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The social media giant says it refused to comply with a judge's order to appoint a legal representative. from BBC News https://ift.tt/Qb7chJg

Donald Trump criticised Florida's six-week ban when he was asked about a state referendum on expanding abortion rights. from BBC News https://ift.tt/39Qdh6R

There was no new ammunition for Republicans, but it highlighted the challenge she faces in pitching herself as a change candidate. from BBC News https://ift.tt/9zaE5nB

The king died peacefully, surrounded by family, after heart surgery. from BBC News https://ift.tt/GwZnTxe

The incident happened just weeks after Kyiv took delivery of the supersonic aircraft. from BBC News https://ift.tt/lPi2MQq

The German government announces weapons and asylum changes after deadly attack in Solingen. from BBC News https://ift.tt/X6HZKce

Partygoers gather near Valencia for the yearly tomato hurling festival. from BBC News https://ift.tt/HD1MBlC

It was another blow after the court struck down his attempt to cancel as much as $400bn in loans. from BBC News https://ift.tt/LjCRla2

Around 7,200kg of drugs were seized by the navy, in two separate raids. from BBC News https://ift.tt/0j1ovgk

They will be muted when it's the other candidate's turn to speak - but Ms Harris's team are pushing back. from BBC News https://ift.tt/1XDgt3A

Hundreds of cultural sites have been targeted in Ukraine since Russia's full-scale invasion began. from BBC News https://ift.tt/lsab0p1

The French president says the New Popular Front coalition could not win a confidence vote in parliament. from BBC News https://ift.tt/9uxZebK

The Grammy-winning singer said in a statement her "heart is broken" after the two deaths and has asked for privacy. from BBC News https://ift.tt/YQLtVzU

Dozens of Indian films, some made more than 20 years ago, are being released again in cinemas - why? from BBC News https://ift.tt/Fca2QsM

Ukrainians celebrated Independence Day and Ukraine's recent incursion into Russia's Kursk region. from BBC News https://ift.tt/netTNyf

Two people in a tour group were also injured when ice collapsed in Breiðamerkurjökull glacier. from BBC News https://ift.tt/fUJMCL9

Telegram says it is "absurd" to claim a platform or its owner is responsible for abuse of that platform. from BBC News https://ift.tt/RudJhqm

Jakob Ingebrigtsen smashes the 3,000m world record before Armand Duplantis breaks his own pole vault world record at the Diamond League event in Silesia. from BBC News https://ift.tt/KSY54Uv

The 39-year-old was detained after his private jet landed at Le Bourget Airport in northern Paris. from BBC News https://ift.tt/vKYqnIM

A crisis cabinet has been set up by the state government to deal with the wildfires. from BBC News https://ift.tt/hwAf9c2

A man is detained at a refugee centre near the attack site in the western city of Solingen. from BBC News https://ift.tt/NxQjksm

Sunita Williams and Barry Wilmore took off on what was planned to be an eight-day mission but will now spend around eight months in orbit. from BBC News https://ift.tt/8Lno3sI

Botswana's president, Mokgweetsi Masisi, couldn't hide his surprise as he held the world's second largest diamond. from BBC News https://ift.tt/ogV4QBz

Pokrovsk is a major logistics hub with a railway station and lies at the intersection of important roads. from BBC News https://ift.tt/akYTslN

The fantasy epic from Francis Ford Coppola received mix reviews at this year's Cannes film festival. from BBC News https://ift.tt/JSUTlC0

The country's highest court agrees with election authorities despite the absence of full voting tallies. from BBC News https://ift.tt/oLM3EkC

The Greek-flagged Sounion was hit by gunfire from small boats and three unidentified projectiles. from BBC News https://ift.tt/i3M05TV

Fears are growing that the cross-border hostilities could escalate into an all-out war. from BBC News https://ift.tt/L5B1bCH

