Heat has been this big story of the summer so far but there has also been a lack of wet weather, as Ben Rich explains.

South Carolina governor chooses Darline Graham Nordone to serve the rest of the late US senator's term until early 2027.

American president says ships will be charged for safe passage through strait in apparent policy reversal Middle East crisis live – latest updates The US has launched its third consecutive night of strikes on Iran hours after President Donald Trump said Washington would reinstate a maritime blockade on the country and, in an apparently policy reversal, charge ships for safe passage. “These strike…

A fifth British national has been identified as a victim of a wildfire in southern Spain in which killed more than a dozen people.

The UAE Defense Ministry said the country retained its full right to respond and take all necessary measures to protect its sovereignty and security.

A streamer named Clavicular claims Netanyahu's advisers sought his help. They reportedly wanted a gym livestream to improve the leader's image. Clavicular stated advisers believed Netanyahu appeared old and out of shape. This claim remains unverified by any official confirmation. A meeting with an adviser was confirmed at a nightclub.

Hungary's Parliament has passed a constitutional amendment aimed at removing the president, seen as a loyalist of former Prime Minister Viktor Orbán

A woman has entered a plea deal over charges that she married multiple men in Las Vegas in exchange for money for her gambling habit, according to authorities.