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Waiting for Evan, Putin's 'bargaining chip' in Russian jail -- It has been one year since US journalist Evan Gershkovich was arrested in Russia and accused of spying.

12 hours ago

New video shows close-up view of bridge collapse debris

22 hours ago

Nolan and Thomas to receive knighthood and damehood

18 hours ago

'My job is not over here' – Alonso to stay at Leverkusen -- Xabi Alonso announces he will remain as manager of Bayer Leverkusen beyond this summer despite interest from Liverpool and Bayern Munich. -- European Football

11 minutes ago

LIVE -- Championship: Vardy wasting Leicester chances at Bristol City, Millwall lead -- Follow live text commentary and score updates from the Championship, starting with promotion-chasing Leicester's trip to Bristol City.

11 minutes ago

Top UN court orders Israel to allow aid into Gaza -- The Hague court says Gaza is "no longer facing only a risk of famine" but that "famine is setting in". -- Middle East

3 hours ago

Governor sets out plan to remove Baltimore bridge -- The vessel that caused the bridge collapse is nearly as long as the Eiffel Tower so recovery will be difficult. -- US & Canada

3 hours ago

Weekly quiz: How much did Kate's Titanic piece of wood sell for? -- Test how closely you have been paying attention to what has been going on over the past seven days. -- World

55 minutes ago

Everyone got duped by Sam Bankman-Fried's big gamble -- The dishevelled former wunderkind fooled Silicon Valley and stole billions from customers, a court found. -- US & Canada

16 hours ago

Relatives of Moscow attack missing seek answers -- Dozens of people are still unaccounted for, with relatives attempting to track down their loved ones. -- Europe

8 hours ago

India's army of gold refiners face new competition -- India has thousands of small gold refineries which are facing more competition from big players.

12 hours ago

Airlines are roaring back in places you might not expect -- The rebound is well under way in young, emerging economies where spending power is on the rise.

12 hours ago

Fish, feasts and fast cars: Africa's top shots -- A selection of the best photos from across the African continent this week.

12 hours ago

Oppenheimer arrives in Japan - so what do they think?

4 hours ago

Prince Edward 'thrilled' by baby

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BBC World Service

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Pregnant duchess leaves hospital

10 days ago

Insurance loss for US bridge collapse could hit $3bn -- It could cost insurance companies $1.2bn for the bridge damages and millions more for the six deaths. -- US & Canada

17 hours ago

Jacob Zuma barred from South Africa election -- South Africa's ex-president has backed a new party seeking to take on the governing ANC. -- Africa

5 hours ago

Chinese smartphone giant takes on Tesla -- Xiaomi says it received more than 50,000 orders within the first 27 minutes of the SU7 going on sale. -- Business

13 hours ago

Harvard removes human skin binding from book -- The book, from the mid-1880s, was reportedly bound with the skin from the body of a female patient. -- Entertainment & Arts

1 day ago

Fallen 'Crypto King' Sam Bankman-Fried gets 25 years for fraud -- The crypto exchange co-founder was convicted last year of stealing $8bn from investors. -- Business

55 minutes ago

Stay! Germany denies reports of sausage dog ban -- The government moves to reassure dachshund fans after a petition was launched against a draft law. -- Europe

2 hours ago

Scotland 'hoodwinked' by Trump, says former aide

3 hours ago

War a real threat and Europe not ready, warns Poland's PM

1 hour ago

Biden hosts record fundraiser with Obama and Clinton

11 hours ago

DUP leader resigns after sex offence charges

21 minutes ago

Moscow concert massacre and the Tajik connection

21 minutes ago

Russia shuts down UN tracking of N Korea sanctions

8 hours ago

Beyoncé praised for 'impressive' country album

3 hours ago

Army lifts ban on serving soldiers having beards

4 hours ago

What we know about the accusations against Diddy

23 hours ago

Sutton's Premier League predictions v Gladiators star Bionic -- BBC Sport football expert Chris Sutton takes on Gladiators star Bionic to make predictions for this weekend's Premier League games. -- Premier League

4 hours ago

LIVE -- Alonso to stay at Leverkusen - and Premier League latest -- All the Premier League latest news including Newcastle, Manchester City, Arsenal and Liverpool news conferences.

21 minutes ago

Hawks beat Celtics in final second of overtime -- Dejounte Murray scores in the last second of overtime as the Atlanta Hawks record a second successive win against the Boston Celtics.

6 hours ago

Alcaraz stunned by Dimitrov in Miami quarter-finals -- Grigor Dimitrov knocks out top seed Carlos Alcaraz to set up a Miami Open semi-final meeting with fourth seed Alexander Zverev.

6 hours ago

No clear timescale on Murray's return from injury -- Andy Murray will not compete at April's Monte Carlo Masters and BMW Open after he ruptured ankle ligaments at the Miami Open.

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