What they have tried to avoid says as much about their weaknesses as what they choose to highlight, writes Anthony Zurcher. from BBC News https://ift.tt/wW37Dsl

The US vice-president spent Sunday campaigning in the battleground state of Pennsylvania. from BBC News https://ift.tt/7kwhUWS

The interim president says he wants to "immerse" politicians in the realities of ordinary people. from BBC News https://ift.tt/JSRiQ86

Recaldo Thomas, an experienced and respected sailing chef, was saving money to restore his late parents' house. from BBC News https://ift.tt/v2lm8tA

Federal agencies say Iran was trying "to stoke discord and undermine confidence in our democratic institutions". from BBC News https://ift.tt/EIf4uGs

Chrystul Kizer agrees a plea deal to avoid life term for shooting dead Randall Volar, whom she said was her sex-trafficker. from BBC News https://ift.tt/iDufbhK

Two people are reported missing in Oxford, Connecticut, after flooding. from BBC News https://ift.tt/SLUp9uC

Prominent party leaders, celebrities and nearly 50,000 people will gather in Chicago for the DNC. from BBC News https://ift.tt/R2E4QW9

The US vice-president spent Sunday campaigning in the battleground state of Pennsylvania. from BBC News https://ift.tt/CacEb1I

Dozens of workers from around the world may have been trafficked by a family-owned Scottish fishing firm. from BBC News https://ift.tt/9aDgdOm

In the wake of Sheikh Hasina's resignation, far-right accounts spread false claims about Muslim attacks on Hindus in Bangladesh. from BBC News https://ift.tt/ns5vMFa

A police sniper potentially saved lives by shooting the rifle of the would-be assassin, a congressional report says. from BBC News https://ift.tt/ocmqsk4

The social media platform says its legal representative was threatened by a supreme court judge. from BBC News https://ift.tt/tTBosZ1

Recent crackdowns on political opponents come as Zimbabwe's president takes over as regional Sadc leader. from BBC News https://ift.tt/JEqTV6F

A debate over the status of a jailed Turkish opposition figure led to widespread fighting between opposing MPs. from BBC News https://ift.tt/aAxBf7t

Ukraine destroys a bridge over the river Seym as it continues its incursion into Russia's Kursk region. from BBC News https://ift.tt/sbqJUrI

Critics call the vice-president a "failed border tsar" - but supporters say that was not her mission. from BBC News https://ift.tt/lckNPov

The Australian b-girl said she "gave her best" during her performance at the Paris Olympics from BBC News https://ift.tt/Smc6xo5

Journalist Natalia Nahorna was reporting from the Russian town Sudzha when Ukrainian soldiers threw the flag to the ground. from BBC News https://ift.tt/eFOftPX

Chidinma Adetshina will get another shot at a crown following the controversy around her nationality. from BBC News https://ift.tt/FZ0MIuH

Hundreds of firefighters have been tackling blazes, with efforts continuing through the night. from BBC News https://ift.tt/0VPp3j7

The countdown for LA 2028 has begun as the Olympic flag arrived in the city of angels. from BBC News https://ift.tt/zwDluUf

Footage and 911 calls show the police response to one of the deadliest school shootings in the US. from BBC News https://ift.tt/OmERNtJ

The epicentre hit near Highland Park, a neighbourhood in Los Angeles County not far from the famous Hollywood sign. from BBC News https://ift.tt/alScDuy

Thousands have to leave their homes as fires reach the suburbs of the Greek capital. from BBC News https://ift.tt/bjIiJKy

This is the moment a person was spotted scaling Paris's most iconic landmark before being arrested. from BBC News https://ift.tt/ZoXsWvn

Man seen climbing Eiffel Tower above Olympic rings from BBC News https://ift.tt/Nknazy0

Forty fires have broken out in Greece since Saturday, with firefighters still battling seven. from BBC News https://ift.tt/bjIiJKy

