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  • Police officers and Spanish soldiers escorted a large group of people on foot along a road

    EU to hold urgent meeting of interior ministers on Tuesday over Ceuta crisis

    Divisions remain in the bloc over mass crossing of migrants into Spanish territory in north Africa
  • People climb out of the sea on to a rocky shore

    At least 57 people die as tens of thousands cross to Spanish enclave of Ceuta from Morocco

  • Bishop Cyril Kobina Ben-Smith and Archbishop Sarah Mullally in purple robes walk together on a street, smiling

    Archbishop of Canterbury vows to support £100m pledge helping communities affected by enslavement

  • A pregnant woman lies on a bed while medical staff attend to her in an Ebola treatment centre

    Ebola outbreak in DRC the fastest growing in the history of the virus

  • A screen shows a U.S. government map of Africa with mislabeled countries during a State Department presentation at a global conference

    US government map of Africa mislabels every country at global conference

  • A Nazca Lines geoglyph carved into desert ground is visible beside a highway with a white truck

    Tourist plane crashes during flight over Peru’s Nazca Lines, killing 13

    Aircraft crashes into field after departing from nearby city of Pisco, according to local authorities
  • People hold signs on stage

    HIV prevention drug could reduce cases globally but USAID cuts prevent access, say experts

  • the flags for USA and Canada billow in the wind next to a bridge

    Canadians spent $3.3bn less on travel to US in 2025 after Trump’s return to office

  • People on benches and waterfront look toward a hazy Toronto skyline with CN Tower across the water

    Past fires suggest effects of Europe and North America wildfires may linger for years

  • Argentina’s president, Javier Milei, speaks during the opening ceremony of the Palermo Rural Exhibition, the country's leading livestock and agricultural fair, on Sunday

    Javier Milei accuses US Democrats of financing ‘anti-Argentina campaign’ at World Cup

  • Tuvalu’s Tarona Taafaki (right)

    Boxer secures Tuvalu’s first Commonwealth Games medal without winning a bout

    Boxer Tarona Taafaki made history for ⁠Tuvalu by winning the Pacific island nation’s first Commonwealth ⁠Games medal without winning a single fight
  • U.S. President Trump participates in a cabinet meeting at Camp David in Thurmont, MarylandA notepad in front of U.S. Secretary of the Treasury Scott Bessent reads "To Do Buy Japanese Yen $5-10 bil" as he participates in a cabinet meeting at Camp David, Maryland, U.S., July 31, 2026. The note, photographed at 11:33 EDT, came after Reuters earlier reported the Treasury had put banks on alert for a possible U.S. intervention in the market for Japan's currency. REUTERS/Daniel Heuer

    Bessent ‘to-do’ list shows proposal for US to buy $5bn-$10bn of Japanese yen

  • City workers enjoy the warm weather in London near Tower Bridge, with the City of London financial district in the background.

    FTSE 100 on track for best month since first US attacks on Iran five months ago – as it happened

  • Workers walk past a damaged house and partially collapsed in Yatsushiro, Kumamoto prefecture

    Death toll in Japan earthquake rises to 30 as aftershock and heat hamper rescue efforts

  • The damaged Aeon Mall shopping centre, where an explosion occurred after an earthquake

    Rescue teams face ‘race against time’ in search for trapped survivors as death toll in Japan rises to at least 13 – as it happened

  • The deputy opposition leader, Jane Hume

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  • A  greater crested tern in flight

    First Australian mass mortality event suspected as deadly bird flu virus rapidly escalates among native birds

  • Car owners are likely to see petrol prices above $2 a litre and diesel above $2.40 after the government confirmed the end of the fuel excise discount.

    Petrol prices on track to top $2 a litre as Bowen sounds death knell for fuel excise relief

  • A Caterpillar haul truck moves overburden at an open cut coal mine

    Adani to pay no company tax despite $1bn revenue from Queensland coalmine

  • a helicopter on a grassy field

    Missing Australian hiker found dead in Wyoming, officials say

  • A solider on the rocks with a person in the water

    EU offered Spain support ‘from first moment’ of Ceuta crisis, says von der Leyen, after Sánchez hits out – Europe live

    ‘Not a single person reached mainland Spain or rest of EU,’ says European Commission president, after Spanish PM condemned ‘selfish, polarising’ reaction of some countries
  • Two police officers walk past earthquake-damaged buildings in Pozzuoli while a woman watches from behind

