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LIVE - Crucial UAE port targeted in attack as Trump says military targets on Iran's key oil island 'obliterated' Huge clouds of smoke are rising over the port of Fujairah in the United Arab Emirates, one of the largest oil storage facilities in the Middle East.

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Michigan synagogue attack was 'hate, plain and simple,' says governor - A suspect rammed a vehicle rammed into Temple Israel in an incident being investigated as a targeted attack on the Jewish community.

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Mission accomplished? The 2003 boast that haunts today's Iran conflict -- The echoes between the conflicts are certainly there but there are also profound differences. -- BBC InDepth

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Charges dropped against Georgia teens whose teacher died during toilet paper prank -- The teacher's family had asked for charges, including one of homicide, to be dropped "to prevent a separate tragedy from occuring" over the prank turned fatal.

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Canada sheds more than 100,000 jobs in first two months of year -- February saw the sharpest drop in Canada's employment totals since the Covid-19 pandemic, mostly due to the US tariff squeeze

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Sheriff in Nancy Guthrie case believes they know kidnapper's motive -- The 84-year-old mother of US TV presenter Savannah Guthrie was kidnapped 41 days ago.

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Winners, Sinners and record breakers: 17 fun facts about this year's Oscars -- Sinners, Marty Supreme, Hamnet and One Battle After Another are among the films in contention this year.

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US easing of Russia oil sanctions draws criticism -- Leaders in Europe and Canada have pushed back against Washington's move to allow Russia to sell stranded oil.

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Volcanic fragments rain down as Hawaii's Kilauea volcano erupts -- This eruption episode sent fragments made of ash, pumice, and pieces of volcanic glass into communities, forcing highway closures and the evacuation of tourists.

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Justified or not? US military families on fears of Iran war -- BBC's North America editor Sarah Smith spoke to Gold Star mum Lynn, whose son died in the Iraq War, and veteran Jeremy.

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Watch: What's on the menu for celebrities on Oscars night -- From sushi to gold-dusted chocolate statuettes, a feast will be served at the Oscars after party on Sunday.

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Severe weather batters US including this tornado in Illinois -- The event was part of a string of severe weather that hit the Midwest Tuesday, causing the deaths of two people in the US state of Indiana.

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'I don't know why we're doing it' - Americans divided on Iran war -- Ten days since President Trump first announced the attack, people from across the US tell the BBC what they think the best outcome of the conflict could be.

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Epstein used modelling agent to recruit girls, Brazilian women tell BBC -- Modelling agent used businesses to recruit girls and arrange US visas to visit Jeffrey Epstein, Brazilian women tell BBC.

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A small US grocer is calling out the lower prices at big chains -- It is 'impossible for us to compete', says the boss of a New York grocery store.

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Pete Hegseth brings combative style as face of Trump's war in Iran -- The former Fox host projects an image of unapologetic frontman for the world's most powerful military.

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Jeffrey Epstein had two key aides - why do they still control his money and secrets? -- Richard Kahn and Darren Indyke administer Epstein's estate - court filings allege complicity in his crimes.

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Mixed messages from Trump leave more questions than answers over war's end -- The US president has tried to soothe nerves over oil and markets, but his comments still lack clarity, writes Anthony Zurcher.

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Ice Cube's alien invasion adaptation receives five Razzies, which go to the year's worst movies.

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The LA city council voted unanimously for an investigation into LA28 chief Casey Wasserman over his Epstein ties.

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Getting nominated once for an Academy Award is a feat but Geeta Gandbhir is nominated twice this year - for two separate films.

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The FBI said the suspect had large quantities of fireworks and petrol in his vehicle when it caught fire after ramming a synagogue on Thursday.

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Jeanine Pirro said she would appeal the ruling, which blocks the subpoenas she issued to the central bank.

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The suspect in the shooting at Old Dominion University had previously been jailed for supporting the Islamic State group.

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Samuel Ramirez Jr had evaded capture since 2023 but was arrested in just over an hour after he was added to the list.

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Temple Israel Rabbi Jennifer Lader speaks to the BBC's Helena Humphreyabout the synagogue attack the FBI says was a "targeted act of violence against the Jewish community".

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Five models of the custom vehicles that hop up and down using hydraulics will feature on US Postal stamps.

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