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BBC News - World
Iran's supreme leader absent as senior officials attend ayatollah's funeral - Mojtaba Khamenei has not been seen in public since the attack which killed his father at the onset of the US-Israel war with Iran. 2 hrs ago - Middle East
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Nigeria's government said one of its nationals was reportedly killed by police officers "using gruesome interrogation techniques".6 minutes ago
Officials are searching for the origins of six pieces of space debris discovered on Forrest Beach in Queensland.6 minutes ago
Gardaí are appealing for information after a man was killed in a shooting incident in Dún Laoghaire, County Dublin.6 minutes ago
The road collisions on Saturday happened in counties Donegal, Kildare and Cork.6 minutes ago
US President Donald Trump's speech included some of his political agenda but also honoured war veterans and American history.6 minutes ago
The Zion Church founder's release comes after a direct plea to Xi Jinping from Donald Trump.7 hours ago
Vijaya Mehta is widely credited with modernising Marathi theatre in 1960s and 70s with her experimental plays.10 hours ago
Far-right leader Marine Le Pen is appealing against a verdict which found her guilty of misusing EU funds.7 hours ago
Evacuations in Guam as super typhoon Bavi approaches -- The storm is forecast to bring winds in excess of 160mph and waves nearly 11m high when it makes landfall on Monday.3 hours ago
Ukraine hits major oil terminal in Russia's St Petersburg -- Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky says the target is key infrastructure "that generates revenue for Russia's war".1 day ago
Former chess champion Kramnik banned over cheating remarks -- The former Russian world chess champion had accused other players, including the late Daniel Naroditsky, of cheating.22 hours ago
Taylor Swift marries Travis Kelce in NYC ceremony officiated by Adam Sandler -- The star-studded celebration saw several streets in Midtown Manhattan shut, as hordes of fans gathered outside the arena.1 day ago
Keiko Fujimori declared winner of Peru's presidential election weeks after vote -- The daughter of disgraced president Alberto Fujimori is declared winner of tight race nearly a month after voting took place.23 hours ago
Pope urges Europe to do more for migrants as he visits gateway island -- The pontiff pays tribute to migrants who lost their lives at sea at a cemetery on the Italian island of Lampedusa.21 hours ago
How Iran's new regime is very different to what came before -- Khamenei's funeral is another reminder of the change Iran has seen, but what does its new leadership want?41 minutes ago
Cowboys, fighter jets and US Border Patrol - inside Trump's big recruitment drive -- Space Force and Customs and Border Patrol are using a rodeo as a way to drive up recruitment numbers.2 hours ago
France survive Paraguay's 'disgraceful' and 'embarrassing' dark arts -- After dismantling all before them at this World Cup, France had to find a new way to win against a Paraguay side whose use of the dark arts angered many of those watching.44 minutes ago
Dior dress, Adam Sandler and a man of honour: What we know about Taylor and Travis's wedding -- The couple tied the knot in New York on Friday, after months of speculation about when, where and how it would happen.1 day ago
'Hotter and hotter and hotter' - Europe's new climate in seven charts -- Temperature records were smashed in June - and scientists warn this is a sign of things to come.1 day ago
Scorching heat and delays: How Washington DC marked America 250 -- The United States of America marked its 250th birthday with fireworks, flyovers, some intense weather across the country.7 hours ago
Funeral of Iran's former supreme leader 'intensely political moment' -- Authorities expect up to 20 million people to attend ceremonies across Iran and Iraq over the coming days.16 hours ago
BBC in Tehran as mourners gather for former supreme leader's funeral -- Iranian authorities say they expect millions of people to take part in funeral commemorations for Ayatollah Ali Khamenei.21 hours ago
Watch: Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce wed in NYC - here's how the day unfolded -- The couple tied the knot in a star-studded ceremony officiated by comedian Adam Sandler at Madison Square Garden.1 day ago
Cheers and applause as security guard rescued from rubble -- Emergency workers managed to free Hernán Gil more than 100 hours after they had first located him under 140 tonnes of rubble.2 days ago