The result could destabilise Japan's government at a pivotal moment in trade negotiations with the US.

The White House opposed Israel's bomb strike on Syria and Gaza's Catholic church shelling. US officials criticized Netanyahu's actions, calling him a "madman".

In January this year, WazirX said it had frozen the first tranche of stolen assets, worth around $3 million.

A suspected US B61-12 nuclear bomb delivery to RAF Lakenheath via a high-priority C-17 flight on July 17 has sparked speculation of renewed nuclear deployment in the UK for the first time since 2008. The UK is acquiring F-35A jets for p ...more

Officials in Indonesia say a passenger ship carrying hundreds of people has caught fire at sea off Sulawesi island; more than 280 people were rescued

The coach involved in the crash has now been recovered and police continue to investigate.

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Iran replaces air defence systems damaged in war with Israel, including domestically built Bavar-373 and Khordad-15 systems

England defender Jess Carter says she will take a step back from social media after experiencing "a lot of racial abuse" during Euro 2025, with police called in to investigate further.

US tech company Astronomer says its chief executive Andy Byron has quit after a "kisscam" at a Coldplay concert caught him embracing a female co-worker. The viral clip showed Byron, a married chief executive of Astronomer, and Kristin C ...more

A massive fire engulfed the KM Barcelona VA vessel off Indonesia's coast, forcing over 300 passengers to jump overboard. Rescue operations are ongoing.

More than 150 people were wounded, some critically, hospitals said

The Eswatini government confirmed that five foreign nationals deported from the US are being held in solitary confinement in undisclosed prisons

The penalty shootout between England and Sweden at Euro 2025 will go down as one of the most dramatic in football history - but it was not an outlier at the tournament. BBC Sport investigates why spot-kicks are being missed.

More than 1,000 people have been killed since sectarian fighting broke out a week ago, the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights (SOHR) said.

A massive fire engulfed the KM Barcelona VA vessel off Indonesia's coast, forcing over 300 passengers to jump overboard. Rescue operations are ongoing.

People in Deir al-Balah are told to leave, as the IDF prepares to launch its first ground offensive in the city during its war against Hamas.

In July 2025, Kuwait revoked over 1,060 citizenships, uncovering widespread fraud involving forged documents and fabricated family trees. This action is part of a larger campaign that has stripped over 40,000 people of citizenship since ...more