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BBC News - World

Just now -- Susan Crawford projected to win Wisconsin judicial election - reports -- Elon Musk was a prominent fundraiser in the campaign, and was the subject of attack ads aired by Crawford's supporters. -- Just now -- US & Canada

38 minutes ago

BBC finds fear, loss and hope in Sudan's ruined capital after army victory -- Our correspondent enters Khartoum just days after Sudan's army recaptured it from the Rapid Support Forces after a six-month offensive.

9 hours ago

At least 322 children killed since Israel's new Gaza offensive, Unicef says -- Since the war began, more than 15,000 children have reportedly been killed, the agency says.

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'We still have hope': Searching for quake survivors in Mandalay -- The BBC speaks to people in Mandalay close to where Myanmar's deadly 7.7 magnitude earthquake struck.

7 hours ago

Tourists and residents evacuated as volcano erupts in Iceland -- The Blue Lagoon and the town of Grindavik were ordered to evacuate after earthquakes hit the area.

10 hours ago

US prosecutors to seek death penalty for Luigi Mangione -- The 26-year-old is accused of shooting dead healthcare CEO Brian Thompson outside a Manhattan hotel.

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France's far right calls for Paris rally in support of Le Pen -- Marine Le Pen has said a "nuclear bomb" was used against her party to stop it getting into power.

11 hours ago

Putin begins biggest Russian military call-up in years -- Russia calls up 160,000 men aged 18-30 as it moves to expand the size of its military.

13 hours ago

Virginia Giuffre grateful for 'love and support' after car crash -- Ms Giuffre 'remains in serious condition' in hospital following a collision with a school bus, her family say.

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Mandalay was the 'city of gold' - now it reeks of death -- Residents in Mandalay, Myanmar's second-largest city, speak of despair and sleepless nights since last week's earthquake.

15 hours ago

Israel PM attacks Qatar probe as 'witch hunt' after aides arrested -- Benjamin Netanyahu testified to police after two men were arrested over alleged payments from the Gulf Arab state.

7 hours ago

Body of fourth missing US soldier found in Lithuania -- The soldier was part of a team of four who disappeared a week ago while conducting military drills near the border with Belarus.

9 hours ago

Four killed in Israeli strike on Beirut, Lebanon says, despite ceasefire -- The Israeli military said it targeted a Hezbollah operative in the southern suburbs of Lebanon's capital.

16 hours ago

Republicans fear Florida election upset could threaten Trump's agenda -- With a 218 to 213 majority in the House, Republicans cannot afford to lose winnable elections – let alone slam dunks. -- US & Canada

23 hours ago

'My mum in India was willing to lose everything to support my trans identity' -- A transgender woman who became the first to legally marry in India's Tamil Nadu state speaks of her mother's unwavering support. -- Asia

19 hours ago

Shock Le Pen verdict rocks French far right -- The far-right figurehead has been barred from running for public office for five years, throwing her plans into disarray. -- Europe

22 hours ago

What caused the Myanmar earthquake - and why did it make a tower in Bangkok collapse? -- The size of the earthquake and the length of the fault line it occurred on contributed to the devastation. -- Asia

3 days ago

Germany decides to leave history in the past and prepare for war -- Russian aggression and US isolationism push a once hesitant Germany to invest heavily in defence. -- Europe

1 day ago

Roof ripped off home as severe storms and tornadoes hit central US -- Several states have been hit with heavy rain, hail and damaging winds, with storms expected to continue in some areas through Thursday. -- US & Canada

1 day ago

BBC Verify: What satellite images reveal about Myanmar's quake -- Myanmar's military government says at least 2,000 people were killed in last week's 7.7 magnitude quake. -- Asia

22 hours ago

'It's weird' - Nasa's Butch and Suni adapt to life back on Earth -- The duo's eight-day mission became a nine-month space odyssey after their Boeing Starliner had technical problems. -- US & Canada

1 day ago

Cars carried away as flash flooding hits Greek island -- Heavy rain on the Greek island of Paros saw cars and debris swept through the streets. -- Europe

20 hours ago

Cory Booker breaks record for longest Senate speech after 24 hours -- The Democratic senator's marathon address goes for 25 hours and four minutes. -- US & Canada

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The man mourning 170 loved ones lost in Myanmar's earthquake -- Scores of Muslims died in Sagaing when their mosques collapsed during Friday prayers at the end of Ramadan. -- Asia

1 hour ago

Chris Mason: Jitters, uncertainty and hope as UK awaits Trump tariff decision -- Talks are continuing between London and Washington at quite an intensity, our political editor writes. -- US & Canada

1 hour ago

What to expect from Trump's 'Liberation Day' tariffs announcement -- The BBC's Erin Delmore unpacks the reciprocal taxes the president has promised, as his trade wars continue to escalate. -- US & Canada

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Florida Republican defeats Democrat in US House special election -- The result dashes Democrats' hopes of pulling off a major upset in a district Donald Trump carried last November. -- US & Canada

2 hours ago

Massive layoffs begin at top US health agency -- Health Secretary Robert F Kennedy Jr announced last week that the health agency would cut 20,000 employees. -- US & Canada

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