Iran football team welcomed home after World Cup exit
Iran’s football team has landed back in Tehran after their World Cup
Turkish police beat us with iron rods before we lost limbs to frostbite, Afghans say
Warning: This article contains images and descriptions of violence that some readers may find distressing. A dozen young Afghans who tried to reach Europe in January have told the BBC…
Teenage boy injured after shooting in Birmingham
A 16-year-old boy has suffered severe gunshot wounds following a shooting in Birmingham. West Midlands Police said the shooting occurred just before 17:30BST on Bowyer Road in Alum Rock. The…
Aunt of Venezuelan boy pulled from rubble tells BBC she will give him ‘mother’s warmth’
She said she and 31-year-old Ana Luz were extremely close and would talk every day on video calls. Her sister always had Kleiber by her side. “Wherever she went, her…
E Jean Carroll demands Donald Trump pay $5.8m in damages from 2019 case
E Jean Carroll demands Donald Trump pay $5.8m in damages from 2019 case Carroll’s lawyers have asked for an expedited resolution to the payment question, after the US Supreme Court…
US signs $1 lease with Israel to build permanent embassy in West Jerusalem
The US and Israel have signed a deal allocating land for a permanent US embassy in West Jerusalem.
US Supreme Court hands wealthy donors more sway with latest decision
US Supreme Court hands wealthy donors more sway with latest decision Critics say the ruling invites corruption, benefitting wealthy donors and amplifying special interest sway in politics. Save Republicans, Democrats,…
LIVE: USA vs Bosnia and Herzegovina – FIFA World Cup 2026
Live coverage and text updates as USA play Bosnia and Herzegovina in the round of 32 knockout stage in San Francisco.
Bibles, Home Alone and perfume: Six surprising ways Trump made money in 2025
Trump’s various lawsuits against media companies netted him $86.5m last year. The largest payout came from Meta, the owner of Facebook and Instagram. The filing shows that the company gave…
Iran to open ‘communication channel’ on MoU with US after talks in Qatar
Iran to open ‘communication channel’ on MoU with US after talks in Qatar Iran’s Deputy Foreign Minister Kazem Gharibabadi also says part of $6bn in frozen assets would be used…