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Five arrested as counter-terror police investigate major incident near UK airbase used by US forces - The men have been detained on suspicion of preparation of a terrorist act after three suspicious vehicles were reported to be travelling towards the base. 10 hrs ago - Gloucestershire

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What we know about UK airbase counter-terror probe -- Five men have been arrested as counter-terror police lead an investigation into a major incident near the airbase. -- UK

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OpenAI bots meddled with multiple US government agency sites -- OpenAI said its bots accessed public data from a range of institutions during test exercises. -- Technology

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Black woman found hanging from tree was dead before body was 'staged', police say -- Tasia Fortune's body was found hanging from a tree on the grounds of an abandoned home in Jackson in August. -- US & Canada

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US Supreme Court allows Trump to use controversial database to check voter citizenship -- Critics have questioned the reliability of the data, warning it could result in US citizens being wrongly removed from electoral rolls.

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What is kratom, the 'gas station heroin' alarming officials in the US? -- Kratom, found during an investigation into the deaths of two college students, has been sold in the US for around a decade.

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Two arrested after people seen mysteriously emerging from various New York City sewers -- The city has seen a string of incidents in which people have climbed out of manholes late at night.

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Special agents' blood and urine test results stolen in FBI hack -- Experts say the hack could leave agents vulnerable to scams, blackmail and targeted attacks.

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Trump's plans for massive arch move ahead -- Opposition to building the 250-foot arch, and using it for military purposes, is growing with one Democrat blasting Trump's plans as "foolhardy".

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Why an international arrest warrant didn't stop Netanyahu's US trip -- The BBC's Nada Tawfik explains why Israel's Benjamin Netanyahu was not arrested after speaking at the UN, despite an ICC arrest warrant.

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Here's why Trump's been so keen on Xi's visit -- President Donald Trump has been talking about Chinese President Xi Jinping's visit for months, the BBC's Sarah Smith looks at why.

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The world's two most powerful men just met. How did it go? -- The BBC's China correspondent Laura Bicker unpacks how the trip panned out for Beijing and Washington.

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Watch: What messages did the US and Iran send about the war? -- BBC's Tom Bateman breaks down Masoud Pezeshkian's rare visit to New York City for the United Nations General Assembly.

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A red carpet and military flyover - How Trump welcomed Xi -- The two B-1 bombers that flew overhead are a key part of the US's combat arsenal, and produce a notoriously loud roar when they pass by.

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Why Trump gave Xi an ornate bald eagle statue at the state dinner -- From redwood benches to DVDs, gifts are an important part of the art of diplomacy.

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Xi visit to Washington all pomp but little progress so far -- The summit so far has focused on "positive vibes", says one analyst, with several pressing issues awaiting discussion.

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Did El Niño turn Hurricane Polo into the most powerful storm of the season? -- The BBC's Courtney Sargent explains how El Niño could have rapidly turned Hurricane Polo into one of the Pacific season's most powerful storms.

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In Amish country, nurses go door to door to stop deadly spread of measles -- With four measles-related deaths in Pennsylvania, health officials are hoping to get people on board with vaccines in private.

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How the oil capital of the US welcomed a solar power boom -- Texas is now the country's biggest producer of solar-farmed electricity.

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Taylor Swift and Charli XCX among stars to light up VMAs red carpet -- Celebrities posed for the cameras ahead of the 2026 MTV Video Music Awards in Los Angeles.

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Watch: Shipwreck uncovered on Nantucket island during nor'easter storm -- The so-called nor'easter storm has washed up what may be a shipwreck from the 19th century in Massachusetts, local media says.

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One dead as nor'easter storm pummels New York and New Jersey -- Tens of millions of people from Maine to Virginia found themselves in the path of the powerful weather system.

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Woman charged with stealing from patients and staff at hospitals across Ontario -- The 34-year-old is under investigation for incidents that began in February 2024 up until as recently as last month.

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Four killed in helicopter crash near Montreal -- The victims of the crash have not yet been identified, Quebec provincial police told the BBC.

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Killer Christa Pike to be executed within days - but her defence say she's a victim too -- Lawyers for Pike, who killed a fellow student in 1995, say she should get clemency and would not be sentenced to death if the crime happened today.

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Are claims of a white genocide in South Africa real? -- Thousands of white crosses have been displayed in Washington by an Afrikaner lobby group But South Africa's new ambassador Roelf Meyer says there is not a genocide.

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Mother of woman found hanging in tree shocked as police say body was staged -- Christy Spivey tells the BBC she only has more questions now police think Tasia Fortune's body was put in the tree after her death.

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White House bars CNN from travelling with Trump on Air Force One -- CNN was scheduled to fly with US President Donald Trump for his trip to Tennessee on Saturday.

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