Israel rejects Trump's 15-point plan for Gaza, Netanyahu saysIsrael's PM says its military will not pull out from Gaza until Hamas is "genuinely" disarmed.5 hrs agoMiddle EastLIVESuspected crime boss Daniel Kinahan to appear in court in Dublin after extraditionA high-speed convoy of blacked-out police cars arrives, as one of the world's most wanted men is charged with serious organised crime offences.Israel accused of weaponising archaeology at ancient West Bank sitesIsrael is planning large-scale land expropriations in historic, Palestinian areas of the West Bank.19 hrs agoMiddle EastHundreds arrested over French wildfires, but who is to blame?The government is trying to attribute blame for the unprecedented fires which tore through the country last month.19 hrs agoEuropeDrones spotted over German base days after Leipzig bomb incidentPolice are investigating a drone sighting over a miltary base reportedly used for housing Patriot missile system parts.3 hrs agoEuropeMan arrested after boat capsizes near Statue of Liberty killing woman and infantA nearby vessel rescued 12 people from the water before police arrived, the US Coast Guard says.2 hrs agoUS & CanadaWhy divorce is skyrocketing among older AmericansDivorce is falling across America, except among people over 65. A sociologist explains what's driving the split.2 days agoKatty KayWeekend readsThe Polish Tatras: Europe's under-the-radar hiking escape without the price tag Breathtaking alpine scenery and budget prices make this overlooked Polish escape an alternative to Europe's overcrowded mountain regions.How much sunshine do we really need?Some people just need a few minutes per day in the summer – while others require much longer.Best Audio of the WeekThe Global StoryIs it OK to talk about Ariana Grande's body?SaveGlobal News PodcastIran hardens demands on Strait of HormuzSaveLives Less OrdinaryLove Stories: Finding you in a warzoneSaveYou're Dead to MeMedieval Saints: miracles, relics and pilgrimageSaveAsia SpecificBONUS: Why does Trump care about the Japanese yen?SaveThe Documentary PodcastThe teenagers who wired RomaniaSaveWitness HistoryCity of God: The film that reshaped global cinemaSaveThe InterviewSrinivasan Muralidhar: The trauma of Palestinian childrenSaveGood Bad BillionaireThe Batista brothers: Meat and moneySaveThe Climate QuestionHow is climate change affecting motherhood?SaveDocumentariesAncient Treasures with Bettany HughesMayhem! The Scandalous Lives of the Georgian KingsAbandoned: Searching for Soldier DadMurder 24/7Britain's Hidden HeritageSecrets of the Human BodyRenaissance: The Blood and the BeautyThe Zero Line: Inside Russia's WarNatural World: Volume XThe Story of ChinaDeep Down and Dirty: The Science of SoilTom Read Wilson's Magnificent Tour of Europe7/7: The London BombingsCanal Boat DiariesVersailles: The Dream of a KingMore newsPuerto Rico rations water supplies due to intense droughtHot weather and ageing infrastructure have led to the rationing, affecting hundreds of thousands of people.2 hrs agoUS & CanadaAncient Roman shipwreck discovered off Sicily coastItaly's culture minister says it is one of the most important underwater archaeological finds in years.7 hrs agoEuropeUS offers $1bn to Colombia on new right-wing president's first day of officeAbelardo de la Espriella used his maiden speech to promise an "all-out war" on what he calls "narco-terrorism".1 day agoWorldRare turtle to be sent back home in 5,000-mile 'incredibly emotional' tripA rare turtle is being flown home to the Caribbean Sea after being found washed up in Wales.13 hrs agoWalesZendaya saw me on the red carpet and her jaw dropped - I'm still in shock TikTok creator Zainab Jiwa seems to be giving Hollywood A-listers on the red carpet a run for their money.19 hrs agoCultureI went for a full body MOT and the results came as a shockThe private body scan industry is booming, but is it doing more harm than good? 2 days agoHealthHow weight-loss medication is changing relationships with alcoholSome people using weight-loss drugs say their cravings for alcohol disappeared or they felt nauseous when they drank.20 hrs agoHealthAn unbearable rotting stench is plaguing an LA neighbourhoodHeaps of rotting meat have been festering in the summer sun