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LIVE - Passengers face airport delays as US flights resume after nationwide ground stop - The incident, which lasted about four hours, was the longest in the country since the one after 11 September 2001.
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What we know about the ground stop and what to do if you're affected -- US officials say the disruption was caused by old equipment overloading and not a cyber-attack.42 minutes ago
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'Miracle on Mississippi' - All passengers rescued after New Orleans cruise ship collision -- The collision leaves 32 people in hospital with non-critical injuries, but no-one unaccounted for.8 hours ago
Trump, Putin and Xi plan historic joint meeting in China next week, White House says -- Trump will discuss the "reduction of nuclear weapons" during the unprecedented talks, a spokeswoman says.7 hours ago
Microsoft says services fully restored after day-long global outage -- Efforts to address the underlying problem with Outlook, Teams and Copilot are complete, the tech firm says.1 hour ago
Nvidia scandal fallout widens as Trump's treasury secretary blames cabinet colleague -- Scott Bessent suggests Howard Lutnick's commerce department failed to ban exports of Nvidia's chips to a firm thought to have links with China.16 hours ago
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The Peruvian city that has embraced Pope Leo as one of its own -- Pope Leo XIV is in Peru as part of his Latin America tour, just weeks after having surgery for lung cancer.13 hours ago
German spies handed new powers to tackle 'hybrid threats' from abroad -- German reforms mean foreign and domestic intelligence services will have greater powers to combat espionage, terrorism and sabotage.17 hours ago
Democratic Senate leader Schumer set to face leadership challenge -- Maryland Senator Van Hollen says "new leadership" is needed for Democrats following the party's recent midterm successes.17 hours ago
'We'll get home one day' - US travellers impacted by nationwide ground stop -- Passengers throughout the country were impacted over what the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) describes as "safety and communication issues".8 hours ago
Watch: Cruise ship seen sinking after collision with cargo ship in New Orleans -- All passengers have been accounted for after a cargo ship collided with a docked cruise ship.10 hours ago
Watch: Divers explore US ship sunk off Florida coast to create new reef -- The ship was intentionally sunk off the coast of Florida in order to create the world's largest artificial ocean reef.12 hours ago
Will the Eurovision Song Contest succeed in Asia? -- The world's biggest and longest-running song contest is coming to Asia, with eleven countries competing in Bangkok, Thailand on Saturday.23 hours ago
Military cemetery decorum: The tradition behind Hegseth's Veterans Day reprimand -- BBC's Bernd Debusmann breaks down why Defence Secretary Hegseth's group was reprimanded at Arlington National Cemetery and the history behind its strict rules of conduct.1 day ago
Arrested generals and a threatened VP: President's son fuels Ugandan succession fever -- The 52-year-old general's provocative posts and military threats have fuelled rumours of a dynastic succession.9 hours ago
After a summer win, India's Gen Z protesters face a winter of uncertainty -- A new wave of youth dissent swept India this summer, fuelled by frustration and irreverent online satire.8 hours ago
How the Jensen Huang scandal created a headache for business-friendly Singapore -- The scandal has cast a spotlight on Singapore's success as a chip hub - and a location for alleged illicit trade.9 hours ago
Eurovision is finally coming to Asia - meet the stars gearing up to take the stage -- On Saturday, the biggest and longest-running international song contest will make a leap into unknown territory.54 minutes ago
US grounds all flights for hours over tech issues, prompting travel chaos -- Officials blame "antiquated equipment" as longest ground stop since 9/11 is expected to have knock-on effects for days.1 hour ago
Warner accuses Cricket Australia of 'cover-up' -- Former vice-captain David Warner accuses Cricket Australia of a "cover-up", claiming Australia's bowlers were not interviewed in ball-tampering investigation.2 hours ago
Harris asks politicians for feedback on Irish unity 'blueprint' -- Simon Harris' party Fine Gael published proposals on how to prepare for Irish unity last week.3 hours ago
Jojo the gorilla has spent his life alone. Can he finally find a companion? -- Jojo was poached as an infant and grew up in captivity. His keepers want to find him a friend - but it's not straightforward.9 hours ago