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BBC News - World
EU calls for stronger borders after Ceuta migrant crossings - Ursula von der Leyen has called for action ahead of an urgent EU interior ministers meeting to discuss the issue. 13 hrs ago - Europe
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What is Trump Media's Truth API and why is it controversial? Trump Media & Technology Group (TMTG) has set up a paid service to give Wall Street firms access to Truth Social's most influential accounts. 36 mins ago5 minutes ago
Deadly landslide hits Ethiopia mountain monastery during prayer service -- It sent rocks and earth crashing on to those praying at an overnight service, the authorities say.5 minutes ago
France wildfires reveal hundreds of WW2 shells in village -- Explosions heard in Le Porge as the wildfires raged are believed to have have been the old munitions.5 hours ago
Ariana Grande has had enough of body comments, but 'scrutiny' will linger -- The star has taken a "step back" from the spotlight after appearances led to "endless, ongoing public scrutiny".6 hours ago
I left my wife and twins behind - why this Nigerian man fled South Africa -- Nigerian Richard Itoro is one of tens of thousands who have abandoned their lives in South Africa.10 hours ago
US states sue to block Trump tariffs impacting dozens of countries -- The duties were imposed over claims that 60 US trading partners have failed to tackle forced labour.6 hours ago
'Digital lifeline' - Gaza tech workers give glimpse of possible future -- Thousands of young people in Gaza are pursuing roles in the digital economy as the territory's wider recovery stalls.10 hours ago
Did Iran hack water systems in seven US states? -- While US President Donald Trump has said Iran is not to blame, cyber experts tell the BBC it likely the attack was at the hands of the Iran.6 hours ago
Tokenomics: Why making AI pay is tricky -- Buyers of AI services are struggling to control costs and sellers are not sure how much to charge.6 hours ago
There's a reason child vaccination rates are falling - and it's not social media -- As child immunisation rates fall across the UK, one clinic in west Yorkshire is taking aggressive steps to boost immunisations6 hours ago
Why India's youth anger has become Modi's biggest challenge -- India has the biggest youth population in the world but few are able to find good jobs despite rising education levels.21 minutes ago
Moment pilot caught with 70,000 ecstasy pills at Indonesian airport -- A Malaysian pilot was arrested at Jakarta airport after being found with around four stone (26kg) of drugs hidden in his luggage.39 minutes ago
Watch: Wild police chase in Queensland, Australia ends in two arrests -- A police pursuit in Queensland has ended in two arrests, with authorities taken on a high-speed car chase across Ipswich and Brisbane.6 hours ago
Charred homes, burned out cars - before and after images show Spokane wildfire destruction -- BBC Verify has matched videos posted online in the aftermath with images of the same streets before the fires to assess the damage in Washington state.10 hours ago
At the scene of deadly Moscow bomb blast -- Three people have been killed and 21 injured after an explosive device detonated at an Italian restaurant, Russian media reports.1 day ago
Fastest runner to cross the Alps says it was an incredible experience -- Sophie Woods ran the Via Alpina through storms, heat of up to 37C and dodged floods and wildfires across eight countries.1 day ago
Five dead in Moscow region as Ukraine continues warehouse strikes -- Facilities in St Petersburg and Tver were also hit, while at least one was killed in Russian strikes on Ukraine.2 hours ago
Arson arrest made over largest of Washington state's wildfires -- There are three wildfires in the Spokane area that have forced 60,000 to be evacuated from their homes.39 minutes ago
Soldier kills four in gun rampage in Russian-occupied Crimea -- The region's Moscow-installed governor says the gunman has been detained after firing at fellow soldiers and civilians.39 minutes ago
What will happen when a SpaceX rocket collides with the Moon? -- Our satellite has endured countless blows over millions of years - and astronomers think this one could be a useful accident.39 minutes ago
Analysis: Trump challenged by cold reality from top allies -- A president used to bending US politics to his will faces two stinging losses in a matter of days, writes the BBC's Anthony Zurcher.3 hours ago
Michigan to decide bitter Senate Democratic primary in test for divided party -- Moderate congresswoman Haley Stevens faces a stiff challenge from left-wing outsider Abdul El-Sayed.1 hour ago
Prashant Kishor: How India's best-known poll strategist finally became a lawmaker -- Prashant Kishor stages an unexpected comeback, winning a by-election to become a lawmaker for the first time.1 hour ago