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Cyclone Mocha: Deadly storm hits Bangladesh and Myanmar coast A powerful cyclone is hitting the coastlines of Bangladesh and Myanmar after intensifying into the equivalent of a category-five storm. Cyclone Mocha is bring…

Turkish opposition dares to dream of Erdogan defeat Turkey's all-powerful President Erdogan is in the fight of his life against an opposition that has united against him for Sunday's elections. His main rival Kemal Kilic…

YouTuber Trevor Jacob admits to crashing plane for views A YouTuber who intentionally crashed an airplane for views will plead guilty to obstructing a federal investigation by cleaning up the site of the crash, US prosec…

House Republicans release probe into Biden family finances House Republicans have unveiled what they say are records of $10m (£8m) in payments to members of the Biden family from foreign entities. Oversight Committee Cha…

Imran Khan: Pakistan arrests hundreds as former PM charged with corruption Pakistan's former prime minister Imran Khan has pleaded not guilty to corruption charges a day after his arrest sparked nationwide protests. Near…

E Jean Carroll: Jury finds Trump sexually abused writer in NY department store A jury in a civil case has found former President Donald Trump sexually abused a magazine columnist in a New York department store in the 199…

Israel Gaza strikes kill top militants and 10 civilians At least 13 Palestinians, including three commanders of the militant group Islamic Jihad, have been killed in Israeli air strikes on the Gaza Strip. Palestinian hea…

Apple co-founder says AI may make scams harder to spot Apple co-founder, Steve Wozniak, has warned that artificial intelligence (AI) could make scams and misinformation harder to spot. Mr Wozniak says he fears the techno…

Texas mall shooting: Heavily armed gunman identified as 33 year old Texas authorities have named a heavily armed gunman who killed eight people including children at a Dallas shopping mall as Mauricio Garcia, aged 33. Th…

Silvio Berlusconi: Italy ex-PM appears by video after serious illness Italy's former prime minister Silvio Berlusconi has told supporters he's ready to go back to work after a month in hospital. The 86-year-old, who is s…

Prince Harry joins royals for Charles' Coronation The Duke of Sussex was part of the congregation as his father King Charles III was crowned at Westminster Abbey. Prince Harry watched intently from his seat in the third…

Ukraine war: Russia accused of using phosphorus bombs in Bakhmut Ukraine has accused Russia of attacking the besieged city of Bakhmut with phosphorus munitions. In drone footage released by Ukraine's military, Bakhmut ca…

Covid global health emergency is over, WHO says The World Health Organization (WHO) has declared that Covid-19 no longer represents a "global health emergency". The statement represents a major step towards ending the pa…

Yevgeny Prigozhin: Wagner Group boss says he will pull troops out of Bakhmut The leader of Russia's Wagner Group says he will withdraw his troops from the Ukrainian city of Bakhmut by Wednesday, in a row over ammunition.…

Donald Trump mistook rape accuser E Jean Carroll for ex-wife, trial told Donald Trump appeared to mistake E Jean Carroll for his ex-wife Marla Maples in a deposition played for jurors in Ms Carroll's civil rape suit agai…

Ukraine war: US denies masterminding Moscow drone attack The US has denied Russian claims it masterminded an alleged drone attack on the Kremlin on Wednesday aimed at assassinating President Vladimir Putin. A day after a…

Sudan generals unwilling to end fighting - UN The UN's top aid official has warned that the "will to end the fight still was not there" after speaking to Sudan's rival military leaders. Martin Griffiths told the BBC that…

Kremlin drone: Zelensky denies Ukraine attacked Putin or Moscow Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky has denied his country carried out an alleged drone attack on the Kremlin, which Russia says was an attempt on Presid…

Kremlin accuses Ukraine of trying to assassinate Putin Russia says it downed two drones that were targeting the Kremlin in Moscow last night and accused Ukraine of attempting to kill President Vladimir Putin. The Kremlin…

Missing Australian fisherman's body found in crocodile The body of an Australian man who vanished while fishing with friends has been found inside a crocodile. Kevin Darmody was last seen at Kennedy's Bend - well-known s…

Afghanistan: 'Nothing we can do but watch babies die' Three-month-old Tayabullah is quiet and motionless. His mother Nigar moves the oxygen pipe away from his nose and puts a finger below his nostrils to check if she can…

Palestinian Khader Adnan dies in Israel jail after 86 days on hunger strike A prominent Palestinian prisoner has died in an Israeli jail after 86 days on hunger strike. Khader Adnan was a senior figure in the militant gr…

AI 'godfather' Geoffrey Hinton warns of dangers as he quits Google A man widely seen as the godfather of artificial intelligence (AI) has quit his job, warning about the growing dangers from developments in the field. Ge…

Ukraine war: More than 20,000 Russian fighters dead in Bakhmut, US says The White House believes that more than 20,000 Russian combatants have died in the battle for the Ukrainian city of Bakhmut in the last five months.…

Ukraine war: Russia launches second pre-dawn missile attack in three days Russia has launched a series of missile and artillery attacks on Ukraine, the second pre-dawn attack in three days. One person died in Kherson reg…

Suspected Islamic State chief Qurayshi killed in Syria, Turkey says Turkish forces have killed the suspected leader of Islamic State (IS) in Syria, Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has announced. Abu Hussein al-Qu…