Wednesday, June 17, 2026 10:50 AM ET
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'You have done horrendous things': Gilgo Beach killer to be sentenced in New York -- Heuermann admitted to the gruesome murders of eight women on Long Island in New York.6 minutes ago
LIVE - Trump warns Iran deal 'not final' ahead of formal signing on Friday - The president, speaking on the final day of G7 summit, says the US could "go back to dropping bombs" if he doesn't like the agreement.2 hours ago
Israel launches fresh strikes on Lebanon despite Trump criticism -- Speaking on Tuesday, Trump said Israel's PM Benjamin Netanyahu needed "to be more responsible with respect to Lebanon".2 hours ago
Group planned to attack White House UFC event using snipers and drones, FBI says -- In newly unsealed court filings, the government says the group allegedly expressed grievances about corruption, the Epstein files, and data centres.20 hours ago
Norway's crown princess undergoes successful lung transplant, palace says -- Crown Princess Mette-Marit, who suffered from pulmonary fibrosis, will now spend several weeks recovering in hospital.4 hours ago
Status quo at Jerusalem's holiest site under threat as Israeli nationalists flout rules -- Israeli nationalists are increasingly flouting a convention on how faiths share the al-Aqsa mosque compound.5 hours ago
'They came with machetes' - deadline looms for migrants to leave South Africa -- Protesters have set 30 June as the date for all undocumented migrants to leave the country.3 hours ago
Search for six-year-old Ebola patient after armed men storm DR Congo hospital -- Health facilities have come under attack during the current outbreak as a result of misinformation and fear.3 hours ago
Iran sends tankers loaded with oil past US military blockade -- Three Iranian tankers loaded with crude oil have passed the US blockade line in the Gulf of Oman, ship-tracking data shows.30 minutes ago
Australian shock jock wins A$12m payout after radio station tore up contract -- Kyle Sandilands was sacked after an on-air spat with his co-host, who accused him of bullying.6 hours ago
Bolivia signs $20m deal with US to fight drug trafficking, foreign ministry says -- Under its new president, Bolivia is re-establishing severed ties with the US to combat organised crime.2 hours ago
Equatorial Guinea government resigns after failing to meet targets -- The vice-president says the government had barely reached 10% of its targets, without specifying them.4 hours ago
Leader of South Africa's second biggest party wants his predecessor sacked as minister -- John Steenhuisen is one of South Africa's best-known politicians after leading the DA for seven years.4 hours ago
India: Why a country of 1.4 billion is not in the football World Cup -- The world's most populous country is still missing from football's biggest stage.15 hours ago
The bikers battling extreme heat and armed conflict to smuggle Iranian fuel to Pakistan -- It's so hot the fuel can catch fire - the bikers tell the BBC they must live with the risk of injury and death.6 hours ago
Tehran selling deal with US as victory – but for Iranians it was necessity -- For many Iranians, the question is not whether the deal means victory, but whether it lowers prices and reduces fear of another war.22 hours ago
What one country's experiment says about attempts to boost birth rates -- Why 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?1 day ago
'Greatest feeling ever': Cape Verdeans tell BBC of joy at holding Spain to draw -- The streets of the capital, Praia, shook with wild celebrations as the small island nation held Spain to a shock 0-0 draw.1 day ago
'Warning fire went up': Couple on board yacht describe encounter with Russian warship -- The Russian frigate fired warning shots near a British retired couple on a yacht in the English Channel.16 hours ago
Drones create the first-ever Fifa scoreboard in Seattle sky -- BBC reporter Max Matza is in Seattle, Washington, where 400 drones lit up the night sky on Monday to display the score of the Egypt v Belgium match.21 hours ago
Watch: California wildfires rage near passing vehicles -- The fires in Riverside County cover over 2,000 acres, say authorities.1 day ago
Iranian-Americans protest against Iran team at World Cup -- The 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.1 day ago
'It was surreal': British couple describe having warning shots fired near them by Russian warship -- The 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 hours ago
Bystanders rush to rescue aircraft passengers after fiery Texas crash -- One 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.1 hour ago
Watch: Japan's unusual course on avoiding a bear attack -- Bear attacks are at a record high in Japan, so officials in Tochigi held drills on how to respond to them.2 hours ago