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From BBC News. Russia has launched an unusual daytime attack on Ukraine, hitting cities across the west of the country with over 400 drones on Tuesday afternoon. Lviv regional head Maksym Kozytskyi said the Bernardine monastery, a 16th-Century Unesco site, was damaged. A video posted by Lviv authorities shows a fire burning through the roof…
From BBC News. The Philippines has declared a state of national energy emergency, citing the "imminent danger" posed to the country’s fuel supplies by the conflict in the Middle East. President Ferdinand Marcos Jr said he had signed an executive order to safeguard energy security amid severe disruption to global supply chains. The US-Israel war…
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From BBC News. What has happened in Venezuela since US forces seized president Nicolas Maduro? Maduro, the deposed president of Venezuela, is due to appear in court in New York this week alongside his wife, Cilia Flores. The pair face charges of cocaine trafficking and possession of machine guns, which they deny. Meanwhile in their…
From BBC News. Iran has fired a barrage of missiles at central and southern Israel with strikes hitting the country’s capital of Tel Aviv. Officials say a missile containing 100kg of explosives left a massive crater in a residential neighbourhood in the city, as Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu doubled-down on his country’s offensive on…
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From BBC News. Written prescription fees will be capped at £21 and practices will have to publish price lists of services in a major shake up to the UK’s veterinarian sector. The Competition and Markets Authority also said a price comparison website would be introduced to help boost competition and drive down prices faced by…
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From BBC News. After more than 50 years, Artemis II plans to return man to the Moon. But how will the mission unfold? BBC Breakfast takes a look the journey Artemis II will take and the challenges of re-entry to the Earth’s atmosphere. Subscribe to our channel here: https://bbc.in/bbcnews For the latest news download the…
From BBC News. Donald Trump has announced that his threat to attack Iranian power plants has been put on hold, after what he called “very productive” talks with Iran about “a complete and total resolution of hostilities”. However Iran said no such talks had taken place. The speaker of Iran’s parliament said Trump’s comments were “fake…
From BBC News. US President Trump has extended his initial 48-hour ultimatum to Iran to unblock the Strait of Hormuz to five days. The president said Iran has "one more chance at peace", following what he called “good and productive conversations”. But, while Sir Keir Starmer said he was aware the talks had taken place,…
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From BBC News. The US-Israel war with Iran continues to create turbulence for the global economy. The head of the International Energy Agency has said the world is facing a worse crisis than the oil shock of the 1970s and the fallout from the Ukraine war combined. It’s not just a problem of fuel supply…
From BBC News. US President Donald Trump said the US and Iran have held talks on the "complete and total resolution of hostilities" in the Middle East. However, Iran’s parliament speaker denies discussions have taken place, saying "fake news" is being used to "manipulate" the oil markets. Newly released figures show the number of people…
From BBC News. Donald Trump says the United States and Iran have held talks on the "complete and total resolution of hostilities" in the Middle East. He says that, as a result of the talks, he has postponed threatened strikes on Iranian power plants for five days. However, Iran’s foreign ministry denies such talks have…
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From BBC News. Minecraft is becoming a real‑life theme park. A new £50 million land called Minecraft World is being built at Chessington World of Adventures, bringing the game’s biomes, mobs and adventures into the real world for the first time. The land will feature the world’s first Minecraft rollercoaster, a fully immersive walk‑into‑the‑game experience,…
From BBC News. TikTok has banned 20 accounts after the BBC highlighted the use of AI-generated black female influencers to drive users to sites to promote sexually explicit content. BBC Arabic’s Sharihan Al-Akhras has been investigating this rise in fake AI influencers and spoke to model Riya, who found that one of these accounts had…
From BBC News. Counter-terrorism police are leading the investigation into an arson attack on four ambulances belonging to a Jewish community charity in north London, UK. Police say it has not been declared a terrorist incident "at this stage" and they are looking into claims of responsibility made by a group online. Prime Minister Keir…
From BBC News. US President Donald Trump has said there have been "productive conversations" about a "complete and total resolution" to the conflict in the Middle East. He said he will "postpone any and all strikes against Iranian power plants and energy infrastructure" for a five day period. On Saturday night, Trump gave Iran a…
From BBC News. Two pilots have been killed after an Air Canada passenger plane collided with a firefighting vehicle at New York’s LaGuardia Airport. Port Authority Executive Director Kathryn Garcia said the plane – which landed from Montreal – was carrying 72 people. They have all been accounted for, but some of their injuries are…
From BBC News. The National Transportation Safety Board are to give details from their initial investigation into a fatal collision that took place between an Air Canada flight and a fire truck at New York’s LaGuardia airport. Investigators are reviewing the cockpit voice recording and what was happening in the control tower moments before the…