on Gaza? (October 31, 2025)

Sudan’s North Kordofan ‘deteriorating’ under RSF as thousands flee (October 31, 2025)

Dubai Teen Bridges Digital Divide, Empowering Over 3,000 Seniors with Tech Skills (October 31, 2025)

Empathy, Purpose, and Global Markets: ICAI Abu Dhabi Forum Charts the Blueprint for Modern Leadership (October 31, 2025)

Acute trauma: The ever-present wounds of Gaza’s children from Israel’s war (October 31, 2025)

'Stranger Things: The Experience' Opens in Abu Dhabi This November (October 31, 2025)

Salik Adjusts Toll Timings for Dubai Ride 2025 to Ease Weekend Traffic (October 31, 2025)

UAE Drivers Get Relief at the Pumps as Petrol Prices Drop for November (October 31, 2025)

‘No mercy’: Sudan soldier tells of escape from RSF slaughter in el-Fasher (October 31, 2025)

Iran condemns Trump’s call to resume US nuclear testing (October 31, 2025)

The Take: What does the fall of el-Fasher mean for Sudan? (October 31, 2025)

Pakistan and Afghanistan agree to maintain truce for another week: Turkiye (October 30, 2025)

UN officials condemn ‘horrifying’ mass killings in Sudan as RSF advances (October 30, 2025)

Hamas hands over two bodies after Israel resumes attacks on Gaza (October 30, 2025)

Spinning genocide: How is Israel using US PR firms to frame its Gaza war? (October 30, 2025)

$28.6tr boost: ADGM ranks among world’s fastest-growing financial centres (October 30, 2025)

Israeli ultra-Orthodox Jews rally in Jerusalem against military service (October 30, 2025)

Turkiye’s Erdogan urges Germany to help end Israel’s ‘genocide’ in Gaza (October 30, 2025)

Dubai unveils plan for new financial centre in DMCC (October 30, 2025)

Survivors fleeing Sudan’s el-Fasher recount terror, bodies in streets (October 30, 2025)

Lebanon’s Aoun says army to confront Israeli forces after deadly incursion (October 30, 2025)

Dubai ramps up housing supply; apartment boom and villa scarcity define Q3 2025 (October 30, 2025)

Gold’s relentless surge signals a new era of safe-haven investing (October 30, 2025)

FIFA U-17 World Cup Qatar 2025: Full match schedule, teams, start, format (October 30, 2025)

Gaza residents fear more Israeli attacks, unable to rebuild their lives (October 30, 2025)

Washington’s ‘Blob’ is helping whitewash Sudan’s war crimes (October 30, 2025)

Israeli military kills two in new Gaza attack despite ‘resuming’ ceasefire (October 29, 2025)

MSF ordered to leave Libya with ‘no reason’ given, medical group says (October 29, 2025)

Massacre in el-Fasher: What’s happening in Sudan right now? (October 29, 2025)

DAE nine-month profit doubles as global aviation rebounds (October 29, 2025)

Sudanese activist sees his executed uncles in RSF videos from el-Fasher (October 29, 2025)

Maravelle debuts as Dubai’s first ‘ultra-premium’ wellness retreat (October 29, 2025)

Why did Israel launch air strikes on Gaza, then ‘resume’ truce? (October 29, 2025)

UAE IPO market gains pace as investor confidence grows, and reforms drive listings (October 29, 2025)

Israel kills over 100 Palestinians in Gaza as Trump insists truce holds (October 29, 2025)

Middle East wires & cables market set for $32b surge on infrastructure boom (October 29, 2025)

Dubai’s commercial property boom accelerates as office demand hits new highs (October 28, 2025)

Yale report finds evidence of RSF mass killings in Sudan’s el-Fasher (October 28, 2025)

Strong economic fundamentals reinforce Dubai resilience (October 28, 2025)

UN’s Albanese presents blistering report on complicity in Gaza genocide (October 28, 2025)

Lebanon’s Aoun calls for end to Israeli attacks in meeting with US envoy (October 28, 2025)

Adnoc Drilling posts 17% surge in nine-month profit (October 28, 2025)

Israel says return of misidentified body breaches Gaza deal, mulls response (October 28, 2025)

NMDC Energy's 9-month revenue jumps 33 per cent to Dh13b (October 28, 2025)

Impasse leaves Afghanistan-Pakistan peace talks mired in uncertainty (October 28, 2025)

The rise of global boycotts against Israel’s genocide in Gaza (October 28, 2025)

Sudan army withdraws from Darfur’s el-Fasher as UN warns of RSF atrocities (October 28, 2025)

Hamas hands over remains of captive as Israeli drone strike kills two (October 27, 2025)

UN slams Israel after attack on peacekeepers in Lebanon (October 27, 2025)

Colonel says US watered down report on Shireen Abu Akleh’s killing (October 27, 2025)

Turkiye signs deal with the UK to buy 20 Eurofighter jets (October 27, 2025)

Aldar’s Dh3.8b housing move to spur Abu Dhabi realty boom (October 27, 2025)

UAE's richest families are betting on AI and crypto to grow and protect wealth (October 27, 2025)

Road out of el-Fasher: Ransom, violence and the price of survival in Sudan (October 27, 2025)

Youth leads GCC spending boom to outperform global peers (October 27, 2025)

Sudanese journalist Muammar Ibrahim detained by RSF in el-Fasher (October 27, 2025)

Turkiye court charges jailed opposition leader with ‘political espionage’ (October 27, 2025)

Afghan women’s football returns to international stage in FIFA tournament (October 27, 2025)

Corruption, mismanagement in spotlight as Iran dissolves major private bank (October 27, 2025)

The Take: What the ceasefire feels like for Palestinians inside Israel (October 27, 2025)

UK journalist Sami Hamdi detained in US amid pro-Israel lobby pressure (October 26, 2025)

Unexploded Israeli bombs threaten lives as Gaza clears debris, finds bodies (October 26, 2025)

Israeli strikes kill three in Lebanon before army targets UN patrol (October 26, 2025)

Gaza Tribunal calls for ‘Israeli perpetrators and enablers’ to face justice (October 26, 2025)

Pakistan says five soldiers and 25 fighters killed in Afghan border clashes (October 26, 2025)

India defies tariff turbulence, set to outpace major economies with 6.6pc growth: IMF (October 26, 2025)

Is India-US tariff pact targeting $500b trade closer? (October 26, 2025)

Award-winning Palestinian author on Israeli prison, exile and homeland (October 26, 2025)

New 'retail sukuk' initiative: UAE residents can buy govt bonds from just Dh4,000 (October 26, 2025)

Kurdish PKK announces it is withdrawing fighters from Turkiye to Iraq (October 26, 2025)

Aspinall-Gane UFC 321 title fight ruled no contest after eye poke (October 26, 2025)

Trump thanks Qatar for mediation efforts as talks on Gaza plan continue (October 25, 2025)

Israeli settlers attack more Palestinians as olive harvest violence surges (October 25, 2025)

Sudan’s army battles RSF advances in el-Fasher, Bara as civil war rages (October 25, 2025)

We survived the war, we may not survive the ceasefire (October 25, 2025)

Gaza returnee places family tent over unexploded Israeli bomb (October 25, 2025)

‘They killed his childhood’: West Bank family mourn child killed by Israel (October 25, 2025)

US rejects Hamas, UNRWA roles in Gaza as Israeli aid blockade persists (October 24, 2025)

Returning to Gaza City, a family finds bulldozed graves and little hope (October 24, 2025)

Aspinall attempts to shut out noise ahead of Gane bout at UFC 321 (October 24, 2025)

Can Israel annex the West Bank if the US says no? (October 24, 2025)

Refugee boat sinks off western Turkiye, killing at least 14 (October 24, 2025)

Israeli strikes in southern Lebanon kill two in latest truce violation (October 24, 2025)

Terror-free Turkiye: A homegrown peace reshaping the region (October 24, 2025)

Anthony Aguilar: Witness to the Gaza genocide (October 24, 2025)

Court throws out corruption case seeking to oust Turkish opposition leader (October 24, 2025)

RSF drones target Sudan’s Khartoum in fourth day of sustained attacks (October 24, 2025)

Palestinian child killed in Israeli raid on West Bank as settlers rampage (October 24, 2025)

Israeli strikes kill four in new Lebanon ceasefire breach (October 23, 2025)

Analysis: America’s 51st state? US pressure comes to bear on Israel (October 23, 2025)

Vance criticises Israeli parliament vote on West Bank annexation (October 23, 2025)

Hunger crisis in Gaza is ‘catastrophic’ despite ceasefire, WHO chief says (October 23, 2025)

FIFA tournament featuring Afghan women’s refugee team relocated to Morocco (October 23, 2025)

LuLu Group to anchor Ajman’s first mixed-use freezone retail hub (October 23, 2025)

Sudan’s Khartoum targeted by RSF drones for third day after airport reopens (October 23, 2025)

From illusion to real peace: Trump’s test in Gaza and Ukraine (October 23, 2025)

Dubai-based Emirates NBD's profit before tax surges to Dh23.4 billion (October 23, 2025)

IOC wants no sport events in Indonesia after visa ban on Israeli athletes (October 23, 2025)

Map of Gaza shows where Israeli forces are positioned under ceasefire deal (October 23, 2025)

Saudi Arabia appoints Sheikh Saleh bin Fawzan al-Fawzan as new grand mufti (October 23, 2025)

US lawmakers urge Trump admin to secure release of American teen in Israel (October 22, 2025)

Political infighting as Iran navigates sanctions, lingering threat of war (October 22, 2025)

UAE’s first battery-swapping station for bikes to power greener, faster deliveries (October 22, 2025)

First Abu Dhabi Bank profit surges 24% to Dh16b as AI powers record 9-month growth (October 22, 2025)

Syria arrests ex-military official in charge of notorious Sednaya prison (October 22, 2025)

After ICJ ruling, can UN relief agency UNRWA resume full Gaza operations? (October 22, 2025)

Israel’s parliament advances bill to annex occupied West Bank (October 22, 2025)

Gold and silver prices tumble: Is this a correction or start of a crash? (October 22, 2025)

ICJ says Israel must allow aid into blockaded Gaza, provide ‘basic needs’ (October 22, 2025)

Sobha Realty unveils AquaCrest in Downtown UAQ development (October 22, 2025)

Who are the 95 Palestinian healthcare workers held captive by Israel? (October 22, 2025)

Pakistan navy seizes drugs worth nearly $1bn in the Arabian Sea (October 22, 2025)

Israel, Hamas return more bodies of captives under Gaza ceasefire deal (October 22, 2025)

Cold cells, meagre meals: Palestinian American boy suffers in Israeli jail (October 21, 2025)

UAE’s crypto lead unmasked: Here’s why investors are ahead (October 21, 2025)

Israel’s Netanyahu fires national security chief Tzachi Hanegbi (October 21, 2025)

Women leaders confident on growth, urge clarity on AI & ESG (October 21, 2025)

General strike shuts down Tunisia’s Gabes over pollution crisis (October 21, 2025)

Crypto’s $370b crash: What triggered it, what comes next (October 21, 2025)

Trump claims Middle East countries offered to fight Hamas in Gaza (October 21, 2025)

WFP says food supplies to Gaza below targets, urges more crossings to open (October 21, 2025)

Israeli basketball clubs to resume hosting EuroLeague games on December 1 (October 21, 2025)

A new order is imposed on the Palestinians, but rejection is not a solution (October 21, 2025)

Former French president Nicolas Sarkozy starts five-year jail term (October 21, 2025)

Drone attack in Sudan threatens Khartoum airport’s reopening: Reports (October 21, 2025)

The Take: Inside Israel’s war of imprisonment against Palestinians (October 21, 2025)

Israel’s Maccabi Tel Aviv to decline tickets to Europa League match in UK (October 21, 2025)

UAE data centre market set to triple by 2030 on back of AI, cloud boom (October 20, 2025)

BNP Paribas shares fall after US jury’s Sudan verdict (October 20, 2025)

UAE leads in financial inclusion as digital push kicks in (October 20, 2025)

Has the Gaza ceasefire been broken? (October 20, 2025)

Sharjah: Property transactions for first 9 months in 2025 exceed year-total of 2024 (October 20, 2025)

The Take: Why is Israel still restricting aid to Gaza? (October 20, 2025)

Turkish Cypriots elect Tufan Erhurman in northern Cyprus polls (October 19, 2025)

What we know about Pakistan-Afghanistan ceasefire, will it hold? (October 19, 2025)

Yemen’s Houthis detain 20 UN staff in latest raid (October 19, 2025)

Israel strikes Gaza, halts aid as both sides claim the other breached truce (October 19, 2025)

Gaza’s traumatised children urgently need the hope education offers (October 19, 2025)

BLS to operate India visa application centres in China under new 3-year contract (October 19, 2025)

Dubai’s 10,000 AI-firms goal to redefine competitiveness, power UAE's startup vision (October 19, 2025)

In Gaza, Palestinians reclaim small moments of dignity amid the ceasefire (October 19, 2025)

Crude oil at the crossroads: Brent risks $50 slide (October 19, 2025)

Iraq’s elections and Muqtada al-Sadr’s endgame of power (October 19, 2025)

Hamas rejects US claim on Gaza ceasefire violation as ‘Israeli propaganda’ (October 19, 2025)

In the occupied West Bank, the war continues (October 18, 2025)

UK military says ship ablaze after being struck off coast of Yemen (October 18, 2025)

Iran says restrictions on nuclear programme ‘terminated’ as deal expires (October 18, 2025)

Palestinian detainee relays how torture in Israeli prison made him blind (October 18, 2025)

Israel kills 11 Palestinian family members in Gaza’s deadliest truce breach (October 18, 2025)

US court bars Israeli spyware firm from targeting WhatsApp users (October 18, 2025)

What we know about the torture, abuse of Palestinian prisoners by Israel (October 18, 2025)

US jury finds French bank BNP Paribas complicit in Sudan atrocities (October 18, 2025)

Lebanon court orders son of late Libyan leader Gaddafi freed on $11m bail (October 18, 2025)

Hamas hands over remains of one more Israeli captive, vows to return rest (October 17, 2025)

Gaza aid deliveries still face Israeli roadblocks a week into ceasefire (October 17, 2025)

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UK police under pressure to end ban on Maccabi Tel Aviv football fans (October 17, 2025)

Will Gaza ceasefire change South Africa’s ICJ genocide case against Israel? (October 17, 2025)

Iran condemns ongoing Israeli attacks in Lebanon as ‘ceasefire violation’ (October 17, 2025)

Israeli Maccabi Tel Aviv football fans barred from Europa League game in UK (October 17, 2025)

Centrist US Democrat says he returned AIPAC donations, cites Netanyahu ties (October 16, 2025)

Israel delays Rafah crossing reopening as Gaza awaits much-needed aid surge (October 16, 2025)

IHC unveils Dh120b mega merger to create Abu Dhabi’s next-generation investment powerhouse (October 16, 2025)

Trump threatens ‘to go in and kill’ Hamas in Gaza over internal clashes (October 16, 2025)

UAE emerges as global luxury hotspot as experiential spending redefines wealth (October 16, 2025)

Yemen’s Houthis say military chief killed as Israel claims responsibility (October 16, 2025)

Israel’s exploding robots still terrorise Gaza neighbourhoods (October 16, 2025)

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Gaza medics find signs of torture on Palestinian bodies returned by Israel (October 15, 2025)

UN calls for Israel to open more Gaza crossings for surge in aid deliveries (October 15, 2025)

EU, Spain reject Trump’s US tariff threats over NATO spending (October 15, 2025)

Denial and amnesia: Is the global community ready to welcome Israel back? (October 15, 2025)

IEA warns of looming oil glut as supply outpaces demand (October 15, 2025)

Sobha Realty unveils 109-storey SkyParks on Sheikh Zayed Road in Dubai (October 15, 2025)

Syria seeks to ‘redefine’ Russia ties, al-Sharaa tells Putin in Moscow (October 15, 2025)

UAE growth forecast leapfrogs global trend, IMF report says (October 15, 2025)

Comera Pay joins with TAMM to power digital payments in Abu Dhabi (October 15, 2025)

How Israel plans to continue the war without its army (October 15, 2025)

Israeli arson, bulldozers and forced labour in the West Bank’s Tulkarem (October 15, 2025)

Aldar’s Yas Living sells out in days, raking in Dh1.3b (October 15, 2025)

Al Mal Capital REIT adds NMC Royal Hospital to Dh1.4b portfolio (October 15, 2025)

UAE: India's RBI may allow Emirates NBD to take control of RBL Bank (October 15, 2025)

The Take: What Jared Kushner’s Middle East diplomacy means for Gaza (October 15, 2025)

FIFA World Cup 2026 qualifier images: South Africa, England, Qatar, Saudi (October 14, 2025)

South Africa says ICJ genocide case will continue despite Gaza ceasefire (October 14, 2025)

Syria’s al-Sharaa to meet Russia’s Putin in Moscow on Wednesday (October 14, 2025)

One in four UAE residents unsure of financial future: HSBC survey (October 14, 2025)

Qatar beats UAE to qualify for FIFA World Cup 2026 (October 14, 2025)

Dozens hospitalised in Tunisia’s Gabes amid environmental crisis (October 14, 2025)

Dubai realty posts record Q3 sales, defying summer lull (October 14, 2025)

Control, choke points: The battle lines in southern Sudan (October 14, 2025)

CAS rejects Israel’s appeal to join artistic gymnastics worlds in Indonesia (October 14, 2025)

Mapping the rise in Israeli settler attacks across the occupied West Bank (October 14, 2025)

Gaza ceasefire tested as Israeli forces kill five Palestinians (October 14, 2025)

The assassination of Saleh Aljafarawi is meant to send a dark message (October 14, 2025)

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Why was FIFA President Infantino with Trump at Gaza peace summit in Egypt? (October 14, 2025)

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NGOs welcome Lebanon’s push for justice over Israeli attack on journalists (October 14, 2025)

Gulf job market adds 7 million workers as UAE leads shift toward gender-inclusive growth (October 14, 2025)

Joint Egypt-Qatar-Turkiye-US statement on Gaza: The full text (October 13, 2025)

Calls grow for release of Gaza’s Dr Hussam Abu Safia after ceasefire deal (October 13, 2025)

Reviving US-Iran diplomacy difficult despite Trump’s ‘hand of friendship’ (October 13, 2025)

Five key takeaways from Donald Trump’s Gaza remarks in Middle East (October 13, 2025)

The Take: As Palestinians return to ruins, will Trump’s ceasefire hold? (October 13, 2025)

Al Ghurair to launch UAE’s first corn starch plant in Kezad (October 13, 2025)

World leaders gather in Egypt for signing of Gaza ceasefire deal (October 13, 2025)

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Two Palestinian prisoners: One went home, the other was exiled by Israel (October 13, 2025)

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Who are the Palestinian captives Israel released? (October 13, 2025)

What Trump said and did not say at the Knesset (October 13, 2025)

After Israel’s war halted, who is clashing with Hamas in Gaza? (October 13, 2025)

Gaza will be in the shadow of famine as long as we cannot plant our land (October 13, 2025)

‘Inhumane’: 154 freed Palestinian prisoners forced into exile by Israel (October 13, 2025)

Hamas and Israel begin prisoner exchange before Gaza summit (October 13, 2025)

Gitex @45: dubai's tech vision shapes global digital future (October 13, 2025)

Palestinian journalist Saleh Aljafarawi shot dead in Gaza City clashes (October 12, 2025)

India’s hidden gold empire: $3.8t in homes plus billions more in temple vaults (October 12, 2025)

Israel expects to receive all living captives from Gaza on Monday (October 12, 2025)

UAE-G20 non-oil trade hits $231b in H1 as ties with India, Türkiye, US power ahead (October 12, 2025)

