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BBC News - World

'My daughter is under the rubble': Inside Tehran as civilian toll of strikes rises - One month since the US and Israel launched strikes on Iran, Tehran residents tell the BBC their lives have been devastated. 5 hrs ago - World

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Trump's paused attack on Iran's energy - for diplomacy or escalation? The US president's commitment to deadlines is fluid but he uses them for a purpose, writes the BBC's James Landale. 45 mins ago

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LIVE - Israel targets Iran missile site as oil prices climb after Trump pauses energy strikes - The benchmark oil price rises above $110 after the US president said on Thursday he would postpone plans to start destroying Iranian energy plants by another 10 days.

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Marco Rubio joins G7 talks with focus on Iran war -- It is the secretary of state's first foreign trip since the conflict began last month.

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Belarus leader gifts rifle to North Korea's Kim as they sign friendship treaty -- Two key supporters of Russia's war in Ukraine close ranks as Alexander Lukashenko visits Pyongyang.

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UN human rights chief calls on US to conclude probe into Iran school strike -- The strike - which killed at least 168 people, mostly children - "evoked a visceral horror", Volker Türk said.

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Spanish woman who died through euthanasia failed by state, say critics -- Noelia Castillo died on Thursday evening in a Barcelona hospital, after a protracted legal battle with her own father.

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Savannah Guthrie to return to Today show as search for mother continues -- The US television presenter will return to hosting the NBC news programme in April.

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Palestinian man killed as death toll from West Bank settler violence climbs -- Mohammad al-Malhi is the seventh Palestinian killed by a settler in a surge of violence since the start of the war with Iran.

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US Senate votes to fund most of Homeland Security to end airports chaos - but ICE excluded -- The late-night vote is a step towards bringing the 40-day partial shutdown - and long security lines at US airports - to an end.

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Whale swims for freedom after big German rescue effort on Baltic coast -- Rescue teams now believe the whale has reached deeper water in Lübeck Bay and hope it will head for the wider sea.

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Nepal swears in ex-rapper as new prime minister -- Balendra Shah won the election by a landslide promising change to Nepalis who are angry at corruption.

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Three charts that are warning signs flashing for Trump on Iran war -- As gas prices rise, Trump's approval rating is heading into politically dangerous territory.

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Women secretly filmed, then ridiculed and abused online -- Women in Kenya and Ghana tell the BBC about being approached by a Russian man who later posts videos of them without their consent.

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How Russia's threat has seen Germany become Europe's most important army -- Germany once terrorised Europe, but now Europe is welcoming a resurgent German military.

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The 15-year-old Indian that cricket can no longer ignore -- At 15, prodigy Vaibhav Suryavanshi is forcing India to ask if he is already ready for the big stage.

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Rationing power and diluting petrol - how African countries are coping with effects of Iran war -- The disruption in oil supplies has caused shortages and concerns in several African countries.

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BBC journalist caught in travel chaos at Houston Airport -- The airport is experiencing some of the longest delays in the US as TSA agents work without pay in a partial shutdown.

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Guthrie on missing mother: 'We cannot be at peace without knowing' -- In her first interview since the disappearance, Savannah Guthrie recounts the moment she learned her mother was missing and wrestles with the idea that her fame may have made her mother a target.

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What happened in the seconds before Air Canada plane crashed at LaGuardia -- BBC Verify breaks down the moments before the deadly collision with a fire truck at the New York airport.

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How the deadly LaGuardia Airport crash unfolded -- Video shows the aftermath of the collision between a passenger plane and a firefighting vehicle on the runway of the New York airport.

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'Stop, stop, stop': Listen to LaGuardia control tower audio during collision -- An Air Canada plane carrying 72 passengers and four crew initially landed safely from Montreal on Sunday evening before colliding with a firefighting vehicle.

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Man jailed for four years after Barron Trump reported attack to UK police -- The US president's youngest son contacted officers when he was in the US to say his friend had been attacked in January 2025.

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