PBS World · Aug 1, 2026 2:03 PM
All 10 climbers swept away in avalanche in Pakistan are confirmed dead
The 10-member expedition was swept away by an avalanche Thursday on Pakistan's Broad Peak.
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BBC World · Aug 1, 2026 1:51 PM
Italy putting nearly all major cities on highest heat alert
Some 19 major Italian cities - including Rome, Milan and Naples - are already on red alert, and by Monday all but two will be.
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BBC World · Aug 1, 2026 1:07 PM
Call for 'full review' as pressure grows on Infantino
The leadership of Fifa is publicly questioned by football's governing bodies in Europe, North and Central America and the Caribbean.
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BBC World · Aug 1, 2026 12:16 PM
Current Ebola outbreak worst ever in DR Congo, WHO says
The current strain has so far killed 1,587 people, and there is currently no approved vaccine or treatment.
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PBS World · Aug 1, 2026 11:54 AM
Infantino abandoned his World Cup equity plan after seismic FIFA backlash. Here's what to know
"Having listened carefully to all the views, it has become clear that the project has created divisions of a nature that, regardless of the level of support, are no longer in the interest of the objective set out in the first…
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BBC World · Aug 1, 2026 11:46 AM
Spain attacks 'selfish' response of some EU countries to Ceuta migrant crossings
Italy has temporarily suspended the Schengen arrangement with Spain as Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni called scenes in Ceuta "shocking".
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BBC World · Aug 1, 2026 11:25 AM
Mountaineer Nirmal Purja killed in Pakistan avalanche, his company says
The renowned mountaineer was known for scaling the world's 14 highest peaks in just over six months in 2019.
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PBS World · Aug 1, 2026 11:19 AM
Spain to put containment fence on Ceuta's border with Morocco after frontier rush that killed 67
The death toll climbed to 67, including some who drowned and others who were killed in a stampede to cross a breakwater barrier, the Spanish government said Saturday.
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BBC World · Aug 1, 2026 9:35 AM
Nine killed in strikes on Kyiv, as Ukraine sinks Russian container ship
The attack comes as Moscow escalates deadly ballistic missile attacks on the Ukrainian capital.
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NPR World · Aug 1, 2026 6:00 AM
Lebanese who fled the Israeli invasion visit to see what's left
Residents of the ancient town of Nabatiyeh in southern Lebanon have endured wars in the past, but the latest conflict with Israel is testing the limits of their endurance.
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NPR World · Aug 1, 2026 5:36 AM
Death toll in Spain border crisis reaches 67 as tens of thousands cross back in to Morocco
The death toll in Spain's Ceuta border crisis with Morocco has climbed to 67. They included some who drowned and some who were killed in a stampede to cross a breakwater barrier.
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BBC World · Aug 1, 2026 1:01 AM
Israeli West Bank settler tells BBC attacks on Palestinians are justified as revenge
Settler violence against Palestinians is on the rise in the West Bank, as settlements and outposts expand.
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BBC World · Jul 31, 2026 10:21 PM
Peru's ex-president leaves jail after 15-year jail term for corruption overturned
Ollanta Humala had been convicted of money laundering offences alongside his wife in 2025.
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PBS World · Jul 31, 2026 8:41 PM
Huge blankets of seaweed are smothering coastlines from the Caribbean to Mexico
Some 27 million metric tons of self-sustaining sargassum have been recorded in the Atlantic, Caribbean and Gulf of Mexico in July, according to a report released Friday by the University of South Florida's Optical Oceanography…
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PBS World · Jul 31, 2026 7:30 PM
The widening Iran war and what it means for the region and the world
This week, the war in Iran that President Trump predicted would last four to five weeks entered its sixth month. Now, there are new fronts in the war. Compass Points moderator Nick Schifrin discusses what the widening conflict…
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PBS World · Jul 31, 2026 7:30 PM
The widening Iran war and what it means for the region and the world
This week, the war in Iran that President Trump predicted would last four to five weeks entered its sixth month. Now, there are new fronts in the war. Compass Points moderator Nick Schifrin discusses what the widening conflict…
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PBS World · Jul 31, 2026 6:55 PM
What's in the proposed deal to disarm Hamas and withdraw Israeli forces from Gaza
There is a major development in the effort to bring lasting peace to Gaza. Hamas says it has agreed to a U.S.-backed framework that would ultimately see the militant group give up its weapons and control of Gaza, while Israeli…
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PBS World · Jul 31, 2026 6:50 PM
Tens of thousands of migrants enter Spanish territory, then return to Morocco
Spain is rushing troops and resources to one of its territories in North Africa, after tens of thousands of migrants crossed the border from Morocco into the small city of Ceuta. Geoff Bennett reports.
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