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Trump says deal to end war with Iran already signed and details to be released 'pretty soon' -- US markets opened sharply higher after news of the agreement, with an official signing ceremony expected on Friday in Switzerland.

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LIVE - World Cup: Cape Verde goalkeeper Vozinha, 40, frustrates Spain

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When the UK's under-16 social media ban starts and the platforms included - The measures will see apps including TikTok and Snapchat banned for UK teens early in 2027. 6 hrs ago - Technology

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The costs and challenges facing the 2026 World Cup

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Oil prices fall and shares jump after US-Iran deal announced -- Under the agreement, the key Strait of Hormuz waterway will be reopened, US President Donald Trump said.

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Russian strikes kill 11 and set historic cathedral in Kyiv ablaze -- A Ukrainian drone attack in the Russian city of Tula, south of Moscow, killed three people.

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LIVE - UK under-16s to be banned from social media, Starmer announces - Watch live as Technology Secretary Liz Kendall delivers a statement to the Commons on the ban.

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Dozens walk out as Google boss Pichai addresses Stanford graduates

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Canadian prime minister in Ireland to visit ancestral homeland

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Brazil woman dies after rope-jumping instructors fail to attach cord

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Fox to buy Roku streaming firm in $22bn deal

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Trump heralds Iran deal but questions - and risks - remain -- The announcement of an Iran deal was a welcome birthday gift for the president – but its success or failure may hinge on the details.

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How soon could the economy go back to normal? -- Experts warn the impact of the war will continue to affect the global economy for months to come.

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Trump aims to end Iran war but nuclear issue remains unresolved -- President Trump says the US and Iran have agreed a deal to end the war but it is unclear what has been agreed on Iran's nuclear programme

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Fifa seeks explanation over VAR official's hand gesture -- Fifa is seeking an explanation over a gesture made by video assistant referee Shaun Evans before Germany's win over Curacao.

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World Cup hydration breaks - who are the winners and losers? -- They have become a regular feature at World Cup games.

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Dublin-born Cape Verde star recruited on LinkedIn gets World Cup chance -- Cape Verde are aiming high, with a Dublin-born defender who used to work in a bank among their ranks.

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What is 'Snicko' and how does it work? -- BBC Sport's Ask Me Anything team explains.

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Political tension has undermined World Cup joy, says Iran striker -- Iran's striker Mehdi Taremi said the country's political predicament "undermines the joy of the World Cup".

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Why I sold my business to my staff -- As more US company owners reach retirement age many are selling up to their employees.

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Linkin Park ignore the noise with triumphant set at Download Festival -- Limp Bizkit and Guns N' Roses were the other headliners at this year's metal and rock extravaganza - we went along.

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Why you might not be buying the right pain relief for period cramps -- Many women are buying less effective pain medication for period cramps, supermarket data suggests.

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OnlyFans 'agents' control and threaten creators while taking half their earnings, BBC finds - Dozens of women on OnlyFans describe being exploited by managers who promised to help maximise profits. 12 hrs ago

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Dozens of Stanford grads walk out on Google CEO's speech

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BBC's Global Affairs correspondent on the US and Iran deal

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Watch: What does the US-Iran deal to end war mean for Lebanon and Israel?

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Huge fire destroys warehouse outside San Francisco

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US star Gaethje wins at Trump's UFC White House show -- Justin Gaethje provides a perfect ending for American spectators at the White House, including President Donald Trump, as he shocks Ilia Topuria to win the UFC undisputed lightweight title.

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Award-winning investigative journalist Roger Cook dies aged 83 -- The New Zealand-born reporter was credited with having invented the doorstep interview technique.

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Australia demands answers after girl taken hostage is shot dead by Pakistan police -- Pakistani police said the nine-year-old was mistakenly shot as they pursued a group of armed robbers.

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South African TV star arrested after allegedly kidnapping man in girlfriend dispute -- Molemo "Jub Jub" Maarohanye is accused of trapping a taxi driver in a car and firing a gun in the man's direction.

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Russia was behind arson attacks targeting PM, BBC reveals

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Bowen: Iran deal ends Trump's war that revealed limit of US dominance

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Norwegian crown princess's son found guilty of two counts of rape

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US musician Oliver Tree dies in helicopter collision in Brazil

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Trump and thousands of others watch UFC fight on White House lawn

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'Spider-Man of Yemen' dies falling into volcanic crater

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South Korea's Starbucks to shut for staff history lesson after backlash

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Stones goes from brink of retirement to World Cup 'pure joy' -- John Stones' selection for England's World Cup squad may have raised a few eyebrows but the player says he had to "dig deep" to secure his place in the 26-man travelling party.

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Cucurella joins Real Madrid - will Fernandez follow? -- Marc Cucurella has officially joined Real Madrid just hours before his opening World Cup game with Spain, raising the question of whether his former Chelsea team-mate Enzo Fernandez follows.

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False nines? 4-4-2? The tactical trends defining World Cup so far -- The return of 4-4-2? False nines? BBC Sport looks at the tactical trends emerging at the World Cup so far. -- World Cup

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McCullum worried for Stokes, no captaincy backing -- Brendon McCullum refuses to be drawn on Ben Stokes' future as England captain, but repeatedly speaks of his "worry and concern" for the all-rounder. -- England

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Wolves appoint Portuguese Peixoto as new boss -- Wolverhampton Wanderers appoint Portuguese Cesar Peixoto as their new head coach. -- Wolves

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