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BBC News Gaza protesters descend on Chicago for Democratic convention

The four-day convention is set to celebrate Kamala Harris - but party divisions over Gaza could lead to disruption.

BBC News Hamas claims Tel Aviv bomb explosion as suicide attack

Israeli security forces said Sunday's blast killed the suspected attacker and injured a passer-by.

BBC News Outcry at sentence for man who raped and killed girl of 7

The Ethiopian girl's mother says she feels "lifeless" knowing the perpetrator may win his appeal.

BBC News Manhunt in Spain after boy killed playing football

The boy was attacked on a football pitch by a masked person with a sharp object, Spanish media report.

BBC News One dead, Britons missing after yacht sinks off Italian coast

Some 22 people were on board the boat before it went down off the coast of Sicily early on Monday morning, local officials say.

BBC News Imran Khan applies to be uni chancellor from jail

The former Prime Minister of Pakistan, who is in currently prison, plans to apply for the role.

BBC News 'Treated like slaves' on Scottish fishing boats

Dozens of workers from around the world may have been trafficked by a family-owned Scottish fishing firm.

BBC News Watch: Meghan speaks Spanish during Colombia trip

Prince Harry and his wife Meghan have been taking part in a series of events in Colombia.

BBC News Ceasefire talks may be 'last chance' to free hostages, says Blinken

Secretary of State Antony Blinken hopes to persuade the Israeli PM to take a deal when they meet on Monday.

BBC News What to expect from the 2024 Democratic National Convention

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

BBC News Power, oil and a $450m painting - insiders on the rise of Saudi's Crown Prince

The Saudi royal, who vows to modernise his country, has faced accusations of human rights violations.

BBC News Harris arrives in Chicago for Democratic convention

The US vice-president spent Sunday campaigning in the battleground state of Pennsylvania.

BBC News Gaza threatens to divide Democrats as convention kicks off

The Democratic National Convention is set to begin as Gaza protests threaten a show of party unity.

BBC News Ukraine says it has destroyed second Russian bridge

Ukrainian forces continue their incursion into Russia's Kursk region, claiming destruction of a second bridge.

BBC News India's schoolgirls are leading a silent cycling revolution

The most notable rise in cycling in India has occurred among rural schoolgirls, a study finds.