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BBC News Hezbollah rockets hit Golan Heights after Israel strikes deep in Lebanon

Fears are growing that the cross-border hostilities could escalate into an all-out war.

BBC News Sicily yacht sinking: Who are the missing and rescued?

Six people are still missing after the British-flagged superyacht Bayesian sank during freak weather.

BBC News Three things the Democrats have avoided so far at the DNC

What they have tried to avoid says as much about their weaknesses as what they choose to highlight, writes Anthony Zurcher.

BBC News Divers find five bodies in wreck of Sicily yacht

The grim discoveries come two days after the Bayesian sank in a freak storm off Sicily.

BBC News Bangladesh to raise rates, says bank chief

Soaring prices have been a major concern for Bangladesh, with its currency also under pressure.

BBC News Last elephant at South African zoo freed after 40 years

Charlie the elephant has been in captivity since 1984 when it was captured at two years

BBC News Russian priests bless fire engines at oil depot blaze after Ukraine attack

More than 500 firefighters have been tackling the giant blaze at a fuel depot sparked by a Ukrainian attack.

BBC News Andrew Tate questioned and homes raided in Romania as inquiry widens

The internet personality's home was raided by Romanian police on Wednesday morning.

BBC News Gaza nurse says whole family, including quadruplets, killed in air strike

Ashraf El Attar's wife and six children were killed when an air strike destroyed their home in Deir al-Balah.

BBC News Contaminated maize sparks fear in Zambia after 400 dogs die

Humans could be at risk following the discovery of contaminated maize batches, health minister says.

BBC News Day three of Democratic Convention features Tim Walz and rising stars

Prominent party leaders, celebrities and nearly 50,000 people are gathering in Chicago for the DNC.

BBC News Day three of Democratic Convention features Tim Walz and rising stars

Prominent party leaders, celebrities and nearly 50,000 people are gathering in Chicago for the DNC.

BBC News What young Democrats want Harris to do if she wins

Her Gen Z supporters say the economy, abortion rights and a Gaza ceasefire are among their priorities.

BBC News Moment drug smugglers jump off boat containing £39m of cocaine

Video released by the National Crime Agency shows two men leaping off a boat whilst being pursed by UK Border Force.

BBC News South Africa's last zoo elephant freed after 40 years

Charlie the elephant has been in captivity since 1984 when it was captured at two years