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US kills 14 in strikes on four alleged drug boats in Pacific

It is the latest in a series of attacks on boats the US says have been carrying drugs in both the Pacific and Caribbean.

Tourist plane crash in Kenya kills 11 on board

The aircraft was flying from a popular coastal resort to a game park when it came down.

Amazon confirms 14,000 job losses in corporate division

The company says the opportunities provided by AI means it needs to be "organised more leanly."

Confederate statue torn down during anti-racism protests reinstalled in Washington

General Albert Pike's statue, toppled during George Floyd protests in 2020, is restored under orders from President Donald Trump.

Dodgers outlast Blue Jays in World Series epic

Freddie Freeman hits a walk-off home run in the bottom of the 18th inning as the Los Angeles Dodgers took a 2-1 lead in the best-of-seven World Series, beating the Toronto Blue Jays 6-5 in an epic game.

Man pleads guilty to killing Japan's former PM Shinzo Abe

Tetsuya Yamagami, 45, shot Abe multiple times as he appeared at a political event in 2022.

Most countries fail to submit new climate pledges ahead of summit

The UN's review of national climate plans shows the world is well off track to limit warming

Texas attorney general sues Tylenol makers over autism claims

He accuses them of hiding alleged dangers from the drug, following the Trump administration's unproven claim it is linked to autism.

ChatGPT shares data on how many users exhibit psychosis or suicidal thoughts

The figure could mean potentially hundreds of thousands of users show signs of mental health distress weekly.

Pregnant British teenager's family pay £137,000 to reduce sentence in Georgia jail

The pregnant 19-year-old faces drugs charges in Georgia and is back in court on Monday.

Dutch volleyball player and convicted child rapist denied visa to compete in Australia

Steven van de Velde was convicted in 2016 of raping a 12-year-old British girl

Rare earths, Nobel nomination and cheers: Trump ends Japan leg of Asia tour

The red carpet was rolled out for Trump by Japan's Sanae Takaichi, who has only been prime minister since last week.

The 92-year-old president who never loses

Cameroon's Paul Biya has extended his 43-year rule by winning a heavily disputed election.

How a Diwali cracker gun in India went from social media craze to blinding children

Social media videos showing how to use 'carbide guns' began going viral in the weeks before the Diwali festival.

Who is Anwar Ibrahim, the Malaysian leader who helped Trump preside over a 'peace deal'?

A political veteran who was jailed twice, Anwar waited for 25 years to become PM of Malaysia.

The Indian village which saw the homecoming of one of the world's oldest rebels

After more than six decades, 91-year-old rebel leader Thuingaleng Muivah has returned to his home village in India.

In Russia's 'blitz' of Ukraine, the question of appeasement is back

A large gulf remains between the US and European view of how to end the Ukraine war.

Inside Syria's jail for IS suspects as officials say attacks by group are rising

Kurdish counter-terrorism officials tell the BBC so-called Islamic State cells in Syria are regrouping and increasing attacks.

A coronation not a contest - Tanzania's first female president faces little opposition

President Samia Suluhu Hassan faces no real competition at the polls amid a climate of self-censorship and fear.

Has Trump's 'peace deal' solved the Thailand-Cambodia dispute?

Donald Trump has claimed to have ended another war, this time between Thailand and Cambodia. But what does this latest agreement actually amount to?

Trump in Malaysia: Dancing and a 'peace deal'

US President Donald Trump in Malaysia: Dancing and a 'peace deal'

Watch: Moment nuclear plant towers collapse during demolition

Two nuclear cooling towers in the town of Gundremmingen, Germany, collapse into large swirls of thick, white dust during demolition.

'I'm not done', Kamala Harris tells the BBC's Laura Kuenssberg

The former vice president made her strongest suggestion to date that she will make another presidential bid in 2028 - after losing to Donald Trump last year.

Satellite images show extent of demolition at the White House

New satellite images show the White House East Wing has been completely demolished in order to make way for President Trump's ballroom.