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Watch: Timelapse shows typhoon barrelling towards Japan
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Watch: Timelapse shows typhoon barrelling towards Japan

The typhoon is passing Japan's eastern coast, bringing major disruption and heavy rainfall in its wake.

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Burberry closes London Fashion Week 2026 with signature check print and celeb-filled front row
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Burberry closes London Fashion Week 2026 with signature check print and celeb-filled front row

As London Fashion Week comes to a close, here are the biggest trends for your wardrobe.

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Yemenis flee across Red Sea as Houthis and Saudi-backed forces escalate war
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Yemenis flee across Red Sea as Houthis and Saudi-backed forces escalate war

The BBC's Frank Gardner speaks to some of those who have fled the war by crossing the Red Sea to Djibouti.

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Four dead after powerful Typhoon Dujuan lashes Japan
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Four dead after powerful Typhoon Dujuan lashes Japan

The storm pulled away from Japan after bringing heavy rains and strong winds to Tokyo and surrounding areas.

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Merz vows to keep coalition together for Germany's 'democratic future'
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Merz vows to keep coalition together for Germany's 'democratic future'

The chancellor has come under increasing pressure after resounding state election defeats, but says the results "go far beyond my own person"

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Merz's political crisis threatens Germany's obsession with stability
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Merz's political crisis threatens Germany's obsession with stability

Political shifts in Germany are being watched closely in Europe and beyond, Katya Adler writes.

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Google hit with €403m fine by Irish data watchdog over GDPR violations
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Google hit with €403m fine by Irish data watchdog over GDPR violations

The penalty follows an inquiry launched into the tech giant six years ago, following complaints from several European consumer rights organisations.

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US strikes on alleged drug boats could be crimes against humanity, says UN
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US strikes on alleged drug boats could be crimes against humanity, says UN

A report says the attacks, of which there have been at least 68, were not self-defence.

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CNN, MS NOW and Politico file lawsuit against Trump's White House ban
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CNN, MS NOW and Politico file lawsuit against Trump's White House ban

Major US networks later suspended White House TV coverage of Trump as he headed to New York for a UN summit.

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Inside Djibouti refugee camp for thousands fleeing Houthi advance in Yemen
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Inside Djibouti refugee camp for thousands fleeing Houthi advance in Yemen

Fighting on Yemen's west coast has prompted thousands of people to flee by boat across the Bab al-Mandab Strait.

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Two charged with woman's murder as South Africa police investigate eight other body finds
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Two charged with woman's murder as South Africa police investigate eight other body finds

The body of Jabulile Ntimba was the ninth to be found recently in an area east of Johannesburg.

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Seven Ethiopian rebel groups form new alliance
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Seven Ethiopian rebel groups form new alliance

The groups have been active in Ethiopia's most populous regions for years and now say they will work together.

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Sydney policeman allegedly disguised himself as Uber Eats rider before murders
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Sydney policeman allegedly disguised himself as Uber Eats rider before murders

Beaumont Lamarre-Condon has pleaded not guilty to the 2024 murder of his ex-partner and his new boyfriend.

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Death of Cindy Crawford's son Presley Gerber being investigated as suspected overdose
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Death of Cindy Crawford's son Presley Gerber being investigated as suspected overdose

His family asked for privacy during a "very difficult and painful time" following the model's death.

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'No surprises' as results emerge in Russian parliamentary election
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'No surprises' as results emerge in Russian parliamentary election

Preliminary results suggest that Kremlin-backed United Russia is on course to retain its constitutional majority.

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Lindsay Clancy's ex-husband says he forgave her so he would not be 'eaten up inside forever'
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Lindsay Clancy's ex-husband says he forgave her so he would not be 'eaten up inside forever'

Patrick Clancy gives his first interview since his wife's mistrial over the killing of their three young children.

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Watch: Dramatic moment a cargo ship crashes into another vessel
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Watch: Dramatic moment a cargo ship crashes into another vessel

Verified footage appears to show a cargo ship colliding with a fishing boat near Singapore, with investigators still working to establish exactly when and how the crash happened.

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Russia's elections had few surprises - but how the Kremlin uses the results will be crucial
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Russia's elections had few surprises - but how the Kremlin uses the results will be crucial

Vladimir Putin will likely use the result to claim most Russians back the so-called special military operation in Ukraine, writes the BBC's Steve Rosenberg.

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