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News imageDonald Trump looks at reporters on the White House lawn

Trump 'not thrilled' with Iran after latest talks on nuclear programme

President Trump said he was not happy with Iran's stance, but had not yet decided whether to attack.

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World

News imageYoung Iranian women walk past a state building covered with a giant anti-U.S. billboard depicting a symbolic image of the USS Abraham Lincoln aircraft carrier in downtown Tehran

Anxious days inside Iran as speculation grows of US strikes

To many, Iran now seems to be hovering in a tense limbo where everything could change suddenly.

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Clinton asked about hot tub photo as he testifies about Epstein

The former US president told lawmakers he does not know who the woman in the photograph is, a source tells the BBC.

Why are Afghanistan and Pakistan fighting?

The two sides have different versions of how and why the deadly dispute began.

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Asia

Nasa announces change to its Moon landing plans

It is adding an extra mission to its Artemis programme before landing astronauts on the Moon.

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US & Canada

Joe Biden takes selfies with passengers as he takes commercial flight

The former president was stuck at Ronald Reagan National Airport in Washington DC, after an hour-long ground stop delayed departures.

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US & Canada

Starmer vows to fight on after historic Green by-election win

The result - in a seat Labour has held for nearly 100 years - heaps further pressure on the PM's position.

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Hanoi's most popular street could kill you

Train Street started life as a razor-thin alley with a train rushing through it. Now, it's swarmed with Instagrammable cafes and tourists who can't stay away, despite the risks.

News imageA woman wearing a face mask and gloves connects a wire to the microelectrode impant on a patient's head (Credit: University of California, Davis)

How AI can read your thoughts

The crackle of electricity inside your brain has long been too complex to decode. Artificial intelligence is changing that.


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Follow reaction, report and match stats as Wolverhampton Wanderers beat Aston Villa in the Premier League.


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The family of the late US civil rights activist met thousands of mourners who came to the Rainbow PUSH Headquarters in Chicago to pay their respects.

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The BBC's North America correspondent Nada Tawfik, reporting from Chappaqua, New York, explains what we know about Clinton's closed-door testimony.

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The BBC's Tom Bateman explains what Trump-related Epstein files the Department of Justice is accused of withholding.

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If Paramount's takeover of Warner Bros goes ahead it could significantly reshape Hollywood.

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'Baz said play like Sehwag' - an England win that felt like the good times

England's win over New Zealand felt a return to the good times under Brendon McCullum but there are only so many times you can go to the well, writes Matthew Henry.

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Science

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Culture

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I Swear director says Baftas 'let down' Tourette's campaigner

Kirk Jones says he initially thought a slur shouted during the ceremony was not broadcast.

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Arts

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Why critics scorned these 'saucy' British paintings

Beryl Cook's paintings were loved by the public but derided by the art establishment. One century after her birth, a new exhibition argues for a reassessment of her work.

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The BBC visits Uzbekistan's remote mountains as the first international film crew searching for snow leopards.
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The nostalgic winter drink dividing Germany

The Lumumba cocktail is one of Northern Europe's most popular winter drinks, but its name – borrowed from a Congolese politician – is now sparking a cultural controversy.

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Earth

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The former Soviet reserve where snow leopards roam

In a historic former Soviet reserve in the magnificent Uzbek mountains, Michaela Strachan and India Latham find rare signs of the world's most elusive feline.

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