Tuesday, July 1, 2025

World Affairs

US Senate holds marathon vote on Trump’s ‘big beautiful bill’

Brandon DrenonBBC NewsReporting fromCapitol HillGetty ImagesThe US Senate is holding a marathon vote on a sprawling budget that is critical to President Donald Trump's agenda, but the spending...

Al Hilal beat Manchester City 4-3 to enter Club World Cup quarterfinals | Football News

Saudi Arabia’s Al Hilal have sent English giants Manchester City crashing out of the Club World Cup,...

Losing a baby, rescuing a child and dodging air strikes in Darfur

Anne SoyDeputy Africa editorBBCAged just 19, Alawia Babiker Ahmed miscarried as she was fleeing on foot the...

Fluminense into Club World Cup quarterfinals after stunning Inter Milan 2-0 | Football News

The Brazilian side advance to face either Manchester City or Al Hilal in a quarterfinal on Friday.Fluminense...

Nearly 12 million estimated to lose health coverage, says CBO

A sprawling budget bill in the US Senate could cut health insurance coverage for nearly 12 million...
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Valencia floods: 'There is just mud everywhere'

The BBC's Nicky Schiller says the La Torre area of the city has been completely devastated.

Iraq’s parliament elects new speaker, ending yearlong deadlock | Politics News

Former Sunni speaker secured 182 votes in the 329-seat legislature with significant support from Shia political blocs.Iraq’s parliament has elected Mahmoud al-Mashhadani, a...

Governing BDP party loses power after nearly six decades

Voters in Botswana have rejected the country’s long-serving governing party in a result that marks a political earthquake in the diamond-rich southern African...

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 980

As the war enters its 980th day, these are the main developments.

Aviation giant makes 38% pay rise offer in bid to end strike

Getty ImagesStriking Boeing workers are set to vote on a new offer from the aviation giant, which includes a 38% pay rise over...

Boeing workers to vote on 38% pay rise offer to end weeks-long strike | Aviation

Striking workers to vote Monday on contract that includes 38 percent pay rise and $12,000 ratification bonus.Striking Boeing workers in the United States...
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