Category: World
Top referee to miss World Cup after US denies him entry
A top Somali referee will not officiate at the World Cup after being denied entry into the US.
Israel and Iran flare-up could strengthen Tehran’s negotiating hand
Iran appears emboldened by the outcome and its leaders may sense Trump’s appetite for risk is low.
Watch: Trump tells BBC Netanyahu did not defy him
In a call with the US president, the BBC’s Sarah Smith asked Trump about the war in Iran and his relationship with the Israeli leader.
Eriksen at home and ‘doing well’ after collapse
Christian Eriksen says he is “doing well” and is at home with his family following his collapse in Sunday’s game against Ukraine.
Kenya’s ex-chief justice arrested at protest against building on national park
Activists allege there is a plan to build a car park on protected land belonging to a wildlife sanctuary.
ICC prosecutor suspended pending vote on sexual misconduct claims
Karim Khan rejects suspension as ICC governing body refers him to disciplinary proceedings before member states.
Israel continues strikes on Lebanon despite halting attacks on Iran
Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu acknowledged a halt in fighting with Iran but will continue operations against Hezbollah.
Iran war live: Trump warns Netanyahu as Israel, Tehran halt fighting
Israeli strikes have killed 3,637 people in Lebanon since March, with 11,188 wounded, the Health Ministry says.
World Cup referee blocked from entering US
A top Somali referee will not officiate at the World Cup after being denied entry into the US.
Israel and Iran flare-up tests Trump’s grip and could strengthen Tehran’s negotiating hand
The web of fractious alliances and dysfunctional ceasefires shows how destabilised the region remains.
SpaceX’s stock market blast-off could be Musk’s biggest gamble yet
SpaceX is preparing for a stock market debut that could transform the company, the wider market and Elon Musk’s fortune.
Iran and Israel say they will pause strikes but warn of retaliation if ceasefire breached again
Israel’s PM says his country is holding fire “at the moment”, after Iran’s armed forces said they had stopped military action.
How one of India’s most successful female politicians is losing her party
Mamata Banerjee’s once-dominant Trinamool Congress party is unravelling, weeks after losing power in West Bengal.