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Tuesday, July 14, 2026 1:25 AM ET

BBC News - World

UAE condemns Iran's 'brazen' attack on tankers as US launches fresh strikes - The third consecutive night of US strikes on Iran came as Trump announced a 20% charge as part of a new blockade on the Strait of Hormuz. 31 mins ago - World

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Death toll from Bangkok bar fire rises to 30 as police probe safety lapses -- Survivors and first reporters reported doors being locked and the lack of signage marking emergency exits.

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Colombian national killed by ICE agent during operation in Maine -- It comes less than a week after an undocumented migrant was fatally shot in Houston by an immigration agent.

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Identity of Sydney daycare worker facing 329 child abuse offences revealed -- Hamish Tait is accused of abusing 136 children at five childcare facilities over a 16-year period.

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Australian police reveal unseen photos 25 years after British backpacker murder -- Police hope the images could jog memories that will help them find the body of Peter Falconio. -- West Yorkshire

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US judge voids Donald Trump's $1.8bn settlement with IRS that gave him immunity from tax audits -- The judge said the suit was brought for 'improper purposes' and referred a Trump attorney for possible disciplinary action. -- US & Canada

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Bison rams grandfather in Yellowstone Park, knocking him metres into the air -- The man and his grandson appeared a safe distance away from the bison before it quickly chased them down.

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US burrito giant Chipotle opening first outlet in Mexico -- Other US fast food brands have struggled to succeed in the countries their dishes originated.

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Hungary parliament votes to remove president from office -- Tamás Sulyok was widely seen as a loyalist of former prime minister Viktor Orbán, who lost power in April after 16 years.

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Briton tells of surviving Spain wildfire in car as wife and friends died trying to run to safety -- Malcolm Timbrell's wife and their friends are thought to have died when a devastating wildfire tore through their village in Spain.

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'Hero, legend, sweetheart': Tributes to Jurassic Park actor Sam Neill, who has died aged 78 -- Friends, politicians and fellow film stars remember Neill following his "sudden and unexpected" death.

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A versatile actor whose roles went far beyond Jurassic Park - Sam Neill dies aged 78 -- The actor built up a long string of screen credits over a five-decade career.

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Health fears as frail Indian activist on hunger strike loses 8.2kg -- The environmental activist has been sitting on a hunger strike for 16 days and is getting visibly weaker.

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The SpaceX IPO made history. One month on has it lost momentum? -- A month on from the firm's stock market debut, the reality of how SpaceX currently makes money has seemed to come into clearer focus.

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New era for Gibraltar with removal of 118-year-old border controls with Spain -- It is hoped that free movement between the UK territory and Spain will provide an economic boost.

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How Indian scientists are mapping the brain's last frontier -- India's new brainstem atlas offers scientists an unprecedented map of one of the brain's least known regions.

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Watch: Horses evacuated as fire approaches riding centre near Paris -- The Fontainebleau forest blaze, described by officials as of 'exceptional scale', continues to rage for the second day.

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People flee Bangkok bar as huge flames shoot out from doorway -- At least 28 people have died and 25 are critically injured after a fire tore through a bar in a popular Bangkok district.

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Watch: At the scene where Bangkok's deadly bar fire unfolded -- The BBC's South East Asia correspondent visits the site where at least 27 people were killed during a bar fire in Thailand.

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'This landscape is completely charred': Inside the village at epicentre of Spain's wildfires -- The BBC's Nick Beake sees homes razed to the ground and "a sea of black" in Bédar.

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How US commerce secretary's Epstein links were uncovered by British whistleblower -- Simon Andriesz made the discovery about Howard Lutnick in publicly released Epstein files.

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Hours each day in an iron lung kept her breathing, her will to live kept her alive -- The sister of the last known polio patient in the US to use the life-saving machine spoke to the BBC about her sister's life.

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Ex-Canada MP arrested after police seize 439 guns and antique cannon from his home -- The 78-year-old is charged with a dozen offences. Police also said they found C$300,000 at his home.

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Lindsey Graham's sister chosen as replacement after senator's death -- The South Carolina governor chose the senator's little sister to serve out the rest of his term after Graham's death on Saturday.

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