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BBC News - World
Trump criticises 'decaying' European countries and 'weak' leaders - The UK praises Europe's "strength" after Trump says countries fail to control migration or take action to end the Ukraine war. 27 mins ago - World
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LIVE - Millions of Australian teens lose access to social media accounts as ban takes effect - They will not be able to set up new accounts and existing profiles must be deactivated - while companies could face fines for not complying.3 hours ago
EU investigates Google over AI-generated summaries in search results -- It is examining whether the tech giant did not offer "appropriate compensation" to web publishers.9 hours ago
Nobel officials unsure when Peace Prize winner will arrive for ceremony -- Venezuela's opposition leader María Corina Machado is in hiding, and her current whereabouts are still unknown. -- Latin America38 minutes ago
Congress ups pressure to release boat strike video with threat to Hegseth's travel budget -- US lawmakers could withhold Pentagon travel funds until unedited video of a controversial incident is made public. -- US & Canada4 hours ago
French feminists outraged by Brigitte Macron's comment about activists -- There has been pushback to the term used by France's first lady to describe activists who interrupted comedian Ary Abittan's show. -- Europe38 minutes ago
Sudan air force bombing of towns, markets and schools has killed hundreds, report says -- A detailed study highlights the military's aerial campaign and how civilians have been its victims.20 hours ago
Sacked agents sue FBI, saying they were punished for taking the knee -- The group say adopting a gesture used by protesters helped to defuse tensions during a 2020 demonstration.6 hours ago
UN environment report 'hijacked' by US and others over fossil fuels, top scientist says -- The US and other governments derailed an agreement on a global environment study, its co-chair says.9 hours ago
Dozens injured after magnitude 7.5 quake strikes northern Japan -- Authorities have warned that a stronger tremor could occur in the coming days.19 hours ago
Ukrainians raise flag to show BBC the fight goes on in city claimed by Russia -- Ukraine barely has a hold on Pokrovsk, but its forces are keen to show they are still resisting Russia's advance.11 hours ago
Why are Thailand and Cambodia fighting at the border? -- The roots of the South East Asian neighbours' dispute go back more than a century.12 hours ago
A coup too far: Why Benin's rebel soldiers failed where others in the region succeeded -- Plotters misjudged the national mood and Benin's neighbours learnt from past errors, says analyst Paul Melly.6 hours ago
Does Japan's megaquake warning mean the 'big one' is coming? -- An alert issued this week has caught the attention of a country used to earthquake warnings.8 hours ago
European leaders walk tightrope between backing Ukraine and keeping US on board -- Europe's leaders are trying to avoid alienating Donald Trump while fighting for Ukrainian sovereignty and future continental stability.1 day ago
Nasa astronaut and cosmonauts return to Earth after 245 days in space -- Nasa's Jonny Kim and cosmonauts Sergey Ryzhikov and Alexey Zubritsky have touched down in Earth after 245 days on the ISS.9 hours ago
CCTV shows suspects make off on foot with stolen artworks -- Brazilian officials say thieves held up a security guard and an elderly couple before making off with the artworks, including some by the famed French artist Henri Matisse.4 hours ago
Syrians share their thoughts one year on from the fall of Assad -- The BBC's Middle East correspondent Hugo Bachega speaks to Syrians about how life has changed since the revolution.1 day ago
The president has repeatedly blamed Democrats for lingering economic challenges, and has recently increased his focus on the cost of living. The BBC's White House correspondent, Bernd Debusmann, explains.8 minutes ago
If he honours his pledge, he will no longer benefit from the sale of any Agrofert product, from frankfurters to fertiliser.8 minutes ago
The BBC took to the streets of Sydney to find out what young people aged between 18 and 20 think of Australia's under-16s social media ban.8 minutes ago
In his ruling, Judge Paul Engelmayer cited a new law passed last month requiring the release of files on Jeffrey Epstein.8 minutes ago
The US president will hold an event in Pennsylvania, where he is expected to address the key issue of affordability.8 minutes ago
An American tour group saying the uninhabited Machias Seal Island is "on the Maine Coast" has upset one Canadian senator.8 minutes ago
The blaze in the Indonesian capital breaks out as office workers take their lunch break.8 minutes ago
There is a large police presence in major cities and the authorities have encouraged people to stay home.8 minutes ago
Prime Minister Inga Ruginiene says the "hybrid attack" poses a real risk to national security and civil aviation.8 minutes ago