after a fire ripped through a huge food warehouse.19 hrs agoUS & CanadaScreen time'Movies are getting horny again': Why Hollywood is no longer a sex-free zoneFor a while, mainstream cinema was seen to be shunning sex and sexuality. But a wave of films, from I Want Your Sex to The Invite, are now exploring it in bold and provocative ways.10 of the best films to watch this AugustFrom Jacob Elordi in Ridley Scott's post-apocalyptic thriller, to a wacky NYC romcom, here are the films to watch at the cinema and stream at home this month.Tom Holland's Spider-Man needs to evolve - or quitSpider-Man: Brand New Day, the latest instalment, is going to be a mega-hit. But Holland's incarnation is running out of web and needs to grow up – or hand over to a younger actorEditor's picksThe first two-Michelin-star Chinese restaurant outside AsiaAt A Wong, chef Andrew Wong takes diners on a culinary journey across China's provinces.Discover the WorldHow AI-powered drones are transforming warfareBBC Tech Now finds out how the battlefield is evolving as autonomous drones take on a growing role.Tech NowThe ambitious mission preparing for human life underwaterOcean engineering company DEEP is on a mission to help people live and work underwater for longer.Tech NowJapan's ancient philosophy that helps us accept our flawsCan embracing imperfection bring greater peace? Japan's ancient tradition of kintsugi suggests it can.Culture & ExperiencesWords that reveal if you are an extrovert or an introvertHyperbole is now a 'mega' part of the English language, but why did it happen?LanguageAncient coins expose a Roman family's power struggleCoins depicting Agrippina the Younger and her son Nero reveal a dramatic shift in power in Ancient Rome.BBC SelectThe Italian mountains home to the world's finest marbleDeep in the Apuan Alps of Tuscany, the legendary Carrara marble has been mined since Roman times.The Travel ShowInside a 12,000-year-old kitchen in Neolithic AnatoliaAn ancient kitchen discovered in Turkey's Karahan Tepe offers a glimpse into prehistoric cooking and daily life.ArchaeologyHealthShould you stop cracking your knuckles?Like a firework exploding in the joint – here's everything you need to know about cracking your knuckles.The SpeciaListThe five meals Andrew Zimmern will never forgetThe celebrity chef and lifelong traveller has eaten it all, but these are the five meals that he'll remember for the rest of his life.US & Canada NewsFast-moving Canada wildfire doubles in size, forcing thousands to flee homesThe Bald Range wildfire in British Columbia, still considered "out of control", has spread over 53 sq miles (136 sq km).Trump's ex-lawyer Todd Blanche narrowly confirmed as US attorney generalScale of devastation shocks US city's fire-seasoned residentsHunter Biden tells BBC his pardon was 'not good' for US or his father's legacyMore World NewsCar carrying eight teenagers crashes on wrong side of motorwayGardaí (Irish police) say eight male juveniles were in one vehicle.Suspected crime boss Daniel Kinahan returning to Ireland in high-security operation What it's like to chase solar eclipses around the worldNigeria's mass wedding - and how telling lovers from fraudsters is proving trickyBusinessTrump imposes 15% tariff on key chip material to counter ChinaThe move aims to protect US firms as they face increasing competition from China's chip industry.Why airlines are warning over lithium-ion batteriesCashing in on SpaceX: 'Every chance I get, I'll sell a little more''I've had to Botox my CV': Are AI recruitment tools affecting women's careers?TechnologyRaw images, no filters: Why MySpace fans want it back as relaunch hintedFans and creators say a revived MySpace must feel personal, not algorithm-driven. Is football AI-proof? Why tech investors wanted a slice of the World CupMeta fined $567m in largest child safety ruling against social media giantFirst OpenAI, now Meta - why do AI hacks keep happening?Latest Sport audio606Rain on rivers and rough for RangersSaveBBC Women's Football WeeklyAlexia Putellas: Leaving Barcelona, leadership and a new life in LondonSave606Football & FurballsSaveNot by the PlaybookNot by the PlaybookSaveTest Match SpecialIs Buttler England's greatest white-ball player?SaveSport's