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Twenty five US states sued the administration of US President Donald Trump on Monday over new tariffs of 10% to 12.5% on goods from 60 trading partners.The tariffs came into effect in July, targeting countries including the UK and...

A forest fire in the south of France has revealed a cache of 400 historic shells and munitions in the village of Le Porge, according to local authorities.Blasts, initially thought to be exploding gas cylinders, may have been World...

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has called for "united action" on border security after the chaotic influx of tens of thousands of migrants from Morocco into the Spanish exclave of Ceuta last week.Spain ⁠estimates that about 69,500...

Michigan health officials have confirmed the first two deaths linked to the ongoing cyclospora outbreak, a parasitic infection spread through contaminated food or water that can cause severe diarrhoea.The two individuals had "significant underlying health conditions that...

A drone hit a busy beach in southern Russia, killing seven people including three children, local authorities have said.In social media footage verified by the BBC, a drone can be seen hurtling towards a cliffside before crashing into a...

The funeral of five members of the same family who were killed in a Russian airstrike last week was held in central Ukraine on Monday, as Moscow again pounded the region.According to the Ukrainian authorities,...

The threat to ships carrying oil in the Middle East is at its worst since the Iran war started, experts have said, after a spate of attacks on another key route in the region.The warning comes after a number...

In early 2024, Nadezhdin attempted to run as a presidential candidate on an anti-war manifesto, calling for an end to the hostilities in Ukraine.At the time, he told the BBC that he was supported by "dozens of millions of...

The River Rhine has fallen to record low levels in several locations in Germany and the Netherlands as prolonged heatwaves continue across Europe.Last week, levels were measured in Cologne in western Germany and in Lobith, where the Rhine crosses...

A letter from Morocco's King Mohammed VI has confirmed that the country has named a major highway after US President Donald Trump.Last week, in a social media post, Trump thanked the king for the honour, but there was not...