BBC reports from Israeli-occupied southern Lebanon
Travelling with a humanitarian convoy, the BBC’s Hugo Bachega has been given rare access to a part of southern Lebanon that is under Israeli occupation.
Bolivian president declares state of emergency
The move comes after weeks of anti-government protests that have caused a shortage of basic goods in Bolivia.
Trump hits out at Italy’s Meloni after pushback on G7 photo claim
Trump said the Italian leader asked “over and over” for a picture at G7, after she said the US president “made-up” a story that she “begged” for a photo.
Moscow oil refinery attack brings Russia’s war with Ukraine closer to home
There are moments when life in Moscow feels completely normal – Thursday morning wasn’t one of them, writes Steve Rosenberg.
Several reported killed in Israeli strikes on Lebanon despite ceasefire
The IDF said it struck “Hezbollah terrorist targets” after the group fired over 50 projectiles at Israeli forces in southern Lebanon.
Tourist dies in Dominican Republic luxury resort fire
Nearly 1,700 people were evacuated from the huge blaze at Viva Wyndham Dominicus Beach in Bayahibe, a popular resort town on the Caribbean coast.
Watch: World Cup fans react to US defeating Australia to reach knockout round
US supporters were delighted after their team won 2-0 against the Socceroos while Australian fans were left disappointed but still hopeful.
Australia confirms first case of H5N1 bird flu as virus reaches every continent
Australia was previously the only continent where the H5N1 bird flu strain had not yet been found.
African and Caribbean nations call for formal apology for transatlantic slavery
The leaders have asked for apologies from the countries that benefited from the slave trade, as well as debt relief and financial compensation.
James Burrows, legendary director of Cheers and Friends, dies aged 85
Best-known as co-creator of sitcom Cheers, Burrows directed more than 1,000 episodes of other classics including the Big Bang Theory and Will and Grace.


