Hamas says it delivered 'positive response' on Gaza ceasefire plan BBC World News 4 July 2025 at 13:21 The group said it was ready to begin negotiations immediately after Donald Trump said Israel had accepted conditions for a 60-day ceasefire.
Notorious Swedish gang leader arrested in Turkey BBC World News 4 July 2025 at 12:19 Ismail Abdo, the leader of the Rumba crime gang, has been at the centre of a violent turf war with a rival gang in Sweden.
Kenyan leader to build huge church at presidential office BBC World News 4 July 2025 at 09:57 "The devil might be angry and can do what he wants," President William Ruto said in response to criticism.
Several killed in severe weather in Texas and New Jersey BBC World News 4 July 2025 at 11:55 In New Jersey, three people died in a storm while in Texas, officials say there is "confirmed loss of life" due to "catastrophic flooding".
Russia becomes first state to recognise Afghanistan's Taliban government BBC World News 4 July 2025 at 02:39 The foreign minister in Kabul called Moscow's decision "courageous".
Trump to sign sweeping tax and spending bill into law BBC World News 4 July 2025 at 09:59 A signing ceremony at the White House on Friday afternoon will kick off celebrations for 4 July.
Kenyan leader to build huge church at presidential office BBC World News 4 July 2025 at 09:57 "The devil might be angry and can do what he wants," President William Ruto said in response to criticism.
'It's Groundhog Day': Ukraine's sky defenders stuck in relentless battle BBC World News 4 July 2025 at 09:03 Under fire of 100 drones a night, there's little talk of a ceasefire in the front-line city of Sumy.
'It's Groundhog Day': Ukraine's sky defenders stuck in relentless battle BBC World News 4 July 2025 at 09:03 Under fire of 100 drones a night, there's little talk of a ceasefire in the front-line city of Sumy.
'I don't know who to trust anymore': Druze worry about being left behind in post-war Syria BBC World News 4 July 2025 at 05:39 Recent attacks on the religious minority in Damascus have fuelled growing distrust towards the state.
Israel's strike on bustling Gaza cafe killed a Hamas operative - but dozens more people were killed BBC World News 4 July 2025 at 07:24 The attack raises more questions over whether Israelβs use of force is proportionate, as required by international law.
Gaza aid contractor tells BBC he saw colleagues fire on hungry Palestinians BBC World News 3 July 2025 at 13:14 The Israel- and US-backed Gaza Humanitarian Foundation has strongly denied the allegation.
Fictional K-pop bands beat BTS and Blackpink in US charts BBC World News 4 July 2025 at 07:21 Songs from the film KPop Demon Hunter have surpassed the success of real-life K-pop bands BTS and Blackpink.
'I don't know who to trust anymore': Druze worry about being left behind in post-war Syria BBC World News 4 July 2025 at 05:39 Recent attacks on the religious minority in Damascus have fuelled growing distrust towards the state.
Trump gets major win now - but it comes with risks down the road BBC World News 3 July 2025 at 12:09 The mega-bill helps the president deliver on promises, but also contains the seeds of political peril, writes Anthony Zurcher.
BBC on French beach as police slash migrant 'taxi-boat' heading to UK BBC World News 4 July 2025 at 06:46 Watch video of French police destroying a boat in the English Channel in a rare and unusual intervention, which police have made clear is not a new tactic.
Akon's futuristic $6bn city project in Senegal abandoned, BBC told BBC World News 4 July 2025 at 04:07 Something more realistic will replace ambitious plans dreamt up by singer Akon, officials tell the BBC.
Boxer Julio Cesar Chavez Jr arrested by US immigration BBC World News 3 July 2025 at 14:55 The boxer, who fought against Jake Paul on Saturday, is accused of ties to the Sinaloa drug cartel.
Watch: French police wade into sea to slash migrant 'taxi-boat' BBC World News 4 July 2025 at 04:10 The BBC's Andrew Harding saw French gendarmes using knives to slash an inflatable small boat, packed with men, women and children.
Hamas says it delivered 'positive response' on Gaza ceasefire plan BBC World News 4 July 2025 at 13:21 The group said it was ready to begin negotiations immediately after Donald Trump said Israel had accepted conditions for a 60-day ceasefire.