Iconic former White Sox pitcher Jenks dies aged 44
Former Chicago White Sox pitcher Bobby Jenks dies at the age of 44 from a rare form of stomach cancer. Read More
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Thousands turn out to mark Dalai Lama’s 90 birthday
Earlier this week, the exiled Tibetan spiritual leader confirmed plans for a successor. Read More
British Bulldogs to Basil Fawlty – your banknote redesign ideas
The Bank of England wants views on themes for its next series of banknotes, and BBC readers are full of ideas. Read More
Elon Musk says he is launching new political party
The world’s richest man says he is setting up a new political organisation called the America Party. Read More
Texas flood victims: Girl ‘living her best life’ and ‘heart and soul’ of camp
Eight-year-old Renee Smajstrla and “strong and powerful” camp director Jane Ragsdale were swept away. Read More
Frantic search for survivors of Texas floods that killed 32, including 14 children
Some 27 children are missing from a girls’ summer camp on the banks of the river, say officials in Kerr County. Read More
Iran supreme leader in first public appearance since Israel war
State TV showed footage of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei being cheered at a mosque ahead of a Shia festival. Read More
Key suspect arrested in shooting of Colombia senator
Police say Élder Arteaga masterminded the attempt on the life of presidential hopeful Miguel Uribe in June. Read More
Former Mossad official details how Israel eliminated Iran’s military elite
The former deputy chief of the Israeli intelligence explains how technology and innovation played a key role for Israel in the 12-day conflict. Read More
US aid workers wounded, says Gaza Humanitarian Foundation
Militants threw grenades at an aid centre in Khan Younis, the controversial relief organisation says. Read More