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Iran condemns US strikes as 'gross violation' of ceasefire - The attacks took place while Iranian and Qatari negotiators were in Doha for peace talks. 2 hrs ago - World

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Watch: Texas police rescue baby from car stuck in floodwater -- Texas police say a father tried to cross a flooded road after heavy rains inundated the area, urging motorists not to do the same. Neither the driver nor the baby was hurt.

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Jazz legend Sonny Rollins dies aged 95 -- Known as the "saxophone colossus", Rollins had a lauded career spanning decades.

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Knicks reach NBA Finals for first time in 27 years -- The New York Knicks reach the NBA Finals for the first time in 27 years with a commanding 130-93 win over the Cleveland Cavaliers.

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'Football is life': Ted Lasso actor signs with US pro football team -- Cristo Fernández, well known for playing a footballer in the popular TV series Ted Lasso, tells the BBC it is a "dream come true" to sign with a US pro football team.

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US launches new strikes on Iran, targeting missile sites and boats -- US Central Command says the strikes were taken in "self-defence", while Iran reports it downed a US drone that entered its airspace.

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Carney says Alberta referendum 'dangerous bluff' and likens to Brexit -- The western province will hold a vote in October on whether Alberta should remain in Canada or move ahead with holding a binding separation referendum.

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White House gunman had previous run-ins with Secret Service, court documents show -- The suspect previously obstructed a White House entry lane in June of 2025 and told Secret Service agents he was Jesus Christ.

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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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US marks Memorial Day with wreaths, bagpipes and salutes -- In ceremonies across the nation, the Americans who died while serving in the US military are remembered.

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Watch: Only world record broken at Enhanced Games won't be recognised -- The BBC's Shaimaa Khalil explains why the achievement by Greek swimmer Kristian Gkolomeev will not be accepted by official sporting bodies.

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'Long live Raúl!' - Castro's supporters in Cuba rally in his defence -- BBC's Will Grant reports from a pro-government demonstration held after the US indictment of the former president.

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Why thousands of stock trades tied to Trump are raising eyebrows -- The BBC's Michelle Fleury looks at trades disclosed by the president.

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Fighter jet shoots down UFO in newly declassified video -- Experts say the videos released by the US government give no evidence of alien technology or extraterrestrial life.

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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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Will US invade? Three ways Cuba crisis could play out now -- The Trump administration has been putting tremendous economic pressure on the island's Communist government.

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Protests escalate outside ICE facility over alleged inhumane conditions -- The Department of Homeland security said in a statement that the detainees receive "medical, dental, and mental health services as available".

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Threat of massive chemical tank explosion is 'eliminated', California officials say -- A new and reduced evacuation zone has been established, with approximately 16,000 people still unable to return home.

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Watch: Trump to have annual medical exam ahead of 80th birthday -- The BBC's Bernd Debusmann explains the routine medical check of the president of the US.

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