Hinduja group firm acquires 100% stake in Sterling Bank (October 12, 2025)

Three Qatari officials killed in car crash in Egypt’s Sharm el-Sheikh (October 12, 2025)

El-Sisi and Trump to chair Gaza summit in Egypt on Monday (October 11, 2025)

Activists renew calls for football ban on Israel despite Gaza ceasefire (October 11, 2025)

‘Another Nakba’: UN expert says Gaza recovery will take generations (October 11, 2025)

Relief, scepticism over Gaza ceasefire at pro-Palestine rally in London (October 11, 2025)

Why Gaza still looks to the sea for true peace (October 11, 2025)

RSF drone strike kills dozens in Sudan’s war-ravaged el-Fasher: Activists (October 11, 2025)

Intensive Israeli air strikes kill one, injure seven in southern Lebanon (October 11, 2025)

Two Pakistani educators join the Golden Visa programme (October 11, 2025)

Palestinians search Gaza rubble for loved ones in ceasefire, return home (October 11, 2025)

Palestine factions refuse foreign guardianship on Gaza as truce takes hold (October 10, 2025)

Pentagon chief Hegseth announces Qatari Air Force facility at Idaho base (October 10, 2025)

Attacks by Israeli army, illegal settlers injure 36 in occupied West Bank (October 10, 2025)

Gaza local authorities demand independent genocide probe as truce starts (October 10, 2025)

Palestinians in Gaza wait for ceasefire’s promises to become a reality (October 10, 2025)

Lebanon says it foiled Israeli network plotting bomb attacks (October 10, 2025)

Snubbed by Nobel, Trump to head to Middle East to celebrate Gaza ‘peace’ (October 10, 2025)

‘You gave everything’: West Bank journalists honour fallen Gaza colleagues (October 10, 2025)

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Syrian FM in Beirut on first high-profile visit since al-Assad era (October 10, 2025)

‘Without journalists, war crimes remain unwritten’ (October 10, 2025)

Youth-led protests in Morocco push for reforms ahead of king’s speech (October 10, 2025)

Palestinians in Gaza’s south relearn sound of peace after truce deal (October 9, 2025)

Trump pressure key for Gaza deal to be more than ‘another one-phase’ truce (October 9, 2025)

Will Hamas agree to hand over its weapons as part of a Gaza ceasefire deal? (October 9, 2025)

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How UAE engineered a $34b wellness boom to become a regional hub (October 9, 2025)

Map of Gaza shows how Israeli forces will withdraw under ceasefire deal (October 9, 2025)

World Cup 2026 qualifiers: Why FIFA won’t ban Israel despite Gaza genocide (October 9, 2025)

Israel confirms signing phase one of Gaza ceasefire deal with Hamas (October 9, 2025)

Adnoc targets record Dh158b in dividends across its 6 listed firms (October 9, 2025)

‘Debasement trade’ fuels rush to Bitcoin, gold as confidence in fiat currencies erodes (October 9, 2025)

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The Take: What does life look like for Gaza two years into a genocide? (October 9, 2025)

Trump says Israel and Hamas sign off on first phase of Gaza ceasefire plan (October 8, 2025)

Genocide label crucial in addressing atrocities in Gaza: Legal scholars (October 8, 2025)

Egypt qualify for FIFA World Cup 2026 with win over Djibouti (October 8, 2025)

RSF attack on hospital in Sudan’s el-Fasher kills 12, medics say (October 8, 2025)

Al Jazeera chief urges better protection for journalists in conflict zones (October 8, 2025)

What kind of future does Gaza face, if Israel ends its war on it? (October 8, 2025)

Cristiano Ronaldo becomes first billionaire footballer (October 8, 2025)

Van Jones and the moral vacancy of American commentary on Gaza (October 8, 2025)

India on track for 8% GDP growth despite tariff shock: Sitharaman (October 8, 2025)

A decolonised alternative to Trump’s Gaza peace plan (October 8, 2025)

Orphaned by Israel, two child amputees find each other in Lebanon (October 8, 2025)

Gitex Global 2025: Dubai hosts world's largest tech and startup event (October 8, 2025)

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‘Horrific trauma patients’: WHO details harrowing scenes from Gaza (October 8, 2025)

Israeli military intercepts Gaza Freedom Flotilla vessels (October 8, 2025)

The Take: The objects Gaza’s women refused to leave behind (October 8, 2025)

Italy’s Meloni says ICC complaint accuses her of Gaza genocide complicity (October 8, 2025)

‘Not a punchline’: 15 dehumanising quotes on Gaza atrocities by US figures (October 7, 2025)

UAE firm, Blackstone forge JV to power$5b GCC logistics drive (October 7, 2025)

UAE flights: Air India Express offers 10kg extra baggage for Dh1; limited time deal (October 7, 2025)

Indonesia vs Saudi Arabia: AFC World Cup qualifier – teams, start (October 7, 2025)

Ceasefire declared between Syrian forces, Kurdish fighters after one killed (October 7, 2025)

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Italy-Israel World Cup tie faces security concerns amid protests (October 7, 2025)

Tunisia pardons man sentenced to death over Facebook posts (October 7, 2025)

Israel is fractured, isolated after two years of its war on Gaza: Analysts (October 7, 2025)

Pope Leo plans symbolic debut foreign trips to Turkiye and Lebanon (October 7, 2025)

The second year of genocide was different (October 7, 2025)

Two years of Israel’s genocide in Gaza: By the numbers (October 7, 2025)

UNESCO board backs Egypt’s Khaled el-Enany as its next chief (October 7, 2025)

One killed, several injured in Syrian Army, SDF clashes in Aleppo: Reports (October 7, 2025)

Reports: Israel couldn’t wage wars on Gaza, Lebanon Iran without US support (October 7, 2025)

The Take: Two years after October 7 – Israel’s reckoning (October 7, 2025)

Day one of Gaza peace talks ends on ‘positive’ note in Egypt (October 7, 2025)

Cycling team to drop Israel name after mass pro-Palestinian Vuelta protests (October 6, 2025)

India eyes $250b investment from Efta bloc amid tariff headwinds (October 6, 2025)

Dubai holds global crown in ultra luxury home sales (October 6, 2025)

Syria shares results of parliamentary election amid inclusivity concerns (October 6, 2025)

Standard Chartered unveils UAE-based Shariah funds (October 6, 2025)

IHC invests $1b in India’s Sammaan Capital to tap NBFC growth story (October 6, 2025)

Bitcoin poised for next breakout as $125,000 milestone triggers fresh institutional momentum (October 6, 2025)

AI now sounds more like us – should we be concerned? (October 6, 2025)

A 10-point plan for Israel (October 6, 2025)

Hub71 expands to US as UAE bolsters global startup leadership (October 6, 2025)

Ceasefire or empty promises? Gaza’s displaced speak out on Trump’s plan (October 6, 2025)

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North Darfur displacement worsens as Sudan paramilitary tightens siege (October 6, 2025)

Iran says nuclear cooperation with IAEA ‘no longer relevant’ (October 5, 2025)

Mass protests from Amsterdam to Istanbul denounce Israel’s Gaza genocide (October 5, 2025)

More Gaza flotilla activists allege mistreatment in Israeli detention (October 5, 2025)

RAK realty soars nearly 9-fold as investor confidence deepens (October 5, 2025)

To end the starvation in Gaza, bring back UNRWA (October 5, 2025)

Everything you need to know about Syria’s first post-Assad elections (October 5, 2025)

Israel pounds Gaza, killing 70, despite Trump’s call for it to halt bombing (October 4, 2025)

Greta Thunberg mistreated by Israeli forces in detention, activists say (October 4, 2025)

Gaza protests under way in Europe as arrests made in London (October 4, 2025)

Dubai’s villa boom pushes average prices to Dh8.7 million as ultra-rich drive demand (October 4, 2025)

Israel says Gaza City still a ‘combat zone’ after Trump says ‘stop bombing’ (October 4, 2025)

Iran executes six fighters accused of ties to Israel: State media (October 4, 2025)

World leaders weigh in on Hamas’s positive response to Trump’s Gaza plan (October 4, 2025)

How did Hamas respond to Trump’s Gaza deal? What did Trump say in response? (October 3, 2025)

Pressure mounts on Meloni’s gov’t as Gaza protests paralyse Italy (October 3, 2025)

Pro-Palestine protesters target Italy training for Israel World Cup tie (October 3, 2025)

What if … the world took action to end Israel’s war on Gaza next week? (October 3, 2025)

UAE non-oil private sector posts strongest growth in 7 months (October 3, 2025)

Trump issues Sunday ultimatum for Hamas to accept Gaza plan (October 3, 2025)

What Israeli settler encroachment, intimidation look like in the West Bank (October 3, 2025)

Pakistan FM says Trump’s plan to end Israel’s Gaza war was altered (October 3, 2025)

Taylor Swift’s 12th studio album Showgirl shatters Spotify record (October 3, 2025)

Israel dismantles Gaza humanitarian flotilla – but one boat sails on (October 3, 2025)

NMDC lands $610m Manila Bay contract, marking Philippine debut (October 2, 2025)

Hamas says it will respond ‘soon’ to Trump’s proposal to end Gaza war (October 2, 2025)

Dubai realty soars past Dh500b; Q3 smashes records (October 2, 2025)

IMF upbeat on UAE growth outlook as economy powers ahead in 2025 (October 2, 2025)

UN warns of potential ‘ethnically driven’ atrocities in Sudan’s el-Fasher (October 2, 2025)

Death toll rises to 3 in Morocco with more protests expected (October 2, 2025)

Kabila sentenced to death: What it means for DRC and what’s next (October 2, 2025)

London court rules Djibouti illegally seized DP World port, $1 billion dispute drags on (October 2, 2025)

Israel threatens all staying in Gaza City, kills at least 13 in enclave (October 2, 2025)

How the world is responding to Israel’s interception of the Gaza flotilla (October 2, 2025)

Morocco arrests hundreds of protesters as rallies turn violent (October 1, 2025)

UAE–Australia trade pact set to double bilateral trade to $10b (October 1, 2025)

New Trump executive order guarantees Qatar security after Israeli attack (October 1, 2025)

Starvation is a war crime. So why is it so rarely prosecuted? (October 1, 2025)

Trump’s Gaza ‘Board of Peace’ promises Tony Blair yet another payday (October 1, 2025)

US shutdown sends gold prices soaring; UAE dirham, remittances in spotlight (October 1, 2025)

Israeli settlers burn Palestinian home, fell olive trees in West Bank (October 1, 2025)

Qatari PM hopes ‘momentum’ now to end Israel’s Gaza war; Hamas deliberates (October 1, 2025)

Israel attacks kill at least 17 in Gaza as ceasefire plan hangs in balance (October 1, 2025)

Gaza Sumud flotilla: How Israel breaks international maritime law (October 1, 2025)

Galatasaray beat Liverpool 1-0 in raucous Champions League clash (September 30, 2025)

Analysis: How happy is Israel’s Netanyahu with Trump’s Gaza plan? (September 30, 2025)

UAE’s proptech sector set to triple in value amid realty innovation (September 30, 2025)

What does Trump’s plan mean for the state of Palestine? (September 30, 2025)

Trump says Hamas has ‘three or four days’ to respond to Gaza proposal (September 30, 2025)

UAE insurers absorb shock, emerge stronger after record floods (September 30, 2025)

Turkiye to join Gaza mediation talks in Doha, Qatar’s Foreign Ministry says (September 30, 2025)

War in Sudan: Humanitarian, fighting, control developments, September 2025 (September 30, 2025)

Saudi fund, Kushner’s firm to buy games maker Electronic Arts in $55bn deal (September 30, 2025)

What is Israel’s endgame in Africa? (September 30, 2025)

UN General Assembly: What did world leaders say about Israel’s war on Gaza? (September 30, 2025)

Trump’s Gaza peace plan welcomed by Arab and Islamic countries, the West (September 29, 2025)

Five unanswered questions about Trump’s Gaza plan (September 29, 2025)

UK Labour Party members vote to recognise Gaza genocide at conference (September 29, 2025)

Here’s the full text of Trump’s 20-point plan to end Israel’s war on Gaza (September 29, 2025)

Israel carries out drone strike in southern Lebanon, killing one person (September 29, 2025)

Surge in Q2 bank lending signals robust UAE economic growth (September 29, 2025)

Israeli PM Netanyahu apologises to Qatar over Doha attack (September 29, 2025)

What is the Trump plan for Gaza and will it work? (September 29, 2025)

Tourism has become a vital economic driver for Gulf states (September 29, 2025)

Gen Z protesters rally across Morocco demanding health, education reforms (September 29, 2025)

What makes UAE an investment magnet for global corporates? (September 29, 2025)

Iraqi man convicted for trafficking people to fight for Russia in Ukraine (September 29, 2025)

Why did India refuse to accept the Asia Cup trophy after beating Pakistan? (September 29, 2025)

Xiaomi 15T series: Chinese giant eyes bigger market share (September 29, 2025)

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How to ‘fake’ food in Gaza (September 29, 2025)

Trump to meet Netanyahu as ending Israel’s Gaza war reaches pressure point (September 29, 2025)

Iran hangs ‘one of the most important’ spies for Israel in latest execution (September 29, 2025)

‘Horrific’: Israel bombs hospitals, residential towers amid Gaza onslaught (September 28, 2025)

Hezbollah a ‘legitimate political party’ within Lebanon, US envoy says (September 28, 2025)

Analysis: How is Lebanon’s Hezbollah regrouping after war with Israel? (September 28, 2025)

Hamas tells Israel to cease Gaza City attacks as captives’ lives in danger (September 28, 2025)

The Italian people made us smile in Gaza (September 28, 2025)

Why is the divisive Tony Blair now touted for post-Gaza war interim role? (September 28, 2025)

PSG to play 2025 Intercontinental Cup final in Qatar (September 28, 2025)

For autistic children, Israel’s war on Gaza brings acute suffering (September 28, 2025)

Xiaomi 17 Pro Max: Chinese giant eyes bigger market share (September 28, 2025)

Iranians fear more economic pain, war as UN sanctions snapback (September 28, 2025)

Indian rupee weakens against dirham: Why UAE expats not rushing to remit (September 28, 2025)

Israeli team out of top Italian cycling race over Gaza war protest concerns (September 28, 2025)

Malaysia’s Mahathir at 100: Israel’s genocide in Gaza will not be forgotten (September 28, 2025)

One year after killing of leader Nasrallah, Hezbollah says no to disarming (September 28, 2025)

Nearly half of Gaza war deaths reported in areas Israel called ‘safe’ (September 27, 2025)

India vs Pakistan: Attention must return to cricket in Asia Cup 2025 final (September 27, 2025)

Fact check: Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu’s speech at the UNGA (September 27, 2025)

Israel’s justification for Gaza hospital attack false, Reuters probe finds (September 27, 2025)

The world recognises Palestine, yet it treats the Palestinians as stateless (September 27, 2025)

Iraq resumes Kurdish oil exports to Turkiye after two-and-a-half-year halt (September 27, 2025)

Iran recalls envoys to UK, France, Germany as UN sanctions reimposed (September 27, 2025)

Turkiye, group of athletes call on FIFA, UEFA to ban Israel’s football team (September 27, 2025)

At least 60 Palestinians killed in Gaza as Netanyahu vows to ‘finish job’ (September 26, 2025)

Sanctions against Iran set to snap back after UN Security Council vote (September 26, 2025)

UN lists 158 firms tied to illegal Israeli settlements (September 26, 2025)

Iran and Russia sign $25bn nuclear plant deal (September 26, 2025)

UAE tax evolution: From tax-free haven to smart business hub (September 26, 2025)

Why has Microsoft cut Israel off from some of its services? (September 26, 2025)

UNSC to vote on proposal to delay looming Iran sanctions (September 26, 2025)

Does international recognition mean Palestine is going to be a state? (September 26, 2025)

US to fight efforts to ban Israel’s football team from World Cup 2026 (September 26, 2025)

The Take: Ahmed al-Sharaa’s high-stakes bid to remake Syria (September 26, 2025)

Trump says he ‘will not allow’ Israel to annex occupied West Bank (September 26, 2025)

UN chief, top diplomats plead for support for UNRWA amid Gaza crisis (September 26, 2025)

Pakistan beat Bangladesh by 11 runs to meet India in Asia Cup 2025 final (September 25, 2025)

Why have Spain and Italy sent ships to assist the Gaza Sumud flotilla? (September 25, 2025)

Amid drone attacks, activists confront fear and hope on Gaza flotilla (September 25, 2025)

UAE real estate nears $700b milestone as services arm surges (September 25, 2025)

Israeli strikes pound Yemen’s capital as Houthi leader decries Gaza war (September 25, 2025)

From Auschwitz, to Bosnia, to Gaza: The price of silence (September 25, 2025)

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Deadline looms for UAE firms' first corporate tax returns, marking economic shift (September 25, 2025)

French ex-President Sarkozy guilty of conspiracy in Libya campaign case (September 25, 2025)

Ukraine, Syria restore diplomatic ties after breakdown during Assad regime (September 25, 2025)

Israel kills 85 people in Gaza despite calls for truce from world leaders (September 24, 2025)

One million Syrian refugees returned home since al-Assad’s fall, UN says (September 24, 2025)

In his first UN speech, Syria’s al-Sharaa urges end to all sanctions (September 24, 2025)

Yemen’s Houthis launch drone attack on Israel’s Eilat, wounding 22 people (September 24, 2025)

Iran’s president vows to never build a nuclear bomb in his UNGA speech (September 24, 2025)

Led by UAE and Saudi Arabia, GCC economy to outpace global growth (September 24, 2025)

Russia, Iran sign nuclear power plants deal as sanctions loom (September 24, 2025)

Abu Dhabi’s GSU acquires major stake in Uzbekistan solar firm (September 24, 2025)

Israel kills teen in Jenin raid as it pushes West Bank annexation plan (September 24, 2025)

Syria, Israel edge closer to ‘de-escalation’ pact: US envoy (September 24, 2025)

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Israel escalates bombardment as tanks push deep into Gaza City (September 23, 2025)

Khamenei rules out talks with US over Iran’s nuclear programme (September 23, 2025)

Israel seeks permanent Gaza control, Jewish majority in West Bank: UN (September 23, 2025)

Qatar’s emir accuses Israel of trying to derail Gaza truce talks (September 23, 2025)

Pakistan beat Sri Lanka by five wickets in Asia Cup Super Fours match (September 23, 2025)

Israel shuts crossing that connects occupied West Bank to Jordan (September 23, 2025)

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Syrian President al-Sharaa sits down with US general who arrested him (September 23, 2025)

Israel killed my spouse. Now I raise alone a son who’ll never have a father (September 23, 2025)

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Lebanon pushes for US support as family killed by Israel attack are buried (September 23, 2025)

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Dubai real estate to stabilise after 4 years of soaring prices amid new supply (September 23, 2025)

Trump to present plan on ending Israel’s Gaza war to Arab, Muslim leaders (September 23, 2025)

UAE set to draw more Indian talents, investors after new US H-1B fee hike (September 23, 2025)

Egyptian-British activist Alaa Abd El-Fattah freed after Sisi pardon (September 23, 2025)

The Take: Will Europe boycott Israel? (September 23, 2025)

‘It is a bloodbath’: Australian medic describes situation at Gaza hospital (September 22, 2025)

Syria’s al-Sharaa renews call for US to formally drop sanctions (September 22, 2025)

Joy to worry: Palestinians react to the recognition of their statehood (September 22, 2025)

France among six more countries to formally recognise Palestinian statehood (September 22, 2025)

Red Queen dilemma haunts oil market amid supply fragility, glut fears (September 22, 2025)

