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Iran and Israel say they will pause strikes but warn of retaliation if ceasefire breached again. Israel carried out air strikes on Iran after Tehran began firing missiles at Israel on Sunday. Donald Trump earlier told both countries to stop "shooting".
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Japanese bear on the run after injuring four people. Authorities said that a bear in north-east Japan has eluded capture by opening a window.
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Strait of Hormuz blockade: Sailors stressed and exhausted after being trapped for months. The uncertainty has weighed heavily on the 20,000 seafarers trapped in the Iran war zone.
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US says it fired missile at Iran-bound oil tanker. The US military says the vessel's engine room was hit after the crew "ignored repeated warnings".
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Israel strikes southern Lebanon but partial truce with Hezbollah appears to hold. Israel continues its campaign in the south, though has not struck Beirut after a deal announced by the US.
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bbc.co.uk 10 views · 4w ago
British couple Lindsay and Craig Foreman lose Iran jail sentence appeal, family says. Lindsay and Craig Foreman were arrested in January 2025 during a global motorbike journey.
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Iran warns Israeli attacks in Lebanon threaten ceasefire with US. Earlier Israel's PM ordered strikes on Beirut's southern suburbs in response to Hezbollah rocket and drone attacks on northern Israel.
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British soldier killed in training exercise accident in northern Iraq. The death was announced by the Defence Secretary John Healey in the House of Commons on Monday.
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Israel PM orders strikes on Beirut suburbs as Hezbollah conflict escalates. Benjamin Netanyahu says the Hezbollah stronghold of Dahieh will be targeted in response to attacks on Israeli civilians.
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Iran attacks damage 20 US military sites since start of war, satellite images show. Analysts told BBC Verify that Tehran's strikes were more extensive than publicly acknowledged.
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US says it struck Iranian radar sites as Iran targets American forces in Kuwait. Iran and the US say they have carried out fresh strikes around the Strait of Hormuz, with Kuwait condemning "repeated" Iranian attacks.
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bbc.co.uk 10 views · 4w ago
Myanmar: Huge blast kills dozens in village in rebel-held region. Insurgents say it was caused by explosives being used for mining close to the Chinese border.
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Israel seizes castle in Lebanon as it expands ground offensive. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu describes the capture of the strategic fortress as a "decisive shift" in its military campaign against Hezbollah.
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