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President Donald Trump ramped up his attacks against the Smithsonian Institution over the weekend by issuing an executive action that ordered new "temporary exhibits or signage" to be installed outside the National Museum of American History (NMAH), "warning" visitors...

The mayor of Bordeaux has said he is bracing for "all eventualities", as one of many wildfires raging in France is now 15km (nine miles) from the south-western city."We are preparing to accommodate a large number of people should...

Hundreds of thousands of people have been evacuated across France and Spain as the countries have been affected by large wildfires. The BBC's cost of living correspondent Kevin Peachey explains what to do if you're planning a trip to...

A trove of seemingly private conversations with Anthropic’s Claude chatbot turned up in public Google search results last weekend. Some of the conversations reportedly included sensitive information like cryptocurrency wallet keys and personal details such as names and addresses.The...

Toronto police said they were investigating the latest attack with the help of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) and international law enforcement partners.Supt Jonathan Ko with the RCMP called it "another troubling incident", while the city's mayor, Olivia...

Iran reacted with fury to the assault which it said had killed one sailor and injured several others. The foreign ministry said Iran had "never intervened in the conflict between Russia and Ukraine."Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said the...

President Donald Trump's new round of sweeping tariffs on more than 80 countries took effect on Friday, ratcheting up an effort to reconstruct levies struck down by the Supreme Court earlier this year.Targeted nations face duties of either 10%...

Now, in a nation that for over a decade has been blighted by armed attacks on civilians, people are wondering whether these assaults are failing to subside because criminal elements and security personnel are working together.It is not unreasonable...

Police in Chile say they have captured a man convicted years ago of the kidnapping and murder of popular folk singer Victor Jara under military ruler Augusto Pinochet.Nelson Haase was one of a group of officers given jail terms...

A fast-moving wildfire in France has already scorched an area more than four times the size of Paris and destroyed more than 200 homes in its path. Meanwhile, a second fire is forcing more evacuations. Ramy Inocencio reports. Source link...