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A selection of the best photos from across Africa and beyond this week. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/BVnmvWj

A California scuba diver returns lost trinkets to their owners for free and picks up trash along the way. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/KQ2pItd

The statue, believed from Turkey, is part of an antiquities smuggling probe, NY investigators say. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/anD6FK4

England head coach Sarina Wiegman dedicates the Uefa women's coach of the year award to Spain's national team. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/fGnTNRE

Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas has been at the centre of a row over paid-for trips and gifts. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/aLnVdoX

India is keeping domestic food prices in check with export bans - but what does this mean for the world? from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/rMkD8BG

The unusual lunar phenomenon can be observed around the world on Wednesday and Thursday. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/oNky4GF

Italian TV host Andrea Giambruno denies claims of victim blaming after a series of rape attacks. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/TOgHeBq

Army officers go on TV to say they are annulling the results of the election won by President Bongo. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/RgcGoNx

The BBC’s Quentin Sommervillle witnesses Russia's increasingly sophisticated drone attacks. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/nwYF49E

Streaming hits such as the Queen's Gambit are being adapted as games as the streamer looks to expand. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/vTjC5Dz

BBC team spends 24 hours with Tunisia's coast guard, as it finds people desperate to cross continents. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/wGB0xHA

An unconfirmed Russian media report says four transport planes have been damaged at Pskov airport. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/cUBnAFL

Hundreds attend a wake for Andrii Pilshchykov, one of Ukraine's most celebrated fighter pilots. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/RY4yPK5

Why some right-wing activists are spreading rumours about writings by the gunman. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/zdmPhZ7

Salif Keïta has been appointed by the junta head as his special adviser on cultural affairs. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/7Xf65UK

The desert kingdom's vast Pro League investment aims to turn it into a world leader of the sport. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/I6F0qgw

The electronics billionaire has charisma and China experience - but the opposition vote is divided. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/8BOgNEG

The India Club in London, which was set up in the 1950s, is set to close in September. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/527E6wc

After wildfires forced residents to leave, bears have been seen in the empty streets. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/9SmQkoA

West Point academy unveiled the contents of a nearly 200-year-old lead box. They were unexpected. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/O3DlKuf

Mystery surrounds a plane from Egypt loaded with money, fake gold and guns that was seized in Zambia. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/pGChiIT

The city has become the crucible of an experiment - are robotaxis ready for the streets? from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/GvUZTsi

Resistance to the military has come in many forms, including the development of an app-based game. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/XWGSJPh

The education minister says female Muslim students will not be allowed to wear the loose-fitting robe. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/EXClMxN

Roberto Mancini is named the new manager of Saudi Arabia two weeks after he resigned as Italy head coach. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/ktqAlpN

The man who shot dead three Black people had a "disgusting ideology of hate", Jacksonville's sheriff says. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/tdgGbsB

Fires in western Canada have burned homes and ripped up trees, laying them down "like toothpicks". from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/kdBcGgt

Mnangagwa is only Zimbabwe's second president, after he outmanoeuvred long-time ruler Robert Mugabe in a 2017 coup. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/8UHsO3J

Andrii Pilshchykov won fame taking part in dogfights over Kyiv during the early phase of Russia's invasion. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/mfCQo2N

The controversy concerning the head of Spanish football and a kiss at the Women's World Cup final explained. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/rJ27PBt

The Spanish FA's president kissing player Jenni Hermoso on the lips has sparked a national conversation. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/iGyL9Pn

The event in Zandvoort aspires to be the most sustainable race on the F1 calendar. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/apnR7yS

Family of the former prime minister are accused of ignoring the case for reparations in Jamaica. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/viKqtJB

A cocktail of problems hit the industry, including demand for wine falling as more people drink craft beer. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/IPZb7q4

France says the coup leaders have no authority to order such an expulsion, as ties deteriorate rapidly. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/ZPh9OS7

Kimberly-Clark is pulling its consumer facial tissues from Canada, citing “unique complexities". from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/EKjrRJP

The Rubiales affair appears to feed into broader social changes in Spanish society over recent years. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/oHZJyNp

A selection of the best photos from the African continent and beyond. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/nEFDldX

With a global military footprint, experts are asking how Wagner will fill the void left by its leader. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/hVDpyjc

Police confirm 41 people have been detained for allegedly trying to disrupt the voting process. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/Kp6dn0y

The US Department of Justice says rocket firm discriminated against refugees and asylum seekers. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/sz8UJS0

The Russian president says the Wagner group boss was a "talented person" who made "serious mistakes". from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/cSxqymB

The BBC's Analysis Editor takes a look at four different potential causes of the plane crash. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/lKqdzG0