Strangest Crimes4. The Agony of DohaSaveMore than the ScoreIs Tadej Pogacar unstoppable?SaveFootball DailyKarel Prince: Lie Detector - FennersSaveSportWe cannot sustain the level we want - IraolaAfter throwing away a two-goal lead for the second match in a row, Andoni Iraola says his Liverpool side "cannot sustain the level we want".Guimaraes can take us to the next level - Arteta Digne completes move to PSG from Aston VillaCarrington makes 'white privilege' post after ejectionHealthSix easy swaps to avoid ultra-processed foodsUltra-processed foods (UPFs) are in more foods you might realise. These tasty recipes will help you avoid them.The health effects of jet lag, and how to copeHere's what to eat to keep your bones strongSouth Korea is becoming a medical tourism hotspotCultureFan club platform opens to independent artistsHootenanny scraps its waiting list so artists "can earn more" and give fans exclusive deals.Day of 'storytelling and creativity' at WordFestPerez Hilton faces long recovery after reports he self-harmed during livestreamMadonna pays tribute to 'genius, otherworldly' producer William OrbitTravelWhat it's like to experience Tokyo's 163-year-old naked bathhouseThere is no more intimate way to understand Tokyo's unique blend of past and present than shedding your clothes and engaging in "naked friendship" in this Edo-era institution.How to shop for perfume in Paris like a ParisianWhat life is like in the world's safest countries for 2026Tourism transformed this Indian village - then it decided to close on Sundays WatchHollywood's love affair with the American dinerBBC Talking Movies presenter Tom Brook explains why American diners are one of cinema's favourite settings.See moreArtsWhy smash-hit tradwife satire Yesteryear is 2026's most divisive bookCaro Claire Burke's Yesteryear is the book of the season – and quite likely the year, too. Here's why the satirical novel about tradwives and womanhood has everybody talking.The servant who foretold King Henry VIII's death - and paid the ultimate price What ancient women really thought about sex'The male nude is still a taboo'EarthSeagulls are the thieves of the skies. Here's how to stop them stealing your foodWhen you're visiting the seaside, a simple trick could stop seagulls from robbing you of your lunch.Extreme evolution: The animals evolving at super speed to surviveThe sharks that will eat anything (and everything)Spain's controversial plan for the world's first octopus farm has been abandoned VideoTuscany's cowboys keep a 2,000-year-old tradition aliveThe Travel Show visits Tuscany, Italy, to meet the traditional cowboys of Maremma adapting to modern life.The egg that became one of David Attenborough's greatest treasuresHow Mary, Queen of Scots plotted to seize the throneHow emojis became the world's universal languageWorld's TableWhy Estonians invite strangers into their back yards each summerEach summer, home gardens, garages and even bedroom windows across Estonia become temporary cafes open to anyone.How tacos became Norway's national comfort foodThese fruit-filled buns are Poland's summer obsession 10 winning pictures from the World Food Photography Awards 2026Discover more from the BBCThe best of the BBC, delivered to youGet news and insights with BBC newsletters, sent direct to your inbox. Sign up for free.See moreRoyal WatchThe full story on the British Royal Family, in your inbox every Thursday.Six Steps to CalmSet yourself up for a calmer future with this course of six science-backed techniques.Sign up to World of BusinessGain the leading edge with global insights for the boardroom and beyond, in your inbox every Wednesday.Get The Essential ListThe week's best stories, handpicked by BBC editors, in your inbox every Tuesday and Friday.Stream the best of British TVEndlessly entertaining. Delightfully different. Enjoy worlds of wit, mystery and drama with BritBox.Watch DocumentariesWatch critically acclaimed and award-winning documentaries from the BBC, including History, Nature, True Crime and more.Download the BBC appClick here to download the BBC app for Apple and Android devices.Register for a BBC accountDon't have time to read everything right now? Your BBC account lets you save articles and videos for later.