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Trump touts peace deal after leaving Alaska without ceasefire pact

Jake Lapham BBC News in Anchorage Watch: How the Trump-Putin summit unfolded in 82 seconds Donald Trump has said he would prefer a permanent peace

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Gaza talks to focus on releasing all hostages in one go, Netanyahu hints

Yolande Knell Middle East correspondent JACK GUEZ/AFP via Getty Images Hostages’ families have increased pressure on Netanyahu to prioritise their release Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin

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Israel protesters intensify pressure against plan to expand Gaza war

Watch: The BBC’s Emir Nader reports from protests against PM Netanyahu’s plans for Gaza Thousands of protesters have taken to the streets across Israel to

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Trump’s sweeping new tariffs take effect against dozens of countries

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Police officer removes alligator from pool with bare hands

A feisty alligator was rescued from a swimming pool by a police officer in St Augustine, Florida. Bodycam footage shows the police officer calmly reach

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Zelensky demands sanctions after Russia strikes kill 33 in Kyiv

Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelensky has called for stronger international sanctions on Russia after a deadly attack on Kyiv killed at least 31 people. Zelensky said

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4 dead, including officer in Midtown attack

Christal Hayes & Rachel Hagan BBC News Watch: Four killed in Manhattan shooting A gunman wielding an assault-style rifle has stormed a skyscraper in the

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UK condemns Hong Kong cash offer for help in arresting activists

The UK has condemned the latest cash offer from Hong Kong authorities for people who help in the arrest of pro-democracy activists living in Britain.

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Apology for S Korean woman convicted of biting man’s tongue as he attacked her

EPA Prosecutors in South Korea have apologised to a woman who was convicted for defending herself during a sexually violent attack more than 60 years

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Syria sees ‘cautious calm’ in Suweida after deadly clashes

A “cautious calm” has returned to the Syrian city of Suweida after a week of deadly tribal clashes between Druze fighters, Bedouin gunmen and government