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What to expect as Trump hosts the King

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Pakistan accused of attacking Afghan university -- Air attacks on the province of Kunar have killed at least seven people and injured 75, sources tell the BBC.

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Terror trial to begin for man accused of plotting attack on Taylor Swift concert -- Prosectuors say the man, 21-year-old Beran A., received training from members of jihadist group Islamic State on how to handle explosives.

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Russian superyacht sails through Strait of Hormuz despite blockade

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How Kenya's Sabastian Sawe broke iconic sub-two-hour barrier at the London Marathon

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IS claims responsibility for Nigeria attack that killed 29 people

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Executions in North Korea ramped up significantly during pandemic - report

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When Attenborough met the gorillas - the story behind his iconic TV moment

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What we're learning about suspected Washington press dinner gunman -- The man arrested at the event attended by President Trump appeared in court on Monday.

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White House to review Trump's security after shooting at dinner event -- Questions have been raised about security at the White House Correspondents' Dinner.

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Why Spotify has no button to filter out AI music -- Music streamer Deezer allows users to filter out AI music, so why does Spotify not offer the same? -- Technology

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Ukraine's drone commander has Russian oil, troops and morale in his sights -- In a rare interview, Commander Robert Brovdi shared how his unit accounts for a third of all targets destroyed on the battlefield.

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Remembering Raghu Rai: The photographer who showed India to itself -- With Rai's passing, India has lost a visual historian who was a chronicler of its most defining and often painful moments.

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What the King and Queen did on their first day in the US

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Neighbours of White House correspondents' dinner shooting suspect react

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Why Elon Musk and Sam Altman are fighting over OpenAI

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Did Trump save eight Iranian women from execution?

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Rescuers race to free survivors trapped inside train after fatal crash -- Two trains collided on the outskirts of the Indonesian capital on Monday, killing at least 14 people. -- Asia

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Taylor Swift files to trademark voice and image after AI concerns - Star lodges applications for a photo and two audio clips in apparent attempt to protect her image and voice. 11 hrs ago

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Russian fighters confirm withdrawal from northern Mali city after separatist attacks -- Ethnic Tuareg fighters say they are in control of Kidal following a weekend of nationwide attacks, alongside Islamist groups.

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Plane crash in South Sudan kills all 15 on board -- The authorities are investigating but early reports suggest bad weather and poor visibility may be to blame.

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Venice opera house drops incoming music director after nepotism remarks -- Beatrice Venezi's appointment had been marred in controversy since being announced last September, prompting orchestra members to go on strike.

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Gunmen raid Nigerian orphanage and kidnap children -- The attack saw 23 children and the facility's proprietress kidnapped by gunmen on Sunday.

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Sri Lankan monks arrested after 110kg of cannabis discovered in their luggage -- Officials say each monk was found with around 5kg of Kush - a particularly potent form of the drug - hidden within "false walls" in their luggage.

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Melania Trump urges ABC to 'take stand' on Jimmy Kimmel after widow joke

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King to defend 'democratic values' as US state visit begins

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Suspect charged with attempted assassination of Trump at Washington dinner

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In pictures: King Charles and Queen Camilla begin US state visit

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Canada's Carney launches a sovereign wealth fund. What is it?

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Political violence jolts the US once again - with a familiar response

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Man pleads guilty to murder 2 decades after death of Run DMC's Jam Master Jay

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'I have 12 tonnes of spuds after a cancelled order'

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Babies among those tied up and allegedly abused in Indonesia childcare centre

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All but back in Champions League - yet big decisions loom at Man Utd -- Barring an unimaginable sequence of results, Old Trafford will host Champions League football again next season, but for those running the club, their most significant work is about to begin. -- Man Utd

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Joshua signs deal to fight Fury - Hearn -- Former heavyweight world champion Anthony Joshua has signed to fight Tyson Fury but will first have a warm-up fight against Kristian Prenga in Riyadh on 25 July.

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Lighter than a bar of soap - the shoes worn to shatter marathon record -- Sabastian Sawe and Tigst Assefa rewrote the record books in London on Sunday. Was it in part down to the shoes?

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US great Felix targets LA Olympics in comeback -- Allyson Felix, the most decorated woman in Olympic athletics history with 11 medals, says she is planning a comeback at the age of 40.

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Greaves becomes first female PDC title winner -- Beau Greaves becomes the first woman to win a PDC ranking title by defeating Michael Smith 8-7 in the Players Championship 11 final in Milton Keynes.

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Who will win the Champions League? Place your vote -- Thirty-two teams have fallen in this season's Champions League and four remain - so who will become kings of Europe on 30 May? BBC Sport delves into the stats, while experts make predictions.

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Higgins beats O'Sullivan, Trump loses to Vafaei -- Four-time winner John Higgins produces a sensational recovery from 8-3 and 9-4 down to defeat Ronnie O'Sullivan 13-12, but world number one Judd Trump is eliminated on a thrilling day at the World Championship.

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