I thought we'd grow old together, says band leader whose girlfriend died in Thai bar inferno

Athipat Wichan tells BBC Thai he regrets bringing his girlfriend Nahathai into his indie band Thotsakan.

Donald Trump live: US president to deliver primetime address on elections

Critics fear Trump may use his podium to spread spread doubt about election integrity before the 2026 midterms.

US mounts sixth straight night of attacks as Iran warns of wider war

Iranian media reports airport, bridge and communications tower targeted.

FIFA to probe Argentina’s Falklands banner display at World Cup semifinal

FIFA says its disciplinary committee will assess match reports and consider relevant circumstances before taking any action.

Grand Mosque of Paris celebrates 100-year anniversary

The Grand Mosque of Paris is celebrating 100 years since its inauguration.

Ilhan Omar renews push for US to join ICC amid Trump pressure

The resolution comes days after US Secretary of State Marco Rubio pledged to 'dismantle' the international court.

How Syria is redefining ties with Russia

After Bashar al-Assad's fall in 2024, Syria cut ties with some former allies but redefined its relationship with Russia.

Wildfire smoke blankets World Cup final stadium before kickoff

Footage shows smoke from Canadian wildfires shrouding the New York New Jersey Stadium ahead of Sunday’s World Cup.

Syria says it foiled Hezbollah weapons shipment

Syrian authorities say they intercepted a shipment of missiles and drones allegedly destined for Hezbollah in Lebanon.

Palestinians injured in Israeli settler attacks across West Bank

More than 30 people reportedly arrested across the occupied territory, as Israel intensifies its siege.