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A selection of the best photos from across Africa and beyond this week. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/OmR1uET

A California scuba diver returns lost trinkets to their owners for free and picks up trash along the way. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/LC6eRU1

The statue, believed from Turkey, is part of an antiquities smuggling probe, NY investigators say. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/yQ7F9G5

England head coach Sarina Wiegman dedicates the Uefa women's coach of the year award to Spain's national team. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/Rk3rJEK

Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas has been at the centre of a row over paid-for trips and gifts. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/QRCaHKV

India is keeping domestic food prices in check with export bans - but what does this mean for the world? from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/tb8M4Ul

Scientists previously believed Chernobyl was the main cause of radioactivity in Europe's wild boars. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/GbjrdJ2

The mother of Spanish football federation president Luis Rubiales is hospitalised after going on hunger strike in protest at the treatment of her son, a local priest says. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/fo6pzml

India says a new map released by China "lays claim" to its territory. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/Vkt58Hf

The BBC’s Quentin Sommervillle witnesses Russia's increasingly sophisticated drone attacks. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/dy5ReuU

Azerbaijan's nine-month blockade of disputed territory Nagorno-Karabakh takes its toll on residents. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/HyArJ9L

Streaming hits such as the Queen's Gambit are being adapted as games as the streamer looks to expand. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/bgs7j95

BBC team spends 24 hours with Tunisia's coast guard, as it finds people desperate to cross continents. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/RThZje7

Pilots evacuating from a Florida military base caught the electrical storm from the cockpit. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/dEO8Qu5

Hundreds attend a wake for Andrii Pilshchykov, one of Ukraine's most celebrated fighter pilots. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/zRC81HX

The three marines died and 20 others were injured when the helicopter came down on a remote island. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/yn3wLBm

The desert kingdom's vast Pro League investment aims to turn it into a world leader of the sport. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/TZsngxK

The India Club in London, which was set up in the 1950s, is set to close in September. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/hvUp2kK

After wildfires forced residents to leave, bears have been seen in the empty streets. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/hOE9pHa

The furore over the Spanish football chief's kiss on the lips generates protests at matches. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/l9J4fxD

Mystery surrounds a plane from Egypt loaded with money, fake gold and guns that was seized in Zambia. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/c4oRisn

The city has become the crucible of an experiment - are robotaxis ready for the streets? from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/1IF92MB

Resistance to the military has come in many forms, including the development of an app-based game. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/BIWoUAZ

Roberto Mancini is named the new manager of Saudi Arabia two weeks after he resigned as Italy head coach. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/Vj5dqim

The man who shot dead three Black people had a "disgusting ideology of hate", Jacksonville's sheriff says. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/BeRgzjt

Fires in western Canada have burned homes and ripped up trees, laying them down "like toothpicks". from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/DVb1P0O

The controversy concerning the head of Spanish football and a kiss at the Women's World Cup final explained. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/I1JaKi2

The Spanish FA's president kissing player Jenni Hermoso on the lips has sparked a national conversation. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/CvkXO8r

Protesters rallied at the Spanish Football Federation HQ to demand the resignation of Luis Rubiales after he kissed Jenni Hermoso on the lips. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/X6guQO7

The event in Zandvoort aspires to be the most sustainable race on the F1 calendar. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/1v37Scr

Family of the former prime minister are accused of ignoring the case for reparations in Jamaica. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/lan8wDW

A cocktail of problems has hit the wine industry, including demand falling as more people drink craft beer. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/sclekQD

France says the coup leaders have no authority to order such an expulsion, as ties deteriorate rapidly. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3fjMF8n

Kimberly-Clark is pulling its consumer facial tissues from Canada, citing “unique complexities". from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/YnOsGqP

Six years after fleeing Myanmar, refugees are kept sleepless by nightly sounds of gunfire. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/ohbwvie

A selection of the best photos from the African continent and beyond. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/AJ7o9Ez

The Russian president says the Wagner group boss was a "talented person" who made "serious mistakes". from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/wmeusjg

If Yevgeny Prigozhin's death is revenge, it sends a clear message to Russians, writes Steve Rosenberg. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/labjZk5

It was a race to see who out of eight candidates would make a splash during the first Republican debate. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/VNG7XbM

