Children among seven dead in Russia strike on Ukraine
Russia hits cities in central Ukraine, as Kyiv claims to have downed a strategic Russian warplane. Read More
Surfer Sebastian Steudtner rides 28.57m wave
World record holder Sebastian Steudtner rides a wave measured at 28.57m in Nazare, Portugal – an unofficial new world record awaiting confirmation. Read More
Top three stripped of medals in Beijing half marathon
The top three finishers of the Beijing half marathon are stripped of their medals after an investigation into the controversial result. Read More
Allman Brothers Band guitarist Betts dies at 80
Dickey Betts helped create their band’s Sothern rock style and wrote classic songs like Ramblin’ Man. Read More
Kenya investigates crash that killed military chief
Gen Francis Ogolla was in the west of the country when his helicopter went down killing 10. Read More
Bowen: The war between Israel and Iran has come out of the shadows
Whatever happens next, the rules of the “the game” between the two countries have changed, writes Jeremy Bowen. Read More
After their PM halts Ukraine aid, Slovaks dig deep to help
A crowdfunding campaign to buy artillery shells for Ukraine quickly exceeds its target of €1m (£850m). Read More
Israeli missile has struck Iran, US officials say
Two US officials confirm strike to BBC’s US partner CBS News as explosions reported near Isfahan. Read More
World’s biggest election kicks off as India votes
Millions of Indians are queuing up to cast their ballot in the first of the seven-phase election. Read More
US again warns Israel against Rafah offensive
Benjamin Netanyahu’s representatives have agreed to take US concerns “into account”, the White House says. Read More