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The government says the rescue is the country's largest single-day operation by joint security forces.

Meta is the latest company to disclose an AI agent breach, raising cyber-security concerns.

Neither the US or Oman have commented on the proposed agreement on the vital waterway.

Women in the team, which is recognised by Fifa, say football has given them freedom and independence.

Gianni Infantino will remain as Fifa president after receiving the backing of senior executives, but "sincerely apologises" for errors made in his controversial private investment plans.

Lebanon's health ministry says one person was killed in the strikes, which the Israeli military says were a response to a Hezbollah ceasefire violation.

The 78-year-old has been convicted of crimes against humanity over a deadly crackdown on a 2024 uprising.

Kyiv's depleted air defences meant many of the missiles were not intercepted - like the one that hit Anastasiia's home.

Without Patriot interceptors, Ukraine's skies are wide open and people are fully exposed to Russia's missile barrages.

His win in Michigan sets up a high-stakes contest in November, testing a left-wing candidate's popularity in a swing state.

Jacob Zuma was pictured with a businessmen allegedly at the heart of a corruption scandal in South Africa

Volker Türk says 56 people have been executed on national security-related charges, including 27 in cases linked to January's protests.

The announcement comes as Nigeria's security forces struggle to contain multiple threats.

The player only realised he binned the life-changing ticket after family told him the numbers he played for years had been drawn.

There have been at least 19 deaths related to the heatwave which has brought the country's hottest day since records began.

Anyone working for foreign media, including Pakistanis, will now need permission to report from anywhere outside three major cities.

César Gastélum, who was known for comedy and lifestyle posts, was killed at close range by a man on a motorbike.

Sharif Ahmadzai, 26, is being held in connection with the death of Elisabeth Ross from Edinburgh.

Miami police told US media outlets the celebrity blogger had been "safely recovered" from his home.

People have filed complaints against Starbucks for allegedly making light of the deadly Gwangju Uprising.

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent both announced talks had progressed to allow shipments to resume.

The arrest happened shortly before President Trump was due to host a fundraising dinner at the coastal golf course in California.

In Colombia, where FGM is still practised by some members of an indigenous group, a landmark bill banning the practice has been enacted.

Women tell the BBC how they were harassed for participating in the CJP protest and posting about it online.

Their fellow guides say their deaths in Pakistan dealt a devastating blow to Nepal's mountaineering community.

About 70,000 of the 72,000 people who came to Ceuta illegally last week have been returned to Morocco, Spain says.

All 14 people on board the Indian-flagged vessel were safely rescued, India's ministry of external affairs says.

Egyptian authorities say the alleged scam involved fabricated scenes in court as part of a plot to defraud people.

From supermarkets to night-time tours, experts share how to make the most of Italy during this latest heatwave.

Ukraine said the video - showing a terrified civilian being hounded by a remotely controlled drone - amounted to a war crime.

The Fuego volcano is located near Escuintla, Chimaltenango, and Sacatepéquez.

The bodies - belonging to members of two extended families - have only recently been recovered from under rubble in Gaza City.

Cameroon's president has been absent for two months while his team denies rumours about his health.

The boat was attempting to cross to the UK when its engine caught fire, according to French authorities.

Facilities operated by Russia's largest online retailer were also hit in St Petersburg and Tver.

The Fuego stratovolcano is one of the most active in Central America and popular with hikers.

There are three wildfires in the Spokane area that have forced 60,000 to be evacuated from their homes.

The region's Moscow-installed governor says the gunman has been detained after firing at fellow soldiers and civilians.

A Malaysian pilot was arrested at Jakarta airport after being found with around four stone (26kg) of drugs hidden in his luggage.

Our satellite has endured countless blows over millions of years - and astronomers think this one could be a useful accident.