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This iceberg was once the biggest in the world. Now it has just weeks left - A23a used to be twice the size of Greater London, but it's spectacularly disintegrated over the past year.

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The heartwarming tale of a father, a daughter, and a wedding band wowing India -- Band Baaja Bitiya is the moving tale of a father who goes to rescue his daughter from her matrimonial home. -- Asia

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Rapper-politician Balendra Shah on course to be Nepal's next prime minister -- Thursday's general election was the first since violent youth-led protests toppled the government in September. -- Asia

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Canada's PM calls for Andrew to be removed from line of succession

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Watch: Obama, Biden and Clinton remember 'tenacious' Jesse Jackson -- The three former US presidents were among dozens of high profile figures present at the late civil rights activist's memorial. -- US & Canada

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Inside Venezuela's political transition two months after Maduro's ousting

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Russian strike on Kharkiv apartment block kills ten -- Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelensky says other people - including children - are injured as rescuers continue to search through rubble.

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Skier wins Russia's first medal of Winter Paralympics -- Para-Alpine skier Varvara Voronchikhina wins Russia's first medal of the Milan-Cortina Winter Paralympics with downhill bronze. -- Disability Sport

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Soham murderer Ian Huntley dies after prison attack -- Huntley, who murdered two schoolgirls in 2002, had his life support switched off on Friday, the BBC understands. -- Cambridgeshire

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Pakistani man found guilty in Iran-backed plot to kill US politicians -- A man with ties to the Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps is convicted in the US of murder for hire and attempted terrorism. -- World

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LIVE -- Trump accuses Starmer of seeking to 'join wars after we've already won' and says UK aircraft carriers not needed -- Meanwhile, Iran continues attacks on Gulf states as UAE officials say a Dubai resident has been killed by falling shrapnel.

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We've been speaking to Iranians during one week of war. Here's what they said -- Ordinary Iranians reflect on seven days of conflict and where they see their country going next.

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At least six dead after tornadoes sweep across Michigan and Oklahoma, officials say -- Four people were killed in Michigan and two died in Oklahoma, officials say, as severe storms swept across parts of the US.

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Timothée Chalamet triggers backlash over ballet and opera remarks -- In an interview, the Oscar-nominee danced into some online controversy after claiming no one cares about ballet and opera.

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UK to charter flight for British nationals out of Dubai -- The flight is due to depart from Dubai early next week for British nationals wanting to leave the region.

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AI-generated Iran war videos surge as creators use new tech to cash in -- The US-Israel war with Iran is being monetised by online creators with AI-generated misinformation.

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US lands bomber at UK air base after warning of surge in strikes on Iran -- The aircraft is the fastest bomber in the US Air Force and is piloted by a crew of four.

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Trump wants to pick Iran's new leader - will a hostile regime under fire agree? -- The president's vision of Iran's future could meet fierce opposition, writes chief international correspondent Lyse Doucet.

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The final voyage of the Iranian warship sunk by the US -- The sinking of an Iranian ship by the US near Sri Lanka brings the conflict uncomfortably close to India.

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Canada's Mark Carney tries to strike a balance on Iran -- The Iran war is posing a test for the Canadian prime minister's "pragmatic but principled" approach to world affairs.

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From a £1bn dream to a brutal collapse: How Brewdog hit the rocks -- The rise and fall of the garage start-up which set out to revolutionise the brewing industry. -- Scotland business

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From killing her dog to luxury jets: Six times Kristi Noem made headlines -- Noem boosted deportations during her first year, but her controversies reportedly frustrated Trump. -- US & Canada

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China spent years building ties in Latin America. Can Trump make room for the US? -- US President Donald Trump will meet with ideologically-aligned Latin American leaders to try and counter China's influence in the region. -- World

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Trump sets his sights on crisis-hit Cuba after Iran action -- The US president has claimed the Cuban authorities "want to make a deal so bad". -- World

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Watch: Moment of drone strike close to Dubai Airport

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BBC looks at how Cubans are living with fuel shortages

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Fires rage in Tehran as Mehrabad Airport hit

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Deadly storms and tornadoes strike US state of Michigan

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Heavy rains and flooding kills at least 23 in Nairobi -- Flights in and out of Nairobi Airport have been disrupted while some roads in the capital are submerged.

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Russell takes Melbourne pole after Verstappen crash -- George Russell takes pole position as Mercedes dominate a qualifying session for the Australian Grand Prix in which Max Verstappen crashed.

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Footage shows US citizen shot dead by ICE agent in Texas traffic stop

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Water park owner will drain lake unless trespassers stop swimming

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Withheld Epstein files with accusations against Trump released by justice department

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Dozens killed as Israeli special forces raid Lebanese village in search of 40-year-old remains

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Dancers loved practising in this Singapore walkway. Then the complaints came

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Why did Iran's president apologise?

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Trump demands 'unconditional surrender' from Iran as Putin speaks with Iran's president

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Iranian ambassador warns UK to be 'very careful' about further involvement in war

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Armed robots take to the battlefield in Ukraine war

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Bridgerton actor told disability could hold her back - then Netflix came calling

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Does Rome defeat mark beginning of end of Borthwick empire? -- England's defeat by Italy has turned the spotlight on England's leadership, both on and off the pitch

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Marmoush scores two as Man City knock out Newcastle -- Omar Marmoush haunts Newcastle United once again as Manchester City come from behind to reach the FA Cup quarter-finals.

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'Perfect storm' for Russell but Norris unhappy with 'worst cars' George Russell knew his Mercedes was fast but was surprised by just how quick. Lando Norris was not so happy after Australian Grand Prix qualifying. 14 hrs ago - Formula 1

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Messi moves within one of 900 career goals -- Lionel Messi is one strike away from reaching 900 career goals after scoring for Inter Miami against DC United on Saturday.

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VAR brings cruel dose of reality to Wrexham -- Wrexham's first taste of VAR left them thinking about what might have been as they lost 4-2 in an FA Cup thriller. -- Football

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'Fantastic French made to look ordinary as Scotland come of age' -- Scotland deliver arguably their best performance in almost 40 years to give themselves unlikely shot at Six Nations title. -- Scottish Rugby

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Yamal sends Barcelona four points clear in La Liga - Barcelona restore their four-point lead at the top of La Liga after Lamine Yamal's goal against Athletic Club.

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