Pakistan vs Sri Lanka – Asia Cup: Match time, Super Fours table, teams (September 22, 2025)

US public opinion on Israel is changing, US policy will have to as well (September 22, 2025)

Hardline lawmakers demand nuclear bomb as Iran braces for UN sanctions (September 22, 2025)

Diflex 2025 to open in Dubai as leather industry eyes MEA growth amid global tariff pressures (September 22, 2025)

Egyptian-British activist Alaa Abd el-Fattah granted presidential pardon (September 22, 2025)

President al-Sharaa is first Syrian leader to visit UNGA in six decades (September 22, 2025)

Israel-Palestine two-state solution summit to be held as recognitions surge (September 22, 2025)

Syria sets October date for first election since al-Assad’s fall (September 21, 2025)

Israel bristles as UK leads Western recognition of Palestine (September 21, 2025)

US children among five killed in Israeli drone strike on southern Lebanon (September 21, 2025)

India beat Pakistan by six wickets in Asia Cup Super Fours (September 21, 2025)

Is recognising Palestine a way to ‘save face’ for Western leaders? (September 21, 2025)

Israeli attack kills at least 25 from the same family in Gaza City homes (September 21, 2025)

Canada, Australia, Portugal join UK in recognising Palestinian statehood (September 21, 2025)

Dubai’s super-prime homes smash records as global wealth flows in (September 21, 2025)

Dispatch from Sumud Flotilla: Sailing into ‘yellow zone’ en route to Gaza (September 21, 2025)

The problem with Bernie Sanders’s ‘it is genocide’ admission (September 21, 2025)

UN ‘gravely alarmed’ by deteriorating situation in Sudan’s el-Fasher (September 21, 2025)

UK PM Starmer to recognise Palestinian statehood before UNGA meeting (September 21, 2025)

UAE firms eye bigger role in India as bilateral non-oil trade surges (September 21, 2025)

Is Turkiye Israel’s next target in the Middle East? (September 21, 2025)

Iran says it will suspend cooperation with UN’s nuclear watchdog (September 21, 2025)

Israeli bombing kills over 90 Palestinians as Gaza City faces destruction (September 20, 2025)

Brazil joins South Africa’s ‘genocide’ case against Israel at ICJ (September 20, 2025)

India, Pakistan keen to skip controversy ahead of Asia Cup Super Fours game (September 20, 2025)

Hamas posts ‘farewell picture’ of 48 captives as Israel destroys Gaza City (September 20, 2025)

Around the world in a Free Palestine hoodie (September 20, 2025)

India vs Pakistan – Asia Cup Super Fours: Match time, tickets, teams (September 20, 2025)

Israel shot her son and took his body. She can’t bury him or mourn (September 20, 2025)

Iraq set to open huge solar plant in Karbala to battle electricity crisis (September 20, 2025)

Irish band Kneecap says Canada ban aims to ‘silence opposition to genocide’ (September 20, 2025)

First treaty to protect marine life in high seas to take effect in January (September 20, 2025)

US cancels temporary protected status for Syrians (September 20, 2025)

Portugal to recognise a Palestinian state (September 20, 2025)

Israel strikes Gaza City with ‘unprecedented force’, tens of thousands flee (September 19, 2025)

PA arrests Palestinian suspect decades after deadly Paris restaurant attack (September 19, 2025)

India avoid Oman upset at Asia Cup with 21-run T20 win (September 19, 2025)

Hezbollah chief urges Saudi Arabia to unite against Israeli aggression (September 19, 2025)

UN approves video address by Palestine’s Abbas after US visa refusal (September 19, 2025)

UN Security Council rejects resolution to extend Iran sanctions relief (September 19, 2025)

What are the GCC’s air defence capabilities? (September 19, 2025)

More than 70 civilians killed in attack on mosque in Darfur’s el-Fasher (September 19, 2025)

Iran hits out ahead of UN vote on nuclear sanctions (September 19, 2025)

Panic in Gaza City as Israel advances on centre, ‘sandwiching’ population (September 18, 2025)

US vetoes UN Security Council Gaza ceasefire demand for sixth time (September 18, 2025)

France’s Macron says Europe likely to reimpose sanctions on Iran soon (September 18, 2025)

Suspected Houthi drone attack strikes Israeli city of Eilat (September 18, 2025)

India defies tariffs with strong growth, global alliances (September 18, 2025)

UAE set to gain as Fed's two more cuts set to boost mortgages, property market (September 18, 2025)

Attack at Jordan-West Bank crossing kills two Israelis (September 18, 2025)

WHO warns hospitals ‘on the brink’ as Israel pushes Gaza City assault (September 18, 2025)

Western bids to recognise a Palestinian state put Israel first (September 18, 2025)

‘Watershed’: How Saudi-Pakistan defence pact reshapes region’s geopolitics (September 18, 2025)

US judge orders deportation of activist Mahmoud Khalil to Syria, Algeria (September 18, 2025)

Israeli strikes kill 19 Palestinians near Gaza’s last functioning hospitals (September 17, 2025)

Leading Hamas official makes first comments since Israeli attack in Qatar (September 17, 2025)

UAE banks step up debt issuance as GCC financing hits record levels (September 17, 2025)

Talks with Israel could lead to results ‘in days’, says Syria’s al-Sharaa (September 17, 2025)

Asia Cup: Pakistan beat UAE to enter Super Fours; face India on Sunday (September 17, 2025)

Saudi Arabia signs mutual defence pact with nuclear-armed Pakistan (September 17, 2025)

‘Israel is committing genocide in Gaza’: Bernie Sanders (September 17, 2025)

Comera Pay wins Visa nod to roll out multicurrency cards (September 17, 2025)

Only 13 survivors from capsized boat carrying 74 refugees off Libya: UNHCR (September 17, 2025)

Pakistan vs UAE delayed over match referee’s role in India handshake row (September 17, 2025)

Could a US and Saudi-backed proposal lead to peace in Sudan? (September 17, 2025)

UAE leads $18b MEA space market with bold investments (September 17, 2025)

GCC eyes bigger share of $1 trillion global green FDI (September 17, 2025)

Lebanon’s terrible year: From exploding pagers to Israeli occupation (September 17, 2025)

Will a boycott over Israel divide the Eurovision Song Contest? (September 17, 2025)

‘Ball still in Iran’s court,’ European powers say after nuclear issues call (September 17, 2025)

As its former ambassadors, we urge the EU to sanction Israel now (September 17, 2025)

Qatar’s emir visits Jordan to discuss cooperation after Israel attack (September 17, 2025)

Iran executes man it says spied for Israel, activists say false confession (September 17, 2025)

The Take: Israel razes Gaza City as UN commission declares genocide (September 17, 2025)

Dehumanisation: How Israel is able to commit its genocide in Gaza (September 17, 2025)

Top aid groups call on world leaders to stop Israel’s genocide in Gaza (September 17, 2025)

Thousands of Palestinians flee as Israeli bombs rain down on Gaza City (September 16, 2025)

Police clash with French fans, while Palestine flag banned at Real Madrid (September 16, 2025)

India joins Belarus-Russia war games amid trade tensions with US (September 16, 2025)

Asia Cup: Bangladesh beat Afghanistan to keep Super Four chances alive (September 16, 2025)

Syria, Jordan, US unveil plan to restore security in Suwayda after violence (September 16, 2025)

US slaps new sanctions on individuals and firms that help Iran sell its oil (September 16, 2025)

Off-plan boom and rising ownership fuel Dubai's property market momentum (September 16, 2025)

Gaza City under relentless bombardment as Israel launches ground invasion (September 16, 2025)

HSBC targets UAE’s rising affluent class with region’s first wealth centre (September 16, 2025)

At least 50 dead after vessel carrying Sudanese refugees catches fire (September 16, 2025)

Israel launches series of strikes on Yemen’s Red Sea port Hodeidah (September 16, 2025)

Emirates Islamic, GJ Properties partner on Dubai project (September 16, 2025)

Mapping the 21 illegal settlements Israel had in Gaza 20 years ago (September 16, 2025)

Captured state: Israel 20 years after disengaging from Gaza (September 16, 2025)

UN inquiry says Israel’s war on Gaza is genocide, holds gov’t responsible (September 16, 2025)

Rubio in Qatar after warning of ‘short window’ to secure Gaza ceasefire (September 16, 2025)

Gold reaches record peaks powered by Fed rate cut hopes (September 16, 2025)

Gaza City residents forced to flee as Israel carries out intense strikes (September 16, 2025)

Qatar hosts Arab-Islamic emergency summit: Who said what? (September 16, 2025)

GCC to activate defence mechanism; Doha summit slams Israel’s Qatar attack (September 16, 2025)

Trump warns Hamas against using Israeli captives in Gaza as ‘human shields’ (September 15, 2025)

Spanish PM calls for Israel’s ban from sporting events over Gaza genocide (September 15, 2025)

UAE leads as Mena’s most diversified startup hub amid 74% funding surge (September 15, 2025)

Youth-led businesses surge as Abu Dhabi emerges global startup magnet (September 15, 2025)

Arab-Islamic summit: Qatar’s emir vows to ‘confront Israeli aggression’ (September 15, 2025)

Who are the 57 members of the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation? (September 15, 2025)

Israel’s ‘financial stranglehold’ on Palestinian land must end: UN experts (September 15, 2025)

Turkiye court adjourns case challenging CHP opposition party’s congress (September 15, 2025)

Netanyahu and Rubio stick to established Israeli-US narrative on Gaza war (September 15, 2025)

Arab-Islamic summit expected to yield concrete measures against Israel (September 15, 2025)

Iran pushes for IAEA resolution as top council backs nuclear inspections (September 15, 2025)

India vs Pakistan Asia Cup match hit by ‘no handshake’ controversy (September 14, 2025)

Israel flattens more Gaza towers as strikes kill 53 and famine toll rises (September 14, 2025)

Father reunited with family in Sudan after Al Jazeera news report (September 14, 2025)

Global Sumud Flotilla sets sail from Tunisia to break Gaza blockade (September 14, 2025)

Spain’s Vuelta cycling finale abandoned after massive pro-Palestine protest (September 14, 2025)

India beat Pakistan by seven wickets in Asia Cup 2025 (September 14, 2025)

Foreign doctors say Israel systematically targeting Gaza’s children: Report (September 14, 2025)

Qatar PM blasts Israel, appreciates Arab, Islamic support ahead of summit (September 14, 2025)

Attacking Qatar shows Israel doesn’t want a Gaza ceasefire (September 14, 2025)

GCC banks lag on fraud defences as UAE sets security benchmark (September 14, 2025)

How Dubai’s first-time buyer programme benefits residents (September 14, 2025)

Leaders gather for Arab-Islamic summit in Qatar after Israel’s Doha attack (September 14, 2025)

Israeli army carries out its latest ground incursion in southern Syria (September 14, 2025)

Palestinians flee Israeli bombing of Gaza City to ‘unknown’ in al-Mawasi (September 14, 2025)

Dubai's new home buyer initiative sparks Dh90-billion property transaction boom (September 14, 2025)

Cricket: Hundreds of India vs Pakistan Asia Cup tickets unsold (September 14, 2025)

Rubio due in Israel to discuss war on Gaza after Israeli strike on Qatar (September 14, 2025)

India vs Pakistan: How teams prepared for heated Asia Cup match (September 13, 2025)

Ronaldo headlines former Premier League stars in Asian Champions League (September 13, 2025)

Global Sumud Flotilla sets sail from Tunisia to break Israel’s Gaza siege (September 13, 2025)

Iran considers nuclear inspection access, urges action against Israel (September 13, 2025)

Israel wants us to evacuate al-Shifa Hospital again to kill hope (September 13, 2025)

Syria’s oil heartland poisoned by decades of war, neglect, and inaction (September 13, 2025)

Asia Cup: Post-conflict India vs Pakistan cricket match divides opinion (September 12, 2025)

Netherlands threatens to boycott Eurovision 2026 if Israel participates (September 12, 2025)

UN General Assembly backs two-state push for Israel and Palestine (September 12, 2025)

Israeli attacks on Gaza kill 59, including 14 members of the same family (September 12, 2025)

After shock Israeli attack on their city, Doha’s residents voice unease (September 12, 2025)

‘Show of humiliation’ as Israeli army lays siege to West Bank’s Tulkarem (September 12, 2025)

Gaza’s worst fear is no longer bombs but ‘humanitarian cities’ (September 12, 2025)

India vs Pakistan at Asia Cup: Three classic matches to relive (September 11, 2025)

Israeli forces arrest over 100 Palestinians, impose curfew in West Bank (September 11, 2025)

Israel’s Netanyahu says ‘there will be no Palestinian state’ (September 11, 2025)

Opec maintains outlook, continues to talk up supply deficit (September 11, 2025)

Global Sumud Flotilla determined to continue to Gaza after Tunisia attacks (September 11, 2025)

US slaps new sanctions on Yemen’s Houthis as regional tensions spike (September 11, 2025)

Qatar holds funeral for victims of Israeli attack amid regional solidarity (September 11, 2025)

Hamas promises to keep fighting after Israeli attack on Qatar (September 11, 2025)

Dubai property market stays strong in August as sales and rents hold firm (September 11, 2025)

Turkiye prosecutors seize media conglomerate as part of ‘fraud’ probe (September 11, 2025)

Israel kills dozens in Gaza as Amnesty warns of ‘unlawful’ displacement (September 11, 2025)

Spanish minister calls for Israel to be banned from sport (September 11, 2025)

Israeli-Russian captive in Iraq Tsurkov was freed in exchange deal: Report (September 11, 2025)

The last 30 minutes inside a Gaza City tower before it is bombed by Israel (September 11, 2025)

Trump response to Israel’s Qatar attack undermines US credibility: Analysts (September 11, 2025)

Israel’s President Herzog said ‘argued out of respect’ with British PM (September 11, 2025)

India vs Pakistan – Asia Cup 2025: Match start time, team news and lineups (September 11, 2025)

‘Gulf region at risk’: Qatar seeks ‘collective response’ to Israeli attack (September 10, 2025)

Analysis: Will attack in Qatar lead to international isolation of Israel? (September 10, 2025)

Netanyahu pledges to target opponents abroad after strike in Qatar (September 10, 2025)

The price of mediation? How Qatar could respond to Israel’s attack (September 10, 2025)

UAE expats increasingly drive shift to digital remittances (September 10, 2025)

Canada is evaluating ties with Israel after Qatar attack: Foreign minister (September 10, 2025)

Maps: Israel has attacked six countries in the past 72 hours (September 10, 2025)

Doha strike, new EU tariff threat rattle oil market (September 10, 2025)

How long had Israel been planning its attack in Qatar? (September 10, 2025)

Pro-Palestine protests bring ‘extraordinary’ security for Spain’s Vuelta (September 10, 2025)

Dubai stays top global choice for executive nomads (September 10, 2025)

After Qatar attack, Israel ambassador to US says ‘we’ll get them next time’ (September 10, 2025)

Israel kills 35 in Yemen attack a day after bombing Qatar’s Doha (September 10, 2025)

Israel and Syria have held peace talks. Why then did Israel attack Syria? (September 10, 2025)

Israel’s Doha attack is a test for Trump’s ties with the Gulf (September 10, 2025)

Map: Israel has attacked, intercepted all Gaza-bound flotillas since 2010 (September 10, 2025)

Afghanistan dominate Hong Kong in Asia Cup 2025 cricket opener (September 10, 2025)

The Take: Why did Israel strike Doha? (September 10, 2025)

Israel kills over 50 in Gaza; Qatar calls Israeli attack ‘state terror’ (September 10, 2025)

Israeli-Russian researcher freed in Iraq after two years in captivity (September 9, 2025)

Why does Qatar host Hamas’s political office? (September 9, 2025)

Israel attacks Hamas leadership in Qatar: All to know (September 9, 2025)

Analysis: Israel leaps over red lines in attack on Qatari capital Doha (September 9, 2025)

Sobha Realty’s $750m green sukuk sets new benchmark (September 9, 2025)

Israeli military says it has attacked Hamas leadership in Qatar’s Doha (September 9, 2025)

Why a protective force for Gaza could be a dangerous idea (September 9, 2025)

Abu Dhabi housing prices surge amid supply crunch, demand for ready homes (September 9, 2025)

Will gold ever reach $5,000 milestone? Analysts explain yellow metal rally (September 9, 2025)

Palestinians on edge as Israel pursues collective punishment after attack (September 9, 2025)

Global Sumud Flotilla reports drone attack on Gaza-bound ship in Tunisia (September 9, 2025)

The Take: Can the UN stand up to Donald Trump on Palestine? (September 9, 2025)

Syria condemns attacks by Israeli warplanes on cities of Homs and Latakia (September 9, 2025)

Netanyahu threatens Gaza residents as UN slams Israel over ‘mass killing’ (September 8, 2025)

Asia Cup: India vs Pakistan match driven by politics, profit (September 8, 2025)

Spain PM Sanchez imposes arms embargo on Israel to ‘stop Gaza genocide’ (September 8, 2025)

Israeli strikes kill five in Lebanon in latest ceasefire breach (September 8, 2025)

Will Trump’s new Gaza ceasefire proposal end Israel’s genocide? (September 8, 2025)

Banksy mural shows judge beating protester amid Palestine Action crackdown (September 8, 2025)

The capitulation of the US media is not an aberration (September 8, 2025)

Turkiye’s opposition CHP supporters clash with police outside Istanbul HQ (September 8, 2025)

Hundreds of artists pledge boycott of Israeli film institutions over Gaza (September 8, 2025)

Dubai investor boosts stake in IPO-bound National Stock Exchange (September 8, 2025)

ADGM bolsters role as Mena’s largest financial hub with record growth, global deals (September 8, 2025)

IAEA chief notes progress in Iran talks over nuclear site inspections (September 8, 2025)

Shooting in occupied East Jerusalem kills six, Israeli authorities say (September 8, 2025)

Somaliland recognition for forced transfer of Palestinians? ‘Not worth it’ (September 8, 2025)

EU asylum applications down 23% with huge drop in Syrian requests in 2025 (September 8, 2025)

Israel depriving Palestinian prisoners of food, its Supreme Court rules (September 8, 2025)

Noon nears profitability, eyes dual listing in UAE, Saudi Arabia within 2 years (September 8, 2025)

Israel intensifies Gaza City destruction, bombs another high-rise tower (September 7, 2025)

Spain thump Turkiye 6-0 in World Cup 2026 qualifier as Merino scores three (September 7, 2025)

Trump suggests he put forward new Gaza ceasefire proposal (September 7, 2025)

Iran FM Araghchi warns Europe against ‘reckless’ approach to nuclear deal (September 7, 2025)

US Holocaust museum removes anti-genocide post amid Gaza atrocities (September 7, 2025)

UK police arrest almost 900 protesters at pro-Palestine Action rally (September 7, 2025)

Central banks’ gold rush signals reset in monetary policy (September 7, 2025)

Ship’s log: A day on board the Global Sumud Flotilla heading for Gaza (September 7, 2025)

Saudi Arabia announces Damascus area reconstruction project to clear rubble (September 7, 2025)

Yemen’s Houthis claim responsibility for drone attack on Israeli airport (September 7, 2025)

Israeli settlers attack Palestinians, Ben-Gvir fuels tensions in West Bank (September 7, 2025)

Why we are sailing to Gaza on the Global Sumud Flotilla (September 7, 2025)

Internet disruptions in Middle East and South Asia after Red Sea cable cuts (September 7, 2025)

Dubai property market proves resilient in August; apartments drive growth (September 7, 2025)

Gaza war film The Voice of Hind Rajab wins 2nd prize at Venice festival (September 7, 2025)

Israel bombs more Gaza City high-rises after forced evacuation orders (September 6, 2025)

