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AI giant Anthropic says it plans to list on US stock market

June 2, 2026 - 03:20
The AI company behind Claude is set to offer the public shares of stock sometime this year.
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Italians bemused by Milan bull mosaic restoration

June 2, 2026 - 03:18
Italians wondered what had happened to the animal's "lucky-charm" testicles.
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Italians bemused by Milan bull mosaic restoration

June 2, 2026 - 03:18
Italians wondered what had happened to the animal's "lucky-charm" testicles.
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Iran warns Israeli attacks in Lebanon threaten ceasefire with US

June 2, 2026 - 01:56
Earlier Israel's PM ordered strikes on Beirut's southern suburbs in response to Hezbollah rocket and drone attacks on northern Israel.
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Hungarian PM threatens to oust Orbán-era president

June 2, 2026 - 01:54
Hungary's president has refused Prime Minister Péter Magyar's demands to step aside, setting up a constitutional clash.
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Hungarian PM threatens to oust Orbán-era president

June 2, 2026 - 01:54
Hungary's president has refused Prime Minister Péter Magyar's demands to step aside, setting up a constitutional clash.
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US political commentators denied entry to UK by Home Office

June 2, 2026 - 00:40
The US citizens and left-wing content creators with huge online followings were due to speak at the SXSW London festival and Oxford this week.
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Bowen: Trump needs this war to end but Iran is not backing down

June 2, 2026 - 00:25
Under pressure from the polls and Gulf allies, the White House is pushing for a deal but Iran wants concessions, writes BBC's international editor.
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Three Ebola vaccines in development amid growing outbreak fears

June 1, 2026 - 23:30
IAVI, Moderna and the University of Oxford are all working on new vaccines.
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Three Ebola vaccines in development amid growing outbreak fears

June 1, 2026 - 23:30
IAVI, Moderna and the University of Oxford are all working on new vaccines.
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Williams, 44, to return to action in Queen's doubles

June 1, 2026 - 23:27
Serena Williams will return to competitive tennis for the first time in nearly four years when she plays in the women's doubles at Queen's.
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France seized sanctioned Russian oil tanker with UK help, Macron says

June 1, 2026 - 20:53
A British helicopter provided support during the operation on Sunday, the UK ministry of defence says.
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Watch: Fans break glass door trying to see Netflix star

June 1, 2026 - 20:34
Huge crowds formed outside a shopping centre in China to see Pursuit of Jade's Zhang Linghe.
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Nigeria police warn against reprisal attacks against South Africans

June 1, 2026 - 19:02
Tensions have been rising in South Africa in recent weeks following several anti-migrant protests.
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France seized sanctioned Russian oil tanker with UK help, Macron says

June 1, 2026 - 19:02
The French Navy conducted the operation with the support of allies including the UK on Sunday.
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Israel PM orders strikes on Beirut suburbs as Hezbollah conflict escalates

June 1, 2026 - 18:28
Benjamin Netanyahu says the Hezbollah stronghold of Dahieh will be targeted in response to attacks on Israeli civilians.
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DR Congo celebrates recovery of Ebola survivors

June 1, 2026 - 18:14
The four nurses - three men and a woman - received certificates to celebrate their recoveries.
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Litterbugs now face on-the-spot fines in Tokyo's tourist hotspot

June 1, 2026 - 15:52
Dozens of officials will patrol world-famous Shibuya as Japan responds to the impacts of overtourism.
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Marilyn Monroe lookalikes gather to celebrate her 100th birthday

June 1, 2026 - 15:28
Fans set a new world record for the largest gathering of people dressed as Marilyn Monroe to celebrate what would have been the legendary actress’ centenary.
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Huge blast kills dozens in rebel-held village in Myanmar

June 1, 2026 - 15:23
Insurgents say it was caused by explosives being used for mining close to the Chinese border.
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