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News imageUS President Donald Trump speaks during a cabinet meeting in the Cabinet Room of the White House

Trump says US 'not satisfied' with Iran deal yet

The US president says he believes Iran wants to reach a deal but there is still no agreement on its terms.

3 hrs ago
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News imageA woman and man sit next to each other on a stone bench looking at their mobile phones in Tehran, Iran

'Like a prisoner being released' - Relief for Iranians as internet shutdown ends

The government imposed the blackout after the start of the war with the US and Israel in February, cutting most Iranians off from the outside world.

8 hrs ago
Middle East
News imageA Russian flag is visible through trees

Almost 500,000 Russian soldiers killed in Ukraine war, UK spy agency says

GCHQ's director Anne Keast-Butler set out the threats facing the UK in her inaugural public speech.

5 hrs ago
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Moment rescuers find five people trapped in Laos cave

Rescuers in Laos have found five villagers alive inside a flooded cave after they were trapped for a week.

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Former member of German militant group jailed for armed robberies after decades on the run

Klette was finally caught in a flat in Berlin in 2024 and put on trial last year.

8 hrs ago
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Former US Attorney General Pam Bondi diagnosed with cancer

Bondi, who was diagnosed shortly after being ousted in April, is also joining the White House's new advisory council on AI.

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How Trump is transforming Washington - by adding his face everywhere

Sarah Smith visits places across the US capital where the president has hung banners, renamed a site or is rebuilding something.

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Disclosure Day to Office Romance: 10 of the best films to watch this June

From Spielberg's epic alien drama to J-Lo in an office romcom and the return of Toy Story, these are the films to watch at the cinema and stream at home this month.

News imageA young girl offers a tray of drinks through the window of a white van on a busy Colombo street during Vesak (Credit: Zinara Rathnayake)

Sri Lanka's roadside ritual of generosity

Rooted in Buddhist teachings, Sri Lanka's roadside dansal offer free food and drinks to strangers – and this year, the tradition feels especially relevant.


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Kenneth Iwamasa, who pleaded guilty last year to one count of conspiracy to distribute ketamine causing death, said he "will forever regret" his actions.

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Dong Guangping, an activist and former police officer, spent hours at sea before reaching Korean waters.

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The Italian Supreme Court rejected a tourist's claim that her consumer rights were breached when she was only offered €7 bottled mineral water.

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