Cancelled concert shows political, social rifts in Iran amid war tensions (September 6, 2025)

Tunisia flotilla eager to join Global Sumud mission to break Gaza siege (September 6, 2025)

One year on, family of US citizen killed by Israel still seeking justice (September 6, 2025)

Medicine is being invented in Gaza (September 6, 2025)

Asia Cup 2025: Teams, schedule, venues, tickets and how to follow (September 6, 2025)

Egypt, Qatar condemn Netanyahu remarks on displacing Palestinians in Gaza (September 5, 2025)

Israeli forces kill Palestinian in occupied West Bank as violence surges (September 5, 2025)

Lebanon’s cabinet welcomes army plan to disarm Hezbollah, gives no timeline (September 5, 2025)

UN rights chief urges US to withdraw sanctions on Palestinian NGOs (September 5, 2025)

New York City Mayor Eric Adams being eyed as Saudi ambassador: Reports (September 5, 2025)

Israel bombs high-rise towers as brutal Gaza City assault intensifies (September 5, 2025)

‘City of fear’: Palestinians trapped as Israel intensifies Gaza City attack (September 4, 2025)

How many Palestinian detainees from Gaza does Israel think are fighters? (September 4, 2025)

US sanctions Palestinian rights groups for supporting ICC Israel probe (September 4, 2025)

Spain thrash Bulgaria but Georgia test Turkiye in 2026 World Cup qualifiers (September 4, 2025)

Sudan rescuers pull 370 bodies from Darfur landslides, many remain trapped (September 4, 2025)

In besieged Sudan city, civilians face death if they try to escape (September 4, 2025)

Dubai posts solid gains as UAE non-oil economy shows resilience (September 4, 2025)

Asia Cup 2025: Full squads list of teams and players (September 4, 2025)

Adnoc L&S’s $317m share placement oversubscribed 7 times; eyes MSCI inclusion (September 4, 2025)

How to stop Israel from starving Gaza (September 4, 2025)

Yemeni bodybuilder fighting to make international dream come true (September 4, 2025)

Israel threatens to unleash biblical plagues on Yemen’s Houthis (September 4, 2025)

The Take: Will Lebanon disarm Hezbollah? (September 4, 2025)

Hamas calls for UN action as Israel escalates brutal bombardment of Gaza (September 3, 2025)

UAE clarifies free zone tax regime with rules on activities and pricing (September 3, 2025)

The Voice of Hind Rajab gets record 23-minute ovation at Venice premiere (September 3, 2025)

Gaza’s Christians refuse to abandon churches before Israeli attack (September 3, 2025)

UAE businesses brace for first corporate tax filing deadline (September 3, 2025)

Israeli attacks disabled 21,000 Palestinian children in Gaza war, UN says (September 3, 2025)

UN watchdog finds uranium at alleged Syrian nuclear site from al-Assad era (September 3, 2025)

UNIFIL says Israeli drones dropped grenades near peacekeepers in Lebanon (September 3, 2025)

Asia Cup 2025: Full match schedule, teams, format and India vs Pakistan (September 3, 2025)

Why did genocide scholars association say Israel’s war on Gaza is genocide? (September 3, 2025)

The Take: What does survival look like inside Gaza City? (September 3, 2025)

Children, journalists among 105 killed in Israeli onslaught in Gaza (September 2, 2025)

France issues arrest warrant for Syria’s Assad over killing of journalists (September 2, 2025)

Abu Dhabi emerges as global launchpad for AI startups with record Hub71 cohort (September 2, 2025)

Dubai: Zand, CoinMena join forces to make crypto investing safer (September 2, 2025)

Indian rupee hits record low triggering remittance surge from UAE, GCC expats (September 2, 2025)

I survived the Gaza genocide only to witness firsthand Western complicity (September 2, 2025)

The Druze-Bedouin clashes in Syria were not a sectarian conflict (September 2, 2025)

Israeli-induced starvation in Gaza kills 185 in August, 13 more in 24 hours (September 2, 2025)

What if… the US stopped supporting Israel tomorrow? (September 2, 2025)

Landslide kills more than 1,000 in Sudan’s Darfur region, armed group says (September 2, 2025)

Belgium to recognise Palestinian statehood, impose sanctions on Israel (September 2, 2025)

Iran’s currency hits new low as ‘snapback’ looms over nuclear programme (September 1, 2025)

Will a US-backed economic zone incentivise Lebanon to disarm Hezbollah? (September 1, 2025)

Sumud Flotilla for Gaza forced to turn back due to weather conditions (September 1, 2025)

Israel committing genocide in Gaza, scholars group says (September 1, 2025)

The US government does not want any Palestinian to speak (September 1, 2025)

Deadly earthquake hits Afghanistan: What we know so far (September 1, 2025)

Houthis fire missile at Israeli-owned tanker after prime minister killed (September 1, 2025)

UAE banks phase out OTPs: What it means for residents (September 1, 2025)

Israeli raids in major occupied West Bank cities lead to arrests, injuries (August 31, 2025)

‘Fields of rubble’: Israel, destroying Gaza City, kills 78 across enclave (August 31, 2025)

Clear outperformer: Abu Dhabi banks drive GCC profits (August 31, 2025)

UAE–India trade set to defy US tariff pressures, eyes $100b milestone (August 31, 2025)

Yemen’s Houthi leader condemns Israel’s ‘record of terror’ after killings (August 31, 2025)

UNIFIL’s mandate in southern Lebanon was renewed. What happens next? (August 31, 2025)

US pressure may break Iranian influence in Iraq (August 31, 2025)

Gaza humanitarian flotilla departs Barcelona to break Israeli siege (August 31, 2025)

At least 3 killed, over 90 injured after passenger train derails in Egypt (August 31, 2025)

Sumud, the largest flotilla to sail for Gaza, prepares to set out (August 31, 2025)

Indonesian president says lawmakers’ perks to be cut after deadly protests (August 31, 2025)

The Global Sumud Flotilla to Gaza: Everything you need to know (August 31, 2025)

War in Sudan: Humanitarian, fighting, control developments, August 2025 (August 31, 2025)

Oil prices set to fall as oversupply, demand uncertainty weigh on outlook (August 31, 2025)

Drought in Iraq unearths more than 2,000 years old tombs (August 31, 2025)

‘Right to know’: Advocates renew calls for justice for Syria’s disappeared (August 30, 2025)

Palestinian Authority urges US to reinstate Abbas’s visa before UNGA (August 30, 2025)

Yemen’s Houthis confirm Israeli strike killed group’s prime minister (August 30, 2025)

The rebellion of my daughter in besieged Gaza (August 30, 2025)

Iran arrests eight suspected of spying for Israel’s Mossad in 12-day war (August 30, 2025)

A music teacher uses Gaza’s relentless soundtrack of war to resist Israel (August 30, 2025)

EU nations divided on sanctioning Israel for Gaza war as FMs meet (August 30, 2025)

SCO summit in China: Who’s attending, what’s at stake amid Trump tariffs? (August 30, 2025)

Turkiye closes airspace to Israel, bans Israeli ships from Turkish ports (August 29, 2025)

US denies visas for Palestinian officials before UN assembly (August 29, 2025)

Russia, China slam European nations over Iran ‘snapback’ sanctions move (August 29, 2025)

Israeli military says it has begun ‘initial stages’ of attack on Gaza City (August 29, 2025)

Mourinho sacked by Fenerbahce after Champions League exit (August 29, 2025)

UK bans Israeli officials from major arms exhibition (August 29, 2025)

Microsoft fires four workers over protests against firm’s ties to Israel (August 29, 2025)

Economic boost: Dubai powers ahead as global investor magnet (August 29, 2025)

How triggering snapback sanctions may deepen Iran nuclear crisis (August 29, 2025)

Israel’s Smotrich calls for phased Gaza annexation if Hamas does not disarm (August 28, 2025)

Displaced return home and reclaim lost roots as Syria tries to rebuild (August 28, 2025)

Tariff setback to serve as ‘a wakeup call’ for India (August 28, 2025)

Two Lebanese soldiers killed in Israeli drone explosion in southern Lebanon (August 28, 2025)

UAE, Saudi reinforce startup funding dominance as Mena surges past 2024 totals (August 28, 2025)

US envoy says calling Lebanon reporters ‘animalistic’ was ‘inappropriate’ (August 28, 2025)

Israel launches latest attacks against Houthis in Yemen’s Sanaa (August 28, 2025)

UN Security Council votes to wind down UNIFIL mission in Lebanon after 2026 (August 28, 2025)

Israel ramps up bombardment of Gaza City as at least 61 killed (August 28, 2025)

My neighbourhood in Gaza is gone, reduced to rubble and silence (August 28, 2025)

Germany, France, UK trigger process to reimpose sanctions on Iran (August 28, 2025)

Are European powers pushing Iran into a corner with UN sanctions threat? (August 28, 2025)

At least 24 killed in RSF attack on Sudan’s el-Fasher : Doctors’ group (August 28, 2025)

Calls grow to release US teen Mohammed Ibrahim detained by Israel (August 27, 2025)

Israel launches new operations in Syria after strike kills soldiers (August 27, 2025)

US slaps 50% tariffs on Indian goods; country's economy to remain on track (August 27, 2025)

Israeli official Alexandrovich skips US court hearing on child sex charges (August 27, 2025)

UN says Gaza famine expanding, ten more die from hunger amid Israeli siege (August 27, 2025)

US envoy cuts Lebanon trip short amid protests, outrage over press comments (August 27, 2025)

Gold at your fingertips: UAE's Botim now lets you invest from 0.1 grams (August 27, 2025)

Starvation strategy: How Israel created famine in Gaza (August 27, 2025)

Children in Sudan’s el-Fasher ‘starving’ after 500 days of siege: UNICEF (August 27, 2025)

Why ICJ Judge Sebutinde faces calls to quit from Israel genocide case (August 27, 2025)

Dozens injured as Israeli forces raid Nablus in occupied West Bank (August 27, 2025)

Iran says return of IAEA inspectors is not resumption of full cooperation (August 27, 2025)

Hamas challenges Israeli account of Gaza hospital attack that killed 21 (August 27, 2025)

Australia denies Iran action due to ‘intervention’ by Israel’s Netanyahu (August 27, 2025)

US envoy prompts outrage in Lebanon after telling media to ‘act civilised’ (August 27, 2025)

Six Syrian soldiers killed in Israeli strikes near Damascus: State media (August 26, 2025)

‘Day of Disruption’: Families, supporters of Israeli Gaza captives protest (August 26, 2025)

Israel pushes further into Gaza City, killing and displacing Palestinians (August 26, 2025)

DR Congo, M23 rebels resume talks in Qatar after renewed violence in east (August 26, 2025)

Iran warns European powers of consequences for sanctions at nuclear talks (August 26, 2025)

Global oil markets face rising supply glut amid weak demand (August 26, 2025)

What are double-tap strikes that Israel used to hit a hospital? (August 26, 2025)

Who were the five journalists killed in Israel’s Gaza hospital attack? (August 26, 2025)

Israel bombs once-bustling Gaza City neighbourhood Zeitoun to rubble (August 26, 2025)

Lebanon to present Hezbollah disarmament plan in coming days: US envoy (August 26, 2025)

UAE gold reserves surge as global uncertainty fuels bullish outlook (August 26, 2025)

India pushes rupee trade to challenge dollar dominance through Brics (August 26, 2025)

Hasbara with glitter: Israel’s politics of pleasure (August 26, 2025)

Why does the temperature feel hotter than the forecast says? (August 26, 2025)

Global gold reserves: US dominates as India, UAE gain ground (August 26, 2025)

India weighs return to RCEP as Trump tariffs threaten to bite (August 26, 2025)

Off-plan decline spurs Abu Dhabi’s secondary market surge (August 26, 2025)

Rate-cut hope sparks gold rally against lingering risks (August 26, 2025)

Norway fund divests from US firm Caterpillar over Gaza, West Bank abuses (August 26, 2025)

The Take: Famine has been declared in Gaza. Will anything change? (August 26, 2025)

Israel bombs hospital, kills journalists, medics, dozens more across Gaza (August 25, 2025)

US senators urge Rubio to press Israel over journalist killings (August 21, 2025)

Gold prices rise above $3,330, set to soar amid tariffs, inflation fears (August 21, 2025)

Israel’s Netanyahu escalates attack on Australia’s Albanese as ties plunge (August 21, 2025)

Gaza bodybuilders fight to preserve muscle amid Israel blockade and famine (August 21, 2025)

‘Moral imperative’: Hundreds of UK business leaders demand action on Israel (August 21, 2025)

Israel pounds Gaza, killing 81, as it begins assault to seize Gaza City (August 20, 2025)

Dubai sees boom in branded residences as buyers embrace lifestyle-driven luxury (August 20, 2025)

US-led mediators ‘appalled’ by humanitarian crisis in war-torn Sudan (August 20, 2025)

Abdullah left Gaza for treatment in Turkiye, but it was too late (August 20, 2025)

UAE jumps 27 places in global fiscal competitive ranking (August 20, 2025)

Confrontation between Tunisia’s General Union, President Saied escalates (August 20, 2025)

Iran says moment for ‘effective’ nuclear talks with US not yet reached (August 20, 2025)

US-led coalition captures a senior ISIL (ISIS) member in Syria: State media (August 20, 2025)

Italian football coaches seek suspension of Israel World Cup ties (August 20, 2025)

Israel approves illegal settlement plan that would split occupied West Bank (August 20, 2025)

Afghanistan bus crash death toll rises to 79, including 19 children (August 20, 2025)

Israel to call up 60,000 reservists in plan to expand war, seize Gaza City (August 20, 2025)

What is Israel’s ‘most moral army in the world’ doing in Gaza? (August 20, 2025)

Israel’s Netanyahu lashes out at France’s Macron, Australian PM Albanese (August 20, 2025)

Israel has killed nearly 19,000 children in Gaza war as strikes intensify (August 19, 2025)

Armenia reassures visiting Iran leader it will control Azerbaijan corridor (August 19, 2025)

Dubai’s villa market surges as scarcity, prestige drive prices to record highs (August 19, 2025)

UAE, Saudi SWFs, mutual funds power GCC AuM to $2.2 trillion (August 19, 2025)

Iraq, Lebanon intel cooperation leads to destruction of Captagon factory (August 19, 2025)

In Gaza City, we are saying goodbye (August 19, 2025)

Israel attacks displacement shelters to force Palestinians to southern Gaza (August 19, 2025)

‘Shameful’: UN says 383 aid workers killed last year, nearly half in Gaza (August 19, 2025)

Israeli attacks, forced starvation have killed 62,000 Palestinians in Gaza (August 18, 2025)

UAE, Saudi Arabia drive $59b merger surge in Middle East (August 18, 2025)

Dubai rises as hub of choice for MNCs, family offices (August 18, 2025)

Iran’s president visits Armenia for talks on US-backed Azerbaijan corridor (August 18, 2025)

UK warns Sally Rooney after novelist pledges to fund Palestine Action (August 18, 2025)

In Gaza, death does not come all at once. It comes in instalments (August 18, 2025)

Will Iraq integrate the Popular Mobilization Forces into the state? (August 18, 2025)

Hamas accepts Gaza truce proposal as Israel signals will continue war (August 18, 2025)

Israel’s turn to ‘comply’: US envoy after Lebanon moves to disarm Hezbollah (August 18, 2025)

Amnesty slams Israel for ‘deliberately starving’ Palestinians in Gaza (August 18, 2025)

Israel starving Gaza: 263 dead from starvation, including 112 children (August 18, 2025)

Kotak Mahindra gains SCA approval to launch UAE funds (August 18, 2025)

Iraq starts mass grave excavation from ISIL (ISIS) carnage south of Mosul (August 17, 2025)

UAE emerges as top global greenfield FDI attractor (August 17, 2025)

Kuwait arrests 67 over illegal alcohol production after 23 deaths (August 17, 2025)

Israel intensifies Gaza City attacks, forcing starving Palestinians to flee (August 17, 2025)

The upcoming elections will not help stabilise Syria (August 17, 2025)

Abu Dhabi’s non-oil trade surges as diversification drive gains pace (August 17, 2025)

Israelis hold nationwide protest to end Gaza war, ‘bring back the hostages’ (August 17, 2025)

The Alaska summit was a spectacular distraction (August 17, 2025)

Israeli military bombs power plant near Yemeni capital Sanaa (August 17, 2025)

US suspends visas for Gaza residents after right-wing social media storm (August 16, 2025)

‘Will I make it back alive?’: Gaza journalists fear targeting by Israel (August 16, 2025)

PRYPCO and Ovaluate launch world’s first AI-powered instant valuation engine for fractional real estate investments (August 16, 2025)

Arab, Islamic countries condemn Netanyahu’s ‘Greater Israel’ remark (August 16, 2025)

UK to prosecute 60 more people for backing banned Palestine Action group (August 15, 2025)

Hezbollah says Lebanon disarmament plan serves Israel, vows to keep weapons (August 15, 2025)

Lebanon, Iran’s delicate diplomacy amid calls to disarm Hezbollah (August 15, 2025)

Palestinians condemn Israel’s Ben-Gvir over Marwan Barghouti threat (August 15, 2025)

Charting the $10 trillion path: Trade deals, AI, and green growth (August 15, 2025)

Gaza is no anomaly: Hunger and hoarding are the West’s oldest weapons (August 15, 2025)

Taqa posts Dh3.7b H1 net income as global expansion gains traction (August 15, 2025)

Bitcoin powers past $124,000, overtakes Google market cap (August 14, 2025)

The conscience of humanity is being tested in Gaza (August 14, 2025)

Spain suffers third wildfire death as thousands remain displaced in Europe (August 14, 2025)

Blast in Syria’s northwestern Idlib province kills four: State media (August 14, 2025)

DP World posts double-digit growth as global trade platform shows resilient (August 14, 2025)

Israeli attacks on Gaza kill 32 people as four more die from malnutrition (August 14, 2025)

SureFlow leads innovative solutions amid rising popularity of smart cities (August 14, 2025)

No agreement in sight as UN plastic pollution treaty talks enter final day (August 14, 2025)

Smotrich says illegal West Bank settlement ‘buries’ Palestinian state (August 14, 2025)

More than 100 groups blast Israel’s ‘weaponisation of aid’ as Gaza starves (August 14, 2025)

Oil demand steadies as supply rises, market eyes price stability (August 13, 2025)

Al Ansari posts record income in first half of 2025 (August 13, 2025)

Protests, vigils held worldwide over Israel’s killing of Gaza journalists (August 13, 2025)

Salik posts 41.5% profit surge, declares full payout dividend (August 13, 2025)

At least 26 refugees and migrants die in shipwreck off Italy’s Lampedusa (August 13, 2025)

Israel kills 61 people in Gaza City, at least 100 across enclave (August 13, 2025)

Palestinian man killed in West Bank by Israeli soldier backing up settlers (August 13, 2025)

Turkiye slams Israel, Kurdish-led SDF for destabilising a recovering Syria (August 13, 2025)

Lebanon rejects foreign interference, president tells Iran official (August 13, 2025)

France, Germany and UK say they are ready to reimpose Iran sanctions (August 13, 2025)

Does a Trump-brokered deal squeeze Russia, Iran out of the South Caucasus? (August 13, 2025)

Israel, South Sudan in talks over forced transfer of Palestinians: Report (August 13, 2025)

UN chief warns Israel, Russia over reports of sexual abuse by armed forces (August 13, 2025)

Trump’s gold tariffs accelerate Bitcoin’s rise to record highs (August 12, 2025)

Argentina’s Javier Milei launches group to boost Israel-Latin America ties (August 12, 2025)

Is Israel using Gaza tribal militias to help ethnic cleansing? (August 12, 2025)

