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As Squid Game ends, South Koreans return to the reality that inspired it https://ift.tt/qFb0NDn The show's themes of unemployment and inequality are all too relatable for Korean viewers.

Boeing's 787 Dreamliner was deemed the 'safest' of planes. The whistleblowers were always less sure https://ift.tt/iNe6qhc Long before the Air India tragedy, the cause of which is still t…

China is cracking down on young women who write gay erotica https://ift.tt/rFjkMz0 "Every word I once wrote has come back to haunt me," posted a writer who says she was arrested for "o…

Crowds celebrate Pride in New York City, India, Mexico and more https://ift.tt/Ns56dog Crowds have gathered at Pride celebrations around the world, including the Pride Parade NYC.

Thousands party at Budapest Pride in clear message to Orban https://ift.tt/EWdUyCc A giant crowd throngs the Hungarian capital, championing LGBT rights and defying PM Viktor Orban.

A pioneering doctor remembers India leader Indira Gandhi's final moments https://ift.tt/umtlaIz Sneh Bhargava, AIIMS New Delhi's only woman director, was called upon to treat Gandhi after she…

'Proud to be gay': K-pop star on coming out to the world https://ift.tt/me5t3JD Only a handful of K-pop artists have come out as gay, but none as publicly as Bain. Is this a turning point?

GHF boss defends Gaza aid operation after hundreds of Palestinians killed near sites https://ift.tt/HPivek3 The Hamas-run health ministry says more than 500 Palestinians have been killed since the GH…

Son of Norway's crown princess suspected of rape, police say https://ift.tt/g0FTy8t The 28-year-old, who does not have a royal title, has denied the three rape allegations.

Watch: Large fireball seen shooting across sky over Southeastern US https://ift.tt/AZ0x4GI The American Meteor Society has described it as a bolide, a large and rare fireball that creates a sonic boo…

Kim Kardashian 'grandpa robber' dies month after trial https://ift.tt/9u2dUZ3 Didier Dubreucq, 69 years old, was diagnosed with lung cancer while in detention.

Israeli strike at Gaza market kills 18 Palestinians, doctor and witnesses say https://ift.tt/zomlX3b Witnesses said Israeli drones fired at Hamas police members dressed in civilian clothing and weari…

Sholay: Bollywood epic roars back to big screen after 50 years with new ending https://ift.tt/aSrqhjC Fifty years on, Sholay - arguably Hindi cinema’s most iconic film - makes a spectacular return.

'I can see it's upsetting' - Trump asks BBC Ukrainian reporter about her family https://ift.tt/Cigas25 The US president asks Myroslava Petsa about her husband on the frontline after she a…

Indira Gandhi's Emergency: When India's democracy was put on pause https://ift.tt/qkXWm6G On this day 50 years ago, then prime minister Indira Gandhi declared Emergency, suspending rights and…

Millions swelter as heatwave descends on North America https://ift.tt/NjafiS4 Experts warn that the soaring temperatures could aggravate the risk of heat-related illness, especially due to high humid…

Watch: Air defences over Qatar as Iran attacks US airbase https://ift.tt/p75zlqh Video footage from eyewitnesses captures lights in the sky over Doha during Iran's missile strike

Watch: US strikes against Iran spark protests in North America https://ift.tt/0uaAknY Protesters took to the streets in New York, LA, Washington DC and Toronto after the US hit Iranian nuclear sites.…

Watch: Moment helicopter flips and crash lands in Michigan https://ift.tt/UdQCbie No injuries were reported after the aircraft abruptly turned on its side while landing in Clay Township.

Florence's Uffizi tears into selfie-takers after priceless portrait damaged https://ift.tt/V6DGIyn The museum says it will impose restrictions on selfie-taking in the future.

'Tourists are our lifeline': Picking up the pieces in Kashmir after April killings https://ift.tt/LE2oVqW Twenty-six people were killed in an attack on tourists visiting a meadow near Pahalga…

Decoy flights and seven B-2 stealth bombers - how US says it hit Iran's nuclear sites https://ift.tt/fh9zRoq A timeline of how the complex mission unfolded was laid out in a Pentagon briefing.

An unprecedented moment - but what the US and Iran do next could be even more momentous https://ift.tt/ClxVfR7 The "tortuous" US-Iran relationship was tested at least once before, but this …

Watch: How successful have the US strikes on Iran been? https://ift.tt/KYwDny9 BBC security analyst Gordon Corera examines how much damage is likely to have been caused to Iran's nuclear sites.

