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Thailand-Cambodia fighting continues after Trump says countries agree to ceasefire

Thai PM says he told US president a ceasefire is only possible after Cambodia had withdrawn all its forces.

Witkoff to meet Zelensky for latest Ukraine war talks

Donald Trump's envoy will meet the Ukrainian president and European leaders in Berlin to discuss the latest peace plan.

New photos from Epstein estate show Trump, Andrew and Bill Clinton

The photos, which do not imply wrongdoing, are part of a trove of images the House Oversight Committee received from Epstein's estate.

Ukraine's health supplies hit in series of Russian strikes on medical warehouses

Warehouses supplying the vast majority of Ukraine's pharmacies have been destroyed over recent months.

Trump's 'historic' peace deal for DR Congo shattered after rebels seize key city

The recent Washington Accord was hailed as "historic" by the US president but the fighting continues.

From booze to black belts: Virginia's drunk raccoon suspected in karate shop break-in

The "trashed panda" is also suspected of burglarising snacks from the Department of Motor Vehicles.

Turkish car ferry damaged in strike at Ukrainian port

Ukraine's president has blamed Russia for the attack as Turkey called for a suspension of strikes on shipping and ports.

Germany accuses Russia of air traffic control cyber-attack

The Russian ambassador is summoned over a cyber-attack on air traffic control and attempted electoral interference.

Nobel laureate Narges Mohammadi arrested in Iran, supporters say

The women's rights activist, who won the Nobel Peace Prize in 2023, was arrested by Iranian security services at a memorial, her supporters say.

Farmers call for French blockades over cow disease cull

Farmers have staged protests in several parts of France in recent days after vets culled a herd suffering from the disease.

Clair Obscur sweeps The Game Awards with nine wins

The French-made role-playing game is named game of the year on a night of prizes and announcements.

Eritrea quits regional bloc as tensions rise with Ethiopia

Eritrea says it has been targetted by Igad and that the bloc is failing its founding principles.

Taylor Swift shown breaking down in tears after she met UK attack families

Backstage footage shows the singer in tears after meeting survivors of the attack during her world tour.

Ghanaian influencer charged over $8m scam targeting elderly Americans

He is accused of using romance scams to defraud $8m, with the profits flaunted on Instagram.

Inside the Colombian cathedral built 180m underground

The idea came from the miners building makeshift altars in the mine in the 1930s, to pray for their safety before starting their shifts.

Chief of S Korea's high-stakes exam quits over 'insane' English test

Some critics say the questions were unnecessarily complex, while others argue that's their intended purpose.

Swiss Eurovision winner Nemo to return trophy in protest of Israel

The Swiss singer sees a "clear conflict" between Israel's participation in the event and Eurovision's values.

Online gaming escaped Australia's social media ban - but critics say it's just as addictive

Parents and experts say gaming poses many of the same risks for kids as social media, and want them included.

Facing one last fight, John Cena became a WWE legend for more than ability

The man behind the "You Can't See Me" catchphrase will fight for the final time on Saturday night. But who is he, really?

An eyebrow tip and McDonald's footage: Takeaways from Luigi Mangione's evidence hearing

Prosecutors played dozens of body camera videos and interviewed witnesses from the day of his arrest.

As Trump targets Venezuela, its allies Russia and China show little signs of support

Experts say that Russian and Chinese support for Venezuela has largely dried up, with no prospect of real military or financial aid.

Trump's Gaza peace plan struggles to progress as Israel and Hamas face tough choices

Getting both sides to move onto the second stage is a huge challenge for Washington, as Gazans continue to suffer the longer it takes.

Disguises, freezing waves, and a special forces veteran: Inside mission to sneak Nobel winner out of Venezuela

The man who led the operation says María Corina Machado crossed “very rough seas” in “pitch-black darkness”.

Watch: A Niagara Falls wreck and the rescue that saved two Americans

The barge that wrecked in 1918, famous for a dramatic rescue, is now shifting closer to the falls as recent movements carry it further from its original resting spot.

Six injured as house explodes in California

A natural gas line leak triggered the house explosion, injuring six people and damaging several nearby properties.

Venezuelan Nobel winner tells BBC people risked their lives for her to come to Oslo

The Venezuelan opposition leader talked about she escaped Venezuela after months in hiding.

Watch: Canadians and Americans on a social media ban for everyone under 16

The BBC asked people in Toronto and DC if they think an Australian-style, under-16 social media ban would work in Canada and the US.

Cameras on killer whales record first evidence of joint hunt with dolphins

Researchers say the footage, captured near the North-West Pacific coast, is the first recorded evidence of the two working together.

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