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BBC News - World

Trump tells US negotiators 'not to rush' into deal with Iran - The deal under discussion would involve a 60-day ceasefire extension during which the Strait of Hormuz would be reopened, according to US media. 29 mins ago - World

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Suspect killed after opening fire on Secret Service near White House -- Officials say a suspect approached a checkpoint near the building and opened fire, and that a bystander was wounded.

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BBC at the site of China's worst mining disaster in more than a decade -- At least 82 people have been killed after a gas explosion at the Liushenyu mine in China.

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Ebola outbreak poses massive challenges, warns nurse -- Kate White says she is "extremely concerned about the inability to get resources" to the Democratic Republic of Congo.

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One killed and many feared trapped under collapsed building in Philippines -- A Malaysian man has died and about 20 people are feared trapped at the site near Manila, officials say.

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Bolivian minister's convoy ambushed while overseeing roadblock clearance -- Security forces were met by resistance while attempting to clear highway barriers, amid unrest over the government's economic policies.

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How Saudi Arabia's spending spree reached the end of the line -- MBS's Vison 2030 project seemed the stuff of science fiction. Now reality has bitten

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It's like the Olympics - except steroids are allowed -- The first ever Enhanced Games are taking place this weekend in Las Vegas, with big names, big money and much controversy.

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Rosenberg: Luhansk strike sparks Russian accusations and vow to retaliate -- Eighteen people were killed and 42 others injured in the strike on the town in Russian-occupied eastern Ukraine.

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I survived a missile strike in the Strait of Hormuz, but my friend has not been found -- Sunil Puniya was on his first sea job when a missile struck the oil tanker Skylight at the start of the Iran war.

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In Japan, divorce splits parents from children. Could a law change end sole custody? -- An amendment to Japan's Civil Code looks set to allow shared parenting for the first time.

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Watch: Pitches, PlayStations and protein ice cream - A look inside Brazil's World Cup base camp -- BBC's Brandon Livesay toured the Columbia Park Training Facility in Morris Township, New Jersey that will host the team in the coming weeks.

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Moment SpaceX rocket explodes in the Indian Ocean after splashdown -- Elon Musk's SpaceX has successfully launched its Starship V3 rocket, which landed in a planned fiery explosion on Friday.

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Why thousands of stock trades tied to Trump are raising eyebrows -- The BBC's Michelle Fleury looks at trades disclosed by the president.

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Timelapse footage shows 'giant cave' inflating on Paris bridge -- The monumental structure was created by Parisan artist JR - often dubbed the French Banksy

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How Cuban-Americans feel about Raúl Castro's indictment -- The DOJ charged the former leader of Cuba with murder and other crimes for his alleged role in the downing of two civilian aircraft in 1996.

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India Inc spent $18bn on global buyouts in 2025 and the deal value could cross $15bn in the first half of 2026.

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Officials say the train had been transporting military personnel home for Eid when it was attacked by armed separatists.

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Pilots on board had to use a different navigation system while the plane's GPS was disabled.

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Nearly five years on from the school ban, young women say they have waved goodbye to their dreams.

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Two by-elections are being held to fill the vacant Dáil seats in Galway West and Dublin Central.

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Officers forced their way into the building days after the party vowed to defy a court ruling removing its leaders.

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Thousands have been evacuated as officials warn a tank containing about 7,000 gallons of methyl methacrylate could explode.

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The Oreshnik missile, which reportedly travels over 10 times the speed of sound, was used, Russia has confirmed.

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The 39-year-old was fatally injured at a shoal off the Cassowary Coast in Queensland, apparently while spearfishing.

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