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Oil prices slide on hopes of US-Iran peace deal -- Trump said on Saturday that an agreement would include the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz, without giving further details.

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Blast targeting train kills at least 20 in Pakistan -- Officials say the train had been transporting military personnel home for Eid when it was attacked by armed separatists.

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RAF jet carrying defence secretary has signal jammed near Russian border

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Large-scale Russian attack on Ukraine leaves four dead and dozens injured

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'I live in survival mode': The rise of the multi-job workforce -- More people are taking second jobs as rising costs and insecure work reshape how we earn a living.

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Why did I put myself through the pain of going to court, rape victim tells BBC

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Bolivian minister's convoy ambushed while overseeing roadblock clearance -- Security forces were met by resistance while attempting to clear highway barriers, amid unrest over the government's economic policies.

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Could title win start period of dominance for Arsenal? -- It's been a long wait but after 22 years, Arsenal finally have their hands on the Premier League trophy once more.

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Rosenqvist wins Indy 500 by 0.02 seconds as drivers pay tribute to Nascar's Busch

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BBC at the site of China's worst mining disaster in more than a decade

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Turkish riot police storm opposition offices after leaders ousted

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Morocco wants tourists to visit Western Sahara. Some say it's tightening its control -- The Moroccan government wants more Western holidaymakers to visit the territory it claims to own.

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Indian billionaires buy foreign companies as growth slows at home -- India Inc spent $18bn on global buyouts in 2025 and the deal value could cross $15bn in the first half of 2026.

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Olivia Dean brings the curtain down on Radio 1's Big Weekend with 'magic' set -- The British pop star has closed out a star-studded line-up at Big Weekend, which also included Fatboy Slim and Zara Larsson.

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What are the Enhanced Games - or the 'Olympics on steroids'?

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Moment SpaceX rocket explodes in the Indian Ocean after splashdown

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Fighter jet shoots down UFO in newly declassified video

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One killed and many feared trapped under collapsed building in Philippines -- A Malaysian man has died and about 20 people are feared trapped at the site near Manila, officials say.

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Man killed in shark attack off Australia's north-east coast -- The 39-year-old was fatally injured at a shoal off the Cassowary Coast in Queensland, apparently while spearfishing.

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California declares emergency as fire crews race to contain toxic leak -- Thousands have been evacuated as officials warn a tank containing about 7,000 gallons of methyl methacrylate could explode.

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Relive the action as Antonelli wins Canadian Grand Prix - Relive the action as Kimi Antonelli wins the Canadian Grand Prix after Mercedes team-mate George Russell is forced to retire.

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Seven flotilla activists detained in Israel arrive back in UK -- Activists from the flotilla have made numerous allegations of abuse and mistreatment, which the Israeli government denies.

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How Saudi Arabia's spending spree reached the end of the line

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She was told to marry in a country which bans girls' education. So she got in a taxi and fled

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It's like the Olympics - except steroids are allowed

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Trump tells US negotiators 'not to rush' into deal with Iran

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Starmer 'appalled' by case of boys spared jail after raping teenage girls

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Girl, 17, dies two weeks after police pursuit crash

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Volunteers form human chain to restore white horse

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Suspect killed after opening fire on Secret Service near White House

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Spurs survival celebrations can't disguise season of embarrassment -- Tottenham Hotspur's celebrations in survival cannot cover up their embarrassment of a season that almost ended in the unthinkable, says chief football writer Phil McNulty.

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What happens now at relegated West Ham? -- West Ham's 14-year stay in the Premier League is over - but what changes lie ahead as they prepare for life in the Championship?

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Who has made Troy's Premier League team of the season? -- After every round of Premier League matches this season, Troy Deeney gives us his team of the week. This time, it's team of the season. Do you agree with his choices?

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Antonelli wins again to capitalise on Russell retirement in Canada -- Kimi Antonelli wins the Canadian Grand Prix as his Mercedes team-mate George Russell is forced to retire.

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The moment that broke Guardiola on day a decade of glory ended -- Pep Guardiola was playing it cool in his final game in charge of Manchester City - until the magnitude of the day gripped him on the hour mark.

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'A big ask' in Paris - will a stronger Raducanu emerge at Wimbledon? -- Emma Raducanu's French Open first-round defeat was not unexpected, but the nature of it may have left her wishing she had stayed at home.

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