WHO criticises killings at Gaza aid points

The World Health Organisation has appealed for an end to what it called the senseless killings at US- and Israeli- backed aid distribution centres in Gaza. Meanwhile an aid contractor in Gaza has told the BBC he saw colleagues fire on hungry Palestinians. We hear from Gazans and speak to our Middle East correspondent Ione Wells

We hear from Indigenous Australians after a major report found that British colonists committed genocide against the Indigenous population in Victoria.

We are joined by Zumba instructors and students in the Indian state of Kerala where the introduction of Zumba classes in schools has sparked protests from religious groups.

Plans for a futuristic Wakanda-style city in Senegal dreamt up by the singer Akon have been scrapped and instead he will work on something more realistic, according to Senegalese officials. We speak to our BBC Afrique correspondent.

Presenter: Luke Jones
(Photo: A Palestinian, wounded by Israeli fire while seeking aid on Friday, according to medics, receives treatment at Nasser Hospital in Khan Younis, southern Gaza Strip, July 4 2025. Credit: REUTERS/Hatem Khaled TPX)