Monthly Archives: Luglio 2025

Russian missile hits Ukrainian training unit, killing and wounding servicemen

Ukraine's military says three people were killed as Russia posted video of what it said was the strike.

Trump says ‘good friend’ India may face up to 25% tariffs

Trade negotiations continue between India and the US but sticking points remain, especially around agriculture.

Watch: Major earthquake off Russia triggers widespread tsunami warnings

Tsunami warnings have been issued in Russia, Japan, Ecuador and Hawaii.

Bowen: UK move to recognise Palestinian state is a diplomatic crowbar to revive peace process

Such a move would be a major departure from UK foreign policy.

YouTube to be included in Australia’s teen social media ban

The Australian government says the world-first ban is aimed at protecting youth from online harm.

Outcry after German zoo culled baboons due to overcrowding

The zoo in Nuremberg said it knew many people would be "upset" or "infuriated" by the decision.

Greece claims ‘invasion’ in Crete as it tries to halt asylum on Med route

Greek migration minister Thanos Plevris says his country faces a "state of emergency".

Russian soldiers scammed and robbed of war cash on return from Ukraine

A number of cases emerge of servicemen targeted for their salaries and pay-offs by government officials.

Why plane turbulence is really becoming more frequent – and more severe

Flights are getting bumpier, thanks in part to climate change. But new studies are looking into innovative potential ways to turbulence-proof wings - using AI and owls

New Brazil development law risks Amazon deforestation, UN expert warns

A new environmental licensing law has been criticised by environmentalists as Brazil prepares for COP30.

UK to recognise Palestinian state unless Israel meets conditions

The PM announces there will be a shift in policy in September, unless Israel takes steps including agreeing a ceasefire in Gaza.

Watch: Fighter jet swerves dramatically to avoid birds near packed beach

Footage shows a Spanish fighter jet narrowly missing a flock of birds during an air show in Gijon.

A mistaken elevator, frantic emails and a run for help – how New York shooting unfolded

Workers barricaded doors and sent goodbye notes as a man roamed through a skyscraper killing people.

Watch: How did Gaza get to the brink of starvation?

The BBC's diplomatic correspondent Paul Adams explains how the people of Gaza have reached a point of starvation.

Bowen: Plan to recognise Palestinian state a big change for British foreign policy

PM Sir Keir Starmer has said the UK will recognise a Palestinian state in September unless Israel takes "substantive steps to end the appalling situation in Gaza".

Human dignity must be protected from rise of AI, Pope says

The pontiff warns about emerging technologies during the Vatican's first Mass for social media influencers.

Famine ‘currently playing out’ in Gaza, UN-backed experts warn

It comes as aid agencies warn Israel's recent measures to increase aid supplies are not enough.

US Grammy winner Ciara becomes citizen of Benin under new slavery descendants law

Benin in West Africa is trying to forge ties with the African diaspora and boost tourism.

Unsung hero behind hula hoop invention dies aged 101

Anderson claimed she came up with the name 'hula hoop' and played a crucial role in introducing the toy to the US.

Hundreds of arrests during deadly Angola fuel protests

"People are fed up, hunger is rife," activists tell the BBC as thousands join protests in Luanda.
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