When the former president turns himself in on Thursday it will be unlike any of his previous cases from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/HPcxS1q

The death of Sinead O'Connor, who stayed in one former laundry as a teen, has prompted renewed interest. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/TwZkguL

A historic court order gave Nepal's same sex couples hope, only for them to have their hopes dashed. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/CwA4KLv

The BBC's analysis editor Ros Atkins takes a look at Yevgeny Prigozhin throughout the years. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/GMOf9wg

Online footage appears to show a plane falling from the sky, the BBC has been able to verify the location. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/aQ2SnUk

Written by a political prisoner, it is now kept in a bullet-proof casing in a Cape Town mosque. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/dz5y6lv

The frontrunner's absence from the TV showdown offers rivals an opening, but also has a big drawback. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/DVsi6Hx

Two villages are attacked near the city of Lyman, leaving three dead and two wounded. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/Fr0uEm6

The last two occupants of a cable car dangling over a ravine in northern Pakistan are rescued after nightfall. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/Z6NmoAx

A driver in her 90s reportedly lost control of her car and ploughed into an Arizona business lobby. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/yJ0fFML

A second tropical storm hits the US as Harold slams Texas while California cleans up after Hilary. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/p1OrKfA

At least seven candidates will use the forum to make their case to likely Republican voters this week. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/5jqDRP6

The prime minister accuses the company of putting profits over safety amid Canada's wildfire crisis. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/0qQrImG

The Spanish football team celebrate their win as they land in Madrid airport. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3AvdIyx

The Auschwitz Museum reported the post but was initially told by X it did not break safety rules. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/8QoWzHA

Officials warn that high temperatures and strong winds on Tuesday could see more devastating fires. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/sb4HqOy

The country's post-Covid recovery has been hit by a property crisis, falling exports and weak consumer spending. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/Glr65Sj

The US ex-president says he is far ahead of his rivals in the 2024 White House race and the public knows him. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/ve84E1u

Finger-licking crowds have not distracted from concerns about the fairness of this week's elections. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/e8AgEjo

Grieving parents say regulators in both India and The Gambia failed their young children. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/uIZMF6i

Electronic screens were shut down after a hacker used one to run a pornographic film. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/6mWBKRu

The US actor, won two Emmy Awards for his role in the TV series, had long-standing lung problems. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/ld7xUW6

Kyiv is accused of attacking the transport hub in Kursk - and also the Rostov and Moscow regions. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/Emt0Awv

The unmanned craft was due to make a soft landing on the Moon's south pole. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/m1ZcOiN

Officials have restricted travel to Kelowna, a waterside city of 132,000 people. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/pQe3Dcf

Miyu is shattering conventions as she breakdances her way to fame. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/ShQeX48

Khartoum has become lawless after four months of war, forcing some residents to arm themselves. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/qCu6fB2

Two decades ago the UN's Baghdad office was hit with a deadly blast - staff share their experiences. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/5ucZdK8

Hilary is expected to become a tropical storm - the first in 80 years to make landfall in California. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/gDL6dha

Todd Ramsay filmed trees ablaze as he and his family fled wildfire in British Columbia. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/Mw1vFi8

Those on the list include Culture Secretary Lucy Frazer and BBC News chief executive Deborah Turness. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/KZ1j0SL

Sebastian Kurz denies accusations of lying to a committee probing corruption in state appointments. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/oeKr2Qc

Elon Musk says the feature "makes no sense", but users are concerned about protection from abuse. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/cCgNG41

A rise in drug crime in the once-peaceful country has dominated the build-up to Sunday's election. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/xezgmX4

Landslides and flash floods have killed dozens India's Himalayan states this month. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/vpJ6eYK

Threats to blow up polling stations. Police protection. Ballot counters in hiding. A grim new reality. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/4pDxdPb

The ruling by the International Chess Federation is drawing criticism from some players. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/YyKLeg4

The suspects may face charges including manslaughter after six people died last weekend. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/Nl0FT1y

Pascale Ferrier, a dual citizen of Canada and France, said she regretted that her plan to "stop Trump" failed. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/xewAETC

War time rules are making it tougher for Ukrainians to pick where or if to go to university. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/juQb8WA

The celebrity publicist is accused of involvement in a plot to pressure a Georgia election worker. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/tgcnQ5s