If Yevgeny Prigozhin's death is revenge, it sends a clear message to Russians, writes Steve Rosenberg. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/hg5nLuV

It was a race to see who out of eight candidates would make a splash during the first Republican debate. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/AhmoQ83

When the former president turns himself in on Thursday it will be unlike any of his previous cases from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/TCvhVOp

A historic court order gave Nepal's same sex couples hope, only for them to have their hopes dashed. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/BJ7hbnP

The BBC's analysis editor Ros Atkins takes a look at Yevgeny Prigozhin throughout the years. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/f3LmR0v

Online footage appears to show a plane falling from the sky, the BBC has been able to verify the location. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/Gj8arF6

Written by a political prisoner, it is now kept in a bullet-proof casing in a Cape Town mosque. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/Ad063vE

Two villages are attacked near the city of Lyman, leaving three dead and two wounded. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/7Or2yjC

The last two occupants of a cable car dangling over a ravine in northern Pakistan are rescued after nightfall. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/RIEMfyW

A driver in her 90s reportedly lost control of her car and ploughed into an Arizona business lobby. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/AI8THOc

A second tropical storm hits the US as Harold slams Texas while California cleans up after Hilary. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/8TtYLZu

Pakistan student brought to safety in zip line rescue from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/UgJpdwI

At least seven candidates will use the forum to make their case to likely Republican voters this week. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/LJQOHdF

The prime minister accuses the company of putting profits over safety amid Canada's wildfire crisis. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/Tx8nH1q

The Auschwitz Museum reported the post but was initially told by X it did not break safety rules. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/Dc9zOpm

Officials warn that high temperatures and strong winds on Tuesday could see more devastating fires. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/qHg0pdQ

Paa Kwesi Asare is this year's winner of the BBC News Komla Dumor Award. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/j1dA8wK

The country's post-Covid recovery has been hit by a property crisis, falling exports and weak consumer spending. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/0Gut1xa

Grieving parents say regulators in both India and The Gambia failed their young children. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/mlabK8Z

Olga Carmona, who scored Spain's winner in the Women's World Cup final, is told after the game against England that her father has died. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/sDl0iRN

Gen Tchiani said that Niger did not want a war but would defend itself against foreign intervention. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/JlqD7B0

The campaign was overshadowed by a wave of shootings, including the assassination of a candidate. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/gV1u9m8

Electronic screens were shut down after a hacker used one to run a pornographic film. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/0DbwpSF

Kyiv is accused of attacking the transport hub in Kursk - and also the Rostov and Moscow regions. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/K4bF37D

Officials have restricted travel to Kelowna, a waterside city of 132,000 people. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/veCz3l0

Khartoum has become lawless after four months of war, forcing some residents to arm themselves. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/14MepbH

Miyu is shattering conventions as she breakdances her way to fame. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/Q5VeYgM

In 1975, Y Hin Nie fled the Vietnamese army into the jungle. He didn't emerge until 1992. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/zQmZL3y

Another shootout prompts a call to tackle gang violence ahead of Sunday's presidential vote. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/ZTw1Rl7

US-made jets in Denmark and the Netherlands can be sent to Ukraine when its pilots are fully trained. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/OnfRLZY

Todd Ramsay filmed trees ablaze as he and his family fled wildfire in British Columbia. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/u2xO0QA

An ugly row between the family featured in the Oscar-winning 2009 movie resurrects criticism of the film. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/JYtCfVr

Landslides and flash floods have killed dozens India's Himalayan states this month. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/Q9DPv1S

Threats to blow up polling stations. Police protection. Ballot counters in hiding. A grim new reality. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/M6yk1xV

The ruling by the International Chess Federation is drawing criticism from some players. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/cAyGVF6

Pascale Ferrier, a dual citizen of Canada and France, said she regretted that her plan to "stop Trump" failed. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/GRL1fDW

The suspects may face charges including manslaughter after six people died last weekend. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/DhIHNQY

War time rules are making it tougher for Ukrainians to pick where or if to go to university. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/R0p35Xr

The celebrity publicist is accused of involvement in a plot to pressure a Georgia election worker. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/L4mSZVo

Police say at least four churches were set on fire in Jaranwala, in the province of eastern Punjab. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2Mg1zZ8

Thirty-eight others are rescued after the boat sinks off the Cape Verde coast, police say. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/UGCVBoq

Brandon Flowers asked concert goers to welcome a fan from neighbouring Russia, the band later apologised. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/E4N3WGI

Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed is at the centre of a new conflict after falling out with powerful allies. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/TKW4RON

