Wednesday, June 24, 2026 5:15 AM ET
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Dozens of ships head through Strait of Hormuz after US-Iran deal -- Traffic in the waterway has risen since the US and Iran signed a deal aimed at ending the war, including 42 ships on Saturday alone.16 hours ago
Eight sentenced to 450 years in prison over anti-ICE riot where officer was shot -- An officer was shot in the neck during the Texas disorder by "Antifa Cell operatives", prosecutors said.8 hours ago
UN says it will evacuate sailors stranded in Strait of Hormuz, as Rubio warns against tolls -- US Secretary of State Marco Rubio warned Iran that no country can charge fees for ships to travel through the strait.13 hours ago
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.6 hours ago
Sydney woman wakes from induced coma more than a week after shark attack -- Leah Stewart, 34, had one of her arms amputated after she was bitten while swimming at Coogee Beach.7 hours ago
Bondi Beach shooting hero pleads not guilty to alleged assault on his father -- Ahmed al Ahmed tackled one of the gunmen who killed 15 people at a Jewish event in December.4 hours ago
Kenya to charge students with murder over deadly school fire -- Sixteen pupils, aged between 15 and 18, died when a fire broke out in a dormitory at Utumishi Girls' School last month.53 minutes ago
Germany rail network briefly halted nationwide due to IT malfunction -- Rail company Deutsche Bahn had to pause train services across the country for more than two-and-a-half hours.9 hours ago
Israeli troops kill two in south Lebanon after lull in fighting, authorities say -- Israel's military says the two men were Hezbollah operatives, but the Iran-backed group accuses it of a ceasefire violation.16 hours ago
UN commission of inquiry says Israel committing genocide in Gaza by deliberately targeting children -- Israel rejects the new report by the three-member expert panel, calling it a "libellous sham".21 hours ago
Stanford was their golden ticket - could AI help or hinder that? -- The BBC spoke with Stanford University graduates about what they really think about artificial intelligence.9 hours ago
Kunal Shah: The Indian entrepreneur taking charge of WhatsApp -- Kunal Shah has been a recognisable figure in India's startup ecosystem for a while but now he faces global spotlight.11 hours ago
From cool-down spots to chalk on windows - how Europe is coping with the heat -- People across the continent are taking measures to cope with the searing temperatures gripping Europe.16 hours ago
Have World Cup changes made final group stage games unfair? -- With eight teams already having nothing to play for, has the jeopardy in the group stage at the World Cup been diminished? And are concerns over the integrity of competition justified?15 hours ago
How 100 hospitals switched to pen and paper to defeat a national cyber-attack -- For four days, dozens of Romanian hospitals went offline, as cyber-experts sought to defeat the hackers.1 day ago
Temperatures hit record levels in western Europe -- France, Spain and Italy, have been hardest hit by the heatwave so far.11 hours ago
'We're begging' - Savannah Guthrie pleads for help as details of her mother's case emerge -- Savannah Guthrie spoke on NBC's Today show about a note sent to the media in February regarding her missing mother, Nancy Guthrie, which claimed she had died.16 hours ago
Why was JD Vance in a luxury Swiss resort for talks with Iran? -- BBC correspondent Jessica Parker explains some key points of the direct talks between the US vice-president and Iran.1 day ago
Parisians cool off in canal amid 'red alert' heatwave -- France has issued red heatwave alerts for around half the country as temperatures soar to record levels.2 days ago
France braces for another day of sweltering heat as Europe heatwave spreads -- The heatwave is expected to spread to other parts of western Europe on Wednesday, before extending eastwards over the weekend.21 minutes ago
French woman allegedly held captive by husband for 12 years rescued in Pakistan -- Yasmina alleges she was held along with her five children, and they were all cut off from the outside world.32 minutes ago
What does it mean to be an American in 2026? -- The BBC asked citizens across the United States about their identity ahead of the country's 250th anniversary.4 hours ago
Watch: Football fans celebrate in Ghana after draw with England -- Ghana correspondent Thomas Naadi reports from Black Star Square in Accra.7 hours ago