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Anthropic says Claude AI hacked three organisations during cyber tests

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Hamas says it has agreed to disarm after Trump announces Board of Peace plan

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Defender Stones joins Inter Milan on free transfer - England defender John Stones joins Italian Serie A champions Inter Milan on a free transfer and signs a two-year contract. 10 hrs ago

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LIVE - Hamas says it agrees to disarm in Gaza after Trump announces Board of Peace plan, with Israel yet to comment - A senior Hamas official has told the BBC they have agreed to the Board of Peace's plan. Israel has not commented.

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Millions opposed military rule in Myanmar. Is their dream of a revolution over? -- Opponents of the junta hoped a revolution would remake Myanmar - but these are disheartening times.

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'I won't stop fighting,' says 'cockroach' protester after alleged detention -- Mohammad Junaid has moved court alleging he was unlawfully detained by police due to his role in the protests.

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LIVE - Renowned climber Nirmal Purja among 10 feared missing after Pakistan avalanche - The avalanche occured in Pakistan's Broad Peak, one of the world's highest mountains.

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Missile that left crater deep inside Poland was probably Russian - Polish PM -- The missile left a 10m-wide (33ft) crater a short distance from the village of Tarnawa Kolonia, about 100km from the border with Ukraine.

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Watch: Moment empty building collapses in New York

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Trump considers pulling Todd Blanche's attorney general nomination as senators hold out

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US cyber defence agency warns of water attacks after Minnesota targeted

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Oprah Winfrey to close her school for girls in South Africa

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What your summer reading list says about you -- Just picked your holiday book? Our choices can subconsciously reveal important parts of our personality, studies show.

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'I pay £580 a month to live in a disused care home': Property guardians show us around -- Could you live communally in a disused building in exchange for a heavily discounted rent? Property guardians show us around.

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India wants to join the strawberry superpowers -- Indian strawberry farmers rely on varieties imported from the US and Europe, but that could change.

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Glen Hansard: A life in song and stories -- Glen Hansard, who died in a motorbike crash on Wednesday, travelled an unusual journey to stardom.

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Teen hackers tell BBC how police are helping them use their skills for good -- Cyber Prevent is targeting predominantly boys and young men at risk of being drawn to cyber criminality.

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What could happen to Fifa if Uefa boycotts World Cup? -- It's been a seismic 48 hours for football after Uefa threatened to boycott the World Cup and Concacaf rejected Gianni Infantino's funding plan - what happens now, and can Fifa's president survive?

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Weekly quiz: Why was a French teenager fined for licking a straw? -- How much attention did you pay to what happened in the world over the past seven days?

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Watch: Giant iceberg turns over near Greenland's coast

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Watch: How was Trump's Davos speech received?

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Man impaled by a hiking pole treks 10 miles down mountain

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Flash flooding destroys structures, submerges roads in Northeast US

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Drone attack caused fire on gas ships at Mediterranean port, Egypt says -- The drone reportedly hit a US-owned regasification vessel and a Greek-owned tanker at Damietta port on Wednesday.

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Archbishop of Canterbury committed to £100m slavery fund -- Dame Sarah Mullally has renewed her commitment to the fund on a visit to Cape Coast Castle in Ghana.

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Cyanide in tomato pesticide killed 15 elephants, Kenyan officials suspect -- Foul play is ruled out in the record number of elephant deaths for decades in this area of southern Kenya.

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Olivia Dean nominated and Lily Allen missing from Mercury Prize list -- This year's best album shortlist includes several returning nominees - but Lily Allen misses out.

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Spain sending troops as thousands enter enclave of Ceuta from Morocco

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Two Americans convicted of murdering Canadian couple in Dominica

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Paramedics to grant dying wishes with special final ambulance trips

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Why limited war with the US may suit Iran better than peace

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Nirmal Purja among 10 climbers feared missing after avalanche

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Brazil's president confirms two US government officials were denied visas over election interference fears

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Father of teen school shooter sentenced to 15 years in prison

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British Airways flight called mayday on approach to Heathrow

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Uefa to boycott World Cups if Fifa plans approved -- Uefa says "the World Cup is not for sale" after its 55 member associations vote to boycott future tournaments if Fifa and its president, Gianni Infantino, do not back down on their investment proposals.

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Thitikul leads Open as Ryu and Kuwaki chase -- World number two Jeeno Thitikul leads the first round of the AIG Women's Open by two shots after a spectacular seven-under 64 at Royal Lytham & St Anne's.

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Challenging times ahead for Newcastle - Shearer -- MOTD pundit and Newcastle United legend Alan Shearer explains why he is worried about what will happen next at his old club after the departure of manager Eddie Howe.

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England captaincy could be what Root needs - Vaughan -- Former skipper Michael Vaughan says the England Test captaincy could be "exactly what Joe Root needs" after the 35-year-old is appointed to the role for a second time.

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Howe going as spending rules bite - troubles for Newcastle's Saudi owners -- Newcastle United wanted to become one of the world's top clubs under their Saudi owners - but Eddie Howe's decision to leave is a sign of the troubles they are facing.

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