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BBC News - World
Anger as Berlin Pride attacker revealed to have been freed weeks earlier -- As details emerge about the suspected Berlin Pride attacker's past, many are asking why he was not in prison.
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Wildfire now nine miles from French city of Bordeaux, mayor warns - Thomas Cazenave says they are preparing if further evacuations are issued, as the mayor of a nearby town called the situation "catastrophic". 8 hrs ago - Europe23 minutes ago
Trump says Iran war talks taking place during lull in strikes -- The US president says "there is a good chance that something could happen", as Iran denies direct talks are taking place.7 hours ago
A Japanese town wrestles with identity after protests over its first mosque -- As Japan increasingly relies on foreign workers, it is also grappling with how to integrate new cultures and religions.6 hours ago
Ukraine dismisses Iranian threats as Caspian Sea strike directly links wars -- Iran has reacted with fury to the assault on the vessel, with Tehran's foreign minister saying it "cannot go unanswered".11 hours ago
Johnson & Johnson offers up to $5.5bn to settle baby powder lawsuits -- The proposed settlement aims to close a years-long legal battle over claims its talcs products cause cancer.23 minutes ago
US singer D4vd to go on trial for murder in death of 14-year-old -- The star is accused of killing Celeste Rivas Hernandez, whose remains were found in a Tesla registered to his address.5 hours ago
China's new challenge as natural disasters strike - fake AI videos -- Storms and flooding incidents over the last few months have seen fake videos inundating social media.4 hours ago
Wildfire witnesses describe 'wall of flames', fear and stress -- Local and visitors tell the BBC of disbelief and anxiety as wildfires force more than 300,000 people to evacuate.8 hours ago
Shots fired at US consulate in Toronto for a second time this year -- Police said they engaged in a high-speed car chase but failed to arrest the suspect, who remains at large. Three people were arrested in June after a similar attack.11 hours ago
Chile captures fugitive convicted of singer Victor Jara's murder under Pinochet -- Nelson Haase was one of those convicted over the kidnap and murder of folk singer Victor Jara after Chile's military coup in 1973.12 hours ago
Carly Simon reveals Parkinson's diagnosis -- The singer also reveals she has received treatment for skin cancer, but vows to keep singing.7 hours ago
As the US pauses the war with Iran, is Trump really running out of weapons? -- The US has fired thousands of hard-to-replace missiles during its war with Iran. We unpack whether its "arsenal of freedom" is perilously low.7 hours ago
Devastating European wildfires in maps - and how they're being tackled -- A blaze near Bordeaux has torn through more than 162 sq miles (420 sq km) in less than four days, while the Madrid region is seeing its worst fires ever.13 hours ago
What to expect from Zelensky and Netanyahu's visit to Washington -- Republican Senator Lindsay Graham's funeral is bringing the two world leaders to town, where they'll separately visit the White House to discuss their region's wars.4 hours ago
A Nigerian soldier is arrested for tipping off criminals - but does it go deeper? -- A private's detention reignites concerns that troops are contributing to the country's security challenges.12 hours ago
How 'fire-generated thunderstorms' make wildfires more deadly -- Certain types of severe wildfire can create pyrocumulonimbus - something that Nasa calls the "fire-breathing dragon of clouds".17 hours ago
What you need to know if you're travelling to France or Spain -- The BBC's cost of living correspondent explains how to handle holiday cancellations as a result of European wildfires.11 hours ago
Watch: Scaffolding tumbles from Hong Kong building as Typhoon Noul makes landfall -- Typhoon Noul is the strongest to make landfall in China so far this year, according to state media.22 hours ago
Watch: At the scene of Berlin Pride attack as manhunt continues -- A 21-year-old suspect has been identified by police, but he has not been found.1 day ago
Protesters celebrate resignation of India's education minister -- The youth-led Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) has called off its protest, hours after the resignation of India's education minister2 days ago
'I just found all the classified stuff downstairs' - Biden to ghostwriter -- Recordings between Biden and his ghostwriter reveal references to classified information and memory gaps.1 hour ago
US Secret Service agent among three charged over alleged violent fraternity hazing -- The suspected hazing involved repeated beatings with canes and paddles, Florida authorities say, which put two people in hospital.10 hours ago
Number of suspects in fatal Seattle food festival shooting rises to three -- One suspect is in custody, while a second is being sought and a third is thought to have died at the scene, court documents show.6 hours ago
Trump defends tariffs in hard-hit Michigan as Canada tax hike looms -- The president says his economic policies are reinvigorating the auto industry and forcing overseas companies to relocate to the US.7 hours ago
'It took everything from us': India's Assam faces worst floods in years -- While flooding happens in Assam every year, a state minister described this year as the worst in six decades.5 hours ago