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Watch: How Trump looms over G7 despite early departure

Watch: How Trump looms over G7 despite early departure https://ift.tt/oQmPWsd The BBC's James Landale highlights the role of the US president at the summit as the conflict in the Middle East overshadows the gathering.

Watch: A trade deal, a family photo and the Middle East - Trump's short G7

Watch: A trade deal, a family photo and the Middle East - Trump's short G7 https://ift.tt/ohzD8si The US president will cut short his time at the meeting and return to DC, citing the conflict between Israel and Iran.

Watch: Moment people flee church as earthquake interrupts mass in Peru

Watch: Moment people flee church as earthquake interrupts mass in Peru https://ift.tt/4THa3ck The 5.6 magnitude earthquake struck near Lima, Peru on Sunday morning, causing panic at the city's cathedral.

The reality behind Trump's incredible investment claims

The reality behind Trump's incredible investment claims https://ift.tt/pXbwd2R The president's impact on investment in the US is far more incremental than he has claimed.

Race to mine metals for EV batteries threatens marine paradise

Race to mine metals for EV batteries threatens marine paradise https://ift.tt/2QHmbCJ Photographs appear to show how nickel mining damaged one the world's most diverse marine environments

The women at the centre of Somalia's construction boom

The women at the centre of Somalia's construction boom https://ift.tt/P4uKsXU Mogadishu's rapid expansion after decades of war is giving unexpected opportunities in a male-dominated society.

The sound of jet engines was deafening - then it was chaos

The sound of jet engines was deafening - then it was chaos https://ift.tt/2HkpyLf The BBC speaks to eyewitnesses and survivors on the ground to reveal what happened when the Air India plane crashed.

Watch: Fountains of molten lava arc into the air as Kilauea erupts

Watch: Fountains of molten lava arc into the air as Kilauea erupts https://ift.tt/UKHkPRb Hawaii's Kilauea volcano, one of the world's most active, erupted for the 25th time since 23 December 2024.

Trump vowed to make the world safer - has he?

Trump vowed to make the world safer - has he? https://ift.tt/kClT2t9 Chief international correspondent Lyse Doucet assesses the US president's pledge to be a peacemaker.

Air India plane crash claims at least 241 lives as one passenger survives

Air India plane crash claims at least 241 lives as one passenger survives https://ift.tt/mgZLxBH One British man, who was a passenger on the London-bound flight, survived the crash in Ahmedabad, western India.

Video shows crowd of Palestinians climbing fence and rushing to aid site

Video shows crowd of Palestinians climbing fence and rushing to aid site https://ift.tt/HT6MKYf BBC Verify has geolocated the video to a GHF distribution site, west of Rafah. It is said to have been filmed on Tuesday.

What we know about Austria school shooting

What we know about Austria school shooting https://ift.tt/ysGqp6A It is not yet known why a 21-year-old Austrian man committed a shooting that left 10 people dead.

BBC Verify examines tunnels footage after IDF says Hamas leader body found

BBC Verify examines tunnels footage after IDF says Hamas leader body found https://ift.tt/drLjBYP The IDF have released new footage that they say shows the underground tunnel network underneath the European hospital in southern Gaza. BBC Verify pieces together the evidence.

Watch: 'It's important' - LA protesters on why they're taking to the streets

Watch: 'It's important' - LA protesters on why they're taking to the streets https://ift.tt/4NchOBU Demonstrations have continued in other major US cities, including Chicago, where protesters clashed with police on Tuesday.

China's electric cars are becoming slicker and cheaper - but is there a deeper cost?

China's electric cars are becoming slicker and cheaper - but is there a deeper cost? https://ift.tt/UwdK4rH The future for EVs will inevitably involve China. But where does that leave the UK and Europe markets – and what of the questions around national security?

How the LA clashes unfolded... in 60 seconds

How the LA clashes unfolded... in 60 seconds https://ift.tt/r5cseO2 National Guard units deployed by US President Donald Trump join other security forces to keep order.

How LA erupted over rumours of immigration raid at a hardware store

How LA erupted over rumours of immigration raid at a hardware store https://ift.tt/jdrRa5E Claims that day labourers were being rounded up trigger violent protests in a city on edge over deportations.

Activists say Israeli troops have boarded aid ship

Activists say Israeli troops have boarded aid ship https://ift.tt/W015ZVi Climate activist Greta Thunberg is among those aboard the vessel, which is trying to reach Gaza.

