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BBC News - World
Russian court bars only anti-war party from standing in parliamentary elections -- Russia's only liberal, anti-war party will not be able to take part in next month's parliamentary elections, a Moscow court rules.
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LIVE - Dozens reported dead as buildings collapse in Colombia after magnitude 7.4 earthquake - The powerful quake struck at 07:34 (12:34 GMT) at a depth of 103km (64 miles), Colombia's geological service says.1 hour ago
At least 13 killed in Ukrainian drone strike deep into Russia -- Russian officials say another 75 people were injured by the attack - one of the deadliest Ukrainian drone attacks since Moscow's full-scale invasion.3 hours ago
We are chasing Ebola virus - it is ahead of us, WHO warns -- Infection rates are high, adding to concern that authorities are struggling to get to grips with the disease.33 minutes ago
World's oceans hit record-high July temperatures -- Global oceans recorded their hottest July on record, partly fuelled by developing El Niño conditions, as wildfires continue to ravage western Europe.7 hours ago
Netanyahu's rejection of Trump's 15-point Gaza plan unlikely to be final word -- The Trump administration is said to be unbothered by the Israeli prime minister's rejection of the deal, viewing it as campaign rhetoric ahead of a general election.3 hours ago
'Total incinerated destruction': Canada wildfire evacuees wonder if they still have homes -- More than 12,000 people have been forced to evacuate over the weekend after a wildfire quickly tore through Canada's picturesque Okanagan region.2 hours ago
Evidence that South African special forces murdered top detective shared with BBC -- Frans Mathipa was shot while driving - we got access to the prosecution case against eight accused men.19 hours ago
Former Thai MP allegedly kills official and confesses on YouTube -- Chalong Riewrang called a YouTube livestream to say he had shot a government official.8 hours ago
Alleged rebel leader killed in Colombia as president targets armed groups -- The military operation against Hernando Forero Mosquera was carried out just days after Colombia's new president was sworn in.4 hours ago
China evacuates one million from homes as massive storm arrives -- Typhoon Dolphin has made landfall, bringing strong winds and heavy rain across eastern China including Shanghai.14 hours ago
'Body in suitcase' found in Australia turns out to be lifelike doll -- Forensics revealed that the "realistic" looking body was in fact not human.5 hours ago
How and when to see the solar eclipse -- What you need to know about the UK and Europe's best eclipse in 25 years.6 hours ago
Hundreds arrested over French wildfires, but who is to blame? -- The government is trying to attribute blame for the unprecedented fires which tore through the country last month.1 day ago
Australia is the planet's extinction hotspot, but one animal offers a glimmer of hope -- The country is home to some of the world's most unique species - but it is losing them at an alarming rate.1 day ago
How a schoolteacher's son became Kashmir's first India Test cricketer -- Auqib Nabi becomes Jammu and Kashmir's first cricketer to get India Test call-up, inspiring millions.1 day ago
Nigeria's mass wedding - and how telling lovers from fraudsters is proving tricky -- The scheme is for couples who cannot afford the significant financial costs associated with marriage.1 day ago
Watch: What we know about suspected crime boss Daniel Kinahan -- Suspected crime boss Daniel Kinahan, one of the world's most wanted men, has spent his first night in custody in Ireland after being extradited from Dubai.3 hours ago
How Kinahan's hearing unfolded inside the courtroom in Dublin -- Suspected crime boss Daniel Kinahan appeared in court and was charged with directing the activities of a criminal organisation after being extradited from Dubai.18 hours ago
Watch: Moment opposition MP throws eggs at Kosovo's acting PM -- Lawmakers and police officers had to intervene after Alliance party MP Time Kadrijaj hurled at least four eggs towards Kosovo's acting prime minister Albin Kurti.2 days ago
Watch: BBC asks Infantino if he will resign as Fifa president -- The head of the football governing body has faced multiple calls to quit after his aborted attempt to sell private stakes in the World Cup.2 days ago
'That fire came so fast': Wildfire rages in British Columbia -- Officials in British Columbia are still trying to determine how many homes were lost to the fire, which remains out of control as of Monday.1 hour ago
From Dubai to a Dublin court - how alleged cartel boss Daniel Kinahan returned to Ireland -- Law enforcement agencies in Ireland and the US believe he is a leading figure in the Kinahan Organised Crime Group.2 hours ago
Taylor Farms recalls jalapeno products after salmonella outbreak -- Food producer Taylor Farms is recalling sandwiches, sauces and dips across 26 US states after a salmonella outbreak.3 hours ago