Belarus frees 25 political prisoners in return for US sanctions relief

Photos show widespread damage at US sites from Iranian attacks

A wrecked air force plane and destroyed buildings are among the images obtained by the BBC's partner CBS News.

US Fed raises interest rates as inflation weighs on economy

The 25 basis-point hike is the first raise in three years and comes ahead of critical midterm elections in the US.

Geopolitical divides fueling Security Council inaction, Guterres warns

Guterres calls for urgent Security Council reform, says geopolitical divides hindering action on global crises.

Rapid Houthi advances in Yemen pose massive strategic risks for Saudi Arabia in the Gulf

Anxiety and a crossroads: what awaits Saudi Arabia at the 27th Gulf Cup?

UK trade unions back motion to boycott and sanction Israel

Motion demands taking action to oppose the 'catastrophic destruction of Gaza' and Israeli settler violence.