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BBC News - World
Man dies after two-vehicle crash near Irish border -- The man, who was driving one of the cars, was pronounced dead at the scene, which occurred on the N53.
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LIVE - Artemis II crew head for home after travelling further from Earth than anyone before - One of the crew say they have seen "sights that no human has ever seen" after travelling beyond the far side of the Moon.1 hour ago
Little sign of breakthrough as Trump's Iran deadline nears -- The US president is in a delicate political position as the final hours to Tuesday's deadline for Iran to open the Strait of Hormuz tick down.44 minutes ago
Lil Nas X assault case to be dismissed if he completes mental health programme -- The judge said the musician's behaviour when he was arrested in LA last year was "aberrant from his normal conduct".9 hours ago
Ten killed in Israeli strikes and clashes between Hamas and militia in Gaza, local sources say -- The Israeli strikes reportedly targeted Hamas security personnel after they clashed with an Israeli-backed militia near Maghazi camp.12 hours ago
JD Vance due in Hungary to back Orban's re-election bid -- The US vice-president's visit is the latest show of White House support for the Hungarian leader.6 hours ago
Taiwan opposition leader visits China for expected meeting with Xi Jinping -- Cheng Li-wun said she "gladly accepted" Xi Jinping's invitation and hopes to be a "bridge for peace".21 minutes ago
Nine policemen sentenced to death in India over Covid custody killings -- The father and son died in jail after being arrested on suspicion of breaching Covid lockdown rules in 2020.10 hours ago
'Really feeling the love' - Savannah Guthrie returns to NBC as search for mother goes on -- Nancy Guthrie disappeared from her home in Tucson, Arizona, in what authorities believe was an abduction.19 hours ago
Trump endorses ex-UK political aide Steve Hilton for California governor -- Steve Hilton, who advised the former prime minster and hosted a Fox News show, is running as a Republican.12 hours ago
Seven Eritrean players fail to return home after international match -- Several footballers have absconded in the past leaving behind what rights groups call a repressive government.13 hours ago
US Supreme Court paves way for dismissal of Steve Bannon conviction -- The order allows a lower court to consider dismissing the former Trump strategist's indictment.14 hours ago
Ladysmith Black Mambazo's 'wise elder' dies aged 77 -- Albert Mazibuko sang in the iconic South African choral group for more than 55 years.16 hours ago
China is winning one AI race, the US another - but either might pull ahead -- Both sides don't want to let their rival dominate. And the competition may yet be transformed further.1 hour ago
How rescue of US airman in remote part of Iran unfolded -- The operation to extract him from the ground in hostile territory was hugely complex and involved multiple US government agencies.1 day ago
Fake Australian, Chinese and Brazilian police stations: BBC goes inside a seized scam compound -- Almost nothing was known about the Royal Hill casino until the Thai military took control of it in December.8 hours ago
'We're sinking deeper': Iranians brace for infrastructure strikes as Trump deadline nears -- Ordinary Iranians respond to the US president's threat to destroy Iran's power plants and bridges unless it opens the Strait of Hormuz.11 hours ago
Artemis's stunning Moon pictures - science or holiday photos? -- The story behind the beautiful pictures beamed back to Earth from the Artemis II astronauts.1 day ago
'We are at the edge of a battlefield': BBC reports near Strait of Hormuz -- The BBC's Orla Guerin travels to the edge of the critical waterway that Iran has put a stranglehold on.1 day ago
'Absolutely spectacular': Artemis II crew see first glimpse of far side of Moon -- Astronauts on the Artemis II mission are on the third day of their journey around the far side of the Moon.1 day ago
What we know so far about the search for missing US airman in Iran -- US and Iranian forces are searching for a missing American crew member after a US warplane was shot down.2 days ago
Watch: Artemis II's journey so far as it leaves Earth orbit... in 85 seconds -- The crew will not land on the Moon on this current mission, though Nasa is preparing for a potential lunar landing by 2028.3 days ago
India's top court hears challenges to ruling on women's entry into temple -- Experts say the court's decision will have far-reaching consequences for women's religious freedoms in India.52 minutes ago
Locals dispute Nigerian army claim of 31 rescued after Easter attack -- Five civilians were killed by the gunmen and their bodies were recovered at the scene, the army said.1 hour ago
More than 1,700 Brits who fell ill in Cape Verde join action against Tui -- Tui is investigating the claims and says it is "not in a position to provide a statement at this stage".2 hours ago
Watch: Artemis II mission loses contact with Earth for 40 minutes -- Once contact was regained, astronaut Christina Koch said: "It is so great to hear from Earth again."6 hours ago