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A Russian oil tanker has docked in Cuba, providing temporary relief after months of shortages. from BBC News https://ift.tt/SypACUt

The star was diagnosed with a rare condition that affects her singing voice and her ability to walk. from BBC News https://ift.tt/w7Kf9Il

It is the second fatal incident in the last 24 hours, Unifil says, after Israel expanded its operation against Hezbollah. from BBC News https://ift.tt/Xp703Vz

Fans, who paid up to $450 (£340), complained of a grey convention centre backdrop and a "swag bag" that included only a plastic pouch with a Barbie hand sanitiser. from BBC News https://ift.tt/1pLKWDX

The paintings were taken from a museum in Parma by four masked men in the middle of the night, police say. from BBC News https://ift.tt/eBvAfsF

Hundreds of bakers head to the city's botanic gardens to share and savour their colourful creations. from BBC News https://ift.tt/M3jcqoi

The Iran-backed group could bring a second crucial waterway to a standstill, writes Sebastian Usher. from BBC News https://ift.tt/6Euz0hC

Geumseong made it safely to South Korea, but his mother is stuck in a Chinese prison and may be forcibly repatriated. from BBC News https://ift.tt/JFVoZnc

The proposed under-14 ban follows similar steps in other European countries, including France and Spain. from BBC News https://ift.tt/dThAfjZ

The US president's commitment to deadlines is fluid but he uses them for a purpose, writes the BBC's James Landale. from BBC News https://ift.tt/ONBzlVc

In her first interview since the disappearance, Savannah Guthrie recounts the moment she learned her mother was missing and wrestles with the idea that her fame may have made her mother a target. from BBC News https://ift.tt/wJCR6NY

Emily Gregory’s projected victory comes in a legislative district which a Republican candidate won by 19 percentage points in 2024. from BBC News https://ift.tt/o0Jh4Zg

Staff at the Australian Broadcasting Corporation are striking for the first time in 20 years. from BBC News https://ift.tt/5LW63Oz

BBC Verify breaks down the moments before the deadly collision with a fire truck at the New York airport. from BBC News https://ift.tt/sY20tH1

The videos sparked widespread anger, leading to the hashtag #StopRapingWomen to trend on social media. from BBC News https://ift.tt/QSVs3Hk

The world's biggest band returns after more than three years with a huge concert in the South Korean capital. from BBC News https://ift.tt/KWxyMAb

Much of the damage was caused in initial retaliatory strikes by Iran in the week after the US and Israel launched its operation. from BBC News https://ift.tt/hmqSKaz

Eleven people were killed and dozens injured when a huge blaze engulfed a car parts factory in the central city of Daejeon. from BBC News https://ift.tt/ywYxeGS

Royer Perez-Jimenez died amid a surge of migrant deaths under Donald Trump's immigration crackdown. from BBC News https://ift.tt/uqzYPLM

Kyiv and Budapest disagree on how badly damaged a hub in western Ukraine bombed by Russia really is, as its oil flow remains suspended. from BBC News https://ift.tt/X3Qo06G

It is not the first time that there has been deep energy-linked frustration in the heart of Europe. from BBC News https://ift.tt/6gnubK8

The actor agrees an out-of-court settlement with three men who accused him of sexual assault. from BBC News https://ift.tt/WUsdqME

Venezuela won its first-ever World Baseball Classic title, defeating the United States 3–2 in the championship game. from BBC News https://ift.tt/0ymeWfw

A jury found that Kouri Richins killed her husband in March 2022 by poisoning him with a fentanyl-laced drink. from BBC News https://ift.tt/jiG98PH

Severe weather is plaguing the US from coast to coast, bringing a mix of extreme heat and bitter cold. from BBC News https://ift.tt/udjEMGH

Lava from the Piton de la Fournaise volcano reached the Indian ocean for the first time in 19 years. from BBC News https://ift.tt/mHF7ulk

Citizens of the most violent-wracked provinces have been warned the government is "at war" with the gangs. from BBC News https://ift.tt/qkBZH4C

A relative tells BBC those killed were civilians and not Hezbollah operatives, but the Israel Defense Forces says it was targeting "terrorist infrastructure". from BBC News https://ift.tt/KcCIsL7

Predictions markets have hosted millions of dollars of bets related to the war in Iran. from BBC News https://ift.tt/LxFp1Bq

They have engaged a lobbying firm with close ties to the US president to argue their case. from BBC News https://ift.tt/1q8cdu6

