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Today

EU calls emergency meeting to discuss Ceuta migrant crossings

Sanchez urges unity Ceuta crisis

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35min

There have been tense exchanges between Spain and other EU states over the influx of migrants into the enclave of Ceuta.

Crowds line Amsterdam's canals for Pride boat parade

42min

Costumed participants danced and waved from a colourful flotilla of 80 decorated vessels as they made their way through the city's waterways.

Tourist plane crashes in Peru, killing 13

49min

The small plane was flying over the Nazca Lines ​archaeological site when it crashed, according to local reports.

Three killed after woman detonates bomb at Moscow restaurant, state media say

1h

Security officials said the female attacker tried to enter the restaurant but was stopped by a security guard.

Italy putting nearly all major cities on highest heat alert

3h

Some 19 major Italian cities - including Rome, Milan and Naples - are already on red alert, and by Monday all but two will be.

Current Ebola outbreak worst ever in DR Congo, WHO says

4h

The current strain has so far killed 1,587 people, and there is currently no approved vaccine or treatment.

Mountaineer Nirmal Purja killed in Pakistan avalanche, his company says

8h

The renowned mountaineer was known for scaling the world's 14 highest peaks in just over six months in 2019.

Spain attacks 'selfish' response of some EU countries to Ceuta migrant crossings

EU backs Spain on Ceuta

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11h

Italy has temporarily suspended the Schengen arrangement with Spain as Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni called scenes in Ceuta "shocking".

Call for 'full review' as pressure grows on Infantino

UEFA rejects FIFA World Cup sale

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11h

The leadership of Fifa is publicly questioned by football's governing bodies in Europe, North and Central America and the Caribbean.

Yesterday

Race to rescue remaining climbers after deadly avalanche in Pakistan

13h

Poor weather has been hampering the search for seven still missing after Thursday's avalanche on Broad Peak.

Nine killed in strikes on Kyiv, as Ukraine sinks Russian container ship

Russian missile strikes kill Kyiv civilians

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15h

The attack comes as Moscow escalates deadly ballistic missile attacks on the Ukrainian capital.

Trump administration drops Reflecting Pool vandalism charge and admits 'botched' repairs

Trump administration drops pool charges

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15h

President Donald Trump had blamed "sick" vandals, and a former Olympian had been charged, but prosecutors now say contractors caused the damage.

Infantino on the brink? Who might replace him if he goes?

15h

Fifa president Gianni Infantino is in the eye of a storm after scrapping his attempt to sell stakes in the World Cup. If he goes, who comes in?

India's 'cockroach' protesters have wounds consistent with pellet-gun fire, say experts

15h

Ballistic experts say the dozens of tiny round punctures are tell-tale signs of pellet gun injuries.

Chelsea was murdered 10 years ago - will a new police podcast catch her killer?

15h

More police departments are trying to invigorate unsolved murder or missing cases through the power of podcasts.

Death row inmates desperate to escape execution in Saudi Arabia call the BBC

Saudi executes Ethiopian migrants

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15h

Dozens of Ethiopians are awaiting execution - some called the BBC to tell their stories.

Greyhounds bound for Australia as New Zealand racing ban takes effect

New Zealand greyhound racing banned

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15h

At least two chartered flights carrying up to 150 greyhounds are set to fly to Australia's eastern states, the BBC understands.

Watch: Why Fifa dropped plans to sell stakes in the World Cup

Infantino proposes selling World Cup

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15h

The BBC's Shaimaa Khalil explains why Gianni Infantino has backed down on his controversial investment proposal.

What we know about the Pakistan avalanche and missing climbers

15h

Three bodies have been recovered so far, with the search continuing for the remaining seven.

Israeli West Bank settler tells BBC attacks on Palestinians are justified as revenge

Nablus clashes injure three

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16h

Settler violence against Palestinians is on the rise in the West Bank, as settlements and outposts expand.

Fifa scraps controversial World Cup investment plan

UEFA backs challenger to Infantino

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16h

Football's world governing body Fifa abandons plans to sell off stakes in its major competitions after widespread opposition to president Gianni Infantino's proposal.

What triggered the mass migrant crossings into Ceuta?

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An estimated 60,000 migrants from Morocco have crossed into Ceuta, with dozens dying during the journey.

What's in the Gaza peace deal roadmap?

Trump Gaza peace roadmap

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1d

Hamas says it has accepted a disarmament plan for Gaza which will see it lay down its arms and Israeli troops withdraw from the territory.

Bowen: Plan for Hamas to disarm faces big obstacles, yet it offers rare hope for Gaza

Hamas disarms amid regional strikes

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1d

The realities of politics, war, zero trust, the deaths of thousands and the destruction of Gaza will make any agreement very complicated.

Hundreds escape Greek wildfire by sea as blazes continue across Europe

1d

Around 500 people, mostly tourists, are evacuated by boat from Agios Vasileios after becoming trapped.

Peru's ex-president leaves jail after 15-year jail term for corruption overturned

Ollanta Humala freed after conviction

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1d

Ollanta Humala had been convicted of money laundering offences alongside his wife in 2025.