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BBC News - World
Trump threatens tariffs for countries trading with Iran -- The order did not specify the rate that could be imposed, but used 25% as an example.
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Gazans returning through Rafah crossing describe checks by Palestinian militia -- One Palestinian woman said members of the Israel-linked militia searched them and their belongings at an Israeli checkpoint inside Gaza.3 days ago
Police investigating new message in search for mother of Savannah Guthrie -- Nancy Guthrie, the 84-year-old mother of an NBC News presenter, is believed to have been abducted from her home in Tucson, Arizona.6 hours ago
Milan-Cortina Games begin with vibrant opening ceremony -- Andrea Bocelli and Mariah Carey perform as part of vibrant opening ceremony for the Milan-Cortina Winter Olympics.9 hours ago
Will Sunday's snap election gamble pay off for Japan's first female premier? -- Sanae Takaichi is popular - but inflation and a diplomatic row with China weigh on voters' minds.11 hours ago
Colorado funeral home director sentenced to 40 years for corpse abuse -- Nearly 200 decaying bodies were discovered at the Return to Nature home after officials investigated a foul smell.7 hours ago
Can the US help Iran? What Iranians say - inside and outside the country -- Some desperate Iranians want US intervention, but others worry that it would not achieve the peace protesters ultimately want.8 hours ago
More than 30 killed in blast at Pakistan mosque, officials say -- The attack, which took place during Friday prayers in the capital Islamabad, injured almost 170 people.5 hours ago
Talks with US set to continue after 'good beginning', Iran's foreign minister says -- Abbas Aragchi spoke after hours of talks in Oman ended, which the two countries entered with significantly different positions.16 hours ago
Russian general shot several times in Moscow -- Lt Gen Vladimir Alexeyev is a senior figure in the main directorate of Russia's military general staff.1 day ago
Fisherman fleeing elephants killed by crocodile in Zambia -- The fisherman ran into a stream near the river after he and two friends encountered a herd of elephants.22 hours ago
From Hollywood to the homeland: Why African countries are courting black American stars -- Ciara and Samuel L Jackson are among the big names who have become citizens of African countries in recent years.9 hours ago
He has the world's biggest stage. What will Bad Bunny do with it? -- With Super Bowl half-time shows becoming increasingly polarised, how will the Puerto Rican superstar quiet his detractors?10 hours ago
They were drawn to Korea with dreams of K-pop stardom - but then let down -- Stories of aspiring foreign trainees shed light on an under-regulated industry, where there is opportunity and risk.11 hours ago
What we still don't know about the disappearance of Savannah Guthrie's mother -- The BBC's Regan Morris is in Tucson, Arizona, where 84-year-old Nancy Guthrie disappeared from her home almost one week ago.8 hours ago
The retired Indian factory worker who built a library of two million books -- Anke Gowda, whose library is open to everyone, recently received an Indian government award.9 hours ago
At the scene of deadly Pakistan mosque explosion -- At least 31 people have been killed after a suicide bomber detonated a device at a Shia mosque, according to police.2 hours ago
Watch: Trump has called to nationalise US elections. Is it a big deal? -- The BBC's Washington correspondent Daniel Bush explains why the US president's comments are causing a stir in a midterm election year.11 hours ago
Watch: Ukrainian soldier thought to be dead calls his family -- Nazar Daletskyi's relatives were told he had been killed in 2022, the first year of Russia's full-scale invasion.19 hours ago
What the Super Bowl means to American fans -- NFL fans have flocked to California for Super Bowl LX, where the New England Patriots and Seattle Seahawks will face off at Levi's Stadium in Santa Clara.12 hours ago
Watch: The US and Russia's nuclear treaty is dead. What comes next? -- The expiration of New START means there are no limits on nuclear weapons between both countries for the first time since 1991.1 day ago
Zambian leader backs traditional Ghanaian outfit after online trolling -- Some Zambians outraged Ghanaians by describing the outfit worn by their president as a "blouse".32 minutes ago
'My life was transformed when I got rare sheep disease on holiday' -- Caithness famer Sally Crowe was left bedbound for almost two years and struggled with the after-effects of Q fever for more than a decade.12 hours ago
What we know about the abduction of Savannah Guthrie's mother -- It's been days since 84-year-old Nancy Guthrie disappeared in the middle of night from her home in Arizona.2 days ago
Trump says he 'didn't see' part of video with racist clip depicting Obamas as apes -- The US president says he "didn't make a mistake", adding he had only seen the beginning of the video before it was posted.2 hours ago
Who is in the Epstein files? -- Millions of Epstein-related documents released by the US justice department include the names of the world's rich and powerful.3 days ago