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Tuesday, April 28, 2026 11:32 PM ET

BBC News - Top Stories

Indian billionaire's son offers to save Escobar's hippos -- Anant Ambani - son of Asia's richest man Mukesh Ambani - says he can take care of the animals roaming free since the drug lord's death.

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'It's bizarre': Californians grapple with revelation that suspected Trump gunman was neighbour

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LIVE -- King hails importance of alliances with US in 'contested world' at White House state dinner -- President Donald Trump calls the bond with the UK a "friendship unlike any other on Earth" in his toast to the royals.

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US regulator to review Disney broadcast licences after Jimmy Kimmel joke about Melania Trump

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Path cleared for Everest climbers after huge chunk of glacier blocks route

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Musk says basis of charitable giving at stake in OpenAI lawsuit

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Watch: Elderly woman rescued by robot from Ukraine's frontline

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America's special relationship 'probably Israel', says UK ambassador to US

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King gets ovation for speech hailing importance of UK and US partnership -- He tells US Congress his address comes "in times of great uncertainty" and says the two nations' relationship is "more important" than ever.

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'Are they gunshots?' BBC correspondent's minute-by-minute account of dinner shooting -- Correspondent Tom Bateman was in the dining room at the White House Correspondents' Dinner with President Trump and other officials when gunshots were heard.

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'Like a slap in the face': Alt-pop star Julia Wolf on going viral -- Wolf's song In My Room exploded on TikTok after being paired with clips from the Twilight movies.

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BBC reports from scene of fatal Indonesia train crash -- At least 15 people have died after a train crashed into the female-only carriage of a commuter train in Bekasi.

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A faraway conflict threatens livelihoods in India's glass hub -- Supply disruptions due to Middle East tensions have pushed up costs in India's glass industry, putting workers at risk.

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£20m mystery gift buys London Zoo new hospital where you can watch vets work -- Visitors will be able to watch live veterinary procedures inside a state-of-the-art new animal hospital.

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Watch key moments from the King's address to US Congress

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How the King and Queen spent their second day in the US

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Flying cars and 5-minute charges: China's EV industry sees opportunity in Iran crisis

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Watch: Jimmy Kimmel defends 'expectant widow' joke after first lady criticism

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United Arab Emirates to quit oil cartel Opec -- The UAE leaving Opec is seen as a potential death knell for the oil cartel.

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Kenya's leader backtracks after comments mocking Nigerians' English -- He says his words were intended to be a private conversation and were "taken out of context".

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Suspected gunman aged 89 held in Greece after five wounded -- Five people were left with non-life-threatening injuries, according to Greece's state broadcaster ERT.

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Russian superyacht sails through Strait of Hormuz despite blockade -- The 141m-long vessel, linked to a close ally of Russian President Vladimir Putin, cleared the waterway despite an ongoing blockade.

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France murder victim identified after 20 years and suspect arrested -- Hakima Boukerouis is the fifth woman to be identified through an international police campaign.

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US soldier accused of betting on Maduro's removal pleads not guilty to fraud charges -- The Army officer has been accused of using classified information to win $400,000 on an online prediction market.

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Five takeaways from the King's historic address to Congress

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A fresh financial crisis may be coming - it won't play out like the last one

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Comey charged with threatening Trump's life in Instagram post

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Trump's face to feature on commemorative US passports

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Faisal Islam: Why the UAE's exit from Opec is a big deal

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Kim Jong Un praises troops who 'self-blasted' to avoid capture by Ukraine

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Weeks of silence over Iran school strike highly unusual, former US officials say

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In pictures: King joins Trump for White House banquet and delivers historic Congress speech

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A record-breaking semi-final - the antidote to modern football? -- A scintillating semi-final first leg between Paris St-Germain and Bayern Munich left many to wonder if this was the antidote to modern football.

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White House wants Department of Homeland Security reopen for World Cup -- White House officials preparing for this summer's World Cup urge the Department of Homeland Security to reopen after an attempted assassination of US President Donald Trump.

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PSG edge Bayern in record nine-goal semi-final first leg - Paris St-Germain beat Bayern Munich 5-4 in a record-breaking Champions League semi-final first leg.

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Zhao fights back to tie Murphy heading into final session -- Defending champion Zhao Xintong fights back against Shaun Murphy to leave their World Championship quarter-final delicately poised at 8-8 heading into Wednesday's concluding session.

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Why Mourinho could be Real's 'ultimate wildcard' -- With Real Madrid out of the Champions League, and falling behind in La Liga, noise around manager Alvaro Arbeloa's future is unsurprisingly increasing. Could Jose Mourinho be the answer?

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Players who cover mouths face red card at World Cup -- Players who cover their mouths when speaking to opponents during confrontations should be sent off, says Gianni Infantino.

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Saints and Ipswich take promotion race to final day - Jack Clarke scores a late equaliser as Ipswich Town draw with Southampton to take the automatic promotion race to the final day of the Championship season.

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