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LIVE - US envoys to go to Pakistan for peace talks but Iran says no direct meeting planned - The White House says Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner will fly to Islamabad but Iran's foreign minister is only set to meet Pakistani officials, says Tehran.
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Nato says 'no provision' to expel members after report US could seek to suspend Spain -- An internal Pentagon email reportedly outlines options to punish allies over a perceived lack of support for Iran war.18 hours ago
Meeting with the King would 'demonstrate human dignity', says Epstein survivor -- A Buckingham Palace source confirmed the Royals will not meet with survivors of sex offender Jeffrey Epstein during their state visit to the US.5 hours ago
China car giant BYD says it can thrive without US -- With the price of fuel rising China's BYD says it is positioning itself to benefit from the global shift away from fossil fuels.3 hours ago
Katya Adler: Europe's Nato allies push back at reported US threat to Spain -- On Friday morning, souring relations between Europe and the United States reared its Medusa-like head again, writes the BBC's Europe editor.3 hours ago
No 10 says Falklands sovereignty rests with UK after report of US 'review' -- An internal Pentagon document reportedly raised the prospect of a change in position in retaliation for the UK not joining the Iran war.17 hours ago
Thousands at risk after multi-million dollar Everest flood warning system left to rust -- The flood warning system at Imja glacial lake has not been maintained since 2016, fearful locals tell BBC.5 hours ago
31 sloths die in Florida before opening of attraction -- Many died due to conditions at a Florida warehouse where they'd been shipped, while others arrived from South America dead, authorities say.46 minutes ago
The viral manifesto of 'anti-woke' tech boss with NHS and defence contracts -- The boss of the controversial tech company with UK government contracts published a 22-point plan on the future of the West.3 hours ago
US justice department drops probe into Fed chairman Jerome Powell -- President Donald Trump had accused Powell of improper cost overruns in renovating the Fed's building.14 hours ago
US to allow firing squads, gas, and electrocution for federal executions -- In a memo, the Department of Justice says the move will "strengthen" the death penalty and deter crime.6 hours ago
Key suspect in notorious Tadamon massacre during Syria civil war arrested -- Amjad Youssef was wanted over the mass killing of blindfolded civilians in April 2013 in the district of Damascus.18 hours ago
I moved 1,500 miles to be with my deported husband -- The spouses of illegal immigrants facing deportation must choose between separation or moving to a new country.3 hours ago
Meet the men calling out 'masculinity' trends -- Influencers promoting looksmaxxing and narrow male beauty standards are being called out by a new wave of men on social media.3 hours ago
The Kashmir town trying to win back tourists after a deadly attack -- A year after the Pahalgam attack, tourism has slowed in Indian-administered Kashmir, hitting lives and livelihoods.6 hours ago
A nation built on pan-African principles faces questions about racism -- Several black Zambians tell the BBC they sometimes feel like they are second-class citizens in their own country.5 hours ago
Behind Nigeria's murky coup plot - the money, the prayers and a Nollywood arrest -- What court papers and sources close to the investigation have told the BBC about the scope of the plan.15 hours ago
Why is this game only legal across Australia one day a year? -- Two-up is a coin toss betting game that was played by Australian soldiers during World War One - it's now only legal across Australia on 25 April.10 hours ago
How the Kremlin's internet crackdown is frustrating Russians -- Officials say the restrictions are for public safety, but businesses and the public are feeling the impact.13 hours ago
'A dangerous standoff' as Strait of Hormuz blockade continues -- The US and Iran's rival blockades of the Strait of Hormuz have become a "test of wills", says Lyse Doucet.19 hours ago
Watch: Powerful tornadoes barrel through northern Oklahoma -- Ten people were injured and dozens of homes damaged as the twister hit the city of Enid.13 hours ago
My five-minute phone call with President Trump -- Sarah Smith asked the president about King Charles's upcoming visit, the state of the so-called special relationship and the war with Iran.22 hours ago
Falklands veteran hopes King can persuade Trump to 'back down' -- Simon Weston says reports the US is reviewing the UK's claim to the territory makes his sacrifice feel "irrelevant".2 hours ago
King's 'high stakes' visit with Trump will be toughest test yet of his reign -- The state visit to the US looks fraught with difficulty - but could be key to rescuing the special relationship.5 hours ago
'My living nightmare' - Rob Reiner's son bares soul on how he found out parents were dead -- Jake Reiner says the grief of his parents' brutal deaths and the arrest of his own brother left him in a "trance".5 hours ago
OpenAI boss 'deeply sorry' for not telling police of mass shooting suspect's account -- Sam Altman on Thursday wrote a brief letter of apology to the people of Tumbler Ridge, Canada in the wake of a January mass shooting.5 hours ago