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LIVE - Trump says he will extend Iran ceasefire until negotiations conclude - The move has come at the request of Pakistan, the US president says, adding that Washington will continue its blockade of Iranian ports.7 hours ago
Israeli soldiers punished over vandalism of Jesus statue in Lebanon -- Two soldiers will be removed from combat duty and receive 30 days of military detention, Israel's military says. -- Middle East2 hours ago
Iran sees mass redundancies from war with US and Israel -- The impact is being felt by manufacturers, retailers and the digital sector, amid warnings it could get worse if the war resumes. -- Middle East2 hours ago
Kevin Warsh says he will not be Trump's 'sock puppet' if confirmed as Fed chairman - Kevin Warsh, Trump's choice to replace Jerome Powell as head of the Federal Reserve, faced questions from lawmakers.9 hours ago
Zelensky says failure of US envoys to visit Kyiv is 'disrespectful' -- US envoy Steve Witkoff and Donald Trump's son-in-law Jared Kushner have travelled to Moscow several times, but never to Kyiv.15 hours ago
Unprecedented ruling finds Hungary's anti-LGBTQ laws in breach of EU values -- The EU's top court finds that the reforms breached EU values on a number of levels and broke the founding values of the EU treaty.15 hours ago
Mass trial for 486 alleged gang members begins in El Salvador -- Footage released by the attorney general's office shows large groups of men in prison attending the trial via video link.8 hours ago
Japan loosens arms export rules in break from post-WW2 pacifism -- This clears the way for Japan to sell weapons to more than a dozen countries.20 hours ago
Madonna offers reward for return of missing Coachella costume -- The items, which she says are "part of my history", disappeared after her slot with Sabrina Carpenter.16 hours ago
Why police are seeking to arrest billionaire K-pop mogul behind BTS -- Bang Si-hyuk, who created the supergroup, denies defrauding investors before his $7.3bn company went public.5 hours ago
How will Apple change under 'product guy' John Ternus? -- How Ternus responds to challenges facing Apple will go a long way to deciding the tech giant's future, writes Zoe Kleinman.12 hours ago
Indian politicians are campaigning while holding fish. What is going on? -- In West Bengal polls, fish moves from plate to politics, symbolising identity and cultural pride.1 day ago
The insider trading suspicions looming over Trump's presidency -- The BBC has found a pattern of spikes in trades ahead of public announcements by the US president.2 days ago
'They told me he was dead': Children born near army base learn truth about UK soldier dads -- A DNA and legal project has identified the fathers of 20 children born near a military base in Kenya.2 days ago
Hot air balloon makes emergency landing in California backyard -- "Look at that, wow!" - A couple in Temecula woke up to find a balloon boarded with 13 people behind their home on Saturday.1 day ago
Are insider traders making millions from the Iran war? -- The BBC has found significant spikes in activity shortly before the US president made some announcements.1 day ago
Victory slips away as marathon runner celebrates too soon -- The dramatic end to the Delaware Marathon occurred when the lead runner slowed in celebration before a trailing marathoner sprinted toward the finish line .1 day ago
US releases video of forces seizing Iranian ship -- The US has intercepted an Iranian-flagged cargo ship in the Gulf as part of its naval blockade, Donald Trump has said.1 day ago
Domestic workers legally recognised in Indonesia after '22-year struggle' -- The country is home to some 4.2 million domestic workers - of which almost 90% are women.33 minutes ago
US singer D4vd pleads not guilty to murder in death of missing teen girl -- Prosecutors say the singer, real name David Anthony Burke, could face life in prison due to the nature of the case, if convicted.1 day ago
Virginia approves redistricting, giving Democrats edge in midterms -- The new maps in Virginia could make it easier for Democrats to take control of the US House of Representatives in November.2 hours ago
ICE detains wife of US Army soldier at immigration appointment -- Sergeant First Class Jose Serrano said ICE detained his wife as they applied for the parole-in-place programme2 hours ago
Democratic congresswoman resigns after campaign finance charges -- An investigation found she committed more than 20 ethics violations, including breaking campaign finance laws.3 hours ago
Trump buys time for Iran deal after frantic day of diplomacy -- The US president's decision marked the second time in as many weeks he has backed off a threat to escalate the war, buying more time3 hours ago
Fourth man charged over mistaken identity kidnap murder of Sydney grandfather -- Police say Chris Baghsarian, 85, was not the intended target of the February kidnapping.3 hours ago
Trump participates in marathon Bible reading -- Amid a quarrel with the Pope and criticism for a social media image, Trump shared a passage during a week-long event of reading the Bible.4 hours ago