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BBC News - World

LIVE - Venezuela earthquake survivors share their stories but rescue teams' hopes are fading - At least 1,450 people are known to have been killed by the back-to-back earthquakes on Wednesday evening.

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Mum of newborn rescued from Venezuela rubble tells BBC baby motivated her to survive -- The "miracle" rescue of 18-day-old baby Juan David is a symbol of hope in Venezuela after the devastating earthquakes. -- Latin America

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US says it has agreed to 'stand down' after exchange of strikes with Iran -- A series of strikes over the weekend saw the US and Iran accuse each other of violating the ceasefire agreement.

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Pakistani strikes kill dozens in Afghanistan -- The Taliban government says civilians were killed, while Pakistan maintains they targeted militants.

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South Korea football coach quits as president calls for probe into World Cup loss -- South Korea was eliminated after missing out on a spot among the eight best third-placed teams.

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Indian journalists condemn 'denial' of voting and passport rights of prominent editor -- Rajagopal has alleged that he has been unable to renew his passport after his name was deleted from the electoral rolls.

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Fourteen killed in Saudi Arabia helicopter crash -- The aircraft belonged to state oil giant Aramco and the cause of the crash is being investigated.

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Australian man charged with murder after dead girl found in suitcase in Thailand -- The body of Tunchanok Donhomla, 17, was found discarded near a railway track on Saturday, police say.

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Eleven killed after plane carrying skydivers crashes in eastern France -- The pilot and 10 passengers - including five first-time parachutists - died in the incident, local officials said.

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Three firefighters die battling huge wildfires on Colorado-Utah border -- A number of blazes have been raging across Utah and Colorado, leading both governors to declare states of emergency.

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Why Kim Jong Un never talks about his mother - or her controversial bloodline -- Very few North Koreans know about her, as her origin could threaten the regime's legitimacy.

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What news reports from 1600s tell us about life in Mughal India -- Thousands of forgotten news reports are reshaping our understanding of Aurangzeb and the Mughal world.

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Bad Bunny lights up London with history-making stadium show -- Pride and a party as the Puerto Rican becomes the first Latin artist to headline a UK stadium.

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Millie Bobby Brown and Louis Partridge on belly laughs, sibling vibes and Enola Holmes -- Brown talks to the BBC about having her "hands and heart" all over the detective adventure series.

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Sort Your Life Out: The four most common cluttering mistakes and how to fix them -- Tidying expert Dilly Carter shares her best tips on organising your kitchen, lounge and clothes.

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Anger directed at Venezuela's official response to earthquake recovery -- Residents in quake-affected areas have expressed anger over the state's efforts to locate survivors and help victims, the BBC's Orla Guerin reports.

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Watch: Inside the Venezuela country club now a makeshift hospital -- Survivors of Venezuela's devastating earthquakes are being cared for at a makeshift hospital formed on the site of a country club in Caraballeda.

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Panic attacks and fractures - Venezuela hospital treats earthquake victims -- The BBC travelled to a Caracas hospital that is treating people from the worst affected areas.

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Watch: A race against the clock for Venezuela earthquake rescuers -- There is a sense that the next few hours will be critical for saving anyone who is still trapped, says the BBC's Dan Johnson reporting from the border of Venezuela and Columbia.

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Top South African police officer survives assassination attempt -- Deputy crime intelligence boss Maj-Gen Feroz Khan was due to appear before an inquiry into police corruption this week.

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Three Irish people die in crash in Spain -- The crash happened near the popular tourist destination of Málaga at about 02:30 local time.

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Loved and loathed: The making of India's viral liver doctor -- Dr Cyriac Abby Philips has built a large online following, but often clashes with India's traditional medicine specialists.

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Europe's heatwave linked to 1,300 deaths, WHO says, as Germany hits record 41.7C -- WHO chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus warned that Europe is not prepared for high temperatures.

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