Hardship caused by a collapsing currency and hyperinflation has sparked protests in government areas. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/0HAr3uS

Police say at least four churches were set on fire in Jaranwala, in the province of eastern Punjab. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/KUkvOhg

Helicopters spraying water battle to contain fires that began at a nature reserve on Tuesday. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/vi3gpUl

More than 450 women from Afghanistan have escaped the country to study abroad. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/wLn1taJ

Seeking the White House while facing multiple civil and criminal trials will keep Donald Trump very busy in 2024. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/sw4rTtZ

The woman sued her ex-boyfriend for posting intimate photos of her online to "publicly shame" her. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/PmTLw9h

The "Rico" Act helped earn Rudy Giuliani a reputation as a "mob buster". Now he's facing a Rico charge. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/Wc6fRHM

The weakness of the yen has helped Japanese exporters as it makes their products cheaper overseas. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/NHjMOtd

Former NFL star Michael Oher accuses a couple of wrongfully making millions of dollars off his name. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/ZUdIzT5

Celebrities are winning jobs at the top of luxury fashion firms - but what can they really contribute? from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/c6gy4MB

Over two years, the BBC has documented women's fear, grief and resolve as their lives are supressed. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/z9VaUJG

A poll suggests as many as one in three Israelis are considering leaving the country over the crisis. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/s0ZWLdK

Lahaina residents tell the BBC they had no official warning before "fire hurricane" engulfed their town. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/yQnxVkj

The teenager suffered serious injuries when he plunged nearly 100ft (30m). from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/PgCNGiz

Grief and anger persist, 10 years after a notorious mass killing at a protest camp in Cairo. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/khwCAjF

Whether world leaders should engage with the Taliban government is complicated, writes Lyse Doucet. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/ZxfW0nT

Thousands of unexploded munitions were discovered buried in the grounds of a high school. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/zdTEnOJ

For Muslims of the Indian subcontinent, mutanjan is a special dish, layered with memories and emotions. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/M3n5IBE

Hundreds of people are still unaccounted for days after wildfires broke out in Hawaii. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/sBaeoW5

Andrea Gonzalez replaces anti-corruption crusader shot in the head by suspected Colombian hitmen. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2euhTVd

The Venezuelan girl collapsed on bus Republican governor uses to send migrants to Democrat states from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/qbGES1p

Two random mass stabbings have led to questions in a society known for its low level of violent crime. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/5UfL2MY

We take a ride on an e-bike powered by the largest world's largest battery-swapping network. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/E0dN7op

Kaleikaumaka Johnson relives the horror of what happened in her home town of Lahaina, devastated by wildfires. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/nWp9Qai

The striker, 30, is leaving Tottenham and is set to sign a deal worth more than 110m euros (£95m) from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/A7qG5Iu

Lynette “Pinky” Iverson drove "at least a dozen" people to safety in the back of her pickup truck. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/Jitrv1j

But former US president gets a legal win in battle over what he can say before election fraud trial. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/ScRoT72

Survivors recall seeing their relatives disappear in muddy torrents spawned by incessant rains. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/yW597xl

The charity ReSex is providing guidance for wounded soldiers looking for help with their sex lives. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/M6RpuL1

It was feared the decaying vessel left floating in the Red Sea could explode or cause a major spill. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/kzRNQGf

Scripted videos, apparently created for entertainment, are being shared to make them seem like real events. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/LnazS9Y

A selection of the best photos from the African continent and beyond. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/NIrWx5f

Six people have been arrested over the killing of presidential candidate Fernando Villavicencio. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/PAcTdIs

Passenger Jon explains he was diagnosed with the disease several years after he bought his ticket. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/Ly8kbQE

Jason Chambers thanked production crew for "breaking the fourth wall and stepping in" during filming. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/JonrVzj

Keisha Schahaff and UK student Ana Mayers become the first mother-daughter duo to travel to the edge of space. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/u9aCENf

Rajasthan state recently passed a law that aims to give social security benefits to gig workers. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/YxnlX74

Beijing denies the claim it was behind a campaign to target a member of parliament with misinformation. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/bZzPtIj

Several caravans are seen floating down the Hemsila river in Norway before being crushed. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/o6zOvYw