Giant Michael Jackson statues popped up 30 years ago. Where have they gone? https://ift.tt/i5qUAzp The King Of Pop had 10 statues made in his image in 1995, but where can they be seen three decade la…

Rosenberg: Russian government clearly nervous as country faces economic challenges https://ift.tt/j5xETa8 Russian minister Maxim Reshetnikov has warned that the country's economy was teetering &q…

Serpents to saints: The fascinating journey of India's spiritual art https://ift.tt/JwMdpAV A new exhibition at the British Museum in London traces the stunning evolution of India's devotiona…

BTS is back - but the K-pop superstars are returning to a changed industry https://ift.tt/69TWRV1 While the Korean superstars served in the military, their industry has seen stalled album sales and s…

Tristan Tate faces probe over alleged Romanian election interference https://ift.tt/iCX7ytW Tate, 36, is the younger brother of controversial influencer Andrew Tate.

Watch: Man gets stuck driving car down Rome's Spanish Steps https://ift.tt/VOn9BLY The 81-year-old man and his car got stuck on the way down, before a crane lifted the car away.

US joining Israeli strikes would cause hell, Iranian minister tells BBC https://ift.tt/pFZgUY3 Saeed Khatibzadeh told the BBC that this is "not America's war".

Trump to decide on US action in Israel-Iran conflict within two weeks https://ift.tt/vPqGaTW Trump's press secretary said the president believes there is a "substantial chance of negotiation…

South Africa's firebrand politician banned from entering UK https://ift.tt/B5vfJgn Opposition politician Julius Malema is "non-conducive to the public good", the Home Office says.

Trump approves Iran attack plan but has not made final decision, reports say https://ift.tt/Labp1Nj US president says "nobody knows what I'm going to do" as he weighs strike on Iran.

Devastating crash threatens Air India's ambitious turnaround https://ift.tt/ToSY0eq The tragedy happened as Air India was on the "final climb phrase" of its brand transformation after t…

Why the death of a blogger has put Kenya's police on trial https://ift.tt/RqpQjYC His widow tells the BBC his last words from a police station in Nairobi were: "I'll see you soon."

Watch: How Trump looms over G7 despite early departure https://ift.tt/9PDKiUV The BBC's James Landale highlights the role of the US president at the summit as the conflict in the Middle East over…

Watch: Virginia police find alligator outside motel https://ift.tt/ojal6Ow The reptile was found just 20 minutes south of Washington DC.

Watch: A trade deal, a family photo and the Middle East - Trump's short G7 https://ift.tt/4R7s561 The US president will cut short his time at the meeting and return to DC, citing the conflict bet…

Watch: Explosions and damage across Israel as Iran launches fresh air strikes https://ift.tt/Qis0rNC Five people have been killed and dozens injured, according to Israel's national emergency serv…

Minnesota assassination survivor and husband shot 17 times https://ift.tt/BmfRHoA Yvette Hoffman says she was shot eight times and her husband nine. The gunman is still at large.

The reality behind Trump's incredible investment claims https://ift.tt/19Chvxk The president's impact on investment in the US is far more incremental than he has claimed.

'Nowhere feels safe': Iranians on life under Israeli attacks https://ift.tt/fS7mBzR Some of those in Iran who have spoken to the BBC use one word to describe life in there right now.

Race to mine metals for EV batteries threatens marine paradise https://ift.tt/MZsWgrT Photographs appear to show how nickel mining damaged one the world's most diverse marine environments

The women at the centre of Somalia's construction boom https://ift.tt/tBuePI8 Mogadishu's rapid expansion after decades of war is giving unexpected opportunities in a male-dominated society.

The sound of jet engines was deafening - then it was chaos https://ift.tt/nJRUNzv The BBC speaks to eyewitnesses and survivors on the ground to reveal what happened when the Air India plane crashed.

What satellite imagery and verified video tell us about the Israeli strikes on Iran https://ift.tt/fhAPqJu Israel's wave of strikes against Iran, which began on Thursday night, has continued thro…

Air India plane crash claims at least 241 lives as one passenger survives https://ift.tt/nz9K2QW One British man, who was a passenger on the London-bound flight, survived the crash in Ahmedabad, west…

Air India plane crash - how the day unfolded https://ift.tt/z6nLe4A London-bound flight carrying 242 people crashed shortly after take-off in Ahmedabad, western India.

Video shows crowd of Palestinians climbing fence and rushing to aid site https://ift.tt/HiGu5dF BBC Verify has geolocated the video to a GHF distribution site, west of Rafah. It is said to have been …

How Trump's immigration raids sparked protests and unrest https://ift.tt/0p9HQib The BBC's Carl Nasman explains how the ramping up of deportation efforts led to protests in many US cities.

