Texas teen sentenced to 35 years for killing fellow student at athletics event -- The fatal incident during a high school athletics event in a Dallas suburb drew national attention.

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Inside Myanmar, rebels are losing ground as military forces men into army - The BBC travels with rebels to frontline positions in Myanmar to see how the war is unfolding. 10 hrs ago - Asia

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US strikes Iran in response to downing of military helicopter -- President Donald Trump earlier accused Iran of shooting down the US helicopter over the Strait of Hormuz and vowed to respond.

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Israeli air strikes hit Lebanese city of Tyre despite Iranian warning to stop attacks -- Iran warned Israel on Monday that it could resume hostilities if attacks on its Lebanese ally Hezbollah do not stop.

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Nasa names next astronauts for Artemis Moon programme -- Nasa names its next Artemis crew, though they will not be walking on the Moon or even going anywhere near it.

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Model who alleges Kanye West choked her tells BBC she felt 'suffocated and scared' -- West claims the encounter on a music video set was part of a "provocative theatrical performance".

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Twelve killed in mass shooting in Johannesburg, police say -- Another nine people were injured at an informal settlement in Cleveland late on Tuesday.

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World's largest chipmaker does not rule out price rises as costs increase -- In a rare interview, a senior executive at TSMC discusses the AI boom, the geopolitics of chips and what it means for the price of electronics.

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Man reportedly shot at Kenya protest against US Ebola quarantine centre -- Protesters are concerned about cross-border infection risks and the lack of transparency from the government about the treatment centre.

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Two reportedly killed as women take part in rare protest in Afghanistan -- The demonstration, in the western city of Herat, was broken up after police are alleged to have opened fire.

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Murder of Lyhanna, 11, enrages France and turns up heat on government -- Protesters are angry that the suspect had already been reported to police last August in a separate case.

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I have right papers and visa - barred referee Artan -- Somali referee Omar Artan says he was subjected to an 11-hour immigration interview before being denied entry to the United States for the World Cup despite holding the "right papers" and "right visa".

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Version of AI tool 'too powerful for public' released to public -- Claude Fable 5 is a version of Anthropic's Claude Mythos, an AI program which caused a stir among technology, finance, and government leaders.

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Bowen: Trump and Netanyahu wanted to reshape the Middle East - now they risk a permacrisis -- The US and Israeli leaders have lost control of the consequences after miscalculating the Iran war.

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Does referee case show Fifa has lost control of its own World Cup? -- With referee Omar Artan denied entry to the United States and worries over staff and supporters being turned back, what does this tell us about the World Cup?

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SpaceX's stock market blast-off could be Musk's biggest gamble yet -- SpaceX is preparing for a stock market debut that could transform the company, the wider market and Elon Musk's fortune.

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Israel and Iran flare-up could strengthen Tehran's negotiating hand -- Iran appears emboldened by the outcome and its leaders may sense Trump's appetite for risk is low.

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How one of India's most successful female politicians is losing her party -- Mamata Banerjee's once-dominant Trinamool Congress party is unravelling, weeks after losing power in West Bengal.

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Watch: BBC goes into jungle with Myanmar's civil war rebels -- The BBC's Quentin Sommerville travels to Myanmar - without the permission of the authorities - to meet a group of rebel fighters.

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Trump tells BBC Netanyahu did not defy him -- In a call with the US president, the BBC's Sarah Smith asked Trump about the war in Iran and his relationship with the Israeli leader.

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US truck carrying fireworks catches fire, sparking spectacular display -- No one was harmed in the incident, which saw motorists treated to an early Fourth of July show.

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Watch: Southern Lights timelapse filmed from space -- This occurrence of aurora australis, or Southern Lights, was captured by Nasa astronaut Jessica Meir.

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Has Trump lost control of the Iran war? -- For the first time since the start of a precarious ceasefire two months ago, Israel and Iran have traded missile strikes.

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Alleged Bondi Beach gunman charged with another 19 offences -- Naveed Akram, 24, is already facing 59 charges over an attack on a Jewish festival in December.

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Trump-backed candidate Steve Hilton advances in California governor's race -- If British-born Hilton wins in November, will be the first Republican governor in 15 years.

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'Iconic' Australian BBQ chain goes out of business after almost 50 years -- Barbeques Galore will close dozens of stores across the country with the loss of about 500 jobs.

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Platner wins Maine primary, setting up face-off with longtime Senator Collins -- Voters also headed to the polls in primary elections in Nevada, North Dakota, and South Carolina ahead of the midterms.

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Will this scandal-plagued outsider help save or sink the Democrats? -- Graham Platner, who won his Maine primary on a left-wing, anti-establishment message, now faces a formiddable Republican in key Senate race.

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With no team in World Cup, China fans rally around a red card-happy referee -- Ma Ning, known for his stern style, has sparked viral memes and attracted major brand sponsorships.

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Watch: Is the US ready to host the 2026 World Cup? -- The BBC's Nada Tawfik reports on readiness concerns in the New York-New Jersey region, where eight matches will take place.

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