Danny Stenhouse says he hopes his success will inspire others. from BBC News https://ift.tt/TvWxw2S

Rachael Gunn failed to score a single point with the judges as she lost all three of her breaking round-robin battles. from BBC News https://ift.tt/Lyz0RPW

An alert issued this week has caught the attention of a country used to earthquake warnings. from BBC News https://ift.tt/FPAIwhH

The fans have provided plenty of non-sporting highlights with their passion, patriotism - and peculiarity. from BBC News https://ift.tt/9dyI7RO

The passenger plane came down in the town of Vinhedo, Brazilian airline Voepass says. from BBC News https://ift.tt/12Zpx0P

Walz's military record has been under scrutiny after a series of claims made by veterans and leading Republicans. from BBC News https://ift.tt/OebJGhR

The president's son is charged with evading taxes while spending millions on a lavish lifestyle. from BBC News https://ift.tt/qyK7Qaw

Diplomatic efforts ramp up as Iran reiterates threats against Israel. from BBC News https://ift.tt/ZLylHrA

The cancellations follow the arrest of two people suspected of planning attacks. from BBC News https://ift.tt/mvietcr

Security measures at the singer's gigs are tightened after the arrest of two people suspected of planning attacks. from BBC News https://ift.tt/QPTd5wS

At least six people have died in Florida and Georgia after the hurricane slammed Florida's Gulf Coast. from BBC News https://ift.tt/xaHI8AD

Hamas has named Yahya Sinwar as its new political chief, replacing Ismail Haniyeh who was killed last week. from BBC News https://ift.tt/LnakJ5V

An Israeli rights group says prisons are overwhelmed, amid allegations of physical and mental violence. from BBC News https://ift.tt/RwPlW5N

The decision could reshape how technology giants do business in the future. from BBC News https://ift.tt/RXAkq0x

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Great Britain add another four medals to their Paris 2024 tally, France break their own record, while Noah Lyles wins an epic men's 100m. from BBC News https://ift.tt/aPi1mFw

Marc Fogel, 63, is serving a 14-year prison sentence in Russia and was excluded from the prisoner swap. from BBC News https://ift.tt/4RXEFKA

Belgium pull out of the team triathlon event after one of their athletes falls ill. from BBC News https://ift.tt/YdT34x2

Rescuers in Gaza say most of the dead were women and children, but Israel insists it targeted Hamas. from BBC News https://ift.tt/ymCMxhB

A frozen block of ice far bigger than Greater London is captured in a vast pool of rotating water. from BBC News https://ift.tt/1JPHLA6

NBC hired Snoop Dogg as a special correspondent, but he has shown up for US athletes at the Olympics. from BBC News https://ift.tt/zC7EQbB

Maria Corina Machado appears at a protest in Caracas, defying threats of arrest from President Maduro. from BBC News https://ift.tt/wnhv1C3

The UK also told citizens to leave “while commercial flights are running.” from BBC News https://ift.tt/UH8fxtp

Pentagon announces Middle East reinforcements as Iran threatens to "punish" Israel for assassination of Hamas leader. from BBC News https://ift.tt/qRoMvXr

Timberlake was in Belgium during the virtual court hearing, answering "yes" to questions from the judge. from BBC News https://ift.tt/jYRewA5

The prisoner exchange between Russia and Western countries could be the biggest since the Cold War. from BBC News https://ift.tt/ygBWEdq

The former prisoners have been greeted by President Vladimir Putin as they walk out of the plane. from BBC News https://ift.tt/eyIE21u

Americans Evan Gershkovich and Paul Whelan are shown being escorted by officers at an undisclosed location. from BBC News https://ift.tt/0xZMi25

The Republican suggested Vice-President Kamala Harris changed her identity from Indian and "became black". from BBC News https://ift.tt/VsArpJj

Donald Trump questioned the vice-president's racial identity while speaking at a conference for black journalists. from BBC News https://ift.tt/tCkuIjH