The world in a glance.

USA vs Paraguay among World Cup games with unsold, exorbitant tickets

Tickets for the cohosts' opening game in Los Angeles are available for prices ranging between $1,120 and $6,050.

It does not make sense to invest more Arab resources in a US alliance

The US will always prioritise Israel over the Arab world. Arab unity is the only way to establish security for all.

Man arrested after rat poison found in baby food jars

A man has been arrested in Austria after rat poison was found in some baby food jars on supermarket shelves in central Europe.

Man arrested in Austria after rat poison found in baby food jars

A man has been arrested in Austria after rat poison was found in some baby food jars on supermarket shelves in central Europe.

OPEC+ announces symbolic oil output rise during Strait of Hormuz closure

Seven major producers will add 188,000 barrels per day to their total production quota for June, OPEC+ says.

Israel approves purchase of fighter jets from the US

Purchase includes two new combat squadrons of F-35 and F-15IA aircraft from Lockheed Martin and Boeing.

LIVE: Manchester United vs Liverpool – Premier League

Follow the build-up, analysis and live text commentary of the game as United host rivals Liverpool at Old Trafford.

Manchester United vs Liverpool 3-2: Premier League – as it happened

All the updates as United beat rivals Liverpool at Old Trafford to secure Champions League football next season.

What’s Iran’s 14-point proposal to end the war? And will Trump accept it?

Trump is reviewing Iran's latest proposal to end the war, but the mistrust between the two sides is a big obstacle.

Hospitals in Lebanon overwhelmed with patients injured by Israeli attacks

Hospitals in Lebanon overwhelmed with patients injured by Israeli attacks

After Maduro

Keeping the Revolution alive - After Maduro’s capture, we followed the people fighting to bring him back

Voters will judge Trump on the economy - how is it doing?

How much Donald Trump can do with the time he has left as president will depend massively on the cost of living.

Germany troop cuts send wrong signal to Russia, say two top US Republicans

The chairs of the House and Senate armed services committees said withdrawing 5,000 service personnel risked undermining deterrence.

Israel issues new forced displacement orders in southern Lebanon

Warning covers more than 10 villages and towns, including several in Nabatieh district that lie north of Litani River.

Gretchen Walsh lowers own 100m butterfly world record for fourth time

Walsh won in 54.33 seconds at the Fort Lauderdale Open in Florida, where she set her previous world record of 54.60s.

Huge crowd attends free Shakira Copacabana beach concert

Shakira's appearance followed shows by Lady Gaga and Madonna, who have also performed on Copacabana beach in previous years.

Austrian police arrest man after discovery of rat poison in baby food

Arrest of 39-year-old comes after Swiss company HiPP last month issued product recall over tainted baby food jars.

Japan’s Inoue beats Nakatani to retain undisputed super bantamweight title

Naoya Inoue wins 116-112, 115-113, 116-112 in a fight billed as the biggest boxing match in ​Japanese history.

Man charged with murder of five-year-old Australian indigenous girl that sparked riot

A man has been charged with murdering a five-year-old girl in central Australia, days after her killing sparked a riot.

Man charged with murder of five-year-old girl whose death sparked riot

A man has been charged with murdering a five-year-old girl in central Australia, days after her killing sparked a riot.

Kenya battles to stop the 'goons and guns' as fears of political violence grow

More than 100 gangs are operating nationwide as the growing use of political thugs raises fears of election violence.

In Yemen, Starlink internet brings opportunities – for some

Despite Houthi resistance and affordability challenges, Starlink fuels growth in Yemen's digital workforce.

Man charged with murder and sexual assault of 5-year-old Australian girl

The girl's death sparked an outbreak of violence in the central Australian town from where she disappeared.

Carlos Prates punishes Jack Della Maddalena at UFC Fight Night Australia

Brazil's Prates crushes hometown hero Maddalena in the Perth fight; challenges the winner of Makhachev vs Garry.

How we reported in -30C temperatures in Canada's Arctic

BBC's Nadine Yousif and Eloise Alanna spent five days travelling with the country's military rangers through frostbite and sub-zero temperatures.

