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- Zelensky's removal of popular defence minister sparks protests in UkraineThu, 16 Jul 2026 16:36:21 GMTA rift between Fedorov and Commander-in-Chief Oleksandr Syrskyi was apparently at the heart of Zelensky's decision.
- Teenager accused of carrying out sabotage actions in Poland for RussiaThu, 16 Jul 2026 13:08:28 GMTPolish security services say the aim was to incite ethnic tensions between Poland and Ukraine.
- Italian officials handed jail terms for Genoa bridge disaster that killed 43Thu, 16 Jul 2026 17:22:31 GMTThe ex-head of Italy's motorway operator Giovanni Castellucci was handed a 12-year term over the 2018 bridge collapse.
- Iran targets military bases as US launches wave of strikesThu, 16 Jul 2026 11:48:49 GMTExplosions were heard across Iran overnight, shortly after neighbouring Gulf states began to report attacks.
- More than 800 Canadian wildfires burning as air quality alerts extend to USThu, 16 Jul 2026 17:36:43 GMTThe air quality in large parts of Michigan, Minneapolis and Minnesota is deemed "hazardous" by authorities.
- At least 1 dead in Texas floods ravaging same area where campers diedThu, 16 Jul 2026 17:52:26 GMTThe same area devastated by floods last year - causing more than 130 deaths, including those at Camp Mystic - is once again being hit.
- Argentina face action over Falklands bannerThu, 16 Jul 2026 12:01:37 GMTArgentina face the prospect of disciplinary action from Fifa after their players celebrate the World Cup semi-final win against England with a banner in support of their country's claims to the Falkland Islands.
- 'Moment of joy' as Uganda discharges last Ebola patientThu, 16 Jul 2026 17:15:32 GMTThe good news from Uganda comes as the WHO chief warns the virus in DR Congo is spreading fast.
- Volunteer firefighter suspected of starting devastating France forest fireThu, 16 Jul 2026 12:44:26 GMTPresident Macron said there would be no leniency for arsonists, as France - along with much of Europe - deals with a series of unusual heatwaves.
- Children among dead at Algeria foster care home blaze - presidentThu, 16 Jul 2026 16:14:45 GMTEleven people have died and 19 other have suffered injuries in the overnight fire, the authorities say.
- New monkey species with orange lips found 'hiding' in DR Congo forestWed, 15 Jul 2026 23:02:49 GMTScientists describe "amazing feeling" to look into the face of an animal that so few people knew existed.
- Fraud crackdown on Ghana ID cards makes digital checks compulsory - photocopies bannedThu, 16 Jul 2026 11:18:51 GMTCompanies are now required to verify a person's identity electronically to curb theft and forgery.
- JD Vance says Welsh castle was 'coolest thing I've ever seen'Thu, 16 Jul 2026 16:08:28 GMTThe US Vice-President writes in his new book that a visit to north Wales in 2013 changed his perspective.
- Chip giant TSMC pledges another $100bn to expand US productionThu, 16 Jul 2026 10:23:00 GMTThe company says it will create "high-tech, high-paying jobs", and raises its total commitment to the US to $265bn.
- Actor Sam Neill died from pneumonia, agent confirmsThu, 16 Jul 2026 04:28:22 GMTNeill died in Sydney on Monday, with his family saying his death was 'sudden and unexpected'.
- US military to start screening for testosterone deficiency, Hegseth saysThu, 16 Jul 2026 09:10:38 GMTHegseth says he is authorising hormone screening to ensure US troops "operate at your absolute best".
- More people around the world now favour China over the US, Pew study suggestsWed, 15 Jul 2026 17:02:41 GMTThere is more confidence in Xi Jinping than Donald Trump, the US think tank's survey indicates.
- Moment US Navy jet stuns packed Florida beach with low flypastThu, 16 Jul 2026 10:13:40 GMTA US Navy Blue Angels jet sent some beach items up in the air as it flew at a low altitude over a crowd in Pensacola Beach, Florida.
- Pakistan resisting UK attempts to deport grooming gang leaderThu, 16 Jul 2026 16:26:32 GMTThe government of Pakistan says it has "no connection whatsoever" with the case of Shabir Ahmed.
- Blanche apologises on Capitol Hill for Epstein files 'mistakes'Wed, 15 Jul 2026 23:45:12 GMTBlanche faces a bipartisan grilling as he seeks to assume the role of US attorney general permanently.
- French MPs approve assisted dying law with strict rules after years of argumentWed, 15 Jul 2026 17:29:26 GMTThe bill would allow assisted dying for terminally ill adults who meet strict criteria.
- Russian attacks kill 14 as Ukraine hits Black Sea oil tankersWed, 15 Jul 2026 21:21:19 GMTCivilian casualties are reported in a number of Ukrainian regions, while Kyiv hits 20 Russian vessels in the Black Sea.
- Special police team to investigate killing of an anti-migrant leader in South AfricaWed, 15 Jul 2026 15:33:30 GMTThe March and March provincial leader died of his injuries in hospital several days after being shot.
- Five arrested after Hong Kong police raid independent bookshopsWed, 15 Jul 2026 16:51:07 GMTOfficials say they are suspected of selling "seditious" books which incited "hatred" against authorities.
- Italy's Meloni suffers surprise setback in close vote on electoral reformWed, 15 Jul 2026 11:44:28 GMTThe defeat triggered opposition calls for Meloni to resign ahead of next year's general election.
- What to know about the Canadian and US wildfires and their impactThu, 16 Jul 2026 16:08:40 GMTWildfires in Ontario have blanketed US and Canadian cities with dangerous smoke.
- 'A true miracle of destiny' - Messi and Lamine Yamal's incredible first meetingThu, 16 Jul 2026 12:52:08 GMTBBC Sport explores a bond between two world-class footballers from different generations who appear bound by destiny
- US strikes first tanker with missiles as it enforces new blockadeThu, 16 Jul 2026 12:09:26 GMTThe US military targeted an unladen oil tanker which it said was heading for the key Iranian oil terminal on Kharg island.
- A Cold War bunker gets a luxury makeover as 'doomsday' condosWed, 15 Jul 2026 23:35:39 GMTA former Canadian government nuclear bomb shelter in rural Nova Scotia may soon be home to the country’s first large-scale luxury survival shelter.
- 'I must get out into the free world', dissident who fled China on boat tells BBCWed, 15 Jul 2026 22:04:12 GMTDong Guangping, who has resettled in Canada, recounts his perilous escape from China to South Korea.
- Crackdown on 'objectionable' books in Indian-administered Kashmir sparks rowWed, 15 Jul 2026 22:05:16 GMTAuthorities in Indian-administered Kashmir have asked educational institutions to review every book on their premises.
- Orange haze from Canada wildfires seen in Ontario and northern USThu, 16 Jul 2026 00:33:23 GMTThere are currently 838 wildfires actively burning across the country, according to the Canadian Interagency Forest Fire Centre.
- What if Bluey spoke one of the world's oldest living languages?Wed, 15 Jul 2026 18:07:05 GMTFive episodes of the award-winning children’s cartoon have been released in Australian Indigenous language for the first time.
- Dramatic video shows wildfire surround freight train in CanadaWed, 15 Jul 2026 15:11:00 GMTCN Rail told the BBC that operations were temporarily suspended in the affected area in the province of Ontario.
- Celebrations as Gibraltar-Spain border fence removedWed, 15 Jul 2026 10:19:34 GMTThe symbolic midnight ceremony was followed by large crowds crossing between Gibraltar and Spain without border checks.
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