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BBC News - World
Has Ireland lost a friend with the departure of Sir Keir Starmer? -- Sir Keir Starmer announced his resignation earlier this week, what was his relationship like with the Republic of Ireland?
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'Every person saved is a miracle': Families call to trapped loved ones in region devastated by Venezuela quakes - Families keep vigil at buildings where they fear their loved ones are trapped, but face an impossible task to move heavy debris. 8 hrs ago - Latin America58 minutes ago
In Caracas, this feels like the hardest moment in Venezuela's modern history -- Rescue teams are working ceaselessly to reach those trapped under rubble. But as hope fades, anger is growing.13 hours ago
Heatwave breaks records in Germany, Denmark and Czech Republic -- An estimated 150 million people are now experiencing temperatures of over 35C across Europe.8 hours ago
Trump's face is added to select US passports for America's 250th birthday -- The commemorative special edition passports will be available on 6 July, and can only be applied for in person9 hours ago
US and Iran exchange strikes and accuse each other of violating ceasefire -- Iran says it has launched retaliatory attacks at US infrastructure in Kuwait and Bahrain after the US said it hit multiple targets across Iran. -- World1 hour ago
Religion row as Texas makes Bible stories required reading in schools -- Critics say the new reading requirements infringe on religious freedoms and blur the separation of church and state.1 day ago
Burkina Faso severs diplomatic ties with France -- The West African country's junta accused the former colonial power of undermining its national interests.13 hours ago
Meloni and Trump: A very public fall-out that is proving very hard to fix -- Italy's PM was not long ago being called the "Trump whisperer", but their relationship has gone from public attacks to personal insults.1 day ago
Billionaire Leon Black walks out of Epstein investigation hearing -- The House panel then issued subpoenas demanding the private equity tycoon, who co-founded Apollo Global Management, testify on camera and under oath.1 day ago
Pete Buttigieg briefly separated from children after false police report -- Buttigieg says the day he spent separated from his twins was "among the darkest hours of my life".1 day ago
Bad Bunny: Latin star lights up London with history-making stadium show -- Pride and a party as the Puerto Rican becomes the first Latin artist to headline a UK stadium.2 hours ago
What news reports from 1600s tell us about life in Mughal India -- Thousands of forgotten news reports are reshaping our understanding of Aurangzeb and the Mughal world.2 hours ago
I'm in therapy for my 14-hour-a-day phone addiction and I'm determined to beat it -- Addiction treatment centres say more clients are coming for help with "out-of-control" phone use.2 hours ago
Sort Your Life Out: The four most common cluttering mistakes and how to fix them -- Tidying expert Dilly Carter shares her best tips on organising your kitchen, lounge and clothes.2 hours ago
Millie Bobby Brown and Louis Partridge on belly laughs, sibling vibes and Enola Holmes -- Brown talks to the BBC about having her "hands and heart" all over the detective adventure series.2 hours ago
Panic attacks and fractures - Venezuela hospital treats earthquake victims -- The BBC travelled to a Caracas hospital that is treating people from the worst affected areas.7 hours ago
Watch: A race against the clock for Venezuela earthquake rescuers -- There is a sense that the next few hours will be critical for saving anyone who is still trapped, says the BBC's Dan Johnson reporting from the border of Venezuela and Columbia.10 hours ago
Newborn baby rescued from Venezuela earthquake rubble -- Two powerful earthquakes rocked Venezuela within seconds of each other on Wednesday, killing at least 920 people.16 hours ago
Watch: BBC reports from La Guaira, one of Venezuela's worst-hit areas -- Vanessa Silva visited the coastal state, where rescuers are still working to find survivors under the rubble after twin earthquakes rocked the country.1 day ago
117 dead dogs found at California 'no-kill' animal rescue - many with gunshot wounds -- Hundreds more animals are still missing from the California facility as investigators continue excavating the grounds.5 hours ago
Why Kim Jong Un never talks about his mother - or her controversial bloodline -- Very few North Koreans know about her, as her origin could threaten the regime's legitimacy.6 hours ago
Australia to double maximum penalty for platforms in breach of social media ban -- Children under the age of 16 have been prevented from 10 key social media platforms in Australia since December 2025.7 hours ago
Israel strikes southern Lebanon as Hezbollah condemns new deal -- Strikes have killed at least one person, state media say a day after Lebanon and Israel signed a framework agreement.10 hours ago
Europe's deadly heatwave breaks German record and halts public events -- Germany's highest ever temperature of 41.3C is recorded provisionally in Saarbrücken, over the border from France.1 day ago
Watch: Cape Verdeans celebrate making history at the World Cup -- Local fans celebrated at a fan zone in Praia following their country's goalless draw against Saudi Arabia at Houston Stadium.23 hours ago