Talabat lifts 2025 outlook after strong growth in Q2 (August 12, 2025)

Assaults by Israeli soldiers become a daily reality in West Bank’s Sebastia (August 12, 2025)

Jordan-Syria-US meeting held in Amman to discuss Syrian reconstruction (August 12, 2025)

Empower’s district cooling consumption on strong demand, expansion (August 12, 2025)

Iran says it arrested 21,000 ‘suspects’ during 12-day war with Israel-US (August 12, 2025)

Adnoc L&S posts record results for the second quarter (August 12, 2025)

Wildfires in Spain kill one person as thousands forced to flee (August 12, 2025)

‘I knew these giants, Al Jazeera’s Mohammed Qreiqeh and Anas al-Sharif’ (August 12, 2025)

Sudanese RSF fighters kill more than 40 people in Darfur camp (August 12, 2025)

Protests held worldwide over Israel’s murder of Al Jazeera Gaza journalists (August 12, 2025)

Australia PM says Israel’s Netanyahu ‘in denial’ over suffering in Gaza (August 12, 2025)

Gold prices whipsaw as US tariff confusion rattles bullion market (August 11, 2025)

UN says families, a generation being ‘wiped out’ by Israel’s war on Gaza (August 11, 2025)

New licensing options, FDI surge power DMCC’s growth (August 11, 2025)

Anas raised his voiced, but the world refused to listen (August 11, 2025)

Here are the names of the journalists Israel killed in Gaza (August 11, 2025)

Anas and Mohammed, journalists slain by Israel, remembered as role models (August 11, 2025)

Funerals held for Al Jazeera journalists assassinated by Israel in Gaza (August 11, 2025)

Israel kills Anas al-Sharif and four Al Jazeera staff in Gaza: What we know (August 11, 2025)

Indian rupee may hit new low as dollar rally, tariffs, outflows threaten currency (August 11, 2025)

Israel is occupying Gaza to clean up the crime scene (August 11, 2025)

Tributes, condemnation pour in over slain Al Jazeera journalists in Gaza (August 11, 2025)

Magnitude 6.1 earthquake hits western Turkiye, killing one (August 11, 2025)

Anas al-Sharif among 4 Al Jazeera journalists killed by Israel in Gaza City (August 10, 2025)

Metro Blue Line gives added thrust to Dubai realty boom (August 10, 2025)

Will Lebanon succeed in disarming Hezbollah? (August 10, 2025)

Jordan to host meeting with Syria, US on Syrian reconstruction (August 10, 2025)

Iran’s triple crisis is reshaping daily life (August 10, 2025)

More than 600 Shia pilgrims hospitalised due to chlorine gas leak in Iraq (August 10, 2025)

Al Hilal sign Darwin Nunez from Liverpool (August 9, 2025)

Salah criticises UEFA tribute to ‘Palestinian Pele’ (August 9, 2025)

Iran rejects planned transit corridor outlined in Armenia-Azerbaijan pact (August 9, 2025)

UK police arrest at least 466 people at Palestine Action protest in London (August 9, 2025)

Syria backs out of Paris talks with Kurdish-led fighters: State TV (August 9, 2025)

Israeli forces kill 21 aid seekers as Gaza starvation death toll rises (August 9, 2025)

Six Lebanese soldiers killed in explosion in southern Lebanon (August 9, 2025)

Israel’s starvation denial is an Orwellian farce (August 9, 2025)

Towards a vision-powered future: UAE drives growth with reforms, innovation, and investment (August 9, 2025)

‘I will never leave’: Palestinians spurn Israel’s plan to occupy Gaza City (August 8, 2025)

Germany to halt military exports to Israel for use in Gaza war (August 8, 2025)

How the world is reacting to Israel’s plan to take over Gaza City (August 8, 2025)

In my Gaza maternity ward, life and death coexist, but so does hope (August 8, 2025)

Israeli security cabinet approves plan to occupy Gaza City: Report (August 8, 2025)

At least six killed, 10 wounded in Israeli strikes on Lebanon (August 7, 2025)

Lebanese cabinet approves ‘objectives’ of US plan to disarm Hezbollah (August 7, 2025)

Dubai’s hottest property spots offer yields up to 7.4% (August 7, 2025)

Sudan military destroyed UAE plane carrying Colombian mercenaries: State TV (August 7, 2025)

Why are Israelis ‘not at all troubled’ by starvation in Gaza? (August 7, 2025)

Will Trump’s tariff shock catalyse reforms in India? (August 7, 2025)

‘Palestinian Pele’ Suleiman al-Obeid killed while seeking aid in Gaza (August 7, 2025)

Microsoft cloud used in Israeli mass surveillance of Palestinians: Report (August 7, 2025)

I lost my link to the outside world as Israel continues to bomb us in Gaza (August 7, 2025)

Italy greenlights plan to build world’s longest suspension bridge (August 7, 2025)

US-made bombs used in deadly Israeli strikes on Gaza schools, HRW says (August 7, 2025)

Suspect in murder of Israel embassy staffers in US indicted for hate crime (August 7, 2025)

Are sovereign wealth funds dumping Israeli investments? (August 7, 2025)

Call for end to forced starvation, targeted killing of journalists in Gaza (August 6, 2025)

Israeli captive families confront police outside army headquarters (August 6, 2025)

Dire blood shortage in Gaza as deaths from Israeli attacks, starvation grow (August 6, 2025)

Abu Dhabi foreign trade soars 35% in H1 as UAE races toward Dh4 trillion target (August 6, 2025)

Israel pushes for more illegal settlements in occupied West Bank amid raids (August 6, 2025)

Dubai Islamic Bank surpasses $100b in assets on strong H1 growth (August 6, 2025)

Netanyahu wants to ‘occupy Gaza’, what do Israeli people, military think? (August 6, 2025)

Hezbollah to treat Lebanon’s disarmament decision ‘as if it does not exist’ (August 6, 2025)

Dubai realty hits Dh63.6b in July sales on off‑plan boom, tax incentives (August 6, 2025)

Iran executes man accused of spying for Israel (August 6, 2025)

Why are people in Sudan’s el-Fasher starving? (August 6, 2025)

UAE-based Indians rush to send money home as rupee nears record lows (August 6, 2025)

At least 20 Palestinians killed after aid truck overturns in central Gaza (August 6, 2025)

Russia protests Israeli settler attack on diplomatic vehicle in West Bank (August 6, 2025)

Trump says it is ‘up to Israel’ whether to occupy all of Gaza (August 5, 2025)

Israeli forces kill more than 80 people across Gaza as starvation worsens (August 5, 2025)

IHC posts Dh10.8b H1 profit on strong diversified growth (August 5, 2025)

UAE leads youth-driven startup surge in the Middle East (August 5, 2025)

Dubai’s July rebound underscores UAE’s strong non‑oil growth path (August 5, 2025)

German club backs out of signing Israel striker after fan backlash (August 5, 2025)

Thousands in Sudan’s besieged el-Fasher at ‘risk of starvation’, UN warns (August 5, 2025)

The airdrops on Gaza are a PR stunt, not a humanitarian operation (August 5, 2025)

How much aid has entered Gaza? (August 5, 2025)

Israel kills an average 28 Palestinian children daily in Gaza (August 5, 2025)

Hezbollah supporters protest disarmament ahead of Lebanese government talks (August 5, 2025)

Israel’s Netanyahu has decided on full occupation of Gaza, reports say (August 5, 2025)

Australia’s FM warns of ‘risk there will be no Palestine left to recognise’ (August 5, 2025)

US House Speaker Mike Johnson visits Israeli West Bank settlement (August 4, 2025)

UAE’s GDP to surge stronger in 2026 on back of buoyant financial system: CBUAE (August 4, 2025)

Israel court halts gov’t firing of attorney general investigating Netanyahu (August 4, 2025)

Syria’s Kurdish-led SDF, government forces clash in Aleppo province (August 4, 2025)

What ‘starvation’ really means, for the human body and for Gaza (August 4, 2025)

‘We’re suffering’: People in Sudan’s el-Fasher eat animal fodder to survive (August 4, 2025)

Oil prices defy Opec+ hike as geopolitical risks, supply tightness lend support (August 4, 2025)

Respecting the human right to sleep? Dream on (August 4, 2025)

More than 600 former Israeli security chiefs urge Trump to end Gaza war (August 4, 2025)

Palestinians won’t tolerate war profiteering in Gaza (August 4, 2025)

UN says every child under five in Gaza at risk of malnourishment (August 4, 2025)

Palestinian women on hunger strike to demand body of slain activist (August 4, 2025)

Beirut Port blast victims say five years later, justice feels a bit closer (August 4, 2025)

The Take: Targeted, killed, starved – Journalists struggle in Gaza (August 4, 2025)

Hamas says open to ICRC delivering food to Israeli captives in Gaza (August 4, 2025)

UAE secures top spot in global AI talent rankings (August 3, 2025)

Tensions high as new violence spirals in Syria’s Suwayda despite ceasefire (August 3, 2025)

Dubai completes 24 real estate projects worth Dh4.5 billion in first half of 2025 (August 3, 2025)

Experts say Israel’s West Bank demolitions aim to drive Palestinians away (August 3, 2025)

Alpha Dhabi posts 23% surge in H1 revenue; eyes long-term expansion (August 3, 2025)

UAE airports drive regional air travel resilience in first half (August 3, 2025)

Israeli forces kill 62 Palestinians in Gaza since dawn, medics say (August 3, 2025)

Syrian government, Kurdish-led SDF trade blame over northern Syria attack (August 2, 2025)

Hamas denies it expressed willingness to disarm, slams Witkoff’s Gaza trip (August 2, 2025)

Palestinian boy, 17, dies of Israel-induced starvation in Gaza (August 2, 2025)

I may starve to death before I am able to graduate in Gaza (August 2, 2025)

One in three Palestinians in Gaza going days without food, UNICEF says (August 2, 2025)

Another US citizen killed by Israeli settler attack in West Bank: Family (August 1, 2025)

Israel ‘engineering massacres’ as more Palestinians starve to death in Gaza (August 1, 2025)

‘A death journey’: Palestinians describe GHF aid site turmoil in Gaza (August 1, 2025)

Slovenia becomes first EU country to impose arms embargo on Israel (August 1, 2025)

Israel sharpens UAE travel warning for citizens, cites ‘terrorist’ threat (August 1, 2025)

Trump envoy to visit Gaza aid sites as Israel accused of starvation policy (August 1, 2025)

Advocates hail ‘historic’ progress after US Senate vote on arms to Israel (July 31, 2025)

Palestinian newborns starving in Gaza as infant formula runs out (July 31, 2025)

Inside Israel’s role in the killings at Gaza’s food aid sites (July 31, 2025)

Digital Dirham set to transform UAE’s payment ecosystem with secure, innovative features (July 31, 2025)

UK, US and allies accuse Iran of cross-border assassination plots (July 31, 2025)

‘We need help’: Family pleads for release of US teenager held by Israel (July 31, 2025)

Arada targets Dh15b in 2025 sales amid soaring demand for premium homes (July 31, 2025)

GHF whistleblower says boy killed by Israel just after he collected aid (July 31, 2025)

‘We are starving’: Bread becomes a distant dream for Palestinians in Gaza (July 31, 2025)

Palestinian man dies in Israeli settler arson attack in occupied West Bank (July 31, 2025)

UAE: E&’s H1 net profit jumps 60.7% to Dh8.8b on global tech push (July 31, 2025)

Israel bombs multiple areas in Lebanon, including Bekaa Valley, Baalbek (July 31, 2025)

Syria wants Russia ‘by our side’ in new government’s first Moscow visit (July 31, 2025)

Swedish man gets life term over 2015 burning killing of Jordanian pilot (July 31, 2025)

ChatGPT therapy: The Lebanese turning to AI for mental health support (July 31, 2025)

Trump threatens trade deal after Canada moves towards recognising Palestine (July 31, 2025)

Former EU ambassadors warn: Europe’s silence on Gaza is complicity (July 31, 2025)

US says sanctions hit Iran ‘shipping empire’ linked to top Tehran official (July 31, 2025)

More than 70 aid seekers killed as starvation worsens in Gaza (July 30, 2025)

Canada will recognise Palestinian state at UN General Assembly: Carney (July 30, 2025)

Hezbollah rejects calls to disarm, says demands serve Israel (July 30, 2025)

Le Court secures historic Africa win at women’s Tour de France (July 30, 2025)

UK court rules Palestine Action may challenge ‘antiterrorism’ ban (July 30, 2025)

Adnoc Drilling’s H1 revenue surges 30% to $2.37b (July 30, 2025)

Emsteel’s H1 revenue surges to Dh4.3b amid market headwinds (July 30, 2025)

Abu Dhabi’s office market stays vibrant on record rent, demand surge (July 30, 2025)

New poll shows plunging US public support for Israel’s war on Gaza (July 29, 2025)

Calls for US to sanction Israeli settlers after Palestinian activist killed (July 29, 2025)

Trump ally Marjorie Taylor Greene decries ‘genocide’ in Gaza (July 29, 2025)

UK plans to recognise Palestine in September unless Israel halts Gaza war (July 29, 2025)

Dubai realty prices post 12% jump as apartments outpace villas in rate of surge (July 29, 2025)

Who was Awdah Hathaleen, Palestinian activist killed by an Israeli settler? (July 29, 2025)

RSF attacks compound humanitarian crisis in Sudan’s strategic city (July 29, 2025)

Aldar posts record Dh4.1b H1 profit as sales, investments surge (July 29, 2025)

Settler sanctions are theatre. Hathaleen’s murder exposes the cover-up (July 29, 2025)

Joyalukkas secures Dh500m Emirates NBD funding to power global expansion (July 29, 2025)

Death toll in Israel’s war on Gaza surpasses 60,000 (July 29, 2025)

Dr. Moopen’s Legacy Scholarship & Fellowships launched to aid 25 students from across India in pursuing MBBS, BSc Nursing and B.Pharm education; (July 29, 2025)

Israeli settler kills West Bank activist who worked on Oscar-winning film (July 29, 2025)

Aid arrives in Syria’s Suwayda as UN says humanitarian situation critical (July 28, 2025)

UN chief calls for ‘viable two-state solution’ to Israel-Palestine conflict (July 28, 2025)

Why Sudan’s RSF chose this parallel government ahead of peace talks (July 28, 2025)

Office sales spur Dubai’s commercial realty to Dh31b in Q2 (July 28, 2025)

UN report reveals global hunger falls, but food insecurity rises in Africa (July 28, 2025)

Israeli human rights group: Israel is committing genocide in Gaza (July 28, 2025)

Baby dies from malnutrition as Trump warns of ‘real starvation’ in Gaza (July 28, 2025)

‘Wipe it out faster’: Trump again threatens Iran over nuclear enrichment (July 28, 2025)

The Nile cannot be governed by colonial-era treaties (July 28, 2025)

The Take: Gaza’s starvation crisis. When will it end? (July 28, 2025)

Israeli strikes kill 63 in Gaza despite ‘pauses’, as hunger crisis deepens (July 27, 2025)

Syria to hold first parliamentary elections since al-Assad’s fall (July 27, 2025)

Gunfight in Baghdad kills one as paramilitary group storms ministry (July 27, 2025)

Countries denounce Israel but keep trading with it (July 27, 2025)

India set to contribute 20% of total global growth by 2035 (July 27, 2025)

Iran’s plan to abandon GPS is about much more than technology (July 27, 2025)

UAE’s ‘maturing housing market to sustain growth’ on strong global capital flow (July 27, 2025)

‘Apocalypse’: Turkiye wildfires reach key northwest city as hundreds flee (July 27, 2025)

Two friends, one war and the RSF’s reign of terror in Khartoum (July 27, 2025)

Israeli aid airdrop injures Palestinians in north Gaza; Hamas condemns move (July 27, 2025)

De Ridder beats Whittaker in middleweight fight at UFC Abu Dhabi (July 27, 2025)

Nigeria beat Morocco to claim WAFCON title and complete Mission X (July 26, 2025)

Israeli attacks, forced starvation kill more than 70 Palestinians in Gaza (July 26, 2025)

RSF paramilitary-led coalition forms parallel government in war-torn Sudan (July 26, 2025)

‘Horrors upon horrors’: How US Congress responded to mass hunger in Gaza (July 26, 2025)

Syria, Israel hold talks in Paris over conflict in southern Syria’s Suwayda (July 26, 2025)

Israel says it’s distributing aid in Gaza, so why are people starving? (July 26, 2025)

In Gaza, water kills too (July 26, 2025)

UK to airdrop aid in Gaza, evacuate children needing medical care (July 26, 2025)

Ziad Rahbani, pioneering Lebanese musician and composer, dies at 69 (July 26, 2025)

At least five killed in courthouse attack in Iran’s Sistan-Baluchestan (July 26, 2025)

Tunisia an ‘open-air prison’, say protesters at anti-President Saied march (July 26, 2025)

Dahiyeh families displaced by war now trapped by identity (July 26, 2025)

How do air conditioners work, and what is the effect on the environment? (July 26, 2025)

Al Jazeera condemns Israeli incitement against Gaza reporter Anas al-Sharif (July 25, 2025)

UK’s Starmer faces mounting pressure to recognise Palestinian state (July 25, 2025)

Trump says Hamas will be ‘hunted down’ as Gaza ceasefire talks wane (July 25, 2025)

Nigeria vs Morocco: Women’s Africa Cup of Nations final 2025 – teams, start (July 25, 2025)

US military says it has killed senior ISIL (ISIS) leader in Syria’s Aleppo (July 25, 2025)

Pro-Palestinian Lebanese fighter released from French prison after 40 years (July 25, 2025)

Israel is trying to hijack the Baloch struggle (July 25, 2025)

Russian rocket launches Iran satellite into space: Iranian media (July 25, 2025)

Iran meets European powers amid threats of renewed nuclear sanctions (July 25, 2025)

Emirates NBD income surges 12% to Dh23.9 billion on loan growth in first half of 2025 (July 25, 2025)

French court to decide if al-Assad can be tried for Syrian chemical attacks (July 25, 2025)

Standard Chartered unveils UAE’s first sustainable escrow solution (July 25, 2025)

Sharjah real estate’s first half deals surge 48% to Dh27b (July 25, 2025)

US, Israel condemn France’s move to recognise Palestinian state (July 25, 2025)

US State Department approves $4.7bn surface-to-air missile package to Egypt (July 25, 2025)

Death toll from starvation in Gaza rises to 115 as Israeli attacks continue (July 24, 2025)

Could Israel be planning a second war on Iran? (July 24, 2025)

Iran reaffirms right to enrich uranium ahead of key talks in Turkiye (July 24, 2025)

US doctors, veterans urge Trump to end Israel support as hunger grips Gaza (July 24, 2025)

Macron says France will recognise Palestinian state in September (July 24, 2025)

US, Israel recall teams from Gaza ceasefire talks after Hamas proposal (July 24, 2025)

‘Bomb first’: Trump’s approach to war-making in his second term (July 24, 2025)

Blast in Syria’s Idlib province kills at least four people (July 24, 2025)

How Israel pushed Gaza to breaking point, ‘starving, alone, and hunted’ (July 24, 2025)

Saudi Arabia pledges $2.9bn for Syria infrastructure, part of wider package (July 24, 2025)

Israel kills two Palestinian minors amid raids across occupied West Bank (July 24, 2025)

I was training to heal eyes in Gaza. Then everything went dark (July 24, 2025)

‘Did you eat today?’: Voices of Gaza speak of starvation and survival (July 24, 2025)

Iranian helicopter confronts US warship approaching territorial waters (July 24, 2025)

Turkish wildfire kills 10 firefighters, rescue workers amid extreme heat (July 24, 2025)

