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US and Iran reach tentative deal to extend ceasefire - The deal, which has yet to be approved by the leaders of the US and Iran, comes as fighting resumes. 26 mins ago - World

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Iran says it targeted American base after fresh US strikes -- The hostilities come during a fragile ceasefire between the US and Iran, and protracted negotiations to end the three-month war.

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Williams in discussions about potential return at Queen's -- Serena Williams is in discussions about a potential return to competitive tennis at Queen's Club next month.

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New York mayor wears Arsenal kurta during Eid prayers -- The mayor of New York City Zohran Mamdani takes his Arsenal super-fandom up a notch by attending Eid al-Adha prayers in the Bronx wearing an Arsenal-themed tunic.

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Ex-US government official arrested after $40m in gold bars found in home -- Agents also found about $2m in cash and 35 luxury watches in the home of David Rush, who court filings say had top secret clearance.

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Valve hikes Steam Deck prices by more than 40%, blaming rising costs -- The gaming giant said the handheld had not changed but the rise reflected "the current state of component costs"

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Why Fifa is being investigated over World Cup ticket prices -- New York and New Jersey are looking into the association after fans have reportedly been "misled" over ticket sales and seat locations.

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Watch: Community gathers as workers remain missing after chemical blast -- At least one person is dead and nine others missing after a chemical explosion at a paper mill in the US state of Washington, authorities said.

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How Trump is transforming Washington - by adding his face everywhere -- Sarah Smith visits places across the US capital where the president has hung banners, renamed a site or is rebuilding something.

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What it was like inside court as Matthew Perry's assistant was sentenced -- BBC's Shaimaa Khalil was in the room as Kenneth Iwamansa, who injected Perry with ketamine, was sentenced to 41 months in prison.

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Watch: UFC arena construction begins at White House ahead of fight -- The massive structure will host a cage fight as part of celebrations marking the 250th anniversary of the US Declaration of Independence.

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MAGA candidate's win in Texas primary may also help Democrats in Senate battle -- Ken Paxton's victory sets up what will be a closely watched contest in November's midterm elections.

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It's like the Olympics - except steroids are allowed -- The first ever Enhanced Games are taking place this weekend in Las Vegas, with big names, big money and much controversy.

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How Trump's IRS settlement could block tax audits of him, his family and their businesses -- Some lawmakers and legal experts say the department has violated federal law with its addendum to the settlement agreement.

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'We are resilient': As San Diego's Muslim community reels from mosque shooting, it refuses to be intimidated -- Thousands attend funeral prayers for the three victims of Monday's deadly shooting at the Islamic Centre of San Diego.

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Trump is putting pressure on Cuba - why and to what end? -- The US has warned that a peaceful agreement with Cuba is unlikely, Havana insists this is a "fraudulent case" designed to justify military intervention.

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US justice department launches criminal investigation into Trump accuser E Jean Carroll -- The case centres on whether the former columnist lied about the funding she received for her civil lawsuit against the US president.

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Drag queen Pattie Gonia fights trademark lawsuit by Patagonia -- The outdoor apparel firm says the performer broke an agreement not to use its branding in merchandise.

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California winery blaze erupts in scorching fireballs -- No injuries were reported after the 5.4-acre blaze ripped through a section of the state's Livermore Valley wine region.

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Second death confirmed after blast in Washington state, and no survivors expected -- Nine people remain missing at the site of Washington state's worst industrial accident in modern history.

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Jill Biden says she thought husband was having a stroke during 2024 debate -- The former US first lady told CBS News that she was frightened by Joe Biden's performance against Donald Trump.

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We analysed thousands of Trump's posts - here's what we found -- The BBC's Ros Atkins and BBC Verify sifted through thousands of the president's posts.

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