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US and Iran agree to hold nuclear talks in Oman on Friday - The talks had appeared to be in jeopardy, with the two countries at odds over the location and parameters. 9 hrs ago - World

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Trump's nuclear arms control push with Russia hinges on China -- As a treaty with Russia expires, the US president says he can get a better deal. Experts warn that could take years.

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Bitcoin falls to lowest value since Trump took office -- The price of the digital currency has dropped significantly despite President Donald Trump's public support.

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Bad Bunny says he's losing sleep over the Super Bowl -- The star talked about what to expect at his Super Bowl half time show this weekend.

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Experts warn against drinking raw milk after New Mexico baby's listeria death -- Consumption of raw milk has seen a resurgence in recent months with some promoting it as "liquid gold" on social media.

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US and Russia agree to resume regular military contact -- Channels of communication were suspended in 2021 shortly before Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine.

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Why Target is under fire over Minnesota ICE raids -- Workers are writing letters, staging strikes and in some cases resigning over how bosses are handling the immigration crackdown.

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Top NHL draft prospect Gavin McKenna charged with assault -- The rising hockey star and Penn State freshman is facing felony aggravated assault and other charges.

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Europeans don't admit Greenland concessions, JD Vance says -- Vance says it is not true Europeans have not made any concessions to the US over its designs to control Greenland.

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Watch: 'Re-traumatised daily' - Epstein survivor says US shouldn't move on from scandal -- Ashley Rubright tells the BBC she feels vindicated to see accountability for UK associates of Jeffrey Epstein.

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'Can you shut him up?" - Democrat and treasury secretary clash over Trump's agenda -- Congresswoman Maxine Waters and Scott Bessent shouted over each other during a routine Financial Services Committee hearing.

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Who's a very good girl? Penny the doberman pinscher wins Westminster Best in Show -- Penny emerged victorious from a field of 2,499 dogs from more than 200 breeds, before a single judge selected her from a finalist group.

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Watch: Florida iguanas are 'cold stunned' and falling from trees -- A rare cold snap across the state has made the reptiles immobile and ripe for capturing, says the state's wildlife agency.

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Watch: Why is no-one being prosecuted over the Epstein files? -- Gary O'Donoghue looks at why no prosecutions have yet come from the release of millions of documents.

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Naked images remained in Epstein files despite outcry -- Four images seen by BBC Verify show partially clothed women with their faces and bodies unredacted.

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What we know about the abduction of Savannah Guthrie's mother -- It's been days since 84-year-old Nancy Guthrie disappeared in the middle of night from her home in Arizona.

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Fears of new arms race as US-Russia nuclear weapons treaty expires -- The New Start treaty has limited the number of deployed strategic nuclear warheads for both countries.

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Trump says America should move on from Epstein - it may not be that easy -- The justice department says its review of the files is over, but the story is again proving to have a life of its own.

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The F1, football and NFL figures with Epstein links after conviction -- Senior figures in sport maintained personal contact with Jeffrey Epstein, while others were discussed regarding potential deals.

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Watch: What's happened since Savannah Guthrie's mother disappeared? -- Police have offered a reward of $50,000 for information on the disappearance, while the FBI says it is reviewing two ransom notes.

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US police believe Savannah Guthrie's missing mother is 'still out there' -- The FBI is investigating a note demanding ransom for the 84-year-old, and announced a $50,000 reward for information about her whereabouts.

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Canadian singer Tate McRae faces backlash for promoting Team USA -- Fellow Canadians slam the promotional video on NBC as the country's relationship with the US hits new lows.

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Newly discovered Michelangelo foot sketch sells for £16.9m -- Experts at Christie's say it is a foot sketch of the Libyan Sibyl, which was later painted on the Sistine Chapel ceiling.

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Chairman of major US law firm steps down after Epstein files release -- Brad Karp's company, Paul Weiss, previously said he did not participate in any misconduct.

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Seven Toronto police officers arrested in corruption probe -- The seven-month investigation was initiated by an alleged plot to kill a prison official last year.

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Weekly quiz: How did this boxer lose his hair during a fight? -- How much attention did you pay to what happened in the world over the past seven days?

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