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Drone jammed near French aircraft carrier was probably Russian, says Sweden -- Sweden's defence minister says there is likely a "strong link" between the drone and a Russian naval vessel in the area.
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LIVE - Pakistan strikes Afghanistan as PM says forces ready to 'crush' Taliban - Pakistan's defence minister declares "open war" after Afghan Taliban says it launched 'retaliatory strikes' on Pakistan on Thursday night.4 hours ago
Hillary Clinton tells House panel she 'had no idea' of Epstein's crimes -- The ex-secretary of state called for President Trump to be questioned under oath about his past association with the sex offender.10 hours ago
Paramount set for $111bn Warner Bros takeover after Netflix drops bid -- Netflix's decision to back down from the bidding war clears the path for Paramount to win the takeover battle.1 hour ago
Epstein tried to buy a palace in Morocco days before his arrest in 2019 -- The disgraced financier was in talks to buy luxury abode Bin Ennakhi - but the purchase was never completed.4 hours ago
Why Trump means the Cuban Revolution faces its biggest threat yet -- Will a worsening internal crisis create the conditions for the Cuban Revolution to unravel from within?1 hour ago
China removes nine military officials ahead of key political meeting -- No official reason for the removal was given, but it comes ahead of the country's key Two Sessions meeting.6 hours ago
Jack Dorsey's Block cuts thousands of jobs as it embraces AI -- The Twitter co-founder says he believes the majority of firms will make similar changes "within the next year."4 hours ago
American citizen among those killed in Cuba boat shooting, US official says -- Cuba has accused those on board of planning "an infiltration with terrorist aims" and firing first.9 hours ago
Danish PM calls snap election with Greenland issue centre-stage -- The issue of Greenland, which Donald Trump wants to annex, is likely to dominate the election campaign.20 hours ago
US-Iran talks end after 'significant progress', mediator says -- The indirect negotiations in Geneva are seen as a last-ditch effort, but the chances of a nuclear agreement are unclear.13 hours ago
Kenyan charged with luring young men to fight for Russia in Ukraine -- A total of 1,000 Kenyans have reportedly been recruited to fight for Russia in its war against Ukraine.13 hours ago
'They seized everything': Yemen's Houthi rebels drive aid groups to the brink -- Aid groups - a lifeline for millions of Yemenis - are being squeezed out of existence in areas under the control of the rebels, the BBC hears.1 hour ago
The AI videos supercharging Russia's online disinformation campaigns -- Security experts have warned that Western governments are poorly equipped to counter a new frontier of online disinformation.2 hours ago
How Ghislaine Maxwell brought Bill Clinton into Epstein's orbit -- Documents in the Epstein files reveal how Maxwell nurtured the connection between the two men after Clinton left the White House.12 hours ago
The Boys' Love at the heart of Heated Rivalry is a familiar tale in Asia -- Same-sex romance has flourished in Asia as a haven of fantasy and escapism for women and the queer community.8 hours ago
Shot in school uniform: BBC reveals police order led to Gen Z protest killings in Nepal -- New evidence reveals what happened when 19 people were shot dead in Kathmandu last September.1 day ago
Watch: Key moments from Hillary Clinton's Epstein deposition -- The BBC's North America correspondent Nada Tawfik, reporting from Chappaqua, New York, explains what we know about Clinton's closed-door testimony.9 hours ago
Watch dramatic rescue of skier buried in deep snow -- The skier was buried under at least four feet of snow, his arm already limp, rescuers said.12 hours ago
BBC explains the Trump-related Epstein files the DOJ is accused of withholding -- The BBC's Tom Bateman explains what Trump-Related Epstein files the Department of Justice is accused of withholding.9 hours ago
Watch: BBC on streets of Mexican city gripped by deadly cartel violence -- BBC international correspondent Quentin Sommerville travelled to Culiacán in northern Sinaloa state following an explosion in violence.1 day ago
Moment cooling tower is demolished at German power plant -- Onlookers watched as the cooling tower of the decommissioned Frimmersdorf power plant in Germany collapsed.17 hours ago
Australian comedian Magda Szubanski in remission from cancer -- The actress announced last year that she was undergoing treatment for a rare and aggressive cancer.6 hours ago
At least 10 FBI agents who worked on Trump investigation fired -- The terminated FBI staffers all participated in a probe into Trump's handling of classified documents after his first term.15 hours ago
Pakistan strikes Afghan cities as cross-border attacks escalate -- The Afghan Taliban said it had responded to the Pakistani strikes, which targeted Afghan cities including Kabul and Kandahar.9 hours ago