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BBC News - World
US signs landmark nuclear deal with Saudi Arabia - The US Department of Energy says the "peaceful" co-operation agreement will give US firms "great access" to the Saudi nuclear energy programme. 34 mins ago - World
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Just now -- A year after deadly jet crash at Bangladesh school, families demand answers -- This week marks one year since a military jet struck a school in Dhaka, killing 36, most of them children. -- Just now11 minutes ago
Just now -- Blocked by censors, China's animal lovers take fight against abuse offline and overseas -- The killing of a dog and her puppies in Guangdong has sparked outrage inside and outside the country. -- Just now11 minutes ago
Trump threatens to target Iran's bridges and power plants if Hormuz attacks persist -- Donald Trump says the US will respond any time Iranian forces shoot at a ship in the Strait of Hormuz.7 hours ago
Wreckage of Pan Am plane that shaped aviation safety found 74 years on - The deaths of 52 people on the Clipper Endeavor led to the introduction of mandatory pre-flight safety briefings. 6 hrs ago29 minutes ago
Mamdani backs off pledge to arrest Netanyahu citing lack of authority -- The New York City mayor instead called on US authorities to act on International Criminal Court's arrest warrant against the Israeli prime minister.3 hours ago
Tankers make sharp U-turns after Houthi shipping threat -- All of the ships were travelling to or from Saudi ports before changing course, ship-tracking data shows. -- BBC Verify6 hours ago
Fire kills 10 members of same family in Peru, police say -- Authorities are investigating the cause of the blaze in Lima as local media report it may have been arson. -- Latin America29 minutes ago
British woman jailed for blackmail after accusing banker of rape in Hong Kong -- Isabel Rose was convicted of trying to extort £100,000 from the UK banker and perverting the course of justice. -- London29 minutes ago
Two Russians handed down jail terms for terrorism and spying in Angola -- The two, a political consultant and a translator, denied allegations of fomenting protests last year.5 hours ago
Ukrainian drones hit Russian online giant retailer Wildberries for second time -- Logistics hubs belonging to Wildberries in the Krasnodar and Stavropol regions were struck overnight.6 hours ago
Police formally investigate woman after Brit stabbed to death in French village -- Karen Carter was found with stab wounds in the Dordogne village she had lived in for over a decade.4 hours ago
Modelling scout linked to Epstein found dead in Paris -- Daniel Siad, whose name appears in the Epstein files thousands of times, denied knowledge of the threat Jeffrey Epstein posed.6 hours ago
India's Modi government under growing pressure as 'cockroach' protests intensify -- The CJP got a boost on Tuesday when the opposition Congress party demonstrated outside the PM's house.13 hours ago
Who is Mykhailo Drapatyi, Ukraine's new commander-in-chief? -- Drapatyi becomes Ukraine's third commander-in-chief since Russia's full-scale invasion in February 2022.6 hours ago
Why are thousands protesting for education reform in India? -- Thousands of mostly young people tried to march on India's parliament to demand changes to how the education system is run.1 day ago
Meet the women breaking world records in lumberjack sports -- The BBC finds out what is driving the sports' increasing popularity with women and what it takes to be the best.16 hours ago
Why Iran is risking so much over the Strait of Hormuz -- None of the choices facing Iran's leaders offer a clear path to victory, as the conflict with the US continues.1 day ago
Watch: Louvre reopens gallery after jewellery heist -- The Louvre Museum reopens its Apollo Gallery nine months after a robbery that shocked France.5 hours ago
Watch: Beluga whales travel by plane and lorry to US from closed Canadian marine park -- Six beluga whales have arrived in Illinois and Texas after being moved from a Canadian marine park that could no longer care for them.3 hours ago
Watch Texas police officer pull man from burning car -- Bodycam and dashcam footage shows a police officer rescue a man seconds before his car was engulfed in flames in Texas.1 day ago
Watch: Flooded towns and evacuations as Chile hit by heavy rain -- A "state of catastrophe" has been declared in Coquimbo and Huasco following the downpour.1 day ago
Moment research team gets first look at Pan Am plane wreckage after 74 years -- The Clipper Endeavor crashed off the coast of Puerto Rico on 11 April 1952 after multiple-engine failure.1 hour ago
Cause of Nolan Wells' death still unknown, initial results of independent autopsy show -- Wells' family are seeking answers after the teenager was found dead in Mississippi waters earlier this month.5 hours ago
'Momentum is still there': BBC at India's 'cockroach' protest -- Thousands of Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) supporters are continuing to protest in the capital, Delhi, despite heavy rains overnight.6 hours ago