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BBC News - World
Spanish intelligence warned of Ceuta mass crossing plans before surge - Declassified documents show Spanish and Moroccan authorities were alerted to social media calls for a mass migrant crossing the day before tens of thousands entered Ceuta. 1 hr ago - World
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Google picks Finland for its largest single investment in Europe -- The US tech giant says the €13bn data centre project will create tens of thousands of jobs.5 hours ago
US to ban imports of some Canadian alcohol, dairy goods and motorbikes -- It is the latest strike in a long trade war, and comes after Canadian counter-tariffs on US goods come into force.12 hours ago
Europe's royalty pay respects to King Harald V in Norway -- The Prince of Wales and three Nordic kings were among those who attended proceedings on Wednesday.6 hours ago
Oil hits $100 a barrel for first time since July after US and Houthi strikes -- Brent crude - the global benchmark for prices - rises after the US hit five Iranian tankers on Tuesday13 hours ago
Iran referred to UN Security Council for nuclear non-compliance -- Tehran condemns the resolution, blaming US and Israeli strikes on its nuclear facilities for disrupting inspections.2 hours ago
Germany's Merz attacks AfD in stormy debate after far-right election win -- Germany's chancellor clashes with AfD leader Alice Weidel, saying her migration policy amounts to "ethnic cleansing" for skilled workers.11 hours ago
Uganda pulling out of Prince Harry's Invictus Games, says military chief -- The decision, announced by the chief of defence, comes just two months after Uganda said it would participate.6 hours ago
Trump gave $45,000 cash gifts to Natalie Harp and two other aides, public records show -- The White House has described the cash gifts to Harp and three others as personal - and legal.3 hours ago
N Korea has built two-storey uranium enrichment facility, says watchdog -- The International Atomic Energy Agency's says the facility is cause for "serious concern".12 hours ago
Two die at Moldovan border as Russia-Ukraine drone war rages -- Five deaths are reported in Ukraine and four in Russia as both sides launch new drone strikes.3 hours ago
Family of killed teen call for death penalty in D4vd trial -- The parents of Celeste Rivas Hernandez say execution "would be perfect" if D4vd is found guilty.11 hours ago
'Constantly on my mind' - 9/11 agony endures for bereaved, 25 years on -- As the 25th anniversary approaches, the wait for the alleged mastermind of the attack to be put on trial goes on.17 hours ago
British-Israeli relations at lowest ebb in decades -- Israel's response to London's trade ban with Israeli settlements in the occupied West Bank shows how important this moment is.13 hours ago
Hegseth is shaking up the Pentagon as the US wages war - but at what cost? -- The upheaval in the military could shape the legacy of Trump's second term, writes the BBC's Tom Bateman.22 hours ago
A food safety officer has become a social media star in India - why? -- Tukaram Mundhe has gone viral after a series of aggressive inspections of restaurants to detect hygiene lapses.1 day ago
AI will cure cancer in our lifetime, claims boss of UK chip giant -- Arm Holding's chief executive Rene Haas says artificial intelligence will find a solution to the disease.1 day ago
Land in limbo: BBC visits West Bank village in area earmarked by Israel for settlement -- BBC's Middle East Correspondent Lucy Williamson visits the Palestinian community of Khan al Ahmar in the so-called E1 area, and the neighbouring Israeli settlement of Maale Admumim.13 minutes ago
Watch: Norway bids farewell to King Harald -- Tens of thousands of people lined the streets to pay their respects after 13 days of national mourning.5 hours ago
Sinkhole appears outside Malibu home thought to belong to Nicolas Cage -- The driveway of the beach-front house collapsed on Tuesday morning, according to local authorities.12 hours ago
Where is Israel's proposed West Bank settlement the UK opposes? -- BBC's Middle East correspondent Lucy Williamson reports from an area close to Israel's proposed site in the occupied West Bank.1 day ago
Pupils return to West Bank school behind barbed wire to protect against settlers -- Six people, including three pupils at the Palestinian school, have been killed in al-Mughayyir this year, in a surge of Israeli settler-related violence.1 day ago
Inside Thailand's school shooter drills following recent attacks -- Police say they hope the drill will help prepare students, as concern grows over the increase in school shootings in South East Asia.13 minutes ago
Australians love sport - but can the NFL win them over in debut Melbourne match? -- The LA Rams will face the San Francisco 49ers in the first regular season American football game to be played Down Under.13 minutes ago
Muted US response to UK's West Bank sanctions may reflect simmering frustration -- The UK accuses Israel's government of turning a blind eye to the "ethnic cleansing" of Palestinians by settlers.1 hour ago