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'No decision' on joining talks with US, Iranian foreign ministry spokesman tells BBC

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Hot air balloon makes emergency landing in California backyard

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William and Catherine praise late Queen's 'lifetime of duty'

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O'Sullivan starts well as Murphy squeezes through -- Ronnie O'Sullivan begins his quest for a record-breaking eighth World Championship title with a dominant opening session against He Guoqiang.

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Players can celebrate how they want - Guardiola -- Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola says his players can "celebrate however you want" in response to criticism for their reaction to beating Arsenal.

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LIVE - Trump says he will extend Iran ceasefire until negotiations conclude - The move has come at the request of Pakistan, the US president says, adding that Washington will continue its blockade of Iranian ports.

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Israeli soldiers punished over vandalism of Jesus statue in Lebanon

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Fourth man charged over mistaken identity kidnap murder of Sydney grandfather

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Meta to track workers' clicks and keystrokes to train AI

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Democratic congresswoman resigns after campaign finance charges

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Zelensky says failure of US envoys to visit Kyiv is 'disrespectful'

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Iran yet to decide if it will attend new peace talks with US, official tells BBC -- Iran's foreign ministry says the US has shown a "lack of good faith" towards negotiations.

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What we know about the Iranian ship seized by the US -- The US has intercepted an Iranian ship entering the Gulf as part of its naval blockade, US President Donald Trump has said.

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US releases video of forces seizing Iranian ship -- The US has intercepted an Iranian-flagged cargo ship in the Gulf as part of its naval blockade, Donald Trump has said.

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Why and how is US blockading Iranian ports in Strait of Hormuz? -- Donald Trump says that the US is blockading the Strait of Hormuz. What does this mean in practice?

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Foo Fighters interview: 'We're a different band without Taylor Hawkins' -- The band talk about life without their drummer, their "angry" new album, and their backstage Lego habit. -- Culture

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Robbins's revelations are a dangerous moment for Starmer -- Drawing a line under Lord Mandelson's appointment is proving impossible for the prime minister.

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How will Apple change under 'product guy' John Ternus? -- How Ternus responds to challenges facing Apple will go a long way to deciding the tech giant's future, writes Zoe Kleinman.

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Aspirin can reduce the risk of cancer - and we're starting to understand why - The 4,000-year-old drug prevents certain tumours from forming and spreading across the body.

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Victory slips away as marathon runner celebrates too soon

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Polite robber thanks clerk after Ohio hotel theft

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Mass trial for 486 alleged gang members begins in El Salvador

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Canadian killed in shooting at Mexico's ancient Teotihuacán pyramids -- Several people were also injured in the incident on Monday at the popular tourist site, say Mexican officials, weeks before the country hosts the Fifa World Cup. -- Latin America

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Air fares soar by nearly 25% as Iran war forces flights to re-route -- Airspace restrictions caused by the conflict sent plane ticket prices higher, research shows.

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Popemobile child clinic yet to reach Gaza one year after Francis's death -- One of the late pope's last wishes was for his vehicle to be used for children in Gaza, but a charity is still waiting for an entry permit.

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Dwayne Johnson wrestling film to be made into stage musical -- Fighting With My Family, released in 2019, starred Florence Pugh as a young wrestler making her name. -- Culture

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The Onion launches new effort to turn Infowars into parody website -- The new proposal would involve the publication licensing Alex Jones's company, which faces liquidation. -- US & Canada

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Madonna offers reward for return of missing Coachella costume -- The items, which she says are "part of my history", disappeared after her slot with Sabrina Carpenter. -- Culture

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Iran sees mass redundancies from war with US and Israel

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Rogue sperm donor who says he's fathered 180 children won't be on child's birth certificate

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Role of US officials killed in crash in Mexico under scrutiny

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Hotpot, bubble tea and sportswear: China's new exports take on the world

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Trump participates in marathon Bible reading

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Michael Jackson film is a 'whitewash' and 'ghoulish', critics say

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Why police are seeking to arrest billionaire K-pop mogul behind BTS

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From Epstein to sock puppets: Key takeaways from Kevin Warsh's Fed confirmation hearing

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'Indefensible' and 'unacceptable' - furious Rosenior questions Chelsea's desire -- Chelsea boss Liam Rosenior strongly criticises his players after they suffer a fifth loss in a row without scoring for first time since 1912. -- Chelsea

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How Leicester went from Premier League champions to League One in a decade -- Ten years ago, Leicester were days away from winning the Premier League. Next season, they will play in League One. How?

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Coventry thrash Portsmouth to secure Championship title - Premier League-bound Coventry City secure the Championship title with two games to spare with a thumping home win over Portsmouth.

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Bulls head coach Donovan resigns after six seasons -- Billy Donovan resigns as head coach of the Chicago Bulls, ending his six-season tenure, after missing out on the play-offs.

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Mbappe and Vinicius Jr score as Real cut Barca's lead - Kylian Mbappe and Vinicius Junior score either side of half-time as Real Madrid cut Barcelona's lead at the top of La Liga to six points with a 2-1 win over relegation-threatend Alaves.

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