Hunger crisis deepens in Gaza as 10 more starvation deaths reported (July 23, 2025)

Israeli parliament approves symbolic motion on West Bank annexation (July 23, 2025)

UAE emerges as top global safe-haven for wealth in new tax index (July 23, 2025)

First Abu Dhabi Bank crosses Dh10b in H1 profit on strong growth (July 23, 2025)

Penthouses remain Dubai’s rarest luxury asset amid realty boom (July 23, 2025)

Adib posts record Dh4b profit as customer base surges in H1 (July 23, 2025)

Sudan’s competing authorities are beholden to militia leaders, say analysts (July 23, 2025)

Yes, The New York Times is committing genocidal journalism (July 23, 2025)

The Egyptians finding a ‘second home’ after migrating south to Tanzania (July 23, 2025)

Iran ready for war with Israel, will not halt nuclear programme: Pezeshkian (July 23, 2025)

Al Jazeera calls for global action to protect Gaza’s journalists (July 23, 2025)

AFP calls on Israel to allow evacuation of its journalists from Gaza (July 23, 2025)

The Take: Settlers killed US citizen Sayf Musallet. Will there be justice? (July 23, 2025)

Columbia University suspends, expels nearly 80 students over Gaza protests (July 23, 2025)

Morocco beat Ghana on penalties to set up Nigeria WAFCON final (July 22, 2025)

At least 15 starve to death in 24 hours in Gaza as Israel continues attacks (July 22, 2025)

Renewable energy hits global tipping point for even lower costs, UN says (July 22, 2025)

Dubai leads gold into digital age with tokenised revolution (July 22, 2025)

More than 1,400 killed in sectarian violence in coastal Syria, report finds (July 22, 2025)

Dubai realty breaks records in Q2 despite cooling prices (July 22, 2025)

Trump administration says the US will leave the UN cultural agency UNESCO (July 22, 2025)

Israel is proceeding with annexation, and there is only one way to stop it (July 22, 2025)

‘Flour, fire and fear as I try to parent in a starving Gaza’ (July 22, 2025)

The boy who bled to death as an Israeli soldier ‘celebrated his shot’ (July 22, 2025)

Number of aid seekers killed by Israel in Gaza tops 1,000: UN (July 22, 2025)

Qatar confirms 2036 Olympic Games host city bid (July 22, 2025)

28 countries called for an end to Israel’s war on Gaza: What did they say? (July 22, 2025)

Inside Iran’s crackdown on Afghan migrants after the war with Israel (July 22, 2025)

Iran’s FM says nuclear enrichment will continue, but open to talks (July 22, 2025)

Israel says it has attacked Houthi targets in Yemen’s Hodeidah port (July 21, 2025)

UK, France and 23 other nations demand Israel’s war on Gaza ‘must end now’ (July 21, 2025)

Belgian police question Israelis over alleged Gaza war crimes (July 21, 2025)

Sales soar as Abu Dhabi off-plan projects attract strong demand (July 21, 2025)

Abu Dhabi airports traffic surges past 15.8m, heralding stellar 2025 (July 21, 2025)

Why is the UN not declaring famine in Gaza? (July 21, 2025)

What is the ‘kill zone’ people in Gaza need to cross to receive aid? (July 21, 2025)

Israeli fire mows down starving Palestinians in Gaza as hunger deaths surge (July 20, 2025)

Iran to hold nuclear talks with 3 European powers on Friday (July 20, 2025)

Heatwave causes water shortages in Iran as temps top 50C (July 20, 2025)

Dr Azad Moopen ranks among India’s top 5 cash-rich promoters (July 20, 2025)

Led by UAE, GCC poised for boom in foreign direct investment (July 20, 2025)

Israel to fund tour for MAGA and pro-Trump influencers: Report (July 20, 2025)

#GazaIsStarving trends on social media as Israel kills hungry Palestinians (July 20, 2025)

Appeals and negotiations won’t make Israel stop starving Gaza (July 20, 2025)

Sobha unveils ‘The S’ tower at Sobha Hartland II in Dubai (July 20, 2025)

Israel issues forced displacement order in central Gaza in new campaign (July 20, 2025)

UAE leads GCC project market in Q2 despite dip, outlook remains bright for 2025 (July 20, 2025)

Starving Palestinians pepper-sprayed at GHF aid site in Gaza, video shows (July 20, 2025)

Will Israel ever get blowback for bombing its neighbours? (July 20, 2025)

Starvation is killing my nieces and I cannot do anything to save them (July 19, 2025)

Bus crash in southern Iran kills at least 21, injures 34 (July 19, 2025)

Unidentified drone kills PKK member, injures another in northern Iraq (July 19, 2025)

Syria declares new Suwayda ceasefire, deploys forces to ‘restore security’ (July 19, 2025)

DR Congo, M23 rebels sign deal in Qatar to end fighting in eastern Congo (July 19, 2025)

Syria, Israel agree US-brokered ceasefire amid Suwayda clashes, envoy says (July 19, 2025)

Palestinian child shot dead in West Bank by Israeli forces amid land grabs (July 18, 2025)

Hezbollah says it will not give up weapons despite US proposal (July 18, 2025)

Is the international community finally speaking up about Israel? (July 18, 2025)

UN refugee agency warns funding cuts may leave 11 million without aid (July 18, 2025)

Hamas says Israel rejected ceasefire deal releasing all captives in Gaza (July 18, 2025)

Analysis: PKK recalibrates from armed struggle to politics in Turkiye (July 18, 2025)

Israel’s narrative cannot survive the truth, so it’s silencing the world (July 18, 2025)

Israel kills 26 in Gaza attacks, using ‘drone missiles packed with nails’ (July 18, 2025)

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Sudan’s RSF kills about 300 people in North Kordofan, rights group says (July 15, 2025)

Israel continues to pound Gaza, killing 72, as truce talks stall (July 14, 2025)

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Iga Swiatek is at No. 3 after Wimbledon and Amanda Anisimova is in the top 10. Sinner still No. 1 (July 14, 2025)

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Blast at housing complex near Iran’s Qom city injures several people (July 14, 2025)

Trump envoy arrives in Kyiv as US pledges Patriot missiles to Ukraine (July 14, 2025)

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India wants air conditioners to be made with milder temperature settings to save energy (July 14, 2025)

Trump says he's considering 'taking away' Rosie O'Donnell's US citizenship (July 14, 2025)

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Justice Dept. fires more prosecutors, support staff involved in Trump prosecutions, AP sources say (July 14, 2025)

Trump to make unprecedented second state visit to UK in September (July 13, 2025)

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Carlos Alcaraz's first loss in six Grand Slam finals comes against Jannik Sinner at Wimbledon (July 13, 2025)

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French President Macron announces 6.5 billion euros in extra military spending in next two years (July 13, 2025)

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Syria signs $800m Tartous port deal with UAE firm DP World (July 13, 2025)

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Trump says he wants to deport 'the worst of the worst.' Government data tells another story (July 13, 2025)

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Trump to meet NATO secretary general as plan takes shape for Ukraine weapons sales (July 13, 2025)

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Syria says wildfires in northwest Latakia province contained after 10 days (July 13, 2025)

UAE surpasses Japan, Sweden in tech funding as late-stage investments fuel surge (July 13, 2025)

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Ukraine's security agency says it killed Russian agents suspected of gunning down its officer (July 13, 2025)

Know their names: West Bank Palestinians killed by Israelis this week (July 13, 2025)

The EU is delaying retaliatory tariffs on U.S. goods, in hopes of reaching a deal by Aug. 1 (July 13, 2025)

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Israeli strikes in Gaza kill at least 19, hospitals say, as ceasefire talks drag on (July 13, 2025)

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Trump is attending the FIFA Club World Cup final (July 13, 2025)

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Israel increased Rafah demolition to prepare for Gaza forced transfer plan (July 13, 2025)

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Paul Skenes to start 2nd straight All-Star Game for NL and Tarik Skubal to open for AL (July 13, 2025)

Trump tours Texas flood sites and defends officials as questions mount about response (July 13, 2025)

From one 14 to another, White Sox great Konerko gets gift from Pope Leo XIV in honor of 2005 title (July 13, 2025)

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Twins' Byron Buxton hits for the cycle, the first at Target Field since the ballpark opened in 2010 (July 12, 2025)

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Aaron Judge becomes fastest to 350 homers, doing so in 1,088 games, bettering Mark McGwire's 1,280 (July 12, 2025)

Family of American citizen killed by Israeli settlers demands US probe (July 12, 2025)

A London music festival cancels its final night after ELO's Jeff Lynne pulls out (July 12, 2025)

Red Sox RHP Hunter Dobbins says he's done for season after tearing right ACL (July 12, 2025)

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Euro 2025: Even after women coaches' long title-winning run they are still outnumbered by men (July 12, 2025)

Judge scolds Justice Department for 'refusal' to detail deportation plans for Kilmar Abrego Garcia (July 12, 2025)

Chelsea's Fernández calls US heat dangerous, says FIFA should avoid afternoon World Cup kickoffs (July 12, 2025)

At least five children killed in blast in southwest Yemen (July 12, 2025)

Puerto Ricans hope for change as Bad Bunny sings about the island's turmoil and identity (July 12, 2025)

Iran says it would resume nuclear talks with US if guaranteed no further attacks (July 12, 2025)

Iga Swiatek defeats Amanda Anisimova 6-0, 6-0 to win her first Wimbledon title (July 12, 2025)

Iranian FM warns UN sanctions would ‘end’ Europe’s role in nuclear issue (July 12, 2025)

Trump's sudden shifts make his policies baffling to countries trying to negotiate lower tariffs (July 12, 2025)

Kate, Princess of Wales, to present women's singles trophy at Wimbledon (July 12, 2025)

David Gergen, adviser to four presidents, has died (July 12, 2025)

Trump announces 30% tariffs against EU, Mexico to begin August 1 (July 12, 2025)

Texas leads nation in flood deaths due to geography, size and population (July 12, 2025)

Dozens killed by Israel at aid site in Gaza, children dying of malnutrition (July 12, 2025)

28 Palestinians including children killed in Israeli airstrikes in Gaza (July 12, 2025)

The Alcaraz-Sinner final at Wimbledon is the first French Open rematch since Federer-Nadal in 2008 (July 12, 2025)

Sand, dust storms affect about 330 million people due to climate change: UN (July 12, 2025)

Russian drone and cruise missile attacks kill at least 2 in Ukraine (July 12, 2025)

Gaza is running out of blood (July 12, 2025)

Young Democrats have called for a rebrand. They're vying to replace the party's old guard (July 12, 2025)

US sanctions Cuban President Díaz-Canel and other officials for human rights violations (July 12, 2025)

Yanks' Cody Bellinger hits 3rd home run of game against Cubs, an inning after being robbed (July 12, 2025)

PKK disarmament opens ‘new page in history’ for Turkiye, Erdogan says (July 12, 2025)

Cambodian sites of Khmer Rouge brutality added to UNESCO heritage list (July 12, 2025)

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Fuel to Air India plane was cut off moments before crash, investigation report says (July 12, 2025)

Hard-throwing rookie Jacob Misiorowski is an NL All-Star after just 5 starts for the Brewers (July 12, 2025)

Bellinger hits 3 2-run homers against former team, Yanks beat Cubs 11-0 for 5th win in row (July 12, 2025)

Mariners' Cal Raleigh breaks AL record with 38 homers before the All-Star break (July 12, 2025)

White House escalates pressure campaign on Fed chair by targeting its headquarters renovation (July 12, 2025)

Yankees' Aaron Judge makes pair of outstanding catches, robs Cubs' Pete Crow-Armstrong of home run (July 12, 2025)

Boeing settles with a man whose family died in a 737 Max crash in Ethiopia (July 11, 2025)

Holding No. 1 pick, Nationals' front-office upheaval injects even more uncertainty into MLB draft (July 11, 2025)

Israeli settlers beat to death US citizen in West Bank, family says (July 11, 2025)

Novak Djokovic says he definitely plans to play at Wimbledon at least one more time (July 11, 2025)

ICC believes war crimes and crimes against humanity are taking place now in Sudan's Darfur region (July 11, 2025)

Israel turning Gaza into ‘graveyard of children and starving’: UNRWA chief (July 11, 2025)

Time runs out for nearly century-old Michigan clock company due to tariffs, other factors (July 11, 2025)

Trump administration sues California over egg prices and blames animal welfare laws (July 11, 2025)

One Tech Tip: 'Click-to-cancel' is over, but there are other ways to unsubscribe (July 11, 2025)

Aaron Judge moves into to second in MLB jersey sales, behind Shohei Ohtani (July 11, 2025)

A father mourns 2 sons killed in an Israeli strike as hunger worsens in Gaza (July 11, 2025)

Venus Williams accepts a wild card for the DC Open. She hasn't competed in more than a year (July 11, 2025)

Bitcoin tops $118,000 for the first time, as the cryptocurrency continues to climb to new heights (July 11, 2025)

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Lebanon says Israeli strike kills one as Beirut rules out normalisation (July 11, 2025)

Nobel Peace Prize laureate Narges Mohammadi says Iran threatens her life after its war with Israel (July 11, 2025)

House Democrats decry health cuts in GOP tax law during town hall that previews midterms messaging (July 11, 2025)

Mavericks rookie Cooper Flagg draws reviews from pro debut, despite off night in win over Lakers (July 11, 2025)

Russian drones strike Ukraine's 2nd-largest city, damaging a maternity hospital (July 11, 2025)

Rubio and Wang stress cooperation after talks in Malaysia as US-China tensions simmer (July 11, 2025)

Taylor Fritz sends water bottle to unwell fan as heat impacts Wimbledon again (July 11, 2025)

Tired of put-downs, Tennessee town corrects the record with play about the Scopes trial it hosted (July 11, 2025)

As Trump seeks to be a peacemaker, Netanyahu leaves Washington without breakthrough on Gaza deal (July 11, 2025)

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Amanda Anisimova or Iga Swiatek will be Wimbledon's eighth consecutive first-time women's champion (July 11, 2025)

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Trump’s African summit was a masterclass in modern colonial theatre (July 11, 2025)

Kurdish separatist fighters in Iraq begin laying down weapons as part of peace process with Turkey (July 11, 2025)

Singer Chris Brown pleads not guilty to 2 further charges over London nightclub assault case (July 11, 2025)

‘Beyond horrific’: Several killed in Israeli attack on north Gaza school (July 11, 2025)

By day, the Ukrainian capital is alive and humming. By night, it’s a battleground (July 11, 2025)

Wyoming's first new coal mine in decades to extract rare earths (July 11, 2025)

Carlos Alcaraz vs. Taylor Fritz and Novak Djokovic vs. Jannik Sinner are Wimbledon's semifinals (July 11, 2025)

‘We belong to this land’: Syrians navigate landmines to battle wildfires (July 11, 2025)

PKK begins disarmament process after 40 years of armed struggle in Turkiye (July 11, 2025)

Years later, key figures in Russia investigation face new scrutiny from Trump administration (July 11, 2025)

Satellite photos suggest Iran attack on Qatar air base hit geodesic dome used for US communications (July 11, 2025)

US, Russian top diplomats hold fresh talks on Ukraine at ASEAN meeting (July 11, 2025)

To get their own cash, people in Gaza must pay middlemen a 40% cut (July 11, 2025)

Mariners catcher Cal Raleigh: All-Star closer Andrés Muñoz was tipping pitches against Yankees (July 11, 2025)

UN investigator and critic of Israel's actions in Gaza tells AP she was shocked by US sanctions (July 11, 2025)

Asian shares are mixed after Wall Street closes higher and edges to more records (July 11, 2025)

As Netanyahu wraps Washington visit, progress on a Gaza ceasefire remains murky (July 11, 2025)

He closed his store after years of threats. Why Mexico's extortion problem is getting worse (July 11, 2025)

Yankees rally past Mariners 6-5 in 10 innings after going hitless against Bryan Woo until the 8th (July 11, 2025)

‘Crimes against humanity’ in Sudan’s Darfur: ICC deputy prosecutor (July 11, 2025)

Giveon's 'Beloved' highlights the universal commonality of love and romance struggles (July 11, 2025)

Mavericks rookie Cooper Flagg all business as he makes his professional debut at NBA Summer League (July 11, 2025)

Trump plans to hike tariffs on Canadian goods to 35% (July 11, 2025)

Israel says Iran could reach enriched uranium at a nuclear site hit by US (July 11, 2025)

Ecuador approves controversial law on protected areas, sparking legal threats (July 11, 2025)

Justin Bieber teases his long-awaited seventh album, apparently called 'Swag' (July 10, 2025)

US senators pushing bipartisan bill on new Russia sanctions brief European allies and Ukraine (July 10, 2025)

Jake Knapp shares Scottish Open lead with 64 as McIlroy shakes off rust and salvages 68 (July 10, 2025)

A Denver dino museum makes a find deep under own parking lot. Like 'a hole in one from the moon.' (July 10, 2025)

Brazil vows retaliatory tariffs against US if Trump follows through on 50% import taxes (July 10, 2025)

The new college sports agency is rejecting some athlete NIL deals with donor-backed collectives (July 10, 2025)

CDC finds nearly 1 in 3 US youth have prediabetes, but experts question scant data (July 10, 2025)

Larry David teams with the Obamas for HBO US history sketch show for the nation's 250th (July 10, 2025)

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AI device startup that sued OpenAI and Jony Ive is now suing its own ex-employee over trade secrets (July 10, 2025)

Athletics' Brent Rooker joins list of Home Run Derby participants (July 10, 2025)

US has reclosed its southern border after a flesh-eating parasite is seen further north in Mexico (July 10, 2025)

Russian transport minister’s death fuels speculation about harsher environment for Kremlin elites (July 10, 2025)

Israeli attacks kill 82 amid forced displacement plans, truce talks in Gaza (July 10, 2025)

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Jane Birkin’s original Hermès bag sells at auction for whopping 8.6 million euros (July 10, 2025)

Bangladesh tribunal indicts ousted Prime Minister Hasina over deaths of protesters (July 10, 2025)

What to know -- and what isn't known yet -- about US tax deductions for tips and overtime pay (July 10, 2025)

Former Olympic wrestler and MMA star Ben Askren recovering from double lung transplant (July 10, 2025)

Dark series 'The Institute' adaptation gets author Stephen King's thumbs up (July 10, 2025)

Dubai’s tokenised property revolution reshapes global real estate investing (July 10, 2025)

Tesla announces November annual meeting under pressure from shareholders (July 10, 2025)

Heat returns to Wimbledon as Aryna Sabalenka offers water and ice pack to fans at Centre Court (July 10, 2025)

Liberians confused and angry after Trump's 'condescending' praise for their leader's English (July 10, 2025)

Opec+ output hike finds strong market demand: Al Mazrouei (July 10, 2025)

Red Bull signals it will keep up title fight after Horner was fired. It faces many other challenges (July 10, 2025)

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Stephen King to narrate 'Hansel and Gretel' audiobook with Maurice Sendak's illustrations (July 10, 2025)

Over 90 arrests made in global crackdown on environmental crime in the Amazon Basin (July 10, 2025)

Wall Street is mixed even as airlines surge on stronger Delta outlook (July 10, 2025)

Amanda Anisimova upsets No. 1 Aryna Sabalenka at Wimbledon to reach her first Grand Slam final (July 10, 2025)

George Harrison's Beatles-era photos to be released in new book (July 10, 2025)

$4.3t gas investment ‘vital to power balanced global energy future’ (July 10, 2025)

Nutella maker Ferrero plans to buy century-old cereal maker WK Kellogg for $3.1 billion (July 10, 2025)

The US faces more frequent extreme weather events, but attitudes and actions aren't keeping up (July 10, 2025)

