State of emergency declared in New York as measle cases rise
A state of emergency has been declared in New York in response to a growing number of measles cases.
Spain PM pins hopes on housing crisis to help win snap election
Calling of a snap election was not a knee-jerk reaction from Pedro Sánchez but a carefully thought-out manoeuvre, Guy Hedgecoe reports from Madrid.
Yemeni military says it has retaken Mokha and 'secured' Red Sea waterway
Saudi-backed forces say they seized the port city of Mocha, near the Bab al-Mandab Strait, at the start of an offensive against the Houthis.
Pentagon stops using Anthropic AI tools after blacklisting company, BBC told
It labelled Anthropic a “supply chain risk” in February after the firm refused to remove safety guardrails from its tools.
Tennis star disqualified after hitting spectator with ball
Daniil Medvedev was disqualified from his China Open semi-final clash with Novak Djokovic after hitting a spectator in the face with a ball.
Zelensky condemns 'horrific' Russian strike on boat carrying corn in Black Sea
The vessel’s captain was killed and 11 crew members were rescued after the attack on the Turkish-owned ship, Ukraine’s leader says.
Failed asylum seeker who attempted knife attack on Israeli embassy jailed for life
A failed asylum seeker who tried to launch a knife attack on London’s Israeli embassy has been jailed for life.
Bombs preventing rescue of kidnapped youths, Nigerian police say
The father of one of the 19 young abductees tells the BBC he hasn’t eaten in three days out of worry.
No10 insists UK military base RAF Fairford is safe after US withdraws bombers
US media reported a new threat led to the bombers being removed on Sunday, following an incident near the base last week.
Teenager's hand blown off during confrontation between France school protesters and police
The prefect of Pas-de-Calais says the teenager’s life is “not in danger” after the “very serious” incident on Monday.
