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Trump's peace envoys to visit Moscow and Kyiv over weekend -- Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner have led President Donald Trump's efforts to end the Russia-Ukraine war - but talks have stalled. -- Europe

7 hours ago

How the Lindsay Clancy trial gripped America - and ultimately fell apart -- A Massachusetts judge has declared a mistrial in the murder case against the US mother after jurors were unable to reach a unanimous verdict.

2 hours ago

Trump's response is key as Argentina's Falklands demands get louder -- With Argentina's President Milei promising "winds of change" over the Falklands, will Donald Trump shift his stance on British rule?

6 hours ago

How much can Canada fight back in its trade war with the US? -- The US may be the bigger trading partner, but Canada shouldn't be counted out quite yet in the escalating trade fight.

1 hour ago

US diesel prices hit an all-time-high -- Fuel prices have soared since the Iran conflict began at the end of February, mirroring the surge in wholesale oil prices.

12 hours ago

Trump calls for interest rate cut after jobs figures raise hike bets -- The president's remarks came as stronger-than-expected jobs figures added to growing expectations that rates could be increased.

10 hours ago

Throwing papers, hurling a ninja star - Lindsay Clancy lawyer creates courtroom spectacles -- Kevin Reddington has transfixed audiences defending the US mother accused of killing her children.

9 hours ago

How could US-Iran conflict end? Three experts give their views -- After renewed strikes this week, does either side have an exit strategy?

12 hours ago

100 influencers invited to US Open spark debate on 'tennis etiquette' -- The behaviour of influencers and content creators has become a major talking point at this year's US Open amid incidents of matches being disrupted.

12 hours ago

Watch: Inside court as judge declares a mistrial in Lindsay Clancy case -- The BBC's Ione Wells was in the courtroom as the case of the US mother accused of murdering her three children fell apart.

7 hours ago

'So scary': massive hail and torrential rain causes chaos in Toronto -- Videos shared from across the region showed streets overwhelmed by rain and hailstones falling in a matter of minutes.

1 day ago

Watch: Inside court as Lindsay Clancy's lawyer asks judge to remove juror -- The jury now faces a seventh day of deliberations in the triple-murder trial.

1 day ago

Watch: Defence calls for one juror to be dismissed in Lindsay Clancy case -- The jury has been sent back to continue deliberations after receiving further instructions on the law from the judge.

1 day ago

US man struck by lightning describes 'horrific' experience -- Thomas Fahmy says he saw "a bright white flash" and instantly fell to the ground.

1 day ago

Key moments from Lindsay Clancy's trial over children's killings -- A mistrial has been declared in the case of the Massachusetts mother charged with murdering her three small children

7 hours ago

How Gloria Steinem changed the lives of generations of women -- The trailblazing feminist spoke out for the legalisation of abortion, same-sex marriage and equal pay for women - but her activism was not without backlash.

1 day ago

Why wait? Business grads buying firms to install themselves as CEO -- Impatient to be the boss of an established company they are borrowing money to fund their purchases.

1 day ago

Who is Alejandro Betancourt, colourful oil baron behind US-Venezuela oil deal? -- The 46-year-old figure of international intrigue has an apparent knack for being in the right place at the right time.

2 days ago

Remarkable US oil deal puzzles analysts - and angers many Venezuelans -- Amounting to 65 billion barrels of crude, the deal is labelled by one ex-envoy as a colonialist "fever dream".

3 days ago

What happens next after Lindsay Clancy's murder case ends in a mistrial? -- The US mother accused of murder is likely to remain in a mental health facility as lawyers weigh their next steps.

9 hours ago

Flock says its cameras make US safer - so why are they being sabotaged? -- The AI-powered cameras have been vandalised across the US, as citizens object to the growing surveillance network.

2 hours ago

Mistrial declared in Lindsay Clancy murder case, after jury deadlocks -- The mistrial now puts the murder case - and Clancy's future - in limbo as to whether she will be held criminally liable in the deaths of her three kids.

5 hours ago

Examining US official's claim that data centres 'don't use water' -- US Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick falsely suggested that data centres don't use water.

7 hours ago

Moment judge declares a mistrial in Lindsay Clancy case -- The trial of the US mother accused of murdering her three young children ultimately ended with no verdict.

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