Michael Douglas and Danny DeVito revisit ‘One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest’ for its 50th anniversary (July 10, 2025)

Here are some things you can do to be better prepared for major flooding (July 10, 2025)

Top US, Russia diplomats discuss Ukraine, Syria and Iran on ASEAN sidelines (July 10, 2025)

Palestinians prepare to lose West Bank homes as Israel pushes for expulsion (July 10, 2025)

34 Palestinians and 1 soldier killed in Gaza as hopes for imminent truce fade (July 10, 2025)

Progress, Secularism and the Orientalist Gaze (July 10, 2025)

FACT FOCUS: Trump misrepresents facts about wind power during Cabinet meeting (July 10, 2025)

Iran tells IAEA to end ‘double standards’ before nuclear talks can resume (July 10, 2025)

Human rights court rules Olympic champion Semenya did not get fair hearing in sex eligibility case (July 10, 2025)

UN says if US funding for HIV programs is not replaced, millions more will die by 2029 (July 10, 2025)

Yemen’s Houthis fire at Israel airport amid search for Red Sea ship crew (July 10, 2025)

Italy opens Ukraine rebuilding conference as doubts of US defense help remain (July 10, 2025)

Cam Schlittler brings heat and hope to Yankees in winning MLB debut (July 10, 2025)

Britain and France try again to tackle English Channel migrant crossings (July 10, 2025)

Rescuers search for missing crew from Red Sea attack as US alleges Yemen rebels may have them (July 10, 2025)

A surprise IRS move on political endorsements leaves faith leaders and legal experts divided (July 10, 2025)

Judas Priest, Rick Springfield, John Oates and Bob Geldof reflect on 40 years of Live Aid (July 10, 2025)

Chisholm homers twice and Schlittler wins MLB debut as Yankees top Mariners 9-6 (July 10, 2025)

Armenia, Azerbaijan leaders meet for peace talks in UAE (July 10, 2025)

Russia hits Kyiv with more missiles and drones, causing fires and injuring at least 10 (July 10, 2025)

After routing Real Madrid in Club World Cup, PSG eyes Chelsea and historic quadruple (July 10, 2025)

European court finds Russian responsible for international law violations. Here’s the key takeaways (July 10, 2025)

UK parliamentary committee seeks answers over US firm BCG’s role in Gaza (July 10, 2025)

Suns sign Devin Booker to 2-year, $145 million max extension through 2029-30, AP sources say (July 10, 2025)

More than 100 premature babies in Gaza at risk as hospitals run out of fuel (July 10, 2025)

Former 'Love Island USA' contestant Cierra Ortega apologizes for using racial slur (July 10, 2025)

Climate change makes South Asia’s monsoon season more prone to floods, landslides and heavy rains (July 10, 2025)

Rubio will meet Russian foreign minister in Malaysia with Ukraine tensions high (July 10, 2025)

Paige Bueckers is matching the hype, and then some, as the No. 1 pick for the Wings (July 10, 2025)

Ship attacked by Yemen's Houthi rebels sinks in the Red Sea, 6 of 25 aboard rescued (July 10, 2025)

Zach McKinstry picked as AL All-Star sub as Tigers tie Dodgers for most picks for Midsummer Classic (July 10, 2025)

If Trump wants Gaza ceasefire, he must pressure Netanyahu, experts say (July 10, 2025)

Fabián Ruiz scores 2 goals and PSG routs Real Madrid 4-0 to reach Club World Cup final (July 10, 2025)

More than 17 million people in Yemen are going hungry, including over 1 million children, UN says (July 9, 2025)

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Trump's previous tariff push terrified the world economy. He's betting this time is different (July 9, 2025)

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MLB plans to use robot umpire challenge system in All-Star Game next week (July 9, 2025)

US measles cases surpass 2019 count, while Missouri is latest state with an outbreak (July 9, 2025)

Hamas agrees to release 10 captives as Israeli attacks kill 74 in Gaza (July 9, 2025)

Israel insists on keeping troops in Gaza. That complicates truce talks with Hamas (July 9, 2025)

AI kingpin Nvidia crowned as first public company with a $4 trillion valuation (July 9, 2025)

Valkyries rout the Fever 80-61 as Caitlin Clark struggles in her return from injury (July 9, 2025)

'Superman' brings a message of hope to a cynical world (July 9, 2025)

US issues sanctions against UN investigator probing abuses in Gaza (July 9, 2025)

X CEO Linda Yaccarino resigns after two years at the helm of Elon Musk's social media platform (July 9, 2025)

Senate committee advances Susan Monarez to be Trump's CDC director (July 9, 2025)

US sanctions UN expert Albanese over Israel criticism (July 9, 2025)

Supreme Court clears the way for Trump's plans to downsize the federal workforce (July 9, 2025)

AI, climate resilience could boost Mideast GDP by $232b: PwC (July 9, 2025)

Musk's AI company scrubs inappropriate posts after Grok chatbot makes antisemitic comments (July 9, 2025)

Iga Swiatek's first Wimbledon semifinal comes against Belinda Bencic. Sinner beats Shelton (July 9, 2025)

Ex-DOGE official rushed Trump‑backed GHF grant despite staff warnings (July 9, 2025)

The US is having its worst year for measles in more than three decades (July 9, 2025)

Trump hosts five West African leaders to discuss trade and development (July 9, 2025)

South Korean court approves arrest of former President Yoon Suk Yeol over martial law decree (July 9, 2025)

Trump issues new tariffs for six countries, including Iraq and the Philippines (July 9, 2025)

Trump sends out tariff letters to 7 more countries but he avoids major US trade partners (July 9, 2025)

Jannik Sinner beats Ben Shelton to reach Wimbledon's semifinals with a sleeve on his injured elbow (July 9, 2025)

Wildfires reopen earthquake wounds in Turkiye’s shattered Hatay province (July 9, 2025)

Burna Boy's 'No Sign of Weakness' fulfills his rock star dreams (July 9, 2025)

Israel is killing doctors so Gaza can never heal from genocide (July 9, 2025)

Market braces for sub-$60 oil as Opec+ lifts output (July 9, 2025)

Chet Holmgren and Oklahoma City Thunder agree on a 5-year contract extension, AP source says (July 9, 2025)

Biden's former doctor refuses to answer questions in House Republican probe (July 9, 2025)

Global sukuk market shows resilience amid shifting monetary trends (July 9, 2025)

Merck spends $10 billion for Verona, gaining access to its COPD medication (July 9, 2025)

Trump administration sues California over transgender athlete policies (July 9, 2025)

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Embeth Davidtz drew on her childhood in Africa to adapt Alexandra Fuller’s memoir (July 9, 2025)

Impostor uses AI to impersonate Rubio and contact foreign and US officials (July 9, 2025)

Philadelphia workers and city reach a deal to end strike that halted residential trash pickup (July 9, 2025)

Israel says it launched ‘special, targeted operations’ in southern Lebanon (July 9, 2025)

'He just wanted to play football': A family mourns a 15-year-old as Togo cracks down on protests (July 9, 2025)

Wimbledon now displays match outfits of Coco Gauff, Andy Murray and Emma Raducanu at No. 1 Court (July 9, 2025)

Burning of fossil fuels caused 1,500 deaths in recent European heat wave, study estimates (July 9, 2025)

40 Palestinians killed in Gaza as Netanyahu and Trump meet over a ceasefire (July 9, 2025)

Beware of scams that promise good pay for completing easy online tasks (July 9, 2025)

Red Bull fires F1 team principal Christian Horner after 20 title-filled years (July 9, 2025)

Trump's trade blitz produces few deals but lots of uncertainty (July 9, 2025)

Five rescued after suspected attack by Yemen’s Houthis on Red Sea vessel (July 9, 2025)

Texas flooding, and politics around it, underscore the challenges Trump faces in replacing FEMA (July 9, 2025)

Gaza doctors say Israel's killing of a prominent colleague leaves a hard-to-fill void (July 9, 2025)

Who better than Trump for the Nobel Peace Prize? (July 9, 2025)

Despite Juan Soto's snub for NL squad, the Mets insist 'he's an All-Star for us' (July 9, 2025)

PKK’s jailed leader Ocalan says armed struggle against Turkiye over (July 9, 2025)

Russia launches another record drone attack on Ukraine, Ukrainian officials say (July 9, 2025)

Three-time MVP Nikola Jokic will delay signing extension with Nuggets this summer, AP source says (July 9, 2025)

UN’s Albanese slams states that let Netanyahu fly over airspace for US trip (July 9, 2025)

Trump's tariffs may cast a pall over Rubio's first official trip to Asia (July 9, 2025)

Aces star A'ja Wilson injures her right wrist vs. the Liberty and will get an MRI (July 9, 2025)

Asian American, Pacific Islander comics are the main event in an LA comedy and cuisine festival (July 9, 2025)

Europe’s top human rights court is set to rule on cases against Russia over the conflict in Ukraine (July 9, 2025)

Shares in Asia are mixed amid Trump's new tariff deadlines (July 9, 2025)

BYU coach Kalani Sitake avoids comment on QB Jake Retzlaff's status amid transfer rumors (July 9, 2025)

Video game performers vote on contract that could end nearly three-year-long battle over AI (July 9, 2025)

European intelligence officials warn that a Russian sabotage campaign is escalating (July 9, 2025)

João Pedro doesn't celebrate goals for Chelsea, saying former team `gave everything to me' (July 9, 2025)

Pirates' Oneil Cruz will bring his record-breaking power to the Home Run Derby (July 9, 2025)

Migrants deported from US to Salvadoran prison remain under US control, Salvadoran officials tell UN (July 9, 2025)

Marseille airport suspends flights due to wildfire as public warned to stay at home (July 9, 2025)

Sabalenka gets past Siegemund and faces Anisimova in the Wimbledon semifinals. Fritz vs. Alcaraz (July 9, 2025)

Sean 'Diddy' Combs' sentencing set for Oct. 3 after split verdict in federal sex crimes case (July 9, 2025)

Trump, Israel’s Netanyahu meet for a second time about a ceasefire in Gaza (July 9, 2025)

Travelers no longer have to remove their shoes during security screenings at US airports (July 9, 2025)

Trump caught off guard by Pentagon's abrupt move to pause Ukraine weapons deliveries, AP sources say (July 9, 2025)

Big 12 commissioner doubles down on preference for 5-11 playoff model if CFP expands (July 8, 2025)

‘Critical point’: UN pleads for fuel for Gaza amid Israeli blockade (July 8, 2025)

Video game actors are voting on a new contract. Here’s what it means for AI in gaming (July 8, 2025)

NHL and the NHLPA ratify their CBA extension through 2030 (July 8, 2025)

Iran’s FM Araghchi, Saudi Crown Prince MBS hold ‘fruitful’ talks in Jeddah (July 8, 2025)

'Hostage,' Eli Sharabi's memoir about life in Hamas captivity, is coming to the US (July 8, 2025)

Elon Musk says he's formed a new political party. But it's not clear if he actually has (July 8, 2025)

João Pedro scores twice vs. boyhood team, Chelsea beats Fluminense 2-0 to reach Club World Cup final (July 8, 2025)

Tunisian court hands lengthy prison sentences to ex-officials (July 8, 2025)

Movie Review: A weird 'Superman' is better than a boring one (July 8, 2025)

US envoy Steve Witkoff suggests Gaza ceasefire deal is close (July 8, 2025)

Trump administration pulls back on plans to rewrite Biden-era asbestos ban (July 8, 2025)

Expo City Dubai emerges as real estate hotspot amid surging global investor confidence (July 8, 2025)

Trash and tension mount in Philadelphia on Day 8 of workers strike, while some seek pop-up haulers (July 8, 2025)

Nakatani, a rising star in the golden age of Japanese boxing, is determined to knock out Inoue (July 8, 2025)

Stéphane Rolland lets couture speak for itself with space-age glamor (July 8, 2025)

Israel outlines plans to pack Gaza's population into a closed border zone. Here's a closer look (July 8, 2025)

Caitlin Clark and Napheesa Collier will reveal the teams they drafted for the WNBA All-Star Game (July 8, 2025)

'Lord of the Rings' director backs long shot de-extinction plan, starring New Zealand's lost moa (July 8, 2025)

Israeli strike kills at least three people in northern Lebanon (July 8, 2025)

Chanel marks 110 years with style — and stars — by supersizing its couture salon in a palace (July 8, 2025)

Bitcoin wavers amid Trump’s tariff shock, but bulls eye long-term breakout (July 8, 2025)

Maine and a GOP lawmaker who ID'd a transgender athlete online agree lawsuit is now moot (July 8, 2025)

Investors snap up growing share of US homes as traditional buyers struggle to afford one (July 8, 2025)

Mbappé drops legal harassment case against PSG and seeks reconciliation (July 8, 2025)

Music Review: English post-punks Wet Leg level up on sophomore album, 'Moisturizer' (July 8, 2025)

Intense downpours like those in Texas are more frequent, but there's no telling where they'll happen (July 8, 2025)

Three killed in suspected attack by Yemen’s Houthis on Red Sea vessel (July 8, 2025)

As US abruptly ends support, Liberia faces empty health clinics and unplanned pregnancies (July 8, 2025)

Wrexham lands Down Under for preseason tour and welcomed as a 'hot ticket' in world soccer (July 8, 2025)

UK threatens further action against Israel if Gaza ceasefire proposal fails (July 8, 2025)

Swiss medicines authority issues first approval for antimalarial drug for treatment of infants (July 8, 2025)

Raphael Saadiq talks upcoming one-man show tour, Beyoncé’s work ethic and his work on 'Sinners' (July 8, 2025)

ICC issues arrest warrants for Taliban leaders over persecution of women and girls (July 8, 2025)

Iran rejects Trump’s claims it asked for relaunch of nuclear talks (July 8, 2025)

Diogo Jota was driving above the speed limit when he crashed, Spanish police believe (July 8, 2025)

Wall Street opens mixed amid Trump's new tariff deadlines (July 8, 2025)

Oprah Winfrey's latest book club pick, 'Culpability,' delves into AI ethics (July 8, 2025)

Kremlin calls transportation minister's death 'tragic' but gives no clues about his apparent suicide (July 8, 2025)

Netanyahu says he nominated Trump for a Nobel Peace Prize. From there, it's a secretive process (July 8, 2025)

A look at the countries that received Trump's tariff letters (July 8, 2025)

US adults want the government to focus on child care costs, not birth rates, AP-NORC poll finds (July 8, 2025)

Yemen's Houthi rebels attack a ship in the Red Sea after claiming they sunk another (July 8, 2025)

The US asked Lebanon to disarm Hezbollah. How did Lebanon respond? (July 8, 2025)

Latest 'Tiger King' twist finds 'Doc' Antle facing possible prison sentence for animal trafficking (July 8, 2025)

France's Macron makes a state visit to the UK with migration and Ukraine on the agenda (July 8, 2025)

Padres slugger Manny Machado gets his 2,000th career hit (July 8, 2025)

Mexico's president calls march against mass tourism 'xenophobic.' Critics blame government failures (July 8, 2025)

Residents wear masks as volcanic ash blankets villages near erupting Indonesian volcano (July 8, 2025)

What to Stream: Spielberg looks back at 'Jaws,' Clipse reunite and 'Bachelor in Paradise' is flirty (July 8, 2025)

5 Israeli soldiers killed overnight in northern Gaza and 18 dead in Israeli strikes (July 8, 2025)

Jannik Sinner reaches the Wimbledon quarterfinals despite a bad elbow when an injured Dimitrov stops (July 8, 2025)

Cierra Ortega exits 'Love Island USA' villa following backlash over resurfaced racial slur posts (July 8, 2025)

Epstein 'client list' doesn't exist, Justice Department says, walking back theory Bondi had promoted (July 8, 2025)

Amazon extends Prime Day discounts to 4 days as retailers weigh tariff-related price increases (July 8, 2025)

Pacers executive confirms Tyrese Haliburton won't play next year as he recovers from torn Achilles (July 8, 2025)

Gangs in Haiti burn beloved Gothic gingerbread hotel that rose to international fame (July 8, 2025)

Magic and Paolo Banchero agree on a 5-year extension. Total value could reach $287 million (July 8, 2025)

Book Review: Christine Brennan’s ‘On Her Game’ explores the Caitlin Clark Effect on the WNBA (July 8, 2025)

Nairobi is locked down as Kenyan police clash with protesters and 10 are killed (July 8, 2025)

New York Knicks hire Mike Brown, a two-time NBA Coach of the Year (July 8, 2025)

RFK Jr. promoted a food company he says will make Americans healthy. Their meals are ultraprocessed (July 8, 2025)

Book Review: An inheritance game, a steamy romance and family turmoil in 'These Summer Storms' (July 8, 2025)

US will try to deport Abrego Garcia before his trial, Justice Department attorney says (July 8, 2025)

Pearl Jam drummer Matt Cameron says he's leaving the band after nearly 30 years (July 7, 2025)

Deals made by Trump since pausing his 'Liberation Day' tariffs remain sparse (July 7, 2025)

Twins slugger and Georgia native Byron Buxton becomes 4th participant in next week's Home Run Derby (July 7, 2025)

Trump is reshaping a student loan forgiveness program. Some fear politics will decide who qualifies (July 7, 2025)

Led by ADIB, UAE banks surge ahead with region’s fastest market cap growth (July 7, 2025)

US revokes ‘terrorist’ designation for Syrian president’s former group HTS (July 7, 2025)

Debate erupts over role job cuts played in weather forecasts ahead of deadly Texas floods (July 7, 2025)

Less than year from the World Cup, US player pool becomes a game of `Survivor' (July 7, 2025)

Doctors and public health organizations sue Kennedy over vaccine policy changes (July 7, 2025)

Book Review: ‘Hotel Ukraine’ wraps up Martin Cruz Smith’s detective Renko book series on a high (July 7, 2025)

Appeals court rules against North Dakota tribes in voting rights case that could go to Supreme Court (July 7, 2025)

Demand spike, price gains fuel Abu Dhabi housing boom (July 7, 2025)

Trump to put 25% tariffs on Japan and South Korea, new import taxes on five other nations. (July 7, 2025)

Powell joining Heat, Collins to Clippers, Love and Anderson to Utah in 3-team trade, AP source says (July 7, 2025)

Book Review: Ruth Ware revisits old characters in new thriller, 'The Woman in Suite 11' (July 7, 2025)

US envoy hails Lebanon’s response to Hezbollah disarmament proposals (July 7, 2025)

Underwater turbine spinning for 6 years off Scotland's coast is a breakthrough for tidal energy (July 7, 2025)

Russia's transportation minister found dead in what officials say was an apparent suicide (July 7, 2025)

Iran’s president says open to dialogue with US after Israel war (July 7, 2025)

Wimbledon: Novak Djokovic overcomes a poor start to beat Alex de Minaur and reach the quarterfinals (July 7, 2025)

Why we need to retire the term ‘pro-Palestinian’ (July 7, 2025)

Rural hospitals brace for financial hits or even closure under Republicans' $1 trillion Medicaid cut (July 7, 2025)

Paris couture week begins with Cardi B holding a live crow at Schiaparelli (July 7, 2025)

Boutique hotels could redefine Dubai’s tourism experience (July 7, 2025)

Former Librarian of Congress, fired by Trump, vows to improve public information in new Mellon role (July 7, 2025)

American kids have become increasingly unhealthy over nearly two decades, new study finds (July 7, 2025)

Iris Van Herpen unveils 'living' couture dress of bioluminescent algae in Paris (July 7, 2025)

Russia's ex-minister found dead hours after being fired in an apparent suicide, officials said (July 7, 2025)

Iran will pursue all legal avenues to seek redress from its attackers (July 7, 2025)

Why is Wimbledon blaming human error for a mistake by its new electronic line-calling system? (July 7, 2025)