    Dozens injured as earthquake hits near Naples in seismic swarm

  • Spanish soldiers control as migrants cross back to Morocco after they crossed the border to enter Spain's north Africa's Ceuta enclave

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    Italy says it’s temporarily suspending EU Schengen arrangement with Spain after 60,000 migrants reach Ceuta – as it happened

  • Ed Miliband on Downing Street

    EU relations, climate crisis and Gaza: why Ed Miliband is fired up by Foreign Office challenges

  • Exterior of the treehouse with metal fencing in front of it and a grand church nearby

    ‘A symbol of resistance’: the fight to save treehouse built on no man’s land next to Berlin Wall

  • Massive Attack perform on stage with red lighting as silhouettes of musicians behind keyboards face a large crowd

    Singapore bans Massive Attack for showing Palestinian flag, breaching ban on foreign emblems

    Two members given ‘stern warnings’ after concert and barred from returning, with band also excluded from performing in Singapore again, say authorities
  • Palestinians inspect the site of an Israeli strike in Gaza City on Wednesday

    Middle East crisis: Trump says ‘Israel is very happy’ with Gaza peace plan but doesn’t say if withdrawal or Hamas disarmament comes first – as it happened

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  • Nirmal Purja in an orange jacket stands on a snowy summit at sunrise with mountain peaks behindNOTE TO EDITORS: This handout photo may only be used in for editorial reporting purposes for the contemporaneous illustration of events, things or the people in the image or facts mentioned in the caption. Reuse of the picture may require further permission from the copyright holder.

    World-renowned climber Nirmal Purja among 11 struck by avalanche on Pakistan mountain

  • Trump disembarking Air Force One

    Iran strikes tankers under US escort in Hormuz strait as Trump gathers cabinet to discuss war

  • Nirmal Purja in a cap and white scarf holds his hands together in a prayer gesture, smiling

    Top mountaineer Nirmal Purja confirmed dead after 11 hit by avalanche in Pakistan

    Other members of expedition led by world-renowned climber on Broad Peak have also died, climbing company says
  • People wade through a flooded street and a man pushes a stalled motor rickshaw

    India’s monsoon rains in danger as UN chief warns planet is ‘on fire’

  • Two armed uniformed men in back of pickup on street with several other people and  cars in shot

    Pakistan accused of fatally shooting 30 unarmed protesters in Kashmir

  • Protesters at a gathering organised by supporters of the Cockroach Janta party in Mumbai, India, on Sunday

    India’s Cockroach movement threatens to restart protests after mass student arrests

  • Two people in raincoats wade through knee-deep floodwater on a submerged Dhaka street with shops and tangled overhead wires

    ‘We have lost everything’: extreme rainfall across Asia brings flash floods and typhoons

  • Burnham on the BBC's Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg in front of No 10 North sign

    Devolution plans strengthen case for written UK constitution, says Burnham

    PM argues for codified model of decentralisation that would fundamentally change centuries-old workings of state
  • Lavender in a field in Worcestershire.

    Purple reign: how shade became British gardeners’ favourite

  • Tom Armstrong stands outside with his arm resting on a wall. A building behind him has the union flag and St George's flag flying

    On the ground in the English seaside town rightwing influencers say is being ‘invaded’

  • People walking past an M&S store front

    Knickers in a twist: why M&S selling crotchless underwear isn’t as outrageous as it seems

  • A group of MPs stand on the terrace outside the Commons. Some are holding what appear to be pints of alcohol

    ‘MPs have had their stomachs pumped’: concerns over ‘alcohol-soaked’ culture in Westminster

  • Bright orange and black photo, of a nighttime forested hillside ablaze, with three

    Heatwave scorching western US ups risk of hazardous fire conditions

    In Oregon and Washington, low humidity and powerful winds have put officials on alert for wildfire spread
  • Man in suit on red carpet

    Sopranos actor Vincent Pastore, known for playing mobsters and tough guys, dies aged 80

  • Woman seen from back in an industrial kitchen packs a brown paper bag.

    California announces minimum wage increase as governor taunts Trump

  • Man in bright yellow tie at desk, surrounded by smiling men, holds up

    Trump offering early access to online posts in move seen as corruption

  • A middle-aged woman and her mother smile.

    ‘Agony and despair’: Nancy Guthrie’s family issues new plea for information on her whereabouts

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