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Video shows Russian drone chasing Ukrainian street vendor in 'human safari' attack - Ukraine said the video - showing a terrified civilian being hounded by a remotely-controlled drone - amounted to a war crime. 6 hrs ago - Europe
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US congressman refuses to drop re-election bid over ex-wife's abuse claims -- Ohio Republican Max Miller, who is fighting for his political life, told CNN: "I'm never going to back down."12 minutes ago
Oil prices fall on hopes Strait of Hormuz could reopen -- US Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent both announced talks had progressed to allow shipments to resume.1 hour ago
More than 170 migrants rescued after boat catches fire in Channel -- The government says all of the migrants, who were attempting to cross to the UK, will be returned to France.7 hours ago
Mass funeral in Gaza for 112 Palestinians killed in 2023 Israeli strike -- The bodies - belonging to members of two extended families - have only recently been recovered from under rubble in Gaza City.9 hours ago
EU commends Spain's 'swift response' to Ceuta migrant crisis -- About 70,000 of the 72,000 people who came to Ceuta illegally last week have been returned to Morocco, Spain says.7 hours ago
Ukraine hits more Wildberries sites as strike kills five in Moscow region -- Facilities operated by Russia's largest online retailer were also hit in St Petersburg and Tver.11 hours ago
Arrests in Egypt after people allegedly impersonate judges -- Egyptian authorities say the alleged scam involved fabricated scenes in court as part of a plot to defraud people.3 hours ago
Projectile sinks Indian-flagged ship off Yemen coast -- All 14 people on board the Indian-flagged vessel were safely rescued, India's ministry of external affairs says.1 hour ago
How to avoid the worst of the Italian heat -- From supermarkets to night-time tours, experts share how to make the most of Italy during this latest heatwave.4 hours ago
What will happen when a SpaceX rocket collides with the Moon? -- Our satellite has endured countless blows over millions of years - and astronomers think this one could be a useful accident.13 hours ago
Why Trump Media's sale of fast access to market-moving social posts is controversial -- Trump Media & Technology Group (TMTG) has set up a paid service to give Wall Street firms access to Truth Social's most influential accounts.11 hours ago
Soldier kills four in gun rampage in Russian-occupied Crimea -- The region's Moscow-installed governor says the gunman has been detained after firing at fellow soldiers and civilians.13 hours ago
How a generation of record-setting guides died in a disaster that killed a climbing legend -- Their fellow guides say their deaths in Pakistan dealt a devastating blow to Nepal's mountaineering community.55 minutes ago
'I feel like I dug my own grave': The workers caught in the AI transition -- AI is reshaping the Philippines' outsourcing industry, raising questions over the future of the industry.55 minutes ago
'I was slut-shamed' - Indian women 'cockroach' protesters doxxed and abused -- Women tell the BBC how they were harassed for participating in the CJP protest and posting about it online.42 minutes ago
Analysis: Trump challenged by cold reality from top allies -- A president used to bending US politics to his will faces two stinging losses in a matter of days, writes the BBC's Anthony Zurcher.16 hours ago
'Digital lifeline' - Gaza tech workers give glimpse of possible future -- Thousands of young people in Gaza are pursuing roles in the digital economy as the territory's wider recovery stalls.23 hours ago
Ukrainian vegetable seller targeted in 'human safari' drone attack -- A video shows a Russian drone pursuing a street vendor in the Kherson region before exploding.3 hours ago
Watch: Evacuations as Guatemala volcano erupts -- The Fuego volcano is located near Escuintla, Chimaltenango, and Sacatepéquez.6 hours ago
Moment pilot caught with 70,000 ecstasy pills at Indonesian airport -- A Malaysian pilot was arrested at Jakarta airport after being found with around four stone (26kg) of drugs hidden in his luggage.13 hours ago
Watch: Wild police chase in Queensland, Australia ends in two arrests -- A police pursuit in Queensland has ended in two arrests, with authorities taken on a high-speed car chase across Ipswich and Brisbane.19 hours ago
'The fire's right there' - Families recount fleeing Washington state wildfires -- Some have returned to find their homes reduced to ash and rubble, with only the charred trunks of trees rising from the smouldering ground.1 hour ago
'Like a bomb' - Residents react after Spokane fires destroy hundreds of homes -- More than 700 homes have been destroyed in the Washington state flames, with one suspect arrested on first-degree arson charges.3 hours ago
Arson arrest made over largest of Washington state's wildfires -- There are three wildfires in the Spokane area that have forced 60,000 to be evacuated from their homes.13 hours ago
Michigan to decide bitter Senate Democratic primary in test for divided party -- Moderate congresswoman Haley Stevens faces a stiff challenge from left-wing outsider Abdul El-Sayed.14 hours ago