US approves $8.6bn in arms sales to Middle East allies

US State Department cites emergency circumstances to fast-track sales without the approval of Congress.

UAE lifts all air traffic restrictions introduced since Iran war

UAE aviation authority's announcement is the latest sign of the travel sector's recovery across the Middle East.

Iran war live: Trump says reviewing 14-point plan; Israel pounds Lebanon

US president says he will 'soon be reviewing the plan Iran has just sent to us', but doesn't think he can make a deal.

Voters will judge Trump on the economy - how is it doing?

How much Donald Trump can do with the time he has left as president will depend massively on the cost of living.

The Iran war has strengthened Ukraine in surprising ways. Could a ceasefire with Russia be closer?

President Zelensky has been visiting the Gulf to demonstrate his country's military nous.

The clandestine network smuggling Starlink tech into Iran to beat internet blackout

Sahand tells the BBC World Service he sends satellite internet terminals into Iran to help show "the real picture".

Laufey on making jazz cool again (and the fish that brought out her inner rage)

The Icelandic star reflects on a phenomenal year, and the music video that let her go "primal".

Dragonflies in distress: Scientists sound alarm in India's ecological hotspot

A new study reveals a decline in dragonfly and damselfly species in India's Western Ghats.

The rise of political violence under Trump

Redi Tlhabi speaks to Professor Robert Pape on the rise of political violence in the US.

Timmy the humpback whale escapes to the North Sea

The whale calf's repeated stranding off the coast of Germany sparked widespread concern and extensive media coverage.

Spirit Airlines collapses amid rising fuel costs from war on Iran

US budget carrier Spirit Airlines shuts down after talks for a government bailout failed.

At least six dead in heavy rains in northeast Brazil, thousands displaced

Studies show extreme rain has become more frequent in country, as Pernambuco and Paraiba states again battered.

Khartoum drone strike kills five in Sudan, NGO reports

The attack, the second in a week, follows months of relative calm in the city after government forces regained control.

Ukraine eyes Belarus border activities as Russian strikes persist

The role of Belarus in Russia's war on Ukraine has provoked sanctions from Kyiv, which says it is ready to respond.

Syria becomes alternative energy corridor for oil as Hormuz effectively blo

Syria is receiving hundreds of Iraqi oil trucks hauling crude overland as an alternative energy corridor to Europe.

Israel’s expanding ‘orange line’ tightens deadly no-go zones in Gaza

Israel’s expanding “orange line” is deepening movement restrictions across Gaza, raising deadly risks for civilians.

Arsenal ease past Fulham to pull six points clear of Manchester City

Viktor Gyokeres scores twice in Arsenal's 3-0 win against Fulham to boost hopes of ending 22-year title wait.

Oil tanker hijacked off coast of Yemen and taken towards Somalia

It is the second time an oil tanker has been hijacked in the area in the past 10 days.

Prices surge, jobs disappear as war strains Iran’s economy

New Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei says the country must defeat its enemies in an economic and cultural struggle, as we

Thirteen killed in Israeli strikes on southern Lebanon, health ministry says

Four women and a child are among the dead, as fighting between Israel and Iran-backed Hezbollah continues despite a ceasefire.

Mexico’s Sinaloa state governor resigns amid US drug trafficking charges

Ruben Rocha Moya again denies allegations he shielded cartel, says taking 'temporary leave' to defend self.

Israel’s ‘two-tier’ policing and the crime epidemic in Palestinian towns

Murder rates in Israel's Palestinian areas soar, fueling allegations of state complicity and neglect.

US threatens shipping firms with sanctions if they pay Iran tolls

The warning comes as President Donald Trump said he was "not excited" by Iran's latest proposal for a peace deal.

The United States of Conspiracy

Another assassination attempt on Donald Trump reveals mistrust in the media and conspiracy theories fill the gap.

Mali probes soldiers suspected of involvement in military base attacks

Five army personnel, including three active-duty soldiers, identified as suspects in last week's coordinated attacks.