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Azerbaijan
France accues Iran of 'bloodshed' over use of death penalty
After a statement condemning Iran's use of the death penalty, tensions rose between senior diplomats. Paris accused Tehran of 'bloodshed' an
Azerbaijan
EFSD to provide Tajikistan with $200 mln loan for budget support
Finance
Trump has amassed staggering wealth in ‘most openly corrupt’ presidency
Ethics experts and Democrats express alarm as Trump uses office to grow his personal fortune to ‘unprecedented’ level Donald Trump’s use of
Science
Wing and a prayer: how probiotics might save bat species from a killer fungus
Bat experts were shocked at how fast white-nose syndrome had spread to Canada’s northernmost colonies from the US. Now, the race is on to fi
Culture
Billion-streamers, Beyoncé and heart-bruising beauty: Frank Ocean’s 20 best songs – ranked!
It’s a decade since the Los Angeles musician released the seminal album Blonde. To lessen the pain of his hiatus, we count down the best of
Sport
‘He has a very high ceiling’: Madjo makes instant mark on delayed Aston Villa bow
Teenager endured a frustrating wait for his registration to be approved but took no time to show his potential on the big stage against PSGA
Finance
Mark Zuckerberg says the future of AI is for everyone. But who owns it? | Raffi Krikorian
It’s a nice sentiment, but all AI users should ask three questions about their preferred choice of AI platformOn Monday, Mark Zuckerberg pub
Culture
Lauryn Hill and Wyclef Jean Lead 2026 Global Citizen Festival Lineup
The Fugees members will celebrate the 30th anniversary of The Score at the festival, which will also feature appearances from Lenny Kravitz,
Finance
Young people want better job prospects and housing
In a recent survey only 27% of respondents say they want to stay in Guernsey.
Health
Eclipse warning: The key signs you may have damaged your eyes
Symptoms after looking at the sun without eclipse glasses can include blurred vision
Sport
Our EFL preview and a Super Cup review as PSG prevail: Football Weekly | Football Weekly podcast
Max Rushden is joined by George Elek, Ali Maxwell and Seb Hutchinson to run through all you need to know about the Championship, League One
Azerbaijan
Kazakhstan, Iran discuss ways to expand transport, logistics ties
World
$5,255 fine issued after foghorn wakes up sleeping polar bear
Under local regulations, "it is forbidden to needlessly disturb, attract or pursue a polar bear," which was declared a protected species in
Sport
Why are EFL matches at 3pm on Saturday being shown on TV?
BBC Sport's Ask Me Anything team explains why the '3pm blackout' is not being enforced this weekend
Sport
Critical former referees add to culture of fear, says retiring Taylor
Retiring Premier League referee Anthony Taylor says his decision to quit was partly due to the toxic debate around officials.
Finance
Growth strategies grab a bigger slice of shrinking UK PE fundraising
World
Inflation eased slightly in July. And, ICE plans to give officers electric shock gloves
Inflation cooled a bit last month, according to a new report from the Labor Department. And, ICE plans to equip its officers with electric s
Finance
Japan’s Yen Intervention Bought Time. Not a Fix
Finance
Why Wall Street Isn't Buying Super Micro's $60 Billion Backlog Quite Yet
Sport
BBC Women's Football Weekly
Featuring Casparij, Miedema, Clinton, Shaw, Jeglertz and new signing Beth Mead!
Azerbaijan
Who is Mohsen Rezaei, Iran's new security chief with an Interpol Red Notice?
Mohsen Rezaei is one of the Islamic Republic's founding military figures, a four-time failed presidential candidate and the subject of an In
Sport
The Hundred Finals: All you need to know
The Hundred 2026 is set to reach a dramatic climax with a double-header of Finals this Sunday at Lord's. Here's all you need to know...
Health
The drug lenacapavir is a mighty weapon against HIV. Its rollout gets mixed reviews
It's a twice-a-year injection that is remarkably effective in preventing an HIV infection. Distribution is starting. But questions are being
Finance
You’ve retired — so grow up already and stop buying these 5 things to save yourself thousands of dollars
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