The forgotten story of India's brush with presidential rule

The forgotten story of India's brush with presidential rule https://ift.tt/cPawF12 Indira Gandhi's aides pushed for a presidential system - centralising power and sidelining courts and parliament.

How India's 'biggest art deal' buried MF Husain masterpieces in a bank vault

How India's 'biggest art deal' buried MF Husain masterpieces in a bank vault https://ift.tt/Mgh7cxr The paintings are set to go up for auction for the first time on 12 June in India's financial capital, Mumbai.

Will Musk's explosive row with Trump help or harm his businesses?

Will Musk's explosive row with Trump help or harm his businesses? https://ift.tt/v05RWAN Experts say his tech empire needs more of Musk's attention - but also the continued custom of the government.

Bouncy castle operator cleared in tragedy that killed six

Bouncy castle operator cleared in tragedy that killed six https://ift.tt/Wcf9UZe A court ruled the incident was "due to an unprecedented weather system".

India leads in remittances - but Trump's tax could deal a blow

India leads in remittances - but Trump's tax could deal a blow https://ift.tt/17gmo2x Trump's proposed 3.5% tax on remittances by foreign workers could seriously impact top recipient India.

Nato chief is determined to give Trump a win with 5% defence spending plan

Nato chief is determined to give Trump a win with 5% defence spending plan https://ift.tt/Nb3kJOL Some may ask if Mark Rutte's proposal to deter Russian aggression has at least a little to do with appeasing the US president, writes Jonathan Beale.

Ros Atkins on... The White House claims on BBC Gaza coverage

Ros Atkins on... The White House claims on BBC Gaza coverage https://ift.tt/Twy5Hev On Tuesday White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt launched an attack on the BBC's coverage of reports that Israeli forces had killed Palestinians near an aid distribution centre in Gaza. She claimed that the BBC took down a story after reviewing footage. The BBC has said the claim is completely wrong and that it stands by its journalism. Ros Atkins from BBC Verify takes a look at the facts.

The country where the left (not the far right) made hardline immigration laws

The country where the left (not the far right) made hardline immigration laws https://ift.tt/dowu7AH Denmark has come under international attention for its tough approach. And its Social Democrat prime minister is leading the charge

'I was pushed across the border into Bangladesh at gunpoint'

'I was pushed across the border into Bangladesh at gunpoint' https://ift.tt/R73DkaM The BBC met people in India's Assam who say they were accused of being illegal immigrants and forced across the border.

Boulder attack renews safety concerns for US Jewish communities

Boulder attack renews safety concerns for US Jewish communities https://ift.tt/F8DLJhZ A recent spate of attacks targeting Jewish people and institutions has led to calls for heightened security

South Africa's hunt for 'Tiger' - alleged illegal mining kingpin

South Africa's hunt for 'Tiger' - alleged illegal mining kingpin https://ift.tt/OHwTqQx The BBC speaks to the mother and brother of a man wanted in connection with illicit gold mining.

US steel and aluminium tariffs doubled to 50%

US steel and aluminium tariffs doubled to 50% https://ift.tt/wrecbt5 Trump doubles down on his tariffs, while sparing the UK from the latest duties.

Oreo maker sues Aldi in US over 'copycat' packaging

Oreo maker sues Aldi in US over 'copycat' packaging https://ift.tt/lkgEJnx The discount supermarket is being sued in a US court, accused of imitating the American biscuit brand.

Why monsoon rains wreak havoc annually in India's cities

Why monsoon rains wreak havoc annually in India's cities https://ift.tt/4UIhXr1 Indian cities flood again as poor planning, outdated drainage and climate change expose the urban crisis.

Three things to know about South Korea's snap election

Three things to know about South Korea's snap election https://ift.tt/VD4cMUy South Korea is voting for a new leader after the former president was impeached for imposing martial law.

Mormon wives on swinging scandals, friendship fallouts and religious backlash

Mormon wives on swinging scandals, friendship fallouts and religious backlash https://ift.tt/C8bPAke Set in suburban Utah, the series follows a group of Mormon women, most of whom rose to fame on TikTok.

Three dead after fire in elderly ward at Hamburg hospital

Three dead after fire in elderly ward at Hamburg hospital https://ift.tt/i4eqNQo The blaze at the Marienkrankenhaus in the north German city was reported shortly after midnight.