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Andrew Tate: Chats in 'War Room' suggest dozens of women groomed Evidence that dozens of women were groomed into online sex work by members of influencer Andrew Tate's "War Room" group has been uncovered by the BBC. Leak…

Mitch McConnell freezes for second time during press event For the second time in just over a month, Senate Republican leader Mitch McConnell appeared to freeze while speaking to reporters. At a press event in Covington,…

Ukraine war: 'Drone attack' on airport damages Russian transport planes A drone attack on an airport in the north-western Russian city of Pskov has damaged two military transport planes, Russian news agencies are reporti…

Jacksonville shooter, 21, who killed three 'wrote racist manifestos' A man who shot dead three people in a racially motivated attack in Florida wrote of his hatred of Black people, police have said. Twenty-one year old R…

Jacksonville shooting: Racist gunman kills three black people in Florida store A gunman killed three black people in a racially motivated attack then killed himself in Jacksonville, Florida, the city's sheriff said. The…

France to spend €200m destroying wine as demand falls The French government is allocating €200m (£171.6m) to destroy surplus wine and support producers. It comes amid a cocktail of problems for the industry, including a…

Historic Trump mugshot released after arrest in Atlanta, Georgia Donald Trump has surrendered in Georgia on charges of plotting to overturn the state's 2020 election results in an arrest that saw the first ever mugshot o…

Putin breaks silence over Prigozhin's reported death Vladimir Putin has broken his silence over Yevgeny Prigozhin's reported death - some 24 hours after the Wagner chief's private jet crashed. Russia's president said the…

Nîmes shootings: Two killings in three days in small French city An 18-year-old has been shot dead in the southern French city of Nîmes, days after a boy aged 10 was killed by gunfire in an attack linked to the drugs tra…

Yevgeny Prigozhin: Wagner defied Putin and now its leader may be dead When Yevgeny Prigozhin and his Wagner troops launched their insurrection two months ago, Vladimir Putin made his feelings more than clear. He called i…

At least 17 dead in India railway bridge collapse At least 17 people have been killed and more are feared missing after a railway bridge under construction collapsed in north-eastern India, officials said. The incident o…

Chandrayaan-3: India's Moon lander Vikram aims for historic lunar south pole landing India is looking to make history on Wednesday with its third lunar mission set to land on the Moon. If Chandrayaan-3 is successful, Ind…

Ukrainian drone destroys Russian supersonic bomber A flagship Russian long-range bomber has been destroyed in a Ukrainian drone strike, according to reports. Images posted on social media and analysed by BBC Verify show…

Chandrayaan-3: India's lunar lander Vikram searches for safe Moon landing spot India's space agency has released images of the far side of the Moon as its third lunar mission attempts to locate a safe landing spot on the…

Canada wildfires: British Columbia province declares emergency A state of emergency has been declared in Canada's western British Columbia province, as a fast-moving wildfire threatens to destroy more homes in the area a…

Ethiopia's Tigray crisis: Deaths from starvation after aid halted - official At least 1,400 people have starved to death in Ethiopia's northern Tigray since food aid was suspended because it was being stolen, an official…

Britney Spears' husband Sam Asghari says their marriage is over Britney Spears' husband Sam Asghari has said the pair have decided to end their "journey together" after 14 months of marriage. A divorce petition filed on…

Hawaii wildfires: Joe Biden vows to visit soon amid criticism US President Joe Biden says he will travel to Hawaii "as soon as he can" amid criticism of his response to the island's deadly wildfires. Speaking in Milwauke…

Hawaii wildfires: Crews may find 10 to 20 wildfire victims a day - governor Recovery crews combing through homes and vehicles burned to a cinder in Hawaii are likely to find 10 to 20 more victims per day, the governor ha…

Hawaii fires deadliest natural disaster in state history The Hawaii wildfires have reached a grim milestone as the death toll rose to 67, making it the deadliest natural disaster in the state's history. Hundreds more hav…

Hawaii wildfires burn historic town of Lahaina 'to the ground' Raging wildfires fanned by hurricane winds have devastated the historic town of Lahaina on Hawaii's island of Maui. Brian Schatz, a US senator from the state…

Amazon nations fall short of agreed goal to end deforestation The eight countries that share the Amazon basin have fallen short of an agreed goal to end deforestation. Delegates from the countries are meeting in the Braz…

Niger coup: US envoy holds 'difficult' talks with junta A senior US official has held face-to-face talks with Niger's military leaders following last month's coup. Acting Deputy Secretary of State Victoria Nuland said th…

Pakistan passenger train derails killing 30 At least 30 people have been killed and 100 injured when a train derailed in southern Pakistan, a police spokesman has confirmed. Several carriages of the Hazara Express overtu…

Russia says tanker hit in Ukrainian attack near Crimea A Russian tanker with 11 crew members has been hit in a Ukrainian attack in the Black Sea, Russian officials say. They said the vessel's engine room was damaged in t…

Two US Navy sailors charged with spying for China Two US Navy sailors in California have been arrested on charges of providing sensitive military information to China. Jinchao Wei, 22, a naturalised US citizen, is accuse…

Travis King: North Korea confirms custody of US soldier North Korea has confirmed custody of Travis King in its first response to requests for information on the US soldier's whereabouts, the UN Command has said. The 23-…

Pope meets victims of clerical sexual abuse in Portugal Pope Francis has held a private meeting with victims of clerical sexual abuse during a five-day visit to Portugal. In a statement, the Vatican said the gathering ha…

Niger power blackouts blamed on coup sanctions Major cities in Niger are facing rolling blackouts following last week's coup in the West African country. The power shortages are a result of Nigeria cutting supplies to it…

Donald Trump indictment: Ex-president charged over bid to overturn 2020 election Former US President Donald Trump has been criminally charged with plotting to overturn his 2020 election defeat. He is accused of four coun…