Tuesday, July 07, 2026 5:42 AM ET
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Resistance and revenge - Iran wanted to send a message with its farewell to Khamenei -- Three days of public mourning in Tehran was a political spectacle Iran's leaders wanted the world to see, writes the BBC's international correspondent Lyse Doucet.8 hours ago
Trump confirms he asked Fifa to review Balogun ban -- President Donald Trump confirms he asked Fifa to review United States striker Folarin Balogun's one-match suspension at the World Cup.7 hours ago
Marine Le Pen's moment of truth: Why Tuesday court verdict matters for France -- The 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.2 hours ago
Macron safe after explosions in Syrian capital during French president's visit -- As reports of the blasts came in, state television said the Syrian president had welcomed Macron at the presidential palace.56 minutes ago
Watch: Moment rare tornado lashes central Chinese cities -- Videos shared with the BBC show debris flying through the air as the storm swept through Ezhou and Huanggang in Hubei province.2 hours ago
Erika Kirk comes face-to-face in court with husband's alleged killer -- Charlie Kirk's widow was joined by the late US activist's family - all of whom attended court for the first time in the case.1 hour ago
India's landmark Ram temple overhauls board after alleged theft of donations -- Questions have been raised over alleged theft of cash, valuable jewellery, gold and silver offered by devotees.3 hours ago
Ex-Syrian intelligence chief found guilty of torture and sexual abuse by Austrian court -- Two former Syrian officials went on trial in Vienna, Austria, accused of crimes against opponents of former Syrian leader Bashar al-Assad16 hours ago
Wildfire in southern France forces evacuation of 10,000 people -- Tour de France organisers ban spectators from stage three as a wildfire hits the Pyrénées-Orientales region.20 hours ago
More than 1,000 arrested as part of global human trafficking crackdown -- Interpol says the vast majority of the 2,070 victims or potential victims identified were women being trafficked for sex.15 hours ago
Why some African nations are turning down Trump aid money -- The Trump administration sees the aid as more transactional - but some say it is not a fair trade.8 hours ago
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.11 hours ago
Why a Diljit Dosanjh film vanished from streaming after two days -- The film's troubled journey spans years of censorship disputes, court battles and an unexpected release on a streaming platform.11 hours ago
From 'a beautiful night' to 'world's greatest hangover', guests react to Taylor and Travis's wedding -- Some of the famous guests have been posting on social media about the big day in New York.1 day ago
Is this a breakthrough moment for soccer in the US? -- Victory for the national team against Belgium on Monday could mean the sport takes further strides among American audiences.21 hours ago
'The spectacle Iran wants the world to see': Lyse Doucet in Tehran -- Huge crowds have lined the streets of Tehran for the funeral procession of Iran's late supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei.17 hours ago
'It's a very sad day' - Mexican fans react to loss to England -- Mexico's World Cup campaign ended with a 3-2 defeat to England in Mexico City.16 hours ago
Watch: Russian attack leaves gaping hole in Kyiv residential building -- The BBC's Sarah Rainsford is at the scene of one of the blasts to hit Ukraine's capital overnight.17 hours ago
Watch: Why Australia's PM apologised for 'inappropriate' Kylie comments -- Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has apologised for remarks he made about popstar Kylie Minogue in a podcast interview last week.23 hours ago
Why Ukrainian strikes on annexed Crimea are a blow to Putin -- Eastern Europe correspondent Sarah Rainsford explains why Crimea is a target for Kyiv, and why the peninsula matters to Vladimir Putin.1 day ago
Jordan Bardella: The 'blank canvas' who could be France's youngest president -- Now president of National Rally, Bardella could become the party's candidate for next year's presidential election if Marine Le Pen is barred.12 hours ago
France's Marine Le Pen, who brought hard-right National Rally to cusp of electoral success -- She has tasted defeat before, but if the appeal court bars her from running in the 2027 presidential election, it could end her political career.12 hours ago
Fatal Typhoon Maysak floods burst dam wall in China -- At least four have been killed by flooding due to Maysak, while another 62,000 have been evacuated across the southern Guangxi province.2 hours ago
Zelensky to press Nato for air defence systems after intense Russian strikes -- The Ukrainian president will use the Nato meeting in Turkey to argue he needs more interceptor missiles.7 hours ago
China sentences official to death for taking $325m in bribes -- The 69-year-old helped companies secure valuable contracts in exchange for money, a court heard.6 hours ago