More than 450 women from Afghanistan have escaped the country to study abroad. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/ZYrBc1l

Some people have been forced to flee twice this summer from fires in the country's north. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/djuZTr3

Unlike his Indiana Jones character, Ford says he likes snakes and called the discovery "humbling". from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2mLctwO

The woman sued her ex-boyfriend for posting intimate photos of her online to "publicly shame" her. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/DVxNj8n

The "Rico" Act helped earn Rudy Giuliani a reputation as a "mob buster". Now he's facing a Rico charge. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/G5jkBZc

Celebrities are winning jobs at the top of luxury fashion firms - but what can they really contribute? from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/K7bLXhk

The forthcoming remake of the 1937 animation is facing a backlash for its new interpretation. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/PmUM8RI

Fire engulfs an area of 500 sq m (5,380 sq ft) in Makhachkala, in the southern region of Dagestan. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/4rRbmzh

A poll suggests as many as one in three Israelis are considering leaving the country over the crisis. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/KARzn2r

Lahaina residents tell the BBC they had no official warning before "fire hurricane" engulfed their town. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/BMtfARc

The teenager suffered serious injuries when he plunged nearly 100ft (30m). from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/iZVKNus

Grief and anger persist, 10 years after a notorious mass killing at a protest camp in Cairo. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/ZnvVqXT

Whether world leaders should engage with the Taliban government is complicated, writes Lyse Doucet. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/v4dMcS7

Thousands of unexploded munitions were discovered buried in the grounds of a high school. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/tJnzwpL

For Muslims of the Indian subcontinent, mutanjan is a special dish, layered with memories and emotions. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/cyzhCXN

Two random mass stabbings have led to questions in a society known for its low level of violent crime. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/SjaFlqy

The Venezuelan girl collapsed on bus Republican governor uses to send migrants to Democrat states from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/SOYh70l

We take a ride on an e-bike powered by the largest world's largest battery-swapping network. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/wLSHnX5

Charred trees, burnt out cars and collapsed buildings lie among the ashes left by the wildfires. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/w9A3LZz

The striker, 30, is leaving Tottenham and is set to sign a deal worth more than 110m euros (£95m) from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/puPTaGI

Lynette “Pinky” Iverson drove "at least a dozen" people to safety in the back of her pickup truck. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/9DTJ8jF

But former US president gets a legal win in battle over what he can say before election fraud trial. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/A2Lh6kX

The charity ReSex is providing guidance for wounded soldiers looking for help with their sex lives. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/UMRH2l6

People are already feeling the impact of economic sanctions imposed after a military coup. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/ChHZWTS

Survivors recall seeing their relatives disappear in muddy torrents spawned by incessant rains. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/RkBOEFh

It was feared the decaying vessel left floating in the Red Sea could explode or cause a major spill. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/Z18WhcO

The culture minister says he has spoken to the X boss about hosting the showdown as a charity event. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/t3xL1dk

Scripted videos, apparently created for entertainment, are being shared to make them seem like real events. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/0J5TlmD

A selection of the best photos from the African continent and beyond. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/yfLbGNQ

Passenger Jon explains he was diagnosed with the disease several years after he bought his ticket. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/9XymFMH

Dr Tracey St Julian is being sued for gross negligence and fraud by the parents. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/dWOb7wt

There are fears the rich history and culture of Lahaina, hit by Hawaii wildfires, may have been destroyed. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/rc9GzV6

Rajasthan state recently passed a law that aims to give social security benefits to gig workers. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/eHmJ3Io

Beijing denies the claim it was behind a campaign to target a member of parliament with misinformation. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/6zr8TKO

Deposed president Mohamed Bazoum's party has also claimed he is being detained under "cruel" conditions. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/c6GHRxQ

The move gives the government new oversight over foreign dealings by private firms. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/sfcMHox

Prosecutor Jack Smith requested data and records linked to the ex-president, unsealed files reveal. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/Wulx0Ct

Lawyers representing three of Lizzo's former dancers say they are reviewing new complaints against her. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/l0Pv1DI

False claims have been circulating online since the military took over in Niger. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/AM1m0Rl

A judge in LA sent the rapper to prison for injuring Megan Thee Stallion Stallion in a 2020 shooting. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/0PkgMqQ

Dairo Antonio Úsuga, a notorious cocaine trafficker, tells the court he is sorry for his actions. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/gBRbfdY

A police officer and a British national are among those killed since the strikes began, police say. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/6uJt8ic

A seemingly tedious constitutional amendment could have a significant impact on abortion rights. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/HBbyRQj

Temperatures in excess of 40C are expected to hit much of the Iberian peninsula this week. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/d2SiAkD