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Trump says ceasefire with Iran is 'over'

President Trump declares the ceasefire with Iran is over following fresh military strikes and rising tensions.

US strikes Iran after accusing Tehran of targeting shipping

The US has launched heavy strikes against Iran following attacks on commercial shipping in the Strait of Hormuz.

French court clears way for Marine Le Pen presidential run

A Paris court ruling clears the way for Marine Le Pen to run for president despite her embezzlement conviction.

US exit World Cup despite Trump's intervention

The United States is out of the World Cup after a controversial FIFA intervention allowed a suspended player to play.

Ukraine requests more air defences after Russian attacks

Ukraine is pleading for more air defenses after failing to intercept any missiles in a deadly Russian barrage.

Controversy after World Cup red card overturned

Furious Belgium fans and critics condemn FIFA for overturning a US striker's red card after presidential intervention.

The Global Story: US at 250 – your questions answered

Experts answer global questions on how the United States has shaped the world 250 years after its founding.

US July 4th celebrations disrupted

Severe heat waves across the US force officials to scale back or cancel planned July 4th independence celebrations.

The Happy Pod: Meeting a princess while climbing a mountain

A family meets the Princess of Wales while climbing a mountain, plus a skateboarder conquers Africa for a cause.

Donald Trump begins the 250th anniversary of US independence

President Trump marks the 250th anniversary of American independence with a keynote address at Mount Rushmore.

The Global Story: Abdi’s American Dream

Somali refugee Abdi Nor Iftin reflects on his journey to Maine and whether the American dream is still attainable.

Iran prepares 'funeral of century' for late Supreme leader

Iran begins a week of mourning ceremonies for the late Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei.

Venezuela: man found alive days after earthquakes

A man has been pulled alive from the rubble of a collapsed building in Venezuela nine days after deadly earthquakes.

Russia launches massive attack on Kyiv

Kyiv faces an 11-hour Russian bombardment as missile strikes target residential areas across the capital.

UN warns children are at risk of exploitation in Venezuela

UN agencies warn that children in earthquake-hit Venezuela face a critical risk of exploitation by traffickers.

Fresh evidence of RSF 'atrocities' in Sudan

New reports confirm the Rapid Support Forces targeted civilians and children during the siege of Al Fashir in Sudan.

US Supreme Court upholds birthright citizenship

The US Supreme Court has blocked a presidential bid to end automatic birthright citizenship for children of migrants.

South Africans hold protests against migrants

Thousands protest in South African cities demanding the departure of undocumented migrants amid rising social tensions.

Supreme Court hands Trump a big win and several defeats

The US Supreme Court expands presidential powers to fire regulators while blocking Trump on mail-in ballots.

Venezuelans' anger over slow earthquake response

Venezuelan earthquake survivors express growing anger toward the government over the slow and insufficient rescue effort.