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BBC News - World
US, UK and Australia to develop underwater drone technology - The technology, developed under the Aukus military pact, is aimed at protecting undersea cables and boosting naval defence. 10 hrs ago - World
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No deal announced after Trump meeting to make 'final determination' on Iran -- The US president met his advisers, after officials confirmed the US and Iran had agreed a framework of a deal. -- Middle East1 hour ago
Ecuador accused of meddling in Colombian election with tariff vow -- Ecuadorian leader Daniel Noboa offers to cancel tariffs after speaking to a right-wing presidential candidate ahead of Sunday's vote. -- Latin America2 hours ago
Italy bans Kanye West and Travis Scott concerts over security concerns -- Local authorities say the cancellation of other West concerts had played a role in the decision.6 hours ago
'No-one feels safe now': Residents of Romanian city hit by drone share fears -- People have just begun returning to check on their homes in the block that was hit early on Friday morning.4 hours ago
Oscar-winning Star Wars editor Marcia Lucas dies aged 80 -- The film editor and ex-wife of director George Lucas was widely recognised as a pivotal creative force behind the original space trilogy.4 hours ago
Four more men freed from flooded Laos cave after 10 days -- Two of the seven villagers who entered the narrow tunnels in search for gold on 20 May are still missing.12 hours ago
Spain's Sánchez digs in after eight years as PM as wave of scandals threatens survival -- Corruption probes of colleagues and relatives have put Spain's premier into a fight for survival.20 hours ago
Trump attacks artists dropping out of US Freedom 250 concert and mulls appearing himself -- Performers Young MC, Poison frontman Bret Michaels and country singer Martina McBride raised concerns the event will be political.4 hours ago
Ghana's parliament passes anti-LGBTQ+ bill -- Same-sex acts are punishable by jail terms under Ghana's new bill targeting those identifying as gay, lesbian or transgender.8 hours ago
US not 'turning back' on Asia allies, but expects them to boost defence, says Hegseth -- The US defense secretary is questioned about US commitment, including further arms deals, at an Asian security summit in Singapore.8 hours ago
'It's like a decaying body': Australian farmers battle mouse plague -- Farmers report thousands of mice per hectare destroying crops and invading homes.1 hour ago
Ferrari wanted to take on Chinese EVs with the Luce - then the backlash started -- The brand's first EV has been heavily criticised, with some saying it has abandoned Ferrari's roots.16 minutes ago
'Gifts' from a lover and 'botched' cocaine raids: Police inquiry grips South Africa -- South Africa's Madlanga Commission hears about Brazilian butt lift bribe denials and alleged drug heists.19 hours ago
Trump's doctor says he's in excellent health - but are US presidents' health checks a PR exercise? -- Every president in modern history - including Donald Trump this week - has taken an annual physical exam that is as much about messaging as it is about health.5 hours ago
'Men written by women': How ice hockey romances like Off Campus became TV's hottest new genre -- The Amazon Prime adaptation of Elle Kennedy's ice hockey romance book is an early hit with viewers.10 hours ago
'I will sleep with fear': Romanians shaken after block of flats hit by drone -- A Russian drone hit a block of flats in Romania on Friday, causing a fire and injuring two people, Romanian officials say.5 hours ago
How did tattoo artists become legal in South Korea? -- The BBC is in Seoul, where tattooist from all over the country have gathered to celebrate their art, following decades of underground work.11 hours ago
Why Fifa is being investigated over World Cup ticket prices -- New York and New Jersey are looking into the association after fans have reportedly been "misled" over ticket sales and seat locations.2 days ago
Can Americans spell the National Spelling Bee's winning words? -- Shrey Parikh, a 14-year-old, won the competition this year after correctly spelling 32 words in a 90-second lighting round tiebreaker.23 hours ago
What does Blue Origin rocket mishap mean for Nasa's Moon mission? -- Science correspondent Pallab Ghosh explains why the explosion is a setback for space exploration.1 day ago
Ebola spread in DR Congo 'deeply alarming', MSF warns -- The medical charity's comments come as the head of the World Health Organization visits the region worst-hit by the virus outbreak.1 hour ago