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Zelensky to press Trump on air defences while in Washington
Ukraine's leader is hoping to firm up US commitments to bolstering Kyiv's anti-ballistic missile defences, as Russia has…
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Major earthquake hits Japan
A major 7.1-magnitude earthquake has hit Japan, triggering a tsunami alert.…
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On the front line of Ecuador's drugs war, police fight gangs, guns and corruption
The BBC goes on patrol with Ecuador's police, who are grappling with a huge surge in drug crime.…
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Trump says Iran war talks taking place during lull in strikes
The US president says "there is a good chance that something could happen", as Iran denies direct talks are taking place…
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Wildfire witnesses describe 'wall of flames', fear and stress
Local and visitors tell the BBC of disbelief and anxiety as wildfires force more than 300,000 people to evacuate.…
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Wildfire now nine miles away from French city of Bordeaux, mayor warns
Thomas Cazenave says they are preparing if further evacuations are issued, as the mayor of a nearby town called the situ…
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Ukraine dismisses Iranian threats as Caspian Sea strike directly links wars
Iran has reacted with fury to the assault on the vessel, with Tehran's foreign minister saying it "cannot go unanswered"…
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Zelenskyy on defence sackings, a possible drone deal, and a 'long war'
In the ornate baroque surroundings of the Mariinskii Palace in central Kyiv, Volodymyr Zelenskyy handed out honours to …
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Devastating European wildfires in maps - and how they're being tackled
A blaze near Bordeaux has torn through more than 162 sq miles (420 sq km) in less than four days, while the Madrid regio…
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Oil price dives as US and Iran pause attacks
The US says attacks on Iran have been halted to give "talks some space", raising hopes of a resolution to the conflict.…
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Iran supreme leader calls for revenge after father's burial
Mojtaba Khamenei says vengeance is "inevitable" for the killing, which happened on the first day of the US-Israeli war o…
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US congressman 'detained by armed Israeli settlers' in West Bank
A US politician said he was detained by armed Israeli settlers during a visit to the West Bank.…
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China's second typhoon in a week makes landfall
Nearly two million people are evacuated from eastern Zhejiang province, with the city of Wenzhou close to the path of th…
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More than 4,300 confirmed dead in Venezuela earthquakes
The number of people confirmed dead after the devastating back-to-back earthquakes that hit Venezuela last month has ris…
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Rescuers search for Spanish wildfire survivors as woman issues plea for help over missing parents
Emergency crews and relatives are working to find survivors after Spain's worst wildfire for more than two decades kille…
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'I'm going to cut you short': Footage shows Peter Falconio’s killer refusing reveal location of backpacker's body
New footage has emerged showing the man who murdered British backpacker Peter Falconio repeatedly denying that he knew w…
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Spain battles to contain one of its deadliest wildfires as at least 12 killed
At least four Britons are believed to be among the victims of the blaze, which left another 23 people missing.…
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US wants Iran to pledge to stop shooting at ships in Strait of Hormuz
Vice-President JD Vance is among US officials expected to take part in negotiations resuming on Saturday in Oman.…
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Europe's first total solar eclipse in almost 30 years: What you need to know
Day will briefly turn into night for parts of Europe next month as the continent experiences its first solar eclipse in …
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Meet the crypto billionaires building a world where money buys you a vote
They think democracy has run its course - so they're setting up their own nations instead.…
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East Asia braces for destructive typhoon as landslides kill 15 in Philippines
Heading for Taiwan and south-eastern China, the 1,000 km-wide Bavi is forecast to be one of the strongest storms in deca…
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Man fatally shot by ICE in Houston was not intended target, DHS says
Immigration agents were looking for a different person when they shot Lorenzo Salgado Araujo during a traffic stop, offi…
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Passenger 'partially sucked out of window' on Ryanair flight
A Ryanair flight was forced to make a emergency landing after a passenger was reportedly partially sucked out of a windo…