Lawmakers from the president’s own party joined all Democrats to reject a key domestic bill, demanding deeper budget cuts.
Ros Atkins on… how world leaders are responding to Israel’s blockade of Gaza
The BBC’s Analysis Editor Ros Atkins looks at how world leaders are responding to Israel’s blockade of Gaza.
Cassie at Diddy trial: I’d give back $20m settlement to undo freak-offs
Breaking down in sobs on the stand, Diddy’s former girlfriend says the sex parties made her feel “worthless”.
Of opium, fire temples, and sarees: A peek into the world of India’s dwindling Parsis
The Alpaiwala Museum in Mumbai city traces the origins and history of the fast-dwindling Parsi community.
The poison paradox: How Australia’s deadliest animals save lives
The public antivenom programme saving lives in a place where, the joke goes, everything wants to kill you.
Eurovision final 2025: Catch up with the top five favourites
Meet the five artists who are tipped to take the Eurovision trophy, as Saturday’s final draws near.
Trump’s frantic week of peace brokering hints at what he really wants
After seven breathless days of diplomatic hurly burly, we have a clearer idea of the US president’s global ideology – and the limits of his ‘art of a deal’.
Huge fire engulfs historic plantation house in Louisiana
Flames ripped through Nottoway House, destroying much of structure, which was built in 1859.
Moody’s downgrades US credit rating citing rising debt
Moody’s said successive US administrations had failed to reverse ballooning deficits and interest costs.
Mexico accuses Youtuber MrBeast of exploiting Mayan pyramids filming permit
Authorities say they never allowed Mr Beast to film at their pyramid heritage sites for profit.


