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BBC News - World
Trump rejects Iran deal to reopen Strait of Hormuz in seven days - Iran's foreign minister acknowledges Trump's comments, but adds that Tehran is waiting for the "definitive views" of mediators. 4 hrs ago - Middle East
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Republic of Ireland to wear black armbands for Israel game -- Republic of Ireland players intend to wear black armbands "in recognition of all lives lost in the [Gaza] conflict" for match against Israel.4 hours ago
British national among six dead in building explosion close to Acropolis in Athens -- Four Americans and a Greek national are among those killed in a suspected gas explosion, officials said.12 hours ago
German town bans 'stumbling stone' memorials to Nazi victims -- Germany's education minister has branded the ban on the small brass memorial plaques a "scandal".10 hours ago
Bangkok roads submerged as flood disaster declared -- An emergency has been declared across the capital of Thailand as days of heavy rain leave the city inundated.18 hours ago
Security lapses at Utah campus where Charlie Kirk was killed, review says -- The indpendent report also says Kirk's aides insisted he speak outdoors, overriding concerns from campus officials.10 hours ago
Brazil's Lula bans online gambling ahead of presidential election -- Lula, who is currently in a tight presidential race against Flávio Bolsonaro, said the industry was a "cancer" that he must "remove".17 hours ago
The treasured 'eternal snow' on this tropical island is about to disappear forever -- Climate change is transforming Papua's snowy peaks, which hold scientific value and spiritual significance.1 day ago
What is kratom, the 'gas station heroin' alarming officials in the US? -- Kratom, found during an investigation into the deaths of two college students, has been sold in the US for around a decade.1 day ago
As Merz scrambles for support, Germany's identity crisis is laid bare -- Voters are turning away from the centre in Germany as fears grow about the economy and migration.1 day ago
How fresh fighting in Tigray could spark wider conflict in Ethiopia -- Exploring the issues behind the escalation of tensions between the TPLF and the national army.15 hours ago
Watch: Bangkok declared flood disaster zone -- Heavy rain over the last two days has overwhelmed Bangkok's water systems, with more rain forecast on Sunday.10 hours ago
Why an international arrest warrant didn't stop Netanyahu's US trip -- The BBC's Nada Tawfik explains why Israel's Benjamin Netanyahu was not arrested after speaking at the UN, despite an ICC arrest warrant.1 day ago
Thousands turn out to greet Pope in France -- The BBC's Hugh Schofield looks at why the visit is met with enthusiasm the Church attributes to growing spirituality among the French.1 day ago
Robbie Williams' surprise singalong after Peru gig cancelled -- Robbie Williams gave an impromptu performance outside a hotel in Lima after his stadium concert was cancelled.1 day ago
Lawyers for Pike, who killed a fellow student in 1995, say she should get clemency and would not be sentenced to death if the crime happened today.1 hour ago
Tens of millions of people from Maine to Virginia are in the path of the powerful storm.1 hour ago
China's economy and tech have developed at breakneck speed, but there is plenty worrying its Gen Z.1 hour ago
Thousands of white crosses have been displayed in Washington by an Afrikaner lobby group But South Africa's new ambassador Roelf Meyer says there is not a genocide.1 hour ago
Christy Spivey tells the BBC she only has more questions now police think Tasia Fortune's body was put in the tree after her death.1 hour ago
Around 700,000 people gathered in central Paris to hear the Catholic leader speak and offer prayer.1 hour ago
CNN was scheduled to fly with US President Donald Trump for his trip to Tennessee on Saturday.17 hours ago
The deaths have sparked a national outcry about the scale of violence against women in the country.1 hour ago