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BBC News Nicolás Maduro: The leader who promised to win 'by hook or by crook'

The incumbent president of Venezuela has said he is determined to win a third consecutive term in office.

BBC News Kamala Harris slams Trump at first rally as he hits back

The Democratic White House candidate highlights her Republican opponent's criminal conviction, while he portrays her as "radical left".

BBC News Why tech bros are turning to Trump

The Republican presidential candidate is forging new alliances as his campaign gains momentum.

BBC News Gaza release deal has to happen now, hostage's mother says

"She can survive this," Ayelet Levy Shachar says of her daughter, who's been held in Gaza for nine months.

BBC News As the Olympics nears, Paris puts 75,000 troops on the streets

A huge security operation is under way, with street closures and anti-drone squads across the city.

BBC News US Secret Service boss resigns over Trump shooting failures

Kim Cheatle had faced calls to resign for security failures ahead of the attempted assassination of Donald Trump.

BBC News Drenched in blood - how Bangladesh protests turned deadly

At least 150 people have been killed - some of those caught up in the bloodshed describe what happened.

BBC News Russian arrested over alleged plot to 'destabilise' Paris Olympics

It comes just days before the games get under way with an opening ceremony in central Paris on Friday.

BBC News Kamala Harris slams Trump at first rally as he hits back

The Democratic White House candidate highlights her Republican opponent's criminal conviction, while he portrays her as "radical left".

BBC News How retired Australian striker earned Olympic comeback

Michelle Heyman's comeback has been called one of the greatest in Australian sporting history.

BBC News Celine Dion at Olympics would be great, Macron says

The singer is in Paris as speculation swirls the "queen of ballads" will perform at the opening ceremony.

BBC News Watch: Celine Dion in Paris amid rumours of Olympic performance

In December 2022, the singer revealed she had been battling Stiff Person's Syndrome (SPS) and cancelled all of her upcoming shows.

BBC News Surge in attacks brings fear to calmer parts of Kashmir

An uptick in violence, particularly in Jammu, has stoked fears of a resurgence of militancy in the region.

BBC News Spain says one dead after ship sinks near Falklands

The search operation is continuing to rescue crew in life rafts in the South Atlantic ocean.

BBC News 150,000 have fled Gaza's Khan Younis since Monday, UN says

Israel has renewed its offensive in the city, saying Hamas is reassembling its forces there.