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BBC News - World

Inside Yemen's front-line city as Houthis battle for control - In rare access to Yemen's conflict zone the BBC travels to the front line with pro-government soldiers. 11 hrs ago - Middle East

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The two attacks hours apart come as the country struggles to stop high levels of gang-related armed violence.

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Celebrities posed for the cameras ahead of the 2026 MTV Video Music Awards in Los Angeles.

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The so-called nor'easter storm has washed up what may be a shipwreck from the 19th century in Massachusetts, local media says.

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Tens of millions of people from Maine to Virginia found themselves in the path of the powerful weather system.

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In rare access to Yemen's conflict zone the BBC travels to the front line with pro-government soldiers.

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Aleksandar Vučić's administration has been dogged by prolonged protests over allegations of corruption.

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Pope Leo spoke to bishops before leading a service attended by thousands of worshippers in France.

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Rescuers are looking for at least 10 Nepalese people who were preparing to take climbers up the Himlung Himal peak.

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Venezuela releases dozens of political prisoners as election calls grow -- A slew of dissidents being released from long-term detention comes days after the nation's interim leader met the US president.

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Switzerland rejects stricter interpretation of its neutrality -- The initiative would have prevented the nation from imposing sanctions unless approved by the UN.

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Four killed in helicopter crash near Montreal -- The victims of the crash have not yet been identified, Quebec provincial police told the BBC. -- US & Canada

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Iranian minister says only negotiation can end conflict after Trump rejects Hormuz deal -- The foreign minister says Tehran is waiting for an official rejection of a deal, despite the US President's comments.

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Killer Christa Pike to be executed within days - but her defence say she's a victim too -- Lawyers for Pike, who killed a fellow student in 1995, say she should get clemency and would not be sentenced to death if the crime happened today.

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Woman charged with stealing from patients and staff at hospitals across Ontario -- The 34-year-old is under investigation for incidents that began in February 2024 up until as recently as last month.

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Why some Indian civil servants become heroes for doing their jobs -- In a system often marked by red tape and exhausting delays, officers seen to be following the rules get adulation.

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News media must stay relevant or 'society will struggle', says World News Day organiser -- World News Day aims to highlight the role of news providers in investigating and explaining important events.

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Before BTS and Blackpink, there was Big Bang: Now the Kings of K-pop are back -- Big Bang played London's Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, marking a long-awaited return for the group that helped build the blueprint for modern K-pop.

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Young people in China are fangirling over a professor who gets their anxiety -- China's economy and tech have developed at breakneck speed, but there is plenty worrying its Gen Z.

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The treasured 'eternal snow' on this tropical island is about to disappear forever -- Climate change is transforming Papua's snowy peaks, which hold scientific value and spiritual significance.

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Watch: Madonna and Taylor Swift win big at the MTV VMAs -- Taylor Swift, Madonna, and LISA were among the big winners at the MTV Video Music Awards (VMAs) on Sunday evening in downtown Los Angeles.

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