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BBC News - World
Just now -- Ocean heat records broken as hottest July temperature recorded -- Global oceans recorded their hottest July on record, partly fuelled by developing El Niño conditions, as wildfires continue to ravage western Europe. -- Just now
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China evacuates one million from homes as massive storm arrives -- Typhoon Dolphin has made landfall, bringing strong winds and heavy rain across eastern China including Shanghai.6 hours ago
Israel rejects Trump's 15-point plan for Gaza, Netanyahu says -- Israel's PM says its military will not pull out from Gaza until Hamas is "genuinely" disarmed.19 hours ago
Evidence that South African special forces murdered top detective shared with BBC -- Frans Mathipa was shot while driving - we got access to the prosecution case against eight accused men.11 hours ago
Former Thai MP allegedly kills official and confesses on YouTube -- Chalong Riewrang called a YouTube livestream to say he had shot a government official.21 minutes ago
'Body in suitcase' found in Australia turns out to be lifelike doll -- Forensics revealed that the 'realistic' looking body was in fact not human.4 hours ago
Suspected crime boss Kinahan spends first night in custody in Ireland -- The Irish Prison Service bought a bulletproof and bombproof van to transport the 49-year-old to court after his extradition from Dubai.36 minutes ago
Drones spotted over German base days after Leipzig bomb incident -- Police are investigating a drone sighting over a miltary base reportedly used for housing Patriot missile system parts.17 hours ago
Ancient Roman shipwreck discovered off Sicily coast -- Italy's culture minister says it is one of the most important underwater archaeological finds in years.21 hours ago
Residents warned to brace for the worst as Canada wildfire rages out of control -- One person has died in the Bald Range wildfire in British Columbia which has spread over 53 sq miles.6 hours ago
Ecuador charges ex-minister over presidential candidate assassination case -- Prosecutors accuse six others, including the leader of cartel Los Lobos, of having an indirect role in the murder of Fernando Villavicencio.16 hours ago
Nigerian army says it safely rescued 33 people kidnapped by gunmen -- The people were abducted while travelling through the country's north-western Zamfara state on Saturday.14 hours ago
Hundreds arrested over French wildfires, but who is to blame? -- The government is trying to attribute blame for the unprecedented fires which tore through the country last month.1 day ago
Australia is the planet's extinction hotspot, but one animal offers a glimmer of hope -- The country is home to some of the world's most unique species - but it is losing them at an alarming rate.1 day ago
How a schoolteacher's son became Kashmir's first India Test cricketer -- Auqib Nabi becomes Jammu and Kashmir's first cricketer to get India Test call-up, inspiring millions.1 day ago
Nigeria's mass wedding - and how telling lovers from fraudsters is proving tricky -- The scheme is for couples who cannot afford the significant financial costs associated with marriage.1 day ago
The phone book that led us to Assad's spy chief in hiding -- How we tracked down "The Spider" who was once one of the most-feared men in Syria.2 days ago
How Kinahan's hearing unfolded inside the courtroom in Dublin -- Suspected crime boss Daniel Kinahan appeared in court and was charged with directing the activities of a criminal organisation after being extradited from Dubai.10 hours ago
Watch: Moment opposition MP throws eggs at Kosovo's acting PM -- Lawmakers and police officers had to intervene after Alliance party MP Time Kadrijaj hurled at least four eggs towards Kosovo's acting prime minister Albin Kurti.1 day ago
Watch: BBC asks Infantino if he will resign as Fifa president -- The head of the football governing body has faced multiple calls to quit after his aborted attempt to sell private stakes in the World Cup.2 days ago
What we know so far about the deadly Thailand shooting -- At least seven people have died after a teenage boy shot his grandparents before opening fire on a school in Bangkok.2 days ago
At least 13 killed in Ukrainian strike on Russia's Tatarstan region, officials say -- It is one of the deadliest Ukrainian drone attacks on Russia since the start of Moscow's war on Ukraine.8 minutes ago
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez says she's freezing her eggs -- The Democratic congresswoman says she wants to "normalise" conversations about the process.4 hours ago
Protest in India state intensifies over alleged corruption in job exams -- Thousands of students and job seekers have gathered in Jharkhand state, weeks after the "cockroach" protests took place in Delhi.3 hours ago
Thai school shooter learnt how to use guns via social media -- Police say they are still investigating the 14-year-old shooter's motive.4 hours ago