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BBC News - World

This man refused life-saving treatment because of his religion - days later the rules changed - Jehovah's Witness leaders relaxed strict rules on blood transfusions, but the change came 23 days too late for Isaac Valdez. 21 hrs ago - Health

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Israel's president tasks opposition leader Eisenkot with forming government -- Neither PM Benjamin Netanyahu's bloc nor that of his rival secured a majority in last week's election.

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LIVE - British citizen among six killed in Poland shooting as three more bodies found at gunman's home - Police in Krakow say the suspect used "military weapons" in the attack, while Poland's interior minister says he is believed to have been inspired by "far-right ideologies".

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What we know so far after Krakow gun attack -- Six people were killed in a random shooting in the city's main square, and three bodies were later found at his home. -- World

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UK cannot 'cherry pick' EU single market deal, Barnier tells BBC -- The former Brexit negotiator says EU countries would reject any British attempts to follow economic rules "a la carte". -- Politics

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With Stephen Miller pick, Trump readies for a battle -- The US president's promotion of Miller, a loyal partisan firebrand to be his new chief of staff sets up likely clashes with Congress. -- US & Canada

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No clear winner after tight New Zealand general election -- Weeks of coalition talks could follow after preliminary results pointed to a highly divided national parliament.

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US offers $20m reward for information about Iran's nuclear programme -- Donald Trump has repeatedly raised the prospecting of renewing strikes against Iran's nuclear facilities.

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Houthis say at least 25 killed in Saudi air strike -- Saudi Arabia, which leads a coalition fighting the Houthis in Yemen, has not commented.

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Paraguay's former president charged after bank collapse -- Santiago Peña was ousted due to a banking crisis which left millions of people unable to access their money.

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Pope in 'pretty good health' as he starts Latin America tour -- Pope Leo travels to Uruguay just three weeks after having surgery for lung cancer.

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Italian foreign minister says hackers leaked his personal data -- Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni has blamed pro-Russian hackers for publishing the details online.

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Russian strikes wound nine and damage Ukraine's power network ahead of talks -- The attacks come before Ukrainian and Russian delegations are due to take part in trilateral talks in Abu Dhabi next week.

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Meghan's father Thomas Markle under house arrest after child sex abuse material charge -- The 82-year-old appeared in court in Florida after the FBI searched two Los Angeles-area storage units he rented.

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Gaza wedding festival sees 250 couples married at the same time -- A mass wedding for Palestinian brides and grooms has taken place in the rubble-strewn streets of Gaza.

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Watch: Is it the end of the road for Tesla's Cybertruck? -- The car company's CEO Elon Musk has said production will halt in Texas, to focus on the firm's self-driving Cybercabs.

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Bomb hoaxes: Messages reveal how threat was passed on by air traffic control -- BBC Verify has been analysing messages after flights across Europe were targeted by fake bomb threats - the second such incident this week.

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Four things we learned this week about 2028 White House race -- The seismic Democratic gains in Congress could shape the presidential election, so who had a good night and who's making moves? -- US & Canada

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US midterm results spark fears in Israel over future of two countries' ties -- Staunch US support of Israel has been raised as one of the reasons why Republicans performed so badly. -- Middle East

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Spate of bomb threats poses serious challenge to airline industry -- After a week of disruption, airlines are facing both safety and financial concerns.

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The young Somali woman changing how the world sees Mogadishu -- For some tourists, the contrast between Somalia's reputation and what they experience on the ground can be striking.

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Can New Zealand's new government win over disillusioned voters? -- Polling shows the mood among Kiwis is low, with faith in politics even lower - with voters deserting the main parties at the polls.

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'Dana, please take the job!' - Trump asks UFC boss to be White House press secretary -- The BBC has asked the White House and UFC whether the president's job offer is genuine.

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Fine Gael proposes unity forum to consider Ireland's constitutional future -- The plans come as part of Fine Gael's "blueprint" on Irish unity, which was published at their ard fheis.

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Tens of thousands of tents flooded after heavy rains in Gaza -- Heavy rain has flooded temporary shelters used by Palestinians displaced during Israel's war with Hamas.

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