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Zelensky's removal of popular defence minister sparks protests in Ukraine

A rift between Fedorov and Commander-in-Chief Oleksandr Syrskyi was apparently at the heart of Zelensky's decision.

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Teenager accused of carrying out sabotage actions in Poland for Russia

Polish security services say the aim was to incite ethnic tensions between Poland and Ukraine.

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Iran targets military bases as US launches wave of strikes

Explosions were heard across Iran overnight, shortly after neighbouring Gulf states began to report attacks.

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Fifa 'assessing match reports' over Falklands banner

Fifa is "assessing the match reports" before deciding whether to punish Argentina after players held a banner in support of their country's claims to the Falkland Islands.

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Italian officials handed jail terms for Genoa bridge disaster that killed 43

The ex-head of Italy's motorway operator Giovanni Castellucci was handed a 12-year term over the 2018 bridge collapse.

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White House teleprompter operator accused of making $100k off Trump speech bets

A White House staffer has been accused of using inside knowledge of speeches to make nearly $100,000 on Kalshi.

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Canada wildfires spread smoke across North America, sparking air quality alerts

Smoke from more than 800 blazes has prompted air quality concerns in Toronto, New York and large parts of Michigan, Minneapolis and Minnesota.

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Mary Jo, mother of Kardashian matriarch Kris Jenner, dies aged 91

Mary Jo Campbell was featured on multiple episodes of Keeping Up with the Kardashians over the years.

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At least one dead in Texas floods ravaging same area where campers died

The same area devastated by floods last year - causing more than 130 deaths, including those at Camp Mystic - is once again being hit.

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'Moment of joy' as Uganda discharges last Ebola patient

The good news from Uganda comes as the WHO chief warns the virus in DR Congo is spreading fast.

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Volunteer firefighter suspected of starting devastating France forest fire

President Macron said there would be no leniency for arsonists, as France - along with much of Europe - deals with a series of unusual heatwaves.

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Children among dead at Algeria foster care home blaze - president

Eleven people have died and 19 other have suffered injuries in the overnight fire, the authorities say.

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New monkey species with orange lips found 'hiding' in DR Congo forest

Scientists describe "amazing feeling" to look into the face of an animal that so few people knew existed.

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Fraud crackdown on Ghana ID cards makes digital checks compulsory - photocopies banned

Companies are now required to verify a person's identity electronically to curb theft and forgery.

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JD Vance says Welsh castle was 'coolest thing I've ever seen'

The US Vice-President writes in his new book that a visit to north Wales in 2013 changed his perspective.

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Chip giant TSMC pledges another $100bn to expand US production

The company says it will create "high-tech, high-paying jobs", and raises its total commitment to the US to $265bn.

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Actor Sam Neill died from pneumonia, agent confirms

Neill died in Sydney on Monday, with his family saying his death was 'sudden and unexpected'.

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US military to start screening for testosterone deficiency, Hegseth says

Hegseth says he is authorising hormone screening to ensure US troops "operate at your absolute best".

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More people around the world now favour China over the US, Pew study suggests

There is more confidence in Xi Jinping than Donald Trump, the US think tank's survey indicates.

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Pakistan resisting UK attempts to deport grooming gang leader

The government of Pakistan says it has "no connection whatsoever" with the case of Shabir Ahmed.

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Blanche apologises on Capitol Hill for Epstein files 'mistakes'

Blanche faces a bipartisan grilling as he seeks to assume the role of US attorney general permanently.

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What to know about the Canadian and US wildfires and their impact

Wildfires in Ontario have blanketed US and Canadian cities with dangerous smoke.

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'A true miracle of destiny' - Messi and Lamine Yamal's incredible first meeting

BBC Sport explores a bond between two world-class footballers from different generations who appear bound by destiny

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US strikes first tanker with missiles as it enforces new blockade

The US military targeted an unladen oil tanker which it said was heading for the key Iranian oil terminal on Kharg island.

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A Cold War bunker gets a luxury makeover as 'doomsday' condos

A former Canadian government nuclear bomb shelter in rural Nova Scotia may soon be home to the country’s first large-scale luxury survival shelter.

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'I must get out into the free world', dissident who fled China on boat tells BBC

Dong Guangping, who has resettled in Canada, recounts his perilous escape from China to South Korea.

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Crackdown on 'objectionable' books in Indian-administered Kashmir sparks row

Authorities in Indian-administered Kashmir have asked educational institutions to review every book on their premises.

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Watch: What to know as Genoa bridge disaster trial ends

More than 50 defendants have been on trial in Italy over the 2018 bridge collapse which killed 43 people.

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Orange haze from Canada wildfires seen in Ontario and northern US

There are currently 838 wildfires actively burning across the country, according to the Canadian Interagency Forest Fire Centre.

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What if Bluey spoke one of the world's oldest living languages?

Five episodes of the award-winning children’s cartoon have been released in Australian Indigenous language for the first time.

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Dramatic video shows wildfire surround freight train in Canada

CN Rail told the BBC that operations were temporarily suspended in the affected area in the province of Ontario.