Schoolchildren swept away as heavy floods and snow hit South Africa https://ift.tt/J4wPCME Three children have been found alive, with search and rescue operations suspended for the night.

At least four dead in Colombia attacks, local media reports https://ift.tt/BwcqLVC The attacks come as the country grapples with an escalating security crisis.

RFK Jr sacks entire US vaccine committee https://ift.tt/C3hjqHi The US health secretary, a vaccine sceptic who has been criticised by health experts, said the panel was 'plagued' with conflic…

China's electric cars are becoming slicker and cheaper - but is there a deeper cost? https://ift.tt/g5XlGuP The future for EVs will inevitably involve China. But where does that leave the UK and …

Watch: Moment Israeli forces board Gaza aid boat https://ift.tt/DnW1BUd Onboard security footage from the Madleen aid vessel shows activists throwing their tech overboard and putting up their hands.

The forgotten story of India's brush with presidential rule https://ift.tt/27iTwCQ Indira Gandhi's aides pushed for a presidential system - centralising power and sidelining courts and parlia…

'Have my house' - Usyk invites Trump to witness Ukraine war https://ift.tt/s4rXOWb Ukrainian heavyweight champion Oleksandr Usyk offers his house to US president Donald Trump to experience th…

BBC on the ground as National Guard set up in Los Angeles https://ift.tt/3gDipdY The BBC's Regan Morris reports from outside a federal building, where there have been violent clashes in recent da…

How India's 'biggest art deal' buried MF Husain masterpieces in a bank vault https://ift.tt/Ih0aDg5 The paintings are set to go up for auction for the first time on 12 June in India's…

Trump says relationship with Musk is over https://ift.tt/EJTi1zP The US president says Musk has been "very disrespectful" and he has no interest in mending ties with the tech billionaire.

Will Musk's explosive row with Trump help or harm his businesses? https://ift.tt/gbvmWHP Experts say his tech empire needs more of Musk's attention - but also the continued custom of the gove…

India leads in remittances - but Trump's tax could deal a blow https://ift.tt/Oz2nSEK Trump's proposed 3.5% tax on remittances by foreign workers could seriously impact top recipient India.

Nato chief is determined to give Trump a win with 5% defence spending plan https://ift.tt/pOG6RB9 Some may ask if Mark Rutte's proposal to deter Russian aggression has at least a little to do wit…

Israel strikes southern Beirut on eve of religious holiday https://ift.tt/p6jgwf4 Israel's military says it was targeting an underground drone factory of armed group Hezbollah.

'I was pushed across the border into Bangladesh at gunpoint' https://ift.tt/XMCJ8a2 The BBC met people in India's Assam who say they were accused of being illegal immigrants and forced ac…

Are the surprise airfield attacks a turning point for Ukraine? https://ift.tt/EmitoFe Ukraine is still digesting the full implications of Operation Spider's Web, writes our correspondent.

200-year-old condom 'in mint condition' says museum https://ift.tt/ZnSrg0z The sheath is part of an exhibition on 19th Century prostitution and sexuality.

Saudi Arabia seeks to prevent heat deaths as Hajj pilgrimage begins https://ift.tt/Zbr1wg5 The kingdom has installed hundreds of coolers and cracked down on unregistered Muslim pilgrims, after 1,300 …

The Today Debate: Israel-Gaza - are we witnessing war crimes? https://ift.tt/K3QOaY0 The BBC’s Anna Foster hosts a debate to discuss whether there have been war crimes in Israel and Gaza.

Family of Boulder suspect arrested by immigration officers https://ift.tt/WpKzFar The wife and five children of Mohammed Sabry Soliman have been taken into custody by immigration authorities.

Why monsoon rains wreak havoc annually in India's cities https://ift.tt/lFnIgb0 Indian cities flood again as poor planning, outdated drainage and climate change expose the urban crisis.

Three things to know about South Korea's snap election https://ift.tt/sSnfrlR South Korea is voting for a new leader after the former president was impeached for imposing martial law.

UN calls for investigation into killings near Gaza aid distribution site https://ift.tt/qNKg7S2 Antonio Guterres says he is "appalled" by reports of Palestinians being killed and injured wh…

Three dead after fire in elderly ward at Hamburg hospital https://ift.tt/NBO6PR8 The blaze at the Marienkrankenhaus in the north German city was reported shortly after midnight.

Polish presidential election too close to call, exit polls suggest https://ift.tt/C3dHAgQ One poll has pro-EU candidate Rafal Trzaskowski in the lead, while the other indicates conservative Karol Naw…