Trump is no chump and won't allow slaughter in Iran, says US ambassador to Israel
America's ambassador to Israel has told Sky News that the United States has no plans to launch a military attack against Iran - but admitted that those plans could change.
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Escaped monkeys run wild in city as AI hinders efforts to catch them
A troop of monkeys have spent days running wild in a US city and artificial intelligence is complicating efforts to catch them.
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Trump to meet Venezuelan opposition leader Machado at the White House
Machado, the winner of 2025 Nobel Peace Prize, had offered to share the honour with Trump, an award the president has long coveted.
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'They just kept killing': Eyewitnesses describe deadly crackdown in Iran
The BBC has received eyewitness accounts of security forces attacking anti-government protesters across the country.
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Five severed heads displayed on Ecuador beach
Bathers found the body parts in Puerto López, a town which has been wracked by gang violence.
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Mortuary videos show how deadly Iran crackdown has become
BBC Verify has been examining disturbing footage from a mortuary in Tehran, showing scores of bodies. These images could hold clues about what’s happening inside Iran.
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Iran's rulers are more exposed than ever - protestors want them out of their lives
The big question as we watch the unrest continue in Iran: will it be enough to bring down the government?
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Former Fed chairs condemn criminal investigation into Jerome Powell
Three former heads of the central bank say the probe seeks to undermine the Fed's independence and "has no place" in the US.
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How Iran enforced internet blackout - and the attempts to overcome it
Iran's communication blackout is different to what we've seen before - but could Elon Musk help to bypass it?
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Myanmar accused of genocide against Rohingya minority in landmark UN case
Myanmar stands accused of committing genocide against members of the Rohingya ethnic minority in a case opening at a United Nations court this week.
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Custody extended for owner of Swiss ski bar after deadly fire
Jacques Moretti is being held as a potential flight risk, Swiss media reports say.
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Hungary grants asylum to Polish ex-justice minister
Granting asylum to a citizen of a fellow EU member goes against the spirit of EU standards.
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Are You Dead?: The viral Chinese app for young people living alone
A new bleak-sounding app has been downloaded in droves by many youth who live by themselves - and fear dying alone.
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Fed chair Powell hits out at 'unprecedented' probe by US justice department
Jerome Powell said he believed the investigation was due to Donald Trump's anger over the Fed's refusal to cut interest rates.
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Truck drives into crowds at Iran protest in LA leaving one injured
One person was injured and a man arrested after a vehicle drove into a crowd of Iranian protesters in Los Angeles on Sunday, authorities have said.
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Referee and student among hundreds killed in Iran protests
More than 500 people have been killed during anti-government protests, a US-based human rights group says.
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Five decapitated heads displayed on Ecuador beach
Bathers found the body parts in Puerto López, a town which has been wracked by gang violence.
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Monkeys on the loose in St Louis after four-day search
Local officials said they do not know where the exotic animals came from or how many are at large.
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Trump wants a deal but insists US will acquire Greenland 'one way or the other'
Donald Trump has said he wants to make a deal with Greenland and won't let Russia or China take control of the Arctic territory.
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Nigerian stars dominate All Africa Music Awards
Global superstar Burna Boy claimed the prestigious Album of the Year award for his latest work No Sign of Weakness.
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