Methane gas inside northern Iraq cave kills 12 Turkish soldiers (July 7, 2025)

BRICS condemns attacks on Iran, Gaza war, Trump tariffs: Key takeaways (July 7, 2025)

Gaza’s starving men and women chase trucks, face death to feed families (July 7, 2025)

Israel, Hamas holding Gaza truce talks as Netanyahu due to meet Trump (July 7, 2025)

Israel and Hamas are inching toward a new ceasefire deal for Gaza. This is how it might look (July 7, 2025)

King Charles III leads the UK in marking 20 years since the deadly 7/7 London bombings (July 7, 2025)

Little green man becomes little green woman with soccer ball for Euro 2025 in Switzerland (July 7, 2025)

Wildfires erupt across Mediterranean as heatwave worsens (July 7, 2025)

French police are slashing boats but migrants are still determined to reach the UK (July 7, 2025)

Van Gisbergen wins in Chicago once again, completing a NASCAR weekend sweep (July 7, 2025)

Trump’s July 9 tariff deadline: What’s next for global trade? (July 7, 2025)

Australian woman Erin Patterson is convicted of 3 murders for poisoning her in-laws with mushrooms (July 7, 2025)

Clayton Kershaw makes his 11th All-Star team. James Wood is the youngest All-Star at 22 (July 7, 2025)

Indonesia's Mount Lewotobi Laki Laki volcano erupts, sending ash cloud 11 miles in the air (July 7, 2025)

Obesity drug prices are dropping, but getting a steady supply remains a challenge (July 7, 2025)

Trump and Netanyahu may take a victory lap on Iran, but the Gaza war looms over their meeting (July 7, 2025)

US completes deportation of 8 men to South Sudan after weeks of legal wrangling (July 7, 2025)

Asian shares are mostly down as Trump’s tariff deadline looms and pressure steps up (July 7, 2025)

The Kevin Durant trade to Houston sees seven teams involved in the record-setting deal (July 7, 2025)

Edson Álvarez's tiebreaking goal gives Mexico 2-1 win over US for 10th Gold Cup title (July 7, 2025)

Israel bombs ports, power plant in Yemen as Houthis fire more missiles (July 7, 2025)

Israel launches airstrikes targeting Yemen's Houthi rebels, and Houthis launch missile at Israel (July 7, 2025)

Manager Dave Martinez and GM Mike Rizzo get fired by the last-place Washington Nationals (July 7, 2025)

Musk says he's forming a new political party after split with Trump over tax cuts law (July 7, 2025)

BRICS group condemns increase of tariffs in summit overshadowed by Middle East tensions (July 7, 2025)

WNBA All-Star Game: Kayla Thornton, Gabby Williams, Kiki Iriafen, Sonia Citron among reserves (July 6, 2025)

Israeli forces kill 82 in Gaza; Trump says ceasefire could happen this week (July 6, 2025)

Chris Richards says US team ready to fight in Gold Cup final against Mexico (July 6, 2025)

Pressure from Trump for trade deals before Wednesday deadline, but hints of more time for talks (July 6, 2025)

Lando Norris wins thrilling British Grand Prix in the rain to cut Oscar Piastri's F1 lead (July 6, 2025)

‘Jurassic World Rebirth’ bites off $318 million at the global box office (July 6, 2025)

Russia and Ukraine trade drone strikes as Kyiv signs deals to boost drone production (July 6, 2025)

Crew abandons cargo ship in Red Sea after drone, grenade attack (July 6, 2025)

Wimbledon call is wrong because the electronic system wasn't on during a Centre Court match (July 6, 2025)

Sean 'Diddy' Combs gets standing ovation from inmates after court victory, his lawyer says (July 6, 2025)

Ship attacked in the Red Sea is taking on water, UK military says (July 6, 2025)

Israel now faces adversaries that it cannot defeat (July 6, 2025)

Trump and GOP target ballots arriving after Election Day that delay counts and feed conspiracy fears (July 6, 2025)

Wimbledon: All the early upsets could stem from a lack of experience on grass courts (July 6, 2025)

China retaliates against EU with a ban on European medical devices (July 6, 2025)

Hezbollah chief says won’t disarm until Israel leaves southern Lebanon (July 6, 2025)

What’s in Trump’s ceasefire proposal and can it end Israel’s war on Gaza? (July 6, 2025)

Israeli airstrikes kill 33 Palestinians in Gaza (July 6, 2025)

India rises ranks among world’s most equal societies amid rapid economic growth (July 6, 2025)

US tariffs on European goods threaten to shake up the world's largest 2-way trade relationship (July 6, 2025)

Dortmund coach Niko Kovač says MetLife Stadium field more suited to golf than to soccer (July 6, 2025)

Iran tells millions of Afghans to leave or face arrest on day of deadline (July 6, 2025)

Ozzy Osbourne says farewell to live performance with a hometown show for 40,000 fans (July 6, 2025)

Real Madrid beats Dortmund 3-2 after 3 stoppage-time goals, plays PSG in Club World Cup semifinals (July 6, 2025)

French intelligence: China used embassies to undermine sales of France's flagship Rafale fighter jet (July 6, 2025)

FIFA cuts ticket price to $13.40 for Club World Cup semifinal between Chelsea and Fluminense (July 6, 2025)

Thousands of voices unite in song at traditional choir festival celebrating Estonia's culture (July 6, 2025)

Dubai is becoming Crypto's new playground as Singapore tightens regulations (July 6, 2025)

Shohei Ohtani works 2 scoreless innings and strikes out side in 2nd on 31st birthday (July 6, 2025)

Scepticism and hope for end to Gaza war before Trump-Netanyahu meeting (July 6, 2025)

A boy in Gaza with brain damage fights for his life amid blockade (July 6, 2025)

Alonso and Nimmo power Mets to 12-6 win over skidding Yankees in Subway Series (July 6, 2025)

Iran’s Khamenei makes first public appearance since war with Israel (July 6, 2025)

EPA says Trump’s big bill should help in its fight to take back billions in green bank funds (July 6, 2025)

Yankees pitcher Clarke Schmidt is expected to have season-ending Tommy John surgery (July 6, 2025)

Doué and Dembélé score for PSG in 2-0 quarterfinal win over Bayern Munich at Club World Cup (July 5, 2025)

Julian McMahon, actor who appeared in 'Fantastic Four' films and TV show 'Charmed,' has died (July 5, 2025)

Israel sending negotiating team to Qatar for Gaza ceasefire talks (July 5, 2025)

How weather conditions set the stage for deadly Texas flash floods (July 5, 2025)

Iran's supreme leader makes first public appearance since Iran-Israel war started (July 5, 2025)

Trump says he didn't know an offensive term he used in a speech is considered antisemitic (July 5, 2025)

Wimbledon: Defending champion Barbora Krejcikova loses to American Emma Navarro in the third round (July 5, 2025)

Bayern Munich midfielder Jamal Musiala badly injures his leg against PSG at the Club World Cup (July 5, 2025)

Israeli airstrikes kill 14 Palestinians in Gaza and another 10 die seeking food (July 5, 2025)

UK re-establishing diplomatic ties with Syria as Lammy visits Damascus (July 5, 2025)

Trump signs his tax and spending cut bill at the White House July 4 picnic (July 5, 2025)

Jannik Sinner shows no signs at Wimbledon of being unable to move past his epic French Open loss (July 5, 2025)

Which strength training method is best for you? Experts break down the options (July 5, 2025)

‘Going hungry’: More than 700 Palestinians killed seeking aid in Gaza (July 5, 2025)

Joyful Parisians take a historic plunge into the Seine after 100 years (July 5, 2025)

Trump branded, browbeat and prevailed. But his big bill may come at a political cost (July 5, 2025)

Kenyans put their president on notice over broken campaign promises, corruption and violence (July 5, 2025)

Ukraine says it struck a Russian airbase as Russia sent hundreds of drones into Ukraine (July 5, 2025)

Israeli drone attacks in southern Lebanon kill one, injure several people (July 5, 2025)

Liverpool players join family of Diogo Jota and his brother for funeral held in Portugal (July 5, 2025)

Iran has not agreed to inspections or given up enrichment, says Trump (July 5, 2025)

2 mayors arrested in southern Turkey as part of crackdown on opposition (July 5, 2025)

Supreme Court to consider reviving evangelist's lawsuit over restrictions in small Mississippi town (July 5, 2025)

Jeff McNeil's home run and sparkling defensive play carry Mets past Yankees in Subway Series (July 5, 2025)

Cal Raleigh ties Ken Griffey Jr.'s Mariners record for home runs before All-Star break with 35 (July 5, 2025)

Cubs break franchise record with 8 home runs, 3 by Michael Busch (July 5, 2025)

MAGA faithful cheer Trump for pausing Ukraine weapons after bristling at Iran strikes (July 5, 2025)

Wimbledon: Defending champion Carlos Alcaraz extends winning streak to reach 4th round (July 4, 2025)

Hercules the hero as Fluminense beat Al Hilal in Club World Cup quarters (July 4, 2025)

Hamas responds to US-backed Gaza ceasefire proposal in a ‘positive spirit’ (July 4, 2025)

LL Cool J says he won't perform at Philadelphia's July Fourth festival in support of workers strike (July 4, 2025)

Greenland has a message for the rest of the world: Come visit (July 4, 2025)

What's in Trump's big bill that passed Congress and will soon become law (July 4, 2025)

Mexico President Sheinbaum hopes deported boxer Chávez Jr. will serve time in Mexico (July 4, 2025)

Dozens of Palestinian Bedouin families flee Israeli violence in West Bank (July 4, 2025)

UK’s Palestine Action loses bid to pause ban as ‘terrorist’ group (July 4, 2025)

Rwanda president unsure if DRC peace deal will hold, warns against ‘tricks’ (July 4, 2025)

What to know about Julio César Chávez Jr.'s arrest by U.S. immigration officials (July 4, 2025)

Czech international film festival opens with honors for actors Peter Sarsgaard and Vicky Krieps (July 4, 2025)

EPA puts on leave 139 employees who spoke out against policies under Trump (July 4, 2025)

Another seed leaves Wimbledon when Madison Keys is surprised by Laura Siegemund (July 4, 2025)

Scientists transplant crossbred corals to help save Miami's reefs from climate change (July 4, 2025)

Hakeem Jeffries took his 'sweet time' holding the floor to delay Trump's tax bill (July 4, 2025)

Veterans and civilians bond over beers and bluegrass at Nashville's American Legion Post 82 (July 4, 2025)

Dozens of Palestinians killed by airstrikes or shootings while waiting for aid (July 4, 2025)

One tick and ‘anti-Semitic’ fruit: The curse of being Palestinian (July 4, 2025)

IAEA inspectors depart Tehran after US-Israel-Iran conflict (July 4, 2025)

Want to see tennis stars like Carlos Alcaraz at Wimbledon's Centre Court for $20? Here's how (July 4, 2025)

UN says 613 Gaza killings recorded at aid sites, near humanitarian convoys (July 4, 2025)

Russia hammers Kyiv in largest missile and drone barrage since war in Ukraine began (July 4, 2025)

‘Lucky to be alive’: The 12-year-old shot by Israeli snipers in Jerusalem (July 4, 2025)

A strike by air traffic controllers is disrupting travel to, from and over France (July 4, 2025)

Family of Liverpool player Diogo Jota and his brother gather at chapel ahead of wake and funeral (July 4, 2025)

American bombs in Iran also reverberate in China and North Korea (July 4, 2025)

What's open and closed on July Fourth (July 4, 2025)

Gaza’s hunger crisis is not a tragedy – it’s a war tactic (July 4, 2025)

Trump kicks off a yearlong celebration of America's 250th anniversary in Iowa (July 4, 2025)

Trump wants to celebrate 250 years of independence with a UFC fight at the White House (July 4, 2025)

Pop star Katy Perry and actor Orlando Bloom split 6 years after getting engaged (July 4, 2025)

Snake on a plane delays a flight in Australia (July 4, 2025)

Dalai Lama, god-king for Tibetan Buddhists, will have a successor. That decision is consequential (July 4, 2025)

Pakistan’s biggest brewery is evolving from its 165-year-old liquor legacy (July 4, 2025)

Excitement mounts as the Oasis reunion tour prepares to kick off in Cardiff (July 4, 2025)

Supreme Court clears way for deportation to South Sudan of several immigrants with no ties there (July 4, 2025)

Asian shares are mixed as Trump’s tariff deadline looms, while US stocks set records (July 4, 2025)

Nationals slugger James Wood joins Ronald Acuña Jr., Cal Raleigh as participants in Home Run Derby (July 4, 2025)

Foreign medical residents fill critical positions at US hospitals, but are running into visa issues (July 4, 2025)

Russia becomes the first country to formally recognize Taliban's latest rule in Afghanistan (July 4, 2025)

Democrats see Trump’s big bill as key to their comeback. It may not be so easy (July 4, 2025)

Guardians' Luis Ortiz subject of MLB gambling investigation, placed on leave, AP sources say (July 4, 2025)

Sean 'Diddy' Combs’ lawyers say he is a changed man. Will that spare him from more time behind bars? (July 4, 2025)

China shows signs of tackling the price wars that are taking a toll on its EV industry (July 4, 2025)

Supreme Court will take up a new case about which school sports teams transgender students can join (July 4, 2025)

Missouri judge again blocks many of the state's anti-abortion laws (July 4, 2025)

What to know about buying electric vehicles after the federal tax incentives end (July 4, 2025)

Organization denies AP report that US contractors at its Gaza food distribution sites used live ammo (July 4, 2025)

Mexican boxer Julio César Chávez Jr. arrested by ICE for deportation, federal officials say (July 3, 2025)

‘Jurassic World’ needed a restart. Steven Spielberg knew who to call (July 3, 2025)

Here's what to know about clean energy in Republican megabill headed to Trump (July 3, 2025)

Amnesty International says Israel and aid system use starvation to commit Gaza genocide (July 3, 2025)

US stocks set another record and yields leap on signals the US economy is solid (July 3, 2025)

SureFlow's Sebastien Bets on Dubai as Nexus for Global AI Energy Market (July 3, 2025)

Michael Madsen, 'Reservoir Dogs' and 'Kill Bill' star, dies at 67 (July 3, 2025)

World Malayalee Council Ushers in New Era with Inspiring Leadership (July 3, 2025)

Putin and Trump discuss Iran and Ukraine in phone call, Kremlin official says (July 3, 2025)

One Tech Tip: Get the most out of ChatGPT and other AI chatbots with better prompts (July 3, 2025)

The conversation on mental health returns to tennis after Alexander Zverev's post-loss lament (July 3, 2025)

US issues first wave of Iran sanctions after ceasefire in 12-day war (July 3, 2025)

Latin America’s top human rights court says states have duty to act on climate crisis (July 3, 2025)

Air defense missiles among weaponry US is withholding from Ukraine, AP sources say (July 3, 2025)

U.S. applications for jobless aid fell to 233,000 last week as layoffs remain low (July 3, 2025)

A slider, a milestone and a heartfelt thank you: Kershaw's 3,000th strikeout (July 3, 2025)

Israeli drone attack near Beirut kills at least one, injures three others (July 3, 2025)

NASA identifies newly discovered object as an interstellar comet that will keep a safe distance (July 3, 2025)

Supreme Court rejects Montana's bid to revive parental consent law for minors' abortions (July 3, 2025)

Iran says it is committed to NPT, slams Germany’s support for Israel (July 3, 2025)

After backing Israel, Iran’s self-styled crown prince loses support (July 3, 2025)

10 songs to celebrate Oasis' reunion, from top hits to B-sides (July 3, 2025)

Hotels and homes evacuated on Greek island of Crete as wildfire burns out of control (July 3, 2025)

Trump ramps up his attacks against NYC's Zohran Mamdani as GOP seizes on new foe (July 3, 2025)

Liverpool player Diogo Jota and his brother were killed in a car accident in Spain, police say (July 3, 2025)

Tibetans in exile wonder: Will the next Dalai Lama be as charismatic as this one? (July 3, 2025)

Closely watched US jobs report likely to show hiring slowed in June (July 3, 2025)

In Gaza, summer heat amplifies the daily struggle to survive (July 3, 2025)

Claire Hutton scores first international goal to help the United States beat Canada 3-0 (July 3, 2025)

82 Palestinians killed in Gaza, including 38 people waiting for aid, authorities say (July 3, 2025)

Trump to meet at White House with American hostage freed from Gaza (July 3, 2025)

Takeaways from AP report on company that sold 200,000 carbon credits to remove CO2 from ocean (July 3, 2025)

Luna scores twice to lead US over Guatemala 2-1 and into CONCACAF Gold Cup final (July 3, 2025)

Israel kills more than 300 in Gaza in 48 hours as possible truce in balance (July 3, 2025)

Company's carbon credits raise questions about unproven ocean technology to fight global warming (July 3, 2025)

Knicks offer coaching job to Mike Brown and are working on a deal, AP source says (July 3, 2025)

Massachusetts advocates fear Trump's bill will unravel health safety net in Obamacare's model state (July 3, 2025)

For Sean 'Diddy' Combs, could a lesser conviction mean a greater public rehabilitation? (July 3, 2025)

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Trump signs an executive order ending US sanctions on Syria (July 1, 2025)

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Trump vents online about service provider after conference call marred by glitch (July 1, 2025)

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Trump formally orders lifting of Syria sanctions (June 30, 2025)

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Tunisia court sentences lawyer critical of president to two years in prison (June 30, 2025)

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Neves scores twice and Paris Saint-Germain routs Messi's Inter Miami 4-0 at Club World Cup (June 30, 2025)

International Space Station welcomes its first astronauts from India, Poland and Hungary (June 30, 2025)

WHO expert group fails to find a definitive answer for how COVID-19 began (June 30, 2025)

EPA employees put names to 'declaration of dissent' over agency moves under Trump (June 30, 2025)

UK police say Bob Vylan, Kneecap Glastonbury sets subject to probe (June 30, 2025)

Republican Sen. Thom Tillis of North Carolina won't run in 2026 after opposing Trump's bill (June 30, 2025)

Dubai’s luxury home market sees Dh10m-plus sales multiply 10-fold (June 30, 2025)

Senate Republicans advance Trump's tax and spending cuts bill after dramatic late-night vote (June 30, 2025)

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Israeli settlers rampage at a military base in the West Bank (June 30, 2025)

Star witness against Kilmar Abrego Garcia won't be deported, court records show (June 30, 2025)

UAE capital markets poised for growth as global investors pivot to Gulf (June 30, 2025)

Hong Kong's security net extends beyond arrests as small businesses pressured (June 30, 2025)

NBA free agent Malik Beasley under investigation regarding gambling allegations, AP source says (June 30, 2025)

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Peru's Amazon communities accuse the state of failing to stop mercury pollution from illegal mining (June 30, 2025)

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Trump says he's not planning to extend a pause on global tariffs beyond July 9 (June 30, 2025)

Brazil strikes deal with Musk's Starlink to curb criminal use in the Amazon rainforest (June 30, 2025)

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'F1' opens with $55 million, delivering Apple its biggest big-screen hit (June 30, 2025)

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German foreign minister visits Kyiv, pledges continued support for Ukraine (June 30, 2025)

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LeBron James formally opts in for a 23rd season, will make $52.6M in 2025-26, AP source says (June 30, 2025)

Hall of Fame horse trainer D. Wayne Lukas, a winner of 15 Triple Crown races, dies at 89 (June 30, 2025)

Republican Senate tax bill would add $3.3 trillion to the US debt load, CBO says (June 30, 2025)

India’s $2.4 trillion gold stash outshines global central banks (June 30, 2025)

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Gulf markets surge, gold and oil slide as ceasefire sparks optimism (June 30, 2025)

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