The Lebanese government go into peace talks with limited influence over the group.
Lebanon seeks peace, but Hezbollah needs to be convinced first
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The official tells the BBC that the armed group will not move forward with talks until Israel fully complies with its commitments.
Hamas rejects Gaza disarmament plan, Palestinian official says
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The US Vice-President was speaking at a Turning Point USA event, where he said Pope Leo should "be careful when he talks about matters of theology."
Watch: Vance heckled as he chides Pope
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A US statement said the two sides had agreed to launch direct negotiations, at a time and place to be determined.
Israel and Lebanon hold first direct talks since 1993
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Roelf Meyer played a key role as a negotiator during talks to end white-minority rule in South Africa.
South Africa names apartheid-era politician as new ambassador to the US
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Péter Magyar, the man who ended Viktor Orbán's 16 years of continuous rule, wants the new parliament to convene in early May.
Magyar calls for fast handover of power in talks with Hungary's president
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Israel strikes hit southern Lebanon and Hezbollah fires rockets at Israel, a day after rare direct negotiations.
Israel and Hezbollah continue attacks after Israel-Lebanon talks in US
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Iran Focus
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The US military is gambling on the blockade denying Iran vital trade - but questions remain on whether the bet will pay off.
The US blockade of Iran is a gamble. Will it work?
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China, the biggest buyer of Iranian oil, says the US naval blockade undermines an "already fragile ceasefire".
US blockade of Iran ports irresponsible and dangerous, China says
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Diesel prices rise by a record margin despite a reduction in value added tax.
Kenya fuel prices rise sharply despite reduction in tax due to Iran war
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It follows a warning from the US president that America's trade deal with the UK "can always be changed".
Starmer says he's 'not going to yield' to pressure from Trump on Iran war
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Said Focus
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Hungary's leader was a "great guy" who did a "very good job", the US vice-president said, but he was sure he could work with Péter Magyar.
JD Vance defends backing 'great guy' Orbán's campaign after landslide defeat
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The police said Ashly Robinson, known online as Ashlee Jenae, had died after attempting to take her own life.
Partner of US influencer who died in Zanzibar speaking to police as witness
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US Treasury Secretary said a "small bit of economic pain" was worth it to eliminate the threat of Iranian strikes on Western capitals.
'Bit of pain' worth long-term security from Iran, Bessent tells BBC
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The trawler "reportedly sank due to heavy winds, rough seas and overcrowding", the United Nations said.
250 missing after migrant boat sinks in Indian Ocean
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Three Focus
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The conflict, which erupted in 2023, has left behind a human toll which is "simply staggering", reports the BBC's Barbara Plett Usher.
The human cost of the war in Sudan, three years on
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As the conflict enters its fourth year, journalist Mohamed Suleiman shudders at what has been lost.
Three years of messages at once - a chronicle of Sudan's war pours in as trapped reporter's phone turns on
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The Israeli Prison Service says the allegation that Barghouti was subjected to physical violence by prison guards are "false and baseless".
Prominent Palestinian prisoner Marwan Barghouti assaulted three times in a month, family says
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Iranian Focus
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Donald Trump says that the US is blockading the Strait of Hormuz. What does this mean in practice?
Why and how is US blockading Iranian ports in Strait of Hormuz?
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The survivors of the US attack on Iranian vessel Iris Dena, which claimed the lives of 104 people, were among those sent home.
Sri Lanka repatriates 238 Iranian sailors stranded after US torpedo attack
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Were Focus
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California Democrats were already fretting about the race due to troubling polls and low name recognition
Democrats were already scrambling in California's governor race. Then Swalwell dropped out
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Christian Rainer told the BBC he found his grandfather within seconds using the online tool, which also helped clear other members of his family.
New search engine reveals if ancestors were in Nazi party
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Leader Focus
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With some promising computing companies in the field, could Europe be a leader in quantum tech?
Quantum computing: A tech race Europe could win?
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The Democratic Alliance's new leader, Geordin Hill-Lewis, admits the party's support is too narrow.
Can this man broaden the appeal of a South African party seen by some as 'too white'?
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First Focus
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The Duke and Duchess of Sussex are on a four-day visit to Australia - their first since 2018.
Meghan to appear as guest judge on MasterChef Australia
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The 19-year-old is the first person to be charged under a new national law.
Australian pleads guilty to creating deepfake porn in landmark case
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Trump Focus
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Donald Trump's threat marks the latest escalation in his ongoing spat with Jerome Powell.
Trump threatens to fire Fed chair Powell if he doesn't leave in May
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Leading conservative Catholics tell the BBC why they back the American pontiff in his spat with Trump.
Trump's rift with Pope is playing out in public - it's costing him valuable support
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Mixed Coverage
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CCTV footage shows a high school principal charging towards a former student who was armed in Oklahoma.
Moment gunman tackled by school principal
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Mercenaries recruited since at least 2020 for illegal migrant ‘pushbacks’ in Greece, BBC told
Greek police using masked migrants to forcibly push other migrants back across border
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Footage shows staff in Pakistan injecting without gloves and reusing syringes, but the hospital boss refuses to acknowledge it is genuine.
Hospital at centre of child HIV outbreak caught reusing syringes in undercover filming
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Tighter rules, rising costs and visa risks are forcing Indian students to rethink studying in Canada.
Canada was once a dream destination for Indian students. Is that changing?
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Lonna Drewes accused Swalwell of drugging her drink before assaulting her in a hotel room.
Another woman accuses Swalwell of rape, saying he drugged her in 2018
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"How do I know this isn't a prank?" the winner asked when he answered a video call from Christie's auction house in Paris.
Man wins €1m Picasso painting in €100 charity raffle
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It comes a week after the UK government announced it would block the rapper from entering the country.
Kanye West postpones France gig following UK ban
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The long-running legal dispute is over a lucrative iron ore project in the top west corner of Australia.
Australia's richest person must share part of her mining fortunes, court rules
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Johnny Somali sparked outrage after kissing a statue representing World War Two sex slaves.
South Korea jails American YouTuber for public nuisance
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Zhang Kequn was arrested in March while trying to travel to China with more than 2,000 live ants.
Chinese national given one year in prison for smuggling ants out of Kenya
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Eight students and one teacher died in the attack, according to Interior Minister Mustafa Cifci.
Nine killed in second Turkish school shooting in two days
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