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- Clashes erupt between Hamas forces and armed clan members in Gaza City
At least 27 people have been killed in one of the most violent internal confrontations since Israeli troops withdrew.
- 'In an instant, they were gone' - small town mourns after Tennessee explosives factory blast
Authorities say the 16 people missing after the explosives factory incident are all presumed dead.
- Drone captures huge fire engulfing homes in Peru
According to local media, dozens of houses have been damaged and it's suspected the blaze was caused by an illegal pyrotechnics warehouse.
- China accuses US of 'double standards' over tariff threat
Beijing says it could introduce "countermeasures" if the US President imposes an an additional 100% tariff on Chinese imports.
- Madagascar presidency says attempt to seize power under way
An army unit claimed it had taken over leadership of the military command and was now in control of all the armed forces.
- Mali imposes $10,000 visa bond on US visitors in tit-for-tat move
The West African state says it has introduced an "identical visa programme" for US travellers.
- 'She left trail of fairy dust': Tributes pour in for Diane Keaton
First Wives Club co-star Goldie Hawn says Diane Keaton left "memories beyond imagination" following her death aged 79.
- Afghan Taliban says Pakistani troops killed in 'retaliatory' border attacks
The attacks came days after Pakistan was accused of bombing a market inside Afghanistan.
- Nuns escape fire at historic Italian monastery
Drone footage shows blaze destroying the historic Bernaga Monastery in Italy.
- Seychelles' opposition leader wins presidential poll
Patrick Herminie has defeated Wavel Ramkalawan in a runoff, gaining 52.7% of the vote, official results show.
- Watch: Tennessee town comes together to confront tragedy
Authorities have confirmed that 16 people were killed when an explosives plant in rural Tennessee exploded on Friday morning.
- Israelis praise Trump at huge rally ahead of expected hostage release by Hamas in Gaza
Hundreds of thousands gather in Tel Aviv as Palestinians continue to return to Gaza City after the Israeli withdrawal.
- Trump directs Pentagon to 'use all available funds' to pay troops during shutdown
The president's directive would ensure US military personnel don't miss a scheduled paycheque next week.
- South Africa debates changing name of world-famous Kruger park
Some question whether the 19th Century Afrikaner leader should still be memorialised.
- Thirty belugas in Canada face being euthanised. Can they be saved?
After years of controversy and financial struggles, Marineland says it may have to euthanise 30 whales if it cannot find them another home.
- KPop Demon Hunters directors on Oscar chances and a possible sequel
The co-directors of Netflix's most watched film ever say "there's more we can do with these characters"
- Indian student captured by Ukraine joined Russian army to avoid drug charges, says mother
Gujarat’s Sahil Majothi joined the Russian army to avoid jail over alleged drug charges.
- How the autumn climbing season turned deadly in the Himalayas
Unpredictable, intense and longer monsoons are encroaching into autumn, turning it into a deadly season.
- Biden receiving radiation therapy for prostate cancer
The 82-year-old former US president - who was diagnosed with an aggressive prostate cancer in May - is also getting hormone treatment.
- Drone strike in besieged Sudan city kills dozens
El-Fasher has been surrounded by the RSF for 17 months, as residents face hunger and starvation.
- We're grateful for what Trump is doing for peace, Nobel winner tells BBC
María Corina Machado tells Trump of her appreciation for "what he's doing... around the world for peace".
- 'We are inventing captivity medicine': Hospital prepares for freed Israeli hostages
Several of the hostages will be brought from Gaza to the Rabin Medical Center in Petah Tikva.
- Four killed in mass shooting after Mississippi football game
Twelve others were injured in the incident, which happened at around midnight.
- Anger after female journalists excluded from Afghan embassy event in India
Female reporters were excluded from an event at the Taliban government's embassy in New Delhi.
- Hamas mobilises fighters in Gaza as fears of internal violence mount
Clashes have already taken place between the group and an armed clan in Gaza City.
- Hamas presses Israel to free prominent prisoners as part of Gaza deal
It is unclear if disagreement over the list of Palestinian prisoners will affect the release of hostages within the agreed 72 hours.
- Watch: North Korea shows off huge missile at military parade
Named the Hwasong-20, its size suggests that it could carry multiple nuclear warheads.
- Watch: North Korea shows off huge missile at military parade
Named the Hwasong-20, its size suggests that it could carry multiple nuclear warheads.
- Mexico floods leave at least 27 dead and more missing
Heavy rainfall has caused river banks to burst and triggered landslides, carrying away homes and cars.
- Melania Trump says she has 'open communication channel' with Putin about Ukrainian children
The US First Lady has been directly engaged in diplomacy in Russia, pleading for the protection of children.
- Rare wildflowers blanket Atacama desert
One of the world's driest deserts is transformed into a sea of wildflowers after a rare bloom.
- Denmark to boost Arctic defence with new ships, jets and HQ
Denmark will buy US F-35 fighter jets and new ships to defend the Arctic, including Greenland.
- 'They treated us like animals' - Inside the epicentre of deportations in New York City
Chaotic scenes have become routine in a federal immigration court in Manhattan.
- 'It's going to be really bad': Fears over AI bubble bursting grow in Silicon Valley
Some are worried that the rapid rise in the value of AI tech companies may be a bubble waiting to burst.
- Can the world's oldest president keep his title and woo a nation of young voters?
Cameroon's Paul Biya promises young voters "the best is yet to come" as others hunger for "young blood".
- What does wording of Gaza ceasefire agreement tell us?
The text of the agreement lacks details and in some cases is vague and ambiguous - perhaps on purpose.
- Watch: How Trump's relationships helped pull off a Gaza deal
The BBC's Anthony Zurcher breaks down how the US president's connections have brought about a breakthrough moment for the Middle East.
- How South Korea is using a holographic cop to fight crime
A life-sized holographic police officer has been installed in central Seoul in a bid to deter crime. The BBC took to the streets to ask people if they think it’ll work.
- Hostage families celebrate in Tel Aviv after Gaza breakthrough
Relatives of Israeli hostages celebrated in Tel Aviv after the announcement that Israel and Hamas had signed the first phase of a peace deal.