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Iran closes Strait of Hormuz again
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Iran closes Strait of Hormuz again

Iran has closed the Strait of Hormuz again, after traffic briefly resumed following a ceasefire with the US. State-run Iranian media has cited Israel's new attacks on Lebanon
BBC on the Tourette's controversy: We made a mistake
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BBC on the Tourette's controversy: We made a mistake

The broadcast of racist slurs during the BAFTA Awards violated the BBC's editorial guidelines, the broadcaster's complaints department has confirmed.
Albert Mazibuko, Ladysmith Black Mambazo lead singer, dies at 77
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Albert Mazibuko, Ladysmith Black Mambazo lead singer, dies at 77

Albert Mazibuko, lead singer of the iconic South African group Ladysmith Black Mambazo, has died at the age of 77, the BBC reports.
Charges may be dropped if Lil Nas X accepts treatment
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Charges may be dropped if Lil Nas X accepts treatment

The charges against Lil Nas X can be dropped if the artist agrees to receive treatment for a mental illness, a judge in California announced, the BBC reports.
Wireless Festival canceled after UK bans Kanye West from entering
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Wireless Festival canceled after UK bans Kanye West from entering

The Wireless Festival has been cancelled after the British government announced it would ban Kanye West from entering the UK, the BBC reports. The controversial artist was due to play at the festival in London this summer
NASA's Artemis II has circled the moon - praised by Trump
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NASA's Artemis II has circled the moon - praised by Trump

The astronauts on NASA's Artemis II mission circled the moon on Tuesday night - and also witnessed a total solar eclipse. U
Kanye West booking at Wireless music festival in London stirs up a storm in the UK
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Kanye West booking at Wireless music festival in London stirs up a storm in the UK

The Wireless music festival in London is in serious trouble after booking Kanye West as a headliner, the BBC reports.
What a downed pilot does to survive after ejecting over Iran
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What a downed pilot does to survive after ejecting over Iran

A frantic search is underway for an American fighter pilot who ejected from his plane over Iran. The pilot is trained in survival, but the United States has carried out few such rescue operations in recent decades
World Cup final tickets most expensive ever
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World Cup final tickets most expensive ever

If you want to see the World Cup final in person, here's a hot tip: Save money.
Palestinian Authority says Israel's new death penalty is dangerous
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Palestinian Authority says Israel's new death penalty is dangerous

Israel's new legislation on the death penalty for Palestinians convicted of deadly terror attacks is raising fears and anger. Palestinians in the West Bank have gathered to express their displeasure
EU ministers at emergency meeting urged to save diesel and jet fuel
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EU ministers at emergency meeting urged to save diesel and jet fuel

Asia's energy crisis in the wake of the war in Iran is spreading to Europe. On Tuesday afternoon, EU energy ministers held an emergency meeting
Seven injured after car hits pedestrians in Derby, UK, man arrested on suspicion of attempted murder
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Seven injured after car hits pedestrians in Derby, UK, man arrested on suspicion of attempted murder

A man is suspected of attempted murder after hitting pedestrians with a car, British media report.
Rubio says war goals in Iran could be achieved within weeks
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Rubio says war goals in Iran could be achieved within weeks

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Maduro appears again in US federal court in New York
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Maduro appears again in US federal court in New York

Former Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro appeared for the second time in federal court in New York on Thursday. On the agenda was how to pay for Maduro's defense costs
Giants Lost - Strikes Against YouTube and Instagram
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Giants Lost - Strikes Against YouTube and Instagram

A recent ruling in the United States against Google and Meta states that social media causes addiction. Critics draw parallels to the tobacco trials, where the dangers of cigarettes were acknowledged
Trump gives Iran more time to open the Strait of Hormuz
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Trump gives Iran more time to open the Strait of Hormuz

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New Harry Potter TV series to premiere this Christmas
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New Harry Potter TV series to premiere this Christmas

The new Harry Potter TV series will premiere this Christmas, when the first eight episodes will be shown.
After the Trump scandal, former Google executive Matt Brittin to take over the BBC
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After the Trump scandal, former Google executive Matt Brittin to take over the BBC

Former Google executive Matt Brittin will be the new director-general of the BBC. His predecessor, Tim Davie, resigned in November last year after heavy criticism over the public service broadcaster cutting a speech by US President Donald Trump
Over 1,000 dead in Lebanon after Israel escalated military operations
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Over 1,000 dead in Lebanon after Israel escalated military operations

Since Israel escalated its military operations in Lebanon in early March, at least 1,039 people have been killed, the BBC reports.
Iran responds to Trump, threatens to completely close the Strait of Hormuz
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Iran responds to Trump, threatens to completely close the Strait of Hormuz

Donald Trump threatens Iran with attacks on its energy infrastructure if Tehran does not open the Strait of Hormuz within two days. Iran responds by threatening to close the strait and to further expand the war
Multiple attacks on Baghdad - intelligence headquarters hit
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Multiple attacks on Baghdad - intelligence headquarters hit

Several drones crashed in a wealthy district of Baghdad, hitting the headquarters of Iraq's intelligence service. Meanwhile, Iran threatens to strike Ras al-Khaimah, a coastal city in the United Arab Emirates, with "significant force," and Israel warns of expanded attacks
Collector's coin with Donald Trump portrait approved
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Collector's coin with Donald Trump portrait approved

A special coin featuring a portrait of Donald Trump has been produced to mark the United States' 250th anniversary.
Starmer allows US to use British bases for Strait of Hormuz protection
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Starmer allows US to use British bases for Strait of Hormuz protection

The British government will allow the United States to use British air bases in connection with attacks on Iranian targets, the BBC reports. Iran has responded with threats, and U
Iranian wrestler Saleh Mohammadi executed after regime protests
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Iranian wrestler Saleh Mohammadi executed after regime protests

The wrestler, along with two others, took part in protests against the Iranian regime. Saleh Mohammadi has now been executed, the BBC reports
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