The reinforcements will come from an amphibious ready group that is usually based in Japan, an official told CBS, the BBC's US partner. from BBC News https://ift.tt/1fZUMoX

Four of seven members of the women's football delegation who originally sought to stay in Australia have now chosen to return home. from BBC News https://ift.tt/jnIe7iW

Cuba's president confirmed the talks in a national broadcast as the country also said it would release 51 prisoners in "goodwill" gesture. from BBC News https://ift.tt/ONLxWG1

The Bahrain and Saudi Arabia Grands Prix scheduled for next month are set to be cancelled as a result of the Middle East war. from BBC News https://ift.tt/uDyQaCZ

Teachers, engineers and shopkeepers tell the BBC they fear Iran falling into chaos. from BBC News https://ift.tt/zsLkjhQ

Witnesses say drone strikes hit a residential building frequently occupied by expatriates and aid workers in Goma. from BBC News https://ift.tt/3ElBXKT

Russia says the attack hit civilians and could not have been carried out without British help. from BBC News https://ift.tt/3rUaKmS

Concern has grown for team after one critic called them "wartime traitors" for failing to salute during the Iranian anthem. from BBC News https://ift.tt/42pHaqF

Trade at the Middle East's biggest port has been hit hard since Iran's blockade of the Strait of Hormuz began. from BBC News https://ift.tt/fqSR3aE

A US Tomahawk missile hit a military base near a primary school in southern Iran where Iranian authorities said 168 people were killed, expert video analysis shows. from BBC News https://ift.tt/honILE1

Is the backlash against Timothée Chalamet about more than his views on ballet and opera? from BBC News https://ift.tt/LUCoB8j

Chocolate bars may have shot up in price but West Africa's cocoa farmers are facing economic ruin. from BBC News https://ift.tt/nxcjPVl

More than 60% voters said they wanted to keep the current licence fee levels, initial projections show. from BBC News https://ift.tt/mjC4dnh

Many expect the 56-year-old, who has largely kept a low profile, to continue his father's hardline policies. from BBC News https://ift.tt/ZvyrDTj

In super-organised Singapore, disputes over public space are a battle between control and chaos. from BBC News https://ift.tt/tLCOyuB

Flights in and out of Nairobi Airport have been disrupted while some roads in the capital are submerged. from BBC News https://ift.tt/bLh2geV

Teens are infuriating locals by riding over golf courses and doing wheelies on the Harbour Bridge. from BBC News https://ift.tt/RnpxsbV

Noem was one of the administration's brightest stars when she stepped into the role, but has faced a mounting backlash in recent months. from BBC News https://ift.tt/4jivBWH

Some residents in the Beirut suburb of Dahieh have left their homes amid ongoing air strikes by Israel. from BBC News https://ift.tt/lTyjo23

Tehran's approach appears to rest on a belief it can absorb strikes longer than its adversaries sustain pain and costs, writes BBC Persian's Amir Azimi. from BBC News https://ift.tt/nDOpzAE

Iranians are coping with daily strikes, internet blackouts, and security crackdowns - all while trying to stay in touch with loved ones. from BBC News https://ift.tt/YE65jpT

The party's founder Nikos Mihaloliakos and other officials are again found guilty, almost six years after an original trial. from BBC News https://ift.tt/pgU6vWH

The US State Department says Americans should "depart now via commercial means" as strikes continue. from BBC News https://ift.tt/qTp9wsZ

Ukraine fears what soaring oil prices and a shortage in air defences could mean for them. from BBC News https://ift.tt/nwPXM54

Marius Borg Høiby now faces a total of 40 charges at his trial and denies the most serious allegations. from BBC News https://ift.tt/L5XpwFJ

Iranian official threatens to "set fire" to any ships passing through the crucial Strait of Hormuz. from BBC News https://ift.tt/4ZvId8N

A fast-moving day saw the conflict widen in the region, with strikes being traded between opposing sides. from BBC News https://ift.tt/VDfA1sY

Dubai’s reputation as a prosperous destination for expats and influencers has changed for some following Iranian strikes. from BBC News https://ift.tt/zJRkW7B

Ben Chu has been looking at what’s happened to marine traffic in the Strait of Hormuz, a key trade passage. from BBC News https://ift.tt/xmwU4NW

People in the UK, Spain and the United States celebrated on Saturday following news of the strikes. from BBC News https://ift.tt/nLu6JRl

Growing numbers of people are injecting unregulated peptides for health reasons - but one expert says they are "lab rats". from BBC News https://ift.tt/4fa3SVI