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The US president says he saved eight Iranian women from execution, but Iran says otherwise.
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Making India’s numbers count again
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A gunman storms Donald Trump’s dinner with the press
The incident revives questions about the competence of the Secret Service
Video shows correspondents' dinner suspect charge checkpoint
Surveillance video released by Donald Trump shows the suspect running past metal detectors as security agents draw their guns.
BBC visits Chernobyl ghost city 40 years after world's worst nuclear accident
The BBC's Jessica Parker visits Pripyat, which was abandoned in 1986 after an explosion at the nearby Chernobyl nuclear power plant.
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The forest where the Sumatran orangutans live has been split by a road.
Hope in Gaza as 300 couples get married at one time
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Plot Twist newsletter: How to take a prizewinning photograph
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Checks and Balance newsletter: The shock-value of modern conservatism
John Prideaux, our US editor, unpacks how provocation has become a political strategy