How could extreme weather affect World Cup 2026?
What to expect from next Fifa World Cup in 2026 Could dangerous weather impact the Fifa World Cup this summer? Warm weekend forecast before Arctic air brings cold spell next week Weather …
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Tenerife medics poised for arrival of virus-hit cruise ship
BBC's Sarah Rainsford reports from the port in Tenerife where the MV Hondius is soon to dock, after a deadly hantavirus outbreak. Tenerife medics poised for arrival of virus-hit cruise ship Copyright …
Putin says he thinks Ukraine conflict 'coming to an end'
The Russian leader sees potential for Ukraine negotiations, but condemns the West's backing for President Zelensky. Putin says he thinks Ukraine conflict 'coming to an end' Steve Rosenberg: Scaled-back Victory Parade in …
Indian model's understated Met Gala debut revives debate on cultural representation
Bhavitha Mandava’s Met Gala debut has brought a new wave of attention to her - and to her understated aesthetic. Bhavitha Mandava at Met Gala 2026: Indian model's outfit revives cultural representation …
Another year, another controversy for Eurovision - but fans are sticking by it
Fans are grappling with how to react to the withdrawal of Spain, Ireland and others over Israel's participation. Eurovision 2026 is here - but will the Israel boycott spoil the show? Copyright …
Why Canada is seeing its biggest military recruitment surge in 30 years
The country has seen its biggest military recruitment surge in 30 years, a major turnaround after years of falling behind on defence capabilities. How Canada’s military went from a ‘death spiral’ to …
Lebanon says Israeli strikes killed 39
Israel and Hezbollah have continued to trade fire despite a ceasefire deal being announced last month. Copyright current_year BBC. All rights reserved. The BBC is not responsible for the content of external …
Lebanon says Israeli strikes killed 39
Israel and Hezbollah have continued to trade fire despite a ceasefire deal being announced last month. Copyright current_year BBC. All rights reserved. The BBC is not responsible for the content of external …
Mexican parents criticise ending school year a month early for World Cup
The federal government faces widespread anger for saying the school year could end on 5 June to accommodate the football tournament. Mexican parents criticise ending school year a month early for World …
Iran demands guarantees for World Cup participation
The Iranian Football Federation (FFIRI) has presented Fifa with 10 conditions for participation at the World Cup in the US, Mexico and Canada. Iran demands guarantees for World Cup participation Copyright current_year …
Iran demands guarantees for World Cup participation
The Iranian Football Federation (FFIRI) has presented Fifa with 10 conditions for participation at the World Cup in the US, Mexico and Canada. Iran demands guarantees for World Cup participation Copyright current_year …
Greece conducts controlled blast of mystery naval drone explosives
The unmanned vessel, suspected to be of Ukrainian origin, was found by fishermen in a cave on Thursday. Greek authorities conduct controlled blast of mystery naval drone explosives Discovered naval drone (left) …
Person killed after being hit by plane on runway at Denver airport
The unidentified individual had jumped a perimeter fence two minutes before being struck by the airliner. Frontier Airlines plane kills runway trespasser at Denver airport 'We just hit somebody': Pilot tells control …
Person killed after being hit by plane on runway at Denver airport
The unidentified individual had jumped a perimeter fence two minutes before being struck by the airliner. Frontier Airlines plane kills runway trespasser at Denver airport 'We just hit somebody': Pilot tells control …
Steve Rosenberg: This year's Victory Day parade in Moscow felt very different
The BBC's Russia editor reports from a Red Square with none of the military hardware which the Kremlin normally showcases to project power internationally. Rosenberg: This year's Victory Day parade in Moscow …
I will serve - not rule over Hungary, says new PM
Nearly a month ago Péter Magyar steered his Tisza party to a landslide victory, sweeping away 16 years of rule by Viktor Orbán. Hungary's new PM Magyar sworn in after landslide victory …
Australia's right-wing One Nation party scores historic parliamentary win
One Nation gains its first seat in the lower house, in a by-election seen as a key test for the populist party. Australia's right-wing One Nation party scores historic parliamentary win Copyright …
WHO chief reassures Tenerife residents ahead of arrival of virus-hit cruise ship
"This is not another Covid," Tedros Ghebreyesus tells islanders before MV Hondius docks on Sunday. WHO chief reassures Tenerife residents ahead of hantavirus cruise ship arrival Copyright current_year BBC. All rights reserved. …
UK warship HMS Dragon heads to Middle East for potential Strait of Hormuz mission
The Ministry of Defence says the ship will prepare to join an international mission to safeguard shipping, but only when fighting in the region ends. HMS Dragon heads to Middle East for …
UK warship HMS Dragon heads to Middle East for potential Strait of Hormuz mission
The Ministry of Defence says the ship will prepare to join an international mission to safeguard shipping, but only when fighting in the region ends. HMS Dragon heads to Middle East for …