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Baltic spy chiefs warn Moscow is preparing for more decisive action in Europe
Exclusive: Intelligence officers warn campaign against Nato could intensify ‘in months, not years’ – but panic will play into Kremlin psy-opsEuropean …
German Chancellor Merz vows to stay on despite 'disaster' in state election
Exit polls show damaging losses for Merz's centre-right CDU party in the states of Berlin and Mecklenburg-Vorpommern.…
Kelsey Parker welcomes baby after 'devastating' stillbirth last year
The widow of The Wanted singer Tom Parker has given birth after last year announcing the "devastating" loss of a stillborn baby.…
Top Gear star Richard Hammond thanks emergency crews 20 years on from crash
Richard Hammond was seriously injured in a jet dragster crash at Elvington in September 2006.…
Trump says monumental arch in Washington, DC will also be military complex
Plans for the arch had been met with opposition along with other projects by the US president to reshape capital city.…
Kenya’s Ngetich breaks women-only half-marathon world record by a second
Agnes Ngetich finished 50 seconds ahead of compatriot Veronica Loleo, who came second.…
Hundreds protest in Tunisia for release of jailed Gaza flotilla activists
Hundreds of Tunisians have protested in Tunis, demanding the release of four Global Sumud Flotilla activists.…
Venezuela quakes rescue dog ‘Tsunami’ honoured with statue
A Venezuelan rescue dog has been honoured with a statue for his search-and-rescue work after earthquakes in June.…
Princess Diana: My Sister’s Story
In this UK exclusive, Laura Kuenssberg interviews Earl Spencer.…
Watch: Emotional Earl Spencer says he misses sister Diana every day
"This is my swan song too. I'm not here to bang on about Diana, this is my final word, celebration of her", Earl Spencer told presenter Laura Kuenssbe…
Watch: Earl Spencer says he felt Charles had 'giddy tone' during call after Diana's death
Princess Diana's brother has been interviewed by the BBC ahead of the release of his book on the late Princess of Wales.…
Trump says his D.C. arch will serve as 'military complex' with snipers and drones
President Trump has claimed that military operations are needed at his proposed triumphal arch in Washington D.C., in order to protect national securi…
Key takeaways from BBC interview as Earl Spencer defends claims about King
Earl Spencer speaks to the BBC's Laura Kuenssberg ahead of the publication of his book about his sister Diana, Princess of Wales.…
What’s behind Iranian authorities’ push for a mass mobilisation campaign?
Iran has launched a major mobilisation drive, sparking fears of renewed conflict with the US.…
Jews and Muslims lived together for centuries. Did Zionism tear them apart?
On Deja Vu, Rabbi Haim Sofer explores the history of the Neturei Karta movement’s opposition to Zionism.…
The pro-Israel censors are starting to lose
The Macklemore controversy demonstrates that the cost of speaking up for Palestine is diminishing.…
Humanoid robots fight in cage match in Shanghai
Humanoid robots fight in cage match in Shanghai…
Netanyahu tours tunnels underneath Al-Aqsa Mosque compound
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his wife, Sara, walked through tunnels beneath Al-Aqsa mosque compound.…
Trump says his planned triumphal arch will double as a military complex to store ammunition
Trump said the updated plans were at the request of the US military and for national security purposes.…
Former Pakistan PM Imran Khan’s sister arrested before planned PTI march
Khan’s party condemns his sister’s arrest as an illegal attempt to silence her over PTI leader’s ongoing imprisonment.…
Moscow attacked by more than 1,000 Ukrainian drones
This is the moment a drone exploded as it hit an apartment building in Moscow.…
Postponing the future: War and inflation redraw marriage terms in Iran
Iran's cost of living crisis is affecting the dreams and everyday life choices of young Iranians.…
Iran win Asian Games basketball bronze amid emotional scenes
Players celebrate podium finish that brings exemption from conscription, saying the pressure was 'out of this world'.…
Trump claims triumphal arch will serve as a ‘top grade military complex’ to store weapons
US president on Truth Social claims his new plan for the 250ft arch comes at the ‘strong request’ of the US militaryDonald Trump is proferring a new a…
Israeli settlers storm Al-Aqsa in latest targeting of East Jerusalem sites
Netanyahu storms Western Wall tunnels amid Yom Kippur settler incursions, drawing fierce condemnation.…
Pro-Palestine protesters demonstrate outside Ed Sheeran concert
Pro-Palestine protesters rallied outside Ed Sheeran’s solo concert in Philadelphia.…
Israeli forces kill Palestinian near Jenin in occupied West Bank
Israeli forces killed a Palestinian man near Jenin and an Israeli settler was fatally shot in separate incident.…
PHOTOS: The precarious life of fisherfolk
In the bustling heart of the southern Indian city of Chennai is a market that never sleeps, where residents from the poorest neighborhoods wage a batt…
Man rearrested after missing mum's remains found
The remains of mother-of-three Joanne Sheen were found almost seven years after she went missing.…
LIVE: Fulham vs Manchester United – Premier League
Follow live updates, with build-up, predictions, team news and lineups, ahead of our text commentary stream coverage.…