Saudi Arabia's dilemma as it tries to stay out of US-Iran war

29. Juli 2026, 18:41

The kingdom faces a choice of whether to keep hitting back as a deterrent or to try to de-escalate the situation.

Fifa opens disciplinary proceedings against Argentina

29. Juli 2026, 17:21

Fifa opens disciplinary proceedings against Argentina over their behaviour after their World Cup final loss to Spain and throughout the tournament.

Four women accuse Jared Leto of criminal sexual conduct

29. Juli 2026, 17:04

The actor and musician faces allegations from 10 women in total who say he mistreated them as teenagers.

Oscar-winning songwriter Glen Hansard killed in crash

29. Juli 2026, 15:33

Hansard, who was 56, won the best song Oscar for the 2007 low-budget musical film Once.

Two firefighters die in Crete as wildfires threaten parts of southern Europe

29. Juli 2026, 16:23

Gale-force winds have whipped up the flames prompting the evacuation of several villages on the island, as parts of the continent also continue to tackle fires.

France fire crews battle heat as locals tell BBC of fight to save homes

29. Juli 2026, 16:49

"It's our forest," one volunteer fighting the fire in the Gironde region told the BBC, as other locals have refused to heed evacuations.

More than 100 aftershocks hit Japan after powerful quake that killed 13

29. Juli 2026, 11:47

People are being urged to stay alert, with earthquake aftershocks potentially reaching magnitude 7, officials say

Anthony Fauci refuses to answer questions during tense US Senate hearing about Covid origins

29. Juli 2026, 17:58

The former top US health official said he feared Republicans could try to trip him up and use his testimony to prosecute him for perjury.