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BBC News - World

Marco Rubio meets G7 counterparts amid Iran war - It is the secretary of state's first foreign trip since the conflict began last month. 18 mins ago

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'My daughter is under the rubble': Inside Tehran as civilian toll of strikes rises - One month since the US and Israel launched strikes on Iran, Tehran residents tell the BBC their lives have been devastated. 1 hr ago - World

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LIVE - Israel targets Iran missile site as oil prices climb after Trump pauses energy strikes - The benchmark oil price rises above $110 after the US president said on Thursday he would postpone plans to start destroying Iranian energy plants by another 10 days.

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Nepal swears in ex-rapper as new prime minister -- Balendra Shah won the election by a landslide promising change to Nepalis who are angry at corruption.

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Trump's signature to appear on US dollars in first for sitting president -- The US president's signature will appear on new paper currency alongside Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent.

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Panic buying prompts PM to reassure Australians over fuel supply -- Anthony Albanese says nation's supply remains "secure" amid reports of panic buying and shortages.

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Belarus leader gifts rifle to North Korea's Kim as they sign friendship treaty -- Two key supporters of Russia's war in Ukraine close ranks as Alexander Lukashenko visits Pyongyang.

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Oscars ceremony moving to new home outside Hollywood -- The centrally located Peacock Theater in Los Angeles will host the 101st Academy Awards ceremony when it begins streaming on YouTube in 2029.

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Two Cuba-bound aid ships missing after leaving Mexico -- Mexico's navy launches a rescue mission for ships delivering aid to Cuba, strained by food and fuel shortages amid a US embargo.

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Sarah Ferguson's 'close Epstein ties' scrutinised in US lawmaker's letter -- The letter, seen by the BBC, also called on Ferguson to share any knowledge about Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor's links to Epstein.

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Whale swims for freedom after big German rescue effort on Baltic coast -- Rescue teams now believe the whale has reached deeper water in Lübeck Bay and hope it will head for the wider sea.

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Spanish woman dies by euthanasia after long legal battle with father -- The European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) ruled in Noelia Castillo's favour earlier this week.

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Three charts that are warning signs flashing for Trump on Iran war -- As gas prices rise, Trump's approval rating is heading into politically dangerous territory.

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Women secretly filmed, then ridiculed and abused online -- Women in Kenya and Ghana tell the BBC about being approached by a Russian man who later posts videos of them without their consent.

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How Russia's threat has seen a German become Europe's most important soldier -- Germany once terrorised Europe, but now Europe is welcoming a resurgent German military.

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The 15-year-old Indian that cricket can no longer ignore -- At 15, prodigy Vaibhav Suryavanshi is forcing India to ask if he is already ready for the big stage.

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Rationing power and diluting petrol - how African countries are coping with effects of Iran war -- The disruption in oil supplies has caused shortages and concerns in several African countries.

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Guthrie on missing mother: 'We cannot be at peace without knowing' -- In her first interview since the disappearance, Savannah Guthrie recounts the moment she learned her mother was missing and wrestles with the idea that her fame may have made her mother a target.

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What happened in the seconds before Air Canada plane crashed at LaGuardia -- BBC Verify breaks down the moments before the deadly collision with a fire truck at the New York airport.

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How the deadly LaGuardia Airport crash unfolded -- Video shows the aftermath of the collision between a passenger plane and a firefighting vehicle on the runway of the New York airport.

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'Stop, stop, stop': Listen to LaGuardia control tower audio during collision -- An Air Canada plane carrying 72 passengers and four crew initially landed safely from Montreal on Sunday evening before colliding with a firefighting vehicle.

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Watch: Inside Palestinian homes attacked by settlers -- Violence began after a teenage settler was killed, reportedly after being hit by a vehicle driven by a Palestinian.

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US Senate votes to fund most of Homeland Security to end airports chaos - but ICE excluded -- It comes after a 40-day partial shut down of the government that has brought chaos to US airports.

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Singapore denies Malaysian scholar entry, calling her 'undesirable visitor' -- Fadiah Nadwa Fikri urged some in Singapore to "adopt her brand of radical advocacy", authorities say.

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Trump orders airport security paid as travellers face hours-long queues -- While Trump's order could provide temporary relief, it is unclear what authority the White House could invoke for such a move.

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