Pomp and pageantry: Key moments from day one of Trump's visit to China

Macron on stage with a mic at the Africa Forward summit

'Total lack of respect': Macron interrupts speaker to ask for silence

The French president stood up during a conference in Kenya to tell the audience to quieten down, saying it was “impossible” for speakers to be heard.

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Passenger being evacuated from cruise ship onto a smaller boat.

Watch: Passengers evacuated from virus-hit cruise ship off Cape Verde

The Dutch foreign ministry confirmed that a British, German and Dutch national had now been taken from the virus-hit ship.

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A child with a toy bear and an Ukrainian flag stands before the bear installaton.

Watch: 20,000 teddy bears highlight plight of missing Ukrainian children

Each bear in the installation in Washington, DC, is meant to represent one of the children Ukraine says have been abducted by Russia.

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Hundreds of wildfires burn across Florida and Georgia

Officials in both states cite dry conditions, high winds and drought as key factors making the fires difficult to control.

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Tracking ships under fire in Strait of Hormuz

Despite Donald Trump’s announcement of an extension of the US-Iran ceasefire, several vessels have been attacked in the Strait of Hormuz.

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A silhouetted man stands next to advertisement posters reading “Islamabad Talks” at the Convention Centre in Islamabad, Pakistan

Will anyone turn up in Islamabad for peace talks?

The BBC's Azadeh Moshiri is in Islamabad, where preparations for the peace talks continue, despite no confirmed date.

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Iranian spokesman Esmail Baghaei

'No decision' on joining talks with US, Iranian foreign ministry spokesman tells BBC

Esmail Baghaei expressed concern regarding the US’s naval blockade of its ports and the seizure of an Iranian vessel.

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Are insider traders making millions from the Iran war?

The BBC has found significant spikes in activity shortly before the US president made some announcements.

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US releases video of forces seizing Iranian ship

The US has intercepted an Iranian-flagged cargo ship in the Gulf as part of its naval blockade, Donald Trump has said.

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A split screen with a white warehouse on the left and a woman in a black shirt on the right.

Conservative US town grapples with potential ICE detention centre

Residents from both political parties in Social Circle, Georgia, are rejecting a proposed plan by the Department of Homeland Security to transform an empty warehouse into a detention centre.

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Is Trump meeting the moment for US conservatives?

The BBC asked the president's supporters about Iran, the economy and immigration at the largest conservative gathering in the country.

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A split image of Xi Jinping waving in front of a red background and Frank Gardner in the BBC newsroom

Frank Gardner: Why China keeps cropping up in Iran war stories

BBC Security Correspondent Frank Gardner explains how the world's second-largest economy fits into the Gulf conflict.

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Split image shows Michelle Fleury on the left in a red top and an IMF presentation on the right.

IMF: Oil prices and war could derail global growth

The BBC’s Michelle Fleury explains why oil, inflation and interest rates are key risks as the IMF warns war and soaring energy prices could hit the global economy.

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A woman on the left speaks to a camera, on the right a petrol price sign.

US drivers head to Native American lands for cheaper gas

Some of the cheapest fuel in the country can be found on tribal land due to tax exemptions.

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Split screen image showing correspondent Frank Gardner on the right and a vessel on the left

US blockade of Iranian ports explained in two minutes

The BBC's security correspondent Frank Gardner explains how the US blockade of Iranian ports will work.

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Donald Trump pictured from below with his hands outstretched, wearing a red USA baseball cap, with a plane visible in the background

'I'm not a fan of Pope Leo' says Trump

President Donald Trump launched the attack on Pope Leo after the pontiff criticised the war in Iran.

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US Vice-President JD Vance stands at a podium with Jared Kushner and Steve Witkoff behind him.

Iran chose 'not to accept our terms', US VP Vance says after negotiations

The US vice-president made the announcement after 21 hours of negotiations in Islamabad, Pakistan.

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Splitscreen. Left, the Strait of Hormuz. Right, Ione Wells.

BBC's Ione Wells: What has the US actually achieved in Iran?

US President Donald Trump said the US had won a 'total and complete victory' after announcing a two-week ceasefire with Iran. The BBC's Ione Wells on what's next for the US and the region.

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A split screen with a man in blue on the left and a woman with black hijab on the right.

Americans react to Trump's 'a whole civilisation will die tonight' warning

The US president issued the warning to Iran if it does not reach a deal on reopening the Strait of Hormuz by his deadline.

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People stand on either side of the Iranian flag on the White Bridge in Ahvaz, Iran

Iranians form human chains at bridges and power plants

Tehran had urged people to gather outside potential US and Israeli targets after Donald Trump threatened to attack civilian infrastructure.

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Pomp and pageantry: Key moments from day one of Trump's visit to China

'Total lack of respect': Macron interrupts speaker to ask for silence

Watch: Passengers evacuated from virus-hit cruise ship off Cape Verde

Watch: 20,000 teddy bears highlight plight of missing Ukrainian children

Hundreds of wildfires burn across Florida and Georgia

Tracking ships under fire in Strait of Hormuz

Will anyone turn up in Islamabad for peace talks?

'No decision' on joining talks with US, Iranian foreign ministry spokesman tells BBC

Are insider traders making millions from the Iran war?

US releases video of forces seizing Iranian ship

Conservative US town grapples with potential ICE detention centre

Is Trump meeting the moment for US conservatives?

Frank Gardner: Why China keeps cropping up in Iran war stories

IMF: Oil prices and war could derail global growth

US drivers head to Native American lands for cheaper gas

US blockade of Iranian ports explained in two minutes

'I'm not a fan of Pope Leo' says Trump

Iran chose 'not to accept our terms', US VP Vance says after negotiations

BBC's Ione Wells: What has the US actually achieved in Iran?

Americans react to Trump's 'a whole civilisation will die tonight' warning

Iranians form human chains at bridges and power plants

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