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Wednesday, June 17, 2026 10:44 PM ET

BBC News - Top Stories

Apple to raise prices due to memory chip costs -- The firm's outgoing boss Tim Cook did not say when prices will rise or which products will be affected. -- Just now

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Moment Trump signs US-Iran agreement at Palace of Versailles

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Trump says he will visit India as frosty relationship with Modi thaws -- Trump made the announcement during chat where he also vowed to protect India.

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Norway's crown princess undergoes successful lung transplant, palace says -- Crown Princess Mette-Marit, who suffered from pulmonary fibrosis, will now spend several weeks recovering in hospital.

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'Chip on shoulder' may help Bellingham to best form -- Jude Bellingham says the external "noise" around his place in the England team may help him find his best form during the World Cup. -- England Men

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Fans boo, players adapt - the view on World Cup hydration breaks -- Supporters are booing them, coaches are using them, players are adapting to them - mid-half hydration breaks are affecting everyone at the World Cup in different ways. -- Football

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This was an England we haven't seen for years - and it was fun -- Fun to watch and full of intent - this was an England we have not seen for years, writes Phil McNulty.

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Japan ramping up defence is 'critical' to prevent war, Defence Minister Koizumi tells BBC -- Japan needs to revisit the pacifist posture that has defined it since World War Two, Shinjiro Koizumi says.

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Simpler, older version of Stonehenge found three miles from famous site

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Canada should 'indefinitely exclude' people with mental illness from assisted dying, report says

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AI will create more jobs for humans, not replace them, Amazon founder Bezos says

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ChatGPT can be made to generate sexualised and violent images, researchers find

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DR Congo earn first World Cup point to frustrate Portugal and Ronaldo -- Yoane Wissa's header earns DR Congo a first ever World Cup point in a 1-1 draw with Portugal.

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Cape Verde goalkeeper set to be reunited with his mum -- Vozinha's mum has been granted a visa to travel to the US ahead of Cape Verde's next game against Uruguay.

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Taller, faster, older: How top footballers' bodies have changed over 50 years -- More intense match play and advances in medicine and sports science have transformed the physiology of elite players, experts say.

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William and Catherine join Royal Ascot racegoers -- About 290,000 people are expected to attend Royal Ascot this week.

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Toy Story 5 splits critics, but most praise its 'cautionary' message about tech -- The fifth instalment of the animated franchise sees Tom Hanks, Tim Allen and Joan Cusack return.

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'I buried my parents one day after the other' - Ebola mourners learn how to grieve safely -- A cemetery at the epicentre of the outbreak is rapidly filling up, however large traditional funerals have been scrapped.

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An ultra-rare Star Wars Lego collection went missing - it's sparked viral conspiracies -- Bricks & Figs shops around the US have been receiving threats due to the missing Star Wars Lego set, the company says.

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Iran sends tankers loaded with oil past US military blockade -- Three Iranian tankers loaded with crude oil have passed the US blockade line in the Gulf of Oman, ship-tracking data shows.

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Three key takeaways from US-Iran agreement

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Watch: Japan's unusual course on avoiding a bear attack

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What did Trump do differently to Obama on Iran?

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The designer behind DR Congo's World Cup suit: 'I wanted to change people's views on Africa'

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Mangione's lawyers plan psychiatric defence in state murder trial -- They will argue he was suffering from "extreme emotional disturbance" at the time UnitedHealth CEO Brian Thompson was killed.

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US Olympic medallist Simpson collapses at mile event -- Olympic medalist Jenny Simpson receiving treatment in hospital following a "medical incident" at an event in Raleigh, North Carolina.

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Interest rates expected to be held by Bank of England -- The Bank last cut interest rates in December but upheaval in the Middle East has stalled any further reductions.

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The Ring and Lilo & Stitch actress Daveigh Chase dies aged 35

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What's in the US-Iran agreement that's now in effect

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'Get him out of here': Judge sends Gilgo Beach killer to prison for rest of life

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Harry and Meghan to bring children to UK next month

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US-Iran deal leaves core sticking points unresolved - and a $300bn question

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Jeremy Clarkson reveals prostate cancer diagnosis on farming show

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'We had to get out of the way': The backlash over delivery robots

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Cervical cancer deaths fall to zero in young women given vaccine

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Landlord and tenant dispute leads to illegal goods discovery

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LIVE - World Cup debutants Uzbekistan face Colombia - Watch live BBC coverage, listen to Radio 5 Live commentary and follow live updates and match stats from Uzbekistan vs Colombia.

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'Scared to take him off' - Ronaldo struggles after fellow superstars sparkle -- Three superstars delivered for their countries at the World Cup on Tuesday. But Cristiano Ronaldo could not follow suit on Wednesday as Portugal were held to a surprise draw by DR Congo.

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A Sonny day after dark week for English cricket -- Bowler Sonny Baker lifts the mood around English cricket on day one of the second Test against New Zealand by staying true to himself after previous horror debuts.

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Ghana score 95th-minute winner to deny Panama first World Cup point - Ghana score 95th-minute winner to deny Panama their first World Cup point

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