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Wednesday, July 01, 2026 7:30 PM ET

BBC News - World

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. 2 hrs ago - Latin America

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Ukrainian charged in Germany over Nord Stream blasts -- Ukraine denies involvement in the case which may have serious implications for its relationship with Germany.

4 hours ago

Controversial bishops ordained as Pope warns of 'schism' in Catholic Church -- Thousands of worshippers attended a ceremony in the Swiss Alps as part of the breakaway Society of Saint Pius X.

6 hours ago

Syria's president names final 70 lawmakers to new post-Assad parliament -- Fifteen women are appointed, after only six female candidates were selected by regional electoral colleges last October.

6 hours ago

US blocks long-term renewal of North American trade deal -- US blocks 16-year North America trade deal renewal, triggering annual rolling reviews

4 hours ago

Nigeria to seek compensation for property abandoned by citizens fleeing South Africa -- Nigeria's High Commissioner says businesses and properties left behind by returnees are being documented.

5 hours ago

Watch: Two people climb to highest point of Empire State Building -- The two were atop the 1,454 ft (443 m) building for at least ten minutes and displayed a large banner before climbing down.

6 hours ago

Four die in Mexico City World Cup celebrations -- More than one million people took to the streets of Mexico's capital on Tuesday to mark the country's win over Ecuador.

2 hours ago

'Time for him to pay' - Carroll calls on Trump to pay $5m after president's appeal fails -- The 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.

7 hours ago

Businessman goes on trial over murder of Maltese journalist -- Yorgen Fenech denies any involvement in the assassination of Daphne Caruana Galizia in 2017.

5 hours ago

Greek politician's mother dies of wounds after arson attack -- Three separate attacks involving petrol bombs and other improvised devices took place in Thessaloniki in the early hours of Wednesday.

5 hours ago

Fire kills five at Antwerp apartment block -- A man was seen clambering through a window to escape black smoke in the block where some 200 people live.

6 hours ago

'When I turned around, nothing was left': One father's search for family after Venezuela quakes -- Nelson Torrebella said a quick goodbye to his wife and two sons before jumping in his car. Then the earth shook violently beneath him.

1 hour ago

Bibles, Home Alone and perfume: Six takeaways from Trump's 2025 finances -- Official documents show the US president made billions of dollars as he returned to the White House.

25 minutes ago

A plane crashed into a tower in Beijing but China is not saying what happened -- The collision left holes on the side of the tower, but Beijing has scrubbed other visible traces of the incident.

1 day ago

US Supreme Court has dealt heavy defeats to Trump, while expanding his power -- The birthright ruling brings to an end a Supreme Court term that has delivered the president some key victories.

1 day ago

Why $20 durians are now being sold at half price - or given away for free -- As Malaysian durians are being sold at throwaway prices, farmers worry about their livelihoods.

2 days ago

Americans react to Supreme Court upholding birthright citizenship -- The BBC asked Americans how they felt after the Supreme Court's ruling on citizenship for babies born in the US.

1 day ago

Canadians share hopes and wishes for America's 250th birthday -- We asked Canadians across the country what they would say and give to their southern neighbour.

1 day ago

Why are South Korean fans so angry at their football coach? -- Hong Myung-bo has resigned after South Korea failed to advance to the World Cup knockout stages.

1 day ago

Watch: Young bald eagle takes first flight in California -- A popular stream set up by the Friends of Big Bear Valley caught the moment a juvenile eagle nicknamed Luna spread its wings.

1 day ago

Rescuers keep up search for survivors at collapsed La Guaira building -- At least 1,700 people are known to have been killed in the disaster but hope remains that others can continue to be found alive.

1 day ago

Apple butter, sightseeing and puppets: How UK is marking US independence milestone -- As America turns 250 years old, people across the pond are running events of their own to mark the big breakup.

18 minutes ago

How a man's fatal fall at a fort in India sparked a media frenzy -- A young woman's arrest after her fiance's death has dominated headlines and set off a flurry of speculation.

18 minutes ago

From Truman's pension to Trump's billions - a White House windfall unmatched by any president -- The White House has refuted claims that Trump is profiting off the presidency and said he doesn't have any conflicts of interest.

25 minutes ago

Daredevil climbers apparently got engaged after scaling needle of Empire State Building -- But the Russian couple were swiftly taken into custody by NYPD for the hair-raising stunt.

25 minutes ago

Turkish police beat us with iron rods before we lost limbs to frostbite, Afghans say -- The young migrants heading to Europe say they were stripped and had their hands tied in freezing temperatures.

58 minutes ago

Banned by Beijing, this comedian is taking his act to Chinese speakers abroad -- Chizi, one of China's biggest stand-up comedians, has found a new stage after falling afoul of China's censors.

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